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Brazil
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 Brazil and Benin 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.

Benin
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
Brazil Population Pyramid
228,980,400
Benin Population Pyramid
24,280,484
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brazil BRAZIL   Benin BENIN
  Brazil BRAZIL   Benin BENIN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
53.0
56.7
54.8
79
79
78
 
40.5
42.9
41.7
140
137
138
1970
56.8
61.1
58.9
86
86
85
 
44.7
47.6
46.1
139
138
138
1980
60.0
65.7
62.8
93
85
89
 
48.6
51.8
50.1
145
142
143
1990
62.9
70.4
66.6
106
90
98
 
52.0
54.5
53.2
152
153
153
2000
66.8
74.3
70.5
95
76
87
 
54.1
56.6
55.4
149
149
149
2010
70.2
77.5
73.8
84
60
71
 
57.5
59.9
58.7
155
157
155
2019
72.4
79.4
75.9
77
56
67
 
61.2
65.7
63.4
161
157
158
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brazil BRAZIL   Benin BENIN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.4
79.4
77
56
61.2
65.7
161
157
Age
72.4
79.4
77
56
61.2
65.7
161
157
Age 5
73.6
80.4
74
52
67.7
71.7
144
141
Age 10
73.6
80.4
74
52
68.4
72.5
142
139
Age 15
73.8
80.5
74
52
68.9
72.9
141
138
Age 20
74.3
80.6
71
52
69.3
73.2
140
138
Age 25
75.1
80.8
66
53
69.7
73.5
141
138
Age 30
75.7
81.0
61
53
70.2
73.9
141
138
Age 35
76.2
81.1
60
51
70.7
74.3
141
139
Age 40
76.7
81.4
59
51
71.4
74.9
142
140
Age 45
77.3
81.8
56
50
72.2
75.6
141
142
Age 50
78.1
82.2
57
49
73.3
76.3
142
144
Age 55
79.0
82.8
54
47
74.6
77.3
139
147
Age 60
80.1
83.5
54
47
76.1
78.5
141
144
Age 65
81.5
84.5
51
48
78.1
80.1
142
143
Age 70
83.2
85.6
51
47
80.4
81.9
138
140
Age 75
85.3
87.2
53
45
83.1
84.3
137
130
Age 80
87.6
89.0
55
46
86.2
87.1
127
113
Age 85
90.2
91.2
68
48
89.6
90.3
118
98
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brazil BRAZIL   Benin BENIN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
68.14
145
113.27
90
2. Stroke
50.40
128
119.03
42
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
38.59
70
112.94
20
4. Violence
31.58
11
6.79
71
5. Diabetes Mellitus
24.64
100
37.49
67
6. Lung Disease
24.17
82
25.54
76
7. Prostate Cancer
19.07
69
47.73
8
8. Breast Cancer
15.74
108
23.23
37
9. Kidney Disease
15.46
122
33.45
44
10. Road Traffic Accidents
15.08
97
33.95
38
11. Lung Cancers
13.20
87
1.08
180
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
11.93
151
20.23
42
13. Hypertension
11.69
121
21.93
72
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.62
80
5.06
150
15. Liver Disease
9.02
133
39.37
27
16. Falls
7.64
62
9.00
32
17. Stomach Cancer
7.50
69
6.49
83
18. Cervical Cancer
7.46
99
22.59
31
19. Inflammatory/Heart
7.37
45
7.05
48
20. Endocrine Disorders
7.18
33
10.91
17
21. Suicide
6.41
123
12.71
43
22. Congenital Anomalies
6.33
77
9.44
13
23. Other Injuries
6.04
118
15.04
24
24. HIV/AIDS
5.44
73
25.19
39
25. Pancreas Cancer
4.99
64
3.03
111
26. Liver Cancer
4.81
105
6.58
63
27. Lymphomas
4.37
106
5.99
42
28. Oesophagus Cancer
4.36
42
6.30
26
29. Oral Cancer
4.15
56
2.67
96
30. Leukemia
3.72
86
3.48
96
31. Ovary Cancer
3.36
131
2.43
165
32. Low Birth Weight
3.14
121
13.84
10
33. Alcohol
3.02
35
1.37
93
34. Skin Disease
2.94
29
2.32
47
35. Malnutrition
2.76
73
8.09
38
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.48
99
67.45
16
37. Drownings
2.32
97
3.85
49
38. Tuberculosis
2.19
108
10.94
64
39. Bladder Cancer
