WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings

World Health Review

United States
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 United States and Comoros 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.

Comoros
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 States Population Pyramid
379,419,097
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%
Comoros Population Pyramid
1,471,738
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
  United States UNITED STATES   Comoros COMOROS
  United States UNITED STATES   Comoros COMOROS
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
66.6
73.1
69.8
23
15
16
 
42.2
45.2
43.7
127
128
128
1970
67.1
74.7
70.8
24
12
21
 
46.2
49.8
48.0
132
130
131
1980
70.0
77.5
73.7
22
11
18
 
50.2
54.2
52.2
137
136
136
1990
71.8
78.8
75.2
29
17
21
 
54.9
58.8
56.8
141
140
143
2000
74.0
79.5
76.8
28
29
28
 
57.9
61.1
59.5
135
134
135
2010
76.2
81.1
78.7
30
30
30
 
60.2
63.4
61.8
143
146
147
2019
76.3
80.7
78.5
41
42
40
 
65.9
68.9
67.4
132
140
134
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United States UNITED STATES   Comoros COMOROS
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.3
80.7
41
42
65.9
68.9
132
140
Age
76.3
80.7
41
42
65.9
68.9
132
140
Age 5
76.8
81.2
42
45
70.9
73.2
109
131
Age 10
76.9
81.2
43
45
71.3
73.6
105
131
Age 15
76.9
81.3
43
45
71.5
73.7
106
132
Age 20
77.1
81.4
43
45
71.8
74.0
106
132
Age 25
77.5
81.5
43
45
72.2
74.3
106
131
Age 30
77.9
81.7
41
45
72.6
74.6
105
130
Age 35
78.3
81.9
41
43
73.1
75.0
102
131
Age 40
78.8
82.2
40
43
73.6
75.4
101
132
Age 45
79.3
82.5
40
42
74.3
76.0
101
134
Age 50
79.9
83.0
41
41
75.1
76.7
100
135
Age 55
80.7
83.6
40
40
76.1
77.6
100
139
Age 60
81.8
84.4
37
38
77.4
78.8
99
138
Age 65
83.1
85.3
34
38
79.2
80.3
103
137
Age 70
84.6
86.4
32
38
81.3
82.1
105
128
Age 75
86.5
87.7
23
35
83.8
84.3
98
128
Age 80
88.6
89.4
18
27
86.6
87.0
100
119
Age 85
91.1
91.5
22
30
89.8
90.2
92
108
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United States UNITED STATES   Comoros COMOROS
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
73.49
142
105.00
100
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
33.26
8
20.70
38
3. Lung Disease
28.49
60
25.91
73
4. Lung Cancers
25.54
24
0.21
183
5. Stroke
22.27
164
104.85
63
6. Drug Use
21.28
1
1.09
107
7. Breast Cancer
15.93
105
9.31
167
8. Suicide
14.51
31
8.46
89
9. Kidney Disease
13.08
127
27.00
70
10. Prostate Cancer
11.64
126
25.34
44
11. Road Traffic Accidents
11.10
120
37.42
31
12. Diabetes Mellitus
10.58
144
37.95
63
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.28
71
4.81
153
14. Hypertension
10.26
133
36.33
30
15. Liver Disease
8.98
134
36.50
36
16. Influenza and Pneumonia
8.86
163
96.62
30
17. Endocrine Disorders
8.22
28
3.32
97
18. Pancreas Cancer
7.26
36
0.00
183
19. Lymphomas
6.36
31
3.17
141
20. Violence
6.00
81
8.76
59
21. Falls
5.68
90
6.78
72
22. Inflammatory/Heart
5.64
73
5.04
87
23. Other Injuries
5.11
130
13.47
33
24. Ovary Cancer
4.70
79
1.26
181
25. Liver Cancer
4.69
110
6.45
66
26. Parkinson's Disease
4.55
68
4.22
85
27. Leukemia
4.43
49
0.82
173
28. Congenital Anomalies
3.78
140
7.95
33
29. Alcohol
3.50
28
1.29
99
30. Uterin Cancer
3.11
50
1.37
149
31. Oesophagus Cancer
3.04
71
8.59
15
32. Bladder Cancer
2.84
61
2.09
91
33. Cervical Cancer
2.77
151
42.83
10
34. Other Neoplasms
2.68
37
0.31
138
35. Low Birth Weight
2.37
138
14.65
7
36. Skin Cancers
2.36
57
2.85
36
37. Stomach Cancer
2.24
173
3.03
155
38. Oral Cancer
2.01
132
3.54
68
