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Niger
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 Niger and Australia 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.

Australia
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
Niger Population Pyramid
65,593,043
Australia Population Pyramid
32,814,106
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Niger NIGER   Australia AUSTRALIA
  Niger NIGER   Australia AUSTRALIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
41.9
37.1
39.6
130
161
149
 
67.8
74.0
70.8
11
7
10
1970
42.6
38.6
40.6
150
169
161
 
67.8
74.4
71.0
22
17
19
1980
43.7
40.8
42.3
161
172
170
 
70.9
78.0
74.3
14
9
10
1990
47.7
45.3
46.5
163
175
173
 
74.0
80.2
77.0
8
8
5
2000
49.9
50.0
50.0
159
169
164
 
76.7
82.2
79.5
6
6
5
2010
57.8
58.8
58.2
153
161
157
 
79.6
84.1
81.9
4
7
5
2019
62.1
64.6
63.3
156
167
159
 
81.3
84.8
83.0
3
9
7
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Niger NIGER   Australia AUSTRALIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
62.1
64.6
156
167
81.3
84.8
3
9
Age
62.1
64.6
156
167
81.3
84.8
3
9
Age 5
67.8
69.9
142
159
81.6
85.1
3
9
Age 10
68.7
70.9
137
156
81.6
85.1
3
9
Age 15
69.7
71.7
134
150
81.6
85.2
3
9
Age 20
70.0
72.0
133
150
81.7
85.2
3
9
Age 25
70.5
72.4
132
149
81.9
85.3
3
9
Age 30
71.0
72.8
132
151
82.1
85.4
3
8
Age 35
71.5
73.3
131
150
82.3
85.5
2
8
Age 40
72.2
73.9
129
151
82.5
85.6
2
7
Age 45
73.0
74.6
127
153
82.8
85.8
2
7
Age 50
73.9
75.4
127
156
83.2
86.0
1
6
Age 55
75.1
76.5
127
157
83.7
86.4
1
6
Age 60
76.6
77.8
131
159
84.4
86.8
1
7
Age 65
78.5
79.4
130
158
85.2
87.4
1
7
Age 70
80.7
81.4
128
159
86.2
88.1
1
7
Age 75
83.3
83.9
124
150
87.5
89.0
1
9
Age 80
86.3
86.8
119
136
89.2
90.2
3
12
Age 85
89.7
90.1
105
118
91.3
91.9
10
17
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Niger NIGER   Australia AUSTRALIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
118.92
14
6.99
176
2. Coronary Heart Disease
118.53
82
37.36
176
3. Stroke
114.20
55
17.13
179
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
93.61
7
0.51
162
5. Malaria
43.60
19
0.00
76
6. Liver Disease
40.78
24
3.89
172
7. Diabetes Mellitus
33.65
79
8.50
149
8. Road Traffic Accidents
33.36
41
4.46
158
9. Lung Disease
30.61
48
15.32
141
10. Kidney Disease
29.61
61
5.16
166
11. Tuberculosis
26.95
41
0.11
176
12. Asthma
20.43
19
0.96
136
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.18
44
22.63
23
14. Maternal Conditions
20.03
6
0.09
148
15. Meningitis
19.40
6
0.13
171
16. Breast Cancer
18.52
70
14.85
119
17. Hypertension
18.25
91
2.60
172
18. Other Injuries
17.29
11
3.28
166
19. Violence
12.61
36
0.98
156
20. Falls
12.36
12
4.99
102
21. Low Birth Weight
11.39
23
1.02
166
22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
10.80
8
0.52
173
23. Suicide
10.15
70
11.25
57
24. Birth Trauma
9.50
31
0.57
146
25. Cervical Cancer
9.28
88
1.78
173
26. Ovary Cancer
7.90
8
4.28
99
27. Liver Cancer
7.86
47
4.61
112
28. Congenital Anomalies
7.56
40
2.62
163
29. Inflammatory/Heart
7.46
44
3.42
125
30. HIV/AIDS
7.11
67
0.15
149
31. Malnutrition
6.98
40
0.21
137
32. Endocrine Disorders
6.27
49
4.82
63
33. Pertussis
5.68
9
0.00
138
34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.52
142
12.81
43
35. Parkinson's Disease
5.13
47
3.35
131
36. Fires
4.88
12
0.15
179
37. Measles
4.65
15
0.00
103
