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Finland
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 Finland and Somalia 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.

Somalia
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
Finland Population Pyramid
5,486,152
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%
Somalia Population Pyramid
34,922,449
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
  Finland FINLAND   Somalia SOMALIA
  Finland FINLAND   Somalia SOMALIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
65.4
72.4
68.8
30
20
25
 
34.7
37.7
36.2
163
158
163
1970
66.2
74.4
70.2
34
19
25
 
38.7
41.8
40.2
162
159
162
1980
69.2
77.9
73.4
30
10
19
 
41.0
44.2
42.6
171
169
169
1990
70.9
78.9
74.8
34
14
25
 
40.0
43.3
41.6
180
179
179
2000
74.0
80.9
77.5
29
15
23
 
49.1
51.8
50.5
163
164
162
2010
76.6
83.1
79.9
26
15
24
 
50.8
54.1
52.4
176
173
174
2019
79.2
84.0
81.6
25
17
22
 
54.0
59.2
56.5
180
181
181
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Finland FINLAND   Somalia SOMALIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.2
84.0
25
17
54.0
59.2
180
181
Age
79.2
84.0
25
17
54.0
59.2
180
181
Age 5
79.4
84.2
26
19
61.4
66.4
177
178
Age 10
79.4
84.2
26
19
62.3
67.4
176
177
Age 15
79.4
84.3
27
19
62.8
67.8
175
176
Age 20
79.5
84.3
27
18
63.4
68.2
175
176
Age 25
79.7
84.4
27
19
64.1
68.6
175
176
Age 30
80.0
84.5
27
18
64.8
69.2
175
177
Age 35
80.2
84.6
27
17
65.5
69.8
176
178
Age 40
80.4
84.7
27
16
66.4
70.6
176
178
Age 45
80.7
84.9
28
16
67.6
71.6
177
178
Age 50
81.1
85.1
26
17
69.1
72.8
177
178
Age 55
81.6
85.4
27
18
71.0
74.3
179
178
Age 60
82.4
85.8
28
21
73.2
76.0
179
178
Age 65
83.4
86.4
26
20
75.8
78.1
179
178
Age 70
84.7
87.2
29
22
78.7
80.3
179
176
Age 75
86.3
88.1
32
24
81.9
83.0
178
172
Age 80
88.2
89.5
35
26
85.4
86.1
171
166
Age 85
90.6
91.2
48
45
89.1
89.5
159
163
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Finland FINLAND   Somalia SOMALIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
58.60
152
129.66
67
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
54.65
1
18.02
82
3. Stroke
24.54
157
150.17
23
4. Lung Cancers
17.24
71
3.67
149
5. Prostate Cancer
14.53
107
12.27
123
6. Breast Cancer
14.52
123
33.65
7
7. Suicide
13.43
38
14.66
29
8. Liver Disease
11.51
117
57.15
7
9. Hypertension
11.23
123
50.05
15
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.24
73
8.09
101
11. Pancreas Cancer
9.12
8
1.69
148
12. Lung Disease
8.59
173
44.55
22
13. Falls
8.17
47
7.93
52
14. Lymphomas
5.82
51
7.68
12
15. Alcohol
5.17
17
2.22
54
16. Ovary Cancer
5.00
67
8.19
6
17. Parkinson's Disease
4.84
56
3.95
100
18. Inflammatory/Heart
4.58
94
5.86
70
19. Drug Use
4.52
10
0.62
150
20. Other Injuries
4.29
143
31.38
1
21. Liver Cancer
4.01
131
3.62
148
22. Diabetes Mellitus
3.51
179
48.19
41
23. Stomach Cancer
3.37
142
4.92
109
24. Congenital Anomalies
3.26
151
8.94
20
25. Road Traffic Accidents
3.09
168
38.94
28
26. Uterin Cancer
2.84
70
2.44
83
27. Influenza and Pneumonia
2.80
183
155.59
3
28. Leukemia
2.76
132
6.38
1
29. Oesophagus Cancer
2.50
91
7.97
19
30. Endocrine Disorders
2.38
132
3.58
88
31. Other Neoplasms
2.26
48
0.20
162
32. Skin Cancers
2.23
68
2.55
50
33. Kidney Disease
2.05
183
31.84
49
34. Bladder Cancer
1.97
97
2.40
74
35. Oral Cancer
1.72
147
4.64
44
36. Drownings
1.20
138
6.47
16
37. Cervical Cancer
1.19
