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Haiti
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Haiti and Ghana health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Ghana
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Haiti Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Haiti HAITI   Ghana GHANA
      Haiti HAITI   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    41.1
    43.8
    42.4
    134
    133
    133
     
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    46.0
    48.7
    47.3
    133
    134
    134
     
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    49.5
    52.3
    50.9
    140
    140
    141
     
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    53.1
    56.0
    54.5
    149
    147
    149
     
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    56.5
    60.8
    58.6
    141
    135
    138
     
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    33.2
    40.3
    36.3
    183
    183
    183
     
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    63.3
    64.8
    64.1
    146
    166
    156
     
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Haiti HAITI   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    63.3
    64.8
    146
    166
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    68.0
    68.7
    140
    169
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    68.4
    69.1
    144
    171
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    68.7
    69.3
    144
    171
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    69.0
    69.6
    142
    170
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    69.5
    70.1
    142
    170
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    70.1
    70.6
    142
    170
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    70.7
    71.3
    142
    170
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    71.4
    72.1
    141
    170
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    72.4
    73.0
    139
    170
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    73.5
    74.1
    137
    171
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    74.9
    75.5
    134
    172
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    76.5
    77.0
    133
    172
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    78.5
    78.9
    129
    170
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    80.8
    81.0
    122
    168
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    83.4
    83.6
    117
    162
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    86.4
    86.5
    115
    159
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    89.7
    89.8
    111
    145
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Haiti HAITI   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    185.49
    34
    119.93
    79
    2. Stroke
    162.74
    14
    124.02
    35
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    72.27
    47
    99.08
    26
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    68.22
    19
    44.68
    47
    5. Prostate Cancer
    49.12
    7
    24.21
    50
    6. Hypertension
    37.02
    29
    17.73
    94
    7. Kidney Disease
    35.03
    38
    30.38
    56
    8. Lung Disease
    33.26
    42
    26.48
    69
    9. Liver Disease
    30.97
    54
    36.74
    35
    10. HIV/AIDS
    28.30
    35
    51.92
    22
    11. Diarrhoeal diseases
    24.56
    56
    30.48
    50
    12. Violence
    20.02
    19
    6.73
    72
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    19.91
    75
    31.33
    46
    14. Breast Cancer
    16.94
    90
    19.09
    60
    15. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.14
    132
    17.79
    85
    16. Other Injuries
    14.98
    25
    10.75
    58
    17. Cervical Cancer
    13.83
    61
    24.53
    27
    18. Asthma
    13.03
    48
    13.95
    42
    19. Maternal Conditions
    12.11
    26
    6.87
    40
    20. Congenital Anomalies
    12.01
    2
    7.03
    51
    21. Stomach Cancer
    11.92
    23
    6.41
    86
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.57
    21
    11.13
    23
    23. Low Birth Weight
    11.35
    24
    9.43
    38
    24. Suicide
    11.17
    58
    10.54
    64
    25. Drownings
    10.84
    6
    2.38
    93
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    9.87
    21
    6.88
    37
    27. Birth Trauma
    9.79
    28
    8.81
    36
    28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.45
    84
    6.86
    121
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    9.42
    16
    2.19
    103
    30. Tuberculosis
    9.18
    71
    44.25
    21
    31. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    9.11
    10
    1.73
    80
    32. Liver Cancer
    8.80
    41
    17.60
    10
    33. Falls
    7.18
    67
    8.85
    34
    34. Lung Cancers
    6.80
    124
    1.71
    177
    35. Malnutrition
    6.67
    43
    8.62
    36
    36. Skin Disease
    5.76
    13
    1.87
    77
    37. Meningitis
    5.73
    46
    13.70
    21
    38. Alcohol
    5.12
    18
