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Mauritius
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 Mauritius and Senegal 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.

Senegal
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
Mauritius Population Pyramid
1,185,525
Senegal Population Pyramid
33,186,850
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Senegal SENEGAL
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Senegal SENEGAL
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
57.7
61.2
59.4
65
66
65
 
40.2
41.2
40.7
142
147
143
1970
60.3
64.6
62.4
70
69
67
 
44.6
45.5
45.0
141
145
142
1980
63.4
68.7
66.0
76
77
75
 
50.6
51.7
51.1
134
143
140
1990
65.6
73.4
69.4
82
66
72
 
56.4
58.5
57.4
136
141
138
2000
67.8
74.3
71.0
85
75
81
 
56.0
59.0
57.5
143
145
143
2010
70.1
76.6
73.3
85
75
83
 
62.6
65.8
64.3
132
136
135
2019
71.0
77.3
74.1
89
86
87
 
66.8
70.1
68.6
128
132
129
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Senegal SENEGAL
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.0
77.3
89
86
66.8
70.1
128
132
Age
71.0
77.3
89
86
66.8
70.1
128
132
Age 5
72.1
78.4
92
85
70.2
73.1
119
132
Age 10
72.2
78.5
93
85
70.6
73.5
117
133
Age 15
72.3
78.5
95
85
70.9
73.7
115
133
Age 20
72.5
78.6
94
83
71.2
74.0
114
131
Age 25
72.8
78.8
96
82
71.6
74.3
114
132
Age 30
73.2
79.0
94
81
72.1
74.6
113
131
Age 35
73.7
79.2
93
82
72.5
75.0
111
130
Age 40
74.3
79.5
91
81
73.1
75.5
111
130
Age 45
75.0
79.9
89
81
73.8
76.1
109
130
Age 50
75.9
80.5
86
80
74.7
76.9
109
132
Age 55
77.1
81.1
82
77
75.8
77.8
109
131
Age 60
78.5
82.0
82
75
77.2
78.9
110
131
Age 65
80.2
83.0
76
72
79.0
80.4
110
126
Age 70
82.2
84.4
71
71
81.1
82.2
111
121
Age 75
84.4
86.1
72
67
83.6
84.4
108
116
Age 80
87.1
88.3
68
61
86.5
87.1
108
110
Age 85
90.1
90.7
72
67
89.8
90.3
100
105
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Senegal SENEGAL
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Diabetes Mellitus
104.41
8
37.84
64
2. Coronary Heart Disease
102.82
103
107.21
95
3. Stroke
56.52
121
87.45
88
4. Kidney Disease
41.13
20
32.13
47
5. Lung Disease
37.21
31
23.01
88
6. Hypertension
34.14
34
17.73
95
7. Breast Cancer
24.67
31
17.64
83
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.53
108
70.75
50
9. Prostate Cancer
16.53
83
29.08
32
10. Road Traffic Accidents
10.85
122
35.06
35
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.27
72
5.68
139
12. Lung Cancers
10.21
103
2.59
166
13. HIV/AIDS
9.81
60
10.34
58
14. Suicide
8.75
87
10.99
62
15. Liver Disease
8.61
136
27.51
63
16. Inflammatory/Heart
6.69
55
5.54
75
17. Asthma
6.38
78
13.53
46
18. Congenital Anomalies
6.34
76
6.71
60
19. Endocrine Disorders
6.10
51
6.44
45
20. Stomach Cancer
5.88
93
7.76
68
21. Cervical Cancer
5.26
122
31.68
17
22. Ovary Cancer
4.98
69
4.87
73
23. Other Neoplasms
4.61
17
0.42
96
24. Birth Trauma
4.26
71
7.93
41
25. Other Injuries
4.15
150
11.48
50
26. Skin Disease
3.73
22
2.18
53
27. Low Birth Weight
3.62
113
8.37
52
28. Oral Cancer
3.62
64
2.75
91
29. Falls
3.56
135
8.73
37
30. Lymphomas
3.36
138
3.90
125
31. Uterin Cancer
3.26
43
2.37
89
32. Alcohol
3.15
31
0.95
121
33. Pancreas Cancer
3.13
106
2.36
133
34. Liver Cancer
3.04
166
13.96
17
35. Drownings
3.02
75
2.51
89
36. Leukemia
2.86
127
1.02
169
37. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.41
177
20.92
36
38. Epilepsy
2.36
