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Yemen
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
YEMEN VS NICARAGUA

Compare Yemen and Nicaragua 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.

Nicaragua
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
Yemen Population Pyramid
48,080,012
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Nicaragua Population Pyramid
8,531,045
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
  Yemen YEMEN   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
34.5
34.9
34.7
164
167
166
  
46.0
48.7
47.3
104
103
102
1970
38.5
38.9
38.7
164
167
167
  
52.4
55.5
53.9
102
103
104
1980
46.9
47.4
47.1
150
158
155
  
56.0
61.6
58.7
115
107
111
1990
53.8
55.2
54.5
146
150
150
  
61.7
67.4
64.5
113
109
111
2000
59.5
62.2
60.8
131
131
131
  
67.3
73.3
70.3
90
89
91
2010
63.1
65.8
64.4
129
135
134
  
70.2
76.1
73.2
83
83
85
2019
64.4
68.9
66.6
136
139
137
  
72.1
77.9
75.0
78
77
76
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
64.4
68.9
136
139
72.1
77.9
78
77
Age
64.4
68.9
136
139
72.1
77.9
78
77
Age 5
68.7
72.8
137
134
73.4
79.1
77
71
Age 10
69.1
73.3
136
134
73.5
79.2
77
71
Age 15
69.5
73.6
137
134
73.7
79.3
76
71
Age 20
69.9
73.9
137
134
73.9
79.4
76
71
Age 25
70.7
74.2
129
133
74.2
79.5
76
71
Age 30
71.3
74.6
123
132
74.5
79.6
77
71
Age 35
71.9
75.0
122
132
74.8
79.8
79
72
Age 40
72.6
75.4
122
134
75.1
80.0
81
72
Age 45
73.3
76.0
122
135
75.5
80.2
84
72
Age 50
74.2
76.7
123
137
76.1
80.6
84
74
Age 55
75.3
77.6
123
140
76.9
81.2
85
75
Age 60
76.8
78.7
124
139
78.0
81.9
87
78
Age 65
78.6
80.2
120
141
79.5
82.8
90
79
Age 70
80.8
82.0
121
137
81.4
84.1
96
81
Age 75
83.4
84.2
121
133
83.7
85.7
100
81
Age 80
86.3
86.9
121
131
86.5
87.8
106
84
Age 85
89.6
90.1
119
128
89.7
90.4
107
80
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
278.48
14
124.46
73
2. Stroke
127.49
32
47.78
132
3. Hypertension
52.65
11
23.51
64
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
44.65
63
20.90
111
5. War
43.23
3
0.01
150
6. Road Traffic Accidents
34.92
36
18.75
81
7. Lung Disease
30.33
49
33.61
40
8. Kidney Disease
22.46
95
73.96
2
9. Liver Disease
21.23
84
24.52
77
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.18
65
3.05
173
11. Asthma
17.56
26
2.14
114
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.42
120
44.63
48
13. Breast Cancer
14.77
121
10.15
158
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
13.11
64
2.06
105
15. Low Birth Weight
12.37
16
4.70
91
16. Violence
10.22
49
9.50
55
17. Tuberculosis
9.58
68
2.20
107
18. Other Injuries
8.91
78
6.63
106
19. Congenital Anomalies
8.06
29
6.84
56
20. Birth Trauma
8.05
39
1.90
93
21. Stomach Cancer
7.79
67
10.11
45
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
107
6.63
125
23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.19
30
1.82
121
24. Suicide
7.06
115
4.66
146
25. Oesophagus Cancer
6.92
24
0.90
161
26. Malaria
6.67
41
0.00
144
27. Measles
6.60
12
0.00
152
28. Falls
6.19
82
5.61
94
29. Lung Cancers
4.89
137
5.94
131
30. Liver Cancer
4.88
102
10.93
25
31. Malnutrition
4.37
57
2.89
72
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.35
21
0.38
165
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.06
95
1.49
168
34. Fires
4.01
27
0.30
163
35. Inflammatory/Heart
3.58
121
2.78
143
36. Leukemia
3.41
101
3.91
74
