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Ireland
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 Ireland and Qatar 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.

Qatar
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
Ireland Population Pyramid
5,677,620
Qatar Population Pyramid
3,851,121
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Qatar QATAR
  Ireland IRELAND   Qatar QATAR
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.9
71.6
69.7
10
26
17
 
51.9
55.0
53.4
83
84
83
1970
68.8
73.5
71.1
14
26
18
 
59.3
63.0
61.1
75
76
77
1980
70.1
75.4
72.7
20
27
25
 
64.7
68.9
66.7
62
74
71
1990
71.9
77.4
74.6
27
26
28
 
67.7
72.3
70.0
56
77
64
2000
73.8
79.0
76.4
30
31
30
 
75.3
77.8
76.2
17
39
31
2010
78.4
82.8
80.6
14
19
16
 
76.4
79.2
77.3
28
41
34
2019
80.2
83.5
81.8
17
26
18
 
78.0
76.6
77.2
34
93
50
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Qatar QATAR
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.2
83.5
17
26
78.0
76.6
34
93
Age
80.2
83.5
17
26
78.0
76.6
34
93
Age 5
80.5
83.7
18
28
78.6
77.1
34
96
Age 10
80.5
83.8
18
28
78.6
77.1
34
97
Age 15
80.5
83.8
18
28
78.7
77.2
34
97
Age 20
80.6
83.8
18
28
78.9
77.2
34
97
Age 25
80.8
83.9
18
28
79.1
77.3
34
100
Age 30
81.0
83.9
18
28
79.2
77.4
36
101
Age 35
81.1
84.0
18
29
79.3
77.4
36
103
Age 40
81.3
84.1
19
29
79.5
77.5
39
105
Age 45
81.6
84.3
20
29
79.7
77.6
39
107
Age 50
81.9
84.5
20
29
79.9
77.8
40
113
Age 55
82.4
84.8
17
29
80.2
78.0
42
124
Age 60
83.0
85.3
18
29
80.6
78.4
42
147
Age 65
83.8
85.9
23
32
81.2
79.1
61
168
Age 70
84.8
86.7
26
35
82.1
80.1
73
178
Age 75
86.2
87.7
33
37
83.6
81.6
111
183
Age 80
88.0
89.0
44
48
85.5
83.5
166
183
Age 85
90.3
90.8
61
60
88.3
87.5
179
181
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Qatar QATAR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53.73
158
227.64
22
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
32.23
9
22.69
22
3. Lung Cancers
24.05
30
10.46
101
4. Lung Disease
20.91
98
16.88
128
5. Stroke
19.27
172
51.69
126
6. Breast Cancer
19.15
59
15.02
117
7. Prostate Cancer
14.80
104
6.20
153
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.45
145
23.53
102
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.41
38
10.56
67
10. Suicide
8.90
86
4.66
145
11. Ovary Cancer
6.83
17
5.90
36
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.56
48
3.34
102
13. Lymphomas
6.29
33
4.10
116
14. Kidney Disease
6.12
160
43.20
18
15. Parkinson's Disease
5.57
32
8.66
4
16. Oesophagus Cancer
5.30
35
2.64
85
17. Diabetes Mellitus
4.68
172
112.65
7
18. Stomach Cancer
4.47
126
5.12
104
19. Liver Disease
4.13
169
27.39
65
20. Liver Cancer
3.97
132
4.56
113
21. Leukemia
3.39
105
3.39
104
22. Drug Use
3.38
20
0.80
131
23. Congenital Anomalies
3.33
149
3.81
138
24. Endocrine Disorders
3.24
103
4.61
72
25. Inflammatory/Heart
3.19
131
3.34
129
26. Skin Cancers
3.15
28
0.55
159
27. Falls
3.03
147
6.19
81
28. Cervical Cancer
3.00
145
3.25
143
29. Uterin Cancer
2.94
58
2.32
90
30. Bladder Cancer
2.93
57
4.03
25
31. Road Traffic Accidents
2.92
171
8.79
128
32. Other Neoplasms
2.55
39
0.38
108
33. Oral Cancer
2.43
108
2.20
122
34. Other Injuries
2.23
179
5.08
131
35. Hypertension
1.87
178
6.19
152
36. Low Birth Weight
1.39
157
2.36
139
37. Epilepsy
1.27
117
0.57
172
38. Multiple Sclerosis
1.12
5
0.09
164
39. Drownings
1.05
148
1.56
126
40. Alcohol
