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Lithuania
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Lithuania and Ghana 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.

Ghana
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
Lithuania Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Lithuania LITHUANIA   Ghana GHANA
      Lithuania LITHUANIA   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.9
    72.9
    69.8
    18
    17
    14
     
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    66.8
    75.0
    70.8
    27
    10
    22
     
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    65.6
    75.6
    70.5
    57
    23
    39
     
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    66.4
    76.2
    71.2
    73
    37
    51
     
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    65.9
    77.2
    71.6
    98
    41
    72
     
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    66.7
    78.3
    72.4
    110
    46
    95
     
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    71.2
    80.4
    76.0
    86
    47
    65
     
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Lithuania LITHUANIA   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    71.2
    80.4
    86
    47
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    71.6
    80.7
    100
    48
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    71.6
    80.8
    100
    48
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    71.7
    80.8
    102
    48
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    71.8
    80.9
    105
    49
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    72.0
    81.0
    107
    48
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    72.4
    81.1
    108
    48
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    72.8
    81.3
    108
    48
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    73.4
    81.6
    104
    48
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    74.2
    81.9
    103
    48
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    75.1
    82.3
    97
    47
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    76.2
    82.8
    97
    46
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    77.6
    83.5
    96
    49
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    79.4
    84.3
    93
    49
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    81.6
    85.4
    89
    52
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    84.2
    86.6
    78
    55
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    86.9
    88.2
    78
    63
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.3
    110
    99
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Lithuania LITHUANIA   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    174.70
    37
    119.93
    79
    2. Stroke
    65.24
    111
    124.02
    35
    3. Prostate Cancer
    23.77
    52
    24.21
    50
    4. Lung Cancers
    22.61
    38
    1.71
    177
    5. Suicide
    20.16
    15
    10.54
    64
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.35
    73
    19.09
    60
    7. Liver Disease
    16.33
    102
    36.74
    35
    8. Hypertension
    15.85
    105
    17.73
    94
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.34
    26
    6.86
    121
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    10.94
    156
    99.08
    26
    11. Stomach Cancer
    10.82
    32
    6.41
    86
    12. Inflammatory/Heart
    10.79
    24
    11.13
    23
    13. Other Injuries
    9.55
    71
    10.75
    58
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    9.39
    7
    2.52
    128
    15. Cervical Cancer
    8.29
    93
    24.53
    27
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    7.84
    154
    44.68
    47
    17. Falls
    7.78
    58
    8.85
    34
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    7.24
    137
    31.33
    46
    19. Oral Cancer
    7.08
    17
    2.86
    86
    20. Lung Disease
    6.95
    180
    26.48
    69
    21. Alzheimers & Dementia
    6.73
    161
    17.79
    85
    22. Ovary Cancer
    6.70
    21
    8.00
    7
    23. Alcohol
    5.40
    15
    1.37
    94
    24. Lymphomas
    5.30
    72
    5.70
    55
    25. Kidney Disease
    4.85
    170
    30.38
    56
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.83
    60
    2.19
    103
    27. Leukemia
    4.60
    37
    1.38
    163
    28. Drownings
    4.54
    34
    2.38
    93
    29. Violence
    4.26
    96
    6.73
    72
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.22
    44
    2.61
    87
    31. Drug Use
    4.14
    17
    3.31
    22
    32. Liver Cancer
    4.10
    123
    17.60
    10
    33. Uterin Cancer
    4.03
    27
    2.86
    68
    34. Bladder Cancer
    3.83
    29
    1.91
    102
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    3.22
    152
    7.03
    51
    36. Skin Cancers
    3.09
    30
    1.57
    114
    37. Other Neoplasms
    2.88
    33
    0.41
    98
    38. Tuberculosis
    2.75
    98
    44.25
    21
    39. Parkinson's Disease
    2.38
