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Venezuela
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
VENEZUELA VS NIGERIA

Compare Venezuela and Nigeria 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.

Nigeria
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
Venezuela Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    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
    		  
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    62.6
    67.8
    65.1
    62
    57
    59
    		  
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    65.5
    71.4
    68.3
    59
    61
    58
    		  
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    68.4
    74.2
    71.2
    51
    56
    50
    		  
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    68.4
    77.1
    72.5
    77
    45
    62
    		  
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    69.8
    77.8
    73.7
    90
    54
    75
    		  
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    69.9
    78.2
    73.9
    99
    71
    90
    		  
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.9
    78.2
    99
    71
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    72.2
    80.2
    91
    54
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    72.3
    80.3
    91
    54
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    72.4
    80.4
    91
    53
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    73.2
    80.6
    86
    53
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    74.4
    80.8
    73
    52
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    75.2
    81.0
    72
    51
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    75.9
    81.2
    62
    49
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    76.6
    81.5
    61
    49
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    77.1
    81.9
    60
    49
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    77.7
    82.3
    59
    46
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    78.6
    82.9
    60
    45
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    79.7
    83.6
    60
    45
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    81.3
    84.8
    56
    43
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    83.0
    85.9
    56
    42
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    85.0
    87.2
    60
    44
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    87.3
    88.9
    65
    51
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    90.3
    91.3
    62
    36
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    99.32
    110
    100.91
    107
    2. Violence
    64.65
    3
    11.97
    42
    3. Stroke
    45.07
    136
    88.68
    86
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    41.42
    57
    33.50
    82
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    39.75
    26
    27.25
    54
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.48
    95
    98.12
    28
    7. HIV/AIDS
    26.13
    37
    26.81
    36
    8. Prostate Cancer
    25.55
    42
    20.40
    63
    9. Kidney Disease
    21.78
    99
    23.87
    88
    10. Lung Disease
    19.28
    108
    20.77
    99
    11. Hypertension
    19.28
    86
    16.07
    103
    12. Breast Cancer
    16.79
    93
    20.56
    47
    13. Lung Cancers
    14.10
    80
    1.37
    178
    14. Cervical Cancer
    13.21
    65
    21.11
    35
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    9.91
    10
    11.22
    5
    16. Low Birth Weight
    8.87
    47
    14.70
    5
    17. Liver Disease
    8.36
    138
    41.99
    21
    18. Other Neoplasms
    7.94
    3
    0.50
    88
    19. Stomach Cancer
    7.93
    63
    2.52
    169
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.41
    114
    4.32
    157
    21. Other Injuries
    6.32
    114
    10.98
    56
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5.21
    79
    78.99
    13
    23. Lymphomas
    4.50
    100
    5.96
    45
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    3.94
    85
    2.64
    126
    25. Liver Cancer
    3.76
    142
    6.19
    71
    26. Ovary Cancer
    3.74
    119
    3.90
    112
    27. Leukemia
    3.60
    90
    2.06
    151
    28. Falls
    3.17
    144
    8.54
    40
    29. Birth Trauma
    3.10
    81
    15.51
    2
    30. Chagas disease
    3.08
    2
    0.00
    129
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.78
    122
    7.01
    35
    32. Tuberculosis
    2.72
    99
    99.13
    6
    33. Malnutrition
    2.41
    81
    2.36
    83
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.20
    159
    5.49
    76
    35. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2.18
    178
    19.45
    59
    36. Suicide
    2.10
    178
    6.87
    117
    37. Uterin Cancer
    2.06
    105
    1.60
    132
    38. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    83
    2.29
    62
    39. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    135
    2.44
    107
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.55
    131
    7.03
