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Samoa
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Samoa and Guatemala 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.

Guatemala
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
Samoa Population Pyramid
267,390
Guatemala Population Pyramid
26,920,714
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Guatemala GUATEMALA
  Samoa SAMOA   Guatemala GUATEMALA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
47.0
53.6
50.2
101
89
95
 
45.2
46.6
45.9
110
117
116
1970
52.0
58.6
55.2
105
91
96
 
51.0
53.8
52.4
111
114
113
1980
57.0
63.6
60.2
112
95
104
 
55.4
59.5
57.4
120
118
117
1990
62.1
68.7
65.3
110
100
109
 
59.6
65.5
62.5
122
117
117
2000
67.2
73.7
70.2
92
81
92
 
64.3
71.0
67.7
108
103
104
2010
69.6
76.1
72.6
93
84
92
 
67.3
74.0
70.7
104
100
100
2019
69.2
71.8
70.5
111
124
118
 
69.0
75.0
72.0
112
105
110
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Guatemala GUATEMALA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.2
71.8
111
124
69.0
75.0
112
105
Age
69.2
71.8
111
124
69.0
75.0
112
105
Age 5
70.1
72.6
121
135
70.8
76.7
111
100
Age 10
70.2
72.7
122
137
70.9
76.8
112
100
Age 15
70.3
72.8
124
139
71.1
76.9
111
100
Age 20
70.6
73.0
123
139
71.6
77.2
109
100
Age 25
71.1
73.3
122
140
72.4
77.4
100
97
Age 30
71.6
73.6
120
141
73.2
77.7
95
95
Age 35
72.2
73.9
121
144
73.9
78.0
91
95
Age 40
72.8
74.4
120
147
74.7
78.3
86
94
Age 45
73.6
75.1
116
148
75.6
78.8
80
95
Age 50
74.6
75.9
111
149
76.6
79.4
78
94
Age 55
75.8
77.0
108
149
77.9
80.2
74
93
Age 60
77.4
78.3
105
149
79.4
81.4
63
89
Age 65
79.2
79.9
101
147
81.0
82.8
62
80
Age 70
81.4
81.8
99
142
83.1
84.6
55
65
Age 75
83.8
84.1
92
141
85.1
86.2
58
66
Age 80
86.6
86.7
93
142
87.4
88.4
58
58
Age 85
89.8
89.8
99
152
90.0
90.8
78
63
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Guatemala GUATEMALA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
189.77
33
85.26
127
2. Stroke
118.02
45
42.01
137
3. Diabetes Mellitus
82.64
13
63.24
23
4. Lung Disease
47.54
19
16.50
130
5. Kidney Disease
39.81
23
55.14
8
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
39.32
68
70.32
51
7. Breast Cancer
26.40
20
7.97
176
8. Prostate Cancer
24.32
48
16.99
80
9. Hypertension
23.76
63
5.92
153
10. Lung Cancers
21.56
44
3.51
151
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.13
68
16.66
114
12. Liver Disease
18.98
94
48.70
12
13. Asthma
17.01
29
2.78
102
14. Road Traffic Accidents
15.42
93
26.54
56
15. Ovary Cancer
14.84
1
2.09
171
16. Suicide
14.60
30
6.23
124
17. Stomach Cancer
12.23
20
14.12
13
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
93
4.10
167
19. Diarrhoeal diseases
8.39
70
18.72
59
20. Other Injuries
8.08
85
15.26
22
21. Cervical Cancer
7.89
94
12.90
67
22. Rheumatic Heart Disease
7.61
14
0.51
155
23. Uterin Cancer
7.58
4
0.46
177
24. Drownings
7.42
11
2.75
79
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.92
34
8.86
17
26. Parkinson's Disease
6.72
14
3.48
126
27. Falls
6.17
83
10.84
17
28. Inflammatory/Heart
5.15
83
1.73
169
29. Congenital Anomalies
5.11
112
5.53
98
30. Measles
5.01
14
0.00
129
31. Liver Cancer
4.91
99
16.25
13
32. Endocrine Disorders
4.28
81
3.67
85
33. Lymphomas
3.94
122
1.95
174
34. Low Birth Weight
3.59
116
5.13
87
35. Bladder Cancer
3.56
38
0.52
179
36. Violence
3.39
108
27.04
