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Compare New Zealand and Uganda 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
     
      New Zealand NEW ZEALAND   Uganda UGANDA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    68.7
    73.9
    71.2
    6
    9
    7
    		  
    42.7
    45.9
    44.2
    122
    121
    122
    1970
    68.2
    74.5
    71.3
    18
    16
    14
    		  
    48.4
    51.4
    49.9
    123
    119
    122
    1980
    70.0
    75.8
    72.8
    22
    21
    22
    		  
    48.6
    51.6
    50.1
    146
    144
    144
    1990
    72.5
    78.4
    75.4
    21
    22
    20
    		  
    48.1
    51.8
    49.9
    162
    162
    162
    2000
    76.1
    81.3
    78.6
    11
    10
    11
    		  
    45.8
    47.2
    46.5
    170
    171
    170
    2010
    79.0
    82.8
    80.9
    9
    18
    13
    		  
    57.2
    59.5
    58.4
    157
    158
    156
    2015
    80.0
    83.3
    81.6
    12
    26
    17
    		  
    60.3
    64.3
    62.3
    154
    154
    154
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      New Zealand NEW ZEALAND   Uganda UGANDA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.0
    83.3
    12
    26
    		  
    60.3
    64.3
    154
    154
    Age 5
    80.5
    83.7
    9
    25
    		  
    64.1
    67.6
    160
    158
    Age 10
    80.5
    83.7
    9
    25
    		  
    65.1
    68.4
    159
    157
    Age 15
    80.6
    83.8
    9
    25
    		  
    65.6
    68.9
    158
    158
    Age 20
    80.8
    83.9
    9
    24
    		  
    66.3
    69.5
    159
    157
    Age 25
    81.0
    84.0
    8
    23
    		  
    67.3
    70.3
    158
    156
    Age 30
    81.2
    84.1
    7
    22
    		  
    68.3
    71.2
    153
    155
    Age 35
    81.4
    84.2
    6
    21
    		  
    69.4
    72.2
    149
    154
    Age 40
    81.7
    84.4
    6
    20
    		  
    70.7
    73.2
    145
    153
    Age 45
    82.0
    84.6
    6
    19
    		  
    72.1
    74.4
    135
    149
    Age 50
    82.4
    84.9
    4
    18
    		  
    73.5
    75.5
    125
    147
    Age 55
    82.9
    85.3
    5
    17
    		  
    75.1
    76.7
    118
    144
    Age 60
    83.5
    85.8
    5
    18
    		  
    76.6
    77.9
    115
    142
    Age 65
    84.4
    86.4
    8
    18
    		  
    78.4
    79.4
    115
    136
    Age 70
    85.5
    87.3
    8
    16
    		  
    80.4
    81.2
    115
    134
    Age 75
    86.8
    88.4
    10
    19
    		  
    82.9
    83.5
    116
    134
    Age 80
    88.8
    89.9
    11
    24
    		  
    85.8
    86.2
    116
    132
    Age 85
    91.2
    91.9
    22
    34
    		  
    89.2
    89.6
    121
    132
    Age 90
    94.2
    94.5
    37
    54
    		  
    93.0
    93.3
    122
    128
    Age 95
    97.9
    98.0
    61
    72
    		  
    97.2
    97.5
    122
    118
    Age 100
    102.1
    102.0
    78
    96
    		  
    101.7
    101.9
    130
    118
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      New Zealand NEW ZEALAND   Uganda UGANDA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    62.78
    134
    		  
    67.64
    126
    2. Stroke
    28.73
    160
    		  
    116.56
    58
    3. Lung Cancers
    22.61
    47
    		  
    2.30
    142
    4. Lung Disease
    19.44
    82
    		  
    18.10
    94
    5. Alzheimers/Dementia
    19.02
    19
    		  
    3.17
    85
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.94
    62
    		  
    13.51
    112
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.41
    16
    		  
    5.52
    109
    8. Prostate Cancer
    17.06
    81
    		  
    47.72
    6
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.71
    137
    		  
    39.88
    50
    10. Suicide
    9.84
    72
    		  
    18.67
    17
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8.39
    156
    		  
    139.64
    28
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.19
    139
    		  
    37.14
    7
    13. Skin Cancers
    7.68
    1
    		  
    2.08
    48
    14. Falls
    7.56
    62
    		  
    23.62
    4
    15. Lymphomas
    6.49
    40
    		  
    6.07
    51
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    6.17
    49
    		  
    2.10
    113
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    6.16
    83
    		  
    18.79
    15
    18. Ovary Cancer
    5.73
    46
    		  
    5.48
    51
    19. Kidney Disease
    5.52
    148
    		  
    20.93
    29
    20. Hypertension
    5.43
    158
    		  
    19.45
    61
    21. Other Injuries
    5.28
    147
    		  
    24.87
    24
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    4.43
    83
    		  
    53.91
    27
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    4.16
    141
    		  
    9.12
    69
    24. Leukemia
    3.99
    77
    		  
    3.79
    89
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.81
    58
    		  
    16.89
    5
    26. Liver Cancer
    3.81
    128
    		  
    7.87
    50
    27. Stomach Cancer
    3.76
    125
    		  
    4.88
    104
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.45
    140
    		  
    12.39
    34
    29. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.13
    98
    		  
    7.47
    43
    30. Uterin Cancer
    3.05
    44
    		  
    1.51
    107
    31. Bladder Cancer
    2.93
    60
    		  
    0.63
    162
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    2.83
    48
    		  
