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Compare Guinea and Dominican Republic 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
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    34.3
    36.3
    35.3
    165
    164
    164
     
    50.7
    53.6
    52.1
    88
    88
    88
    1970
    37.3
    39.1
    38.2
    168
    166
    168
     
    57.0
    60.4
    58.6
    85
    87
    86
    1980
    41.0
    43.1
    42.0
    170
    170
    171
     
    61.3
    65.1
    63.2
    87
    89
    88
    1990
    46.0
    48.8
    47.4
    169
    169
    169
     
    65.6
    70.6
    68.0
    84
    89
    91
    2000
    51.1
    54.5
    52.8
    156
    155
    156
     
    67.6
    73.7
    70.6
    77
    77
    79
    2010
    56.6
    59.0
    57.8
    158
    159
    160
     
    69.7
    75.9
    72.7
    92
    86
    90
    2015
    58.2
    59.8
    59.0
    165
    169
    166
     
    70.9
    77.1
    73.9
    88
    84
    88
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    58.2
    59.8
    165
    169
     
    70.9
    77.1
    88
    84
    Age 5
    64.9
    65.8
    156
    166
     
    73.4
    79.2
    72
    62
    Age 10
    65.9
    67.0
    155
    166
     
    73.5
    79.4
    71
    63
    Age 15
    66.5
    67.7
    152
    164
     
    73.7
    79.5
    70
    63
    Age 20
    67.2
    68.4
    148
    164
     
    74.1
    79.7
    70
    63
    Age 25
    68.2
    69.2
    142
    164
     
    74.8
    79.9
    60
    60
    Age 30
    69.1
    70.2
    141
    164
     
    75.4
    80.2
    57
    57
    Age 35
    70.1
    71.1
    141
    164
     
    75.9
    80.5
    55
    56
    Age 40
    71.2
    72.2
    134
    163
     
    76.6
    80.9
    52
    54
    Age 45
    72.3
    73.4
    128
    161
     
    77.4
    81.3
    52
    52
    Age 50
    73.5
    74.5
    124
    161
     
    78.2
    81.9
    48
    49
    Age 55
    74.9
    75.8
    123
    159
     
    79.2
    82.5
    43
    47
    Age 60
    76.4
    77.1
    120
    159
     
    80.6
    83.5
    41
    47
    Age 65
    78.1
    78.7
    122
    158
     
    82.3
    84.8
    36
    38
    Age 70
    80.2
    80.6
    122
    155
     
    84.4
    86.5
    28
    34
    Age 75
    82.7
    83.1
    124
    153
     
    86.8
    88.3
    12
    22
    Age 80
    85.7
    85.9
    122
    145
     
    89.6
    90.8
    2
    6
    Age 85
    89.1
    89.4
    129
    143
     
    92.8
    93.7
    1
    2
    Age 90
    92.9
    93.2
    144
    142
     
    96.3
    96.9
    1
    2
    Age 95
    97.1
    97.4
    145
    139
     
    100.2
    100.6
    1
    2
    Age 100
    101.6
    101.9
    156
    138
     
    104.3
    104.6
    1
    1
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    182.55
    12
     
    21.23
    107
    2. Stroke
    129.51
    45
     
    67.46
    111
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    94.03
    80
     
    110.75
    62
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    66.61
    16
     
    3.96
    88
    5. Malaria
    61.91
    9
     
    0.03
    71
    6. HIV/AIDS
    55.33
    33
     
    15.64
    61
    7. Meningitis
    40.99
    7
     
    1.24
    101
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    40.35
    48
     
    25.25
    92
    9. Prostate Cancer
    38.46
    13
     
    43.67
    8
    10. Tuberculosis
    34.51
    32
     
    4.59
    89
    11. Malnutrition
    32.50
    28
     
    1.20
    104
    12. Maternal Conditions
    29.53
    11
     
    2.31
    71
    13. Liver Disease
    29.03
    30
     
    13.43
    100
    14. Cervical Cancer
    28.46
    11
     
    11.81
    67
    15. Birth Trauma
    24.06
    12
     
    5.80
    72
    16. Low Birth Weight
    21.66
    27
     
    11.31
    66
    17. Other Injuries
    21.19
    35
     
    9.92
    99
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    20.33
    66
     
    38.51
    6
    19. Lung Disease
    19.41
    84
     
    10.04
    147
    20. Liver Cancer
    17.35
    12
     
    8.73
    42
    21. Hypertension
    16.41
    92
     
    20.26
    57
    22. Kidney Disease
    16.37
    64
     
    12.93
    99
    23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    15.49
    10
     
    2.13
    101
    24. Falls
    14.93
    18
     
    0.99
    168
    25. Epilepsy
    14.15
    9
     
    1.07
    129
    26. Anemia
    13.77
    13
     
    2.28
    50
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    12.97
    36
     
    3.13
    129
    28. Fires
    12.29
    19
     
    1.05
    120
    29. Asthma
    10.72
    35
     
    3.76
    91
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.51
    62
     
    2.80
    156
    31. Violence
    9.49
    53
     
    10.01
    51
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    8.57
    86
     
    9.16
    66
    33. Breast Cancer
    7.90
    161
     
    11.75
    123
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    7.80
    39
     
