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El Salvador
COUNTRY #1
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EL SALVADOR VS SURINAME

Compare El Salvador and Suriname 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.

Suriname
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
El Salvador Population Pyramid
6,936,792
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Suriname Population Pyramid
680,234
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Suriname SURINAME
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Suriname SURINAME
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
49.4
52.4
50.8
91
92
90
  
58.0
61.7
59.8
64
63
63
1970
55.3
59.5
57.3
89
89
90
  
61.2
65.7
63.4
66
66
65
1980
51.3
63.1
57.1
133
98
120
  
64.0
69.0
66.4
71
73
74
1990
61.6
69.8
65.6
114
93
107
  
65.9
71.0
68.4
79
85
84
2000
64.4
73.6
69.0
107
83
98
  
64.2
70.8
67.4
109
105
107
2010
67.4
76.3
72.0
103
82
97
  
67.1
73.6
70.3
105
104
104
2019
70.6
79.1
75.0
95
61
77
  
68.5
74.6
71.5
117
107
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Suriname SURINAME
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
70.6
79.1
95
61
68.5
74.6
117
107
Age
70.6
79.1
95
61
68.5
74.6
117
107
Age 5
71.6
80.1
99
58
69.9
75.8
124
110
Age 10
71.7
80.1
99
58
70.0
75.9
124
111
Age 15
71.8
80.3
99
58
70.1
76.0
128
110
Age 20
72.4
80.4
97
57
70.3
76.2
129
110
Age 25
73.1
80.6
89
57
70.6
76.3
130
110
Age 30
73.8
80.7
88
57
71.2
76.6
128
109
Age 35
74.7
81.0
81
56
71.7
77.1
125
106
Age 40
76.0
81.3
71
54
72.2
77.5
128
106
Age 45
77.1
81.6
62
53
72.8
77.9
129
105
Age 50
78.1
82.1
54
52
73.6
78.6
134
101
Age 55
79.2
82.7
49
49
74.6
79.2
141
102
Age 60
80.4
83.6
46
46
76.4
80.5
137
101
Age 65
81.9
84.5
47
45
78.2
81.7
138
100
Age 70
83.5
85.8
46
43
80.3
83.0
141
102
Age 75
85.7
87.3
42
42
82.6
85.0
161
100
Age 80
87.4
89.0
59
47
85.5
87.1
165
115
Age 85
89.4
91.4
133
32
89.1
89.8
161
147
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Suriname SURINAME
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Violence
86.75
1
5.85
82
2. Coronary Heart Disease
82.54
129
123.28
75
3. Kidney Disease
72.90
3
52.54
9
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
33.24
79
32.82
81
5. Stroke
22.58
163
117.53
47
6. Road Traffic Accidents
21.36
69
15.53
92
7. Diabetes Mellitus
20.97
106
53.75
34
8. Lung Disease
20.12
105
18.00
115
9. HIV/AIDS
14.60
49
23.57
41
10. Liver Disease
12.89
114
24.32
79
11. Cervical Cancer
12.44
70
16.24
50
12. Prostate Cancer
11.03
128
39.62
15
13. Alcohol
10.91
6
2.81
41
14. Stomach Cancer
10.79
33
4.64
121
15. Breast Cancer
8.03
175
18.46
72
16. Suicide
6.11
126
25.89
6
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.99
88
5.78
93
18. Liver Cancer
5.51
86
8.43
44
19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.87
151
13.75
35
20. Leukemia
4.80
25
3.60
91
21. Alzheimers & Dementia
4.47
168
23.53
21
22. Lung Cancers
4.43
141
18.83
60
23. Low Birth Weight
3.59
115
6.28
74
24. Falls
3.52
138
6.60
76
25. Endocrine Disorders
3.34
96
6.72
43
26. Malnutrition
2.96
69
2.50
80
27. Lymphomas
2.95
150
4.23
110
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.88
93
5.98
77
29. Ovary Cancer
2.61
159
4.45
92
30. Pancreas Cancer
2.49
129
4.88
66
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.21
101
5.41
54
32. Other Neoplasms
2.19
49
0.52
87
33. Hypertension
2.11
175
25.66
56
34. Drownings
2.09
113
4.80
29
