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Samoa
COUNTRY #1
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SAMOA VS SOUTH SUDAN

Compare Samoa 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
Samoa Population Pyramid
267,390
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South Sudan Population Pyramid
19,962,715
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Samoa SAMOA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
       
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
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
52.0
58.6
55.2
105
91
96
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
57.0
63.6
60.2
112
95
104
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1990
62.1
68.7
65.3
110
100
109
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
2000
67.2
73.7
70.2
92
81
92
  
47.7
50.2
48.9
169
168
169
2010
69.6
76.1
72.6
93
84
92
  
54.1
56.0
55.0
170
170
170
2019
69.2
71.8
70.5
111
124
118
  
60.8
64.8
62.8
163
164
165
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.2
71.8
111
124
60.8
64.8
163
164
Age
69.2
71.8
111
124
60.8
64.8
163
164
Age 5
70.1
72.6
121
135
67.6
71.4
145
145
Age 10
70.2
72.7
122
137
68.4
72.3
141
141
Age 15
70.3
72.8
124
139
68.9
72.6
139
141
Age 20
70.6
73.0
123
139
69.3
72.9
139
141
Age 25
71.1
73.3
122
140
69.8
73.3
139
141
Age 30
71.6
73.6
120
141
70.3
73.8
139
139
Age 35
72.2
73.9
121
144
71.0
74.4
136
138
Age 40
72.8
74.4
120
147
71.8
75.1
135
138
Age 45
73.6
75.1
116
148
72.7
75.9
131
137
Age 50
74.6
75.9
111
149
73.8
76.8
128
134
Age 55
75.8
77.0
108
149
75.1
77.8
128
133
Age 60
77.4
78.3
105
149
76.6
78.9
130
130
Age 65
79.2
79.9
101
147
78.5
80.4
128
127
Age 70
81.4
81.8
99
142
80.7
82.2
127
123
Age 75
83.8
84.1
92
141
83.3
84.5
127
113
Age 80
86.6
86.7
93
142
86.3
87.2
117
99
Age 85
89.8
89.8
99
152
89.7
90.4
101
79
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
189.77
33
67.24
147
2. Stroke
118.02
45
78.18
96
3. Diabetes Mellitus
82.64
13
28.11
91
4. Lung Disease
47.54
19
20.35
103
5. Kidney Disease
39.81
23
21.96
98
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
39.32
68
91.82
32
7. Breast Cancer
26.40
20
24.61
32
8. Prostate Cancer
24.32
48
20.76
59
9. Hypertension
23.76
63
26.49
52
10. Lung Cancers
21.56
44
3.26
155
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.13
68
16.37
120
12. Liver Disease
18.98
94
33.72
46
13. Asthma
17.01
29
10.14
63
14. Road Traffic Accidents
15.42
93
50.94
9
15. Ovary Cancer
14.84
1
6.66
22
16. Suicide
14.60
30
6.69
120
17. Stomach Cancer
12.23
20
4.83
115
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
93
7.03
119
19. Diarrhoeal diseases
8.39
70
89.87
9
20. Other Injuries
8.08
85
12.63
39
21. Cervical Cancer
7.89
94
26.49
21
22. Rheumatic Heart Disease
7.61
14
1.89
73
23. Uterin Cancer
7.58
4
2.48
81
24. Drownings
7.42
11
3.07
73
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.92
34
3.46
78
26. Parkinson's Disease
6.72
14
3.13
139
27. Falls
6.17
83
5.13
100
28. Inflammatory/Heart
5.15
83
3.15
132
29. Congenital Anomalies
5.11
112
7.99
32
30. Measles
5.01
14
1.79
25
31. Liver Cancer
4.91
99
6.30
69
32. Endocrine Disorders
4.28
81
2.34
137
33. Lymphomas
3.94
122
7.27
16
34. Low Birth Weight
3.59
116
13.19
12
35. Bladder Cancer
3.56
