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Guyana
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Guyana and Yemen 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.

Yemen
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
Guyana Population Pyramid
824,958
Yemen Population Pyramid
48,080,012
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guyana GUYANA   Yemen YEMEN
  Guyana GUYANA   Yemen YEMEN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
54.8
57.9
56.3
71
75
73
 
34.5
34.9
34.7
164
167
166
1970
57.8
61.6
59.7
83
85
84
 
38.5
38.9
38.7
164
167
167
1980
58.2
63.7
60.9
105
94
99
 
46.9
47.4
47.1
150
158
155
1990
59.1
65.6
62.3
127
115
118
 
53.8
55.2
54.5
146
150
150
2000
62.7
68.4
65.4
114
116
116
 
59.5
62.2
60.8
131
131
131
2010
63.4
68.6
65.9
128
126
129
 
63.1
65.8
64.4
129
135
134
2019
62.5
69.4
65.7
152
135
142
 
64.4
68.9
66.6
136
139
137
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guyana GUYANA   Yemen YEMEN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
62.5
69.4
152
135
64.4
68.9
136
139
Age
62.5
69.4
152
135
64.4
68.9
136
139
Age 5
64.6
71.2
167
147
68.7
72.8
137
134
Age 10
64.8
71.3
168
151
69.1
73.3
136
134
Age 15
65.0
71.5
168
154
69.5
73.6
137
134
Age 20
65.3
71.9
168
152
69.9
73.9
137
134
Age 25
66.3
72.2
166
152
70.7
74.2
129
133
Age 30
67.5
72.9
166
149
71.3
74.6
123
132
Age 35
68.2
73.2
167
153
71.9
75.0
122
132
Age 40
69.2
73.8
166
152
72.6
75.4
122
134
Age 45
70.5
74.7
166
152
73.3
76.0
122
135
Age 50
71.5
75.6
167
153
74.2
76.7
123
137
Age 55
73.4
76.8
165
152
75.3
77.6
123
140
Age 60
75.1
78.1
165
151
76.8
78.7
124
139
Age 65
77.7
79.8
153
148
78.6
80.2
120
141
Age 70
79.6
81.4
168
156
80.8
82.0
121
137
Age 75
83.7
84.4
103
122
83.4
84.2
121
133
Age 80
85.3
85.7
172
171
86.3
86.9
121
131
Age 85
91.0
90.1
26
116
89.6
90.1
119
128
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guyana GUYANA   Yemen YEMEN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
192.95
31
278.48
14
2. Stroke
149.26
24
127.49
32
3. Diabetes Mellitus
82.60
14
15.42
120
4. Hypertension
45.77
18
52.65
11
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
42.19
65
44.65
63
6. Prostate Cancer
41.13
12
0.88
183
7. Suicide
40.85
2
7.06
115
8. HIV/AIDS
34.94
29
1.93
107
9. Kidney Disease
32.95
45
22.46
95
10. Liver Disease
26.93
68
21.23
84
11. Breast Cancer
25.59
23
14.77
121
12. Violence
25.46
14
10.22
49
13. Lung Disease
25.43
78
30.33
49
14. Endocrine Disorders
24.94
3
2.84
118
15. Cervical Cancer
24.77
25
1.52
178
16. Other Injuries
22.64
4
8.91
78
17. Road Traffic Accidents
22.39
63
34.92
36
18. Tuberculosis
18.83
52
9.58
68
19. Drownings
18.48
1
3.37
65
20. Anemia
14.15
1
0.00
181
21. Inflammatory/Heart
12.69
18
3.58
121
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.32
96
7.78
107
23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.61
26
7.19
30
24. Low Birth Weight
7.54
57
12.37
16
25. Congenital Anomalies
7.16
50
8.06
29
26. Diarrhoeal diseases
6.60
74
13.11
64
27. Other Neoplasms
5.49
10
0.17
175
28. Lung Cancers
5.31
135
4.89
137
29. Malnutrition
5.24
53
4.37
57
30. Birth Trauma
5.24
62
8.05
39
31. Stomach Cancer
4.88
110
7.79
67
32. Ovary Cancer
4.75
77
2.25
166
33. Lymphomas
4.43
105
2.30
168
34. Liver Cancer
4.07
126
4.88
102
35. Malaria
3.88
44
6.67
41
36. Maternal Conditions
3.59
53
3.12
56
37. Asthma
3.57
100
17.56
26
38. Uterin Cancer
3.50
36
0.05
181
