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United Kingdom
COUNTRY #1
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UNITED KINGDOM VS MAURITANIA

Compare United Kingdom and Mauritania 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.

Mauritania
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
United Kingdom Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Mauritania MAURITANIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    68.2
    74.2
    71.1
    9
    4
    9
    		  
    41.5
    45.7
    43.5
    131
    123
    129
    1970
    68.9
    75.2
    72.0
    13
    9
    9
    		  
    45.5
    49.9
    47.6
    135
    129
    133
    1980
    70.7
    76.8
    73.7
    16
    14
    17
    		  
    50.5
    54.7
    52.5
    135
    133
    134
    1990
    73.1
    78.8
    75.9
    17
    16
    16
    		  
    55.6
    59.5
    57.5
    140
    136
    137
    2000
    75.3
    80.1
    77.8
    18
    23
    20
    		  
    58.4
    61.6
    60.0
    133
    132
    134
    2010
    78.1
    82.2
    80.2
    15
    26
    21
    		  
    60.5
    63.5
    62.0
    142
    145
    143
    2019
    79.8
    83.0
    81.4
    19
    31
    25
    		  
    68.1
    68.7
    68.4
    119
    141
    131
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Mauritania MAURITANIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.8
    83.0
    19
    31
    68.1
    68.7
    119
    141
    Age 5
    80.2
    83.3
    19
    30
    73.8
    73.6
    71
    129
    Age 10
    80.2
    83.3
    19
    30
    74.2
    73.9
    68
    127
    Age 15
    80.2
    83.4
    19
    30
    74.3
    74.1
    68
    127
    Age 20
    80.3
    83.4
    20
    31
    74.6
    74.3
    69
    127
    Age 25
    80.4
    83.5
    21
    31
    74.9
    74.6
    69
    127
    Age 30
    80.6
    83.6
    22
    31
    75.3
    74.9
    70
    127
    Age 35
    80.8
    83.7
    23
    31
    75.7
    75.2
    70
    127
    Age 40
    81.0
    83.8
    22
    31
    76.1
    75.7
    67
    128
    Age 45
    81.3
    84.0
    21
    30
    76.6
    76.2
    66
    129
    Age 50
    81.8
    84.3
    21
    30
    77.2
    76.9
    67
    131
    Age 55
    82.3
    84.7
    22
    31
    78.1
    77.8
    66
    134
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.2
    21
    31
    79.1
    78.9
    71
    135
    Age 65
    83.9
    85.9
    18
    31
    80.6
    80.3
    70
    131
    Age 70
    85.0
    86.8
    20
    31
    82.3
    82.1
    68
    125
    Age 75
    86.5
    87.9
    22
    31
    84.6
    84.4
    67
    127
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.4
    21
    32
    87.1
    87.0
    69
    123
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.3
    40
    40
    90.1
    90.2
    71
    112
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Mauritania MAURITANIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43.08
    168
    97.58
    114
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    42.70
    2
    19.76
    53
    3. Lung Cancers
    24.68
    29
    2.77
    163
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20.37
    114
    84.48
    39
    5. Stroke
    20.17
    169
    74.41
    100
    6. Lung Disease
    19.80
    107
    16.35
    131
    7. Breast Cancer
    17.64
    82
    14.72
    122
    8. Prostate Cancer
    16.66
    82
    18.54
    72
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.09
    50
    5.29
    146
    10. Liver Disease
    7.90
    142
    25.88
    73
    11. Suicide
    6.88
    116
    5.47
    132
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    52
    1.67
    151
    13. Lymphomas
    6.17
    37
    2.74
    157
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.08
    28
    1.31
    140
    15. Ovary Cancer
    5.61
    45
    3.39
    128
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    4.31
    80
    4.87
    54
    17. Falls
    4.31
    120
    6.66
    73
    18. Drug Use
    4.16
    16
    2.66
    30
    19. Liver Cancer
    3.64
    146
    12.80
    20
    20. Other Injuries
    3.64
    157
    8.96
    76
    21. Diabetes Mellitus
    3.59
    178
    33.08
    83
    22. Leukemia
    3.55
    93
    0.73
    176
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.54
    40
    2.05
    93
    24. Stomach Cancer
    3.32
    143
    6.03
    91
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    3.07
    155
    7.27
    46
    26. Uterin Cancer
    2.98
    56
    1.46
    141
    27. Hypertension
    2.97
    167
    16.11
    102
    28. Kidney Disease
    2.86
    179
    28.66
    67
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.84
    119
    4.39
    78
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.81
    173
    31.87
    44
    31. Skin Cancers
    2.62
    46
    2.41
    54
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.47
    151
    4.86
    90
    33. Oral Cancer
    2.46
    105
    2.03
    130
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.42
    135
    15.92
    3
    35. Other Neoplasms
    2.38
    45
    0.44
    93
    36. Cervical Cancer
    2.01
    165
    27.42
    20
    37. Alcohol
    1.76
    69
    0.69
    132
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.58
    1
    0.21
    86
