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Zambia
COUNTRY #1
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ZAMBIA VS ALBANIA

Compare Zambia and Albania 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.

Albania
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
Zambia Population Pyramid
39,120,906
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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Albania Population Pyramid
2,424,052
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
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Albania ALBANIA
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Albania ALBANIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
43.8
46.8
45.3
119
116
118
  
61.6
63.6
62.6
48
53
51
1970
47.6
50.8
49.2
125
123
126
  
65.6
68.7
67.1
43
52
47
1980
50.0
53.4
51.7
139
138
137
  
67.5
72.3
69.8
40
55
48
1990
45.9
50.3
48.0
171
165
166
  
69.0
74.9
71.9
43
50
44
2000
42.1
45.6
43.8
181
181
181
  
69.4
76.4
72.6
67
47
56
2010
56.1
60.0
58.0
163
156
158
  
73.2
79.8
76.2
46
39
42
2019
59.5
65.4
62.5
172
161
168
  
76.3
79.9
78.0
42
50
44
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Albania ALBANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
59.5
65.4
172
161
76.3
79.9
42
50
Age
59.5
65.4
172
161
76.3
79.9
42
50
Age 5
63.8
69.3
172
164
77.1
80.6
41
49
Age 10
64.2
69.7
172
164
77.1
80.7
41
49
Age 15
64.5
69.9
172
166
77.2
80.8
41
49
Age 20
64.9
70.2
171
166
77.4
80.9
41
48
Age 25
65.5
70.7
172
166
77.6
81.0
42
49
Age 30
66.1
71.3
172
166
77.7
81.0
43
50
Age 35
66.9
72.0
172
166
77.8
81.1
43
53
Age 40
67.9
72.9
171
165
78.0
81.1
44
57
Age 45
69.2
74.0
170
162
78.4
81.2
44
59
Age 50
70.8
75.2
170
159
78.9
81.4
44
62
Age 55
72.6
76.6
170
155
79.5
81.6
45
67
Age 60
74.7
78.1
171
153
80.2
81.9
50
76
Age 65
77.0
79.7
168
149
81.4
82.2
54
91
Age 70
79.7
81.7
167
146
82.4
82.6
67
104
Age 75
82.6
84.0
160
144
83.7
83.6
102
163
Age 80
85.8
86.7
155
139
85.5
84.9
167
182
Age 85
89.3
89.9
150
142
87.9
86.9
182
183
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Albania ALBANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
156.50
19
176.14
12
2. HIV/AIDS
132.99
8
0.91
115
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
87.45
35
13.67
143
4. Coronary Heart Disease
85.40
126
178.76
36
5. Liver Disease
63.86
4
8.30
139
6. Hypertension
56.20
6
8.48
137
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
54.75
30
0.25
171
8. Malaria
54.16
2
0.00
71
9. Tuberculosis
49.91
19
0.27
151
10. Cervical Cancer
48.42
6
2.23
162
11. Diabetes Mellitus
42.93
53
4.25
175
12. Prostate Cancer
37.64
19
12.90
120
13. Road Traffic Accidents
32.93
43
9.88
124
14. Kidney Disease
29.46
63
8.43
147
15. Lung Disease
25.95
72
17.46
123
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.87
72
36.92
4
17. Malnutrition
17.63
11
0.07
162
18. Meningitis
15.31
15
0.39
126
19. Suicide
14.43
32
3.72
155
20. Other Injuries
13.38
34
2.93
172
21. Asthma
10.81
57
3.86
97
22. Birth Trauma
10.07
26
1.30
110
23. Low Birth Weight
9.64
36
4.27
101
24. Breast Cancer
9.51
164
10.57
154
25. Falls
9.14
30
2.86
154
26. Congenital Anomalies
8.15
24
4.40
128
27. Maternal Conditions
7.77
38
0.07
157
28. Violence
7.04
67
3.30
109
29. Lymphomas
6.38
29
1.58
177
30. Inflammatory/Heart
6.33
60
9.64
30
31. Oesophagus Cancer
5.61
32
1.05
155
32. Lung Cancers
4.41
142
21.55
45
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.09
94
7.22
11
34. Fires
3.87
