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Vanuatu
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
VANUATU VS SOUTH AFRICA

Compare Vanuatu and South Africa 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.

South Africa
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
Vanuatu Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Vanuatu VANUATU   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Vanuatu VANUATU   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    45.4
    48.3
    46.8
    109
    109
    111
    		  
    47.4
    51.0
    49.2
    100
    96
    98
    1970
    51.3
    54.4
    52.8
    110
    109
    108
    		  
    50.4
    55.8
    53.0
    118
    101
    107
    1980
    57.1
    60.6
    58.8
    111
    111
    110
    		  
    53.9
    60.6
    57.2
    125
    112
    119
    1990
    62.0
    65.0
    63.5
    111
    119
    113
    		  
    57.9
    65.4
    61.6
    130
    118
    123
    2000
    67.6
    70.7
    69.0
    87
    107
    99
    		  
    54.6
    60.1
    57.3
    148
    140
    146
    2010
    69.3
    72.9
    71.0
    94
    107
    99
    		  
    55.5
    60.3
    58.0
    165
    154
    159
    2019
    62.7
    68.3
    65.3
    151
    144
    147
    		  
    62.2
    68.3
    65.3
    154
    145
    149
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Vanuatu VANUATU   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    62.7
    68.3
    151
    144
    62.2
    68.3
    154
    145
    Age 5
    64.5
    70.0
    169
    158
    64.6
    70.5
    168
    153
    Age 10
    64.6
    70.1
    169
    162
    64.8
    70.7
    167
    157
    Age 15
    64.8
    70.3
    169
    163
    65.0
    70.8
    167
    158
    Age 20
    65.2
    70.5
    169
    163
    65.3
    71.2
    167
    158
    Age 25
    65.8
    70.8
    169
    165
    66.0
    71.8
    167
    157
    Age 30
    66.6
    71.2
    168
    167
    67.1
    72.8
    167
    152
    Age 35
    67.5
    71.6
    168
    167
    68.5
    74.1
    165
    141
    Age 40
    68.5
    72.2
    168
    168
    70.2
    75.4
    156
    131
    Age 45
    69.7
    73.0
    168
    172
    71.9
    76.8
    147
    118
    Age 50
    71.2
    74.0
    168
    174
    73.6
    78.0
    133
    107
    Age 55
    72.9
    75.2
    168
    175
    75.5
    79.2
    119
    101
    Age 60
    74.8
    76.7
    168
    176
    77.3
    80.5
    106
    100
    Age 65
    77.2
    78.5
    166
    176
    79.4
    82.0
    91
    96
    Age 70
    79.8
    80.5
    163
    174
    81.8
    83.6
    84
    90
    Age 75
    82.6
    83.0
    163
    173
    84.1
    85.4
    82
    88
    Age 80
    85.6
    85.9
    160
    168
    86.6
    87.4
    95
    97
    Age 85
    89.0
    89.2
    165
    170
    89.6
    90.1
    115
    122
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Vanuatu VANUATU   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    299.44
    7
    83.76
    128
    2. Stroke
    190.53
    6
    80.50
    93
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    81.66
    15
    74.67
    16
    4. Lung Disease
    78.03
    7
    31.41
    47
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    59.97
    58
    83.23
    40
    6. Diarrhoeal diseases
    46.26
    39
    33.37
    46
    7. Kidney Disease
    43.29
    16
    35.72
    35
    8. Hypertension
    31.50
    40
    33.86
    36
    9. Asthma
    29.89
    7
    13.63
    45
    10. Liver Disease
    27.40
    64
    18.41
    95
    11. Suicide
    20.97
    13
    23.49
    8
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.62
    90
    16.44
    118
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    17.40
    84
    22.70
    61
    14. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    16.53
    4
    2.04
    70
    15. Liver Cancer
    14.32
    16
    5.46
    87
    16. Prostate Cancer
    14.31
    108
    35.20
    22
    17. Breast Cancer
    13.78
    124
    18.21
    76
    18. Drownings
    12.56
    4
    4.06
    44
    19. Other Injuries
    12.56
    41
    10.77
    57
    20. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    12.20
    7
    4.52
    65
    21. Cervical Cancer
    11.35
    72
    20.99
    37
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    9.71
    3
    3.36
    130
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    9.24
    16
    6.23
    83
    24. Lung Cancers
    8.83
    109
    18.34
    64
    25. Falls
    7.87
    55
    2.99
    150
    26. Tuberculosis
    7.46
    74
    39.83
    26
    27. Malnutrition
    6.59
    44
    4.41
    56
    28. Low Birth Weight
    6.17
    75
    7.16
    63
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.91
    68
    12.75
    17
    30. Maternal Conditions
    5.24
    47
    2.65
    62
    31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.85
    152
    8.90
    89
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    4.71
    68
    11.70
    14
    33. Skin Disease
    4.13
    20
    2.91
    30
    34. Leukemia
    4.06
    66
    3.34
    108
    35. Ovary Cancer