    3.25
    33
    33. Low Birth Weight
    2.56
    144
    		  
    15.82
    46
    34. Drug Use
    2.39
    46
    		  
    0.60
    115
    35. Liver Disease
    2.37
    170
    		  
    41.49
    11
    36. Oral Cancer
    2.01
    124
    		  
    4.42
    56
    37. Other Neoplasms
    1.81
    120
    		  
    4.21
    32
    38. Cervical Cancer
    1.74
    158
    		  
    27.03
    13
    39. Violence
    1.64
    136
    		  
    20.93
    20
    40. Skin Disease
    1.49
    93
    		  
    9.08
    12
    41. Drownings
    1.39
    137
    		  
    12.77
    6
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.34
    131
    		  
    2.18
    98
    43. Alcohol
    1.29
    70
    		  
    0.77
    86
    44. Epilepsy
    0.96
    137
    		  
    10.94
    20
    45. Asthma
    0.89
    141
    		  
    7.97
    65
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.87
    136
    		  
    14.31
    47
    47. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.82
    22
    		  
    0.28
    65
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.55
    88
    		  
    7.51
    4
    49. Hepatitis C
    0.47
    50
    		  
    0.78
    17
    50. Osteoarthritis
    0.42
    7
    		  
    0.00
    172
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      New Zealand NEW ZEALAND   Uganda UGANDA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,571
    19.46
    		  
    8,586
    2.68
    2. Stroke
    2,138
    9.10
    		  
    13,902
    4.33
    3. Lung Cancers
    1,534
    6.53
    		  
    328
    0.10
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1,481
    6.30
    		  
    449
    0.14
    5. Lung Disease
    1,427
    6.08
    		  
    2,412
    0.75
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,274
    5.42
    		  
    765
    0.24
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    813
    3.46
    		  
    5,129
    1.60
    8. Breast Cancer
    624
    2.66
    		  
    1,119
    0.35
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    594
    2.53
    		  
    33,776
    10.53
    10. Prostate Cancer
    573
    2.44
    		  
    2,287
    0.71
    11. Falls
    552
    2.35
    		  
    4,706
    1.47
    12. Skin Cancers
    512
    2.18
    		  
    294
    0.09
    13. Suicide
    459
    1.95
    		  
    4,323
    1.35
    14. Lymphomas
    446
    1.90
    		  
    989
    0.31
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    418
    1.78
    		  
    301
    0.09
    16. Kidney Disease
    414
    1.76
    		  
    3,584
    1.12
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    393
    1.67
    		  
    4,884
    1.52
    18. Hypertension
    389
    1.66
    		  
    2,375
    0.74
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    385
    1.64
    		  
    10,133
    3.16
    20. Diarrhoeal diseases
    340
    1.45
    		  
    18,538
    5.78
    21. Oesophagus Cancer
    273
    1.16
    		  
    2,149
    0.67
    22. Leukemia
    267
    1.14
    		  
    733
    0.23
    23. Other Injuries
    258
    1.10
    		  
    7,425
    2.31
    24. Stomach Cancer
    252
    1.07
    		  
    661
    0.21
    25. Liver Cancer
    246
    1.05
    		  
    1,265
    0.39
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    220
    0.94
    		  
    364
    0.11
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    217
    0.92
    		  
    1,263
    0.39
    28. Bladder Cancer
    214
    0.91
    		  
    88
    0.03
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    199
    0.85
    		  
    1,788
    0.56
    30. Ovary Cancer
    196
    0.83
    		  
    393
    0.12
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    179
    0.76
    		  
    6,172
    1.92
    32. Liver Disease
    144
    0.61
    		  
    6,697
    2.09
    33. Oral Cancer
    131
    0.56
    		  
    676
    0.21
    34. Other Neoplasms
    131
    0.56
    		  
    671
    0.21
    35. Uterin Cancer
    114
    0.48
    		  
    106
    0.03
    36. Drug Use
    113
    0.48
    		  
    168
    0.05
    37. Skin Disease
    111
    0.47
    		  
    1,562
    0.49
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    92
    0.39
    		  
    324
    0.10
    39. Low Birth Weight
    91
    0.39
    		  
    12,383
    3.86
    40. Violence
    71
    0.30
    		  
    6,598
    2.06
    41. Alcohol
    66
    0.28
    		  
    126
    0.04
    42. Drownings
    63
    0.27
    		  
    4,564
    1.42
    43. Cervical Cancer
    58
    0.25
    		  
    2,167
    0.68
    44. Epilepsy
    52
    0.22
    		  
    3,401
    1.06
    45. Asthma
    50
    0.21
    		  
    1,194
    0.37
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    48
    0.20
    		  
    52
    0.02
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    41
    0.18
    		  
    1,132
    0.35
    48. Osteoarthritis
    32
    0.14
    		  
    0
    0.00
    49. Birth Trauma
    31
    0.13
    		  
    11,206
    3.49
    50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    25
    0.11
    		  
    0
    0.00
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      New Zealand NEW ZEALAND   Uganda UGANDA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    22.61
    47
    		  
    2.30
    142
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.94
    62
    		  
    13.51
    112
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.41
    16
    		  
    5.52
    109
    4. Prostate Cancer
    17.06
    81
    		  
    47.72
    6
    5. Skin Cancers
    7.68
    1
    		  
    2.08
    48
    6. Lymphomas
    6.49
    40
    		  
    6.07
    51
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    6.17
    49
    		  
    2.10
    113
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.73
    46
    		  
    5.48
    51
    9. Leukemia
    3.99
    77
    		  
    3.79
    89
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.81
    58
    		  
    16.89
    5
    11. Liver Cancer
    3.81
    128
    		  
    7.87
    50
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.76
    125
    		  
    4.88
    104
    13. Uterin Cancer
    3.05
    44
    		  
    1.51
    107
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.93
    60
    		  
    0.63
    162
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.01
    124
    		  
    4.42
    56
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.74
    158
    		  
    27.03
    13
     
     
     
    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.