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Compare Greece and Madagascar 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   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
           
    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
     
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    1970
    70.1
    73.6
    71.8
    5
    24
    12
     
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    1980
    72.3
    76.5
    74.4
    7
    17
    9
     
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    1990
    74.5
    79.5
    76.9
    5
    11
    6
     
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    2000
    75.5
    80.6
    78.0
    17
    20
    18
     
    54.8
    57.9
    56.3
    145
    147
    147
    2010
    77.7
    82.9
    80.3
    19
    17
    19
     
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    2015
    78.3
    83.6
    81.0
    25
    20
    25
     
    63.9
    67.0
    65.5
    134
    141
    140
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Greece GREECE   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    78.3
    83.6
    25
    20
     
    63.9
    67.0
    134
    141
    Age 5
    78.7
    84.0
    24
    18
     
    67.5
    70.2
    130
    142
    Age 10
    78.7
    84.0
    24
    18
     
    68.2
    70.7
    128
    143
    Age 15
    78.8
    84.1
    24
    18
     
    68.6
    71.1
    128
    142
    Age 20
    78.9
    84.1
    24
    18
     
    69.2
    71.6
    128
    141
    Age 25
    79.1
    84.2
    24
    19
     
    69.8
    72.1
    126
    140
    Age 30
    79.3
    84.3
    23
    19
     
    70.4
    72.7
    125
    141
    Age 35
    79.5
    84.4
    24
    19
     
    71.0
    73.3
    126
    142
    Age 40
    79.8
    84.5
    24
    19
     
    71.8
    74.0
    123
    143
    Age 45
    80.1
    84.6
    24
    20
     
    72.7
    74.8
    121
    145
    Age 50
    80.5
    84.9
    25
    19
     
    73.7
    75.6
    118
    145
    Age 55
    81.2
    85.2
    25
    18
     
    74.9
    76.5
    122
    147
    Age 60
    82.1
    85.7
    25
    20
     
    76.3
    77.6
    123
    146
    Age 65
    83.2
    86.2
    25
    23
     
    78.1
    79.0
    124
    146
    Age 70
    84.5
    86.9
    27
    26
     
    80.2
    80.9
    121
    145
    Age 75
    86.0
    87.9
    32
    34
     
    82.9
    83.4
    117
    137
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.4
    46
    43
     
    86.0
    86.3
    108
    131
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.8
    47
    39
     
    89.5
    89.7
    100
    124
    Age 90
    94.1
    94.6
    47
    47
     
    93.4
    93.5
    93
    111
    Age 95
    98.0
    98.2
    42
    51
     
    97.6
    97.6
    83
    100
    Age 100
    102.4
    102.5
    36
    36
     
    102.2
    102.1
    64
    78
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Greece GREECE   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    94.82
    76
     
    89.77
    85
    2. Stroke
    74.75
    101
     
    172.43
    11
    3. Lung Cancers
    29.71
    24
     
    7.32
    109
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19.48
    118
     
    88.74
    48
    5. Breast Cancer
    17.61
    75
     
    14.42
    103
    6. Lung Disease
    16.58
    104
     
    19.72
    80
    7. Prostate Cancer
    14.62
    101
     
    36.65
    14
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    12.27
    117
     
    23.43
    44
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.91
    68
     
    6.85
    94
    10. Kidney Disease
    8.90
    123
     
    11.79
    104
    11. Liver Disease
    7.66
    132
     
    17.67
    77
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.10
    43
     
    2.51
    103
    13. Hypertension
    6.93
    155
     
    17.95
    75
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.20
    161
     
    21.06
    105
    15. Leukemia
    5.82
    12
     
    3.79
    90
    16. Liver Cancer
    5.74
    81
     
    3.59
    135
    17. Stomach Cancer
    5.60
    88
     
    5.05
    100
    18. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    64
     
    1.86
    160
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    4.62
    134
     
    7.50
    103
    20. Bladder Cancer
    4.23
    29
     
    2.47
    70
    21. Suicide
    3.86
    141
     
    10.50
    65
    22. Lymphomas
    3.62
    119
     
    5.62
    61
    23. Falls
    3.27
    121
     
    7.50
    64
    24. Low Birth Weight
    2.78
    141
     
    13.56
    56
    25. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.74
    96
     
    1.58
    134
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.72
    157
     
    15.51
    16
    27. Drownings
    2.70
    100
     
    7.74
    33
    28. Alcohol
    2.42
    48
     
    0.09
    139
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.15
    150
     
    28.96
    10
    30. Other Injuries
    2.14
    170
     
    11.81
    86
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.07
    83
     
    1.40
    117
    32. Drug Use
    2.02
    55
     
    1.36
    74
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.81
    112
     
    2.00
    106
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.72
    77
     
    1.59
    88
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    1.54
    99
     
    1.67
    94
    36. HIV/AIDS
    1.51
    111
     
    33.68
    44
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.50
    151
     
    6.96
    15
    38. Violence
    1.45
    139
     
    11.53
    43
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    1.25
    166
     
