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Brazil
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Brazil and Mauritania 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.

Mauritania
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   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Brazil BRAZIL   Mauritania MAURITANIA
           
    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
     
    41.5
    45.7
    43.5
    131
    123
    129
    1970
    56.8
    61.1
    58.9
    86
    86
    85
     
    45.5
    49.9
    47.6
    135
    129
    133
    1980
    60.0
    65.7
    62.8
    93
    85
    89
     
    50.5
    54.7
    52.5
    135
    133
    134
    1990
    62.9
    70.4
    66.6
    106
    90
    98
     
    55.6
    59.5
    57.5
    140
    136
    137
    2000
    66.8
    74.3
    70.5
    95
    76
    87
     
    58.4
    61.6
    60.0
    133
    132
    134
    2010
    70.2
    77.5
    73.8
    84
    60
    71
     
    60.5
    63.5
    62.0
    142
    145
    143
    2019
    72.4
    79.4
    75.9
    77
    56
    67
     
    68.1
    68.7
    68.4
    119
    141
    131
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Brazil BRAZIL   Mauritania MAURITANIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    72.4
    79.4
    77
    56
    68.1
    68.7
    119
    141
    Age 5
    73.6
    80.4
    74
    52
    73.8
    73.6
    71
    129
    Age 10
    73.6
    80.4
    74
    52
    74.2
    73.9
    68
    127
    Age 15
    73.8
    80.5
    74
    52
    74.3
    74.1
    68
    127
    Age 20
    74.3
    80.6
    71
    52
    74.6
    74.3
    69
    127
    Age 25
    75.1
    80.8
    66
    53
    74.9
    74.6
    69
    127
    Age 30
    75.7
    81.0
    61
    53
    75.3
    74.9
    70
    127
    Age 35
    76.2
    81.1
    60
    51
    75.7
    75.2
    70
    127
    Age 40
    76.7
    81.4
    59
    51
    76.1
    75.7
    67
    128
    Age 45
    77.3
    81.8
    56
    50
    76.6
    76.2
    66
    129
    Age 50
    78.1
    82.2
    57
    49
    77.2
    76.9
    67
    131
    Age 55
    79.0
    82.8
    54
    47
    78.1
    77.8
    66
    134
    Age 60
    80.1
    83.5
    54
    47
    79.1
    78.9
    71
    135
    Age 65
    81.5
    84.5
    51
    48
    80.6
    80.3
    70
    131
    Age 70
    83.2
    85.6
    51
    47
    82.3
    82.1
    68
    125
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.2
    53
    45
    84.6
    84.4
    67
    127
    Age 80
    87.6
    89.0
    55
    46
    87.1
    87.0
    69
    123
    Age 85
    90.2
    91.2
    68
    48
    90.1
    90.2
    71
    112
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Brazil BRAZIL   Mauritania MAURITANIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    68.14
    145
    97.58
    114
    2. Stroke
    50.40
    128
    74.41
    100
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    38.59
    70
    84.48
    39
    4. Violence
    31.58
    11
    13.71
    31
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    24.64
    100
    33.08
    83
    6. Lung Disease
    24.17
    82
    16.35
    131
    7. Prostate Cancer
    19.07
    69
    18.54
    72
    8. Breast Cancer
    15.74
    108
    14.72
    122
    9. Kidney Disease
    15.46
    122
    28.66
    67
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    15.08
    97
    31.87
    44
    11. Lung Cancers
    13.20
    87
    2.77
    163
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11.93
    151
    19.76
    53
    13. Hypertension
    11.69
    121
    16.11
    102
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.62
    80
    5.29
    146
    15. Liver Disease
    9.02
    133
    25.88
    73
    16. Falls
    7.64
    62
    6.66
    73
    17. Stomach Cancer
    7.50
    69
    6.03
    91
    18. Cervical Cancer
    7.46
    99
    27.42
    20
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    7.37
    45
    4.86
    90
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    7.18
    33
    4.39
    78
    21. Suicide
    6.41
    123
    5.47
    132
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    6.33
    77
    7.27
    46
    23. Other Injuries
    6.04
    118
    8.96
    76
    24. HIV/AIDS
    5.44
    73
    7.20
    66
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    4.99
    64
    1.67
    151
    26. Liver Cancer
    4.81
    105
    12.80
    20
    27. Lymphomas
    4.37
    106
    2.74
    157
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.36
    42
    1.31
    140
    29. Oral Cancer
    4.15
    56
    2.03
    130
    30. Leukemia
    3.72
    86
    0.73
    176
    31. Ovary Cancer
    3.36
    131
    3.39
    128
    32. Low Birth Weight
    3.14
    121
    15.92
    3
    33. Alcohol
    3.02
    35
    0.69
    132
    34. Skin Disease
    2.94
    29
    2.17
    54
    35. Malnutrition
    2.76
    73
    13.89
    20
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.48
    99
    44.13
    41
    37. Drownings
    2.32
    97
    2.10
    112
    38. Tuberculosis
    2.19
    108
    24.14
    46
