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Jordan
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 Jordan and Egypt 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.

Egypt
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
Jordan Population Pyramid
12,932,404
Egypt Population Pyramid
159,956,809
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
  Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
46.0
48.5
47.2
105
106
104
 
45.1
46.9
46.0
112
115
115
1970
53.0
56.3
54.6
101
99
100
 
49.5
51.3
50.4
121
120
119
1980
60.9
64.7
62.7
90
91
90
 
54.1
55.9
54.9
124
127
127
1990
65.5
69.0
67.2
86
98
93
 
60.8
63.6
62.2
117
123
120
2000
70.4
73.3
71.7
52
88
69
 
66.4
71.4
68.8
96
100
100
2010
71.9
75.1
73.4
61
93
80
 
67.9
72.2
70.0
99
113
105
2019
77.0
78.8
77.9
35
66
45
 
69.6
74.1
71.8
105
111
112
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
77.0
78.8
35
66
69.6
74.1
105
111
Age
77.0
78.8
35
66
69.6
74.1
105
111
Age 5
78.4
80.0
35
61
71.1
75.6
106
112
Age 10
78.5
80.1
35
61
71.3
75.8
106
112
Age 15
78.7
80.2
35
59
71.4
75.9
107
112
Age 20
78.8
80.3
35
59
71.7
76.0
107
112
Age 25
79.0
80.3
36
59
72.0
76.2
109
112
Age 30
79.1
80.4
37
61
72.2
76.3
111
113
Age 35
79.3
80.5
37
62
72.5
76.5
114
113
Age 40
79.5
80.7
38
62
72.9
76.7
115
114
Age 45
79.8
80.9
38
63
73.3
77.0
121
115
Age 50
80.2
81.1
38
67
73.9
77.4
126
117
Age 55
80.8
81.5
38
69
75.0
78.1
132
119
Age 60
81.6
82.1
38
72
76.5
79.1
134
122
Age 65
82.7
83.0
38
74
78.5
80.5
131
117
Age 70
84.2
84.2
38
74
81.0
82.6
116
105
Age 75
86.0
85.8
37
77
83.4
84.7
119
103
Age 80
88.4
87.9
23
79
86.5
87.2
109
103
Age 85
91.0
90.4
24
89
89.8
90.1
98
120
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
98.90
111
268.11
15
2. Stroke
62.96
115
65.24
110
3. Diabetes Mellitus
34.57
77
27.97
92
4. Hypertension
33.16
37
34.03
35
5. Kidney Disease
30.36
58
32.58
46
6. Breast Cancer
21.02
43
24.04
33
7. Road Traffic Accidents
19.68
78
11.77
116
8. Lung Cancers
19.34
55
8.02
115
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.53
93
13.14
148
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
15.14
136
25.25
99
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.85
63
4.35
156
12. Lung Disease
9.42
169
20.69
100
13. Liver Disease
9.16
132
93.37
1
14. Congenital Anomalies
6.89
54
7.73
38
15. Prostate Cancer
6.59
149
6.17
154
16. Stomach Cancer
6.24
89
2.54
168
17. Leukemia
6.03
8
4.53
42
18. Low Birth Weight
5.49
85
6.01
80
19. Lymphomas
5.31
70
11.00
2
20. Ovary Cancer
4.47
90
5.11
61
21. Bladder Cancer
4.28
18
8.13
2
22. Pancreas Cancer
4.20
82
4.11
83
23. Parkinson's Disease
3.88
106
4.12
91
24. Liver Cancer
3.51
152
34.11
2
25. Other Injuries
3.30
165
4.29
144
26. Violence
2.89
114
4.42
93
27. Falls
2.84
155
2.57
161
28. Uterin Cancer
2.66
74
1.19
154
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.34
138
2.96
113
30. Oral Cancer
2.26
118
1.16
170
31. Asthma
2.17
111
10.51
59
32. Cervical Cancer
2.00
166
1.68
175
33. Suicide
1.98
179
3.41
158
34. Fires
1.91
77
1.72
83
35. Birth Trauma
1.77
97
3.36
79
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.66
110
3.32
88
37. Drug Use
1.64
64
0.13
183
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
135
1.89
119
39. Inflammatory/Heart
