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Brazil
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Brazil 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
Brazil Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Brazil BRAZIL   Cameroon CAMEROON
      Brazil BRAZIL   Cameroon CAMEROON
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    53.0
    56.7
    54.8
    79
    79
    78
     
    40.5
    43.1
    41.7
    141
    134
    137
    1970
    56.8
    61.1
    58.9
    86
    86
    85
     
    44.9
    47.5
    46.2
    137
    140
    137
    1980
    60.0
    65.7
    62.8
    93
    85
    89
     
    50.1
    53.1
    51.5
    138
    139
    139
    1990
    62.9
    70.4
    66.6
    106
    90
    98
     
    53.1
    56.3
    54.6
    150
    146
    147
    2000
    66.8
    74.3
    70.5
    95
    76
    87
     
    50.2
    52.6
    51.4
    158
    162
    158
    2010
    70.2
    77.5
    73.8
    84
    60
    71
     
    54.1
    56.4
    55.3
    169
    169
    169
    2019
    72.4
    79.4
    75.9
    77
    56
    67
     
    60.3
    64.5
    62.4
    168
    168
    169
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Brazil BRAZIL   Cameroon CAMEROON
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    72.4
    79.4
    77
    56
    60.3
    64.5
    168
    168
    Age 5
    73.6
    80.4
    74
    52
    65.5
    69.3
    164
    165
    Age 10
    73.6
    80.4
    74
    52
    66.4
    70.1
    163
    163
    Age 15
    73.8
    80.5
    74
    52
    66.9
    70.5
    164
    162
    Age 20
    74.3
    80.6
    71
    52
    67.3
    70.9
    164
    162
    Age 25
    75.1
    80.8
    66
    53
    67.8
    71.3
    164
    162
    Age 30
    75.7
    81.0
    61
    53
    68.4
    71.9
    164
    160
    Age 35
    76.2
    81.1
    60
    51
    69.1
    72.6
    164
    160
    Age 40
    76.7
    81.4
    59
    51
    70.0
    73.5
    160
    159
    Age 45
    77.3
    81.8
    56
    50
    71.1
    74.6
    157
    156
    Age 50
    78.1
    82.2
    57
    49
    72.5
    75.7
    156
    151
    Age 55
    79.0
    82.8
    54
    47
    74.0
    77.0
    150
    150
    Age 60
    80.1
    83.5
    54
    47
    75.8
    78.4
    149
    148
    Age 65
    81.5
    84.5
    51
    48
    77.9
    80.0
    147
    146
    Age 70
    83.2
    85.6
    51
    47
    80.2
    81.9
    144
    139
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.2
    53
    45
    83.0
    84.3
    140
    129
    Age 80
    87.6
    89.0
    55
    46
    86.1
    87.1
    133
    114
    Age 85
    90.2
    91.2
    68
    48
    89.6
    90.3
    124
    100
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Brazil BRAZIL   Cameroon CAMEROON
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    68.14
    145
    122.39
    77
    2. Stroke
    50.40
    128
    118.87
    44
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    38.59
    70
    116.04
    17
    4. Violence
    31.58
    11
    6.68
    73
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    24.64
    100
    57.00
    30
    6. Lung Disease
    24.17
    82
    26.42
    70
    7. Prostate Cancer
    19.07
    69
    29.36
    31
    8. Breast Cancer
    15.74
    108
    23.24
    36
    9. Kidney Disease
    15.46
    122
    46.48
    14
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    15.08
    97
    40.18
    24
    11. Lung Cancers
    13.20
    87
    2.77
    162
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11.93
    151
    20.71
    37
    13. Hypertension
    11.69
    121
    21.74
    73
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.62
    80
    5.92
    135
    15. Liver Disease
    9.02
    133
    36.47
    37
    16. Falls
    7.64
    62
    10.66
    18
    17. Stomach Cancer
    7.50
    69
    4.30
    128
    18. Cervical Cancer
    7.46
    99
    23.20
    29
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    7.37
    45
    7.89
    42
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    7.18
    33
    9.27
    24
    21. Suicide
    6.41
    123
    15.92
    25
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    6.33
    77
    10.13
    7
    23. Other Injuries
    6.04
    118
    15.43
    20
    24. HIV/AIDS
    5.44
    73
    73.92
    16
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    4.99
    64
    3.03
    112
    26. Liver Cancer
    4.81
    105
    6.88
    58
    27. Lymphomas
    4.37
    106
    2.94
    152
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.36
    42
    1.32
    137
    29. Oral Cancer
    4.15
    56
    6.50
    24
    30. Leukemia
    3.72
    86
    1.52
    160
    31. Ovary Cancer
    3.36
    131
    4.11
    102
    32. Low Birth Weight
    3.14
    121
    11.05
    26
    33. Alcohol
    3.02
    35
    1.58
    77
    34. Skin Disease
    2.94
    29
    2.88
    31
    35. Malnutrition
    2.76
    73
    5.84
    47
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.48
    99
    55.91
    29
    37. Drownings
    2.32
    97
    3.78
    50
    38. Tuberculosis
    2.19
    108
    40.86
    25
    39. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    87
    0.54
    177