38
1.83
105
36. Violence
3.39
108
20.51
17
37. Oral Cancer
3.32
75
4.79
40
38. Maternal Conditions
3.11
57
16.14
14
39. Malnutrition
2.76
74
17.61
12
40. Pancreas Cancer
2.68
124
2.21
137
41. Skin Disease
2.65
34
1.70
85
42. Leukemia
2.10
150
4.90
23
43. Epilepsy
1.39
109
1.73
85
44. Alcohol
1.39
90
1.00
117
45. Birth Trauma
1.25
111
15.46
3
46. Skin Cancers
1.24
130
2.57
49
47. Meningitis
1.21
73
13.97
18
48. Fires
1.12
107
3.92
30
49. Tuberculosis
1.05
126
53.50
17
50. Oesophagus Cancer
0.72
172
8.47
17
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Samoa SAMOA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
241
21.56
2,930
3.49
2. Stroke
148
13.24
3,541
4.22
3. Diabetes Mellitus
108
9.66
1,312
1.56
4. Lung Disease
57
5.10
894
1.07
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
53
4.74
9,918
11.82
6. Kidney Disease
52
4.65
1,090
1.30
7. Hypertension
30
2.68
1,131
1.35
8. Liver Disease
27
2.42
1,823
2.17
9. Lung Cancers
26
2.33
164
0.20
10. Road Traffic Accidents
26
2.33
4,063
4.84
11. Suicide
25
2.24
425
0.51
12. Asthma
21
1.88
587
0.70
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
19
1.70
543
0.65
14. Breast Cancer
19
1.70
695
0.83
15. Congenital Anomalies
18
1.61
2,020
2.41
16. Low Birth Weight
16
1.43
4,339
5.17
17. Measles
16
1.43
334
0.40
18. Stomach Cancer
16
1.43
241
0.29
19. Other Injuries
13
1.16
1,207
1.44
20. Drownings
13
1.16
466
0.56
21. Diarrhoeal diseases
12
1.07
7,270
8.67
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12
1.07
360
0.43
23. Prostate Cancer
11
0.98
409
0.49
24. Rheumatic Heart Disease
11
0.98
121
0.14
25. Ovary Cancer
10
0.89
188
0.22
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9
0.81
186
0.22
27. Falls
8
0.72
269
0.32
28. Inflammatory/Heart
7
0.63
217
0.26
29. Parkinson's Disease
7
0.63
125
0.15
30. Liver Cancer
7
0.63
346
0.41
31. Lymphomas
6
0.54
422
0.50
32. Endocrine Disorders
6
0.54
192
0.23
33. Cervical Cancer
6
0.54
761
0.91
34. Violence
6
0.54
1,584
1.89
35. Bladder Cancer
5
0.45
88
0.10
36. Maternal Conditions
5
0.45
1,521
1.81
37. Uterin Cancer
5
0.45
66
0.08
38. Birth Trauma
5
0.45
5,210
6.21
39. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.36
109
0.13
40. Oral Cancer
4
0.36
259
0.31
41. Leukemia
3
0.27
314
0.37
42. Malnutrition
3
0.27
1,660
1.98
43. Skin Disease
3
0.27
97
0.12
44. Fires
2
0.18
433
0.52
45. Meningitis
2
0.18
1,780
2.12
46. Epilepsy
2
0.18
152
0.18
47. Alcohol
2
0.18
53
0.06
48. Syphilis
2
0.18
351
0.42
49. Skin Cancers
2
0.18
127
0.15
50. Tuberculosis
2
0.18
3,771
4.50
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
26.40
20
24.61
32
2. Prostate Cancer
24.32
48
20.76
59
3. Lung Cancers
21.56
44
3.26
155
4. Ovary Cancer
14.84
1
6.66
22
5. Stomach Cancer
12.23
20
4.83
115
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
93
7.03
119
7. Cervical Cancer
7.89
94
26.49
21
8. Uterin Cancer
7.58
4
2.48
81
9. Liver Cancer
4.91
99
6.30
69
10. Lymphomas
3.94
122
7.27
16
11. Bladder Cancer
3.56
38
1.83
105
12. Oral Cancer
3.32
75
4.79
40
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.68
124
2.21
137
14. Leukemia
2.10
150
4.90
23
15. Skin Cancers
1.24
130
2.57
49
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.72
172
8.47
17
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.