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Zambia
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
ZAMBIA VS UKRAINE

Compare Zambia and Ukraine 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.

Ukraine
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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Ukraine Population Pyramid
35,219,046
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   Ukraine UKRAINE
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Ukraine UKRAINE
       
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
  
66.2
72.6
69.3
25
19
19
1970
47.6
50.8
49.2
125
123
126
  
65.8
74.0
69.8
39
21
33
1980
50.0
53.4
51.7
139
138
137
  
64.6
74.0
69.2
64
39
52
1990
45.9
50.3
48.0
171
165
166
  
65.6
74.9
70.1
83
51
63
2000
42.1
45.6
43.8
181
181
181
  
62.0
73.2
67.5
118
90
106
2010
56.1
60.0
58.0
163
156
158
  
64.7
74.8
69.8
120
96
107
2019
59.5
65.4
62.5
172
161
168
  
68.0
77.8
73.0
120
78
100
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Ukraine UKRAINE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
59.5
65.4
172
161
68.0
77.8
120
78
Age
59.5
65.4
172
161
68.0
77.8
120
78
Age 5
63.8
69.3
172
164
68.7
78.4
136
82
Age 10
64.2
69.7
172
164
68.7
78.5
139
82
Age 15
64.5
69.9
172
166
68.8
78.5
142
82
Age 20
64.9
70.2
171
166
69.0
78.6
144
85
Age 25
65.5
70.7
172
166
69.2
78.7
145
88
Age 30
66.1
71.3
172
166
69.6
78.9
145
87
Age 35
66.9
72.0
172
166
70.2
79.1
145
84
Age 40
67.9
72.9
171
165
71.0
79.4
145
84
Age 45
69.2
74.0
170
162
72.1
79.9
146
84
Age 50
70.8
75.2
170
159
73.3
80.4
141
84
Age 55
72.6
76.6
170
155
74.7
81.0
137
81
Age 60
74.7
78.1
171
153
76.4
81.7
136
81
Age 65
77.0
79.7
168
149
78.5
82.7
122
82
Age 70
79.7
81.7
167
146
81.0
83.9
114
84
Age 75
82.6
84.0
160
144
83.8
85.6
94
85
Age 80
85.8
86.7
155
139
87.2
87.8
67
82
Age 85
89.3
89.9
150
142
90.9
90.6
27
69
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Ukraine UKRAINE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
156.50
19
89.52
85
2. HIV/AIDS
132.99
8
11.51
55
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
87.45
35
10.95
155
4. Coronary Heart Disease
85.40
126
305.47
4
5. Liver Disease
63.86
4
25.12
74
6. Hypertension
56.20
6
1.12
182
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
54.75
30
0.65
154
8. Malaria
54.16
2
0.00
177
9. Tuberculosis
49.91
19
6.92
76
10. Cervical Cancer
48.42
6
7.04
106
11. Diabetes Mellitus
42.93
53
3.00
180
12. Prostate Cancer
37.64
19
16.12
87
13. Road Traffic Accidents
32.93
43
9.34
125
14. Kidney Disease
29.46
63
2.72
180
15. Lung Disease
25.95
72
11.01
163
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.87
72
13.67
144
17. Malnutrition
17.63
11
0.12
150
18. Meningitis
15.31
15
0.52
114
19. Suicide
14.43
32
17.73
19
20. Other Injuries
13.38
34
7.69
90
21. Asthma
10.81
57
0.29
177
22. Birth Trauma
10.07
26
0.84
131
23. Low Birth Weight
9.64
36
2.92
125
24. Breast Cancer
9.51
164
17.98
79
25. Falls
9.14
30
4.72
107
26. Congenital Anomalies
8.15
24
4.71
120
27. Maternal Conditions
7.77
38
0.14
136
28. Violence
7.04
67
5.38
84
29. Lymphomas
6.38
29
3.93
123
30. Inflammatory/Heart
6.33
60
18.55
8
31. Oesophagus Cancer
5.61
32
2.77
79
32. Lung Cancers
4.41
142
19.75
53
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.09
94
3.21
136
34. Fires
3.87
31
2.68
58
35. Poisonings
3.48
11
1.98
45
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.48
77
2.36
97
37. Endocrine Disorders