    40. Chagas disease
    2.10
    3
    0.00
    49
    41. Uterin Cancer
    2.08
    104
    1.27
    152
    42. Skin Cancers
    2.06
    81
    1.92
    89
    43. Other Neoplasms
    1.94
    53
    0.56
    81
    44. Parkinson's Disease
    1.92
    162
    6.68
    15
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.76
    126
    6.68
    35
    46. Birth Trauma
    1.71
    99
    11.19
    17
    47. Epilepsy
    1.45
    105
    4.11
    7
    48. Asthma
    1.09
    127
    14.72
    40
    49. Drug Use
    1.08
    110
    5.35
    8
    50. Anemia
    0.98
    14
    0.00
    84
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Brazil BRAZIL   Cameroon CAMEROON
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    165,788
    14.72
    10,695
    5.97
    2. Stroke
    123,207
    10.94
    11,199
    6.25
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    94,705
    8.41
    19,694
    11.00
    4. Violence
    68,779
    6.11
    1,666
    0.93
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    59,608
    5.29
    5,468
    3.05
    6. Lung Disease
    59,373
    5.27
    2,310
    1.29
    7. Kidney Disease
    37,690
    3.35
    5,140
    2.87
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    33,871
    3.01
    7,810
    4.36
    9. Lung Cancers
    31,659
    2.81
    301
    0.17
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    30,717
    2.73
    1,157
    0.65
    11. Hypertension
    28,822
    2.56
    2,035
    1.14
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    23,161
    2.06
    569
    0.32
    13. Liver Disease
    21,422
    1.90
    4,531
    2.53
    14. Breast Cancer
    20,759
    1.84
    1,874
    1.05
    15. Prostate Cancer
    19,001
    1.69
    940
    0.52
    16. Falls
    18,847
    1.67
    1,235
    0.69
    17. Stomach Cancer
    17,992
    1.60
    458
    0.26
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    17,508
    1.55
    986
    0.55
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    16,927
    1.50
    2,474
    1.38
    20. Suicide
    14,540
    1.29
    2,333
    1.30
    21. Other Injuries
    13,807
    1.23
    3,289
    1.84
    22. HIV/AIDS
    12,558
    1.12
    13,888
    7.75
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    12,317
    1.09
    5,258
    2.94
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    11,999
    1.07
    290
    0.16
    25. Liver Cancer
    11,514
    1.02
    875
    0.49
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    10,466
    0.93
    135
    0.08
    27. Lymphomas
    10,376
    0.92
    489
    0.27
    28. Oral Cancer
    9,951
    0.88
    845
    0.47
    29. Cervical Cancer
    9,511
    0.84
    1,582
    0.88
    30. Leukemia
    8,531
    0.76
    275
    0.15
    31. Skin Disease
    7,179
    0.64
    324
    0.18
    32. Alcohol
    7,121
    0.63
    198
    0.11
    33. Low Birth Weight
    6,881
    0.61
    7,950
    4.44
    34. Malnutrition
    6,695
    0.59
    1,218
    0.68
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,659
    0.50
    11,849
    6.62
    36. Bladder Cancer
    5,306
    0.47
    65
    0.04
    37. Chagas disease
    5,045
    0.45
    0
    0.00
    38. Skin Cancers
    5,032
    0.45
    204
    0.11
    39. Drownings
    4,937
    0.44
    1,178
    0.66
    40. Tuberculosis
    4,895
    0.43
    7,414
    4.14
    41. Parkinson's Disease
    4,770
    0.42
    449
    0.25
    42. Other Neoplasms
    4,665
    0.41
    49
    0.03
    43. Ovary Cancer
    4,355
    0.39
    303
    0.17
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4,258
    0.38
    754
    0.42
    45. Birth Trauma
    3,777
    0.34
    8,243
    4.60
    46. Epilepsy
    3,263
    0.29
    867
    0.48
    47. Uterin Cancer
    2,780
    0.25
    75
    0.04
    48. Asthma
    2,595
    0.23
    1,619
    0.90
    49. Drug Use
    2,467
    0.22
    928
    0.52
    50. Anemia
    2,417
    0.21
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Brazil BRAZIL   Cameroon CAMEROON
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    19.07
    69
    29.36
    31
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.74
    108
    23.24
    36
    3. Lung Cancers
    13.20
    87
    2.77
    162
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.62
    80
    5.92
    135
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.50
    69
    4.30
    128
    6. Cervical Cancer
    7.46
    99
    23.20
    29
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    4.99
    64
    3.03
    112
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.81
    105
    6.88
    58
    9. Lymphomas
    4.37
    106
    2.94
    152
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.36
    42
    1.32
    137
    11. Oral Cancer
    4.15
    56
    6.50
    24
    12. Leukemia
    3.72
    86
    1.52
    160
    13. Ovary Cancer
    3.36
    131
    4.11
    102
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    87
    0.54
    177
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.08
    104
    1.27
    152
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.06
    81
    1.92
    89
    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.