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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

Compare Yemen and Tunisia 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.

Tunisia
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
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%
Tunisia Population Pyramid
13,796,600
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
  Yemen YEMEN   Tunisia TUNISIA
  Yemen YEMEN   Tunisia TUNISIA
       
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
 
48.1
49.1
48.6
98
102
99
1970
38.5
38.9
38.7
164
167
167
 
53.7
54.7
54.2
98
107
101
1980
46.9
47.4
47.1
150
158
155
 
61.4
63.5
62.4
84
96
91
1990
53.8
55.2
54.5
146
150
150
 
68.6
72.1
70.3
47
78
58
2000
59.5
62.2
60.8
131
131
131
 
70.6
75.6
72.9
49
57
51
2010
63.1
65.8
64.4
129
135
134
 
72.5
77.3
74.8
54
63
58
2019
64.4
68.9
66.6
136
139
137
 
74.9
79.2
77.0
50
58
53
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Tunisia TUNISIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
64.4
68.9
136
139
74.9
79.2
50
58
Age
64.4
68.9
136
139
74.9
79.2
50
58
Age 5
68.7
72.8
137
134
76.3
80.5
45
51
Age 10
69.1
73.3
136
134
76.4
80.6
45
51
Age 15
69.5
73.6
137
134
76.6
80.7
45
51
Age 20
69.9
73.9
137
134
76.7
80.8
45
51
Age 25
70.7
74.2
129
133
77.0
80.9
44
51
Age 30
71.3
74.6
123
132
77.2
81.0
44
52
Age 35
71.9
75.0
122
132
77.5
81.1
45
52
Age 40
72.6
75.4
122
134
77.8
81.3
45
52
Age 45
73.3
76.0
122
135
78.2
81.6
45
54
Age 50
74.2
76.7
123
137
78.6
81.9
46
54
Age 55
75.3
77.6
123
140
79.3
82.2
48
56
Age 60
76.8
78.7
124
139
80.2
82.8
51
59
Age 65
78.6
80.2
120
141
81.4
83.6
55
60
Age 70
80.8
82.0
121
137
82.9
84.7
58
62
Age 75
83.4
84.2
121
133
84.8
86.3
64
62
Age 80
86.3
86.9
121
131
87.1
88.2
71
66
Age 85
89.6
90.1
119
128
90.0
90.8
79
61
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Tunisia TUNISIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
278.48
14
164.63
38
2. Stroke
127.49
32
68.10
105
3. Hypertension
52.65
11
22.55
70
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
44.65
63
15.33
133
5. War
43.23
3
0.21
38
6. Road Traffic Accidents
34.92
36
16.02
91
7. Lung Disease
30.33
49
14.05
147
8. Kidney Disease
22.46
95
20.60
106
9. Liver Disease
21.23
84
10.46
123
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.18
65
19.92
47
11. Asthma
17.56
26
5.34
85
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.42
120
14.15
131
13. Breast Cancer
14.77
121
11.56
145
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
13.11
64
1.57
113
15. Low Birth Weight
12.37
16
6.32
73
16. Violence
10.22
49
3.47
107
17. Tuberculosis
9.58
68
1.15
123
18. Other Injuries
8.91
78
3.06
170
19. Congenital Anomalies
8.06
29
7.36
44
20. Birth Trauma
8.05
39
2.96
82
21. Stomach Cancer
7.79
67
4.63
122
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
107
7.69
108
23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.19
30
1.90
116
24. Suicide
7.06
115
3.18
161
25. Oesophagus Cancer
6.92
24
0.87
167
26. Malaria
6.67
41
0.00
174
27. Measles
6.60
12
0.00
176
28. Falls
6.19
82
3.61
134
29. Lung Cancers
4.89
137
14.42
79
30. Liver Cancer
4.88
102
2.83
171
31. Malnutrition
4.37
57
0.19
140
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.35
21
0.99
121
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.06
95
3.78
115
34. Fires
4.01
27
1.66
86
35. Inflammatory/Heart
3.58
121
2.39
154
