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Italy
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Italy and Eritrea 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.

Eritrea
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
Italy Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Eritrea ERITREA
      Italy ITALY   Eritrea ERITREA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    71.7
    69.1
    21
    24
    21
     
    37.6
    41.1
    39.3
    152
    148
    150
    1970
    68.7
    74.6
    71.6
    15
    14
    13
     
    41.5
    45.3
    43.4
    154
    147
    151
    1980
    70.7
    77.4
    73.9
    17
    12
    13
     
    42.3
    46.2
    44.2
    165
    161
    163
    1990
    73.6
    80.3
    76.9
    11
    7
    8
     
    46.4
    50.8
    48.6
    166
    164
    165
    2000
    76.3
    82.4
    79.4
    8
    5
    6
     
    39.5
    52.7
    45.3
    182
    161
    180
    2010
    79.3
    84.2
    81.8
    7
    6
    7
     
    59.6
    64.6
    62.1
    146
    139
    142
    2019
    80.9
    84.9
    83.0
    7
    8
    8
     
    61.3
    67.1
    64.1
    159
    151
    154
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Eritrea ERITREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.9
    84.9
    7
    8
    61.3
    67.1
    159
    151
    Age 5
    81.2
    85.1
    7
    8
    64.2
    69.5
    171
    162
    Age 10
    81.2
    85.2
    7
    8
    64.4
    69.7
    170
    166
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    64.7
    69.9
    170
    167
    Age 20
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    65.1
    70.1
    170
    167
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.3
    7
    8
    65.7
    70.5
    170
    168
    Age 30
    81.6
    85.3
    10
    9
    66.3
    70.9
    170
    169
    Age 35
    81.7
    85.4
    11
    9
    67.0
    71.4
    171
    169
    Age 40
    81.8
    85.5
    12
    10
    67.9
    72.1
    172
    169
    Age 45
    82.0
    85.6
    12
    10
    69.0
    72.9
    173
    173
    Age 50
    82.3
    85.8
    12
    9
    70.4
    74.0
    173
    173
    Age 55
    82.7
    86.1
    14
    9
    72.1
    75.3
    173
    173
    Age 60
    83.4
    86.5
    13
    9
    74.1
    76.8
    174
    174
    Age 65
    84.2
    87.1
    15
    11
    76.6
    78.6
    173
    173
    Age 70
    85.3
    87.7
    14
    11
    79.3
    80.7
    173
    173
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.7
    16
    14
    82.3
    83.2
    170
    171
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.8
    22
    16
    85.5
    86.2
    164
    165
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.5
    42
    22
    89.1
    89.5
    162
    167
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Eritrea ERITREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    42.43
    169
    119.40
    80
    2. Stroke
    25.15
    156
    139.66
    28
    3. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    3.27
    154
    4. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    28.19
    15
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.86
    135
    20.70
    39
    6. Lung Disease
    13.17
    152
    36.46
    34
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    5.79
    136
    8. Hypertension
    10.77
    127
    52.22
    13
    9. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    6.95
    146
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.21
    145
    51.06
    37
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    1.05
    166
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.30
    178
    152.35
    5
    13. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    2.50
    170
    14. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    3.56
    151
    15. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    6.91
    19
    16. Other Injuries
    5.34
    127
    21.49
    6
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.16
    165
    30.38
    57
    18. Other Neoplasms
    4.93
    15
    0.32
    133
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    4.79
    66
    3.00
    111
    20. Suicide
    4.33
    151
    17.26
    21
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    7.50
    10
    22. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    6.26
    4
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.13
    162
    54.13
    5
    24. Liver Disease
    3.92
    171
    61.76
    5
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.48
    127
    4.91
    52
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    2.26
    78
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    139
    5.74
    71
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    2.59
    164
    6.40
    71
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    1.73
    126
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    3.62
    63
    31. Falls
    2.13
    171
    8.77
    36
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    1.58
    112
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    12.74
    69
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    4.30
    43
    35. Hepatitis C
    1.36
    4
    0.32
    34
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.13
    165
    6.60
    69
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.07
    111
    3.69
    30
    38. Epilepsy
    0.87
    143
    3.11
    27
