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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saudi Arabia
SAUDI ARABIA		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
43.6
45.8
44.7
120
122
119
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
50.9
53.8
52.3
112
113
114
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
60.2
62.6
61.4
91
101
95
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
66.4
69.7
68.0
72
94
90
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
69.4
73.5
71.4
62
82
68
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
71.9
75.9
73.9
67
87
78
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Saudi Arabia
SAUDI ARABIA		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
71.9
75.9
67
87
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
72.0
77.6
89
95
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
72.1
77.7
90
95
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
72.2
77.8
90
94
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
72.5
78.0
90
93
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
72.9
78.1
90
93
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
73.3
78.3
91
91
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
73.7
78.5
92
92
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
74.1
78.8
93
92
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
74.7
79.2
92
93
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
75.4
79.6
93
95
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
76.4
80.3
97
97
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
77.7
81.1
106
97
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
79.4
82.2
106
97
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
81.5
83.6
107
98
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
84.0
85.4
109
100
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
86.9
87.8
116
104
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.3
90.9
120
102
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.1
94.4
125
108
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.3
98.4
119
117
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.8
102.8
110
149
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saudi Arabia
SAUDI ARABIA		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Coronary Heart Disease
180.58
32
  
68.80
155
2 Hypertension
109.84
4
  
3.67
183
3 Diabetes Mellitus
58.97
38
  
5.04
185
4 Stroke
50.04
143
  
36.89
160
5 Influenza & Pneumonia
37.10
88
  
23.69
125
6 Kidney Disease
25.45
48
  
3.23
185
7 Road Traffic Accidents
23.25
53
  
4.77
180
8 Other Injuries
20.67
39
  
5.54
170
9 Lung Disease
12.67
139
  
21.47
98
10 Low Birth Weight
11.95
81
  
3.39
144
11 Breast Cancer
11.28
157
  
23.62
20
12 Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.73
72
  
15.49
33
13 Endocrine Disorders
8.55
81
  
3.13
147
14 Congenital Anomalies
7.89
37
  
3.68
164
15 Falls
6.58
34
  
3.51
109
16 Lymphomas
6.37
54
  
7.35
36
17 Drownings
5.96
42
  
0.35
187
18 Liver Disease
5.94
143
  
9.48
96
19 Suicide
5.92
118
  
6.90
101
20 Skin Disease
5.52
21
  
1.50
104
21 Lung Cancers
5.42
143
  
30.98
18
22 Pancreas Cancer
4.29
73
  
6.81
39
23 Diarrhoeal diseases
4.05
100
  
1.95
119
24 Liver Cancer
3.92
140
  
3.07
164
25 Stomach Cancer
3.53
164
  
4.81
130
26 Asthma
3.45
108
  
1.09
153
27 Prostate Cancer
3.25
150
  
8.21
58
28 Inflammatory/Heart
3.20
143
  
2.97
152
29 Other Neoplasms
2.86
98
  
2.95
92
30 Violence
2.76
118
  
1.14
160
31 Leukemia
2.71
141
  
4.39
63
32 Parkinson Disease
2.65
24
  
3.48
8
33 Birth Trauma
2.25
123
  
0.64
166
34 Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.17
133
  
2.54
123
35 Tuberculosis
2.17
132
  
0.41
170
36 Oral Cancer
2.09
131
  
2.39
113
37 Anaemia
1.97
93
  
0.15
171
38 Hepatitis B
1.90
46
  
0.07
177
39 Epilepsy
1.78
92
  
1.57
104
40 Oesophagus Cancer
1.77
123
  
7.62
30
41 Schistosomiasis
1.49
40
  
0.00
64
42 Bladder Cancer
1.43
136
  
4.27
28
43 Poisonings
1.35
125
  
2.81
89
44 Ovary Cancer
1.22
173
  
3.96
20
45 Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.97
131
  
0.90
140
46 Hepatitis C
0.81
48
  
0.23
107
47 Fires
0.63
147
  
0.45
158
48 Dengue
0.63
18
  
0.00
192
49 Meningitis
0.61
140
  
0.41
149
50 Uterin Cancer
0.61
128
  
1.53
64
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Saudi Arabia
SAUDI ARABIA		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Coronary Heart Disease
20,877
23.98
  
