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Compare Djibouti 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
     
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    156
    150
    151
     
    50.7
    53.6
    52.1
    88
    88
    88
    1970
    41.9
    45.0
    43.4
    153
    149
    150
     
    57.0
    60.4
    58.6
    85
    87
    86
    1980
    46.5
    49.4
    47.9
    152
    150
    151
     
    61.3
    65.1
    63.2
    87
    89
    88
    1990
    49.5
    52.5
    51.0
    159
    158
    159
     
    65.6
    70.6
    68.0
    84
    89
    91
    2000
    51.7
    54.9
    53.3
    154
    153
    153
     
    67.6
    73.7
    70.6
    77
    77
    79
    2010
    59.8
    63.0
    61.3
    145
    148
    148
     
    69.7
    75.9
    72.7
    92
    86
    90
    2015
    61.8
    65.3
    63.5
    145
    150
    146
     
    70.9
    77.1
    73.9
    88
    84
    88
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    61.8
    65.3
    145
    150
     
    70.9
    77.1
    88
    84
    Age 5
    66.5
    69.4
    140
    148
     
    73.4
    79.2
    72
    62
    Age 10
    67.4
    70.2
    136
    147
     
    73.5
    79.4
    71
    63
    Age 15
    67.9
    70.7
    134
    145
     
    73.7
    79.5
    70
    63
    Age 20
    68.6
    71.2
    133
    145
     
    74.1
    79.7
    70
    63
    Age 25
    69.5
    71.9
    132
    145
     
    74.8
    79.9
    60
    60
    Age 30
    70.3
    72.6
    126
    143
     
    75.4
    80.2
    57
    57
    Age 35
    71.2
    73.4
    121
    141
     
    75.9
    80.5
    55
    56
    Age 40
    72.2
    74.3
    115
    140
     
    76.6
    80.9
    52
    54
    Age 45
    73.2
    75.2
    112
    139
     
    77.4
    81.3
    52
    52
    Age 50
    74.4
    76.1
    107
    138
     
    78.2
    81.9
    48
    49
    Age 55
    75.6
    77.1
    105
    135
     
    79.2
    82.5
    43
    47
    Age 60
    76.9
    78.2
    106
    136
     
    80.6
    83.5
    41
    47
    Age 65
    78.6
    79.6
    107
    133
     
    82.3
    84.8
    36
    38
    Age 70
    80.6
    81.4
    107
    132
     
    84.4
    86.5
    28
    34
    Age 75
    83.0
    83.6
    113
    130
     
    86.8
    88.3
    12
    22
    Age 80
    85.8
    86.3
    112
    130
     
    89.6
    90.8
    2
    6
    Age 85
    89.2
    89.6
    118
    130
     
    92.8
    93.7
    1
    2
    Age 90
    93.0
    93.4
    119
    125
     
    96.3
    96.9
    1
    2
    Age 95
    97.2
    97.5
    127
    116
     
    100.2
    100.6
    1
    2
    Age 100
    101.7
    101.9
    139
    118
     
    104.3
    104.6
    1
    1
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Tuberculosis
    118.62
    5
     
    4.59
    89
    2. Stroke
    118.37
    55
     
    67.46
    111
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    118.36
    34
     
    21.23
    107
    4. HIV/AIDS
    101.36
    24
     
    15.64
    61
    5. Coronary Heart Disease
    75.40
    115
     
    110.75
    62
    6. Diarrhoeal diseases
    52.57
    30
     
    3.96
    88
    7. Malnutrition
    41.77
    18
     
    1.20
    104
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    40.52
    46
     
    25.25
    92
    9. Endocrine Disorders
    30.98
    2
     
    3.13
    129
    10. Measles
    29.82
    2
     
    0.03
    93
    11. Low Birth Weight
    26.25
    18
     
    11.31
    66
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    21.90
    54
     
    38.51
    6
    13. Liver Disease
    21.67
    62
     
    13.43
    100
    14. Breast Cancer
    20.74
    45
     
    11.75
    123
    15. Kidney Disease
    20.28
    34
     
    12.93
    99
    16. Birth Trauma
    18.47
    30
     
    5.80
    72
    17. Lung Disease
    18.20
    93
     
    10.04
    147
    18. Meningitis
    18.05
    32
     
    1.24
    101
    19. Hypertension
    16.83
    89
     
    20.26
    57
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    16.34
    14
     
    2.80
    156
    21. Other Injuries
    16.23
    57
     
    9.92
    99
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    14.96
    4
     
    9.16
    66
    23. Suicide
    14.06
    38
     
    4.05
    139
    24. Fires
    13.06
    15
     
    1.05
    120
    25. Cervical Cancer
    12.05
    65
     
    11.81
    67
    26. Falls
    11.13
    35
     
    0.99
    168
    27. Violence
    10.26
    50
     
    10.01
    51
    28. Drownings
    10.18
    17
     
    1.79
    128
    29. Epilepsy
    9.91
    26
     
    1.07
    129
    30. Skin Disease
    9.52
    9
     
    0.44
    141
    31. Prostate Cancer
    8.69
    133
     
    43.67
    8
    32. Asthma
    8.20
    59
     
    3.76
    91
    33. Malaria
    7.68
    41
     
    0.03
    71
    34. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    7.52
    3
     
