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Compare Portugal and Kuwait 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
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Kuwait KUWAIT
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    60.7
    66.3
    63.4
    52
    43
    48
    		  
    58.1
    61.5
    59.8
    63
    65
    64
    1970
    64.2
    70.8
    67.4
    51
    43
    45
    		  
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
    1980
    67.9
    75.1
    71.4
    36
    29
    30
    		  
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
    1990
    70.2
    77.3
    73.7
    38
    28
    33
    		  
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
    2000
    73.2
    80.0
    76.5
    34
    25
    31
    		  
    75.0
    78.8
    76.9
    22
    34
    28
    2010
    76.4
    82.6
    79.6
    27
    23
    25
    		  
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
    2015
    78.2
    83.9
    81.1
    27
    15
    21
    		  
    73.7
    76.0
    74.7
    51
    95
    76
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Kuwait KUWAIT
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    78.2
    83.9
    27
    15
    		  
    73.7
    76.0
    51
    95
    Age 5
    78.5
    84.2
    27
    14
    		  
    74.4
    76.6
    54
    101
    Age 10
    78.5
    84.2
    27
    14
    		  
    74.5
    76.6
    55
    101
    Age 15
    78.5
    84.3
    27
    14
    		  
    74.6
    76.7
    55
    104
    Age 20
    78.6
    84.3
    27
    14
    		  
    74.8
    76.8
    55
    105
    Age 25
    78.7
    84.4
    29
    15
    		  
    75.0
    76.8
    57
    106
    Age 30
    78.9
    84.4
    29
    15
    		  
    75.2
    76.9
    60
    107
    Age 35
    79.1
    84.5
    29
    15
    		  
    75.4
    77.0
    63
    108
    Age 40
    79.3
    84.7
    29
    13
    		  
    75.6
    77.2
    70
    110
    Age 45
    79.7
    84.9
    29
    12
    		  
    75.9
    77.3
    75
    112
    Age 50
    80.3
    85.2
    29
    12
    		  
    76.2
    77.5
    79
    116
    Age 55
    81.1
    85.5
    27
    12
    		  
    76.8
    77.9
    84
    118
    Age 60
    82.0
    86.0
    28
    12
    		  
    77.5
    78.4
    95
    132
    Age 65
    83.1
    86.5
    27
    16
    		  
    78.6
    79.3
    106
    139
    Age 70
    84.3
    87.2
    30
    20
    		  
    80.2
    80.7
    123
    154
    Age 75
    85.9
    88.1
    37
    29
    		  
    82.4
    82.7
    143
    166
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.5
    48
    38
    		  
    85.1
    85.3
    161
    168
    Age 85
    90.4
    91.6
    61
    50
    		  
    88.6
    88.6
    167
    172
    Age 90
    93.8
    94.6
    69
    50
    		  
    92.5
    92.5
    169
    176
    Age 95
    97.7
    98.2
    76
    58
    		  
    96.8
    96.8
    174
    180
    Age 100
    101.9
    102.2
    97
    65
    		  
    101.5
    101.5
    175
    180
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Kuwait KUWAIT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    51.90
    126
    		  
    47.73
    132
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    35.56
    167
    		  
    113.15
    56
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.25
    98
    		  
    34.53
    82
    4. Lung Cancers
    21.52
    51
    		  
    7.27
    110
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20.02
    11
    		  
    9.53
    69
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    19.26
    107
    		  
    23.32
    96
    7. Prostate Cancer
    19.01
    67
    		  
    10.39
    122
    8. Breast Cancer
    17.72
    73
    		  
    16.03
    91
    9. Stomach Cancer
    12.84
    29
    		  
    2.17
    163
    10. Lung Disease
    10.27
    146
    		  
    2.75
    171
    11. Liver Disease
    8.84
    122
    		  
    1.93
    171
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.57
    136
    		  
    14.43
    100
    13. Suicide
    8.49
    88
    		  
    0.86
    170
    14. Hypertension
    7.64
    151
    		  
    14.27
    110
    15. Kidney Disease
    7.05
    134
    		  
    12.82
    100
    16. Lymphomas
    6.91
    32
    		  
    4.11
    102
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    6.85
    45
    		  
    2.62
    100
    18. Alzheimers/Dementia
    6.61
    37
    		  
    0.60
    163
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    5.67
    91
    		  
    1.64
    157
    20. Oral Cancer
    5.47
    35
    		  
    0.95
    166
    21. Liver Cancer
    5.43
    85
    		  
    5.00
    97
    22. HIV/AIDS
    5.42
    88
    		  
    0.11
    149
    23. Leukemia
    4.71
    42
    		  
    3.89
    83
    24. Other Injuries
    4.54
    156
    		  
    4.08
    160
    25. Cervical Cancer
    4.44
    123
    		  
    1.59
    161
    26. Bladder Cancer
    4.37
    27
    		  
    4.59
    21
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.74
    61
    		  
    1.63
    113
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3.65
    109
    		  
    2.90
    136
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.16
    147
    		  
    2.30
    164
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    2.72
    160
    		  
    8.79
    79
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.60
    62
    		  
    5.98
    9
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.45
    37
    		  
    0.23
    167
    33. Other Neoplasms
    2.39
    102
    		  
    0.90
    153
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    2.26
    73
    		  