    31
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.53
    77
    14.14
    17
    42. Epilepsy
    1.48
    102
    3.25
    23
    43. Malaria
    1.44
    45
    34.69
    27
    44. Drownings
    1.38
    135
    2.17
    107
    45. Bladder Cancer
    1.35
    138
    0.81
    166
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.34
    136
    0.75
    171
    47. Asthma
    1.13
    125
    10.71
    58
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    0.96
    175
    5.60
    29
    49. Meningitis
    0.94
    82
    17.54
    9
    50. Drug Use
    0.81
    130
    5.81
    5
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    26,905
    17.07
    61,374
    4.14
    2. Violence
    18,132
    11.50
    18,407
    1.24
    3. Stroke
    12,133
    7.70
    57,744
    3.90
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    11,176
    7.09
    22,497
    1.52
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    11,127
    7.06
    41,693
    2.82
    6. HIV/AIDS
    7,490
    4.75
    44,124
    2.98
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,188
    4.56
    207,281
    14.00
    8. Kidney Disease
    5,932
    3.76
    18,189
    1.23
    9. Hypertension
    5,195
    3.30
    10,692
    0.72
    10. Lung Disease
    5,150
    3.27
    12,569
    0.85
    11. Lung Cancers
    3,900
    2.47
    1,295
    0.09
    12. Low Birth Weight
    3,088
    1.96
    95,959
    6.48
    13. Prostate Cancer
    2,848
    1.81
    5,914
    0.40
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    2,846
    1.81
    49,696
    3.36
    15. Breast Cancer
    2,563
    1.63
    11,884
    0.80
    16. Liver Disease
    2,340
    1.48
    38,326
    2.59
    17. Stomach Cancer
    2,175
    1.38
    2,129
    0.14
    18. Other Neoplasms
    2,167
    1.37
    290
    0.02
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,037
    1.29
    4,152
    0.28
    20. Cervical Cancer
    1,986
    1.26
    10,574
    0.71
    21. Other Injuries
    1,693
    1.07
    22,696
    1.53
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,359
    0.86
    144,724
    9.77
    23. Lymphomas
    1,248
    0.79
    5,202
    0.35
    24. Birth Trauma
    1,087
    0.69
    100,186
    6.76
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    1,082
    0.69
    1,975
    0.13
    26. Liver Cancer
    1,029
    0.65
    5,289
    0.36
    27. Leukemia
    1,007
    0.64
    2,257
    0.15
    28. Falls
    865
    0.55
    7,528
    0.51
    29. Chagas disease
    826
    0.52
    0
    0.00
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    760
    0.48
    15,799
    1.07
    31. Tuberculosis
    748
    0.47
    127,335
    8.60
    32. Malnutrition
    629
    0.40
    5,896
    0.40
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    599
    0.38
    4,826
    0.33
    34. Suicide
    585
    0.37
    7,019
    0.47
    35. Alzheimers & Dementia
    572
    0.36
    6,786
    0.46
    36. Ovary Cancer
    563
    0.36
    2,133
    0.14
    37. Skin Cancers
    553
    0.35
    1,933
    0.13
    38. Oral Cancer
    544
    0.35
    2,238
    0.15
    39. Maternal Conditions
    422
    0.27
    23,540
    1.59
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    418
    0.27
    5,846
    0.39
    41. Epilepsy
    411
    0.26
    5,001
    0.34
    42. Malaria
    402
    0.26
    100,963
    6.82
    43. Drownings
    388
    0.25
    6,584
    0.44
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    370
    0.23
    560
    0.04
    45. Bladder Cancer
    365
    0.23
    670
    0.05
    46. Asthma
    311
    0.20
    8,192
    0.55
    47. Uterin Cancer
    309
    0.20
    679
    0.05
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    252
    0.16
    2,473
    0.17
    49. Meningitis
    251
    0.16
    43,651
    2.95
    50. Drug Use
    225
    0.14
    6,273
    0.42
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    25.55
    42
    20.40
    63
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.79
    93
    20.56
    47
    3. Lung Cancers
    14.10
    80
    1.37
    178
    4. Cervical Cancer
    13.21
    65
    21.11
    35
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.93
    63
    2.52
    169
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.41
    114
    4.32
    157
    7. Lymphomas
    4.50
    100
    5.96
    45
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    3.94
    85
    2.64
    126
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.76
    142
    6.19
    71
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.74
    119
    3.90
    112
    11. Leukemia
    3.60
    90
    2.06
    151
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.06
    105
    1.60
    132
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    83
    2.29
    62
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    135
    2.44
    107
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.35
    138
    0.81
    166
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.34
    136
    0.75
    171
    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.