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Compare Singapore 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
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Uganda UGANDA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    61.7
    65.7
    63.7
    47
    50
    45
    		  
    42.7
    45.9
    44.2
    122
    121
    122
    1970
    65.4
    70.2
    67.7
    45
    45
    44
    		  
    48.4
    51.4
    49.9
    123
    119
    122
    1980
    68.9
    74.2
    71.5
    33
    36
    29
    		  
    48.6
    51.6
    50.1
    146
    144
    144
    1990
    71.9
    76.9
    74.3
    28
    30
    30
    		  
    48.1
    51.8
    49.9
    162
    162
    162
    2000
    76.1
    80.1
    78.1
    11
    24
    15
    		  
    45.8
    47.2
    46.5
    170
    171
    170
    2010
    79.2
    84.7
    82.0
    8
    3
    3
    		  
    57.2
    59.5
    58.4
    157
    158
    156
    2015
    80.0
    86.1
    83.1
    10
    2
    3
    		  
    60.3
    64.3
    62.3
    154
    154
    154
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Uganda UGANDA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.0
    86.1
    10
    2
    		  
    60.3
    64.3
    154
    154
    Age 5
    80.2
    86.3
    13
    2
    		  
    64.1
    67.6
    160
    158
    Age 10
    80.3
    86.4
    12
    2
    		  
    65.1
    68.4
    159
    157
    Age 15
    80.3
    86.4
    13
    2
    		  
    65.6
    68.9
    158
    158
    Age 20
    80.4
    86.5
    13
    2
    		  
    66.3
    69.5
    159
    157
    Age 25
    80.6
    86.6
    11
    2
    		  
    67.3
    70.3
    158
    156
    Age 30
    80.8
    86.6
    10
    2
    		  
    68.3
    71.2
    153
    155
    Age 35
    81.0
    86.8
    10
    2
    		  
    69.4
    72.2
    149
    154
    Age 40
    81.2
    86.9
    10
    2
    		  
    70.7
    73.2
    145
    153
    Age 45
    81.4
    87.0
    10
    2
    		  
    72.1
    74.4
    135
    149
    Age 50
    81.8
    87.2
    10
    2
    		  
    73.5
    75.5
    125
    147
    Age 55
    82.2
    87.5
    11
    2
    		  
    75.1
    76.7
    118
    144
    Age 60
    82.8
    88.0
    12
    2
    		  
    76.6
    77.9
    115
    142
    Age 65
    83.7
    88.6
    14
    2
    		  
    78.4
    79.4
    115
    136
    Age 70
    85.0
    89.5
    15
    2
    		  
    80.4
    81.2
    115
    134
    Age 75
    86.6
    90.6
    15
    1
    		  
    82.9
    83.5
    116
    134
    Age 80
    88.8
    92.3
    12
    1
    		  
    85.8
    86.2
    116
    132
    Age 85
    91.7
    94.8
    7
    1
    		  
    89.2
    89.6
    121
    132
    Age 90
    95.0
    97.6
    6
    1
    		  
    93.0
    93.3
    122
    128
    Age 95
    98.8
    100.8
    8
    1
    		  
    97.2
    97.5
    122
    118
    Age 100
    102.9
    104.5
    9
    2
    		  
    101.7
    101.9
    130
    118
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Uganda UGANDA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    65.19
    131
    		  
    67.64
    126
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    63.75
    56
    		  
    139.64
    28
    3. Stroke
    32.21
    155
    		  
    116.56
    58
    4. Lung Cancers
    23.34
    44
    		  
    2.30
    142
    5. Breast Cancer
    17.77
    71
    		  
    13.51
    112
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.65
    25
    		  
    5.52
    109
    7. Kidney Disease
    15.77
    73
    		  
    20.93
    29
    8. Liver Cancer
    9.82
    36
    		  
    7.87
    50
    9. Lung Disease
    9.43
    152
    		  
    18.10
    94
    10. Stomach Cancer
    7.84
    59
    		  
    4.88
    104
    11. Suicide
    7.69
    96
    		  
    18.67
    17
    12. Prostate Cancer
    7.65
    139
    		  
    47.72
    6
    13. Hypertension
    6.80
    157
    		  
    19.45
    61
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    5.92
    52
    		  
    2.10
    113
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.75
    157
    		  
    37.14
    7
    16. Oral Cancer
    4.71
    46
    		  
    4.42
    56
    17. Ovary Cancer
    4.23
    84
    		  
    5.48
    51
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    3.90
    169
    		  
    39.88
    50
    19. Lymphomas
    3.37
    122
    		  
    6.07
    51
    20. Liver Disease
    3.26
    166
    		  
    41.49
    11
    21. Leukemia
    2.95
    115
    		  
    3.79
    89
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.87
    151
    		  
    12.39
    34
    23. Falls
    2.78
    128
    		  
    23.62
    4
    24. Cervical Cancer
    2.75
    141
    		  
    27.03
    13
    25. Skin Disease
    2.37
    71
    		  
    9.08
    12
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.10
    102
    		  
    16.89
    5
    27. Uterin Cancer
    2.04
    85
    		  
    1.51
    107
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    1.98
    149
    		  
    18.79
    15
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    1.79
    169
    		  
    9.12
    69
    30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.52
    122
    		  
