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Kuwait
COUNTRY #1
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KUWAIT VS NIGER

Compare Kuwait and Niger 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.

Niger
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   Niger NIGER
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Niger NIGER
           
    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
    		  
    41.9
    37.1
    39.6
    130
    161
    149
    1970
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
    		  
    42.6
    38.6
    40.6
    150
    169
    161
    1980
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
    		  
    43.7
    40.8
    42.3
    161
    172
    170
    1990
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
    		  
    47.7
    45.3
    46.5
    163
    175
    173
    2000
    72.4
    74.4
    73.2
    36
    74
    48
    		  
    49.9
    50.0
    50.0
    159
    169
    164
    2010
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
    		  
    57.8
    58.8
    58.2
    153
    161
    157
    2019
    79.3
    83.9
    81.0
    24
    19
    29
    		  
    62.1
    64.6
    63.3
    156
    167
    159
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Niger NIGER
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.3
    83.9
    24
    19
    62.1
    64.6
    156
    167
    Age 5
    79.9
    84.5
    21
    13
    67.8
    69.9
    142
    159
    Age 10
    80.0
    84.6
    21
    13
    68.7
    70.9
    137
    156
    Age 15
    80.1
    84.7
    21
    13
    69.7
    71.7
    134
    150
    Age 20
    80.2
    84.7
    21
    13
    70.0
    72.0
    133
    150
    Age 25
    80.4
    84.8
    20
    13
    70.5
    72.4
    132
    149
    Age 30
    80.6
    84.8
    19
    13
    71.0
    72.8
    132
    151
    Age 35
    80.8
    84.9
    22
    14
    71.5
    73.3
    131
    150
    Age 40
    81.0
    84.9
    23
    14
    72.2
    73.9
    129
    151
    Age 45
    81.2
    85.1
    23
    15
    73.0
    74.6
    127
    153
    Age 50
    81.6
    85.2
    23
    15
    73.9
    75.4
    127
    156
    Age 55
    82.1
    85.5
    23
    15
    75.1
    76.5
    127
    157
    Age 60
    82.8
    85.9
    23
    16
    76.6
    77.8
    131
    159
    Age 65
    83.8
    86.5
    22
    17
    78.5
    79.4
    130
    158
    Age 70
    85.0
    87.4
    21
    16
    80.7
    81.4
    128
    159
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.5
    17
    15
    83.3
    83.9
    124
    150
    Age 80
    88.7
    90.0
    17
    13
    86.3
    86.8
    119
    136
    Age 85
    91.1
    92.0
    18
    12
    89.7
    90.1
    105
    118
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Niger NIGER
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    94.14
    119
    118.53
    82
    2. Stroke
    37.49
    140
    114.20
    55
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.91
    93
    118.92
    14
    4. Breast Cancer
    25.21
    27
    18.52
    70
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    18.99
    80
    33.36
    41
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.42
    96
    20.18
    44
    7. Hypertension
    15.74
    106
    18.25
    91
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.78
    127
    33.65
    79
    9. Kidney Disease
    12.44
    132
    29.61
    61
    10. Prostate Cancer
    10.40
    133
    4.34
    169
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.88
    77
    5.52
    142
    12. Lung Cancers
    8.20
    113
    0.54
    182
    13. Liver Disease
    6.90
    153
    40.78
    24
    14. Lung Disease
    6.49
    182
    30.61
    48
    15. Lymphomas
    6.31
    32
    3.33
    139
    16. Liver Cancer
    6.12
    72
    7.86
    47
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.27
    105
    7.56
    40
    18. Uterin Cancer
    4.90
    19
    1.99
    109
    19. Leukemia
    4.74
    29
    2.32
    145
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    4.60
    74
    1.47
    155
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.56
    85
    7.90
    8
    22. Low Birth Weight
    3.94
    106
    11.39
    23
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.76
    33
    2.24
    79
    24. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    151
    3.59
    138
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2.99
    146
    9.28
    88
    26. Falls
    2.93
    152
    12.36
    12
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    2.84
    148
    5.13
    47
    28. Suicide
    2.66
    167
    10.15
    70
    29. Other Injuries
    2.62
    174
    17.29
    11
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.60
    100
    2.55
    102
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.17
    102
    1.71
    119
    32. Violence
    1.82
    135
    12.61
    36
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    1.67
    157
    6.27
    49
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.37
    177
    7.46
    44
    35. Drug Use
    1.35
    78
    1.13
    99
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.24
    129
    3.18
    25
    37. Asthma
    1.12
    126
