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Compare Bahrain and Kuwait health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO 2014 updates, World Bank and the United Nations for population.
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    54.2
    57.4
    55.8
    73
    76
    75
    		  
    58.1
    61.5
    59.8
    63
    65
    64
    1970
    60.3
    64.0
    62.1
    69
    73
    70
    		  
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
    1980
    66.0
    70.0
    67.9
    53
    70
    61
    		  
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
    1990
    70.3
    74.1
    72.2
    37
    59
    42
    		  
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
    2000
    73.1
    76.2
    74.6
    35
    53
    43
    		  
    75.0
    78.8
    76.9
    22
    34
    28
    2010
    75.4
    77.1
    76.1
    37
    68
    44
    		  
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
    2015
    76.2
    77.9
    76.9
    37
    72
    45
    		  
    73.7
    76.0
    74.7
    51
    95
    76
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    76.2
    77.9
    37
    72
    		  
    73.7
    76.0
    51
    95
    Age 5
    76.7
    78.4
    37
    82
    		  
    74.4
    76.6
    54
    101
    Age 10
    76.7
    78.4
    37
    82
    		  
    74.5
    76.6
    55
    101
    Age 15
    76.8
    78.5
    37
    82
    		  
    74.6
    76.7
    55
    104
    Age 20
    77.0
    78.5
    38
    82
    		  
    74.8
    76.8
    55
    105
    Age 25
    77.2
    78.6
    38
    82
    		  
    75.0
    76.8
    57
    106
    Age 30
    77.3
    78.7
    40
    83
    		  
    75.2
    76.9
    60
    107
    Age 35
    77.5
    78.8
    40
    84
    		  
    75.4
    77.0
    63
    108
    Age 40
    77.6
    78.9
    42
    86
    		  
    75.6
    77.2
    70
    110
    Age 45
    77.8
    79.1
    44
    87
    		  
    75.9
    77.3
    75
    112
    Age 50
    78.1
    79.3
    51
    89
    		  
    76.2
    77.5
    79
    116
    Age 55
    78.5
    79.6
    59
    95
    		  
    76.8
    77.9
    84
    118
    Age 60
    79.1
    80.3
    66
    98
    		  
    77.5
    78.4
    95
    132
    Age 65
    80.2
    81.2
    72
    101
    		  
    78.6
    79.3
    106
    139
    Age 70
    81.7
    82.7
    76
    99
    		  
    80.2
    80.7
    123
    154
    Age 75
    83.7
    84.6
    83
    98
    		  
    82.4
    82.7
    143
    166
    Age 80
    86.4
    87.2
    85
    97
    		  
    85.1
    85.3
    161
    168
    Age 85
    89.6
    90.3
    93
    93
    		  
    88.6
    88.6
    167
    172
    Age 90
    93.4
    93.9
    92
    89
    		  
    92.5
    92.5
    169
    176
    Age 95
    97.5
    97.9
    91
    79
    		  
    96.8
    96.8
    174
    180
    Age 100
    102.0
    102.2
    89
    64
    		  
    101.5
    101.5
    175
    180
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    85.45
    94
    		  
    113.15
    56
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    84.68
    10
    		  
    23.32
    96
    3. Stroke
    44.42
    135
    		  
    47.73
    132
    4. Endocrine Disorders
    23.30
    8
    		  
    1.64
    157
    5. Kidney Disease
    21.30
    25
    		  
    12.82
    100
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20.67
    112
    		  
    34.53
    82
    7. Lung Disease
    17.89
    96
    		  
    2.75
    171
    8. Lung Cancers
    15.65
    69
    		  
    7.27
    110
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.92
    95
    		  
    14.43
    100
    10. Breast Cancer
    11.98
    122
    		  
    16.03
    91
    11. Hypertension
    9.90
    135
    		  
    14.27
    110
    12. Prostate Cancer
    8.08
    137
    		  
    10.39
    122
    13. Suicide
    8.03
    91
    		  
    0.86
    170
    14. Asthma
    7.42
    71
    		  
    2.67
    104
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    5.93
    122
    		  
    8.79
    79
    16. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.87
    108
    		  
    2.30
    164
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.13
    92
    		  
    5.00
    97
    18. Liver Disease
    5.06
    155
    		  
    1.93
    171
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.81
    129
    		  
    9.53
    69
    20. Hepatitis B
    4.77
    11
    		  
    1.10
    60
    21. Stomach Cancer
    4.39
    112
    		  
    2.17
    163
    22. Alzheimers/Dementia
    3.72
    69
    		  
    0.60
    163
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.28
    53
    		  
    4.59
    21
    24. Birth Trauma
    3.07
    93
    		  
    0.60
    152
    25. Ovary Cancer
    2.78
    143
    		  
    2.90
    136
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    2.77
    95
    		  
    2.62
    100
    27. Low Birth Weight
    2.71
    142
    		  
    6.78
    94
    28. Leukemia
    2.63
    126
    		  
    3.89
    83
    29. Other Injuries
    2.50
    168
    		  
    4.08
    160
    30. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.39
    104
    		  
    0.67
    144
    31. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    146
    		  
    1.59
    161
    32. Violence
    2.23
    125
    		  
    0.30
    171
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.04
    113
    		  
    0.17
    171
    34. Other Neoplasms
    1.79
    121
    		  
    0.90
    153
    35. Lymphomas
    1.72
    161
    		  
    4.11
    102
    36. Falls
    1.64
    154
    		  
    1.49
    157
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    1.55
    98
    		  
