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Egypt
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 Egypt and Tunisia 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.

Tunisia
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
Egypt Population Pyramid
159,956,809
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%
Tunisia Population Pyramid
13,796,600
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
  Egypt EGYPT   Tunisia TUNISIA
  Egypt EGYPT   Tunisia TUNISIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
45.1
46.9
46.0
112
115
115
 
48.1
49.1
48.6
98
102
99
1970
49.5
51.3
50.4
121
120
119
 
53.7
54.7
54.2
98
107
101
1980
54.1
55.9
54.9
124
127
127
 
61.4
63.5
62.4
84
96
91
1990
60.8
63.6
62.2
117
123
120
 
68.6
72.1
70.3
47
78
58
2000
66.4
71.4
68.8
96
100
100
 
70.6
75.6
72.9
49
57
51
2010
67.9
72.2
70.0
99
113
105
 
72.5
77.3
74.8
54
63
58
2019
69.6
74.1
71.8
105
111
112
 
74.9
79.2
77.0
50
58
53
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Egypt EGYPT   Tunisia TUNISIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.6
74.1
105
111
74.9
79.2
50
58
Age
69.6
74.1
105
111
74.9
79.2
50
58
Age 5
71.1
75.6
106
112
76.3
80.5
45
51
Age 10
71.3
75.8
106
112
76.4
80.6
45
51
Age 15
71.4
75.9
107
112
76.6
80.7
45
51
Age 20
71.7
76.0
107
112
76.7
80.8
45
51
Age 25
72.0
76.2
109
112
77.0
80.9
44
51
Age 30
72.2
76.3
111
113
77.2
81.0
44
52
Age 35
72.5
76.5
114
113
77.5
81.1
45
52
Age 40
72.9
76.7
115
114
77.8
81.3
45
52
Age 45
73.3
77.0
121
115
78.2
81.6
45
54
Age 50
73.9
77.4
126
117
78.6
81.9
46
54
Age 55
75.0
78.1
132
119
79.3
82.2
48
56
Age 60
76.5
79.1
134
122
80.2
82.8
51
59
Age 65
78.5
80.5
131
117
81.4
83.6
55
60
Age 70
81.0
82.6
116
105
82.9
84.7
58
62
Age 75
83.4
84.7
119
103
84.8
86.3
64
62
Age 80
86.5
87.2
109
103
87.1
88.2
71
66
Age 85
89.8
90.1
98
120
90.0
90.8
79
61
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Egypt EGYPT   Tunisia TUNISIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
268.11
15
164.63
38
2. Liver Disease
93.37
1
10.46
123
3. Stroke
65.24
110
68.10
105
4. Liver Cancer
34.11
2
2.83
171
5. Hypertension
34.03
35
22.55
70
6. Kidney Disease
32.58
46
20.60
106
7. Diabetes Mellitus
27.97
92
14.15
131
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
25.25
99
15.33
133
9. Breast Cancer
24.04
33
11.56
145
10. Lung Disease
20.69
100
14.05
147
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
13.14
148
19.92
47
12. Road Traffic Accidents
11.77
116
16.02
91
13. Lymphomas
11.00
2
4.90
83
14. Asthma
10.51
59
5.34
85
15. Bladder Cancer
8.13
2
5.21
7
16. Lung Cancers
8.02
115
14.42
79
17. Congenital Anomalies
7.73
38
7.36
44
18. Prostate Cancer
6.17
154
7.97
140
19. Low Birth Weight
6.01
80
6.32
73
20. Ovary Cancer
5.11
61
2.83
150
21. Leukemia
4.53
42
3.15
116
22. Violence
4.42
93
3.47
107
23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.35
156
7.69
108
24. Other Injuries
4.29
144
3.06
170
25. Parkinson's Disease
4.12
91
3.78
115
26. Pancreas Cancer
4.11
83
2.82
119
27. Suicide
3.41
158
3.18
161
28. Birth Trauma
3.36
79
2.96
82
29. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.32
88
1.57
113
30. Inflammatory/Heart
3.07
135
2.39
154
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.96
113
2.35
136
32. Falls
2.57
161
3.61
134
33. Stomach Cancer
2.54
168
4.63
122
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.89
119
1.90
116
35. Fires
1.72
83
1.66
86
36. Cervical Cancer
1.68
175
2.97
147
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.62
