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Compare Ukraine and Jamaica 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
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Jamaica JAMAICA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    66.2
    72.6
    69.3
    25
    19
    19
     
    62.5
    66.3
    64.4
    40
    44
    41
    1970
    65.8
    74.0
    69.8
    39
    21
    33
     
    66.6
    70.2
    68.4
    28
    47
    41
    1980
    64.6
    74.0
    69.2
    64
    39
    52
     
    69.1
    72.4
    70.7
    31
    53
    35
    1990
    65.6
    74.9
    70.1
    83
    51
    63
     
    69.9
    73.4
    71.6
    39
    65
    47
    2000
    62.4
    73.6
    67.9
    118
    79
    105
     
    69.7
    74.6
    72.1
    59
    70
    61
    2010
    64.7
    74.8
    69.8
    120
    96
    107
     
    72.5
    77.7
    75.0
    53
    58
    53
    2015
    66.3
    76.1
    71.3
    120
    91
    104
     
    73.9
    78.6
    76.2
    49
    58
    51
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Jamaica JAMAICA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    66.3
    76.1
    120
    91
     
    73.9
    78.6
    49
    58
    Age 5
    67.0
    76.8
    136
    98
     
    75.2
    79.7
    48
    54
    Age 10
    67.1
    76.8
    140
    99
     
    75.3
    79.8
    48
    54
    Age 15
    67.2
    76.9
    141
    99
     
    75.5
    79.9
    48
    53
    Age 20
    67.4
    77.0
    142
    101
     
    75.7
    80.0
    48
    53
    Age 25
    67.8
    77.2
    149
    101
     
    76.1
    80.2
    46
    53
    Age 30
    68.4
    77.4
    151
    100
     
    76.6
    80.6
    46
    49
    Age 35
    69.2
    77.7
    153
    100
     
    77.3
    81.0
    42
    47
    Age 40
    70.1
    78.1
    156
    99
     
    78.1
    81.4
    39
    45
    Age 45
    71.2
    78.6
    161
    97
     
    78.8
    81.9
    37
    43
    Age 50
    72.3
    79.1
    162
    94
     
    79.6
    82.4
    36
    44
    Age 55
    73.8
    79.8
    158
    93
     
    80.3
    82.9
    33
    44
    Age 60
    75.4
    80.5
    156
    92
     
    81.2
    83.6
    34
    45
    Age 65
    77.8
    81.7
    133
    92
     
    82.3
    84.5
    35
    47
    Age 70
    80.3
    83.0
    120
    95
     
    83.8
    85.7
    39
    47
    Age 75
    83.1
    84.9
    104
    95
     
    85.7
    87.3
    41
    47
    Age 80
    86.3
    87.1
    92
    98
     
    88.2
    89.4
    32
    41
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.1
    84
    102
     
    91.1
    92.0
    27
    30
    Age 90
    93.7
    93.5
    81
    107
     
    94.4
    95.1
    23
    23
    Age 95
    97.8
    97.5
    69
    119
     
    98.2
    98.7
    29
    23
    Age 100
    102.2
    101.9
    58
    136
     
    102.5
    102.7
    28
    20
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Jamaica JAMAICA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    384.18
    2
     
    77.16
    112
    2. Stroke
    133.05
    41
     
    115.44
    63
    3. HIV/AIDS
    38.94
    40
     
    48.87
    36
    4. Liver Disease
    29.73
    28
     
    4.79
    156
    5. Lung Cancers
    21.35
    55
     
    17.46
    63
    6. Breast Cancer
    21.24
    43
     
    20.06
    50
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.08
    22
     
    9.39
    70
    8. Suicide
    16.98
    23
     
    1.22
    167
    9. Other Injuries
    16.22
    58
     
    4.00
    161
    10. Prostate Cancer
    13.19
    108
     
    52.12
    5
    11. Stomach Cancer
    13.07
    28
     
    8.40
    55
    12. Lung Disease
    13.03
    129
     
    11.91
    137
    13. Tuberculosis
    11.68
    63
     
    0.23
    157
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.58
    41
     
    5.22
    118
    15. Alcohol
    10.57
    5
     
    0.77
    87
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    10.04
    130
     
    12.68
    112
    17. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8.64
    155
     
    17.47
    125
    18. Hypertension
    8.15
    149
     
    38.48
    10
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    6.88
    112
     
    9.37
    62
    20. Drownings
    6.73
    43
     
    1.42
    136
    21. Cervical Cancer
    6.39
    104
     
    12.75
    59
    22. Oral Cancer
    6.10
    23
     
    1.64
    139
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    5.57
    55
     
    3.88
    79
    24. Ovary Cancer
    5.51
    49
     
    4.21
    85
    25. Falls
    5.08
    93
     
    2.18
    145
    26. Uterin Cancer
    4.98
    14
     
    4.15
    23
    27. Poisonings
    4.70
    26
     
    1.04
    96
    28. Low Birth Weight
    4.55
    116
     
    8.10
    82
    29. Violence
    4.48
    95
     
    27.22
    16
    30. Fires
    4.20
    63
     
    1.88
    95
    31. Leukemia
    3.50
    101
     
    4.77
    40
    32. Diabetes Mellitus
    3.34
    171
     
    76.62
    11
    33. Lymphomas
    2.89
    127
     
    7.93
    9
    34. Bladder Cancer
    2.86
    61
     
    1.40
    119
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.78
    83
     
    3.38
    71
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.51
    89
     
    2.41
    93
    37. Drug Use
    2.43
    44
     
    2.65
    38
    38. Liver Cancer
    2.30
    159
     
    4.75
    101
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.29
    111
     
    3.86
    89
    40. Kidney Disease
    2.20
    172
     
    20.00
    37
    41. Skin Cancers
    2.04
    51
     
    1.42
    99
    42. Asthma
    1.64
    120
     
    2.84
    102
    43. Birth Trauma
    1.42
    120
     
    2.91
    96
    44. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.28
    140
     
