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Italy
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Italy and Jamaica 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.

Jamaica
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   Jamaica JAMAICA
      Italy ITALY   Jamaica JAMAICA
           
    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
     
    62.5
    66.3
    64.4
    40
    44
    41
    1970
    68.7
    74.6
    71.6
    15
    14
    13
     
    66.6
    70.2
    68.4
    28
    47
    41
    1980
    70.7
    77.4
    73.9
    17
    12
    13
     
    69.1
    72.4
    70.7
    31
    53
    35
    1990
    73.6
    80.3
    76.9
    11
    7
    8
     
    69.9
    73.4
    71.6
    39
    65
    47
    2000
    76.3
    82.4
    79.4
    8
    5
    6
     
    69.8
    75.5
    72.6
    58
    59
    59
    2010
    79.3
    84.2
    81.8
    7
    6
    7
     
    72.5
    77.7
    75.0
    53
    58
    53
    2019
    80.9
    84.9
    83.0
    7
    8
    8
     
    74.4
    77.7
    76.0
    57
    82
    66
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Jamaica JAMAICA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.9
    84.9
    7
    8
    74.4
    77.7
    57
    82
    Age 5
    81.2
    85.1
    7
    8
    75.5
    78.6
    50
    78
    Age 10
    81.2
    85.2
    7
    8
    75.6
    78.7
    51
    77
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    75.7
    78.8
    51
    77
    Age 20
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    75.9
    78.9
    51
    78
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.3
    7
    8
    76.1
    79.1
    53
    77
    Age 30
    81.6
    85.3
    10
    9
    76.4
    79.3
    54
    76
    Age 35
    81.7
    85.4
    11
    9
    76.7
    79.6
    53
    74
    Age 40
    81.8
    85.5
    12
    10
    77.1
    80.0
    51
    73
    Age 45
    82.0
    85.6
    12
    10
    77.6
    80.4
    49
    71
    Age 50
    82.3
    85.8
    12
    9
    78.2
    81.0
    52
    69
    Age 55
    82.7
    86.1
    14
    9
    79.0
    81.8
    53
    64
    Age 60
    83.4
    86.5
    13
    9
    80.1
    82.6
    55
    61
    Age 65
    84.2
    87.1
    15
    11
    81.4
    83.8
    52
    58
    Age 70
    85.3
    87.7
    14
    11
    83.1
    85.2
    54
    54
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.7
    16
    14
    85.4
    86.9
    50
    50
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.8
    22
    16
    88.1
    89.1
    40
    42
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.5
    42
    22
    91.1
    91.5
    20
    25
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Jamaica JAMAICA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    42.43
    169
    49.69
    162
    2. Stroke
    25.15
    156
    70.26
    104
    3. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    14.66
    78
    4. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    25.54
    24
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.86
    135
    15.09
    133
    6. Lung Disease
    13.17
    152
    13.20
    151
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    13.25
    39
    8. Hypertension
    10.77
    127
    18.75
    89
    9. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    53.37
    3
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.21
    145
    61.66
    24
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    3.62
    94
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.30
    178
    11.23
    153
    13. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    7.00
    77
    14. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    3.14
    161
    15. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    7.87
    10
    16. Other Injuries
    5.34
    127
    2.77
    173
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.16
    165
    23.98
    84
    18. Other Neoplasms
    4.93
    15
    0.57
    80
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    4.79
    66
    5.56
    60
    20. Suicide
    4.33
    151
    2.28
    175
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    5.85
    38
    22. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    4.13
    63
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.13
    162
    14.23
    101
    24. Liver Disease
    3.92
    171
    4.80
    162
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.48
    127
    3.69
    118
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    1.77
    108
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    139
    4.11
    112
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    2.59
    164
    4.63
    124
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    6.42
    8
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    1.87
    141
    31. Falls
    2.13
    171
    2.34
    167
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    0.29
    168
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    22.18
    32
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    2.28
    95
    35. Hepatitis C
    1.36
    4
    0.00
    166
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.13
    165
    6.72
    67
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.07
    111
    0.85
    127
    38. Epilepsy
    0.87
    143
    1.48
    101
    39. Drug Use
    0.78
    132
    0.40
    169
