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Uganda
COUNTRY #1
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UGANDA VS CANADA

Compare Uganda and Canada 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.

Canada
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
Uganda Population Pyramid
89,446,901
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%
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Canada Population Pyramid
45,669,453
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
  Uganda UGANDA   Canada CANADA
  Uganda UGANDA   Canada CANADA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
42.7
45.9
44.2
122
121
122
  
68.3
74.2
71.1
8
5
8
1970
48.4
51.4
49.9
123
119
122
  
69.3
76.3
72.7
10
4
6
1980
48.6
51.6
50.1
146
144
144
  
71.6
78.7
75.1
12
6
7
1990
48.1
51.8
49.9
162
162
162
  
74.3
80.7
77.4
6
4
3
2000
45.1
48.0
46.6
176
176
176
  
76.4
81.7
79.1
7
8
7
2010
57.2
59.5
58.4
157
158
156
  
79.0
83.4
81.2
10
12
11
2019
63.2
70.1
66.7
148
133
136
  
80.4
84.1
82.2
14
16
15
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Uganda UGANDA   Canada CANADA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.2
70.1
148
133
80.4
84.1
14
16
Age
63.2
70.1
148
133
80.4
84.1
14
16
Age 5
66.5
73.0
155
133
80.8
84.4
13
14
Age 10
67.1
73.5
154
132
80.8
84.4
13
14
Age 15
67.4
73.8
154
131
80.9
84.5
13
14
Age 20
67.9
74.1
154
130
81.0
84.6
12
14
Age 25
68.3
74.4
154
129
81.2
84.7
11
14
Age 30
68.9
74.8
154
129
81.5
84.8
11
14
Age 35
69.5
75.4
154
126
81.7
84.9
10
13
Age 40
70.3
75.9
153
123
82.0
85.0
7
12
Age 45
71.3
76.6
154
123
82.3
85.2
6
12
Age 50
72.5
77.4
154
119
82.7
85.5
6
13
Age 55
74.0
78.3
153
116
83.1
85.9
5
13
Age 60
75.7
79.4
152
113
83.8
86.4
4
12
Age 65
77.7
80.8
154
109
84.8
87.1
3
10
Age 70
80.1
82.4
153
109
85.9
87.9
3
9
Age 75
82.8
84.6
151
105
87.4
89.0
2
8
Age 80
86.0
87.2
145
98
89.2
90.4
2
9
Age 85
89.5
90.4
131
86
91.6
92.2
5
9
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Uganda UGANDA   Canada CANADA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
99.89
72
15.12
182
2. Coronary Heart Disease
82.33
131
45.15
166
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
81.99
41
7.69
169
4. HIV/AIDS
69.15
18
0.33
131
5. Road Traffic Accidents
53.60
6
4.58
157
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
46.00
40
0.90
140
7. Cervical Cancer
45.76
8
1.94
169
8. Diabetes Mellitus
40.31
60
7.22
156
9. Liver Disease
33.70
47
5.73
159
10. Hypertension
30.73
43
2.79
169
11. Malaria
30.23
31
0.00
91
12. Lung Disease
28.73
59
15.91
133
13. Prostate Cancer
25.14
45
11.92
124
14. Kidney Disease
24.60
77
4.99
168
15. Tuberculosis
24.27
45
0.13
171
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.36
60
27.87
13
17. Violence
17.69
24
1.60
139
18. Oesophagus Cancer
11.56
7
3.01
73
19. Asthma
11.28
56
0.37
173
20. Breast Cancer
11.12
150
15.43
111
21. Malnutrition
11.07
28
0.21
136
22. Suicide
10.45
65
10.34
67
23. Other Injuries
10.15
64
3.35
164
24. Maternal Conditions
9.90
33
0.13
137
25. Meningitis
9.73
36
0.14
167
26. Lymphomas
8.13
7
6.52
26
27. Birth Trauma
7.85
42
0.65
140
28. Falls
7.78
59
5.07
101
29. Liver Cancer
7.69
50
4.21
120
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.45
112
12.23
46
31. Low Birth Weight
7.36
61
1.90
148
32. Congenital Anomalies
6.31
78
2.99
156
33. Ovary Cancer
5.62
44
5.08
63
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.66
63
0.54
172
35. Stomach Cancer
4.55
124
2.86
161
36. Inflammatory/Heart
4.44
95
2.94
141
