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Cameroon
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Cameroon and Togo 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.

Togo
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
Cameroon Population Pyramid
50,573,036
Togo Population Pyramid
15,415,505
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Togo TOGO
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Togo TOGO
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
40.5
43.1
41.7
141
134
137
 
41.3
44.4
42.8
132
130
131
1970
44.9
47.5
46.2
137
140
137
 
46.9
50.2
48.5
128
128
129
1980
50.1
53.1
51.5
138
139
139
 
52.7
56.3
54.4
128
125
129
1990
53.1
56.3
54.6
150
146
147
 
55.7
59.7
57.6
139
135
136
2000
50.2
52.6
51.4
158
162
158
 
53.3
55.9
54.6
151
151
151
2010
54.1
56.4
55.3
169
169
169
 
56.6
58.2
57.4
160
165
164
2019
60.3
64.5
62.4
168
168
169
 
61.5
67.2
64.3
158
150
153
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Togo TOGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
60.3
64.5
168
168
61.5
67.2
158
150
Age
60.3
64.5
168
168
61.5
67.2
158
150
Age 5
65.5
69.3
164
165
66.3
71.6
156
143
Age 10
66.4
70.1
163
163
66.7
72.1
161
144
Age 15
66.9
70.5
164
162
67.1
72.3
161
142
Age 20
67.3
70.9
164
162
67.5
72.6
161
142
Age 25
67.8
71.3
164
162
68.0
73.0
160
142
Age 30
68.4
71.9
164
160
68.5
73.4
160
143
Age 35
69.1
72.6
164
160
69.2
73.9
160
143
Age 40
70.0
73.5
160
159
69.9
74.6
162
144
Age 45
71.1
74.6
157
156
70.9
75.4
161
145
Age 50
72.5
75.7
156
151
72.2
76.3
159
145
Age 55
74.0
77.0
150
150
73.7
77.4
158
145
Age 60
75.8
78.4
149
148
75.4
78.7
156
141
Age 65
77.9
80.0
147
146
77.6
80.2
156
139
Age 70
80.2
81.9
144
139
80.0
82.1
155
129
Age 75
83.0
84.3
140
129
82.8
84.4
150
125
Age 80
86.1
87.1
133
114
86.0
87.1
144
111
Age 85
89.6
90.3
124
100
89.5
90.3
130
103
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Togo TOGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
122.39
77
143.23
52
2. Stroke
118.87
44
116.50
52
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
116.04
17
122.55
11
4. HIV/AIDS
73.92
16
45.39
26
5. Diabetes Mellitus
57.00
30
37.36
68
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
55.91
29
61.24
23
7. Kidney Disease
46.48
14
33.57
43
8. Tuberculosis
40.86
25
3.67
92
9. Road Traffic Accidents
40.18
24
33.94
39
10. Liver Disease
36.47
37
37.10
33
11. Malaria
34.53
28
52.24
5
12. Prostate Cancer
29.36
31
17.31
78
13. Lung Disease
26.42
70
29.00
58
14. Breast Cancer
23.24
36
15.95
103
15. Cervical Cancer
23.20
29
20.48
38
16. Hypertension
21.74
73
21.50
74
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.71
37
19.75
54
18. Suicide
15.92
25
14.81
28
19. Other Injuries
15.43
20
14.32
27
20. Asthma
14.72
40
16.62
31
21. Meningitis
14.28
16
13.13
24
22. Maternal Conditions
11.24
29
8.51
36
23. Birth Trauma
11.19
17
10.60
19
24. Low Birth Weight
11.05
26
9.36
40
25. Falls
10.66
18
9.27
23
26. Congenital Anomalies
10.13
7
7.21
48
27. Endocrine Disorders
9.27
24
11.83
13
28. Inflammatory/Heart
7.89
42
7.26
47
29. Liver Cancer
6.88
58
7.53
51
30. Parkinson's Disease
6.68
15
5.41
38
31. Violence
6.68
73
10.19
50
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.68
35
8.30
21
33. Oral Cancer
6.50
24
3.49
73
34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.92
135
6.33
129
35. Malnutrition
5.84
47
5.31
52
36. Drug Use
5.35
8
