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Chile
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Chile and Ghana 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.

Ghana
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
Chile Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Chile CHILE   Ghana GHANA
      Chile CHILE   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    54.7
    60.0
    57.3
    72
    67
    69
     
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    59.3
    65.6
    62.4
    77
    67
    68
     
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    66.0
    72.7
    69.3
    51
    52
    51
     
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    70.7
    76.8
    73.7
    35
    32
    34
     
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    74.2
    80.4
    77.3
    27
    21
    25
     
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    75.9
    82.1
    79.1
    31
    27
    29
     
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    78.1
    83.2
    80.7
    33
    28
    31
     
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Chile CHILE   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.1
    83.2
    33
    28
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    78.7
    83.8
    33
    26
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    78.8
    83.9
    33
    26
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    78.8
    83.9
    33
    26
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    79.0
    84.0
    32
    25
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    79.2
    84.1
    31
    25
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    79.5
    84.2
    29
    25
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    79.8
    84.3
    30
    25
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    80.1
    84.4
    30
    25
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    80.4
    84.6
    30
    23
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    80.9
    84.9
    30
    21
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    81.6
    85.3
    28
    22
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    82.4
    85.9
    27
    17
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    83.4
    86.5
    28
    16
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    84.7
    87.4
    31
    15
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    86.5
    88.7
    24
    12
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    88.7
    90.3
    16
    11
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    91.3
    92.2
    12
    7
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Chile CHILE   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    36.71
    177
    119.93
    79
    2. Stroke
    32.19
    147
    124.02
    35
    3. Prostate Cancer
    20.25
    65
    24.21
    50
    4. Kidney Disease
    13.52
    125
    30.38
    56
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    13.48
    108
    31.33
    46
    6. Stomach Cancer
    13.41
    15
    6.41
    86
    7. Lung Disease
    12.87
    155
    26.48
    69
    8. Lung Cancers
    12.84
    91
    1.71
    177
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12.46
    148
    99.08
    26
    10. Hypertension
    11.94
    118
    17.73
    94
    11. Breast Cancer
    11.81
    141
    19.09
    60
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11.64
    152
    17.79
    85
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.04
    60
    6.86
    121
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.96
    140
    44.68
    47
    15. Liver Disease
    10.81
    122
    36.74
    35
    16. Suicide
    8.04
    98
    10.54
    64
    17. Cervical Cancer
    5.87
    115
    24.53
    27
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    5.80
    58
    2.52
    128
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    5.38
    100
    7.03
    51
    20. Other Injuries
    5.28
    128
    10.75
    58
    21. Lymphomas
    5.27
    74
    5.70
    55
    22. Liver Cancer
    5.09
    97
    17.60
    10
    23. Other Neoplasms
    4.88
    16
    0.41
    98
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    4.64
    71
    6.88
    37
    25. Violence
    3.86
    103
    6.73
    72
    26. Ovary Cancer
    3.79
    117
    8.00
    7
    27. Leukemia
    3.63
    88
    1.38
    163
    28. Falls
    2.95
    151
    8.85
    34
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.75
    145
    11.13
    23
    30. Low Birth Weight
    2.69
    131
    9.43
    38
    31. HIV/AIDS
    2.54
    99
    51.92
    22
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.54
    90
    2.61
    87
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    2.54
    152
    4.48
    70
    34. Skin Disease
    2.38
    44
    1.87
    77
    35. Bladder Cancer
    2.24
    80
    1.91
    102
    36. Uterin Cancer
    1.84
    116
    2.86
    68
    37. Skin Cancers
    1.83
    95
    1.57
    114
    38. Tuberculosis
    1.54
    116
    44.25
    21
    39. Drownings
    1.39
    134
    2.38
    93
    40. Malnutrition
