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Egypt
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Egypt and Gambia 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.

Gambia
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
Egypt Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Egypt EGYPT   Gambia GAMBIA
      Egypt EGYPT   Gambia GAMBIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
     
    33.1
    33.3
    33.2
    168
    171
    170
    1970
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    120
    119
     
    36.9
    37.7
    37.3
    169
    170
    169
    1980
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
     
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    163
    164
    164
    1990
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
     
    50.3
    52.4
    51.3
    156
    160
    157
    2000
    66.4
    71.4
    68.8
    96
    100
    100
     
    54.8
    57.1
    55.9
    147
    148
    148
    2010
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
     
    58.3
    60.5
    59.3
    152
    153
    153
    2019
    69.6
    74.1
    71.8
    105
    111
    112
     
    63.4
    67.7
    65.5
    144
    148
    145
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Egypt EGYPT   Gambia GAMBIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.6
    74.1
    105
    111
    63.4
    67.7
    144
    148
    Age 5
    71.1
    75.6
    106
    112
    67.2
    71.0
    149
    151
    Age 10
    71.3
    75.8
    106
    112
    67.5
    71.3
    149
    152
    Age 15
    71.4
    75.9
    107
    112
    67.8
    71.5
    147
    152
    Age 20
    71.7
    76.0
    107
    112
    68.2
    71.8
    149
    154
    Age 25
    72.0
    76.2
    109
    112
    68.6
    72.1
    150
    154
    Age 30
    72.2
    76.3
    111
    113
    69.1
    72.5
    151
    156
    Age 35
    72.5
    76.5
    114
    113
    69.7
    73.1
    151
    157
    Age 40
    72.9
    76.7
    115
    114
    70.4
    73.8
    149
    155
    Age 45
    73.3
    77.0
    121
    115
    71.5
    74.6
    149
    155
    Age 50
    73.9
    77.4
    126
    117
    72.7
    75.6
    150
    154
    Age 55
    75.0
    78.1
    132
    119
    74.1
    76.7
    149
    153
    Age 60
    76.5
    79.1
    134
    122
    75.8
    78.0
    148
    154
    Age 65
    78.5
    80.5
    131
    117
    77.8
    79.6
    148
    153
    Age 70
    81.0
    82.6
    116
    105
    80.2
    81.5
    146
    152
    Age 75
    83.4
    84.7
    119
    103
    83.0
    83.8
    143
    153
    Age 80
    86.5
    87.2
    109
    103
    86.0
    86.6
    141
    155
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.1
    98
    120
    89.3
    89.7
    147
    155
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Egypt EGYPT   Gambia GAMBIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    268.11
    15
    142.59
    53
    2. Liver Disease
    93.37
    1
    33.48
    48
    3. Stroke
    65.24
    110
    108.94
    59
    4. Liver Cancer
    34.11
    2
    30.83
    3
    5. Hypertension
    34.03
    35
    22.89
    68
    6. Kidney Disease
    32.58
    46
    32.04
    48
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    27.97
    92
    37.65
    66
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.25
    99
    113.77
    18
    9. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    33
    4.44
    182
    10. Lung Disease
    20.69
    100
    29.40
    54
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    13.14
    148
    19.89
    49
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    11.77
    116
    51.34
    8
    13. Lymphomas
    11.00
    2
    0.74
    181
    14. Asthma
    10.51
    59
    15.88
    35
    15. Bladder Cancer
    8.13
    2
    0.44
    181
    16. Lung Cancers
    8.02
    115
    3.62
    150
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    7.73
    38
    6.72
    59
    18. Prostate Cancer
    6.17
    154
    6.08
    156
    19. Low Birth Weight
    6.01
    80
    9.17
    43
    20. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    61
    0.44
    183
    21. Leukemia
    4.53
    42
    0.09
    183
    22. Violence
    4.42
    93
    11.94
    43
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.35
    156
    1.05
    183
    24. Other Injuries
    4.29
    144
    11.81
    46
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    4.12
    91
    6.31
    18
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    4.11
    83
    0.54
    179
    27. Suicide
    3.41
    158
    9.64
    77
    28. Birth Trauma
    3.36
    79
    10.44
    21
    29. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.32
    88
    41.12
    43
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.07
    135
    6.44
    58
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.96
    113
    11.17
    16
    32. Falls
    2.57
    161
    9.85
    22
    33. Stomach Cancer
    2.54
    168
    1.43
    178
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.89
    119
    6.56
    37
    35. Fires
    1.72
    83
    3.83
    32
    36. Cervical Cancer
    1.68
    175
    25.76
    23
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.62
    82
    2.55
    52
