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Colombia
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 Colombia and Sierra Leone 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.

Sierra Leone
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
Colombia Population Pyramid
55,957,823
Sierra Leone Population Pyramid
12,944,875
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
55.1
58.6
56.8
69
70
70
 
31.0
33.7
32.3
172
170
171
1970
59.2
63.0
61.1
79
75
79
 
33.5
36.3
34.9
173
172
173
1980
62.9
68.6
65.7
78
78
78
 
36.4
39.2
37.8
175
174
175
1990
64.5
72.5
68.4
91
73
83
 
37.6
40.4
39.0
182
182
182
2000
67.5
75.3
71.4
88
63
76
 
38.4
39.5
39.0
183
183
183
2010
70.0
77.2
73.6
88
65
78
 
47.4
48.7
48.1
182
182
182
2019
76.7
81.9
79.3
36
36
34
 
59.6
61.9
60.8
171
178
174
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.7
81.9
36
36
59.6
61.9
171
178
Age
76.7
81.9
36
36
59.6
61.9
171
178
Age 5
77.8
82.8
38
33
67.3
68.9
148
167
Age 10
77.9
82.9
38
33
68.1
69.7
145
165
Age 15
78.0
83.0
38
33
68.6
70.1
145
164
Age 20
78.4
83.1
38
33
69.0
70.5
143
164
Age 25
79.0
83.3
35
33
69.5
71.0
143
163
Age 30
79.5
83.4
30
33
70.0
71.5
143
163
Age 35
79.9
83.6
28
32
70.7
72.2
143
164
Age 40
80.3
83.8
28
32
71.4
73.0
138
164
Age 45
80.7
84.0
25
31
72.4
73.8
138
164
Age 50
81.2
84.3
25
31
73.5
74.8
135
165
Age 55
81.7
84.7
24
30
74.9
76.0
136
167
Age 60
82.5
85.3
25
30
76.4
77.4
135
166
Age 65
83.5
86.0
25
30
78.4
79.2
135
165
Age 70
84.7
86.8
30
30
80.6
81.3
130
162
Age 75
86.3
88.0
31
29
83.3
83.9
123
152
Age 80
88.5
89.6
20
20
86.3
86.7
120
138
Age 85
91.0
91.7
23
19
89.7
90.1
102
123
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
76.09
139
139.43
58
2. Violence
36.61
9
8.04
61
3. Stroke
29.57
152
120.14
40
4. Lung Disease
27.51
65
27.43
66
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
19.35
119
131.43
9
6. Prostate Cancer
14.99
101
25.99
38
7. Road Traffic Accidents
14.72
98
41.61
21
8. Breast Cancer
12.50
137
28.09
16
9. Kidney Disease
12.32
133
30.17
59
10. Stomach Cancer
11.32
29
6.96
78
11. Hypertension
11.15
125
20.30
81
12. Lung Cancers
9.72
105
2.37
169
13. Diabetes Mellitus
9.13
146
37.99
62
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.06
102
5.44
145
15. Cervical Cancer
7.84
95
13.10
66
16. Other Neoplasms
5.92
7
0.36
115
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.86
91
10.44
6
18. HIV/AIDS
5.08
76
34.17
30
19. Lymphomas
4.86
85
3.11
143
20. Liver Disease
4.52
166
33.30
49
21. Leukemia
4.22
58
0.73
177
22. Ovary Cancer
3.87
113
3.62
125
23. Liver Cancer
3.82
139
10.33
29
24. Pancreas Cancer
3.74
91
1.68
150
25. Suicide
3.74
154
11.25
56
26. Low Birth Weight
3.69
110
12.61
15
27. Alzheimers & Dementia
3.60
170
19.29
62
28. Malnutrition
3.49
63
11.15
27
29. Other Injuries
3.03
171
15.78
17
30. Falls
2.74
157
8.98
33
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.59
129
9.40
23
32. Inflammatory/Heart
2.46
152
6.88
51
33. Tuberculosis
2.37
102
43.58
23
34. Skin Disease
1.97
71
2.01
67
35. Skin Cancers
1.84
94
2.64
45
36. Oesophagus Cancer
1.53
124
0.92
159
37. Oral Cancer
1.48
162
2.18
125
38. Uterin Cancer
1.43
143
1.66
130
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.43
117
91.13
8
40. Drownings
1.39
133
3.97
47
