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Russia
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 Russia and Gambia 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.

Gambia
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
Russia Population Pyramid
135,824,486
Gambia Population Pyramid
4,882,099
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Russia RUSSIA   Gambia GAMBIA
  Russia RUSSIA   Gambia GAMBIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
33.1
33.3
33.2
168
171
170
1970
63.1
73.4
68.1
60
27
42
 
36.9
37.7
37.3
169
170
169
1980
61.4
73.0
67.0
85
47
67
 
43.3
44.9
44.1
163
164
164
1990
63.8
74.3
68.9
98
55
79
 
50.3
52.4
51.3
156
160
157
2000
58.7
72.0
65.0
132
98
119
 
54.8
57.1
55.9
147
148
148
2010
62.4
74.6
68.4
134
97
115
 
58.3
60.5
59.3
152
153
153
2019
68.2
78.0
73.2
118
74
96
 
63.4
67.7
65.5
144
148
145
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Russia RUSSIA   Gambia GAMBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
68.2
78.0
118
74
63.4
67.7
144
148
Age
68.2
78.0
118
74
63.4
67.7
144
148
Age 5
68.6
78.4
138
84
67.2
71.0
149
151
Age 10
68.7
78.5
140
84
67.5
71.3
149
152
Age 15
68.7
78.5
143
84
67.8
71.5
147
152
Age 20
68.9
78.6
145
84
68.2
71.8
149
154
Age 25
69.3
78.8
144
84
68.6
72.1
150
154
Age 30
69.7
78.9
144
83
69.1
72.5
151
156
Age 35
70.4
79.2
144
81
69.7
73.1
151
157
Age 40
71.3
79.7
144
79
70.4
73.8
149
155
Age 45
72.4
80.2
137
76
71.5
74.6
149
155
Age 50
73.7
80.7
132
73
72.7
75.6
150
154
Age 55
75.1
81.4
130
73
74.1
76.7
149
153
Age 60
76.8
82.2
121
70
75.8
78.0
148
154
Age 65
79.0
83.2
109
70
77.8
79.6
148
153
Age 70
81.5
84.4
91
70
80.2
81.5
146
152
Age 75
84.2
86.0
79
71
83.0
83.8
143
153
Age 80
87.3
88.0
64
72
86.0
86.6
141
155
Age 85
90.8
90.5
36
76
89.3
89.7
147
155
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Russia RUSSIA   Gambia GAMBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
204.50
27
142.59
53
2. Stroke
117.23
48
108.94
59
3. Inflammatory/Heart
26.37
5
6.44
58
4. Liver Disease
22.50
82
33.48
48
5. Lung Cancers
22.20
39
3.62
150
6. Suicide
21.60
11
9.64
77
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.55
16
1.05
183
8. Breast Cancer
16.34
98
4.44
182
9. Prostate Cancer
15.95
91
6.08
156
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
15.22
134
113.77
18
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.07
134
19.89
49
12. Alcohol
15.02
3
1.23
103
13. Lung Disease
13.54
148
29.40
54
14. HIV/AIDS
12.88
52
70.82
17
15. Other Injuries
12.19
43
11.81
46
16. Stomach Cancer
11.80
24
1.43
178
17. Road Traffic Accidents
11.23
119
51.34
8
18. Pancreas Cancer
8.15
20
0.54
179
19. Diabetes Mellitus
7.12
157
37.65
66
20. Violence
7.00
68
11.94
43
21. Hypertension
6.77
149
22.89
68
22. Cervical Cancer
6.54
111
25.76
23
23. Ovary Cancer
5.99
33
0.44
183
24. Falls
5.79
87
9.85
22
25. Drug Use
5.40
7
2.38
34
26. Oral Cancer
4.78
41
0.01
181
27. Kidney Disease
4.70
172
32.04
48
28. Tuberculosis
4.61
85
28.42
38
29. Liver Cancer
4.52
115
30.83
3
30. Uterin Cancer
4.45
25
0.23
180
31. Drownings
4.19
41
2.58
84
32. Lymphomas
3.91
124
0.74
181
33. Leukemia
3.74
85
0.09
183
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.67
74
6.56
37
35. Congenital Anomalies
3.54
146
6.72
59
36. Fires
3.25
43
3.83
32
37. Parkinson's Disease
3.18
137
6.31
18
38. Poisonings
3.11
15
2.48
34
39. Oesophagus Cancer
