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Saint Lucia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Saint Lucia and Nigeria 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.

Nigeria
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
Saint Lucia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    55.1
    58.5
    56.8
    70
    71
    71
     
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    60.5
    64.1
    62.3
    68
    71
    69
     
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    68.7
    73.3
    71.0
    46
    67
    53
     
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    69.6
    73.5
    71.6
    60
    85
    73
     
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    71.6
    76.9
    74.2
    67
    72
    66
     
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    71.3
    77.7
    74.3
    85
    81
    82
     
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    71.3
    77.7
    85
    81
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    73.1
    79.3
    83
    70
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    73.2
    79.4
    84
    70
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    73.3
    79.5
    84
    70
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    73.5
    79.6
    82
    70
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    74.0
    79.8
    81
    68
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    74.5
    79.9
    76
    68
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    75.1
    80.2
    76
    68
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    75.6
    80.5
    76
    66
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    76.2
    80.9
    74
    62
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    77.0
    81.4
    72
    61
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    78.0
    82.1
    70
    58
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    79.2
    82.9
    69
    58
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    80.7
    83.9
    69
    55
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    82.3
    85.2
    69
    55
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    84.5
    86.7
    71
    54
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    86.8
    88.4
    79
    57
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    89.6
    90.5
    117
    74
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    76.66
    98
    88.68
    86
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    60.16
    150
    100.91
    107
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    59.14
    27
    33.50
    82
    4. Prostate Cancer
    46.15
    9
    20.40
    63
    5. Kidney Disease
    34.17
    41
    23.87
    88
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    27.43
    89
    98.12
    28
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    27.06
    55
    27.25
    54
    8. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    39
    20.56
    47
    9. Lung Disease
    21.32
    96
    20.77
    99
    10. Hypertension
    21.09
    77
    16.07
    103
    11. Violence
    18.65
    21
    11.97
    42
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.12
    103
    19.45
    59
    13. Liver Disease
    15.59
    105
    41.99
    21
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    13.71
    12
    5.49
    76
    15. Low Birth Weight
    11.00
    29
    14.70
    5
    16. Cervical Cancer
    10.57
    81
    21.11
    35
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    9.99
    20
    7.01
    35
    18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.43
    85
    4.32
    157
    19. Stomach Cancer
    9.38
    48
    2.52
    169
    20. Lung Cancers
    8.35
    111
    1.37
    178
    21. Suicide
    6.85
    118
    6.87
    117
    22. Other Injuries
    6.74
    103
    10.98
    56
    23. Skin Disease
    6.62
    11
    1.64
    90
    24. Lymphomas
    5.94
    46
    5.96
    45
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    5.38
    39
    5.60
    29
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    5.16
    110
    11.22
    5
    27. Drownings
    4.88
    28
    2.17
    107
    28. Alcohol
    4.33
    24
    1.16
    106
    29. Asthma
    4.32
    93
    10.71
    58
    30. Falls
    4.11
    123
    8.54
    40
    31. Epilepsy
    3.52
    13
    3.25
    23
    32. Pancreas Cancer
    3.34
    103
    2.64
    126
    33. Malnutrition
    3.01
    68
    2.36
    83
    34. Ovary Cancer
    2.75
    154
    3.90
    112
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.24
    99
    7.03
    31
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.89
    107
    78.99
    13
    37. Uterin Cancer
    1.88
    113
    1.60
    132
    38. Leukemia
    1.85
    155
    2.06
    151
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.80
    77
    2.05
    69
    40. Birth Trauma