36. Leukemia
3.41
101
3.15
116
37. Drownings
3.37
65
1.06
147
38. Oral Cancer
3.26
77
1.83
144
39. Meningitis
3.13
52
0.70
96
40. Maternal Conditions
3.12
56
0.71
100
41. Endocrine Disorders
2.84
118
2.35
136
42. Pertussis
2.74
26
0.36
84
43. Drug Use
2.68
29
1.88
53
44. Pancreas Cancer
2.35
134
2.82
119
45. Lymphomas
2.30
168
4.90
83
46. Ovary Cancer
2.25
166
2.83
150
47. Hepatitis B
2.02
7
0.55
65
48. Poisonings
1.93
46
0.67
82
49. HIV/AIDS
1.93
107
2.06
104
50. Epilepsy
1.86
77
0.85
148
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Yemen YEMEN   Tunisia TUNISIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
30,158
19.39
20,658
33.50
2. Stroke
13,570
8.72
8,509
13.80
3. War
12,915
8.30
25
0.04
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
11,978
7.70
1,912
3.10
5. Low Birth Weight
8,810
5.66
924
1.50
6. Road Traffic Accidents
8,561
5.50
1,928
3.13
7. Birth Trauma
5,939
3.82
436
0.71
8. Hypertension
5,293
3.40
2,824
4.58
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,372
2.81
184
0.30
10. Congenital Anomalies
4,291
2.76
980
1.59
11. Lung Disease
3,196
2.05
1,754
2.84
12. Measles
3,019
1.94
0
0.00
13. Liver Disease
2,891
1.86
1,313
2.13
14. Violence
2,839
1.83
410
0.66
15. Kidney Disease
2,679
1.72
2,574
4.17
16. Other Injuries
2,225
1.43
372
0.60
17. Asthma
2,106
1.35
665
1.08
18. Tuberculosis
1,899
1.22
136
0.22
19. Diabetes Mellitus
1,794
1.15
1,773
2.88
20. Malaria
1,719
1.11
0
0.00
21. Suicide
1,699
1.09
383
0.62
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,405
0.90
2,507
4.07
23. Pertussis
1,239
0.80
40
0.06
24. Falls
1,170
0.75
445
0.72
25. Drownings
1,142
0.73
122
0.20
26. Breast Cancer
1,134
0.73
781
1.27
27. Malnutrition
1,058
0.68
24
0.04
28. Meningitis
1,018
0.65
86
0.14
29. Fires
991
0.64
202
0.33
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
913
0.59
971
1.57
31. Stomach Cancer
902
0.58
583
0.95
32. Maternal Conditions
890
0.57
83
0.13
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
833
0.54
237
0.38
34. Leukemia
776
0.50
385
0.62
35. Oesophagus Cancer
765
0.49
109
0.18
36. Endocrine Disorders
738
0.47
285
0.46
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
707
0.45
123
0.20
38. Drug Use
613
0.39
235
0.38
39. Liver Cancer
609
0.39
360
0.58
40. Inflammatory/Heart
585
0.38
298
0.48
41. Lung Cancers
569
0.37
1,849
3.00
42. Oral Cancer
547
0.35
232
0.38
43. Epilepsy
539
0.35
101
0.16
44. Poisonings
532
0.34
81
0.13
45. Lymphomas
433
0.28
616
1.00
46. HIV/AIDS
396
0.25
261
0.42
47. Tetanus
395
0.25
26
0.04
48. Encephalitis
369
0.24
38
0.06
49. Parkinson's Disease
362
0.23
469
0.76
50. Hepatitis B
299
0.19
70
0.11
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Tunisia TUNISIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
14.77
121
11.56
145
2. Stomach Cancer
7.79
67
4.63
122
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
107
7.69
108
4. Oesophagus Cancer
6.92
24
0.87
167
5. Lung Cancers
4.89
137
14.42
79
6. Liver Cancer
4.88
102
2.83
171
7. Leukemia
3.41
101
3.15
116
8. Oral Cancer
3.26
77
1.83
144
9. Pancreas Cancer
2.35
134
2.82
119
10. Lymphomas
2.30
168
4.90
83
11. Ovary Cancer
2.25
166
2.83
150
12. Cervical Cancer
1.52
178
2.97
147
13. Bladder Cancer
1.50
129
5.21
7
14. Prostate Cancer
0.88
183
7.97
140
15. Skin Cancers
0.81
144
1.69
106
16. Uterin Cancer
0.05
181
0.67
171
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.