3.07
69
0.48
177
40. Bladder Cancer
2.41
73
0.44
181
41. Skin Cancers
2.35
58
0.01
177
42. Low Birth Weight
1.62
153
9.17
43
43. Skin Disease
1.23
104
2.12
59
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.19
102
2.55
52
45. Endocrine Disorders
1.08
172
11.17
16
46. Asthma
0.72
147
15.88
35
47. Encephalitis
0.61
59
0.84
37
48. Meningitis
0.56
109
13.27
23
49. Birth Trauma
0.56
148
10.44
21
50. Multiple Sclerosis
0.44
39
0.24
63
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Russia RUSSIA   Gambia GAMBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
562,711
34.17
1,007
7.83
2. Stroke
327,199
19.87
802
6.24
3. Lung Cancers
54,361
3.30
34
0.26
4. Inflammatory/Heart
54,060
3.28
59
0.46
5. Alzheimers & Dementia
48,522
2.95
89
0.69
6. Liver Disease
45,463
2.76
323
2.51
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
42,633
2.59
11
0.09
8. Suicide
36,625
2.22
113
0.88
9. Lung Disease
36,600
2.22
206
1.60
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
32,404
1.97
1,340
10.42
11. Stomach Cancer
29,386
1.78
14
0.11
12. Alcohol
27,984
1.70
12
0.09
13. Breast Cancer
23,242
1.41
26
0.20
14. Other Injuries
22,517
1.37
194
1.51
15. HIV/AIDS
21,262
1.29
1,125
8.75
16. Pancreas Cancer
20,282
1.23
6
0.05
17. Hypertension
18,348
1.11
172
1.34
18. Diabetes Mellitus
18,345
1.11
290
2.25
19. Road Traffic Accidents
17,507
1.06
695
5.40
20. Prostate Cancer
14,107
0.86
21
0.16
21. Falls
11,705
0.71
83
0.65
22. Kidney Disease
11,581
0.70
266
2.07
23. Violence
11,450
0.70
195
1.52
24. Liver Cancer
11,165
0.68
377
2.93
25. Oral Cancer
10,880
0.66
0
0.00
26. Parkinson's Disease
9,371
0.57
34
0.26
27. Drug Use
9,113
0.55
28
0.22
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
8,938
0.54
56
0.44
29. Lymphomas
8,919
0.54
12
0.09
30. Tuberculosis
8,422
0.51
445
3.46
31. Leukemia
8,238
0.50
2
0.02
32. Ovary Cancer
8,123
0.49
2
0.02
33. Oesophagus Cancer
7,431
0.45
5
0.04
34. Cervical Cancer
7,423
0.45
145
1.13
35. Uterin Cancer
6,867
0.42
1
0.01
36. Drownings
6,629
0.40
69
0.54
37. Fires
6,387
0.39
67
0.52
38. Bladder Cancer
6,307
0.38
4
0.03
39. Skin Cancers
5,612
0.34
0
0.00
40. Poisonings
5,565
0.34
42
0.33
41. Congenital Anomalies
4,201
0.26
383
2.98
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,770
0.17
24
0.19
43. Skin Disease
2,735
0.17
19
0.15
44. Low Birth Weight
2,153
0.13
662
5.15
45. Endocrine Disorders
2,004
0.12
230
1.79
46. Asthma
1,764
0.11
134
1.04
47. Encephalitis
1,076
0.07
14
0.11
48. Meningitis
1,037
0.06
229
1.78
49. Multiple Sclerosis
827
0.05
3
0.02
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
750
0.05
2
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Russia RUSSIA   Gambia GAMBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
22.20
39
3.62
150
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.55
16
1.05
183
3. Breast Cancer
16.34
98
4.44
182
4. Prostate Cancer
15.95
91
6.08
156
5. Stomach Cancer
11.80
24
1.43
178
6. Pancreas Cancer
8.15
20
0.54
179
7. Cervical Cancer
6.54
111
25.76
23
8. Ovary Cancer
5.99
33
0.44
183
9. Oral Cancer
4.78
41
0.01
181
10. Liver Cancer
4.52
115
30.83
3
11. Uterin Cancer
4.45
25
0.23
180
12. Lymphomas
3.91
124
0.74
181
13. Leukemia
3.74
85
0.09
183
14. Oesophagus Cancer
3.07
69
0.48
177
15. Bladder Cancer
2.41
73
0.44
181
16. Skin Cancers
2.35
58
0.01
177
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.