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Arab Emirates
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Arab Emirates and Gabon 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.

Gabon
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
Arab Emirates Population Pyramid
10,425,284
Gabon Population Pyramid
3,809,049
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Arab Emirates ARAB EMIRATES   Gabon GABON
  Arab Emirates ARAB EMIRATES   Gabon GABON
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
51.9
55.0
53.4
84
85
84
 
38.3
41.5
39.9
150
143
148
1970
59.3
63.0
61.1
76
77
78
 
45.5
48.7
47.0
134
133
135
1980
66.1
70.4
68.2
49
65
59
 
53.5
56.7
55.1
126
123
126
1990
71.2
75.3
73.2
33
45
36
 
59.4
62.6
60.9
124
127
126
2000
73.4
75.7
74.2
32
55
42
 
59.5
60.7
60.1
130
136
133
2010
75.5
77.7
76.2
35
57
43
 
62.4
62.1
62.3
133
150
141
2019
75.1
78.4
76.1
47
69
61
 
63.6
69.7
66.5
143
134
138
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Arab Emirates ARAB EMIRATES   Gabon GABON
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
75.1
78.4
47
69
63.6
69.7
143
134
Age
75.1
78.4
47
69
63.6
69.7
143
134
Age 5
75.8
79.0
48
74
66.6
72.5
153
137
Age 10
75.8
79.0
48
74
67.0
72.8
155
136
Age 15
75.9
79.1
49
74
67.4
73.1
155
137
Age 20
76.1
79.2
49
74
67.8
73.3
155
137
Age 25
76.3
79.3
47
74
68.3
73.6
156
137
Age 30
76.5
79.4
49
75
68.8
74.0
158
137
Age 35
76.7
79.5
52
76
69.3
74.5
159
137
Age 40
77.0
79.7
54
76
70.0
75.2
161
136
Age 45
77.3
80.0
57
79
70.8
76.0
163
133
Age 50
77.7
80.4
60
83
72.0
77.0
163
127
Age 55
78.3
80.9
63
84
73.4
78.1
164
122
Age 60
79.2
81.7
68
82
75.2
79.3
163
117
Age 65
80.4
82.7
72
81
77.3
80.7
165
114
Age 70
82.1
84.0
72
83
79.7
82.3
164
115
Age 75
84.2
85.7
77
82
82.6
84.4
162
120
Age 80
86.8
87.8
83
86
85.7
86.9
157
129
Age 85
89.8
90.3
95
101
89.2
90.0
154
138
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Arab Emirates ARAB EMIRATES   Gabon GABON
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
144.17
51
107.54
94
2. Stroke
74.74
99
94.08
79
3. Diabetes Mellitus
47.85
43
64.41
22
4. Kidney Disease
40.17
22
37.95
27
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
39.12
69
73.73
46
6. Hypertension
35.49
31
44.80
19
7. Lung Disease
25.54
77
23.69
84
8. Breast Cancer
19.37
56
13.28
131
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.96
107
20.55
40
10. Road Traffic Accidents
11.25
118
28.47
53
11. Liver Disease
10.88
121
35.26
43
12. Asthma
10.30
62
8.68
69
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.54
94
3.54
174
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.47
17
5.55
33
15. Lung Cancers
6.32
127
8.18
114
16. Prostate Cancer
5.69
161
20.47
61
17. Uterin Cancer
5.43
13
3.26
45
18. Congenital Anomalies
5.39
99
6.38
72
19. Falls
5.33
96
7.99
51
20. Other Injuries
5.26
129
9.28
73
21. Pancreas Cancer
5.24
62
2.05
140
22. Ovary Cancer
5.24
58
4.13
101
23. Suicide
5.24
138
13.11
40
24. Liver Cancer
5.05
98
3.71
143
25. Drug Use
4.99
9
2.27
40
26. Cervical Cancer
4.92
129
14.89
56
27. Stomach Cancer
4.81
116
2.73
165
28. Skin Cancers
4.56
10
3.19
24
29. Lymphomas
4.44
103
2.32
166
30. Endocrine Disorders
4.35
79
6.74
42
31. Bladder Cancer
3.48
42
3.39
46
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.21
38
1.78
78
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.13
90
21.09
57
34. Low Birth Weight
2.87
128
8.92
45
35. Fires
2.55
64
2.62
62
