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Japan
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Japan and Guyana 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.

Guyana
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
Japan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Guyana GUYANA
      Japan JAPAN   Guyana GUYANA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    65.3
    70.1
    67.7
    31
    35
    35
     
    54.8
    57.9
    56.3
    71
    75
    73
    1970
    69.4
    74.7
    72.0
    9
    13
    10
     
    57.8
    61.6
    59.7
    83
    85
    84
    1980
    73.6
    78.8
    76.1
    1
    5
    1
     
    58.2
    63.7
    60.9
    105
    94
    99
    1990
    75.9
    81.9
    78.8
    1
    1
    1
     
    59.1
    65.6
    62.3
    127
    115
    118
    2000
    77.6
    84.5
    81.1
    2
    1
    1
     
    62.7
    68.4
    65.4
    114
    116
    116
    2010
    79.5
    86.3
    83.0
    5
    1
    1
     
    63.4
    68.6
    65.9
    128
    126
    129
    2019
    81.5
    86.9
    84.3
    2
    1
    1
     
    62.5
    69.4
    65.7
    152
    135
    142
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Guyana GUYANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.5
    86.9
    2
    1
    62.5
    69.4
    152
    135
    Age 5
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    64.6
    71.2
    167
    147
    Age 10
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    64.8
    71.3
    168
    151
    Age 15
    81.8
    87.2
    2
    1
    65.0
    71.5
    168
    154
    Age 20
    81.9
    87.2
    2
    1
    65.3
    71.9
    168
    152
    Age 25
    82.0
    87.3
    2
    1
    66.3
    72.2
    166
    152
    Age 30
    82.1
    87.4
    2
    1
    67.5
    72.9
    166
    149
    Age 35
    82.2
    87.4
    3
    1
    68.2
    73.2
    167
    153
    Age 40
    82.4
    87.6
    3
    1
    69.2
    73.8
    166
    152
    Age 45
    82.6
    87.7
    3
    1
    70.5
    74.7
    166
    152
    Age 50
    82.9
    87.9
    3
    1
    71.5
    75.6
    167
    153
    Age 55
    83.4
    88.2
    3
    1
    73.4
    76.8
    165
    152
    Age 60
    84.0
    88.6
    3
    1
    75.1
    78.1
    165
    151
    Age 65
    84.8
    89.0
    4
    1
    77.7
    79.8
    153
    148
    Age 70
    86.0
    89.6
    2
    1
    79.6
    81.4
    168
    156
    Age 75
    87.3
    90.3
    6
    1
    83.7
    84.4
    103
    122
    Age 80
    89.0
    91.3
    8
    2
    85.3
    85.7
    172
    171
    Age 85
    91.4
    92.8
    9
    3
    91.0
    90.1
    26
    116
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Guyana GUYANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    30.62
    181
    192.95
    31
    2. Stroke
    23.21
    161
    149.26
    24
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    5.31
    135
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.56
    129
    42.19
    65
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    8.32
    96
    6. Lung Disease
    12.69
    156
    25.43
    78
    7. Suicide
    12.24
    49
    40.85
    2
    8. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    4.88
    110
    9. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    25.59
    23
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    2.70
    123
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7.87
    159
    3.28
    171
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.61
    154
    32.95
    45
    13. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    4.07
    126
    14. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    41.13
    12
    15. Other Injuries
    4.92
    133
    22.64
    4
    16. Liver Disease
    4.78
    164
    26.93
    68
    17. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    4.43
    105
    18. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    4.75
    77
    19. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    1.07
    152
    20. Other Neoplasms
    3.05
    31
    5.49
    10
    21. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    2.77
    131
    22. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    24.77
    25
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    2.49
    167
    7.16
    50
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    2.36
    135
    24.94
    3
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    2.33
    156
    1.31
    172
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.21
    175
    22.39
    63
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    2.74
    94
    28. Drownings
    2.12
    109
    18.48
    1
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.08
    163
    12.69
    18
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    3.50
    36
    31. Falls
    1.98
    173
    1.52
    177
    32. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    1.11
    150
    33. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.35
    182
    82.60
    14
    34. Hypertension
    1.07
    183
    45.77
    18
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.61
    169
    7.61
    26
    36. Tuberculosis
    0.53
    140
    18.83
    52
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.53
    161
