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Compare Guatemala 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
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Gabon GABON
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    45.2
    46.6
    45.9
    110
    117
    116
     
    38.3
    41.5
    39.9
    150
    143
    148
    1970
    51.0
    53.8
    52.4
    111
    114
    113
     
    45.5
    48.7
    47.0
    134
    133
    135
    1980
    55.4
    59.5
    57.4
    120
    118
    117
     
    53.5
    56.7
    55.1
    126
    123
    126
    1990
    59.6
    65.5
    62.5
    122
    117
    117
     
    59.4
    62.6
    60.9
    124
    127
    126
    2000
    64.4
    71.5
    67.9
    108
    102
    104
     
    57.0
    59.6
    58.2
    139
    141
    139
    2010
    67.3
    74.0
    70.7
    104
    100
    100
     
    62.4
    62.1
    62.3
    133
    150
    141
    2015
    68.5
    75.2
    71.9
    102
    101
    101
     
    64.7
    67.2
    66.0
    127
    140
    135
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Gabon GABON
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    68.5
    75.2
    102
    101
     
    64.7
    67.2
    127
    140
    Age 5
    70.8
    77.2
    100
    93
     
    68.5
    70.4
    124
    141
    Age 10
    71.0
    77.4
    100
    90
     
    69.1
    70.9
    119
    141
    Age 15
    71.2
    77.6
    100
    90
     
    69.5
    71.2
    117
    141
    Age 20
    71.7
    77.8
    98
    90
     
    70.0
    71.6
    114
    140
    Age 25
    72.4
    78.1
    96
    90
     
    70.7
    72.0
    113
    142
    Age 30
    73.2
    78.4
    90
    87
     
    71.4
    72.6
    110
    142
    Age 35
    74.0
    78.7
    87
    85
     
    72.1
    73.4
    109
    140
    Age 40
    75.0
    79.0
    81
    83
     
    73.0
    74.5
    103
    136
    Age 45
    76.0
    79.5
    73
    84
     
    74.0
    75.6
    97
    129
    Age 50
    77.2
    80.1
    66
    80
     
    75.1
    76.7
    94
    123
    Age 55
    78.5
    81.0
    57
    75
     
    76.3
    77.8
    93
    120
    Age 60
    80.0
    82.1
    52
    72
     
    77.5
    78.9
    94
    118
    Age 65
    81.6
    83.4
    46
    65
     
    79.0
    80.1
    96
    122
    Age 70
    83.3
    84.9
    46
    60
     
    80.8
    81.6
    102
    124
    Age 75
    85.3
    86.7
    51
    56
     
    82.9
    83.5
    115
    132
    Age 80
    87.6
    88.7
    57
    58
     
    85.4
    85.8
    145
    155
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.5
    52
    53
     
    89.5
    89.9
    102
    108
    Age 90
    94.2
    94.9
    34
    31
     
    93.2
    93.5
    106
    109
    Age 95
    98.3
    98.8
    26
    17
     
    97.3
    97.6
    111
    107
    Age 100
    102.7
    103.0
    16
    12
     
    101.8
    101.9
    112
    109
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Gabon GABON
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    86.23
    50
     
    98.05
    43
    2. Violence
    70.66
    2
     
    9.48
    54
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    66.50
    127
     
    87.31
    90
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    41.57
    45
     
    28.79
    81
    5. Stroke
    34.16
    151
     
    96.24
    78
    6. Liver Disease
    31.86
    22
     
    24.24
    53
    7. HIV/AIDS
    28.82
    46
     
    184.26
    16
    8. Stomach Cancer
    23.56
    2
     
    1.97
    164
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    23.36
    53
     
    55.62
    25
    10. Kidney Disease
    19.95
    39
     
    12.62
    101
    11. Malnutrition
    19.77
    39
     
    34.93
    26
    12. Prostate Cancer
    17.38
    79
     
    9.91
    124
    13. Liver Cancer
    16.11
    14
     
    2.09
    161
    14. Lung Disease
    15.12
    115
     
    34.60
    22
    15. Other Injuries
    13.77
    73
     
    17.35
    51
    16. Cervical Cancer
    12.50
    60
     
    7.63
    90
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    9.45
    133
     
    21.23
    61
    18. Anemia
    8.79
    22
     
    3.92
    31
    19. Suicide
    8.68
    85
     
    8.16
    90
    20. Birth Trauma
    8.43
    62
     
    13.81
    49
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    8.39
    93
     
    10.67
    33
    22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    8.28
    30
     
    3.25
    73
    23. Low Birth Weight
    7.48
    90
     
    20.03
    31
    24. Hypertension
    6.88
    156
     
    18.03
    73
    25. Uterin Cancer
    6.59
    6
     
    2.32
    70
    26. Lung Cancers
    6.37
    120
     
    5.40
    125
    27. Maternal Conditions
    5.23
    51
     
    9.18
    45
    28. Breast Cancer
    5.02
    169
     
    5.27
    167
    29. Leukemia
    4.56
    48
     
    1.01
    163
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    4.23
    108
     
    20.01
    14
    31. Drownings
    3.98
    82
     
    5.52
    60
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.56
    138
     
    8.42
    73
    33. Asthma
    3.32
    97
     
    6.95
    72
    34. Alcohol
    3.30
    34
     
    0.51
    103
    35. Tuberculosis
    3.30
    97
     
    56.16
    20
    36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.30
    151
     
