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Canada
COUNTRY #1
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CANADA VS NAMIBIA

Compare Canada and Namibia 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.

Namibia
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Canada Population Pyramid
45,669,453
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
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Namibia Population Pyramid
3,981,125
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Namibia NAMIBIA
  Canada CANADA   Namibia NAMIBIA
       
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
  
45.0
49.3
47.1
113
100
105
1970
69.3
76.3
72.7
10
4
6
  
50.8
54.8
52.8
114
105
110
1980
71.6
78.7
75.1
12
6
7
  
56.0
60.0
57.9
114
113
114
1990
74.3
80.7
77.4
6
4
3
  
59.5
63.7
61.5
123
122
124
2000
76.4
81.7
79.1
7
8
7
  
56.2
58.5
57.4
142
147
144
2010
79.0
83.4
81.2
10
12
11
  
61.3
64.6
63.0
139
140
138
2019
80.4
84.1
82.2
14
16
15
  
60.6
68.4
64.6
165
142
152
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Namibia NAMIBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.4
84.1
14
16
60.6
68.4
165
142
Age
80.4
84.1
14
16
60.6
68.4
165
142
Age 5
80.8
84.4
13
14
63.5
71.1
173
148
Age 10
80.8
84.4
13
14
63.8
71.5
173
149
Age 15
80.9
84.5
13
14
64.1
71.7
173
149
Age 20
81.0
84.6
12
14
64.6
72.0
173
149
Age 25
81.2
84.7
11
14
65.2
72.4
173
150
Age 30
81.5
84.8
11
14
65.8
72.8
173
150
Age 35
81.7
84.9
10
13
66.6
73.5
173
149
Age 40
82.0
85.0
7
12
67.6
74.4
173
148
Age 45
82.3
85.2
6
12
69.0
75.5
172
143
Age 50
82.7
85.5
6
13
70.7
76.7
171
138
Age 55
83.1
85.9
5
13
72.6
78.0
171
125
Age 60
83.8
86.4
4
12
74.7
79.3
170
118
Age 65
84.8
87.1
3
10
77.0
80.7
170
113
Age 70
85.9
87.9
3
9
79.5
82.3
169
114
Age 75
87.4
89.0
2
8
82.4
84.4
165
119
Age 80
89.2
90.4
2
9
85.7
87.0
158
126
Age 85
91.6
92.2
5
9
89.2
90.0
153
131
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Namibia NAMIBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
45.15
166
105.72
98
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
27.87
13
18.25
79
3. Lung Cancers
27.23
22
4.38
143
4. Lung Disease
15.91
133
40.96
26
5. Breast Cancer
15.43
111
14.84
120
6. Stroke
15.12
182
117.61
46
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.23
46
4.10
166
8. Prostate Cancer
11.92
124
25.79
40
9. Suicide
10.34
67
13.51
36
10. Drug Use
8.70
2
1.74
57
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.69
169
94.17
31
12. Diabetes Mellitus
7.22
156
61.52
25
13. Pancreas Cancer
6.57
47
1.37
158
14. Lymphomas
6.52
26
3.10
144
15. Liver Disease
5.73
159
23.50
80
16. Ovary Cancer
5.08
63
3.01
146
17. Falls
5.07
101
4.37
118
18. Kidney Disease
4.99
168
25.76
73
19. Road Traffic Accidents
4.58
157
44.05
14
20. Endocrine Disorders
4.41
77
4.68
70
21. Liver Cancer
4.21
120
3.04
164
22. Leukemia
4.06
67
1.66
158
23. Parkinson's Disease
3.46
128
4.18
87
24. Other Injuries
3.35
164
10.07
66
25. Oesophagus Cancer
3.01
73
1.65
120
26. Congenital Anomalies
2.99
156
6.25
81
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2.94
141
12.49
19
28. Uterin Cancer
2.91
63
1.63
131
29. Bladder Cancer
2.89
59
1.39
134
30. Stomach Cancer
2.86
161
2.39
172
31. Hypertension
2.79
169
37.70
28
32. Alcohol
2.76
44
1.87
64
33. Skin Cancers
2.27
65
9.09
2
34. Oral Cancer
2.18
126
7.84
12
35. Other Neoplasms
1.99
51
0.63
76
36. Cervical Cancer
1.94
169
16.57
48
37. Low Birth Weight
1.90
148
9.38
39
38. Violence
1.60
139
20.18
18
39. Multiple Sclerosis
1.09
6
0.15
116
