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Greece
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 Greece and Kenya 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.

Kenya
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
Kenya Population Pyramid
91,575,092
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Kenya KENYA
  Greece GREECE   Kenya KENYA
       
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
 
44.8
48.7
46.7
117
104
112
1970
70.1
73.6
71.8
5
24
12
 
50.4
54.6
52.5
117
108
112
1980
72.3
76.5
74.4
7
17
9
 
56.0
59.7
57.8
116
116
115
1990
74.5
79.5
76.9
5
11
6
 
57.4
61.4
59.4
131
128
131
2000
75.4
81.1
78.2
15
12
14
 
50.8
53.0
51.9
157
158
157
2010
77.7
82.9
80.3
19
17
19
 
58.9
61.7
60.3
149
151
151
2019
78.6
83.6
81.1
27
23
28
 
63.7
68.4
66.1
141
143
140
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Kenya KENYA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
83.6
27
23
63.7
68.4
141
143
Age
78.6
83.6
27
23
63.7
68.4
141
143
Age 5
79.0
83.9
30
25
66.9
71.3
151
146
Age 10
79.0
83.9
30
25
67.2
71.6
152
148
Age 15
79.0
83.9
30
25
67.5
71.8
153
148
Age 20
79.1
84.0
30
26
67.9
72.1
153
148
Age 25
79.3
84.0
30
26
68.4
72.5
153
148
Age 30
79.4
84.1
31
26
68.9
73.0
155
148
Age 35
79.6
84.2
32
26
69.5
73.6
156
148
Age 40
79.8
84.3
32
27
70.3
74.4
154
146
Age 45
80.1
84.4
33
27
71.4
75.4
151
144
Age 50
80.5
84.7
32
27
72.7
76.6
149
142
Age 55
81.1
85.0
33
27
74.2
77.8
147
129
Age 60
82.1
85.5
33
28
76.0
79.1
144
124
Age 65
83.4
86.1
31
27
78.0
80.5
144
118
Age 70
84.8
86.8
25
29
80.3
82.2
139
119
Age 75
86.7
87.9
18
32
83.0
84.4
139
124
Age 80
88.7
89.1
14
41
86.0
87.0
138
124
Age 85
91.2
90.9
14
59
89.4
90.1
137
126
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Kenya KENYA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
63.02
148
72.70
144
2. Stroke
35.72
144
92.66
81
3. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
3.20
156
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
18.43
121
85.68
38
5. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
19.76
51
6. Lung Disease
13.43
149
26.82
68
7. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
24.17
51
8. Kidney Disease
12.11
134
23.30
91
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
6.74
123
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
9.74
156
18.35
76
11. Hypertension
7.48
146
28.53
47
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
3.59
96
13. Road Traffic Accidents
6.68
140
48.00
12
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.56
16
3.79
112
15. Other Injuries
6.19
117
12.36
42
16. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
10.16
43
17. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
5.77
82
18. Leukemia
5.01
18
4.48
44
19. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
1.69
115
20. Lymphomas
4.87
84
7.26
17
21. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
6.41
25
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.49
173
30.43
88
23. Liver Disease
3.87
173
57.44
6
24. Inflammatory/Heart
3.67
117
4.22
105
25. Suicide
3.63
156
11.01
60
26. Falls
3.05
146
7.89
53
27. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
3.07
51
28. Endocrine Disorders
2.60
127
2.69
125
29. Congenital Anomalies
2.37
171
6.20
86
30. Low Birth Weight
2.25
143
8.13
53
31. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
24.71
26
32. Drownings
2.08
114
2.27
103
33. Drug Use
1.95
47
0.39
171
34. Other Neoplasms
1.91
54
0.35
120
35. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
7.82
13
36. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
3.16
26
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.60
129
4.78
61
38. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
20.37
2
39. Epilepsy
0.99
136
2.27
52
40. Violence
0.86
160
7.07
65
41. Multiple Sclerosis
0.74
20
0.13
130
42. Fires
0.54
137
3.66
34
43. HIV/AIDS
0.38
129
48.82
25
44. Alcohol
0.33
158
1.41
88
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.29
171
1.74
79
46. Birth Trauma
0.28
174
8.50
38
47. Tuberculosis
0.25
154
49.91
18
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.25
108
0.53
43
49. Hepatitis B
0.24
91
1.96
11
50. Meningitis
0.21
155
13.96
19
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Greece GREECE   Kenya KENYA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
21,124
20.92
11,972
4.54
2. Stroke
14,077
13.94
15,895
6.03
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,282
8.20
22,571
8.57
4. Lung Cancers
7,355
7.28
669
0.25
5. Lung Disease
5,526
5.47
4,280
1.62
6. Kidney Disease
4,759
4.71
4,464
1.69
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,940
3.90
1,827
0.69
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,264
3.23
1,477
0.56
9. Hypertension
2,922
2.89
4,418
1.68
10. Parkinson's Disease
2,646
2.62
470
0.18
11. Breast Cancer
2,520
2.50
2,658
1.01
12. Prostate Cancer
2,023
2.00
1,292
0.49
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,904
1.89
716
0.27
14. Liver Cancer
1,566
1.55
1,351
0.51
15. Bladder Cancer
1,551
1.54
318
0.12
16. Stomach Cancer
1,535
1.52
2,010
0.76
17. Other Injuries
1,453
1.44
4,336
1.65
18. Leukemia
1,354
1.34
1,327
0.50
19. Lymphomas
1,268
1.26
1,931
0.73
20. Diabetes Mellitus
1,266
1.25
5,651
2.15
21. Falls
1,245
1.23
1,465
0.56
22. Road Traffic Accidents
870
0.86
14,883
5.65
23. Liver Disease
809
0.80
13,405
5.09
24. Inflammatory/Heart
725
0.72
1,121
0.43
25. Other Neoplasms
679
0.67
60
0.02
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
611
0.61
1,089
0.41
27. Ovary Cancer
557
0.55
795
0.30
28. Suicide
533
0.53
3,214
1.22
29. Endocrine Disorders
526
0.52
831
0.32
30. Oral Cancer
440
0.44
1,842
0.70
31. Skin Cancers
438
0.43
638
0.24
32. Drownings
435
0.43
1,200
0.46
33. Uterin Cancer
373
0.37
323
0.12
34. Epilepsy
249
0.25
832
0.32
35. Oesophagus Cancer
246
0.24
4,373
1.66
36. Cervical Cancer
243
0.24
3,389
1.29
37. Drug Use
193
0.19
113
0.04
38. Congenital Anomalies
174
0.17
6,115
2.32
39. Fires
146
0.14
1,316
0.50
40. Multiple Sclerosis
135
0.13
39
0.01
41. Low Birth Weight
127
0.13
9,562
3.63
42. Violence
104
0.10
2,942
1.12
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
100
0.10
408
0.15
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
95
0.09
15,420
5.85
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
67
0.07
84
0.03
46. Tuberculosis
66
0.07
19,655
7.46
47. Skin Disease
56
0.06
455
0.17
48. Hepatitis B
56
0.06
522
0.20
49. Alcohol
50
0.05
355
0.13
50. Anemia
47
0.05
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Kenya KENYA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
3.20
156
2. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
19.76
51
3. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
24.17
51
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
6.74
123
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
3.59
96
6. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
10.16
43
7. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
5.77
82
8. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
1.69
115
9. Leukemia
5.01
18
4.48
44
10. Lymphomas
4.87
84
7.26
17
11. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
6.41
25
12. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
3.07
51
13. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
24.71
26
14. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
7.82
13
15. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
3.16
26
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
20.37
2
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.