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Compare Bolivia and Japan health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO 2014 updates, World Bank and the United Nations for population.
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bolivia BOLIVIA   Japan JAPAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    40.8
    45.0
    42.8
    138
    129
    130
     
    65.3
    70.1
    67.7
    31
    35
    35
    1970
    43.9
    48.3
    46.1
    142
    137
    140
     
    69.4
    74.7
    72.0
    9
    13
    10
    1980
    50.4
    54.4
    52.4
    136
    135
    135
     
    73.6
    78.8
    76.1
    1
    5
    1
    1990
    57.2
    60.7
    58.9
    132
    130
    133
     
    75.9
    81.9
    78.8
    1
    1
    1
    2000
    61.1
    65.2
    63.1
    122
    123
    122
     
    77.7
    84.6
    81.1
    1
    1
    1
    2010
    66.4
    71.1
    68.7
    111
    117
    114
     
    79.5
    86.3
    83.0
    5
    1
    1
    2015
    68.2
    73.3
    70.7
    103
    110
    108
     
    80.5
    86.8
    83.7
    6
    1
    1
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bolivia BOLIVIA   Japan JAPAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    68.2
    73.3
    103
    110
     
    80.5
    86.8
    6
    1
    Age 5
    71.2
    75.9
    96
    108
     
    80.7
    87.0
    7
    1
    Age 10
    71.8
    76.4
    93
    105
     
    80.8
    87.1
    7
    1
    Age 15
    72.2
    76.8
    92
    101
     
    80.8
    87.1
    7
    1
    Age 20
    72.8
    77.1
    88
    99
     
    80.9
    87.2
    7
    1
    Age 25
    73.5
    77.5
    81
    95
     
    81.1
    87.3
    7
    1
    Age 30
    74.3
    78.0
    78
    91
     
    81.2
    87.3
    8
    1
    Age 35
    75.0
    78.4
    74
    90
     
    81.4
    87.4
    9
    1
    Age 40
    75.9
    79.0
    64
    85
     
    81.6
    87.6
    9
    1
    Age 45
    76.8
    79.6
    59
    81
     
    81.8
    87.7
    8
    1
    Age 50
    77.8
    80.4
    56
    73
     
    82.2
    88.0
    8
    1
    Age 55
    78.9
    81.3
    52
    72
     
    82.7
    88.3
    8
    1
    Age 60
    80.2
    82.5
    48
    62
     
    83.4
    88.7
    8
    1
    Age 65
    81.8
    83.9
    44
    55
     
    84.4
    89.2
    8
    1
    Age 70
    83.7
    85.7
    42
    48
     
    85.4
    89.7
    9
    1
    Age 75
    85.9
    87.6
    36
    40
     
    86.8
    90.5
    11
    2
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.9
    23
    23
     
    88.7
    91.6
    14
    2
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.7
    19
    14
     
    91.2
    93.3
    24
    4
    Age 90
    94.5
    95.9
    21
    12
     
    94.3
    95.6
    31
    16
    Age 95
    98.1
    99.0
    31
    14
     
    98.0
    98.7
    44
    18
    Age 100
    101.8
    102.1
    121
    79
     
    102.1
    102.5
    66
    44
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bolivia BOLIVIA   Japan JAPAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    110.96
    60
     
    30.36
    170
    2. Stroke
    89.38
    89
     
    34.00
    152
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    89.30
    47
     
    32.07
    84
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    42.96
    40
     
    4.37
    168
    5. Kidney Disease
    38.08
    3
     
    7.52
    129
    6. Liver Disease
    35.70
    15
     
    5.27
    153
    7. Tuberculosis
    28.90
    39
     
    0.89
    132
    8. Other Injuries
    27.61
    19
     
    13.83
    72
    9. Lung Disease
    24.09
    54
     
    4.33
    166
    10. Cervical Cancer
    22.24
    23
     
    2.97
    135
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    21.16
    62
     
    3.28
    168
    12. Prostate Cancer
    19.57
    63
     
    6.90
    142
    13. Hypertension
    18.05
    72
     
    1.88
    172
    14. Violence
    15.23
    30
     
    0.28
    172
    15. HIV/AIDS
    14.96
    63
     
    0.03
    160
    16. Diarrhoeal diseases
    12.83
    63
     
    0.71
    143
    17. Suicide
    12.27
    48
     
    18.78
    16
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    12.06
    15
     
    2.63
    162
    19. Low Birth Weight
    11.79
    61
     
    0.48
    172
    20. Birth Trauma
    11.22
    55
     
    0.25
    171
    21. Drownings
    10.34
    14
     
    2.53
    104
    22. Malnutrition
    9.02
    50
     
    0.54
    121
    23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    8.28
    29
     
    0.90
    148
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    8.24
    76
     
    2.24
    165
    25. Stomach Cancer
    7.78
    60
     
    15.58
    19
    26. Breast Cancer
    7.73
    162
     
    10.86
    134
    27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.50
    98
     
    14.88
    42
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    6.48
    80
     
    2.74
    136
    29. Falls
    6.42
    75
     
    2.46
    136
    30. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    6.17
    61
     
