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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 EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Compare Syria and Equatorial Guinea 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.

Equatorial Guinea
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
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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Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid
2,820,923
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   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
  Syria SYRIA   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
       
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
  
35.4
38.4
36.9
161
157
159
1970
54.3
57.6
55.9
94
94
94
  
38.4
41.5
39.9
165
162
163
1980
61.5
65.1
63.3
83
88
86
  
41.5
44.6
43.0
168
165
167
1990
66.7
70.3
68.4
64
92
82
  
45.2
48.4
46.8
173
171
172
2000
70.5
74.9
72.6
50
67
57
  
51.2
54.3
52.7
156
152
153
2010
71.9
75.5
73.7
60
89
76
  
54.9
57.3
56.1
168
167
168
2019
71.2
74.3
72.7
87
110
105
  
60.9
63.6
62.2
162
171
172
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.2
74.3
87
110
60.9
63.6
162
171
Age
71.2
74.3
87
110
60.9
63.6
162
171
Age 5
73.0
75.9
84
109
66.7
68.8
152
168
Age 10
73.4
76.2
82
107
67.3
69.4
151
168
Age 15
73.8
76.4
73
106
67.7
69.7
151
168
Age 20
74.0
76.6
74
106
68.1
70.0
152
168
Age 25
74.3
76.7
75
106
68.5
70.5
152
167
Age 30
74.5
76.9
75
106
69.0
71.3
152
165
Age 35
74.8
77.1
78
107
69.7
72.4
148
161
Age 40
75.1
77.3
80
108
70.8
73.6
146
158
Age 45
75.5
77.6
82
108
72.1
74.9
145
151
Age 50
76.1
78.0
82
108
73.5
76.2
136
147
Age 55
77.0
78.5
83
111
75.0
77.5
133
143
Age 60
78.2
79.3
84
116
76.5
78.8
132
137
Age 65
79.9
80.4
82
130
78.4
80.3
134
134
Age 70
81.8
81.8
82
143
80.6
82.0
131
132
Age 75
84.0
83.5
83
164
83.2
84.2
132
134
Age 80
86.6
85.6
99
175
86.1
86.8
128
134
Age 85
89.5
88.2
126
180
89.5
90.0
129
139
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279.54
12
101.86
105
2. Stroke
79.31
95
102.28
68
3. War
68.78
2
0.01
105
4. Breast Cancer
31.59
9
23.78
34
5. Kidney Disease
22.22
96
37.97
26
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.72
107
102.79
23
7. Lung Cancers
18.90
59
5.20
136
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.14
102
20.94
35
9. Road Traffic Accidents
16.75
87
33.71
40
10. Lung Disease
16.00
132
31.60
45
11. Liver Disease
15.66
104
30.93
55
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.00
124
65.06
21
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.27
58
5.46
144
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
10.38
67
31.31
48
15. Prostate Cancer
9.82
134
25.56
41
16. Asthma
9.65
67
11.91
52
17. Congenital Anomalies
8.06
30
9.49
12
18. Bladder Cancer
7.53
3
1.66
116
19. Lymphomas
7.40
15
2.31
167
20. Hypertension
7.33
147
40.56
22
21. Stomach Cancer
6.43
84
2.91
159
22. Leukemia
6.15
5
0.49
180
23. Ovary Cancer
5.40
55
4.50
88
24. Low Birth Weight
5.18
86
12.02
18
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.99
96
5.44
37
26. Pancreas Cancer
3.71
92
2.46
131
27. Other Injuries
3.62
158
10.43
61
28. Liver Cancer
3.43
154
5.77
81
29. Cervical Cancer
3.07
144
18.15
43
30. Falls
3.00
148
8.23
45
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.96
114
7.32
32
32. Violence
2.84
116
3.18
110
33. Skin Cancers
2.74
41
3.32
23
34. Inflammatory/Heart
2.72