51
2.64
40
39. Violence
2.18
128
9.23
56
40. Anemia
2.05
6
0.00
154
41. Oesophagus Cancer
2.01
111
1.50
126
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.41
118
51.31
33
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.26
140
6.11
46
44. Bladder Cancer
1.17
146
2.18
85
45. Drug Use
1.16
95
1.58
65
46. Tuberculosis
1.09
124
23.25
48
47. Maternal Conditions
0.87
91
12.22
25
48. Poisonings
0.74
80
2.22
41
49. Parkinson's Disease
0.70
179
5.57
30
50. Fires
0.62
130
3.34
40
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Senegal SENEGAL
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Diabetes Mellitus
1,873
18.89
2,395
3.09
2. Coronary Heart Disease
1,805
18.21
6,224
8.03
3. Stroke
985
9.94
5,342
6.89
4. Kidney Disease
724
7.30
2,210
2.85
5. Lung Disease
646
6.52
1,351
1.74
6. Hypertension
592
5.97
1,095
1.41
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
346
3.49
7,184
9.26
8. Breast Cancer
232
2.34
861
1.11
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
182
1.84
384
0.50
10. Lung Cancers
182
1.84
180
0.23
11. Road Traffic Accidents
155
1.56
3,832
4.94
12. Liver Disease
145
1.46
2,147
2.77
13. HIV/AIDS
141
1.42
1,186
1.53
14. Suicide
120
1.21
978
1.26
15. Prostate Cancer
115
1.16
642
0.83
16. Inflammatory/Heart
108
1.09
426
0.55
17. Asthma
107
1.08
936
1.21
18. Stomach Cancer
104
1.05
557
0.72
19. Endocrine Disorders
101
1.02
1,041
1.34
20. Other Neoplasms
77
0.78
24
0.03
21. Other Injuries
66
0.67
1,512
1.95
22. Skin Disease
64
0.65
159
0.21
23. Oral Cancer
63
0.64
208
0.27
24. Lymphomas
57
0.57
315
0.41
25. Congenital Anomalies
57
0.57
2,364
3.05
26. Falls
57
0.57
622
0.80
27. Liver Cancer
56
0.56
1,087
1.40
28. Pancreas Cancer
55
0.55
159
0.21
29. Alcohol
53
0.53
74
0.10
30. Cervical Cancer
49
0.49
1,405
1.81
31. Leukemia
48
0.48
113
0.15
32. Ovary Cancer
46
0.46
220
0.28
33. Drownings
43
0.43
494
0.64
34. Alzheimers & Dementia
42
0.42
879
1.13
35. Low Birth Weight
37
0.37
3,636
4.69
36. Birth Trauma
37
0.37
3,448
4.45
37. Oesophagus Cancer
35
0.35
99
0.13
38. Epilepsy
35
0.35
330
0.43
39. Anemia
33
0.33
0
0.00
40. Uterin Cancer
32
0.32
94
0.12
41. Violence
30
0.30
1,247
1.61
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
23
0.23
5,343
6.89
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
22
0.22
433
0.56
44. Bladder Cancer
21
0.21
155
0.20
45. Tuberculosis
17
0.17
2,678
3.45
46. Drug Use
16
0.16
138
0.18
47. Parkinson's Disease
12
0.12
273
0.35
48. Maternal Conditions
11
0.11
1,669
2.15
49. Poisonings
11
0.11
315
0.41
50. Fires
10
0.10
448
0.58
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Senegal SENEGAL
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
24.67
31
17.64
83
2. Prostate Cancer
16.53
83
29.08
32
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.27
72
5.68
139
4. Lung Cancers
10.21
103
2.59
166
5. Stomach Cancer
5.88
93
7.76
68
6. Cervical Cancer
5.26
122
31.68
17
7. Ovary Cancer
4.98
69
4.87
73
8. Oral Cancer
3.62
64
2.75
91
9. Lymphomas
3.36
138
3.90
125
10. Uterin Cancer
3.26
43
2.37
89
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.13
106
2.36
133
12. Liver Cancer
3.04
166
13.96
17
13. Leukemia
2.86
127
1.02
169
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.01
111
1.50
126
15. Bladder Cancer
1.17
146
2.18
85
16. Skin Cancers
0.24
172
2.17
73
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.