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Canada
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 Canada 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
Canada Population Pyramid
45,669,453
Benin Population Pyramid
24,280,484
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Benin BENIN
  Canada CANADA   Benin BENIN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
68.3
74.2
71.1
8
5
8
 
40.5
42.9
41.7
140
137
138
1970
69.3
76.3
72.7
10
4
6
 
44.7
47.6
46.1
139
138
138
1980
71.6
78.7
75.1
12
6
7
 
48.6
51.8
50.1
145
142
143
1990
74.3
80.7
77.4
6
4
3
 
52.0
54.5
53.2
152
153
153
2000
76.4
81.7
79.1
7
8
7
 
54.1
56.6
55.4
149
149
149
2010
79.0
83.4
81.2
10
12
11
 
57.5
59.9
58.7
155
157
155
2019
80.4
84.1
82.2
14
16
15
 
61.2
65.7
63.4
161
157
158
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Benin BENIN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.4
84.1
14
16
61.2
65.7
161
157
Age
80.4
84.1
14
16
61.2
65.7
161
157
Age 5
80.8
84.4
13
14
67.7
71.7
144
141
Age 10
80.8
84.4
13
14
68.4
72.5
142
139
Age 15
80.9
84.5
13
14
68.9
72.9
141
138
Age 20
81.0
84.6
12
14
69.3
73.2
140
138
Age 25
81.2
84.7
11
14
69.7
73.5
141
138
Age 30
81.5
84.8
11
14
70.2
73.9
141
138
Age 35
81.7
84.9
10
13
70.7
74.3
141
139
Age 40
82.0
85.0
7
12
71.4
74.9
142
140
Age 45
82.3
85.2
6
12
72.2
75.6
141
142
Age 50
82.7
85.5
6
13
73.3
76.3
142
144
Age 55
83.1
85.9
5
13
74.6
77.3
139
147
Age 60
83.8
86.4
4
12
76.1
78.5
141
144
Age 65
84.8
87.1
3
10
78.1
80.1
142
143
Age 70
85.9
87.9
3
9
80.4
81.9
138
140
Age 75
87.4
89.0
2
8
83.1
84.3
137
130
Age 80
89.2
90.4
2
9
86.2
87.1
127
113
Age 85
91.6
92.2
5
9
89.6
90.3
118
98
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Benin BENIN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
45.15
166
113.27
90
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
27.87
13
20.23
42
3. Lung Cancers
27.23
22
1.08
180
4. Lung Disease
15.91
133
25.54
76
5. Breast Cancer
15.43
111
23.23
37
6. Stroke
15.12
182
119.03
42
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.23
46
5.06
150
8. Prostate Cancer
11.92
124
47.73
8
9. Suicide
10.34
67
12.71
43
10. Drug Use
8.70
2
2.36
35
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.69
169
112.94
20
12. Diabetes Mellitus
7.22
156
37.49
67
13. Pancreas Cancer
6.57
47
3.03
111
14. Lymphomas
6.52
26
5.99
42
15. Liver Disease
5.73
159
39.37
27
16. Ovary Cancer
5.08
63
2.43
165
17. Falls
5.07
101
9.00
32
18. Kidney Disease
4.99
168
33.45
44
19. Road Traffic Accidents
4.58
157
33.95
38
20. Endocrine Disorders
4.41
77
10.91
17
21. Liver Cancer
4.21
120
6.58
63
22. Leukemia
4.06
67
3.48
96
23. Parkinson's Disease
3.46
128
5.27
41
24. Other Injuries
3.35
164
15.04
24
25. Oesophagus Cancer
3.01
73
6.30
26
26. Congenital Anomalies
2.99
156
9.44
13
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2.94
141
7.05
48
28. Uterin Cancer
2.91
63
3.34
38
29. Bladder Cancer
2.89
59
0.67
172
30. Stomach Cancer
2.86
161
6.49
83
31. Hypertension
2.79
169
21.93
72
32. Alcohol
2.76
44
1.37
93
33. Skin Cancers
2.27
65
2.06
80
34. Oral Cancer
2.18
126
2.67
96
35. Other Neoplasms
1.99
51
0.41
102
36. Cervical Cancer
1.94
169
22.59
31
37. Low Birth Weight
1.90
148
13.84
10
38. Violence
1.60
139
6.79
71
39. Multiple Sclerosis
1.09
6
0.23
71
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.90
140
67.45
16
41. Epilepsy
0.81
153
3.60
10
42. Skin Disease
0.76
122
2.32
47
