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Barbados
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Barbados and Sao Tome 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.

Sao Tome
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   Sao Tome SAO TOME
      Barbados BARBADOS   Sao Tome SAO TOME
           
    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
     
    49.3
    52.3
    50.8
    92
    93
    91
    1970
    66.2
    71.2
    68.7
    33
    41
    39
     
    54.2
    57.2
    55.7
    96
    95
    95
    1980
    69.6
    74.7
    72.1
    24
    31
    28
     
    58.2
    61.0
    59.6
    104
    110
    107
    1990
    72.0
    77.1
    74.5
    26
    29
    29
     
    60.9
    63.7
    62.2
    116
    120
    119
    2000
    70.9
    75.5
    73.3
    47
    60
    47
     
    60.8
    64.4
    62.6
    123
    126
    127
    2010
    72.3
    77.1
    74.7
    57
    69
    59
     
    64.3
    68.1
    66.2
    124
    129
    128
    2019
    74.3
    77.7
    76.0
    58
    83
    62
     
    68.8
    72.0
    70.4
    115
    123
    120
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Barbados BARBADOS   Sao Tome SAO TOME
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.3
    77.7
    58
    83
    68.8
    72.0
    115
    123
    Age 5
    75.3
    78.5
    54
    80
    71.2
    74.0
    104
    124
    Age 10
    75.4
    78.6
    54
    80
    71.4
    74.2
    104
    124
    Age 15
    75.4
    78.6
    55
    80
    71.6
    74.4
    103
    125
    Age 20
    75.7
    78.8
    55
    79
    71.9
    74.5
    102
    126
    Age 25
    75.9
    79.0
    55
    79
    72.2
    74.7
    104
    126
    Age 30
    76.3
    79.1
    55
    79
    72.5
    74.9
    107
    126
    Age 35
    76.8
    79.3
    51
    78
    72.8
    75.2
    107
    129
    Age 40
    77.2
    79.6
    50
    80
    73.2
    75.5
    110
    129
    Age 45
    77.6
    80.0
    50
    80
    73.7
    76.0
    113
    132
    Age 50
    78.2
    80.4
    51
    81
    74.4
    76.7
    116
    136
    Age 55
    78.9
    81.0
    55
    80
    75.4
    77.5
    122
    142
    Age 60
    79.9
    81.8
    57
    79
    76.7
    78.6
    126
    142
    Age 65
    81.2
    82.9
    58
    78
    78.4
    80.0
    132
    145
    Age 70
    82.8
    84.2
    60
    75
    80.6
    81.7
    133
    145
    Age 75
    84.9
    85.9
    62
    74
    83.2
    83.9
    134
    151
    Age 80
    87.4
    88.0
    61
    75
    86.1
    86.5
    131
    157
    Age 85
    90.2
    90.4
    69
    84
    89.3
    89.6
    146
    162
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Barbados BARBADOS   Sao Tome SAO TOME
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    59.91
    2
    18.78
    70
    2. Stroke
    58.54
    119
    107.87
    61
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    55.52
    156
    133.60
    64
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    40.44
    59
    14.76
    128
    5. Breast Cancer
    35.36
    5
    10.59
    153
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.42
    84
    99.50
    24
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21.22
    6
    4.11
    165
    8. Endocrine Disorders
    16.58
    6
    6.27
    48
    9. Kidney Disease
    16.30
    120
    46.72
    13
    10. Other Injuries
    15.13
    23
    7.20
    97
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.38
    139
    17.73
    86
    12. Hypertension
    11.09
    126
    7.94
    145
    13. Lung Disease
    10.68
    166
    50.70
    16
    14. Lymphomas
    10.54
    3
    0.07
    183
    15. Violence
    10.16
    51
    6.18
    77
    16. Cervical Cancer
    10.05
    83
    14.88
    57
    17. Skin Disease
    8.82
    4
    1.66
    89
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    8.39
    40
    5.37
    78
    19. HIV/AIDS
    8.36
    62
    0.00
    178
    20. Lung Cancers
    8.22
    112
    13.51
    84
    21. Road Traffic Accidents
    7.96
    132
    42.59
    17
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    7.44
    31
    0.01
    182
    23. Uterin Cancer
    7.04
    5
    0.00
    183
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    6.78
    58
    6.30
    79
    25. Leukemia
    6.34
    3
    1.16
    167
    26. Ovary Cancer
    5.52
    51
    4.99
    68
    27. Other Neoplasms
    5.02
    13
    0.47
    91
    28. Liver Disease
    4.94
    161
    38.72
    28
    29. Stomach Cancer
    4.94
    108
    11.50
    27
    30. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    72
    0.01
    182
    31. Liver Cancer
    2.86
    170
    9.21
    34
    32. Asthma
    2.63
    105
    24.13
    16
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    2.49
    153
    5.57
    31
    34. Birth Trauma
    2.34
    88
    5.51
    60
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.29
    141
    5.99
    82
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.26
    98
    2.84
    88
    37. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    2.20
    3
    0.00
    152
