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Haiti
COUNTRY #1
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HAITI VS NICARAGUA

Compare Haiti and Nicaragua 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.

Nicaragua
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
Haiti Population Pyramid
14,877,785
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Nicaragua Population Pyramid
8,531,045
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Haiti HAITI   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
  Haiti HAITI   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
41.1
43.8
42.4
134
133
133
  
46.0
48.7
47.3
104
103
102
1970
46.0
48.7
47.3
133
134
134
  
52.4
55.5
53.9
102
103
104
1980
49.5
52.3
50.9
140
140
141
  
56.0
61.6
58.7
115
107
111
1990
53.1
56.0
54.5
149
147
149
  
61.7
67.4
64.5
113
109
111
2000
56.5
60.8
58.6
141
135
138
  
67.3
73.3
70.3
90
89
91
2010
33.2
40.3
36.3
183
183
183
  
70.2
76.1
73.2
83
83
85
2019
63.3
64.8
64.1
146
166
156
  
72.1
77.9
75.0
78
77
76
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Haiti HAITI   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.3
64.8
146
166
72.1
77.9
78
77
Age
63.3
64.8
146
166
72.1
77.9
78
77
Age 5
68.0
68.7
140
169
73.4
79.1
77
71
Age 10
68.4
69.1
144
171
73.5
79.2
77
71
Age 15
68.7
69.3
144
171
73.7
79.3
76
71
Age 20
69.0
69.6
142
170
73.9
79.4
76
71
Age 25
69.5
70.1
142
170
74.2
79.5
76
71
Age 30
70.1
70.6
142
170
74.5
79.6
77
71
Age 35
70.7
71.3
142
170
74.8
79.8
79
72
Age 40
71.4
72.1
141
170
75.1
80.0
81
72
Age 45
72.4
73.0
139
170
75.5
80.2
84
72
Age 50
73.5
74.1
137
171
76.1
80.6
84
74
Age 55
74.9
75.5
134
172
76.9
81.2
85
75
Age 60
76.5
77.0
133
172
78.0
81.9
87
78
Age 65
78.5
78.9
129
170
79.5
82.8
90
79
Age 70
80.8
81.0
122
168
81.4
84.1
96
81
Age 75
83.4
83.6
117
162
83.7
85.7
100
81
Age 80
86.4
86.5
115
159
86.5
87.8
106
84
Age 85
89.7
89.8
111
145
89.7
90.4
107
80
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Haiti HAITI   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
185.49
34
124.46
73
2. Stroke
162.74
14
47.78
132
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
72.27
47
20.90
111
4. Diabetes Mellitus
68.22
19
44.63
48
5. Prostate Cancer
49.12
7
20.62
60
6. Hypertension
37.02
29
23.51
64
7. Kidney Disease
35.03
38
73.96
2
8. Lung Disease
33.26
42
33.61
40
9. Liver Disease
30.97
54
24.52
77
10. HIV/AIDS
28.30
35
2.39
101
11. Diarrhoeal diseases
24.56
56
2.06
105
12. Violence
20.02
19
9.50
55
13. Road Traffic Accidents
19.91
75
18.75
81
14. Breast Cancer
16.94
90
10.15
158
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.14
132
3.05
173
16. Other Injuries
14.98
25
6.63
106
17. Cervical Cancer
13.83
61
13.48
64
18. Asthma
13.03
48
2.14
114
19. Maternal Conditions
12.11
26
1.27
79
20. Congenital Anomalies
12.01
2
6.84
56
21. Stomach Cancer
11.92
23
10.11
45
22. Inflammatory/Heart
11.57
21
2.78
143
23. Low Birth Weight
11.35
24
4.70
91
24. Suicide
11.17
58
4.66
146
25. Drownings
10.84
6
2.57
86
26. Endocrine Disorders
9.87
21
3.03
110
27. Birth Trauma
9.79
28
1.90
93
28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.45
84
6.63
125
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9.42
16
1.82
121
30. Tuberculosis
9.18
71
2.20
107
31. Rheumatic Heart Disease
9.11
10
0.38
165
32. Liver Cancer
8.80
41
10.93
25
33. Falls
7.18
67
5.61
94
34. Lung Cancers
6.80
124
