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Compare Israel and Kuwait 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
     
      Israel ISRAEL   Kuwait KUWAIT
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    70.2
    73.2
    71.7
    5
    14
    5
     
    58.1
    61.5
    59.8
    63
    65
    64
    1970
    69.6
    73.0
    71.2
    7
    33
    16
     
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
    1980
    72.1
    75.6
    73.8
    11
    25
    16
     
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
    1990
    74.9
    78.4
    76.6
    3
    22
    12
     
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
    2000
    77.1
    80.9
    79.0
    4
    16
    9
     
    75.0
    78.8
    76.9
    22
    34
    28
    2010
    79.7
    83.6
    81.7
    3
    9
    8
     
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
    2015
    80.6
    84.3
    82.5
    5
    9
    8
     
    73.7
    76.0
    74.7
    51
    95
    76
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Israel ISRAEL   Kuwait KUWAIT
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.6
    84.3
    5
    9
     
    73.7
    76.0
    51
    95
    Age 5
    81.0
    84.7
    4
    9
     
    74.4
    76.6
    54
    101
    Age 10
    81.0
    84.7
    4
    9
     
    74.5
    76.6
    55
    101
    Age 15
    81.1
    84.7
    4
    9
     
    74.6
    76.7
    55
    104
    Age 20
    81.2
    84.8
    4
    9
     
    74.8
    76.8
    55
    105
    Age 25
    81.3
    84.8
    4
    9
     
    75.0
    76.8
    57
    106
    Age 30
    81.5
    84.9
    4
    9
     
    75.2
    76.9
    60
    107
    Age 35
    81.6
    85.0
    5
    9
     
    75.4
    77.0
    63
    108
    Age 40
    81.8
    85.1
    5
    9
     
    75.6
    77.2
    70
    110
    Age 45
    82.0
    85.2
    4
    10
     
    75.9
    77.3
    75
    112
    Age 50
    82.4
    85.4
    5
    10
     
    76.2
    77.5
    79
    116
    Age 55
    82.9
    85.8
    4
    10
     
    76.8
    77.9
    84
    118
    Age 60
    83.7
    86.2
    4
    10
     
    77.5
    78.4
    95
    132
    Age 65
    84.6
    86.8
    3
    11
     
    78.6
    79.3
    106
    139
    Age 70
    85.8
    87.5
    3
    12
     
    80.2
    80.7
    123
    154
    Age 75
    87.3
    88.6
    2
    12
     
    82.4
    82.7
    143
    166
    Age 80
    89.3
    90.1
    4
    19
     
    85.1
    85.3
    161
    168
    Age 85
    91.7
    92.2
    8
    24
     
    88.6
    88.6
    167
    172
    Age 90
    94.9
    95.0
    10
    28
     
    92.5
    92.5
    169
    176
    Age 95
    99.1
    98.7
    4
    21
     
    96.8
    96.8
    174
    180
    Age 100
    103.2
    102.8
    3
    19
     
    101.5
    101.5
    175
    180
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Israel ISRAEL   Kuwait KUWAIT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    42.78
    161
     
    113.15
    56
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    22.91
    97
     
    23.32
    96
    3. Stroke
    22.75
    170
     
    47.73
    132
    4. Breast Cancer
    21.32
    42
     
    16.03
    91
    5. Lung Cancers
    21.25
    56
     
    7.27
    110
    6. Alzheimers/Dementia
    19.90
    18
     
    0.60
    163
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.70
    44
     
    9.53
    69
    8. Kidney Disease
    14.48
    83
     
    12.82
    100
    9. Lung Disease
    10.97
    142
     
    2.75
    171
    10. Prostate Cancer
    10.15
    123
     
    10.39
    122
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.59
    152
     
    34.53
    82
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    9.16
    15
     
    2.62
    100
    13. Endocrine Disorders
    8.95
    60
     
    1.64
    157
    14. Hypertension
    8.65
    143
     
    14.27
    110
    15. Lymphomas
    8.12
    7
     
    4.11
    102
    16. Other Injuries
    7.33
    123
     
    4.08
    160
    17. Leukemia
    6.26
    4
     
    3.89
    83
    18. Stomach Cancer
    6.06
    78
     
    2.17
    163
    19. Suicide
    6.02
    109
     
    0.86
    170
    20. Ovary Cancer
    5.73
    47
     
    2.90
    136
    21. Bladder Cancer
    4.15
    30
     
    4.59
    21
    22. Skin Disease
    4.01
    48
     
    0.53
    135
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.89
    162
     
    14.43
    100
    24. Skin Cancers
    3.66
    14
     
    0.23
    167
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    3.45
    152
     
    8.79
    79
    26. Other Neoplasms
    3.38
    60
     
    0.90
    153
    27. Liver Cancer
    3.20
    148
     
    5.00
    97
    28. Liver Disease
    3.16
    167
     
    1.93
    171
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.64
    61
     
    5.98
    9
    30. Cervical Cancer
    2.63
    144
     
    1.59
    161
    31. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.42
    103
     
    0.67
    144
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    2.34
    69
     
    1.10
    114
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.10
    166
     
    2.30
    164
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.02
    148
     
    6.78
    94
    35. Violence
    1.91
    132
     
    0.30
    171
    36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.78
    118
     
