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Compare Germany and Kuwait 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
     
      Germany GERMANY   Kuwait KUWAIT
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    66.9
    72.3
    69.5
    19
    21
    18
     
    58.1
    61.5
    59.8
    63
    65
    64
    1970
    67.4
    73.7
    70.5
    23
    23
    23
     
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
    1980
    69.4
    76.1
    72.6
    27
    20
    26
     
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
    1990
    72.0
    78.6
    75.2
    25
    19
    22
     
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
    2000
    75.0
    81.0
    77.9
    23
    14
    19
     
    75.0
    78.8
    76.9
    22
    34
    28
    2010
    77.5
    82.6
    80.1
    21
    22
    22
     
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
    2015
    78.7
    83.4
    81.0
    21
    25
    24
     
    73.7
    76.0
    74.7
    51
    95
    76
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Germany GERMANY   Kuwait KUWAIT
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    78.7
    83.4
    21
    25
     
    73.7
    76.0
    51
    95
    Age 5
    79.0
    83.6
    21
    26
     
    74.4
    76.6
    54
    101
    Age 10
    79.0
    83.7
    21
    26
     
    74.5
    76.6
    55
    101
    Age 15
    79.1
    83.7
    21
    26
     
    74.6
    76.7
    55
    104
    Age 20
    79.2
    83.7
    21
    26
     
    74.8
    76.8
    55
    105
    Age 25
    79.3
    83.8
    22
    26
     
    75.0
    76.8
    57
    106
    Age 30
    79.4
    83.9
    22
    26
     
    75.2
    76.9
    60
    107
    Age 35
    79.6
    83.9
    23
    26
     
    75.4
    77.0
    63
    108
    Age 40
    79.8
    84.0
    23
    26
     
    75.6
    77.2
    70
    110
    Age 45
    80.0
    84.2
    27
    26
     
    75.9
    77.3
    75
    112
    Age 50
    80.4
    84.5
    27
    27
     
    76.2
    77.5
    79
    116
    Age 55
    81.0
    84.8
    28
    28
     
    76.8
    77.9
    84
    118
    Age 60
    81.9
    85.4
    29
    28
     
    77.5
    78.4
    95
    132
    Age 65
    83.1
    86.1
    29
    28
     
    78.6
    79.3
    106
    139
    Age 70
    84.3
    86.9
    29
    29
     
    80.2
    80.7
    123
    154
    Age 75
    86.0
    88.0
    30
    32
     
    82.4
    82.7
    143
    166
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.4
    39
    42
     
    85.1
    85.3
    161
    168
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.5
    48
    54
     
    88.6
    88.6
    167
    172
    Age 90
    93.9
    94.4
    66
    67
     
    92.5
    92.5
    169
    176
    Age 95
    97.8
    98.0
    72
    74
     
    96.8
    96.8
    174
    180
    Age 100
    102.0
    102.1
    84
    86
     
    101.5
    101.5
    175
    180
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Germany GERMANY   Kuwait KUWAIT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    62.93
    133
     
    113.15
    56
    2. Lung Cancers
    27.78
    30
     
    7.27
    110
    3. Stroke
    27.32
    163
     
    47.73
    132
    4. Breast Cancer
    21.84
    32
     
    16.03
    91
    5. Prostate Cancer
    15.98
    93
     
    10.39
    122
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.17
    41
     
    9.53
    69
    7. Hypertension
    15.05
    104
     
    14.27
    110
    8. Lung Disease
    14.98
    117
     
    2.75
    171
    9. Alzheimers/Dementia
    13.39
    25
     
    0.60
    163
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.43
    138
     
    23.32
    96
    11. Liver Disease
    10.72
    110
     
    1.93
    171
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.86
    149
     
    34.53
    82
    13. Suicide
    9.59
    74
     
    0.86
    170
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    9.24
    14
     
    2.62
    100
    15. Kidney Disease
    7.53
    128
     
    12.82
    100
    16. Ovary Cancer
    6.43
    31
     
    2.90
    136
    17. Lymphomas
    6.30
    46
     
    4.11
    102
    18. Stomach Cancer
    6.13
    74
     
    2.17
    163
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    5.18
    96
     
    1.64
    157
    20. Falls
    5.17
    92
     
    1.49
    157
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.91
    122
     
    2.30
    164
    22. Leukemia
    4.66
    44
     
    3.89
    83
    23. Alcohol
    4.59
    15
     
    0.17
    130
    24. Liver Cancer
    4.49
    105
     
    5.00
    97
    25. Oral Cancer
    4.34
    59
     
    0.95
    166
    26. Other Injuries
    3.95
    162
     
    4.08
    160
    27. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.94
    160
     
    14.43
    100
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.68
    66
     
    1.63
    113
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    3.38
    154
     
    8.79
    79
    30. Other Neoplasms
    3.36
    61
     
    0.90
    153
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    3.32
    28
     
    1.10
    114
    32. Bladder Cancer
    3.12
    55
     
    4.59
    21
    33. Cervical Cancer
    2.72
    142
     
    1.59
    161
    34. Skin Cancers
    2.49
    34
     
    0.23
    167
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.39
    105
     
    0.67
    144
    36. Uterin Cancer
    2.36
    68
     
    5.98
    9
    37. Low Birth Weight
    2.19
    147
     
    6.78
    94
    38. Epilepsy
    1.80
    92
     
    0.72
    158
    39. Drug Use
    1.34
    76
     
    1.45
    66
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.31
    133
     
    1.38
    127
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.09
    132
     
    0.17
    171
    42. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.90
    16
     
