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Algeria
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Algeria and Cameroon 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.

Cameroon
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
Algeria Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Algeria ALGERIA   Cameroon CAMEROON
      Algeria ALGERIA   Cameroon CAMEROON
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    46.3
    48.4
    47.3
    103
    108
    103
     
    40.5
    43.1
    41.7
    141
    134
    137
    1970
    52.3
    54.3
    53.3
    104
    110
    106
     
    44.9
    47.5
    46.2
    137
    140
    137
    1980
    58.9
    61.2
    60.0
    99
    109
    105
     
    50.1
    53.1
    51.5
    138
    139
    139
    1990
    65.8
    68.3
    67.0
    80
    102
    95
     
    53.1
    56.3
    54.6
    150
    146
    147
    2000
    69.6
    73.2
    71.3
    61
    91
    77
     
    50.2
    52.6
    51.4
    158
    162
    158
    2010
    73.0
    76.5
    74.7
    49
    78
    61
     
    54.1
    56.4
    55.3
    169
    169
    169
    2019
    76.2
    78.1
    77.1
    43
    72
    51
     
    60.3
    64.5
    62.4
    168
    168
    169
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Algeria ALGERIA   Cameroon CAMEROON
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.2
    78.1
    43
    72
    60.3
    64.5
    168
    168
    Age 5
    78.1
    79.8
    36
    65
    65.5
    69.3
    164
    165
    Age 10
    78.2
    79.9
    36
    63
    66.4
    70.1
    163
    163
    Age 15
    78.4
    80.0
    36
    63
    66.9
    70.5
    164
    162
    Age 20
    78.5
    80.2
    36
    63
    67.3
    70.9
    164
    162
    Age 25
    78.8
    80.3
    38
    62
    67.8
    71.3
    164
    162
    Age 30
    79.0
    80.4
    38
    60
    68.4
    71.9
    164
    160
    Age 35
    79.3
    80.6
    39
    60
    69.1
    72.6
    164
    160
    Age 40
    79.6
    80.9
    37
    60
    70.0
    73.5
    160
    159
    Age 45
    79.9
    81.2
    37
    60
    71.1
    74.6
    157
    156
    Age 50
    80.3
    81.5
    37
    60
    72.5
    75.7
    156
    151
    Age 55
    80.8
    82.0
    37
    60
    74.0
    77.0
    150
    150
    Age 60
    81.5
    82.6
    39
    62
    75.8
    78.4
    149
    148
    Age 65
    82.5
    83.4
    39
    63
    77.9
    80.0
    147
    146
    Age 70
    83.7
    84.5
    41
    69
    80.2
    81.9
    144
    139
    Age 75
    85.1
    85.8
    57
    79
    83.0
    84.3
    140
    129
    Age 80
    86.9
    87.6
    77
    93
    86.1
    87.1
    133
    114
    Age 85
    88.9
    90.2
    167
    114
    89.6
    90.3
    124
    100
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Algeria ALGERIA   Cameroon CAMEROON
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    154.36
    45
    122.39
    77
    2. Stroke
    66.29
    108
    118.87
    44
    3. Hypertension
    23.82
    62
    21.74
    73
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    21.81
    67
    40.18
    24
    5. Kidney Disease
    21.12
    104
    46.48
    14
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.09
    77
    23.24
    36
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    17.36
    125
    116.04
    17
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.08
    124
    20.71
    37
    9. Lung Disease
    13.25
    150
    26.42
    70
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.25
    134
    57.00
    30
    11. Lung Cancers
    11.00
    100
    2.77
    162
    12. Liver Disease
    9.52
    129
    36.47
    37
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.74
    91
    5.92
    135
    14. Tuberculosis
    6.72
    77
    40.86
    25
    15. Low Birth Weight
    6.68
    68
    11.05
    26
    16. Prostate Cancer
    6.45
    151
    29.36
    31
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    6.20
    85
    10.13
    7
    18. Cervical Cancer
    5.97
    113
    23.20
    29
    19. Asthma
    5.72
    83
    14.72
    40
    20. Stomach Cancer
    5.61
    97
    4.30
    128
    21. Lymphomas
    5.07
    79
    2.94
    152
    22. Birth Trauma
    4.61
    69
    11.19
    17
    23. Bladder Cancer
    4.05
    24
    0.54
    177
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    3.57
    122
    6.68
    15
    25. Falls
    3.38
    141
    10.66
    18
    26. Ovary Cancer
    3.31
    135
    4.11
    102
    27. Other Injuries
    3.26
    167
    15.43
    20
    28. Leukemia
    3.03
    120
    1.52
    160
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2.72
    122
    3.03
    112
    30. Suicide
    2.60
    169
    15.92
    25
    31. Drug Use
    2.46
    32
    5.35
    8
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.25
    104
    55.91
    29
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    2.23
    144
    9.27
    24
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.19
    160
    7.89
    42
    35. Maternal Conditions
    2.07
    69
    11.24
    29
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.03
    109
    6.68
    35
    37. Skin Cancers
    2.00
    86
    1.92
    89
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    139