37. Oral Cancer
4.38
50
2.18
126
38. Parkinson's Disease
4.10
93
3.46
128
39. Lung Cancers
3.20
157
27.23
22
40. Endocrine Disorders
2.94
115
4.41
77
41. Uterin Cancer
2.93
60
2.91
63
42. Pancreas Cancer
2.88
116
6.57
47
43. Fires
2.83
54
0.41
153
44. Leukemia
2.67
137
4.06
67
45. Skin Cancers
2.54
51
2.27
65
46. Drownings
2.33
95
0.71
160
47. Poisonings
2.33
39
0.25
135
48. Syphilis
2.33
5
0.01
148
49. Pertussis
2.25
38
0.00
140
50. Epilepsy
1.99
70
0.81
153
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Uganda UGANDA   Canada CANADA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
21,188
10.21
163
0.07
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
18,865
9.09
7,431
3.19
3. Malaria
13,576
6.54
0
0.00
4. Road Traffic Accidents
13,012
6.27
1,998
0.86
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
12,103
5.83
840
0.36
6. Stroke
11,181
5.39
14,159
6.07
7. Birth Trauma
10,405
5.01
193
0.08
8. Low Birth Weight
9,673
4.66
553
0.24
9. Coronary Heart Disease
8,784
4.23
40,063
17.18
10. Tuberculosis
7,255
3.50
97
0.04
11. Congenital Anomalies
6,641
3.20
1,081
0.46
12. Violence
6,175
2.98
605
0.26
13. Liver Disease
5,122
2.47
3,624
1.55
14. Diabetes Mellitus
4,794
2.31
5,718
2.45
15. Cervical Cancer
4,378
2.11
578
0.25
16. Meningitis
3,718
1.79
68
0.03
17. Maternal Conditions
3,641
1.75
45
0.02
18. Malnutrition
3,317
1.60
192
0.08
19. Kidney Disease
3,168
1.53
4,578
1.96
20. Other Injuries
3,130
1.51
2,392
1.03
21. Hypertension
3,120
1.50
2,563
1.10
22. Lung Disease
3,051
1.47
14,212
6.09
23. Syphilis
2,235
1.08
5
0.00
24. Suicide
2,033
0.98
4,417
1.89
25. Pertussis
1,909
0.92
1
0.00
26. Lymphomas
1,762
0.85
5,146
2.21
27. Asthma
1,745
0.84
262
0.11
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1,674
0.81
2,230
0.96
29. Liver Cancer
1,522
0.73
3,113
1.33
30. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,286
0.62
30,970
13.28
31. Drownings
1,238
0.60
283
0.12
32. Breast Cancer
1,128
0.54
5,910
2.53
33. Falls
1,127
0.54
4,829
2.07
34. Prostate Cancer
950
0.46
4,711
2.02
35. Colon-Rectum Cancers
919
0.44
9,651
4.14
36. Fires
872
0.42
192
0.08
37. Inflammatory/Heart
859
0.41
2,060
0.88
38. Endocrine Disorders
761
0.37
3,233
1.39
39. Poisonings
745
0.36
121
0.05
40. Oral Cancer
731
0.35
1,592
0.68
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
687
0.33
442
0.19
42. Leukemia
599
0.29
3,098
1.33
43. Epilepsy
599
0.29
384
0.16
44. Ovary Cancer
519
0.25
1,902
0.82
45. Stomach Cancer
515
0.25
2,177
0.93
46. Lung Cancers
441
0.21
20,937
8.98
47. Pancreas Cancer
358
0.17
5,057
2.17
48. Parkinson's Disease
351
0.17
3,359
1.44
49. Skin Cancers
349
0.17
1,756
0.75
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
348
0.17
636
0.27
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Uganda UGANDA   Canada CANADA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
45.76
8
1.94
169
2. Prostate Cancer
25.14
45
11.92
124
3. Oesophagus Cancer
11.56
7
3.01
73
4. Breast Cancer
11.12
150
15.43
111
5. Lymphomas
8.13
7
6.52
26
6. Liver Cancer
7.69
50
4.21
120
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.45
112
12.23
46
8. Ovary Cancer
5.62
44
5.08
63
9. Stomach Cancer
4.55
124
2.86
161
10. Oral Cancer
4.38
50
2.18
126
11. Lung Cancers
3.20
157
27.23
22
12. Uterin Cancer
2.93
60
2.91
63
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.88
116
6.57
47
14. Leukemia
2.67
137
4.06
67
15. Skin Cancers
2.54
51
2.27
65
16. Bladder Cancer
1.70
113
2.89
59
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.