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Australia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Australia and Namibia 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.

Namibia
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
Australia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Namibia NAMIBIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    67.8
    74.0
    70.8
    11
    7
    10
     
    45.0
    49.3
    47.1
    113
    100
    105
    1970
    67.8
    74.4
    71.0
    22
    17
    19
     
    50.8
    54.8
    52.8
    114
    105
    110
    1980
    70.9
    78.0
    74.3
    14
    9
    10
     
    56.0
    60.0
    57.9
    114
    113
    114
    1990
    74.0
    80.2
    77.0
    8
    8
    5
     
    59.5
    63.7
    61.5
    123
    122
    124
    2000
    76.7
    82.2
    79.5
    6
    6
    5
     
    56.2
    58.5
    57.4
    142
    147
    144
    2010
    79.6
    84.1
    81.9
    4
    7
    5
     
    61.3
    64.6
    63.0
    139
    140
    138
    2019
    81.3
    84.8
    83.0
    3
    9
    7
     
    60.6
    68.4
    64.6
    165
    142
    152
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Namibia NAMIBIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.3
    84.8
    3
    9
    60.6
    68.4
    165
    142
    Age 5
    81.6
    85.1
    3
    9
    63.5
    71.1
    173
    148
    Age 10
    81.6
    85.1
    3
    9
    63.8
    71.5
    173
    149
    Age 15
    81.6
    85.2
    3
    9
    64.1
    71.7
    173
    149
    Age 20
    81.7
    85.2
    3
    9
    64.6
    72.0
    173
    149
    Age 25
    81.9
    85.3
    3
    9
    65.2
    72.4
    173
    150
    Age 30
    82.1
    85.4
    3
    8
    65.8
    72.8
    173
    150
    Age 35
    82.3
    85.5
    2
    8
    66.6
    73.5
    173
    149
    Age 40
    82.5
    85.6
    2
    7
    67.6
    74.4
    173
    148
    Age 45
    82.8
    85.8
    2
    7
    69.0
    75.5
    172
    143
    Age 50
    83.2
    86.0
    1
    6
    70.7
    76.7
    171
    138
    Age 55
    83.7
    86.4
    1
    6
    72.6
    78.0
    171
    125
    Age 60
    84.4
    86.8
    1
    7
    74.7
    79.3
    170
    118
    Age 65
    85.2
    87.4
    1
    7
    77.0
    80.7
    170
    113
    Age 70
    86.2
    88.1
    1
    7
    79.5
    82.3
    169
    114
    Age 75
    87.5
    89.0
    1
    9
    82.4
    84.4
    165
    119
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.2
    3
    12
    85.7
    87.0
    158
    126
    Age 85
    91.3
    91.9
    10
    17
    89.2
    90.0
    153
    131
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Namibia NAMIBIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    37.36
    176
    105.72
    98
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22.63
    23
    18.25
    79
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.97
    58
    4.38
    143
    4. Stroke
    17.13
    179
    117.61
    46
    5. Lung Disease
    15.32
    141
    40.96
    26
    6. Breast Cancer
    14.85
    119
    14.84
    120
    7. Prostate Cancer
    14.71
    105
    25.79
    40
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.81
    43
    4.10
    166
    9. Suicide
    11.25
    57
    13.51
    36
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    8.50
    149
    61.52
    25
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.99
    176
    94.17
    31
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.62
    46
    1.37
    158
    13. Drug Use
    6.56
    3
    1.74
    57
    14. Lymphomas
    6.10
    38
    3.10
    144
    15. Kidney Disease
    5.16
    166
    25.76
    73
    16. Falls
    4.99
    102
    4.37
    118
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    4.82
    63
    4.68
    70
    18. Skin Cancers
    4.76
    4
    9.09
    2
    19. Liver Cancer
    4.61
    112
    3.04
    164
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.46
    158
    44.05
    14
    21. Leukemia
    4.40
    52
    1.66
    158
    22. Ovary Cancer
    4.28
    99
    3.01
    146
    23. Liver Disease
    3.89
    172
    23.50
    80
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.42
    125
    12.49
    19
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.35
    131
    4.18
    87
    26. Other Injuries
    3.28
    166
    10.07
    66
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.26
    62
    1.65
    120
    28. Stomach Cancer
    2.80
    162
    2.39
    172
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    2.62
    163
    6.25
    81
    30. Hypertension
    2.60
    172
    37.70
    28
    31. Other Neoplasms
    2.28
    47
    0.63
    76
    32. Oral Cancer
    2.22
    120
    7.84
    12
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2.12
    101
    1.63
    131
    34. Bladder Cancer
    2.11
    89
    1.39
    134
    35. Cervical Cancer
    1.78
    173
    16.57
    48
    36. Alcohol
    1.07
    110
    1.87
    64
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.02
    166
    9.38
    39
    38. Violence
    0.98
    156
    20.18
    18
    39. Skin Disease
