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Moldova
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 Moldova and Syria 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.

Syria
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
Moldova Population Pyramid
3,360,176
Syria Population Pyramid
33,129,325
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Moldova MOLDOVA   Syria SYRIA
  Moldova MOLDOVA   Syria SYRIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
58.2
65.9
62.0
62
48
55
 
48.2
51.0
49.6
97
97
97
1970
61.4
68.3
64.7
64
55
63
 
54.3
57.6
55.9
94
94
94
1980
61.6
68.4
64.9
82
79
83
 
61.5
65.1
63.3
83
88
86
1990
63.9
70.8
67.3
96
86
92
 
66.7
70.3
68.4
64
92
82
2000
63.2
71.0
67.1
113
104
108
 
70.5
74.9
72.6
50
67
57
2010
64.7
73.0
68.8
119
106
111
 
71.9
75.5
73.7
60
89
76
2019
69.3
77.1
73.3
110
89
95
 
71.2
74.3
72.7
87
110
105
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Moldova MOLDOVA   Syria SYRIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.3
77.1
110
89
71.2
74.3
87
110
Age
69.3
77.1
110
89
71.2
74.3
87
110
Age 5
70.4
78.2
118
89
73.0
75.9
84
109
Age 10
70.5
78.2
119
89
73.4
76.2
82
107
Age 15
70.6
78.3
120
89
73.8
76.4
73
106
Age 20
70.8
78.4
120
91
74.0
76.6
74
106
Age 25
71.0
78.5
123
91
74.3
76.7
75
106
Age 30
71.2
78.5
127
91
74.5
76.9
75
106
Age 35
71.6
78.7
130
92
74.8
77.1
78
107
Age 40
72.0
78.9
131
92
75.1
77.3
80
108
Age 45
72.8
79.2
130
92
75.5
77.6
82
108
Age 50
73.8
79.6
129
93
76.1
78.0
82
108
Age 55
75.0
80.2
131
94
77.0
78.5
83
111
Age 60
76.6
80.9
128
95
78.2
79.3
84
116
Age 65
78.7
81.9
115
99
79.9
80.4
82
130
Age 70
81.8
83.5
83
93
81.8
81.8
82
143
Age 75
83.8
85.1
90
95
84.0
83.5
83
164
Age 80
87.3
87.7
66
89
86.6
85.6
99
175
Age 85
91.5
91.0
8
53
89.5
88.2
126
180
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Moldova MOLDOVA   Syria SYRIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
245.76
18
279.54
12
2. Stroke
100.83
71
79.31
95
3. Liver Disease
50.57
10
15.66
104
4. Hypertension
39.16
26
7.33
147
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.42
110
21.72
107
6. Lung Cancers
18.69
61
18.90
59
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.43
10
11.27
58
8. Breast Cancer
17.42
88
31.59
9
9. Other Injuries
14.89
26
3.62
158
10. Prostate Cancer
13.36
116
9.82
134
11. Lung Disease
12.92
154
16.00
132
12. Suicide
12.17
50
2.11
177
13. Stomach Cancer
8.84
53
6.43
84
14. Liver Cancer
8.77
42
3.43
154
15. Inflammatory/Heart
8.61
39
2.72
146
16. Pancreas Cancer
7.24
39
3.71
92
17. Cervical Cancer
7.09
103
3.07
144
18. Diabetes Mellitus
6.88
158
15.00
124
19. Road Traffic Accidents
6.60
141
16.75
87
20. Congenital Anomalies
6.58
64
8.06
30
21. Oral Cancer
6.32
26
2.45
106
22. Kidney Disease
5.43
163
22.22
96
23. Poisonings
4.53
5
0.66
83
24. Alcohol
4.34
23
0.39
152
25. Drownings
4.16
42
1.21
137
26. Lymphomas
4.14
114
7.40
15
27. HIV/AIDS
3.90
79
0.09
159
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.89
71
0.75
162
29. Tuberculosis
3.79
91
0.19
163
30. Ovary Cancer
3.79
118
5.40
55
31. Violence
3.50
106
2.84
116
32. Bladder Cancer
3.05
52
7.53
3
33. Uterin Cancer
3.04
54
2.56
79
34. Low Birth Weight
2.98
124
5.18
86
35. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.92
174
17.14
102
36. Falls
2.72
158
3.00
148
37. Leukemia
2.60
140
6.15
5
38. Skin Cancers
