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Zimbabwe
COUNTRY #1
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ZIMBABWE VS TANZANIA

Compare Zimbabwe and Tanzania 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.

Tanzania
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
Zimbabwe Population Pyramid
23,947,921
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Tanzania Population Pyramid
129,386,845
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE   Tanzania TANZANIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
50.1
53.3
51.6
89
90
89
  
42.1
45.5
43.7
129
126
127
1970
53.4
56.7
55.0
99
97
97
  
45.2
48.6
46.9
136
135
136
1980
57.6
61.2
59.3
107
108
108
  
48.7
52.0
50.3
143
141
142
1990
59.0
63.7
61.3
129
121
125
  
49.1
52.8
50.9
160
157
160
2000
46.0
46.0
46.0
175
180
177
  
48.4
50.0
49.2
166
170
167
2010
51.4
53.5
52.4
174
175
175
  
56.4
58.6
57.5
161
162
161
2019
57.5
63.6
60.7
176
170
175
  
65.4
69.3
67.3
134
136
135
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE   Tanzania TANZANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
57.5
63.6
176
170
65.4
69.3
134
136
Age
57.5
63.6
176
170
65.4
69.3
134
136
Age 5
61.3
67.1
178
176
69.1
72.6
134
136
Age 10
61.6
67.4
178
176
69.6
73.1
133
135
Age 15
62.0
67.7
178
177
69.8
73.3
132
135
Age 20
62.5
68.1
178
177
70.2
73.6
130
135
Age 25
63.2
68.5
177
177
70.6
73.9
131
135
Age 30
63.9
69.1
177
178
71.1
74.3
131
135
Age 35
64.8
69.9
178
177
71.7
74.8
128
133
Age 40
65.9
70.9
178
177
72.4
75.4
124
133
Age 45
67.3
72.2
178
177
73.3
76.1
123
131
Age 50
69.1
73.7
178
176
74.3
76.9
120
130
Age 55
71.2
75.3
177
174
75.6
77.9
113
126
Age 60
73.6
77.0
177
173
77.1
79.1
113
127
Age 65
76.2
78.9
177
172
78.9
80.5
111
119
Age 70
79.0
81.0
176
169
81.0
82.3
115
117
Age 75
82.1
83.4
176
166
83.5
84.5
113
109
Age 80
85.5
86.3
168
163
86.5
87.2
110
105
Age 85
89.1
89.6
164
160
89.8
90.4
97
92
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE   Tanzania TANZANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. HIV/AIDS
187.61
5
64.39
19
2. Coronary Heart Disease
155.90
42
76.15
138
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
139.11
8
71.25
48
4. Stroke
93.42
80
91.34
83
5. Road Traffic Accidents
63.47
2
49.33
10
6. Diabetes Mellitus
57.77
29
31.47
87
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
52.01
32
46.84
38
8. Cervical Cancer
50.23
5
46.71
7
9. Prostate Cancer
39.98
14
29.39
30
10. Kidney Disease
35.89
34
22.48
94
11. Liver Disease
28.41
59
26.48
72
12. Asthma
24.21
14
7.03
76
13. Malnutrition
23.88
7
12.23
22
14. Suicide
23.63
7
8.15
96
15. Lung Disease
22.07
90
17.10
126
16. Hypertension
20.93
78
31.31
41
17. Breast Cancer
20.68
46
8.50
171
18. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.41
75
18.11
81
19. Tuberculosis
17.71
54
60.37
15
20. Other Injuries
16.74
12
9.26
74
21. Inflammatory/Heart
15.59
10
4.21
107
22. Violence
14.57
29
10.35
47
23. Oesophagus Cancer
14.22
5
10.06
11
24. Maternal Conditions
13.70
20
14.15
16
25. Lymphomas
13.16
1
2.46
162
26. Malaria
12.22
39
48.99
10
27. Meningitis
12.06
29
6.36
43
28. Low Birth Weight
11.85
20
7.48
58
29. Birth Trauma
10.09
25
9.12
34
30. Stomach Cancer
9.72
47
5.88
94
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
8.45
19
1.98
110
32. Congenital Anomalies
8.15
25
7.48
42
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.05
103
7.78
106
34. Fires