    0.98
    111
    2.57
    36
    40. Asthma
    0.96
    136
    15.49
    38
    41. Epilepsy
    0.86
    145
    2.41
    49
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.71
    136
    2.22
    61
    43. Drownings
    0.66
    165
    4.09
    43
    44. Birth Trauma
    0.57
    146
    6.21
    53
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.52
    173
    6.23
    44
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.51
    162
    38.12
    45
    47. Hepatitis C
    0.51
    18
    0.04
    119
    48. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.47
    37
    0.15
    116
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.42
    72
    0.78
    16
    50. Anemia
    0.23
    43
    0.00
    139
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    21,548
    15.79
    1,221
    7.20
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15,588
    11.42
    176
    1.04
    3. Stroke
    10,331
    7.57
    1,333
    7.86
    4. Lung Cancers
    8,769
    6.43
    59
    0.35
    5. Lung Disease
    8,487
    6.22
    461
    2.72
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6,209
    4.55
    54
    0.32
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,471
    3.28
    724
    4.27
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,446
    3.26
    1,464
    8.64
    9. Prostate Cancer
    3,766
    2.76
    94
    0.55
    10. Breast Cancer
    3,405
    2.49
    121
    0.71
    11. Suicide
    3,150
    2.31
    243
    1.43
    12. Kidney Disease
    3,139
    2.30
    322
    1.90
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    3,118
    2.28
    18
    0.11
    14. Falls
    3,116
    2.28
    62
    0.37
    15. Lymphomas
    3,039
    2.23
    46
    0.27
    16. Endocrine Disorders
    2,328
    1.71
    73
    0.43
    17. Skin Cancers
    2,319
    1.70
    108
    0.64
    18. Leukemia
    2,126
    1.56
    24
    0.14
    19. Liver Cancer
    2,036
    1.49
    45
    0.27
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    2,036
    1.49
    43
    0.25
    21. Drug Use
    1,783
    1.31
    32
    0.19
    22. Other Injuries
    1,642
    1.20
    207
    1.22
    23. Hypertension
    1,631
    1.20
    428
    2.53
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,571
    1.15
    162
    0.96
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,494
    1.09
    21
    0.12
    26. Liver Disease
    1,421
    1.04
    336
    1.98
    27. Stomach Cancer
    1,288
    0.94
    33
    0.19
    28. Other Neoplasms
    1,252
    0.92
    8
    0.05
    29. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,245
    0.91
    868
    5.12
    30. Bladder Cancer
    1,187
    0.87
    16
    0.09
    31. Ovary Cancer
    1,003
    0.73
    23
    0.14
    32. Oral Cancer
    972
    0.71
    100
    0.59
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    711
    0.52
    283
    1.67
    34. Skin Disease
    594
    0.44
    31
    0.18
    35. Uterin Cancer
    524
    0.38
    11
    0.06
    36. Asthma
    455
    0.33
    200
    1.18
    37. Alcohol
    380
    0.28
    28
    0.17
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    379
    0.28
    33
    0.19
    39. Cervical Cancer
    342
    0.25
    133
    0.78
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    296
    0.22
    645
    3.81
    41. Epilepsy
    285
    0.21
    49
    0.29
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    276
    0.20
    76
    0.45
    43. Low Birth Weight
    248
    0.18
    516
    3.04
    44. Violence
    243
    0.18
    450
    2.66
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    229
    0.17
    9
    0.05
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    188
    0.14
    2
    0.01
    47. Drownings
    177
    0.13
    110
    0.65
    48. Hepatitis C
    173
    0.13
    1
    0.01
    49. Anemia
    157
    0.12
    0
    0.00
    50. Birth Trauma
    140
    0.10
    345
    2.04
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.97
    58
    4.38
    143
    2. Breast Cancer
    14.85
    119
    14.84
    120
    3. Prostate Cancer
    14.71
    105
    25.79
    40
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.81
    43
    4.10
    166
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.62
    46
    1.37
    158
    6. Lymphomas
    6.10
    38
    3.10
    144
    7. Skin Cancers
    4.76
    4
    9.09
    2
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.61
    112
    3.04
    164
    9. Leukemia
    4.40
    52
    1.66
    158
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.28
    99
    3.01
    146
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.26
    62
    1.65
    120
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.80
    162
    2.39
    172
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.22
    120
    7.84
    12
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.12
    101
    1.63
    131
    15. Bladder Cancer
    2.11
    89
    1.39
    134
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.78
    173
    16.57
    48
    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.