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Yemen
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

Compare Yemen and Guinea-Bissau 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.

Guinea-Bissau
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
Yemen Population Pyramid
4,661,279
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%
Guinea-Bissau Population Pyramid
535,438
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
  Yemen YEMEN   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
  Yemen YEMEN   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
34.5
34.9
34.7
164
167
166
 
32.6
35.6
34.1
169
166
167
1970
38.5
38.9
38.7
164
167
167
 
34.6
37.6
36.1
172
171
171
1980
46.9
47.4
47.1
150
158
155
 
37.1
40.2
38.6
174
173
174
1990
53.8
55.2
54.5
146
150
150
 
40.9
44.2
42.5
179
177
178
2000
59.5
62.2
60.8
131
131
131
 
51.3
53.0
52.1
154
159
155
2010
63.1
65.8
64.4
129
135
134
 
55.4
58.0
56.7
166
166
166
2019
64.4
68.9
66.6
136
139
137
 
57.4
63.0
60.2
177
175
176
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
64.4
68.9
136
139
57.4
63.0
177
175
Age
64.4
68.9
136
139
57.4
63.0
177
175
Age 5
68.7
72.8
137
134
62.6
67.9
174
174
Age 10
69.1
73.3
136
134
63.2
68.5
174
173
Age 15
69.5
73.6
137
134
63.5
68.7
174
173
Age 20
69.9
73.9
137
134
64.0
69.0
174
173
Age 25
70.7
74.2
129
133
64.6
69.5
174
173
Age 30
71.3
74.6
123
132
65.2
70.0
174
173
Age 35
71.9
75.0
122
132
66.0
70.7
174
174
Age 40
72.6
75.4
122
134
67.0
71.5
174
174
Age 45
73.3
76.0
122
135
68.3
72.5
174
175
Age 50
74.2
76.7
123
137
69.9
73.7
174
175
Age 55
75.3
77.6
123
140
71.8
75.1
175
176
Age 60
76.8
78.7
124
139
73.9
76.7
175
175
Age 65
78.6
80.2
120
141
76.4
78.6
175
174
Age 70
80.8
82.0
121
137
79.2
80.8
175
172
Age 75
83.4
84.2
121
133
82.3
83.4
168
168
Age 80
86.3
86.9
121
131
85.6
86.3
161
161
Age 85
89.6
90.1
119
128
89.2
89.7
157
157
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
278.48
14
139.46
57
2. Stroke
127.49
32
121.60
36
3. Hypertension
52.65
11
25.92
54
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
44.65
63
123.23
10
5. War
43.23
3
0.01
120
6. Road Traffic Accidents
34.92
36
40.96
23
7. Lung Disease
30.33
49
29.21
57
8. Kidney Disease
22.46
95
34.24
40
9. Liver Disease
21.23
84
45.28
15
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.18
65
17.99
83
11. Asthma
17.56
26
19.10
23
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.42
120
44.22
50
13. Breast Cancer
14.77
121
18.31
74
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
13.11
64
77.43
15
15. Low Birth Weight
12.37
16
12.80
14
16. Violence
10.22
49
12.49
37
17. Tuberculosis
9.58
68
117.91
3
18. Other Injuries
8.91
78
15.81
16
19. Congenital Anomalies
8.06
29
9.17
17
20. Birth Trauma
8.05
39
14.15
6
21. Stomach Cancer
7.79
67
7.34
72
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
107
6.32
130
23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.19
30
9.83
14
24. Suicide
7.06
115
12.38
46
25. Oesophagus Cancer
6.92
24
2.84
77
26. Malaria
6.67
41
53.39
3
27. Measles
6.60
12
4.43
16
28. Falls
6.19
82
9.15
29
29. Lung Cancers
4.89
137
2.00
172
30. Liver Cancer
4.88
102
13.32
18
31. Malnutrition
4.37
57
8.65
35
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.35
21
3.74
29
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.06
95
5.62
28
34. Fires