    38. Epilepsy
    2.07
    61
    2.19
    55
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.90
    113
    0.96
    156
    40. Anemia
    1.67
    10
    0.00
    152
    41. Bladder Cancer
    1.51
    128
    3.77
    32
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.38
    120
    12.46
    66
    43. Falls
    1.34
    178
    14.27
    7
    44. Meningitis
    1.03
    78
    3.20
    51
    45. Alcohol
    0.84
    126
    1.23
    102
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.73
    19
    0.23
    112
    47. Skin Cancers
    0.57
    158
    0.00
    179
    48. Drownings
    0.54
    167
    1.67
    124
    49. Maternal Conditions
    0.47
    113
    2.97
    59
    50. Poisonings
    0.44
    104
    0.75
    77
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Barbados BARBADOS   Sao Tome SAO TOME
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    384
    13.60
    92
    10.31
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    358
    12.68
    108
    12.11
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    260
    9.21
    13
    1.46
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    221
    7.83
    111
    12.44
    5. Prostate Cancer
    165
    5.84
    6
    0.67
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    115
    4.07
    4
    0.45
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    114
    4.04
    12
    1.35
    8. Breast Cancer
    95
    3.37
    6
    0.67
    9. Endocrine Disorders
    93
    3.29
    10
    1.12
    10. Kidney Disease
    92
    3.26
    44
    4.93
    11. Other Injuries
    79
    2.80
    13
    1.46
    12. Lung Disease
    74
    2.62
    41
    4.60
    13. Hypertension
    72
    2.55
    7
    0.78
    14. Skin Disease
    62
    2.20
    2
    0.22
    15. Lymphomas
    51
    1.81
    0
    0.00
    16. Lung Cancers
    43
    1.52
    15
    1.68
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    39
    1.38
    0
    0.00
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    39
    1.38
    6
    0.67
    19. Violence
    32
    1.13
    12
    1.35
    20. Leukemia
    29
    1.03
    1
    0.11
    21. HIV/AIDS
    28
    0.99
    0
    0.00
    22. Stomach Cancer
    28
    0.99
    14
    1.57
    23. Cervical Cancer
    28
    0.99
    9
    1.01
    24. Other Neoplasms
    26
    0.92
    0
    0.00
    25. Liver Disease
    23
    0.81
    40
    4.48
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    23
    0.81
    60
    6.73
    27. Uterin Cancer
    21
    0.74
    0
    0.00
    28. Oral Cancer
    18
    0.64
    0
    0.00
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    18
    0.64
    27
    3.03
    30. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    17
    0.60
    0
    0.00
    31. Ovary Cancer
    16
    0.57
    3
    0.34
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    16
    0.57
    4
    0.45
    33. Liver Cancer
    14
    0.50
    9
    1.01
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    14
    0.50
    3
    0.34
    35. Asthma
    13
    0.46
    22
    2.47
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    12
    0.43
    1
    0.11
    37. Anemia
    11
    0.39
    0
    0.00
    38. Bladder Cancer
    9
    0.32
    4
    0.45
    39. Epilepsy
    9
    0.32
    3
    0.34
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    7
    0.25
    24
    2.69
    41. Falls
    7
    0.25
    15
    1.68
    42. Low Birth Weight
    5
    0.18
    31
    3.48
    43. Birth Trauma
    5
    0.18
    28
    3.14
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    5
    0.18
    0
    0.00
    45. Meningitis
    4
    0.14
    5
    0.56
    46. Skin Cancers
    4
    0.14
    0
    0.00
    47. Alcohol
    4
    0.14
    1
    0.11
    48. Hepatitis B
    2
    0.07
    1
    0.11
    49. Malnutrition
    2
    0.07
    9
    1.01
    50. Osteoarthritis
    2
    0.07
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Barbados BARBADOS   Sao Tome SAO TOME
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    59.91
    2
    18.78
    70
    2. Breast Cancer
    35.36
    5
    10.59
    153
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21.22
    6
    4.11
    165
    4. Lymphomas
    10.54
    3
    0.07
    183
    5. Cervical Cancer
    10.05
    83
    14.88
    57
    6. Lung Cancers
    8.22
    112
    13.51
    84
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    7.44
    31
    0.01
    182
    8. Uterin Cancer
    7.04
    5
    0.00
    183
    9. Leukemia
    6.34
    3
    1.16
    167
    10. Ovary Cancer
    5.52
    51
    4.99
    68
    11. Stomach Cancer
    4.94
    108
    11.50
    27
    12. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    72
    0.01
    182
    13. Liver Cancer
    2.86
    170
    9.21
    34
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.90
    113
    0.96
    156
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.51
    128
    3.77
    32
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.57
    158
    0.00
    179
    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.