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Brunei
COUNTRY #1
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BRUNEI VS GHANA

Compare Brunei and Ghana 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.

Ghana
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
Brunei Population Pyramid
492,391
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Ghana Population Pyramid
52,016,123
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brunei BRUNEI   Ghana GHANA
  Brunei BRUNEI   Ghana GHANA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.9
62.9
62.4
45
56
52
  
44.4
47.3
45.8
118
114
117
1970
65.8
68.4
67.0
40
54
49
  
47.8
50.7
49.2
124
124
125
1980
69.3
72.7
71.0
28
51
33
  
51.6
54.5
53.0
132
134
133
1990
72.1
76.4
74.2
23
35
31
  
55.7
58.1
56.9
138
142
141
2000
73.1
76.0
74.4
35
50
41
  
55.9
58.6
57.2
144
146
147
2010
75.5
78.3
76.9
36
47
35
  
59.6
62.2
60.9
147
149
150
2019
73.4
75.4
74.3
65
100
83
  
63.7
69.2
66.3
142
137
139
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brunei BRUNEI   Ghana GHANA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
73.4
75.4
65
100
63.7
69.2
142
137
Age
73.4
75.4
65
100
63.7
69.2
142
137
Age 5
74.4
76.2
63
106
67.0
72.1
150
138
Age 10
74.5
76.3
63
106
67.4
72.5
150
140
Age 15
74.6
76.3
64
107
67.7
72.7
152
140
Age 20
74.7
76.4
66
107
68.1
73.0
151
140
Age 25
74.9
76.5
71
108
68.6
73.3
151
139
Age 30
75.2
76.7
71
108
69.1
73.7
150
140
Age 35
75.5
76.8
72
109
69.7
74.3
150
140
Age 40
75.9
77.1
72
109
70.4
75.0
150
139
Age 45
76.4
77.5
73
109
71.4
75.8
152
138
Age 50
77.1
78.0
69
109
72.5
76.7
153
140
Age 55
78.0
78.5
71
112
74.0
77.7
154
138
Age 60
79.0
79.4
74
114
75.7
78.9
153
133
Age 65
80.1
80.4
78
129
77.7
80.4
151
128
Age 70
81.6
81.6
90
150
80.1
82.2
151
124
Age 75
83.6
83.3
106
170
82.9
84.4
147
121
Age 80
86.3
85.9
118
167
86.0
87.0
142
118
Age 85
89.1
88.5
160
178
89.4
90.2
134
113
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brunei BRUNEI   Ghana GHANA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
90.67
122
119.93
79
2. Stroke
87.37
89
124.02
35
3. Diabetes Mellitus
56.41
32
44.68
47
4. Kidney Disease
33.89
42
30.38
56
5. Alzheimers & Dementia
33.87
6
17.79
85
6. Lung Disease
27.00
67
26.48
69
7. Endocrine Disorders
25.19
1
6.88
37
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
25.00
101
99.08
26
9. Lung Cancers
24.77
28
1.71
177
10. Breast Cancer
21.80
41
19.09
60
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21.30
5
6.86
121
12. Prostate Cancer
15.24
100
24.21
50
13. Hypertension
15.15
108
17.73
94
14. Liver Cancer
10.79
26
17.60
10
15. Lymphomas
9.76
5
5.70
55
16. Congenital Anomalies
9.40
14
7.03
51
17. Other Injuries
8.96
75
10.75
58
18. Cervical Cancer
8.94
89
24.53
27
19. Stomach Cancer
8.69
55
6.41
86
20. Parkinson's Disease
7.90
7
4.48
70
21. Skin Disease
7.61
8
1.87
77
22. Tuberculosis
7.47
73
44.25
21
23. Road Traffic Accidents
7.38
136
31.33
46
24. Inflammatory/Heart
6.93
50
11.13
23
25. Other Neoplasms
6.58
6
0.41
98
26. Oral Cancer
6.55
22
2.86
86
27. Falls
6.36
78
8.85
34
28. Uterin Cancer
6.19
11
2.86
68
29. Ovary Cancer
5.66
43
8.00
7
30. Leukemia
5.44
15
1.38
163
31. Asthma
4.75
91
13.95
42
32. Pancreas Cancer
4.50
76
2.52
128
33. Low Birth Weight
3.38
118
9.43
38
34. Suicide
2.54
172
10.54
64
35. Hepatitis B
2.36
6
0.55
64
36. Drownings
2.21
106
2.38
93
37. Liver Disease
1.90
182
36.74
35
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.78