1.04
112
0.25
166
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.79
158
1.89
118
42. Violence
0.77
163
0.68
169
43. Asthma
0.70
149
1.41
122
44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.68
24
0.10
160
45. Skin Disease
0.63
128
4.68
17
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
149
1.01
118
47. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.55
158
0.98
136
48. Fires
0.41
152
2.19
70
49. Hepatitis C
0.32
35
0.01
164
50. Anemia
0.29
42
0.00
147
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Ireland IRELAND   Qatar QATAR
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
4,762
18.40
1,082
26.54
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,209
12.40
75
1.84
3. Lung Cancers
1,916
7.40
73
1.79
4. Lung Disease
1,915
7.40
68
1.67
5. Stroke
1,770
6.84
255
6.25
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,298
5.02
108
2.65
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,095
4.23
83
2.04
8. Breast Cancer
760
2.94
53
1.30
9. Prostate Cancer
585
2.26
18
0.44
10. Kidney Disease
566
2.19
179
4.39
11. Pancreas Cancer
530
2.05
25
0.61
12. Parkinson's Disease
530
2.05
28
0.69
13. Lymphomas
513
1.98
48
1.18
14. Suicide
470
1.82
165
4.05
15. Oesophagus Cancer
419
1.62
13
0.32
16. Diabetes Mellitus
414
1.60
459
11.26
17. Stomach Cancer
357
1.38
42
1.03
18. Liver Cancer
318
1.23
44
1.08
19. Liver Disease
279
1.08
202
4.95
20. Leukemia
274
1.06
57
1.40
21. Ovary Cancer
273
1.05
17
0.42
22. Bladder Cancer
256
0.99
27
0.66
23. Skin Cancers
252
0.97
8
0.20
24. Endocrine Disorders
249
0.96
39
0.96
25. Falls
247
0.95
129
3.16
26. Inflammatory/Heart
240
0.93
32
0.78
27. Other Neoplasms
218
0.84
3
0.07
28. Oral Cancer
183
0.71
25
0.61
29. Hypertension
175
0.68
26
0.64
30. Other Injuries
171
0.66
115
2.82
31. Drug Use
167
0.65
12
0.29
32. Road Traffic Accidents
153
0.59
206
5.05
33. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.59
70
1.72
34. Uterin Cancer
126
0.49
6
0.15
35. Cervical Cancer
103
0.40
13
0.32
36. Epilepsy
85
0.33
13
0.32
37. Multiple Sclerosis
83
0.32
2
0.05
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
67
0.26
7
0.17
39. Alcohol
64
0.25
7
0.17
40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
59
0.23
0
0.00
41. Skin Disease
58
0.22
16
0.39
42. Asthma
58
0.22
10
0.25
43. Drownings
57
0.22
45
1.10
44. Low Birth Weight
56
0.22
45
1.10
45. Diarrhoeal diseases
53
0.20
10
0.25
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
50
0.19
8
0.20
47. Violence
38
0.15
14
0.34
48. Fires
30
0.12
42
1.03
49. Anemia
29
0.11
0
0.00
50. Tuberculosis
23
0.09
8
0.20
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Qatar QATAR
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
24.05
30
10.46
101
2. Breast Cancer
19.15
59
15.02
117
3. Prostate Cancer
14.80
104
6.20
153
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.41
38
10.56
67
5. Ovary Cancer
6.83
17
5.90
36
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.56
48
3.34
102
7. Lymphomas
6.29
33
4.10
116
8. Oesophagus Cancer
5.30
35
2.64
85
9. Stomach Cancer
4.47
126
5.12
104
10. Liver Cancer
3.97
132
4.56
113
11. Leukemia
3.39
105
3.39
104
12. Skin Cancers
3.15
28
0.55
159
13. Cervical Cancer
3.00
145
3.25
143
14. Uterin Cancer
2.94
58
2.32
90
15. Bladder Cancer
2.93
57
4.03
25
16. Oral Cancer
2.43
108
2.20
122
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.