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Tanzania
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

Compare Tanzania and India 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.

India
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
Tanzania Population Pyramid
129,386,845
India Population Pyramid
1,639,176,036
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Tanzania TANZANIA   India INDIA
  Tanzania TANZANIA   India INDIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
42.1
45.5
43.7
129
126
127
 
43.2
41.3
42.3
121
145
135
1970
45.2
48.6
46.9
136
135
136
 
50.1
48.5
49.3
119
136
124
1980
48.7
52.0
50.3
143
141
142
 
55.9
55.5
55.7
117
129
124
1990
49.1
52.8
50.9
160
157
160
 
59.3
60.0
59.7
125
134
130
2000
48.4
50.0
49.2
166
170
167
 
61.7
63.4
62.5
119
130
128
2010
56.4
58.6
57.5
161
162
161
 
65.3
67.6
66.4
116
132
126
2019
65.4
69.3
67.3
134
136
135
 
69.5
72.2
70.8
107
122
117
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Tanzania TANZANIA   India INDIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
65.4
69.3
134
136
69.5
72.2
107
122
Age
65.4
69.3
134
136
69.5
72.2
107
122
Age 5
69.1
72.6
134
136
71.9
74.7
98
119
Age 10
69.6
73.1
133
135
72.1
74.9
98
120
Age 15
69.8
73.3
132
135
72.2
75.1
96
120
Age 20
70.2
73.6
130
135
72.4
75.4
98
118
Age 25
70.6
73.9
131
135
72.8
75.7
97
116
Age 30
71.1
74.3
131
135
73.2
76.0
97
116
Age 35
71.7
74.8
128
133
73.6
76.3
94
115
Age 40
72.4
75.4
124
133
74.2
76.7
93
115
Age 45
73.3
76.1
123
131
74.9
77.1
91
113
Age 50
74.3
76.9
120
130
75.7
77.7
91
115
Age 55
75.6
77.9
113
126
76.7
78.5
87
113
Age 60
77.1
79.1
113
127
78.1
79.5
85
110
Age 65
78.9
80.5
111
119
79.7
80.9
84
106
Age 70
81.0
82.3
115
117
81.7
82.6
88
106
Age 75
83.5
84.5
113
109
84.0
84.7
84
104
Age 80
86.5
87.2
110
105
86.7
87.1
86
109
Age 85
89.8
90.4
97
92
90.1
90.4
77
95
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Tanzania TANZANIA   India INDIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
91.34
83
64.97
113
2. Coronary Heart Disease
76.15
138
140.72
55
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
71.25
48
35.30
77
4. HIV/AIDS
64.39
19
3.35
87
5. Tuberculosis
60.37
15
32.84
32
6. Road Traffic Accidents
49.33
10
16.33
90
7. Malaria
48.99
10
0.59
48
8. Diarrhoeal diseases
46.84
38
64.45
20
9. Cervical Cancer
46.71
7
7.46
100
10. Diabetes Mellitus
31.47
87
25.49
97
11. Hypertension
31.31
41
10.68
128
12. Prostate Cancer
29.39
30
6.69
147
13. Liver Disease
26.48
72
22.24
83
14. Kidney Disease
22.48
94
19.90
107
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.11
81
14.60
137
16. Lung Disease
17.10
126
87.90
3
17. Maternal Conditions
14.15
16
1.79
74
18. Malnutrition
12.23
22
0.70
109
19. Violence
10.35
47
3.84
104
20. Oesophagus Cancer
10.06
11
3.40
57
21. Other Injuries
9.26
74
12.19
44
22. Birth Trauma
9.12
34
5.11
64
23. Breast Cancer
8.50
171
13.62
125
24. Suicide
8.15
96
12.91
41
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
106
7.03
118
26. Congenital Anomalies
7.48
42
4.70
122
27. Low Birth Weight
7.48
58
11.98
19
28. Asthma
7.03
76
18.49
24
29. Falls
6.85
70
21.87
1
30. Oral Cancer
6.73
20
11.45
6
31. Meningitis
6.36
43
2.52
55
32. Stomach Cancer
5.88
94
7.07
76
33. Liver Cancer
5.65
85
2.67
175
34. Endocrine Disorders
4.70
69
1.29
169
35. Inflammatory/Heart
4.21
107
1.12
182
36. Parkinson's Disease
3.49
124
4.57
65
37. Skin Cancers
3.42
22
0.47
164
38. Fires
2.84
53
1.84
79
39. Bladder Cancer
2.76
63
1.34
140
40. Pertussis
2.58
30
0.76
73
