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Sudan
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
SUDAN VS ZAMBIA

Compare Sudan and Zambia 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.

Zambia
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
Sudan Population Pyramid
81,192,821
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Zambia Population Pyramid
39,120,906
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sudan SUDAN   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Sudan SUDAN   Zambia ZAMBIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
39.0
41.8
40.4
147
142
145
  
43.8
46.8
45.3
119
116
118
1970
42.9
45.6
44.2
147
144
146
  
47.6
50.8
49.2
125
123
126
1980
48.0
50.8
49.3
147
145
145
  
50.0
53.4
51.7
139
138
137
1990
51.4
54.4
52.9
154
154
155
  
45.9
50.3
48.0
171
165
166
2000
56.8
60.4
58.6
137
137
139
  
42.1
45.6
43.8
181
181
181
2010
60.7
64.3
62.5
140
141
140
  
56.1
60.0
58.0
163
156
158
2019
67.6
70.8
69.1
123
129
125
  
59.5
65.4
62.5
172
161
168
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sudan SUDAN   Zambia ZAMBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
67.6
70.8
123
129
59.5
65.4
172
161
Age
67.6
70.8
123
129
59.5
65.4
172
161
Age 5
72.0
74.7
94
120
63.8
69.3
172
164
Age 10
72.4
75.0
89
118
64.2
69.7
172
164
Age 15
72.6
75.2
87
117
64.5
69.9
172
166
Age 20
72.9
75.4
88
117
64.9
70.2
171
166
Age 25
73.2
75.6
88
117
65.5
70.7
172
166
Age 30
73.6
75.9
89
117
66.1
71.3
172
166
Age 35
74.0
76.2
90
117
66.9
72.0
172
166
Age 40
74.4
76.6
89
116
67.9
72.9
171
165
Age 45
75.0
77.1
90
114
69.2
74.0
170
162
Age 50
75.7
77.7
90
114
70.8
75.2
170
159
Age 55
76.6
78.4
89
114
72.6
76.6
170
155
Age 60
77.8
79.4
89
111
74.7
78.1
171
153
Age 65
79.4
80.7
92
111
77.0
79.7
168
149
Age 70
81.4
82.3
98
113
79.7
81.7
167
146
Age 75
83.8
84.5
97
114
82.6
84.0
160
144
Age 80
86.6
87.1
98
112
85.8
86.7
155
139
Age 85
89.8
90.2
90
106
89.3
89.9
150
142
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sudan SUDAN   Zambia ZAMBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
231.30
20
85.40
126
2. Stroke
108.71
60
156.50
19
3. Hypertension
40.23
23
56.20
6
4. Road Traffic Accidents
36.38
33
32.93
43
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
30.74
83
87.45
35
6. Kidney Disease
24.83
75
29.46
63
7. Breast Cancer
24.70
29
9.51
164
8. Lung Disease
23.39
85
25.95
72
9. Liver Disease
19.11
92
63.86
4
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.52
94
18.87
72
11. Malaria
15.39
37
54.16
2
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.23
122
42.93
53
13. Tuberculosis
14.62
56
49.91
19
14. Low Birth Weight
14.18
9
9.64
36
15. Measles
13.26
7
0.15
52
16. Diarrhoeal diseases
13.22
63
54.75
30
17. Asthma
12.79
51
10.81
57
18. Prostate Cancer
7.55
143
37.64
19
19. Birth Trauma
7.45
45
10.07
26
20. HIV/AIDS
6.94
69
132.99
8
21. Lymphomas
6.85
20
6.38
29
22. Violence
6.81
69
7.04
67
23. Other Injuries
6.73
105
13.38
34
24. Congenital Anomalies
6.55
66
8.15
24
25. Ovary Cancer
6.51
24
2.00
173
26. Leukemia
6.37
2
2.93
124
27. Cervical Cancer
6.36
112
48.42
6
28. Maternal Conditions
5.36
46
7.77
38
29. Oesophagus Cancer
5.26
36
5.61
32
30. Falls
4.91
104
9.14
30
31. Suicide
4.76
143
14.43
32
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.61
154
2.98
177
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.17
90
4.09
94
34. Liver Cancer
4.10
124
2.22
179
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.90
70
3.48
