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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal
NEPAL		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
39.0
38.4
38.7
148
156
154
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
43.1
42.8
43.0
145
157
152
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
48.7
48.2
48.4
144
155
149
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
54.7
54.2
54.5
142
155
151
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
60.2
60.8
60.5
125
136
134
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
64.6
67.1
65.8
122
132
129
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Nepal
NEPAL		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
64.6
67.1
122
132
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
69.5
73.7
115
128
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
69.8
74.0
117
128
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
70.0
74.1
116
128
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
70.4
74.4
115
128
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
70.9
74.7
114
128
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
71.4
75.1
114
127
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
71.9
75.5
114
126
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
72.6
76.0
115
125
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
73.3
76.6
117
126
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
74.3
77.3
117
126
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
75.5
78.1
117
128
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
77.0
79.2
118
129
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
78.8
80.5
119
133
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
80.9
82.2
124
132
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
83.6
84.4
124
135
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
86.6
87.2
133
135
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.1
90.5
139
133
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.0
94.2
139
143
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.2
98.3
159
179
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.7
102.8
180
149
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal
NEPAL		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Coronary Heart Disease
152.62
47
  
68.80
155
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
105.04
45
  
23.69
125
3 Stroke
82.57
107
  
36.89
160
4 Lung Disease
42.95
37
  
21.47
98
5 Hypertension
40.37
51
  
3.67
183
6 Tuberculosis
31.85
54
  
0.41
170
7 Diarrhoeal diseases
28.76
57
  
1.95
119
8 Diabetes Mellitus
22.59
115
  
5.04
185
9 HIV/AIDS
20.41
60
  
0.40
137
10 Lung Cancers
19.36
68
  
30.98
18
11 Birth Trauma
14.85
46
  
0.64
166
12 Kidney Disease
14.25
105
  
3.23
185
13 Low Birth Weight
13.90
69
  
3.39
144
14 Breast Cancer
12.92
142
  
23.62
20
15 Road Traffic Accidents
11.44
127
  
4.77
180
16 Liver Disease
10.93
79
  
9.48
96
17 Peptic Ulcer Disease
10.84
9
  
2.54
123
18 Asthma
10.71
59
  
1.09
153
19 Other Injuries
10.58
105
  
5.54
170
20 Violence
10.44
73
  
1.14
160
21 Maternal Conditions
10.10
43
  
0.15
151
22 Cervical Cancer
9.94
42
  
1.38
161
23 Oral Cancer
9.66
9
  
2.39
113
24 Stomach Cancer
8.38
71
  
4.81
130
25 Alzheimers/Dementia
6.97
77
  
17.08
14
26 Falls
6.86
30
  
3.51
109
27 Anaemia
6.74
34
  
0.15
171
28 Rheumatic Heart Disease
6.37
12
  
0.90
140
29 Suicide
6.35
111
  
6.90
101
30 Meningitis
6.26
52
  
0.41
149
31 Lymphomas
5.27
96
  
7.35
36
32 Fires
4.52
49
  
0.45
158
33 Leukemia
4.40
61
  
4.39
63
34 Ovary Cancer
4.39
10
  
3.96
20
35 Inflammatory/Heart
4.32
118
  
2.97
152
36 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.23
146
  
15.49
33
37 Drownings
4.14
74
  
0.35
187
38 Congenital Anomalies
3.86
161
  
3.68
164
39 Endocrine Disorders
3.86
129
  
3.13
147
40 Malnutrition
3.82
77
  
0.07
172
41 Oesophagus Cancer
3.79
72
  
7.62
30
42 Poisonings
3.30
73
  
2.81
89
43 Hepatitis B
3.30
22
  
0.07
177
44 Syphilis
3.11
19
  
0.00
147
45 Leishmaniasis
2.25
5
  
0.00
75
46 Bladder Cancer
2.00
102
  
4.27
28
47 Upper Respiratory
1.93
37
  
0.07
144
48 Pertussis
1.90
35
  
0.02
106
49 Skin Disease
1.73
97
  
1.50
104
50 Pancreas Cancer
1.60
141
  
6.81
39
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Nepal
NEPAL		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Coronary Heart Disease
21,152
14.24
  
