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Compare Brunei and Kuwait 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
     
      Brunei BRUNEI   Kuwait KUWAIT
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    61.9
    62.9
    62.4
    45
    56
    52
     
    58.1
    61.5
    59.8
    63
    65
    64
    1970
    65.8
    68.4
    67.0
    40
    54
    49
     
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
    1980
    69.3
    72.7
    71.0
    28
    51
    33
     
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
    1990
    72.1
    76.4
    74.2
    23
    35
    31
     
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
    2000
    73.9
    78.6
    76.2
    33
    36
    34
     
    75.0
    78.8
    76.9
    22
    34
    28
    2010
    75.5
    78.3
    76.9
    36
    47
    35
     
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
    2015
    76.3
    79.2
    77.7
    36
    47
    39
     
    73.7
    76.0
    74.7
    51
    95
    76
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Brunei BRUNEI   Kuwait KUWAIT
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    76.3
    79.2
    36
    47
     
    73.7
    76.0
    51
    95
    Age 5
    77.2
    79.9
    35
    50
     
    74.4
    76.6
    54
    101
    Age 10
    77.3
    80.1
    35
    51
     
    74.5
    76.6
    55
    101
    Age 15
    77.3
    80.1
    35
    51
     
    74.6
    76.7
    55
    104
    Age 20
    77.4
    80.2
    35
    51
     
    74.8
    76.8
    55
    105
    Age 25
    77.7
    80.3
    36
    52
     
    75.0
    76.8
    57
    106
    Age 30
    77.9
    80.4
    36
    54
     
    75.2
    76.9
    60
    107
    Age 35
    78.1
    80.5
    36
    54
     
    75.4
    77.0
    63
    108
    Age 40
    78.3
    80.7
    37
    58
     
    75.6
    77.2
    70
    110
    Age 45
    78.7
    80.9
    39
    61
     
    75.9
    77.3
    75
    112
    Age 50
    79.1
    81.2
    39
    64
     
    76.2
    77.5
    79
    116
    Age 55
    79.7
    81.7
    40
    63
     
    76.8
    77.9
    84
    118
    Age 60
    80.4
    82.3
    45
    67
     
    77.5
    78.4
    95
    132
    Age 65
    81.2
    82.9
    54
    72
     
    78.6
    79.3
    106
    139
    Age 70
    82.3
    83.9
    64
    77
     
    80.2
    80.7
    123
    154
    Age 75
    84.0
    85.3
    75
    86
     
    82.4
    82.7
    143
    166
    Age 80
    86.7
    87.7
    80
    84
     
    85.1
    85.3
    161
    168
    Age 85
    90.0
    90.7
    79
    81
     
    88.6
    88.6
    167
    172
    Age 90
    93.6
    94.0
    83
    87
     
    92.5
    92.5
    169
    176
    Age 95
    97.6
    97.8
    86
    91
     
    96.8
    96.8
    174
    180
    Age 100
    102.0
    102.0
    90
    95
     
    101.5
    101.5
    175
    180
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Brunei BRUNEI   Kuwait KUWAIT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    101.36
    68
     
    113.15
    56
    2. Stroke
    65.42
    116
     
    47.73
    132
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    60.46
    19
     
    23.32
    96
    4. Lung Disease
    30.25
    33
     
    2.75
    171
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.34
    94
     
    34.53
    82
    6. Kidney Disease
    19.56
    40
     
    12.82
    100
    7. Lung Cancers
    18.85
    62
     
    7.27
    110
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.71
    51
     
    9.53
    69
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    11.90
    119
     
    14.43
    100
    10. Breast Cancer
    9.90
    147
     
    16.03
    91
    11. Prostate Cancer
    8.48
    136
     
    10.39
    122
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    8.46
    92
     
    8.79
    79
    13. Hypertension
    8.25
    146
     
    14.27
    110
    14. Liver Cancer
    7.44
    55
     
    5.00
    97
    15. Other Injuries
    7.44
    121
     
    4.08
    160
    16. Falls
    7.39
    66
     
    1.49
    157
    17. Liver Disease
    6.38
    142
     
    1.93
    171
    18. Suicide
    6.22
    105
     
    0.86
    170
    19. Stomach Cancer
    6.14
    73
     
    2.17
    163
    20. Asthma
    6.08
    76
     
    2.67
    104
    21. Cervical Cancer
    5.76
    111
     
    1.59
    161
    22. Ovary Cancer
    5.25
    57
     
    2.90
    136
    23. Tuberculosis
    5.02
    87
     
    2.92
    103
    24. Lymphomas
    4.91
    77
     
    4.11
    102
    25. Drownings
    4.33
    80
     
    0.70
    157
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.11
    131
     
    2.30
    164
    27. Oral Cancer
    3.54
    71
     
    0.95
    166
    28. Low Birth Weight
    3.39
    135
     
    6.78
    94
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    3.30
    89
     
    2.62
    100
    30. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.88
    102
     
    0.17
    171
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.86
    133
     
    1.64
    157
    32. Fires
    2.73
    81
     
    1.26
    114
    33. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.46
    108
     