35. Anemia
1.92
7
0.00
163
36. Asthma
1.72
119
2.86
101
37. Skin Disease
1.72
82
10.27
2
38. Other Injuries
1.47
182
13.07
35
39. Oral Cancer
1.42
164
2.80
90
40. Birth Trauma
1.36
109
3.68
76
41. Oesophagus Cancer
1.22
144
0.42
179
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1.19
181
6.86
52
43. Drug Use
1.15
97
1.30
86
44. Uterin Cancer
1.11
158
1.81
120
45. Parkinson's Disease
0.95
176
5.52
34
46. Tuberculosis
0.90
131
2.93
96
47. Skin Cancers
0.88
141
0.19
175
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.85
9
0.00
163
49. Epilepsy
0.79
156
3.21
25
50. Bladder Cancer
0.61
175
1.06
154
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Suriname SURINAME
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,814
16.84
650
16.05
2. Violence
5,485
15.88
34
0.84
3. Kidney Disease
4,726
13.69
281
6.94
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,418
7.00
171
4.22
5. Stroke
1,595
4.62
615
15.19
6. Lung Disease
1,493
4.32
93
2.30
7. Diabetes Mellitus
1,385
4.01
286
7.06
8. Road Traffic Accidents
1,347
3.90
89
2.20
9. HIV/AIDS
842
2.44
138
3.41
10. Liver Disease
797
2.31
134
3.31
11. Stomach Cancer
702
2.03
25
0.62
12. Alcohol
648
1.88
16
0.40
13. Cervical Cancer
451
1.31
48
1.19
14. Congenital Anomalies
449
1.30
40
0.99
15. Suicide
391
1.13
148
3.65
16. Liver Cancer
355
1.03
45
1.11
17. Prostate Cancer
328
0.95
78
1.93
18. Alzheimers & Dementia
320
0.93
117
2.89
19. Low Birth Weight
317
0.92
51
1.26
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
315
0.91
72
1.78
21. Leukemia
312
0.90
20
0.49
22. Breast Cancer
291
0.84
55
1.36
23. Lung Cancers
290
0.84
102
2.52
24. Falls
243
0.70
34
0.84
25. Endocrine Disorders
223
0.65
37
0.91
26. Malnutrition
214
0.62
13
0.32
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
199
0.58
31
0.77
28. Lymphomas
186
0.54
23
0.57
29. Pancreas Cancer
161
0.47
26
0.64
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
157
0.45
29
0.72
31. Hypertension
146
0.42
134
3.31
32. Other Neoplasms
145
0.42
3
0.07
33. Drownings
137
0.40
28
0.69
34. Anemia
131
0.38
0
0.00
35. Asthma
122
0.35
16
0.40
36. Skin Disease
121
0.35
53
1.31
37. Birth Trauma
121
0.35
28
0.69
38. Other Injuries
95
0.28
73
1.80
39. Oral Cancer
94
0.27
16
0.40
40. Ovary Cancer
93
0.27
14
0.35
41. Oesophagus Cancer
80
0.23
2
0.05
42. Inflammatory/Heart
78
0.23
37
0.91
43. Drug Use
74
0.21
7
0.17
44. Parkinson's Disease
70
0.20
28
0.69
45. Prostatic Hypertrophy
64
0.19
0
0.00
46. Tuberculosis
60
0.17
17
0.42
47. Skin Cancers
60
0.17
1
0.02
48. Epilepsy
50
0.14
18
0.44
49. Bladder Cancer
42
0.12
5
0.12
50. Uterin Cancer
39
0.11
5
0.12
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Suriname SURINAME
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
12.44
70
16.24
50
2. Prostate Cancer
11.03
128
39.62
15
3. Stomach Cancer
10.79
33
4.64
121
4. Breast Cancer
8.03
175
18.46
72
5. Liver Cancer
5.51
86
8.43
44
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.87
151
13.75
35
7. Leukemia
4.80
25
3.60
91
8. Lung Cancers
4.43
141
18.83
60
9. Lymphomas
2.95
150
4.23
110
10. Ovary Cancer
2.61
159
4.45
92
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.49
129
4.88
66
12. Oral Cancer
1.42
164
2.80
90
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.22
144
0.42
179
14. Uterin Cancer
1.11
158
1.81
120
15. Skin Cancers
0.88
141
0.19
175
16. Bladder Cancer
0.61
175
1.06
154
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.