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Trinidad and Tobago
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Trinidad and Tobago 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
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Trinidad and Tobago Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   Ghana GHANA
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    61.8
    65.7
    63.7
    46
    51
    46
     
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    63.5
    68.0
    65.7
    57
    56
    56
     
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    66.4
    71.2
    68.7
    47
    62
    57
     
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    67.5
    72.4
    69.9
    58
    76
    67
     
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    65.6
    72.8
    69.1
    100
    94
    97
     
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    67.1
    73.9
    70.4
    106
    103
    102
     
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    72.5
    79.9
    76.1
    75
    49
    60
     
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    72.5
    79.9
    75
    49
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    74.0
    81.2
    69
    44
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    74.0
    81.3
    70
    44
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    74.1
    81.4
    69
    44
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    74.6
    81.5
    68
    44
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    75.4
    81.7
    59
    42
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    76.0
    81.9
    58
    42
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    76.6
    82.2
    56
    41
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    77.1
    82.6
    53
    39
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    77.6
    83.1
    48
    37
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    78.3
    83.6
    49
    37
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    79.3
    84.2
    46
    36
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    80.4
    85.0
    47
    34
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    81.9
    86.0
    45
    29
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    83.5
    87.2
    47
    18
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    85.3
    88.8
    51
    10
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    87.8
    90.5
    51
    5
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    90.4
    93.2
    58
    2
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    81.60
    132
    119.93
    79
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    69.66
    18
    44.68
    47
    3. Stroke
    45.79
    135
    124.02
    35
    4. Prostate Cancer
    43.71
    11
    24.21
    50
    5. Violence
    39.15
    7
    6.73
    72
    6. Breast Cancer
    27.37
    17
    19.09
    60
    7. Kidney Disease
    24.69
    76
    30.38
    56
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12.67
    147
    99.08
    26
    9. HIV/AIDS
    12.31
    53
    51.92
    22
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    12.27
    150
    17.79
    85
    11. Lung Cancers
    11.72
    96
    1.71
    177
    12. Hypertension
    11.22
    124
    17.73
    94
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.73
    65
    6.86
    121
    14. Cervical Cancer
    10.24
    82
    24.53
    27
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    9.09
    126
    31.33
    46
    16. Suicide
    8.29
    90
    10.54
    64
    17. Ovary Cancer
    8.28
    5
    8.00
    7
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    8.00
    31
    7.03
    51
    19. Liver Disease
    7.75
    145
    36.74
    35
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    7.70
    29
    6.88
    37
    21. Lung Disease
    7.17
    179
    26.48
    69
    22. Uterin Cancer
    6.67
    7
    2.86
    68
    23. Lymphomas
    6.27
    35
    5.70
    55
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    53
    2.52
    128
    25. Low Birth Weight
    6.03
    79
    9.43
    38
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.26
    102
    11.13
    23
    27. Other Injuries
    4.03
    152
    10.75
    58
    28. Leukemia
    3.86
    78
    1.38
    163
    29. Stomach Cancer
    3.79
    134
    6.41
    86
    30. Liver Cancer
    3.58
    150
    17.60
    10
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.91
    86
    2.19
    103
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    2.87
    147
    4.48
    70
    33. Falls
    2.62
    160
    8.85
    34
    34. Asthma
    2.43
    107
    13.95
    42
    35. Drownings
    2.32
    98
    2.38
    93
    36. Skin Disease
    2.23
    52
    1.87
    77
    37. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    84
    1.91
    102
    38. Epilepsy
    2.13
    58
