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Sri Lanka
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Sri Lanka and Chad health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Chad
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Sri Lanka Population Pyramid
21,813,964
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Chad Population Pyramid
34,031,310
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sri Lanka SRI LANKA   Chad CHAD
  Sri Lanka SRI LANKA   Chad CHAD
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
62.1
62.1
62.1
43
59
54
 
39.1
42.9
41.0
146
138
142
1970
63.7
66.2
64.9
54
64
61
 
42.9
46.8
44.8
146
142
143
1980
65.7
70.4
68.0
55
66
60
 
46.8
50.6
48.7
151
146
148
1990
66.9
73.5
70.1
61
63
62
 
49.8
53.2
51.5
158
156
156
2000
68.2
75.1
71.5
78
65
74
 
46.2
49.1
47.6
173
173
174
2010
70.9
78.1
74.5
72
50
62
 
50.0
52.5
51.2
178
179
178
2019
73.8
79.8
76.9
61
52
54
 
58.0
61.3
59.6
175
180
177
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sri Lanka SRI LANKA   Chad CHAD
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
73.8
79.8
61
52
58.0
61.3
175
180
Age 5
74.4
80.3
64
53
65.8
68.6
162
170
Age 10
74.4
80.4
65
53
66.8
69.5
158
167
Age 15
74.5
80.4
65
54
67.4
70.1
156
165
Age 20
74.7
80.6
64
54
67.8
70.4
156
165
Age 25
75.1
80.7
67
54
68.3
70.9
155
164
Age 30
75.3
80.9
68
54
68.9
71.4
153
164
Age 35
75.6
81.0
71
55
69.5
72.1
153
165
Age 40
75.8
81.1
74
55
70.3
72.8
152
166
Age 45
76.2
81.4
77
56
71.3
73.7
153
166
Age 50
76.7
81.6
76
57
72.5
74.7
152
168
Age 55
77.6
82.1
79
59
74.0
75.9
152
168
Age 60
78.6
82.6
79
60
75.7
77.3
151
167
Age 65
80.1
83.4
79
66
77.8
79.1
150
166
Age 70
81.5
84.2
93
73
80.1
81.2
149
164
Age 75
83.8
85.8
96
76
82.9
83.8
145
156
Age 80
87.0
88.3
74
62
86.1
86.7
135
147
Age 85
90.8
91.2
35
44
89.6
90.1
125
127
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sri Lanka SRI LANKA   Chad CHAD
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
101.31
106
117.20
85
2. Diabetes Mellitus
47.34
45
35.71
76
3. Lung Disease
36.99
33
29.34
55
4. Alzheimers & Dementia
27.62
14
19.49
57
5. Stroke
26.55
154
115.36
54
6. Kidney Disease
26.23
72
30.51
55
7. Asthma
25.43
10
20.15
20
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
20.42
113
155.40
4
9. Road Traffic Accidents
18.07
82
42.50
18
10. Suicide
12.89
42
13.22
39
11. Oral Cancer
10.87
7
4.33
53
12. Breast Cancer
9.49
165
25.38
25
13. Lung Cancers
6.56
126
1.71
176
14. Other Injuries
6.41
112
18.90
10
15. Oesophagus Cancer
5.72
30
2.20
99
16. Cervical Cancer
5.15
125
17.99
44
17. Liver Disease
4.96
160
45.92
14
18. Stomach Cancer
4.94
107
3.26
147
19. Prostate Cancer
4.61
165
17.01
79
20. Leukemia
4.61
35
3.27
110
21. Congenital Anomalies
4.53
125
10.03
8
22. Hypertension
4.08
161
24.66
58
23. Liver Cancer
4.05
128
5.97
77
24. Lymphomas
3.88
126
5.31
69
25. Falls
3.85
129
9.18
27
26. Tuberculosis
3.45
95
35.45
28
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.43
175
5.59
140
28. Drownings
3.24
68
4.67
32
29. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.47
100
116.49
4
30. Violence
2.36
122
10.51
46
31. Low Birth Weight
2.13
145
12.91
13
32. Ovary Cancer
1.93
174
5.93
35
33. Inflammatory/Heart
1.83
165
6.76
53
34. Endocrine Disorders
1.82
154
6.14
50
35. Anemia
1.74
8
0.00
86
36. Bladder Cancer
1.63
117
1.51
127
