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Vanuatu
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 Vanuatu and Somalia 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.

Somalia
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
Vanuatu Population Pyramid
556,750
Somalia Population Pyramid
34,922,449
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Somalia SOMALIA
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Somalia SOMALIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
45.4
48.3
46.8
109
109
111
 
34.7
37.7
36.2
163
158
163
1970
51.3
54.4
52.8
110
109
108
 
38.7
41.8
40.2
162
159
162
1980
57.1
60.6
58.8
111
111
110
 
41.0
44.2
42.6
171
169
169
1990
62.0
65.0
63.5
111
119
113
 
40.0
43.3
41.6
180
179
179
2000
67.6
70.7
69.0
87
107
99
 
49.1
51.8
50.5
163
164
162
2010
69.3
72.9
71.0
94
107
99
 
50.8
54.1
52.4
176
173
174
2019
62.7
68.3
65.3
151
144
147
 
54.0
59.2
56.5
180
181
181
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Somalia SOMALIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
62.7
68.3
151
144
54.0
59.2
180
181
Age
62.7
68.3
151
144
54.0
59.2
180
181
Age 5
64.5
70.0
169
158
61.4
66.4
177
178
Age 10
64.6
70.1
169
162
62.3
67.4
176
177
Age 15
64.8
70.3
169
163
62.8
67.8
175
176
Age 20
65.2
70.5
169
163
63.4
68.2
175
176
Age 25
65.8
70.8
169
165
64.1
68.6
175
176
Age 30
66.6
71.2
168
167
64.8
69.2
175
177
Age 35
67.5
71.6
168
167
65.5
69.8
176
178
Age 40
68.5
72.2
168
168
66.4
70.6
176
178
Age 45
69.7
73.0
168
172
67.6
71.6
177
178
Age 50
71.2
74.0
168
174
69.1
72.8
177
178
Age 55
72.9
75.2
168
175
71.0
74.3
179
178
Age 60
74.8
76.7
168
176
73.2
76.0
179
178
Age 65
77.2
78.5
166
176
75.8
78.1
179
178
Age 70
79.8
80.5
163
174
78.7
80.3
179
176
Age 75
82.6
83.0
163
173
81.9
83.0
178
172
Age 80
85.6
85.9
160
168
85.4
86.1
171
166
Age 85
89.0
89.2
165
170
89.1
89.5
159
163
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Somalia SOMALIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
299.44
7
129.66
67
2. Stroke
190.53
6
150.17
23
3. Diabetes Mellitus
81.66
15
48.19
41
4. Lung Disease
78.03
7
44.55
22
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
59.97
58
155.59
3
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
46.26
39
128.81
3
7. Kidney Disease
43.29
16
31.84
49
8. Hypertension
31.50
40
50.05
15
9. Asthma
29.89
7
25.62
9
10. Liver Disease
27.40
64
57.15
7
11. Suicide
20.97
13
14.66
29
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.62
90
18.02
82
13. Road Traffic Accidents
17.40
84
38.94
28
14. Rheumatic Heart Disease
16.53
4
5.27
20
15. Liver Cancer
14.32
16
3.62
148
16. Prostate Cancer
14.31
108
12.27
123
17. Breast Cancer
13.78
124
33.65
7
18. Drownings
12.56
4
6.47
16
19. Other Injuries
12.56
41
31.38
1
20. Peptic Ulcer Disease
12.20
7
8.06
22
21. Cervical Cancer
11.35
72
23.71
28
22. Parkinson's Disease
9.71
3
3.95
100
23. Congenital Anomalies
9.24
16
8.94
20
24. Lung Cancers
8.83
109
3.67
149
25. Falls
7.87
55
7.93
52
26. Tuberculosis
7.46
74
109.27
5
27. Malnutrition
6.59
44
42.27
1
28. Low Birth Weight
6.17
75
11.34
25
29. Inflammatory/Heart
5.91
68
5.86
70
30. Maternal Conditions
5.24
47
38.60
1
31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.85
152
8.09
101
32. Endocrine Disorders
4.71
68
3.58
88
33. Skin Disease
4.13
20
1.92
73
34. Leukemia
4.06
66
6.38
1
35. Ovary Cancer
