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Rwanda
COUNTRY #1
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RWANDA VS ROMANIA

Compare Rwanda and Romania 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.

Romania
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
Rwanda Population Pyramid
23,048,001
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Romania Population Pyramid
16,259,784
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rwanda RWANDA   Romania ROMANIA
  Rwanda RWANDA   Romania ROMANIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
40.8
44.0
42.4
137
132
134
  
63.8
67.3
65.5
36
41
38
1970
42.8
46.0
44.4
148
143
145
  
66.3
70.8
68.5
32
44
40
1980
44.0
47.4
45.6
158
157
158
  
66.5
71.8
69.1
44
58
53
1990
29.9
33.8
31.8
183
183
183
  
66.6
73.1
69.7
67
71
69
2000
43.3
53.8
48.3
179
154
171
  
67.2
74.3
70.7
91
78
86
2010
57.5
68.1
62.8
156
130
139
  
69.7
77.2
73.4
91
66
81
2019
66.9
71.2
69.1
127
127
127
  
72.0
79.3
75.6
80
57
73
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rwanda RWANDA   Romania ROMANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
66.9
71.2
127
127
72.0
79.3
80
57
Age
66.9
71.2
127
127
72.0
79.3
80
57
Age 5
69.5
73.5
130
130
72.5
79.7
86
66
Age 10
69.8
73.8
129
129
72.5
79.8
86
66
Age 15
70.1
74.1
127
128
72.6
79.8
86
66
Age 20
70.4
74.3
127
128
72.8
79.9
89
67
Age 25
70.8
74.5
125
128
72.9
80.0
93
67
Age 30
71.3
74.9
126
128
73.2
80.1
98
66
Age 35
71.7
75.2
124
128
73.4
80.2
99
66
Age 40
72.3
75.7
125
126
73.7
80.4
100
67
Age 45
73.0
76.4
126
126
74.3
80.7
100
67
Age 50
74.0
77.1
125
124
75.0
81.1
103
68
Age 55
75.2
78.1
126
123
76.2
81.6
99
66
Age 60
76.7
79.2
127
119
77.8
82.4
90
67
Age 65
78.5
80.6
127
116
79.8
83.4
83
64
Age 70
80.7
82.3
126
118
81.9
84.5
81
66
Age 75
83.3
84.4
128
117
84.3
86.0
76
70
Age 80
86.2
87.0
123
116
87.0
88.0
72
76
Age 85
89.6
90.2
120
110
90.2
90.6
63
72
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rwanda RWANDA   Romania ROMANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
105.76
62
104.36
65
2. Coronary Heart Disease
77.83
135
153.78
46
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
74.70
45
26.33
96
4. Road Traffic Accidents
43.89
15
8.54
130
5. Liver Disease
41.22
23
27.34
66
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
39.89
44
0.54
160
7. Diabetes Mellitus
36.55
70
5.39
167
8. Malaria
35.78
26
0.00
154
9. Lung Disease
33.52
41
16.92
127
10. Hypertension
30.17
44
22.29
71
11. HIV/AIDS
29.44
34
1.22
114
12. Cervical Cancer
26.00
22
10.84
78
13. Prostate Cancer
25.46
43
13.75
114
14. Kidney Disease
23.20
92
11.95
136
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.49
55
5.41
165
16. Breast Cancer
15.96
102
18.79
68
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.27
45
17.21
11
18. Malnutrition
12.03
23
0.37
120
19. Asthma
11.90
53
0.52
160
20. Liver Cancer
11.48
24
8.33
45
21. Stomach Cancer
10.60
37
9.06
51
22. Other Injuries
10.27
62
7.73
89
23. Suicide
9.45
81
7.33
109
24. Meningitis
8.67
38
0.27
148
25. Falls
7.68
61
4.62
110
26. Congenital Anomalies
7.02
52
2.78
161
27. Low Birth Weight
6.97
65
2.13
144
28. Tuberculosis
6.68
78
3.59
93
29. Maternal Conditions
6.57
42
0.22
130
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.24
43
1.42
136
31. Birth Trauma
6.06
54
0.26
175
32. Lymphomas
5.66
58
4.00
119
33. Inflammatory/Heart
5.09
86
11.38
22
34. Violence
4.56
91
1.08
152
35. Lung Cancers
4.46
140
28.30
18
