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Greece
COUNTRY #1
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GREECE VS EGYPT

Compare Greece and Egypt 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.

Egypt
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
Greece Population Pyramid
9,029,254
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%
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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%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
  Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.3
70.5
68.9
15
32
24
  
45.1
46.9
46.0
112
115
115
1970
70.1
73.6
71.8
5
24
12
  
49.5
51.3
50.4
121
120
119
1980
72.3
76.5
74.4
7
17
9
  
54.1
55.9
54.9
124
127
127
1990
74.5
79.5
76.9
5
11
6
  
60.8
63.6
62.2
117
123
120
2000
75.4
81.1
78.2
15
12
14
  
66.4
71.4
68.8
96
100
100
2010
77.7
82.9
80.3
19
17
19
  
67.9
72.2
70.0
99
113
105
2019
78.6
83.6
81.1
27
23
28
  
69.6
74.1
71.8
105
111
112
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
83.6
27
23
69.6
74.1
105
111
Age
78.6
83.6
27
23
69.6
74.1
105
111
Age 5
79.0
83.9
30
25
71.1
75.6
106
112
Age 10
79.0
83.9
30
25
71.3
75.8
106
112
Age 15
79.0
83.9
30
25
71.4
75.9
107
112
Age 20
79.1
84.0
30
26
71.7
76.0
107
112
Age 25
79.3
84.0
30
26
72.0
76.2
109
112
Age 30
79.4
84.1
31
26
72.2
76.3
111
113
Age 35
79.6
84.2
32
26
72.5
76.5
114
113
Age 40
79.8
84.3
32
27
72.9
76.7
115
114
Age 45
80.1
84.4
33
27
73.3
77.0
121
115
Age 50
80.5
84.7
32
27
73.9
77.4
126
117
Age 55
81.1
85.0
33
27
75.0
78.1
132
119
Age 60
82.1
85.5
33
28
76.5
79.1
134
122
Age 65
83.4
86.1
31
27
78.5
80.5
131
117
Age 70
84.8
86.8
25
29
81.0
82.6
116
105
Age 75
86.7
87.9
18
32
83.4
84.7
119
103
Age 80
88.7
89.1
14
41
86.5
87.2
109
103
Age 85
91.2
90.9
14
59
89.8
90.1
98
120
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
63.02
148
268.11
15
2. Stroke
35.72
144
65.24
110
3. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
8.02
115
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
18.43
121
25.25
99
5. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
24.04
33
6. Lung Disease
13.43
149
20.69
100
7. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
6.17
154
8. Kidney Disease
12.11
134
32.58
46
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
4.35
156
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
9.74
156
13.14
148
11. Hypertension
7.48
146
34.03
35
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
4.11
83
13. Road Traffic Accidents
6.68
140
11.77
116
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.56
16
4.12
91
15. Other Injuries
6.19
117
4.29
144
16. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
2.54
168
17. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
34.11
2
18. Leukemia
5.01
18
4.53
42
19. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
8.13
2
20. Lymphomas
4.87
84
11.00
2
21. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
5.11
61
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.49
173
27.97
92
23. Liver Disease
3.87
173
93.37
1
24. Inflammatory/Heart
3.67
117
3.07
135
25. Suicide
3.63
156
3.41
158
26. Falls
3.05
146
2.57
161
27. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
1.19
154
28. Endocrine Disorders
2.60
127
2.96
113
29. Congenital Anomalies
2.37
171
7.73
38
30. Low Birth Weight
2.25
143
6.01
80
31. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
1.68
175
32. Drownings
2.08
114
1.09
146
33. Drug Use
1.95
47
0.13
183
34. Other Neoplasms
1.91
54
0.17
171
35. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
1.16
170
36. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
1.52
117
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.60
129
1.89
119
38. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
1.39
132
39. Epilepsy
0.99
136
0.48
179
40. Violence
0.86
160
4.42
93
41. Multiple Sclerosis
0.74
20
0.22
77
42. Fires
0.54
137
1.72
83
43. HIV/AIDS
0.38
129
0.41
127
44. Alcohol
0.33
158
0.17
176
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.29
171
1.62
82
46. Birth Trauma
0.28
174
3.36
79
47. Tuberculosis
0.25
154
0.54
138
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.25
108
0.04
179
49. Hepatitis B
0.24
91
1.29
24
50. Meningitis
0.21
155
0.78
92
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
21,124
20.92
173,871
32.40
2. Stroke
14,077
13.94
43,839
8.17
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,282
8.20
20,694
3.86
4. Lung Cancers
7,355
7.28
5,677
1.06
5. Lung Disease
5,526
5.47
13,393
2.50
6. Kidney Disease
4,759
4.71
21,087
3.93
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,940
3.90
6,975
1.30
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,264
3.23
3,083
0.57
9. Hypertension
2,922
2.89
21,094
3.93
10. Parkinson's Disease
2,646
2.62
2,391
0.45
11. Breast Cancer
2,520
2.50
9,180
1.71
12. Prostate Cancer
2,023
2.00
1,282
0.24
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,904
1.89
2,906
0.54
14. Liver Cancer
1,566
1.55
24,512
4.57
15. Bladder Cancer
1,551
1.54
5,133
0.96
16. Stomach Cancer
1,535
1.52
1,844
0.34
17. Other Injuries
1,453
1.44
3,819
0.71
18. Leukemia
1,354
1.34
3,763
0.70
19. Lymphomas
1,268
1.26
7,539
1.40
20. Diabetes Mellitus
1,266
1.25
19,131
3.57
21. Falls
1,245
1.23
2,019
0.38
22. Road Traffic Accidents
870
0.86
10,141
1.89
23. Liver Disease
809
0.80
60,122
11.20
24. Inflammatory/Heart
725
0.72
2,489
0.46
25. Other Neoplasms
679
0.67
116
0.02
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
611
0.61
1,339
0.25
27. Ovary Cancer
557
0.55
1,944
0.36
28. Suicide
533
0.53
3,022
0.56
29. Endocrine Disorders
526
0.52
2,372
0.44
30. Oral Cancer
440
0.44
793
0.15
31. Skin Cancers
438
0.43
1,013
0.19
32. Drownings
435
0.43
1,122
0.21
33. Uterin Cancer
373
0.37
422
0.08
34. Epilepsy
249
0.25
451
0.08
35. Oesophagus Cancer
246
0.24
951
0.18
36. Cervical Cancer
243
0.24
625
0.12
37. Drug Use
193
0.19
116
0.02
38. Congenital Anomalies
174
0.17
12,163
2.27
39. Fires
146
0.14
1,568
0.29
40. Multiple Sclerosis
135
0.13
213
0.04
41. Low Birth Weight
127
0.13
11,391
2.12
42. Violence
104
0.10
4,165
0.78
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
100
0.10
1,248
0.23
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
95
0.09
3,692
0.69
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
67
0.07
26
0.00
46. Tuberculosis
66
0.07
432
0.08
47. Skin Disease
56
0.06
219
0.04
48. Hepatitis B
56
0.06
988
0.18
49. Alcohol
50
0.05
141
0.03
50. Anemia
47
0.05
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
8.02
115
2. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
24.04
33
3. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
6.17
154
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
4.35
156
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
4.11
83
6. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
2.54
168
7. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
34.11
2
8. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
8.13
2
9. Leukemia
5.01
18
4.53
42
10. Lymphomas
4.87
84
11.00
2
11. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
5.11
61
12. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
1.19
154
13. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
1.68
175
14. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
1.16
170
15. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
1.52
117
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
1.39
132
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.