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Sweden
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Sweden and Central African Republic 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.

Central African Republic
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
Sweden Population Pyramid
11,389,198
Central African Republic Population Pyramid
8,400,954
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sweden SWEDEN   Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
  Sweden SWEDEN   Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
71.2
74.9
73.0
3
3
3
 
36.2
41.2
38.7
159
146
156
1970
72.2
77.2
74.6
1
2
1
 
40.2
45.2
42.6
160
148
154
1980
72.8
78.9
75.7
2
3
3
 
45.1
50.4
47.7
157
147
153
1990
74.8
80.4
77.5
4
6
2
 
47.3
52.5
49.8
165
159
163
2000
77.3
81.9
79.6
3
7
4
 
44.9
47.1
46.0
177
178
178
2010
79.5
83.5
81.5
6
11
9
 
47.9
50.5
49.2
181
181
181
2019
80.8
84.0
82.4
8
18
13
 
50.2
56.3
53.1
182
182
182
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sweden SWEDEN   Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.8
84.0
8
18
50.2
56.3
182
182
Age
80.8
84.0
8
18
50.2
56.3
182
182
Age 5
81.1
84.2
9
20
56.9
62.8
181
182
Age 10
81.1
84.2
9
20
57.3
63.3
181
182
Age 15
81.1
84.2
9
21
57.6
63.5
181
182
Age 20
81.2
84.3
10
21
58.4
64.0
181
182
Age 25
81.4
84.3
9
21
59.2
64.6
181
182
Age 30
81.6
84.4
8
20
60.1
65.4
181
182
Age 35
81.8
84.5
7
20
61.0
66.4
181
182
Age 40
82.0
84.6
8
20
62.3
67.7
182
182
Age 45
82.2
84.7
8
20
64.0
69.2
182
182
Age 50
82.4
84.9
10
22
66.1
70.9
182
182
Age 55
82.8
85.2
11
24
68.6
72.8
182
182
Age 60
83.3
85.6
14
25
71.3
74.9
182
182
Age 65
84.1
86.2
16
26
74.4
77.1
183
182
Age 70
85.2
87.0
17
27
77.7
79.6
183
182
Age 75
86.5
88.0
25
30
81.2
82.5
182
179
Age 80
88.2
89.3
36
35
84.9
85.7
179
170
Age 85
90.3
91.0
59
54
88.8
89.3
169
169
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sweden SWEDEN   Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
50.98
161
161.58
39
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
30.96
10
17.60
91
3. Prostate Cancer
20.40
64
26.97
36
4. Stroke
19.81
170
181.27
9
5. Lung Cancers
16.11
75
2.48
167
6. Lung Disease
14.83
144
56.65
12
7. Breast Cancer
13.55
127
26.45
19
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.51
44
6.15
133
9. Suicide
12.37
47
22.96
10
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
8.29
165
163.64
2
11. Pancreas Cancer
7.84
25
1.95
145
12. Diabetes Mellitus
6.85
159
59.37
26
13. Hypertension
5.32
154
73.55
2
14. Lymphomas
5.29
73
4.93
81
15. Kidney Disease
5.07
167
35.36
36
16. Ovary Cancer
5.06
65
5.08
64
17. Other Injuries
4.92
134
21.36
7
18. Drug Use
4.10
18
1.33
81
19. Liver Disease
3.99
170
52.83
8
20. Falls
3.92
127
9.19
26
21. Other Neoplasms
3.65
24
0.27
146
22. Leukemia
3.40
103
3.09
117
23. Liver Cancer
3.36
156
5.31
94
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.12
140
4.47
71
25. Endocrine Disorders
3.09
106
14.01
11
26. Skin Cancers
2.90
35
2.26
66
27. Congenital Anomalies
2.78
162
7.72
39
28. Stomach Cancer
2.75
164
3.43
140
29. Bladder Cancer
2.74
65
1.26
143
30. Inflammatory/Heart
2.58
150
12.87
16
31. Road Traffic Accidents
2.57
174
46.52
13
32. Uterin Cancer
2.44
87
1.81
118
33. Oesophagus Cancer
2.39
93
2.54
89
34. Cervical Cancer
2.28
161
18.81
41
35. Alcohol
2.09
58
2.64
45
36. Oral Cancer
1.75
146
4.02
58
37. Violence
1.22
143
25.46
15
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.08
148
15.30
5
