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Compare Guatemala and New Guinea 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   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
           
    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
     
    37.8
    39.7
    38.7
    151
    154
    152
    1970
    51.0
    53.8
    52.4
    111
    114
    113
     
    42.8
    44.7
    43.7
    149
    151
    149
    1980
    55.4
    59.5
    57.4
    120
    118
    117
     
    49.5
    53.8
    51.6
    141
    137
    138
    1990
    59.6
    65.5
    62.5
    122
    117
    117
     
    52.3
    57.8
    55.0
    151
    144
    144
    2000
    64.4
    71.5
    67.9
    108
    102
    104
     
    53.9
    59.7
    56.8
    149
    140
    144
    2010
    67.3
    74.0
    70.7
    104
    100
    100
     
    59.5
    64.3
    61.8
    148
    142
    145
    2015
    68.5
    75.2
    71.9
    102
    101
    101
     
    60.6
    65.4
    62.9
    153
    149
    151
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    68.5
    75.2
    102
    101
     
    60.6
    65.4
    153
    149
    Age 5
    70.8
    77.2
    100
    93
     
    64.5
    69.0
    157
    150
    Age 10
    71.0
    77.4
    100
    90
     
    64.8
    69.3
    161
    153
    Age 15
    71.2
    77.6
    100
    90
     
    65.1
    69.5
    163
    153
    Age 20
    71.7
    77.8
    98
    90
     
    65.5
    69.8
    165
    154
    Age 25
    72.4
    78.1
    96
    90
     
    66.0
    70.3
    168
    155
    Age 30
    73.2
    78.4
    90
    87
     
    66.6
    70.8
    170
    159
    Age 35
    74.0
    78.7
    87
    85
     
    67.2
    71.4
    173
    162
    Age 40
    75.0
    79.0
    81
    83
     
    67.9
    72.1
    175
    166
    Age 45
    76.0
    79.5
    73
    84
     
    68.8
    72.9
    178
    170
    Age 50
    77.2
    80.1
    66
    80
     
    70.0
    73.9
    180
    172
    Age 55
    78.5
    81.0
    57
    75
     
    71.5
    75.1
    182
    172
    Age 60
    80.0
    82.1
    52
    72
     
    73.4
    76.6
    182
    170
    Age 65
    81.6
    83.4
    46
    65
     
    75.7
    78.5
    182
    164
    Age 70
    83.3
    84.9
    46
    60
     
    78.5
    80.7
    179
    151
    Age 75
    85.3
    86.7
    51
    56
     
    81.8
    83.4
    171
    136
    Age 80
    87.6
    88.7
    57
    58
     
    85.3
    86.3
    150
    127
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.5
    52
    53
     
    89.1
    89.8
    126
    112
    Age 90
    94.2
    94.9
    34
    31
     
    93.1
    93.6
    109
    100
    Age 95
    98.3
    98.8
    26
    17
     
    97.4
    97.7
    107
    95
    Age 100
    102.7
    103.0
    16
    12
     
    101.9
    102.2
    95
    76
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    86.23
    50
     
    224.71
    5
    2. Violence
    70.66
    2
     
    5.87
    81
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    66.50
    127
     
    50.34
    153
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    41.57
    45
     
    96.50
    6
    5. Stroke
    34.16
    151
     
    41.43
    136
    6. Liver Disease
    31.86
    22
     
    33.61
    20
    7. HIV/AIDS
    28.82
    46
     
    15.49
    62
    8. Stomach Cancer
    23.56
    2
     
    7.31
    62
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    23.36
    53
     
    21.16
    56
    10. Kidney Disease
    19.95
    39
     
    47.59
    2
    11. Malnutrition
    19.77
    39
     
    15.23
    42
    12. Prostate Cancer
    17.38
    79
     
    19.23
    65
    13. Liver Cancer
    16.11
    14
     
    11.44
    28
    14. Lung Disease
    15.12
    115
     
    30.75
    32
    15. Other Injuries
    13.77
    73
     
    27.48
    20
    16. Cervical Cancer
    12.50
    60
     
    22.90
    19
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    9.45
    133
     
    16.62
    89
    18. Anemia
    8.79
    22
     
    3.09
    36
    19. Suicide
    8.68
    85
     
    11.73
    54
    20. Birth Trauma
    8.43
    62
     
    15.36
    40
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    8.39
    93
     
    8.48
    90
    22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    8.28
    30
     
    11.05
    20
    23. Low Birth Weight
    7.48
    90
     
    15.41
    49
    24. Hypertension
    6.88
    156
     
    8.66
    142
    25. Uterin Cancer
    6.59
    6
     
    3.97
    26
    26. Lung Cancers
    6.37
    120
     
    7.46
    107
    27. Maternal Conditions
    5.23
    51
     
    7.34
    46
    28. Breast Cancer
    5.02
    169
     
    19.04
    60
    29. Leukemia
    4.56
    48
     
    3.98
    78
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    4.23
    108
     
    8.25
    67
    31. Drownings
    3.98
    82
     
    5.71
    54
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.56
    138
     
    7.83
    81
    33. Asthma
    3.32
    97
     
    46.56
    1
    34. Alcohol
    3.30
    34
     
    1.11
    74
    35. Tuberculosis
    3.30
    97
     
    97.88
    6
    36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.30
    151
     
