LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY |
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KUWAIT
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IRAQ
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World Rank |
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World Rank |
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Male |
Female |
All |
M |
F |
All |
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Male |
Female |
All |
M |
F |
All |
1960 |
58.1 |
61.5 |
59.8 |
63 |
65 |
64 |
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49.4 |
51.2 |
50.3 |
90 |
95 |
94 |
1970 |
64.8 |
68.8 |
66.8 |
48 |
51 |
52 |
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55.1 |
56.9 |
56.0 |
91 |
96 |
93 |
1980 |
68.7 |
72.9 |
70.8 |
34 |
48 |
34 |
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60.2 |
62.8 |
61.5 |
92 |
100 |
93 |
1990 |
73.2 |
76.9 |
75.0 |
16 |
31 |
24 |
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60.2 |
63.3 |
61.8 |
119 |
125 |
121 |
2000 |
72.4 |
74.4 |
73.2 |
36 |
74 |
48 |
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67.8 |
72.3 |
70.0 |
82 |
97 |
94 |
2010 |
73.2 |
75.2 |
74.0 |
47 |
91 |
69 |
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68.4 |
72.8 |
70.6 |
96 |
109 |
101 |
2016 |
73.9 |
76.0 |
74.8 |
53 |
94 |
83 |
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67.5 |
72.2 |
69.8 |
117 |
119 |
119 |
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LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE |
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KUWAIT |
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IRAQ |
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World Rank |
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World Rank |
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Male |
Female |
M |
F |
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Male |
Female |
M |
F |
At Birth |
73.9 |
76.0 |
53 |
94 |
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67.5 |
72.2 |
117 |
119 |
Age 5 |
74.6 |
76.6 |
55 |
103 |
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69.9 |
74.3 |
111 |
119 |
Age 10 |
74.7 |
76.7 |
54 |
103 |
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70.2 |
74.6 |
109 |
117 |
Age 15 |
74.7 |
76.7 |
54 |
103 |
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70.6 |
75.0 |
107 |
114 |
Age 20 |
75.0 |
76.8 |
56 |
105 |
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71.1 |
75.3 |
104 |
114 |
Age 25 |
75.2 |
76.9 |
58 |
107 |
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72.0 |
75.7 |
101 |
113 |
Age 30 |
75.4 |
77.0 |
63 |
108 |
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72.8 |
76.1 |
99 |
113 |
Age 35 |
75.5 |
77.1 |
65 |
109 |
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73.5 |
76.5 |
91 |
113 |
Age 40 |
75.7 |
77.2 |
72 |
110 |
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74.2 |
77.0 |
89 |
112 |
Age 45 |
76.0 |
77.3 |
77 |
112 |
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74.9 |
77.4 |
88 |
111 |
Age 50 |
76.4 |
77.6 |
80 |
114 |
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75.7 |
78.0 |
88 |
110 |
Age 55 |
76.9 |
77.9 |
84 |
122 |
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76.6 |
78.7 |
87 |
111 |
Age 60 |
77.6 |
78.4 |
94 |
135 |
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77.9 |
79.6 |
84 |
111 |
Age 65 |
78.6 |
79.3 |
113 |
146 |
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79.6 |
80.7 |
82 |
110 |
Age 70 |
80.1 |
80.7 |
137 |
160 |
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81.4 |
82.1 |
87 |
120 |
Age 75 |
82.3 |
82.6 |
157 |
168 |
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83.4 |
83.8 |
98 |
130 |
Age 80 |
85.1 |
85.3 |
168 |
169 |
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86.1 |
86.6 |
103 |
121 |
Age 85 |
88.5 |
88.6 |
168 |
173 |
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89.5 |
89.7 |
100 |
125 |
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TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH |
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE |
PER 100,000 POPULATION
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KUWAIT |
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IRAQ |
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH |
Rate |
World Rank |
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Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Coronary Heart Disease |
203.54 |
26 |
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215.95 |
19 |
2. |
Stroke |
83.21 |
92 |
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94.27 |
76 |
3. |
Influenza and Pneumonia |
58.28 |
66 |
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22.66 |
122 |
4. |
Alzheimers/Dementia |
58.17 |
2 |
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25.24 |
40 |
5. |
Diabetes Mellitus |
35.06 |
70 |
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40.12 |
56 |
6. |
Kidney Disease |
28.70 |
31 |
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26.26 |
36 |
7. |
Hypertension |
28.14 |
29 |
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13.14 |
97 |
8. |
Road Traffic Accidents |