183
23.71
28
38. Epilepsy
1.19
122
3.50
15
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.15
147
8.06
22
40. Violence
1.06
153
6.81
70
41. Low Birth Weight
0.74
174
11.34
25
42. Multiple Sclerosis
0.72
21
0.11
145
43. Fires
0.69
126
6.16
6
44. Schizophrenia
0.65
5
0.00
159
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
44
0.62
33
46. Asthma
0.48
164
25.62
9
47. Poisonings
0.26
132
5.99
1
48. Birth Trauma
0.21
177
16.45
1
49. Tuberculosis
0.17
166
109.27
5
50. Skin Disease
0.17
170
1.92
73
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Finland FINLAND   Somalia SOMALIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Alzheimers & Dementia
11,120
23.00
647
0.41
2. Coronary Heart Disease
9,831
20.33
7,233
4.57
3. Stroke
4,115
8.51
8,595
5.43
4. Lung Cancers
2,312
4.78
233
0.15
5. Hypertension
2,030
4.20
2,643
1.67
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,433
2.96
546
0.34
7. Falls
1,325
2.74
548
0.35
8. Lung Disease
1,289
2.67
2,442
1.54
9. Pancreas Cancer
1,247
2.58
108
0.07
10. Liver Disease
1,068
2.21
3,917
2.47
11. Prostate Cancer
970
2.01
285
0.18
12. Breast Cancer
948
1.96
1,232
0.78
13. Parkinson's Disease
853
1.76
184
0.12
14. Lymphomas
851
1.76
605
0.38
15. Suicide
846
1.75
1,219
0.77
16. Liver Cancer
545
1.13
256
0.16
17. Inflammatory/Heart
518
1.07
521
0.33
18. Alcohol
464
0.96
151
0.10
19. Stomach Cancer
447
0.92
310
0.20
20. Other Injuries
437
0.90
3,602
2.27
21. Influenza and Pneumonia
436
0.90
21,712
13.71
22. Diabetes Mellitus
418
0.86
2,888
1.82
23. Other Neoplasms
377
0.78
12
0.01
24. Leukemia
371
0.77
562
0.35
25. Ovary Cancer
344
0.71
295
0.19
26. Kidney Disease
342
0.71
2,051
1.29
27. Oesophagus Cancer
320
0.66
516
0.33
28. Bladder Cancer
308
0.64
149
0.09
29. Skin Cancers
297
0.61
164
0.10
30. Drug Use
269
0.56
54
0.03
31. Endocrine Disorders
257
0.53
406
0.26
32. Uterin Cancer
225
0.47
78
0.05
33. Road Traffic Accidents
215
0.44
4,231
2.67
34. Oral Cancer
207
0.43
328
0.21
35. Congenital Anomalies
192
0.40
3,410
2.15
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
151
0.31
559
0.35
37. Drownings
106
0.22
1,272
0.80
38. Epilepsy
104
0.22
419
0.26
39. Schizophrenia
93
0.19
0
0.00
40. Asthma
85
0.18
1,878
1.19
41. Rheumatoid Arthritis
83
0.17
35
0.02
42. Multiple Sclerosis
80
0.17
8
0.01
43. Violence
64
0.13
828
0.52
44. Fires
62
0.13
810
0.51
45. Cervical Cancer
62
0.13
883
0.56
46. Tuberculosis
32
0.07
10,261
6.48
47. Skin Disease
27
0.06
151
0.10
48. Low Birth Weight
26
0.05
6,250
3.95
49. Poisonings
25
0.05
758
0.48
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
19
0.04
446
0.28
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Finland FINLAND   Somalia SOMALIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
17.24
71
3.67
149
2. Prostate Cancer
14.53
107
12.27
123
3. Breast Cancer
14.52
123
33.65
7
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.24
73
8.09
101
5. Pancreas Cancer
9.12
8
1.69
148
6. Lymphomas
5.82
51
7.68
12
7. Ovary Cancer
5.00
67
8.19
6
8. Liver Cancer
4.01
131
3.62
148
9. Stomach Cancer
3.37
142
4.92
109
10. Uterin Cancer
2.84
70
2.44
83
11. Leukemia
2.76
132
6.38
1
12. Oesophagus Cancer
2.50
91
7.97
19
13. Skin Cancers
2.23
68
2.55
50
14. Bladder Cancer
1.97
97
2.40
74
15. Oral Cancer
1.72
147
4.64
44
16. Cervical Cancer
1.19
183
23.71
28
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.