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Luxembourg
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Luxembourg and Mauritania 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.

Mauritania
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Luxembourg Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Mauritania MAURITANIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.1
    71.9
    68.9
    26
    23
    23
     
    41.5
    45.7
    43.5
    131
    123
    129
    1970
    67.0
    73.8
    70.3
    25
    22
    24
     
    45.5
    49.9
    47.6
    135
    129
    133
    1980
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    29
    18
    23
     
    50.5
    54.7
    52.5
    135
    133
    134
    1990
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    30
    15
    23
     
    55.6
    59.5
    57.5
    140
    136
    137
    2000
    74.5
    80.9
    77.8
    24
    14
    19
     
    58.4
    61.6
    60.0
    133
    132
    134
    2010
    78.0
    83.1
    80.6
    17
    16
    17
     
    60.5
    63.5
    62.0
    142
    145
    143
    2019
    80.6
    84.2
    82.4
    12
    13
    12
     
    68.1
    68.7
    68.4
    119
    141
    131
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Mauritania MAURITANIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.6
    84.2
    12
    13
    68.1
    68.7
    119
    141
    Age 5
    80.9
    84.4
    12
    15
    73.8
    73.6
    71
    129
    Age 10
    80.9
    84.4
    12
    15
    74.2
    73.9
    68
    127
    Age 15
    80.9
    84.4
    12
    15
    74.3
    74.1
    68
    127
    Age 20
    81.0
    84.5
    14
    15
    74.6
    74.3
    69
    127
    Age 25
    81.1
    84.5
    14
    15
    74.9
    74.6
    69
    127
    Age 30
    81.1
    84.6
    14
    15
    75.3
    74.9
    70
    127
    Age 35
    81.2
    84.6
    15
    18
    75.7
    75.2
    70
    127
    Age 40
    81.4
    84.7
    17
    17
    76.1
    75.7
    67
    128
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.8
    19
    17
    76.6
    76.2
    66
    129
    Age 50
    81.9
    85.1
    19
    16
    77.2
    76.9
    67
    131
    Age 55
    82.4
    85.4
    19
    16
    78.1
    77.8
    66
    134
    Age 60
    82.9
    85.8
    22
    20
    79.1
    78.9
    71
    135
    Age 65
    83.8
    86.4
    21
    21
    80.6
    80.3
    70
    131
    Age 70
    85.2
    87.2
    16
    19
    82.3
    82.1
    68
    125
    Age 75
    86.8
    88.3
    14
    17
    84.6
    84.4
    67
    127
    Age 80
    88.7
    89.8
    15
    18
    87.1
    87.0
    69
    123
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.6
    32
    21
    90.1
    90.2
    71
    112
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Mauritania MAURITANIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    48.90
    164
    97.58
    114
    2. Lung Cancers
    25.47
    25
    2.77
    163
    3. Breast Cancer
    20.22
    49
    14.72
    122
    4. Lung Disease
    18.82
    109
    16.35
    131
    5. Stroke
    18.65
    174
    74.41
    100
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18.33
    77
    19.76
    53
    7. Prostate Cancer
    11.88
    125
    18.54
    72
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.34
    57
    5.29
    146
    9. Suicide
    8.62
    88
    5.47
    132
    10. Liver Disease
    8.07
    141
    25.88
    73
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.58
    171
    84.48
    39
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.48
    30
    1.67
    151
    13. Other Injuries
    7.14
    99
    8.96
    76
    14. Kidney Disease
    6.35
    159
    28.66
    67
    15. Ovary Cancer
    5.99
    32
    3.39
    128
    16. Lymphomas
    5.72
    54
    2.74
    157
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.83
    171
    33.08
    83
    18. Leukemia
    4.71
    31
    0.73
    176
    19. Falls
    4.59
    111
    6.66
    73
    20. Liver Cancer
    4.48
    116
    12.80
    20
    21. Stomach Cancer
    4.48
    125
    6.03
    91
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    4.44
    74
    4.39
    78
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    4.17
    88
    4.87
    54
    24. Other Neoplasms
    4.02
    21
    0.44
    93
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.87
    116
    4.86
    90
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.62
    165
    31.87
    44
    27. Bladder Cancer
    3.49
    41
    2.05
    93
    28. Hypertension
    3.39
    164
    16.11
    102
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.03
    72
    1.31
    140
    30. Alcohol
    2.81
    40
    0.69
    132
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    77
    1.46
    141
    32. Cervical Cancer
    1.93
    170
    27.42
    20
    33. Oral Cancer
    1.92
    137
    2.03
    130
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.92
    90
    2.41
    54
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    1.87
    179
    7.27
    46
    36. Epilepsy
    1.53
    95
    1.97
    72
