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Greece
COUNTRY #1
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GREECE VS GABON

Compare Greece and Gabon 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.

Gabon
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
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Gabon Population Pyramid
3,809,049
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
  Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
       
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
  
38.3
41.5
39.9
150
143
148
1970
70.1
73.6
71.8
5
24
12
  
45.5
48.7
47.0
134
133
135
1980
72.3
76.5
74.4
7
17
9
  
53.5
56.7
55.1
126
123
126
1990
74.5
79.5
76.9
5
11
6
  
59.4
62.6
60.9
124
127
126
2000
75.4
81.1
78.2
15
12
14
  
59.5
60.7
60.1
130
136
133
2010
77.7
82.9
80.3
19
17
19
  
62.4
62.1
62.3
133
150
141
2019
78.6
83.6
81.1
27
23
28
  
63.6
69.7
66.5
143
134
138
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
83.6
27
23
63.6
69.7
143
134
Age
78.6
83.6
27
23
63.6
69.7
143
134
Age 5
79.0
83.9
30
25
66.6
72.5
153
137
Age 10
79.0
83.9
30
25
67.0
72.8
155
136
Age 15
79.0
83.9
30
25
67.4
73.1
155
137
Age 20
79.1
84.0
30
26
67.8
73.3
155
137
Age 25
79.3
84.0
30
26
68.3
73.6
156
137
Age 30
79.4
84.1
31
26
68.8
74.0
158
137
Age 35
79.6
84.2
32
26
69.3
74.5
159
137
Age 40
79.8
84.3
32
27
70.0
75.2
161
136
Age 45
80.1
84.4
33
27
70.8
76.0
163
133
Age 50
80.5
84.7
32
27
72.0
77.0
163
127
Age 55
81.1
85.0
33
27
73.4
78.1
164
122
Age 60
82.1
85.5
33
28
75.2
79.3
163
117
Age 65
83.4
86.1
31
27
77.3
80.7
165
114
Age 70
84.8
86.8
25
29
79.7
82.3
164
115
Age 75
86.7
87.9
18
32
82.6
84.4
162
120
Age 80
88.7
89.1
14
41
85.7
86.9
157
129
Age 85
91.2
90.9
14
59
89.2
90.0
154
138
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
63.02
148
107.54
94
2. Stroke
35.72
144
94.08
79
3. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
8.18
114
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
18.43
121
73.73
46
5. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
13.28
131
6. Lung Disease
13.43
149
23.69
84
7. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
20.47
61
8. Kidney Disease
12.11
134
37.95
27
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
3.54
174
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
9.74
156
20.55
40
11. Hypertension
7.48
146
44.80
19
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
2.05
140
13. Road Traffic Accidents
6.68
140
28.47
53
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.56
16
5.55
33
15. Other Injuries
6.19
117
9.28
73
16. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
2.73
165
17. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
3.71
143
18. Leukemia
5.01
18
1.42
162
19. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
3.39
46
20. Lymphomas
4.87
84
2.32
166
21. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
4.13
101
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.49
173
64.41
22
23. Liver Disease
3.87
173
35.26
43
24. Inflammatory/Heart
3.67
117
8.92
37
25. Suicide
3.63
156
13.11
40
26. Falls
3.05
146
7.99
51
27. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
3.26
45
28. Endocrine Disorders
2.60
127
6.74
42
29. Congenital Anomalies
2.37
171
6.38
72
30. Low Birth Weight
2.25
143
8.92
45
31. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
14.89
56
32. Drownings
2.08
114
1.96
117
33. Drug Use
1.95
47
2.27
40
34. Other Neoplasms
1.91
54
0.54
83
35. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
6.76
19
36. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
3.19
24
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.60
129
3.48
76
38. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
2.91
76
39. Epilepsy
0.99
136
2.20
54
40. Violence
0.86
160
9.80
53
41. Multiple Sclerosis
0.74
20
0.12
139
42. Fires
0.54
137
2.62
62
43. HIV/AIDS
0.38
129
60.61
20
44. Alcohol
0.33
158
1.49
84
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.29
171
1.78
78
46. Birth Trauma
0.28
174
6.57
52
47. Tuberculosis
0.25
154
113.96
4
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.25
108
0.64
31
49. Hepatitis B
0.24
91
0.49
67
50. Meningitis
0.21
155
5.91
44
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
21,124
20.92
1,019
7.70
2. Stroke
14,077
13.94
896
6.77
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,282
8.20
966
7.30
4. Lung Cancers
7,355
7.28
87
0.66
5. Lung Disease
5,526
5.47
215
1.62
6. Kidney Disease
4,759
4.71
384
2.90
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,940
3.90
152
1.15
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,264
3.23
43
0.32
9. Hypertension
2,922
2.89
412
3.11
10. Parkinson's Disease
2,646
2.62
47
0.36
11. Breast Cancer
2,520
2.50
92
0.70
12. Prostate Cancer
2,023
2.00
80
0.60
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,904
1.89
21
0.16
14. Liver Cancer
1,566
1.55
53
0.40
15. Bladder Cancer
1,551
1.54
35
0.26
16. Stomach Cancer
1,535
1.52
32
0.24
17. Other Injuries
1,453
1.44
140
1.06
18. Leukemia
1,354
1.34
17
0.13
19. Lymphomas
1,268
1.26
32
0.24
20. Diabetes Mellitus
1,266
1.25
643
4.86
21. Falls
1,245
1.23
84
0.63
22. Road Traffic Accidents
870
0.86
518
3.91
23. Liver Disease
809
0.80
416
3.14
24. Inflammatory/Heart
725
0.72
101
0.76
25. Other Neoplasms
679
0.67
5
0.04
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
611
0.61
36
0.27
27. Ovary Cancer
557
0.55
27
0.20
28. Suicide
533
0.53
183
1.38
29. Endocrine Disorders
526
0.52
98
0.74
30. Oral Cancer
440
0.44
69
0.52
31. Skin Cancers
438
0.43
34
0.26
32. Drownings
435
0.43
42
0.32
33. Uterin Cancer
373
0.37
19
0.14
34. Epilepsy
249
0.25
37
0.28
35. Oesophagus Cancer
246
0.24
35
0.26
36. Cervical Cancer
243
0.24
96
0.73
37. Drug Use
193
0.19
34
0.26
38. Congenital Anomalies
174
0.17
285
2.15
39. Fires
146
0.14
39
0.29
40. Multiple Sclerosis
135
0.13
2
0.02
41. Low Birth Weight
127
0.13
494
3.73
42. Violence
104
0.10
184
1.39
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
100
0.10
20
0.15
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
95
0.09
318
2.40
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
67
0.07
6
0.05
46. Tuberculosis
66
0.07
1,819
13.74
47. Skin Disease
56
0.06
22
0.17
48. Hepatitis B
56
0.06
7
0.05
49. Alcohol
50
0.05
19
0.14
50. Anemia
47
0.05
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Gabon GABON
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
8.18
114
2. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
13.28
131
3. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
20.47
61
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
3.54
174
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
2.05
140
6. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
2.73
165
7. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
3.71
143
8. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
3.39
46
9. Leukemia
5.01
18
1.42
162
10. Lymphomas
4.87
84
2.32
166
11. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
4.13
101
12. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
3.26
45
13. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
14.89
56
14. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
6.76
19
15. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
3.19
24
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
2.91
76
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.