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Bahrain
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

Compare Bahrain and Ghana 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.

Ghana
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
Bahrain Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Ghana GHANA
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    54.2
    57.4
    55.8
    73
    76
    75
     
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    60.3
    64.0
    62.1
    69
    73
    70
     
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    66.0
    70.0
    67.9
    53
    70
    61
     
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    70.3
    74.1
    72.2
    37
    59
    42
     
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    73.7
    75.5
    74.5
    31
    61
    40
     
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    75.4
    77.1
    76.1
    37
    67
    44
     
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    75.0
    77.0
    75.8
    48
    91
    70
     
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    75.0
    77.0
    48
    91
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    75.7
    77.5
    49
    93
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    75.8
    77.6
    49
    93
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    75.8
    77.6
    50
    93
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    76.0
    77.7
    50
    94
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    76.3
    77.8
    48
    94
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    76.5
    77.9
    51
    94
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    76.7
    78.0
    54
    94
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    77.0
    78.1
    55
    97
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    77.2
    78.3
    58
    100
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    77.6
    78.6
    62
    102
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    78.1
    78.9
    65
    107
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    78.7
    79.4
    78
    115
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    79.7
    80.3
    87
    138
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    80.8
    81.5
    119
    153
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    82.7
    82.9
    155
    174
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    85.5
    85.5
    163
    176
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    88.7
    88.6
    173
    176
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    157.79
    41
    119.93
    79
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    131.80
    6
    44.68
    47
    3. Stroke
    52.59
    125
    124.02
    35
    4. Kidney Disease
    34.93
    39
    30.38
    56
    5. Lung Disease
    28.41
    61
    26.48
    69
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    24.32
    17
    17.79
    85
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20.46
    112
    99.08
    26
    8. Liver Disease
    19.84
    90
    36.74
    35
    9. Breast Cancer
    16.88
    91
    19.09
    60
    10. Endocrine Disorders
    14.64
    9
    6.88
    37
    11. Lung Cancers
    13.81
    81
    1.71
    177
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.33
    86
    6.86
    121
    13. Skin Disease
    8.88
    3
    1.87
    77
    14. Ovary Cancer
    7.35
    13
    8.00
    7
    15. Suicide
    7.20
    113
    10.54
    64
    16. Hypertension
    7.12
    148
    17.73
    94
    17. Parkinson's Disease
    6.01
    23
    4.48
    70
    18. Prostate Cancer
    5.83
    160
    24.21
    50
    19. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.79
    49
    2.19
    103
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.64
    151
    31.33
    46
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.25
    81
    11.13
    23
    22. Asthma
    5.14
    87
    13.95
    42
    23. Lymphomas
    5.10
    78
    5.70
    55
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    4.76
    118
    7.03
    51
    25. Bladder Cancer
    4.58
    16
    1.91
    102
    26. Leukemia
    4.45
    45
    1.38
    163
    27. Low Birth Weight
    4.33
    99
    9.43
    38
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    4.10
    84
    2.52
    128
    29. Falls
    3.85
    130
    8.85
    34
    30. Liver Cancer
    3.81
    141
    17.60
    10
    31. Other Injuries
    3.80
    155
    10.75
    58
    32. Stomach Cancer
    3.15
    153
    6.41
    86
    33. Cervical Cancer
    2.81
    150
    24.53
    27
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.61
    97
    30.48
    50
    35. Epilepsy
    2.02
    66
    1.45
    103
    36. Fires
    2.01
    74
    3.31
    41
    37. Uterin Cancer
    1.88
    112
    2.86
    68
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.53
    159
    2.86
    86
