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Tanzania
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Tanzania and Bhutan 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.

Bhutan
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
Tanzania Population Pyramid
129,386,845
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%
Bhutan Population Pyramid
904,614
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
  Tanzania TANZANIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Tanzania TANZANIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
42.1
45.5
43.7
129
126
127
 
36.9
37.7
37.3
158
159
158
1970
45.2
48.6
46.9
136
135
136
 
40.2
41.7
40.9
159
160
159
1980
48.7
52.0
50.3
143
141
142
 
45.6
47.8
46.7
155
156
157
1990
49.1
52.8
50.9
160
157
160
 
51.6
54.7
53.1
153
152
154
2000
48.4
50.0
49.2
166
170
167
 
60.0
60.3
60.2
128
138
132
2010
56.4
58.6
57.5
161
162
161
 
67.7
68.2
67.9
100
128
120
2019
65.4
69.3
67.3
134
136
135
 
72.0
74.4
73.1
79
108
99
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Tanzania TANZANIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
65.4
69.3
134
136
72.0
74.4
79
108
Age 5
69.1
72.6
134
136
74.3
76.3
67
105
Age 10
69.6
73.1
133
135
74.4
76.4
64
105
Age 15
69.8
73.3
132
135
74.7
76.7
63
104
Age 20
70.2
73.6
130
135
75.0
76.8
63
104
Age 25
70.6
73.9
131
135
75.2
77.0
64
104
Age 30
71.1
74.3
131
135
75.5
77.1
64
104
Age 35
71.7
74.8
128
133
75.8
77.4
64
104
Age 40
72.4
75.4
124
133
76.1
77.6
64
103
Age 45
73.3
76.1
123
131
76.5
78.0
68
103
Age 50
74.3
76.9
120
130
77.1
78.5
70
103
Age 55
75.6
77.9
113
126
77.9
79.1
73
103
Age 60
77.1
79.1
113
127
78.9
80.0
75
104
Age 65
78.9
80.5
111
119
80.3
81.1
75
104
Age 70
81.0
82.3
115
117
82.0
82.5
78
108
Age 75
83.5
84.5
113
109
84.2
84.4
81
118
Age 80
86.5
87.2
110
105
86.8
86.9
82
130
Age 85
89.8
90.4
97
92
90.0
90.1
80
119
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Tanzania TANZANIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
91.34
83
60.70
117
2. Coronary Heart Disease
76.15
138
117.54
84
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
71.25
48
27.08
92
4. HIV/AIDS
64.39
19
8.08
64
5. Tuberculosis
60.37
15
18.33
53
6. Road Traffic Accidents
49.33
10
17.35
85
7. Malaria
48.99
10
0.00
85
8. Diarrhoeal diseases
46.84
38
26.23
55
9. Cervical Cancer
46.71
7
10.80
80
10. Diabetes Mellitus
31.47
87
27.56
94
11. Hypertension
31.31
41
12.74
117
12. Prostate Cancer
29.39
30
1.13
181
13. Liver Disease
26.48
72
26.66
70
14. Kidney Disease
22.48
94
24.53
78
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.11
81
16.73
112
16. Lung Disease
17.10
126
87.76
4
17. Maternal Conditions
14.15
16
1.04
83
18. Malnutrition
12.23
22
0.49
116
19. Violence
10.35
47
2.26
126
20. Oesophagus Cancer
10.06
11
7.67
20
21. Other Injuries
9.26
74
6.45
108
22. Birth Trauma
9.12
34
4.78
68
23. Breast Cancer
8.50
171
2.89
183
24. Suicide
8.15
96
5.07
142
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
106
4.09
168
26. Congenital Anomalies
7.48
42
5.36
102
27. Low Birth Weight
7.48
58
7.39
59
28. Asthma
7.03
76
12.98
49
29. Falls
6.85
70
17.91
4
30. Oral Cancer
6.73
20
7.12
15
31. Meningitis
6.36
43
2.45
56
32. Stomach Cancer
5.88
94
20.62
2
33. Liver Cancer
5.65
85
5.90
80
34. Endocrine Disorders
4.70
69
1.66
158
35. Inflammatory/Heart
4.21
107
1.24
179
36. Parkinson's Disease
3.49
124
5.20
43
37. Skin Cancers
