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Libya
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 Libya and Ethiopia 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.

Ethiopia
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
Libya Population Pyramid
8,525,412
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%
Ethiopia Population Pyramid
205,410,671
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Libya LIBYA   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Libya LIBYA   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
45.7
48.2
46.9
107
112
108
 
37.3
40.2
38.7
155
152
155
1970
50.4
53.4
51.9
115
116
115
 
41.5
44.5
43.0
155
152
153
1980
58.8
62.2
60.5
100
104
102
 
43.3
46.3
44.8
164
160
161
1990
65.9
70.6
68.2
77
87
88
 
46.1
49.1
47.5
168
168
168
2000
69.3
72.7
70.9
68
96
84
 
49.3
53.1
51.2
162
156
160
2010
70.6
75.3
72.8
79
90
87
 
60.1
63.6
61.8
144
144
146
2019
74.2
77.3
75.8
59
85
72
 
66.9
70.5
68.7
126
130
128
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Libya LIBYA   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.2
77.3
59
85
66.9
70.5
126
130
Age
74.2
77.3
59
85
66.9
70.5
126
130
Age 5
75.2
78.2
56
88
70.8
73.8
112
127
Age 10
75.3
78.3
56
87
71.2
74.2
108
125
Age 15
75.5
78.4
54
87
71.5
74.4
105
124
Age 20
75.8
78.6
52
87
71.9
74.7
103
124
Age 25
76.3
78.8
52
83
72.2
74.9
103
123
Age 30
76.7
79.0
47
82
72.6
75.2
103
123
Age 35
77.1
79.2
47
83
73.1
75.6
103
122
Age 40
77.6
79.5
46
82
73.6
76.1
102
121
Age 45
78.1
79.9
46
83
74.2
76.7
102
121
Age 50
78.8
80.4
45
82
75.1
77.5
102
116
Age 55
79.5
81.1
44
79
76.1
78.4
101
115
Age 60
80.6
81.9
44
77
77.4
79.4
101
112
Age 65
81.9
83.1
44
71
79.1
80.7
105
110
Age 70
83.6
84.8
44
61
81.2
82.4
108
111
Age 75
85.7
86.6
41
57
83.6
84.5
107
106
Age 80
88.3
89.0
29
50
86.5
87.2
105
101
Age 85
90.9
91.2
29
47
89.8
90.4
94
91
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Libya LIBYA   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
158.90
40
78.39
134
2. Stroke
64.09
114
83.71
90
3. Kidney Disease
28.70
66
24.20
81
4. Hypertension
23.41
66
29.73
46
5. Road Traffic Accidents
22.90
59
42.41
19
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
22.36
25
21.74
30
7. Diabetes Mellitus
19.17
111
33.58
80
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.90
127
79.86
42
9. Lung Disease
15.44
138
25.66
75
10. War
15.38
4
0.26
36
11. Liver Disease
13.95
112
50.31
11
12. Lung Cancers
13.37
86
4.05
145
13. Tuberculosis
13.26
59
25.31
44
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.87
90
6.59
127
15. Asthma
7.09
75
8.13
71
16. Other Injuries
6.89
100
14.07
29
17. Breast Cancer
6.73
179
26.35
21
18. Prostate Cancer
6.62
148
6.02
158
19. Congenital Anomalies
6.46
69
6.38
73
20. Drug Use
6.17
4
0.71
140
21. Cervical Cancer
5.45
120
16.48
49
22. Pancreas Cancer
4.87
67
0.83
170
23. Suicide
4.50
148
9.45
80
24. Leukemia
4.41
51
6.06
6
25. Parkinson's Disease
4.34
79
3.68
119
26. Lymphomas
4.24
109
5.49
64
27. Low Birth Weight
4.09
102
9.52
37
28. Falls
4.06
124
8.65
38
29. Liver Cancer
3.69
145
3.00
167
30. Bladder Cancer
3.67
36
2.06
92
31. Ovary Cancer
3.10
142
7.86
9
32. Endocrine Disorders
3.04
109
2.30
141
33. HIV/AIDS
3.03
92
13.62
51
34. Stomach Cancer
2.96
158
2.77
163
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.45
95
3.22
83
36. Inflammatory/Heart
2.16
161
3.59
120
37. Violence
2.11
132
8.85
58
38. Fires
1.98