21.27 |
73 |
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22.34 |
69 |
9. |
Breast Cancer |
15.22 |
110 |
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21.97 |
32 |
10. |
Liver Disease |
12.93 |
103 |
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5.96 |
155 |
11. |
Lung Disease |
10.99 |
169 |
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8.56 |
179 |
12. |
Congenital Anomalies |
8.53 |
88 |
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11.02 |
46 |
13. |
Lung Cancers |
7.51 |
115 |
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14.15 |
84 |
14. |
Colon-Rectum Cancers |
7.14 |
102 |
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5.79 |
121 |
15. |
Prostate Cancer |
5.45 |
160 |
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7.02 |
152 |
16. |
Other Injuries |
4.95 |
145 |
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5.76 |
130 |
17. |
Liver Cancer |
4.94 |
103 |
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4.25 |
122 |
18. |
Inflammatory/Heart |
4.37 |
126 |
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8.20 |
51 |
19. |
Low Birth Weight |
4.24 |
130 |
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12.90 |
55 |
20. |
Suicide |
4.16 |
157 |
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4.03 |
158 |
21. |
Endocrine Disorders |
3.96 |
117 |
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4.41 |
109 |
22. |
Falls |
3.95 |
119 |
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2.36 |
159 |
23. |
Pancreas Cancer |
3.70 |
88 |
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2.99 |
101 |
24. |
Leukemia |
3.24 |
117 |
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7.22 |
2 |
25. |
Asthma |
3.02 |
106 |
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3.33 |
101 |
26. |
Ovary Cancer |
2.95 |
148 |
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4.12 |
95 |
27. |
Lymphomas |
2.84 |
139 |
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8.32 |
11 |
28. |
Uterin Cancer |
2.83 |
63 |
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0.59 |
175 |
29. |
Bladder Cancer |
2.76 |
62 |
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7.39 |
3 |
30. |
Violence |
2.33 |
135 |
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14.52 |
26 |
31. |
Fires |
1.69 |
89 |
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1.76 |
85 |
32. |
Peptic Ulcer Disease |
1.65 |
130 |
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0.89 |
154 |
33. |
Stomach Cancer |
1.63 |
179 |
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5.27 |
100 |
34. |
Drug Use |
1.35 |
89 |
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1.81 |
63 |
35. |
Oesophagus Cancer |
1.34 |
137 |
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1.15 |
147 |
36. |
Parkinson's Disease |
1.30 |
68 |
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0.28 |
178 |
37. |
Cervical Cancer |
1.22 |
175 |
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1.62 |
171 |
38. |
Other Neoplasms |
1.19 |
150 |
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8.45 |
3 |
39. |
Epilepsy |
1.09 |
142 |
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0.92 |
151 |
40. |
Rheumatic Heart Disease |
0.97 |
134 |
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2.99 |
76 |
41. |
Drownings |
0.96 |
155 |
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1.41 |
142 |
42. |
Skin Disease |
0.92 |
125 |
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0.80 |
133 |
43. |
Meningitis |
0.82 |
108 |
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1.80 |
77 |
44. |
Oral Cancer |
0.63 |
181 |
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2.59 |
99 |
45. |
War |
0.56 |
27 |
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117.30 |
2 |
46. |
Tuberculosis |
0.53 |
147 |
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5.48 |
90 |
47. |
Diarrhoeal diseases |
0.52 |
157 |
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5.35 |
74 |
48. |
Appendicitis |
0.38 |
103 |
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0.12 |
135 |
49. |
Birth Trauma |
0.30 |
178 |
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8.31 |
65 |
50. |
Poisonings |
0.30 |
156 |
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0.45 |
126 |
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TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE |
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES |
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KUWAIT |
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IRAQ |
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Deaths |
% |
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Deaths |
% |
1. |
Coronary Heart Disease |
2,714 |
30.55 |
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32,582 |
18.50 |
2. |
Stroke |
890 |
10.02 |
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14,315 |
8.13 |
3. |
Road Traffic Accidents |
687 |
7.73 |
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6,476 |
3.68 |
4. |
Influenza and Pneumonia |
607 |
6.83 |
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8,218 |
4.67 |
5. |
Alzheimers/Dementia |
468 |
5.27 |
