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Compare China and Cape Verde 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
     
      China CHINA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    35.1
    37.6
    36.3
    162
    160
    162
    		  
    50.7
    53.7
    52.2
    87
    87
    87
    1970
    61.0
    62.5
    61.7
    67
    79
    74
    		  
    55.2
    58.2
    56.7
    90
    93
    92
    1980
    64.4
    66.7
    65.5
    67
    83
    79
    		  
    59.1
    63.0
    61.0
    98
    99
    97
    1990
    66.9
    69.7
    68.3
    62
    95
    87
    		  
    62.7
    68.0
    65.3
    107
    106
    108
    2000
    69.9
    73.0
    71.4
    58
    84
    67
    		  
    66.3
    72.3
    69.2
    97
    95
    94
    2010
    73.5
    76.7
    75.0
    42
    74
    54
    		  
    70.6
    74.2
    72.5
    77
    99
    94
    2015
    74.6
    77.6
    76.1
    44
    80
    55
    		  
    71.3
    75.0
    73.3
    81
    103
    93
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      China CHINA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    74.6
    77.6
    44
    80
    		  
    71.3
    75.0
    81
    103
    Age 5
    75.5
    78.4
    45
    80
    		  
    73.2
    76.7
    74
    99
    Age 10
    75.6
    78.5
    45
    80
    		  
    73.4
    76.8
    74
    100
    Age 15
    75.7
    78.6
    45
    80
    		  
    73.5
    76.9
    74
    100
    Age 20
    75.8
    78.7
    46
    80
    		  
    73.7
    77.0
    75
    100
    Age 25
    75.9
    78.8
    48
    80
    		  
    74.0
    77.2
    77
    100
    Age 30
    76.1
    78.9
    48
    80
    		  
    74.2
    77.4
    79
    101
    Age 35
    76.3
    79.1
    49
    80
    		  
    74.4
    77.6
    82
    102
    Age 40
    76.6
    79.3
    53
    82
    		  
    74.7
    77.8
    85
    103
    Age 45
    76.9
    79.6
    55
    83
    		  
    75.1
    78.2
    87
    103
    Age 50
    77.3
    79.9
    61
    84
    		  
    75.6
    78.6
    87
    103
    Age 55
    77.8
    80.3
    69
    84
    		  
    76.4
    79.2
    91
    105
    Age 60
    78.6
    80.9
    74
    90
    		  
    77.5
    80.0
    96
    104
    Age 65
    79.8
    81.9
    78
    91
    		  
    78.9
    81.0
    99
    107
    Age 70
    81.5
    83.3
    81
    91
    		  
    80.7
    82.4
    103
    104
    Age 75
    83.8
    85.1
    81
    89
    		  
    83.0
    84.3
    109
    108
    Age 80
    86.7
    87.6
    76
    87
    		  
    85.8
    86.7
    115
    109
    Age 85
    90.0
    90.6
    78
    86
    		  
    89.1
    89.7
    125
    115
    Age 90
    93.8
    94.2
    72
    76
    		  
    92.9
    93.4
    129
    118
    Age 95
    97.9
    98.3
    49
    48
    		  
    97.1
    97.5
    145
    120
    Age 100
    102.4
    102.8
    38
    17
    		  
    101.6
    101.9
    157
    135
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      China CHINA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    153.61
    20
    		  
    129.94
    43
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    99.44
    70
    		  
    64.89
    132
    3. Lung Disease
    67.56
    6
    		  
    28.52
    40
    4. Lung Cancers
    38.84
    8
    		  
    0.73
    171
    5. Liver Cancer
    24.47
    4
    		  
    13.52
    20
    6. Stomach Cancer
    21.11
    3
    		  
    4.45
    109
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    18.49
    77
    		  
    20.06
    69
    8. Hypertension
    16.46
    90
    		  
    13.58
    113
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    15.11
    136
    		  
