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Djibouti
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Djibouti and South Africa 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.

South Africa
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
Djibouti Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    156
    150
    151
     
    47.4
    51.0
    49.2
    100
    96
    98
    1970
    41.9
    45.0
    43.4
    153
    149
    150
     
    50.4
    55.8
    53.0
    118
    101
    107
    1980
    46.5
    49.4
    47.9
    152
    150
    151
     
    53.9
    60.6
    57.2
    125
    112
    119
    1990
    49.5
    52.5
    51.0
    159
    158
    159
     
    57.9
    65.4
    61.6
    130
    118
    123
    2000
    55.7
    59.2
    57.4
    145
    143
    145
     
    54.6
    60.1
    57.3
    148
    140
    146
    2010
    59.8
    63.0
    61.3
    145
    148
    148
     
    55.5
    60.3
    58.0
    165
    154
    159
    2019
    64.1
    67.8
    65.8
    137
    147
    141
     
    62.2
    68.3
    65.3
    154
    145
    149
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    64.1
    67.8
    137
    147
    62.2
    68.3
    154
    145
    Age 5
    68.2
    71.5
    139
    144
    64.6
    70.5
    168
    153
    Age 10
    68.7
    72.0
    138
    145
    64.8
    70.7
    167
    157
    Age 15
    69.1
    72.3
    138
    145
    65.0
    70.8
    167
    158
    Age 20
    69.4
    72.5
    138
    144
    65.3
    71.2
    167
    158
    Age 25
    69.9
    72.8
    138
    145
    66.0
    71.8
    167
    157
    Age 30
    70.4
    73.3
    138
    145
    67.1
    72.8
    167
    152
    Age 35
    71.0
    73.9
    137
    145
    68.5
    74.1
    165
    141
    Age 40
    71.7
    74.7
    137
    143
    70.2
    75.4
    156
    131
    Age 45
    72.6
    75.6
    132
    141
    71.9
    76.8
    147
    118
    Age 50
    73.8
    76.7
    130
    139
    73.6
    78.0
    133
    107
    Age 55
    75.1
    77.8
    129
    135
    75.5
    79.2
    119
    101
    Age 60
    76.6
    79.0
    129
    129
    77.3
    80.5
    106
    100
    Age 65
    78.5
    80.4
    125
    122
    79.4
    82.0
    91
    96
    Age 70
    80.7
    82.2
    124
    122
    81.8
    83.6
    84
    90
    Age 75
    83.3
    84.4
    126
    123
    84.1
    85.4
    82
    88
    Age 80
    86.3
    87.0
    122
    121
    86.6
    87.4
    95
    97
    Age 85
    89.6
    90.2
    116
    109
    89.6
    90.1
    115
    122
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    121.27
    78
    83.76
    128
    2. Stroke
    117.12
    49
    80.50
    93
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    98.22
    27
    83.23
    40
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    49.56
    35
    33.37
    46
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    47.76
    44
    74.67
    16
    6. Liver Disease
    42.55
    19
    18.41
    95
    7. HIV/AIDS
    38.68
    27
    121.35
    9
    8. Hypertension
    38.28
    27
    33.86
    36
    9. Kidney Disease
    30.92
    53
    35.72
    35
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    29.07
    52
    22.70
    61
    11. Other Injuries
    27.05
    3
    10.77
    57
    12. Tuberculosis
    25.32
    43
    39.83
    26
    13. Malnutrition
    25.18
    4
    4.41
    56
    14. Breast Cancer
    23.76
    35
    18.21
    76
    15. Lung Disease
    21.95
    91
    31.41
    47
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    21.76
    29
    16.44
    118
    17. Low Birth Weight
    14.66
    6
    7.16
    63
    18. Meningitis
    13.72
    20
    6.74
    41
    19. Suicide
    11.95
    53
    23.49
    8
    20. Cervical Cancer
    11.24
    76
    20.99
    37
    21. Asthma
    10.33
    61
    13.63
    45
    22. Birth Trauma
    9.60
    30
    3.36
    78
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    8.20
    23
    6.23
    83
    24. Falls
    7.79
    57
    2.99
    150
    25. Malaria
    7.73
    40
    0.14
    56
    26. Prostate Cancer
    7.02
    145
    35.20
    22
    27. Ovary Cancer
    6.54
    23
    3.85
    115
    28. Violence
    6.49
    75
    37.54
    8
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.22
    63
    12.75
    17
    30. Leukemia
    5.83
    10
    3.34
    108
    31. Lymphomas
    5.68
    57
    6.08
    39
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.28
    147
    8.90
    89
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.75
    62
    4.52
    65
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    4.65
    63
    3.36
    130
    35. Pertussis
    4.54
    15
    1.79
    48
    36. Fires
    4.26
    24
    6.64
    4
    37. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.01
    45
    8.50
    16
    38. Maternal Conditions
    3.80
    52
    2.65
    62
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    3.36
