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Australia
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Australia and Eritrea 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.

Eritrea
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
Australia Population Pyramid
32,814,106
Eritrea Population Pyramid
6,005,492
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Eritrea ERITREA
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Eritrea ERITREA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.8
74.0
70.8
11
7
10
 
37.6
41.1
39.3
152
148
150
1970
67.8
74.4
71.0
22
17
19
 
41.5
45.3
43.4
154
147
151
1980
70.9
78.0
74.3
14
9
10
 
42.3
46.2
44.2
165
161
163
1990
74.0
80.2
77.0
8
8
5
 
46.4
50.8
48.6
166
164
165
2000
76.7
82.2
79.5
6
6
5
 
39.5
52.7
45.3
182
161
180
2010
79.6
84.1
81.9
4
7
5
 
59.6
64.6
62.1
146
139
142
2019
81.3
84.8
83.0
3
9
7
 
61.3
67.1
64.1
159
151
154
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Eritrea ERITREA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.3
84.8
3
9
61.3
67.1
159
151
Age
81.3
84.8
3
9
61.3
67.1
159
151
Age 5
81.6
85.1
3
9
64.2
69.5
171
162
Age 10
81.6
85.1
3
9
64.4
69.7
170
166
Age 15
81.6
85.2
3
9
64.7
69.9
170
167
Age 20
81.7
85.2
3
9
65.1
70.1
170
167
Age 25
81.9
85.3
3
9
65.7
70.5
170
168
Age 30
82.1
85.4
3
8
66.3
70.9
170
169
Age 35
82.3
85.5
2
8
67.0
71.4
171
169
Age 40
82.5
85.6
2
7
67.9
72.1
172
169
Age 45
82.8
85.8
2
7
69.0
72.9
173
173
Age 50
83.2
86.0
1
6
70.4
74.0
173
173
Age 55
83.7
86.4
1
6
72.1
75.3
173
173
Age 60
84.4
86.8
1
7
74.1
76.8
174
174
Age 65
85.2
87.4
1
7
76.6
78.6
173
173
Age 70
86.2
88.1
1
7
79.3
80.7
173
173
Age 75
87.5
89.0
1
9
82.3
83.2
170
171
Age 80
89.2
90.2
3
12
85.5
86.2
164
165
Age 85
91.3
91.9
10
17
89.1
89.5
162
167
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Eritrea ERITREA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
37.36
176
119.40
80
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
22.63
23
20.70
39
3. Lung Cancers
18.97
58
3.27
154
4. Stroke
17.13
179
139.66
28
5. Lung Disease
15.32
141
36.46
34
6. Breast Cancer
14.85
119
28.19
15
7. Prostate Cancer
14.71
105
6.95
146
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.81
43
5.79
136
9. Suicide
11.25
57
17.26
21
10. Diabetes Mellitus
8.50
149
51.06
37
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
6.99
176
152.35
5
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.62
46
1.05
166
13. Drug Use
6.56
3
1.45
70
14. Lymphomas
6.10
38
6.91
19
15. Kidney Disease
5.16
166
30.38
57
16. Falls
4.99
102
8.77
36
17. Endocrine Disorders
4.82
63
3.00
111
18. Skin Cancers
4.76
4
1.58
112
19. Liver Cancer
4.61
112
3.56
151
20. Road Traffic Accidents
4.46
158
54.13
5
21. Leukemia
4.40
52
6.26
4
22. Ovary Cancer
4.28
99
7.50
10
23. Liver Disease
3.89
172
61.76
5
24. Inflammatory/Heart
3.42
125
5.74
71
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.35
131
4.91
52
26. Other Injuries
3.28
166
21.49
6
27. Oesophagus Cancer
3.26
62
4.30
43
28. Stomach Cancer
2.80
162
2.50
170
29. Congenital Anomalies
2.62
163
6.40
71
30. Hypertension
2.60
172
52.22
13
31. Other Neoplasms
2.28
47
0.32
133
32. Oral Cancer
2.22
120
3.62
63
33. Uterin Cancer
2.12
101
1.73
126
34. Bladder Cancer
2.11
89
2.26
78
35. Cervical Cancer
1.78
173
12.74
69
36. Alcohol
1.07
110
2.33
52
37. Low Birth Weight
1.02
166
6.60
69
38. Violence
0.98
156
13.64
33
39. Skin Disease
0.98
111
2.17
55
40. Asthma
0.96
136
16.35
