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Compare Bulgaria and France 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   France FRANCE
           
    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
    		  
    67.0
    73.6
    70.2
    16
    10
    13
    1970
    69.1
    73.5
    71.3
    12
    25
    15
    		  
    68.4
    75.8
    72.0
    17
    8
    8
    1980
    68.5
    74.0
    71.2
    35
    40
    32
    		  
    70.2
    78.4
    74.2
    19
    8
    11
    1990
    68.3
    75.2
    71.6
    52
    47
    46
    		  
    72.8
    80.9
    76.7
    19
    2
    10
    2000
    68.2
    75.3
    71.7
    72
    59
    66
    		  
    75.3
    82.7
    78.9
    20
    2
    10
    2010
    69.9
    76.9
    73.4
    89
    73
    82
    		  
    78.0
    84.6
    81.3
    18
    4
    10
    2015
    71.1
    78.0
    74.5
    86
    68
    81
    		  
    79.4
    85.4
    82.4
    16
    5
    9
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   France FRANCE
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.1
    78.0
    86
    68
    		  
    79.4
    85.4
    16
    5
    Age 5
    71.9
    78.7
    92
    77
    		  
    79.8
    85.7
    16
    5
    Age 10
    72.0
    78.8
    92
    77
    		  
    79.8
    85.7
    16
    5
    Age 15
    72.1
    78.8
    93
    77
    		  
    79.8
    85.8
    16
    5
    Age 20
    72.3
    78.9
    94
    77
    		  
    80.0
    85.8
    16
    5
    Age 25
    72.5
    79.0
    95
    77
    		  
    80.1
    85.9
    17
    5
    Age 30
    72.7
    79.1
    98
    77
    		  
    80.3
    85.9
    16
    5
    Age 35
    73.0
    79.3
    98
    77
    		  
    80.5
    86.0
    16
    5
    Age 40
    73.3
    79.5
    99
    77
    		  
    80.8
    86.2
    15
    4
    Age 45
    73.8
    79.8
    102
    77
    		  
    81.2
    86.4
    15
    4
    Age 50
    74.6
    80.2
    103
    78
    		  
    81.7
    86.7
    11
    3
    Age 55
    75.8
    80.8
    100
    77
    		  
    82.4
    87.2
    10
    3
    Age 60
    77.3
    81.6
    97
    77
    		  
    83.5
    87.7
    7
    3
    Age 65
    79.2
    82.5
    89
    78
    		  
    84.6
    88.3
    4
    3
    Age 70
    81.2
    83.5
    85
    84
    		  
    85.8
    89.1
    2
    3
    Age 75
    83.6
    85.0
    87
    94
    		  
    87.3
    89.9
    3
    3
    Age 80
    86.4
    87.0
    86
    101
    		  
    89.1
    91.1
    5
    3
    Age 85
    89.6
    89.8
    96
    110
    		  
    91.4
    92.9
    14
    12
    Age 90
    93.3
    93.2
    100
    138
    		  
    94.3
    95.2
    27
    18
    Age 95
    97.4
    97.2
    100
    165
    		  
    97.9
    98.4
    52
    40
    Age 100
    101.9
    101.6
    103
    168
    		  
    102.0
    102.3
    87
    57
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   France FRANCE
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    188.45
    21
    		  
    29.97
    171
    2. Stroke
    156.56
    17
    		  
    24.63
    168
    3. Hypertension
    32.23
    20
    		  
    7.36
    154
    4. Lung Cancers
    29.32
    27
    		  
    31.46
    16
    5. Lung Disease
    27.36
    44
    		  
    6.14
    164
    6. Breast Cancer
    20.19
    48
    		  
    23.34
    19
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    19.09
    13
    		  
    16.58
    26
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.78
    131
    		  
    10.01
    148
    9. Liver Disease
    13.96
    96
    		  
    8.35
    124
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.43
    127
    		  
    8.78
    150
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    13.13
    27
    		  
