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GUINEA VS LATVIA
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Compare Guinea and Latvia 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   Latvia LATVIA
           
    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
    		  
    66.3
    73.5
    69.8
    24
    11
    15
    1970
    37.3
    39.1
    38.2
    168
    166
    168
    		  
    65.7
    74.2
    69.8
    42
    20
    32
    1980
    41.0
    43.1
    42.0
    170
    170
    171
    		  
    63.8
    74.1
    68.8
    74
    38
    56
    1990
    46.0
    48.8
    47.4
    169
    169
    169
    		  
    64.2
    74.6
    69.3
    94
    54
    74
    2000
    51.1
    54.5
    52.8
    156
    155
    156
    		  
    65.0
    76.0
    70.4
    105
    56
    83
    2010
    56.6
    59.0
    57.8
    158
    159
    160
    		  
    67.6
    77.7
    72.8
    101
    55
    88
    2015
    58.2
    59.8
    59.0
    165
    169
    166
    		  
    69.6
    79.2
    74.6
    96
    49
    79
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Latvia LATVIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    58.2
    59.8
    165
    169
    		  
    69.6
    79.2
    96
    49
    Age 5
    64.9
    65.8
    156
    166
    		  
    70.2
    79.7
    105
    53
    Age 10
    65.9
    67.0
    155
    166
    		  
    70.3
    79.8
    107
    53
    Age 15
    66.5
    67.7
    152
    164
    		  
    70.3
    79.8
    109
    54
    Age 20
    67.2
    68.4
    148
    164
    		  
    70.5
    79.9
    110
    55
    Age 25
    68.2
    69.2
    142
    164
    		  
    70.7
    80.0
    111
    57
    Age 30
    69.1
    70.2
    141
    164
    		  
    71.1
    80.1
    113
    59
    Age 35
    70.1
    71.1
    141
    164
    		  
    71.6
    80.3
    116
    62
    Age 40
    71.2
    72.2
    134
    163
    		  
    72.1
    80.5
    117
    63
    Age 45
    72.3
    73.4
    128
    161
    		  
    72.8
    80.8
    118
    63
    Age 50
    73.5
    74.5
    124
    161
    		  
    73.8
    81.3
    117
    62
    Age 55
    74.9
    75.8
    123
    159
    		  
    75.1
    81.8
    116
    62
    Age 60
    76.4
    77.1
    120
    159
    		  
    76.8
    82.6
    111
    59
    Age 65
    78.1
    78.7
    122
    158
    		  
    78.9
    83.6
    98
    60
    Age 70
    80.2
    80.6
    122
    155
    		  
    81.3
    84.8
    84
    63
    Age 75
    82.7
    83.1
    124
    153
    		  
    83.8
    86.2
    78
    65
    Age 80
    85.7
    85.9
    122
    145
    		  
    86.6
    88.1
    81
    74
    Age 85
    89.1
    89.4
    129
    143
    		  
    89.8
    90.6
    85
    84
    Age 90
    92.9
    93.2
    144
    142
    		  
    93.4
    93.8
    95
    93
    Age 95
    97.1
    97.4
    145
    139
    		  
    97.4
    97.5
    102
    113
    Age 100
    101.6
    101.9
    156
    138
    		  
    101.8
    101.8
    106
    144
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Latvia LATVIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    182.55
    12
    		  
    7.54
    163
    2. Stroke
    129.51
    45
    		  
    94.58
    83
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    94.03
    80
    		  
    215.40
    15
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    66.61
    16
    		  
    0.04
    172
    5. Malaria
    61.91
    9
    		  
    0.00
    172
    6. HIV/AIDS
    55.33
    33
    		  
    3.93
    94
    7. Meningitis
    40.99
    7
    		  
    0.30
    148
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    40.35
    48
    		  