124
2.19
103
39. Hepatitis C
1.69
3
0.15
73
40. Bladder Cancer
1.60
122
1.91
102
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.58
87
1.73
80
42. Prostatic Hypertrophy
1.43
4
0.00
104
43. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.31
122
30.48
50
44. Epilepsy
1.15
124
1.45
103
45. Oesophagus Cancer
0.91
160
2.61
87
46. Birth Trauma
0.90
128
8.81
36
47. Fires
0.85
121
3.31
41
48. Drug Use
0.73
139
3.31
22
49. Violence
0.65
172
6.73
72
50. Maternal Conditions
0.53
108
6.87
40
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Brunei BRUNEI   Ghana GHANA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
295
15.60
14,103
8.06
2. Stroke
240
12.69
15,163
8.67
3. Diabetes Mellitus
179
9.47
5,929
3.39
4. Kidney Disease
105
5.55
4,161
2.38
5. Endocrine Disorders
86
4.55
1,965
1.12
6. Lung Cancers
73
3.86
237
0.14
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
73
3.86
1,294
0.74
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
69
3.65
16,262
9.29
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
69
3.65
803
0.46
10. Lung Disease
61
3.23
3,120
1.78
11. Hypertension
46
2.43
2,231
1.28
12. Breast Cancer
39
2.06
1,937
1.11
13. Liver Cancer
38
2.01
2,851
1.63
14. Congenital Anomalies
37
1.96
3,935
2.25
15. Road Traffic Accidents
32
1.69
7,808
4.46
16. Lymphomas
32
1.69
875
0.50
17. Other Injuries
29
1.53
2,433
1.39
18. Stomach Cancer
25
1.32
870
0.50
19. Inflammatory/Heart
25
1.32
1,615
0.92
20. Oral Cancer
22
1.16
483
0.28
21. Tuberculosis
21
1.11
10,214
5.84
22. Skin Disease
20
1.06
264
0.15
23. Falls
20
1.06
1,168
0.67
24. Prostate Cancer
19
1.00
1,031
0.59
25. Other Neoplasms
19
1.00
48
0.03
26. Leukemia
19
1.00
340
0.19
27. Parkinson's Disease
18
0.95
387
0.22
28. Cervical Cancer
18
0.95
2,161
1.24
29. Low Birth Weight
15
0.79
6,662
3.81
30. Asthma
14
0.74
1,979
1.13
31. Pancreas Cancer
13
0.69
334
0.19
32. Suicide
12
0.63
1,993
1.14
33. Ovary Cancer
11
0.58
698
0.40
34. Uterin Cancer
11
0.58
219
0.13
35. Drownings
9
0.48
740
0.42
36. Liver Disease
9
0.48
6,053
3.46
37. Hepatitis B
7
0.37
101
0.06
38. Hepatitis C
6
0.32
28
0.02
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6
0.32
321
0.18
40. Bladder Cancer
4
0.21
245
0.14
41. Diarrhoeal diseases
4
0.21
6,538
3.74
42. Birth Trauma
4
0.21
6,194
3.54
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4
0.21
256
0.15
44. Epilepsy
4
0.21
329
0.19
45. Fires
3
0.16
729
0.42
46. Maternal Conditions
3
0.16
1,991
1.14
47. Violence
3
0.16
1,857
1.06
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
3
0.16
0
0.00
49. Drug Use
3
0.16
630
0.36
50. Oesophagus Cancer
3
0.16
285
0.16
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brunei BRUNEI   Ghana GHANA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
24.77
28
1.71
177
2. Breast Cancer
21.80
41
19.09
60
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21.30
5
6.86
121
4. Prostate Cancer
15.24
100
24.21
50
5. Liver Cancer
10.79
26
17.60
10
6. Lymphomas
9.76
5
5.70
55
7. Cervical Cancer
8.94
89
24.53
27
8. Stomach Cancer
8.69
55
6.41
86
9. Oral Cancer
6.55
22
2.86
86
10. Uterin Cancer
6.19
11
2.86
68
11. Ovary Cancer
5.66
43
8.00
7
12. Leukemia
5.44
15
1.38
163
13. Pancreas Cancer
4.50
76
2.52
128
14. Bladder Cancer
1.60
122
1.91
102
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.91
160
2.61
87
16. Skin Cancers
0.49
163
1.57
114
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.