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Greece
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Greece and Samoa 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.

Samoa
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Greece Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Greece GREECE   Samoa SAMOA
      Greece GREECE   Samoa SAMOA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    67.3
    70.5
    68.9
    15
    32
    24
     
    47.0
    53.6
    50.2
    101
    89
    95
    1970
    70.1
    73.6
    71.8
    5
    24
    12
     
    52.0
    58.6
    55.2
    105
    91
    96
    1980
    72.3
    76.5
    74.4
    7
    17
    9
     
    57.0
    63.6
    60.2
    112
    95
    104
    1990
    74.5
    79.5
    76.9
    5
    11
    6
     
    62.1
    68.7
    65.3
    110
    100
    109
    2000
    75.4
    81.1
    78.2
    15
    12
    14
     
    67.2
    73.7
    70.2
    92
    81
    92
    2010
    77.7
    82.9
    80.3
    19
    17
    19
     
    69.6
    76.1
    72.6
    93
    84
    92
    2019
    78.6
    83.6
    81.1
    27
    23
    28
     
    69.2
    71.8
    70.5
    111
    124
    118
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Greece GREECE   Samoa SAMOA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.6
    83.6
    27
    23
    69.2
    71.8
    111
    124
    Age 5
    79.0
    83.9
    30
    25
    70.1
    72.6
    121
    135
    Age 10
    79.0
    83.9
    30
    25
    70.2
    72.7
    122
    137
    Age 15
    79.0
    83.9
    30
    25
    70.3
    72.8
    124
    139
    Age 20
    79.1
    84.0
    30
    26
    70.6
    73.0
    123
    139
    Age 25
    79.3
    84.0
    30
    26
    71.1
    73.3
    122
    140
    Age 30
    79.4
    84.1
    31
    26
    71.6
    73.6
    120
    141
    Age 35
    79.6
    84.2
    32
    26
    72.2
    73.9
    121
    144
    Age 40
    79.8
    84.3
    32
    27
    72.8
    74.4
    120
    147
    Age 45
    80.1
    84.4
    33
    27
    73.6
    75.1
    116
    148
    Age 50
    80.5
    84.7
    32
    27
    74.6
    75.9
    111
    149
    Age 55
    81.1
    85.0
    33
    27
    75.8
    77.0
    108
    149
    Age 60
    82.1
    85.5
    33
    28
    77.4
    78.3
    105
    149
    Age 65
    83.4
    86.1
    31
    27
    79.2
    79.9
    101
    147
    Age 70
    84.8
    86.8
    25
    29
    81.4
    81.8
    99
    142
    Age 75
    86.7
    87.9
    18
    32
    83.8
    84.1
    92
    141
    Age 80
    88.7
    89.1
    14
    41
    86.6
    86.7
    93
    142
    Age 85
    91.2
    90.9
    14
    59
    89.8
    89.8
    99
    152
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Greece GREECE   Samoa SAMOA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    63.02
    148
    189.77
    33
    2. Stroke
    35.72
    144
    118.02
    45
    3. Lung Cancers
    30.95
    12
    21.56
    44
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    18.43
    121
    39.32
    68
    5. Breast Cancer
    18.29
    75
    26.40
    20
    6. Lung Disease
    13.43
    149
    47.54
    19
    7. Prostate Cancer
    12.42
    122
    24.32
    48
    8. Kidney Disease
    12.11
    134
    39.81
    23
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.20
    59
    8.66
    93
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    9.74
    156
    19.13
    68
    11. Hypertension
    7.48
    146
    23.76
    63
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.43
    32
    2.68
    124
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.68
    140
    15.42
    93
    14. Parkinson's Disease
    6.56
    16
    6.72
    14
    15. Other Injuries
    6.19
    117
    8.08
    85
    16. Stomach Cancer
    5.85
    95
    12.23
    20
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.75
    83
    4.91
    99
    18. Leukemia
    5.01
    18
    2.10
    150
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5.01
    9
    3.56
    38
    20. Lymphomas
    4.87
    84
    3.94
    122
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.63
    80
    14.84
    1
    22. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.49
    173
    82.64
    13
    23. Liver Disease
    3.87
    173
    18.98
    94
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.67
    117
    5.15
    83
    25. Suicide
    3.63
    156
    14.60
    30
    26. Falls
    3.05
    146
    6.17
    83
    27. Uterin Cancer
    2.71
    72
    7.58
    4
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    2.60
    127
    4.28
    81
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    2.37
    171
    5.11
    112
    30. Low Birth Weight
    2.25
    143
    3.59
    116
    31. Cervical Cancer
    2.16
    164
    7.89
    94
    32. Drownings
    2.08
    114
    7.42
    11
    33. Drug Use
    1.95
    47
    0.42
    168
    34. Other Neoplasms
    1.91
    54
    0.52
    86
    35. Oral Cancer
    1.84
    143
    3.32
    75
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.61
    110
    1.24
    130
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.60
    129
    6.92
    34
    38. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.06
    153
    0.72
    172
    39. Epilepsy
