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Compare Cambodia and Laos 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
     
      Cambodia CAMBODIA   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    41.2
    44.1
    42.6
    133
    131
    132
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    41.0
    43.8
    42.4
    157
    154
    156
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    41.5
    44.6
    43.0
    167
    166
    167
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    53.3
    56.6
    54.9
    148
    145
    145
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    54.0
    59.1
    56.5
    148
    143
    146
    		  
    59.7
    62.1
    60.9
    131
    134
    133
    2010
    64.3
    68.6
    66.6
    123
    125
    125
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2015
    66.6
    70.7
    68.7
    117
    123
    123
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    65.7
    133
    138
    139
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Cambodia CAMBODIA   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    66.6
    70.7
    117
    123
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    133
    138
    Age 5
    68.8
    72.5
    120
    128
    		  
    69.0
    71.5
    116
    134
    Age 10
    69.5
    73.0
    114
    127
    		  
    69.3
    71.8
    116
    134
    Age 15
    69.9
    73.3
    112
    125
    		  
    69.6
    72.1
    116
    135
    Age 20
    70.3
    73.6
    112
    126
    		  
    70.0
    72.4
    115
    135
    Age 25
    70.7
    73.9
    112
    126
    		  
    70.5
    72.8
    116
    135
    Age 30
    71.2
    74.3
    112
    128
    		  
    71.0
    73.2
    116
    137
    Age 35
    71.9
    74.7
    111
    128
    		  
    71.4
    73.7
    118
    137
    Age 40
    72.6
    75.2
    109
    128
    		  
    72.0
    74.2
    120
    141
    Age 45
    73.5
    75.7
    110
    127
    		  
    72.6
    74.9
    123
    144
    Age 50
    74.3
    76.3
    109
    130
    		  
    73.4
    75.6
    129
    146
    Age 55
    75.3
    77.0
    111
    138
    		  
    74.5
    76.5
    134
    148
    Age 60
    76.5
    77.9
    119
    140
    		  
    75.9
    77.6
    138
    148
    Age 65
    78.2
    79.2
    119
    142
    		  
    77.7
    79.0
    142
    148
    Age 70
    80.3
    81.0
    119
    141
    		  
    79.8
    80.8
    143
    149
    Age 75
    82.8
    83.3
    121
    141
    		  
    82.4
    83.0
    142
    155
    Age 80
    85.8
    86.2
    119
    134
    		  
    85.4
    85.8
    144
    154
    Age 85
    89.2
    89.6
    117
    131
    		  
    88.9
    89.2
    152
    159
    Age 90
    93.1
    93.4
    111
    117
    		  
    92.8
    93.1
    154
    158
    Age 95
    97.3
    97.5
    113
    124
    		  
    97.1
    97.3
    160
    157
    Age 100
    101.9
    101.8
    98
    142
    		  
    101.6
    101.8
    165
    155
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Cambodia CAMBODIA   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    81.89
    99
    		  
    135.32
    41
    2. Tuberculosis
    72.57
    10
    		  
    17.90
    52
    3. Stroke
    71.02
    109
    		  
    123.84
    49
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    50.72
    65
    		  
    103.64
    39
    5. HIV/AIDS
    20.05
    53
    		  
    6.82
    77
    6. Liver Cancer
    18.99
    9
    		  
    55.58
    2
    7. Lung Disease
    16.80
    102
    		  
    34.40
    23
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    16.46
    91
    		  
    21.84
    55
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.04
    125
    		  
    27.80
    84
    10. Other Injuries
    13.96
    70
    		  
    19.68
    42
    11. Hypertension
    13.56
    114
    		  
    20.37
    55
    12. Cervical Cancer
    12.91
    58
    		  
    7.81
    85
    13. Low Birth Weight
    12.08
    60
    		  
    17.45
    39
    14. Asthma
    11.59
    30
    		  
    25.90
    5
    15. Kidney Disease
    10.36
    115
    		  
    17.30
    56
    16. Birth Trauma
    9.68
    59
    		  
    18.95
    24
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    9.55
    59
    		  
    9.07
    74
    18. Suicide
    9.50
    77
    		  
    8.54
    86
    19. Lung Cancers
    9.47
    95
    		  
    12.94
    82
    20. Diarrhoeal diseases
    9.43
    67
    		  
    27.96
    49
    21. Liver Disease
    9.40
    118
    		  
    15.22
    90
    22. Breast Cancer
    9.39
    150
    		  
    9.91
    146
    23. Drownings
    8.41
    28
    		  
    5.69
    55
    24. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    7.53
    41
    		  
    10.04
    19
    25. Violence
    6.48
    78
    		  
    6.66
    75
    26. Oral Cancer
    5.77
    27
    		  
    4.08
    63
    27. Malnutrition
    5.68
    63
    		  
    9.20
    49
    28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.27
    113
    		  