    55.00
    63
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.80
    121
    		  
    22.58
    99
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    12.81
    10
    		  
    0.49
    167
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.11
    73
    		  
    3.43
    149
    13. Suicide
    7.87
    95
    		  
    4.28
    135
    14. Falls
    7.74
    58
    		  
    9.39
    47
    15. Other Injuries
    7.29
    124
    		  
    12.06
    83
    16. Breast Cancer
    6.10
    165
    		  
    10.60
    138
    17. Liver Disease
    5.90
    149
    		  
    9.27
    120
    18. Kidney Disease
    5.32
    152
    		  
    8.42
    125
    19. Alzheimers/Dementia
    4.71
    53
    		  
    5.07
    49
    20. Drownings
    4.68
    75
    		  
    1.21
    142
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    4.53
    135
    		  
    8.20
    95
    22. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4.15
    85
    		  
    4.55
    81
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    4.13
    70
    		  
    1.00
    149
    24. Low Birth Weight
    4.06
    127
    		  
    7.59
    88
    25. Birth Trauma
    3.93
    82
    		  
    3.07
    93
    26. Leukemia
    3.82
    87
    		  
    0.76
    167
    27. Cervical Cancer
    3.76
    128
    		  
    15.17
    48
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.43
    141
    		  
    10.52
    50
    29. Prostate Cancer
    3.19
    160
    		  
    16.86
    85
    30. Tuberculosis
    2.83
    105
    		  
    26.76
    45
    31. Poisonings
    2.77
    52
    		  
    0.25
    162
    32. HIV/AIDS
    2.46
    103
    		  
    3.33
    97
    33. Other Neoplasms
    2.40
    100
    		  
    1.72
    123
    34. Hepatitis B
    2.37
    40
    		  
    1.72
    49
    35. Lymphomas
    2.32
    144
    		  
    1.24
    169
    36. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    108
    		  
    0.25
    171
    37. Uterin Cancer
    2.18
    77
    		  
    0.40
    169
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.97
    107
    		  
    2.68
    87
    39. Ovary Cancer
    1.87
    159
    		  
    3.61
    112
    40. Bladder Cancer
    1.78
    96
    		  
    0.96
    148
    41. Asthma
    1.65
    119
    		  
    10.48
    38
    42. Endocrine Disorders
    1.37
    163
    		  
    6.90
    74
    43. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.05
    136
    		  
    8.73
    70
    44. Epilepsy
    0.99
    134
    		  
    4.76
    52
    45. Violence
    0.84
    157
    		  
    3.35
    106
    46. Meningitis
    0.82
    114
    		  
    4.87
    61
    47. Skin Cancers
    0.78
    139
    		  
    1.20
    120
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.75
    69
    		  
    2.20
    27
    49. Parkinson's Disease
    0.74
    137
    		  
    2.91
    47
    50. Anemia
    0.68
    84
    		  
    2.84
    40
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      China CHINA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    2,331,274
    25.59
    		  
    490
    21.74
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,505,339
    16.52
    		  
    245
    10.86
    3. Lung Disease
    1,012,869
    11.12
    		  
    108
    4.81
    4. Lung Cancers
    595,800
    6.54
    		  
    4
    0.19
    5. Liver Cancer
    380,733
    4.18
    		  
    50
    2.20
    6. Stomach Cancer
    324,439
    3.56
    		  
    15
    0.65
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    279,167
    3.06
    		  
    87
    3.87
    8. Hypertension
    248,234
    2.72
    		  
    52
    2.31
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    226,568
    2.49
    		  
    82
    3.62
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    207,898
    2.28
    		  
    225
    9.99
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    197,144
    2.16
    		  
    2
    0.09
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    139,000
    1.53
    		  
