Armenia ranks first in deaths from cancer
YEREVAN, JANUARY 15, ARMENPRESS. Armenia ranks first in deaths from cancer according to World life expectancy rankings. “Armenpress” reports 172 states are included in the ranking. Cancer death toll is high in 43 countries. Zimbabwe (209.92) is followed by Armenia (229.84), than comes Hungary (194.50), Moldova (181.43), Serbia (180.02), Croatia (169.98), Latvia (166.71), Dania (165.15), Uruguay (161.76) and Slovenia (161.12). Russia, Turkey, the USA, and the UK are also among countries with high cancer ranking.
It is also mentioned that Armenia ranks first in death from breast and other organ’s cancer, but Iraq heads leukemia cancer death ranking. Morocco is the first in terms of death toll from Hepatit C, USA ranks second and Armenia is the 138th.
1 |
Armenia |
229.84 |
59 |
Sweden |
119.77 |
117 |
Colombia |
90.71 |
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2 |
Zimbabwe |
209.92 |
60 |
Chile |
119.73 |
118 |
Mali |
88.72 |
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3 |
Hungary |
194.50 |
61 |
Australia |
119.53 |
119 |
Nigeria |
88.45 |
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4 |
Mongolia |
181.43 |
62 |
Brazil |
118.94 |
120 |
Tajikistan |
86.97 |
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5 |
Serbia |
180.02 |
63 |
Madagascar |
118.83 |
121 |
Tanzania |
86.80 |
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6 |
Croatia |
169.98 |
64 |
South Korea |
117.97 |
122 |
Togo |
85.20 |
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7 |
Latvia |
166.71 |
65 |
Myanmar |
117.63 |
123 |
Pakistan |
84.74 |
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8 |
Denmark |
165.15 |
66 |
Rwanda |
117.06 |
124 |
Libya |
83.90 |
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9 |
Uruguay |
161.76 |
67 |
Egypt |
116.77 |
125 |
Mauritius |
83.79 |
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10 |
Slovenia |
161.12 |
68 |
Israel |
116.70 |
126 |
Brunei |
83.64 |
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11 |
Poland |
159.68 |
69 |
Afghanistan |
115.93 |
127 |
Bangladesh |
83.07 |
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12 |
Montenegro |
158.24 |
70 |
Costa Rica |
113.76 |
128 |
Angola |
82.48 |
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13 |
Netherlands |
157.60 |
71 |
Japan |
113.68 |
129 |
Burkina Faso |
82.18 |
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14 |
Kazakhstan |
156.70 |
72 |
Azerbaijan |
112.63 |
130 |
Suriname |
81.83 |
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15 |
Russia |
155.28 |
73 |
Bosnia/Herzeg. |
111.95 |
131 |
Chad |
81.22 |
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16 |
Macedonia |
150.36 |
74 |
Switzerland |
111.78 |
132 |
Eritrea |
80.93 |
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17 |
Lithuania |
150.11 |
75 |
El Salvador |
111.19 |
133 |
Ethiopia |
80.86 |
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18 |
Estonia |
149.98 |
76 |
Somalia |
110.81 |
134 |
Botswana |
80.71 |
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19 |
Romania |
148.98 |
77 |
Finland |
110.50 |
135 |
Arab Emirates |
79.69 |
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20 |
Czech Republic |
147.97 |
78 |
Viet Nam |
110.13 |
136 |
Belize |
79.35 |
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21 |
Barbados |
147.40 |
79 |
Turkmenistan |
110.05 |
137 |
Sudan |
78.96 |
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22 |
France |
146.80 |
80 |
Ecuador |
108.35 |
138 |
Djibouti |
78.59 |
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23 |
North Korea |
146.60 |
81 |
Peru |
108.21 |
139 |
Liberia |
77.98 |
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24 |
Timor-Leste |
146.54 |
82 |
Singapore |
107.64 |
140 |
Guinea |
77.94 |
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25 |
Slovakia |
145.47 |
83 |
Indonesia |
106.37 |
141 |
Benin |
77.74 |
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26 |
China |
143.55 |
84 |
South Africa |
106.16 |
