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Venezuela
COUNTRY #1
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VENEZUELA VS GABON

Compare Venezuela and Gabon 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.

Gabon
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Venezuela Population Pyramid
37,023,121
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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Gabon Population Pyramid
3,809,049
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
  Venezuela VENEZUELA   Gabon GABON
  Venezuela VENEZUELA   Gabon GABON
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
58.2
61.5
59.8
61
64
62
  
38.3
41.5
39.9
150
143
148
1970
62.6
67.8
65.1
62
57
59
  
45.5
48.7
47.0
134
133
135
1980
65.5
71.4
68.3
59
61
58
  
53.5
56.7
55.1
126
123
126
1990
68.4
74.2
71.2
51
56
50
  
59.4
62.6
60.9
124
127
126
2000
68.4
77.1
72.5
77
45
62
  
59.5
60.7
60.1
130
136
133
2010
69.8
77.8
73.7
90
54
75
  
62.4
62.1
62.3
133
150
141
2019
69.9
78.2
73.9
99
71
90
  
63.6
69.7
66.5
143
134
138
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Venezuela VENEZUELA   Gabon GABON
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.9
78.2
99
71
63.6
69.7
143
134
Age
69.9
78.2
99
71
63.6
69.7
143
134
Age 5
72.2
80.2
91
54
66.6
72.5
153
137
Age 10
72.3
80.3
91
54
67.0
72.8
155
136
Age 15
72.4
80.4
91
53
67.4
73.1
155
137
Age 20
73.2
80.6
86
53
67.8
73.3
155
137
Age 25
74.4
80.8
73
52
68.3
73.6
156
137
Age 30
75.2
81.0
72
51
68.8
74.0
158
137
Age 35
75.9
81.2
62
49
69.3
74.5
159
137
Age 40
76.6
81.5
61
49
70.0
75.2
161
136
Age 45
77.1
81.9
60
49
70.8
76.0
163
133
Age 50
77.7
82.3
59
46
72.0
77.0
163
127
Age 55
78.6
82.9
60
45
73.4
78.1
164
122
Age 60
79.7
83.6
60
45
75.2
79.3
163
117
Age 65
81.3
84.8
56
43
77.3
80.7
165
114
Age 70
83.0
85.9
56
42
79.7
82.3
164
115
Age 75
85.0
87.2
60
44
82.6
84.4
162
120
Age 80
87.3
88.9
65
51
85.7
86.9
157
129
Age 85
90.3
91.3
62
36
89.2
90.0
154
138
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Venezuela VENEZUELA   Gabon GABON
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
99.32
110
107.54
94
2. Violence
64.65
3
9.80
53
3. Stroke
45.07
136
94.08
79
4. Diabetes Mellitus
41.42
57
64.41
22
5. Road Traffic Accidents
39.75
26
28.47
53
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
26.48
95
73.73
46
7. HIV/AIDS
26.13
37
60.61
20
8. Prostate Cancer
25.55
42
20.47
61
9. Kidney Disease
21.78
99
37.95
27
10. Lung Disease
19.28
108
23.69
84
11. Hypertension
19.28
86
44.80
19
12. Breast Cancer
16.79
93
13.28
131
13. Lung Cancers
14.10
80
8.18
114
14. Cervical Cancer
13.21
65
14.89
56
15. Congenital Anomalies
9.91
10
6.38
72
16. Low Birth Weight
8.87
47
8.92
45
17. Liver Disease
8.36
138
35.26
43
18. Other Neoplasms
7.94
3
0.54
83
19. Stomach Cancer
7.93
63
2.73
165
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.41
114
3.54
174
21. Other Injuries
6.32
114
9.28
73
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
5.21
79
21.09
57
23. Lymphomas
4.50
100
2.32
166
24. Pancreas Cancer
3.94
85
2.05
140
25. Liver Cancer
3.76
142
3.71
143
26. Ovary Cancer
3.74
119
4.13
101
27. Leukemia
3.60
90
1.42
162
28. Falls
3.17
144
7.99
51
29. Birth Trauma
3.10
81
6.57
52
30. Chagas disease
3.08
2
0.00
75
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.78
122
6.74
42
32. Tuberculosis
2.72
99
113.96
4
33. Malnutrition
2.41
81
6.07
45
34. Inflammatory/Heart
2.20
159
8.92
37
35. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.18
