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Albania
COUNTRY #1
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ALBANIA VS GAMBIA

Compare Albania and Gambia 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.

Gambia
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
Albania Population Pyramid
2,424,052
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Gambia Population Pyramid
4,882,099
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Albania ALBANIA   Gambia GAMBIA
  Albania ALBANIA   Gambia GAMBIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.6
63.6
62.6
48
53
51
  
33.1
33.3
33.2
168
171
170
1970
65.6
68.7
67.1
43
52
47
  
36.9
37.7
37.3
169
170
169
1980
67.5
72.3
69.8
40
55
48
  
43.3
44.9
44.1
163
164
164
1990
69.0
74.9
71.9
43
50
44
  
50.3
52.4
51.3
156
160
157
2000
69.4
76.4
72.6
67
47
56
  
54.8
57.1
55.9
147
148
148
2010
73.2
79.8
76.2
46
39
42
  
58.3
60.5
59.3
152
153
153
2019
76.3
79.9
78.0
42
50
44
  
63.4
67.7
65.5
144
148
145
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Albania ALBANIA   Gambia GAMBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.3
79.9
42
50
63.4
67.7
144
148
Age
76.3
79.9
42
50
63.4
67.7
144
148
Age 5
77.1
80.6
41
49
67.2
71.0
149
151
Age 10
77.1
80.7
41
49
67.5
71.3
149
152
Age 15
77.2
80.8
41
49
67.8
71.5
147
152
Age 20
77.4
80.9
41
48
68.2
71.8
149
154
Age 25
77.6
81.0
42
49
68.6
72.1
150
154
Age 30
77.7
81.0
43
50
69.1
72.5
151
156
Age 35
77.8
81.1
43
53
69.7
73.1
151
157
Age 40
78.0
81.1
44
57
70.4
73.8
149
155
Age 45
78.4
81.2
44
59
71.5
74.6
149
155
Age 50
78.9
81.4
44
62
72.7
75.6
150
154
Age 55
79.5
81.6
45
67
74.1
76.7
149
153
Age 60
80.2
81.9
50
76
75.8
78.0
148
154
Age 65
81.4
82.2
54
91
77.8
79.6
148
153
Age 70
82.4
82.6
67
104
80.2
81.5
146
152
Age 75
83.7
83.6
102
163
83.0
83.8
143
153
Age 80
85.5
84.9
167
182
86.0
86.6
141
155
Age 85
87.9
86.9
182
183
89.3
89.7
147
155
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Albania ALBANIA   Gambia GAMBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
178.76
36
142.59
53
2. Stroke
176.14
12
108.94
59
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
36.92
4
19.89
49
4. Lung Cancers
21.55
45
3.62
150
5. Lung Disease
17.46
123
29.40
54
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.67
143
113.77
18
7. Prostate Cancer
12.90
120
6.08
156
8. Stomach Cancer
10.67
35
1.43
178
9. Breast Cancer
10.57
154
4.44
182
10. Road Traffic Accidents
9.88
124
51.34
8
11. Inflammatory/Heart
9.64
30
6.44
58
12. Liver Cancer
8.97
39
30.83
3
13. Hypertension
8.48
137
22.89
68
14. Kidney Disease
8.43
147
32.04
48
15. Liver Disease
8.30
139
33.48
48
16. Parkinson's Disease
7.22
11
6.31
18
17. Bladder Cancer
6.60
4
0.44
181
18. Pancreas Cancer
4.77
70
0.54
179
19. Congenital Anomalies
4.40
128
6.72
59
20. Low Birth Weight
4.27
101
9.17
43
21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.25
160
1.05
183
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.25
175
37.65
66
23. Asthma
3.86
97
15.88
35
24. Suicide
3.72
155
9.64
77
25. Violence
3.30
109
11.94
43
26. Leukemia
3.28
109
0.09
183
27. Other Injuries
2.93
172
11.81
46
28. Falls
2.86
154
9.85
22
29. Cervical Cancer
2.23
162
25.76
23
30. Endocrine Disorders
2.13
145
11.17
16
31. Oral Cancer
1.92
138
0.01
181
32. Uterin Cancer
1.80
122
0.23
180
33. Ovary Cancer
1.74
176
0.44
183
34. Lymphomas
1.58
177
0.74
181
35. Skin Cancers
1.38
126
0.01