3.28
99
0.71
180
38. Drownings
3.21
69
4.69
31
39. Stomach Cancer
3.21
149
10.50
39
40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.98
177
16.78
14
41. Leukemia
2.93
124
3.88
76
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.70
47
1.18
103
43. Epilepsy
2.68
38
0.83
149
44. Syphilis
2.49
3
0.01
153
45. Oral Cancer
2.39
110
6.55
21
46. Bladder Cancer
2.36
75
2.92
58
47. Pertussis
2.30
37
0.01
125
48. Liver Cancer
2.22
179
2.91
169
49. Ovary Cancer
2.00
173
6.36
27
50. Alcohol
1.90
63
10.06
7
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Ukraine UKRAINE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
17,234
15.43
5,874
1.05
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
9,517
8.52
6,817
1.22
3. Stroke
7,948
7.12
79,883
14.28
4. Malaria
7,882
7.06
0
0.00
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,275
5.62
189
0.03
6. Tuberculosis
5,941
5.32
3,194
0.57
7. Birth Trauma
5,062
4.53
242
0.04
8. Low Birth Weight
4,857
4.35
851
0.15
9. Liver Disease
4,501
4.03
15,197
2.72
10. Coronary Heart Disease
4,432
3.97
278,709
49.82
11. Road Traffic Accidents
3,654
3.27
4,487
0.80
12. Congenital Anomalies
3,146
2.82
1,388
0.25
13. Hypertension
2,616
2.34
970
0.17
14. Diabetes Mellitus
2,395
2.14
2,258
0.40
15. Malnutrition
2,303
2.06
54
0.01
16. Meningitis
1,976
1.77
257
0.05
17. Cervical Cancer
1,799
1.61
2,434
0.44
18. Kidney Disease
1,760
1.58
2,174
0.39
19. Other Injuries
1,729
1.55
4,234
0.76
20. Suicide
1,303
1.17
9,517
1.70
21. Lung Disease
1,273
1.14
9,621
1.72
22. Maternal Conditions
1,188
1.06
55
0.01
23. Violence
1,153
1.03
2,765
0.49
24. Syphilis
885
0.79
4
0.00
25. Pertussis
743
0.67
2
0.00
26. Asthma
741
0.66
229
0.04
27. Drownings
689
0.62
2,312
0.41
28. Falls
596
0.53
2,875
0.51
29. Alzheimers & Dementia
590
0.53
14,196
2.54
30. Prostate Cancer
561
0.50
4,800
0.86
31. Lymphomas
548
0.49
2,636
0.47
32. Fires
546
0.49
1,652
0.30
33. Inflammatory/Heart
501
0.45
12,191
2.18
34. Poisonings
456
0.41
1,117
0.20
35. Breast Cancer
366
0.33
8,106
1.45
36. Oesophagus Cancer
359
0.32
1,986
0.36
37. Endocrine Disorders
354
0.32
415
0.07
38. Epilepsy
332
0.30
419
0.07
39. Leukemia
261
0.23
2,531
0.45
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
246
0.22
1,657
0.30
41. Lung Cancers
226
0.20
15,024
2.69
42. Stomach Cancer
206
0.18
8,106
1.45
43. Colon-Rectum Cancers
203
0.18
13,505
2.41
44. Tetanus
190
0.17
3
0.00
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
190
0.17
817
0.15
46. Liver Cancer
177
0.16
2,210
0.40
47. Parkinson's Disease
164
0.15
3,101
0.55
48. Oral Cancer
155
0.14
4,520
0.81
49. Alcohol
140
0.13
5,670
1.01
50. Bladder Cancer
132
0.12
2,436
0.44
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zambia ZAMBIA   Ukraine UKRAINE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
48.42
6
7.04
106
2. Prostate Cancer
37.64
19
16.12
87
3. Breast Cancer
9.51
164
17.98
79
4. Lymphomas
6.38
29
3.93
123
5. Oesophagus Cancer
5.61
32
2.77
79
6. Lung Cancers
4.41
142
19.75
53
7. Stomach Cancer
3.21
149
10.50
39
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.98
177
16.78
14
9. Leukemia
2.93
124
3.88
76
10. Oral Cancer
2.39
110
6.55
21
11. Bladder Cancer
2.36
75
2.92
58
12. Liver Cancer
2.22
179
2.91
169
13. Ovary Cancer
2.00
173
6.36
27
14. Skin Cancers
1.87
93
2.70
44
15. Uterin Cancer
0.90
164
5.05
16
16. Pancreas Cancer
0.68
175
7.52
29
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.