    1.10
    114
    38. Uterin Cancer
    1.51
    108
    		  
    5.98
    9
    39. Malnutrition
    1.45
    98
    		  
    0.00
    172
    40. Fires
    1.45
    106
    		  
    1.26
    114
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    130
    		  
    1.63
    113
    42. Meningitis
    1.32
    99
    		  
    0.54
    129
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.30
    134
    		  
    1.38
    127
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.11
    7
    		  
    0.11
    137
    45. Drownings
    1.06
    145
    		  
    0.70
    157
    46. Skin Disease
    0.99
    111
    		  
    0.53
    135
    47. Tuberculosis
    0.93
    131
    		  
    2.92
    103
    48. Oral Cancer
    0.80
    169
    		  
    0.95
    166
    49. Epilepsy
    0.78
    152
    		  
    0.72
    158
    50. Drug Use
    0.68
    109
    		  
    1.45
    66
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    382
    16.00
    		  
    1,474
    28.11
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    361
    15.13
    		  
    235
    4.48
    3. Stroke
    185
    7.73
    		  
    523
    9.98
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    141
    5.92
    		  
    410
    7.83
    5. Endocrine Disorders
    123
    5.17
    		  
    30
    0.58
    6. Kidney Disease
    105
    4.40
    		  
    140
    2.67
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    99
    4.16
    		  
    404
    7.70
    8. Suicide
    95
    4.00
    		  
    33
    0.63
    9. Lung Disease
    72
    3.01
    		  
    32
    0.61
    10. Lung Cancers
    64
    2.68
    		  
    81
    1.55
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    63
    2.66
    		  
    306
    5.84
    12. Breast Cancer
    42
    1.76
    		  
    101
    1.92
    13. Hypertension
    42
    1.75
    		  
    151
    2.88
    14. Birth Trauma
    34
    1.44
    		  
    21
    0.40
    15. Asthma
    34
    1.41
    		  
    34
    0.66
    16. Liver Disease
    32
    1.34
    		  
    28
    0.53
    17. Inflammatory/Heart
    31
    1.31
    		  
    26
    0.50
    18. Low Birth Weight
    30
    1.27
    		  
    237
    4.53
    19. Hepatitis B
    30
    1.27
    		  
    13
    0.26
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    29
    1.22
    		  
    110
    2.09
    21. Violence
    27
    1.12
    		  
    12
    0.24
    22. Other Injuries
    25
    1.05
    		  
    94
    1.79
    23. Stomach Cancer
    22
    0.94
    		  
    27
    0.51
    24. Liver Cancer
    22
    0.93
    		  
    61
    1.16
    25. Leukemia
    19
    0.81
    		  
    64
    1.22
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    18
    0.77
    		  
    32
    0.62
    27. Prostate Cancer
    16
    0.67
    		  
    58
    1.10
    28. Lymphomas
    15
    0.63
    		  
    48
    0.91
    29. Drownings
    13
    0.55
    		  
    23
    0.44
    30. Bladder Cancer
    13
    0.54
    		  
    45
    0.85
    31. Alzheimers/Dementia
    13
    0.52
    		  
    6
    0.12
    32. Fires
    12
    0.50
    		  
    34
    0.66
    33. Falls
    11
    0.46
    		  
    45
    0.85
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    11
    0.45
    		  
    10
    0.19
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    10
    0.41
    		  
    5
    0.09
    36. Meningitis
    10
    0.40
    		  
    14
    0.27
    37. Other Neoplasms
    9
    0.38
    		  
    13
    0.25
    38. Ovary Cancer
    9
    0.36
    		  
    16
    0.30
    39. Epilepsy
    8
    0.33
    		  
    19
    0.36
    40. HIV/AIDS
    8
    0.33
    		  
    2
    0.03
    41. Oral Cancer
    8
    0.33
    		  
    12
    0.23
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    8
    0.32
    		  
    18
    0.34
    43. Malnutrition
    7
    0.30
    		  
    0
    0.00
    44. Drug Use
    7
    0.30
    		  
    34
    0.65
    45. Cervical Cancer
    6
    0.27
    		  
    9
    0.17
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    6
    0.25
    		  
    2
    0.04
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6
    0.25
    		  
    14
    0.26
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    6
    0.25
    		  
    10
    0.19
    49. Dengue
    6
    0.25
    		  
    0
    0.00
    50. Poisonings
    5
    0.21
    		  
    18
    0.34
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    15.65
    69
    		  
    7.27
    110
    2. Breast Cancer
    11.98
    122
    		  
    16.03
    91
    3. Prostate Cancer
    8.08
    137
    		  
    10.39
    122
    4. Liver Cancer
    5.13
    92
    		  
    5.00
    97
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.81
    129
    		  
    9.53
    69
    6. Stomach Cancer
    4.39
    112
    		  
    2.17
    163
    7. Bladder Cancer
    3.28
    53
    		  
    4.59
    21
    8. Ovary Cancer
    2.78
    143
    		  
    2.90
    136
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    2.77
    95
    		  
    2.62
    100
    10. Leukemia
    2.63
    126
    		  
    3.89
    83
    11. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    146
    		  
    1.59
    161
    12. Lymphomas
    1.72
    161
    		  
    4.11
    102
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.51
    108
    		  
    5.98
    9
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    130
    		  
    1.63
    113
    15. Oral Cancer
    0.80
    169
    		  
    0.95
    166
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.43
    163
    		  
    0.23
    167
     
     
     
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.
    Data Source: Published By WHO 2014
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Cook Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome, Seychelles, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.