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Oman
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 Oman and Sri Lanka 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.

Sri Lanka
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
Oman Population Pyramid
6,915,451
Sri Lanka Population Pyramid
21,813,964
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Oman OMAN   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Oman OMAN   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
41.1
42.9
41.9
135
139
136
 
62.1
62.1
62.1
43
59
54
1970
48.9
51.3
50.1
122
121
121
 
63.7
66.2
64.9
54
64
61
1980
59.2
62.1
60.6
97
105
100
 
65.7
70.4
68.0
55
66
60
1990
68.4
71.5
69.9
50
80
65
 
66.9
73.5
70.1
61
63
62
2000
70.7
74.9
72.6
48
69
61
 
68.2
75.1
71.5
78
65
74
2010
73.7
78.1
75.6
40
49
46
 
70.9
78.1
74.5
72
50
62
2019
73.0
75.3
73.9
72
103
91
 
73.8
79.8
76.9
61
52
54
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Oman OMAN   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
73.0
75.3
72
103
73.8
79.8
61
52
Age
73.0
75.3
72
103
73.8
79.8
61
52
Age 5
73.8
76.0
72
107
74.4
80.3
64
53
Age 10
73.9
76.1
72
108
74.4
80.4
65
53
Age 15
74.0
76.1
71
108
74.5
80.4
65
54
Age 20
74.3
76.3
72
109
74.7
80.6
64
54
Age 25
74.7
76.4
72
109
75.1
80.7
67
54
Age 30
74.9
76.5
73
110
75.3
80.9
68
54
Age 35
75.1
76.6
75
110
75.6
81.0
71
55
Age 40
75.4
76.8
78
113
75.8
81.1
74
55
Age 45
75.6
77.0
79
116
76.2
81.4
77
56
Age 50
76.0
77.3
85
122
76.7
81.6
76
57
Age 55
76.5
77.7
92
137
77.6
82.1
79
59
Age 60
77.2
78.5
109
146
78.6
82.6
79
60
Age 65
78.3
79.6
136
156
80.1
83.4
79
66
Age 70
80.1
81.2
150
165
81.5
84.2
93
73
Age 75
82.3
83.4
171
165
83.8
85.8
96
76
Age 80
84.9
86.3
178
162
87.0
88.3
74
62
Age 85
88.8
89.6
171
158
90.8
91.2
35
44
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Oman OMAN   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
301.95
5
101.31
106
2. Stroke
94.98
78
26.55
154
3. Diabetes Mellitus
58.11
28
47.34
45
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
37.10
74
20.42
113
5. Alzheimers & Dementia
22.46
24
27.62
14
6. Hypertension
21.35
75
4.08
161
7. Lung Disease
20.58
101
36.99
33
8. Kidney Disease
18.16
113
26.23
72
9. Liver Disease
17.70
98
4.96
160
10. Road Traffic Accidents
12.63
113
18.07
82
11. Breast Cancer
12.12
138
9.49
165
12. Falls
9.24
25
3.85
129
13. Stomach Cancer
8.09
61
4.94
107
14. Parkinson's Disease
7.63
8
0.65
181
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.13
117
3.43
175
16. Congenital Anomalies
6.52
67
4.53
125
17. Lymphomas
5.23
77
3.88
126
18. Drownings
4.91
26
3.24
68
19. Skin Disease
4.91
15
1.14
107
20. Lung Cancers
4.80
138
6.56
126
21. Liver Cancer
4.70
109
4.05
128
22. Suicide
4.47
149
12.89
42
23. Inflammatory/Heart
4.33
98
1.83
165
24. Other Injuries
4.21
146
6.41
112
25. Prostate Cancer
4.21
170
4.61
165
26. Cervical Cancer
4.16
135
5.15
125
27. Leukemia
3.54
94
4.61
35
28. Encephalitis
3.51
6
0.05
138
29. Pancreas Cancer
3.32
104
0.80
171
30. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.95
92
2.47
100
31. Low Birth Weight
2.79
129
2.13
145
32. Ovary Cancer
2.65
157
1.93
174
33. Oral Cancer
2.40
109
10.87
7
34. Bladder Cancer
2.19
81
1.63
117
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.10
105
0.15
183
36. Endocrine Disorders
1.47
163
1.82
154
37. Oesophagus Cancer