    0.17
    171
    37. Anemia
    1.70
    60
     
    0.03
    161
    38. Falls
    1.63
    155
     
    1.49
    157
    39. Oral Cancer
    1.52
    148
     
    0.95
    166
    40. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.35
    132
     
    1.63
    113
    41. Epilepsy
    1.22
    122
     
    0.72
    158
    42. Drug Use
    0.94
    92
     
    1.45
    66
    43. Asthma
    0.86
    143
     
    2.67
    104
    44. Hepatitis C
    0.77
    18
     
    1.12
    9
    45. Alcohol
    0.69
    91
     
    0.17
    130
    46. Malnutrition
    0.58
    120
     
    0.00
    172
    47. Drownings
    0.54
    164
     
    0.70
    157
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.41
    169
     
    1.38
    127
    49. HIV/AIDS
    0.38
    132
     
    0.11
    149
    50. Schizophrenia
    0.38
    54
     
    0.00
    172
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Israel ISRAEL   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,411
    13.96
     
    1,474
    28.11
    2. Stroke
    2,350
    7.44
     
    523
    9.98
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,338
    7.40
     
    235
    4.48
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2,145
    6.79
     
    6
    0.12
    5. Lung Cancers
    1,990
    6.30
     
    81
    1.55
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,508
    4.77
     
    140
    2.67
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,447
    4.58
     
    110
    2.09
    8. Lung Disease
    1,132
    3.58
     
    32
    0.61
    9. Breast Cancer
    1,069
    3.38
     
    101
    1.92
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    995
    3.15
     
    404
    7.70
    11. Hypertension
    902
    2.86
     
    151
    2.88
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    888
    2.81
     
    32
    0.62
    13. Endocrine Disorders
    879
    2.78
     
    30
    0.58
    14. Lymphomas
    784
    2.48
     
    48
    0.91
    15. Other Injuries
    728
    2.30
     
    94
    1.79
    16. Leukemia
    594
    1.88
     
    64
    1.22
    17. Stomach Cancer
    573
    1.81
     
    27
    0.51
    18. Suicide
    472
    1.50
     
    33
    0.63
    19. Prostate Cancer
    452
    1.43
     
    58
    1.10
    20. Bladder Cancer
    427
    1.35
     
    45
    0.85
    21. Skin Disease
    421
    1.33
     
    7
    0.14
    22. Skin Cancers
    356
    1.13
     
    2
    0.05
    23. Other Neoplasms
    339
    1.07
     
    13
    0.25
    24. Liver Cancer
    307
    0.97
     
    61
    1.16
    25. Road Traffic Accidents
    298
    0.94
     
    410
    7.83
    26. Liver Disease
    295
    0.93
     
    28
    0.53
    27. Ovary Cancer
    295
    0.93
     
    16
    0.30
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    291
    0.92
     
    306
    5.84
    29. Diarrhoeal diseases
    254
    0.80
     
    10
    0.19
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    252
    0.80
     
    10
    0.19
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    197
    0.62
     
    26
    0.50
    32. Anemia
    181
    0.57
     
    1
    0.02
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    177
    0.56
     
    5
    0.09
    34. Low Birth Weight
    174
    0.55
     
    237
    4.53
    35. Falls
    159
    0.50
     
    45
    0.85
    36. Uterin Cancer
    143
    0.45
     
    29
    0.54
    37. Violence
    139
    0.44
     
    12
    0.24
    38. Oral Cancer
    138
    0.44
     
    12
    0.23
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    133
    0.42
     
    18
    0.34
    40. Cervical Cancer
    125
    0.39
     
    9
    0.17
    41. Epilepsy
    104
    0.33
     
    19
    0.36
    42. Asthma
    85
    0.27
     
    34
    0.66
    43. Drug Use
    72
    0.23
     
    34
    0.65
    44. Hepatitis C
    69
    0.22
     
    19
    0.36
    45. Malnutrition
    62
    0.20
     
    0
    0.00
    46. Alcohol
    57
    0.18
     
    5
    0.09
    47. Drownings
    42
    0.13
     
    23
    0.44
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    42
    0.13
     
    14
    0.26
    49. Schizophrenia
    34
    0.11
     
    0
    0.00
    50. Fires
    31
    0.10
     
    34
    0.66
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Israel ISRAEL   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    21.32
    42
     
    16.03
    91
    2. Lung Cancers
    21.25
    56
     
    7.27
    110
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.70
    44
     
    9.53
    69
    4. Prostate Cancer
    10.15
    123
     
    10.39
    122
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.16
    15
     
    2.62
    100
    6. Lymphomas
    8.12
    7
     
    4.11
    102
    7. Leukemia
    6.26
    4
     
    3.89
    83
    8. Stomach Cancer
    6.06
    78
     
    2.17
    163
    9. Ovary Cancer
    5.73
    47
     
    2.90
    136
    10. Bladder Cancer
    4.15
    30
     
    4.59
    21
    11. Skin Cancers
    3.66
    14
     
    0.23
    167
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.20
    148
     
    5.00
    97
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.64
    61
     
    5.98
    9
    14. Cervical Cancer
    2.63
    144
     
    1.59
    161
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.52
    148
     
    0.95
    166
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.35
    132
     
    1.63
    113
     
     
     
    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.