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Singapore
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 Singapore and Benin 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.

Benin
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
Singapore Population Pyramid
6,407,528
Benin Population Pyramid
24,280,484
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Benin BENIN
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Benin BENIN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.7
65.7
63.7
47
50
45
 
40.5
42.9
41.7
140
137
138
1970
65.4
70.2
67.7
45
45
44
 
44.7
47.6
46.1
139
138
138
1980
68.9
74.2
71.5
33
36
29
 
48.6
51.8
50.1
145
142
143
1990
71.9
76.9
74.3
28
30
30
 
52.0
54.5
53.2
152
153
153
2000
75.9
80.9
78.3
11
17
13
 
54.1
56.6
55.4
149
149
149
2010
79.2
84.7
82.0
8
3
3
 
57.5
59.9
58.7
155
157
155
2019
81.0
85.5
83.2
6
4
4
 
61.2
65.7
63.4
161
157
158
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Benin BENIN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.0
85.5
6
4
61.2
65.7
161
157
Age
81.0
85.5
6
4
61.2
65.7
161
157
Age 5
81.3
85.6
6
4
67.7
71.7
144
141
Age 10
81.3
85.7
6
4
68.4
72.5
142
139
Age 15
81.3
85.7
6
4
68.9
72.9
141
138
Age 20
81.4
85.8
6
4
69.3
73.2
140
138
Age 25
81.5
85.8
6
4
69.7
73.5
141
138
Age 30
81.7
85.9
6
4
70.2
73.9
141
138
Age 35
81.9
86.0
5
4
70.7
74.3
141
139
Age 40
82.1
86.1
5
4
71.4
74.9
142
140
Age 45
82.4
86.3
5
4
72.2
75.6
141
142
Age 50
82.7
86.5
4
4
73.3
76.3
142
144
Age 55
83.2
86.8
4
4
74.6
77.3
139
147
Age 60
83.8
87.2
5
4
76.1
78.5
141
144
Age 65
84.7
87.8
6
5
78.1
80.1
142
143
Age 70
85.8
88.5
8
6
80.4
81.9
138
140
Age 75
87.2
89.4
8
4
83.1
84.3
137
130
Age 80
89.2
90.8
4
3
86.2
87.1
127
113
Age 85
91.7
92.6
3
4
89.6
90.3
118
98
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Benin BENIN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
61.08
56
112.94
20
2. Coronary Heart Disease
60.68
149
113.27
90
3. Stroke
18.41
175
119.03
42
4. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
1.08
180
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
5.06
150
6. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
23.23
37
7. Kidney Disease
12.04
135
33.45
44
8. Suicide
9.65
75
12.71
43
9. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
47.73
8
10. Hypertension
8.44
138
21.93
72
11. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
6.58
63
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
3.03
111
13. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
6.49
83
14. Lymphomas
4.76
87
5.99
42
15. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
2.43
165
16. Lung Disease
4.45
183
25.54
76
17. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
2.67
96
18. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
3.34
38
19. Leukemia
3.16
115
3.48
96
20. Falls
2.93
153
9.00
32
21. Inflammatory/Heart
2.67
148
7.05
48
22. Liver Disease
2.40
180
39.37
27
23. Other Neoplasms
2.32
46
0.41
102
24. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
22.59
31
25. Congenital Anomalies
1.92
178
9.44
13
26. Road Traffic Accidents
1.69
181
33.95
38
27. Skin Disease
1.60
93
2.32
47
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
6.30
26
29. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
0.67
172
30. Diabetes Mellitus
1.28
183
37.49
67
31. Parkinson's Disease
1.09
174
5.27
41
32. Other Injuries
1.03
183
15.04
24
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.78
161
7.54
27
34. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
2.06
80
35. Low Birth Weight
0.65
176
13.84
10
36. Endocrine Disorders
0.49
182
10.91
17
37. Asthma
0.45
167
15.55
37
38. Drownings
0.44
175
3.85
49
39. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.43
183
20.23
42
40. Epilepsy
0.42
180
3.60
10
41. Tuberculosis
0.34
146
10.94
64
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.34
168
67.45
16
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.28
173
3.06
41
44. Drug Use
0.26
178
2.36
35
45. Violence
0.22
182
6.79
71
46. HIV/AIDS
0.20
145
25.19
39
47. Alcohol
0.12
181
1.37
93
48. Meningitis
0.10
179
15.80
13
49. Fires
0.09
182
4.20
25
50. Birth Trauma
0.07
183
11.26
16
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Benin BENIN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,292
22.26
5,397
6.48
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,189
21.83
10,205
12.25
3. Stroke
1,559
6.56
5,855
7.03
4. Lung Cancers
1,540
6.48
66
0.08
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,203
5.06
311
0.37
6. Kidney Disease
1,028
4.32
1,929
2.32
7. Liver Cancer
746
3.14
322
0.39
8. Hypertension
732
3.08
1,088
1.31
9. Suicide
650
2.73
922
1.11
10. Breast Cancer
605
2.55
784
0.94
11. Pancreas Cancer
537
2.26
177
0.21
12. Stomach Cancer
405
1.70
361
0.43
13. Lymphomas
397
1.67
387
0.46
14. Lung Disease
383
1.61
1,220
1.46
15. Oral Cancer
317
1.33
156
0.19
16. Prostate Cancer
303
1.27
867
1.04
17. Leukemia
249
1.05
196
0.24
18. Falls
218
0.92
543
0.65
19. Inflammatory/Heart
215
0.90
457
0.55
20. Liver Disease
209
0.88
2,447
2.94
21. Ovary Cancer
204
0.86
86
0.10
22. Other Neoplasms
195
0.82
20
0.02
23. Uterin Cancer
147
0.62
99
0.12
24. Oesophagus Cancer
137
0.58
326
0.39
25. Skin Disease
136
0.57
144
0.17
26. Road Traffic Accidents
121
0.51
3,162
3.80
27. Bladder Cancer
120
0.50
43
0.05
28. Diabetes Mellitus
108
0.45
1,912
2.29
29. Parkinson's Disease
90
0.38
212
0.25
30. Cervical Cancer
85
0.36
669
0.80
31. Congenital Anomalies
80
0.34
2,265
2.72
32. Other Injuries
79
0.33
1,532
1.84
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
69
0.29
442
0.53
34. Skin Cancers
56
0.24
102
0.12
35. Asthma
37
0.16
891
1.07
36. Alzheimers & Dementia
32
0.13
715
0.86
37. Endocrine Disorders
30
0.13
1,454
1.75
38. Drownings
29
0.12
570
0.68
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
28
0.12
6,830
8.20
40. Tuberculosis
26
0.11
919
1.10
41. Low Birth Weight
25
0.11
4,908
5.89
42. Epilepsy
25
0.11
369
0.44
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.09
197
0.24
44. Drug Use
19
0.08
197
0.24
45. HIV/AIDS
18
0.08
2,263
2.72
46. Violence
15
0.06
726
0.87
47. Alcohol
10
0.04
85
0.10
48. Meningitis
8
0.03
1,967
2.36
49. Fires
7
0.03
431
0.52
50. Appendicitis
6
0.03
45
0.05
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Benin BENIN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
1.08
180
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
5.06
150
3. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
23.23
37
4. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
47.73
8
5. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
6.58
63
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
3.03
111
7. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
6.49
83
8. Lymphomas
4.76
87
5.99
42
9. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
2.43
165
10. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
2.67
96
11. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
3.34
38
12. Leukemia
3.16
115
3.48
96
13. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
22.59
31
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
6.30
26
15. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
0.67
172
16. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
2.06
80
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.