    1.37
    94
    39. Parkinson's Disease
    4.91
    53
    4.48
    70
    40. Fires
    4.38
    17
    3.31
    41
    41. Epilepsy
    4.06
    8
    1.45
    103
    42. Pancreas Cancer
    3.81
    89
    2.52
    128
    43. Oral Cancer
    3.61
    66
    2.86
    86
    44. Leukemia
    3.59
    92
    1.38
    163
    45. Ovary Cancer
    3.25
    138
    8.00
    7
    46. Pertussis
    3.17
    24
    1.62
    51
    47. Lymphomas
    2.79
    154
    5.70
    55
    48. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.13
    104
    2.61
    87
    49. Appendicitis
    1.87
    4
    0.73
    38
    50. Syphilis
    1.50
    20
    0.88
    41
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Haiti HAITI   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    13,208
    15.07
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Stroke
    11,779
    13.44
    15,163
    8.67
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,064
    8.06
    16,262
    9.29
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,026
    5.74
    5,929
    3.39
    5. HIV/AIDS
    2,706
    3.09
    13,565
    7.75
    6. Kidney Disease
    2,701
    3.08
    4,161
    2.38
    7. Hypertension
    2,632
    3.00
    2,231
    1.28
    8. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,540
    2.90
    6,538
    3.74
    9. Low Birth Weight
    2,516
    2.87
    6,662
    3.81
    10. Liver Disease
    2,425
    2.77
    6,053
    3.46
    11. Lung Disease
    2,334
    2.66
    3,120
    1.78
    12. Violence
    2,330
    2.66
    1,857
    1.06
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,115
    2.41
    7,808
    4.46
    14. Birth Trauma
    2,100
    2.40
    6,194
    3.54
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    1,819
    2.08
    3,935
    2.25
    16. Other Injuries
    1,499
    1.71
    2,433
    1.39
    17. Prostate Cancer
    1,356
    1.55
    1,031
    0.59
    18. Maternal Conditions
    1,349
    1.54
    1,991
    1.14
    19. Drownings
    1,306
    1.49
    740
    0.42
    20. Asthma
    1,107
    1.26
    1,979
    1.13
    21. Suicide
    1,085
    1.24
    1,993
    1.14
    22. Tuberculosis
    1,007
    1.15
    10,214
    5.84
    23. Alzheimers & Dementia
    955
    1.09
    1,294
    0.74
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    951
    1.09
    1,965
    1.12
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    941
    1.07
    1,615
    0.92
    26. Stomach Cancer
    863
    0.98
    870
    0.50
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    814
    0.93
    256
    0.15
    28. Meningitis
    780
    0.89
    2,983
    1.70
    29. Malnutrition
    717
    0.82
    1,868
    1.07
    30. Breast Cancer
    705
    0.80
    1,937
    1.11
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    704
    0.80
    321
    0.18
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    680
    0.78
    803
    0.46
    33. Liver Cancer
    662
    0.76
    2,851
    1.63
    34. Cervical Cancer
    573
    0.65
    2,161
    1.24
    35. Falls
    549
    0.63
    1,168
    0.67
    36. Lung Cancers
    492
    0.56
    237
    0.14
    37. Fires
    470
    0.54
    729
    0.42
    38. Pertussis
    446
    0.51
    744
    0.43
    39. Alcohol
    428
    0.49
    244
    0.14
    40. Skin Disease
    425
    0.48
    264
    0.15
    41. Epilepsy
    409
    0.47
    329
    0.19
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    329
    0.38
    387
    0.22
    43. Leukemia
    300
    0.34
    340
    0.19
    44. Pancreas Cancer
    268
    0.31
    334
    0.19
    45. Oral Cancer
    261
    0.30
    483
    0.28
    46. Syphilis
    251
    0.29
    483
    0.28
    47. Lymphomas
    235
    0.27
    875
    0.50
    48. Appendicitis
    172
    0.20
    146
    0.08
    49. Oesophagus Cancer
    155
    0.18
    285
    0.16
    50. Poisonings
    154
    0.18
    522
    0.30
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Haiti HAITI   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    49.12
    7
    24.21
    50
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.94
    90
    19.09
    60
    3. Cervical Cancer
    13.83
    61
    24.53
    27
    4. Stomach Cancer
    11.92
    23
    6.41
    86
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.45
    84
    6.86
    121
    6. Liver Cancer
    8.80
    41
    17.60
    10
    7. Lung Cancers
    6.80
    124
    1.71
    177
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    3.81
    89
    2.52
    128
    9. Oral Cancer
    3.61
    66
    2.86
    86
    10. Leukemia
    3.59
    92
    1.38
    163
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.25
    138
    8.00
    7
    12. Lymphomas
    2.79
    154
    5.70
    55
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.13
    104
    2.61
    87
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.40
    132
    1.91
    102
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.10
    159
    2.86
    68
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    146
    1.57
    114
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.