    154
    4.48
    70
    40. Epilepsy
    1.78
    82
    1.45
    103
    41. Endocrine Disorders
    1.52
    161
    6.88
    37
    42. Poisonings
    1.15
    65
    2.15
    42
    43. Fires
    1.08
    110
    3.31
    41
    44. Skin Disease
    0.78
    120
    1.87
    77
    45. HIV/AIDS
    0.74
    118
    51.92
    22
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.69
    152
    30.48
    50
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.68
    25
    0.17
    138
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.65
    10
    0.15
    73
    49. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.62
    28
    0.59
    30
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.56
    147
    8.81
    36
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Lithuania LITHUANIA   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    15,329
    40.90
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Stroke
    5,643
    15.06
    15,163
    8.67
    3. Lung Cancers
    1,329
    3.55
    237
    0.14
    4. Hypertension
    1,289
    3.44
    2,231
    1.28
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,074
    2.87
    803
    0.46
    6. Suicide
    721
    1.92
    1,993
    1.14
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    654
    1.74
    16,262
    9.29
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    649
    1.73
    1,294
    0.74
    9. Liver Disease
    644
    1.72
    6,053
    3.46
    10. Stomach Cancer
    639
    1.70
    870
    0.50
    11. Breast Cancer
    629
    1.68
    1,937
    1.11
    12. Prostate Cancer
    598
    1.60
    1,031
    0.59
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    578
    1.54
    334
    0.19
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    525
    1.40
    5,929
    3.39
    15. Falls
    518
    1.38
    1,168
    0.67
    16. Lung Disease
    513
    1.37
    3,120
    1.78
    17. Inflammatory/Heart
    484
    1.29
    1,615
    0.92
    18. Other Injuries
    416
    1.11
    2,433
    1.39
    19. Kidney Disease
    372
    0.99
    4,161
    2.38
    20. Oral Cancer
    338
    0.90
    483
    0.28
    21. Lymphomas
    321
    0.86
    875
    0.50
    22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    313
    0.84
    321
    0.18
    23. Bladder Cancer
    292
    0.78
    245
    0.14
    24. Leukemia
    284
    0.76
    340
    0.19
    25. Liver Cancer
    239
    0.64
    2,851
    1.63
    26. Ovary Cancer
    233
    0.62
    698
    0.40
    27. Road Traffic Accidents
    225
    0.60
    7,808
    4.46
    28. Cervical Cancer
    224
    0.60
    2,161
    1.24
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    222
    0.59
    387
    0.22
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    219
    0.58
    285
    0.16
    31. Other Neoplasms
    212
    0.57
    48
    0.03
    32. Skin Cancers
    197
    0.53
    214
    0.12
    33. Alcohol
    192
    0.51
    244
    0.14
    34. Uterin Cancer
    159
    0.42
    219
    0.13
    35. Drownings
    150
    0.40
    740
    0.42
    36. Violence
    132
    0.35
    1,857
    1.06
    37. Drug Use
    122
    0.33
    630
    0.36
    38. Tuberculosis
    119
    0.32
    10,214
    5.84
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    72
    0.19
    1,965
    1.12
    40. Epilepsy
    62
    0.17
    329
    0.19
    41. Congenital Anomalies
    62
    0.17
    3,935
    2.25
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    59
    0.16
    6,538
    3.74
    43. Fires
    51
    0.14
    729
    0.42
    44. Skin Disease
    48
    0.13
    264
    0.15
    45. Poisonings
    46
    0.12
    522
    0.30
    46. Asthma
    45
    0.12
    1,979
    1.13
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    41
    0.11
    16
    0.01
    48. Multiple Sclerosis
    29
    0.08
    113
    0.06
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    29
    0.08
    256
    0.15
    50. Hepatitis C
    23
    0.06
    28
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Lithuania LITHUANIA   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    23.77
    52
    24.21
    50
    2. Lung Cancers
    22.61
    38
    1.71
    177
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.35
    73
    19.09
    60
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.34
    26
    6.86
    121
    5. Stomach Cancer
    10.82
    32
    6.41
    86
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    9.39
    7
    2.52
    128
    7. Cervical Cancer
    8.29
    93
    24.53
    27
    8. Oral Cancer
    7.08
    17
    2.86
    86
    9. Ovary Cancer
    6.70
    21
    8.00
    7
    10. Lymphomas
    5.30
    72
    5.70
    55
    11. Leukemia
    4.60
    37
    1.38
    163
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.22
    44
    2.61
    87
    13. Liver Cancer
    4.10
    123
    17.60
    10
    14. Uterin Cancer
    4.03
    27
    2.86
    68
    15. Bladder Cancer
    3.83
    29
    1.91
    102
    16. Skin Cancers
    3.09
    30
    1.57
    114
    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.