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GREECE VS GABON
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Compare Greece 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
     
      Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    67.3
    70.5
    68.9
    15
    32
    24
    		  
    38.3
    41.5
    39.9
    150
    143
    148
    1970
    70.1
    73.6
    71.8
    5
    24
    12
    		  
    45.5
    48.7
    47.0
    134
    133
    135
    1980
    72.3
    76.5
    74.4
    7
    17
    9
    		  
    53.5
    56.7
    55.1
    126
    123
    126
    1990
    74.5
    79.5
    76.9
    5
    11
    6
    		  
    59.4
    62.6
    60.9
    124
    127
    126
    2000
    75.5
    80.6
    78.0
    17
    20
    18
    		  
    57.0
    59.6
    58.2
    139
    141
    139
    2010
    77.7
    82.9
    80.3
    19
    17
    19
    		  
    62.4
    62.1
    62.3
    133
    150
    141
    2015
    78.3
    83.6
    81.0
    25
    20
    25
    		  
    64.7
    67.2
    66.0
    127
    140
    135
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    78.3
    83.6
    25
    20
    		  
    64.7
    67.2
    127
    140
    Age 5
    78.7
    84.0
    24
    18
    		  
    68.5
    70.4
    124
    141
    Age 10
    78.7
    84.0
    24
    18
    		  
    69.1
    70.9
    119
    141
    Age 15
    78.8
    84.1
    24
    18
    		  
    69.5
    71.2
    117
    141
    Age 20
    78.9
    84.1
    24
    18
    		  
    70.0
    71.6
    114
    140
    Age 25
    79.1
    84.2
    24
    19
    		  
    70.7
    72.0
    113
    142
    Age 30
    79.3
    84.3
    23
    19
    		  
    71.4
    72.6
    110
    142
    Age 35
    79.5
    84.4
    24
    19
    		  
    72.1
    73.4
    109
    140
    Age 40
    79.8
    84.5
    24
    19
    		  
    73.0
    74.5
    103
    136
    Age 45
    80.1
    84.6
    24
    20
    		  
    74.0
    75.6
    97
    129
    Age 50
    80.5
    84.9
    25
    19
    		  
    75.1
    76.7
    94
    123
    Age 55
    81.2
    85.2
    25
    18
    		  
    76.3
    77.8
    93
    120
    Age 60
    82.1
    85.7
    25
    20
    		  
    77.5
    78.9
    94
    118
    Age 65
    83.2
    86.2
    25
    23
    		  
    79.0
    80.1
    96
    122
    Age 70
    84.5
    86.9
    27
    26
    		  
    80.8
    81.6
    102
    124
    Age 75
    86.0
    87.9
    32
    34
    		  
    82.9
    83.5
    115
    132
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.4
    46
    43
    		  
    85.4
    85.8
    145
    155
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.8
    47
    39
    		  
    89.5
    89.9
    102
    108
    Age 90
    94.1
    94.6
    47
    47
    		  
    93.2
    93.5
    106
    109
    Age 95
    98.0
    98.2
    42
    51
    		  
    97.3
    97.6
    111
    107
    Age 100
    102.4
    102.5
    36
    36
    		  
    101.8
    101.9
    112
    109
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    94.82
    76
    		  
    87.31
    90
    2. Stroke
    74.75
    101
    		  
    96.24
    78
    3. Lung Cancers
    29.71
    24
    		  
    5.40
    125
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19.48
    118
    		  
    98.05
    43
    5. Breast Cancer
    17.61
    75
    		  
    5.27
    167
    6. Lung Disease
    16.58
    104
    		  
    34.60
    22
    7. Prostate Cancer
    14.62
    101
    		  
    9.91
    124
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    12.27
    117
    		  
    21.23
    61
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.91
    68
    		  
    3.01
    154
    10. Kidney Disease
    8.90
    123
    		  
    12.62
    101
    11. Liver Disease
    7.66
    132
    		  
    24.24
    53
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.10
    43
    		  
    0.77
    158
    13. Hypertension
    6.93
    155
    		  
    18.03
    73
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.20
    161
    		  
    28.79
    81
    15. Leukemia
    5.82
    12
    		  
    1.01
    163
    16. Liver Cancer
    5.74
    81
    		  
    2.09
    161
    17. Stomach Cancer
    5.60
    88
    		  
    1.97
    164
    18. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    64
    		  
    2.82
    140
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    4.62
    134
    		  
    10.67
    33
    20. Bladder Cancer
    4.23
    29
    		  
    1.79
    94
    21. Suicide
    3.86
    141
    		  
    8.16
    90
    22. Lymphomas
    3.62
    119
    		  
    1.97
    153
    23. Falls
    3.27
    121
    		  
    8.52
    52
    24. Low Birth Weight
    2.78
    141
    		  
    20.03
    31
    25. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.74
    96
    		  
    4.20
    60
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.72
    157
    		  
    8.42
    73
    27. Drownings
    2.70
    100
    		  
    5.52
    60
    28. Alcohol
    2.42
    48
    		  
    0.51
    103
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.15
    150
    		  
    7.63
    90
    30. Other Injuries
    2.14
    170
    		  
    17.35
    51
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.07
    83
    		  
    2.32
    70
    32. Drug Use
    2.02
    55
    		  
    0.14
    157
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.81
    112
    		  
    3.25
    73
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.72
    77
    		  
    1.32
    110
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    1.54
    99
    		  
