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Kuwait
COUNTRY #1
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KUWAIT VS EGYPT

Compare Kuwait 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
Kuwait Population Pyramid
5,393,471
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%
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Egypt Population Pyramid
159,956,809
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%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
58.1
61.5
59.8
63
65
64
  
45.1
46.9
46.0
112
115
115
1970
64.8
68.8
66.8
48
51
52
  
49.5
51.3
50.4
121
120
119
1980
68.7
72.9
70.8
34
48
34
  
54.1
55.9
54.9
124
127
127
1990
73.2
76.9
75.0
16
31
24
  
60.8
63.6
62.2
117
123
120
2000
72.4
74.4
73.2
36
74
48
  
66.4
71.4
68.8
96
100
100
2010
73.2
75.2
74.0
47
91
69
  
67.9
72.2
70.0
99
113
105
2019
79.3
83.9
81.0
24
19
29
  
69.6
74.1
71.8
105
111
112
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.3
83.9
24
19
69.6
74.1
105
111
Age
79.3
83.9
24
19
69.6
74.1
105
111
Age 5
79.9
84.5
21
13
71.1
75.6
106
112
Age 10
80.0
84.6
21
13
71.3
75.8
106
112
Age 15
80.1
84.7
21
13
71.4
75.9
107
112
Age 20
80.2
84.7
21
13
71.7
76.0
107
112
Age 25
80.4
84.8
20
13
72.0
76.2
109
112
Age 30
80.6
84.8
19
13
72.2
76.3
111
113
Age 35
80.8
84.9
22
14
72.5
76.5
114
113
Age 40
81.0
84.9
23
14
72.9
76.7
115
114
Age 45
81.2
85.1
23
15
73.3
77.0
121
115
Age 50
81.6
85.2
23
15
73.9
77.4
126
117
Age 55
82.1
85.5
23
15
75.0
78.1
132
119
Age 60
82.8
85.9
23
16
76.5
79.1
134
122
Age 65
83.8
86.5
22
17
78.5
80.5
131
117
Age 70
85.0
87.4
21
16
81.0
82.6
116
105
Age 75
86.7
88.5
17
15
83.4
84.7
119
103
Age 80
88.7
90.0
17
13
86.5
87.2
109
103
Age 85
91.1
92.0
18
12
89.8
90.1
98
120
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
94.14
119
268.11
15
2. Stroke
37.49
140
65.24
110
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
26.91
93
25.25
99
4. Breast Cancer
25.21
27
24.04
33
5. Road Traffic Accidents
18.99
80
11.77
116
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.42
96
13.14
148
7. Hypertension
15.74
106
34.03
35
8. Diabetes Mellitus
14.78
127
27.97
92
9. Kidney Disease
12.44
132
32.58
46
10. Prostate Cancer
10.40
133
6.17
154
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.88
77
4.35
156
12. Lung Cancers
8.20
113
8.02
115
13. Liver Disease
6.90
153
93.37
1
14. Lung Disease
6.49
182
20.69
100
15. Lymphomas
6.31
32
11.00
2
16. Liver Cancer
6.12
72
34.11
2
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.27
105
7.73
38
18. Uterin Cancer
4.90
19
1.19
154
19. Leukemia
4.74
29
4.53
42
20. Pancreas Cancer
4.60
74
4.11
83
21. Ovary Cancer
4.56
85
5.11
61
22. Low Birth Weight
3.94
106
6.01
80
23. Bladder Cancer
3.76
33
8.13
2
24. Stomach Cancer
3.19
151
2.54
168
25. Cervical Cancer
2.99
146
1.68
175
26. Falls
2.93
152
2.57
161
27. Parkinson's Disease
2.84
148
4.12
91
28. Suicide
2.66
167
3.41
158
29. Other Injuries
2.62
174
4.29
144
30. Oral Cancer
2.60
100
1.16
170
31. Oesophagus Cancer
2.17
102
1.39
132
32. Violence
1.82
135
4.42
93
33. Endocrine Disorders
1.67
157
2.96
113
34. Inflammatory/Heart
1.37
177
3.07
135
35. Drug Use
1.35
78
0.13
183
36. Skin Cancers
1.24
129
1.52
117
37. Asthma
1.12
126
10.51
59
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.96
