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Compare United Kingdom and Solomon Islands 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
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    68.2
    74.2
    71.1
    9
    4
    9
     
    48.9
    50.4
    49.6
    94
    98
    96
    1970
    68.9
    75.2
    72.0
    13
    9
    9
     
    53.9
    55.4
    54.6
    97
    104
    99
    1980
    70.7
    76.8
    73.7
    16
    14
    17
     
    57.9
    59.3
    58.6
    106
    120
    112
    1990
    73.1
    78.8
    75.9
    17
    17
    16
     
    57.0
    57.8
    57.4
    134
    143
    139
    2000
    75.4
    80.2
    77.7
    19
    23
    22
     
    61.1
    62.3
    61.7
    123
    132
    129
    2010
    78.1
    82.2
    80.2
    15
    26
    21
     
    67.0
    69.8
    68.3
    107
    123
    116
    2015
    79.4
    83.0
    81.2
    18
    27
    20
     
    67.9
    70.8
    69.2
    108
    122
    118
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    79.4
    83.0
    18
    27
     
    67.9
    70.8
    108
    122
    Age 5
    79.7
    83.3
    17
    27
     
    70.0
    72.6
    110
    127
    Age 10
    79.8
    83.4
    17
    27
     
    70.3
    72.9
    108
    129
    Age 15
    79.8
    83.4
    17
    27
     
    70.5
    73.0
    107
    129
    Age 20
    79.9
    83.4
    18
    27
     
    70.8
    73.3
    107
    130
    Age 25
    80.0
    83.5
    18
    27
     
    71.3
    73.6
    107
    131
    Age 30
    80.2
    83.6
    18
    27
     
    71.7
    74.0
    109
    131
    Age 35
    80.4
    83.7
    18
    27
     
    72.1
    74.4
    110
    131
    Age 40
    80.7
    83.8
    17
    27
     
    72.5
    74.9
    112
    131
    Age 45
    81.0
    84.1
    17
    28
     
    73.1
    75.4
    113
    135
    Age 50
    81.4
    84.3
    17
    29
     
    73.9
    76.1
    116
    139
    Age 55
    82.0
    84.7
    15
    29
     
    74.9
    76.9
    124
    142
    Age 60
    82.7
    85.3
    14
    29
     
    76.2
    77.9
    128
    140
    Age 65
    83.7
    86.0
    15
    29
     
    77.9
    79.3
    129
    141
    Age 70
    84.9
    86.9
    16
    28
     
    80.0
    81.0
    133
    142
    Age 75
    86.5
    88.1
    18
    28
     
    82.5
    83.2
    137
    143
    Age 80
    88.5
    89.8
    19
    30
     
    85.5
    85.9
    141
    147
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.0
    20
    31
     
    88.9
    89.2
    148
    153
    Age 90
    94.4
    94.9
    25
    36
     
    92.8
    93.1
    150
    154
    Age 95
    98.0
    98.3
    39
    43
     
    97.1
    97.3
    158
    154
    Age 100
    102.2
    102.3
    54
    55
     
    101.6
    101.8
    164
    157
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    60.10
    139
     
    72.46
    120
    2. Stroke
    34.68
    147
     
    110.42
    68
    3. Lung Cancers
    31.40
    18
     
    8.05
    102
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    24.35
    14
     
    6.42
    42
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    23.43
    102
     
    68.05
    54
    6. Breast Cancer
    22.10
    28
     
    25.89
    11
    7. Lung Disease
    21.36
    68
     
    25.84
    48
    8. Prostate Cancer
    20.61
    56
     
    10.85
    118
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.23
    39
     
    6.18
    101
    10. Liver Disease
    9.31
    119
     
    16.15
    84
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.64
    24
     
    0.64
    159
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.35
    40
     
    1.84
    123
    13. Lymphomas
    7.20
    28
     
    2.97
    126
    14. Other Injuries
    7.09
    127
     
    15.58
    62
    15. Ovary Cancer
    6.99
    22
     
    9.70
    4
    16. Suicide
    6.28
    103
     
    10.38
    66
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.91
    164
     
    92.47
    7
    18. Leukemia
    4.51
    52
     
    5.33
    22
    19. Hypertension
    4.50
    162
     
    7.58
    152
    20. Bladder Cancer
    4.49
    25
     
    0.73
    156
    21. Stomach Cancer
    4.39
    111
     
    2.35
    157
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    4.37
    5
     
    0.96
    122
    23. Falls
    4.06
    106
     
    4.20
    102
    24. Liver Cancer
    3.84
    127
     
    12.45
    25
    25. Drug Use
    3.83
    19
     
    1.43
    69
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    3.78
    146
     
    9.83
    50
    27. Low Birth Weight
    3.47
    134
     
    8.31
    81
    28. Kidney Disease
    3.32
    167
     
    24.77
    15
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    3.28
    122
     
    17.13
    19
    30. Uterin Cancer
    3.23
    38
     
    5.07
    13
    31. Skin Cancers
    3.03
    25
     
    1.61
    85
    32. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.97
    169
     