    0.11
    137
    43. Violence
    0.70
    160
     
    0.30
    171
    44. Asthma
    0.67
    156
     
    2.67
    104
    45. Skin Disease
    0.66
    126
     
    0.53
    135
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.51
    157
     
    0.60
    152
    47. Hepatitis C
    0.50
    42
     
    1.12
    9
    48. HIV/AIDS
    0.48
    127
     
    0.11
    149
    49. Drownings
    0.39
    170
     
    0.70
    157
    50. Anemia
    0.36
    110
     
    0.03
    161
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Germany GERMANY   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    132,851
    20.09
     
    1,474
    28.11
    2. Stroke
    59,883
    9.06
     
    523
    9.98
    3. Lung Cancers
    45,785
    6.92
     
    81
    1.55
    4. Hypertension
    34,769
    5.26
     
    151
    2.88
    5. Alzheimers/Dementia
    32,074
    4.85
     
    6
    0.12
    6. Lung Disease
    30,591
    4.63
     
    32
    0.61
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    28,606
    4.33
     
    110
    2.09
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    24,194
    3.66
     
    235
    4.48
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    21,138
    3.20
     
    404
    7.70
    10. Breast Cancer
    19,577
    2.96
     
    101
    1.92
    11. Kidney Disease
    17,106
    2.59
     
    140
    2.67
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    16,832
    2.55
     
    32
    0.62
    13. Prostate Cancer
    14,846
    2.25
     
    58
    1.10
    14. Liver Disease
    14,480
    2.19
     
    28
    0.53
    15. Lymphomas
    11,889
    1.80
     
    48
    0.91
    16. Stomach Cancer
    10,959
    1.66
     
    27
    0.51
    17. Suicide
    10,744
    1.63
     
    33
    0.63
    18. Falls
    10,600
    1.60
     
    45
    0.85
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    8,823
    1.33
     
    30
    0.58
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,798
    1.33
     
    26
    0.50
    21. Leukemia
    8,392
    1.27
     
    64
    1.22
    22. Liver Cancer
    8,004
    1.21
     
    61
    1.16
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    7,855
    1.19
     
    10
    0.19
    24. Other Neoplasms
    6,910
    1.05
     
    13
    0.25
    25. Bladder Cancer
    6,362
    0.96
     
    45
    0.85
    26. Other Injuries
    6,260
    0.95
     
    94
    1.79
    27. Oral Cancer
    6,063
    0.92
     
    12
    0.23
    28. Ovary Cancer
    5,901
    0.89
     
    16
    0.30
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    5,790
    0.88
     
    18
    0.34
    30. Alcohol
    5,376
    0.81
     
    5
    0.09
    31. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,347
    0.81
     
    10
    0.19
    32. Skin Cancers
    4,124
    0.62
     
    2
    0.05
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,654
    0.55
     
    410
    7.83
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,703
    0.41
     
    14
    0.26
    35. Epilepsy
    2,558
    0.39
     
    19
    0.36
    36. Uterin Cancer
    2,501
    0.38
     
    29
    0.54
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,443
    0.37
     
    5
    0.09
    38. Cervical Cancer
    1,967
    0.30
     
    9
    0.17
    39. Congenital Anomalies
    1,888
    0.29
     
    306
    5.84
    40. Skin Disease
    1,397
    0.21
     
    7
    0.14
    41. Drug Use
    1,263
    0.19
     
    34
    0.65
    42. Multiple Sclerosis
    1,224
    0.19
     
    2
    0.04
    43. Asthma
    1,129
    0.17
     
    34
    0.66
    44. Low Birth Weight
    854
    0.13
     
    237
    4.53
    45. Anemia
    832
    0.13
     
    1
    0.02
    46. Hepatitis C
    741
    0.11
     
    19
    0.36
    47. Violence
    650
    0.10
     
    12
    0.24
    48. HIV/AIDS
    490
    0.07
     
    2
    0.03
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    437
    0.07
     
    0
    0.00
    50. Fires
    422
    0.06
     
    34
    0.66
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Germany GERMANY   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.78
    30
     
    7.27
    110
    2. Breast Cancer
    21.84
    32
     
    16.03
    91
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.98
    93
     
    10.39
    122
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.17
    41
     
    9.53
    69
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.24
    14
     
    2.62
    100
    6. Ovary Cancer
    6.43
    31
     
    2.90
    136
    7. Lymphomas
    6.30
    46
     
    4.11
    102
    8. Stomach Cancer
    6.13
    74
     
    2.17
    163
    9. Leukemia
    4.66
    44
     
    3.89
    83
    10. Liver Cancer
    4.49
    105
     
    5.00
    97
    11. Oral Cancer
    4.34
    59
     
    0.95
    166
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.68
    66
     
    1.63
    113
    13. Bladder Cancer
    3.12
    55
     
    4.59
    21
    14. Cervical Cancer
    2.72
    142
     
    1.59
    161
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.49
    34
     
    0.23
    167
    16. Uterin Cancer
    2.36
    68
     
    5.98
    9
     
     
     
    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.