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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 Uganda 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.

Uganda
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
Uganda Population Pyramid
89,446,901
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Uganda UGANDA
  Jordan JORDAN   Uganda UGANDA
       
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
 
42.7
45.9
44.2
122
121
122
1970
53.0
56.3
54.6
101
99
100
 
48.4
51.4
49.9
123
119
122
1980
60.9
64.7
62.7
90
91
90
 
48.6
51.6
50.1
146
144
144
1990
65.5
69.0
67.2
86
98
93
 
48.1
51.8
49.9
162
162
162
2000
70.4
73.3
71.7
52
88
69
 
45.1
48.0
46.6
176
176
176
2010
71.9
75.1
73.4
61
93
80
 
57.2
59.5
58.4
157
158
156
2019
77.0
78.8
77.9
35
66
45
 
63.2
70.1
66.7
148
133
136
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Uganda UGANDA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
77.0
78.8
35
66
63.2
70.1
148
133
Age
77.0
78.8
35
66
63.2
70.1
148
133
Age 5
78.4
80.0
35
61
66.5
73.0
155
133
Age 10
78.5
80.1
35
61
67.1
73.5
154
132
Age 15
78.7
80.2
35
59
67.4
73.8
154
131
Age 20
78.8
80.3
35
59
67.9
74.1
154
130
Age 25
79.0
80.3
36
59
68.3
74.4
154
129
Age 30
79.1
80.4
37
61
68.9
74.8
154
129
Age 35
79.3
80.5
37
62
69.5
75.4
154
126
Age 40
79.5
80.7
38
62
70.3
75.9
153
123
Age 45
79.8
80.9
38
63
71.3
76.6
154
123
Age 50
80.2
81.1
38
67
72.5
77.4
154
119
Age 55
80.8
81.5
38
69
74.0
78.3
153
116
Age 60
81.6
82.1
38
72
75.7
79.4
152
113
Age 65
82.7
83.0
38
74
77.7
80.8
154
109
Age 70
84.2
84.2
38
74
80.1
82.4
153
109
Age 75
86.0
85.8
37
77
82.8
84.6
151
105
Age 80
88.4
87.9
23
79
86.0
87.2
145
98
Age 85
91.0
90.4
24
89
89.5
90.4
131
86
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Uganda UGANDA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
98.90
111
82.33
131
2. Stroke
62.96
115
99.89
72
3. Diabetes Mellitus
34.57
77
40.31
60
4. Hypertension
33.16
37
30.73
43
5. Kidney Disease
30.36
58
24.60
77
6. Breast Cancer
21.02
43
11.12
150
7. Road Traffic Accidents
19.68
78
53.60
6
8. Lung Cancers
19.34
55
3.20
157
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.53
93
19.36
60
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
15.14
136
81.99
41
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.85
63
7.45
112
12. Lung Disease
9.42
169
28.73
59
13. Liver Disease
9.16
132
33.70
47
14. Congenital Anomalies
6.89
54
6.31
78
15. Prostate Cancer
6.59
149
25.14
45
16. Stomach Cancer
6.24
89
4.55
124
17. Leukemia
6.03
8
2.67
137
18. Low Birth Weight
5.49
85
7.36
61
19. Lymphomas
5.31
70
8.13
7
20. Ovary Cancer
4.47
90
5.62
44
21. Bladder Cancer
4.28
18
1.70
113
22. Pancreas Cancer
4.20
82
2.88
116
23. Parkinson's Disease
3.88
106
4.10
93
24. Liver Cancer
3.51
152
7.69
50
25. Other Injuries
3.30
165
10.15
64
26. Violence
2.89
114
17.69
24
27. Falls
2.84
155
7.78
59
28. Uterin Cancer
2.66
74
2.93
60
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.34
138
2.94
115
30. Oral Cancer
2.26
118
4.38
50
31. Asthma
2.17
111
11.28
56
32. Cervical Cancer
2.00
166
45.76
8
33. Suicide
1.98
179
10.45
65
34. Fires
1.91
77
2.83
54
35. Birth Trauma
1.77
97
7.85
42
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.66
110
46.00
40
37. Drug Use
1.64
64
1.09
109
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
135
4.66
63
39. Inflammatory/Heart
1.25