39. Alzheimers & Dementia
3.28
171
19.18
65
40. Epilepsy
3.18
26
1.86
77
41. Leukemia
2.77
131
3.41
101
42. Oral Cancer
2.74
94
3.26
77
43. Pancreas Cancer
2.70
123
2.35
134
44. Fires
2.65
61
4.01
27
45. Drug Use
2.12
43
2.68
29
46. Meningitis
1.91
62
3.13
52
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.69
81
4.35
21
48. Falls
1.52
177
6.19
82
49. Parkinson's Disease
1.31
172
4.06
95
50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
1.15
6
0.00
181
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Guyana GUYANA   Yemen YEMEN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
1,335
18.58
30,158
19.39
2. Stroke
1,022
14.22
13,570
8.72
3. Diabetes Mellitus
579
8.06
1,794
1.15
4. Hypertension
320
4.45
5,293
3.40
5. Suicide
315
4.38
1,699
1.09
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
302
4.20
11,978
7.70
7. HIV/AIDS
256
3.56
396
0.25
8. Kidney Disease
233
3.24
2,679
1.72
9. Liver Disease
197
2.74
2,891
1.86
10. Violence
194
2.70
2,839
1.83
11. Road Traffic Accidents
175
2.44
8,561
5.50
12. Endocrine Disorders
174
2.42
738
0.47
13. Lung Disease
174
2.42
3,196
2.05
14. Other Injuries
167
2.32
2,225
1.43
15. Drownings
145
2.02
1,142
0.73
16. Tuberculosis
137
1.91
1,899
1.22
17. Prostate Cancer
123
1.71
39
0.03
18. Anemia
99
1.38
0
0.00
19. Breast Cancer
96
1.34
1,134
0.73
20. Inflammatory/Heart
92
1.28
585
0.38
21. Cervical Cancer
91
1.27
119
0.08
22. Low Birth Weight
89
1.24
8,810
5.66
23. Congenital Anomalies
69
0.96
4,291
2.76
24. Birth Trauma
64
0.89
5,939
3.82
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
59
0.82
913
0.59
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
54
0.75
833
0.54
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
48
0.67
4,372
2.81
28. Other Neoplasms
40
0.56
21
0.01
29. Lung Cancers
38
0.53
569
0.37
30. Malnutrition
37
0.51
1,058
0.68
31. Stomach Cancer
34
0.47
902
0.58
32. Lymphomas
32
0.45
433
0.28
33. Malaria
30
0.42
1,719
1.11
34. Liver Cancer
29
0.40
609
0.39
35. Maternal Conditions
28
0.39
890
0.57
36. Asthma
25
0.35
2,106
1.35
37. Epilepsy
24
0.33
539
0.35
38. Alzheimers & Dementia
23
0.32
1,405
0.90
39. Leukemia
21
0.29
776
0.50
40. Oral Cancer
20
0.28
547
0.35
41. Pancreas Cancer
19
0.26
283
0.18
42. Fires
19
0.26
991
0.64
43. Ovary Cancer
18
0.25
188
0.12
44. Meningitis
17
0.24
1,018
0.65
45. Drug Use
16
0.22
613
0.39
46. Uterin Cancer
13
0.18
5
0.00
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
13
0.18
707
0.45
48. Falls
11
0.15
1,170
0.75
49. Parkinson's Disease
9
0.13
362
0.23
50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
8
0.11
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guyana GUYANA   Yemen YEMEN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
41.13
12
0.88
183
2. Breast Cancer
25.59
23
14.77
121
3. Cervical Cancer
24.77
25
1.52
178
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.32
96
7.78
107
5. Lung Cancers
5.31
135
4.89
137
6. Stomach Cancer
4.88
110
7.79
67
7. Ovary Cancer
4.75
77
2.25
166
8. Lymphomas
4.43
105
2.30
168
9. Liver Cancer
4.07
126
4.88
102
10. Uterin Cancer
3.50
36
0.05
181
11. Leukemia
2.77
131
3.41
101
12. Oral Cancer
2.74
94
3.26
77
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.70
123
2.35
134
14. Bladder Cancer
1.11
150
1.50
129
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.07
152
6.92
24
16. Skin Cancers
0.71
152
0.81
144
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.