    1.70
    119
    35. Appendicitis
    6.93
    13
     
    0.23
    107
    36. Drownings
    6.04
    49
     
    1.79
    128
    37. Measles
    5.48
    11
     
    0.03
    93
    38. Trypanosomiasis
    5.13
    5
     
    0.00
    172
    39. Skin Disease
    5.01
    35
     
    0.44
    141
    40. Suicide
    4.45
    132
     
    4.05
    139
    41. Hepatitis B
    3.50
    28
     
    0.27
    105
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    3.37
    25
     
    1.27
    106
    43. Other Neoplasms
    3.32
    62
     
    3.39
    59
    44. Syphilis
    3.16
    18
     
    0.11
    98
    45. Poisonings
    2.99
    49
     
    0.43
    148
    46. Stomach Cancer
    2.90
    144
     
    6.45
    69
    47. Schistosomiasis
    2.87
    35
     
    0.05
    58
    48. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.77
    94
     
    2.53
    104
    49. Pertussis
    2.62
    10
     
    0.37
    73
    50. Ovary Cancer
    2.37
    150
     
    1.03
    169
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14,770
    13.77
     
    2,008
    4.44
    2. Malaria
    11,828
    11.03
     
    3
    0.01
    3. Diarrhoeal diseases
    7,274
    6.78
     
    424
    0.94
    4. Stroke
    6,592
    6.15
     
    5,525
    12.21
    5. Birth Trauma
    5,027
    4.69
     
    698
    1.54
    6. HIV/AIDS
    5,022
    4.68
     
    1,502
    3.32
    7. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,891
    4.56
     
    9,100
    20.10
    8. Low Birth Weight
    4,524
    4.22
     
    1,361
    3.01
    9. Meningitis
    4,446
    4.15
     
    126
    0.28
    10. Malnutrition
    2,926
    2.73
     
    121
    0.27
    11. Maternal Conditions
    2,845
    2.65
     
    233
    0.51
    12. Tuberculosis
    2,630
    2.45
     
    393
    0.87
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,236
    2.08
     
    2,077
    4.59
    14. Other Injuries
    2,166
    2.02
     
    955
    2.11
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,060
    1.92
     
    3,652
    8.07
    16. Liver Disease
    1,999
    1.86
     
    1,127
    2.49
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    1,627
    1.52
     
    1,075
    2.37
    18. Fires
    1,584
    1.48
     
    104
    0.23
    19. Epilepsy
    1,511
    1.41
     
    100
    0.22
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    1,309
    1.22
     
    287
    0.63
    21. Falls
    1,286
    1.20
     
    85
    0.19
    22. Kidney Disease
    1,131
    1.05
     
    1,090
    2.41
    23. Anemia
    1,085
    1.01
     
    215
    0.48
    24. Measles
    1,055
    0.98
     
    2
    0.00
    25. Liver Cancer
    1,054
    0.98
     
    726
    1.60
    26. Lung Disease
    1,020
    0.95
     
    819
    1.81
    27. Violence
    1,012
    0.94
     
    989
    2.19
    28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    929
    0.87
     
    179
    0.39
    29. Cervical Cancer
    841
    0.78
     
    509
    1.12
    30. Hypertension
    827
    0.77
     
    1,664
    3.68
    31. Drownings
    737
    0.69
     
    184
    0.41
    32. Asthma
    736
    0.69
     
    320
    0.71
    33. Prostate Cancer
    684
    0.64
     
    1,705
    3.77
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    628
    0.59
     
    245
    0.54
    35. Trypanosomiasis
    605
    0.56
     
    0
    0.00
    36. Syphilis
    590
    0.55
     
    9
    0.02
    37. Pertussis
    535
    0.50
     
    45
    0.10
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    526
    0.49
     
    146
    0.32
    39. Appendicitis
    509
    0.47
     
    19
    0.04
    40. Suicide
    377
    0.35
     
    375
    0.83
    41. Poisonings
    356
    0.33
     
    48
    0.11
    42. Skin Disease
    344
    0.32
     
    38
    0.08
    43. Tetanus
    298
    0.28
     
    16
    0.04
    44. Hepatitis B
    253
    0.24
     
    25
    0.06
    45. Breast Cancer
    251
    0.23
     
    514
    1.13
    46. Other Neoplasms
    205
    0.19
     
    281
    0.62
    47. Encephalitis
    203
    0.19
     
    5
    0.01
    48. Schistosomiasis
    181
    0.17
     
    3
    0.01
    49. Stomach Cancer
    173
    0.16
     
    534
    1.18
    50. Parkinson's Disease
    153
    0.14
     
    104
    0.23
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    38.46
    13
     
    43.67
    8
    2. Cervical Cancer
    28.46
    11
     
    11.81
    67
    3. Liver Cancer
    17.35
    12
     
    8.73
    42
    4. Breast Cancer
    7.90
    161
     
    11.75
    123
    5. Stomach Cancer
    2.90
    144
     
    6.45
    69
    6. Ovary Cancer
    2.37
    150
     
    1.03
    169
    7. Lymphomas
    2.20
    149
     
    2.23
    148
    8. Skin Cancers
    2.03
    52
     
    1.40
    102
    9. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    142
     
    3.91
    66
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1.44
    170
     
    6.61
    96
    11. Leukemia
    1.28
    151
     
    3.33
    105
    12. Uterin Cancer
    1.24
    122
     
    1.03
    145
    13. Lung Cancers
    1.08
    167
     
    11.18
    89
    14. Bladder Cancer
    0.71
    158
     
    0.55
    168
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.48
    169
     
    1.35
    131
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.29
    171
     
    3.08
    92
     
     
     
    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.