5.94
131
35. Malnutrition
6.67
43
2.89
72
36. Skin Disease
5.76
13
3.39
24
37. Meningitis
5.73
46
0.47
119
38. Alcohol
5.12
18
5.38
16
39. Parkinson's Disease
4.91
53
1.49
168
40. Fires
4.38
17
0.30
163
41. Epilepsy
4.06
8
1.29
115
42. Pancreas Cancer
3.81
89
3.88
86
43. Oral Cancer
3.61
66
1.33
167
44. Leukemia
3.59
92
3.91
74
45. Ovary Cancer
3.25
138
2.18
169
46. Pertussis
3.17
24
0.04
115
47. Lymphomas
2.79
154
3.32
140
48. Oesophagus Cancer
2.13
104
0.90
161
49. Appendicitis
1.87
4
0.65
42
50. Syphilis
1.50
20
0.10
93
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Haiti HAITI   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
13,208
15.07
5,843
20.44
2. Stroke
11,779
13.44
2,225
7.78
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,064
8.06
1,152
4.03
4. Diabetes Mellitus
5,026
5.74
2,068
7.23
5. HIV/AIDS
2,706
3.09
139
0.49
6. Kidney Disease
2,701
3.08
3,533
12.36
7. Hypertension
2,632
3.00
1,103
3.86
8. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,540
2.90
122
0.43
9. Low Birth Weight
2,516
2.87
490
1.71
10. Liver Disease
2,425
2.77
1,203
4.21
11. Lung Disease
2,334
2.66
1,570
5.49
12. Violence
2,330
2.66
619
2.17
13. Road Traffic Accidents
2,115
2.41
1,109
3.88
14. Birth Trauma
2,100
2.40
198
0.69
15. Congenital Anomalies
1,819
2.08
571
2.00
16. Other Injuries
1,499
1.71
358
1.25
17. Prostate Cancer
1,356
1.55
386
1.35
18. Maternal Conditions
1,349
1.54
88
0.31
19. Drownings
1,306
1.49
157
0.55
20. Asthma
1,107
1.26
105
0.37
21. Suicide
1,085
1.24
285
1.00
22. Tuberculosis
1,007
1.15
115
0.40
23. Alzheimers & Dementia
955
1.09
149
0.52
24. Endocrine Disorders
951
1.09
164
0.57
25. Inflammatory/Heart
941
1.07
139
0.49
26. Stomach Cancer
863
0.98
478
1.67
27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
814
0.93
20
0.07
28. Meningitis
780
0.89
29
0.10
29. Malnutrition
717
0.82
163
0.57
30. Breast Cancer
705
0.80
283
0.99
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
704
0.80
85
0.30
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
680
0.78
315
1.10
33. Liver Cancer
662
0.76
509
1.78
34. Cervical Cancer
573
0.65
374
1.31
35. Falls
549
0.63
276
0.97
36. Lung Cancers
492
0.56
274
0.96
37. Fires
470
0.54
16
0.06
38. Pertussis
446
0.51
3
0.01
39. Alcohol
428
0.49
279
0.98
40. Skin Disease
425
0.48
162
0.57
41. Epilepsy
409
0.47
74
0.26
42. Parkinson's Disease
329
0.38
67
0.23
43. Leukemia
300
0.34
227
0.79
44. Pancreas Cancer
268
0.31
178
0.62
45. Oral Cancer
261
0.30
64
0.22
46. Syphilis
251
0.29
9
0.03
47. Lymphomas
235
0.27
164
0.57
48. Appendicitis
172
0.20
32
0.11
49. Oesophagus Cancer
155
0.18
42
0.15
50. Poisonings
154
0.18
18
0.06
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Haiti HAITI   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
49.12
7
20.62
60
2. Breast Cancer
16.94
90
10.15
158
3. Cervical Cancer
13.83
61
13.48
64
4. Stomach Cancer
11.92
23
10.11
45
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.45
84
6.63
125
6. Liver Cancer
8.80
41
10.93
25
7. Lung Cancers
6.80
124
5.94
131
8. Pancreas Cancer
3.81
89
3.88
86
9. Oral Cancer
3.61
66
1.33
167
10. Leukemia
3.59
92
3.91
74
11. Ovary Cancer
3.25
138
2.18
169
12. Lymphomas
2.79
154
3.32
140
13. Oesophagus Cancer
2.13
104
0.90
161
14. Bladder Cancer
1.40
132
0.61
176
15. Uterin Cancer
1.10
159
1.51
139
16. Skin Cancers
0.77
146
1.27
128
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.