    1.35
    92
    8.62
    36
    41. Fires
    1.26
    100
    3.31
    41
    42. Epilepsy
    1.26
    118
    1.45
    103
    43. Oral Cancer
    1.15
    171
    2.86
    86
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.11
    132
    30.48
    50
    45. Asthma
    0.96
    137
    13.95
    42
    46. Alcohol
    0.88
    125
    1.37
    94
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.80
    157
    2.19
    103
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.66
    27
    0.17
    138
    49. Drug Use
    0.65
    146
    3.31
    22
    50. Anemia
    0.55
    21
    0.00
    105
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Chile CHILE   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    10,685
    12.19
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Stroke
    9,731
    11.10
    15,163
    8.67
    3. Kidney Disease
    4,065
    4.64
    4,161
    2.38
    4. Lung Disease
    4,062
    4.63
    3,120
    1.78
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4,000
    4.56
    1,294
    0.74
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    3,920
    4.47
    16,262
    9.29
    7. Hypertension
    3,817
    4.35
    2,231
    1.28
    8. Stomach Cancer
    3,631
    4.14
    870
    0.50
    9. Lung Cancers
    3,452
    3.94
    237
    0.14
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,177
    3.62
    5,929
    3.39
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,022
    3.45
    803
    0.46
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,826
    3.22
    7,808
    4.46
    13. Liver Disease
    2,647
    3.02
    6,053
    3.46
    14. Prostate Cancer
    2,435
    2.78
    1,031
    0.59
    15. Suicide
    1,700
    1.94
    1,993
    1.14
    16. Breast Cancer
    1,689
    1.93
    1,937
    1.11
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    1,567
    1.79
    334
    0.19
    18. Lymphomas
    1,394
    1.59
    875
    0.50
    19. Liver Cancer
    1,369
    1.56
    2,851
    1.63
    20. Other Neoplasms
    1,358
    1.55
    48
    0.03
    21. Other Injuries
    1,310
    1.49
    2,433
    1.39
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    1,286
    1.47
    1,965
    1.12
    23. Falls
    904
    1.03
    1,168
    0.67
    24. Leukemia
    879
    1.00
    340
    0.19
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    858
    0.98
    3,935
    2.25
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    790
    0.90
    387
    0.22
    27. Cervical Cancer
    780
    0.89
    2,161
    1.24
    28. Skin Disease
    763
    0.87
    264
    0.15
    29. Violence
    744
    0.85
    1,857
    1.06
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    722
    0.82
    285
    0.16
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    709
    0.81
    1,615
    0.92
    32. Bladder Cancer
    641
    0.73
    245
    0.14
    33. HIV/AIDS
    539
    0.61
    13,565
    7.75
    34. Skin Cancers
    526
    0.60
    214
    0.12
    35. Ovary Cancer
    514
    0.59
    698
    0.40
    36. Low Birth Weight
    437
    0.50
    6,662
    3.81
    37. Malnutrition
    420
    0.48
    1,868
    1.07
    38. Tuberculosis
    410
    0.47
    10,214
    5.84
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    334
    0.38
    6,538
    3.74
    40. Oral Cancer
    307
    0.35
    483
    0.28
    41. Asthma
    295
    0.34
    1,979
    1.13
    42. Fires
    295
    0.34
    729
    0.42
    43. Epilepsy
    294
    0.34
    329
    0.19
    44. Drownings
    283
    0.32
    740
    0.42
    45. Uterin Cancer
    275
    0.31
    219
    0.13
    46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    223
    0.25
    321
    0.18
    47. Alcohol
    207
    0.24
    244
    0.14
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    187
    0.21
    16
    0.01
    49. Anemia
    180
    0.21
    0
    0.00
    50. Drug Use
    149
    0.17
    630
    0.36
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Chile CHILE   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    20.25
    65
    24.21
    50
    2. Stomach Cancer
    13.41
    15
    6.41
    86
    3. Lung Cancers
    12.84
    91
    1.71
    177
    4. Breast Cancer
    11.81
    141
    19.09
    60
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.04
    60
    6.86
    121
    6. Cervical Cancer
    5.87
    115
    24.53
    27
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    5.80
    58
    2.52
    128
    8. Lymphomas
    5.27
    74
    5.70
    55
    9. Liver Cancer
    5.09
    97
    17.60
    10
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.79
    117
    8.00
    7
    11. Leukemia
    3.63
    88
    1.38
    163
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.54
    90
    2.61
    87
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.24
    80
    1.91
    102
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.84
    116
    2.86
    68
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.83
    95
    1.57
    114
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.15
    171
    2.86
    86
    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.