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Ghana
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Ghana and Trinidad and Tobago 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.

Trinidad and Tobago
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Ghana Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ghana GHANA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
      Ghana GHANA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
     
    61.8
    65.7
    63.7
    46
    51
    46
    1970
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
     
    63.5
    68.0
    65.7
    57
    56
    56
    1980
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
     
    66.4
    71.2
    68.7
    47
    62
    57
    1990
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
     
    67.5
    72.4
    69.9
    58
    76
    67
    2000
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
     
    65.6
    72.8
    69.1
    100
    94
    97
    2010
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
     
    67.1
    73.9
    70.4
    106
    103
    102
    2019
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
     
    72.5
    79.9
    76.1
    75
    49
    60
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ghana GHANA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    72.5
    79.9
    75
    49
    Age 5
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    74.0
    81.2
    69
    44
    Age 10
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    74.0
    81.3
    70
    44
    Age 15
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    74.1
    81.4
    69
    44
    Age 20
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    74.6
    81.5
    68
    44
    Age 25
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    75.4
    81.7
    59
    42
    Age 30
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    76.0
    81.9
    58
    42
    Age 35
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    76.6
    82.2
    56
    41
    Age 40
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    77.1
    82.6
    53
    39
    Age 45
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    77.6
    83.1
    48
    37
    Age 50
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    78.3
    83.6
    49
    37
    Age 55
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    79.3
    84.2
    46
    36
    Age 60
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    80.4
    85.0
    47
    34
    Age 65
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    81.9
    86.0
    45
    29
    Age 70
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    83.5
    87.2
    47
    18
    Age 75
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    85.3
    88.8
    51
    10
    Age 80
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    87.8
    90.5
    51
    5
    Age 85
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    90.4
    93.2
    58
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    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ghana GHANA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    124.02
    35
    45.79
    135
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    119.93
    79
    81.60
    132
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    99.08
    26
    12.67
    147
    4. HIV/AIDS
    51.92
    22
    12.31
    53
    5. Malaria
    48.00
    12
    0.00
    173
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    44.68
    47
    69.66
    18
    7. Tuberculosis
    44.25
    21
    1.20
    121
    8. Liver Disease
    36.74
    35
    7.75
    145
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    31.33
    46
    9.09
    126
    10. Diarrhoeal diseases
    30.48
    50
    1.20
    127
    11. Kidney Disease
    30.38
    56
    24.69
    76
    12. Lung Disease
    26.48
    69
    7.17
    179
    13. Cervical Cancer
    24.53
    27
    10.24
    82
    14. Prostate Cancer
    24.21
    50
    43.71
    11
    15. Breast Cancer
    19.09
    60
    27.37
    17
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.79
    85
    12.27
    150
    17. Hypertension
    17.73
    94
    11.22
    124
    18. Liver Cancer
    17.60
    10
    3.58
    150
    19. Asthma
    13.95
    42
    2.43
    107
    20. Meningitis
    13.70
    21
    0.66
    100
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.13
    23
    4.26
    102
    22. Other Injuries
    10.75
    58
    4.03
    152
    23. Suicide
    10.54
    64
    8.29
    90
    24. Low Birth Weight
    9.43
    38
    6.03
    79
    25. Falls
    8.85
    34
    2.62
    160
    26. Birth Trauma
    8.81
    36
    1.84
    95
    27. Malnutrition
    8.62
    36
    0.96
    103
    28. Ovary Cancer
    8.00
    7
    8.28
    5
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    7.03
    51
    8.00
    31
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    6.88
    37
    7.70
    29
    31. Maternal Conditions
    6.87
    40
    0.72
    99
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.86
    121
    10.73
    65
    33. Violence
    6.73
    72
    39.15
    7
    34. Stomach Cancer
    6.41
    86
    3.79
    134