1.43
130
5.72
30
38. Uterin Cancer
1.40
147
1.40
144
39. Fires
1.20
102
1.04
112
40. Birth Trauma
1.05
120
0.78
135
41. Poisonings
0.91
71
0.39
113
42. Dengue
0.89
10
0.60
12
43. Meningitis
0.88
87
0.59
106
44. Skin Cancers
0.75
148
0.22
174
45. Violence
0.72
167
2.36
122
46. HIV/AIDS
0.66
121
0.18
147
47. Asthma
0.60
156
25.43
10
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.57
151
0.20
178
49. Drug Use
0.54
155
1.16
96
50. Epilepsy
0.50
177
1.14
127
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Oman OMAN   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,287
35.65
26,304
22.66
2. Stroke
1,648
11.11
6,805
5.86
3. Diabetes Mellitus
1,029
6.94
12,460
10.73
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
701
4.73
5,117
4.41
5. Road Traffic Accidents
527
3.55
4,200
3.62
6. Liver Disease
406
2.74
1,303
1.12
7. Congenital Anomalies
386
2.60
989
0.85
8. Hypertension
360
2.43
1,055
0.91
9. Lung Disease
325
2.19
9,456
8.15
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
323
2.18
6,939
5.98
11. Kidney Disease
312
2.10
6,858
5.91
12. Falls
292
1.97
964
0.83
13. Suicide
241
1.62
2,977
2.56
14. Drownings
211
1.42
731
0.63
15. Low Birth Weight
207
1.40
536
0.46
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
205
1.38
911
0.78
17. Stomach Cancer
185
1.25
1,321
1.14
18. Breast Cancer
141
0.95
1,383
1.19
19. Lymphomas
138
0.93
1,027
0.88
20. Other Injuries
130
0.88
1,529
1.32
21. Leukemia
127
0.86
1,155
0.99
22. Inflammatory/Heart
127
0.86
425
0.37
23. Encephalitis
126
0.85
10
0.01
24. Liver Cancer
116
0.78
1,090
0.94
25. Lung Cancers
113
0.76
1,775
1.53
26. Parkinson's Disease
110
0.74
168
0.14
27. Skin Disease
92
0.62
293
0.25
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
78
0.53
605
0.52
29. Birth Trauma
77
0.52
193
0.17
30. Pancreas Cancer
77
0.52
214
0.18
31. Oral Cancer
70
0.47
2,893
2.49
32. Endocrine Disorders
53
0.36
462
0.40
33. Poisonings
47
0.32
93
0.08
34. Cervical Cancer
42
0.28
762
0.66
35. Bladder Cancer
41
0.28
432
0.37
36. Fires
38
0.26
239
0.21
37. Prostate Cancer
37
0.25
507
0.44
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
36
0.24
38
0.03
39. Violence
34
0.23
499
0.43
40. Oesophagus Cancer
32
0.22
1,544
1.33
41. HIV/AIDS
31
0.21
39
0.03
42. Drug Use
29
0.20
257
0.22
43. Ovary Cancer
26
0.18
281
0.24
44. Maternal Conditions
22
0.15
96
0.08
45. Skin Cancers
22
0.15
58
0.05
46. Epilepsy
22
0.15
269
0.23
47. Meningitis
21
0.14
146
0.13
48. Tuberculosis
18
0.12
769
0.66
49. Dengue
16
0.11
131
0.11
50. Pertussis
13
0.09
15
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Oman OMAN   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
12.12
138
9.49
165
2. Stomach Cancer
8.09
61
4.94
107
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.13
117
3.43
175
4. Lymphomas
5.23
77
3.88
126
5. Lung Cancers
4.80
138
6.56
126
6. Liver Cancer
4.70
109
4.05
128
7. Prostate Cancer
4.21
170
4.61
165
8. Cervical Cancer
4.16
135
5.15
125
9. Leukemia
3.54
94
4.61
35
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.32
104
0.80
171
11. Ovary Cancer
2.65
157
1.93
174
12. Oral Cancer
2.40
109
10.87
7
13. Bladder Cancer
2.19
81
1.63
117
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.43
130
5.72
30
15. Uterin Cancer
1.40
147
1.40
144
16. Skin Cancers
0.75
148
0.22
174
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.