    7.39
    85
    29. Maternal Conditions
    4.95
    52
    		  
    7.20
    47
    30. Meningitis
    4.89
    60
    		  
    6.65
    51
    31. Drug Use
    4.84
    11
    		  
    3.55
    25
    32. Lymphomas
    4.53
    83
    		  
    4.34
    90
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.40
    57
    		  
    9.05
    27
    34. Leukemia
    4.35
    58
    		  
    3.77
    91
    35. Stomach Cancer
    4.11
    118
    		  
    2.46
    154
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.07
    132
    		  
    5.53
    112
    37. Falls
    3.83
    112
    		  
    5.76
    80
    38. Ovary Cancer
    3.42
    121
    		  
    4.34
    82
    39. Dengue
    2.91
    2
    		  
    60.05
    1
    40. Fires
    2.87
    78
    		  
    3.64
    69
    41. Prostate Cancer
    2.64
    164
    		  
    3.52
    157
    42. Epilepsy
    2.16
    78
    		  
    1.65
    97
    43. Pertussis
    2.12
    34
    		  
    2.67
    8
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.94
    106
    		  
    0.68
    157
    45. Endocrine Disorders
    1.91
    150
    		  
    2.40
    142
    46. Malaria
    1.79
    51
    		  
    5.09
    46
    47. Skin Disease
    1.69
    89
    		  
    1.93
    83
    48. Other Neoplasms
    1.36
    137
    		  
    1.52
    127
    49. Measles
    1.28
    43
    		  
    0.05
    82
    50. Appendicitis
    1.28
    41
    		  
    1.92
    27
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Cambodia CAMBODIA   Laos LAOS
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    8,541
    11.58
    		  
    4,441
    10.60
    2. Tuberculosis
    8,161
    11.07
    		  
    707
    1.69
    3. Stroke
    7,368
    9.99
    		  
    4,006
    9.56
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,601
    8.95
    		  
    5,250
    12.53
    5. HIV/AIDS
    2,546
    3.45
    		  
    425
    1.01
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,372
    3.22
    		  
    1,288
    3.07
    7. Low Birth Weight
    2,277
    3.09
    		  
    1,694
    4.04
    8. Other Injuries
    2,097
    2.84
    		  
    1,167
    2.79
    9. Liver Cancer
    2,002
    2.71
    		  
    2,021
    4.82
    10. Birth Trauma
    1,825
    2.48
    		  
    1,839
    4.39
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    1,736
    2.35
    		  
    817
    1.95
    12. Lung Disease
    1,728
    2.34
    		  
    1,104
    2.63
    13. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,580
    2.14
    		  
    2,089
    4.98
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,476
    2.00
    		  
    938
    2.24
    15. Hypertension
    1,413
    1.92
    		  
    673
    1.61
    16. Drownings
    1,357
    1.84
    		  
    394
    0.94
    17. Suicide
    1,339
    1.82
    		  
    422
    1.01
    18. Asthma
    1,283
    1.74
    		  
    911
    2.17
    19. Kidney Disease
    1,181
    1.60
    		  
    632
    1.51
    20. Liver Disease
    1,068
    1.45
    		  
    594
    1.42
    21. Lung Cancers
    974
    1.32
    		  
    470
    1.12
    22. Violence
    961
    1.30
    		  
    390
    0.93
    23. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    934
    1.27
    		  
    390
    0.93
    24. Cervical Cancer
    767
    1.04
    		  
    167
    0.40
    25. Meningitis
    734
    1.00
    		  
    476
    1.13
    26. Malnutrition
    730
    0.99
    		  
    393
    0.94
    27. Maternal Conditions
    695
    0.94
    		  
    424
    1.01
    28. Drug Use
    676
    0.92
    		  
    177
    0.42
    29. Oral Cancer
    601
    0.82
    		  
    153
    0.36
    30. Leukemia
    576
    0.78
    		  
    203
    0.49
    31. Breast Cancer
    568
    0.77
    		  
    219
    0.52
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    548
    0.74
    		  
    267
    0.64
    33. Lymphomas
    517
    0.70
    		  
    171
    0.41
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    493
    0.67
    		  
    219
    0.52
    35. Falls
    486
    0.66
    		  
    247
    0.59
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    475
    0.64
    		  
    313
    0.75
    37. Dengue
    469
    0.64
    		  
    3,728
    8.90
    38. Stomach Cancer
    430
    0.58
    		  
    92
    0.22
    39. Fires
    416
    0.56
    		  
    196
    0.47
    40. Pertussis
    398
    0.54
    		  
    254
    0.61
    41. Epilepsy
    323
    0.44
    		  
    92
    0.22
    42. Malaria
    258
    0.35
    		  
    292
    0.70
    43. Endocrine Disorders
    256
    0.35
    		  
    108
    0.26
    44. Measles
    226
    0.31
    		  
    3
    0.01
    45. Ovary Cancer
    207
    0.28
    		  
    92
    0.22
    46. Skin Disease
    202
    0.27
    		  
    75
    0.18
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    201
    0.27
    		  
    25
    0.06
    48. Appendicitis
    161
    0.22
    		  
    79
    0.19
    49. Poisonings
    156
    0.21
    		  
    64
    0.15
    50. Other Neoplasms
    151
    0.20
    		  
    64
    0.15
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Cambodia CAMBODIA   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    18.99
    9
    		  
    55.58
    2
    2. Cervical Cancer
    12.91
    58
    		  
    7.81
    85
    3. Lung Cancers
    9.47
    95
    		  
    12.94
    82
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.39
    150
    		  
    9.91
    146
    5. Oral Cancer
    5.77
    27
    		  
    4.08
    63
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.27
    113
    		  
    7.39
    85
    7. Lymphomas
    4.53
    83
    		  
    4.34
    90
    8. Leukemia
    4.35
    58
    		  
    3.77
    91
    9. Stomach Cancer
    4.11
    118
    		  
    2.46
    154
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.42
    121
    		  
    4.34
    82
    11. Prostate Cancer
    2.64
    164
    		  
    3.52
    157
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.94
    106
    		  
    0.68
    157
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    1.14
    141
    		  
    1.05
    145
    14. Bladder Cancer
    0.98
    147
    		  
    1.50
    112
    15. Uterin Cancer
    0.94
    152
    		  
    1.42
    114
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.76
    140
    		  
    0.87
    132
     
     
     
    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.