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Saint Lucia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Saint Lucia and South Sudan 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.

South Sudan
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
Saint Lucia Population Pyramid
182,127
South Sudan Population Pyramid
19,962,715
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
55.1
58.5
56.8
70
71
71
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
60.5
64.1
62.3
68
71
69
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1990
68.7
73.3
71.0
46
67
53
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
2000
69.6
73.5
71.6
60
85
73
 
47.7
50.2
48.9
169
168
169
2010
71.6
76.9
74.2
67
72
66
 
54.1
56.0
55.0
170
170
170
2019
71.3
77.7
74.3
85
81
82
 
60.8
64.8
62.8
163
164
165
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.3
77.7
85
81
60.8
64.8
163
164
Age
71.3
77.7
85
81
60.8
64.8
163
164
Age 5
73.1
79.3
83
70
67.6
71.4
145
145
Age 10
73.2
79.4
84
70
68.4
72.3
141
141
Age 15
73.3
79.5
84
70
68.9
72.6
139
141
Age 20
73.5
79.6
82
70
69.3
72.9
139
141
Age 25
74.0
79.8
81
68
69.8
73.3
139
141
Age 30
74.5
79.9
76
68
70.3
73.8
139
139
Age 35
75.1
80.2
76
68
71.0
74.4
136
138
Age 40
75.6
80.5
76
66
71.8
75.1
135
138
Age 45
76.2
80.9
74
62
72.7
75.9
131
137
Age 50
77.0
81.4
72
61
73.8
76.8
128
134
Age 55
78.0
82.1
70
58
75.1
77.8
128
133
Age 60
79.2
82.9
69
58
76.6
78.9
130
130
Age 65
80.7
83.9
69
55
78.5
80.4
128
127
Age 70
82.3
85.2
69
55
80.7
82.2
127
123
Age 75
84.5
86.7
71
54
83.3
84.5
127
113
Age 80
86.8
88.4
79
57
86.3
87.2
117
99
Age 85
89.6
90.5
117
74
89.7
90.4
101
79
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
76.66
98
78.18
96
2. Coronary Heart Disease
60.16
150
67.24
147
3. Diabetes Mellitus
59.14
27
28.11
91
4. Prostate Cancer
46.15
9
20.76
59
5. Kidney Disease
34.17
41
21.96
98
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
27.43
89
91.82
32
7. Road Traffic Accidents
27.06
55
50.94
9
8. Breast Cancer
22.47
39
24.61
32
9. Lung Disease
21.32
96
20.35
103
10. Hypertension
21.09
77
26.49
52
11. Violence
18.65
21
20.51
17
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.12
103
16.37
120
13. Liver Disease
15.59
105
33.72
46
14. Inflammatory/Heart
13.71
12
3.15
132
15. Low Birth Weight
11.00
29
13.19
12
16. Cervical Cancer
10.57
81
26.49
21
17. Endocrine Disorders
9.99
20
2.34
137
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.43
85
7.03
119
19. Stomach Cancer
9.38
48
4.83
115
20. Lung Cancers
8.35
111
3.26
155
21. Suicide
6.85
118
6.69
120
22. Other Injuries
6.74
103
12.63
39
23. Skin Disease
6.62
11
1.70
85
24. Lymphomas
5.94
46
7.27
16
25. Parkinson's Disease
5.38
39
3.13
139
26. Congenital Anomalies
5.16
110
7.99
32
27. Drownings
4.88
28
3.07
73
28. Alcohol
4.33
24
1.00
117
29. Asthma
4.32
93
10.14
63
30. Falls
4.11
123
5.13
100
31. Epilepsy
3.52
13
1.73
85
32. Pancreas Cancer
3.34
103
2.21
137
33. Malnutrition
3.01
68
17.61
12
34. Ovary Cancer
2.75
154
6.66
22
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.24
99
3.46
78
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.89
107
89.87
9
37. Uterin Cancer
1.88
113
2.48