    38. Skin Cancers
    1.52
    117
    0.01
    177
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.39
    132
    0.48
    177
    40. Hepatitis B
    1.29
    24
    1.06
    36
    41. Uterin Cancer
    1.19
    154
    0.23
    180
    42. Oral Cancer
    1.16
    170
    0.01
    181
    43. Malnutrition
    1.10
    99
    7.13
    39
    44. Drownings
    1.09
    146
    2.58
    84
    45. Encephalitis
    0.92
    27
    0.84
    37
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.80
    93
    18.68
    8
    47. Meningitis
    0.78
    92
    13.27
    23
    48. War
    0.71
    23
    0.01
    119
    49. Pertussis
    0.65
    76
    2.22
    39
    50. Tuberculosis
    0.54
    138
    28.42
    38
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Egypt EGYPT   Gambia GAMBIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    173,871
    32.40
    1,007
    7.83
    2. Liver Disease
    60,122
    11.20
    323
    2.51
    3. Stroke
    43,839
    8.17
    802
    6.24
    4. Liver Cancer
    24,512
    4.57
    377
    2.93
    5. Hypertension
    21,094
    3.93
    172
    1.34
    6. Kidney Disease
    21,087
    3.93
    266
    2.07
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20,694
    3.86
    1,340
    10.42
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,131
    3.57
    290
    2.25
    9. Lung Disease
    13,393
    2.50
    206
    1.60
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    12,163
    2.27
    383
    2.98
    11. Low Birth Weight
    11,391
    2.12
    662
    5.15
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    10,141
    1.89
    695
    5.40
    13. Breast Cancer
    9,180
    1.71
    26
    0.20
    14. Lymphomas
    7,539
    1.40
    12
    0.09
    15. Asthma
    7,104
    1.32
    134
    1.04
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    6,975
    1.30
    89
    0.69
    17. Birth Trauma
    6,109
    1.14
    754
    5.86
    18. Lung Cancers
    5,677
    1.06
    34
    0.26
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5,133
    0.96
    4
    0.03
    20. Violence
    4,165
    0.78
    195
    1.52
    21. Other Injuries
    3,819
    0.71
    194
    1.51
    22. Leukemia
    3,763
    0.70
    2
    0.02
    23. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3,692
    0.69
    626
    4.87
    24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,083
    0.57
    11
    0.09
    25. Suicide
    3,022
    0.56
    113
    0.88
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    2,906
    0.54
    6
    0.05
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,489
    0.46
    59
    0.46
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    2,391
    0.45
    34
    0.26
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2,372
    0.44
    230
    1.79
    30. Falls
    2,019
    0.38
    83
    0.65
    31. Ovary Cancer
    1,944
    0.36
    2
    0.02
    32. Stomach Cancer
    1,844
    0.34
    14
    0.11
    33. Fires
    1,568
    0.29
    67
    0.52
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,339
    0.25
    56
    0.44
    35. Prostate Cancer
    1,282
    0.24
    21
    0.16
    36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,248
    0.23
    24
    0.19
    37. Drownings
    1,122
    0.21
    69
    0.54
    38. Encephalitis
    1,046
    0.19
    14
    0.11
    39. Skin Cancers
    1,013
    0.19
    0
    0.00
    40. Hepatitis B
    988
    0.18
    14
    0.11
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    951
    0.18
    5
    0.04
    42. Pertussis
    906
    0.17
    99
    0.77
    43. Meningitis
    827
    0.15
    229
    1.78
    44. Maternal Conditions
    795
    0.15
    345
    2.68
    45. Oral Cancer
    793
    0.15
    0
    0.00
    46. Malnutrition
    759
    0.14
    110
    0.86
    47. War
    714
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    48. Cervical Cancer
    625
    0.12
    145
    1.13
    49. Tetanus
    540
    0.10
    18
    0.14
    50. Epilepsy
    451
    0.08
    43
    0.33
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Egypt EGYPT   Gambia GAMBIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    34.11
    2
    30.83
    3
    2. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    33
    4.44
    182
    3. Lymphomas
    11.00
    2
    0.74
    181
    4. Bladder Cancer
    8.13
    2
    0.44
    181
    5. Lung Cancers
    8.02
    115
    3.62
    150
    6. Prostate Cancer
    6.17
    154
    6.08
    156
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    61
    0.44
    183
    8. Leukemia
    4.53
    42
    0.09
    183
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.35
    156
    1.05
    183
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    4.11
    83
    0.54
    179
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.54
    168
    1.43
    178
    12. Cervical Cancer
    1.68
    175
    25.76
    23
    13. Skin Cancers
    1.52
    117
    0.01
    177
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.39
    132
    0.48
    177
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.19
    154
    0.23
    180
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.16
    170
    0.01
    181
    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.