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Syria
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
SYRIA VS COLOMBIA

Compare Syria and Colombia 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.

Colombia
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
Syria Population Pyramid
33,129,325
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Colombia Population Pyramid
55,957,823
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Colombia COLOMBIA
  Syria SYRIA   Colombia COLOMBIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
48.2
51.0
49.6
97
97
97
  
55.1
58.6
56.8
69
70
70
1970
54.3
57.6
55.9
94
94
94
  
59.2
63.0
61.1
79
75
79
1980
61.5
65.1
63.3
83
88
86
  
62.9
68.6
65.7
78
78
78
1990
66.7
70.3
68.4
64
92
82
  
64.5
72.5
68.4
91
73
83
2000
70.5
74.9
72.6
50
67
57
  
67.5
75.3
71.4
88
63
76
2010
71.9
75.5
73.7
60
89
76
  
70.0
77.2
73.6
88
65
78
2019
71.2
74.3
72.7
87
110
105
  
76.7
81.9
79.3
36
36
34
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Colombia COLOMBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.2
74.3
87
110
76.7
81.9
36
36
Age
71.2
74.3
87
110
76.7
81.9
36
36
Age 5
73.0
75.9
84
109
77.8
82.8
38
33
Age 10
73.4
76.2
82
107
77.9
82.9
38
33
Age 15
73.8
76.4
73
106
78.0
83.0
38
33
Age 20
74.0
76.6
74
106
78.4
83.1
38
33
Age 25
74.3
76.7
75
106
79.0
83.3
35
33
Age 30
74.5
76.9
75
106
79.5
83.4
30
33
Age 35
74.8
77.1
78
107
79.9
83.6
28
32
Age 40
75.1
77.3
80
108
80.3
83.8
28
32
Age 45
75.5
77.6
82
108
80.7
84.0
25
31
Age 50
76.1
78.0
82
108
81.2
84.3
25
31
Age 55
77.0
78.5
83
111
81.7
84.7
24
30
Age 60
78.2
79.3
84
116
82.5
85.3
25
30
Age 65
79.9
80.4
82
130
83.5
86.0
25
30
Age 70
81.8
81.8
82
143
84.7
86.8
30
30
Age 75
84.0
83.5
83
164
86.3
88.0
31
29
Age 80
86.6
85.6
99
175
88.5
89.6
20
20
Age 85
89.5
88.2
126
180
91.0
91.7
23
19
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Colombia COLOMBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279.54
12
76.09
139
2. Stroke
79.31
95
29.57
152
3. War
68.78
2
0.49
29
4. Breast Cancer
31.59
9
12.50
137
5. Kidney Disease
22.22
96
12.32
133
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.72
107
19.35
119
7. Lung Cancers
18.90
59
9.72
105
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.14
102
3.60
170
9. Road Traffic Accidents
16.75
87
14.72
98
10. Lung Disease
16.00
132
27.51
65
11. Liver Disease
15.66
104
4.52
166
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.00
124
9.13
146
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.27
58
8.06
102
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
10.38
67
1.43
117
15. Prostate Cancer
9.82
134
14.99
101
16. Asthma
9.65
67
0.36
175
17. Congenital Anomalies
8.06
30
5.86
91
18. Bladder Cancer
7.53
3
1.10
151
19. Lymphomas
7.40
15
4.86
85
20. Hypertension
7.33
147
11.15
125
21. Stomach Cancer
6.43
84
11.32
29
22. Leukemia
6.15
5
4.22
58
23. Ovary Cancer
5.40
55
3.87
113
24. Low Birth Weight
5.18
86
3.69
110
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.99
96
0.67
180
26. Pancreas Cancer
3.71
92
3.74
91
27. Other Injuries
3.62
158
3.03
171
28. Liver Cancer
3.43
154
3.82
139
29. Cervical Cancer
3.07
144
7.84
95
30. Falls
3.00
148
2.74
157
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.96
114
2.59
129
32. Violence
2.84
116
36.61
9
33. Skin Cancers
2.74
41
1.84
94
34. Inflammatory/Heart
2.72
146
2.46
152
35. Uterin Cancer
2.56
79
1.43
143
36. Oral Cancer
2.45
106
1.48
162
37. Birth Trauma
2.40
87
1.20
113
38. Suicide