81
38. Leukemia
1.85
155
4.90
23
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.80
77
1.89
73
40. Birth Trauma
1.76
98
15.46
3
41. Liver Cancer
1.64
180
6.30
69
42. Fires
1.51
92
3.92
30
43. Oesophagus Cancer
1.50
127
8.47
17
44. Oral Cancer
1.36
165
4.79
40
45. Tuberculosis
1.24
120
53.50
17
46. Maternal Conditions
0.95
87
16.14
14
47. Drug Use
0.92
123
0.59
151
48. Other Neoplasms
0.80
64
0.29
144
49. Meningitis
0.70
98
13.97
18
50. Encephalitis
0.56
69
0.38
95
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
188
14.24
3,541
4.22
2. Coronary Heart Disease
149
11.29
2,930
3.49
3. Diabetes Mellitus
140
10.61
1,312
1.56
4. Kidney Disease
80
6.06
1,090
1.30
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
66
5.00
9,918
11.82
6. Prostate Cancer
56
4.24
409
0.49
7. Road Traffic Accidents
55
4.17
4,063
4.84
8. Lung Disease
53
4.02
894
1.07
9. Hypertension
52
3.94
1,131
1.35
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
48
3.64
543
0.65
11. Violence
37
2.80
1,584
1.89
12. Liver Disease
35
2.65
1,823
2.17
13. Inflammatory/Heart
31
2.35
217
0.26
14. Breast Cancer
25
1.89
695
0.83
15. Stomach Cancer
22
1.67
241
0.29
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21
1.59
360
0.43
17. Endocrine Disorders
20
1.52
192
0.23
18. Lung Cancers
19
1.44
164
0.20
19. Low Birth Weight
17
1.29
4,339
5.17
20. Skin Disease
16
1.21
97
0.12
21. Other Injuries
15
1.14
1,207
1.44
22. Suicide
14
1.06
425
0.51
23. Parkinson's Disease
14
1.06
125
0.15
24. Lymphomas
13
0.98
422
0.50
25. Cervical Cancer
12
0.91
761
0.91
26. Falls
11
0.83
269
0.32
27. Asthma
10
0.76
587
0.70
28. Alcohol
9
0.68
53
0.06
29. Drownings
9
0.68
466
0.56
30. Congenital Anomalies
8
0.61
2,020
2.41
31. Pancreas Cancer
8
0.61
109
0.13
32. Epilepsy
7
0.53
152
0.18
33. Malnutrition
7
0.53
1,660
1.98
34. Diarrhoeal diseases
5
0.38
7,270
8.67
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5
0.38
186
0.22
36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4
0.30
121
0.14
37. Liver Cancer
4
0.30
346
0.41
38. Leukemia
4
0.30
314
0.37
39. Tuberculosis
3
0.23
3,771
4.50
40. Ovary Cancer
3
0.23
188
0.22
41. Oesophagus Cancer
3
0.23
435
0.52
42. Birth Trauma
3
0.23
5,210
6.21
43. Fires
3
0.23
433
0.52
44. Oral Cancer
3
0.23
259
0.31
45. Other Neoplasms
2
0.15
14
0.02
46. Drug Use
2
0.15
33
0.04
47. Maternal Conditions
2
0.15
1,521
1.81
48. Uterin Cancer
2
0.15
66
0.08
49. Meningitis
1
0.08
1,780
2.12
50. Encephalitis
1
0.08
32
0.04
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
46.15
9
20.76
59
2. Breast Cancer
22.47
39
24.61
32
3. Cervical Cancer
10.57
81
26.49
21
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.43
85
7.03
119
5. Stomach Cancer
9.38
48
4.83
115
6. Lung Cancers
8.35
111
3.26
155
7. Lymphomas
5.94
46
7.27
16
8. Pancreas Cancer
3.34
103
2.21
137
9. Ovary Cancer
2.75
154
6.66
22
10. Uterin Cancer
1.88
113
2.48
81
11. Leukemia
1.85
155
4.90
23
12. Liver Cancer
1.64
180
6.30
69
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.50
127
8.47
17
14. Oral Cancer
1.36
165
4.79
40
15. Skin Cancers
0.00
181
2.57
49
16. Bladder Cancer
0.00
183
1.83
105
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.