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Compare Egypt and Somalia 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
     
      Egypt EGYPT   Somalia SOMALIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
     
    34.7
    37.7
    36.2
    163
    158
    163
    1970
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    121
    119
     
    38.7
    41.8
    40.2
    162
    159
    162
    1980
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
     
    41.0
    44.2
    42.6
    171
    169
    169
    1990
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
     
    40.0
    43.3
    41.6
    180
    179
    179
    2000
    66.7
    70.9
    68.8
    92
    107
    100
     
    44.0
    46.2
    45.1
    173
    176
    174
    2010
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
     
    50.8
    54.1
    52.4
    176
    173
    174
    2015
    68.8
    73.2
    70.9
    99
    112
    107
     
    53.5
    56.6
    55.0
    175
    175
    175
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Egypt EGYPT   Somalia SOMALIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    68.8
    73.2
    99
    112
     
    53.5
    56.6
    175
    175
    Age 5
    70.6
    74.8
    102
    113
     
    62.3
    64.9
    168
    170
    Age 10
    70.7
    75.0
    102
    113
     
    63.5
    66.2
    168
    170
    Age 15
    70.9
    75.1
    103
    113
     
    64.3
    67.0
    168
    170
    Age 20
    71.2
    75.2
    103
    113
     
    65.2
    67.8
    168
    169
    Age 25
    71.6
    75.3
    104
    114
     
    66.3
    68.6
    164
    167
    Age 30
    71.9
    75.5
    106
    115
     
    67.5
    69.6
    162
    168
    Age 35
    72.1
    75.7
    108
    115
     
    68.8
    70.7
    159
    168
    Age 40
    72.4
    75.9
    113
    117
     
    70.1
    71.9
    159
    167
    Age 45
    72.9
    76.2
    117
    122
     
    71.4
    73.1
    156
    168
    Age 50
    73.6
    76.6
    123
    125
     
    72.8
    74.2
    150
    168
    Age 55
    74.7
    77.3
    130
    128
     
    74.3
    75.4
    145
    167
    Age 60
    76.3
    78.5
    124
    127
     
    75.8
    76.8
    142
    166
    Age 65
    78.1
    79.9
    121
    126
     
    77.7
    78.4
    141
    166
    Age 70
    80.0
    81.4
    130
    131
     
    79.9
    80.4
    140
    164
    Age 75
    82.7
    83.7
    125
    124
     
    82.5
    82.9
    138
    156
    Age 80
    85.6
    86.4
    125
    123
     
    85.6
    85.9
    130
    151
    Age 85
    89.1
    89.8
    122
    111
     
    89.1
    89.3
    123
    146
    Age 90
    93.1
    93.6
    117
    103
     
    93.1
    93.2
    116
    140
    Age 95
    97.4
    97.6
    106
    102
     
    97.3
    97.4
    109
    129
    Age 100
    101.9
    101.9
    93
    122
     
    101.9
    102.0
    94
    99
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Egypt EGYPT   Somalia SOMALIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    186.36
    23
     
    50.08
    154
    2. Stroke
    122.58
    51
     
    96.19
    79
    3. Liver Disease
    67.54
    2
     
    17.89
    75
    4. Hypertension
    37.45
    13
     
    11.85
    122
    5. Inflammatory/Heart
    28.76
    4
     
    12.51
    32
    6. Liver Cancer
    27.26
    3
     
    3.63
    133
    7. Kidney Disease
    26.63
    12
     
    21.28
    26
    8. Lung Disease
    26.20
    47
     
    17.01
    100
    9. Breast Cancer
    21.45
    37
     
    22.07
    29
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    21.06
    109
     
    188.73
    11
    11. Endocrine Disorders
    20.37
    12
     
    14.55
    26
    12. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    15.59
    6
     
    9.57
    22
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    15.34
    94
     
    21.65
    58
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    12.55
    133
     
    27.17
    85
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    12.07
    14
     
    11.66
    19
    16. Low Birth Weight
    11.50
    63
     
    30.96
    8
    17. Lymphomas
    7.78
    15
     
    6.02
    52
    18. Bladder Cancer
    7.51
    2
     
    1.41
    117
    19. Lung Cancers
    7.22
    111
     
    2.70
    138
    20. Hepatitis B
    7.10
    2
     
    2.00
    45
    21. Prostate Cancer
    6.83
    143
     
    17.67
    74
    22. Leukemia
    5.55
    19
     
    4.82
    39
    23. Other Neoplasms
    5.26
    15
     
    7.19
    8
    24. Birth Trauma
    5.17
    76
     
    32.70
    2
    25. Other Injuries
    5.16
    149
     
    26.32
    23
    26. Ovary Cancer
    4.95
    69
     
    6.40
    32
    27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.20
    132
     
    6.47
    100
    28. Malnutrition
    4.17
    71
     
    83.15
    5
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    3.66
    82
     
    1.95
    120
    30. Asthma
    3.31
    98
     
    9.13
    52
    31. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.21
    93
     
    148.26
    4
    32. Violence
    2.97
    115
     
    9.11
    57
    33. Drug Use
    2.97
    34
     
    3.71
    22
    34. Stomach Cancer
    2.50
    153
     
    6.41
    70
    35. Drownings
    2.48
    105
     
    13.09
    4
    36. Poisonings
    2.43
    59
     
    9.59
    3
    37. Falls
    2.32
    140
     
    9.48
    45
    38. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.22
    98
     