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3,441 |
1.95 |
6. |
Diabetes Mellitus |
371 |
4.18 |
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6,382 |
3.62 |
7. |
Kidney Disease |
328 |
3.69 |
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4,273 |
2.43 |
8. |
Hypertension |
304 |
3.42 |
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1,993 |
1.13 |
9. |
Congenital Anomalies |
296 |
3.33 |
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6,274 |
3.56 |
10. |
Liver Disease |
205 |
2.31 |
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1,124 |
0.64 |
11. |
Low Birth Weight |
167 |
1.88 |
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8,339 |
4.73 |
12. |
Suicide |
154 |
1.73 |
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1,109 |
0.63 |
13. |
Breast Cancer |
126 |
1.42 |
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2,173 |
1.23 |
14. |
Lung Disease |
113 |
1.27 |
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1,261 |
0.72 |
15. |
Other Injuries |
112 |
1.26 |
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1,812 |
1.03 |
16. |
Falls |
105 |
1.18 |
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612 |
0.35 |
17. |
Colon-Rectum Cancers |
103 |
1.16 |
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1,015 |
0.58 |
18. |
Violence |
99 |
1.11 |
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4,624 |
2.63 |
19. |
Lung Cancers |
95 |
1.07 |
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2,285 |
1.30 |
20. |
Leukemia |
75 |
0.84 |
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1,737 |
0.99 |
21. |
Endocrine Disorders |
72 |
0.81 |
|
1,066 |
0.61 |
22. |
Liver Cancer |
71 |
0.80 |
|
693 |
0.39 |
23. |
Inflammatory/Heart |
69 |
0.78 |
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1,771 |
1.01 |
24. |
Pancreas Cancer |
52 |
0.59 |
|
491 |
0.28 |
25. |
Lymphomas |
49 |
0.55 |
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1,598 |
0.91 |
26. |
Fires |
43 |
0.48 |
|
582 |
0.33 |
27. |
Drug Use |
42 |
0.47 |
|
457 |
0.26 |
28. |
Asthma |
39 |
0.44 |
|
566 |
0.32 |
29. |
Epilepsy |
32 |
0.36 |
|
294 |
0.17 |
30. |
Drownings |
31 |
0.35 |
|
568 |
0.32 |
31. |
Stomach Cancer |
28 |
0.32 |
|
903 |
0.51 |
32. |
Prostate Cancer |
28 |
0.32 |
|
432 |
0.25 |
33. |
Bladder Cancer |
28 |
0.32 |
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1,125 |
0.64 |
34. |
War |
24 |
0.27 |
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39,448 |
22.40 |
35. |
Ovary Cancer |
22 |
0.25 |
|
406 |
0.23 |
36. |
Meningitis |
19 |
0.21 |
|
621 |
0.35 |
37. |
Peptic Ulcer Disease |
18 |
0.20 |
|
146 |
0.08 |
38. |
Uterin Cancer |
17 |
0.19 |
|
51 |
0.03 |
39. |
Rheumatic Heart Disease |
16 |
0.18 |
|
601 |
0.34 |
40. |
Oesophagus Cancer |
15 |
0.17 |
|
190 |
0.11 |
41. |
Other Neoplasms |
15 |
0.17 |
|
1,589 |
0.90 |
42. |
Oral Cancer |
13 |
0.15 |
|
443 |
0.25 |
43. |
Birth Trauma |
12 |
0.14 |
|
5,372 |
3.05 |
44. |
Cervical Cancer |
12 |
0.14 |
|
153 |
0.09 |
45. |
Parkinson's Disease |
11 |
0.12 |
|
41 |
0.02 |
46. |
Skin Disease |
11 |
0.12 |
|
181 |
0.10 |
47. |
Poisonings |
9 |
0.10 |
|
180 |
0.10 |
48. |
Syphilis |
8 |
0.09 |
|
166 |
0.09 |
49. |
Diarrhoeal diseases |
8 |
0.09 |
|
2,524 |
1.43 |
50. |
Encephalitis |
8 |
0.09 |
|
370 |
0.21 |
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CANCER RANK BY TYPE |
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE |
PER 100,000 POPULATION
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KUWAIT |
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IRAQ |
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Rate |
World Rank |
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Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Breast Cancer |
15.22 |
110 |
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21.97 |
32 |
2. |
Lung Cancers |
7.51 |
115 |
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14.15 |
84 |
3. |
Colon-Rectum Cancers |
7.14 |
102 |
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5.79 |
121 |
4. |
Prostate Cancer |
5.45 |
160 |
|
7.02 |
152 |
5. |
Liver Cancer |
4.94 |
103 |
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4.25 |
122 |
6. |
Pancreas Cancer |
3.70 |
88 |
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2.99 |
101 |
7. |
Leukemia |
3.24 |
117 |
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7.22 |
2 |
8. |
Ovary Cancer |
2.95 |
148 |
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4.12 |
95 |
9. |
Lymphomas |
2.84 |
139 |
|
8.32 |
11 |
10. |
Uterin Cancer |
2.83 |
63 |
|
0.59 |
175 |
11. |
Bladder Cancer |
2.76 |
62 |
|
7.39 |
3 |
12. |
Stomach Cancer |
1.63 |
179 |
|
5.27 |
100 |
13. |
Oesophagus Cancer |
1.34 |
137 |
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1.15 |
147 |
14. |
Cervical Cancer |
1.22 |
175 |
|
1.62 |
171 |
15. |
Oral Cancer |
0.63 |
181 |
|
2.59 |
99 |
16. |
Skin Cancers |
0.26 |
181 |
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0.66 |
148 |
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Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Age Adjusted Death Rate Estimates: 2017
Calculations Provided by World Life Expectancy
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.