3.60
126
8.19
6
36. Birth Trauma
2.94
84
16.45
1
37. Stomach Cancer
2.91
160
4.92
109
38. Violence
2.69
117
6.81
70
39. Meningitis
2.40
58
31.66
1
40. Pertussis
2.20
40
6.89
3
41. Epilepsy
2.01
68
3.50
15
42. Alcohol
1.85
65
2.22
54
43. Uterin Cancer
1.75
125
2.44
83
44. Fires
1.74
82
6.16
6
45. Syphilis
1.35
28
1.41
22
46. Lymphomas
1.32
178
7.68
12
47. Bladder Cancer
1.17
144
2.40
74
48. Poisonings
0.79
75
5.99
1
49. Appendicitis
0.72
39
1.71
5
50. Pancreas Cancer
0.65
176
1.69
148
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Somalia SOMALIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
454
22.70
7,233
4.57
2. Stroke
288
14.40
8,595
5.43
3. Diabetes Mellitus
127
6.35
2,888
1.82
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
124
6.20
21,712
13.71
5. Lung Disease
108
5.40
2,442
1.54
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
80
4.00
15,363
9.70
7. Kidney Disease
70
3.50
2,051
1.29
8. Suicide
54
2.70
1,219
0.77
9. Liver Disease
51
2.55
3,917
2.47
10. Congenital Anomalies
48
2.40
3,410
2.15
11. Hypertension
47
2.35
2,643
1.67
12. Asthma
45
2.25
1,878
1.19
13. Road Traffic Accidents
45
2.25
4,231
2.67
14. Low Birth Weight
43
2.15
6,250
3.95
15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
35
1.75
446
0.28
16. Drownings
35
1.75
1,272
0.80
17. Other Injuries
30
1.50
3,602
2.27
18. Liver Cancer
27
1.35
256
0.16
19. Birth Trauma
20
1.00
9,573
6.04
20. Alzheimers & Dementia
18
0.90
647
0.41
21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
18
0.90
559
0.35
22. Tuberculosis
16
0.80
10,261
6.48
23. Lung Cancers
15
0.75
233
0.15
24. Maternal Conditions
14
0.70
4,127
2.61
25. Falls
13
0.65
548
0.35
26. Breast Cancer
13
0.65
1,232
0.78
27. Cervical Cancer
13
0.65
883
0.56
28. Parkinson's Disease
12
0.60
184
0.12
29. Inflammatory/Heart
11
0.55
521
0.33
30. Malnutrition
10
0.50
4,825
3.05
31. Pertussis
10
0.50
2,054
1.30
32. Prostate Cancer
9
0.45
285
0.18
33. Leukemia
9
0.45
562
0.35
34. Endocrine Disorders
9
0.45
406
0.26
35. Meningitis
8
0.40
5,381
3.40
36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8
0.40
546
0.34
37. Syphilis
8
0.40
378
0.24
38. Skin Disease
7
0.35
151
0.10
39. Violence
7
0.35
828
0.52
40. Stomach Cancer
6
0.30
310
0.20
41. Epilepsy
5
0.25
419
0.26
42. Fires
4
0.20
810
0.51
43. Alcohol
4
0.20
151
0.10
44. Ovary Cancer
4
0.20
295
0.19
45. Tetanus
3
0.15
2,648
1.67
46. Lymphomas
3
0.15
605
0.38
47. Bladder Cancer
2
0.10
149
0.09
48. Uterin Cancer
2
0.10
78
0.05
49. Poisonings
2
0.10
758
0.48
50. Pancreas Cancer
1
0.05
108
0.07
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Vanuatu VANUATU   Somalia SOMALIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Liver Cancer
14.32
16
3.62
148
2. Prostate Cancer
14.31
108
12.27
123
3. Breast Cancer
13.78
124
33.65
7
4. Cervical Cancer
11.35
72
23.71
28
5. Lung Cancers
8.83
109
3.67
149
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.85
152
8.09
101
7. Leukemia
4.06
66
6.38
1
8. Ovary Cancer
3.60
126
8.19
6
9. Stomach Cancer
2.91
160
4.92
109
10. Uterin Cancer
1.75
125
2.44
83
11. Lymphomas
1.32
178
7.68
12
12. Bladder Cancer
1.17
144
2.40
74
13. Pancreas Cancer
0.65
176
1.69
148
14. Oral Cancer
0.61
180
4.64
44
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.00
183
7.97
19
16. Skin Cancers
0.00
183
2.55
50
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.