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United Kingdom
COUNTRY #1
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Compare United Kingdom and Cape Verde 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.

Cape Verde
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
United Kingdom Population Pyramid
74,081,983
Cape Verde Population Pyramid
679,399
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
 
50.7
53.7
52.2
87
87
87
1970
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
 
55.2
58.2
56.7
90
93
92
1980
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
 
59.1
63.0
61.0
98
99
97
1990
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
16
16
 
62.7
68.0
65.3
107
106
108
2000
75.3
80.1
77.8
18
23
20
 
68.2
71.4
69.9
79
99
95
2010
78.1
82.2
80.2
15
26
21
 
70.6
74.2
72.5
77
99
94
2019
79.8
83.0
81.4
19
31
25
 
69.9
77.9
74.0
100
76
88
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.8
83.0
19
31
69.9
77.9
100
76
Age
79.8
83.0
19
31
69.9
77.9
100
76
Age 5
80.2
83.3
19
30
71.1
79.0
107
73
Age 10
80.2
83.3
19
30
71.1
79.1
110
73
Age 15
80.2
83.4
19
30
71.2
79.1
110
73
Age 20
80.3
83.4
20
31
71.5
79.2
110
73
Age 25
80.4
83.5
21
31
71.9
79.4
112
72
Age 30
80.6
83.6
22
31
72.2
79.5
112
72
Age 35
80.8
83.7
23
31
72.5
79.7
113
73
Age 40
81.0
83.8
22
31
73.0
79.9
114
74
Age 45
81.3
84.0
21
30
73.5
80.2
117
74
Age 50
81.8
84.3
21
30
74.4
80.6
119
76
Age 55
82.3
84.7
22
31
75.4
81.1
121
78
Age 60
83.0
85.2
21
31
76.8
81.8
119
80
Age 65
83.9
85.9
18
31
78.5
82.7
124
83
Age 70
85.0
86.8
20
31
80.6
83.8
134
87
Age 75
86.5
87.9
22
31
83.1
85.4
138
90
Age 80
88.4
89.4
21
32
86.0
87.5
143
95
Age 85
90.7
91.3
40
40
89.4
90.3
144
102
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
43.08
168
122.67
76
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
42.70
2
16.89
109
3. Lung Cancers
24.68
29
12.10
94
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
20.37
114
59.11
60
5. Stroke
20.17
169
71.23
103
6. Lung Disease
19.80
107
15.67
136
7. Breast Cancer
17.64
82
9.70
163
8. Prostate Cancer
16.66
82
40.00
13
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.09
50
5.57
141
10. Liver Disease
7.90
142
24.37
78
11. Suicide
6.88
116
15.23
27
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.20
52
6.72
45
13. Lymphomas
6.17
37
4.54
96
14. Oesophagus Cancer
6.08
28
11.35
8
15. Ovary Cancer
5.61
45
1.41
180
16. Parkinson's Disease
4.31
80
5.23
42
17. Falls
4.31
120
6.61
75
18. Drug Use
4.16
16
3.13
25
19. Liver Cancer
3.64
146
12.90
19
20. Other Injuries
3.64
157
7.51
94
21. Diabetes Mellitus
3.59
178
29.83
89
22. Leukemia
3.55
93
2.72
135
23. Bladder Cancer
3.54
40
1.29
141
24. Stomach Cancer
3.32
143
17.14
5
25. Congenital Anomalies
3.07
155
5.58
97
26. Uterin Cancer
2.98
56
0.94
162
27. Hypertension
2.97
167
12.84
116
28. Kidney Disease
2.86
179
21.60
100
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.84
119
1.90
153
30. Road Traffic Accidents
2.81
173
31.57
45
31. Skin Cancers
2.62
46
0.71
151
32. Inflammatory/Heart
2.47
151
3.52
122
33. Oral Cancer
2.46
105
4.69
43
34. Low Birth Weight
2.42
135
4.59
93
35. Other Neoplasms
2.38
45
0.54
84
36. Cervical Cancer
2.01
165
12.21
71
37. Alcohol
1.76
69
0.96
120
38. Multiple Sclerosis
1.58
1
0.21
88
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.34
