WORLD HEALTH REVIEW YEMEN VS LATVIA

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Compare Yemen and Latvia 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.

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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS

Data Source: United Nations

Yemen Population Pyramid

48,080,012

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Latvia Population Pyramid

1,479,176

LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

GOOD

POOR

	YEMEN				LATVIA
	YEMEN						LATVIA
				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	66.3	73.5	69.8	24	11	15
1970	38.5	38.9	38.7	164	167	167	65.7	74.2	69.8	42	20	32
1980	46.9	47.4	47.1	150	158	155	63.8	74.1	68.8	74	38	56
1990	53.8	55.2	54.5	146	150	150	64.2	74.6	69.3	94	54	74
2000	59.5	62.2	60.8	131	131	131	64.4	75.7	70.1	106	54	93
2010	63.1	65.8	64.4	129	135	134	67.6	77.7	72.8	101	55	88
2019	64.4	68.9	66.6	136	139	137	70.6	79.8	75.4	94	51	74

LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE

GOOD

POOR

	YEMEN				LATVIA
			World Rank				World Rank
	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F
At Birth	64.4	68.9	136	139	70.6	79.8	94	51
Age	64.4	68.9	136	139	70.6	79.8	94	51
Age 5	68.7	72.8	137	134	70.8	80.1	114	59
Age 10	69.1	73.3	136	134	70.8	80.1	114	59
Age 15	69.5	73.6	137	134	70.9	80.1	116	61
Age 20	69.9	73.9	137	134	71.1	80.2	118	60
Age 25	70.7	74.2	129	133	71.3	80.3	118	61
Age 30	71.3	74.6	123	132	71.6	80.4	119	62
Age 35	71.9	75.0	122	132	72.2	80.6	119	61
Age 40	72.6	75.4	122	134	72.7	80.8	121	61
Age 45	73.3	76.0	122	135	73.5	81.2	119	61
Age 50	74.2	76.7	123	137	74.4	81.6	118	58
Age 55	75.3	77.6	123	140	75.7	82.2	111	57
Age 60	76.8	78.7	124	139	77.3	83.0	108	56
Age 65	78.6	80.2	120	141	79.1	83.9	104	56
Age 70	80.8	82.0	121	137	81.4	85.0	95	56
Age 75	83.4	84.2	121	133	84.0	86.4	87	59
Age 80	86.3	86.9	121	131	86.7	88.1	85	69
Age 85	89.6	90.1	119	128	89.7	90.2	108	107

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		YEMEN		LATVIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	World Rank	Rate	World Rank
1.	Coronary Heart Disease	278.48	14	146.65	49
2.	Stroke	127.49	32	99.14	74
3.	Hypertension	52.65	11	19.91	83
4.	Influenza and Pneumonia	44.65	63	12.01	149
5.	War	43.23	3	0.01	144
6.	Road Traffic Accidents	34.92	36	7.17	138
7.	Lung Disease	30.33	49	7.50	177
8.	Kidney Disease	22.46	95	6.43	158
9.	Liver Disease	21.23	84	13.03	113
10.	Alzheimers & Dementia	19.18	65	9.94	155
11.	Asthma	17.56	26	0.88	139
12.	Diabetes Mellitus	15.42	120	10.89	141
13.	Breast Cancer	14.77	121	19.03	63
14.	Diarrhoeal diseases	13.11	64	0.26	170
15.	Low Birth Weight	12.37	16	0.57	180
16.	Violence	10.22	49	4.15	98
17.	Tuberculosis	9.58	68	2.34	103
18.	Other Injuries	8.91	78	11.98	45
19.	Congenital Anomalies	8.06	29	2.45	168
20.	Birth Trauma	8.05	39	0.60	145
21.	Stomach Cancer	7.79	67	11.16	30
22.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	7.78	107	15.41	24
23.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	7.19	30	3.17	85
24.	Suicide	7.06	115	16.06	24
25.	Oesophagus Cancer	6.92	24	3.50	55
26.	Malaria	6.67	41	0.00	126
27.	Measles	6.60	12	0.00	140
28.	Falls	6.19	82	4.77	106
29.	Lung Cancers	4.89	137	23.52	33
30.	Liver Cancer	4.88	102	3.97	133
31.	Malnutrition	4.37	57	0.07	164
32.	Rheumatic Heart Disease	4.35	21	0.97	124
33.	Parkinson's Disease	4.06	95	2.07	160
34.	Fires	4.01	27	3.48	36
35.	Inflammatory/Heart	3.58	121	30.32	3
36.	Leukemia	3.41	101	4.38	53
37.	Drownings	3.37	65	5.64	21
38.	Oral Cancer	3.26	77	6.18	28
39.	Meningitis	3.13	52	0.40	125
40.	Maternal Conditions	3.12	56	0.29	126
41.	Endocrine Disorders	2.84	118	1.76	156
42.	Pertussis	2.74	26	0.00	151
43.	Drug Use	2.68	29	1.72	59
44.	Pancreas Cancer	2.35	134	10.04	4
45.	Lymphomas	2.30	168	6.05	41
46.	Ovary Cancer	2.25	166	8.99	3
47.	Hepatitis B	2.02	7	0.10	131
48.	Poisonings	1.93	46	0.96	69
49.	HIV/AIDS	1.93	107	3.65	82
50.	Epilepsy	1.86	77	1.76	84