177
36. Birth Trauma
1.30
110
10.44
21
37. Epilepsy
1.25
120
2.78
36
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.16
145
6.56
37
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.08
110
2.55
52
40. Oesophagus Cancer
1.05
155
0.48
177
41. HIV/AIDS
0.91
115
70.82
17
42. Multiple Sclerosis
0.87
14
0.24
63
43. Drownings
0.87
154
2.58
84
44. Drug Use
0.70
141
2.38
34
45. Encephalitis
0.60
62
0.84
37
46. Alcohol
0.48
143
1.23
103
47. Fires
0.48
143
3.83
32
48. Meningitis
0.39
126
13.27
23
49. Other Neoplasms
0.39
104
0.42
95
50. Upper Respiratory
0.28
30
0.08
74
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Albania ALBANIA   Gambia GAMBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
8,797
30.66
1,007
7.83
2. Stroke
8,790
30.63
802
6.24
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,827
6.37
89
0.69
4. Lung Cancers
1,026
3.58
34
0.26
5. Lung Disease
876
3.05
206
1.60
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
634
2.21
1,340
10.42
7. Stomach Cancer
493
1.72
14
0.11
8. Inflammatory/Heart
465
1.62
59
0.46
9. Liver Cancer
434
1.51
377
2.93
10. Hypertension
425
1.48
172
1.34
11. Kidney Disease
399
1.39
266
2.07
12. Liver Disease
376
1.31
323
2.51
13. Parkinson's Disease
369
1.29
34
0.26
14. Road Traffic Accidents
337
1.17
695
5.40
15. Bladder Cancer
330
1.15
4
0.03
16. Prostate Cancer
311
1.08
21
0.16
17. Breast Cancer
229
0.80
26
0.20
18. Pancreas Cancer
225
0.78
6
0.05
19. Diabetes Mellitus
208
0.72
290
2.25
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
197
0.69
11
0.09
21. Asthma
193
0.67
134
1.04
22. Leukemia
131
0.46
2
0.02
23. Falls
125
0.44
83
0.65
24. Suicide
125
0.44
113
0.88
25. Low Birth Weight
106
0.37
662
5.15
26. Other Injuries
105
0.37
194
1.51
27. Violence
103
0.36
195
1.52
28. Congenital Anomalies
102
0.36
383
2.98
29. Endocrine Disorders
91
0.32
230
1.79
30. Oral Cancer
90
0.31
0
0.00
31. Lymphomas
69
0.24
12
0.09
32. Skin Cancers
64
0.22
0
0.00
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
57
0.20
56
0.44
34. Oesophagus Cancer
52
0.18
5
0.04
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
50
0.17
24
0.19
36. Cervical Cancer
48
0.17
145
1.13
37. Epilepsy
44
0.15
43
0.33
38. Uterin Cancer
42
0.15
1
0.01
39. Multiple Sclerosis
39
0.14
3
0.02
40. Ovary Cancer
39
0.14
2
0.02
41. Birth Trauma
32
0.11
754
5.86
42. HIV/AIDS
26
0.09
1,125
8.75
43. Drug Use
25
0.09
28
0.22
44. Drownings
25
0.09
69
0.54
45. Encephalitis
20
0.07
14
0.11
46. Fires
20
0.07
67
0.52
47. Other Neoplasms
19
0.07
3
0.02
48. Alcohol
18
0.06
12
0.09
49. Meningitis
14
0.05
229
1.78
50. Upper Respiratory
12
0.04
2
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Albania ALBANIA   Gambia GAMBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
21.55
45
3.62
150
2. Prostate Cancer
12.90
120
6.08
156
3. Stomach Cancer
10.67
35
1.43
178
4. Breast Cancer
10.57
154
4.44
182
5. Liver Cancer
8.97
39
30.83
3
6. Bladder Cancer
6.60
4
0.44
181
7. Pancreas Cancer
4.77
70
0.54
179
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.25
160
1.05
183
9. Leukemia
3.28
109
0.09
183
10. Cervical Cancer
2.23
162
25.76
23
11. Oral Cancer
1.92
138
0.01
181
12. Uterin Cancer
1.80
122
0.23
180
13. Ovary Cancer
1.74
176
0.44
183
14. Lymphomas
1.58
177
0.74
181
15. Skin Cancers
1.38
126
0.01
177
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.05
155
0.48
177
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.