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BURUNDI VS DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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Compare Burundi and Dominican Republic 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
     
      Burundi BURUNDI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    39.8
    43.0
    41.4
    144
    136
    141
    		  
    50.7
    53.6
    52.1
    88
    88
    88
    1970
    42.2
    45.4
    43.8
    152
    146
    148
    		  
    57.0
    60.4
    58.6
    85
    87
    86
    1980
    45.1
    48.5
    46.8
    156
    153
    156
    		  
    61.3
    65.1
    63.2
    87
    89
    88
    1990
    44.3
    47.9
    46.1
    175
    173
    175
    		  
    65.6
    70.6
    68.0
    84
    89
    91
    2000
    45.0
    48.0
    46.5
    171
    169
    171
    		  
    67.6
    73.7
    70.6
    77
    77
    79
    2010
    55.1
    58.5
    56.8
    167
    163
    165
    		  
    69.7
    75.9
    72.7
    92
    86
    90
    2015
    57.7
    61.6
    59.6
    167
    162
    165
    		  
    70.9
    77.1
    73.9
    88
    84
    88
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Burundi BURUNDI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    57.7
    61.6
    167
    162
    		  
    70.9
    77.1
    88
    84
    Age 5
    63.1
    66.6
    166
    163
    		  
    73.4
    79.2
    72
    62
    Age 10
    64.4
    67.7
    164
    162
    		  
    73.5
    79.4
    71
    63
    Age 15
    65.1
    68.4
    162
    162
    		  
    73.7
    79.5
    70
    63
    Age 20
    66.0
    69.1
    161
    162
    		  
    74.1
    79.7
    70
    63
    Age 25
    67.0
    69.9
    160
    161
    		  
    74.8
    79.9
    60
    60
    Age 30
    68.1
    70.7
    156
    160
    		  
    75.4
    80.2
    57
    57
    Age 35
    69.1
    71.6
    155
    160
    		  
    75.9
    80.5
    55
    56
    Age 40
    70.3
    72.7
    152
    157
    		  
    76.6
    80.9
    52
    54
    Age 45
    71.5
    73.8
    153
    156
    		  
    77.4
    81.3
    52
    52
    Age 50
    72.9
    74.8
    148
    156
    		  
    78.2
    81.9
    48
    49
    Age 55
    74.3
    76.0
    142
    155
    		  
    79.2
    82.5
    43
    47
    Age 60
    75.8
    77.2
    144
    153
    		  
    80.6
    83.5
    41
    47
    Age 65
    77.6
    78.7
    146
    156
    		  
    82.3
    84.8
    36
    38
    Age 70
    79.7
    80.5
    149
    159
    		  
    84.4
    86.5
    28
    34
    Age 75
    82.2
    82.9
    151
    160
    		  
    86.8
    88.3
    12
    22
    Age 80
    85.1
    85.6
    162
    163
    		  
    89.6
    90.8
    2
    6
    Age 85
    89.0
    89.4
    140
    136
    		  
    92.8
    93.7
    1
    2
    Age 90
    92.9
    93.2
    140
    134
    		  
    96.3
    96.9
    1
    2
    Age 95
    97.1
    97.4
    139
    130
    		  
    100.2
    100.6
    1
    2
    Age 100
    101.7
    101.9
    145
    125
    		  
    104.3
    104.6
    1
    1
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Burundi BURUNDI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    169.22
    18
    		  
    21.23
    107
    2. Stroke
    150.10
    23
    		  
    67.46
    111
    3. Diarrhoeal diseases
    99.90
    8
    		  
    3.96
    88
    4. Malnutrition
    78.24
    6
    		  
    1.20
    104
    5. Coronary Heart Disease
    77.15
    113
    		  
    110.75
    62
    6. HIV/AIDS
    62.58
    31
    		  
    15.64
    61
    7. Cervical Cancer
    47.13
    2
    		  
    11.81
    67
    8. Prostate Cancer
    43.43
    9
    		  
    43.67
    8
    9. Maternal Conditions
    42.40
    5
    		  
    2.31
    71
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    36.61
    61
    		  
