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Japan
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 Japan and Egypt 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.

Egypt
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
Japan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Egypt EGYPT
      Japan JAPAN   Egypt EGYPT
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    65.3
    70.1
    67.7
    31
    35
    35
     
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
    1970
    69.4
    74.7
    72.0
    9
    13
    10
     
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    120
    119
    1980
    73.6
    78.8
    76.1
    1
    5
    1
     
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
    1990
    75.9
    81.9
    78.8
    1
    1
    1
     
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
    2000
    77.6
    84.5
    81.1
    2
    1
    1
     
    66.4
    71.4
    68.8
    96
    100
    100
    2010
    79.5
    86.3
    83.0
    5
    1
    1
     
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
    2019
    81.5
    86.9
    84.3
    2
    1
    1
     
    69.6
    74.1
    71.8
    105
    111
    112
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Egypt EGYPT
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.5
    86.9
    2
    1
    69.6
    74.1
    105
    111
    Age 5
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    71.1
    75.6
    106
    112
    Age 10
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    71.3
    75.8
    106
    112
    Age 15
    81.8
    87.2
    2
    1
    71.4
    75.9
    107
    112
    Age 20
    81.9
    87.2
    2
    1
    71.7
    76.0
    107
    112
    Age 25
    82.0
    87.3
    2
    1
    72.0
    76.2
    109
    112
    Age 30
    82.1
    87.4
    2
    1
    72.2
    76.3
    111
    113
    Age 35
    82.2
    87.4
    3
    1
    72.5
    76.5
    114
    113
    Age 40
    82.4
    87.6
    3
    1
    72.9
    76.7
    115
    114
    Age 45
    82.6
    87.7
    3
    1
    73.3
    77.0
    121
    115
    Age 50
    82.9
    87.9
    3
    1
    73.9
    77.4
    126
    117
    Age 55
    83.4
    88.2
    3
    1
    75.0
    78.1
    132
    119
    Age 60
    84.0
    88.6
    3
    1
    76.5
    79.1
    134
    122
    Age 65
    84.8
    89.0
    4
    1
    78.5
    80.5
    131
    117
    Age 70
    86.0
    89.6
    2
    1
    81.0
    82.6
    116
    105
    Age 75
    87.3
    90.3
    6
    1
    83.4
    84.7
    119
    103
    Age 80
    89.0
    91.3
    8
    2
    86.5
    87.2
    109
    103
    Age 85
    91.4
    92.8
    9
    3
    89.8
    90.1
    98
    120
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Egypt EGYPT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    30.62
    181
    268.11
    15
    2. Stroke
    23.21
    161
    65.24
    110
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    8.02
    115
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.56
    129
    25.25
    99
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    4.35
    156
    6. Lung Disease
    12.69
    156
    20.69
    100
    7. Suicide
    12.24
    49
    3.41
    158
    8. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    2.54
    168
    9. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    24.04
    33
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    4.11
    83
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7.87
    159
    13.14
    148
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.61
    154
    32.58
    46
    13. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    34.11
    2
    14. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    6.17
    154
    15. Other Injuries
    4.92
    133
    4.29
    144
    16. Liver Disease
    4.78
    164
    93.37
    1
    17. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    11.00
    2
    18. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    5.11
    61
    19. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    1.39
    132
    20. Other Neoplasms
    3.05
    31
    0.17
    171
    21. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    4.53
    42
    22. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    1.68
    175
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    2.49
    167
    7.73
    38
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    2.36
    135
    2.96
    113
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    2.33
    156
    4.12
    91
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.21
    175
    11.77
    116
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    1.16
    170
    28. Drownings
    2.12
    109
    1.09
    146
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.08
    163
    3.07
    135
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    1.19
    154
    31. Falls
    1.98
    173
    2.57
    161
    32. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    8.13
    2
    33. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.35
    182
    27.97
    92
    34. Hypertension
    1.07
    183
    34.03
    35
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.61
    169
    1.89
    119
    36. Tuberculosis
    0.53
    140
    0.54
    138
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.53
    161
    3.32
    88
    38. Epilepsy
    0.51
    176