    1.10
    114
    35. Falls
    2.14
    148
    		  
    1.49
    157
    36. Epilepsy
    1.30
    118
    		  
    0.72
    158
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.20
    165
    		  
    6.78
    94
    38. Violence
    1.10
    146
    		  
    0.30
    171
    39. Tuberculosis
    1.05
    128
    		  
    2.92
    103
    40. Alcohol
    1.00
    78
    		  
    0.17
    130
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.86
    152
    		  
    1.38
    127
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.77
    146
    		  
    0.17
    171
    43. Anemia
    0.75
    80
    		  
    0.03
    161
    44. Hepatitis C
    0.74
    20
    		  
    1.12
    9
    45. Drownings
    0.66
    159
    		  
    0.70
    157
    46. Drug Use
    0.60
    114
    		  
    1.45
    66
    47. Asthma
    0.59
    162
    		  
    2.67
    104
    48. Fires
    0.44
    150
    		  
    1.26
    114
    49. Birth Trauma
    0.43
    163
    		  
    0.60
    152
    50. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.40
    150
    		  
    0.67
    144
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    12,757
    17.01
    		  
    523
    9.98
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    8,312
    11.09
    		  
    1,474
    28.11
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,202
    8.27
    		  
    404
    7.70
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,694
    6.26
    		  
    235
    4.48
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,291
    5.72
    		  
    110
    2.09
    6. Lung Cancers
    4,057
    5.41
    		  
    81
    1.55
    7. Stomach Cancer
    2,621
    3.50
    		  
    27
    0.51
    8. Lung Disease
    2,557
    3.41
    		  
    32
    0.61
    9. Prostate Cancer
    1,962
    2.62
    		  
    58
    1.10
    10. Hypertension
    1,955
    2.61
    		  
    151
    2.88
    11. Breast Cancer
    1,784
    2.38
    		  
    101
    1.92
    12. Kidney Disease
    1,765
    2.35
    		  
    140
    2.67
    13. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1,722
    2.30
    		  
    6
    0.12
    14. Liver Disease
    1,426
    1.90
    		  
    28
    0.53
    15. Lymphomas
    1,425
    1.90
    		  
    48
    0.91
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    1,407
    1.88
    		  
    32
    0.62
    17. Suicide
    1,324
    1.77
    		  
    33
    0.63
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    1,179
    1.57
    		  
    30
    0.58
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,114
    1.49
    		  
    410
    7.83
    20. Liver Cancer
    1,067
    1.42
    		  
    61
    1.16
    21. Bladder Cancer
    987
    1.32
    		  
    45
    0.85
    22. Leukemia
    909
    1.21
    		  
    64
    1.22
    23. Oral Cancer
    884
    1.18
    		  
    12
    0.23
    24. Other Injuries
    872
    1.16
    		  
    94
    1.79
    25. HIV/AIDS
    695
    0.93
    		  
    2
    0.03
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    643
    0.86
    		  
    18
    0.34
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    627
    0.84
    		  
    26
    0.50
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    583
    0.78
    		  
    10
    0.19
    29. Other Neoplasms
    509
    0.68
    		  
    13
    0.25
    30. Skin Cancers
    490
    0.65
    		  
    2
    0.05
    31. Falls
    433
    0.58
    		  
    45
    0.85
    32. Cervical Cancer
    419
    0.56
    		  
    9
    0.17
    33. Ovary Cancer
    388
    0.52
    		  
    16
    0.30
    34. Uterin Cancer
    332
    0.44
    		  
    29
    0.54
    35. Epilepsy
    227
    0.30
    		  
    19
    0.36
    36. Tuberculosis
    210
    0.28
    		  
    34
    0.65
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    195
    0.26
    		  
    14
    0.26
    38. Anemia
    192
    0.26
    		  
    1
    0.02
    39. Congenital Anomalies
    192
    0.26
    		  
    306
    5.84
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    172
    0.23
    		  
    5
    0.09
    41. Alcohol
    147
    0.20
    		  
    5
    0.09
    42. Violence
    136
    0.18
    		  
    12
    0.24
    43. Asthma
    129
    0.17
    		  
    34
    0.66
    44. Hepatitis C
    110
    0.15
    		  
    19
    0.36
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    103
    0.14
    		  
    10
    0.19
    46. Fires
    83
    0.11
    		  
    34
    0.66
    47. Drownings
    78
    0.10
    		  
    23
    0.44
    48. Drug Use
    74
    0.10
    		  
    34
    0.65
    49. Low Birth Weight
    67
    0.09
    		  
    237
    4.53
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    51
    0.07
    		  
    0
    0.00
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.52
    51
    		  
    7.27
    110
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20.02
    11
    		  
    9.53
    69
    3. Prostate Cancer
    19.01
    67
    		  
    10.39
    122
    4. Breast Cancer
    17.72
    73
    		  
    16.03
    91
    5. Stomach Cancer
    12.84
    29
    		  
    2.17
    163
    6. Lymphomas
    6.91
    32
    		  
    4.11
    102
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    6.85
    45
    		  
    2.62
    100
    8. Oral Cancer
    5.47
    35
    		  
    0.95
    166
    9. Liver Cancer
    5.43
    85
    		  
    5.00
    97
    10. Leukemia
    4.71
    42
    		  
    3.89
    83
    11. Cervical Cancer
    4.44
    123
    		  
    1.59
    161
    12. Bladder Cancer
    4.37
    27
    		  
    4.59
    21
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.74
    61
    		  
    1.63
    113
    14. Ovary Cancer
    3.65
    109
    		  
    2.90
    136
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.60
    62
    		  
    5.98
    9
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.45
    37
    		  
    0.23
    167
     
     
     
    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.