36. Leukemia
2.31
146
1.42
162
37. Inflammatory/Heart
2.27
158
8.92
37
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.04
108
3.48
76
39. Tuberculosis
2.00
109
113.96
4
40. Drownings
1.83
120
1.96
117
41. Oesophagus Cancer
1.72
118
2.91
76
42. Tetanus
1.54
11
0.24
63
43. Epilepsy
1.41
108
2.20
54
44. Oral Cancer
1.04
174
6.76
19
45. Birth Trauma
0.95
124
6.57
52
46. Meningitis
0.78
91
5.91
44
47. Violence
0.76
165
9.80
53
48. Hepatitis B
0.76
46
0.49
67
49. Alcohol
0.54
141
1.49
84
50. HIV/AIDS
0.41
128
60.61
20
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Arab Emirates ARAB EMIRATES   Gabon GABON
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
4,164
21.40
1,019
7.70
2. Stroke
1,998
10.27
896
6.77
3. Kidney Disease
1,305
6.71
384
2.90
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,207
6.20
643
4.86
5. Hypertension
934
4.80
412
3.11
6. Lung Disease
912
4.69
215
1.62
7. Road Traffic Accidents
870
4.47
518
3.91
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
705
3.62
966
7.30
9. Suicide
628
3.23
183
1.38
10. Other Injuries
522
2.68
140
1.06
11. Falls
511
2.63
84
0.63
12. Asthma
458
2.35
90
0.68
13. Drug Use
431
2.21
34
0.26
14. Liver Disease
417
2.14
416
3.14
15. Congenital Anomalies
369
1.90
285
2.15
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
309
1.59
43
0.32
17. Breast Cancer
264
1.36
92
0.70
18. Endocrine Disorders
260
1.34
98
0.74
19. Low Birth Weight
195
1.00
494
3.73
20. Alzheimers & Dementia
194
1.00
152
1.15
21. Lung Cancers
185
0.95
87
0.66
22. Fires
178
0.91
39
0.29
23. Drownings
169
0.87
42
0.32
24. Leukemia
154
0.79
17
0.13
25. Epilepsy
140
0.72
37
0.28
26. Pancreas Cancer
135
0.69
21
0.16
27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
126
0.65
20
0.15
28. Inflammatory/Heart
120
0.62
101
0.76
29. Lymphomas
117
0.60
32
0.24
30. Stomach Cancer
112
0.58
32
0.24
31. Parkinson's Disease
99
0.51
47
0.36
32. Liver Cancer
96
0.49
53
0.40
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
92
0.47
318
2.40
34. Skin Cancers
77
0.40
34
0.26
35. Violence
70
0.36
184
1.39
36. Tuberculosis
66
0.34
1,819
13.74
37. Birth Trauma
64
0.33
362
2.73
38. Ovary Cancer
63
0.32
27
0.20
39. Bladder Cancer
60
0.31
35
0.26
40. Alcohol
59
0.30
19
0.14
41. Cervical Cancer
57
0.29
96
0.73
42. Meningitis
52
0.27
113
0.85
43. Prostate Cancer
51
0.26
80
0.60
44. Hepatitis B
47
0.24
7
0.05
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
45
0.23
36
0.27
46. Uterin Cancer
44
0.23
19
0.14
47. Oesophagus Cancer
37
0.19
35
0.26
48. Poisonings
36
0.18
28
0.21
49. Multiple Sclerosis
35
0.18
2
0.02
50. HIV/AIDS
34
0.17
1,128
8.52
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Arab Emirates ARAB EMIRATES   Gabon GABON
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
19.37
56
13.28
131
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.54
94
3.54
174
3. Lung Cancers
6.32
127
8.18
114
4. Prostate Cancer
5.69
161
20.47
61
5. Uterin Cancer
5.43
13
3.26
45
6. Pancreas Cancer
5.24
62
2.05
140
7. Ovary Cancer
5.24
58
4.13
101
8. Liver Cancer
5.05
98
3.71
143
9. Cervical Cancer
4.92
129
14.89
56
10. Stomach Cancer
4.81
116
2.73
165
11. Skin Cancers
4.56
10
3.19
24
12. Lymphomas
4.44
103
2.32
166
13. Bladder Cancer
3.48
42
3.39
46
14. Leukemia
2.31
146
1.42
162
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.72
118
2.91
76
16. Oral Cancer
1.04
174
6.76
19
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.