    20.43
    19
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.96
    150
    10.80
    8
    39. Fires
    0.80
    122
    4.88
    12
    40. Tuberculosis
    0.71
    134
    26.95
    41
    41. Epilepsy
    0.61
    169
    3.33
    21
    42. Drownings
    0.52
    169
    4.32
    38
    43. Poisonings
    0.40
    110
    2.97
    17
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.35
    169
    4.21
    23
    45. Meningitis
    0.30
    138
    19.40
    6
    46. Skin Disease
    0.28
    163
    2.14
    57
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.24
    172
    93.61
    7
    48. Alcohol
    0.24
    168
    1.27
    101
    49. Other Neoplasms
    0.20
    164
    0.31
    135
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.18
    179
    9.50
    31
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Niger NIGER
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    2,325
    30.48
    8,229
    5.12
    2. Road Traffic Accidents
    649
    8.51
    5,946
    3.70
    3. Stroke
    599
    7.85
    8,717
    5.42
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    340
    4.46
    21,093
    13.13
    5. Hypertension
    256
    3.36
    1,356
    0.84
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    242
    3.17
    2,630
    1.64
    7. Breast Cancer
    230
    3.01
    1,075
    0.67
    8. Kidney Disease
    204
    2.67
    2,732
    1.70
    9. Congenital Anomalies
    202
    2.65
    4,346
    2.70
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    198
    2.60
    522
    0.32
    11. Liver Disease
    192
    2.52
    4,116
    2.56
    12. Lung Cancers
    161
    2.11
    42
    0.03
    13. Low Birth Weight
    158
    2.07
    9,560
    5.95
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    139
    1.82
    858
    0.53
    15. Lymphomas
    132
    1.73
    350
    0.22
    16. Liver Cancer
    129
    1.69
    745
    0.46
    17. Leukemia
    123
    1.61
    258
    0.16
    18. Suicide
    122
    1.60
    1,227
    0.76
    19. Falls
    102
    1.34
    1,297
    0.81
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    89
    1.17
    138
    0.09
    21. Lung Disease
    84
    1.10
    2,172
    1.35
    22. Other Injuries
    83
    1.09
    3,826
    2.38
    23. Violence
    75
    0.98
    2,244
    1.40
    24. Oral Cancer
    74
    0.97
    242
    0.15
    25. Stomach Cancer
    72
    0.94
    300
    0.19
    26. Prostate Cancer
    58
    0.76
    128
    0.08
    27. Bladder Cancer
    52
    0.68
    161
    0.10
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    44
    0.58
    1,806
    1.12
    29. Ovary Cancer
    41
    0.54
    425
    0.26
    30. Drug Use
    38
    0.50
    126
    0.08
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    36
    0.47
    769
    0.48
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    35
    0.46
    132
    0.08
    33. Cervical Cancer
    32
    0.42
    487
    0.30
    34. Tuberculosis
    31
    0.41
    3,703
    2.30
    35. Uterin Cancer
    31
    0.41
    86
    0.05
    36. Parkinson's Disease
    29
    0.38
    275
    0.17
    37. Skin Cancers
    28
    0.37
    287
    0.18
    38. Fires
    28
    0.37
    1,120
    0.70
    39. Epilepsy
    22
    0.29
    676
    0.42
    40. Asthma
    21
    0.28
    1,902
    1.18
    41. Drownings
    19
    0.25
    1,581
    0.98
    42. Poisonings
    16
    0.21
    771
    0.48
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    14
    0.18
    1,044
    0.65
    44. Alcohol
    12
    0.16
    120
    0.07
    45. Meningitis
    9
    0.12
    5,237
    3.26
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8
    0.10
    467
    0.29
    47. HIV/AIDS
    7
    0.09
    1,048
    0.65
    48. Birth Trauma
    7
    0.09
    8,030
    5.00
    49. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6
    0.08
    16,030
    9.97
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    5
    0.07
    22
    0.01
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Niger NIGER
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    25.21
    27
    18.52
    70
    2. Prostate Cancer
    10.40
    133
    4.34
    169
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.88
    77
    5.52
    142
    4. Lung Cancers
    8.20
    113
    0.54
    182
    5. Lymphomas
    6.31
    32
    3.33
    139
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.12
    72
    7.86
    47
    7. Uterin Cancer
    4.90
    19
    1.99
    109
    8. Leukemia
    4.74
    29
    2.32
    145
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.60
    74
    1.47
    155
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.56
    85
    7.90
    8
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.76
    33
    2.24
    79
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    151
    3.59
    138
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.99
    146
    9.28
    88
    14. Oral Cancer
    2.60
    100
    2.55
    102
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.17
    102
    1.71
    119
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.24
    129
    3.18
    25
    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.