    93
    11.70
    14
    40. Drownings
    3.12
    71
    4.06
    44
    41. Epilepsy
    3.08
    28
    3.28
    22
    42. Poisonings
    3.06
    16
    1.62
    54
    43. Lung Cancers
    2.88
    159
    18.34
    64
    44. Liver Cancer
    2.67
    173
    5.46
    87
    45. Bladder Cancer
    2.44
    71
    2.19
    83
    46. Oral Cancer
    2.34
    112
    3.18
    80
    47. Stomach Cancer
    2.21
    174
    3.68
    137
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.16
    63
    2.04
    70
    49. Alcohol
    2.04
    59
    1.93
    61
    50. Skin Disease
    1.91
    74
    2.91
    30
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    687
    10.27
    32,739
    7.20
    2. Stroke
    680
    10.17
    30,693
    6.75
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    671
    10.03
    39,341
    8.65
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    364
    5.44
    15,843
    3.49
    5. HIV/AIDS
    348
    5.20
    71,996
    15.84
    6. Liver Disease
    295
    4.41
    9,013
    1.98
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    284
    4.25
    30,188
    6.64
    8. Low Birth Weight
    251
    3.75
    6,250
    1.37
    9. Tuberculosis
    243
    3.63
    21,965
    4.83
    10. Other Injuries
    233
    3.48
    6,014
    1.32
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    229
    3.42
    13,014
    2.86
    12. Hypertension
    211
    3.16
    12,789
    2.81
    13. Kidney Disease
    186
    2.78
    15,302
    3.37
    14. Malnutrition
    170
    2.54
    2,381
    0.52
    15. Birth Trauma
    166
    2.48
    3,004
    0.66
    16. Lung Disease
    120
    1.79
    11,895
    2.62
    17. Meningitis
    117
    1.75
    3,660
    0.81
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    113
    1.69
    4,351
    0.96
    19. Suicide
    94
    1.41
    13,774
    3.03
    20. Breast Cancer
    91
    1.36
    4,533
    1.00
    21. Alzheimers & Dementia
    90
    1.35
    4,676
    1.03
    22. Asthma
    68
    1.02
    5,966
    1.31
    23. Malaria
    66
    0.99
    83
    0.02
    24. Violence
    64
    0.96
    21,000
    4.62
    25. Pertussis
    50
    0.75
    1,142
    0.25
    26. Leukemia
    45
    0.67
    1,464
    0.32
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    45
    0.67
    5,408
    1.19
    28. Falls
    45
    0.67
    1,399
    0.31
    29. Maternal Conditions
    40
    0.60
    1,700
    0.37
    30. Cervical Cancer
    40
    0.60
    5,555
    1.22
    31. Lymphomas
    40
    0.60
    2,818
    0.62
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    38
    0.57
    3,587
    0.79
    33. Fires
    33
    0.49
    3,618
    0.80
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    32
    0.48
    1,894
    0.42
    35. Drownings
    28
    0.42
    2,403
    0.53
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    27
    0.40
    3,486
    0.77
    37. Epilepsy
    26
    0.39
    1,870
    0.41
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    25
    0.37
    5,890
    1.30
    39. Poisonings
    25
    0.37
    975
    0.21
    40. Ovary Cancer
    23
    0.34
    951
    0.21
    41. Parkinson's Disease
    23
    0.34
    1,077
    0.24
    42. Lung Cancers
    20
    0.30
    7,705
    1.70
    43. Liver Cancer
    19
    0.28
    2,383
    0.52
    44. Oral Cancer
    17
    0.25
    1,406
    0.31
    45. Prostate Cancer
    17
    0.25
    4,374
    0.96
    46. Tetanus
    16
    0.24
    38
    0.01
    47. Bladder Cancer
    15
    0.22
    829
    0.18
    48. Alcohol
    15
    0.22
    987
    0.22
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    15
    0.22
    1,015
    0.22
    50. Leishmaniasis
    14
    0.21
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Djibouti DJIBOUTI   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    23.76
    35
    18.21
    76
    2. Cervical Cancer
    11.24
    76
    20.99
    37
    3. Prostate Cancer
    7.02
    145
    35.20
    22
    4. Ovary Cancer
    6.54
    23
    3.85
    115
    5. Leukemia
    5.83
    10
    3.34
    108
    6. Lymphomas
    5.68
    57
    6.08
    39
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.28
    147
    8.90
    89
    8. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.01
    45
    8.50
    16
    9. Lung Cancers
    2.88
    159
    18.34
    64
    10. Liver Cancer
    2.67
    173
    5.46
    87
    11. Bladder Cancer
    2.44
    71
    2.19
    83
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.34
    112
    3.18
    80
    13. Stomach Cancer
    2.21
    174
    3.68
    137
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.78
    101
    2.47
    53
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.30
    150
    2.15
    99
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.72
    173
    4.98
    65
    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.