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Ethiopia
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 Ethiopia and Dominican Republic 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.

Dominican Republic
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
Ethiopia Population Pyramid
205,410,671
Dominican Republic Population Pyramid
12,795,809
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ethiopia ETHIOPIA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  Ethiopia ETHIOPIA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
37.3
40.2
38.7
155
152
155
 
50.7
53.6
52.1
88
88
88
1970
41.5
44.5
43.0
155
152
153
 
57.0
60.4
58.6
85
87
86
1980
43.3
46.3
44.8
164
160
161
 
61.3
65.1
63.2
87
89
88
1990
46.1
49.1
47.5
168
168
168
 
65.6
70.6
68.0
84
89
91
2000
49.3
53.1
51.2
162
156
160
 
69.6
74.7
72.0
63
70
64
2010
60.1
63.6
61.8
144
144
146
 
69.7
75.9
72.7
92
86
90
2019
66.9
70.5
68.7
126
130
128
 
69.8
76.2
72.8
103
95
104
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ethiopia ETHIOPIA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
66.9
70.5
126
130
69.8
76.2
103
95
Age
66.9
70.5
126
130
69.8
76.2
103
95
Age 5
70.8
73.8
112
127
72.0
78.2
95
87
Age 10
71.2
74.2
108
125
72.1
78.3
96
88
Age 15
71.5
74.4
105
124
72.2
78.4
97
88
Age 20
71.9
74.7
103
124
72.5
78.5
95
88
Age 25
72.2
74.9
103
123
73.0
78.7
91
87
Age 30
72.6
75.2
103
123
73.5
79.0
90
80
Age 35
73.1
75.6
103
122
74.1
79.3
87
79
Age 40
73.6
76.1
102
121
74.8
79.7
85
77
Age 45
74.2
76.7
102
121
75.5
80.2
81
75
Age 50
75.1
77.5
102
116
76.5
80.7
79
72
Age 55
76.1
78.4
101
115
77.7
81.5
78
70
Age 60
77.4
79.4
101
112
79.0
82.4
72
68
Age 65
79.1
80.7
105
110
80.8
83.5
65
62
Age 70
81.2
82.4
108
111
82.8
84.8
62
60
Age 75
83.6
84.5
107
106
85.2
86.5
55
58
Age 80
86.5
87.2
105
101
87.7
88.2
53
64
Age 85
89.8
90.4
94
91
90.4
90.5
56
78
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ethiopia ETHIOPIA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
83.71
90
76.94
97
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
79.86
42
20.03
116
3. Coronary Heart Disease
78.39
134
144.42
50
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
63.15
22
4.57
81
5. Liver Disease
50.31
11
26.51
71
6. Road Traffic Accidents
42.41
19
67.23
1
7. Diabetes Mellitus
33.58
80
27.63
93
8. Hypertension
29.73
46
18.05
93
9. Breast Cancer
26.35
21
28.28
14
10. Lung Disease
25.66
75
13.00
153
11. Tuberculosis
25.31
44
2.34
104
12. Kidney Disease
24.20
81
20.79
105
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
21.74
30
15.84
126
14. Cervical Cancer
16.48
49
10.82
79
15. Other Injuries
14.07
29
8.26
84
16. HIV/AIDS
13.62
51
18.91
45
17. Meningitis
13.13
25
1.21
72
18. Malnutrition
11.17
26
3.35
65
19. Birth Trauma
10.53
20
5.51
59
20. Low Birth Weight
9.52
37
9.31
41
21. Suicide
9.45
80
5.12
141
22. Maternal Conditions
9.44
34
1.85
73
23. Violence
8.85
58
18.10
23
24. Falls
8.65
38
3.93
126
25. Asthma
8.13
71
4.26
94
26. Ovary Cancer
7.86
9
1.73
177
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.59
127
8.53
95
28. Congenital Anomalies
6.38
73
7.20
49
29. Leukemia
6.06
6
3.99
71
30. Prostate Cancer
6.02
158
35.41
21
31. Lymphomas
5.49
64
3.77
130
32. Malaria
5.39
42
0.04
60
33. Poisonings
4.29
7
0.42
107
34. Lung Cancers
4.05
145
12.65
92
35. Pertussis
3.77
18
1.07
64
36. Fires
3.73
33
1.27
99
37. Parkinson's Disease
3.68
119
4.27
82