    1.76
    98
    15.51
    2
    41. Liver Cancer
    1.64
    180
    6.19
    71
    42. Fires
    1.51
    92
    3.44
    37
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.50
    127
    0.75
    171
    44. Oral Cancer
    1.36
    165
    2.44
    107
    45. Tuberculosis
    1.24
    120
    99.13
    6
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.95
    87
    14.14
    17
    47. Drug Use
    0.92
    123
    5.81
    5
    48. Other Neoplasms
    0.80
    64
    0.50
    88
    49. Meningitis
    0.70
    98
    17.54
    9
    50. Encephalitis
    0.56
    69
    0.51
    76
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    188
    14.24
    57,744
    3.90
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    149
    11.29
    61,374
    4.14
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    140
    10.61
    22,497
    1.52
    4. Kidney Disease
    80
    6.06
    18,189
    1.23
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    66
    5.00
    207,281
    14.00
    6. Prostate Cancer
    56
    4.24
    5,914
    0.40
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    55
    4.17
    41,693
    2.82
    8. Lung Disease
    53
    4.02
    12,569
    0.85
    9. Hypertension
    52
    3.94
    10,692
    0.72
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    48
    3.64
    6,786
    0.46
    11. Violence
    37
    2.80
    18,407
    1.24
    12. Liver Disease
    35
    2.65
    38,326
    2.59
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    31
    2.35
    4,826
    0.33
    14. Breast Cancer
    25
    1.89
    11,884
    0.80
    15. Stomach Cancer
    22
    1.67
    2,129
    0.14
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21
    1.59
    4,152
    0.28
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    20
    1.52
    15,799
    1.07
    18. Lung Cancers
    19
    1.44
    1,295
    0.09
    19. Low Birth Weight
    17
    1.29
    95,959
    6.48
    20. Skin Disease
    16
    1.21
    1,468
    0.10
    21. Other Injuries
    15
    1.14
    22,696
    1.53
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    14
    1.06
    2,473
    0.17
    23. Suicide
    14
    1.06
    7,019
    0.47
    24. Lymphomas
    13
    0.98
    5,202
    0.35
    25. Cervical Cancer
    12
    0.91
    10,574
    0.71
    26. Falls
    11
    0.83
    7,528
    0.51
    27. Asthma
    10
    0.76
    8,192
    0.55
    28. Alcohol
    9
    0.68
    1,031
    0.07
    29. Drownings
    9
    0.68
    6,584
    0.44
    30. Pancreas Cancer
    8
    0.61
    1,975
    0.13
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    8
    0.61
    49,696
    3.36
    32. Malnutrition
    7
    0.53
    5,896
    0.40
    33. Epilepsy
    7
    0.53
    5,001
    0.34
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5
    0.38
    144,724
    9.77
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5
    0.38
    5,846
    0.39
    36. Liver Cancer
    4
    0.30
    5,289
    0.36
    37. Leukemia
    4
    0.30
    2,257
    0.15
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4
    0.30
    1,946
    0.13
    39. Tuberculosis
    3
    0.23
    127,335
    8.60
    40. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.23
    100,186
    6.76
    41. Oral Cancer
    3
    0.23
    2,238
    0.15
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    3
    0.23
    560
    0.04
    43. Ovary Cancer
    3
    0.23
    2,133
    0.14
    44. Fires
    3
    0.23
    7,132
    0.48
    45. Maternal Conditions
    2
    0.15
    23,540
    1.59
    46. Uterin Cancer
    2
    0.15
    679
    0.05
    47. Other Neoplasms
    2
    0.15
    290
    0.02
    48. Drug Use
    2
    0.15
    6,273
    0.42
    49. Meningitis
    1
    0.08
    43,651
    2.95
    50. Encephalitis
    1
    0.08
    937
    0.06
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    46.15
    9
    20.40
    63
    2. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    39
    20.56
    47
    3. Cervical Cancer
    10.57
    81
    21.11
    35
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.43
    85
    4.32
    157
    5. Stomach Cancer
    9.38
    48
    2.52
    169
    6. Lung Cancers
    8.35
    111
    1.37
    178
    7. Lymphomas
    5.94
    46
    5.96
    45
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    3.34
    103
    2.64
    126
    9. Ovary Cancer
    2.75
    154
    3.90
    112
    10. Uterin Cancer
    1.88
    113
    1.60
    132
    11. Leukemia
    1.85
    155
    2.06
    151
    12. Liver Cancer
    1.64
    180
    6.19
    71
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.50
    127
    0.75
    171
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.36
    165
    2.44
    107
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.00
    181
    2.29
    62
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.00
    183
    0.81
    166
    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.