41. Lymphomas
2.46
162
3.44
136
42. Poisonings
2.34
38
0.27
131
43. Ovary Cancer
2.25
167
3.73
120
44. Drownings
2.22
105
3.76
51
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.98
110
6.24
42
46. Uterin Cancer
1.84
117
1.19
155
47. Epilepsy
1.76
83
2.44
47
48. Syphilis
1.75
14
0.13
88
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.58
86
10.94
8
50. Drug Use
1.48
68
0.94
119
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Tanzania TANZANIA   India INDIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
27,402
9.29
44,406
0.52
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
26,028
8.83
392,425
4.63
3. Malaria
21,758
7.38
7,705
0.09
4. Tuberculosis
20,269
6.87
435,882
5.15
5. Road Traffic Accidents
18,054
6.12
212,596
2.51
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
17,587
5.96
670,315
7.91
7. Stroke
16,894
5.73
697,038
8.23
8. Birth Trauma
15,086
5.12
102,819
1.21
9. Coronary Heart Disease
13,215
4.48
1.52m
17.94
10. Low Birth Weight
12,173
4.13
238,739
2.82
11. Congenital Anomalies
9,791
3.32
82,769
0.98
12. Maternal Conditions
6,835
2.32
25,917
0.31
13. Liver Disease
6,586
2.23
268,580
3.17
14. Cervical Cancer
6,424
2.18
45,319
0.53
15. Diabetes Mellitus
6,247
2.12
271,495
3.20
16. Malnutrition
5,574
1.89
8,626
0.10
17. Hypertension
5,209
1.77
108,050
1.28
18. Violence
4,713
1.60
51,767
0.61
19. Kidney Disease
4,547
1.54
222,903
2.63
20. Other Injuries
4,270
1.45
149,570
1.77
21. Meningitis
3,188
1.08
33,337
0.39
22. Lung Disease
3,051
1.03
879,732
10.38
23. Pertussis
2,774
0.94
10,094
0.12
24. Suicide
2,474
0.84
173,347
2.05
25. Oesophagus Cancer
2,247
0.76
38,898
0.46
26. Syphilis
2,115
0.72
2,007
0.02
27. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,048
0.69
126,593
1.49
28. Prostate Cancer
1,819
0.62
30,945
0.37
29. Endocrine Disorders
1,778
0.60
15,264
0.18
30. Asthma
1,700
0.58
196,051
2.31
31. Oral Cancer
1,646
0.56
134,187
1.58
32. Drownings
1,642
0.56
48,774
0.58
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,567
0.53
77,368
0.91
34. Falls
1,533
0.52
225,755
2.66
35. Fires
1,424
0.48
23,265
0.27
36. Liver Cancer
1,413
0.48
30,369
0.36
37. Breast Cancer
1,285
0.44
82,821
0.98
38. Inflammatory/Heart
1,227
0.42
12,651
0.15
39. Stomach Cancer
1,190
0.40
81,058
0.96
40. Poisonings
1,170
0.40
3,540
0.04
41. Lymphomas
805
0.27
40,159
0.47
42. Skin Cancers
744
0.25
5,054
0.06
43. Epilepsy
707
0.24
30,307
0.36
44. Bladder Cancer
667
0.23
14,081
0.17
45. Parkinson's Disease
513
0.17
43,398
0.51
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
462
0.16
68,108
0.80
47. Leukemia
416
0.14
33,383
0.39
48. Drug Use
404
0.14
11,747
0.14
49. Tetanus
402
0.14
7,093
0.08
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
401
0.14
126,079
1.49
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Tanzania TANZANIA   India INDIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
46.71
7
7.46
100
2. Prostate Cancer
29.39
30
6.69
147
3. Oesophagus Cancer
10.06
11
3.40
57
4. Breast Cancer
8.50
171
13.62
125
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
106
7.03
118
6. Oral Cancer
6.73
20
11.45
6
7. Stomach Cancer
5.88
94
7.07
76
8. Liver Cancer
5.65
85
2.67
175
9. Skin Cancers
3.42
22
0.47
164
10. Bladder Cancer
2.76
63
1.34
140
11. Lymphomas
2.46
162
3.44
136
12. Ovary Cancer
2.25
167
3.73
120
13. Uterin Cancer
1.84
117
1.19
155
14. Leukemia
1.24
165
2.79
129
15. Pancreas Cancer
0.71
174
2.97
113
16. Lung Cancers
0.60
181
7.82
117
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.