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Singapore
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Singapore and Namibia 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.

Namibia
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Singapore Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Namibia NAMIBIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    61.7
    65.7
    63.7
    47
    50
    45
     
    45.0
    49.3
    47.1
    113
    100
    105
    1970
    65.4
    70.2
    67.7
    45
    45
    44
     
    50.8
    54.8
    52.8
    114
    105
    110
    1980
    68.9
    74.2
    71.5
    33
    36
    29
     
    56.0
    60.0
    57.9
    114
    113
    114
    1990
    71.9
    76.9
    74.3
    28
    30
    30
     
    59.5
    63.7
    61.5
    123
    122
    124
    2000
    75.9
    80.9
    78.3
    11
    17
    13
     
    56.2
    58.5
    57.4
    142
    147
    144
    2010
    79.2
    84.7
    82.0
    8
    3
    3
     
    61.3
    64.6
    63.0
    139
    140
    138
    2019
    81.0
    85.5
    83.2
    6
    4
    4
     
    60.6
    68.4
    64.6
    165
    142
    152
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Namibia NAMIBIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.0
    85.5
    6
    4
    60.6
    68.4
    165
    142
    Age 5
    81.3
    85.6
    6
    4
    63.5
    71.1
    173
    148
    Age 10
    81.3
    85.7
    6
    4
    63.8
    71.5
    173
    149
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.7
    6
    4
    64.1
    71.7
    173
    149
    Age 20
    81.4
    85.8
    6
    4
    64.6
    72.0
    173
    149
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.8
    6
    4
    65.2
    72.4
    173
    150
    Age 30
    81.7
    85.9
    6
    4
    65.8
    72.8
    173
    150
    Age 35
    81.9
    86.0
    5
    4
    66.6
    73.5
    173
    149
    Age 40
    82.1
    86.1
    5
    4
    67.6
    74.4
    173
    148
    Age 45
    82.4
    86.3
    5
    4
    69.0
    75.5
    172
    143
    Age 50
    82.7
    86.5
    4
    4
    70.7
    76.7
    171
    138
    Age 55
    83.2
    86.8
    4
    4
    72.6
    78.0
    171
    125
    Age 60
    83.8
    87.2
    5
    4
    74.7
    79.3
    170
    118
    Age 65
    84.7
    87.8
    6
    5
    77.0
    80.7
    170
    113
    Age 70
    85.8
    88.5
    8
    6
    79.5
    82.3
    169
    114
    Age 75
    87.2
    89.4
    8
    4
    82.4
    84.4
    165
    119
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.8
    4
    3
    85.7
    87.0
    158
    126
    Age 85
    91.7
    92.6
    3
    4
    89.2
    90.0
    153
    131
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Namibia NAMIBIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    61.08
    56
    94.17
    31
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    60.68
    149
    105.72
    98
    3. Stroke
    18.41
    175
    117.61
    46
    4. Lung Cancers
    17.56
    69
    4.38
    143
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.72
    36
    4.10
    166
    6. Breast Cancer
    13.37
    129
    14.84
    120
    7. Kidney Disease
    12.04
    135
    25.76
    73
    8. Suicide
    9.65
    75
    13.51
    36
    9. Prostate Cancer
    8.49
    138
    25.79
    40
    10. Hypertension
    8.44
    138
    37.70
    28
    11. Liver Cancer
    8.32
    46
    3.04
    164
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.08
    55
    1.37
    158
    13. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    117
    2.39
    172
    14. Lymphomas
    4.76
    87
    3.10
    144
    15. Ovary Cancer
    4.49
    89
    3.01
    146
    16. Lung Disease
    4.45
    183
    40.96
    26
    17. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    71
    7.84
    12
    18. Uterin Cancer
    3.27
    42
    1.63
    131
    19. Leukemia
    3.16
    115
    1.66
    158
    20. Falls
    2.93
    153
    4.37
    118
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.67
    148
    12.49
    19
    22. Liver Disease
    2.40
    180
    23.50
    80
    23. Other Neoplasms
    2.32
    46
    0.63
    76
    24. Cervical Cancer
    1.97
    167
    16.57
    48
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    1.92
    178
    6.25
    81
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.69
    181
    44.05
    14
    27. Skin Disease
    1.60
    93
    2.57
    36
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.56
    122
    1.65
    120
    29. Bladder Cancer
    1.40
    133
    1.39
    134
    30. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.28
    183
    61.52
    25
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    1.09
    174
    4.18
    87
    32. Other Injuries
    1.03
    183
    10.07
    66
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    161
    6.23
    44
    34. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    150
    9.09
    2
    35. Low Birth Weight
    0.65
    176
    9.38
    39
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    0.49
    182