    2.47
    64
    36. HIV/AIDS
    1.51
    111
    		  
    184.26
    16
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.50
    151
    		  
    3.19
    80
    38. Violence
    1.45
    139
    		  
    9.48
    54
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    1.25
    166
    		  
    20.01
    14
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.96
    138
    		  
    4.57
    80
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.96
    145
    		  
    2.10
    102
    42. Fires
    0.91
    125
    		  
    4.96
    54
    43. Epilepsy
    0.63
    163
    		  
    3.40
    60
    44. Poisonings
    0.62
    128
    		  
    1.61
    73
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.50
    159
    		  
    13.81
    49
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.50
    34
    		  
    0.09
    143
    47. Meningitis
    0.44
    135
    		  
    9.63
    41
    48. Hepatitis B
    0.42
    91
    		  
    1.01
    61
    49. Tuberculosis
    0.39
    147
    		  
    56.16
    20
    50. Asthma
    0.29
    171
    		  
    6.95
    72
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    24,738
    26.17
    		  
    928
    6.67
    2. Stroke
    20,662
    21.86
    		  
    1,028
    7.38
    3. Lung Cancers
    6,434
    6.81
    		  
    58
    0.42
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,376
    5.69
    		  
    1,315
    9.45
    5. Lung Disease
    4,546
    4.81
    		  
    369
    2.65
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,526
    2.67
    		  
    33
    0.24
    7. Kidney Disease
    2,454
    2.60
    		  
    145
    1.04
    8. Breast Cancer
    2,138
    2.26
    		  
    30
    0.22
    9. Hypertension
    1,927
    2.04
    		  
    191
    1.37
    10. Prostate Cancer
    1,822
    1.93
    		  
    45
    0.33
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    1,630
    1.72
    		  
    9
    0.06
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,595
    1.69
    		  
    310
    2.22
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,528
    1.62
    		  
    303
    2.17
    14. Leukemia
    1,470
    1.56
    		  
    13
    0.09
    15. Liver Disease
    1,426
    1.51
    		  
    272
    1.95
    16. Liver Cancer
    1,398
    1.48
    		  
    25
    0.18
    17. Stomach Cancer
    1,323
    1.40
    		  
    21
    0.15
    18. Bladder Cancer
    1,117
    1.18
    		  
    19
    0.14
    19. Lymphomas
    837
    0.89
    		  
    25
    0.18
    20. Alzheimers/Dementia
    814
    0.86
    		  
    46
    0.33
    21. Falls
    786
    0.83
    		  
    110
    0.79
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    653
    0.69
    		  
    97
    0.69
    23. Ovary Cancer
    578
    0.61
    		  
    17
    0.12
    24. Suicide
    548
    0.58
    		  
    114
    0.82
    25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    459
    0.49
    		  
    35
    0.25
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    448
    0.47
    		  
    27
    0.19
    27. Other Injuries
    401
    0.42
    		  
    273
    1.96
    28. Drownings
    381
    0.40
    		  
    98
    0.71
    29. Skin Cancers
    377
    0.40
    		  
    13
    0.10
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    377
    0.40
    		  
    275
    1.97
    31. Alcohol
    362
    0.38
    		  
    6
    0.04
    32. Oral Cancer
    302
    0.32
    		  
    34
    0.25
    33. Uterin Cancer
    277
    0.29
    		  
    13
    0.09
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    264
    0.28
    		  
    53
    0.38
    35. Endocrine Disorders
    258
    0.27
    		  
    275
    1.98
    36. Drug Use
    238
    0.25
    		  
    3
    0.02
    37. Oesophagus Cancer
    209
    0.22
    		  
    22
    0.16
    38. Cervical Cancer
    208
    0.22
    		  
    43
    0.31
    39. HIV/AIDS
    185
    0.20
    		  
    2,291
    16.46
    40. Violence
    180
    0.19
    		  
    146
    1.05
    41. Low Birth Weight
    177
    0.19
    		  
    538
    3.86
    42. Fires
    175
    0.19
    		  
    77
    0.55
    43. Epilepsy
    107
    0.11
    		  
    51
    0.36
    44. Poisonings
    89
    0.09
    		  
    29
    0.21
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    83
    0.09
    		  
    2
    0.01
    46. Meningitis
    79
    0.08
    		  
    153
    1.10
    47. Hepatitis B
    79
    0.08
    		  
    12
    0.09
    48. Tuberculosis
    76
    0.08
    		  
    666
    4.78
    49. Skin Disease
    68
    0.07
    		  
    30
    0.22
    50. Asthma
    65
    0.07
    		  
    79
    0.57
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    29.71
    24
    		  
    5.40
    125
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.61
    75
    		  
    5.27
    167
    3. Prostate Cancer
    14.62
    101
    		  
    9.91
    124
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.91
    68
    		  
    3.01
    154
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.10
    43
    		  
    0.77
    158
    6. Leukemia
    5.82
    12
    		  
    1.01
    163
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.74
    81
    		  
    2.09
    161
    8. Stomach Cancer
    5.60
    88
    		  
    1.97
    164
    9. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    64
    		  
    2.82
    140
    10. Bladder Cancer
    4.23
    29
    		  
    1.79
    94
    11. Lymphomas
    3.62
    119
    		  
    1.97
    153
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.15
    150
    		  
    7.63
    90
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.07
    83
    		  
    2.32
    70
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.72
    77
    		  
    1.32
    110
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.50
    151
    		  
    3.19
    80
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.96
    145
    		  
    2.10
    102
     
     
     
    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.