    22.07
    102
    9. Prostate Cancer
    38.46
    13
    		  
    27.22
    29
    10. Tuberculosis
    34.51
    32
    		  
    2.35
    108
    11. Malnutrition
    32.50
    28
    		  
    0.20
    143
    12. Maternal Conditions
    29.53
    11
    		  
    0.25
    125
    13. Liver Disease
    29.03
    30
    		  
    15.86
    85
    14. Cervical Cancer
    28.46
    11
    		  
    8.35
    79
    15. Birth Trauma
    24.06
    12
    		  
    4.79
    77
    16. Low Birth Weight
    21.66
    27
    		  
    1.44
    159
    17. Other Injuries
    21.19
    35
    		  
    7.85
    119
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    20.33
    66
    		  
    8.19
    139
    19. Lung Disease
    19.41
    84
    		  
    5.89
    165
    20. Liver Cancer
    17.35
    12
    		  
    3.86
    126
    21. Hypertension
    16.41
    92
    		  
    28.91
    23
    22. Kidney Disease
    16.37
    64
    		  
    5.56
    147
    23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    15.49
    10
    		  
    3.43
    69
    24. Falls
    14.93
    18
    		  
    3.75
    113
    25. Epilepsy
    14.15
    9
    		  
    1.68
    96
    26. Anemia
    13.77
    13
    		  
    0.19
    130
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    12.97
    36
    		  
    2.47
    141
    28. Fires
    12.29
    19
    		  
    4.11
    66
    29. Asthma
    10.72
    35
    		  
    0.81
    145
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.51
    62
    		  
    24.20
    7
    31. Violence
    9.49
    53
    		  
    4.77
    93
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    8.57
    86
    		  
    6.08
    120
    33. Breast Cancer
    7.90
    161
    		  
    21.32
    42
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    7.80
    39
    		  
    1.28
    126
    35. Appendicitis
    6.93
    13
    		  
    0.02
    163
    36. Drownings
    6.04
    49
    		  
    7.66
    34
    37. Measles
    5.48
    11
    		  
    0.00
    172
    38. Trypanosomiasis
    5.13
    5
    		  
    0.00
    172
    39. Skin Disease
    5.01
    35
    		  
    0.93
    114
    40. Suicide
    4.45
    132
    		  
    18.10
    21
    41. Hepatitis B
    3.50
    28
    		  
    0.12
    139
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    3.37
    25
    		  
    0.78
    131
    43. Other Neoplasms
    3.32
    62
    		  
    2.48
    94
    44. Syphilis
    3.16
    18
    		  
    0.00
    172
    45. Poisonings
    2.99
    49
    		  
    1.77
    69
    46. Stomach Cancer
    2.90
    144
    		  
    14.20
    26
    47. Schistosomiasis
    2.87
    35
    		  
    0.00
    172
    48. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.77
    94
    		  
    6.46
    38
    49. Pertussis
    2.62
    10
    		  
    0.00
    172
    50. Ovary Cancer
    2.37
    150
    		  
    10.92
    3
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Latvia LATVIA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14,770
    13.77
    		  
    237
    0.89
    2. Malaria
    11,828
    11.03
    		  
    0
    0.00
    3. Diarrhoeal diseases
    7,274
    6.78
    		  
    2
    0.01
    4. Stroke
    6,592
    6.15
    		  
    4,327
    16.33
    5. Birth Trauma
    5,027
    4.69
    		  
    60
    0.23
    6. HIV/AIDS
    5,022
    4.68
    		  
    84
    0.32
    7. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,891
    4.56
    		  
    9,623
    36.33
    8. Low Birth Weight
    4,524
    4.22
    		  
    18
    0.07
    9. Meningitis
    4,446
    4.15
    		  
    8
    0.03
    10. Malnutrition
    2,926
    2.73
    		  
    3
    0.01
    11. Maternal Conditions
    2,845
    2.65
    		  
    5
    0.02
    12. Tuberculosis
    2,630
    2.45
    		  
    64
    0.24
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,236
    2.08
    		  
    994
    3.75
    14. Other Injuries
    2,166
    2.02
    		  
    214
    0.81
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,060
    1.92
    		  
    181
    0.68
    16. Liver Disease
    1,999
    1.86
    		  
    434
    1.64
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    1,627
    1.52
    		  
