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Australia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Australia and Samoa 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.

Samoa
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
Samoa Population Pyramid
267,390
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Samoa SAMOA
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Samoa SAMOA
       
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
 
47.0
53.6
50.2
101
89
95
1970
67.8
74.4
71.0
22
17
19
 
52.0
58.6
55.2
105
91
96
1980
70.9
78.0
74.3
14
9
10
 
57.0
63.6
60.2
112
95
104
1990
74.0
80.2
77.0
8
8
5
 
62.1
68.7
65.3
110
100
109
2000
76.7
82.2
79.5
6
6
5
 
67.2
73.7
70.2
92
81
92
2010
79.6
84.1
81.9
4
7
5
 
69.6
76.1
72.6
93
84
92
2019
81.3
84.8
83.0
3
9
7
 
69.2
71.8
70.5
111
124
118
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Samoa SAMOA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.3
84.8
3
9
69.2
71.8
111
124
Age
81.3
84.8
3
9
69.2
71.8
111
124
Age 5
81.6
85.1
3
9
70.1
72.6
121
135
Age 10
81.6
85.1
3
9
70.2
72.7
122
137
Age 15
81.6
85.2
3
9
70.3
72.8
124
139
Age 20
81.7
85.2
3
9
70.6
73.0
123
139
Age 25
81.9
85.3
3
9
71.1
73.3
122
140
Age 30
82.1
85.4
3
8
71.6
73.6
120
141
Age 35
82.3
85.5
2
8
72.2
73.9
121
144
Age 40
82.5
85.6
2
7
72.8
74.4
120
147
Age 45
82.8
85.8
2
7
73.6
75.1
116
148
Age 50
83.2
86.0
1
6
74.6
75.9
111
149
Age 55
83.7
86.4
1
6
75.8
77.0
108
149
Age 60
84.4
86.8
1
7
77.4
78.3
105
149
Age 65
85.2
87.4
1
7
79.2
79.9
101
147
Age 70
86.2
88.1
1
7
81.4
81.8
99
142
Age 75
87.5
89.0
1
9
83.8
84.1
92
141
Age 80
89.2
90.2
3
12
86.6
86.7
93
142
Age 85
91.3
91.9
10
17
89.8
89.8
99
152
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Samoa SAMOA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
37.36
176
189.77
33
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
22.63
23
19.13
68
3. Lung Cancers
18.97
58
21.56
44
4. Stroke
17.13
179
118.02
45
5. Lung Disease
15.32
141
47.54
19
6. Breast Cancer
14.85
119
26.40
20
7. Prostate Cancer
14.71
105
24.32
48
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.81
43
8.66
93
9. Suicide
11.25
57
14.60
30
10. Diabetes Mellitus
8.50
149
82.64
13
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
6.99
176
39.32
68
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.62
46
2.68
124
13. Drug Use
6.56
3
0.42
168
14. Lymphomas
6.10
38
3.94
122
15. Kidney Disease
5.16
166
39.81
23
16. Falls
4.99
102
6.17
83
17. Endocrine Disorders
4.82
63
4.28
81
18. Skin Cancers
4.76
4
1.24
130
19. Liver Cancer
4.61
112
4.91
99
20. Road Traffic Accidents
4.46
158
15.42
93
21. Leukemia
4.40
52
2.10
150
22. Ovary Cancer
4.28
99
14.84
1
23. Liver Disease
3.89
172
18.98
94
24. Inflammatory/Heart
3.42
125
5.15
83
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.35
131
6.72
14
26. Other Injuries
3.28
166
8.08
85
27. Oesophagus Cancer
3.26
62
0.72
172
28. Stomach Cancer
2.80
162
12.23
20
29. Congenital Anomalies
2.62
163
5.11
112
30. Hypertension
2.60
172
23.76
63
31. Other Neoplasms
2.28
47
0.52
86
32. Oral Cancer
2.22
120
3.32
75
33. Uterin Cancer
2.12
101
7.58
4
34. Bladder Cancer
2.11
89
3.56
38
35. Cervical Cancer
1.78
173
7.89
94
36. Alcohol
1.07
110
1.39
90
37. Low Birth Weight
1.02
166
3.59
116
38. Violence
0.98
156
3.39
108
39. Skin Disease
0.98
111
2.65
34
40. Asthma
0.96
136
17.01
29
41. Epilepsy
0.86
145