34
41. Epilepsy
0.86
145
3.11
27
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.71
136
3.69
30
43. Drownings
0.66
165
3.38
64
44. Birth Trauma
0.57
146
7.37
46
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.52
173
7.36
28
46. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.51
162
102.04
5
47. Hepatitis C
0.51
18
0.32
34
48. Multiple Sclerosis
0.47
37
0.19
95
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.42
72
0.66
28
50. Anemia
0.23
43
0.00
98
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Eritrea ERITREA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
21,548
15.79
2,154
8.48
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
15,588
11.42
310
1.22
3. Stroke
10,331
7.57
2,564
10.09
4. Lung Cancers
8,769
6.43
62
0.24
5. Lung Disease
8,487
6.22
662
2.61
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6,209
4.55
113
0.44
7. Diabetes Mellitus
4,471
3.28
944
3.71
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
4,446
3.26
3,277
12.90
9. Prostate Cancer
3,766
2.76
54
0.21
10. Breast Cancer
3,405
2.49
311
1.22
11. Suicide
3,150
2.31
382
1.50
12. Kidney Disease
3,139
2.30
578
2.27
13. Pancreas Cancer
3,118
2.28
20
0.08
14. Falls
3,116
2.28
168
0.66
15. Lymphomas
3,039
2.23
147
0.58
16. Endocrine Disorders
2,328
1.71
71
0.28
17. Skin Cancers
2,319
1.70
30
0.12
18. Leukemia
2,126
1.56
144
0.57
19. Liver Cancer
2,036
1.49
69
0.27
20. Parkinson's Disease
2,036
1.49
85
0.33
21. Drug Use
1,783
1.31
36
0.14
22. Other Injuries
1,642
1.20
540
2.13
23. Hypertension
1,631
1.20
926
3.64
24. Inflammatory/Heart
1,571
1.15
123
0.48
25. Oesophagus Cancer
1,494
1.09
81
0.32
26. Liver Disease
1,421
1.04
1,215
4.78
27. Stomach Cancer
1,288
0.94
48
0.19
28. Other Neoplasms
1,252
0.92
6
0.02
29. Road Traffic Accidents
1,245
0.91
1,326
5.22
30. Bladder Cancer
1,187
0.87
42
0.17
31. Ovary Cancer
1,003
0.73
79
0.31
32. Oral Cancer
972
0.71
71
0.28
33. Congenital Anomalies
711
0.52
432
1.70
34. Skin Disease
594
0.44
45
0.18
35. Uterin Cancer
524
0.38
18
0.07
36. Asthma
455
0.33
326
1.28
37. Alcohol
380
0.28
45
0.18
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
379
0.28
77
0.30
39. Cervical Cancer
342
0.25
132
0.52
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
296
0.22
2,292
9.02
41. Epilepsy
285
0.21
81
0.32
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
276
0.20
147
0.58
43. Low Birth Weight
248
0.18
531
2.09
44. Violence
243
0.18
384
1.51
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
229
0.17
12
0.05
46. Multiple Sclerosis
188
0.14
4
0.02
47. Drownings
177
0.13
118
0.46
48. Hepatitis C
173
0.13
6
0.02
49. Anemia
157
0.12
0
0.00
50. Birth Trauma
140
0.10
616
2.42
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Eritrea ERITREA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.97
58
3.27
154
2. Breast Cancer
14.85
119
28.19
15
3. Prostate Cancer
14.71
105
6.95
146
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.81
43
5.79
136
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.62
46
1.05
166
6. Lymphomas
6.10
38
6.91
19
7. Skin Cancers
4.76
4
1.58
112
8. Liver Cancer
4.61
112
3.56
151
9. Leukemia
4.40
52
6.26
4
10. Ovary Cancer
4.28
99
7.50
10
11. Oesophagus Cancer
3.26
62
4.30
43
12. Stomach Cancer
2.80
162
2.50
170
13. Oral Cancer
2.22
120
3.62
63
14. Uterin Cancer
2.12
101
1.73
126
15. Bladder Cancer
2.11
89
2.26
78
16. Cervical Cancer
1.78
173
12.74
69
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.