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India
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 India and Mauritania 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.

Mauritania
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
India Population Pyramid
1,639,176,036
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%
Mauritania Population Pyramid
9,024,891
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  India INDIA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
  India INDIA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
43.2
41.3
42.3
121
145
135
 
41.5
45.7
43.5
131
123
129
1970
50.1
48.5
49.3
119
136
124
 
45.5
49.9
47.6
135
129
133
1980
55.9
55.5
55.7
117
129
124
 
50.5
54.7
52.5
135
133
134
1990
59.3
60.0
59.7
125
134
130
 
55.6
59.5
57.5
140
136
137
2000
61.7
63.4
62.5
119
130
128
 
58.4
61.6
60.0
133
132
134
2010
65.3
67.6
66.4
116
132
126
 
60.5
63.5
62.0
142
145
143
2019
69.5
72.2
70.8
107
122
117
 
68.1
68.7
68.4
119
141
131
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  India INDIA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.5
72.2
107
122
68.1
68.7
119
141
Age
69.5
72.2
107
122
68.1
68.7
119
141
Age 5
71.9
74.7
98
119
73.8
73.6
71
129
Age 10
72.1
74.9
98
120
74.2
73.9
68
127
Age 15
72.2
75.1
96
120
74.3
74.1
68
127
Age 20
72.4
75.4
98
118
74.6
74.3
69
127
Age 25
72.8
75.7
97
116
74.9
74.6
69
127
Age 30
73.2
76.0
97
116
75.3
74.9
70
127
Age 35
73.6
76.3
94
115
75.7
75.2
70
127
Age 40
74.2
76.7
93
115
76.1
75.7
67
128
Age 45
74.9
77.1
91
113
76.6
76.2
66
129
Age 50
75.7
77.7
91
115
77.2
76.9
67
131
Age 55
76.7
78.5
87
113
78.1
77.8
66
134
Age 60
78.1
79.5
85
110
79.1
78.9
71
135
Age 65
79.7
80.9
84
106
80.6
80.3
70
131
Age 70
81.7
82.6
88
106
82.3
82.1
68
125
Age 75
84.0
84.7
84
104
84.6
84.4
67
127
Age 80
86.7
87.1
86
109
87.1
87.0
69
123
Age 85
90.1
90.4
77
95
90.1
90.2
71
112
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  India INDIA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
140.72
55
97.58
114
2. Lung Disease
87.90
3
16.35
131
3. Stroke
64.97
113
74.41
100
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
64.45
20
44.13
41
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
35.30
77
84.48
39
6. Tuberculosis
32.84
32
24.14
46
7. Diabetes Mellitus
25.49
97
33.08
83
8. Liver Disease
22.24
83
25.88
73
9. Falls
21.87
1
6.66
73
10. Kidney Disease
19.90
107
28.66
67
11. Asthma
18.49
24
8.59
70
12. Road Traffic Accidents
16.33
90
31.87
44
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
14.60
137
19.76
53
14. Breast Cancer
13.62
125
14.72
122
15. Suicide
12.91
41
5.47
132
16. Other Injuries
12.19
44
8.96
76
17. Low Birth Weight
11.98
19
15.92
3
18. Oral Cancer
11.45
6
2.03
130
19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
10.94
8
1.53
91
20. Hypertension
10.68
128
16.11
102
21. Lung Cancers
7.82
117
2.77
163
22. Cervical Cancer
7.46
100
27.42
20
23. Stomach Cancer
7.07
76
6.03
91
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.03
118
5.29
146
25. Prostate Cancer
6.69
147
18.54
72
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.24
42
4.26
67
27. Birth Trauma
5.11
64
9.85
27
28. Congenital Anomalies
4.70
122
7.27
46
29. Parkinson's Disease
4.57
65
4.87
54
30. Encephalitis
4.12
3
0.80
40
31. Violence
3.84
104
13.71
31
32. Drownings
3.76
51
2.10
112
33. Ovary Cancer
3.73
120
3.39
128
34. Lymphomas
3.44
136
2.74
157
35. Oesophagus Cancer
3.40
57
1.31
140
36. HIV/AIDS
3.35
87
7.20
66
37. Pancreas Cancer
2.97
113
1.67
151
38. Leukemia