    6.83
    95
    37. Epilepsy
    3.14
    63
     
    5.23
    48
    38. Pancreas Cancer
    2.64
    99
     
    1.41
    133
    39. Meningitis
    2.40
    78
     
    14.32
    36
    40. Fires
    2.32
    87
     
    6.14
    49
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.01
    115
     
    8.98
    27
    42. Ovary Cancer
    1.88
    158
     
    6.44
    30
    43. Skin Disease
    1.83
    86
     
    7.83
    17
    44. Oral Cancer
    1.81
    132
     
    18.19
    1
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.61
    114
     
    2.71
    82
    46. Lymphomas
    1.57
    165
     
    7.59
    20
    47. Skin Cancers
    1.45
    98
     
    3.46
    15
    48. Falls
    1.44
    161
     
    5.57
    84
    49. Poisonings
    1.38
    79
     
    16.36
    2
    50. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.31
    139
     
    3.09
    86
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9,559
    13.30
     
    8,930
    17.81
    2. Violence
    9,166
    12.75
     
    376
    0.75
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,819
    8.09
     
    1,660
    3.31
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,659
    5.09
     
    3,463
    6.91
    5. HIV/AIDS
    3,313
    4.61
     
    978
    1.95
    6. Stroke
    2,982
    4.15
     
    1,354
    2.70
    7. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,979
    4.14
     
    1,584
    3.16
    8. Liver Disease
    2,940
    4.09
     
    1,339
    2.67
    9. Malnutrition
    2,203
    3.06
     
    683
    1.36
    10. Birth Trauma
    2,115
    2.94
     
    1,694
    3.38
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2,080
    2.89
     
    241
    0.48
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    1,947
    2.71
     
    827
    1.65
    13. Other Injuries
    1,922
    2.67
     
    1,634
    3.26
    14. Low Birth Weight
    1,876
    2.61
     
    1,699
    3.39
    15. Kidney Disease
    1,824
    2.54
     
    1,742
    3.47
    16. Liver Cancer
    1,442
    2.01
     
    523
    1.04
    17. Lung Disease
    1,316
    1.83
     
    905
    1.81
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,191
    1.66
     
    928
    1.85
    19. Suicide
    1,101
    1.53
     
    550
    1.10
    20. Anemia
    862
    1.20
     
    136
    0.27
    21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    731
    1.02
     
    364
    0.73
    22. Prostate Cancer
    684
    0.95
     
    188
    0.38
    23. Maternal Conditions
    663
    0.92
     
    471
    0.94
    24. Cervical Cancer
    645
    0.90
     
    540
    1.08
    25. Drownings
    596
    0.83
     
    375
    0.75
    26. Hypertension
    596
    0.83
     
    252
    0.50
    27. Leukemia
    566
    0.79
     
    210
    0.42
    28. Lung Cancers
    565
    0.79
     
    259
    0.52
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    471
    0.66
     
    451
    0.90
    30. Epilepsy
    409
    0.57
     
    335
    0.67
    31. Meningitis
    381
    0.53
     
    912
    1.82
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    368
    0.51
     
    344
    0.69
    33. Fires
    332
    0.46
     
    411
    0.82
    34. Asthma
    322
    0.45
     
    1,475
    2.94
    35. Alcohol
    318
    0.44
     
    52
    0.10
    36. Tuberculosis
    303
    0.42
     
    3,847
    7.67
    37. Uterin Cancer
    300
    0.42
     
    82
    0.16
    38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    293
    0.41
     
    243
    0.48
    39. Breast Cancer
    248
    0.34
     
    426
    0.85
    40. Pancreas Cancer
    231
    0.32
     
    52
    0.10
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    191
    0.27
     
    339
    0.68
    42. Poisonings
    177
    0.25
     
    850
    1.70
    43. Skin Disease
    173
    0.24
     
    297
    0.59
    44. Oral Cancer
    162
    0.23
     
    674
    1.34
    45. Falls
    153
    0.21
     
    260
    0.52
    46. Lymphomas
    150
    0.21
     
    285
    0.57
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    140
    0.19
     
    96
    0.19
    48. Syphilis
    130
    0.18
     
    136
    0.27
    49. Appendicitis
    130
    0.18
     
    374
    0.75
    50. Skin Cancers
    128
    0.18
     
    127
    0.25
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    23.56
    2
     
    7.31
    62
    2. Prostate Cancer
    17.38
    79
     
    19.23
    65
    3. Liver Cancer
    16.11
    14
     
    11.44
    28
    4. Cervical Cancer
    12.50
    60
     
    22.90
    19
    5. Uterin Cancer
    6.59
    6
     
    3.97
    26
    6. Lung Cancers
    6.37
    120
     
    7.46
    107
    7. Breast Cancer
    5.02
    169
     
    19.04
    60
    8. Leukemia
    4.56
    48
     
    3.98
    78
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.30
    151
     
    6.83
    95
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    2.64
    99
     
    1.41
    133
    11. Ovary Cancer
    1.88
    158
     
    6.44
    30
    12. Oral Cancer
    1.81
    132
     
    18.19
    1
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.61
    114
     
    2.71
    82
    14. Lymphomas
    1.57
    165
     
    7.59
    20
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.45
    98
     
    3.46
    15
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.45
    171
     
    1.04
    142
     
     
     
    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.