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Liberia
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LIBERIA VS PERU
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Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola 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 Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia 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 Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Liberia and Peru 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
     
      Liberia LIBERIA   Peru PERU
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    38.9
    41.3
    40.1
    149
    144
    146
    		  
    46.7
    49.3
    48.0
    102
    101
    101
    1970
    41.3
    43.1
    42.2
    156
    156
    157
    		  
    52.4
    55.6
    53.9
    103
    102
    103
    1980
    43.4
    45.5
    44.4
    162
    163
    162
    		  
    58.3
    62.4
    60.3
    102
    103
    103
    1990
    41.8
    44.1
    42.9
    177
    178
    177
    		  
    63.5
    68.2
    65.8
    104
    104
    105
    2000
    42.0
    44.3
    43.1
    179
    178
    178
    		  
    66.9
    71.8
    69.3
    88
    99
    93
    2010
    58.4
    61.0
    59.7
    151
    152
    152
    		  
    71.2
    76.3
    73.7
    71
    79
    73
    2015
    60.8
    63.3
    62.0
    152
    157
    155
    		  
    73.1
    78.0
    75.5
    60
    66
    62
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Liberia LIBERIA   Peru PERU
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    60.8
    63.3
    152
    157
    		  
    73.1
    78.0
    60
    66
    Age 5
    65.8
    67.7
    148
    156
    		  
    74.4
    79.2
    53
    63
    Age 10
    66.3
    68.3
    148
    159
    		  
    74.7
    79.4
    52
    62
    Age 15
    66.8
    68.8
    147
    160
    		  
    74.8
    79.6
    52
    62
    Age 20
    67.3
    69.3
    144
    160
    		  
    75.2
    79.7
    51
    59
    Age 25
    68.0
    70.0
    146
    160
    		  
    75.6
    79.9
    50
    58
    Age 30
    68.6
    70.7
    147
    161
    		  
    76.1
    80.1
    49
    58
    Age 35
    69.3
    71.4
    152
    161
    		  
    76.6
    80.4
    48
    59
    Age 40
    70.2
    72.3
    154
    161
    		  
    77.1
    80.7
    48
    57
    Age 45
    71.2
    73.3
    160
    166
    		  
    77.6
    81.1
    46
    56
    Age 50
    72.3
    74.2
    161
    167
    		  
    78.3
    81.5
    44
    57
    Age 55
    73.6
    75.3
    162
    169
    		  
    79.2
    82.1
    44
    57
    Age 60
    75.2
    76.6
    165
    171
    		  
    80.2
    82.9
    47
    57
    Age 65
    77.0
    78.2
    167
    171
    		  
    81.5
    83.9
    49
    56
    Age 70
    79.2
    80.1
    169
    172
    		  
    83.2
    85.2
    48
    55
    Age 75
    81.8
    82.4
    169
    171
    		  
    85.2
    86.8
    52
    54
    Age 80
    84.7
    85.1
    171
    172
    		  
    87.8
    89.0
    50
    52
    Age 85
    88.3
    88.6
    173
    171
    		  
    90.9
    91.8
    35
    38
    Age 90
    92.4
    92.6
    171
    170
    		  
    94.6
    95.2
    19
    19
    Age 95
    96.9
    97.1
    169
    169
    		  
    98.6
    99.0
    11
    16
    Age 100
    101.6
    101.8
    164
    161
    		  
    102.9
    103.2
    6
    10
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Liberia LIBERIA   Peru PERU
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    158.16
    22
    		  
    73.15
    52
    2. Stroke
    103.89
    74
    		  
    37.12
    141
    3. Tuberculosis
    70.86
    12
    		  
    6.18
    81
    4. Coronary Heart Disease
    68.54
    125
    		  
    56.73
    144
    5. HIV/AIDS
    61.49
    32
    		  
    5.83
    85
    6. Lung Disease
    54.29
    9
    		  
    12.10
    136
    7. Malaria
    51.18
    23
    		  
    0.06
    64
    8. Diarrhoeal diseases
    41.78
    40
    		  
    3.66
    89
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    33.51
    69
    		  