    3.01
    154
    37. Epilepsy
    3.14
    63
     
    3.40
    60
    38. Pancreas Cancer
    2.64
    99
     
    0.77
    158
    39. Meningitis
    2.40
    78
     
    9.63
    41
    40. Fires
    2.32
    87
     
    4.96
    54
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.01
    115
     
    4.57
    80
    42. Ovary Cancer
    1.88
    158
     
    2.82
    140
    43. Skin Disease
    1.83
    86
     
    2.47
    66
    44. Oral Cancer
    1.81
    132
     
    3.19
    80
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.61
    114
     
    2.10
    102
    46. Lymphomas
    1.57
    165
     
    1.97
    153
    47. Skin Cancers
    1.45
    98
     
    1.32
    110
    48. Falls
    1.44
    161
     
    8.52
    52
    49. Poisonings
    1.38
    79
     
    1.61
    73
    50. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.31
    139
     
    4.20
    60
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Gabon GABON
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9,559
    13.30
     
    1,315
    9.45
    2. Violence
    9,166
    12.75
     
    146
    1.05
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,819
    8.09
     
    928
    6.67
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,659
    5.09
     
    310
    2.22
    5. HIV/AIDS
    3,313
    4.61
     
    2,291
    16.46
    6. Stroke
    2,982
    4.15
     
    1,028
    7.38
    7. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,979
    4.14
     
    816
    5.86
    8. Liver Disease
    2,940
    4.09
     
    272
    1.95
    9. Malnutrition
    2,203
    3.06
     
    428
    3.08
    10. Birth Trauma
    2,115
    2.94
     
    371
    2.66
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2,080
    2.89
     
    21
    0.15
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    1,947
    2.71
     
    275
    1.97
    13. Other Injuries
    1,922
    2.67
     
    273
    1.96
    14. Low Birth Weight
    1,876
    2.61
     
    538
    3.86
    15. Kidney Disease
    1,824
    2.54
     
    145
    1.04
    16. Liver Cancer
    1,442
    2.01
     
    25
    0.18
    17. Lung Disease
    1,316
    1.83
     
    369
    2.65
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,191
    1.66
     
    303
    2.17
    19. Suicide
    1,101
    1.53
     
    114
    0.82
    20. Anemia
    862
    1.20
     
    49
    0.35
    21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    731
    1.02
     
    35
    0.25
    22. Prostate Cancer
    684
    0.95
     
    45
    0.33
    23. Maternal Conditions
    663
    0.92
     
    131
    0.94
    24. Cervical Cancer
    645
    0.90
     
    43
    0.31
    25. Drownings
    596
    0.83
     
    98
    0.71
    26. Hypertension
    596
    0.83
     
    191
    1.37
    27. Leukemia
    566
    0.79
     
    13
    0.09
    28. Lung Cancers
    565
    0.79
     
    58
    0.42
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    471
    0.66
     
    275
    1.98
    30. Epilepsy
    409
    0.57
     
    51
    0.36
    31. Meningitis
    381
    0.53
     
    153
    1.10
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    368
    0.51
     
    97
    0.69
    33. Fires
    332
    0.46
     
    77
    0.55
    34. Asthma
    322
    0.45
     
    79
    0.57
    35. Alcohol
    318
    0.44
     
    6
    0.04
    36. Tuberculosis
    303
    0.42
     
    666
    4.78
    37. Uterin Cancer
    300
    0.42
     
    13
    0.09
    38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    293
    0.41
     
    33
    0.24
    39. Breast Cancer
    248
    0.34
     
    30
    0.22
    40. Pancreas Cancer
    231
    0.32
     
    9
    0.06
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    191
    0.27
     
    53
    0.38
    42. Poisonings
    177
    0.25
     
    29
    0.21
    43. Skin Disease
    173
    0.24
     
    30
    0.22
    44. Oral Cancer
    162
    0.23
     
    34
    0.25
    45. Falls
    153
    0.21
     
    110
    0.79
    46. Lymphomas
    150
    0.21
     
    25
    0.18
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    140
    0.19
     
    22
    0.16
    48. Syphilis
    130
    0.18
     
    28
    0.20
    49. Appendicitis
    130
    0.18
     
    9
    0.07
    50. Skin Cancers
    128
    0.18
     
    13
    0.10
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Gabon GABON
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    23.56
    2
     
    1.97
    164
    2. Prostate Cancer
    17.38
    79
     
    9.91
    124
    3. Liver Cancer
    16.11
    14
     
    2.09
    161
    4. Cervical Cancer
    12.50
    60
     
    7.63
    90
    5. Uterin Cancer
    6.59
    6
     
    2.32
    70
    6. Lung Cancers
    6.37
    120
     
    5.40
    125
    7. Breast Cancer
    5.02
    169
     
    5.27
    167
    8. Leukemia
    4.56
    48
     
    1.01
    163
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.30
    151
     
    3.01
    154
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    2.64
    99
     
    0.77
    158
    11. Ovary Cancer
    1.88
    158
     
    2.82
    140
    12. Oral Cancer
    1.81
    132
     
    3.19
    80
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.61
    114
     
    2.10
    102
    14. Lymphomas
    1.57
    165
     
    1.97
    153
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.45
    98
     
    1.32
    110
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.45
    171
     
    1.79
    94
     
     
     
    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.