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Barbados
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Barbados and Gabon 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.

Gabon
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
Barbados Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Barbados BARBADOS   Gabon GABON
      Barbados BARBADOS   Gabon GABON
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    62.2
    67.0
    64.5
    42
    42
    40
     
    38.3
    41.5
    39.9
    150
    143
    148
    1970
    66.2
    71.2
    68.7
    33
    41
    39
     
    45.5
    48.7
    47.0
    134
    133
    135
    1980
    69.6
    74.7
    72.1
    24
    31
    28
     
    53.5
    56.7
    55.1
    126
    123
    126
    1990
    72.0
    77.1
    74.5
    26
    29
    29
     
    59.4
    62.6
    60.9
    124
    127
    126
    2000
    70.9
    75.5
    73.3
    47
    60
    47
     
    59.5
    60.7
    60.1
    130
    136
    133
    2010
    72.3
    77.1
    74.7
    57
    69
    59
     
    62.4
    62.1
    62.3
    133
    150
    141
    2019
    74.3
    77.7
    76.0
    58
    83
    62
     
    63.6
    69.7
    66.5
    143
    134
    138
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Barbados BARBADOS   Gabon GABON
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.3
    77.7
    58
    83
    63.6
    69.7
    143
    134
    Age 5
    75.3
    78.5
    54
    80
    66.6
    72.5
    153
    137
    Age 10
    75.4
    78.6
    54
    80
    67.0
    72.8
    155
    136
    Age 15
    75.4
    78.6
    55
    80
    67.4
    73.1
    155
    137
    Age 20
    75.7
    78.8
    55
    79
    67.8
    73.3
    155
    137
    Age 25
    75.9
    79.0
    55
    79
    68.3
    73.6
    156
    137
    Age 30
    76.3
    79.1
    55
    79
    68.8
    74.0
    158
    137
    Age 35
    76.8
    79.3
    51
    78
    69.3
    74.5
    159
    137
    Age 40
    77.2
    79.6
    50
    80
    70.0
    75.2
    161
    136
    Age 45
    77.6
    80.0
    50
    80
    70.8
    76.0
    163
    133
    Age 50
    78.2
    80.4
    51
    81
    72.0
    77.0
    163
    127
    Age 55
    78.9
    81.0
    55
    80
    73.4
    78.1
    164
    122
    Age 60
    79.9
    81.8
    57
    79
    75.2
    79.3
    163
    117
    Age 65
    81.2
    82.9
    58
    78
    77.3
    80.7
    165
    114
    Age 70
    82.8
    84.2
    60
    75
    79.7
    82.3
    164
    115
    Age 75
    84.9
    85.9
    62
    74
    82.6
    84.4
    162
    120
    Age 80
    87.4
    88.0
    61
    75
    85.7
    86.9
    157
    129
    Age 85
    90.2
    90.4
    69
    84
    89.2
    90.0
    154
    138
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Barbados BARBADOS   Gabon GABON
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    59.91
    2
    20.47
    61
    2. Stroke
    58.54
    119
    94.08
    79
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    55.52
    156
    107.54
    94
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    40.44
    59
    64.41
    22
    5. Breast Cancer
    35.36
    5
    13.28
    131
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.42
    84
    73.73
    46
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21.22
    6
    3.54
    174
    8. Endocrine Disorders
    16.58
    6
    6.74
    42
    9. Kidney Disease
    16.30
    120
    37.95
    27
    10. Other Injuries
    15.13
    23
    9.28
    73
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.38
    139
    20.55
    40
    12. Hypertension
    11.09
    126
    44.80
    19
    13. Lung Disease
    10.68
    166
    23.69
    84
    14. Lymphomas
    10.54
    3
    2.32
    166
    15. Violence
    10.16
    51
    9.80
    53
    16. Cervical Cancer
    10.05
    83
    14.89
    56
    17. Skin Disease
    8.82
    4
    2.01
    65
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    8.39
    40
    8.92
    37
    19. HIV/AIDS
    8.36
    62
    60.61
    20
    20. Lung Cancers
    8.22
    112
    8.18
    114
    21. Road Traffic Accidents
    7.96
    132
    28.47
    53
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    7.44
    31
    2.05
    140
    23. Uterin Cancer
    7.04
    5
    3.26
    45
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    6.78
    58
    6.38
    72
    25. Leukemia
    6.34
    3
    1.42
    162
    26. Ovary Cancer
    5.52
    51
    4.13
    101
    27. Other Neoplasms
    5.02
    13
    0.54
    83
    28. Liver Disease
    4.94
    161
    35.26
    43
    29. Stomach Cancer
    4.94
    108
    2.73
    165
    30. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    72
    6.76
    19
    31. Liver Cancer
    2.86
    170
    3.71
    143
    32. Asthma
    2.63
    105
    8.68
    69
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    2.49
    153
    5.55
    33
    34. Birth Trauma
    2.34
    88
    6.57
    52
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.29
    141
    8.92
    45
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.26
    98
    3.48
    76
    37. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    2.20