    91
    0.34
    18. Fires
    1,584
    1.48
    		  
    116
    0.44
    19. Epilepsy
    1,511
    1.41
    		  
    38
    0.15
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    1,309
    1.22
    		  
    81
    0.31
    21. Falls
    1,286
    1.20
    		  
    122
    0.46
    22. Kidney Disease
    1,131
    1.05
    		  
    239
    0.90
    23. Anemia
    1,085
    1.01
    		  
    8
    0.03
    24. Measles
    1,055
    0.98
    		  
    0
    0.00
    25. Liver Cancer
    1,054
    0.98
    		  
    150
    0.56
    26. Lung Disease
    1,020
    0.95
    		  
    241
    0.91
    27. Violence
    1,012
    0.94
    		  
    122
    0.46
    28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    929
    0.87
    		  
    131
    0.49
    29. Cervical Cancer
    841
    0.78
    		  
    142
    0.54
    30. Hypertension
    827
    0.77
    		  
    1,226
    4.63
    31. Drownings
    737
    0.69
    		  
    168
    0.64
    32. Asthma
    736
    0.69
    		  
    33
    0.12
    33. Prostate Cancer
    684
    0.64
    		  
    411
    1.55
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    628
    0.59
    		  
    722
    2.73
    35. Trypanosomiasis
    605
    0.56
    		  
    0
    0.00
    36. Syphilis
    590
    0.55
    		  
    0
    0.00
    37. Pertussis
    535
    0.50
    		  
    0
    0.00
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    526
    0.49
    		  
    49
    0.18
    39. Appendicitis
    509
    0.47
    		  
    1
    0.00
    40. Suicide
    377
    0.35
    		  
    449
    1.69
    41. Poisonings
    356
    0.33
    		  
    49
    0.18
    42. Skin Disease
    344
    0.32
    		  
    36
    0.14
    43. Tetanus
    298
    0.28
    		  
    0
    0.00
    44. Hepatitis B
    253
    0.24
    		  
    4
    0.02
    45. Breast Cancer
    251
    0.23
    		  
    469
    1.77
    46. Other Neoplasms
    205
    0.19
    		  
    106
    0.40
    47. Encephalitis
    203
    0.19
    		  
    5
    0.02
    48. Schistosomiasis
    181
    0.17
    		  
    0
    0.00
    49. Stomach Cancer
    173
    0.16
    		  
    540
    2.04
    50. Parkinson's Disease
    153
    0.14
    		  
    39
    0.15
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Guinea GUINEA   Latvia LATVIA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    38.46
    13
    		  
    27.22
    29
    2. Cervical Cancer
    28.46
    11
    		  
    8.35
    79
    3. Liver Cancer
    17.35
    12
    		  
    3.86
    126
    4. Breast Cancer
    7.90
    161
    		  
    21.32
    42
    5. Stomach Cancer
    2.90
    144
    		  
    14.20
    26
    6. Ovary Cancer
    2.37
    150
    		  
    10.92
    3
    7. Lymphomas
    2.20
    149
    		  
    7.41
    25
    8. Skin Cancers
    2.03
    52
    		  
    4.62
    5
    9. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    142
    		  
    5.39
    36
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1.44
    170
    		  
    17.71
    20
    11. Leukemia
    1.28
    151
    		  
    4.98
    35
    12. Uterin Cancer
    1.24
    122
    		  
    5.91
    11
    13. Lung Cancers
    1.08
    167
    		  
    26.92
    34
    14. Bladder Cancer
    0.71
    158
    		  
    5.03
    14
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.48
    169
    		  
    4.56
    43
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.29
    171
    		  
    10.28
    6
     
     
     
    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.