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Germany
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Germany and Afghanistan 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.

Afghanistan
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
Germany Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Germany GERMANY   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Germany GERMANY   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.9
    72.3
    69.5
    19
    21
    18
     
    31.6
    31.0
    31.3
    171
    172
    172
    1970
    67.4
    73.7
    70.5
    23
    23
    23
     
    35.5
    35.0
    35.3
    171
    173
    172
    1980
    69.4
    76.1
    72.6
    27
    20
    26
     
    39.5
    39.1
    39.3
    172
    175
    173
    1990
    72.0
    78.6
    75.2
    25
    19
    22
     
    41.4
    41.3
    41.3
    178
    181
    180
    2000
    74.8
    80.9
    78.0
    23
    16
    18
     
    53.7
    56.1
    54.8
    150
    150
    150
    2010
    77.5
    82.6
    80.1
    21
    22
    22
     
    57.7
    60.1
    58.8
    154
    155
    154
    2019
    78.7
    84.8
    81.7
    26
    10
    20
     
    63.3
    63.2
    63.2
    147
    174
    160
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Germany GERMANY   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.7
    84.8
    26
    10
    63.3
    63.2
    147
    174
    Age 5
    79.0
    85.1
    29
    10
    67.5
    66.9
    146
    177
    Age 10
    79.1
    85.1
    29
    10
    67.7
    67.0
    147
    178
    Age 15
    79.1
    85.1
    29
    10
    67.8
    67.1
    150
    178
    Age 20
    79.2
    85.2
    29
    10
    68.1
    67.4
    150
    179
    Age 25
    79.3
    85.2
    29
    10
    68.6
    67.8
    149
    180
    Age 30
    79.4
    85.3
    32
    10
    69.2
    68.3
    149
    180
    Age 35
    79.6
    85.4
    33
    10
    69.7
    68.9
    149
    180
    Age 40
    79.8
    85.5
    33
    9
    70.4
    69.6
    151
    180
    Age 45
    80.0
    85.7
    34
    9
    71.3
    70.6
    156
    180
    Age 50
    80.4
    85.9
    33
    8
    72.3
    71.8
    157
    180
    Age 55
    81.0
    86.3
    35
    7
    73.7
    73.2
    157
    180
    Age 60
    81.9
    86.9
    35
    6
    75.4
    75.1
    157
    181
    Age 65
    83.1
    87.7
    35
    6
    77.5
    77.2
    160
    181
    Age 70
    84.6
    88.7
    35
    3
    79.9
    79.6
    158
    181
    Age 75
    86.3
    90.0
    30
    2
    82.7
    82.4
    156
    180
    Age 80
    88.3
    91.6
    25
    1
    85.8
    85.6
    154
    174
    Age 85
    90.9
    94.1
    31
    1
    89.2
    89.1
    156
    171
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Germany GERMANY   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    56.09
    155
    301.71
    6
    2. Lung Cancers
    24.77
    27
    6.90
    122
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.80
    66
    20.24
    48
    4. Stroke
    18.75
    173
    149.10
    25
    5. Lung Disease
    18.00
    116
    37.01
    32
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.54
    128
    22.34
    26
    7. Prostate Cancer
    14.89
    102
    4.49
    167
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.18
    48
    4.09
    169
    9. Liver Disease
    9.69
    128
    27.20
    67
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    8.75
    12
    1.54
    153
    11. Hypertension
    8.36
    139
    65.86
    4
    12. Suicide
    8.27
    93
    5.96
    129
    13. Kidney Disease
    7.81
    152
    46.10
    15
    14. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.66
    170
    49.80
    62
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.48
    161
    40.94
    58
    16. Falls
    5.64
    93
    5.13
    99
    17. Lymphomas
    5.60
    60
    4.32
    108
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    5.15
    62
    4.30
    80
    19. Ovary Cancer
    5.13
    60
    4.07
    106
    20. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    118
    10.39
    42
    21. Alcohol
    4.32
    25
    0.68
    133
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.30
    99
    3.32
    130
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    4.25
    83
    5.98
    24
    24. Leukemia
    4.20
    59
    1.95
    154
    25. Other Injuries
    4.05
    151
    13.02
    36
    26. Liver Cancer
    4.03
    129
    4.22
    119
    27. Oral Cancer
    3.52
    69
    8.18
    9
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.39
    58
    8.78
    13
    29. Other Neoplasms
    3.28
    29
    0.20
    166
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.98
    170
    19.81
    76
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    2.95
    157
    6.42
    70
    32. Cervical Cancer
    2.68
    155
    5.73
    117
    33. Bladder Cancer
    2.51
    70
    1.95
    98
    34. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    84
    1.03
    138
    35. Drug Use
    2.00
    45
    1.36
    77
    36. Uterin Cancer
    1.95
    110
    3.66
    32
    37. Epilepsy
    1.72
    86
    2.70
    37
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.39
    119
    9.72
    68
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.34
    96
    5.86
    17
    40. Low Birth Weight
