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Compare Bulgaria and Cape Verde 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
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    67.6
    71.0
    69.2
    12
    29
    20
     
    50.7
    53.7
    52.2
    87
    87
    87
    1970
    69.1
    73.5
    71.3
    12
    25
    15
     
    55.2
    58.2
    56.7
    90
    93
    92
    1980
    68.5
    74.0
    71.2
    35
    40
    32
     
    59.1
    63.0
    61.0
    98
    99
    97
    1990
    68.3
    75.2
    71.6
    52
    47
    46
     
    62.7
    68.0
    65.3
    107
    106
    108
    2000
    68.2
    75.3
    71.7
    72
    59
    66
     
    66.3
    72.3
    69.2
    97
    95
    94
    2010
    69.9
    76.9
    73.4
    89
    73
    82
     
    70.6
    74.2
    72.5
    77
    99
    94
    2015
    71.1
    78.0
    74.5
    86
    68
    81
     
    71.3
    75.0
    73.3
    81
    103
    93
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.1
    78.0
    86
    68
     
    71.3
    75.0
    81
    103
    Age 5
    71.9
    78.7
    92
    77
     
    73.2
    76.7
    74
    99
    Age 10
    72.0
    78.8
    92
    77
     
    73.4
    76.8
    74
    100
    Age 15
    72.1
    78.8
    93
    77
     
    73.5
    76.9
    74
    100
    Age 20
    72.3
    78.9
    94
    77
     
    73.7
    77.0
    75
    100
    Age 25
    72.5
    79.0
    95
    77
     
    74.0
    77.2
    77
    100
    Age 30
    72.7
    79.1
    98
    77
     
    74.2
    77.4
    79
    101
    Age 35
    73.0
    79.3
    98
    77
     
    74.4
    77.6
    82
    102
    Age 40
    73.3
    79.5
    99
    77
     
    74.7
    77.8
    85
    103
    Age 45
    73.8
    79.8
    102
    77
     
    75.1
    78.2
    87
    103
    Age 50
    74.6
    80.2
    103
    78
     
    75.6
    78.6
    87
    103
    Age 55
    75.8
    80.8
    100
    77
     
    76.4
    79.2
    91
    105
    Age 60
    77.3
    81.6
    97
    77
     
    77.5
    80.0
    96
    104
    Age 65
    79.2
    82.5
    89
    78
     
    78.9
    81.0
    99
    107
    Age 70
    81.2
    83.5
    85
    84
     
    80.7
    82.4
    103
    104
    Age 75
    83.6
    85.0
    87
    94
     
    83.0
    84.3
    109
    108
    Age 80
    86.4
    87.0
    86
    101
     
    85.8
    86.7
    115
    109
    Age 85
    89.6
    89.8
    96
    110
     
    89.1
    89.7
    125
    115
    Age 90
    93.3
    93.2
    100
    138
     
    92.9
    93.4
    129
    118
    Age 95
    97.4
    97.2
    100
    165
     
    97.1
    97.5
    145
    120
    Age 100
    101.9
    101.6
    103
    168
     
    101.6
    101.9
    157
    135
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    188.45
    21
     
    64.89
    132
    2. Stroke
    156.56
    17
     
    129.94
    43
    3. Hypertension
    32.23
    20
     
    13.58
    113
    4. Lung Cancers
    29.32
    27
     
    0.73
    171
    5. Lung Disease
    27.36
    44
     
    28.52
    40
    6. Breast Cancer
    20.19
    48
     
    10.60
    138
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    19.09
    13
     
    3.43
    149
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.78
    131
     
    55.00
    63
    9. Liver Disease
    13.96
    96
     
    9.27
    120
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.43
    127
     
    22.58
    99
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    13.13
    27
     
    10.52
    50
    12. Prostate Cancer
    13.03
    110
     
    16.86
    85
    13. Suicide
    11.08
    60
     
    4.28
    135
    14. Stomach Cancer
    9.77
    43
     
    4.45
    109
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    9.44
    134
     
    20.06
    69
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    7.98
    99
     
    8.20
    95
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.81
    35
     
    1.00
    149
    18. Cervical Cancer
    7.73
    89
     
    15.17
    48
    19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    6.82
    54
     
    4.55
    81
    20. Other Injuries
    6.78
    129
     
    12.06
    83
    21. Ovary Cancer
    6.77
    26
     
    3.61
    112
    22. Liver Cancer
    6.39
    67
     
    13.52
    20
    23. Kidney Disease
    5.97
    143
     
    8.42
    125
    24. Low Birth Weight
    5.33
    107
     
    7.59
    88
    25. Oral Cancer
    4.99
    40
     
    0.25
    171
    26. Uterin Cancer
    4.51
    17
     
    0.40
    169
    27. Lymphomas
    4.39
    85
     
    1.24
    169
    28. Alcohol
    3.91
    25
     
    0.00
    172
    29. Bladder Cancer
    3.87
    39
     
    0.96
    148
    30. Falls
    3.71
    114
     
    9.39
    47
    31. HIV/AIDS
    3.63
    95
     
    3.33
    97
    32. Leukemia
    3.57
    98
     
    0.76
    167
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    3.03
    130
     
