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Peru
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Peru and Samoa 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.

Samoa
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
Peru Population Pyramid
40,373,987
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%
Samoa Population Pyramid
267,390
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%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Peru PERU   Samoa SAMOA
  Peru PERU   Samoa SAMOA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
46.7
49.3
48.0
102
101
101
 
47.0
53.6
50.2
101
89
95
1970
52.4
55.6
53.9
103
102
103
 
52.0
58.6
55.2
105
91
96
1980
58.3
62.4
60.3
102
103
103
 
57.0
63.6
60.2
112
95
104
1990
63.5
68.2
65.8
104
104
105
 
62.1
68.7
65.3
110
100
109
2000
68.9
73.9
71.4
70
79
75
 
67.2
73.7
70.2
92
81
92
2010
71.2
76.3
73.7
71
79
73
 
69.6
76.1
72.6
93
84
92
2019
78.5
81.3
79.9
31
39
32
 
69.2
71.8
70.5
111
124
118
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Peru PERU   Samoa SAMOA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.5
81.3
31
39
69.2
71.8
111
124
Age
78.5
81.3
31
39
69.2
71.8
111
124
Age 5
79.5
82.3
25
35
70.1
72.6
121
135
Age 10
79.6
82.4
24
35
70.2
72.7
122
137
Age 15
79.7
82.5
24
35
70.3
72.8
124
139
Age 20
79.9
82.6
24
35
70.6
73.0
123
139
Age 25
80.3
82.8
22
35
71.1
73.3
122
140
Age 30
80.6
82.9
20
35
71.6
73.6
120
141
Age 35
81.0
83.1
19
35
72.2
73.9
121
144
Age 40
81.4
83.3
18
35
72.8
74.4
120
147
Age 45
81.8
83.6
13
35
73.6
75.1
116
148
Age 50
82.3
84.0
13
35
74.6
75.9
111
149
Age 55
82.9
84.4
9
34
75.8
77.0
108
149
Age 60
83.7
85.1
8
33
77.4
78.3
105
149
Age 65
84.6
85.8
8
34
79.2
79.9
101
147
Age 70
85.8
86.9
6
28
81.4
81.8
99
142
Age 75
87.3
88.2
3
23
83.8
84.1
92
141
Age 80
89.3
89.8
1
17
86.6
86.7
93
142
Age 85
91.5
91.8
7
18
89.8
89.8
99
152
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Peru PERU   Samoa SAMOA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
44.20
64
39.32
68
2. Coronary Heart Disease
39.96
173
189.77
33
3. Stroke
22.60
162
118.02
45
4. Kidney Disease
21.30
102
39.81
23
5. Prostate Cancer
20.46
62
24.32
48
6. Liver Disease
19.25
91
18.98
94
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.23
123
19.13
68
8. Stomach Cancer
15.13
10
12.23
20
9. Road Traffic Accidents
13.36
110
15.42
93
10. Diabetes Mellitus
13.28
133
82.64
13
11. Breast Cancer
11.56
146
26.40
20
12. Cervical Cancer
11.29
74
7.89
94
13. Lung Cancers
9.48
108
21.56
44
14. Violence
9.14
57
3.39
108
15. Other Injuries
8.67
80
8.08
85
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.86
105
8.66
93
17. Liver Cancer
7.43
54
4.91
99
18. Lung Disease
7.23
178
47.54
19
19. Tuberculosis
7.14
75
1.05
126
20. Lymphomas
6.79
23
3.94
122
21. Leukemia
5.62
12
2.10
150
22. Congenital Anomalies
5.17
109
5.11
112
23. Pancreas Cancer
4.82
69
2.68
124
24. Ovary Cancer
4.19
100
14.84
1
25. Falls
3.81
132
6.17
83
26. Parkinson's Disease
3.64
120
6.72
14
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.31
89
8.39
70
28. Low Birth Weight
3.18
120
3.59
116
29. Hypertension
3.06
165
23.76
63
30. Malnutrition
2.94
70
2.76
74
31. Suicide
2.73
166
14.60
30
32. HIV/AIDS
2.59
98
0.00
177
33. Skin Cancers
2.31
60
1.24
130
34. Drug Use
1.92
48
0.42
168
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.79
