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Vanuatu
COUNTRY #1
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VANUATU VS SRI LANKA

Compare Vanuatu and Sri Lanka 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.

Sri Lanka
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
556,750
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Sri Lanka Population Pyramid
21,813,964
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
       
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
  
62.1
62.1
62.1
43
59
54
1970
51.3
54.4
52.8
110
109
108
  
63.7
66.2
64.9
54
64
61
1980
57.1
60.6
58.8
111
111
110
  
65.7
70.4
68.0
55
66
60
1990
62.0
65.0
63.5
111
119
113
  
66.9
73.5
70.1
61
63
62
2000
67.6
70.7
69.0
87
107
99
  
68.2
75.1
71.5
78
65
74
2010
69.3
72.9
71.0
94
107
99
  
70.9
78.1
74.5
72
50
62
2019
62.7
68.3
65.3
151
144
147
  
73.8
79.8
76.9
61
52
54
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
62.7
68.3
151
144
73.8
79.8
61
52
Age
62.7
68.3
151
144
73.8
79.8
61
52
Age 5
64.5
70.0
169
158
74.4
80.3
64
53
Age 10
64.6
70.1
169
162
74.4
80.4
65
53
Age 15
64.8
70.3
169
163
74.5
80.4
65
54
Age 20
65.2
70.5
169
163
74.7
80.6
64
54
Age 25
65.8
70.8
169
165
75.1
80.7
67
54
Age 30
66.6
71.2
168
167
75.3
80.9
68
54
Age 35
67.5
71.6
168
167
75.6
81.0
71
55
Age 40
68.5
72.2
168
168
75.8
81.1
74
55
Age 45
69.7
73.0
168
172
76.2
81.4
77
56
Age 50
71.2
74.0
168
174
76.7
81.6
76
57
Age 55
72.9
75.2
168
175
77.6
82.1
79
59
Age 60
74.8
76.7
168
176
78.6
82.6
79
60
Age 65
77.2
78.5
166
176
80.1
83.4
79
66
Age 70
79.8
80.5
163
174
81.5
84.2
93
73
Age 75
82.6
83.0
163
173
83.8
85.8
96
76
Age 80
85.6
85.9
160
168
87.0
88.3
74
62
Age 85
89.0
89.2
165
170
90.8
91.2
35
44
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
299.44
7
101.31
106
2. Stroke
190.53
6
26.55
154
3. Diabetes Mellitus
81.66
15
47.34
45
4. Lung Disease
78.03
7
36.99
33
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
59.97
58
20.42
113
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
46.26
39
2.47
100
7. Kidney Disease
43.29
16
26.23
72
8. Hypertension
31.50
40
4.08
161
9. Asthma
29.89
7
25.43
10
10. Liver Disease
27.40
64
4.96
160
11. Suicide
20.97
13
12.89
42
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.62
90
27.62
14
13. Road Traffic Accidents
17.40
84
18.07
82
14. Rheumatic Heart Disease
16.53
4
0.20
178
15. Liver Cancer
14.32
16
4.05
128
16. Prostate Cancer
14.31
108
4.61
165
17. Breast Cancer
13.78
124
9.49
165
18. Drownings
12.56
4
3.24
68
19. Other Injuries
12.56
41
6.41
112
20. Peptic Ulcer Disease
12.20
7
0.15
183
21. Cervical Cancer
11.35
72
5.15
125
22. Parkinson's Disease
9.71
3
0.65
181
23. Congenital Anomalies
9.24
16
4.53
125
24. Lung Cancers
8.83
109
6.56
126
25. Falls
7.87
55
3.85
129
26. Tuberculosis
7.46
74
3.45
95
27. Malnutrition
6.59
44
0.18
142
28. Low Birth Weight
6.17
75
2.13
145
29. Inflammatory/Heart
5.91
68
1.83
165
30. Maternal Conditions
5.24
47
0.50
110
31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.85
152
3.43
175
32. Endocrine Disorders
4.71
68
1.82
154
33. Skin Disease
4.13
20
1.14
107
34. Leukemia
4.06
66
4.61
35
35. Ovary Cancer
3.60
126
1.93
174