    0.34
    117
    35. Other Neoplasms
    7.24
    6
     
    3.39
    59
    36. Maternal Conditions
    6.70
    48
     
    2.31
    71
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    5.92
    65
     
    1.70
    119
    38. Ovary Cancer
    5.82
    45
     
    1.03
    169
    39. Schistosomiasis
    5.68
    7
     
    0.05
    58
    40. Lymphomas
    5.57
    62
     
    2.23
    148
    41. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.26
    114
     
    6.61
    96
    42. Leukemia
    5.04
    32
     
    3.33
    105
    43. Oral Cancer
    4.38
    58
     
    3.91
    66
    44. Alzheimers/Dementia
    4.23
    59
     
    2.53
    104
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.96
    56
     
    1.35
    131
    46. Poisonings
    3.76
    37
     
    0.43
    148
    47. Hepatitis B
    3.37
    31
     
    0.27
    105
    48. Liver Cancer
    3.35
    144
     
    8.73
    42
    49. Stomach Cancer
    2.83
    146
     
    6.45
    69
    50. Lung Cancers
    2.82
    135
     
    11.18
    89
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. HIV/AIDS
    751
    10.39
     
    1,502
    3.32
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    732
    10.13
     
    2,008
    4.44
    3. Tuberculosis
    639
    8.85
     
    393
    0.87
    4. Stroke
    500
    6.93
     
    5,525
    12.21
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    403
    5.58
     
    424
    0.94
    6. Measles
    361
    4.99
     
    2
    0.00
    7. Coronary Heart Disease
    330
    4.57
     
    9,100
    20.10
    8. Low Birth Weight
    317
    4.38
     
    1,361
    3.01
    9. Malnutrition
    251
    3.48
     
    121
    0.27
    10. Birth Trauma
    223
    3.09
     
    698
    1.54
    11. Endocrine Disorders
    188
    2.60
     
    287
    0.63
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    179
    2.48
     
    2,077
    4.59
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    169
    2.34
     
    1,075
    2.37
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    146
    2.02
     
    3,652
    8.07
    15. Meningitis
    140
    1.93
     
    126
    0.28
    16. Other Injuries
    118
    1.64
     
    955
    2.11
    17. Liver Disease
    114
    1.58
     
    1,127
    2.49
    18. Kidney Disease
    100
    1.39
     
    1,090
    2.41
    19. Fires
    96
    1.33
     
    104
    0.23
    20. Suicide
    92
    1.27
     
    375
    0.83
    21. Violence
    86
    1.20
     
    989
    2.19
    22. Drownings
    86
    1.19
     
    184
    0.41
    23. Lung Disease
    80
    1.10
     
    819
    1.81
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    76
    1.05
     
    245
    0.54
    25. Epilepsy
    73
    1.01
     
    100
    0.22
    26. Hypertension
    72
    0.99
     
    1,664
    3.68
    27. Breast Cancer
    63
    0.87
     
    514
    1.13
    28. Malaria
    61
    0.85
     
    3
    0.01
    29. Falls
    61
    0.85
     
    85
    0.19
    30. Maternal Conditions
    56
    0.78
     
    233
    0.51
    31. Skin Disease
    47
    0.65
     
    38
    0.08
    32. Other Neoplasms
    38
    0.53
     
    281
    0.62
    33. Asthma
    38
    0.52
     
    320
    0.71
    34. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    36
    0.50
     
    29
    0.06
    35. Cervical Cancer
    34
    0.47
     
    509
    1.12
    36. Lymphomas
    33
    0.46
     
    193
    0.43
    37. Poisonings
    32
    0.44
     
    48
    0.11
    38. Leukemia
    31
    0.44
     
    299
    0.66
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    31
    0.42
     
    146
    0.32
    40. Schistosomiasis
    29
    0.41
     
    3
    0.01
    41. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    28
    0.39
     
    546
    1.21
    42. Oral Cancer
    23
    0.32
     
    327
    0.72
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    22
    0.30
     
    112
    0.25
    44. Drug Use
    20
    0.28
     
    81
    0.18
    45. Hepatitis B
    19
    0.26
     
    25
    0.06
    46. Liver Cancer
    18
    0.25
     
    726
    1.60
    47. Encephalitis
    17
    0.23
     
    5
    0.01
    48. Ovary Cancer
    17
    0.23
     
    44
    0.10
    49. Alzheimers/Dementia
    16
    0.23
     
    208
    0.46
    50. Prostate Cancer
    15
    0.21
     
    1,705
    3.77
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    20.74
    45
     
    11.75
    123
    2. Cervical Cancer
    12.05
    65
     
    11.81
    67
    3. Prostate Cancer
    8.69
    133
     
    43.67
    8
    4. Ovary Cancer
    5.82
    45
     
    1.03
    169
    5. Lymphomas
    5.57
    62
     
    2.23
    148
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.26
    114
     
    6.61
    96
    7. Leukemia
    5.04
    32
     
    3.33
    105
    8. Oral Cancer
    4.38
    58
     
    3.91
    66
    9. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.96
    56
     
    1.35
    131
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.35
    144
     
    8.73
    42
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.83
    146
     
    6.45
    69
    12. Lung Cancers
    2.82
    135
     
    11.18
    89
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.89
    89
     
    0.55
    168
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.33
    107
     
    1.40
    102
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    147
     
    1.03
    145
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.29
    170
     
    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.