123
6.92
34
36. Drownings
1.78
122
7.42
11
37. Uterin Cancer
1.76
124
7.58
4
38. Oral Cancer
1.55
157
3.32
75
39. Inflammatory/Heart
1.46
175
5.15
83
40. Endocrine Disorders
1.41
164
4.28
81
41. Bladder Cancer
1.35
139
3.56
38
42. Birth Trauma
1.18
115
1.25
111
43. Oesophagus Cancer
1.17
146
0.72
172
44. Maternal Conditions
1.04
82
3.11
57
45. Alcohol
0.98
119
1.39
90
46. Encephalitis
0.85
34
0.32
105
47. Pertussis
0.81
70
0.10
105
48. Epilepsy
0.79
157
1.39
109
49. Fires
0.72
125
1.12
107
50. Asthma
0.62
153
17.01
29
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Peru PERU   Samoa SAMOA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
15,326
12.49
53
4.74
2. Coronary Heart Disease
13,769
11.22
241
21.56
3. Stroke
7,722
6.29
148
13.24
4. Kidney Disease
7,234
5.90
52
4.65
5. Liver Disease
6,375
5.20
27
2.42
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,811
4.74
19
1.70
7. Stomach Cancer
5,072
4.13
16
1.43
8. Diabetes Mellitus
4,437
3.62
108
9.66
9. Road Traffic Accidents
4,414
3.60
26
2.33
10. Lung Cancers
3,169
2.58
26
2.33
11. Prostate Cancer
3,167
2.58
11
0.98
12. Violence
3,013
2.46
6
0.54
13. Other Injuries
2,876
2.34
13
1.16
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,642
2.15
12
1.07
15. Lung Disease
2,519
2.05
57
5.10
16. Liver Cancer
2,476
2.02
7
0.63
17. Tuberculosis
2,377
1.94
2
0.18
18. Lymphomas
2,254
1.84
6
0.54
19. Congenital Anomalies
1,997
1.63
18
1.61
20. Breast Cancer
1,969
1.60
19
1.70
21. Cervical Cancer
1,924
1.57
6
0.54
22. Leukemia
1,850
1.51
3
0.27
23. Pancreas Cancer
1,607
1.31
4
0.36
24. Low Birth Weight
1,475
1.20
16
1.43
25. Falls
1,285
1.05
8
0.72
26. Parkinson's Disease
1,270
1.04
7
0.63
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,108
0.90
12
1.07
28. Hypertension
1,061
0.86
30
2.68
29. Malnutrition
1,006
0.82
3
0.27
30. Suicide
903
0.74
25
2.24
31. HIV/AIDS
849
0.69
0
0.00
32. Skin Cancers
786
0.64
2
0.18
33. Ovary Cancer
713
0.58
10
0.89
34. Drug Use
635
0.52
1
0.09
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
609
0.50
9
0.81
36. Drownings
584
0.48
13
1.16
37. Birth Trauma
537
0.44
5
0.45
38. Oral Cancer
519
0.42
4
0.36
39. Inflammatory/Heart
494
0.40
7
0.63
40. Endocrine Disorders
474
0.39
6
0.54
41. Bladder Cancer
463
0.38
5
0.45
42. Oesophagus Cancer
394
0.32
1
0.09
43. Maternal Conditions
345
0.28
5
0.45
44. Alcohol
321
0.26
2
0.18
45. Uterin Cancer
304
0.25
5
0.45
46. Encephalitis
281
0.23
1
0.09
47. Epilepsy
262
0.21
2
0.18
48. Pertussis
260
0.21
0
0.00
49. Fires
239
0.19
2
0.18
50. Asthma
208
0.17
21
1.88
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Peru PERU   Samoa SAMOA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
20.46
62
24.32
48
2. Stomach Cancer
15.13
10
12.23
20
3. Breast Cancer
11.56
146
26.40
20
4. Cervical Cancer
11.29
74
7.89
94
5. Lung Cancers
9.48
108
21.56
44
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.86
105
8.66
93
7. Liver Cancer
7.43
54
4.91
99
8. Lymphomas
6.79
23
3.94
122
9. Leukemia
5.62
12
2.10
150
10. Pancreas Cancer
4.82
69
2.68
124
11. Ovary Cancer
4.19
100
14.84
1
12. Skin Cancers
2.31
60
1.24
130
13. Uterin Cancer
1.76
124
7.58
4
14. Oral Cancer
1.55
157
3.32
75
15. Bladder Cancer
1.35
139
3.56
38
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.17
146
0.72
172
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.