    3
    0.00
    101
    38. Epilepsy
    2.07
    61
    2.20
    54
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.90
    113
    2.91
    76
    40. Anemia
    1.67
    10
    0.00
    102
    41. Bladder Cancer
    1.51
    128
    3.39
    46
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.38
    120
    21.09
    57
    43. Falls
    1.34
    178
    7.99
    51
    44. Meningitis
    1.03
    78
    5.91
    44
    45. Alcohol
    0.84
    126
    1.49
    84
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.73
    19
    0.64
    31
    47. Skin Cancers
    0.57
    158
    3.19
    24
    48. Drownings
    0.54
    167
    1.96
    117
    49. Maternal Conditions
    0.47
    113
    6.80
    41
    50. Poisonings
    0.44
    104
    1.87
    49
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Barbados BARBADOS   Gabon GABON
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    384
    13.60
    896
    6.77
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    358
    12.68
    1,019
    7.70
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    260
    9.21
    643
    4.86
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    221
    7.83
    966
    7.30
    5. Prostate Cancer
    165
    5.84
    80
    0.60
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    115
    4.07
    43
    0.32
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    114
    4.04
    152
    1.15
    8. Breast Cancer
    95
    3.37
    92
    0.70
    9. Endocrine Disorders
    93
    3.29
    98
    0.74
    10. Kidney Disease
    92
    3.26
    384
    2.90
    11. Other Injuries
    79
    2.80
    140
    1.06
    12. Lung Disease
    74
    2.62
    215
    1.62
    13. Hypertension
    72
    2.55
    412
    3.11
    14. Skin Disease
    62
    2.20
    22
    0.17
    15. Lymphomas
    51
    1.81
    32
    0.24
    16. Lung Cancers
    43
    1.52
    87
    0.66
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    39
    1.38
    21
    0.16
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    39
    1.38
    101
    0.76
    19. Violence
    32
    1.13
    184
    1.39
    20. Leukemia
    29
    1.03
    17
    0.13
    21. HIV/AIDS
    28
    0.99
    1,128
    8.52
    22. Stomach Cancer
    28
    0.99
    32
    0.24
    23. Cervical Cancer
    28
    0.99
    96
    0.73
    24. Other Neoplasms
    26
    0.92
    5
    0.04
    25. Liver Disease
    23
    0.81
    416
    3.14
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    23
    0.81
    518
    3.91
    27. Uterin Cancer
    21
    0.74
    19
    0.14
    28. Oral Cancer
    18
    0.64
    69
    0.52
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    18
    0.64
    285
    2.15
    30. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    17
    0.60
    0
    0.00
    31. Ovary Cancer
    16
    0.57
    27
    0.20
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    16
    0.57
    47
    0.36
    33. Liver Cancer
    14
    0.50
    53
    0.40
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    14
    0.50
    36
    0.27
    35. Asthma
    13
    0.46
    90
    0.68
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    12
    0.43
    35
    0.26
    37. Anemia
    11
    0.39
    0
    0.00
    38. Bladder Cancer
    9
    0.32
    35
    0.26
    39. Epilepsy
    9
    0.32
    37
    0.28
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    7
    0.25
    318
    2.40
    41. Falls
    7
    0.25
    84
    0.63
    42. Low Birth Weight
    5
    0.18
    494
    3.73
    43. Birth Trauma
    5
    0.18
    362
    2.73
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    5
    0.18
    6
    0.05
    45. Meningitis
    4
    0.14
    113
    0.85
    46. Skin Cancers
    4
    0.14
    34
    0.26
    47. Alcohol
    4
    0.14
    19
    0.14
    48. Hepatitis B
    2
    0.07
    7
    0.05
    49. Malnutrition
    2
    0.07
    78
    0.59
    50. Osteoarthritis
    2
    0.07
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Barbados BARBADOS   Gabon GABON
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    59.91
    2
    20.47
    61
    2. Breast Cancer
    35.36
    5
    13.28
    131
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21.22
    6
    3.54
    174
    4. Lymphomas
    10.54
    3
    2.32
    166
    5. Cervical Cancer
    10.05
    83
    14.89
    56
    6. Lung Cancers
    8.22
    112
    8.18
    114
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    7.44
    31
    2.05
    140
    8. Uterin Cancer
    7.04
    5
    3.26
    45
    9. Leukemia
    6.34
    3
    1.42
    162
    10. Ovary Cancer
    5.52
    51
    4.13
    101
    11. Stomach Cancer
    4.94
    108
    2.73
    165
    12. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    72
    6.76
    19
    13. Liver Cancer
    2.86
    170
    3.71
    143
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.90
    113
    2.91
    76
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.51
    128
    3.39
    46
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.57
    158
    3.19
    24
    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.