2.11
177
3.74
154
39. Drug Use
1.89
51
0.92
121
40. Meningitis
1.74
66
0.49
117
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.52
92
0.07
183
42. Pertussis
1.35
58
0.04
114
43. Drownings
1.21
137
1.39
133
44. Fires
1.16
103
0.25
168
45. Oesophagus Cancer
0.88
163
1.53
124
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.75
162
1.25
141
47. Poisonings
0.66
83
0.12
166
48. Epilepsy
0.59
170
1.14
125
49. Maternal Conditions
0.58
105
0.75
97
50. Malnutrition
0.53
113
3.49
63
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Syria SYRIA   Colombia COLOMBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
28,203
34.16
43,066
20.96
2. Stroke
8,088
9.80
16,573
8.07
3. War
7,760
9.40
260
0.13
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,958
3.58
10,773
5.24
5. Road Traffic Accidents
2,550
3.09
7,765
3.78
6. Kidney Disease
2,329
2.82
6,834
3.33
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,156
2.61
747
0.36
8. Congenital Anomalies
2,077
2.52
2,963
1.44
9. Lung Cancers
2,048
2.48
5,250
2.56
10. Breast Cancer
1,953
2.37
3,669
1.79
11. Liver Disease
1,720
2.08
2,426
1.18
12. Low Birth Weight
1,652
2.00
2,095
1.02
13. Lung Disease
1,601
1.94
15,928
7.75
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,551
1.88
2,157
1.05
15. Diabetes Mellitus
1,534
1.86
5,028
2.45
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,224
1.48
4,371
2.13
17. Asthma
1,052
1.27
191
0.09
18. Lymphomas
827
1.00
2,603
1.27
19. Leukemia
796
0.96
2,208
1.07
20. Bladder Cancer
757
0.92
609
0.30
21. Birth Trauma
744
0.90
648
0.32
22. Stomach Cancer
725
0.88
6,112
2.98
23. Hypertension
707
0.86
6,400
3.12
24. Other Injuries
521
0.63
1,592
0.77
25. Violence
444
0.54
19,268
9.38
26. Endocrine Disorders
418
0.51
1,367
0.67
27. Pancreas Cancer
411
0.50
2,022
0.98
28. Prostate Cancer
404
0.49
3,584
1.74
29. Falls
383
0.46
1,518
0.74
30. Parkinson's Disease
367
0.44
383
0.19
31. Liver Cancer
366
0.44
2,065
1.01
32. Inflammatory/Heart
337
0.41
1,329
0.65
33. Suicide
333
0.40
1,965
0.96
34. Ovary Cancer
328
0.40
1,122
0.55
35. Meningitis
295
0.36
244
0.12
36. Pertussis
289
0.35
18
0.01
37. Oral Cancer
289
0.35
807
0.39
38. Skin Cancers
276
0.33
1,028
0.50
39. Drug Use
249
0.30
492
0.24
40. Drownings
215
0.26
689
0.34
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
197
0.24
38
0.02
42. Cervical Cancer
188
0.23
2,266
1.10
43. Fires
179
0.22
127
0.06
44. Uterin Cancer
146
0.18
423
0.21
45. Maternal Conditions
105
0.13
394
0.19
46. Poisonings
98
0.12
61
0.03
47. Oesophagus Cancer
97
0.12
835
0.41
48. Epilepsy
92
0.11
597
0.29
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
79
0.10
698
0.34
50. Encephalitis
77
0.09
38
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Colombia COLOMBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
31.59
9
12.50
137
2. Lung Cancers
18.90
59
9.72
105
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.27
58
8.06
102
4. Prostate Cancer
9.82
134
14.99
101
5. Bladder Cancer
7.53
3
1.10
151
6. Lymphomas
7.40
15
4.86
85
7. Stomach Cancer
6.43
84
11.32
29
8. Leukemia
6.15
5
4.22
58
9. Ovary Cancer
5.40
55
3.87
113
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.71
92
3.74
91
11. Liver Cancer
3.43
154
3.82
139
12. Cervical Cancer
3.07
144
7.84
95
13. Skin Cancers
2.74
41
1.84
94
14. Uterin Cancer
2.56
79
1.43
143
15. Oral Cancer
2.45
106
1.48
162
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.88
163
1.53
124
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.