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Compare Spain 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
     
      Spain SPAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    71.7
    69.1
    22
    25
    22
     
    58.1
    61.5
    59.8
    63
    65
    64
    1970
    69.3
    74.9
    72.0
    11
    11
    7
     
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
    1980
    72.3
    78.5
    75.3
    6
    7
    6
     
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
    1990
    73.3
    80.5
    76.8
    14
    5
    9
     
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
    2000
    75.6
    82.5
    79.0
    15
    5
    7
     
    75.0
    78.8
    76.9
    22
    34
    28
    2010
    78.9
    85.0
    81.9
    11
    2
    4
     
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
    2015
    80.1
    85.5
    82.8
    9
    3
    5
     
    73.7
    76.0
    74.7
    51
    95
    76
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Spain SPAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.1
    85.5
    9
    3
     
    73.7
    76.0
    51
    95
    Age 5
    80.5
    85.8
    10
    3
     
    74.4
    76.6
    54
    101
    Age 10
    80.5
    85.8
    10
    3
     
    74.5
    76.6
    55
    101
    Age 15
    80.5
    85.8
    10
    3
     
    74.6
    76.7
    55
    104
    Age 20
    80.6
    85.9
    10
    3
     
    74.8
    76.8
    55
    105
    Age 25
    80.7
    85.9
    10
    3
     
    75.0
    76.8
    57
    106
    Age 30
    80.8
    86.0
    11
    4
     
    75.2
    76.9
    60
    107
    Age 35
    80.9
    86.1
    11
    4
     
    75.4
    77.0
    63
    108
    Age 40
    81.0
    86.1
    12
    5
     
    75.6
    77.2
    70
    110
    Age 45
    81.3
    86.3
    12
    5
     
    75.9
    77.3
    75
    112
    Age 50
    81.6
    86.5
    12
    5
     
    76.2
    77.5
    79
    116
    Age 55
    82.2
    86.9
    12
    5
     
    76.8
    77.9
    84
    118
    Age 60
    83.0
    87.3
    11
    5
     
    77.5
    78.4
    95
    132
    Age 65
    84.0
    87.8
    11
    4
     
    78.6
    79.3
    106
    139
    Age 70
    85.2
    88.3
    11
    4
     
    80.2
    80.7
    123
    154
    Age 75
    86.6
    89.1
    17
    8
     
    82.4
    82.7
    143
    166
    Age 80
    88.5
    90.3
    20
    15
     
    85.1
    85.3
    161
    168
    Age 85
    91.0
    92.1
    31
    26
     
    88.6
    88.6
    167
    172
    Age 90
    94.2
    94.8
    42
    39
     
    92.5
    92.5
    169
    176
    Age 95
    97.9
    98.2
    60
    56
     
    96.8
    96.8
    174
    180
    Age 100
    102.0
    102.1
    88
    77
     
    101.5
    101.5
    175
    180
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Spain SPAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    41.62
    163
     
    113.15
    56
    2. Stroke
    28.15
    161
     
    47.73
    132
    3. Lung Cancers
    27.15
    33
     
    7.27
    110
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    26.90
    11
     
    0.60
    163
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.97
    14
     
    9.53
    69
    6. Breast Cancer
    15.93
    92
     
    16.03
    91
    7. Prostate Cancer
    15.16
    97
     
    10.39
    122
    8. Lung Disease
    14.52
    122
     
    2.75
    171
    9. Hypertension
    10.01
    134
     
    14.27
    110
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.86
    143
     
    23.32
    96
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.43
    153
     
    34.53
    82
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.16
    42
     
    2.62
    100
    13. Stomach Cancer
    7.04
    65
     
    2.17
    163
    14. Kidney Disease
    6.96
    135
     
    12.82
    100
    15. Liver Disease
    6.66
    141
     
    1.93
    171
    16. Lymphomas
    6.02
    53
     
    4.11
    102
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.93
    74
     
    5.00
    97
    18. Bladder Cancer
    5.89
    6
     
    4.59
    21
    19. Other Injuries
    5.31
    146
     
    4.08
    160
    20. Suicide
    5.23
    121
     
    0.86
    170
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.22
    117
     
    2.30
    164
    22. Ovary Cancer
    4.65
    75
     
    2.90
    136
    23. Endocrine Disorders
    4.51
    104
     
    1.64
    157
    24. Other Neoplasms
    4.46
    25
     
    0.90
    153
    25. Leukemia
    4.27
    62
     
    3.89
    83
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.65
    164
     
    14.43
    100
    27. Congenital Anomalies
    3.43
    153
     
    8.79
    79
    28. Oral Cancer
    3.34
    76
     
    0.95
    166
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    3.30
    30
     