    20.37
    65
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.96
    150
     
    8.70
    68
    34. Other Neoplasms
    2.94
    76
     
    1.12
    146
    35. Oral Cancer
    2.73
    91
     
    3.21
    79
    36. Cervical Cancer
    2.49
    145
     
    19.17
    33
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.17
    100
     
    12.55
    18
    38. Alcohol
    1.70
    59
     
    0.25
    119
    39. Skin Disease
    1.65
    90
     
    5.27
    33
    40. Epilepsy
    1.43
    112
     
    3.70
    56
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.34
    4
     
    0.00
    172
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.19
    133
     
    28.08
    48
    43. Asthma
    0.97
    138
     
    33.11
    3
    44. Poisonings
    0.91
    108
     
    6.74
    11
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.82
    142
     
    8.75
    28
    46. Violence
    0.63
    165
     
    4.83
    92
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.61
    151
     
    7.66
    66
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.59
    82
     
    0.00
    172
    49. Drownings
    0.44
    167
     
    4.64
    76
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.42
    130
     
    0.00
    172
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    75,014
    17.21
     
    187
    7.06
    2. Stroke
    46,280
    10.62
     
    277
    10.48
    3. Lung Cancers
    36,956
    8.48
     
    22
    0.83
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    34,343
    7.88
     
    14
    0.54
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30,776
    7.06
     
    240
    9.05
    6. Lung Disease
    27,763
    6.37
     
    60
    2.28
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18,181
    4.17
     
    18
    0.69
    8. Breast Cancer
    12,760
    2.93
     
    44
    1.66
    9. Prostate Cancer
    12,101
    2.78
     
    12
    0.45
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    8,756
    2.01
     
    3
    0.10
    11. Lymphomas
    8,633
    1.98
     
    10
    0.39
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    8,614
    1.98
     
    5
    0.19
    13. Liver Disease
    7,654
    1.76
     
    48
    1.81
    14. Other Injuries
    6,507
    1.49
     
    68
    2.57
    15. Parkinson's Disease
    6,131
    1.41
     
    2
    0.08
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,088
    1.40
     
    247
    9.33
    17. Bladder Cancer
    5,794
    1.33
     
    2
    0.09
    18. Hypertension
    5,747
    1.32
     
    18
    0.67
    19. Stomach Cancer
    5,328
    1.22
     
    8
    0.31
    20. Leukemia
    5,224
    1.20
     
    24
    0.89
    21. Falls
    4,877
    1.12
     
    14
    0.54
    22. Kidney Disease
    4,428
    1.02
     
    68
    2.56
    23. Liver Cancer
    4,392
    1.01
     
    39
    1.48
    24. Suicide
    4,381
    1.01
     
    34
    1.30
    25. Ovary Cancer
    4,214
    0.97
     
    14
    0.53
    26. Other Neoplasms
    3,640
    0.84
     
    3
    0.12
    27. Skin Cancers
    3,318
    0.76
     
    5
    0.20
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    3,156
    0.72
     
    63
    2.37
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,052
    0.70
     
    27
    1.00
    30. Oral Cancer
    2,790
    0.64
     
    9
    0.35
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,620
    0.60
     
    32
    1.21
    32. Drug Use
    2,460
    0.56
     
    6
    0.23
    33. Skin Disease
    2,146
    0.49
     
    15
    0.56
    34. Congenital Anomalies
    2,103
    0.48
     
    76
    2.85
    35. Uterin Cancer
    2,072
    0.48
     
    7
    0.25
    36. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,008
    0.46
     
    85
    3.21
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,632
    0.37
     
    109
    4.13
    38. Low Birth Weight
    1,539
    0.35
     
    76
    2.86
    39. Alcohol
    1,276
    0.29
     
    1
    0.05
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    1,259
    0.29
     
    0
    0.01
    41. Cervical Cancer
    1,196
    0.27
     
    31
    1.17
    42. Epilepsy
    1,146
    0.26
     
    19
    0.72
    43. Asthma
    1,092
    0.25
     
    82
    3.10
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,050
    0.24
     
    25
    0.95
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    761
    0.17
     
    0
    0.02
    46. Poisonings
    641
    0.15
     
    28
    1.08
    47. Violence
    402
    0.09
     
    24
    0.89
    48. Tuberculosis
    362
    0.08
     
    82
    3.10
    49. Fires
    335
    0.08
     
    23
    0.86
    50. Drownings
    303
    0.07
     
    26
    0.97
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    31.40
    18
     
    8.05
    102
    2. Breast Cancer
    22.10
    28
     
    25.89
    11
    3. Prostate Cancer
    20.61
    56
     
    10.85
    118
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.23
    39
     
    6.18
    101
    5. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.64
    24
     
    0.64
    159
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.35
    40
     
    1.84
    123
    7. Lymphomas
    7.20
    28
     
    2.97
    126
    8. Ovary Cancer
    6.99
    22
     
    9.70
    4
    9. Leukemia
    4.51
    52
     
    5.33
    22
    10. Bladder Cancer
    4.49
    25
     
    0.73
    156
    11. Stomach Cancer
    4.39
    111
     
    2.35
    157
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.84
    127
     
    12.45
    25
    13. Uterin Cancer
    3.23
    38
     
    5.07
    13
    14. Skin Cancers
    3.03
    25
     
    1.61
    85
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.73
    91
     
    3.21
    79
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.49
    145
     
    19.17
    33
     
     
     
    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.