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Tonga
COUNTRY #1
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TONGA VS GHANA

Compare Tonga and Ghana 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.

Ghana
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
Tonga Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tonga TONGA   Ghana GHANA
      Tonga TONGA   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    61.2
    61.9
    61.5
    49
    62
    58
    		  
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    64.3
    65.8
    65.0
    50
    65
    60
    		  
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    66.5
    68.9
    67.7
    45
    75
    65
    		  
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    68.6
    71.1
    69.8
    49
    84
    68
    		  
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    69.6
    73.7
    71.6
    62
    82
    71
    		  
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    70.1
    75.7
    72.8
    86
    87
    89
    		  
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    69.8
    75.6
    72.6
    102
    99
    107
    		  
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tonga TONGA   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.8
    75.6
    102
    99
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    70.9
    77.0
    110
    97
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    71.0
    77.1
    111
    96
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    71.0
    77.2
    112
    96
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    71.3
    77.3
    112
    96
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    71.6
    77.5
    113
    96
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    72.0
    77.7
    114
    96
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    72.4
    77.9
    115
    96
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    72.9
    78.3
    116
    96
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    73.5
    78.7
    118
    96
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    74.4
    79.3
    117
    95
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    75.6
    80.1
    115
    95
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    77.0
    81.2
    114
    92
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    78.8
    82.5
    112
    86
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    80.9
    84.1
    117
    80
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    83.5
    85.9
    114
    72
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    86.4
    88.2
    111
    67
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.8
    109
    64
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tonga TONGA   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    113.75
    89
    119.93
    79
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    96.55
    11
    44.68
    47
    3. Stroke
    65.01
    112
    124.02
    35
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    38.39
    30
    31.33
    46
    5. Kidney Disease
    37.08
    30
    30.38
    56
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    36.89
    75
    99.08
    26
    7. Lung Disease
    34.88
    37
    26.48
    69
    8. Breast Cancer
    31.91
    8
    19.09
    60
    9. Prostate Cancer
    29.66
    29
    24.21
    50
    10. Lung Cancers
    28.48
    17
    1.71
    177
    11. Liver Cancer
    24.58
    6
    17.60
    10
    12. Liver Disease
    21.17
    85
    36.74
    35
    13. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.97
    84
    17.79
    85
    14. Cervical Cancer
    17.10
    47
    24.53
    27
    15. Stomach Cancer
    13.05
    18
    6.41
    86
    16. Asthma
    10.03
    64
    13.95
    42
    17. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7.75
    25
    2.19
    103
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    7.39
    43
    7.03
    51
    19. Hypertension
    6.71
    150
    17.73
    94
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.32
    131
    6.86
    121
    21. Lymphomas
    6.27
    34
    5.70
    55
    22. Other Injuries
    6.26
    115
    10.75
    58
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    6.10
    21
    4.48
    70
    24. Low Birth Weight
    4.96
    88
    9.43
    38
    25. Drownings
    4.44
    36
    2.38
    93
    26. Suicide
    4.37
    150
    10.54
    64
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    4.31
    79
    2.52
    128
    28. Diarrhoeal diseases
    4.19
    84
    30.48
    50
    29. Ovary Cancer
    4.10
    103
    8.00
    7
    30. Violence
    3.99
    100
    6.73
    72
    31. Meningitis
    3.56
    49
    13.70
    21
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    3.56
    89
    6.88
    37
    33. Uterin Cancer
    3.54
    34
    2.86
    68
    34. Falls
    3.51
    139
    8.85
    34
    35. Leukemia
    2.95
    123
    1.38
    163
    36. Malnutrition
    2.93
    71
    8.62
    36
    37. Dengue
    2.84
    3
    0.00
    90