    6.50
    24
    39. Violence
    1.71
    138
    6.68
    73
    40. Fires
    1.54
    90
    4.38
    18
    41. Liver Cancer
    1.52
    181
    6.88
    58
    42. Drownings
    1.01
    149
    3.78
    50
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.97
    122
    2.67
    48
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.87
    165
    1.32
    137
    45. Epilepsy
    0.82
    151
    4.11
    7
    46. Meningitis
    0.71
    95
    14.28
    16
    47. Poisonings
    0.65
    85
    2.80
    23
    48. Hepatitis B
    0.44
    70
    1.80
    14
    49. HIV/AIDS
    0.43
    126
    73.92
    16
    50. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    178
    1.27
    152
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Algeria ALGERIA   Cameroon CAMEROON
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    54,547
    29.46
    10,695
    5.97
    2. Stroke
    23,393
    12.63
    11,199
    6.25
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    8,996
    4.86
    7,810
    4.36
    4. Hypertension
    8,369
    4.52
    2,035
    1.14
    5. Kidney Disease
    7,528
    4.07
    5,140
    2.87
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,289
    3.94
    19,694
    11.00
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,635
    3.04
    1,157
    0.65
    8. Low Birth Weight
    5,441
    2.94
    7,950
    4.44
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,678
    2.53
    5,468
    3.05
    10. Lung Disease
    4,668
    2.52
    2,310
    1.29
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    4,357
    2.35
    5,258
    2.94
    12. Lung Cancers
    3,931
    2.12
    301
    0.17
    13. Birth Trauma
    3,800
    2.05
    8,243
    4.60
    14. Breast Cancer
    3,465
    1.87
    1,874
    1.05
    15. Liver Disease
    3,464
    1.87
    4,531
    2.53
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,139
    1.70
    569
    0.32
    17. Tuberculosis
    2,840
    1.53
    7,414
    4.14
    18. Asthma
    2,040
    1.10
    1,619
    0.90
    19. Stomach Cancer
    2,032
    1.10
    458
    0.26
    20. Lymphomas
    1,833
    0.99
    489
    0.27
    21. Bladder Cancer
    1,423
    0.77
    65
    0.04
    22. Other Injuries
    1,401
    0.76
    3,289
    1.84
    23. Falls
    1,315
    0.71
    1,235
    0.69
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    1,249
    0.67
    449
    0.25
    25. Leukemia
    1,157
    0.62
    275
    0.15
    26. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,111
    0.60
    11,849
    6.62
    27. Cervical Cancer
    1,088
    0.59
    1,582
    0.88
    28. Suicide
    1,072
    0.58
    2,333
    1.30
    29. Prostate Cancer
    1,069
    0.58
    940
    0.52
    30. Drug Use
    983
    0.53
    928
    0.52
    31. Pancreas Cancer
    973
    0.53
    290
    0.16
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    926
    0.50
    2,474
    1.38
    33. Maternal Conditions
    917
    0.50
    2,615
    1.46
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    825
    0.45
    986
    0.55
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    721
    0.39
    754
    0.42
    36. Violence
    713
    0.39
    1,666
    0.93
    37. Skin Cancers
    711
    0.38
    204
    0.11
    38. Oral Cancer
    695
    0.38
    845
    0.47
    39. Fires
    636
    0.34
    908
    0.51
    40. Ovary Cancer
    611
    0.33
    303
    0.17
    41. Liver Cancer
    551
    0.30
    875
    0.49
    42. Drownings
    451
    0.24
    1,178
    0.66
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    362
    0.20
    323
    0.18
    44. Epilepsy
    355
    0.19
    867
    0.48
    45. Meningitis
    320
    0.17
    3,441
    1.92
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    313
    0.17
    135
    0.08
    47. Poisonings
    287
    0.16
    666
    0.37
    48. HIV/AIDS
    193
    0.10
    13,888
    7.75
    49. Pertussis
    169
    0.09
    2,288
    1.28
    50. Hepatitis B
    165
    0.09
    336
    0.19
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Algeria ALGERIA   Cameroon CAMEROON
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    18.09
    77
    23.24
    36
    2. Lung Cancers
    11.00
    100
    2.77
    162
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.74
    91
    5.92
    135
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.45
    151
    29.36
    31
    5. Cervical Cancer
    5.97
    113
    23.20
    29
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.61
    97
    4.30
    128
    7. Lymphomas
    5.07
    79
    2.94
    152
    8. Bladder Cancer
    4.05
    24
    0.54
    177
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.31
    135
    4.11
    102
    10. Leukemia
    3.03
    120
    1.52
    160
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.72
    122
    3.03
    112
    12. Skin Cancers
    2.00
    86
    1.92
    89
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    139
    6.50
    24
    14. Liver Cancer
    1.52
    181
    6.88
    58
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.87
    165
    1.32
    137
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    178
    1.27
    152
    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.