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Cuba
COUNTRY #1
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
CUBA VS LESOTHO

Compare Cuba and Lesotho 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.

Lesotho
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
Cuba Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Cuba CUBA   Lesotho LESOTHO
      Cuba CUBA   Lesotho LESOTHO
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    62.6
    65.9
    64.2
    39
    46
    43
    		  
    44.9
    48.3
    46.6
    115
    111
    114
    1970
    68.5
    71.7
    70.0
    16
    40
    27
    		  
    47.5
    50.8
    49.1
    126
    122
    127
    1980
    72.2
    75.5
    73.8
    9
    26
    15
    		  
    52.2
    55.5
    53.8
    130
    128
    131
    1990
    72.9
    76.7
    74.7
    18
    33
    27
    		  
    56.7
    60.5
    58.6
    135
    131
    134
    2000
    74.9
    78.9
    76.9
    21
    32
    26
    		  
    48.2
    50.3
    49.3
    167
    167
    166
    2010
    75.9
    80.2
    78.0
    32
    35
    32
    		  
    49.4
    52.6
    51.1
    179
    178
    179
    2019
    75.4
    80.3
    77.8
    46
    48
    46
    		  
    47.7
    54.2
    50.7
    183
    183
    183
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Cuba CUBA   Lesotho LESOTHO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    75.4
    80.3
    46
    48
    47.7
    54.2
    183
    183
    Age 5
    75.8
    80.6
    47
    50
    52.5
    58.8
    183
    183
    Age 10
    75.9
    80.7
    47
    50
    52.8
    59.1
    183
    183
    Age 15
    76.0
    80.8
    47
    50
    52.9
    59.2
    183
    183
    Age 20
    76.1
    80.9
    48
    50
    53.6
    59.7
    183
    183
    Age 25
    76.3
    81.0
    49
    50
    54.5
    60.6
    183
    183
    Age 30
    76.5
    81.1
    50
    49
    55.6
    62.0
    183
    183
    Age 35
    76.8
    81.2
    50
    50
    57.2
    63.8
    183
    183
    Age 40
    77.1
    81.4
    52
    50
    59.4
    66.0
    183
    183
    Age 45
    77.5
    81.7
    54
    51
    62.0
    68.3
    183
    183
    Age 50
    78.1
    82.0
    55
    53
    65.0
    70.7
    183
    183
    Age 55
    78.8
    82.5
    57
    53
    68.1
    73.0
    183
    181
    Age 60
    80.0
    83.2
    56
    51
    71.2
    75.2
    183
    180
    Age 65
    81.4
    84.1
    53
    50
    74.4
    77.5
    182
    180
    Age 70
    83.1
    85.4
    53
    50
    77.7
    79.9
    182
    179
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.0
    52
    48
    81.2
    82.6
    183
    178
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.0
    50
    49
    84.8
    85.7
    181
    172
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.3
    45
    39
    88.6
    89.1
    175
    172
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Cuba CUBA   Lesotho LESOTHO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97.65
    113
    155.85
    43
    2. Stroke
    47.47
    133
    211.66
    3
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    36.59
    76
    192.07
    1
    4. Prostate Cancer
    32.22
    24
    24.42
    47
    5. Lung Cancers
    29.41
    14
    3.87
    146
    6. Lung Disease
    24.23
    81
    83.85
    6
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    21.90
    28
    17.24
    99
    8. Breast Cancer
    15.77
    107
    11.68
    143
    9. Hypertension
    15.63
    107
    74.75
    1
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.88
    34
    2.77
    180
    11. Falls
    11.48
    14
    8.24
    44
    12. Liver Disease
    10.30
    126
    51.33
    9
    13. Suicide
    10.19
    69
    87.48
    1
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    8.47
    151
    147.55
    5
    15. Other Injuries
    8.43
    81
    28.67
    2
    16. Kidney Disease
    8.34
    148
    69.87
    4
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    7.39
    135
    36.62
    32
    18. Cervical Cancer
    7.15
    102
    44.59
    9
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.07
    66
    21.17
    6
    20. Lymphomas
    5.96
    44
    4.86
    86
    21. Uterin Cancer
    5.57
    12
    2.88
    66
    22. Violence
    5.02
    87
    43.38
    5
    23. Stomach Cancer
    4.86
    111
    0.76
    181
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.50
    40
    5.57
    33
    25. Oral Cancer
    4.45
    46
    3.76
    61
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    4.44
    78
    0.90
    168
    27. Liver Cancer
    4.02
    130
    4.78
    106
    28. Other Neoplasms
    3.94
    23
    0.66
    73
    29. Alcohol
    3.85
    27
    4.54
    21
    30. Leukemia
    3.76
    82
    2.43
    144
    31. HIV/AIDS
    3.76
    80
    254.70
    2
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    3.64
    142
    11.28
    4
    33. Ovary Cancer
    3.35
    132
    3.01
    145
    34. Bladder Cancer
    3.33
    48
    0.70
    170
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    2.97
    146
    4.56
    67
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    2.70
    124
    14.08
    10
    37. Skin Cancers
    2.28