7.79
3
2.84
53
35. Liver Cancer
7.78
49
5.65
85
36. Falls
7.54
64
6.85
70
37. Endocrine Disorders
6.77
41
4.70
69
38. Drownings
6.69
14
2.22
105
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
5.66
18
1.58
86
40. Epilepsy
5.43
2
1.76
83
41. Uterin Cancer
5.22
14
1.84
117
42. Parkinson's Disease
4.78
58
3.49
124
43. Lung Cancers
4.78
139
0.60
181
44. Skin Cancers
4.64
7
3.42
22
45. Ovary Cancer
4.46
91
2.25
167
46. Poisonings
3.86
8
2.34
38
47. Pancreas Cancer
3.66
93
0.71
174
48. Oral Cancer
3.24
78
6.73
20
49. Skin Disease
3.01
28
1.35
101
50. Leukemia
2.82
128
1.24
165
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
19,988
18.46
27,402
9.29
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
10,779
9.95
26,028
8.83
3. Coronary Heart Disease
8,493
7.84
13,215
4.48
4. Road Traffic Accidents
6,037
5.57
18,054
6.12
5. Stroke
5,126
4.73
16,894
5.73
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,595
4.24
17,587
5.96
7. Low Birth Weight
4,038
3.73
12,173
4.13
8. Birth Trauma
3,405
3.14
15,086
5.12
9. Diabetes Mellitus
3,344
3.09
6,247
2.12
10. Malnutrition
2,396
2.21
5,574
1.89
11. Congenital Anomalies
2,217
2.05
9,791
3.32
12. Kidney Disease
2,214
2.04
4,547
1.54
13. Suicide
2,069
1.91
2,474
0.84
14. Cervical Cancer
2,023
1.87
6,424
2.18
15. Malaria
2,003
1.85
21,758
7.38
16. Tuberculosis
1,999
1.85
20,269
6.87
17. Liver Disease
1,941
1.79
6,586
2.23
18. Violence
1,916
1.77
4,713
1.60
19. Maternal Conditions
1,749
1.62
6,835
2.32
20. Other Injuries
1,656
1.53
4,270
1.45
21. Asthma
1,531
1.41
1,700
0.58
22. Meningitis
1,325
1.22
3,188
1.08
23. Lung Disease
1,163
1.07
3,051
1.03
24. Hypertension
1,146
1.06
5,209
1.77
25. Inflammatory/Heart
1,047
0.97
1,227
0.42
26. Lymphomas
960
0.89
805
0.27
27. Drownings
956
0.88
1,642
0.56
28. Breast Cancer
839
0.77
1,285
0.44
29. Oesophagus Cancer
801
0.74
2,247
0.76
30. Fires
793
0.73
1,424
0.48
31. Alzheimers & Dementia
768
0.71
2,048
0.69
32. Prostate Cancer
628
0.58
1,819
0.62
33. Stomach Cancer
559
0.52
1,190
0.40
34. Endocrine Disorders
553
0.51
1,778
0.60
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
548
0.51
462
0.16
36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
542
0.50
401
0.14
37. Poisonings
515
0.48
1,170
0.40
38. Liver Cancer
510
0.47
1,413
0.48
39. Epilepsy
508
0.47
707
0.24
40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
505
0.47
1,567
0.53
41. Falls
465
0.43
1,533
0.52
42. Pertussis
419
0.39
2,774
0.94
43. Lung Cancers
286
0.26
159
0.05
44. Skin Cancers
264
0.24
744
0.25
45. Leukemia
244
0.23
416
0.14
46. Parkinson's Disease
226
0.21
513
0.17
47. Pancreas Cancer
217
0.20
158
0.05
48. Drug Use
213
0.20
404
0.14
49. Oral Cancer
208
0.19
1,646
0.56
50. Uterin Cancer
182
0.17
218
0.07
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
50.23
5
46.71
7
2. Prostate Cancer
39.98
14
29.39
30
3. Breast Cancer
20.68
46
8.50
171
4. Oesophagus Cancer
14.22
5
10.06
11
5. Lymphomas
13.16
1
2.46
162
6. Stomach Cancer
9.72
47
5.88
94
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.05
103
7.78
106
8. Liver Cancer
7.78
49
5.65
85
9. Uterin Cancer
5.22
14
1.84
117
10. Lung Cancers
4.78
139
0.60
181
11. Skin Cancers
4.64
7
3.42
22
12. Ovary Cancer
4.46
91
2.25
167
13. Pancreas Cancer
3.66
93
0.71
174
14. Oral Cancer
3.24
78
6.73
20
15. Leukemia
2.82
128
1.24
165
16. Bladder Cancer
2.29
76
2.76
63
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.