75
3.73
33
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.78
108
63.15
22
40. Oral Cancer
1.71
148
2.58
101
41. Maternal Conditions
1.57
76
9.44
34
42. Birth Trauma
1.48
106
10.53
20
43. Drownings
1.11
144
2.44
90
44. Epilepsy
1.06
132
2.02
65
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.99
120
2.22
60
46. Poisonings
0.86
73
4.29
7
47. Oesophagus Cancer
0.80
170
3.35
59
48. Meningitis
0.76
93
13.13
25
49. Hepatitis B
0.68
53
1.25
27
50. Skin Cancers
0.50
162
1.82
97
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Libya LIBYA   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
6,610
26.30
36,530
6.48
2. Stroke
2,603
10.36
39,362
6.98
3. Road Traffic Accidents
1,444
5.75
31,564
5.60
4. Kidney Disease
1,186
4.72
12,103
2.15
5. War
1,055
4.20
281
0.05
6. Hypertension
915
3.64
13,470
2.39
7. Tuberculosis
812
3.23
21,455
3.81
8. Diabetes Mellitus
803
3.20
16,258
2.88
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
744
2.96
59,931
10.63
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
743
2.96
8,258
1.46
11. Liver Disease
630
2.51
27,270
4.84
12. Lung Disease
607
2.42
11,870
2.11
13. Lung Cancers
592
2.36
2,202
0.39
14. Congenital Anomalies
493
1.96
15,638
2.77
15. Other Injuries
432
1.72
11,735
2.08
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
427
1.70
3,755
0.67
17. Drug Use
371
1.48
513
0.09
18. Low Birth Weight
359
1.43
28,020
4.97
19. Suicide
304
1.21
6,030
1.07
20. Asthma
297
1.18
4,484
0.80
21. HIV/AIDS
224
0.89
11,471
2.03
22. Leukemia
217
0.86
4,222
0.75
23. Pancreas Cancer
209
0.83
488
0.09
24. Falls
204
0.81
4,510
0.80
25. Breast Cancer
190
0.76
8,485
1.51
26. Lymphomas
189
0.75
3,590
0.64
27. Parkinson's Disease
159
0.63
1,578
0.28
28. Liver Cancer
153
0.61
1,730
0.31
29. Endocrine Disorders
153
0.61
1,623
0.29
30. Violence
145
0.58
8,076
1.43
31. Bladder Cancer
136
0.54
1,080
0.19
32. Cervical Cancer
135
0.54
5,019
0.89
33. Stomach Cancer
134
0.53
1,519
0.27
34. Birth Trauma
132
0.53
31,107
5.52
35. Maternal Conditions
124
0.49
8,887
1.58
36. Fires
115
0.46
3,255
0.58
37. Inflammatory/Heart
107
0.43
2,168
0.38
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
99
0.39
1,758
0.31
39. Prostate Cancer
96
0.38
1,244
0.22
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
92
0.37
44,361
7.87
41. Oral Cancer
81
0.32
1,477
0.26
42. Ovary Cancer
75
0.30
2,424
0.43
43. Drownings
74
0.29
3,133
0.56
44. Epilepsy
67
0.27
1,625
0.29
45. Poisonings
56
0.22
3,668
0.65
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
49
0.19
1,339
0.24
47. Meningitis
41
0.16
12,019
2.13
48. Hepatitis B
34
0.14
742
0.13
49. Oesophagus Cancer
33
0.13
1,839
0.33
50. Alcohol
22
0.09
750
0.13
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Libya LIBYA   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
13.37
86
4.05
145
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.87
90
6.59
127
3. Breast Cancer
6.73
179
26.35
21
4. Prostate Cancer
6.62
148
6.02
158
5. Cervical Cancer
5.45
120
16.48
49
6. Pancreas Cancer
4.87
67
0.83
170
7. Leukemia
4.41
51
6.06
6
8. Lymphomas
4.24
109
5.49
64
9. Liver Cancer
3.69
145
3.00
167
10. Bladder Cancer
3.67
36
2.06
92
11. Ovary Cancer
3.10
142
7.86
9
12. Stomach Cancer
2.96
158
2.77
163
13. Oral Cancer
1.71
148
2.58
101
14. Oesophagus Cancer
0.80
170
3.35
59
15. Skin Cancers
0.50
162
1.82
97
16. Uterin Cancer
0.42
179
1.54
136
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.