    6.90
    74
    34. Drug Use
    2.47
    43
     
    0.00
    172
    35. Birth Trauma
    2.42
    105
     
    3.07
    93
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.40
    93
     
    2.68
    87
    37. Violence
    2.24
    124
     
    3.35
    106
    38. Skin Cancers
    2.14
    46
     
    1.20
    120
    39. Drownings
    1.98
    122
     
    1.21
    142
    40. Parkinson's Disease
    1.58
    96
     
    2.91
    47
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    123
     
    0.49
    167
    42. Tuberculosis
    1.46
    117
     
    26.76
    45
    43. Other Neoplasms
    1.29
    141
     
    1.72
    123
    44. Fires
    1.11
    117
     
    2.63
    85
    45. Epilepsy
    1.06
    130
     
    4.76
    52
    46. Poisonings
    0.92
    107
     
    0.25
    162
    47. Alzheimers/Dementia
    0.84
    155
     
    5.07
    49
    48. Meningitis
    0.83
    113
     
    4.87
    61
    49. Asthma
    0.79
    146
     
    10.48
    38
    50. Appendicitis
    0.51
    80
     
    1.72
    31
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    29,491
    30.57
     
    245
    10.86
    2. Stroke
    25,309
    26.24
     
    490
    21.74
    3. Hypertension
    5,115
    5.30
     
    52
    2.31
    4. Lung Disease
    4,319
    4.48
     
    108
    4.81
    5. Lung Cancers
    3,659
    3.79
     
    4
    0.19
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,728
    2.83
     
    13
    0.59
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,060
    2.14
     
    225
    9.99
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,030
    2.10
     
    82
    3.62
    9. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,797
    1.86
     
    41
    1.80
    10. Liver Disease
    1,601
    1.66
     
    34
    1.49
    11. Breast Cancer
    1,391
    1.44
     
    22
    0.98
    12. Stomach Cancer
    1,354
    1.40
     
    15
    0.65
    13. Suicide
    1,054
    1.09
     
    19
    0.85
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    1,052
    1.09
     
    3
    0.13
    15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,048
    1.09
     
    16
    0.71
    16. Kidney Disease
    880
    0.91
     
    31
    1.37
    17. Prostate Cancer
    861
    0.89
     
    26
    1.15
    18. Liver Cancer
    858
    0.89
     
    50
    2.20
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    794
    0.82
     
    87
    3.87
    20. Other Injuries
    634
    0.66
     
    50
    2.22
    21. Oral Cancer
    585
    0.61
     
    2
    0.10
    22. Bladder Cancer
    558
    0.58
     
    4
    0.19
    23. Lymphomas
    513
    0.53
     
    5
    0.21
    24. Falls
    478
    0.49
     
    39
    1.73
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    452
    0.47
     
    46
    2.03
    26. Ovary Cancer
    440
    0.46
     
    7
    0.32
    27. Cervical Cancer
    437
    0.45
     
    31
    1.37
    28. Leukemia
    407
    0.42
     
    3
    0.12
    29. Alcohol
    378
    0.39
     
    0
    0.02
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    373
    0.39
     
    29
    1.29
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    339
    0.35
     
    10
    0.46
    32. Uterin Cancer
    318
    0.33
     
    1
    0.04
    33. Skin Cancers
    285
    0.30
     
    4
    0.20
    34. HIV/AIDS
    278
    0.29
     
    17
    0.74
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    262
    0.27
     
    11
    0.50
    36. Low Birth Weight
    207
    0.21
     
    42
    1.86
    37. Drug Use
    201
    0.21
     
    0
    0.02
    38. Violence
    199
    0.21
     
    13
    0.56
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    183
    0.19
     
    2
    0.09
    40. Other Neoplasms
    163
    0.17
     
    7
    0.30
    41. Drownings
    159
    0.16
     
    6
    0.29
    42. Tuberculosis
    147
    0.15
     
    99
    4.40
    43. Alzheimers/Dementia
    139
    0.14
     
    19
    0.84
    44. Fires
    119
    0.12
     
    10
    0.47
    45. Asthma
    116
    0.12
     
    40
    1.78
    46. Epilepsy
    95
    0.10
     
    23
    1.00
    47. Birth Trauma
    94
    0.10
     
    17
    0.77
    48. Poisonings
    86
    0.09
     
    1
    0.07
    49. Meningitis
    71
    0.07
     
    20
    0.90
    50. Appendicitis
    67
    0.07
     
    7
    0.30
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    29.32
    27
     
    0.73
    171
    2. Breast Cancer
    20.19
    48
     
    10.60
    138
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    19.09
    13
     
    3.43
    149
    4. Prostate Cancer
    13.03
    110
     
    16.86
    85
    5. Stomach Cancer
    9.77
    43
     
    4.45
    109
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.81
    35
     
    1.00
    149
    7. Cervical Cancer
    7.73
    89
     
    15.17
    48
    8. Ovary Cancer
    6.77
    26
     
    3.61
    112
    9. Liver Cancer
    6.39
    67
     
    13.52
    20
    10. Oral Cancer
    4.99
    40
     
    0.25
    171
    11. Uterin Cancer
    4.51
    17
     
    0.40
    169
    12. Lymphomas
    4.39
    85
     
    1.24
    169
    13. Bladder Cancer
    3.87
    39
     
    0.96
    148
    14. Leukemia
    3.57
    98
     
    0.76
    167
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.14
    46
     
    1.20
    120
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    123
     
    0.49
    167
     
     
     
    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.