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Syria
COUNTRY #1
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SYRIA VS EL SALVADOR

Compare Syria and El Salvador 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.

El Salvador
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
3,413,325
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
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El Salvador Population Pyramid
2,199,903
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
  Syria SYRIA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
       
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
  
49.4
52.4
50.8
91
92
90
1970
54.3
57.6
55.9
94
94
94
  
55.3
59.5
57.3
89
89
90
1980
61.5
65.1
63.3
83
88
86
  
51.3
63.1
57.1
133
98
120
1990
66.7
70.3
68.4
64
92
82
  
61.6
69.8
65.6
114
93
107
2000
70.5
74.9
72.6
50
67
57
  
64.4
73.6
69.0
107
83
98
2010
71.9
75.5
73.7
60
89
76
  
67.4
76.3
72.0
103
82
97
2019
71.2
74.3
72.7
87
110
105
  
70.6
79.1
75.0
95
61
77
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.2
74.3
87
110
70.6
79.1
95
61
Age
71.2
74.3
87
110
70.6
79.1
95
61
Age 5
73.0
75.9
84
109
71.6
80.1
99
58
Age 10
73.4
76.2
82
107
71.7
80.1
99
58
Age 15
73.8
76.4
73
106
71.8
80.3
99
58
Age 20
74.0
76.6
74
106
72.4
80.4
97
57
Age 25
74.3
76.7
75
106
73.1
80.6
89
57
Age 30
74.5
76.9
75
106
73.8
80.7
88
57
Age 35
74.8
77.1
78
107
74.7
81.0
81
56
Age 40
75.1
77.3
80
108
76.0
81.3
71
54
Age 45
75.5
77.6
82
108
77.1
81.6
62
53
Age 50
76.1
78.0
82
108
78.1
82.1
54
52
Age 55
77.0
78.5
83
111
79.2
82.7
49
49
Age 60
78.2
79.3
84
116
80.4
83.6
46
46
Age 65
79.9
80.4
82
130
81.9
84.5
47
45
Age 70
81.8
81.8
82
143
83.5
85.8
46
43
Age 75
84.0
83.5
83
164
85.7
87.3
42
42
Age 80
86.6
85.6
99
175
87.4
89.0
59
47
Age 85
89.5
88.2
126
180
89.4
91.4
133
32
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279.54
12
82.54
129
2. Stroke
79.31
95
22.58
163
3. War
68.78
2
0.01
165
4. Breast Cancer
31.59
9
8.03
175
5. Kidney Disease
22.22
96
72.90
3
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.72
107
33.24
79
7. Lung Cancers
18.90
59
4.43
141
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.14
102
4.47
168
9. Road Traffic Accidents
16.75
87
21.36
69
10. Lung Disease
16.00
132
20.12
105
11. Liver Disease
15.66
104
12.89
114
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.00
124
20.97
106
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.27
58
4.87
151
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
10.38
67
2.88
93
15. Prostate Cancer
9.82
134
11.03
128
16. Asthma
9.65
67
1.72
119
17. Congenital Anomalies
8.06
30
5.99
88
18. Bladder Cancer
7.53
3
0.61
175
19. Lymphomas
7.40
15
2.95
150
20. Hypertension
7.33
147
2.11
175
21. Stomach Cancer
6.43
84
10.79
33
22. Leukemia
6.15
5
4.80
25
23. Ovary Cancer
5.40
55
2.61
159
24. Low Birth Weight
5.18
86
3.59
115
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.99
96
0.95
176
26. Pancreas Cancer
3.71
92
2.49
129
27. Other Injuries
3.62
158
1.47
182
28. Liver Cancer
3.43
154
5.51
86
29. Cervical Cancer
3.07
144
12.44
70
30. Falls
3.00
148
3.52
138
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.96
114
3.34
96
32. Violence
2.84
116
86.75
1
33. Skin Cancers
2.74
41
0.88
141
34. Inflammatory/Heart
2.72
146
1.19
181
35. Uterin Cancer
2.56
79
1.11
158
36. Oral Cancer
2.45
106
1.42
164
37. Birth Trauma