    12.54
    134
    10. Asthma
    29.98
    4
    		  
    1.37
    127
    11. Prostate Cancer
    28.21
    24
    		  
    19.89
    61
    12. Maternal Conditions
    27.97
    14
    		  
    1.89
    76
    13. Malnutrition
    26.69
    35
    		  
    5.19
    66
    14. Liver Disease
    26.69
    38
    		  
    18.89
    71
    15. Meningitis
    25.75
    23
    		  
    2.22
    83
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    25.48
    31
    		  
    16.86
    87
    17. Cervical Cancer
    23.99
    17
    		  
    13.06
    54
    18. Birth Trauma
    18.20
    31
    		  
    2.68
    101
    19. Liver Cancer
    16.59
    13
    		  
    7.12
    60
    20. Low Birth Weight
    15.61
    48
    		  
    6.54
    101
    21. Other Injuries
    15.01
    64
    		  
    13.59
    75
    22. Kidney Disease
    15.00
    80
    		  
    16.13
    69
    23. Breast Cancer
    14.35
    105
    		  
    9.20
    151
    24. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    13.37
    16
    		  
    2.72
    86
    25. Hypertension
    12.79
    118
    		  
    7.57
    153
    26. Falls
    11.88
    28
    		  
    2.26
    142
    27. Anemia
    11.87
    15
    		  
    3.03
    38
    28. Epilepsy
    8.60
    31
    		  
    1.40
    113
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    8.33
    94
    		  
    8.79
    80
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    8.30
    65
    		  
    3.65
    113
    31. Fires
    7.90
    40
    		  
    1.81
    97
    32. Violence
    7.12
    72
    		  
    6.43
    79
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.82
    93
    		  
    5.34
    115
    34. Appendicitis
    5.68
    17
    		  
    1.12
    43
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    5.26
    73
    		  
    2.74
    103
    36. Drownings
    4.35
    79
    		  
    2.81
    99
    37. Suicide
    3.95
    140
    		  
    3.23
    146
    38. Stomach Cancer
    3.67
    127
    		  
    15.34
    20
    39. Skin Disease
    3.56
    54
    		  
    1.17
    101
    40. Hepatitis B
    3.08
    34
    		  
    0.42
    90
    41. Ovary Cancer
    3.06
    129
    		  
    3.50
    119
    42. Other Neoplasms
    2.98
    73
    		  
    1.51
    130
    43. Schistosomiasis
    2.82
    37
    		  
    0.00
    172
    44. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2.68
    161
    		  
    7.59
    82
    45. Parkinson's Disease
    2.61
    59
    		  
    1.33
    105
    46. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.26
    115
    		  
    1.03
    150
    47. Pertussis
    2.22
    24
    		  
    0.41
    63
    48. Measles
    2.12
    33
    		  
    0.03
    91
    49. Lymphomas
    1.84
    156
    		  
    5.57
    63
    50. Poisonings
    1.81
    66
    		  
    0.71
    122
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Liberia LIBERIA   Peru PERU
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,209
    13.46
    		  
    17,805
    16.03
    2. Malaria
    2,885
    9.22
    		  
    19
    0.02
    3. Tuberculosis
    1,927
    6.16
    		  
    1,538
    1.38
    4. HIV/AIDS
    1,921
    6.14
    		  
    1,668
    1.50
    5. Stroke
    1,810
    5.79
    		  
    8,882
    8.00
    6. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,608
    5.14
    		  
    1,012
    0.91
    7. Birth Trauma
    1,391
    4.45
    		  
    886
    0.80
    8. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,216
    3.89
    		  
    13,550
    12.20
    9. Low Birth Weight
    1,193
    3.82
    		  
    2,160
    1.94
    10. Maternal Conditions
    985
    3.15
    		  
    563
    0.51
    11. Lung Disease
    968
    3.09
    		  
    2,849
    2.56
    12. Meningitis
    901
    2.88
    		  
    637
    0.57
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    832
    2.66
    		  