92,299
19.77
2 Hypertension
10,656
12.24
  
5,191
1.11
3 Diabetes Mellitus
5,870
6.74
  
6,682
1.43
4 Road Traffic Accidents
5,233
6.01
  
3,073
0.66
5 Stroke
4,798
5.51
  
55,919
11.98
6 Other Injuries
4,648
5.34
  
6,029
1.29
7 Influenza & Pneumonia
4,166
4.79
  
37,348
8.00
8 Low Birth Weight
3,882
4.46
  
1,386
0.30
9 Congenital Anomalies
2,545
2.92
  
1,950
0.42
10 Kidney Disease
2,540
2.92
  
4,804
1.03
11 Suicide
1,512
1.74
  
4,660
1.00
12 Drownings
1,471
1.69
  
233
0.05
13 Endocrine Disorders
1,404
1.61
  
3,056
0.65
14 Falls
1,391
1.60
  
4,450
0.95
15 Lung Disease
1,197
1.37
  
29,069
6.23
16 Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,126
1.29
  
18,951
4.06
17 Lymphomas
950
1.09
  
8,744
1.87
18 Diarrhoeal diseases
812
0.93
  
3,081
0.66
19 Liver Disease
743
0.85
  
7,767
1.66
20 Birth Trauma
730
0.84
  
262
0.06
21 Violence
709
0.81
  
703
0.15
22 Breast Cancer
706
0.81
  
14,343
3.07
23 Lung Cancers
607
0.70
  
35,845
7.68
24 Skin Disease
600
0.69
  
2,188
0.47
25 Leukemia
545
0.63
  
5,077
1.09
26 Tuberculosis
537
0.62
  
443
0.09
27 Pancreas Cancer
443
0.51
  
7,954
1.70
28 Inflammatory/Heart
428
0.49
  
3,014
0.65
29 Liver Cancer
425
0.49
  
3,470
0.74
30 Epilepsy
412
0.47
  
1,201
0.26
31 Other Neoplasms
406
0.47
  
3,829
0.82
32 Asthma
389
0.45
  
1,260
0.27
33 Stomach Cancer
383
0.44
  
6,006
1.29
34 Hepatitis B
311
0.36
  
57
0.01
35 Prostate Cancer
300
0.34
  
11,508
2.46
36 Poisonings
299
0.34
  
1,805
0.39
37 Oral Cancer
263
0.30
  
2,428
0.52
38 Schistosomiasis
250
0.29
  
1
0.00
39 Peptic Ulcer Disease
244
0.28
  
3,294
0.71
40 Parkinson Disease
209
0.24
  
5,348
1.15
41 Anaemia
200
0.23
  
260
0.06
42 Dengue
190
0.22
  
0
0.00
43 Oesophagus Cancer
175
0.20
  
8,762
1.88
44 Ovary Cancer
155
0.18
  
4,366
0.94
45 Rheumatic Heart Disease
150
0.17
  
1,204
0.26
46 Bladder Cancer
145
0.17
  
5,842
1.25
47 Maternal Conditions
142
0.16
  
81
0.02
48 Meningitis
141
0.16
  
278
0.06
49 Fires
124
0.14
  
380
0.08
50 Hepatitis C
104
0.12
  
189
0.04
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saudi Arabia
SAUDI ARABIA		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
11.28
157
  
23.62
20
2 Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.73
72
  
15.49
33
3 Lymphomas
6.37
54
  
7.35
36
4 Lung Cancers
5.42
143
  
30.98
18
5 Pancreas Cancer
4.29
73
  
6.81
39
6 Liver Cancer
3.92
140
  
3.07
164
7 Stomach Cancer
3.53
164
  
4.81
130
8 Prostate Cancer
3.25
150
  
8.21
58
9 Other Neoplasms
2.86
98
  
2.95
92
10 Leukemia
2.71
141
  
4.39
63
11 Oral Cancer
2.09
131
  
2.39
113
12 Oesophagus Cancer
1.77
123
  
7.62
30
13 Bladder Cancer
1.43
136
  
4.27
28
14 Ovary Cancer
1.22
173
  
3.96
20
15 Uterin Cancer
0.61
128
  
1.53
64
16 Skin Cancers
0.43
162
  
2.74
32
17 Cervical Cancer
0.40
190
  
1.38
161
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Saudi Arabia
SAUDI ARABIA		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
28,686,633
42
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
1.18
7
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
38.0 %
51
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
59.5 %
132
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
2.5 %
184
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
28.55
48
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
2.47
187
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
3.83
45
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
11.57
137
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.05
130
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.04
123
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.29
7
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
1.06
9
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
-7.60
147
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
1.85
60
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
78.8
131
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
84.7
121
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
70.8
127
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
8.8
66
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
73.9
78
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
62.0
103
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$20,700
44
  
$36,600
23
 

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