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Kuwait
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Kuwait 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
Kuwait Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    58.1
    61.5
    59.8
    63
    65
    64
     
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
    1970
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
     
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    120
    119
    1980
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
     
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
    1990
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
     
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
    2000
    72.4
    74.4
    73.2
    36
    74
    48
     
    66.4
    71.4
    68.8
    96
    100
    100
    2010
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
     
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
    2019
    79.3
    83.9
    81.0
    24
    19
    29
     
    69.6
    74.1
    71.8
    105
    111
    112
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.3
    83.9
    24
    19
    69.6
    74.1
    105
    111
    Age 5
    79.9
    84.5
    21
    13
    71.1
    75.6
    106
    112
    Age 10
    80.0
    84.6
    21
    13
    71.3
    75.8
    106
    112
    Age 15
    80.1
    84.7
    21
    13
    71.4
    75.9
    107
    112
    Age 20
    80.2
    84.7
    21
    13
    71.7
    76.0
    107
    112
    Age 25
    80.4
    84.8
    20
    13
    72.0
    76.2
    109
    112
    Age 30
    80.6
    84.8
    19
    13
    72.2
    76.3
    111
    113
    Age 35
    80.8
    84.9
    22
    14
    72.5
    76.5
    114
    113
    Age 40
    81.0
    84.9
    23
    14
    72.9
    76.7
    115
    114
    Age 45
    81.2
    85.1
    23
    15
    73.3
    77.0
    121
    115
    Age 50
    81.6
    85.2
    23
    15
    73.9
    77.4
    126
    117
    Age 55
    82.1
    85.5
    23
    15
    75.0
    78.1
    132
    119
    Age 60
    82.8
    85.9
    23
    16
    76.5
    79.1
    134
    122
    Age 65
    83.8
    86.5
    22
    17
    78.5
    80.5
    131
    117
    Age 70
    85.0
    87.4
    21
    16
    81.0
    82.6
    116
    105
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.5
    17
    15
    83.4
    84.7
    119
    103
    Age 80
    88.7
    90.0
    17
    13
    86.5
    87.2
    109
    103
    Age 85
    91.1
    92.0
    18
    12
    89.8
    90.1
    98
    120
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    94.14
    119
    268.11
    15
    2. Stroke
    37.49
    140
    65.24
    110
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.91
    93
    25.25
    99
    4. Breast Cancer
    25.21
    27
    24.04
    33
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    18.99
    80
    11.77
    116
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.42
    96
    13.14
    148
    7. Hypertension
    15.74
    106
    34.03
    35
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.78
    127
    27.97
    92
    9. Kidney Disease
    12.44
    132
    32.58
    46
    10. Prostate Cancer
    10.40
    133
    6.17
    154
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.88
    77
    4.35
    156
    12. Lung Cancers
    8.20
    113
    8.02
    115
    13. Liver Disease
    6.90
    153
    93.37
    1
    14. Lung Disease
    6.49
    182
    20.69
    100
    15. Lymphomas
    6.31
    32
    11.00
    2
    16. Liver Cancer
    6.12
    72
    34.11
    2
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.27
    105
    7.73
    38
    18. Uterin Cancer
    4.90
    19
    1.19
    154
    19. Leukemia
    4.74
    29
    4.53
    42
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    4.60
    74
    4.11
    83
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.56
    85
    5.11
    61
    22. Low Birth Weight
    3.94
    106
    6.01
    80
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.76
    33
    8.13
    2
    24. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    151
    2.54
    168
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2.99
    146
    1.68
    175
    26. Falls
    2.93
    152
    2.57
    161
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    2.84
    148
    4.12
    91
    28. Suicide
    2.66
    167
    3.41
    158
    29. Other Injuries
    2.62
    174
    4.29
    144
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.60
    100
    1.16
    170
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.17
    102
    1.39
    132
    32. Violence
    1.82
    135
    4.42
    93
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    1.67
    157
    2.96
    113
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.37
    177
    3.07
    135
    35. Drug Use
    1.35
    78
    0.13
    183
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.24
    129
    1.52
    117
    37. Asthma
    1.12
    126
    10.51
    59
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.96
    150