31
0.48
143
35. Poisonings
3.48
11
0.27
128
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.48
77
1.16
145
37. Endocrine Disorders
3.28
99
2.13
145
38. Drownings
3.21
69
0.87
154
39. Stomach Cancer
3.21
149
10.67
35
40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.98
177
4.25
160
41. Leukemia
2.93
124
3.28
109
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.70
47
1.08
110
43. Epilepsy
2.68
38
1.25
120
44. Syphilis
2.49
3
0.04
118
45. Oral Cancer
2.39
110
1.92
138
46. Bladder Cancer
2.36
75
6.60
4
47. Pertussis
2.30
37
0.07
109
48. Liver Cancer
2.22
179
8.97
39
49. Ovary Cancer
2.00
173
1.74
176
50. Alcohol
1.90
63
0.48
143
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Albania ALBANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
17,234
15.43
26
0.09
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
9,517
8.52
634
2.21
3. Stroke
7,948
7.12
8,790
30.63
4. Malaria
7,882
7.06
0
0.00
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,275
5.62
9
0.03
6. Tuberculosis
5,941
5.32
8
0.03
7. Birth Trauma
5,062
4.53
32
0.11
8. Low Birth Weight
4,857
4.35
106
0.37
9. Liver Disease
4,501
4.03
376
1.31
10. Coronary Heart Disease
4,432
3.97
8,797
30.66
11. Road Traffic Accidents
3,654
3.27
337
1.17
12. Congenital Anomalies
3,146
2.82
102
0.36
13. Hypertension
2,616
2.34
425
1.48
14. Diabetes Mellitus
2,395
2.14
208
0.72
15. Malnutrition
2,303
2.06
3
0.01
16. Meningitis
1,976
1.77
14
0.05
17. Cervical Cancer
1,799
1.61
48
0.17
18. Kidney Disease
1,760
1.58
399
1.39
19. Other Injuries
1,729
1.55
105
0.37
20. Suicide
1,303
1.17
125
0.44
21. Lung Disease
1,273
1.14
876
3.05
22. Maternal Conditions
1,188
1.06
2
0.01
23. Violence
1,153
1.03
103
0.36
24. Syphilis
885
0.79
1
0.00
25. Pertussis
743
0.67
1
0.00
26. Asthma
741
0.66
193
0.67
27. Drownings
689
0.62
25
0.09
28. Falls
596
0.53
125
0.44
29. Alzheimers & Dementia
590
0.53
1,827
6.37
30. Prostate Cancer
561
0.50
311
1.08
31. Lymphomas
548
0.49
69
0.24
32. Fires
546
0.49
20
0.07
33. Inflammatory/Heart
501
0.45
465
1.62
34. Poisonings
456
0.41
9
0.03
35. Breast Cancer
366
0.33
229
0.80
36. Oesophagus Cancer
359
0.32
52
0.18
37. Endocrine Disorders
354
0.32
91
0.32
38. Epilepsy
332
0.30
44
0.15
39. Leukemia
261
0.23
131
0.46
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
246
0.22
57
0.20
41. Lung Cancers
226
0.20
1,026
3.58
42. Stomach Cancer
206
0.18
493
1.72
43. Colon-Rectum Cancers
203
0.18
197
0.69
44. Tetanus
190
0.17
3
0.01
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
190
0.17
50
0.17
46. Liver Cancer
177
0.16
434
1.51
47. Parkinson's Disease
164
0.15
369
1.29
48. Oral Cancer
155
0.14
90
0.31
49. Alcohol
140
0.13
18
0.06
50. Bladder Cancer
132
0.12
330
1.15
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Albania ALBANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
48.42
6
2.23
162
2. Prostate Cancer
37.64
19
12.90
120
3. Breast Cancer
9.51
164
10.57
154
4. Lymphomas
6.38
29
1.58
177
5. Oesophagus Cancer
5.61
32
1.05
155
6. Lung Cancers
4.41
142
21.55
45
7. Stomach Cancer
3.21
149
10.67
35
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.98
177
4.25
160
9. Leukemia
2.93
124
3.28
109
10. Oral Cancer
2.39
110
1.92
138
11. Bladder Cancer
2.36
75
6.60
4
12. Liver Cancer
2.22
179
8.97
39
13. Ovary Cancer
2.00
173
1.74
176
14. Skin Cancers
1.87
93
1.38
126
15. Uterin Cancer
0.90
164
1.80
122
16. Pancreas Cancer
0.68
175
4.77
70
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.