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CANADA VS GABON
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Compare Canada and Gabon 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
     
      Canada CANADA   Gabon GABON
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    68.3
    74.2
    71.1
    8
    5
    8
    		  
    38.3
    41.5
    39.9
    150
    143
    148
    1970
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    11
    4
    6
    		  
    45.5
    48.7
    47.0
    134
    133
    135
    1980
    71.6
    78.7
    75.1
    12
    6
    7
    		  
    53.5
    56.7
    55.1
    126
    123
    126
    1990
    74.3
    80.7
    77.4
    6
    4
    3
    		  
    59.4
    62.6
    60.9
    124
    127
    126
    2000
    76.6
    81.9
    79.2
    8
    8
    6
    		  
    57.0
    59.6
    58.2
    139
    141
    139
    2010
    79.0
    83.4
    81.2
    10
    12
    11
    		  
    62.4
    62.1
    62.3
    133
    150
    141
    2015
    80.2
    84.1
    82.2
    8
    11
    12
    		  
    64.7
    67.2
    66.0
    127
    140
    135
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Canada CANADA   Gabon GABON
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.2
    84.1
    8
    11
    		  
    64.7
    67.2
    127
    140
    Age 5
    80.6
    84.5
    8
    10
    		  
    68.5
    70.4
    124
    141
    Age 10
    80.6
    84.5
    8
    10
    		  
    69.1
    70.9
    119
    141
    Age 15
    80.7
    84.5
    8
    10
    		  
    69.5
    71.2
    117
    141
    Age 20
    80.8
    84.6
    8
    10
    		  
    70.0
    71.6
    114
    140
    Age 25
    81.0
    84.7
    9
    10
    		  
    70.7
    72.0
    113
    142
    Age 30
    81.2
    84.8
    9
    10
    		  
    71.4
    72.6
    110
    142
    Age 35
    81.4
    84.9
    8
    10
    		  
    72.1
    73.4
    109
    140
    Age 40
    81.6
    85.0
    7
    10
    		  
    73.0
    74.5
    103
    136
    Age 45
    81.9
    85.2
    7
    9
    		  
    74.0
    75.6
    97
    129
    Age 50
    82.2
    85.5
    7
    9
    		  
    75.1
    76.7
    94
    123
    Age 55
    82.8
    85.9
    6
    9
    		  
    76.3
    77.8
    93
    120
    Age 60
    83.5
    86.4
    6
    9
    		  
    77.5
    78.9
    94
    118
    Age 65
    84.4
    87.1
    6
    9
    		  
    79.0
    80.1
    96
    122
    Age 70
    85.5
    88.0
    6
    8
    		  
    80.8
    81.6
    102
    124
    Age 75
    87.0
    89.1
    7
    7
    		  
    82.9
    83.5
    115
    132
    Age 80
    88.9
    90.6
    10
    9
    		  
    85.4
    85.8
    145
    155
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.5
    23
    18
    		  
    89.5
    89.9
    102
    108
    Age 90
    94.2
    95.1
    36
    22
    		  
    93.2
    93.5
    106
    109
    Age 95
    98.0
    98.5
    46
    33
    		  
    97.3
    97.6
    111
    107
    Age 100
    102.1
    102.4
    68
    49
    		  
    101.8
    101.9
    112
    109
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Canada CANADA   Gabon GABON
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    56.36
    145
    		  
    87.31
    90
    2. Alzheimers/Dementia
    35.50
    3
    		  
    4.20
    60
    3. Lung Cancers
    34.71
    13
    		  
    5.40
    125
    4. Stroke
    21.32
    171
    		  
    96.24
    78
    5. Breast Cancer
    18.53
    66
    		  
    5.27
    167
    6. Lung Disease
    17.49
    97
    		  
    34.60
    22
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.42
    38
    		  
    3.01
    154
    8. Prostate Cancer
    14.80
    100
    		  
    9.91
    124
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.01
    140
    		  
    28.79
    81
    10. Suicide
    10.00
    70
    		  
    8.16
    90
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.66
    151
    		  
    98.05
    43
    12. Lymphomas
    7.68
    18
    		  
    1.97
    153
    13. Falls
    7.52
    63
    		  
    8.52
    52
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    7.30
    41
    		  
    0.77
    158
    15. Kidney Disease
    6.33
    141
    		  
    12.62
    101
    16. Liver Disease
    6.22
    144
    		  
    24.24
    53
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    5.87
    88
    		  
    20.01
    14
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.86
    151
    		  
    21.23
    61
    19. Ovary Cancer
    5.44
    53
    		  
    2.82
    140
    20. Other Injuries
    5.16
    148
    		  
    17.35
    51
    21. Leukemia
    4.99
    34
    		  
    1.01
    163
    22. Hypertension
    4.08
    163
    		  
    18.03
    73
    23. Liver Cancer
    4.03
    120
    		  
    2.09
    161
    24. Bladder Cancer
    3.85
    40
    		  
    1.79
    94
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    3.81
    145
    		  
    10.67
    33
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.76
    60
    		  
    2.10
    102
    27. Stomach Cancer
    3.64
    128
    		  
    1.97
    164
    28. Skin Cancers
    3.29
    17
    		  
    1.32
    110
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    3.09
    39
    		  