    63
    3.61
    19
    38. Drownings
    2.02
    115
    9.67
    7
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.94
    112
    18.88
    3
    40. Asthma
    1.59
    121
    45.32
    3
    41. Low Birth Weight
    1.31
    160
    18.96
    1
    42. Skin Disease
    1.31
    103
    5.11
    14
    43. Osteoarthritis
    1.20
    1
    0.00
    120
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.04
    134
    142.10
    2
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.93
    125
    7.68
    13
    46. Epilepsy
    0.78
    160
    7.57
    1
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.61
    142
    13.70
    7
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.61
    14
    0.16
    72
    49. Meningitis
    0.58
    107
    16.69
    10
    50. Appendicitis
    0.56
    57
    1.41
    10
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Cuba CUBA   Lesotho LESOTHO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    22,079
    22.03
    2,101
    6.31
    2. Stroke
    10,725
    10.70
    2,817
    8.45
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8,564
    8.55
    3,214
    9.65
    4. Lung Cancers
    5,985
    5.97
    51
    0.15
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,841
    5.83
    194
    0.58
    6. Lung Disease
    5,492
    5.48
    1,102
    3.31
    7. Hypertension
    3,469
    3.46
    990
    2.97
    8. Prostate Cancer
    3,365
    3.36
    81
    0.24
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,958
    2.95
    40
    0.12
    10. Falls
    2,810
    2.80
    128
    0.38
    11. Liver Disease
    1,873
    1.87
    792
    2.38
    12. Other Injuries
    1,869
    1.87
    533
    1.60
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,791
    1.79
    2,000
    6.00
    14. Kidney Disease
    1,700
    1.70
    1,015
    3.05
    15. Breast Cancer
    1,673
    1.67
    97
    0.29
    16. Suicide
    1,638
    1.63
    1,539
    4.62
    17. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,156
    1.15
    305
    0.92
    18. Lymphomas
    1,089
    1.09
    78
    0.23
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,007
    1.00
    678
    2.03
    20. Stomach Cancer
    991
    0.99
    11
    0.03
    21. Pancreas Cancer
    905
    0.90
    12
    0.04
    22. Oesophagus Cancer
    879
    0.88
    73
    0.22
    23. Oral Cancer
    876
    0.87
    52
    0.16
    24. Liver Cancer
    815
    0.81
    71
    0.21
    25. Other Neoplasms
    769
    0.77
    9
    0.03
    26. Bladder Cancer
    734
    0.73
    10
    0.03
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    691
    0.69
    55
    0.17
    28. Alcohol
    675
    0.67
    71
    0.21
    29. Cervical Cancer
    666
    0.66
    372
    1.12
    30. Leukemia
    633
    0.63
    39
    0.12
    31. Uterin Cancer
    602
    0.60
    23
    0.07
    32. Violence
    584
    0.58
    924
    2.77
    33. Skin Cancers
    514
    0.51
    46
    0.14
    34. HIV/AIDS
    471
    0.47
    4,767
    14.31
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    420
    0.42
    279
    0.84
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    412
    0.41
    235
    0.71
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    368
    0.37
    389
    1.17
    38. Osteoarthritis
    326
    0.33
    0
    0.00
    39. Ovary Cancer
    323
    0.32
    24
    0.07
    40. Asthma
    301
    0.30
    678
    2.03
    41. Skin Disease
    258
    0.26
    70
    0.21
    42. Drownings
    231
    0.23
    200
    0.60
    43. Diarrhoeal diseases
    206
    0.21
    2,354
    7.06
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    162
    0.16
    126
    0.38
    45. Hepatitis C
    112
    0.11
    2
    0.01
    46. Epilepsy
    108
    0.11
    143
    0.43
    47. Appendicitis
    104
    0.10
    25
    0.08
    48. Low Birth Weight
    98
    0.10
    957
    2.87
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    87
    0.09
    18
    0.05
    50. Meningitis
    83
    0.08
    318
    0.95
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Cuba CUBA   Lesotho LESOTHO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    32.22
    24
    24.42
    47
    2. Lung Cancers
    29.41
    14
    3.87
    146
    3. Breast Cancer
    15.77
    107
    11.68
    143
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.88
    34
    2.77
    180
    5. Cervical Cancer
    7.15
    102
    44.59
    9
    6. Lymphomas
    5.96
    44
    4.86
    86
    7. Uterin Cancer
    5.57
    12
    2.88
    66
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.86
    111
    0.76
    181
    9. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.50
    40
    5.57
    33
    10. Oral Cancer
    4.45
    46
    3.76
    61
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    4.44
    78
    0.90
    168
    12. Liver Cancer
    4.02
    130
    4.78
    106
    13. Leukemia
    3.76
    82
    2.43
    144
    14. Ovary Cancer
    3.35
    132
    3.01
    145
    15. Bladder Cancer
    3.33
    48
    0.70
    170
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.28
    63
    3.61
    19
    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.