146
10.22
26
35. Uterin Cancer
2.56
79
2.92
61
36. Oral Cancer
2.45
106
5.85
32
37. Birth Trauma
2.40
87
11.51
13
38. Suicide
2.11
177
13.51
37
39. Drug Use
1.89
51
4.22
15
40. Meningitis
1.74
66
9.40
37
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.52
92
2.21
62
42. Pertussis
1.35
58
5.12
12
43. Drownings
1.21
137
2.70
81
44. Fires
1.16
103
3.10
46
45. Oesophagus Cancer
0.88
163
2.09
109
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.75
162
3.96
69
47. Poisonings
0.66
83
2.12
43
48. Epilepsy
0.59
170
2.86
34
49. Maternal Conditions
0.58
105
10.03
32
50. Malnutrition
0.53
113
6.02
46
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Syria SYRIA   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
28,203
34.16
419
4.42
2. Stroke
8,088
9.80
437
4.61
3. War
7,760
9.40
0
0.00
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,958
3.58
913
9.62
5. Road Traffic Accidents
2,550
3.09
368
3.88
6. Kidney Disease
2,329
2.82
198
2.09
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,156
2.61
349
3.68
8. Congenital Anomalies
2,077
2.52
249
2.62
9. Lung Cancers
2,048
2.48
27
0.28
10. Breast Cancer
1,953
2.37
84
0.89
11. Liver Disease
1,720
2.08
199
2.10
12. Low Birth Weight
1,652
2.00
457
4.82
13. Lung Disease
1,601
1.94
120
1.26
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,551
1.88
55
0.58
15. Diabetes Mellitus
1,534
1.86
299
3.15
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,224
1.48
29
0.31
17. Asthma
1,052
1.27
65
0.69
18. Lymphomas
827
1.00
19
0.20
19. Leukemia
796
0.96
4
0.04
20. Bladder Cancer
757
0.92
9
0.09
21. Birth Trauma
744
0.90
441
4.65
22. Stomach Cancer
725
0.88
16
0.17
23. Hypertension
707
0.86
165
1.74
24. Other Injuries
521
0.63
105
1.11
25. Violence
444
0.54
45
0.47
26. Endocrine Disorders
418
0.51
73
0.77
27. Pancreas Cancer
411
0.50
11
0.12
28. Prostate Cancer
404
0.49
43
0.45
29. Falls
383
0.46
46
0.48
30. Parkinson's Disease
367
0.44
18
0.19
31. Liver Cancer
366
0.44
43
0.45
32. Inflammatory/Heart
337
0.41
63
0.66
33. Suicide
333
0.40
107
1.13
34. Ovary Cancer
328
0.40
13
0.14
35. Meningitis
295
0.36
127
1.34
36. Pertussis
289
0.35
109
1.15
37. Oral Cancer
289
0.35
35
0.37
38. Skin Cancers
276
0.33
16
0.17
39. Drug Use
249
0.30
50
0.53
40. Drownings
215
0.26
39
0.41
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
197
0.24
14
0.15
42. Cervical Cancer
188
0.23
56
0.59
43. Fires
179
0.22
30
0.32
44. Uterin Cancer
146
0.18
8
0.08
45. Maternal Conditions
105
0.13
139
1.47
46. Poisonings
98
0.12
21
0.22
47. Oesophagus Cancer
97
0.12
12
0.13
48. Epilepsy
92
0.11
32
0.34
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
79
0.10
22
0.23
50. Encephalitis
77
0.09
8
0.08
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
31.59
9
23.78
34
2. Lung Cancers
18.90
59
5.20
136
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.27
58
5.46
144
4. Prostate Cancer
9.82
134
25.56
41
5. Bladder Cancer
7.53
3
1.66
116
6. Lymphomas
7.40
15
2.31
167
7. Stomach Cancer
6.43
84
2.91
159
8. Leukemia
6.15
5
0.49
180
9. Ovary Cancer
5.40
55
4.50
88
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.71
92
2.46
131
11. Liver Cancer
3.43
154
5.77
81
12. Cervical Cancer
3.07
144
18.15
43
13. Skin Cancers
2.74
41
3.32
23
14. Uterin Cancer
2.56
79
2.92
61
15. Oral Cancer
2.45
106
5.85
32
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.88
163
2.09
109
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.