    13
    0.59
    13. Suicide
    120,730
    1.32
    		  
    19
    0.85
    14. Falls
    116,128
    1.27
    		  
    39
    1.73
    15. Other Injuries
    102,349
    1.12
    		  
    50
    2.22
    16. Liver Disease
    92,266
    1.01
    		  
    34
    1.49
    17. Kidney Disease
    81,722
    0.90
    		  
    31
    1.37
    18. Alzheimers/Dementia
    69,986
    0.77
    		  
    19
    0.84
    19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    63,919
    0.70
    		  
    16
    0.71
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    63,499
    0.70
    		  
    3
    0.13
    21. Drownings
    59,865
    0.66
    		  
    6
    0.29
    22. Leukemia
    54,955
    0.60
    		  
    3
    0.12
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    51,854
    0.57
    		  
    41
    1.80
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    48,977
    0.54
    		  
    46
    2.03
    25. Breast Cancer
    47,964
    0.53
    		  
    22
    0.98
    26. Tuberculosis
    44,060
    0.48
    		  
    99
    4.40
    27. Low Birth Weight
    40,828
    0.45
    		  
    42
    1.86
    28. Poisonings
    40,809
    0.45
    		  
    1
    0.07
    29. Birth Trauma
    39,569
    0.43
    		  
    17
    0.77
    30. HIV/AIDS
    38,420
    0.42
    		  
    17
    0.74
    31. Hepatitis B
    37,085
    0.41
    		  
    6
    0.27
    32. Other Neoplasms
    36,980
    0.41
    		  
    7
    0.30
    33. Oral Cancer
    36,029
    0.40
    		  
    2
    0.10
    34. Lymphomas
    35,538
    0.39
    		  
    5
    0.21
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    29,969
    0.33
    		  
    10
    0.46
    36. Cervical Cancer
    29,506
    0.32
    		  
    31
    1.37
    37. Bladder Cancer
    26,719
    0.29
    		  
    4
    0.19
    38. Asthma
    24,902
    0.27
    		  
    40
    1.78
    39. Prostate Cancer
    22,503
    0.25
    		  
    26
    1.15
    40. Endocrine Disorders
    20,344
    0.22
    		  
    29
    1.29
    41. Uterin Cancer
    17,143
    0.19
    		  
    1
    0.04
    42. Ovary Cancer
    14,668
    0.16
    		  
    7
    0.32
    43. Epilepsy
    13,816
    0.15
    		  
    23
    1.00
    44. Violence
    12,099
    0.13
    		  
    13
    0.56
    45. Skin Cancers
    11,939
    0.13
    		  
    4
    0.20
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    11,435
    0.13
    		  
    7
    0.32
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    11,138
    0.12
    		  
    11
    0.50
    48. Diarrhoeal diseases
    10,859
    0.12
    		  
    39
    1.72
    49. Anemia
    10,070
    0.11
    		  
    11
    0.48
    50. Schizophrenia
    9,567
    0.10
    		  
    0
    0.02
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      China CHINA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    38.84
    8
    		  
    0.73
    171
    2. Liver Cancer
    24.47
    4
    		  
    13.52
    20
    3. Stomach Cancer
    21.11
    3
    		  
    4.45
    109
    4. Oesophagus Cancer
    12.81
    10
    		  
    0.49
    167
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.11
    73
    		  
    3.43
    149
    6. Breast Cancer
    6.10
    165
    		  
    10.60
    138
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    4.13
    70
    		  
    1.00
    149
    8. Leukemia
    3.82
    87
    		  
    0.76
    167
    9. Cervical Cancer
    3.76
    128
    		  
    15.17
    48
    10. Prostate Cancer
    3.19
    160
    		  
    16.86
    85
    11. Lymphomas
    2.32
    144
    		  
    1.24
    169
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    108
    		  
    0.25
    171
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.18
    77
    		  
    0.40
    169
    14. Ovary Cancer
    1.87
    159
    		  
    3.61
    112
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.78
    96
    		  
    0.96
    148
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.78
    139
    		  
    1.20
    120
     
     
     
    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.