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Syria
COUNTRY #1
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SYRIA VS BURKINA FASO

Compare Syria and Burkina Faso 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.

Burkina Faso
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
Syria Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Syria SYRIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
      Syria SYRIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    48.2
    51.0
    49.6
    97
    97
    97
    		  
    37.3
    36.0
    36.7
    154
    165
    160
    1970
    54.3
    57.6
    55.9
    94
    94
    94
    		  
    42.2
    42.7
    42.4
    151
    158
    155
    1980
    61.5
    65.1
    63.3
    83
    88
    86
    		  
    46.3
    48.4
    47.3
    153
    154
    154
    1990
    66.7
    70.3
    68.4
    64
    92
    82
    		  
    48.4
    51.6
    50.0
    161
    163
    161
    2000
    70.5
    74.9
    72.6
    50
    67
    57
    		  
    48.8
    51.4
    50.1
    164
    165
    163
    2010
    71.9
    75.5
    73.7
    60
    89
    76
    		  
    56.6
    58.3
    57.5
    159
    164
    162
    2019
    71.2
    74.3
    72.7
    87
    110
    105
    		  
    60.1
    65.2
    62.7
    169
    162
    166
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Syria SYRIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    71.2
    74.3
    87
    110
    60.1
    65.2
    169
    162
    Age 5
    73.0
    75.9
    84
    109
    66.1
    71.0
    159
    150
    Age 10
    73.4
    76.2
    82
    107
    66.7
    71.7
    160
    146
    Age 15
    73.8
    76.4
    73
    106
    67.1
    72.1
    159
    147
    Age 20
    74.0
    76.6
    74
    106
    67.6
    72.4
    159
    147
    Age 25
    74.3
    76.7
    75
    106
    68.1
    72.8
    159
    146
    Age 30
    74.5
    76.9
    75
    106
    68.7
    73.2
    159
    146
    Age 35
    74.8
    77.1
    78
    107
    69.3
    73.7
    158
    147
    Age 40
    75.1
    77.3
    80
    108
    70.0
    74.2
    159
    149
    Age 45
    75.5
    77.6
    82
    108
    71.0
    74.9
    159
    150
    Age 50
    76.1
    78.0
    82
    108
    72.1
    75.7
    162
    150
    Age 55
    77.0
    78.5
    83
    111
    73.5
    76.8
    162
    151
    Age 60
    78.2
    79.3
    84
    116
    75.2
    78.1
    161
    152
    Age 65
    79.9
    80.4
    82
    130
    77.4
    79.7
    163
    152
    Age 70
    81.8
    81.8
    82
    143
    79.8
    81.6
    161
    149
    Age 75
    84.0
    83.5
    83
    164
    82.7
    84.1
    157
    140
    Age 80
    86.6
    85.6
    99
    175
    85.9
    86.9
    151
    128
    Age 85
    89.5
    88.2
    126
    180
    89.5
    90.3
    128
    104
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Syria SYRIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    279.54
    12
    131.79
    66
    2. Stroke
    79.31
    95
    95.70
    77
    3. War
    68.78
    2
    4.60
    10
    4. Breast Cancer
    31.59
    9
    16.06
    101
    5. Kidney Disease
    22.22
    96
    31.16
    51
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    21.72
    107
    122.30
    12
    7. Lung Cancers
    18.90
    59
    3.02
    158
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.14
    102
    20.98
    34
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    16.75
    87
    43.30
    16
    10. Lung Disease
    16.00
    132
    18.73
    110
    11. Liver Disease
    15.66
    104
    32.34
    53
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    15.00
    124
    37.67
    65
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.27
    58
    6.07
    134
    14. Diarrhoeal diseases
    10.38
    67
    83.63
    10
    15. Prostate Cancer
    9.82
    134
    27.33
    35
    16. Asthma
    9.65
    67
    11.80
    54
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    8.06
    30
    7.94
    34
    18. Bladder Cancer
    7.53
    3
    3.26
    49
    19. Lymphomas
    7.40
    15
    2.58
    161
    20. Hypertension
    7.33
    147
    31.19
    42
    21. Stomach Cancer
    6.43
    84
    9.32
    49
    22. Leukemia
    6.15
    5
    0.82
    172
    23. Ovary Cancer
    5.40
    55
    3.23
    139
    24. Low Birth Weight
    5.18
    86
    10.86
    31
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.99
    96
    5.51
    35
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    3.71
    92
    2.01
    142
    27. Other Injuries
    3.62
    158
    16.52
    15
    28. Liver Cancer
    3.43
    154
    14.45
    15
    29. Cervical Cancer
    3.07
    144
    42.15
    12
    30. Falls
    3.00
    148
    10.27
    19
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.96
    114
    25.05
    2
    32. Violence
    2.84
    116
    11.16
    45
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.74
    41
    2.91
    34
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.72
    146
    9.08
    35
    35. Uterin Cancer
    2.56
    79
    1.67
    129
    36. Oral Cancer
    2.45
    106
    2.71
    95
    37. Birth Trauma
    2.40
    87
    10.42
    22