3.02
27
37. Pertussis
5.10
13
2.11
41
38. Fires
4.38
18
3.92
29
39. Stomach Cancer
4.30
128
7.49
70
40. Epilepsy
4.11
7
3.51
14
41. Ovary Cancer
4.11
102
3.92
111
42. Drownings
3.78
50
2.78
77
43. Pancreas Cancer
3.03
112
1.05
165
44. Lymphomas
2.94
152
4.73
90
45. Skin Disease
2.88
31
2.12
58
46. Poisonings
2.80
23
2.42
36
47. Lung Cancers
2.77
162
2.15
170
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.67
48
3.01
43
49. War
2.54
11
0.03
89
50. Schistosomiasis
2.30
19
2.53
15
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Togo TOGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
19,694
11.00
5,739
11.56
2. HIV/AIDS
13,888
7.75
3,007
6.06
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
11,849
6.62
3,190
6.43
4. Malaria
11,233
6.27
5,075
10.23
5. Stroke
11,199
6.25
3,574
7.20
6. Coronary Heart Disease
10,695
5.97
4,142
8.35
7. Birth Trauma
8,243
4.60
2,309
4.65
8. Low Birth Weight
7,950
4.44
2,005
4.04
9. Road Traffic Accidents
7,810
4.36
2,316
4.67
10. Tuberculosis
7,414
4.14
216
0.44
11. Diabetes Mellitus
5,468
3.05
1,181
2.38
12. Congenital Anomalies
5,258
2.94
1,170
2.36
13. Kidney Disease
5,140
2.87
1,159
2.34
14. Liver Disease
4,531
2.53
1,517
3.06
15. Meningitis
3,441
1.92
941
1.90
16. Other Injuries
3,289
1.84
834
1.68
17. Maternal Conditions
2,615
1.46
601
1.21
18. Endocrine Disorders
2,474
1.38
881
1.78
19. Suicide
2,333
1.30
711
1.43
20. Lung Disease
2,310
1.29
823
1.66
21. Pertussis
2,288
1.28
282
0.57
22. Hypertension
2,035
1.14
672
1.35
23. Breast Cancer
1,874
1.05
362
0.73
24. Violence
1,666
0.93
723
1.46
25. Asthma
1,619
0.90
587
1.18
26. Cervical Cancer
1,582
0.88
421
0.85
27. Falls
1,235
0.69
307
0.62
28. Malnutrition
1,218
0.68
254
0.51
29. Drownings
1,178
0.66
225
0.45
30. Syphilis
1,170
0.65
94
0.19
31. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,157
0.65
328
0.66
32. Measles
1,028
0.57
3
0.01
33. Inflammatory/Heart
986
0.55
276
0.56
34. Prostate Cancer
940
0.52
186
0.37
35. Drug Use
928
0.52
158
0.32
36. Fires
908
0.51
215
0.43
37. Liver Cancer
875
0.49
312
0.63
38. Epilepsy
867
0.48
210
0.42
39. Oral Cancer
845
0.47
131
0.26
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
754
0.42
297
0.60
41. Poisonings
666
0.37
153
0.31
42. War
643
0.36
2
0.00
43. Colon-Rectum Cancers
569
0.32
224
0.45
44. Lymphomas
489
0.27
190
0.38
45. Stomach Cancer
458
0.26
280
0.56
46. Parkinson's Disease
449
0.25
111
0.22
47. Hepatitis B
336
0.19
65
0.13
48. Skin Disease
324
0.18
75
0.15
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
323
0.18
115
0.23
50. Ovary Cancer
303
0.17
88
0.18
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Togo TOGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
29.36
31
17.31
78
2. Breast Cancer
23.24
36
15.95
103
3. Cervical Cancer
23.20
29
20.48
38
4. Liver Cancer
6.88
58
7.53
51
5. Oral Cancer
6.50
24
3.49
73
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.92
135
6.33
129
7. Stomach Cancer
4.30
128
7.49
70
8. Ovary Cancer
4.11
102
3.92
111
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.03
112
1.05
165
10. Lymphomas
2.94
152
4.73
90
11. Lung Cancers
2.77
162
2.15
170
12. Skin Cancers
1.92
89
4.71
5
13. Leukemia
1.52
160
0.75
175
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.32
137
2.68
83
15. Uterin Cancer
1.27
152
2.76
71
16. Bladder Cancer
0.54
177
1.53
125
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.