LIFE AND DEATH - SOME INTERESTING FACTS
THE TOP COUNTRIES WITH THE MOST BIRTHS:
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| INDIA |
- INDIA - 24,709,000 *
- CHINA - 16,535,000*
- NIGERIA - 6,767,000*
- PAKISTAN - 4,591,000*
- INDONESIA - 4,371,000*
- USA - 4,326,000*
- ETHIOPIA - 4,086,000*
- BANGLADESH - 3,612,000*
- BRAZIL - 3,535,000*
- DEM. REP OF CONGO - 2,922,000*
* - ESTIMATED BIRTHS , 2013
SOURCE : US CENSUS BUREAU, INTERNATIONAL DATA BASE.
COUNTRIES WITH THE MOST DEATHS:
- CHINA - 9,685,000*
- INDIA - 9,022,000*
- USA - 2,657,000*
- NIGERIA - 2,303,000*
- RUSSIA - 2,303,000*
- INDONESIA - 1,580,000*
- BRAZIL - 1,329,000*
- JAPAN - 1,180,000*
- PAKISTAN - 1,293,000*
- ETHIOPIA - 1,022,000*
* - ESTIMATED DEATHS, 2013.
SOURCE: US CENSUS BUREAU, INTERNATIONAL DATA BASE.
TOP REGIONS WITH THE HIGHEST LIFE EXPECTANCY, 2013
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| MONACO |
- MONACO - 90*
- JAPAN - 84*
- SINGAPORE - 84*
- SAN MARINO - 83*
- ANDORRA - 83*
- AUSTRALIA - 82*
- CNANDA - 82*
- JERSEY AND GUERNSEY - 82*
- HONG KONG - 82*
- FRANCE - 81*
- ICELAND - 81*
- NEW ZEALAND - 81*
- THE NETHERLANDS - 81*
- SWEDEN - 81*
- SWITZERLAND - 81*
* LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH
SOURCE: US CENSUS BUREAU, INTERNATIONAL DATA BASE.
COUNTRIES WITH THE LOWEST LIFE EXPECTANCY, 2013
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| PEOPLE ON CHAD |
- CHAD - 49*
- SOUTH AFRICA - 49*
- AFGHANISTAN - 50*
- GUINEA-BISSAU - 50*
- CENTRAL AFRICAN REBUPLIC - 51*
- SOMALIA - 51*
- NAMIBIA - 52*
- NIGERIA - 52*
- MOZAMBIQUE - 52*
- TANZANIA - 53*
- ZAMBIA - 53*
* - LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH.
PEOPLE IN THESE COUNTRIES LIVE AROUND 30 YEARS LESS THAN THOSE IN THE HIGHEST-RANKED COUNTRIES.
COUNTRIES WITH THE LOWEST BIRTH RATE:
- MONACO - 7*
- GERMANY - 8*
- JAPAN - 8*
- SINGAPORE - 8*
- SOUTH KOREA - 8*
- AUSTRIA - 9*
- BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA - 9*
- CZECH REPUBLIC - 9*
- ITALY - 9*
- SLOVENIA - 9*
- TAIWAN - 9*
* - ESTIMATED BIRTH RATE
SOURCE: US CENSUS BUREAU, INTERNATIONAL DATA BASE.
MOST COMMON CAUSES OF DEATH WORLDWIDE:
- ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE - 7,250,000*
- CEREBRO VASCULAR DISEASE - 6,150,000*
- LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS - 3,460,000*
- CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE - 3,280,000*
- DIARRHOEAL DISEASES - 2,460,000*
- HIV/AIDS - 1,780,000*
- TRACHEA BRONCHUS, LUNG CANCERS - 1,390,000*
- TUBERCULOSIS - 1,340,000*
- DIABETES MELLITUS - 1,260,000*
- ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS - 1,210,000(
* - APPROXIMATE NO. OF DEATHS.
SOURCE : WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION.