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.73
135
3.06
41
44. Drownings
0.71
160
3.85
49
45. Birth Trauma
0.65
140
11.26
16
46. Hepatitis C
0.60
15
0.22
52
47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.54
172
7.54
27
48. Fires
0.41
153
4.20
25
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.38
80
0.23
113
50. Asthma
0.37
173
15.55
37
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Canada CANADA   Benin BENIN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40,063
17.18
5,397
6.48
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
30,970
13.28
715
0.86
3. Lung Cancers
20,937
8.98
66
0.08
4. Lung Disease
14,212
6.09
1,220
1.46
5. Stroke
14,159
6.07
5,855
7.03
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9,651
4.14
311
0.37
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,431
3.19
10,205
12.25
8. Breast Cancer
5,910
2.53
784
0.94
9. Diabetes Mellitus
5,718
2.45
1,912
2.29
10. Lymphomas
5,146
2.21
387
0.46
11. Pancreas Cancer
5,057
2.17
177
0.21
12. Falls
4,829
2.07
543
0.65
13. Prostate Cancer
4,711
2.02
867
1.04
14. Kidney Disease
4,578
1.96
1,929
2.32
15. Suicide
4,417
1.89
922
1.11
16. Drug Use
3,686
1.58
197
0.24
17. Liver Disease
3,624
1.55
2,447
2.94
18. Parkinson's Disease
3,359
1.44
212
0.25
19. Endocrine Disorders
3,233
1.39
1,454
1.75
20. Liver Cancer
3,113
1.33
322
0.39
21. Leukemia
3,098
1.33
196
0.24
22. Hypertension
2,563
1.10
1,088
1.31
23. Bladder Cancer
2,521
1.08
43
0.05
24. Other Injuries
2,392
1.03
1,532
1.84
25. Oesophagus Cancer
2,230
0.96
326
0.39
26. Stomach Cancer
2,177
0.93
361
0.43
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2,060
0.88
457
0.55
28. Road Traffic Accidents
1,998
0.86
3,162
3.80
29. Ovary Cancer
1,902
0.82
86
0.10
30. Skin Cancers
1,756
0.75
102
0.12
31. Other Neoplasms
1,679
0.72
20
0.02
32. Oral Cancer
1,592
0.68
156
0.19
33. Alcohol
1,491
0.64
85
0.10
34. Uterin Cancer
1,183
0.51
99
0.12
35. Congenital Anomalies
1,081
0.46
2,265
2.72
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
840
0.36
6,830
8.20
37. Multiple Sclerosis
692
0.30
16
0.02
38. Skin Disease
679
0.29
144
0.17
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
636
0.27
197
0.24
40. Violence
605
0.26
726
0.87
41. Cervical Cancer
578
0.25
669
0.80
42. Low Birth Weight
553
0.24
4,908
5.89
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
442
0.19
442
0.53
44. Epilepsy
384
0.16
369
0.44
45. Hepatitis C
363
0.16
17
0.02
46. Anemia
343
0.15
0
0.00
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
322
0.14
11
0.01
48. Drownings
283
0.12
570
0.68
49. Asthma
262
0.11
891
1.07
50. Birth Trauma
193
0.08
3,950
4.74
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Benin BENIN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
27.23
22
1.08
180
2. Breast Cancer
15.43
111
23.23
37
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.23
46
5.06
150
4. Prostate Cancer
11.92
124
47.73
8
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.57
47
3.03
111
6. Lymphomas
6.52
26
5.99
42
7. Ovary Cancer
5.08
63
2.43
165
8. Liver Cancer
4.21
120
6.58
63
9. Leukemia
4.06
67
3.48
96
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.01
73
6.30
26
11. Uterin Cancer
2.91
63
3.34
38
12. Bladder Cancer
2.89
59
0.67
172
13. Stomach Cancer
2.86
161
6.49
83
14. Skin Cancers
2.27
65
2.06
80
15. Oral Cancer
2.18
126
2.67
96
16. Cervical Cancer
1.94
169
22.59
31
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.