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.55
114
56.27
27
40. HIV/AIDS
1.37
113
0.00
169
41. Drownings
1.19
140
3.62
58
42. Hepatitis C
1.13
5
0.21
54
43. Multiple Sclerosis
0.97
8
0.14
122
44. Malnutrition
0.90
104
14.16
19
45. Skin Disease
0.86
115
2.01
64
46. Asthma
0.84
141
11.32
55
47. Epilepsy
0.78
159
2.60
42
48. Fires
0.73
124
3.94
28
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.55
152
2.24
59
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.55
170
4.97
59
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  United States UNITED STATES   Comoros COMOROS
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
504,904
20.15
349
7.75
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
287,198
11.46
46
1.02
3. Lung Disease
195,387
7.80
83
1.84
4. Stroke
158,520
6.33
356
7.91
5. Lung Cancers
155,533
6.21
1
0.02
6. Kidney Disease
85,861
3.43
101
2.24
7. Drug Use
74,435
2.97
7
0.16
8. Hypertension
65,960
2.63
115
2.55
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
61,827
2.47
19
0.42
10. Diabetes Mellitus
61,418
2.45
136
3.02
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
60,317
2.41
594
13.20
12. Suicide
53,099
2.12
46
1.02
13. Breast Cancer
48,671
1.94
23
0.51
14. Endocrine Disorders
46,985
1.87
19
0.42
15. Pancreas Cancer
44,293
1.77
0
0.00
16. Liver Disease
43,402
1.73
160
3.55
17. Road Traffic Accidents
41,694
1.66
226
5.02
18. Falls
40,418
1.61
26
0.58
19. Lymphomas
40,281
1.61
19
0.42
20. Prostate Cancer
35,612
1.42
33
0.73
21. Parkinson's Disease
34,491
1.38
11
0.24
22. Inflammatory/Heart
32,529
1.30
26
0.58
23. Liver Cancer
27,064
1.08
29
0.64
24. Leukemia
26,966
1.08
3
0.07
25. Other Injuries
25,997
1.04
90
2.00
26. Bladder Cancer
19,622
0.78
10
0.22
27. Violence
18,976
0.76
63
1.40
28. Oesophagus Cancer
17,829
0.71
34
0.76
29. Other Neoplasms
17,743
0.71
1
0.02
30. Alcohol
14,659
0.58
6
0.13
31. Ovary Cancer
14,591
0.58
3
0.07
32. Skin Cancers
14,311
0.57
12
0.27
33. Stomach Cancer
13,077
0.52
11
0.24
34. Congenital Anomalies
11,762
0.47
131
2.91
35. Oral Cancer
11,555
0.46
15
0.33
36. Uterin Cancer
10,063
0.40
3
0.07
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
9,955
0.40
363
8.06
38. Cervical Cancer
6,984
0.28
104
2.31
39. Low Birth Weight
6,924
0.28
328
7.29
40. Malnutrition
6,762
0.27
96
2.13
41. Hepatitis C
5,684
0.23
1
0.02
42. HIV/AIDS
5,660
0.23
0
0.00
43. Skin Disease
5,409
0.22
9
0.20
44. Multiple Sclerosis
5,059
0.20
1
0.02
45. Drownings
4,070
0.16
35
0.78
46. Asthma
3,818
0.15
49
1.09
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3,646
0.15
10
0.22
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3,461
0.14
21
0.47
49. Fires
3,183
0.13
27
0.60
50. Epilepsy
3,162
0.13
17
0.38
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United States UNITED STATES   Comoros COMOROS
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
25.54
24
0.21
183
2. Breast Cancer
15.93
105
9.31
167
3. Prostate Cancer
11.64
126
25.34
44
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.28
71
4.81
153
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.26
36
0.00
183
6. Lymphomas
6.36
31
3.17
141
7. Ovary Cancer
4.70
79
1.26
181
8. Liver Cancer
4.69
110
6.45
66
9. Leukemia
4.43
49
0.82
173
10. Uterin Cancer
3.11
50
1.37
149
11. Oesophagus Cancer
3.04
71
8.59
15
12. Bladder Cancer
2.84
61
2.09
91
13. Cervical Cancer
2.77
151
42.83
10
14. Skin Cancers
2.36
57
2.85
36
15. Stomach Cancer
2.24
173
3.03
155
16. Oral Cancer
2.01
132
3.54
68
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.