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France
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 France and Niger 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.

Niger
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
France Population Pyramid
67,586,729
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%
Niger Population Pyramid
65,593,043
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
  France FRANCE   Niger NIGER
  France FRANCE   Niger NIGER
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.0
73.6
70.2
16
10
13
 
41.9
37.1
39.6
130
161
149
1970
68.4
75.8
72.0
17
8
8
 
42.6
38.6
40.6
150
169
161
1980
70.2
78.4
74.2
19
8
11
 
43.7
40.8
42.3
161
172
170
1990
72.8
80.9
76.7
19
2
10
 
47.7
45.3
46.5
163
175
173
2000
75.0
82.7
78.8
20
2
10
 
49.9
50.0
50.0
159
169
164
2010
78.0
84.6
81.3
18
4
10
 
57.8
58.8
58.2
153
161
157
2019
79.8
85.1
82.5
20
6
11
 
62.1
64.6
63.3
156
167
159
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   Niger NIGER
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.8
85.1
20
6
62.1
64.6
156
167
Age
79.8
85.1
20
6
62.1
64.6
156
167
Age 5
80.2
85.4
20
5
67.8
69.9
142
159
Age 10
80.2
85.5
20
5
68.7
70.9
137
156
Age 15
80.2
85.5
20
5
69.7
71.7
134
150
Age 20
80.3
85.5
19
5
70.0
72.0
133
150
Age 25
80.4
85.6
19
5
70.5
72.4
132
149
Age 30
80.6
85.7
21
5
71.0
72.8
132
151
Age 35
80.8
85.7
21
5
71.5
73.3
131
150
Age 40
81.0
85.9
21
5
72.2
73.9
129
151
Age 45
81.3
86.0
22
5
73.0
74.6
127
153
Age 50
81.8
86.3
22
5
73.9
75.4
127
156
Age 55
82.3
86.7
21
5
75.1
76.5
127
157
Age 60
83.3
87.2
17
5
76.6
77.8
131
159
Age 65
84.5
87.8
10
4
78.5
79.4
130
158
Age 70
85.8
88.5
7
4
80.7
81.4
128
159
Age 75
87.3
89.4
5
3
83.3
83.9
124
150
Age 80
89.0
90.5
9
6
86.3
86.8
119
136
Age 85
91.1
91.9
15
16
89.7
90.1
105
118
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   Niger NIGER
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
30.17
182
118.53
82
2. Lung Cancers
27.51
19
0.54
182
3. Breast Cancer
19.61
52
18.52
70
4. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.19
64
20.18
44
5. Stroke
16.74
181
114.20
55
6. Prostate Cancer
13.24
118
4.34
169
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.10
40
5.52
142
8. Suicide
9.65
76
10.15
70
9. Lung Disease
8.62
172
30.61
48
10. Other Injuries
8.36
82
17.29
11
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.22
18
1.47
155
12. Influenza and Pneumonia
8.06
167
118.92
14
13. Liver Cancer
6.66
61
7.86
47
14. Liver Disease
6.54
154
40.78
24
15. Lymphomas
6.05
40
3.33
139
16. Diabetes Mellitus
5.71
165
33.65
79
17. Ovary Cancer
4.97
70
7.90
8
18. Kidney Disease
4.86
169
29.61
61
19. Endocrine Disorders
4.79
65
6.27
49
20. Leukemia
4.65
33
2.32
145
21. Road Traffic Accidents
4.60
156
33.36
41
22. Other Neoplasms
4.55
18
0.31
135
23. Falls
3.99
125
12.36
12
24. Oral Cancer
3.84
60
2.55
102
25. Stomach Cancer
3.76
136
3.59
138
26. Bladder Cancer
3.68
35
2.24
79
27. Oesophagus Cancer
3.41
56
1.71
119
28. Inflammatory/Heart
3.35
128
7.46
44
29. Parkinson's Disease
3.31
132
5.13
47
30. Alcohol
3.29
30
1.27
101
31. Congenital Anomalies
3.19
154
7.56
40
32. Uterin Cancer
2.89
65
1.99
109
33. Hypertension
2.64
170
18.25
91
34. Cervical Cancer
2.55
156
9.28
88
35. Skin Cancers
2.18
71
3.18
25
36. Drug Use
1.71
60
1.13
99
37. Malnutrition
1.52
88
6.98
40
38. Epilepsy
1.42
107
3.33
21
39. Low Birth Weight
1.29
162
11.39
23
40. Drownings
0.91
151
4.32
38
41. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.86
146
93.61
7
42. Violence
0.80
162
12.61
36
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.70
140
4.21
23
44. Skin Disease
0.67
127
2.14
57
45. Multiple Sclerosis
0.65
25
0.22
81
46. Asthma
0.62
152
20.43
19
47. Birth Trauma
0.60
144
9.50
31
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.49
177
10.80
8
49. Schizophrenia
0.46
9
0.00
139
50. HIV/AIDS
0.45
125
7.11
67
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  France FRANCE   Niger NIGER
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
63,181
13.22
8,229
5.12
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
53,157
11.12
858
0.53
3. Stroke
36,354
7.60
8,717
5.42
4. Lung Cancers
35,657
7.46
42
0.03
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21,854
4.57
522
0.32
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
19,771
4.14
21,093
13.13
7. Lung Disease
18,232
3.81
2,172
1.35
8. Breast Cancer
15,536
3.25
1,075
0.67
9. Other Injuries
15,119
3.16
3,826
2.38
10. Pancreas Cancer
12,360
2.59
138
0.09
11. Kidney Disease
11,477
2.40
2,732
1.70
12. Diabetes Mellitus
10,912
2.28
2,630
1.64
13. Prostate Cancer
10,873
2.27
128
0.08
14. Lymphomas
10,067
2.11
350
0.22
15. Liver Cancer
9,573
2.00
745
0.46
16. Suicide
8,961
1.87
1,227
0.76
17. Other Neoplasms
8,771
1.83
24
0.01
18. Falls
8,284
1.73
1,297
0.81
19. Endocrine Disorders
8,086
1.69
1,806
1.12
20. Parkinson's Disease
7,570
1.58
275
0.17
21. Leukemia
7,457
1.56
258
0.16
22. Liver Disease
7,382
1.54
4,116
2.56
23. Hypertension
7,109
1.49
1,356
0.84
24. Bladder Cancer
6,566
1.37
161
0.10
25. Inflammatory/Heart
6,065
1.27
769
0.48
26. Stomach Cancer
5,530
1.16
300
0.19
27. Oral Cancer
4,676
0.98
242
0.15
28. Oesophagus Cancer
4,673
0.98
132
0.08
29. Malnutrition
4,212
0.88
2,170
1.35
30. Ovary Cancer
3,964
0.83
425
0.26
31. Road Traffic Accidents
3,339
0.70
5,946
3.70
32. Skin Cancers
3,256
0.68
287
0.18
33. Alcohol
3,189
0.67
120
0.07
34. Uterin Cancer
2,721
0.57
86
0.05
35. Congenital Anomalies
2,012
0.42
4,346
2.70
36. Drug Use
1,881
0.39
126
0.08
37. Epilepsy
1,865
0.39
676
0.42
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,807
0.38
16,030
9.97
39. Skin Disease
1,598
0.33
213
0.13
40. Cervical Cancer
1,574
0.33
487
0.30
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,384
0.29
467
0.29
42. Asthma
1,039
0.22
1,902
1.18
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
986
0.21
1,044
0.65
44. Anemia
973
0.20
0
0.00
45. Drownings
868
0.18
1,581
0.98
46. Multiple Sclerosis
752
0.16
22
0.01
47. Low Birth Weight
651
0.14
9,560
5.95
48. Schizophrenia
647
0.14
0
0.00
49. Violence
538
0.11
2,244
1.40
50. Tuberculosis
435
0.09
3,703
2.30
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   Niger NIGER
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
27.51
19
0.54
182
2. Breast Cancer
19.61
52
18.52
70
3. Prostate Cancer
13.24
118
4.34
169
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.10
40
5.52
142
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.22
18
1.47
155
6. Liver Cancer
6.66
61
7.86
47
7. Lymphomas
6.05
40
3.33
139
8. Ovary Cancer
4.97
70
7.90
8
9. Leukemia
4.65
33
2.32
145
10. Oral Cancer
3.84
60
2.55
102
11. Stomach Cancer
3.76
136
3.59
138
12. Bladder Cancer
3.68
35
2.24
79
13. Oesophagus Cancer
3.41
56
1.71
119
14. Uterin Cancer
2.89
65
1.99
109
15. Cervical Cancer
2.55
156
9.28
88
16. Skin Cancers
2.18
71
3.18
25
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.