142 |
Algeria |
76.81 |
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27 |
Guyana |
142.98 |
85 |
Georgia |
105.94 |
143 |
Swaziland |
76.63 |
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28 |
Belgium |
142.12 |
86 |
Bahamas |
105.93 |
144 |
Qatar |
76.22 |
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29 |
United Kingdom |
140.07 |
87 |
Guatemala |
105.78 |
145 |
Bhutan |
76.18 |
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30 |
Bulgaria |
139.82 |
88 |
Syria |
105.49 |
146 |
Central Africa |
75.67 |
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31 |
Cuba |
138.34 |
89 |
Paraguay |
105.47 |
147 |
Guinea-Bissau |
75.49 |
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32 |
Trinidad/Tob. |
138.14 |
90 |
South Sudan |
104.87 |
148 |
Uzbekistan |
74.84 |
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33 |
Moldova |
137.98 |
91 |
Thailand |
104.57 |
149 |
Equ. Guinea |
73.91 |
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34 |
Portugal |
137.05 |
92 |
Honduras |
102.27 |
150 |
Ghana |
73.55 |
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35 |
Argentina |
134.18 |
93 |
Jordan |
101.94 |
151 |
Nepal |
73.26 |
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36 |
New Guinea |
133.96 |
94 |
Bolivia |
101.75 |
152 |
Tunisia |
72.17 |
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37 |
Austria |
132.13 |
95 |
Iraq |
101.27 |
153 |
Sierra Leone |
72.05 |
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38 |
Norway |
132.12 |
96 |
DR Congo |
99.91 |
154 |
Mexico |
71.75 |
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39 |
Luxembourg |
132.04 |
97 |
Cambodia |
97.77 |
155 |
India |
70.23 |
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40 |
Turkey |
131.92 |
98 |
Dominican Rep. |
97.72 |
156 |
Lesotho |
69.04 |
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41 |
Germany |
131.38 |
99 |
Kyrgyzstan |
97.22 |
157 |
Cameroon |
68.16 |
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42 |
Kenya |
131.03 |
100 |
Solomon Isl. |
96.72 |
158 |
Yemen |
67.93 |
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43 |
United States |
130.74 |
101 |
Zambia |
96.31 |
159 |
Kuwait |
67.67 |
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44 |
Ireland |
129.22 |
102 |
Haiti |
95.86 |
160 |
Senegal |
67.48 |
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45 |
Canada |
129.21 |
103 |
Cyprus |
95.72 |
161 |
Bahrain |
67.34 |
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46 |
Laos |
129.16 |
104 |
Malaysia |
95.67 |
162 |
Maldives |
67.07 |
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47 |
Iceland |
128.56 |
105 |
Fiji |
95.46 |
163 |
Congo |
66.00 |
|||
48 |
Spain |
127.46 |
106 |
Malawi |
94.92 |
164 |
Sri Lanka |
64.88 |
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49 |
Ukraine |
127.25 |
107 |
Lebanon |
94.76 |
165 |
Cape Verde |
61.30 |
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50 |
Albania |
126.91 |
108 |
Comoros |
94.66 |
166 |
Mauritania |
60.82 |
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51 |
Burundi |
126.60 |
109 |
Morocco |
94.25 |
167 |
Saudi Arabia |
60.20 |
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52 |
Jamaica |
125.95 |
110 |
Panama |
93.69 |
168 |
Namibia |
58.10 |
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53 |
Italy |
124.73 |
111 |
Philippines |
93.53 |
169 |
Oman |
57.66 |
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54 |
Uganda |
124.45 |
112 |
Cote d Ivoire |
93.50 |
170 |
Gambia |
56.31 |
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55 |
Malta |
124.33 |
113 |
Iran |
92.75 |
171 |
Niger |
53.01 |
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56 |
Belarus |
123.96 |
114 |
Mozambique |
91.81 |
172 |
Gabon |
51.06 |
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57 |
Greece |
123.71 |
115 |
Nicaragua |
91.44 |
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58 |
New Zealand |
120.28 |
116 |
Venezuela |
91.39 |
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