    25.25
    92
    11. Tuberculosis
    35.79
    30
    		  
    4.59
    89
    12. Liver Disease
    31.78
    23
    		  
    13.43
    100
    13. Other Injuries
    31.37
    10
    		  
    9.92
    99
    14. Meningitis
    29.95
    18
    		  
    1.24
    101
    15. Low Birth Weight
    25.06
    20
    		  
    11.31
    66
    16. Kidney Disease
    24.35
    17
    		  
    12.93
    99
    17. Birth Trauma
    23.85
    13
    		  
    5.80
    72
    18. Malaria
    23.28
    36
    		  
    0.03
    71
    19. Suicide
    22.51
    11
    		  
    4.05
    139
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    21.83
    56
    		  
    38.51
    6
    21. Lung Disease
    20.84
    72
    		  
    10.04
    147
    22. Hypertension
    20.72
    52
    		  
    20.26
    57
    23. Fires
    19.28
    2
    		  
    1.05
    120
    24. Drownings
    16.85
    3
    		  
    1.79
    128
    25. Falls
    16.79
    14
    		  
    0.99
    168
    26. Skin Disease
    16.70
    1
    		  
    0.44
    141
    27. Breast Cancer
    16.57
    86
    		  
    11.75
    123
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    15.34
    23
    		  
    3.13
    129
    29. Epilepsy
    14.18
    8
    		  
    1.07
    129
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    13.94
    8
    		  
    1.35
    131
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    13.58
    24
    		  
    2.80
    156
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    12.05
    16
    		  
    9.16
    66
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    10.99
    12
    		  
    1.70
    119
    34. Asthma
    9.59
    45
    		  
    3.76
    91
    35. Violence
    8.43
    64
    		  
    10.01
    51
    36. Oral Cancer
    7.29
    14
    		  
    3.91
    66
    37. Poisonings
    6.99
    9
    		  
    0.43
    148
    38. Schistosomiasis
    6.47
    1
    		  
    0.05
    58
    39. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    5.87
    10
    		  
    0.34
    117
    40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.55
    108
    		  
    6.61
    96
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.44
    46
    		  
    2.13
    101
    42. Liver Cancer
    5.20
    90
    		  
    8.73
    42
    43. Anemia
    4.92
    28
    		  
    2.28
    50
    44. Hepatitis B
    4.51
    15
    		  
    0.27
    105
    45. Ovary Cancer
    4.47
    79
    		  
    1.03
    169
    46. Lymphomas
    4.38
    87
    		  
    2.23
    148
    47. Stomach Cancer
    4.35
    114
    		  
    6.45
    69
    48. Drug Use
    4.04
    14
    		  
    0.88
    95
    49. Syphilis
    4.03
    11
    		  
    0.11
    98
    50. Encephalitis
    3.91
    6
    		  
    0.07
    116
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Burundi BURUNDI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14,108
    14.05
    		  
    2,008
    4.44
    2. Diarrhoeal diseases
    10,582
    10.54
    		  
    424
    0.94
    3. Malnutrition
    6,392
    6.37
    		  
    121
    0.27
    4. Stroke
    5,349
    5.33
    		  
    5,525
    12.21
    5. Low Birth Weight
    5,153
    5.13
    		  
    1,361
    3.01
    6. Birth Trauma
    4,905
    4.89
    		  
    698
    1.54
    7. HIV/AIDS
    4,741
    4.72
    		  
    1,502
    3.32
    8. Maternal Conditions
    3,401
    3.39
    		  
    233
    0.51
    9. Malaria
    3,216
    3.20
    		  
    3
    0.01
    10. Meningitis
    3,124
    3.11
    		  
    126
    0.28
    11. Coronary Heart Disease
    2,977
    2.97
    		  
    9,100
    20.10
    12. Other Injuries
    2,918
    2.91
    		  
    955
    2.11
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    2,060
    2.05
    		  