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.52
    125
    2.61
    87
    40. Drownings
    1.33
    136
    2.38
    93
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.20
    101
    1.73
    80
    42. Malnutrition
    1.04
    100
    8.62
    36
    43. Drug Use
    1.00
    116
    3.31
    22
    44. Other Neoplasms
    0.72
    69
    0.41
    98
    45. Alcohol
    0.53
    142
    1.37
    94
    46. Tuberculosis
    0.50
    142
    44.25
    21
    47. Meningitis
    0.46
    121
    13.70
    21
    48. Appendicitis
    0.44
    77
    0.73
    38
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.39
    79
    0.17
    138
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.36
    167
    8.81
    36
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    971
    23.12
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    745
    17.74
    5,929
    3.39
    3. Stroke
    288
    6.86
    15,163
    8.67
    4. Kidney Disease
    195
    4.64
    4,161
    2.38
    5. Liver Disease
    158
    3.76
    6,053
    3.46
    6. Endocrine Disorders
    154
    3.67
    1,965
    1.12
    7. Suicide
    145
    3.45
    1,993
    1.14
    8. Lung Disease
    130
    3.10
    3,120
    1.78
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    104
    2.48
    16,262
    9.29
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    96
    2.29
    1,294
    0.74
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    85
    2.02
    7,808
    4.46
    12. Lung Cancers
    83
    1.98
    237
    0.14
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    74
    1.76
    803
    0.46
    14. Breast Cancer
    69
    1.64
    1,937
    1.11
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    64
    1.52
    3,935
    2.25
    16. Low Birth Weight
    56
    1.33
    6,662
    3.81
    17. Other Injuries
    55
    1.31
    2,433
    1.39
    18. Falls
    47
    1.12
    1,168
    0.67
    19. Lymphomas
    41
    0.98
    875
    0.50
    20. Leukemia
    41
    0.98
    340
    0.19
    21. Hypertension
    41
    0.98
    2,231
    1.28
    22. Skin Disease
    41
    0.98
    264
    0.15
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    40
    0.95
    1,615
    0.92
    24. Asthma
    36
    0.86
    1,979
    1.13
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    32
    0.76
    334
    0.19
    26. Liver Cancer
    30
    0.71
    2,851
    1.63
    27. Stomach Cancer
    29
    0.69
    870
    0.50
    28. Bladder Cancer
    27
    0.64
    245
    0.14
    29. Ovary Cancer
    26
    0.62
    698
    0.40
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    26
    0.62
    387
    0.22
    31. Epilepsy
    25
    0.60
    329
    0.19
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    25
    0.60
    321
    0.18
    33. Fires
    24
    0.57
    729
    0.42
    34. Drownings
    22
    0.52
    740
    0.42
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    17
    0.40
    6,538
    3.74
    36. Oral Cancer
    16
    0.38
    483
    0.28
    37. Prostate Cancer
    15
    0.36
    1,031
    0.59
    38. Drug Use
    15
    0.36
    630
    0.36
    39. Cervical Cancer
    12
    0.29
    2,161
    1.24
    40. Oesophagus Cancer
    10
    0.24
    285
    0.16
    41. Alcohol
    9
    0.21
    244
    0.14
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    9
    0.21
    256
    0.15
    43. Tuberculosis
    8
    0.19
    10,214
    5.84
    44. Uterin Cancer
    8
    0.19
    219
    0.13
    45. HIV/AIDS
    5
    0.12
    13,565
    7.75
    46. Meningitis
    5
    0.12
    2,983
    1.70
    47. Malnutrition
    5
    0.12
    1,868
    1.07
    48. Other Neoplasms
    5
    0.12
    48
    0.03
    49. Violence
    5
    0.12
    1,857
    1.06
    50. Hepatitis B
    4
    0.10
    101
    0.06
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    16.88
    91
    19.09
    60
    2. Lung Cancers
    13.81
    81
    1.71
    177
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.33
    86
    6.86
    121
    4. Ovary Cancer
    7.35
    13
    8.00
    7
    5. Prostate Cancer
    5.83
    160
    24.21
    50
    6. Lymphomas
    5.10
    78
    5.70
    55
    7. Bladder Cancer
    4.58
    16
    1.91
    102
    8. Leukemia
    4.45
    45
    1.38
    163
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.10
    84
    2.52
    128
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.81
    141
    17.60
    10
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.15
    153
    6.41
    86
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.81
    150
    24.53
    27
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.88
    112
    2.86
    68
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.53
    159
    2.86
    86
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.52
    125
    2.61
    87
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.10
    176
    1.57
    114
    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.