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.34
    138
    4.26
    67
    40. Epilepsy
    1.31
    114
    1.97
    72
    41. Violence
    1.22
    144
    13.71
    31
    42. Skin Disease
    1.20
    105
    2.17
    54
    43. Asthma
    0.86
    140
    8.59
    70
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.86
    147
    44.13
    41
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.59
    38
    0.26
    98
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.54
    153
    1.53
    91
    47. Drownings
    0.40
    178
    2.10
    112
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.35
    168
    9.85
    27
    49. Fires
    0.32
    162
    3.05
    47
    50. Hepatitis C
    0.29
    38
    0.11
    87
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Alzheimers & Dementia
    98,135
    19.17
    251
    1.06
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    71,728
    14.01
    1,636
    6.92
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40,540
    7.92
    2,756
    11.66
    4. Stroke
    37,626
    7.35
    1,307
    5.53
    5. Lung Cancers
    35,715
    6.98
    60
    0.25
    6. Lung Disease
    32,896
    6.43
    275
    1.16
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18,446
    3.60
    110
    0.47
    8. Prostate Cancer
    13,289
    2.60
    118
    0.50
    9. Breast Cancer
    12,718
    2.48
    189
    0.80
    10. Lymphomas
    9,350
    1.83
    65
    0.28
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    8,995
    1.76
    39
    0.17
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    8,727
    1.70
    30
    0.13
    13. Parkinson's Disease
    8,573
    1.67
    69
    0.29
    14. Liver Disease
    7,666
    1.50
    586
    2.48
    15. Falls
    7,618
    1.49
    140
    0.59
    16. Bladder Cancer
    6,133
    1.20
    42
    0.18
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,842
    1.14
    594
    2.51
    18. Kidney Disease
    5,471
    1.07
    555
    2.35
    19. Other Injuries
    5,464
    1.07
    343
    1.45
    20. Suicide
    5,325
    1.04
    141
    0.60
    21. Liver Cancer
    5,237
    1.02
    312
    1.32
    22. Leukemia
    5,211
    1.02
    22
    0.09
    23. Hypertension
    5,208
    1.02
    286
    1.21
    24. Stomach Cancer
    4,999
    0.98
    132
    0.56
    25. Ovary Cancer
    4,019
    0.79
    43
    0.18
    26. Other Neoplasms
    3,986
    0.78
    7
    0.03
    27. Skin Cancers
    3,727
    0.73
    50
    0.21
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    3,297
    0.64
    197
    0.83
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,126
    0.61
    110
    0.47
    30. Oral Cancer
    3,109
    0.61
    45
    0.19
    31. Drug Use
    2,824
    0.55
    71
    0.30
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2,346
    0.46
    17
    0.07
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,169
    0.42
    1,158
    4.90
    34. Skin Disease
    2,134
    0.42
    47
    0.20
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    2,127
    0.42
    665
    2.81
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,090
    0.41
    83
    0.35
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    1,856
    0.36
    5
    0.02
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,599
    0.31
    1,656
    7.01
    39. Alcohol
    1,555
    0.30
    16
    0.07
    40. Low Birth Weight
    1,313
    0.26
    2,014
    8.52
    41. Asthma
    1,302
    0.25
    170
    0.72
    42. Epilepsy
    1,193
    0.23
    75
    0.32
    43. Cervical Cancer
    1,099
    0.21
    333
    1.41
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    1,014
    0.20
    4
    0.02
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    876
    0.17
    34
    0.14
    46. Violence
    868
    0.17
    491
    2.08
    47. Tuberculosis
    351
    0.07
    717
    3.03
    48. Fires
    334
    0.07
    123
    0.52
    49. Drownings
    301
    0.06
    116
    0.49
    50. Anemia
    277
    0.05
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    24.68
    29
    2.77
    163
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.64
    82
    14.72
    122
    3. Prostate Cancer
    16.66
    82
    18.54
    72
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.09
    50
    5.29
    146
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    52
    1.67
    151
    6. Lymphomas
    6.17
    37
    2.74
    157
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.08
    28
    1.31
    140
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.61
    45
    3.39
    128
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.64
    146
    12.80
    20
    10. Leukemia
    3.55
    93
    0.73
    176
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.54
    40
    2.05
    93
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.32
    143
    6.03
    91
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.98
    56
    1.46
    141
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.62
    46
    2.41
    54
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.46
    105
    2.03
    130
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.01
    165
    27.42
    20
    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.