2.18
87
0.67
172
40. Chagas disease
2.10
3
0.00
39
41. Uterin Cancer
2.08
104
3.34
38
42. Skin Cancers
2.06
81
2.06
80
43. Other Neoplasms
1.94
53
0.41
102
44. Parkinson's Disease
1.92
162
5.27
41
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.76
126
7.54
27
46. Birth Trauma
1.71
99
11.26
16
47. Epilepsy
1.45
105
3.60
10
48. Asthma
1.09
127
15.55
37
49. Drug Use
1.08
110
2.36
35
50. Anemia
0.98
14
0.00
75
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Brazil BRAZIL   Benin BENIN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
165,788
14.72
5,397
6.48
2. Stroke
123,207
10.94
5,855
7.03
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
94,705
8.41
10,205
12.25
4. Violence
68,779
6.11
726
0.87
5. Diabetes Mellitus
59,608
5.29
1,912
2.29
6. Lung Disease
59,373
5.27
1,220
1.46
7. Kidney Disease
37,690
3.35
1,929
2.32
8. Road Traffic Accidents
33,871
3.01
3,162
3.80
9. Lung Cancers
31,659
2.81
66
0.08
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
30,717
2.73
715
0.86
11. Hypertension
28,822
2.56
1,088
1.31
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
23,161
2.06
311
0.37
13. Liver Disease
21,422
1.90
2,447
2.94
14. Breast Cancer
20,759
1.84
784
0.94
15. Prostate Cancer
19,001
1.69
867
1.04
16. Falls
18,847
1.67
543
0.65
17. Stomach Cancer
17,992
1.60
361
0.43
18. Inflammatory/Heart
17,508
1.55
457
0.55
19. Endocrine Disorders
16,927
1.50
1,454
1.75
20. Suicide
14,540
1.29
922
1.11
21. Other Injuries
13,807
1.23
1,532
1.84
22. HIV/AIDS
12,558
1.12
2,263
2.72
23. Congenital Anomalies
12,317
1.09
2,265
2.72
24. Pancreas Cancer
11,999
1.07
177
0.21
25. Liver Cancer
11,514
1.02
322
0.39
26. Oesophagus Cancer
10,466
0.93
326
0.39
27. Lymphomas
10,376
0.92
387
0.46
28. Oral Cancer
9,951
0.88
156
0.19
29. Cervical Cancer
9,511
0.84
669
0.80
30. Leukemia
8,531
0.76
196
0.24
31. Skin Disease
7,179
0.64
144
0.17
32. Alcohol
7,121
0.63
85
0.10
33. Low Birth Weight
6,881
0.61
4,908
5.89
34. Malnutrition
6,695
0.59
928
1.11
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
5,659
0.50
6,830
8.20
36. Bladder Cancer
5,306
0.47
43
0.05
37. Chagas disease
5,045
0.45
0
0.00
38. Skin Cancers
5,032
0.45
102
0.12
39. Drownings
4,937
0.44
570
0.68
40. Tuberculosis
4,895
0.43
919
1.10
41. Parkinson's Disease
4,770
0.42
212
0.25
42. Other Neoplasms
4,665
0.41
20
0.02
43. Ovary Cancer
4,355
0.39
86
0.10
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4,258
0.38
442
0.53
45. Birth Trauma
3,777
0.34
3,950
4.74
46. Epilepsy
3,263
0.29
369
0.44
47. Uterin Cancer
2,780
0.25
99
0.12
48. Asthma
2,595
0.23
891
1.07
49. Drug Use
2,467
0.22
197
0.24
50. Anemia
2,417
0.21
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brazil BRAZIL   Benin BENIN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
19.07
69
47.73
8
2. Breast Cancer
15.74
108
23.23
37
3. Lung Cancers
13.20
87
1.08
180
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.62
80
5.06
150
5. Stomach Cancer
7.50
69
6.49
83
6. Cervical Cancer
7.46
99
22.59
31
7. Pancreas Cancer
4.99
64
3.03
111
8. Liver Cancer
4.81
105
6.58
63
9. Lymphomas
4.37
106
5.99
42
10. Oesophagus Cancer
4.36
42
6.30
26
11. Oral Cancer
4.15
56
2.67
96
12. Leukemia
3.72
86
3.48
96
13. Ovary Cancer
3.36
131
2.43
165
14. Bladder Cancer
2.18
87
0.67
172
15. Uterin Cancer
2.08
104
3.34
38
16. Skin Cancers
2.06
81
2.06
80
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.