    3.60
    126
    3.85
    115
    36. Birth Trauma
    2.94
    84
    3.36
    78
    37. Stomach Cancer
    2.91
    160
    3.68
    137
    38. Violence
    2.69
    117
    37.54
    8
    39. Meningitis
    2.40
    58
    6.74
    41
    40. Pertussis
    2.20
    40
    1.79
    48
    41. Epilepsy
    2.01
    68
    3.28
    22
    42. Alcohol
    1.85
    65
    1.93
    61
    43. Uterin Cancer
    1.75
    125
    2.15
    99
    44. Fires
    1.74
    82
    6.64
    4
    45. Syphilis
    1.35
    28
    1.56
    17
    46. Lymphomas
    1.32
    178
    6.08
    39
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.17
    144
    2.19
    83
    48. Poisonings
    0.79
    75
    1.62
    54
    49. Appendicitis
    0.72
    39
    0.51
    64
    50. Pancreas Cancer
    0.65
    176
    4.98
    65
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Vanuatu VANUATU   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    454
    22.70
    32,739
    7.20
    2. Stroke
    288
    14.40
    30,693
    6.75
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    127
    6.35
    30,188
    6.64
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    124
    6.20
    39,341
    8.65
    5. Lung Disease
    108
    5.40
    11,895
    2.62
    6. Diarrhoeal diseases
    80
    4.00
    15,843
    3.49
    7. Kidney Disease
    70
    3.50
    15,302
    3.37
    8. Suicide
    54
    2.70
    13,774
    3.03
    9. Liver Disease
    51
    2.55
    9,013
    1.98
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    48
    2.40
    4,351
    0.96
    11. Hypertension
    47
    2.35
    12,789
    2.81
    12. Asthma
    45
    2.25
    5,966
    1.31
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    45
    2.25
    13,014
    2.86
    14. Low Birth Weight
    43
    2.15
    6,250
    1.37
    15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    35
    1.75
    1,015
    0.22
    16. Drownings
    35
    1.75
    2,403
    0.53
    17. Other Injuries
    30
    1.50
    6,014
    1.32
    18. Liver Cancer
    27
    1.35
    2,383
    0.52
    19. Birth Trauma
    20
    1.00
    3,004
    0.66
    20. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18
    0.90
    4,676
    1.03
    21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    18
    0.90
    1,894
    0.42
    22. Tuberculosis
    16
    0.80
    21,965
    4.83
    23. Lung Cancers
    15
    0.75
    7,705
    1.70
    24. Maternal Conditions
    14
    0.70
    1,700
    0.37
    25. Breast Cancer
    13
    0.65
    4,533
    1.00
    26. Cervical Cancer
    13
    0.65
    5,555
    1.22
    27. Falls
    13
    0.65
    1,399
    0.31
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    12
    0.60
    1,077
    0.24
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    11
    0.55
    5,408
    1.19
    30. Pertussis
    10
    0.50
    1,142
    0.25
    31. Malnutrition
    10
    0.50
    2,381
    0.52
    32. Prostate Cancer
    9
    0.45
    4,374
    0.96
    33. Leukemia
    9
    0.45
    1,464
    0.32
    34. Endocrine Disorders
    9
    0.45
    5,890
    1.30
    35. Syphilis
    8
    0.40
    1,130
    0.25
    36. Meningitis
    8
    0.40
    3,660
    0.81
    37. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8
    0.40
    3,587
    0.79
    38. Skin Disease
    7
    0.35
    1,101
    0.24
    39. Violence
    7
    0.35
    21,000
    4.62
    40. Stomach Cancer
    6
    0.30
    1,535
    0.34
    41. Epilepsy
    5
    0.25
    1,870
    0.41
    42. Ovary Cancer
    4
    0.20
    951
    0.21
    43. Alcohol
    4
    0.20
    987
    0.22
    44. Fires
    4
    0.20
    3,618
    0.80
    45. Tetanus
    3
    0.15
    38
    0.01
    46. Lymphomas
    3
    0.15
    2,818
    0.62
    47. Uterin Cancer
    2
    0.10
    512
    0.11
    48. Bladder Cancer
    2
    0.10
    829
    0.18
    49. Poisonings
    2
    0.10
    975
    0.21
    50. Encephalitis
    1
    0.05
    234
    0.05
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Vanuatu VANUATU   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    14.32
    16
    5.46
    87
    2. Prostate Cancer
    14.31
    108
    35.20
    22
    3. Breast Cancer
    13.78
    124
    18.21
    76
    4. Cervical Cancer
    11.35
    72
    20.99
    37
    5. Lung Cancers
    8.83
    109
    18.34
    64
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.85
    152
    8.90
    89
    7. Leukemia
    4.06
    66
    3.34
    108
    8. Ovary Cancer
    3.60
    126
    3.85
    115
    9. Stomach Cancer
    2.91
    160
    3.68
    137
    10. Uterin Cancer
    1.75
    125
    2.15
    99
    11. Lymphomas
    1.32
    178
    6.08
    39
    12. Bladder Cancer
    1.17
    144
    2.19
    83
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    0.65
    176
    4.98
    65
    14. Oral Cancer
    0.61
    180
    3.18
    80
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.00
    183
    8.50
    16
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.00
    183
    2.47
    53
    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.