1.25
178
3.07
135
40. Oesophagus Cancer
1.09
151
1.39
132
41. Skin Disease
0.95
113
0.35
155
42. Drownings
0.94
150
1.09
146
43. Meningitis
0.89
85
0.78
92
44. Skin Cancers
0.64
155
1.52
117
45. Epilepsy
0.55
174
0.48
179
46. Maternal Conditions
0.51
109
0.80
93
47. Poisonings
0.49
98
0.20
151
48. Pertussis
0.46
79
0.65
76
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.38
166
1.62
82
50. Syphilis
0.35
71
0.10
95
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
4,856
18.60
173,871
32.40
2. Stroke
2,908
11.14
43,839
8.17
3. Road Traffic Accidents
1,717
6.58
10,141
1.89
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,684
6.45
19,131
3.57
5. Hypertension
1,532
5.87
21,094
3.93
6. Kidney Disease
1,494
5.72
21,087
3.93
7. Lung Cancers
1,059
4.06
5,677
1.06
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
937
3.59
20,694
3.86
9. Congenital Anomalies
934
3.58
12,163
2.27
10. Low Birth Weight
857
3.28
11,391
2.12
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
706
2.70
6,975
1.30
12. Breast Cancer
686
2.63
9,180
1.71
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
616
2.36
3,083
0.57
14. Liver Disease
494
1.89
60,122
11.20
15. Lung Disease
444
1.70
13,393
2.50
16. Leukemia
370
1.42
3,763
0.70
17. Stomach Cancer
365
1.40
1,844
0.34
18. Lymphomas
323
1.24
7,539
1.40
19. Other Injuries
294
1.13
3,819
0.71
20. Birth Trauma
271
1.04
6,109
1.14
21. Violence
269
1.03
4,165
0.78
22. Pancreas Cancer
245
0.94
2,906
0.54
23. Bladder Cancer
213
0.82
5,133
0.96
24. Falls
191
0.73
2,019
0.38
25. Liver Cancer
186
0.71
24,512
4.57
26. Endocrine Disorders
180
0.69
2,372
0.44
27. Parkinson's Disease
169
0.65
2,391
0.45
28. Suicide
165
0.63
3,022
0.56
29. Fires
153
0.59
1,568
0.29
30. Diarrhoeal diseases
152
0.58
3,692
0.69
31. Oral Cancer
143
0.55
793
0.15
32. Ovary Cancer
139
0.53
1,944
0.36
33. Prostate Cancer
131
0.50
1,282
0.24
34. Drug Use
115
0.44
116
0.02
35. Asthma
114
0.44
7,104
1.32
36. Drownings
107
0.41
1,122
0.21
37. Meningitis
78
0.30
827
0.15
38. Uterin Cancer
74
0.28
422
0.08
39. Inflammatory/Heart
74
0.28
2,489
0.46
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
67
0.26
1,339
0.25
41. Cervical Cancer
64
0.25
625
0.12
42. Oesophagus Cancer
63
0.24
951
0.18
43. Pertussis
55
0.21
906
0.17
44. Maternal Conditions
53
0.20
795
0.15
45. Syphilis
52
0.20
159
0.03
46. Epilepsy
49
0.19
451
0.08
47. Poisonings
47
0.18
195
0.04
48. Skin Disease
42
0.16
219
0.04
49. Skin Cancers
38
0.15
1,013
0.19
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.08
1,248
0.23
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
21.02
43
24.04
33
2. Lung Cancers
19.34
55
8.02
115
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.85
63
4.35
156
4. Prostate Cancer
6.59
149
6.17
154
5. Stomach Cancer
6.24
89
2.54
168
6. Leukemia
6.03
8
4.53
42
7. Lymphomas
5.31
70
11.00
2
8. Ovary Cancer
4.47
90
5.11
61
9. Bladder Cancer
4.28
18
8.13
2
10. Pancreas Cancer
4.20
82
4.11
83
11. Liver Cancer
3.51
152
34.11
2
12. Uterin Cancer
2.66
74
1.19
154
13. Oral Cancer
2.26
118
1.16
170
14. Cervical Cancer
2.00
166
1.68
175
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.09
151
1.39
132
16. Skin Cancers
0.64
155
1.52
117
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.