36. Birth Trauma
2.94
84
0.78
135
37. Stomach Cancer
2.91
160
4.94
107
38. Violence
2.69
117
2.36
122
39. Meningitis
2.40
58
0.59
106
40. Pertussis
2.20
40
0.08
108
41. Epilepsy
2.01
68
1.14
127
42. Alcohol
1.85
65
0.33
159
43. Uterin Cancer
1.75
125
1.40
144
44. Fires
1.74
82
1.04
112
45. Syphilis
1.35
28
0.06
105
46. Lymphomas
1.32
178
3.88
126
47. Bladder Cancer
1.17
144
1.63
117
48. Poisonings
0.79
75
0.39
113
49. Appendicitis
0.72
39
0.02
179
50. Pancreas Cancer
0.65
176
0.80
171
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
454
22.70
26,304
22.66
2. Stroke
288
14.40
6,805
5.86
3. Diabetes Mellitus
127
6.35
12,460
10.73
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
124
6.20
5,117
4.41
5. Lung Disease
108
5.40
9,456
8.15
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
80
4.00
605
0.52
7. Kidney Disease
70
3.50
6,858
5.91
8. Suicide
54
2.70
2,977
2.56
9. Liver Disease
51
2.55
1,303
1.12
10. Congenital Anomalies
48
2.40
989
0.85
11. Hypertension
47
2.35
1,055
0.91
12. Asthma
45
2.25
6,471
5.57
13. Road Traffic Accidents
45
2.25
4,200
3.62
14. Low Birth Weight
43
2.15
536
0.46
15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
35
1.75
49
0.04
16. Drownings
35
1.75
731
0.63
17. Other Injuries
30
1.50
1,529
1.32
18. Liver Cancer
27
1.35
1,090
0.94
19. Birth Trauma
20
1.00
193
0.17
20. Alzheimers & Dementia
18
0.90
6,939
5.98
21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
18
0.90
38
0.03
22. Tuberculosis
16
0.80
769
0.66
23. Lung Cancers
15
0.75
1,775
1.53
24. Maternal Conditions
14
0.70
96
0.08
25. Breast Cancer
13
0.65
1,383
1.19
26. Cervical Cancer
13
0.65
762
0.66
27. Falls
13
0.65
964
0.83
28. Parkinson's Disease
12
0.60
168
0.14
29. Inflammatory/Heart
11
0.55
425
0.37
30. Pertussis
10
0.50
15
0.01
31. Malnutrition
10
0.50
43
0.04
32. Prostate Cancer
9
0.45
507
0.44
33. Leukemia
9
0.45
1,155
0.99
34. Endocrine Disorders
9
0.45
462
0.40
35. Syphilis
8
0.40
15
0.01
36. Meningitis
8
0.40
146
0.13
37. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8
0.40
911
0.78
38. Skin Disease
7
0.35
293
0.25
39. Violence
7
0.35
499
0.43
40. Stomach Cancer
6
0.30
1,321
1.14
41. Epilepsy
5
0.25
269
0.23
42. Ovary Cancer
4
0.20
281
0.24
43. Alcohol
4
0.20
82
0.07
44. Fires
4
0.20
239
0.21
45. Tetanus
3
0.15
27
0.02
46. Lymphomas
3
0.15
1,027
0.88
47. Uterin Cancer
2
0.10
218
0.19
48. Bladder Cancer
2
0.10
432
0.37
49. Poisonings
2
0.10
93
0.08
50. Encephalitis
1
0.05
10
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Liver Cancer
14.32
16
4.05
128
2. Prostate Cancer
14.31
108
4.61
165
3. Breast Cancer
13.78
124
9.49
165
4. Cervical Cancer
11.35
72
5.15
125
5. Lung Cancers
8.83
109
6.56
126
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.85
152
3.43
175
7. Leukemia
4.06
66
4.61
35
8. Ovary Cancer
3.60
126
1.93
174
9. Stomach Cancer
2.91
160
4.94
107
10. Uterin Cancer
1.75
125
1.40
144
11. Lymphomas
1.32
178
3.88
126
12. Bladder Cancer
1.17
144
1.63
117
13. Pancreas Cancer
0.65
176
0.80
171
14. Oral Cancer
0.61
180
10.87
7
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.00
183
5.72
30
16. Skin Cancers
0.00
183
0.22
174
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.