Change in life expectancy and healthy life expectancyin men in the Arab world, 1990 to 2010
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KUWAIT
IRAQ
YEARS
LIBYA
PALESTINE
SAUDI ARABIA
QATAR
DJIBOUTI
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
MAURITANIA
TUNISIA
OMAN
SOMALIA
ALGERIA
MOROCCO
COMOROS
JORDAN
EGYPT
BAHRAIN
SYRIA
SUDAN
LEBANON
YEMEN
54
20
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
HIV/AIDS
NEONATAL SEPSIS
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
CARDIOMYOPATHY
MENINGITIS
TUBERCULOSIS
NEONATAL ENCEPHALOPATHY
HYPERTENSIVE HEART DISEASE
COPD
MALARIA
DIABETES
OTHER CARDIO & CIRCULATORY
ROAD INJURY
CIRRHOSIS
PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
PRETERM BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
STROKE
DIARRHEAL DISEASES
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
1990
-13%
-8%
-3%
20%
979%
-36%
5%
46%
18%
79%
19%
-25%
66%
-17%
56%
-55%
61%
79%
-20%
52%
64%
% CHANGE
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
MENINGITIS
NEONATAL ENCEPHALOPATHY
TUBERCULOSIS
NEONATAL SEPSIS
HIV/AIDS
PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION
COPD
CARDIOMYOPATHY
MALARIA
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
OTHER CARDIO & CIRCULATORY
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
HYPERTENSIVE HEART DISEASE
PRETERM BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
CIRRHOSIS
DIARRHEAL DISEASES
ROAD INJURY
DIABETES
LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
STROKE
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
2010
Ranks for top 20 causes of death in the Arab world, 1990 and 2010
BURDEN OF DISEASE IN THE ARAB WORLD
Non-communicable diseases in the Arab worldThe tip of the iceberg
To learn more about the Global Burden of Disease study, please visit our website at http://ihmeuw.org/gbd. To express interest in collaborating or to obtain additional information, please contact:
Ali Mokdad, PhDDirector, Middle Eastern InitiativesProfessor of Global Health
Institute for Health Metrics and EvaluationUniversity of Washington2301 5th Avenue, Suite 600Seattle, WA 98121 USA
Tel: +1-206-897-2849Fax: [email protected]
Top 10 causes of early death and disabilityfor females in the Arab world, 2010
Top 10 causes of early death and disabilityfor males in the Arab world, 2010
NEONATAL ENCEPHALOPATHY
IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
TUBERCULOSIS
PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION
ROAD INJURY
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
PRETERM BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
MALARIA
DIARRHEAL DISEASES
LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
LOW INCOME
DIABETES
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
DIARRHEAL DISEASES
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
LOW BACK PAIN
PRETERM BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
ROAD INJURY
STROKE
LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
MIDDLE INCOME
FALLS
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
STROKE
DRUG USE DISORDERS
PRETERM BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
DIABETES
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
LOW BACK PAIN
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
ROAD INJURY
HIGH INCOME
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
STROKE
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION
MATERNAL DISORDERS
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
PRETERM BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
MALARIA
DIARRHEAL DISEASES
LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
LOW INCOME
DIABETES
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
DIARRHEAL DISEASES
IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
LOW BACK PAIN
PRETERM BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
STROKE
LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
MIDDLE INCOME
STROKE
ROAD INJURY
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
ANXIETY DISORDERS
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
PRETERM BIRTH COMPLICATIONS
LOW BACK PAIN
DIABETES
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
HIGH INCOME
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
In 2010, 77% of the population in the Arab world was under age 40. As young people age, health systems will be saddled with a much larger burden of non-communicable disease than they face today.
KUWAIT
YEARS
IRAQ
DJIBOUTI
JORDAN
LIBYA
SAUDI ARABIA
PALESTINE
ALGERIA
SOMALIA
TUNISIA
MAURITANIA
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
COMOROS
MOROCCO
OMAN
QATAR
LEBANON
YEMEN
EGYPT
SYRIA
BAHRAIN
SUDAN
Change in life expectancy and healthy life expectancyin women in the Arab world, 1990 to 2010
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COMMUNICABLE, MATERNAL, NEWBORN, AND NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES INJURIES
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFE EXPECTANCY
Top potentially preventable risk factors for early deathand disability in the Arab world, 2010
LOW INCOME
Childhood underweight
MIDDLE INCOME
Dietary risks
HIGH INCOME
High body mass index