2.79
129
0.73
176
39. Liver Cancer
2.67
175
12.80
20
40. Meningitis
2.52
55
8.18
39
41. Epilepsy
2.44
47
1.97
72
42. Fires
1.84
79
3.05
47
43. Alcohol
1.81
68
0.69
132
44. Maternal Conditions
1.79
74
16.08
15
45. Skin Disease
1.62
92
2.17
54
46. Dengue
1.51
5
0.00
150
47. Bladder Cancer
1.34
140
2.05
93
48. Endocrine Disorders
1.29
169
4.39
78
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
1.19
4
0.26
98
50. Uterin Cancer
1.19
155
1.46
141
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  India INDIA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
1.52m
17.94
1,636
6.92
2. Lung Disease
879,732
10.38
275
1.16
3. Stroke
697,038
8.23
1,307
5.53
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
670,315
7.91
1,656
7.01
5. Tuberculosis
435,882
5.15
717
3.03
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
392,425
4.63
2,756
11.66
7. Diabetes Mellitus
271,495
3.20
594
2.51
8. Liver Disease
268,580
3.17
586
2.48
9. Low Birth Weight
238,739
2.82
2,014
8.52
10. Falls
225,755
2.66
140
0.59
11. Kidney Disease
222,903
2.63
555
2.35
12. Road Traffic Accidents
212,596
2.51
1,158
4.90
13. Asthma
196,051
2.31
170
0.72
14. Suicide
173,347
2.05
141
0.60
15. Other Injuries
149,570
1.77
343
1.45
16. Oral Cancer
134,187
1.58
45
0.19
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
126,593
1.49
251
1.06
18. Rheumatic Heart Disease
126,079
1.49
34
0.14
19. Hypertension
108,050
1.28
286
1.21
20. Birth Trauma
102,819
1.21
1,204
5.10
21. Lung Cancers
88,276
1.04
60
0.25
22. Breast Cancer
82,821
0.98
189
0.80
23. Congenital Anomalies
82,769
0.98
665
2.81
24. Stomach Cancer
81,058
0.96
132
0.56
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
77,368
0.91
110
0.47
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
68,108
0.80
83
0.35
27. Violence
51,767
0.61
491
2.08
28. Drownings
48,774
0.58
116
0.49
29. Encephalitis
48,080
0.57
33
0.14
30. Cervical Cancer
45,319
0.53
333
1.41
31. HIV/AIDS
44,406
0.52
231
0.98
32. Parkinson's Disease
43,398
0.51
69
0.29
33. Lymphomas
40,159
0.47
65
0.28
34. Oesophagus Cancer
38,898
0.46
30
0.13
35. Leukemia
33,383
0.39
22
0.09
36. Meningitis
33,337
0.39
357
1.51
37. Pancreas Cancer
32,812
0.39
39
0.17
38. Prostate Cancer
30,945
0.37
118
0.50
39. Liver Cancer
30,369
0.36
312
1.32
40. Epilepsy
30,307
0.36
75
0.32
41. Maternal Conditions
25,917
0.31
639
2.70
42. Fires
23,265
0.27
123
0.52
43. Alcohol
23,097
0.27
16
0.07
44. Ovary Cancer
21,947
0.26
43
0.18
45. Skin Disease
17,857
0.21
47
0.20
46. Dengue
17,546
0.21
0
0.00
47. Endocrine Disorders
15,264
0.18
197
0.83
48. Bladder Cancer
14,081
0.17
42
0.18
49. Inflammatory/Heart
12,651
0.15
110
0.47
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
11,931
0.14
4
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  India INDIA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
13.62
125
14.72
122
2. Oral Cancer
11.45
6
2.03
130
3. Lung Cancers
7.82
117
2.77
163
4. Cervical Cancer
7.46
100
27.42
20
5. Stomach Cancer
7.07
76
6.03
91
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.03
118
5.29
146
7. Prostate Cancer
6.69
147
18.54
72
8. Ovary Cancer
3.73
120
3.39
128
9. Lymphomas
3.44
136
2.74
157
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.40
57
1.31
140
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.97
113
1.67
151
12. Leukemia
2.79
129
0.73
176
13. Liver Cancer
2.67
175
12.80
20
14. Bladder Cancer
1.34
140
2.05
93
15. Uterin Cancer
1.19
155
1.46
141
16. Skin Cancers
0.47
164
2.41
54
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.