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.64
    155
    1.06
    133
    41. Anemia
    0.62
    19
    0.00
    115
    42. Violence
    0.60
    173
    47.92
    4
    43. HIV/AIDS
    0.60
    123
    25.41
    38
    44. Skin Disease
    0.59
    137
    4.13
    19
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.56
    31
    0.11
    148
    46. Drownings
    0.46
    173
    0.34
    182
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    163
    1.82
    96
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.33
    180
    2.47
    92
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.33
    84
    0.31
    89
    50. Malnutrition
    0.31
    124
    1.43
    90
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Italy ITALY   Jamaica JAMAICA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97,116
    17.89
    1,726
    9.88
    2. Stroke
    62,633
    11.54
    2,415
    13.82
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    41,445
    7.64
    587
    3.36
    4. Lung Cancers
    34,152
    6.29
    472
    2.70
    5. Lung Disease
    32,382
    5.97
    452
    2.59
    6. Hypertension
    29,931
    5.51
    651
    3.73
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21,254
    3.92
    436
    2.49
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,836
    3.65
    2,077
    11.88
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,339
    3.01
    393
    2.25
    10. Breast Cancer
    13,868
    2.56
    413
    2.36
    11. Kidney Disease
    12,726
    2.34
    793
    4.54
    12. Other Injuries
    12,112
    2.23
    91
    0.52
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    12,095
    2.23
    119
    0.68
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10,252
    1.89
    231
    1.32
    15. Other Neoplasms
    9,984
    1.84
    19
    0.11
    16. Lymphomas
    9,670
    1.78
    251
    1.44
    17. Liver Cancer
    9,620
    1.77
    101
    0.58
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    8,431
    1.55
    176
    1.01
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    8,428
    1.55
    132
    0.76
    20. Prostate Cancer
    8,409
    1.55
    883
    5.05
    21. Leukemia
    6,728
    1.24
    129
    0.74
    22. Bladder Cancer
    6,711
    1.24
    60
    0.34
    23. Liver Disease
    5,559
    1.02
    155
    0.89
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,531
    1.02
    133
    0.76
    25. Falls
    4,222
    0.78
    82
    0.47
    26. Suicide
    4,042
    0.74
    70
    0.40
    27. Oral Cancer
    3,343
    0.62
    59
    0.34
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3,282
    0.60
    97
    0.56
    29. Skin Cancers
    3,239
    0.60
    10
    0.06
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,221
    0.59
    444
    2.54
    31. Hepatitis C
    2,451
    0.45
    0
    0.00
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,216
    0.41
    27
    0.15
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2,198
    0.40
    106
    0.61
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,045
    0.38
    74
    0.42
    35. Anemia
    1,672
    0.31
    0
    0.00
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,622
    0.30
    35
    0.20
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    1,443
    0.27
    139
    0.80
    38. Skin Disease
    1,440
    0.27
    145
    0.83
    39. Epilepsy
    1,337
    0.25
    46
    0.26
    40. Cervical Cancer
    1,154
    0.21
    358
    2.05
    41. Malnutrition
    775
    0.14
    48
    0.27
    42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    701
    0.13
    11
    0.06
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    690
    0.13
    82
    0.47
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    677
    0.12
    3
    0.02
    45. Drug Use
    654
    0.12
    13
    0.07
    46. HIV/AIDS
    520
    0.10
    757
    4.33
    47. Asthma
    494
    0.09
    65
    0.37
    48. Osteoarthritis
    481
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    49. Schizophrenia
    424
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    50. Violence
    409
    0.08
    1,484
    8.49
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Jamaica JAMAICA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    14.66
    78
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    25.54
    24
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    13.25
    39
    4. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    53.37
    3
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    3.62
    94
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    7.00
    77
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    3.14
    161
    8. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    7.87
    10
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    5.85
    38
    10. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    4.13
    63
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    1.77
    108
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    6.42
    8
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    1.87
    141
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    0.29
    168
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    22.18
    32
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    2.28
    95
    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.