    2.18
    98
    31. Tuberculosis
    1.42
    119
    		  
    14.19
    58
    32. Asthma
    1.42
    126
    		  
    7.97
    65
    33. Low Birth Weight
    1.37
    160
    		  
    15.82
    46
    34. Other Injuries
    1.22
    172
    		  
    24.87
    24
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.10
    135
    		  
    53.91
    27
    36. Bladder Cancer
    1.01
    145
    		  
    0.63
    162
    37. Other Neoplasms
    0.87
    156
    		  
    4.21
    32
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.82
    143
    		  
    7.47
    43
    39. Dengue
    0.76
    16
    		  
    0.22
    61
    40. Violence
    0.58
    167
    		  
    20.93
    20
    41. Drownings
    0.48
    165
    		  
    12.77
    6
    42. Meningitis
    0.48
    133
    		  
    23.27
    25
    43. Skin Cancers
    0.46
    161
    		  
    2.08
    48
    44. Hepatitis B
    0.39
    93
    		  
    5.36
    7
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.39
    166
    		  
    14.31
    47
    46. Epilepsy
    0.33
    170
    		  
    10.94
    20
    47. Fires
    0.22
    166
    		  
    17.98
    3
    48. Appendicitis
    0.20
    109
    		  
    0.52
    78
    49. Alzheimers/Dementia
    0.19
    171
    		  
    3.17
    85
    50. Drug Use
    0.18
    151
    		  
    0.60
    115
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Uganda UGANDA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,228
    19.71
    		  
    8,586
    2.68
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,036
    18.82
    		  
    33,776
    10.53
    3. Stroke
    2,079
    9.69
    		  
    13,902
    4.33
    4. Lung Cancers
    1,524
    7.11
    		  
    328
    0.10
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,090
    5.08
    		  
    765
    0.24
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,013
    4.72
    		  
    3,584
    1.12
    7. Liver Cancer
    643
    3.00
    		  
    1,265
    0.39
    8. Breast Cancer
    622
    2.90
    		  
    1,119
    0.35
    9. Lung Disease
    603
    2.81
    		  
    2,412
    0.75
    10. Stomach Cancer
    510
    2.38
    		  
    661
    0.21
    11. Suicide
    478
    2.23
    		  
    4,323
    1.35
    12. Hypertension
    439
    2.05
    		  
    2,375
    0.74
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    390
    1.82
    		  
    301
    0.09
    14. Oral Cancer
    314
    1.46
    		  
    676
    0.21
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    276
    1.28
    		  
    10,133
    3.16
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    253
    1.18
    		  
    5,129
    1.60
    17. Lymphomas
    218
    1.02
    		  
    989
    0.31
    18. Liver Disease
    216
    1.01
    		  
    6,697
    2.09
    19. Prostate Cancer
    213
    1.00
    		  
    2,287
    0.71
    20. Leukemia
    187
    0.87
    		  
    733
    0.23
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    178
    0.83
    		  
    1,788
    0.56
    22. Falls
    173
    0.80
    		  
    4,706
    1.47
    23. Skin Disease
    154
    0.72
    		  
    1,562
    0.49
    24. Ovary Cancer
    147
    0.69
    		  
    393
    0.12
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    137
    0.64
    		  
    2,149
    0.67
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    120
    0.56
    		  
    4,884
    1.52
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    98
    0.46
    		  
    324
    0.10
    28. Cervical Cancer
    97
    0.45
    		  
    2,167
    0.68
    29. Tuberculosis
    93
    0.43
    		  
    4,674
    1.46
    30. Asthma
    90
    0.42
    		  
    1,194
    0.37
    31. Other Injuries
    75
    0.35
    		  
    7,425
    2.31
    32. Uterin Cancer
    73
    0.34
    		  
    106
    0.03
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    67
    0.31
    		  
    18,538
    5.78
    34. Bladder Cancer
    65
    0.30
    		  
    88
    0.03
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    65
    0.30
    		  
    6,172
    1.92
    36. Other Neoplasms
    57
    0.27
    		  
    671
    0.21
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    52
    0.24
    		  
    1,263
    0.39
    38. Dengue
    45
    0.21
    		  
    72
    0.02
    39. Low Birth Weight
    42
    0.20
    		  
    12,383
    3.86
    40. Skin Cancers
    30
    0.14
    		  
    294
    0.09
    41. Meningitis
    29
    0.14
    		  
    7,899
    2.46
    42. Violence
    29
    0.13
    		  
    6,598
    2.06
    43. Hepatitis B
    26
    0.12
    		  
    942
    0.29
    44. Drownings
    25
    0.12
    		  
    4,564
    1.42
    45. Epilepsy
    17
    0.08
    		  
    3,401
    1.06
    46. Fires
    13
    0.06
    		  
    5,866
    1.83
    47. Appendicitis
    13
    0.06
    		  
    91
    0.03
    48. Alzheimers/Dementia
    12
    0.06
    		  
    449
    0.14
    49. Birth Trauma
    12
    0.06
    		  
    11,206
    3.49
    50. Drug Use
    11
    0.05
    		  
    168
    0.05
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Uganda UGANDA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    23.34
    44
    		  
    2.30
    142
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.77
    71
    		  
    13.51
    112
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.65
    25
    		  
    5.52
    109
    4. Liver Cancer
    9.82
    36
    		  
    7.87
    50
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.84
    59
    		  
    4.88
    104
    6. Prostate Cancer
    7.65
    139
    		  
    47.72
    6
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    5.92
    52
    		  
    2.10
    113
    8. Oral Cancer
    4.71
    46
    		  
    4.42
    56
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.23
    84
    		  
    5.48
    51
    10. Lymphomas
    3.37
    122
    		  
    6.07
    51
    11. Leukemia
    2.95
    115
    		  
    3.79
    89
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.75
    141
    		  
    27.03
    13
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.10
    102
    		  
    16.89
    5
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.04
    85
    		  
    1.51
    107
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.01
    145
    		  
    0.63
    162
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.46
    161
    		  
    2.08
    48
     
     
     
    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.