    0.61
    155
    31. Maternal Conditions
    5.99
    49
     
    0.06
    158
    32. Anemia
    5.76
    25
     
    0.19
    128
    33. Meningitis
    5.55
    56
     
    0.11
    172
    34. Epilepsy
    5.25
    47
     
    0.38
    168
    35. Ovary Cancer
    5.18
    61
     
    3.72
    100
    36. Lung Cancers
    5.07
    128
     
    21.44
    54
    37. Fires
    4.31
    60
     
    0.56
    144
    38. Drug Use
    4.12
    13
     
    0.43
    127
    39. Liver Cancer
    3.91
    125
     
    9.54
    39
    40. Lymphomas
    3.71
    114
     
    4.70
    81
    41. Alcohol
    3.30
    35
     
    0.48
    105
    42. Other Neoplasms
    3.21
    65
     
    3.11
    70
    43. Appendicitis
    3.06
    22
     
    0.04
    160
    44. Leukemia
    3.02
    113
     
    3.16
    111
    45. Skin Cancers
    2.54
    32
     
    0.50
    157
    46. Asthma
    2.50
    107
     
    0.54
    165
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    2.46
    104
     
    9.35
    13
    48. Oral Cancer
    2.33
    107
     
    2.49
    99
    49. Syphilis
    2.30
    28
     
    0.01
    138
    50. Pertussis
    2.25
    21
     
    0.00
    172
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Bolivia BOLIVIA   Japan JAPAN
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    7,421
    11.71
     
    102,506
    11.15
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,180
    11.33
     
    125,816
    13.69
    3. Stroke
    6,039
    9.53
     
    120,586
    13.12
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,909
    4.59
     
    14,741
    1.60
    5. Kidney Disease
    2,674
    4.22
     
    29,119
    3.17
    6. Other Injuries
    2,620
    4.13
     
    34,400
    3.74
    7. Liver Disease
    2,591
    4.09
     
    13,135
    1.43
    8. Tuberculosis
    2,165
    3.42
     
    3,419
    0.37
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,002
    3.16
     
    6,186
    0.67
    10. Low Birth Weight
    1,697
    2.68
     
    294
    0.03
    11. Birth Trauma
    1,614
    2.55
     
    152
    0.02
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    1,573
    2.48
     
    2,323
    0.25
    13. Lung Disease
    1,561
    2.46
     
    17,284
    1.88
    14. Violence
    1,482
    2.34
     
    419
    0.05
    15. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,432
    2.26
     
    2,300
    0.25
    16. HIV/AIDS
    1,325
    2.09
     
    56
    0.01
    17. Suicide
    1,224
    1.93
     
    29,454
    3.20
    18. Hypertension
    1,192
    1.88
     
    7,167
    0.78
    19. Drownings
    1,132
    1.79
     
    7,337
    0.80
    20. Cervical Cancer
    845
    1.33
     
    3,462
    0.38
    21. Malnutrition
    744
    1.17
     
    1,724
    0.19
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    667
    1.05
     
    7,094
    0.77
    23. Meningitis
    597
    0.94
     
    261
    0.03
    24. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    571
    0.90
     
    3,061
    0.33
    25. Maternal Conditions
    570
    0.90
     
    70
    0.01
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    550
    0.87
     
    9,169
    1.00
    27. Falls
    534
    0.84
     
    7,653
    0.83
    28. Epilepsy
    526
    0.83
     
    800
    0.09
    29. Prostate Cancer
    514
    0.81
     
    11,305
    1.23
    30. Stomach Cancer
    513
    0.81
     
    50,969
    5.54
    31. Anemia
    459
    0.72
     
    706
    0.08
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    456
    0.72
     
    2,370
    0.26
    33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    424
    0.67
     
    47,686
    5.19
    34. Fires
    408
    0.64
     
    1,332
    0.14
    35. Drug Use
    379
    0.60
     
    810
    0.09
    36. Lung Cancers
    335
    0.53
     
    71,740
    7.80
    37. Pertussis
    322
    0.51
     
    1
    0.00
    38. Syphilis
    314
    0.50
     
    11
    0.00
    39. Breast Cancer
    299
    0.47
     
    13,206
    1.44
    40. Leukemia
    263
    0.42
     
    8,585
    0.93
    41. Liver Cancer
    263
    0.42
     
    31,844
    3.46
    42. Lymphomas
    261
    0.41
     
    15,477
    1.68
    43. Alcohol
    257
    0.41
     
    914
    0.10
    44. Appendicitis
    253
    0.40
     
    108
    0.01
    45. Other Neoplasms
    225
    0.35
     
    10,258
    1.12
    46. Ovary Cancer
    196
    0.31
     
    4,656
    0.51
    47. Asthma
    190
    0.30
     
    1,843
    0.20
    48. Poisonings
    181
    0.29
     
    959
    0.10
    49. Skin Cancers
    169
    0.27
     
    1,530
    0.17
    50. Pancreas Cancer
    164
    0.26
     
    30,017
    3.27
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bolivia BOLIVIA   Japan JAPAN
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    22.24
    23
     
    2.97
    135
    2. Prostate Cancer
    19.57
    63
     
    6.90
    142
    3. Stomach Cancer
    7.78
    60
     
    15.58
    19
    4. Breast Cancer
    7.73
    162
     
    10.86
    134
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.50
    98
     
    14.88
    42
    6. Ovary Cancer
    5.18
    61
     
    3.72
    100
    7. Lung Cancers
    5.07
    128
     
    21.44
    54
    8. Liver Cancer
    3.91
    125
     
    9.54
    39
    9. Lymphomas
    3.71
    114
     
    4.70
    81
    10. Leukemia
    3.02
    113
     
    3.16
    111
    11. Skin Cancers
    2.54
    32
     
    0.50
    157
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    2.46
    104
     
    9.35
    13
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.33
    107
     
    2.49
    99
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.32
    124
     
    2.00
    88
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.16
    132
     
    1.85
    92
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.83
    150
     
    4.13
    51
     
     
     
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.
    Data Source: Published By WHO 2014
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Cook Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome, Seychelles, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.