178
4.44
95
40. Oesophagus Cancer
1.09
151
11.56
7
41. Skin Disease
0.95
113
1.53
95
42. Drownings
0.94
150
2.33
95
43. Meningitis
0.89
85
9.73
36
44. Skin Cancers
0.64
155
2.54
51
45. Epilepsy
0.55
174
1.99
70
46. Maternal Conditions
0.51
109
9.90
33
47. Poisonings
0.49
98
2.33
39
48. Pertussis
0.46
79
2.25
38
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.38
166
1.93
72
50. Syphilis
0.35
71
2.33
5
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Jordan JORDAN   Uganda UGANDA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
4,856
18.60
8,784
4.23
2. Stroke
2,908
11.14
11,181
5.39
3. Road Traffic Accidents
1,717
6.58
13,012
6.27
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,684
6.45
4,794
2.31
5. Hypertension
1,532
5.87
3,120
1.50
6. Kidney Disease
1,494
5.72
3,168
1.53
7. Lung Cancers
1,059
4.06
441
0.21
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
937
3.59
18,865
9.09
9. Congenital Anomalies
934
3.58
6,641
3.20
10. Low Birth Weight
857
3.28
9,673
4.66
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
706
2.70
1,286
0.62
12. Breast Cancer
686
2.63
1,128
0.54
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
616
2.36
919
0.44
14. Liver Disease
494
1.89
5,122
2.47
15. Lung Disease
444
1.70
3,051
1.47
16. Leukemia
370
1.42
599
0.29
17. Stomach Cancer
365
1.40
515
0.25
18. Lymphomas
323
1.24
1,762
0.85
19. Other Injuries
294
1.13
3,130
1.51
20. Birth Trauma
271
1.04
10,405
5.01
21. Violence
269
1.03
6,175
2.98
22. Pancreas Cancer
245
0.94
358
0.17
23. Bladder Cancer
213
0.82
181
0.09
24. Falls
191
0.73
1,127
0.54
25. Liver Cancer
186
0.71
1,522
0.73
26. Endocrine Disorders
180
0.69
761
0.37
27. Parkinson's Disease
169
0.65
351
0.17
28. Suicide
165
0.63
2,033
0.98
29. Fires
153
0.59
872
0.42
30. Diarrhoeal diseases
152
0.58
12,103
5.83
31. Oral Cancer
143
0.55
731
0.35
32. Ovary Cancer
139
0.53
519
0.25
33. Prostate Cancer
131
0.50
950
0.46
34. Drug Use
115
0.44
233
0.11
35. Asthma
114
0.44
1,745
0.84
36. Drownings
107
0.41
1,238
0.60
37. Meningitis
78
0.30
3,718
1.79
38. Uterin Cancer
74
0.28
234
0.11
39. Inflammatory/Heart
74
0.28
859
0.41
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
67
0.26
687
0.33
41. Cervical Cancer
64
0.25
4,378
2.11
42. Oesophagus Cancer
63
0.24
1,674
0.81
43. Pertussis
55
0.21
1,909
0.92
44. Maternal Conditions
53
0.20
3,641
1.75
45. Syphilis
52
0.20
2,235
1.08
46. Epilepsy
49
0.19
599
0.29
47. Poisonings
47
0.18
745
0.36
48. Skin Disease
42
0.16
242
0.12
49. Skin Cancers
38
0.15
349
0.17
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.08
348
0.17
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Uganda UGANDA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
21.02
43
11.12
150
2. Lung Cancers
19.34
55
3.20
157
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.85
63
7.45
112
4. Prostate Cancer
6.59
149
25.14
45
5. Stomach Cancer
6.24
89
4.55
124
6. Leukemia
6.03
8
2.67
137
7. Lymphomas
5.31
70
8.13
7
8. Ovary Cancer
4.47
90
5.62
44
9. Bladder Cancer
4.28
18
1.70
113
10. Pancreas Cancer
4.20
82
2.88
116
11. Liver Cancer
3.51
152
7.69
50
12. Uterin Cancer
2.66
74
2.93
60
13. Oral Cancer
2.26
118
4.38
50
14. Cervical Cancer
2.00
166
45.76
8
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.09
151
11.56
7
16. Skin Cancers
0.64
155
2.54
51
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.