    4.68
    70
    37. Asthma
    0.45
    167
    15.49
    38
    38. Drownings
    0.44
    175
    4.09
    43
    39. Alzheimers & Dementia
    0.43
    183
    18.25
    79
    40. Epilepsy
    0.42
    180
    2.41
    49
    41. Tuberculosis
    0.34
    146
    74.32
    11
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.34
    168
    38.12
    45
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.28
    173
    2.22
    61
    44. Drug Use
    0.26
    178
    1.74
    57
    45. Violence
    0.22
    182
    20.18
    18
    46. HIV/AIDS
    0.20
    145
    147.62
    7
    47. Alcohol
    0.12
    181
    1.87
    64
    48. Meningitis
    0.10
    179
    5.31
    47
    49. Fires
    0.09
    182
    5.58
    8
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.07
    183
    6.21
    53
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,292
    22.26
    1,221
    7.20
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,189
    21.83
    1,464
    8.64
    3. Stroke
    1,559
    6.56
    1,333
    7.86
    4. Lung Cancers
    1,540
    6.48
    59
    0.35
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,203
    5.06
    54
    0.32
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,028
    4.32
    322
    1.90
    7. Liver Cancer
    746
    3.14
    45
    0.27
    8. Hypertension
    732
    3.08
    428
    2.53
    9. Suicide
    650
    2.73
    243
    1.43
    10. Breast Cancer
    605
    2.55
    121
    0.71
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    537
    2.26
    18
    0.11
    12. Stomach Cancer
    405
    1.70
    33
    0.19
    13. Lymphomas
    397
    1.67
    46
    0.27
    14. Lung Disease
    383
    1.61
    461
    2.72
    15. Oral Cancer
    317
    1.33
    100
    0.59
    16. Prostate Cancer
    303
    1.27
    94
    0.55
    17. Leukemia
    249
    1.05
    24
    0.14
    18. Falls
    218
    0.92
    62
    0.37
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    215
    0.90
    162
    0.96
    20. Liver Disease
    209
    0.88
    336
    1.98
    21. Ovary Cancer
    204
    0.86
    23
    0.14
    22. Other Neoplasms
    195
    0.82
    8
    0.05
    23. Uterin Cancer
    147
    0.62
    11
    0.06
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    137
    0.58
    21
    0.12
    25. Skin Disease
    136
    0.57
    31
    0.18
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    121
    0.51
    868
    5.12
    27. Bladder Cancer
    120
    0.50
    16
    0.09
    28. Diabetes Mellitus
    108
    0.45
    724
    4.27
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    90
    0.38
    43
    0.25
    30. Cervical Cancer
    85
    0.36
    133
    0.78
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    80
    0.34
    283
    1.67
    32. Other Injuries
    79
    0.33
    207
    1.22
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    69
    0.29
    76
    0.45
    34. Skin Cancers
    56
    0.24
    108
    0.64
    35. Asthma
    37
    0.16
    200
    1.18
    36. Alzheimers & Dementia
    32
    0.13
    176
    1.04
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    30
    0.13
    73
    0.43
    38. Drownings
    29
    0.12
    110
    0.65
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    28
    0.12
    645
    3.81
    40. Tuberculosis
    26
    0.11
    1,416
    8.35
    41. Low Birth Weight
    25
    0.11
    516
    3.04
    42. Epilepsy
    25
    0.11
    49
    0.29
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    22
    0.09
    33
    0.19
    44. Drug Use
    19
    0.08
    32
    0.19
    45. HIV/AIDS
    18
    0.08
    2,928
    17.28
    46. Violence
    15
    0.06
    450
    2.66
    47. Alcohol
    10
    0.04
    28
    0.17
    48. Meningitis
    8
    0.03
    109
    0.64
    49. Fires
    7
    0.03
    109
    0.64
    50. Appendicitis
    6
    0.03
    9
    0.05
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    17.56
    69
    4.38
    143
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.72
    36
    4.10
    166
    3. Breast Cancer
    13.37
    129
    14.84
    120
    4. Prostate Cancer
    8.49
    138
    25.79
    40
    5. Liver Cancer
    8.32
    46
    3.04
    164
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    6.08
    55
    1.37
    158
    7. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    117
    2.39
    172
    8. Lymphomas
    4.76
    87
    3.10
    144
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.49
    89
    3.01
    146
    10. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    71
    7.84
    12
    11. Uterin Cancer
    3.27
    42
    1.63
    131
    12. Leukemia
    3.16
    115
    1.66
    158
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.97
    167
    16.57
    48
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.56
    122
    1.65
    120
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.40
    133
    1.39
    134
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    150
    9.09
    2
    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.