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES

		YEMEN		LATVIA
		Deaths	%	Deaths	%
1.	Coronary Heart Disease	30,158	19.39	8,099	30.00
2.	Stroke	13,570	8.72	5,893	21.83
3.	War	12,915	8.30	0	0.00
4.	Influenza and Pneumonia	11,978	7.70	501	1.86
5.	Low Birth Weight	8,810	5.66	11	0.04
6.	Road Traffic Accidents	8,561	5.50	154	0.57
7.	Birth Trauma	5,939	3.82	12	0.04
8.	Hypertension	5,293	3.40	1,194	4.42
9.	Diarrhoeal diseases	4,372	2.81	14	0.05
10.	Congenital Anomalies	4,291	2.76	46	0.17
11.	Lung Disease	3,196	2.05	346	1.28
12.	Measles	3,019	1.94	0	0.00
13.	Liver Disease	2,891	1.86	365	1.35
14.	Violence	2,839	1.83	94	0.35
15.	Kidney Disease	2,679	1.72	356	1.32
16.	Other Injuries	2,225	1.43	362	1.34
17.	Asthma	2,106	1.35	42	0.16
18.	Tuberculosis	1,899	1.22	71	0.26
19.	Diabetes Mellitus	1,794	1.15	529	1.96
20.	Malaria	1,719	1.11	0	0.00
21.	Suicide	1,699	1.09	384	1.42
22.	Alzheimers & Dementia	1,405	0.90	664	2.46
23.	Pertussis	1,239	0.80	0	0.00
24.	Falls	1,170	0.75	201	0.74
25.	Drownings	1,142	0.73	127	0.47
26.	Breast Cancer	1,134	0.73	472	1.75
27.	Malnutrition	1,058	0.68	2	0.01
28.	Meningitis	1,018	0.65	15	0.06
29.	Fires	991	0.64	103	0.38
30.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	913	0.59	722	2.67
31.	Stomach Cancer	902	0.58	470	1.74
32.	Maternal Conditions	890	0.57	5	0.02
33.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	833	0.54	142	0.53
34.	Leukemia	776	0.50	186	0.69
35.	Oesophagus Cancer	765	0.49	131	0.49
36.	Endocrine Disorders	738	0.47	59	0.22
37.	Rheumatic Heart Disease	707	0.45	41	0.15
38.	Drug Use	613	0.39	41	0.15
39.	Liver Cancer	609	0.39	157	0.58
40.	Inflammatory/Heart	585	0.38	921	3.41
41.	Lung Cancers	569	0.37	956	3.54
42.	Oral Cancer	547	0.35	214	0.79
43.	Epilepsy	539	0.35	44	0.16
44.	Poisonings	532	0.34	23	0.09
45.	Lymphomas	433	0.28	245	0.91
46.	HIV/AIDS	396	0.25	74	0.27
47.	Tetanus	395	0.25	0	0.00
48.	Encephalitis	369	0.24	0	0.00
49.	Parkinson's Disease	362	0.23	125	0.46
50.	Hepatitis B	299	0.19	3	0.01

CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		YEMEN		LATVIA
		Rate	World Rank	Rate	World Rank
1.	Breast Cancer	14.77	121	19.03	63
2.	Stomach Cancer	7.79	67	11.16	30
3.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	7.78	107	15.41	24
4.	Oesophagus Cancer	6.92	24	3.50	55
5.	Lung Cancers	4.89	137	23.52	33
6.	Liver Cancer	4.88	102	3.97	133
7.	Leukemia	3.41	101	4.38	53
8.	Oral Cancer	3.26	77	6.18	28
9.	Pancreas Cancer	2.35	134	10.04	4
10.	Lymphomas	2.30	168	6.05	41
11.	Ovary Cancer	2.25	166	8.99	3
12.	Cervical Cancer	1.52	178	7.05	105
13.	Bladder Cancer	1.50	129	4.46	17
14.	Prostate Cancer	0.88	183	28.10	34
15.	Skin Cancers	0.81	144	3.11	29
16.	Uterin Cancer	0.05	181	4.89	20

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.