    2.47
    64
    30. Alcohol
    3.04
    37
    		  
    0.51
    103
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.95
    47
    		  
    2.32
    70
    32. Low Birth Weight
    2.86
    139
    		  
    20.03
    31
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.82
    155
    		  
    8.42
    73
    34. Other Neoplasms
    2.53
    91
    		  
    2.39
    101
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.44
    102
    		  
    55.62
    25
    36. Drug Use
    2.29
    49
    		  
    0.14
    157
    37. Oral Cancer
    2.20
    114
    		  
    3.19
    80
    38. Cervical Cancer
    2.17
    149
    		  
    7.63
    90
    39. Violence
    1.88
    133
    		  
    9.48
    54
    40. Poisonings
    1.77
    68
    		  
    1.61
    73
    41. Hepatitis C
    1.12
    10
    		  
    0.61
    32
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.00
    134
    		  
    13.81
    49
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.97
    11
    		  
    0.09
    143
    44. Epilepsy
    0.96
    137
    		  
    3.40
    60
    45. HIV/AIDS
    0.86
    118
    		  
    184.26
    16
    46. Drownings
    0.79
    154
    		  
    5.52
    60
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.74
    148
    		  
    4.57
    80
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.73
    159
    		  
    3.25
    73
    49. Fires
    0.69
    135
    		  
    4.96
    54
    50. Anemia
    0.66
    87
    		  
    3.92
    31
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Canada CANADA   Gabon GABON
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    34,331
    16.80
    		  
    928
    6.67
    2. Alzheimers/Dementia
    23,541
    11.52
    		  
    46
    0.33
    3. Lung Cancers
    20,187
    9.88
    		  
    58
    0.42
    4. Stroke
    13,465
    6.59
    		  
    1,028
    7.38
    5. Lung Disease
    11,105
    5.43
    		  
    369
    2.65
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9,070
    4.44
    		  
    33
    0.24
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,630
    3.24
    		  
    310
    2.22
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,638
    2.76
    		  
    1,315
    9.45
    9. Breast Cancer
    5,405
    2.64
    		  
    30
    0.22
    10. Falls
    4,678
    2.29
    		  
    110
    0.79
    11. Lymphomas
    4,520
    2.21
    		  
    25
    0.18
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    4,243
    2.08
    		  
    9
    0.06
    13. Prostate Cancer
    4,178
    2.04
    		  
    45
    0.33
    14. Kidney Disease
    4,012
    1.96
    		  
    145
    1.04
    15. Suicide
    3,983
    1.95
    		  
    114
    0.82
    16. Endocrine Disorders
    3,246
    1.59
    		  
    275
    1.98
    17. Liver Disease
    3,117
    1.53
    		  
    272
    1.95
    18. Leukemia
    2,851
    1.40
    		  
    13
    0.09
    19. Other Injuries
    2,636
    1.29
    		  
    273
    1.96
    20. Hypertension
    2,572
    1.26
    		  
    191
    1.37
    21. Bladder Cancer
    2,386
    1.17
    		  
    19
    0.14
    22. Liver Cancer
    2,286
    1.12
    		  
    25
    0.18
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,239
    1.10
    		  
    303
    2.17
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,107
    1.03
    		  
    22
    0.16
    25. Stomach Cancer
    2,091
    1.02
    		  
    21
    0.15
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    2,038
    1.00
    		  
    27
    0.19
    27. Skin Cancers
    1,787
    0.87
    		  
    13
    0.10
    28. Ovary Cancer
    1,615
    0.79
    		  
    17
    0.12
    29. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,562
    0.76
    		  
    816
    5.86
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,523
    0.75
    		  
    97
    0.69
    31. Other Neoplasms
    1,490
    0.73
    		  
    27
    0.19
    32. Alcohol
    1,373
    0.67
    		  
    6
    0.04
    33. Oral Cancer
    1,224
    0.60
    		  
    34
    0.25
    34. Congenital Anomalies
    1,050
    0.51
    		  
    275
    1.97
    35. Uterin Cancer
    920
    0.45
    		  
    13
    0.09
    36. Drug Use
    893
    0.44
    		  
    3
    0.02
    37. Poisonings
    692
    0.34
    		  
    29
    0.21
    38. Low Birth Weight
    630
    0.31
    		  
    538
    3.86
    39. Violence
    626
    0.31
    		  
    146
    1.05
    40. Cervical Cancer
    558
    0.27
    		  
    43
    0.31
    41. Hepatitis C
    520
    0.25
    		  
    7
    0.05
    42. Multiple Sclerosis
    507
    0.25
    		  
    2
    0.01
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    451
    0.22
    		  
    53
    0.38
    44. Anemia
    433
    0.21
    		  
    49
    0.35
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    422
    0.21
    		  
    35
    0.25
    46. HIV/AIDS
    372
    0.18
    		  
    2,291
    16.46
    47. Epilepsy
    371
    0.18
    		  
    51
    0.36
    48. Skin Disease
    355
    0.17
    		  
    30
    0.22
    49. Drownings
    293
    0.14
    		  
    98
    0.71
    50. Fires
    286
    0.14
    		  
    77
    0.55
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Canada CANADA   Gabon GABON
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    34.71
    13
    		  
    5.40
    125
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.53
    66
    		  
    5.27
    167
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.42
    38
    		  
    3.01
    154
    4. Prostate Cancer
    14.80
    100
    		  
    9.91
    124
    5. Lymphomas
    7.68
    18
    		  
    1.97
    153
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.30
    41
    		  
    0.77
    158
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.44
    53
    		  
    2.82
    140
    8. Leukemia
    4.99
    34
    		  
    1.01
    163
    9. Liver Cancer
    4.03
    120
    		  
    2.09
    161
    10. Bladder Cancer
    3.85
    40
    		  
    1.79
    94
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.76
    60
    		  
    2.10
    102
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.64
    128
    		  
    1.97
    164
    13. Skin Cancers
    3.29
    17
    		  
    1.32
    110
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.95
    47
    		  
    2.32
    70
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.20
    114
    		  
    3.19
    80
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.17
    149
    		  
    7.63
    90
     
     
     
    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.