38. Inflammatory/Heart
3.59
120
2.98
138
39. Measles
3.40
20
0.00
122
40. Oesophagus Cancer
3.35
59
2.08
110
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.22
83
2.84
87
42. Liver Cancer
3.00
167
6.73
60
43. Stomach Cancer
2.77
163
5.54
98
44. Oral Cancer
2.58
101
4.35
51
45. Drownings
2.44
90
2.29
100
46. Endocrine Disorders
2.30
141
5.59
59
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.22
60
1.17
104
48. Bladder Cancer
2.06
92
0.91
159
49. Epilepsy
2.02
65
1.51
97
50. Skin Cancers
1.82
97
1.71
104
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Ethiopia ETHIOPIA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
59,931
10.63
2,254
3.31
2. Diarrhoeal diseases
44,361
7.87
504
0.74
3. Stroke
39,362
6.98
7,882
11.56
4. Coronary Heart Disease
36,530
6.48
14,986
21.98
5. Road Traffic Accidents
31,564
5.60
6,937
10.17
6. Birth Trauma
31,107
5.52
915
1.34
7. Low Birth Weight
28,020
4.97
1,532
2.25
8. Liver Disease
27,270
4.84
2,680
3.93
9. Tuberculosis
21,455
3.81
242
0.35
10. Diabetes Mellitus
16,258
2.88
2,762
4.05
11. Congenital Anomalies
15,638
2.77
1,038
1.52
12. Hypertension
13,470
2.39
1,894
2.78
13. Kidney Disease
12,103
2.15
2,121
3.11
14. Meningitis
12,019
2.13
134
0.20
15. Lung Disease
11,870
2.11
1,360
1.99
16. Other Injuries
11,735
2.08
890
1.31
17. HIV/AIDS
11,471
2.03
1,931
2.83
18. Maternal Conditions
8,887
1.58
202
0.30
19. Malnutrition
8,643
1.53
372
0.55
20. Breast Cancer
8,485
1.51
1,460
2.14
21. Alzheimers & Dementia
8,258
1.46
1,808
2.65
22. Violence
8,076
1.43
1,917
2.81
23. Pertussis
6,896
1.22
121
0.18
24. Measles
6,324
1.12
0
0.00
25. Suicide
6,030
1.07
530
0.78
26. Malaria
5,626
1.00
4
0.01
27. Cervical Cancer
5,019
0.89
560
0.82
28. Falls
4,510
0.80
435
0.64
29. Asthma
4,484
0.80
441
0.65
30. Leukemia
4,222
0.75
409
0.60
31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,755
0.67
851
1.25
32. Poisonings
3,668
0.65
47
0.07
33. Lymphomas
3,590
0.64
374
0.55
34. Fires
3,255
0.58
139
0.20
35. Drownings
3,133
0.56
248
0.36
36. Ovary Cancer
2,424
0.43
89
0.13
37. Tetanus
2,203
0.39
17
0.02
38. Lung Cancers
2,202
0.39
1,244
1.82
39. Inflammatory/Heart
2,168
0.38
312
0.46
40. Oesophagus Cancer
1,839
0.33
200
0.29
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,758
0.31
295
0.43
42. Liver Cancer
1,730
0.31
664
0.97
43. Syphilis
1,699
0.30
70
0.10
44. Epilepsy
1,625
0.29
158
0.23
45. Endocrine Disorders
1,623
0.29
602
0.88
46. Parkinson's Disease
1,578
0.28
446
0.65
47. Stomach Cancer
1,519
0.27
547
0.80
48. Oral Cancer
1,477
0.26
434
0.64
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,339
0.24
123
0.18
50. Prostate Cancer
1,244
0.22
1,655
2.43
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ethiopia ETHIOPIA   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
26.35
21
28.28
14
2. Cervical Cancer
16.48
49
10.82
79
3. Ovary Cancer
7.86
9
1.73
177
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.59
127
8.53
95
5. Leukemia
6.06
6
3.99
71
6. Prostate Cancer
6.02
158
35.41
21
7. Lymphomas
5.49
64
3.77
130
8. Lung Cancers
4.05
145
12.65
92
9. Oesophagus Cancer
3.35
59
2.08
110
10. Liver Cancer
3.00
167
6.73
60
11. Stomach Cancer
2.77
163
5.54
98
12. Oral Cancer
2.58
101
4.35
51
13. Bladder Cancer
2.06
92
0.91
159
14. Skin Cancers
1.82
97
1.71
104
15. Uterin Cancer
1.54
136
0.83
167
16. Pancreas Cancer
0.83
170
4.61
73
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.