    39. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    87
    2.05
    93
    40. Chagas disease
    2.10
    3
    0.00
    116
    41. Uterin Cancer
    2.08
    104
    1.46
    141
    42. Skin Cancers
    2.06
    81
    2.41
    54
    43. Other Neoplasms
    1.94
    53
    0.44
    93
    44. Parkinson's Disease
    1.92
    162
    4.87
    54
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.76
    126
    4.26
    67
    46. Birth Trauma
    1.71
    99
    9.85
    27
    47. Epilepsy
    1.45
    105
    1.97
    72
    48. Asthma
    1.09
    127
    8.59
    70
    49. Drug Use
    1.08
    110
    2.66
    30
    50. Anemia
    0.98
    14
    0.00
    132
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Brazil BRAZIL   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    165,788
    14.72
    1,636
    6.92
    2. Stroke
    123,207
    10.94
    1,307
    5.53
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    94,705
    8.41
    2,756
    11.66
    4. Violence
    68,779
    6.11
    491
    2.08
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    59,608
    5.29
    594
    2.51
    6. Lung Disease
    59,373
    5.27
    275
    1.16
    7. Kidney Disease
    37,690
    3.35
    555
    2.35
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    33,871
    3.01
    1,158
    4.90
    9. Lung Cancers
    31,659
    2.81
    60
    0.25
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    30,717
    2.73
    251
    1.06
    11. Hypertension
    28,822
    2.56
    286
    1.21
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    23,161
    2.06
    110
    0.47
    13. Liver Disease
    21,422
    1.90
    586
    2.48
    14. Breast Cancer
    20,759
    1.84
    189
    0.80
    15. Prostate Cancer
    19,001
    1.69
    118
    0.50
    16. Falls
    18,847
    1.67
    140
    0.59
    17. Stomach Cancer
    17,992
    1.60
    132
    0.56
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    17,508
    1.55
    110
    0.47
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    16,927
    1.50
    197
    0.83
    20. Suicide
    14,540
    1.29
    141
    0.60
    21. Other Injuries
    13,807
    1.23
    343
    1.45
    22. HIV/AIDS
    12,558
    1.12
    231
    0.98
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    12,317
    1.09
    665
    2.81
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    11,999
    1.07
    39
    0.17
    25. Liver Cancer
    11,514
    1.02
    312
    1.32
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    10,466
    0.93
    30
    0.13
    27. Lymphomas
    10,376
    0.92
    65
    0.28
    28. Oral Cancer
    9,951
    0.88
    45
    0.19
    29. Cervical Cancer
    9,511
    0.84
    333
    1.41
    30. Leukemia
    8,531
    0.76
    22
    0.09
    31. Skin Disease
    7,179
    0.64
    47
    0.20
    32. Alcohol
    7,121
    0.63
    16
    0.07
    33. Low Birth Weight
    6,881
    0.61
    2,014
    8.52
    34. Malnutrition
    6,695
    0.59
    462
    1.96
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,659
    0.50
    1,656
    7.01
    36. Bladder Cancer
    5,306
    0.47
    42
    0.18
    37. Chagas disease
    5,045
    0.45
    0
    0.00
    38. Skin Cancers
    5,032
    0.45
    50
    0.21
    39. Drownings
    4,937
    0.44
    116
    0.49
    40. Tuberculosis
    4,895
    0.43
    717
    3.03
    41. Parkinson's Disease
    4,770
    0.42
    69
    0.29
    42. Other Neoplasms
    4,665
    0.41
    7
    0.03
    43. Ovary Cancer
    4,355
    0.39
    43
    0.18
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4,258
    0.38
    83
    0.35
    45. Birth Trauma
    3,777
    0.34
    1,204
    5.10
    46. Epilepsy
    3,263
    0.29
    75
    0.32
    47. Uterin Cancer
    2,780
    0.25
    17
    0.07
    48. Asthma
    2,595
    0.23
    170
    0.72
    49. Drug Use
    2,467
    0.22
    71
    0.30
    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   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    19.07
    69
    18.54
    72
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.74
    108
    14.72
    122
    3. Lung Cancers
    13.20
    87
    2.77
    163
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.62
    80
    5.29
    146
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.50
    69
    6.03
    91
    6. Cervical Cancer
    7.46
    99
    27.42
    20
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    4.99
    64
    1.67
    151
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.81
    105
    12.80
    20
    9. Lymphomas
    4.37
    106
    2.74
    157
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.36
    42
    1.31
    140
    11. Oral Cancer
    4.15
    56
    2.03
    130
    12. Leukemia
    3.72
    86
    0.73
    176
    13. Ovary Cancer
    3.36
    131
    3.39
    128
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    87
    2.05
    93
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.08
    104
    1.46
    141
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.06
    81
    2.41
    54
    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.