    39. Drug Use
    0.78
    132
    1.45
    70
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.64
    155
    102.04
    5
    41. Anemia
    0.62
    19
    0.00
    98
    42. Violence
    0.60
    173
    13.64
    33
    43. HIV/AIDS
    0.60
    123
    10.85
    57
    44. Skin Disease
    0.59
    137
    2.17
    55
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.56
    31
    0.19
    95
    46. Drownings
    0.46
    173
    3.38
    64
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    163
    7.37
    46
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.33
    180
    7.36
    28
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.33
    84
    0.66
    28
    50. Malnutrition
    0.31
    124
    26.52
    3
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Italy ITALY   Eritrea ERITREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97,116
    17.89
    2,154
    8.48
    2. Stroke
    62,633
    11.54
    2,564
    10.09
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    41,445
    7.64
    310
    1.22
    4. Lung Cancers
    34,152
    6.29
    62
    0.24
    5. Lung Disease
    32,382
    5.97
    662
    2.61
    6. Hypertension
    29,931
    5.51
    926
    3.64
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21,254
    3.92
    113
    0.44
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,836
    3.65
    944
    3.71
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,339
    3.01
    3,277
    12.90
    10. Breast Cancer
    13,868
    2.56
    311
    1.22
    11. Kidney Disease
    12,726
    2.34
    578
    2.27
    12. Other Injuries
    12,112
    2.23
    540
    2.13
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    12,095
    2.23
    20
    0.08
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10,252
    1.89
    48
    0.19
    15. Other Neoplasms
    9,984
    1.84
    6
    0.02
    16. Lymphomas
    9,670
    1.78
    147
    0.58
    17. Liver Cancer
    9,620
    1.77
    69
    0.27
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    8,431
    1.55
    71
    0.28
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    8,428
    1.55
    85
    0.33
    20. Prostate Cancer
    8,409
    1.55
    54
    0.21
    21. Leukemia
    6,728
    1.24
    144
    0.57
    22. Bladder Cancer
    6,711
    1.24
    42
    0.17
    23. Liver Disease
    5,559
    1.02
    1,215
    4.78
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,531
    1.02
    123
    0.48
    25. Falls
    4,222
    0.78
    168
    0.66
    26. Suicide
    4,042
    0.74
    382
    1.50
    27. Oral Cancer
    3,343
    0.62
    71
    0.28
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3,282
    0.60
    79
    0.31
    29. Skin Cancers
    3,239
    0.60
    30
    0.12
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,221
    0.59
    1,326
    5.22
    31. Hepatitis C
    2,451
    0.45
    6
    0.02
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,216
    0.41
    77
    0.30
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2,198
    0.40
    18
    0.07
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,045
    0.38
    81
    0.32
    35. Anemia
    1,672
    0.31
    0
    0.00
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,622
    0.30
    2,292
    9.02
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    1,443
    0.27
    432
    1.70
    38. Skin Disease
    1,440
    0.27
    45
    0.18
    39. Epilepsy
    1,337
    0.25
    81
    0.32
    40. Cervical Cancer
    1,154
    0.21
    132
    0.52
    41. Malnutrition
    775
    0.14
    660
    2.60
    42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    701
    0.13
    12
    0.05
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    690
    0.13
    147
    0.58
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    677
    0.12
    4
    0.02
    45. Drug Use
    654
    0.12
    36
    0.14
    46. HIV/AIDS
    520
    0.10
    308
    1.21
    47. Asthma
    494
    0.09
    326
    1.28
    48. Osteoarthritis
    481
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    49. Schizophrenia
    424
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    50. Violence
    409
    0.08
    384
    1.51
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Eritrea ERITREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    3.27
    154
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    28.19
    15
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    5.79
    136
    4. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    6.95
    146
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    1.05
    166
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    2.50
    170
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    3.56
    151
    8. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    6.91
    19
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    7.50
    10
    10. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    6.26
    4
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    2.26
    78
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    1.73
    126
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    3.62
    63
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    1.58
    112
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    12.74
    69
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    4.30
    43
    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.