38. Prostate Cancer
4.34
169
14.71
105
39. Drownings
4.32
38
0.66
165
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.21
23
0.71
136
41. Stomach Cancer
3.59
138
2.80
162
42. Lymphomas
3.33
139
6.10
38
43. Epilepsy
3.33
21
0.86
145
44. Skin Cancers
3.18
25
4.76
4
45. Poisonings
2.97
17
0.12
167
46. Oral Cancer
2.55
102
2.22
120
47. Leukemia
2.32
145
4.40
52
48. Schistosomiasis
2.30
20
0.00
80
49. Bladder Cancer
2.24
79
2.11
89
50. Skin Disease
2.14
57
0.98
111
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Niger NIGER   Australia AUSTRALIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
21,093
13.13
4,446
3.26
2. Malaria
17,022
10.59
0
0.00
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
16,030
9.97
296
0.22
4. Low Birth Weight
9,560
5.95
248
0.18
5. Stroke
8,717
5.42
10,331
7.57
6. Coronary Heart Disease
8,229
5.12
21,548
15.79
7. Birth Trauma
8,030
5.00
140
0.10
8. Road Traffic Accidents
5,946
3.70
1,245
0.91
9. Meningitis
5,237
3.26
37
0.03
10. Congenital Anomalies
4,346
2.70
711
0.52
11. Liver Disease
4,116
2.56
1,421
1.04
12. Other Injuries
3,826
2.38
1,642
1.20
13. Tuberculosis
3,703
2.30
53
0.04
14. Maternal Conditions
3,317
2.06
20
0.01
15. Pertussis
2,858
1.78
1
0.00
16. Kidney Disease
2,732
1.70
3,139
2.30
17. Diabetes Mellitus
2,630
1.64
4,471
3.28
18. Measles
2,414
1.50
0
0.00
19. Violence
2,244
1.40
243
0.18
20. Lung Disease
2,172
1.35
8,487
6.22
21. Malnutrition
2,170
1.35
117
0.09
22. Asthma
1,902
1.18
455
0.33
23. Endocrine Disorders
1,806
1.12
2,328
1.71
24. Drownings
1,581
0.98
177
0.13
25. Hypertension
1,356
0.84
1,631
1.20
26. Falls
1,297
0.81
3,116
2.28
27. Suicide
1,227
0.76
3,150
2.31
28. Fires
1,120
0.70
55
0.04
29. Breast Cancer
1,075
0.67
3,405
2.49
30. HIV/AIDS
1,048
0.65
50
0.04
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,044
0.65
276
0.20
32. Alzheimers & Dementia
858
0.53
15,588
11.42
33. Poisonings
771
0.48
35
0.03
34. Inflammatory/Heart
769
0.48
1,571
1.15
35. Liver Cancer
745
0.46
2,036
1.49
36. Epilepsy
676
0.42
285
0.21
37. Colon-Rectum Cancers
522
0.32
6,209
4.55
38. Cervical Cancer
487
0.30
342
0.25
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
467
0.29
379
0.28
40. Ovary Cancer
425
0.26
1,003
0.73
41. War
409
0.25
8
0.01
42. Tetanus
372
0.23
1
0.00
43. Lymphomas
350
0.22
3,039
2.23
44. Stomach Cancer
300
0.19
1,288
0.94
45. Skin Cancers
287
0.18
2,319
1.70
46. Hepatitis B
279
0.17
41
0.03
47. Parkinson's Disease
275
0.17
2,036
1.49
48. Leukemia
258
0.16
2,126
1.56
49. Oral Cancer
242
0.15
972
0.71
50. Schistosomiasis
237
0.15
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Niger NIGER   Australia AUSTRALIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
18.52
70
14.85
119
2. Cervical Cancer
9.28
88
1.78
173
3. Ovary Cancer
7.90
8
4.28
99
4. Liver Cancer
7.86
47
4.61
112
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.52
142
12.81
43
6. Prostate Cancer
4.34
169
14.71
105
7. Stomach Cancer
3.59
138
2.80
162
8. Lymphomas
3.33
139
6.10
38
9. Skin Cancers
3.18
25
4.76
4
10. Oral Cancer
2.55
102
2.22
120
11. Leukemia
2.32
145
4.40
52
12. Bladder Cancer
2.24
79
2.11
89
13. Uterin Cancer
1.99
109
2.12
101
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.71
119
3.26
62
15. Pancreas Cancer
1.47
155
6.62
46
16. Lung Cancers
0.54
182
18.97
58
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.