    1,075
    2.37
    14. Fires
    1,956
    1.95
    		  
    104
    0.23
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,837
    1.83
    		  
    3,652
    8.07
    16. Drownings
    1,804
    1.80
    		  
    184
    0.41
    17. Tuberculosis
    1,779
    1.77
    		  
    393
    0.87
    18. Liver Disease
    1,630
    1.62
    		  
    1,127
    2.49
    19. Suicide
    1,617
    1.61
    		  
    375
    0.83
    20. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,430
    1.42
    		  
    2,077
    4.59
    21. Kidney Disease
    1,321
    1.32
    		  
    1,090
    2.41
    22. Epilepsy
    1,273
    1.27
    		  
    100
    0.22
    23. Endocrine Disorders
    1,208
    1.20
    		  
    287
    0.63
    24. Falls
    1,115
    1.11
    		  
    85
    0.19
    25. Cervical Cancer
    1,081
    1.08
    		  
    509
    1.12
    26. Skin Disease
    875
    0.87
    		  
    38
    0.08
    27. Lung Disease
    854
    0.85
    		  
    819
    1.81
    28. Violence
    788
    0.78
    		  
    989
    2.19
    29. Hypertension
    755
    0.75
    		  
    1,664
    3.68
    30. Poisonings
    694
    0.69
    		  
    48
    0.11
    31. Syphilis
    676
    0.67
    		  
    9
    0.02
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    603
    0.60
    		  
    245
    0.54
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    587
    0.58
    		  
    146
    0.32
    34. Prostate Cancer
    579
    0.58
    		  
    1,705
    3.77
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    528
    0.53
    		  
    112
    0.25
    36. Asthma
    457
    0.46
    		  
    320
    0.71
    37. Pertussis
    412
    0.41
    		  
    45
    0.10
    38. Breast Cancer
    403
    0.40
    		  
    514
    1.13
    39. Anemia
    378
    0.38
    		  
    215
    0.48
    40. Encephalitis
    345
    0.34
    		  
    5
    0.01
    41. Schistosomiasis
    337
    0.34
    		  
    3
    0.01
    42. Drug Use
    334
    0.33
    		  
    81
    0.18
    43. Oral Cancer
    316
    0.31
    		  
    327
    0.72
    44. Tetanus
    277
    0.28
    		  
    16
    0.04
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    271
    0.27
    		  
    29
    0.06
    46. Measles
    264
    0.26
    		  
    2
    0.00
    47. Liver Cancer
    254
    0.25
    		  
    726
    1.60
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    251
    0.25
    		  
    179
    0.39
    49. Hepatitis B
    245
    0.24
    		  
    25
    0.06
    50. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    241
    0.24
    		  
    546
    1.21
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Burundi BURUNDI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    47.13
    2
    		  
    11.81
    67
    2. Prostate Cancer
    43.43
    9
    		  
    43.67
    8
    3. Breast Cancer
    16.57
    86
    		  
    11.75
    123
    4. Oesophagus Cancer
    13.94
    8
    		  
    1.35
    131
    5. Oral Cancer
    7.29
    14
    		  
    3.91
    66
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.55
    108
    		  
    6.61
    96
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.20
    90
    		  
    8.73
    42
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.47
    79
    		  
    1.03
    169
    9. Lymphomas
    4.38
    87
    		  
    2.23
    148
    10. Stomach Cancer
    4.35
    114
    		  
    6.45
    69
    11. Leukemia
    2.67
    124
    		  
    3.33
    105
    12. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    44
    		  
    1.40
    102
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.80
    93
    		  
    0.55
    168
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.61
    103
    		  
    1.03
    145
    15. Lung Cancers
    1.59
    154
    		  
    11.18
    89
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    1.30
    137
    		  
    3.08
    92
     
     
     
    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.