150
1.89
119
39. Fires
0.80
122
1.72
83
40. Tuberculosis
0.71
134
0.54
138
41. Epilepsy
0.61
169
0.48
179
42. Drownings
0.52
169
1.09
146
43. Poisonings
0.40
110
0.20
151
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.35
169
1.62
82
45. Meningitis
0.30
138
0.78
92
46. Skin Disease
0.28
163
0.35
155
47. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.24
172
3.32
88
48. Alcohol
0.24
168
0.17
176
49. Other Neoplasms
0.20
164
0.17
171
50. Birth Trauma
0.18
179
3.36
79
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
2,325
30.48
173,871
32.40
2. Road Traffic Accidents
649
8.51
10,141
1.89
3. Stroke
599
7.85
43,839
8.17
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
340
4.46
20,694
3.86
5. Hypertension
256
3.36
21,094
3.93
6. Diabetes Mellitus
242
3.17
19,131
3.57
7. Breast Cancer
230
3.01
9,180
1.71
8. Kidney Disease
204
2.67
21,087
3.93
9. Congenital Anomalies
202
2.65
12,163
2.27
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
198
2.60
3,083
0.57
11. Liver Disease
192
2.52
60,122
11.20
12. Lung Cancers
161
2.11
5,677
1.06
13. Low Birth Weight
158
2.07
11,391
2.12
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
139
1.82
6,975
1.30
15. Lymphomas
132
1.73
7,539
1.40
16. Liver Cancer
129
1.69
24,512
4.57
17. Leukemia
123
1.61
3,763
0.70
18. Suicide
122
1.60
3,022
0.56
19. Falls
102
1.34
2,019
0.38
20. Pancreas Cancer
89
1.17
2,906
0.54
21. Lung Disease
84
1.10
13,393
2.50
22. Other Injuries
83
1.09
3,819
0.71
23. Violence
75
0.98
4,165
0.78
24. Oral Cancer
74
0.97
793
0.15
25. Stomach Cancer
72
0.94
1,844
0.34
26. Prostate Cancer
58
0.76
1,282
0.24
27. Bladder Cancer
52
0.68
5,133
0.96
28. Endocrine Disorders
44
0.58
2,372
0.44
29. Ovary Cancer
41
0.54
1,944
0.36
30. Drug Use
38
0.50
116
0.02
31. Inflammatory/Heart
36
0.47
2,489
0.46
32. Oesophagus Cancer
35
0.46
951
0.18
33. Cervical Cancer
32
0.42
625
0.12
34. Uterin Cancer
31
0.41
422
0.08
35. Tuberculosis
31
0.41
432
0.08
36. Parkinson's Disease
29
0.38
2,391
0.45
37. Skin Cancers
28
0.37
1,013
0.19
38. Fires
28
0.37
1,568
0.29
39. Epilepsy
22
0.29
451
0.08
40. Asthma
21
0.28
7,104
1.32
41. Drownings
19
0.25
1,122
0.21
42. Poisonings
16
0.21
195
0.04
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
14
0.18
1,339
0.25
44. Alcohol
12
0.16
141
0.03
45. Meningitis
9
0.12
827
0.15
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
8
0.10
1,248
0.23
47. Birth Trauma
7
0.09
6,109
1.14
48. HIV/AIDS
7
0.09
397
0.07
49. Diarrhoeal diseases
6
0.08
3,692
0.69
50. Multiple Sclerosis
5
0.07
213
0.04
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Egypt EGYPT
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
25.21
27
24.04
33
2. Prostate Cancer
10.40
133
6.17
154
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.88
77
4.35
156
4. Lung Cancers
8.20
113
8.02
115
5. Lymphomas
6.31
32
11.00
2
6. Liver Cancer
6.12
72
34.11
2
7. Uterin Cancer
4.90
19
1.19
154
8. Leukemia
4.74
29
4.53
42
9. Pancreas Cancer
4.60
74
4.11
83
10. Ovary Cancer
4.56
85
5.11
61
11. Bladder Cancer
3.76
33
8.13
2
12. Stomach Cancer
3.19
151
2.54
168
13. Cervical Cancer
2.99
146
1.68
175
14. Oral Cancer
2.60
100
1.16
170
15. Oesophagus Cancer
2.17
102
1.39
132
16. Skin Cancers
1.24
129
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.