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Libya
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 Libya and Afghanistan 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.

Afghanistan
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
Libya Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Libya LIBYA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    45.7
    48.2
    46.9
    107
    112
    108
     
    31.6
    31.0
    31.3
    171
    172
    172
    1970
    50.4
    53.4
    51.9
    115
    116
    115
     
    35.5
    35.0
    35.3
    171
    173
    172
    1980
    58.8
    62.2
    60.5
    100
    104
    102
     
    39.5
    39.1
    39.3
    172
    175
    173
    1990
    65.9
    70.6
    68.2
    77
    87
    88
     
    41.4
    41.3
    41.3
    178
    181
    180
    2000
    69.3
    72.7
    70.9
    68
    96
    84
     
    53.7
    56.1
    54.8
    150
    150
    150
    2010
    70.6
    75.3
    72.8
    79
    90
    87
     
    57.7
    60.1
    58.8
    154
    155
    154
    2019
    74.2
    77.3
    75.8
    59
    85
    72
     
    63.3
    63.2
    63.2
    147
    174
    160
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.2
    77.3
    59
    85
    63.3
    63.2
    147
    174
    Age 5
    75.2
    78.2
    56
    88
    67.5
    66.9
    146
    177
    Age 10
    75.3
    78.3
    56
    87
    67.7
    67.0
    147
    178
    Age 15
    75.5
    78.4
    54
    87
    67.8
    67.1
    150
    178
    Age 20
    75.8
    78.6
    52
    87
    68.1
    67.4
    150
    179
    Age 25
    76.3
    78.8
    52
    83
    68.6
    67.8
    149
    180
    Age 30
    76.7
    79.0
    47
    82
    69.2
    68.3
    149
    180
    Age 35
    77.1
    79.2
    47
    83
    69.7
    68.9
    149
    180
    Age 40
    77.6
    79.5
    46
    82
    70.4
    69.6
    151
    180
    Age 45
    78.1
    79.9
    46
    83
    71.3
    70.6
    156
    180
    Age 50
    78.8
    80.4
    45
    82
    72.3
    71.8
    157
    180
    Age 55
    79.5
    81.1
    44
    79
    73.7
    73.2
    157
    180
    Age 60
    80.6
    81.9
    44
    77
    75.4
    75.1
    157
    181
    Age 65
    81.9
    83.1
    44
    71
    77.5
    77.2
    160
    181
    Age 70
    83.6
    84.8
    44
    61
    79.9
    79.6
    158
    181
    Age 75
    85.7
    86.6
    41
    57
    82.7
    82.4
    156
    180
    Age 80
    88.3
    89.0
    29
    50
    85.8
    85.6
    154
    174
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.2
    29
    47
    89.2
    89.1
    156
    171
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    158.90
    40
    301.71
    6
    2. Stroke
    64.09
    114
    149.10
    25
    3. Kidney Disease
    28.70
    66
    46.10
    15
    4. Hypertension
    23.41
    66
    65.86
    4
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.90
    59
    19.81
    76
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22.36
    25
    22.34
    26
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    19.17
    111
    40.94
    58
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.90
    127
    49.80
    62
    9. Lung Disease
    15.44
    138
    37.01
    32
    10. War
    15.38
    4
    121.55
    1
    11. Liver Disease
    13.95
    112
    27.20
    67
    12. Lung Cancers
    13.37
    86
    6.90
    122
    13. Tuberculosis
    13.26
    59
    41.14
    24
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.87
    90
    4.09
    169
    15. Asthma
    7.09
    75
    24.23
    13
    16. Other Injuries
    6.89
    100
    13.02
    36
    17. Breast Cancer
    6.73
    179
    20.24
    48
    18. Prostate Cancer
    6.62
    148
    4.49
    167
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    6.46
    69
    6.42
    70
    20. Drug Use
    6.17
    4
    1.36
    77
    21. Cervical Cancer
    5.45
    120
    5.73
    117
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    4.87
    67
    1.54
    153
    23. Suicide
    4.50
    148
    5.96
    129
    24. Leukemia
    4.41
    51
    1.95
    154
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    4.34
    79
    5.98
    24
    26. Lymphomas
    4.24
    109
    4.32
    108
    27. Low Birth Weight
    4.09
    102
    12.07
    17
    28. Falls
    4.06
    124
    5.13
    99
    29. Liver Cancer
    3.69
    145
    4.22
    119
    30. Bladder Cancer
    3.67
    36
    1.95
    98
    31. Ovary Cancer
    3.10
    142
    4.07
    106
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    3.04
    109
    4.30
    80
    33. HIV/AIDS
    3.03
    92
    1.72
    110
    34. Stomach Cancer
    2.96
    158
    10.39
    42
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.45
    95
    10.64
    9
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.16
    161
    3.32
    130
    37. Violence
    2.11
    132
    9.87
    52
    38. Fires
    1.98
    75
    1.60
    89
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.78
    108
    9.72
    68
    40. Oral Cancer
    1.71
    148