    4.18
    130
    12. Prostate Cancer
    13.03
    110
    		  
    18.21
    70
    13. Suicide
    11.08
    60
    		  
    12.84
    44
    14. Stomach Cancer
    9.77
    43
    		  
    4.64
    107
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    9.44
    134
    		  
    5.65
    153
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    7.98
    99
    		  
    3.12
    157
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.81
    35
    		  
    9.10
    16
    18. Cervical Cancer
    7.73
    89
    		  
    2.80
    138
    19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    6.82
    54
    		  
    1.21
    128
    20. Other Injuries
    6.78
    129
    		  
    10.92
    91
    21. Ovary Cancer
    6.77
    26
    		  
    5.83
    44
    22. Liver Cancer
    6.39
    67
    		  
    7.56
    54
    23. Kidney Disease
    5.97
    143
    		  
    6.10
    142
    24. Low Birth Weight
    5.33
    107
    		  
    1.20
    166
    25. Oral Cancer
    4.99
    40
    		  
    5.01
    39
    26. Uterin Cancer
    4.51
    17
    		  
    3.36
    34
    27. Lymphomas
    4.39
    85
    		  
    7.61
    19
    28. Alcohol
    3.91
    25
    		  
    4.45
    19
    29. Bladder Cancer
    3.87
    39
    		  
    4.67
    20
    30. Falls
    3.71
    114
    		  
    4.90
    97
    31. HIV/AIDS
    3.63
    95
    		  
    0.60
    123
    32. Leukemia
    3.57
    98
    		  
    5.60
    15
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    3.03
    130
    		  
    6.66
    76
    34. Drug Use
    2.47
    43
    		  
    1.08
    87
    35. Birth Trauma
    2.42
    105
    		  
    0.86
    137
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.40
    93
    		  
    0.75
    156
    37. Violence
    2.24
    124
    		  
    1.07
    148
    38. Skin Cancers
    2.14
    46
    		  
    2.81
    28
    39. Drownings
    1.98
    122
    		  
    1.33
    139
    40. Parkinson's Disease
    1.58
    96
    		  
    3.67
    22
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    123
    		  
    4.46
    45
    42. Tuberculosis
    1.46
    117
    		  
    0.43
    145
    43. Other Neoplasms
    1.29
    141
    		  
    5.84
    14
    44. Fires
    1.11
    117
    		  
    0.60
    141
    45. Epilepsy
    1.06
    130
    		  
    1.87
    89
    46. Poisonings
    0.92
    107
    		  
    1.23
    86
    47. Alzheimers/Dementia
    0.84
    155
    		  
    25.62
    13
    48. Meningitis
    0.83
    113
    		  
    0.29
    151
    49. Asthma
    0.79
    146
    		  
    0.82
    144
    50. Appendicitis
    0.51
    80
    		  
    0.08
    147
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   France FRANCE
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    29,491
    30.57
    		  
    39,931
    9.66
    2. Stroke
    25,309
    26.24
    		  
    34,411
    8.33
    3. Hypertension
    5,115
    5.30
    		  
    10,676
    2.58
    4. Lung Disease
    4,319
    4.48
    		  
    8,479
    2.05
    5. Lung Cancers
    3,659
    3.79
    		  
    33,449
    8.10
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,728
    2.83
    		  
    21,091
    5.10
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,060
    2.14
    		  
    14,097
    3.41
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,030
    2.10
    		  
    11,974
    2.90
    9. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,797
    1.86
    		  
    5,464
    1.32
    10. Liver Disease
    1,601
    1.66
    		  
    7,738
    1.87
    11. Breast Cancer
    1,391
    1.44
    		  
    14,438
    3.49
    12. Stomach Cancer
    1,354
    1.40
    		  
    5,441
    1.32
    13. Suicide
    1,054
    1.09
    		  
    10,093
    2.44
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    1,052
    1.09
    		  