36. Leukemia
3.96
73
3.90
75
37. Pancreas Cancer
3.86
87
7.73
27
38. Parkinson's Disease
3.83
107
1.50
167
39. Oesophagus Cancer
3.59
52
2.23
98
40. Oral Cancer
3.02
84
7.10
16
41. Fires
2.90
52
1.33
97
42. Endocrine Disorders
2.79
121
0.60
181
43. Ovary Cancer
2.74
155
5.74
40
44. Poisonings
2.31
40
1.32
63
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.15
64
1.06
113
46. Drownings
2.14
108
2.55
88
47. Epilepsy
2.08
60
1.31
113
48. Alcohol
1.99
60
1.46
85
49. Skin Cancers
1.89
91
2.60
48
50. Uterin Cancer
1.84
115
2.44
86
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Rwanda RWANDA   Romania ROMANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,280
9.10
9,357
4.01
2. Stroke
5,060
8.72
49,707
21.31
3. Road Traffic Accidents
3,718
6.41
1,992
0.85
4. Coronary Heart Disease
3,605
6.21
71,810
30.78
5. Malaria
3,298
5.69
0
0.00
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
3,121
5.38
223
0.10
7. HIV/AIDS
2,826
4.87
219
0.09
8. Liver Disease
2,548
4.39
8,920
3.82
9. Low Birth Weight
2,193
3.78
317
0.14
10. Birth Trauma
1,888
3.25
38
0.02
11. Diabetes Mellitus
1,858
3.20
2,230
0.96
12. Congenital Anomalies
1,777
3.06
367
0.16
13. Lung Disease
1,555
2.68
7,359
3.15
14. Hypertension
1,357
2.34
11,007
4.72
15. Kidney Disease
1,206
2.08
5,175
2.22
16. Malnutrition
1,168
2.01
142
0.06
17. Other Injuries
944
1.63
2,139
0.92
18. Cervical Cancer
941
1.62
1,870
0.80
19. Meningitis
847
1.46
76
0.03
20. Stomach Cancer
780
1.34
3,457
1.48
21. Maternal Conditions
722
1.24
35
0.02
22. Asthma
717
1.24
225
0.10
23. Liver Cancer
706
1.22
3,114
1.33
24. Suicide
704
1.21
1,886
0.81
25. Alzheimers & Dementia
657
1.13
2,839
1.22
26. Tuberculosis
625
1.08
1,015
0.44
27. Breast Cancer
600
1.03
3,851
1.65
28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
591
1.02
6,835
2.93
29. Violence
548
0.94
255
0.11
30. Lymphomas
450
0.78
1,385
0.59
31. Falls
412
0.71
1,504
0.64
32. Prostate Cancer
396
0.68
2,449
1.05
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
362
0.62
531
0.23
34. Inflammatory/Heart
347
0.60
4,433
1.90
35. Leukemia
317
0.55
1,342
0.58
36. Drownings
285
0.49
596
0.26
37. Oral Cancer
272
0.47
2,290
0.98
38. Fires
270
0.47
421
0.18
39. Lung Cancers
234
0.40
10,113
4.33
40. Poisonings
220
0.38
366
0.16
41. Endocrine Disorders
219
0.38
193
0.08
42. Pertussis
218
0.38
0
0.00
43. Pancreas Cancer
214
0.37
2,935
1.26
44. Oesophagus Cancer
213
0.37
755
0.32
45. Epilepsy
191
0.33
314
0.13
46. Syphilis
173
0.30
1
0.00
47. Parkinson's Disease
146
0.25
741
0.32
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
136
0.23
440
0.19
49. Alcohol
125
0.22
409
0.18
50. Skin Cancers
113
0.19
1,003
0.43
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rwanda RWANDA   Romania ROMANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
26.00
22
10.84
78
2. Prostate Cancer
25.46
43
13.75
114
3. Breast Cancer
15.96
102
18.79
68
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.27
45
17.21
11
5. Liver Cancer
11.48
24
8.33
45
6. Stomach Cancer
10.60
37
9.06
51
7. Lymphomas
5.66
58
4.00
119
8. Lung Cancers
4.46
140
28.30
18
9. Leukemia
3.96
73
3.90
75
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.86
87
7.73
27
11. Oesophagus Cancer
3.59
52
2.23
98
12. Oral Cancer
3.02
84
7.10
16
13. Ovary Cancer
2.74
155
5.74
40
14. Skin Cancers
1.89
91
2.60
48
15. Uterin Cancer
1.84
115
2.44
86
16. Bladder Cancer
0.66
173
4.06
23
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.