    0.99
    136
    1.39
    109
    40. Violence
    0.86
    160
    3.39
    108
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.74
    20
    0.12
    143
    42. Fires
    0.54
    137
    1.12
    107
    43. HIV/AIDS
    0.38
    129
    0.00
    177
    44. Alcohol
    0.33
    158
    1.39
    90
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.29
    171
    7.61
    14
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.28
    174
    1.25
    111
    47. Tuberculosis
    0.25
    154
    1.05
    126
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.25
    108
    0.16
    142
    49. Hepatitis B
    0.24
    91
    0.21
    99
    50. Meningitis
    0.21
    155
    1.21
    73
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Greece GREECE   Samoa SAMOA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    21,124
    20.92
    241
    21.56
    2. Stroke
    14,077
    13.94
    148
    13.24
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8,282
    8.20
    53
    4.74
    4. Lung Cancers
    7,355
    7.28
    26
    2.33
    5. Lung Disease
    5,526
    5.47
    57
    5.10
    6. Kidney Disease
    4,759
    4.71
    52
    4.65
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,940
    3.90
    19
    1.70
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,264
    3.23
    12
    1.07
    9. Hypertension
    2,922
    2.89
    30
    2.68
    10. Parkinson's Disease
    2,646
    2.62
    7
    0.63
    11. Breast Cancer
    2,520
    2.50
    19
    1.70
    12. Prostate Cancer
    2,023
    2.00
    11
    0.98
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    1,904
    1.89
    4
    0.36
    14. Liver Cancer
    1,566
    1.55
    7
    0.63
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1,551
    1.54
    5
    0.45
    16. Stomach Cancer
    1,535
    1.52
    16
    1.43
    17. Other Injuries
    1,453
    1.44
    13
    1.16
    18. Leukemia
    1,354
    1.34
    3
    0.27
    19. Lymphomas
    1,268
    1.26
    6
    0.54
    20. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,266
    1.25
    108
    9.66
    21. Falls
    1,245
    1.23
    8
    0.72
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    870
    0.86
    26
    2.33
    23. Liver Disease
    809
    0.80
    27
    2.42
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    725
    0.72
    7
    0.63
    25. Other Neoplasms
    679
    0.67
    1
    0.09
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    611
    0.61
    9
    0.81
    27. Ovary Cancer
    557
    0.55
    10
    0.89
    28. Suicide
    533
    0.53
    25
    2.24
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    526
    0.52
    6
    0.54
    30. Oral Cancer
    440
    0.44
    4
    0.36
    31. Skin Cancers
    438
    0.43
    2
    0.18
    32. Drownings
    435
    0.43
    13
    1.16
    33. Uterin Cancer
    373
    0.37
    5
    0.45
    34. Epilepsy
    249
    0.25
    2
    0.18
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    246
    0.24
    1
    0.09
    36. Cervical Cancer
    243
    0.24
    6
    0.54
    37. Drug Use
    193
    0.19
    1
    0.09
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    174
    0.17
    18
    1.61
    39. Fires
    146
    0.14
    2
    0.18
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    135
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    41. Low Birth Weight
    127
    0.13
    16
    1.43
    42. Violence
    104
    0.10
    6
    0.54
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    100
    0.10
    11
    0.98
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    95
    0.09
    12
    1.07
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    67
    0.07
    0
    0.00
    46. Tuberculosis
    66
    0.07
    2
    0.18
    47. Hepatitis B
    56
    0.06
    0
    0.00
    48. Skin Disease
    56
    0.06
    3
    0.27
    49. Alcohol
    50
    0.05
    2
    0.18
    50. HIV/AIDS
    47
    0.05
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Greece GREECE   Samoa SAMOA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    30.95
    12
    21.56
    44
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.29
    75
    26.40
    20
    3. Prostate Cancer
    12.42
    122
    24.32
    48
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.20
    59
    8.66
    93
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.43
    32
    2.68
    124
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.85
    95
    12.23
    20
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.75
    83
    4.91
    99
    8. Bladder Cancer
    5.01
    9
    3.56
    38
    9. Leukemia
    5.01
    18
    2.10
    150
    10. Lymphomas
    4.87
    84
    3.94
    122
    11. Ovary Cancer
    4.63
    80
    14.84
    1
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.71
    72
    7.58
    4
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.16
    164
    7.89
    94
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.84
    143
    3.32
    75
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.61
    110
    1.24
    130
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.06
    153
    0.72
    172
    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.