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EL SALVADOR VS GABON
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Compare El Salvador and Gabon 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
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Gabon GABON
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    49.4
    52.4
    50.8
    91
    92
    90
    		  
    38.3
    41.5
    39.9
    150
    143
    148
    1970
    55.3
    59.5
    57.3
    89
    89
    90
    		  
    45.5
    48.7
    47.0
    134
    133
    135
    1980
    51.3
    63.1
    57.1
    133
    98
    120
    		  
    53.5
    56.7
    55.1
    126
    123
    126
    1990
    61.6
    69.8
    65.6
    114
    93
    107
    		  
    59.4
    62.6
    60.9
    124
    127
    126
    2000
    67.2
    73.2
    70.1
    82
    83
    88
    		  
    57.0
    59.6
    58.2
    139
    141
    139
    2010
    67.4
    76.3
    72.0
    103
    82
    97
    		  
    62.4
    62.1
    62.3
    133
    150
    141
    2015
    68.8
    77.9
    73.5
    100
    71
    91
    		  
    64.7
    67.2
    66.0
    127
    140
    135
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Gabon GABON
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    68.8
    77.9
    100
    71
    		  
    64.7
    67.2
    127
    140
    Age 5
    70.1
    79.1
    108
    66
    		  
    68.5
    70.4
    124
    141
    Age 10
    70.2
    79.2
    110
    64
    		  
    69.1
    70.9
    119
    141
    Age 15
    70.4
    79.3
    108
    64
    		  
    69.5
    71.2
    117
    141
    Age 20
    71.1
    79.6
    104
    64
    		  
    70.0
    71.6
    114
    140
    Age 25
    71.9
    79.8
    99
    63
    		  
    70.7
    72.0
    113
    142
    Age 30
    72.9
    80.0
    95
    61
    		  
    71.4
    72.6
    110
    142
    Age 35
    74.2
    80.3
    85
    60
    		  
    72.1
    73.4
    109
    140
    Age 40
    75.4
    80.7
    73
    59
    		  
    73.0
    74.5
    103
    136
    Age 45
    76.5
    81.1
    64
    57
    		  
    74.0
    75.6
    97
    129
    Age 50
    77.7
    81.6
    57
    56
    		  
    75.1
    76.7
    94
    123
    Age 55
    78.9
    82.3
    51
    54
    		  
    76.3
    77.8
    93
    120
    Age 60
    80.4
    83.1
    44
    51
    		  
    77.5
    78.9
    94
    118
    Age 65
    82.1
    84.2
    39
    52
    		  
    79.0
    80.1
    96
    122
    Age 70
    83.9
    85.5
    37
    51
    		  
    80.8
    81.6
    102
    124
    Age 75
    85.9
    87.0
    35
    52
    		  
    82.9
    83.5
    115
    132
    Age 80
    88.0
    88.9
    40
    53
    		  
    85.4
    85.8
    145
    155
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.4
    43
    59
    		  
    89.5
    89.9
    102
    108
    Age 90
    94.0
    94.6
    49
    49
    		  
    93.2
    93.5
    106
    109
    Age 95
    97.9
    98.3
    57
    47
    		  
    97.3
    97.6
    111
    107
    Age 100
    102.2
    102.5
    63
    43
    		  
    101.8
    101.9
    112
    109
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Gabon GABON
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    112.45
    57
    		  
    87.31
    90
    2. Violence
    93.09
    1
    		  
    9.48
    54
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    48.63
    67
    		  
    98.05
    43
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    39.72
    52
    		  
    28.79
    81
    5. Stroke
    36.34
    142
    		  
    96.24
    78
    6. Kidney Disease
    35.46
    4
    		  
    12.62
    101
    7. Liver Disease
    25.72
    44
    		  
    24.24
    53
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    24.33
    41
    		  
    21.23
    61
    9. Lung Disease
    23.33
    55
    		  
    34.60
    22
    10. HIV/AIDS
    17.84
    56
    		  
    184.26
    16
    11. Prostate Cancer
    17.12
    80
    		  
    9.91
    124
    12. Stomach Cancer
    16.13
    17
    		  
    1.97
    164
    13. Suicide
    13.58
    40
    		  
    8.16
    90
    14. Cervical Cancer
    13.18
    53
    		  
    7.63
    90
    15. Falls
    11.38
    31
    		  
    8.52
    52
    16. Hypertension
    9.66
    137
    		  
    18.03
    73
    17. Breast Cancer
    9.54
    149
    		  
    5.27
    167
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    9.12
    70
    		  
    10.67
    33
    19. Other Injuries
    8.70
    110
    		  
    17.35
    51
    20. Liver Cancer
    8.11
    47
    		  
    2.09
    161
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.17
    103
    		  
    8.42
    73
    22. Lung Cancers
    6.03
    123
    		  
    5.40
    125
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.01
    105
    		  
    3.01
    154
    24. Uterin Cancer
    5.95
    10
    		  
    2.32
    70
    25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.81
    44
    		  
    3.25
    73
    26. Drownings
    5.66
    56
    		  
    5.52
    60
    27. Malnutrition
    5.65
    64
    		  
    34.93
    26
    28. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5.34
    81
    		  
    55.62
    25
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    5.31
    95
    		  