92,299
19.77
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
18,406
12.39
  
37,348
8.00
3 Stroke
11,119
7.49
  
55,919
11.98
4 Diarrhoeal diseases
7,787
5.24
  
3,081
0.66
5 Tuberculosis
6,330
4.26
  
443
0.09
6 Lung Disease
5,973
4.02
  
29,069
6.23
7 Birth Trauma
5,967
4.02
  
262
0.06
8 Low Birth Weight
5,584
3.76
  
1,386
0.30
9 Hypertension
5,570
3.75
  
5,191
1.11
10 HIV/AIDS
4,796
3.23
  
266
0.06
11 Diabetes Mellitus
3,224
2.17
  
6,682
1.43
12 Lung Cancers
3,100
2.09
  
35,845
7.68
13 Maternal Conditions
2,791
1.88
  
81
0.02
14 Road Traffic Accidents
2,527
1.70
  
3,073
0.66
15 Violence
2,455
1.65
  
703
0.15
16 Other Injuries
2,358
1.59
  
6,029
1.29
17 Kidney Disease
2,212
1.49
  
4,804
1.03
18 Cervical Cancer
1,872
1.26
  
1,322
0.28
19 Liver Disease
1,861
1.25
  
7,767
1.66
20 Asthma
1,704
1.15
  
1,260
0.27
21 Meningitis
1,673
1.13
  
278
0.06
22 Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,610
1.08
  
3,294
0.71
23 Oral Cancer
1,600
1.08
  
2,428
0.52
24 Suicide
1,517
1.02
  
4,660
1.00
25 Congenital Anomalies
1,501
1.01
  
1,950
0.42
26 Malnutrition
1,467
0.99
  
85
0.02
27 Stomach Cancer
1,384
0.93
  
6,006
1.29
28 Anaemia
1,304
0.88
  
260
0.06
29 Breast Cancer
1,248
0.84
  
14,343
3.07
30 Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,161
0.78
  
1,204
0.26
31 Drownings
1,146
0.77
  
233
0.05
32 Fires
1,096
0.74
  
380
0.08
33 Falls
1,092
0.74
  
4,450
0.95
34 Leukemia
1,029
0.69
  
5,077
1.09
35 Lymphomas
962
0.65
  
8,744
1.87
36 Alzheimers/Dementia
798
0.54
  
29,116
6.24
37 Ovary Cancer
774
0.52
  
4,366
0.94
38 Pertussis
764
0.51
  
6
0.00
39 Colon-Rectum Cancers
685
0.46
  
18,951
4.06
40 Hepatitis B
645
0.43
  
57
0.01
41 Poisonings
639
0.43
  
1,805
0.39
42 Inflammatory/Heart
635
0.43
  
3,014
0.65
43 Oesophagus Cancer
616
0.41
  
8,762
1.88
44 Endocrine Disorders
600
0.40
  
3,056
0.65
45 Leishmaniasis
580
0.39
  
1
0.00
46 Syphilis
558
0.38
  
3
0.00
47 Tetanus
459
0.31
  
0
0.00
48 Measles
376
0.25
  
2
0.00
49 Bladder Cancer
303
0.20
  
5,842
1.25
50 Upper Respiratory
287
0.19
  
56
0.01
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal
NEPAL		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Lung Cancers
19.36
68
  
30.98
18
2 Breast Cancer
12.92
142
  
23.62
20
3 Cervical Cancer
9.94
42
  
1.38
161
4 Oral Cancer
9.66
9
  
2.39
113
5 Stomach Cancer
8.38
71
  
4.81
130
6 Lymphomas
5.27
96
  
7.35
36
7 Leukemia
4.40
61
  
4.39
63
8 Ovary Cancer
4.39
10
  
3.96
20
9 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.23
146
  
15.49
33
10 Oesophagus Cancer
3.79
72
  
7.62
30
11 Bladder Cancer
2.00
102
  
4.27
28
12 Pancreas Cancer
1.60
141
  
6.81
39
13 Liver Cancer
1.49
187
  
3.07
164
14 Other Neoplasms
1.19
171
  
2.95
92
15 Prostate Cancer
0.78
185
  
8.21
58
16 Uterin Cancer
0.47
151
  
1.53
64
17 Skin Cancers
0.26
176
  
2.74
32
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Nepal
NEPAL		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
28,563,377
43
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
0.96
153
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
36.6 %
59
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
59.2 %
134
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
4.2 %
117
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
23.18
72
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
6.97
116
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
2.64
81
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
47.46
51
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.04
142
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.04
123
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.92
184
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.89
37
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
-3.39
132
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
1.28
94
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
48.6
173
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
62.7
163
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
34.9
166
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
46.0
9
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
65.8
129
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
55.0
139
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$1,100
175
  
$36,600
23
 

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