    35. Lymphomas
    5.70
    55
    6.27
    35
    36. Parkinson's Disease
    4.48
    70
    2.87
    147
    37. Fires
    3.31
    41
    1.09
    109
    38. Drug Use
    3.31
    22
    1.16
    94
    39. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    86
    1.69
    149
    40. Uterin Cancer
    2.86
    68
    6.67
    7
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    87
    1.31
    139
    42. Pancreas Cancer
    2.52
    128
    6.20
    53
    43. Drownings
    2.38
    93
    2.32
    98
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.19
    103
    2.91
    86
    45. Poisonings
    2.15
    42
    0.10
    171
    46. Bladder Cancer
    1.91
    102
    2.18
    84
    47. Skin Disease
    1.87
    77
    2.23
    52
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.73
    80
    0.70
    139
    49. Lung Cancers
    1.71
    177
    11.72
    96
    50. Encephalitis
    1.69
    8
    0.48
    80
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Ghana GHANA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,262
    9.29
    205
    2.38
    2. Stroke
    15,163
    8.67
    822
    9.56
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    14,103
    8.06
    1,476
    17.16
    4. HIV/AIDS
    13,565
    7.75
    196
    2.28
    5. Malaria
    11,162
    6.38
    0
    0.00
    6. Tuberculosis
    10,214
    5.84
    22
    0.26
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,808
    4.46
    130
    1.51
    8. Low Birth Weight
    6,662
    3.81
    83
    0.97
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6,538
    3.74
    18
    0.21
    10. Birth Trauma
    6,194
    3.54
    25
    0.29
    11. Liver Disease
    6,053
    3.46
    136
    1.58
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,929
    3.39
    1,275
    14.82
    13. Kidney Disease
    4,161
    2.38
    439
    5.10
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    3,935
    2.25
    93
    1.08
    15. Lung Disease
    3,120
    1.78
    129
    1.50
    16. Meningitis
    2,983
    1.70
    9
    0.10
    17. Liver Cancer
    2,851
    1.63
    66
    0.77
    18. Other Injuries
    2,433
    1.39
    61
    0.71
    19. Hypertension
    2,231
    1.28
    201
    2.34
    20. Cervical Cancer
    2,161
    1.24
    97
    1.13
    21. Suicide
    1,993
    1.14
    121
    1.41
    22. Maternal Conditions
    1,991
    1.14
    10
    0.12
    23. Asthma
    1,979
    1.13
    40
    0.47
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    1,965
    1.12
    119
    1.38
    25. Breast Cancer
    1,937
    1.11
    258
    3.00
    26. Malnutrition
    1,868
    1.07
    17
    0.20
    27. Violence
    1,857
    1.06
    549
    6.38
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,615
    0.92
    72
    0.84
    29. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,294
    0.74
    215
    2.50
    30. Falls
    1,168
    0.67
    43
    0.50
    31. Prostate Cancer
    1,031
    0.59
    330
    3.84
    32. Lymphomas
    875
    0.50
    111
    1.29
    33. Stomach Cancer
    870
    0.50
    69
    0.80
    34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    803
    0.46
    196
    2.28
    35. Pertussis
    744
    0.43
    0
    0.00
    36. Drownings
    740
    0.42
    31
    0.36
    37. Fires
    729
    0.42
    16
    0.19
    38. Ovary Cancer
    698
    0.40
    80
    0.93
    39. Drug Use
    630
    0.36
    19
    0.22
    40. Poisonings
    522
    0.30
    1
    0.01
    41. Syphilis
    483
    0.28
    0
    0.00
    42. Oral Cancer
    483
    0.28
    31
    0.36
    43. Parkinson's Disease
    387
    0.22
    51
    0.59
    44. Encephalitis
    357
    0.20
    6
    0.07
    45. Leukemia
    340
    0.19
    62
    0.72
    46. Pancreas Cancer
    334
    0.19
    114
    1.33
    47. Epilepsy
    329
    0.19
    32
    0.37
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    321
    0.18
    52
    0.60
    49. Oesophagus Cancer
    285
    0.16
    24
    0.28
    50. Skin Disease
    264
    0.15
    39
    0.45
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ghana GHANA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    24.53
    27
    10.24
    82
    2. Prostate Cancer
    24.21
    50
    43.71
    11
    3. Breast Cancer
    19.09
    60
    27.37
    17
    4. Liver Cancer
    17.60
    10
    3.58
    150
    5. Ovary Cancer
    8.00
    7
    8.28
    5
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.86
    121
    10.73
    65
    7. Stomach Cancer
    6.41
    86
    3.79
    134
    8. Lymphomas
    5.70
    55
    6.27
    35
    9. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    86
    1.69
    149
    10. Uterin Cancer
    2.86
    68
    6.67
    7
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    87
    1.31
    139
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    2.52
    128
    6.20
    53
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.91
    102
    2.18
    84
    14. Lung Cancers
    1.71
    177
    11.72
    96
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.57
    114
    0.24
    171
    16. Leukemia
    1.38
    163
    3.86
    78
    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.