    8.18
    9
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.57
    76
    25.94
    4
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.48
    106
    10.16
    24
    43. Drownings
    1.11
    144
    2.78
    78
    44. Epilepsy
    1.06
    132
    2.70
    37
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.99
    120
    5.86
    17
    46. Poisonings
    0.86
    73
    1.58
    56
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.80
    170
    8.78
    13
    48. Meningitis
    0.76
    93
    5.20
    48
    49. Hepatitis B
    0.68
    53
    4.96
    1
    50. Skin Cancers
    0.50
    162
    1.03
    138
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Libya LIBYA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    6,610
    26.30
    40,195
    17.35
    2. Stroke
    2,603
    10.36
    19,060
    8.23
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,444
    5.75
    6,033
    2.60
    4. Kidney Disease
    1,186
    4.72
    6,590
    2.85
    5. War
    1,055
    4.20
    25,620
    11.06
    6. Hypertension
    915
    3.64
    7,995
    3.45
    7. Tuberculosis
    812
    3.23
    9,839
    4.25
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    803
    3.20
    5,750
    2.48
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    744
    2.96
    14,649
    6.32
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    743
    2.96
    1,765
    0.76
    11. Liver Disease
    630
    2.51
    4,600
    1.99
    12. Lung Disease
    607
    2.42
    4,650
    2.01
    13. Lung Cancers
    592
    2.36
    1,076
    0.46
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    493
    1.96
    5,001
    2.16
    15. Other Injuries
    432
    1.72
    3,241
    1.40
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    427
    1.70
    741
    0.32
    17. Drug Use
    371
    1.48
    328
    0.14
    18. Low Birth Weight
    359
    1.43
    12,631
    5.45
    19. Suicide
    304
    1.21
    1,573
    0.68
    20. Asthma
    297
    1.18
    3,403
    1.47
    21. HIV/AIDS
    224
    0.89
    464
    0.20
    22. Leukemia
    217
    0.86
    610
    0.26
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    209
    0.83
    229
    0.10
    24. Falls
    204
    0.81
    905
    0.39
    25. Breast Cancer
    190
    0.76
    1,822
    0.79
    26. Lymphomas
    189
    0.75
    946
    0.41
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    159
    0.63
    628
    0.27
    28. Liver Cancer
    153
    0.61
    657
    0.28
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    153
    0.61
    1,364
    0.59
    30. Violence
    145
    0.58
    3,217
    1.39
    31. Bladder Cancer
    136
    0.54
    272
    0.12
    32. Cervical Cancer
    135
    0.54
    541
    0.23
    33. Stomach Cancer
    134
    0.53
    1,501
    0.65
    34. Birth Trauma
    132
    0.53
    10,723
    4.63
    35. Maternal Conditions
    124
    0.49
    7,807
    3.37
    36. Fires
    115
    0.46
    348
    0.15
    37. Inflammatory/Heart
    107
    0.43
    527
    0.23
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    99
    0.39
    1,505
    0.65
    39. Prostate Cancer
    96
    0.38
    258
    0.11
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    92
    0.37
    5,555
    2.40
    41. Oral Cancer
    81
    0.32
    1,467
    0.63
    42. Ovary Cancer
    75
    0.30
    369
    0.16
    43. Drownings
    74
    0.29
    996
    0.43
    44. Epilepsy
    67
    0.27
    993
    0.43
    45. Poisonings
    56
    0.22
    384
    0.17
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    49
    0.19
    1,041
    0.45
    47. Meningitis
    41
    0.16
    2,626
    1.13
    48. Hepatitis B
    34
    0.14
    863
    0.37
    49. Oesophagus Cancer
    33
    0.13
    1,314
    0.57
    50. Alcohol
    22
    0.09
    150
    0.06
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    13.37
    86
    6.90
    122
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.87
    90
    4.09
    169
    3. Breast Cancer
    6.73
    179
    20.24
    48
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.62
    148
    4.49
    167
    5. Cervical Cancer
    5.45
    120
    5.73
    117
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    4.87
    67
    1.54
    153
    7. Leukemia
    4.41
    51
    1.95
    154
    8. Lymphomas
    4.24
    109
    4.32
    108
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.69
    145
    4.22
    119
    10. Bladder Cancer
    3.67
    36
    1.95
    98
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.10
    142
    4.07
    106
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.96
    158
    10.39
    42
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.71
    148
    8.18
    9
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.80
    170
    8.78
    13
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.50
    162
    1.03
    138
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    179
    3.66
    32
    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.