1.39
109
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.71
136
7.61
14
43. Drownings
0.66
165
7.42
11
44. Birth Trauma
0.57
146
1.25
111
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.52
173
6.92
34
46. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.51
162
8.39
70
47. Hepatitis C
0.51
18
0.02
135
48. Multiple Sclerosis
0.47
37
0.12
143
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.42
72
0.16
142
50. Anemia
0.23
43
0.00
151
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Samoa SAMOA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
21,548
15.79
241
21.56
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
15,588
11.42
19
1.70
3. Stroke
10,331
7.57
148
13.24
4. Lung Cancers
8,769
6.43
26
2.33
5. Lung Disease
8,487
6.22
57
5.10
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6,209
4.55
12
1.07
7. Diabetes Mellitus
4,471
3.28
108
9.66
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
4,446
3.26
53
4.74
9. Prostate Cancer
3,766
2.76
11
0.98
10. Breast Cancer
3,405
2.49
19
1.70
11. Suicide
3,150
2.31
25
2.24
12. Kidney Disease
3,139
2.30
52
4.65
13. Pancreas Cancer
3,118
2.28
4
0.36
14. Falls
3,116
2.28
8
0.72
15. Lymphomas
3,039
2.23
6
0.54
16. Endocrine Disorders
2,328
1.71
6
0.54
17. Skin Cancers
2,319
1.70
2
0.18
18. Leukemia
2,126
1.56
3
0.27
19. Liver Cancer
2,036
1.49
7
0.63
20. Parkinson's Disease
2,036
1.49
7
0.63
21. Drug Use
1,783
1.31
1
0.09
22. Other Injuries
1,642
1.20
13
1.16
23. Hypertension
1,631
1.20
30
2.68
24. Inflammatory/Heart
1,571
1.15
7
0.63
25. Oesophagus Cancer
1,494
1.09
1
0.09
26. Liver Disease
1,421
1.04
27
2.42
27. Stomach Cancer
1,288
0.94
16
1.43
28. Other Neoplasms
1,252
0.92
1
0.09
29. Road Traffic Accidents
1,245
0.91
26
2.33
30. Bladder Cancer
1,187
0.87
5
0.45
31. Ovary Cancer
1,003
0.73
10
0.89
32. Oral Cancer
972
0.71
4
0.36
33. Congenital Anomalies
711
0.52
18
1.61
34. Skin Disease
594
0.44
3
0.27
35. Uterin Cancer
524
0.38
5
0.45
36. Asthma
455
0.33
21
1.88
37. Alcohol
380
0.28
2
0.18
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
379
0.28
11
0.98
39. Cervical Cancer
342
0.25
6
0.54
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
296
0.22
12
1.07
41. Epilepsy
285
0.21
2
0.18
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
276
0.20
9
0.81
43. Low Birth Weight
248
0.18
16
1.43
44. Violence
243
0.18
6
0.54
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
229
0.17
0
0.00
46. Multiple Sclerosis
188
0.14
0
0.00
47. Drownings
177
0.13
13
1.16
48. Hepatitis C
173
0.13
0
0.00
49. Anemia
157
0.12
0
0.00
50. Birth Trauma
140
0.10
5
0.45
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Australia AUSTRALIA   Samoa SAMOA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.97
58
21.56
44
2. Breast Cancer
14.85
119
26.40
20
3. Prostate Cancer
14.71
105
24.32
48
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.81
43
8.66
93
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.62
46
2.68
124
6. Lymphomas
6.10
38
3.94
122
7. Skin Cancers
4.76
4
1.24
130
8. Liver Cancer
4.61
112
4.91
99
9. Leukemia
4.40
52
2.10
150
10. Ovary Cancer
4.28
99
14.84
1
11. Oesophagus Cancer
3.26
62
0.72
172
12. Stomach Cancer
2.80
162
12.23
20
13. Oral Cancer
2.22
120
3.32
75
14. Uterin Cancer
2.12
101
7.58
4
15. Bladder Cancer
2.11
89
3.56
38
16. Cervical Cancer
1.78
173
7.89
94
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.