37. Uterin Cancer
1.40
144
1.81
119
38. War
1.35
16
1.86
14
39. Drug Use
1.16
96
2.27
39
40. Skin Disease
1.14
107
2.08
60
41. Epilepsy
1.14
127
3.38
18
42. Fires
1.04
112
4.83
13
43. Pancreas Cancer
0.80
171
2.00
143
44. Birth Trauma
0.78
135
14.71
4
45. Parkinson's Disease
0.65
181
5.17
45
46. Dengue
0.60
12
0.00
82
47. Meningitis
0.59
106
25.05
2
48. Maternal Conditions
0.50
110
28.97
3
49. Poisonings
0.39
113
3.25
14
50. Alcohol
0.33
159
1.41
89
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Sri Lanka SRI LANKA   Chad CHAD
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
26,304
22.66
5,639
4.16
2. Diabetes Mellitus
12,460
10.73
1,880
1.39
3. Lung Disease
9,456
8.15
1,430
1.06
4. Alzheimers & Dementia
6,939
5.98
664
0.49
5. Kidney Disease
6,858
5.91
1,893
1.40
6. Stroke
6,805
5.86
6,058
4.47
7. Asthma
6,471
5.57
1,254
0.93
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,117
4.41
23,230
17.15
9. Road Traffic Accidents
4,200
3.62
5,171
3.82
10. Suicide
2,977
2.56
1,027
0.76
11. Oral Cancer
2,893
2.49
294
0.22
12. Lung Cancers
1,775
1.53
100
0.07
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1,544
1.33
121
0.09
14. Other Injuries
1,529
1.32
2,664
1.97
15. Breast Cancer
1,383
1.19
1,013
0.75
16. Stomach Cancer
1,321
1.14
187
0.14
17. Liver Disease
1,303
1.12
3,069
2.27
18. Leukemia
1,155
0.99
277
0.20
19. Liver Cancer
1,090
0.94
387
0.29
20. Hypertension
1,055
0.91
1,258
0.93
21. Lymphomas
1,027
0.88
389
0.29
22. Congenital Anomalies
989
0.85
3,725
2.75
23. Falls
964
0.83
643
0.47
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
911
0.78
334
0.25
25. Tuberculosis
769
0.66
3,499
2.58
26. Cervical Cancer
762
0.66
634
0.47
27. Drownings
731
0.63
1,063
0.78
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
605
0.52
14,842
10.95
29. Low Birth Weight
536
0.46
7,027
5.19
30. Prostate Cancer
507
0.44
340
0.25
31. Violence
499
0.43
1,430
1.06
32. Endocrine Disorders
462
0.40
1,156
0.85
33. Anemia
445
0.38
0
0.00
34. Bladder Cancer
432
0.37
82
0.06
35. Inflammatory/Heart
425
0.37
468
0.35
36. Skin Disease
293
0.25
142
0.10
37. Ovary Cancer
281
0.24
220
0.16
38. War
280
0.24
287
0.21
39. Epilepsy
269
0.23
449
0.33
40. Drug Use
257
0.22
231
0.17
41. Fires
239
0.21
722
0.53
42. Uterin Cancer
218
0.19
55
0.04
43. Pancreas Cancer
214
0.18
109
0.08
44. Birth Trauma
193
0.17
8,314
6.14
45. Parkinson's Disease
168
0.14
204
0.15
46. Meningitis
146
0.13
4,803
3.55
47. Dengue
131
0.11
0
0.00
48. Maternal Conditions
96
0.08
3,672
2.71
49. Poisonings
93
0.08
553
0.41
50. Other Neoplasms
86
0.07
18
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sri Lanka SRI LANKA   Chad CHAD
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Oral Cancer
10.87
7
4.33
53
2. Breast Cancer
9.49
165
25.38
25
3. Lung Cancers
6.56
126
1.71
176
4. Oesophagus Cancer
5.72
30
2.20
99
5. Cervical Cancer
5.15
125
17.99
44
6. Stomach Cancer
4.94
107
3.26
147
7. Prostate Cancer
4.61
165
17.01
79
8. Leukemia
4.61
35
3.27
110
9. Liver Cancer
4.05
128
5.97
77
10. Lymphomas
3.88
126
5.31
69
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.43
175
5.59
140
12. Ovary Cancer
1.93
174
5.93
35
13. Bladder Cancer
1.63
117
1.51
127
14. Uterin Cancer
1.40
144
1.81
119
15. Pancreas Cancer
0.80
171
2.00
143
16. Skin Cancers
0.22
174
2.38
56
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.