    38. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.78
    144
    11.13
    23
    39. Oral Cancer
    2.75
    92
    2.86
    86
    40. Fires
    2.69
    57
    3.31
    41
    41. Skin Cancers
    2.61
    47
    1.57
    114
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.58
    50
    1.73
    80
    43. Hepatitis B
    2.48
    4
    0.55
    64
    44. Skin Disease
    2.42
    43
    1.87
    77
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.10
    108
    2.61
    87
    46. Maternal Conditions
    1.92
    71
    6.87
    40
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.61
    121
    1.91
    102
    48. Birth Trauma
    1.53
    102
    8.81
    36
    49. Poisonings
    1.13
    66
    2.15
    42
    50. Tuberculosis
    1.09
    125
    44.25
    21
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Tonga TONGA   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    88
    15.36
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    75
    13.09
    5,929
    3.39
    3. Stroke
    50
    8.73
    15,163
    8.67
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    34
    5.93
    7,808
    4.46
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    31
    5.41
    16,262
    9.29
    6. Kidney Disease
    29
    5.06
    4,161
    2.38
    7. Lung Disease
    27
    4.71
    3,120
    1.78
    8. Lung Cancers
    22
    3.84
    237
    0.14
    9. Liver Cancer
    20
    3.49
    2,851
    1.63
    10. Liver Disease
    17
    2.97
    6,053
    3.46
    11. Breast Cancer
    13
    2.27
    1,937
    1.11
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    13
    2.27
    1,294
    0.74
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    11
    1.92
    3,935
    2.25
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10
    1.75
    870
    0.50
    15. Prostate Cancer
    10
    1.75
    1,031
    0.59
    16. Low Birth Weight
    9
    1.57
    6,662
    3.81
    17. Asthma
    8
    1.40
    1,979
    1.13
    18. Cervical Cancer
    7
    1.22
    2,161
    1.24
    19. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6
    1.05
    321
    0.18
    20. Other Injuries
    6
    1.05
    2,433
    1.39
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5
    0.87
    803
    0.46
    22. Lymphomas
    5
    0.87
    875
    0.50
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    5
    0.87
    387
    0.22
    24. Hypertension
    5
    0.87
    2,231
    1.28
    25. Diarrhoeal diseases
    4
    0.70
    6,538
    3.74
    26. Meningitis
    4
    0.70
    2,983
    1.70
    27. Drownings
    4
    0.70
    740
    0.42
    28. Suicide
    4
    0.70
    1,993
    1.14
    29. Violence
    4
    0.70
    1,857
    1.06
    30. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.52
    6,194
    3.54
    31. Pancreas Cancer
    3
    0.52
    334
    0.19
    32. Leukemia
    3
    0.52
    340
    0.19
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    3
    0.52
    1,965
    1.12
    34. Falls
    3
    0.52
    1,168
    0.67
    35. Hepatitis B
    2
    0.35
    101
    0.06
    36. Dengue
    2
    0.35
    0
    0.00
    37. Maternal Conditions
    2
    0.35
    1,991
    1.14
    38. Malnutrition
    2
    0.35
    1,868
    1.07
    39. Oral Cancer
    2
    0.35
    483
    0.28
    40. Oesophagus Cancer
    2
    0.35
    285
    0.16
    41. Skin Cancers
    2
    0.35
    214
    0.12
    42. Ovary Cancer
    2
    0.35
    698
    0.40
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2
    0.35
    256
    0.15
    44. Inflammatory/Heart
    2
    0.35
    1,615
    0.92
    45. Skin Disease
    2
    0.35
    264
    0.15
    46. Fires
    2
    0.35
    729
    0.42
    47. Tuberculosis
    1
    0.17
    10,214
    5.84
    48. Syphilis
    1
    0.17
    483
    0.28
    49. Pertussis
    1
    0.17
    744
    0.43
    50. Uterin Cancer
    1
    0.17
    219
    0.13
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tonga TONGA   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    31.91
    8
    19.09
    60
    2. Prostate Cancer
    29.66
    29
    24.21
    50
    3. Lung Cancers
    28.48
    17
    1.71
    177
    4. Liver Cancer
    24.58
    6
    17.60
    10
    5. Cervical Cancer
    17.10
    47
    24.53
    27
    6. Stomach Cancer
    13.05
    18
    6.41
    86
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.32
    131
    6.86
    121
    8. Lymphomas
    6.27
    34
    5.70
    55
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.31
    79
    2.52
    128
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.10
    103
    8.00
    7
    11. Uterin Cancer
    3.54
    34
    2.86
    68
    12. Leukemia
    2.95
    123
    1.38
    163
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.75
    92
    2.86
    86
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.61
    47
    1.57
    114
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.10
    108
    2.61
    87
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.61
    121
    1.91
    102
    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.