2.40
87
1.36
109
38. Suicide
2.11
177
6.11
126
39. Drug Use
1.89
51
1.15
97
40. Meningitis
1.74
66
0.53
112
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.52
92
0.09
182
42. Pertussis
1.35
58
0.49
78
43. Drownings
1.21
137
2.09
113
44. Fires
1.16
103
0.33
158
45. Oesophagus Cancer
0.88
163
1.22
144
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.75
162
2.21
101
47. Poisonings
0.66
83
0.24
144
48. Epilepsy
0.59
170
0.79
156
49. Maternal Conditions
0.58
105
0.41
118
50. Malnutrition
0.53
113
2.96
69
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Syria SYRIA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
28,203
34.16
5,814
16.84
2. Stroke
8,088
9.80
1,595
4.62
3. War
7,760
9.40
1
0.00
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,958
3.58
2,418
7.00
5. Road Traffic Accidents
2,550
3.09
1,347
3.90
6. Kidney Disease
2,329
2.82
4,726
13.69
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,156
2.61
199
0.58
8. Congenital Anomalies
2,077
2.52
449
1.30
9. Lung Cancers
2,048
2.48
290
0.84
10. Breast Cancer
1,953
2.37
291
0.84
11. Liver Disease
1,720
2.08
797
2.31
12. Low Birth Weight
1,652
2.00
317
0.92
13. Lung Disease
1,601
1.94
1,493
4.32
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,551
1.88
320
0.93
15. Diabetes Mellitus
1,534
1.86
1,385
4.01
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,224
1.48
315
0.91
17. Asthma
1,052
1.27
122
0.35
18. Lymphomas
827
1.00
186
0.54
19. Leukemia
796
0.96
312
0.90
20. Bladder Cancer
757
0.92
42
0.12
21. Birth Trauma
744
0.90
121
0.35
22. Stomach Cancer
725
0.88
702
2.03
23. Hypertension
707
0.86
146
0.42
24. Other Injuries
521
0.63
95
0.28
25. Violence
444
0.54
5,485
15.88
26. Endocrine Disorders
418
0.51
223
0.65
27. Pancreas Cancer
411
0.50
161
0.47
28. Prostate Cancer
404
0.49
328
0.95
29. Falls
383
0.46
243
0.70
30. Parkinson's Disease
367
0.44
70
0.20
31. Liver Cancer
366
0.44
355
1.03
32. Inflammatory/Heart
337
0.41
78
0.23
33. Suicide
333
0.40
391
1.13
34. Ovary Cancer
328
0.40
93
0.27
35. Meningitis
295
0.36
36
0.10
36. Pertussis
289
0.35
32
0.09
37. Oral Cancer
289
0.35
94
0.27
38. Skin Cancers
276
0.33
60
0.17
39. Drug Use
249
0.30
74
0.21
40. Drownings
215
0.26
137
0.40
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
197
0.24
6
0.02
42. Cervical Cancer
188
0.23
451
1.31
43. Fires
179
0.22
21
0.06
44. Uterin Cancer
146
0.18
39
0.11
45. Maternal Conditions
105
0.13
26
0.08
46. Poisonings
98
0.12
15
0.04
47. Oesophagus Cancer
97
0.12
80
0.23
48. Epilepsy
92
0.11
50
0.14
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
79
0.10
157
0.45
50. Encephalitis
77
0.09
7
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
31.59
9
8.03
175
2. Lung Cancers
18.90
59
4.43
141
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.27
58
4.87
151
4. Prostate Cancer
9.82
134
11.03
128
5. Bladder Cancer
7.53
3
0.61
175
6. Lymphomas
7.40
15
2.95
150
7. Stomach Cancer
6.43
84
10.79
33
8. Leukemia
6.15
5
4.80
25
9. Ovary Cancer
5.40
55
2.61
159
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.71
92
2.49
129
11. Liver Cancer
3.43
154
5.51
86
12. Cervical Cancer
3.07
144
12.44
70
13. Skin Cancers
2.74
41
0.88
141
14. Uterin Cancer
2.56
79
1.11
158
15. Oral Cancer
2.45
106
1.42
164
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.88
163
1.22
144
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.