    10.56
    14
    39. Oral Cancer
    1.97
    125
     
    4.70
    48
    40. Suicide
    1.74
    163
     
    11.83
    53
    41. Meningitis
    1.74
    93
     
    37.00
    13
    42. Leishmaniasis
    1.62
    14
     
    5.32
    2
    43. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.59
    133
     
    1.84
    125
    44. Uterin Cancer
    1.23
    124
     
    1.90
    90
    45. Cervical Cancer
    1.12
    169
     
    21.01
    26
    46. Maternal Conditions
    1.12
    91
     
    50.92
    2
    47. Epilepsy
    0.89
    142
     
    10.81
    21
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.89
    150
     
    3.56
    66
    49. Skin Disease
    0.84
    119
     
    9.13
    11
    50. Fires
    0.59
    142
     
    16.67
    5
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Egypt EGYPT   Somalia SOMALIA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    107,232
    23.14
     
    2,071
    1.61
    2. Stroke
    69,808
    15.06
     
    3,746
    2.92
    3. Liver Disease
    41,355
    8.92
     
    931
    0.73
    4. Hypertension
    21,326
    4.60
     
    472
    0.37
    5. Inflammatory/Heart
    17,513
    3.78
     
    595
    0.46
    6. Liver Cancer
    16,810
    3.63
     
    177
    0.14
    7. Kidney Disease
    15,820
    3.41
     
    1,238
    0.96
    8. Lung Disease
    14,860
    3.21
     
    777
    0.61
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14,086
    3.04
     
    18,701
    14.56
    10. Endocrine Disorders
    12,441
    2.68
     
    1,177
    0.92
    11. Low Birth Weight
    11,859
    2.56
     
    6,663
    5.19
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    11,085
    2.39
     
    2,233
    1.74
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    10,959
    2.36
     
    1,820
    1.42
    14. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    9,168
    1.98
     
    513
    0.40
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    7,204
    1.55
     
    1,136
    0.88
    16. Breast Cancer
    7,139
    1.54
     
    608
    0.47
    17. Birth Trauma
    5,337
    1.15
     
    7,039
    5.48
    18. Lymphomas
    4,835
    1.04
     
    331
    0.26
    19. Lung Cancers
    4,429
    0.96
     
    125
    0.10
    20. Bladder Cancer
    4,360
    0.94
     
    59
    0.05
    21. Hepatitis B
    4,344
    0.94
     
    108
    0.08
    22. Leukemia
    3,928
    0.85
     
    300
    0.23
    23. Other Injuries
    3,693
    0.80
     
    2,455
    1.91
    24. Other Neoplasms
    3,315
    0.72
     
    357
    0.28
    25. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,761
    0.60
     
    15,559
    12.11
    26. Malnutrition
    2,676
    0.58
     
    7,001
    5.45
    27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,627
    0.57
     
    308
    0.24
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    2,264
    0.49
     
    89
    0.07
    29. Violence
    2,252
    0.49
     
    833
    0.65
    30. Drownings
    2,016
    0.43
     
    1,499
    1.17
    31. Drug Use
    1,972
    0.43
     
    294
    0.23
    32. Asthma
    1,924
    0.42
     
    458
    0.36
    33. Poisonings
    1,656
    0.36
     
    1,023
    0.80
    34. Ovary Cancer
    1,640
    0.35
     
    169
    0.13
    35. Falls
    1,581
    0.34
     
    636
    0.50
    36. Stomach Cancer
    1,553
    0.34
     
    277
    0.22
    37. Prostate Cancer
    1,513
    0.33
     
    277
    0.22
    38. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,334
    0.29
     
    458
    0.36
    39. Leishmaniasis
    1,296
    0.28
     
    670
    0.52
    40. Suicide
    1,264
    0.27
     
    815
    0.63
    41. Oral Cancer
    1,224
    0.26
     
    225
    0.17
    42. Meningitis
    1,170
    0.25
     
    5,011
    3.90
    43. Maternal Conditions
    882
    0.19
     
    3,984
    3.10
    44. Alzheimers/Dementia
    863
    0.19
     
    82
    0.06
    45. Epilepsy
    648
    0.14
     
    1,020
    0.79
    46. Tetanus
    580
    0.13
     
    1,542
    1.20
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    526
    0.11
     
    175
    0.14
    48. Skin Disease
    490
    0.11
     
    517
    0.40
    49. Fires
    421
    0.09
     
    1,825
    1.42
    50. Uterin Cancer
    397
    0.09
     
    43
    0.03
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Egypt EGYPT   Somalia SOMALIA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    27.26
    3
     
    3.63
    133
    2. Breast Cancer
    21.45
    37
     
    22.07
    29
    3. Lymphomas
    7.78
    15
     
    6.02
    52
    4. Bladder Cancer
    7.51
    2
     
    1.41
    117
    5. Lung Cancers
    7.22
    111
     
    2.70
    138
    6. Prostate Cancer
    6.83
    143
     
    17.67
    74
    7. Leukemia
    5.55
    19
     
    4.82
    39
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.95
    69
     
    6.40
    32
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.20
    132
     
    6.47
    100
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    3.66
    82
     
    1.95
    120
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.50
    153
     
    6.41
    70
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.22
    98
     
    10.56
    14
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.97
    125
     
    4.70
    48
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.23
    124
     
    1.90
    90
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.12
    169
     
    21.01
    26
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.20
    169
     
    1.28
    112
     
     
     
    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.