    1.45
    103
    39. Birth Trauma
    1.84
    95
    8.81
    36
    40. Oral Cancer
    1.69
    149
    2.86
    86
    41. Alcohol
    1.36
    95
    1.37
    94
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.31
    139
    2.61
    87
    43. War
    1.24
    18
    0.10
    51
    44. Tuberculosis
    1.20
    121
    44.25
    21
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.20
    127
    30.48
    50
    46. Drug Use
    1.16
    94
    3.31
    22
    47. Fires
    1.09
    109
    3.31
    41
    48. Malnutrition
    0.96
    103
    8.62
    36
    49. Maternal Conditions
    0.72
    99
    6.87
    40
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.70
    139
    1.73
    80
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,476
    17.16
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,275
    14.82
    5,929
    3.39
    3. Stroke
    822
    9.56
    15,163
    8.67
    4. Violence
    549
    6.38
    1,857
    1.06
    5. Kidney Disease
    439
    5.10
    4,161
    2.38
    6. Prostate Cancer
    330
    3.84
    1,031
    0.59
    7. Breast Cancer
    258
    3.00
    1,937
    1.11
    8. Lung Cancers
    217
    2.52
    237
    0.14
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    215
    2.50
    1,294
    0.74
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    205
    2.38
    16,262
    9.29
    11. Hypertension
    201
    2.34
    2,231
    1.28
    12. HIV/AIDS
    196
    2.28
    13,565
    7.75
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    196
    2.28
    803
    0.46
    14. Liver Disease
    136
    1.58
    6,053
    3.46
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    130
    1.51
    7,808
    4.46
    16. Lung Disease
    129
    1.50
    3,120
    1.78
    17. Suicide
    121
    1.41
    1,993
    1.14
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    119
    1.38
    1,965
    1.12
    19. Pancreas Cancer
    114
    1.33
    334
    0.19
    20. Lymphomas
    111
    1.29
    875
    0.50
    21. Cervical Cancer
    97
    1.13
    2,161
    1.24
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    93
    1.08
    3,935
    2.25
    23. Low Birth Weight
    83
    0.97
    6,662
    3.81
    24. Ovary Cancer
    80
    0.93
    698
    0.40
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    72
    0.84
    1,615
    0.92
    26. Stomach Cancer
    69
    0.80
    870
    0.50
    27. Uterin Cancer
    68
    0.79
    219
    0.13
    28. Liver Cancer
    66
    0.77
    2,851
    1.63
    29. Leukemia
    62
    0.72
    340
    0.19
    30. Other Injuries
    61
    0.71
    2,433
    1.39
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    52
    0.60
    321
    0.18
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    51
    0.59
    387
    0.22
    33. Falls
    43
    0.50
    1,168
    0.67
    34. Bladder Cancer
    41
    0.48
    245
    0.14
    35. Asthma
    40
    0.47
    1,979
    1.13
    36. Skin Disease
    39
    0.45
    264
    0.15
    37. Epilepsy
    32
    0.37
    329
    0.19
    38. Oral Cancer
    31
    0.36
    483
    0.28
    39. Drownings
    31
    0.36
    740
    0.42
    40. Birth Trauma
    25
    0.29
    6,194
    3.54
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    24
    0.28
    285
    0.16
    42. Alcohol
    23
    0.27
    244
    0.14
    43. Tuberculosis
    22
    0.26
    10,214
    5.84
    44. Drug Use
    19
    0.22
    630
    0.36
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    18
    0.21
    6,538
    3.74
    46. Malnutrition
    17
    0.20
    1,868
    1.07
    47. War
    17
    0.20
    29
    0.02
    48. Fires
    16
    0.19
    729
    0.42
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    11
    0.13
    256
    0.15
    50. Maternal Conditions
    10
    0.12
    1,991
    1.14
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    43.71
    11
    24.21
    50
    2. Breast Cancer
    27.37
    17
    19.09
    60
    3. Lung Cancers
    11.72
    96
    1.71
    177
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.73
    65
    6.86
    121
    5. Cervical Cancer
    10.24
    82
    24.53
    27
    6. Ovary Cancer
    8.28
    5
    8.00
    7
    7. Uterin Cancer
    6.67
    7
    2.86
    68
    8. Lymphomas
    6.27
    35
    5.70
    55
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    53
    2.52
    128
    10. Leukemia
    3.86
    78
    1.38
    163
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.79
    134
    6.41
    86
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.58
    150
    17.60
    10
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    84
    1.91
    102
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.69
    149
    2.86
    86
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.31
    139
    2.61
    87
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.24
    171
    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.