2.10
77
2.74
41
39. Oesophagus Cancer
1.74
117
0.88
163
40. Fires
1.36
95
1.16
103
41. Birth Trauma
1.22
112
2.40
87
42. Other Neoplasms
1.18
58
0.20
165
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.15
107
1.52
92
44. Drug Use
1.13
101
1.89
51
45. Epilepsy
1.01
135
0.59
170
46. Endocrine Disorders
0.85
178
2.96
114
47. Skin Disease
0.80
119
0.07
181
48. Asthma
0.44
168
9.65
67
49. Meningitis
0.42
122
1.74
66
50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.21
27
0.00
164
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Moldova MOLDOVA   Syria SYRIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
14,292
37.00
28,203
34.16
2. Stroke
5,878
15.22
8,088
9.80
3. Liver Disease
2,869
7.43
1,720
2.08
4. Hypertension
2,287
5.92
707
0.86
5. Lung Cancers
1,131
2.93
2,048
2.48
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,042
2.70
2,958
3.58
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,030
2.67
1,224
1.48
8. Other Injuries
772
2.00
521
0.63
9. Lung Disease
752
1.95
1,601
1.94
10. Suicide
593
1.54
333
0.40
11. Breast Cancer
592
1.53
1,953
2.37
12. Stomach Cancer
518
1.34
725
0.88
13. Liver Cancer
514
1.33
366
0.44
14. Inflammatory/Heart
476
1.23
337
0.41
15. Pancreas Cancer
427
1.11
411
0.50
16. Diabetes Mellitus
407
1.05
1,534
1.86
17. Oral Cancer
375
0.97
289
0.35
18. Kidney Disease
307
0.79
2,329
2.82
19. Prostate Cancer
295
0.76
404
0.49
20. Road Traffic Accidents
293
0.76
2,550
3.09
21. Alcohol
233
0.60
51
0.06
22. Lymphomas
230
0.60
827
1.00
23. Poisonings
220
0.57
98
0.12
24. Peptic Ulcer Disease
219
0.57
79
0.10
25. Cervical Cancer
212
0.55
188
0.23
26. Tuberculosis
197
0.51
23
0.03
27. Congenital Anomalies
190
0.49
2,077
2.52
28. HIV/AIDS
189
0.49
15
0.02
29. Bladder Cancer
181
0.47
757
0.92
30. Drownings
179
0.46
215
0.26
31. Violence
167
0.43
444
0.54
32. Alzheimers & Dementia
163
0.42
1,551
1.88
33. Falls
149
0.39
383
0.46
34. Leukemia
140
0.36
796
0.96
35. Ovary Cancer
123
0.32
328
0.40
36. Skin Cancers
121
0.31
276
0.33
37. Uterin Cancer
108
0.28
146
0.18
38. Oesophagus Cancer
105
0.27
97
0.12
39. Low Birth Weight
90
0.23
1,652
2.00
40. Fires
70
0.18
179
0.22
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
68
0.18
197
0.24
42. Other Neoplasms
65
0.17
21
0.03
43. Drug Use
59
0.15
249
0.30
44. Epilepsy
46
0.12
92
0.11
45. Skin Disease
45
0.12
8
0.01
46. Endocrine Disorders
40
0.10
418
0.51
47. Birth Trauma
37
0.10
744
0.90
48. Asthma
26
0.07
1,052
1.27
49. Meningitis
17
0.04
295
0.36
50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
12
0.03
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Moldova MOLDOVA   Syria SYRIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.69
61
18.90
59
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.43
10
11.27
58
3. Breast Cancer
17.42
88
31.59
9
4. Prostate Cancer
13.36
116
9.82
134
5. Stomach Cancer
8.84
53
6.43
84
6. Liver Cancer
8.77
42
3.43
154
7. Pancreas Cancer
7.24
39
3.71
92
8. Cervical Cancer
7.09
103
3.07
144
9. Oral Cancer
6.32
26
2.45
106
10. Lymphomas
4.14
114
7.40
15
11. Ovary Cancer
3.79
118
5.40
55
12. Bladder Cancer
3.05
52
7.53
3
13. Uterin Cancer
3.04
54
2.56
79
14. Leukemia
2.60
140
6.15
5
15. Skin Cancers
2.10
77
2.74
41
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.74
117
0.88
163
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.