77
36. Endocrine Disorders
3.60
87
3.28
99
37. Drug Use
3.34
21
1.19
92
38. Fires
3.17
44
3.87
31
39. Drownings
3.02
74
3.21
69
40. Inflammatory/Heart
2.98
140
6.33
60
41. Hepatitis B
2.84
3
1.26
26
42. Pertussis
2.72
27
2.30
37
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.53
54
2.70
47
44. Lung Cancers
2.40
168
4.41
142
45. Malnutrition
2.39
82
17.63
11
46. Oral Cancer
2.23
119
2.39
110
47. Stomach Cancer
2.16
175
3.21
149
48. Meningitis
2.06
61
15.31
15
49. Bladder Cancer
1.94
101
2.36
75
50. Skin Cancers
1.67
108
1.87
93
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Sudan SUDAN   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
43,966
20.16
4,432
3.97
2. Stroke
20,582
9.44
7,948
7.12
3. Low Birth Weight
16,036
7.35
4,857
4.35
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
12,619
5.79
9,517
8.52
5. Road Traffic Accidents
11,459
5.25
3,654
3.27
6. Measles
9,301
4.26
48
0.04
7. Birth Trauma
8,526
3.91
5,062
4.53
8. Hypertension
7,287
3.34
2,616
2.34
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,277
2.88
6,275
5.62
10. Malaria
5,614
2.57
7,882
7.06
11. Congenital Anomalies
5,507
2.53
3,146
2.82
12. Kidney Disease
5,095
2.34
1,760
1.58
13. Lung Disease
4,382
2.01
1,273
1.14
14. Liver Disease
4,348
1.99
4,501
4.03
15. Tuberculosis
4,250
1.95
5,941
5.32
16. Breast Cancer
3,071
1.41
366
0.33
17. Diabetes Mellitus
3,070
1.41
2,395
2.14
18. Other Injuries
2,912
1.34
1,729
1.55
19. Asthma
2,636
1.21
741
0.66
20. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,584
1.18
590
0.53
21. Violence
2,478
1.14
1,153
1.03
22. HIV/AIDS
2,331
1.07
17,234
15.43
23. Maternal Conditions
1,961
0.90
1,188
1.06
24. Pertussis
1,899
0.87
743
0.67
25. Leukemia
1,828
0.84
261
0.23
26. Drownings
1,684
0.77
689
0.62
27. Suicide
1,644
0.75
1,303
1.17
28. Falls
1,559
0.71
596
0.53
29. Lymphomas
1,533
0.70
548
0.49
30. Endocrine Disorders
1,459
0.67
354
0.32
31. Fires
1,310
0.60
546
0.49
32. Oesophagus Cancer
1,126
0.52
359
0.32
33. Meningitis
1,092
0.50
1,976
1.77
34. Malnutrition
1,089
0.50
2,303
2.06
35. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,049
0.48
203
0.18
36. Drug Use
1,036
0.48
122
0.11
37. Liver Cancer
946
0.43
177
0.16
38. Inflammatory/Heart
839
0.38
501
0.45
39. Ovary Cancer
794
0.36
82
0.07
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
775
0.36
246
0.22
41. Cervical Cancer
770
0.35
1,799
1.61
42. Poisonings
744
0.34
456
0.41
43. Epilepsy
735
0.34
332
0.30
44. Hepatitis B
730
0.33
104
0.09
45. Parkinson's Disease
705
0.32
164
0.15
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
684
0.31
190
0.17
47. Syphilis
603
0.28
885
0.79
48. Lung Cancers
545
0.25
226
0.20
49. Prostate Cancer
523
0.24
561
0.50
50. Oral Cancer
493
0.23
155
0.14
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sudan SUDAN   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
24.70
29
9.51
164
2. Prostate Cancer
7.55
143
37.64
19
3. Lymphomas
6.85
20
6.38
29
4. Ovary Cancer
6.51
24
2.00
173
5. Leukemia
6.37
2
2.93
124
6. Cervical Cancer
6.36
112
48.42
6
7. Oesophagus Cancer
5.26
36
5.61
32
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.61
154
2.98
177
9. Liver Cancer
4.10
124
2.22
179
10. Lung Cancers
2.40
168
4.41
142
11. Oral Cancer
2.23
119
2.39
110
12. Stomach Cancer
2.16
175
3.21
149
13. Bladder Cancer
1.94
101
2.36
75
14. Skin Cancers
1.67
108
1.87
93
15. Pancreas Cancer
1.20
163
0.68
175
16. Uterin Cancer
0.67
172
0.90
164
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.