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.25
141
8.40
20
42. Birth Trauma
1.20
113
13.12
8
43. Epilepsy
1.14
125
3.49
16
44. Bladder Cancer
1.10
151
2.29
77
45. Drug Use
0.92
121
3.17
24
46. Maternal Conditions
0.75
97
12.40
23
47. Parkinson's Disease
0.67
180
5.12
48
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.57
13
0.00
156
49. War
0.49
29
0.12
48
50. Meningitis
0.49
117
18.76
7
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
43,066
20.96
4,027
6.64
2. Violence
19,268
9.38
618
1.02
3. Stroke
16,573
8.07
3,769
6.22
4. Lung Disease
15,928
7.75
791
1.30
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
10,773
5.24
7,420
12.24
6. Road Traffic Accidents
7,765
3.78
2,581
4.26
7. Kidney Disease
6,834
3.33
1,082
1.78
8. Hypertension
6,400
3.12
623
1.03
9. Stomach Cancer
6,112
2.98
232
0.38
10. Lung Cancers
5,250
2.56
85
0.14
11. Diabetes Mellitus
5,028
2.45
1,190
1.96
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,371
2.13
192
0.32
13. Breast Cancer
3,669
1.79
615
1.01
14. Prostate Cancer
3,584
1.74
274
0.45
15. Other Neoplasms
3,205
1.56
10
0.02
16. Congenital Anomalies
2,963
1.44
1,532
2.53
17. HIV/AIDS
2,683
1.31
2,546
4.20
18. Lymphomas
2,603
1.27
132
0.22
19. Liver Disease
2,426
1.18
1,312
2.16
20. Cervical Cancer
2,266
1.10
264
0.44
21. Leukemia
2,208
1.07
37
0.06
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,157
1.05
373
0.62
23. Low Birth Weight
2,095
1.02
2,791
4.60
24. Liver Cancer
2,065
1.01
400
0.66
25. Pancreas Cancer
2,022
0.98
62
0.10
26. Suicide
1,965
0.96
521
0.86
27. Malnutrition
1,878
0.91
924
1.52
28. Other Injuries
1,592
0.77
1,040
1.72
29. Falls
1,518
0.74
324
0.53
30. Endocrine Disorders
1,367
0.67
798
1.32
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,329
0.65
288
0.47
32. Tuberculosis
1,272
0.62
2,414
3.98
33. Ovary Cancer
1,122
0.55
77
0.13
34. Skin Disease
1,102
0.54
81
0.13
35. Skin Cancers
1,028
0.50
86
0.14
36. Oesophagus Cancer
835
0.41
37
0.06
37. Oral Cancer
807
0.39
82
0.14
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
747
0.36
5,275
8.70
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
698
0.34
308
0.51
40. Drownings
689
0.34
366
0.60
41. Birth Trauma
648
0.32
2,888
4.76
42. Bladder Cancer
609
0.30
78
0.13
43. Epilepsy
597
0.29
230
0.38
44. Drug Use
492
0.24
185
0.31
45. Uterin Cancer
423
0.21
31
0.05
46. Maternal Conditions
394
0.19
880
1.45
47. Parkinson's Disease
383
0.19
117
0.19
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
333
0.16
0
0.00
49. War
260
0.13
8
0.01
50. Meningitis
244
0.12
1,415
2.33
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
14.99
101
25.99
38
2. Breast Cancer
12.50
137
28.09
16
3. Stomach Cancer
11.32
29
6.96
78
4. Lung Cancers
9.72
105
2.37
169
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.06
102
5.44
145
6. Cervical Cancer
7.84
95
13.10
66
7. Lymphomas
4.86
85
3.11
143
8. Leukemia
4.22
58
0.73
177
9. Ovary Cancer
3.87
113
3.62
125
10. Liver Cancer
3.82
139
10.33
29
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.74
91
1.68
150
12. Skin Cancers
1.84
94
2.64
45
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.53
124
0.92
159
14. Oral Cancer
1.48
162
2.18
125
15. Uterin Cancer
1.43
143
1.66
130
16. Bladder Cancer
1.10
151
2.29
77
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.