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Kuwait
COUNTRY #1
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KUWAIT VS SUDAN

Compare Kuwait and Sudan 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.

Sudan
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
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Sudan Population Pyramid
81,192,821
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Sudan SUDAN
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Sudan SUDAN
       
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
  
39.0
41.8
40.4
147
142
145
1970
64.8
68.8
66.8
48
51
52
  
42.9
45.6
44.2
147
144
146
1980
68.7
72.9
70.8
34
48
34
  
48.0
50.8
49.3
147
145
145
1990
73.2
76.9
75.0
16
31
24
  
51.4
54.4
52.9
154
154
155
2000
72.4
74.4
73.2
36
74
48
  
56.8
60.4
58.6
137
137
139
2010
73.2
75.2
74.0
47
91
69
  
60.7
64.3
62.5
140
141
140
2019
79.3
83.9
81.0
24
19
29
  
67.6
70.8
69.1
123
129
125
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Sudan SUDAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.3
83.9
24
19
67.6
70.8
123
129
Age
79.3
83.9
24
19
67.6
70.8
123
129
Age 5
79.9
84.5
21
13
72.0
74.7
94
120
Age 10
80.0
84.6
21
13
72.4
75.0
89
118
Age 15
80.1
84.7
21
13
72.6
75.2
87
117
Age 20
80.2
84.7
21
13
72.9
75.4
88
117
Age 25
80.4
84.8
20
13
73.2
75.6
88
117
Age 30
80.6
84.8
19
13
73.6
75.9
89
117
Age 35
80.8
84.9
22
14
74.0
76.2
90
117
Age 40
81.0
84.9
23
14
74.4
76.6
89
116
Age 45
81.2
85.1
23
15
75.0
77.1
90
114
Age 50
81.6
85.2
23
15
75.7
77.7
90
114
Age 55
82.1
85.5
23
15
76.6
78.4
89
114
Age 60
82.8
85.9
23
16
77.8
79.4
89
111
Age 65
83.8
86.5
22
17
79.4
80.7
92
111
Age 70
85.0
87.4
21
16
81.4
82.3
98
113
Age 75
86.7
88.5
17
15
83.8
84.5
97
114
Age 80
88.7
90.0
17
13
86.6
87.1
98
112
Age 85
91.1
92.0
18
12
89.8
90.2
90
106
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Sudan SUDAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
94.14
119
231.30
20
2. Stroke
37.49
140
108.71
60
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
26.91
93
30.74
83
4. Breast Cancer
25.21
27
24.70
29
5. Road Traffic Accidents
18.99
80
36.38
33
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.42
96
17.52
94
7. Hypertension
15.74
106
40.23
23
8. Diabetes Mellitus
14.78
127
15.23
122
9. Kidney Disease
12.44
132
24.83
75
10. Prostate Cancer
10.40
133
7.55
143
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.88
77
4.61
154
12. Lung Cancers
8.20
113
2.40
168
13. Liver Disease
6.90
153
19.11
92
14. Lung Disease
6.49
182
23.39
85
15. Lymphomas
6.31
32
6.85
20
16. Liver Cancer
6.12
72
4.10
124
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.27
105
6.55
66
18. Uterin Cancer
4.90
19
0.67
172
19. Leukemia
4.74
29
6.37
2
20. Pancreas Cancer
4.60
74
1.20
163
21. Ovary Cancer
4.56
85
6.51
24
22. Low Birth Weight
3.94
106
14.18
9
23. Bladder Cancer
3.76
33
1.94
101
24. Stomach Cancer
3.19
151
2.16
175
25. Cervical Cancer
2.99
146
6.36
112
26. Falls
2.93
152
4.91
104
27. Parkinson's Disease
2.84
148
4.17
90
28. Suicide
2.66
167
4.76
143
29. Other Injuries
2.62
174
6.73
105
30. Oral Cancer
2.60
100
2.23
119
31. Oesophagus Cancer
2.17
102
5.26
36
32. Violence
1.82
135
6.81
69
33. Endocrine Disorders
1.67
157
3.60
87
34. Inflammatory/Heart
1.37
177
2.98
140
35. Drug Use
1.35
78
3.34
21
36. Skin Cancers
1.24
129
1.67
108
37. Asthma
1.12
126
12.79