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.88
143
186.48
1
40. Multiple Sclerosis
0.84
15
0.17
109
41. Drownings
0.83
156
4.30
39
42. Epilepsy
0.78
158
3.37
19
43. Skin Disease
0.70
124
2.31
48
44. Low Birth Weight
0.61
178
14.93
4
45. Asthma
0.56
158
38.64
4
46. Anemia
0.47
24
0.00
85
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.43
71
0.81
15
48. Fires
0.40
154
4.94
11
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.38
167
8.80
11
50. Birth Trauma
0.38
165
14.54
5
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Sweden SWEDEN   Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
15,136
19.91
2,900
5.48
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
10,917
14.36
204
0.39
3. Stroke
6,035
7.94
3,284
6.20
4. Lung Disease
4,344
5.72
956
1.80
5. Lung Cancers
3,722
4.90
47
0.09
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,049
4.01
116
0.22
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,659
3.50
5,231
9.88
8. Prostate Cancer
2,622
3.45
156
0.29
9. Pancreas Cancer
1,849
2.43
37
0.07
10. Hypertension
1,838
2.42
1,252
2.36
11. Diabetes Mellitus
1,834
2.41
1,141
2.15
12. Kidney Disease
1,629
2.14
710
1.34
13. Breast Cancer
1,582
2.08
344
0.65
14. Suicide
1,479
1.95
585
1.10
15. Other Injuries
1,374
1.81
621
1.17
16. Lymphomas
1,357
1.79
119
0.22
17. Falls
1,109
1.46
181
0.34
18. Other Neoplasms
1,036
1.36
5
0.01
19. Parkinson's Disease
943
1.24
67
0.13
20. Leukemia
825
1.09
88
0.17
21. Bladder Cancer
760
1.00
23
0.04
22. Liver Cancer
752
0.99
117
0.22
23. Liver Disease
723
0.95
1,153
2.18
24. Endocrine Disorders
702
0.92
423
0.80
25. Skin Cancers
650
0.86
43
0.08
26. Stomach Cancer
612
0.81
65
0.12
27. Ovary Cancer
553
0.73
64
0.12
28. Inflammatory/Heart
547
0.72
270
0.51
29. Oesophagus Cancer
538
0.71
48
0.09
30. Drug Use
423
0.56
44
0.08
31. Oral Cancer
379
0.50
91
0.17
32. Alcohol
359
0.47
62
0.12
33. Uterin Cancer
345
0.45
20
0.04
34. Road Traffic Accidents
315
0.41
1,790
3.38
35. Congenital Anomalies
308
0.41
776
1.47
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
289
0.38
4,684
8.84
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
277
0.36
317
0.60
38. Cervical Cancer
228
0.30
230
0.43
39. Skin Disease
220
0.29
48
0.09
40. Anemia
175
0.23
0
0.00
41. Multiple Sclerosis
170
0.22
4
0.01
42. Asthma
158
0.21
761
1.44
43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
129
0.17
15
0.03
44. Epilepsy
121
0.16
119
0.22
45. Malnutrition
117
0.15
691
1.30
46. Drownings
114
0.15
202
0.38
47. Violence
113
0.15
1,009
1.91
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
110
0.14
194
0.37
49. Fires
65
0.09
142
0.27
50. Schizophrenia
63
0.08
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sweden SWEDEN   Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
20.40
64
26.97
36
2. Lung Cancers
16.11
75
2.48
167
3. Breast Cancer
13.55
127
26.45
19
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.51
44
6.15
133
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.84
25
1.95
145
6. Lymphomas
5.29
73
4.93
81
7. Ovary Cancer
5.06
65
5.08
64
8. Leukemia
3.40
103
3.09
117
9. Liver Cancer
3.36
156
5.31
94
10. Skin Cancers
2.90
35
2.26
66
11. Stomach Cancer
2.75
164
3.43
140
12. Bladder Cancer
2.74
65
1.26
143
13. Uterin Cancer
2.44
87
1.81
118
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.39
93
2.54
89
15. Cervical Cancer
2.28
161
18.81
41
16. Oral Cancer
1.75
146
4.02
58
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.