    0.48
    179
    39. Hepatitis C
    0.50
    19
    0.13
    79
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.48
    56
    0.04
    179
    41. Skin Disease
    0.47
    142
    0.35
    155
    42. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    1.52
    117
    43. Malnutrition
    0.41
    118
    1.10
    99
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.40
    162
    1.62
    82
    45. Asthma
    0.36
    174
    10.51
    59
    46. Hepatitis B
    0.34
    77
    1.29
    24
    47. Drug Use
    0.33
    177
    0.13
    183
    48. Fires
    0.33
    161
    1.72
    83
    49. Low Birth Weight
    0.32
    183
    6.01
    80
    50. Schizophrenia
    0.31
    17
    0.00
    93
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Japan JAPAN   Egypt EGYPT
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    163,905
    14.84
    173,871
    32.40
    2. Stroke
    121,823
    11.03
    43,839
    8.17
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    107,899
    9.77
    20,694
    3.86
    4. Lung Cancers
    79,688
    7.21
    5,677
    1.06
    5. Lung Disease
    78,169
    7.08
    13,393
    2.50
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    57,340
    5.19
    3,083
    0.57
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    56,937
    5.15
    6,975
    1.30
    8. Stomach Cancer
    50,433
    4.57
    1,844
    0.34
    9. Kidney Disease
    44,779
    4.05
    21,087
    3.93
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    37,027
    3.35
    2,906
    0.54
    11. Liver Cancer
    29,384
    2.66
    24,512
    4.57
    12. Other Injuries
    22,068
    2.00
    3,819
    0.71
    13. Suicide
    19,466
    1.76
    3,022
    0.56
    14. Lymphomas
    19,273
    1.74
    7,539
    1.40
    15. Breast Cancer
    15,805
    1.43
    9,180
    1.71
    16. Other Neoplasms
    15,120
    1.37
    116
    0.02
    17. Liver Disease
    14,195
    1.29
    60,122
    11.20
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    14,007
    1.27
    2,391
    0.45
    19. Prostate Cancer
    13,515
    1.22
    1,282
    0.24
    20. Oesophagus Cancer
    12,316
    1.11
    951
    0.18
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    11,486
    1.04
    2,372
    0.44
    22. Bladder Cancer
    9,936
    0.90
    5,133
    0.96
    23. Falls
    9,736
    0.88
    2,019
    0.38
    24. Leukemia
    9,607
    0.87
    3,763
    0.70
    25. Drownings
    8,409
    0.76
    1,122
    0.21
    26. Oral Cancer
    8,333
    0.75
    793
    0.15
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,232
    0.75
    2,489
    0.46
    28. Hypertension
    6,673
    0.60
    21,094
    3.93
    29. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,433
    0.49
    19,131
    3.57
    30. Ovary Cancer
    5,061
    0.46
    1,944
    0.36
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,566
    0.41
    10,141
    1.89
    32. Cervical Cancer
    3,799
    0.34
    625
    0.12
    33. Uterin Cancer
    3,461
    0.31
    422
    0.08
    34. Tuberculosis
    3,459
    0.31
    432
    0.08
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,922
    0.26
    1,339
    0.25
    36. Skin Disease
    2,806
    0.25
    219
    0.04
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,731
    0.25
    3,692
    0.69
    38. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2,618
    0.24
    26
    0.00
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,555
    0.23
    1,248
    0.23
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    2,473
    0.22
    12,163
    2.27
    41. Hepatitis C
    2,220
    0.20
    97
    0.02
    42. Asthma
    1,922
    0.17
    7,104
    1.32
    43. Malnutrition
    1,910
    0.17
    759
    0.14
    44. Skin Cancers
    1,843
    0.17
    1,013
    0.19
    45. Epilepsy
    1,558
    0.14
    451
    0.08
    46. Hepatitis B
    1,423
    0.13
    988
    0.18
    47. Schizophrenia
    1,052
    0.10
    0
    0.00
    48. Fires
    1,007
    0.09
    1,568
    0.29
    49. Anemia
    875
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    50. Drug Use
    732
    0.07
    116
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Egypt EGYPT
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    8.02
    115
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    4.35
    156
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    2.54
    168
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    24.04
    33
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    4.11
    83
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    34.11
    2
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    6.17
    154
    8. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    11.00
    2
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    5.11
    61
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    1.39
    132
    11. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    4.53
    42
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    1.68
    175
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    1.16
    170
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    1.19
    154
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    8.13
    2
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    1.52
    117
    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.