4.01
27
4.32
21
35. Inflammatory/Heart
3.58
121
6.15
65
36. Leukemia
3.41
101
0.48
181
37. Drownings
3.37
65
4.02
45
38. Oral Cancer
3.26
77
1.55
156
39. Meningitis
3.13
52
15.86
12
40. Maternal Conditions
3.12
56
19.30
7
41. Endocrine Disorders
2.84
118
11.86
12
42. Pertussis
2.74
26
6.32
7
43. Drug Use
2.68
29
1.45
71
44. Pancreas Cancer
2.35
134
1.52
154
45. Lymphomas
2.30
168
2.89
153
46. Ovary Cancer
2.25
166
3.71
121
47. Hepatitis B
2.02
7
1.60
18
48. Poisonings
1.93
46
2.66
27
49. HIV/AIDS
1.93
107
102.97
11
50. Epilepsy
1.86
77
3.33
20
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Yemen YEMEN   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
30,158
19.39
907
6.10
2. Stroke
13,570
8.72
829
5.57
3. War
12,915
8.30
0
0.00
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
11,978
7.70
1,390
9.34
5. Low Birth Weight
8,810
5.66
705
4.74
6. Road Traffic Accidents
8,561
5.50
619
4.16
7. Birth Trauma
5,939
3.82
790
5.31
8. Hypertension
5,293
3.40
177
1.19
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,372
2.81
913
6.14
10. Congenital Anomalies
4,291
2.76
373
2.51
11. Lung Disease
3,196
2.05
191
1.28
12. Measles
3,019
1.94
147
0.99
13. Liver Disease
2,891
1.86
405
2.72
14. Violence
2,839
1.83
173
1.16
15. Kidney Disease
2,679
1.72
268
1.80
16. Other Injuries
2,225
1.43
234
1.57
17. Asthma
2,106
1.35
150
1.01
18. Tuberculosis
1,899
1.22
1,387
9.32
19. Diabetes Mellitus
1,794
1.15
313
2.10
20. Malaria
1,719
1.11
684
4.60
21. Suicide
1,699
1.09
134
0.90
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,405
0.90
69
0.46
23. Pertussis
1,239
0.80
212
1.42
24. Falls
1,170
0.75
71
0.48
25. Drownings
1,142
0.73
89
0.60
26. Breast Cancer
1,134
0.73
93
0.63
27. Malnutrition
1,058
0.68
121
0.81
28. Meningitis
1,018
0.65
258
1.73
29. Fires
991
0.64
64
0.43
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
913
0.59
50
0.34
31. Stomach Cancer
902
0.58
55
0.37
32. Maternal Conditions
890
0.57
333
2.24
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
833
0.54
77
0.52
34. Leukemia
776
0.50
6
0.04
35. Oesophagus Cancer
765
0.49
19
0.13
36. Endocrine Disorders
738
0.47
221
1.49
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
707
0.45
33
0.22
38. Drug Use
613
0.39
13
0.09
39. Liver Cancer
609
0.39
116
0.78
40. Inflammatory/Heart
585
0.38
53
0.36
41. Lung Cancers
569
0.37
18
0.12
42. Oral Cancer
547
0.35
13
0.09
43. Epilepsy
539
0.35
48
0.32
44. Poisonings
532
0.34
45
0.30
45. Lymphomas
433
0.28
28
0.19
46. HIV/AIDS
396
0.25
1,445
9.71
47. Tetanus
395
0.25
48
0.32
48. Encephalitis
369
0.24
10
0.07
49. Parkinson's Disease
362
0.23
27
0.18
50. Hepatitis B
299
0.19
20
0.13
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
14.77
121
18.31
74
2. Stomach Cancer
7.79
67
7.34
72
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
107
6.32
130
4. Oesophagus Cancer
6.92
24
2.84
77
5. Lung Cancers
4.89
137
2.00
172
6. Liver Cancer
4.88
102
13.32
18
7. Leukemia
3.41
101
0.48
181
8. Oral Cancer
3.26
77
1.55
156
9. Pancreas Cancer
2.35
134
1.52
154
10. Lymphomas
2.30
168
2.89
153
11. Ovary Cancer
2.25
166
3.71
121
12. Cervical Cancer
1.52
178
30.59
18
13. Bladder Cancer
1.50
129
2.10
90
14. Prostate Cancer
0.88
183
19.86
68
15. Skin Cancers
0.81
144
2.20
69
16. Uterin Cancer
0.05
181
1.76
123
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.