82
0.99
121
38. Skin Cancers
1.52
117
1.69
106
39. Oesophagus Cancer
1.39
132
0.87
167
40. Hepatitis B
1.29
24
0.55
65
41. Uterin Cancer
1.19
154
0.67
171
42. Oral Cancer
1.16
170
1.83
144
43. Malnutrition
1.10
99
0.19
140
44. Drownings
1.09
146
1.06
147
45. Encephalitis
0.92
27
0.32
108
46. Maternal Conditions
0.80
93
0.71
100
47. Meningitis
0.78
92
0.70
96
48. War
0.71
23
0.21
38
49. Pertussis
0.65
76
0.36
84
50. Tuberculosis
0.54
138
1.15
123
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Egypt EGYPT   Tunisia TUNISIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
173,871
32.40
20,658
33.50
2. Liver Disease
60,122
11.20
1,313
2.13
3. Stroke
43,839
8.17
8,509
13.80
4. Liver Cancer
24,512
4.57
360
0.58
5. Hypertension
21,094
3.93
2,824
4.58
6. Kidney Disease
21,087
3.93
2,574
4.17
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
20,694
3.86
1,912
3.10
8. Diabetes Mellitus
19,131
3.57
1,773
2.88
9. Lung Disease
13,393
2.50
1,754
2.84
10. Congenital Anomalies
12,163
2.27
980
1.59
11. Low Birth Weight
11,391
2.12
924
1.50
12. Road Traffic Accidents
10,141
1.89
1,928
3.13
13. Breast Cancer
9,180
1.71
781
1.27
14. Lymphomas
7,539
1.40
616
1.00
15. Asthma
7,104
1.32
665
1.08
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
6,975
1.30
2,507
4.07
17. Birth Trauma
6,109
1.14
436
0.71
18. Lung Cancers
5,677
1.06
1,849
3.00
19. Bladder Cancer
5,133
0.96
654
1.06
20. Violence
4,165
0.78
410
0.66
21. Other Injuries
3,819
0.71
372
0.60
22. Leukemia
3,763
0.70
385
0.62
23. Diarrhoeal diseases
3,692
0.69
184
0.30
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,083
0.57
971
1.57
25. Suicide
3,022
0.56
383
0.62
26. Pancreas Cancer
2,906
0.54
361
0.59
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2,489
0.46
298
0.48
28. Parkinson's Disease
2,391
0.45
469
0.76
29. Endocrine Disorders
2,372
0.44
285
0.46
30. Falls
2,019
0.38
445
0.72
31. Ovary Cancer
1,944
0.36
192
0.31
32. Stomach Cancer
1,844
0.34
583
0.95
33. Fires
1,568
0.29
202
0.33
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,339
0.25
237
0.38
35. Prostate Cancer
1,282
0.24
417
0.68
36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,248
0.23
123
0.20
37. Drownings
1,122
0.21
122
0.20
38. Encephalitis
1,046
0.19
38
0.06
39. Skin Cancers
1,013
0.19
214
0.35
40. Hepatitis B
988
0.18
70
0.11
41. Oesophagus Cancer
951
0.18
109
0.18
42. Pertussis
906
0.17
40
0.06
43. Meningitis
827
0.15
86
0.14
44. Maternal Conditions
795
0.15
83
0.13
45. Oral Cancer
793
0.15
232
0.38
46. Malnutrition
759
0.14
24
0.04
47. War
714
0.13
25
0.04
48. Cervical Cancer
625
0.12
201
0.33
49. Tetanus
540
0.10
26
0.04
50. Epilepsy
451
0.08
101
0.16
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Egypt EGYPT   Tunisia TUNISIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Liver Cancer
34.11
2
2.83
171
2. Breast Cancer
24.04
33
11.56
145
3. Lymphomas
11.00
2
4.90
83
4. Bladder Cancer
8.13
2
5.21
7
5. Lung Cancers
8.02
115
14.42
79
6. Prostate Cancer
6.17
154
7.97
140
7. Ovary Cancer
5.11
61
2.83
150
8. Leukemia
4.53
42
3.15
116
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.35
156
7.69
108
10. Pancreas Cancer
4.11
83
2.82
119
11. Stomach Cancer
2.54
168
4.63
122
12. Cervical Cancer
1.68
175
2.97
147
13. Skin Cancers
1.52
117
1.69
106
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.39
132
0.87
167
15. Uterin Cancer
1.19
154
0.67
171
16. Oral Cancer
1.16
170
1.83
144
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.