138
2.47
93
40. Epilepsy
1.31
114
3.48
17
41. Violence
1.22
144
14.22
30
42. Skin Disease
1.20
105
1.46
99
43. Asthma
0.86
140
5.86
82
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.86
147
9.54
69
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.59
38
0.19
129
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.54
153
1.20
100
47. Drownings
0.40
178
5.15
25
48. Birth Trauma
0.35
168
1.92
92
49. Fires
0.32
162
3.16
45
50. Hepatitis C
0.29
38
0.06
111
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Alzheimers & Dementia
98,135
19.17
68
2.62
2. Coronary Heart Disease
71,728
14.01
457
17.60
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
40,540
7.92
236
9.09
4. Stroke
37,626
7.35
272
10.48
5. Lung Cancers
35,715
6.98
44
1.69
6. Lung Disease
32,896
6.43
58
2.23
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
18,446
3.60
21
0.81
8. Prostate Cancer
13,289
2.60
52
2.00
9. Breast Cancer
12,718
2.48
24
0.92
10. Lymphomas
9,350
1.83
19
0.73
11. Pancreas Cancer
8,995
1.76
27
1.04
12. Oesophagus Cancer
8,727
1.70
42
1.62
13. Parkinson's Disease
8,573
1.67
20
0.77
14. Liver Disease
7,666
1.50
101
3.89
15. Falls
7,618
1.49
27
1.04
16. Bladder Cancer
6,133
1.20
5
0.19
17. Diabetes Mellitus
5,842
1.14
112
4.31
18. Kidney Disease
5,471
1.07
85
3.27
19. Other Injuries
5,464
1.07
33
1.27
20. Suicide
5,325
1.04
71
2.73
21. Liver Cancer
5,237
1.02
49
1.89
22. Leukemia
5,211
1.02
10
0.39
23. Hypertension
5,208
1.02
49
1.89
24. Stomach Cancer
4,999
0.98
67
2.58
25. Ovary Cancer
4,019
0.79
3
0.12
26. Other Neoplasms
3,986
0.78
2
0.08
27. Skin Cancers
3,727
0.73
2
0.08
28. Endocrine Disorders
3,297
0.64
9
0.35
29. Inflammatory/Heart
3,126
0.61
14
0.54
30. Oral Cancer
3,109
0.61
20
0.77
31. Drug Use
2,824
0.55
14
0.54
32. Uterin Cancer
2,346
0.46
2
0.08
33. Road Traffic Accidents
2,169
0.42
147
5.66
34. Skin Disease
2,134
0.42
6
0.23
35. Congenital Anomalies
2,127
0.42
38
1.46
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2,090
0.41
10
0.39
37. Multiple Sclerosis
1,856
0.36
1
0.04
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,599
0.31
41
1.58
39. Alcohol
1,555
0.30
4
0.15
40. Low Birth Weight
1,313
0.26
37
1.43
41. Asthma
1,302
0.25
23
0.89
42. Epilepsy
1,193
0.23
16
0.62
43. Cervical Cancer
1,099
0.21
27
1.04
44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
1,014
0.20
1
0.04
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
876
0.17
5
0.19
46. Violence
868
0.17
73
2.81
47. Tuberculosis
351
0.07
23
0.89
48. Fires
334
0.07
13
0.50
49. Drownings
301
0.06
27
1.04
50. Anemia
277
0.05
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
24.68
29
12.10
94
2. Breast Cancer
17.64
82
9.70
163
3. Prostate Cancer
16.66
82
40.00
13
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.09
50
5.57
141
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.20
52
6.72
45
6. Lymphomas
6.17
37
4.54
96
7. Oesophagus Cancer
6.08
28
11.35
8
8. Ovary Cancer
5.61
45
1.41
180
9. Liver Cancer
3.64
146
12.90
19
10. Leukemia
3.55
93
2.72
135
11. Bladder Cancer
3.54
40
1.29
141
12. Stomach Cancer
3.32
143
17.14
5
13. Uterin Cancer
2.98
56
0.94
162
14. Skin Cancers
2.62
46
0.71
151
15. Oral Cancer
2.46
105
4.69
43
16. Cervical Cancer
2.01
165
12.21
71
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.