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.90
140
38.12
45
41. Epilepsy
0.81
153
2.41
49
42. Skin Disease
0.76
122
2.57
36
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.73
135
2.22
61
44. Drownings
0.71
160
4.09
43
45. Birth Trauma
0.65
140
6.21
53
46. Hepatitis C
0.60
15
0.04
119
47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.54
172
6.23
44
48. Fires
0.41
153
5.58
8
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.38
80
0.78
16
50. Asthma
0.37
173
15.49
38
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Canada CANADA   Namibia NAMIBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40,063
17.18
1,221
7.20
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
30,970
13.28
176
1.04
3. Lung Cancers
20,937
8.98
59
0.35
4. Lung Disease
14,212
6.09
461
2.72
5. Stroke
14,159
6.07
1,333
7.86
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9,651
4.14
54
0.32
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,431
3.19
1,464
8.64
8. Breast Cancer
5,910
2.53
121
0.71
9. Diabetes Mellitus
5,718
2.45
724
4.27
10. Lymphomas
5,146
2.21
46
0.27
11. Pancreas Cancer
5,057
2.17
18
0.11
12. Falls
4,829
2.07
62
0.37
13. Prostate Cancer
4,711
2.02
94
0.55
14. Kidney Disease
4,578
1.96
322
1.90
15. Suicide
4,417
1.89
243
1.43
16. Drug Use
3,686
1.58
32
0.19
17. Liver Disease
3,624
1.55
336
1.98
18. Parkinson's Disease
3,359
1.44
43
0.25
19. Endocrine Disorders
3,233
1.39
73
0.43
20. Liver Cancer
3,113
1.33
45
0.27
21. Leukemia
3,098
1.33
24
0.14
22. Hypertension
2,563
1.10
428
2.53
23. Bladder Cancer
2,521
1.08
16
0.09
24. Other Injuries
2,392
1.03
207
1.22
25. Oesophagus Cancer
2,230
0.96
21
0.12
26. Stomach Cancer
2,177
0.93
33
0.19
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2,060
0.88
162
0.96
28. Road Traffic Accidents
1,998
0.86
868
5.12
29. Ovary Cancer
1,902
0.82
23
0.14
30. Skin Cancers
1,756
0.75
108
0.64
31. Other Neoplasms
1,679
0.72
8
0.05
32. Oral Cancer
1,592
0.68
100
0.59
33. Alcohol
1,491
0.64
28
0.17
34. Uterin Cancer
1,183
0.51
11
0.06
35. Congenital Anomalies
1,081
0.46
283
1.67
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
840
0.36
645
3.81
37. Multiple Sclerosis
692
0.30
2
0.01
38. Skin Disease
679
0.29
31
0.18
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
636
0.27
33
0.19
40. Violence
605
0.26
450
2.66
41. Cervical Cancer
578
0.25
133
0.78
42. Low Birth Weight
553
0.24
516
3.04
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
442
0.19
76
0.45
44. Epilepsy
384
0.16
49
0.29
45. Hepatitis C
363
0.16
1
0.01
46. Anemia
343
0.15
0
0.00
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
322
0.14
9
0.05
48. Drownings
283
0.12
110
0.65
49. Asthma
262
0.11
200
1.18
50. Birth Trauma
193
0.08
345
2.04
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Namibia NAMIBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
27.23
22
4.38
143
2. Breast Cancer
15.43
111
14.84
120
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.23
46
4.10
166
4. Prostate Cancer
11.92
124
25.79
40
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.57
47
1.37
158
6. Lymphomas
6.52
26
3.10
144
7. Ovary Cancer
5.08
63
3.01
146
8. Liver Cancer
4.21
120
3.04
164
9. Leukemia
4.06
67
1.66
158
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.01
73
1.65
120
11. Uterin Cancer
2.91
63
1.63
131
12. Bladder Cancer
2.89
59
1.39
134
13. Stomach Cancer
2.86
161
2.39
172
14. Skin Cancers
2.27
65
9.09
2
15. Oral Cancer
2.18
126
7.84
12
16. Cervical Cancer
1.94
169
16.57
48
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.