    38. Suicide
    2.11
    177
    14.38
    33
    39. Drug Use
    1.89
    51
    1.42
    72
    40. Meningitis
    1.74
    66
    18.01
    8
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.52
    92
    3.06
    42
    42. Pertussis
    1.35
    58
    1.97
    44
    43. Drownings
    1.21
    137
    3.55
    61
    44. Fires
    1.16
    103
    4.29
    22
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.88
    163
    1.17
    147
    46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.75
    162
    5.07
    57
    47. Poisonings
    0.66
    83
    3.69
    10
    48. Epilepsy
    0.59
    170
    3.04
    29
    49. Maternal Conditions
    0.58
    105
    8.05
    37
    50. Malnutrition
    0.53
    113
    14.30
    17
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Syria SYRIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    28,203
    34.16
    8,117
    6.02
    2. Stroke
    8,088
    9.80
    6,324
    4.69
    3. War
    7,760
    9.40
    884
    0.66
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,958
    3.58
    16,807
    12.47
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,550
    3.09
    6,303
    4.68
    6. Kidney Disease
    2,329
    2.82
    2,398
    1.78
    7. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,156
    2.61
    11,887
    8.82
    8. Congenital Anomalies
    2,077
    2.52
    3,515
    2.61
    9. Lung Cancers
    2,048
    2.48
    242
    0.18
    10. Breast Cancer
    1,953
    2.37
    862
    0.64
    11. Liver Disease
    1,720
    2.08
    2,722
    2.02
    12. Low Birth Weight
    1,652
    2.00
    6,809
    5.05
    13. Lung Disease
    1,601
    1.94
    1,161
    0.86
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,551
    1.88
    767
    0.57
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,534
    1.86
    2,609
    1.94
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,224
    1.48
    478
    0.35
    17. Asthma
    1,052
    1.27
    941
    0.70
    18. Lymphomas
    827
    1.00
    280
    0.21
    19. Leukemia
    796
    0.96
    112
    0.08
    20. Bladder Cancer
    757
    0.92
    265
    0.20
    21. Birth Trauma
    744
    0.90
    6,426
    4.77
    22. Stomach Cancer
    725
    0.88
    777
    0.58
    23. Hypertension
    707
    0.86
    2,020
    1.50
    24. Other Injuries
    521
    0.63
    2,637
    1.96
    25. Violence
    444
    0.54
    1,943
    1.44
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    418
    0.51
    4,794
    3.56
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    411
    0.50
    148
    0.11
    28. Prostate Cancer
    404
    0.49
    514
    0.38
    29. Falls
    383
    0.46
    828
    0.61
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    367
    0.44
    252
    0.19
    31. Liver Cancer
    366
    0.44
    1,309
    0.97
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    337
    0.41
    743
    0.55
    33. Suicide
    333
    0.40
    1,521
    1.13
    34. Ovary Cancer
    328
    0.40
    174
    0.13
    35. Meningitis
    295
    0.36
    3,375
    2.50
    36. Pertussis
    289
    0.35
    746
    0.55
    37. Oral Cancer
    289
    0.35
    227
    0.17
    38. Skin Cancers
    276
    0.33
    220
    0.16
    39. Drug Use
    249
    0.30
    172
    0.13
    40. Drownings
    215
    0.26
    910
    0.68
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    197
    0.24
    269
    0.20
    42. Cervical Cancer
    188
    0.23
    2,122
    1.57
    43. Fires
    179
    0.22
    704
    0.52
    44. Uterin Cancer
    146
    0.18
    74
    0.05
    45. Maternal Conditions
    105
    0.13
    1,379
    1.02
    46. Poisonings
    98
    0.12
    620
    0.46
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    97
    0.12
    101
    0.07
    48. Epilepsy
    92
    0.11
    477
    0.35
    49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    79
    0.10
    410
    0.30
    50. Encephalitis
    77
    0.09
    83
    0.06
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Syria SYRIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    31.59
    9
    16.06
    101
    2. Lung Cancers
    18.90
    59
    3.02
    158
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.27
    58
    6.07
    134
    4. Prostate Cancer
    9.82
    134
    27.33
    35
    5. Bladder Cancer
    7.53
    3
    3.26
    49
    6. Lymphomas
    7.40
    15
    2.58
    161
    7. Stomach Cancer
    6.43
    84
    9.32
    49
    8. Leukemia
    6.15
    5
    0.82
    172
    9. Ovary Cancer
    5.40
    55
    3.23
    139
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    3.71
    92
    2.01
    142
    11. Liver Cancer
    3.43
    154
    14.45
    15
    12. Cervical Cancer
    3.07
    144
    42.15
    12
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.74
    41
    2.91
    34
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.56
    79
    1.67
    129
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.45
    106
    2.71
    95
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.88
    163
    1.17
    147
    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.