    4.83
    51
    45. Other Neoplasms
    1.10
    148
     
    2.71
    82
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.92
    140
     
    4.32
    84
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.91
    64
     
    0.50
    92
    48. Epilepsy
    0.90
    140
     
    2.88
    66
    49. Endocrine Disorders
    0.70
    170
     
    4.84
    100
    50. Meningitis
    0.51
    131
     
    2.30
    81
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Jamaica JAMAICA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    329,331
    50.26
     
    2,166
    12.11
    2. Stroke
    117,372
    17.91
     
    3,243
    18.13
    3. HIV/AIDS
    20,817
    3.18
     
    1,296
    7.25
    4. Liver Disease
    17,210
    2.63
     
    128
    0.71
    5. Lung Cancers
    14,576
    2.22
     
    456
    2.55
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12,676
    1.93
     
    254
    1.42
    7. Lung Disease
    10,722
    1.64
     
    336
    1.88
    8. Stomach Cancer
    9,173
    1.40
     
    227
    1.27
    9. Suicide
    9,165
    1.40
     
    33
    0.18
    10. Other Injuries
    8,704
    1.33
     
    112
    0.63
    11. Breast Cancer
    8,308
    1.27
     
    279
    1.56
    12. Inflammatory/Heart
    7,060
    1.08
     
    144
    0.81
    13. Hypertension
    6,802
    1.04
     
    1,081
    6.04
    14. Tuberculosis
    6,297
    0.96
     
    6
    0.03
    15. Alcohol
    6,002
    0.92
     
    20
    0.11
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    5,048
    0.77
     
    348
    1.95
    17. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,481
    0.68
     
    495
    2.77
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    3,995
    0.61
     
    103
    0.57
    19. Prostate Cancer
    3,799
    0.58
     
    649
    3.63
    20. Oral Cancer
    3,779
    0.58
     
    44
    0.25
    21. Drownings
    3,342
    0.51
     
    40
    0.22
    22. Falls
    3,053
    0.47
     
    62
    0.34
    23. Poisonings
    2,593
    0.40
     
    29
    0.16
    24. Fires
    2,477
    0.38
     
    53
    0.30
    25. Violence
    2,377
    0.36
     
    749
    4.18
    26. Bladder Cancer
    2,260
    0.34
     
    40
    0.22
    27. Cervical Cancer
    2,210
    0.34
     
    177
    0.99
    28. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,191
    0.33
     
    2,117
    11.83
    29. Ovary Cancer
    2,183
    0.33
     
    60
    0.34
    30. Leukemia
    2,182
    0.33
     
    128
    0.71
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2,148
    0.33
     
    62
    0.35
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    2,144
    0.33
     
    261
    1.46
    33. Lymphomas
    1,862
    0.28
     
    209
    1.17
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,769
    0.27
     
    92
    0.52
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,609
    0.25
     
    63
    0.35
    36. Liver Cancer
    1,585
    0.24
     
    129
    0.72
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,551
    0.24
     
    106
    0.59
    38. Skin Cancers
    1,487
    0.23
     
    39
    0.22
    39. Kidney Disease
    1,358
    0.21
     
    550
    3.08
    40. Low Birth Weight
    1,270
    0.19
     
    223
    1.25
    41. Drug Use
    1,236
    0.19
     
    73
    0.41
    42. Asthma
    1,212
    0.19
     
    80
    0.45
    43. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1,001
    0.15
     
    141
    0.79
    44. Other Neoplasms
    706
    0.11
     
    72
    0.40
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    583
    0.09
     
    14
    0.08
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    448
    0.07
     
    119
    0.66
    47. Epilepsy
    427
    0.07
     
    79
    0.44
    48. Birth Trauma
    396
    0.06
     
    80
    0.45
    49. Parkinson's Disease
    371
    0.06
     
    66
    0.37
    50. Endocrine Disorders
    357
    0.05
     
    134
    0.75
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Jamaica JAMAICA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.35
    55
     
    17.46
    63
    2. Breast Cancer
    21.24
    43
     
    20.06
    50
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.08
    22
     
    9.39
    70
    4. Prostate Cancer
    13.19
    108
     
    52.12
    5
    5. Stomach Cancer
    13.07
    28
     
    8.40
    55
    6. Cervical Cancer
    6.39
    104
     
    12.75
    59
    7. Oral Cancer
    6.10
    23
     
    1.64
    139
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    5.57
    55
     
    3.88
    79
    9. Ovary Cancer
    5.51
    49
     
    4.21
    85
    10. Uterin Cancer
    4.98
    14
     
    4.15
    23
    11. Leukemia
    3.50
    101
     
    4.77
    40
    12. Lymphomas
    2.89
    127
     
    7.93
    9
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.86
    61
     
    1.40
    119
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.51
    89
     
    2.41
    93
    15. Liver Cancer
    2.30
    159
     
    4.75
    101
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.04
    51
     
    1.42
    99
     
     
     
    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.