    1.10
    114
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2.94
    49
     
    5.98
    9
    31. Cervical Cancer
    2.64
    143
     
    1.59
    161
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.60
    84
     
    1.63
    113
    33. Falls
    2.52
    134
     
    1.49
    157
    34. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    49
     
    0.23
    167
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.01
    114
     
    0.17
    171
    36. HIV/AIDS
    1.77
    109
     
    0.11
    149
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.65
    153
     
    6.78
    94
    38. Skin Disease
    1.15
    103
     
    0.53
    135
    39. Asthma
    1.12
    133
     
    2.67
    104
    40. Hepatitis C
    0.97
    11
     
    1.12
    9
    41. Drug Use
    0.93
    93
     
    1.45
    66
    42. Drownings
    0.81
    153
     
    0.70
    157
    43. Birth Trauma
    0.80
    141
     
    0.60
    152
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.80
    142
     
    0.67
    144
    45. Epilepsy
    0.76
    156
     
    0.72
    158
    46. Violence
    0.64
    163
     
    0.30
    171
    47. Alcohol
    0.62
    98
     
    0.17
    130
    48. Poisonings
    0.61
    131
     
    0.69
    124
    49. Anemia
    0.58
    100
     
    0.03
    161
    50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.52
    164
     
    1.38
    127
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Spain SPAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    41,284
    13.65
     
    1,474
    28.11
    2. Alzheimers/Dementia
    30,203
    9.99
     
    6
    0.12
    3. Stroke
    29,577
    9.78
     
    523
    9.98
    4. Lung Cancers
    22,534
    7.45
     
    81
    1.55
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17,706
    5.85
     
    110
    2.09
    6. Lung Disease
    15,404
    5.09
     
    32
    0.61
    7. Hypertension
    10,972
    3.63
     
    151
    2.88
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    10,416
    3.44
     
    235
    4.48
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9,694
    3.21
     
    404
    7.70
    10. Kidney Disease
    7,499
    2.48
     
    140
    2.67
    11. Breast Cancer
    7,109
    2.35
     
    101
    1.92
    12. Prostate Cancer
    6,718
    2.22
     
    58
    1.10
    13. Stomach Cancer
    6,371
    2.11
     
    27
    0.51
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    6,325
    2.09
     
    32
    0.62
    15. Bladder Cancer
    5,770
    1.91
     
    45
    0.85
    16. Lymphomas
    5,400
    1.79
     
    48
    0.91
    17. Liver Cancer
    5,218
    1.73
     
    61
    1.16
    18. Liver Disease
    5,044
    1.67
     
    28
    0.53
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    4,942
    1.63
     
    26
    0.50
    20. Other Injuries
    4,710
    1.56
     
    94
    1.79
    21. Other Neoplasms
    4,291
    1.42
     
    13
    0.25
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    4,005
    1.32
     
    30
    0.58
    23. Leukemia
    3,722
    1.23
     
    64
    1.22
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    3,653
    1.21
     
    10
    0.19
    25. Suicide
    3,284
    1.09
     
    33
    0.63
    26. Oral Cancer
    2,601
    0.86
     
    12
    0.23
    27. Falls
    2,262
    0.75
     
    45
    0.85
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,091
    0.69
     
    18
    0.34
    29. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,057
    0.68
     
    5
    0.09
    30. Ovary Cancer
    2,035
    0.67
     
    16
    0.30
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,009
    0.66
     
    410
    7.83
    32. Skin Cancers
    1,794
    0.59
     
    2
    0.05
    33. Uterin Cancer
    1,553
    0.51
     
    29
    0.54
    34. Skin Disease
    1,236
    0.41
     
    7
    0.14
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    1,235
    0.41
     
    306
    5.84
    36. Asthma
    1,141
    0.38
     
    34
    0.66
    37. HIV/AIDS
    1,031
    0.34
     
    2
    0.03
    38. Cervical Cancer
    1,018
    0.34
     
    9
    0.17
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    844
    0.28
     
    10
    0.19
    40. Hepatitis C
    819
    0.27
     
    19
    0.36
    41. Anemia
    637
    0.21
     
    1
    0.02
    42. Epilepsy
    572
    0.19
     
    19
    0.36
    43. Drug Use
    512
    0.17
     
    34
    0.65
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    505
    0.17
     
    14
    0.26
    45. Low Birth Weight
    475
    0.16
     
    237
    4.53
    46. Drownings
    453
    0.15
     
    23
    0.44
    47. Poisonings
    431
    0.14
     
    18
    0.34
    48. Alcohol
    404
    0.13
     
    5
    0.09
    49. Tuberculosis
    342
    0.11
     
    34
    0.65
    50. Violence
    325
    0.11
     
    12
    0.24
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Spain SPAIN   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.15
    33
     
    7.27
    110
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.97
    14
     
    9.53
    69
    3. Breast Cancer
    15.93
    92
     
    16.03
    91
    4. Prostate Cancer
    15.16
    97
     
    10.39
    122
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.16
    42
     
    2.62
    100
    6. Stomach Cancer
    7.04
    65
     
    2.17
    163
    7. Lymphomas
    6.02
    53
     
    4.11
    102
    8. Liver Cancer
    5.93
    74
     
    5.00
    97
    9. Bladder Cancer
    5.89
    6
     
    4.59
    21
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.65
    75
     
    2.90
    136
    11. Leukemia
    4.27
    62
     
    3.89
    83
    12. Oral Cancer
    3.34
    76
     
    0.95
    166
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.94
    49
     
    5.98
    9
    14. Cervical Cancer
    2.64
    143
     
    1.59
    161
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.60
    84
     
    1.63
    113
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    49
     
    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.