13
37. Oral Cancer
3.32
75
1.29
168
38. Maternal Conditions
3.11
57
2.61
63
39. Malnutrition
2.76
74
14.81
15
40. Pancreas Cancer
2.68
124
2.59
127
41. Skin Disease
2.65
34
1.94
72
42. Leukemia
2.10
150
4.02
69
43. Epilepsy
1.39
109
2.89
33
44. Alcohol
1.39
90
13.98
4
45. Birth Trauma
1.25
111
4.47
70
46. Skin Cancers
1.24
130
1.71
105
47. Meningitis
1.21
73
1.71
67
48. Fires
1.12
107
1.36
96
49. Tuberculosis
1.05
126
2.31
105
50. Oesophagus Cancer
0.72
172
1.31
138
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Samoa SAMOA   Guatemala GUATEMALA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
241
21.56
9,825
11.28
2. Stroke
148
13.24
4,849
5.57
3. Diabetes Mellitus
108
9.66
6,932
7.96
4. Lung Disease
57
5.10
1,901
2.18
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
53
4.74
9,245
10.61
6. Kidney Disease
52
4.65
6,277
7.21
7. Hypertension
30
2.68
679
0.78
8. Liver Disease
27
2.42
5,684
6.53
9. Lung Cancers
26
2.33
391
0.45
10. Road Traffic Accidents
26
2.33
4,026
4.62
11. Suicide
25
2.24
1,039
1.19
12. Asthma
21
1.88
335
0.38
13. Breast Cancer
19
1.70
495
0.57
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
19
1.70
1,957
2.25
15. Congenital Anomalies
18
1.61
1,517
1.74
16. Measles
16
1.43
0
0.00
17. Low Birth Weight
16
1.43
1,658
1.90
18. Stomach Cancer
16
1.43
1,570
1.80
19. Drownings
13
1.16
463
0.53
20. Other Injuries
13
1.16
2,466
2.83
21. Diarrhoeal diseases
12
1.07
2,617
3.00
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12
1.07
464
0.53
23. Prostate Cancer
11
0.98
846
0.97
24. Rheumatic Heart Disease
11
0.98
62
0.07
25. Ovary Cancer
10
0.89
133
0.15
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9
0.81
1,029
1.18
27. Falls
8
0.72
1,371
1.57
28. Liver Cancer
7
0.63
1,765
2.03
29. Parkinson's Disease
7
0.63
393
0.45
30. Inflammatory/Heart
7
0.63
225
0.26
31. Cervical Cancer
6
0.54
808
0.93
32. Lymphomas
6
0.54
229
0.26
33. Endocrine Disorders
6
0.54
486
0.56
34. Violence
6
0.54
4,411
5.06
35. Maternal Conditions
5
0.45
468
0.54
36. Birth Trauma
5
0.45
1,466
1.68
37. Uterin Cancer
5
0.45
27
0.03
38. Bladder Cancer
5
0.45
57
0.07
39. Oral Cancer
4
0.36
142
0.16
40. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.36
282
0.32
41. Malnutrition
3
0.27
1,981
2.27
42. Leukemia
3
0.27
601
0.69
43. Skin Disease
3
0.27
232
0.27
44. Tuberculosis
2
0.18
301
0.35
45. Syphilis
2
0.18
3
0.00
46. Meningitis
2
0.18
271
0.31
47. Skin Cancers
2
0.18
195
0.22
48. Alcohol
2
0.18
1,799
2.07
49. Epilepsy
2
0.18
463
0.53
50. Fires
2
0.18
207
0.24
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Guatemala GUATEMALA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
26.40
20
7.97
176
2. Prostate Cancer
24.32
48
16.99
80
3. Lung Cancers
21.56
44
3.51
151
4. Ovary Cancer
14.84
1
2.09
171
5. Stomach Cancer
12.23
20
14.12
13
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
93
4.10
167
7. Cervical Cancer
7.89
94
12.90
67
8. Uterin Cancer
7.58
4
0.46
177
9. Liver Cancer
4.91
99
16.25
13
10. Lymphomas
3.94
122
1.95
174
11. Bladder Cancer
3.56
38
0.52
179
12. Oral Cancer
3.32
75
1.29
168
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.68
124
2.59
127
14. Leukemia
2.10
150
4.02
69
15. Skin Cancers
1.24
130
1.71
105
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.72
172
1.31
138
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.