    7.68
    69
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.96
    138
     
    9.50
    23
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.96
    145
     
    8.46
    23
    42. Fires
    0.91
    125
     
    9.83
    33
    43. Epilepsy
    0.63
    163
     
    7.36
    39
    44. Poisonings
    0.62
    128
     
    4.28
    30
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.50
    159
     
    14.51
    45
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.50
    34
     
    0.16
    118
    47. Meningitis
    0.44
    135
     
    11.08
    39
    48. Hepatitis B
    0.42
    91
     
    1.87
    46
    49. Tuberculosis
    0.39
    147
     
    72.04
    11
    50. Asthma
    0.29
    171
     
    9.46
    48
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Greece GREECE   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    24,738
    26.17
     
    8,340
    5.79
    2. Stroke
    20,662
    21.86
     
    15,168
    10.53
    3. Lung Cancers
    6,434
    6.81
     
    708
    0.49
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,376
    5.69
     
    15,023
    10.43
    5. Lung Disease
    4,546
    4.81
     
    1,902
    1.32
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,526
    2.67
     
    737
    0.51
    7. Kidney Disease
    2,454
    2.60
     
    1,382
    0.96
    8. Breast Cancer
    2,138
    2.26
     
    872
    0.60
    9. Hypertension
    1,927
    2.04
     
    1,605
    1.11
    10. Prostate Cancer
    1,822
    1.93
     
    1,263
    0.88
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    1,630
    1.72
     
    252
    0.17
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,595
    1.69
     
    1,976
    1.37
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,528
    1.62
     
    4,210
    2.92
    14. Leukemia
    1,470
    1.56
     
    512
    0.36
    15. Liver Disease
    1,426
    1.51
     
    2,025
    1.40
    16. Liver Cancer
    1,398
    1.48
     
    450
    0.31
    17. Stomach Cancer
    1,323
    1.40
     
    506
    0.35
    18. Bladder Cancer
    1,117
    1.18
     
    245
    0.17
    19. Lymphomas
    837
    0.89
     
    719
    0.50
    20. Alzheimers/Dementia
    814
    0.86
     
    150
    0.10
    21. Falls
    786
    0.83
     
    1,001
    0.69
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    653
    0.69
     
    1,565
    1.09
    23. Ovary Cancer
    578
    0.61
     
    111
    0.08
    24. Suicide
    548
    0.58
     
    1,625
    1.13
    25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    459
    0.49
     
    209
    0.15
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    448
    0.47
     
    137
    0.10
    27. Other Injuries
    401
    0.42
     
    2,221
    1.54
    28. Drownings
    381
    0.40
     
    1,777
    1.23
    29. Skin Cancers
    377
    0.40
     
    167
    0.12
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    377
    0.40
     
    2,812
    1.95
    31. Alcohol
    362
    0.38
     
    12
    0.01
    32. Oral Cancer
    302
    0.32
     
    810
    0.56
    33. Uterin Cancer
    277
    0.29
     
    66
    0.05
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    264
    0.28
     
    1,102
    0.76
    35. Endocrine Disorders
    258
    0.27
     
    1,232
    0.85
    36. Drug Use
    238
    0.25
     
    244
    0.17
    37. Oesophagus Cancer
    209
    0.22
     
    837
    0.58
    38. Cervical Cancer
    208
    0.22
     
    1,771
    1.23
    39. HIV/AIDS
    185
    0.20
     
    6,026
    4.18
    40. Violence
    180
    0.19
     
    2,442
    1.69
    41. Low Birth Weight
    177
    0.19
     
    5,396
    3.74
    42. Fires
    175
    0.19
     
    2,045
    1.42
    43. Epilepsy
    107
    0.11
     
    1,418
    0.98
    44. Poisonings
    89
    0.09
     
    905
    0.63
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    83
    0.09
     
    21
    0.01
    46. Meningitis
    79
    0.08
     
    2,364
    1.64
    47. Hepatitis B
    79
    0.08
     
    228
    0.16
    48. Tuberculosis
    76
    0.08
     
    10,131
    7.03
    49. Skin Disease
    68
    0.07
     
    880
    0.61
    50. Asthma
    65
    0.07
     
    1,000
    0.69
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Greece GREECE   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    29.71
    24
     
    7.32
    109
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.61
    75
     
    14.42
    103
    3. Prostate Cancer
    14.62
    101
     
    36.65
    14
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.91
    68
     
    6.85
    94
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.10
    43
     
    2.51
    103
    6. Leukemia
    5.82
    12
     
    3.79
    90
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.74
    81
     
    3.59
    135
    8. Stomach Cancer
    5.60
    88
     
    5.05
    100
    9. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    64
     
    1.86
    160
    10. Bladder Cancer
    4.23
    29
     
    2.47
    70
    11. Lymphomas
    3.62
    119
     
    5.62
    61
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.15
    150
     
    28.96
    10
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.07
    83
     
    1.40
    117
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.72
    77
     
    1.59
    88
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.50
    151
     
    6.96
    15
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.96
    145
     
    8.46
    23
     
     
     
    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.