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.36
    95
    1.53
    91
    38. Malnutrition
    1.15
    96
    13.89
    20
    39. Drug Use
    1.05
    113
    2.66
    30
    40. Low Birth Weight
    0.65
    175
    15.92
    3
    41. Schizophrenia
    0.56
    6
    0.00
    130
    42. Anemia
    0.51
    22
    0.00
    132
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.51
    174
    4.26
    67
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.44
    163
    44.13
    41
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.42
    40
    0.21
    86
    46. Violence
    0.42
    180
    13.71
    31
    47. Asthma
    0.39
    170
    8.59
    70
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.39
    23
    0.11
    87
    49. HIV/AIDS
    0.32
    132
    7.20
    66
    50. Skin Disease
    0.31
    159
    2.17
    54
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    655
    18.64
    1,636
    6.92
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    298
    8.48
    251
    1.06
    3. Lung Cancers
    260
    7.40
    60
    0.25
    4. Stroke
    257
    7.31
    1,307
    5.53
    5. Lung Disease
    242
    6.89
    275
    1.16
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    131
    3.73
    110
    0.47
    7. Breast Cancer
    113
    3.22
    189
    0.80
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    111
    3.16
    2,756
    11.66
    9. Kidney Disease
    91
    2.59
    555
    2.35
    10. Other Injuries
    88
    2.50
    343
    1.45
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    82
    2.33
    39
    0.17
    12. Liver Disease
    75
    2.13
    586
    2.48
    13. Suicide
    69
    1.96
    141
    0.60
    14. Prostate Cancer
    64
    1.82
    118
    0.50
    15. Lymphomas
    64
    1.82
    65
    0.28
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    62
    1.76
    69
    0.29
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    61
    1.74
    594
    2.51
    18. Falls
    61
    1.74
    140
    0.59
    19. Hypertension
    54
    1.54
    286
    1.21
    20. Leukemia
    53
    1.51
    22
    0.09
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    53
    1.51
    197
    0.83
    22. Stomach Cancer
    51
    1.45
    132
    0.56
    23. Liver Cancer
    49
    1.39
    312
    1.32
    24. Other Neoplasms
    49
    1.39
    7
    0.03
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    49
    1.39
    110
    0.47
    26. Bladder Cancer
    44
    1.25
    42
    0.18
    27. Ovary Cancer
    35
    1.00
    43
    0.18
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    32
    0.91
    30
    0.13
    29. Alcohol
    25
    0.71
    16
    0.07
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    25
    0.71
    1,158
    4.90
    31. Skin Cancers
    22
    0.63
    50
    0.21
    32. Malnutrition
    19
    0.54
    462
    1.96
    33. Oral Cancer
    19
    0.54
    45
    0.19
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    19
    0.54
    34
    0.14
    35. Epilepsy
    17
    0.48
    75
    0.32
    36. Uterin Cancer
    16
    0.46
    17
    0.07
    37. Cervical Cancer
    10
    0.28
    333
    1.41
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    10
    0.28
    665
    2.81
    39. Drug Use
    9
    0.26
    71
    0.30
    40. Anemia
    8
    0.23
    0
    0.00
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.20
    83
    0.35
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6
    0.17
    1,656
    7.01
    43. Schizophrenia
    6
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    44. Asthma
    5
    0.14
    170
    0.72
    45. Skin Disease
    5
    0.14
    47
    0.20
    46. Hepatitis C
    4
    0.11
    3
    0.01
    47. Multiple Sclerosis
    4
    0.11
    5
    0.02
    48. Low Birth Weight
    3
    0.09
    2,014
    8.52
    49. Osteoarthritis
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    50. Fires
    3
    0.09
    123
    0.52
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    25.47
    25
    2.77
    163
    2. Breast Cancer
    20.22
    49
    14.72
    122
    3. Prostate Cancer
    11.88
    125
    18.54
    72
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.34
    57
    5.29
    146
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.48
    30
    1.67
    151
    6. Ovary Cancer
    5.99
    32
    3.39
    128
    7. Lymphomas
    5.72
    54
    2.74
    157
    8. Leukemia
    4.71
    31
    0.73
    176
    9. Liver Cancer
    4.48
    116
    12.80
    20
    10. Stomach Cancer
    4.48
    125
    6.03
    91
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.49
    41
    2.05
    93
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.03
    72
    1.31
    140
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    77
    1.46
    141
    14. Cervical Cancer
    1.93
    170
    27.42
    20
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.92
    137
    2.03
    130
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.92
    90
    2.41
    54
    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.