3.42
22
1.61
109
38. Fires
2.84
53
1.13
106
39. Bladder Cancer
2.76
63
1.12
149
40. Pertussis
2.58
30
0.13
101
41. Lymphomas
2.46
162
0.81
180
42. Poisonings
2.34
38
0.26
133
43. Ovary Cancer
2.25
167
5.31
57
44. Drownings
2.22
105
2.83
76
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.98
110
6.37
39
46. Uterin Cancer
1.84
117
0.00
182
47. Epilepsy
1.76
83
2.00
69
48. Syphilis
1.75
14
1.37
26
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.58
86
10.92
9
50. Drug Use
1.48
68
0.97
117
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Tanzania TANZANIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
27,402
9.29
58
1.41
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
26,028
8.83
177
4.30
3. Malaria
21,758
7.38
0
0.00
4. Tuberculosis
20,269
6.87
138
3.35
5. Road Traffic Accidents
18,054
6.12
123
2.99
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
17,587
5.96
169
4.11
7. Stroke
16,894
5.73
360
8.75
8. Birth Trauma
15,086
5.12
51
1.24
9. Coronary Heart Disease
13,215
4.48
702
17.06
10. Low Birth Weight
12,173
4.13
79
1.92
11. Congenital Anomalies
9,791
3.32
50
1.22
12. Maternal Conditions
6,835
2.32
9
0.22
13. Liver Disease
6,586
2.23
166
4.03
14. Cervical Cancer
6,424
2.18
30
0.73
15. Diabetes Mellitus
6,247
2.12
164
3.99
16. Malnutrition
5,574
1.89
3
0.07
17. Hypertension
5,209
1.77
77
1.87
18. Violence
4,713
1.60
18
0.44
19. Kidney Disease
4,547
1.54
149
3.62
20. Other Injuries
4,270
1.45
43
1.04
21. Meningitis
3,188
1.08
17
0.41
22. Lung Disease
3,051
1.03
524
12.73
23. Pertussis
2,774
0.94
1
0.02
24. Suicide
2,474
0.84
35
0.85
25. Oesophagus Cancer
2,247
0.76
44
1.07
26. Syphilis
2,115
0.72
11
0.27
27. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,048
0.69
105
2.55
28. Prostate Cancer
1,819
0.62
3
0.07
29. Endocrine Disorders
1,778
0.60
11
0.27
30. Asthma
1,700
0.58
78
1.90
31. Oral Cancer
1,646
0.56
43
1.04
32. Drownings
1,642
0.56
20
0.49
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,567
0.53
24
0.58
34. Falls
1,533
0.52
111
2.70
35. Fires
1,424
0.48
8
0.19
36. Liver Cancer
1,413
0.48
35
0.85
37. Breast Cancer
1,285
0.44
8
0.19
38. Inflammatory/Heart
1,227
0.42
8
0.19
39. Stomach Cancer
1,190
0.40
118
2.87
40. Poisonings
1,170
0.40
2
0.05
41. Lymphomas
805
0.27
5
0.12
42. Skin Cancers
744
0.25
9
0.22
43. Epilepsy
707
0.24
14
0.34
44. Bladder Cancer
667
0.23
6
0.15
45. Parkinson's Disease
513
0.17
31
0.75
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
462
0.16
39
0.95
47. Leukemia
416
0.14
19
0.46
48. Drug Use
404
0.14
7
0.17
49. Tetanus
402
0.14
1
0.02
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
401
0.14
68
1.65
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Tanzania TANZANIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
46.71
7
10.80
80
2. Prostate Cancer
29.39
30
1.13
181
3. Oesophagus Cancer
10.06
11
7.67
20
4. Breast Cancer
8.50
171
2.89
183
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
106
4.09
168
6. Oral Cancer
6.73
20
7.12
15
7. Stomach Cancer
5.88
94
20.62
2
8. Liver Cancer
5.65
85
5.90
80
9. Skin Cancers
3.42
22
1.61
109
10. Bladder Cancer
2.76
63
1.12
149
11. Lymphomas
2.46
162
0.81
180
12. Ovary Cancer
2.25
167
5.31
57
13. Uterin Cancer
1.84
117
0.00
182
14. Leukemia
1.24
165
2.69
136
15. Pancreas Cancer
0.71
174
3.57
97
16. Lung Cancers
0.60
181
7.68
118
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.