    1.30
    161
    12.07
    17
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.96
    11
    0.42
    41
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.90
    152
    10.64
    9
    43. Violence
    0.84
    161
    9.87
    52
    44. Skin Disease
    0.62
    130
    0.77
    121
    45. Asthma
    0.46
    165
    24.23
    13
    46. Drownings
    0.42
    177
    2.78
    78
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    160
    10.16
    24
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.33
    33
    0.16
    69
    49. Anemia
    0.32
    39
    0.00
    65
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.30
    135
    1.72
    110
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Germany GERMANY   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    147,055
    20.98
    40,195
    17.35
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    51,168
    7.30
    1,765
    0.76
    3. Stroke
    49,794
    7.11
    19,060
    8.23
    4. Lung Cancers
    46,560
    6.64
    1,076
    0.46
    5. Lung Disease
    42,797
    6.11
    4,650
    2.01
    6. Hypertension
    26,796
    3.82
    7,995
    3.45
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    26,026
    3.71
    741
    0.32
    8. Kidney Disease
    22,770
    3.25
    6,590
    2.85
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20,712
    2.96
    14,649
    6.32
    10. Breast Cancer
    18,842
    2.69
    1,822
    0.79
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    17,971
    2.56
    229
    0.10
    12. Prostate Cancer
    16,487
    2.35
    258
    0.11
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    15,560
    2.22
    5,750
    2.48
    14. Falls
    15,325
    2.19
    905
    0.39
    15. Liver Disease
    15,194
    2.17
    4,600
    1.99
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    12,594
    1.80
    628
    0.27
    17. Lymphomas
    12,249
    1.75
    946
    0.41
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    10,677
    1.52
    1,364
    0.59
    19. Suicide
    10,284
    1.47
    1,573
    0.68
    20. Stomach Cancer
    9,658
    1.38
    1,501
    0.65
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,891
    1.27
    527
    0.23
    22. Leukemia
    8,737
    1.25
    610
    0.26
    23. Other Injuries
    8,248
    1.18
    3,241
    1.40
    24. Other Neoplasms
    8,161
    1.16
    29
    0.01
    25. Liver Cancer
    8,057
    1.15
    657
    0.28
    26. Alcohol
    6,257
    0.89
    150
    0.06
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    6,212
    0.89
    1,314
    0.57
    28. Bladder Cancer
    6,193
    0.88
    272
    0.12
    29. Oral Cancer
    6,023
    0.86
    1,467
    0.63
    30. Ovary Cancer
    5,192
    0.74
    369
    0.16
    31. Skin Cancers
    4,055
    0.58
    145
    0.06
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3,830
    0.55
    5,555
    2.40
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3,615
    0.52
    1,041
    0.45
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,160
    0.45
    6,033
    2.60
    35. Epilepsy
    3,091
    0.44
    993
    0.43
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    2,291
    0.33
    5,001
    2.16
    37. Uterin Cancer
    2,231
    0.32
    289
    0.12
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,166
    0.31
    1,505
    0.65
    39. Cervical Cancer
    2,131
    0.30
    541
    0.23
    40. Drug Use
    1,930
    0.28
    328
    0.14
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    1,571
    0.22
    84
    0.04
    42. Skin Disease
    1,543
    0.22
    94
    0.04
    43. Anemia
    994
    0.14
    0
    0.00
    44. Asthma
    924
    0.13
    3,403
    1.47
    45. Low Birth Weight
    770
    0.11
    12,631
    5.45
    46. Violence
    769
    0.11
    3,217
    1.39
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    543
    0.08
    25
    0.01
    48. Hepatitis C
    507
    0.07
    28
    0.01
    49. Drownings
    459
    0.07
    996
    0.43
    50. Malnutrition
    450
    0.06
    589
    0.25
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Germany GERMANY   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    24.77
    27
    6.90
    122
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.80
    66
    20.24
    48
    3. Prostate Cancer
    14.89
    102
    4.49
    167
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.18
    48
    4.09
    169
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.75
    12
    1.54
    153
    6. Lymphomas
    5.60
    60
    4.32
    108
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.13
    60
    4.07
    106
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    118
    10.39
    42
    9. Leukemia
    4.20
    59
    1.95
    154
    10. Liver Cancer
    4.03
    129
    4.22
    119
    11. Oral Cancer
    3.52
    69
    8.18
    9
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.39
    58
    8.78
    13
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.68
    155
    5.73
    117
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.51
    70
    1.95
    98
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    84
    1.03
    138
    16. Uterin Cancer
    1.95
    110
    3.66
    32
    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.