    0.60
    163
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.35
    95
     
    1.38
    127
    35. Violence
    2.14
    127
     
    0.30
    171
    36. Uterin Cancer
    1.98
    86
     
    5.98
    9
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.62
    123
     
    0.67
    144
    38. Leukemia
    1.52
    147
     
    3.89
    83
    39. Hepatitis B
    1.51
    53
     
    1.10
    60
    40. Bladder Cancer
    1.33
    123
     
    4.59
    21
    41. Skin Cancers
    1.30
    111
     
    0.23
    167
    42. Poisonings
    1.23
    84
     
    0.69
    124
    43. Birth Trauma
    1.04
    131
     
    0.60
    152
    44. HIV/AIDS
    0.98
    117
     
    0.11
    149
    45. Other Neoplasms
    0.88
    155
     
    0.90
    153
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.77
    152
     
    1.63
    113
    47. Malnutrition
    0.74
    113
     
    0.00
    172
    48. Anemia
    0.74
    81
     
    0.03
    161
    49. Appendicitis
    0.74
    57
     
    0.00
    172
    50. Parkinson's Disease
    0.53
    150
     
    1.10
    114
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Brunei BRUNEI   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    260
    19.70
     
    1,474
    28.11
    2. Stroke
    161
    12.21
     
    523
    9.98
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    154
    11.68
     
    235
    4.48
    4. Lung Disease
    64
    4.86
     
    32
    0.61
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    59
    4.49
     
    404
    7.70
    6. Lung Cancers
    53
    4.03
     
    81
    1.55
    7. Kidney Disease
    49
    3.69
     
    140
    2.67
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    42
    3.22
     
    410
    7.83
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    35
    2.65
     
    110
    2.09
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    30
    2.24
     
    306
    5.84
    11. Suicide
    25
    1.93
     
    33
    0.63
    12. Falls
    22
    1.70
     
    45
    0.85
    13. Other Injuries
    22
    1.68
     
    94
    1.79
    14. Liver Disease
    21
    1.59
     
    28
    0.53
    15. Hypertension
    20
    1.53
     
    151
    2.88
    16. Liver Cancer
    20
    1.50
     
    61
    1.16
    17. Breast Cancer
    18
    1.36
     
    101
    1.92
    18. Asthma
    15
    1.15
     
    34
    0.66
    19. Stomach Cancer
    15
    1.15
     
    27
    0.51
    20. Drownings
    14
    1.03
     
    23
    0.44
    21. Lymphomas
    13
    1.01
     
    48
    0.91
    22. Low Birth Weight
    13
    0.96
     
    237
    4.53
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    13
    0.96
     
    26
    0.50
    24. Tuberculosis
    13
    0.95
     
    34
    0.65
    25. Oral Cancer
    12
    0.89
     
    12
    0.23
    26. Cervical Cancer
    11
    0.84
     
    9
    0.17
    27. Prostate Cancer
    9
    0.72
     
    58
    1.10
    28. Fires
    9
    0.69
     
    34
    0.66
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    9
    0.68
     
    32
    0.62
    30. Ovary Cancer
    9
    0.66
     
    16
    0.30
    31. Violence
    8
    0.64
     
    12
    0.24
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    8
    0.59
     
    30
    0.58
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8
    0.58
     
    5
    0.09
    34. Leukemia
    6
    0.48
     
    64
    1.22
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6
    0.45
     
    14
    0.26
    36. Alzheimers/Dementia
    6
    0.43
     
    6
    0.12
    37. Hepatitis B
    5
    0.39
     
    13
    0.26
    38. Bladder Cancer
    5
    0.39
     
    45
    0.85
    39. Poisonings
    5
    0.39
     
    18
    0.34
    40. HIV/AIDS
    5
    0.35
     
    2
    0.03
    41. Uterin Cancer
    5
    0.35
     
    29
    0.54
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    4
    0.33
     
    10
    0.19
    43. Birth Trauma
    4
    0.31
     
    21
    0.40
    44. Skin Cancers
    4
    0.30
     
    2
    0.05
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    3
    0.25
     
    18
    0.34
    46. Epilepsy
    3
    0.22
     
    19
    0.36
    47. Meningitis
    2
    0.19
     
    14
    0.27
    48. Malnutrition
    2
    0.18
     
    0
    0.00
    49. Other Neoplasms
    2
    0.17
     
    13
    0.25
    50. Skin Disease
    2
    0.15
     
    7
    0.14
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Brunei BRUNEI   Kuwait KUWAIT
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.85
    62
     
    7.27
    110
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.71
    51
     
    9.53
    69
    3. Breast Cancer
    9.90
    147
     
    16.03
    91
    4. Prostate Cancer
    8.48
    136
     
    10.39
    122
    5. Liver Cancer
    7.44
    55
     
    5.00
    97
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.14
    73
     
    2.17
    163
    7. Cervical Cancer
    5.76
    111
     
    1.59
    161
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.25
    57
     
    2.90
    136
    9. Lymphomas
    4.91
    77
     
    4.11
    102
    10. Oral Cancer
    3.54
    71
     
    0.95
    166
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.30
    89
     
    2.62
    100
    12. Uterin Cancer
    1.98
    86
     
    5.98
    9
    13. Leukemia
    1.52
    147
     
    3.89
    83
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.33
    123
     
    4.59
    21
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.30
    111
     
    0.23
    167
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.77
    152
     
    1.63
    113
     
     
     
    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.