    4,669
    4.20
    14. Malnutrition
    659
    2.11
    		  
    1,304
    1.17
    15. Asthma
    658
    2.10
    		  
    336
    0.30
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    626
    2.00
    		  
    3,016
    2.72
    17. Liver Disease
    616
    1.97
    		  
    4,684
    4.22
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    595
    1.90
    		  
    2,814
    2.53
    19. Other Injuries
    517
    1.65
    		  
    3,680
    3.31
    20. Liver Cancer
    370
    1.18
    		  
    1,730
    1.56
    21. Fires
    360
    1.15
    		  
    478
    0.43
    22. Kidney Disease
    333
    1.06
    		  
    3,911
    3.52
    23. Falls
    330
    1.06
    		  
    579
    0.52
    24. Epilepsy
    298
    0.95
    		  
    400
    0.36
    25. Anemia
    286
    0.92
    		  
    758
    0.68
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    266
    0.85
    		  
    655
    0.59
    27. Violence
    263
    0.84
    		  
    1,862
    1.68
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    261
    0.84
    		  
    945
    0.85
    29. Cervical Cancer
    261
    0.83
    		  
    1,716
    1.54
    30. Hypertension
    222
    0.71
    		  
    1,803
    1.62
    31. Drownings
    183
    0.58
    		  
    823
    0.74
    32. Prostate Cancer
    181
    0.58
    		  
    2,080
    1.87
    33. Breast Cancer
    174
    0.56
    		  
    1,209
    1.09
    34. Pertussis
    170
    0.54
    		  
    134
    0.12
    35. Measles
    150
    0.48
    		  
    10
    0.01
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    147
    0.47
    		  
    1,363
    1.23
    37. Appendicitis
    128
    0.41
    		  
    284
    0.26
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    113
    0.36
    		  
    674
    0.61
    39. Suicide
    109
    0.35
    		  
    942
    0.85
    40. Syphilis
    101
    0.32
    		  
    245
    0.22
    41. Poisonings
    79
    0.25
    		  
    207
    0.19
    42. Skin Disease
    78
    0.25
    		  
    291
    0.26
    43. Stomach Cancer
    76
    0.24
    		  
    3,680
    3.31
    44. Hepatitis B
    73
    0.23
    		  
    112
    0.10
    45. Other Neoplasms
    63
    0.20
    		  
    374
    0.34
    46. Schistosomiasis
    59
    0.19
    		  
    0
    0.00
    47. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    58
    0.19
    		  
    1,802
    1.62
    48. Lymphomas
    49
    0.16
    		  
    1,369
    1.23
    49. Tetanus
    49
    0.16
    		  
    68
    0.06
    50. Leishmaniasis
    44
    0.14
    		  
    52
    0.05
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Liberia LIBERIA   Peru PERU
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    28.21
    24
    		  
    19.89
    61
    2. Cervical Cancer
    23.99
    17
    		  
    13.06
    54
    3. Liver Cancer
    16.59
    13
    		  
    7.12
    60
    4. Breast Cancer
    14.35
    105
    		  
    9.20
    151
    5. Stomach Cancer
    3.67
    127
    		  
    15.34
    20
    6. Ovary Cancer
    3.06
    129
    		  
    3.50
    119
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2.68
    161
    		  
    7.59
    82
    8. Lymphomas
    1.84
    156
    		  
    5.57
    63
    9. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
    		  
    0.89
    155
    10. Oral Cancer
    1.61
    141
    		  
    1.17
    160
    11. Skin Cancers
    1.56
    90
    		  
    1.50
    95
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    1.41
    134
    		  
    5.14
    61
    13. Lung Cancers
    1.38
    159
    		  
    10.43
    92
    14. Leukemia
    1.02
    162
    		  
    3.85
    85
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.82
    152
    		  
    1.51
    110
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.74
    153
    		  
    1.31
    134
     
     
     
    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.