178
20.55
40
36. Suicide
2.10
178
13.11
40
37. Uterin Cancer
2.06
105
3.26
45
38. Skin Cancers
2.02
83
3.19
24
39. Oral Cancer
1.96
135
6.76
19
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.55
131
3.48
76
41. Maternal Conditions
1.53
77
6.80
41
42. Epilepsy
1.48
102
2.20
54
43. Malaria
1.44
45
28.76
32
44. Drownings
1.38
135
1.96
117
45. Bladder Cancer
1.35
138
3.39
46
46. Oesophagus Cancer
1.34
136
2.91
76
47. Asthma
1.13
125
8.68
69
48. Parkinson's Disease
0.96
175
5.55
33
49. Meningitis
0.94
82
5.91
44
50. Drug Use
0.81
130
2.27
40
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Venezuela VENEZUELA   Gabon GABON
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
26,905
17.07
1,019
7.70
2. Violence
18,132
11.50
184
1.39
3. Stroke
12,133
7.70
896
6.77
4. Diabetes Mellitus
11,176
7.09
643
4.86
5. Road Traffic Accidents
11,127
7.06
518
3.91
6. HIV/AIDS
7,490
4.75
1,128
8.52
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,188
4.56
966
7.30
8. Kidney Disease
5,932
3.76
384
2.90
9. Hypertension
5,195
3.30
412
3.11
10. Lung Disease
5,150
3.27
215
1.62
11. Lung Cancers
3,900
2.47
87
0.66
12. Low Birth Weight
3,088
1.96
494
3.73
13. Prostate Cancer
2,848
1.81
80
0.60
14. Congenital Anomalies
2,846
1.81
285
2.15
15. Breast Cancer
2,563
1.63
92
0.70
16. Liver Disease
2,340
1.48
416
3.14
17. Stomach Cancer
2,175
1.38
32
0.24
18. Other Neoplasms
2,167
1.37
5
0.04
19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,037
1.29
43
0.32
20. Cervical Cancer
1,986
1.26
96
0.73
21. Other Injuries
1,693
1.07
140
1.06
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,359
0.86
318
2.40
23. Lymphomas
1,248
0.79
32
0.24
24. Birth Trauma
1,087
0.69
362
2.73
25. Pancreas Cancer
1,082
0.69
21
0.16
26. Liver Cancer
1,029
0.65
53
0.40
27. Leukemia
1,007
0.64
17
0.13
28. Falls
865
0.55
84
0.63
29. Chagas disease
826
0.52
0
0.00
30. Endocrine Disorders
760
0.48
98
0.74
31. Tuberculosis
748
0.47
1,819
13.74
32. Malnutrition
629
0.40
78
0.59
33. Inflammatory/Heart
599
0.38
101
0.76
34. Suicide
585
0.37
183
1.38
35. Alzheimers & Dementia
572
0.36
152
1.15
36. Ovary Cancer
563
0.36
27
0.20
37. Skin Cancers
553
0.35
34
0.26
38. Oral Cancer
544
0.35
69
0.52
39. Maternal Conditions
422
0.27
145
1.10
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
418
0.27
36
0.27
41. Epilepsy
411
0.26
37
0.28
42. Malaria
402
0.26
540
4.08
43. Drownings
388
0.25
42
0.32
44. Oesophagus Cancer
370
0.23
35
0.26
45. Bladder Cancer
365
0.23
35
0.26
46. Asthma
311
0.20
90
0.68
47. Uterin Cancer
309
0.20
19
0.14
48. Parkinson's Disease
252
0.16
47
0.36
49. Meningitis
251
0.16
113
0.85
50. Drug Use
225
0.14
34
0.26
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Venezuela VENEZUELA   Gabon GABON
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
25.55
42
20.47
61
2. Breast Cancer
16.79
93
13.28
131
3. Lung Cancers
14.10
80
8.18
114
4. Cervical Cancer
13.21
65
14.89
56
5. Stomach Cancer
7.93
63
2.73
165
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.41
114
3.54
174
7. Lymphomas
4.50
100
2.32
166
8. Pancreas Cancer
3.94
85
2.05
140
9. Liver Cancer
3.76
142
3.71
143
10. Ovary Cancer
3.74
119
4.13
101
11. Leukemia
3.60
90
1.42
162
12. Uterin Cancer
2.06
105
3.26
45
13. Skin Cancers
2.02
83
3.19
24
14. Oral Cancer
1.96
135
6.76
19
15. Bladder Cancer
1.35
138
3.39
46
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.34
136
2.91
76
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.