    10,925
    2.64
    15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,048
    1.09
    		  
    1,645
    0.40
    16. Kidney Disease
    880
    0.91
    		  
    8,794
    2.13
    17. Prostate Cancer
    861
    0.89
    		  
    10,554
    2.55
    18. Liver Cancer
    858
    0.89
    		  
    8,912
    2.16
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    794
    0.82
    		  
    3,788
    0.92
    20. Other Injuries
    634
    0.66
    		  
    13,406
    3.24
    21. Oral Cancer
    585
    0.61
    		  
    4,851
    1.17
    22. Bladder Cancer
    558
    0.58
    		  
    6,071
    1.47
    23. Lymphomas
    513
    0.53
    		  
    9,523
    2.30
    24. Falls
    478
    0.49
    		  
    6,341
    1.53
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    452
    0.47
    		  
    1,763
    0.43
    26. Ovary Cancer
    440
    0.46
    		  
    3,865
    0.94
    27. Cervical Cancer
    437
    0.45
    		  
    1,428
    0.35
    28. Leukemia
    407
    0.42
    		  
    6,892
    1.67
    29. Alcohol
    378
    0.39
    		  
    3,769
    0.91
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    373
    0.39
    		  
    8,029
    1.94
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    339
    0.35
    		  
    989
    0.24
    32. Uterin Cancer
    318
    0.33
    		  
    2,480
    0.60
    33. Skin Cancers
    285
    0.30
    		  
    3,134
    0.76
    34. HIV/AIDS
    278
    0.29
    		  
    451
    0.11
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    262
    0.27
    		  
    5,554
    1.34
    36. Low Birth Weight
    207
    0.21
    		  
    532
    0.13
    37. Drug Use
    201
    0.21
    		  
    773
    0.19
    38. Violence
    199
    0.21
    		  
    753
    0.18
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    183
    0.19
    		  
    4,834
    1.17
    40. Other Neoplasms
    163
    0.17
    		  
    7,603
    1.84
    41. Drownings
    159
    0.16
    		  
    1,072
    0.26
    42. Tuberculosis
    147
    0.15
    		  
    574
    0.14
    43. Alzheimers/Dementia
    139
    0.14
    		  
    39,069
    9.46
    44. Fires
    119
    0.12
    		  
    488
    0.12
    45. Asthma
    116
    0.12
    		  
    970
    0.23
    46. Epilepsy
    95
    0.10
    		  
    1,859
    0.45
    47. Birth Trauma
    94
    0.10
    		  
    379
    0.09
    48. Poisonings
    86
    0.09
    		  
    1,251
    0.30
    49. Meningitis
    71
    0.07
    		  
    222
    0.05
    50. Appendicitis
    67
    0.07
    		  
    111
    0.03
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bulgaria BULGARIA   France FRANCE
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    29.32
    27
    		  
    31.46
    16
    2. Breast Cancer
    20.19
    48
    		  
    23.34
    19
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    19.09
    13
    		  
    16.58
    26
    4. Prostate Cancer
    13.03
    110
    		  
    18.21
    70
    5. Stomach Cancer
    9.77
    43
    		  
    4.64
    107
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.81
    35
    		  
    9.10
    16
    7. Cervical Cancer
    7.73
    89
    		  
    2.80
    138
    8. Ovary Cancer
    6.77
    26
    		  
    5.83
    44
    9. Liver Cancer
    6.39
    67
    		  
    7.56
    54
    10. Oral Cancer
    4.99
    40
    		  
    5.01
    39
    11. Uterin Cancer
    4.51
    17
    		  
    3.36
    34
    12. Lymphomas
    4.39
    85
    		  
    7.61
    19
    13. Bladder Cancer
    3.87
    39
    		  
    4.67
    20
    14. Leukemia
    3.57
    98
    		  
    5.60
    15
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.14
    46
    		  
    2.81
    28
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    123
    		  
    4.46
    45
     
     
     
    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.