    6.60
    74
    38. Epilepsy
    0.51
    176
    3.18
    26
    39. Hepatitis C
    0.50
    19
    0.04
    123
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.48
    56
    0.15
    143
    41. Skin Disease
    0.47
    142
    0.46
    144
    42. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    0.71
    152
    43. Malnutrition
    0.41
    118
    5.24
    53
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.40
    162
    1.69
    81
    45. Asthma
    0.36
    174
    3.57
    100
    46. Hepatitis B
    0.34
    77
    0.28
    84
    47. Drug Use
    0.33
    177
    2.12
    43
    48. Fires
    0.33
    161
    2.65
    61
    49. Low Birth Weight
    0.32
    183
    7.54
    57
    50. Schizophrenia
    0.31
    17
    0.15
    36
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Japan JAPAN   Guyana GUYANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    163,905
    14.84
    1,335
    18.58
    2. Stroke
    121,823
    11.03
    1,022
    14.22
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    107,899
    9.77
    302
    4.20
    4. Lung Cancers
    79,688
    7.21
    38
    0.53
    5. Lung Disease
    78,169
    7.08
    174
    2.42
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    57,340
    5.19
    59
    0.82
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    56,937
    5.15
    23
    0.32
    8. Stomach Cancer
    50,433
    4.57
    34
    0.47
    9. Kidney Disease
    44,779
    4.05
    233
    3.24
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    37,027
    3.35
    19
    0.26
    11. Liver Cancer
    29,384
    2.66
    29
    0.40
    12. Other Injuries
    22,068
    2.00
    167
    2.32
    13. Suicide
    19,466
    1.76
    315
    4.38
    14. Lymphomas
    19,273
    1.74
    32
    0.45
    15. Breast Cancer
    15,805
    1.43
    96
    1.34
    16. Other Neoplasms
    15,120
    1.37
    40
    0.56
    17. Liver Disease
    14,195
    1.29
    197
    2.74
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    14,007
    1.27
    9
    0.13
    19. Prostate Cancer
    13,515
    1.22
    123
    1.71
    20. Oesophagus Cancer
    12,316
    1.11
    8
    0.11
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    11,486
    1.04
    174
    2.42
    22. Bladder Cancer
    9,936
    0.90
    8
    0.11
    23. Falls
    9,736
    0.88
    11
    0.15
    24. Leukemia
    9,607
    0.87
    21
    0.29
    25. Drownings
    8,409
    0.76
    145
    2.02
    26. Oral Cancer
    8,333
    0.75
    20
    0.28
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,232
    0.75
    92
    1.28
    28. Hypertension
    6,673
    0.60
    320
    4.45
    29. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,433
    0.49
    579
    8.06
    30. Ovary Cancer
    5,061
    0.46
    18
    0.25
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,566
    0.41
    175
    2.44
    32. Cervical Cancer
    3,799
    0.34
    91
    1.27
    33. Uterin Cancer
    3,461
    0.31
    13
    0.18
    34. Tuberculosis
    3,459
    0.31
    137
    1.91
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,922
    0.26
    54
    0.75
    36. Skin Disease
    2,806
    0.25
    3
    0.04
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,731
    0.25
    48
    0.67
    38. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2,618
    0.24
    1
    0.01
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,555
    0.23
    13
    0.18
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    2,473
    0.22
    69
    0.96
    41. Hepatitis C
    2,220
    0.20
    0
    0.00
    42. Asthma
    1,922
    0.17
    25
    0.35
    43. Malnutrition
    1,910
    0.17
    37
    0.51
    44. Skin Cancers
    1,843
    0.17
    5
    0.07
    45. Epilepsy
    1,558
    0.14
    24
    0.33
    46. Hepatitis B
    1,423
    0.13
    2
    0.03
    47. Schizophrenia
    1,052
    0.10
    1
    0.01
    48. Fires
    1,007
    0.09
    19
    0.26
    49. Anemia
    875
    0.08
    99
    1.38
    50. Drug Use
    732
    0.07
    16
    0.22
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Guyana GUYANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    5.31
    135
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    8.32
    96
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    4.88
    110
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    25.59
    23
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    2.70
    123
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    4.07
    126
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    41.13
    12
    8. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    4.43
    105
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    4.75
    77
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    1.07
    152
    11. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    2.77
    131
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    24.77
    25
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    2.74
    94
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    3.50
    36
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    1.11
    150
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    0.71
    152
    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.