37. Drownings
3.37
65
2.57
86
38. Oral Cancer
3.26
77
1.33
167
39. Meningitis
3.13
52
0.47
119
40. Maternal Conditions
3.12
56
1.27
79
41. Endocrine Disorders
2.84
118
3.03
110
42. Pertussis
2.74
26
0.04
115
43. Drug Use
2.68
29
0.86
127
44. Pancreas Cancer
2.35
134
3.88
86
45. Lymphomas
2.30
168
3.32
140
46. Ovary Cancer
2.25
166
2.18
169
47. Hepatitis B
2.02
7
0.08
141
48. Poisonings
1.93
46
0.30
125
49. HIV/AIDS
1.93
107
2.39
101
50. Epilepsy
1.86
77
1.29
115
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Yemen YEMEN   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
30,158
19.39
5,843
20.44
2. Stroke
13,570
8.72
2,225
7.78
3. War
12,915
8.30
1
0.00
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
11,978
7.70
1,152
4.03
5. Low Birth Weight
8,810
5.66
490
1.71
6. Road Traffic Accidents
8,561
5.50
1,109
3.88
7. Birth Trauma
5,939
3.82
198
0.69
8. Hypertension
5,293
3.40
1,103
3.86
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,372
2.81
122
0.43
10. Congenital Anomalies
4,291
2.76
571
2.00
11. Lung Disease
3,196
2.05
1,570
5.49
12. Measles
3,019
1.94
0
0.00
13. Liver Disease
2,891
1.86
1,203
4.21
14. Violence
2,839
1.83
619
2.17
15. Kidney Disease
2,679
1.72
3,533
12.36
16. Other Injuries
2,225
1.43
358
1.25
17. Asthma
2,106
1.35
105
0.37
18. Tuberculosis
1,899
1.22
115
0.40
19. Diabetes Mellitus
1,794
1.15
2,068
7.23
20. Malaria
1,719
1.11
0
0.00
21. Suicide
1,699
1.09
285
1.00
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,405
0.90
149
0.52
23. Pertussis
1,239
0.80
3
0.01
24. Falls
1,170
0.75
276
0.97
25. Drownings
1,142
0.73
157
0.55
26. Breast Cancer
1,134
0.73
283
0.99
27. Malnutrition
1,058
0.68
163
0.57
28. Meningitis
1,018
0.65
29
0.10
29. Fires
991
0.64
16
0.06
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
913
0.59
315
1.10
31. Stomach Cancer
902
0.58
478
1.67
32. Maternal Conditions
890
0.57
88
0.31
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
833
0.54
85
0.30
34. Leukemia
776
0.50
227
0.79
35. Oesophagus Cancer
765
0.49
42
0.15
36. Endocrine Disorders
738
0.47
164
0.57
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
707
0.45
20
0.07
38. Drug Use
613
0.39
50
0.17
39. Liver Cancer
609
0.39
509
1.78
40. Inflammatory/Heart
585
0.38
139
0.49
41. Lung Cancers
569
0.37
274
0.96
42. Oral Cancer
547
0.35
64
0.22
43. Epilepsy
539
0.35
74
0.26
44. Poisonings
532
0.34
18
0.06
45. Lymphomas
433
0.28
164
0.57
46. HIV/AIDS
396
0.25
139
0.49
47. Tetanus
395
0.25
0
0.00
48. Encephalitis
369
0.24
10
0.03
49. Parkinson's Disease
362
0.23
67
0.23
50. Hepatitis B
299
0.19
5
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Nicaragua NICARAGUA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
14.77
121
10.15
158
2. Stomach Cancer
7.79
67
10.11
45
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
107
6.63
125
4. Oesophagus Cancer
6.92
24
0.90
161
5. Lung Cancers
4.89
137
5.94
131
6. Liver Cancer
4.88
102
10.93
25
7. Leukemia
3.41
101
3.91
74
8. Oral Cancer
3.26
77
1.33
167
9. Pancreas Cancer
2.35
134
3.88
86
10. Lymphomas
2.30
168
3.32
140
11. Ovary Cancer
2.25
166
2.18
169
12. Cervical Cancer
1.52
178
13.48
64
13. Bladder Cancer
1.50
129
0.61
176
14. Prostate Cancer
0.88
183
20.62
60
15. Skin Cancers
0.81
144
1.27
128
16. Uterin Cancer
0.05
181
1.51
139
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.