    20.01
    14
    30. Alcohol
    5.25
    13
    		  
    0.51
    103
    31. Low Birth Weight
    5.15
    111
    		  
    20.03
    31
    32. Leukemia
    5.09
    28
    		  
    1.01
    163
    33. Asthma
    4.56
    85
    		  
    6.95
    72
    34. Pancreas Cancer
    4.27
    69
    		  
    0.77
    158
    35. Ovary Cancer
    3.04
    130
    		  
    2.82
    140
    36. Anemia
    2.61
    45
    		  
    3.92
    31
    37. Meningitis
    2.22
    82
    		  
    9.63
    41
    38. Birth Trauma
    2.01
    110
    		  
    13.81
    49
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.96
    116
    		  
    4.57
    80
    40. Lymphomas
    1.85
    155
    		  
    1.97
    153
    41. Skin Disease
    1.72
    88
    		  
    2.47
    66
    42. Oral Cancer
    1.52
    148
    		  
    3.19
    80
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    123
    		  
    2.10
    102
    44. Maternal Conditions
    1.46
    81
    		  
    9.18
    45
    45. Epilepsy
    1.38
    115
    		  
    3.40
    60
    46. Fires
    1.26
    114
    		  
    4.96
    54
    47. Tuberculosis
    1.21
    123
    		  
    56.16
    20
    48. Drug Use
    1.13
    84
    		  
    0.14
    157
    49. Appendicitis
    0.98
    50
    		  
    0.66
    63
    50. Alzheimers/Dementia
    0.93
    152
    		  
    4.20
    60
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Gabon GABON
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    6,103
    16.63
    		  
    928
    6.67
    2. Violence
    5,527
    15.06
    		  
    146
    1.05
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,755
    7.51
    		  
    1,315
    9.45
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,093
    5.70
    		  
    310
    2.22
    5. Stroke
    1,980
    5.39
    		  
    1,028
    7.38
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,866
    5.08
    		  
    145
    1.04
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,412
    3.85
    		  
    303
    2.17
    8. Liver Disease
    1,323
    3.61
    		  
    272
    1.95
    9. Lung Disease
    1,295
    3.53
    		  
    369
    2.65
    10. HIV/AIDS
    973
    2.65
    		  
    2,291
    16.46
    11. Stomach Cancer
    862
    2.35
    		  
    21
    0.15
    12. Suicide
    806
    2.20
    		  
    114
    0.82
    13. Falls
    631
    1.72
    		  
    110
    0.79
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    619
    1.69
    		  
    275
    1.97
    15. Hypertension
    529
    1.44
    		  
    191
    1.37
    16. Other Injuries
    501
    1.36
    		  
    273
    1.96
    17. Liver Cancer
    429
    1.17
    		  
    25
    0.18
    18. Prostate Cancer
    408
    1.11
    		  
    45
    0.33
    19. Cervical Cancer
    386
    1.05
    		  
    43
    0.31
    20. Low Birth Weight
    362
    0.99
    		  
    538
    3.86
    21. Drownings
    348
    0.95
    		  
    98
    0.71
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    339
    0.92
    		  
    97
    0.69
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    326
    0.89
    		  
    33
    0.24
    24. Malnutrition
    325
    0.89
    		  
    428
    3.08
    25. Lung Cancers
    320
    0.87
    		  
    58
    0.42
    26. Diarrhoeal diseases
    318
    0.87
    		  
    816
    5.86
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    315
    0.86
    		  
    35
    0.25
    28. Leukemia
    293
    0.80
    		  
    13
    0.09
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    290
    0.79
    		  
    275
    1.98
    30. Breast Cancer
    277
    0.75
    		  
    30
    0.22
    31. Alcohol
    270
    0.74
    		  
    6
    0.04
    32. Asthma
    248
    0.68
    		  
    79
    0.57
    33. Pancreas Cancer
    227
    0.62
    		  
    9
    0.06
    34. Uterin Cancer
    177
    0.48
    		  
    13
    0.09
    35. Anemia
    147
    0.40
    		  
    49
    0.35
    36. Birth Trauma
    141
    0.39
    		  
    371
    2.66
    37. Meningitis
    134
    0.36
    		  
    153
    1.10
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    106
    0.29
    		  
    53
    0.38
    39. Lymphomas
    99
    0.27
    		  
    25
    0.18
    40. Skin Disease
    95
    0.26
    		  
    30
    0.22
    41. Maternal Conditions
    89
    0.24
    		  
    131
    0.94
    42. Ovary Cancer
    88
    0.24
    		  
    17
    0.12
    43. Epilepsy
    81
    0.22
    		  
    51
    0.36
    44. Oral Cancer
    81
    0.22
    		  
    34
    0.25
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    81
    0.22
    		  
    22
    0.16
    46. Fires
    72
    0.20
    		  
    77
    0.55
    47. Tuberculosis
    65
    0.18
    		  
    666
    4.78
    48. Drug Use
    63
    0.17
    		  
    3
    0.02
    49. Appendicitis
    54
    0.15
    		  
    9
    0.07
    50. Alzheimers/Dementia
    52
    0.14
    		  
    46
    0.33
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Gabon GABON
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    17.12
    80
    		  
    9.91
    124
    2. Stomach Cancer
    16.13
    17
    		  
    1.97
    164
    3. Cervical Cancer
    13.18
    53
    		  
    7.63
    90
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.54
    149
    		  
    5.27
    167
    5. Liver Cancer
    8.11
    47
    		  
    2.09
    161
    6. Lung Cancers
    6.03
    123
    		  
    5.40
    125
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.01
    105
    		  
    3.01
    154
    8. Uterin Cancer
    5.95
    10
    		  
    2.32
    70
    9. Leukemia
    5.09
    28
    		  
    1.01
    163
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    4.27
    69
    		  
    0.77
    158
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.04
    130
    		  
    2.82
    140
    12. Lymphomas
    1.85
    155
    		  
    1.97
    153
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.52
    148
    		  
    3.19
    80
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    123
    		  
    2.10
    102
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.80
    155
    		  
    1.79
    94
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.64
    147
    		  
    1.32
    110
     
     
     
    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.