    1.89
    119
    39. Fires
    0.80
    122
    1.72
    83
    40. Tuberculosis
    0.71
    134
    0.54
    138
    41. Epilepsy
    0.61
    169
    0.48
    179
    42. Drownings
    0.52
    169
    1.09
    146
    43. Poisonings
    0.40
    110
    0.20
    151
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.35
    169
    1.62
    82
    45. Meningitis
    0.30
    138
    0.78
    92
    46. Skin Disease
    0.28
    163
    0.35
    155
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.24
    172
    3.32
    88
    48. Alcohol
    0.24
    168
    0.17
    176
    49. Other Neoplasms
    0.20
    164
    0.17
    171
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.18
    179
    3.36
    79
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    2,325
    30.48
    173,871
    32.40
    2. Road Traffic Accidents
    649
    8.51
    10,141
    1.89
    3. Stroke
    599
    7.85
    43,839
    8.17
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    340
    4.46
    20,694
    3.86
    5. Hypertension
    256
    3.36
    21,094
    3.93
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    242
    3.17
    19,131
    3.57
    7. Breast Cancer
    230
    3.01
    9,180
    1.71
    8. Kidney Disease
    204
    2.67
    21,087
    3.93
    9. Congenital Anomalies
    202
    2.65
    12,163
    2.27
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    198
    2.60
    3,083
    0.57
    11. Liver Disease
    192
    2.52
    60,122
    11.20
    12. Lung Cancers
    161
    2.11
    5,677
    1.06
    13. Low Birth Weight
    158
    2.07
    11,391
    2.12
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    139
    1.82
    6,975
    1.30
    15. Lymphomas
    132
    1.73
    7,539
    1.40
    16. Liver Cancer
    129
    1.69
    24,512
    4.57
    17. Leukemia
    123
    1.61
    3,763
    0.70
    18. Suicide
    122
    1.60
    3,022
    0.56
    19. Falls
    102
    1.34
    2,019
    0.38
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    89
    1.17
    2,906
    0.54
    21. Lung Disease
    84
    1.10
    13,393
    2.50
    22. Other Injuries
    83
    1.09
    3,819
    0.71
    23. Violence
    75
    0.98
    4,165
    0.78
    24. Oral Cancer
    74
    0.97
    793
    0.15
    25. Stomach Cancer
    72
    0.94
    1,844
    0.34
    26. Prostate Cancer
    58
    0.76
    1,282
    0.24
    27. Bladder Cancer
    52
    0.68
    5,133
    0.96
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    44
    0.58
    2,372
    0.44
    29. Ovary Cancer
    41
    0.54
    1,944
    0.36
    30. Drug Use
    38
    0.50
    116
    0.02
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    36
    0.47
    2,489
    0.46
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    35
    0.46
    951
    0.18
    33. Cervical Cancer
    32
    0.42
    625
    0.12
    34. Tuberculosis
    31
    0.41
    432
    0.08
    35. Uterin Cancer
    31
    0.41
    422
    0.08
    36. Parkinson's Disease
    29
    0.38
    2,391
    0.45
    37. Skin Cancers
    28
    0.37
    1,013
    0.19
    38. Fires
    28
    0.37
    1,568
    0.29
    39. Epilepsy
    22
    0.29
    451
    0.08
    40. Asthma
    21
    0.28
    7,104
    1.32
    41. Drownings
    19
    0.25
    1,122
    0.21
    42. Poisonings
    16
    0.21
    195
    0.04
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    14
    0.18
    1,339
    0.25
    44. Alcohol
    12
    0.16
    141
    0.03
    45. Meningitis
    9
    0.12
    827
    0.15
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8
    0.10
    1,248
    0.23
    47. HIV/AIDS
    7
    0.09
    397
    0.07
    48. Birth Trauma
    7
    0.09
    6,109
    1.14
    49. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6
    0.08
    3,692
    0.69
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    5
    0.07
    213
    0.04
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    25.21
    27
    24.04
    33
    2. Prostate Cancer
    10.40
    133
    6.17
    154
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.88
    77
    4.35
    156
    4. Lung Cancers
    8.20
    113
    8.02
    115
    5. Lymphomas
    6.31
    32
    11.00
    2
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.12
    72
    34.11
    2
    7. Uterin Cancer
    4.90
    19
    1.19
    154
    8. Leukemia
    4.74
    29
    4.53
    42
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.60
    74
    4.11
    83
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.56
    85
    5.11
    61
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.76
    33
    8.13
    2
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    151
    2.54
    168
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.99
    146
    1.68
    175
    14. Oral Cancer
    2.60
    100
    1.16
    170
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.17
    102
    1.39
    132
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.24
    129
    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.