51
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.96
150
3.90
70
39. Fires
0.80
122
3.17
44
40. Tuberculosis
0.71
134
14.62
56
41. Epilepsy
0.61
169
1.59
93
42. Drownings
0.52
169
3.02
74
43. Poisonings
0.40
110
1.59
55
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.35
169
2.53
54
45. Meningitis
0.30
138
2.06
61
46. Skin Disease
0.28
163
0.60
134
47. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.24
172
13.22
63
48. Alcohol
0.24
168
0.31
161
49. Other Neoplasms
0.20
164
0.16
179
50. Birth Trauma
0.18
179
7.45
45
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Sudan SUDAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
2,325
30.48
43,966
20.16
2. Road Traffic Accidents
649
8.51
11,459
5.25
3. Stroke
599
7.85
20,582
9.44
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
340
4.46
12,619
5.79
5. Hypertension
256
3.36
7,287
3.34
6. Diabetes Mellitus
242
3.17
3,070
1.41
7. Breast Cancer
230
3.01
3,071
1.41
8. Kidney Disease
204
2.67
5,095
2.34
9. Congenital Anomalies
202
2.65
5,507
2.53
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
198
2.60
1,049
0.48
11. Liver Disease
192
2.52
4,348
1.99
12. Lung Cancers
161
2.11
545
0.25
13. Low Birth Weight
158
2.07
16,036
7.35
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
139
1.82
2,584
1.18
15. Lymphomas
132
1.73
1,533
0.70
16. Liver Cancer
129
1.69
946
0.43
17. Leukemia
123
1.61
1,828
0.84
18. Suicide
122
1.60
1,644
0.75
19. Falls
102
1.34
1,559
0.71
20. Pancreas Cancer
89
1.17
272
0.12
21. Lung Disease
84
1.10
4,382
2.01
22. Other Injuries
83
1.09
2,912
1.34
23. Violence
75
0.98
2,478
1.14
24. Oral Cancer
74
0.97
493
0.23
25. Stomach Cancer
72
0.94
478
0.22
26. Prostate Cancer
58
0.76
523
0.24
27. Bladder Cancer
52
0.68
369
0.17
28. Endocrine Disorders
44
0.58
1,459
0.67
29. Ovary Cancer
41
0.54
794
0.36
30. Drug Use
38
0.50
1,036
0.48
31. Inflammatory/Heart
36
0.47
839
0.38
32. Oesophagus Cancer
35
0.46
1,126
0.52
33. Cervical Cancer
32
0.42
770
0.35
34. Tuberculosis
31
0.41
4,250
1.95
35. Uterin Cancer
31
0.41
71
0.03
36. Parkinson's Disease
29
0.38
705
0.32
37. Skin Cancers
28
0.37
356
0.16
38. Fires
28
0.37
1,310
0.60
39. Epilepsy
22
0.29
735
0.34
40. Asthma
21
0.28
2,636
1.21
41. Drownings
19
0.25
1,684
0.77
42. Poisonings
16
0.21
744
0.34
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
14
0.18
775
0.36
44. Alcohol
12
0.16
84
0.04
45. Meningitis
9
0.12
1,092
0.50
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
8
0.10
684
0.31
47. HIV/AIDS
7
0.09
2,331
1.07
48. Birth Trauma
7
0.09
8,526
3.91
49. Diarrhoeal diseases
6
0.08
6,277
2.88
50. Multiple Sclerosis
5
0.07
54
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   Sudan SUDAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
25.21
27
24.70
29
2. Prostate Cancer
10.40
133
7.55
143
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.88
77
4.61
154
4. Lung Cancers
8.20
113
2.40
168
5. Lymphomas
6.31
32
6.85
20
6. Liver Cancer
6.12
72
4.10
124
7. Uterin Cancer
4.90
19
0.67
172
8. Leukemia
4.74
29
6.37
2
9. Pancreas Cancer
4.60
74
1.20
163
10. Ovary Cancer
4.56
85
6.51
24
11. Bladder Cancer
3.76
33
1.94
101
12. Stomach Cancer
3.19
151
2.16
175
13. Cervical Cancer
2.99
146
6.36
112
14. Oral Cancer
2.60
100
2.23
119
15. Oesophagus Cancer
2.17
102
5.26
36
16. Skin Cancers
1.24
129
1.67
108
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.