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Canada
COUNTRY #1
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CANADA VS LAOS

Compare Canada and Laos health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Laos
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Canada Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Laos LAOS
      Canada CANADA   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    68.3
    74.2
    71.1
    8
    5
    8
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    10
    4
    6
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    71.6
    78.7
    75.1
    12
    6
    7
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    74.3
    80.7
    77.4
    6
    4
    3
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    76.4
    81.7
    79.1
    7
    8
    7
    		  
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    79.0
    83.4
    81.2
    10
    12
    11
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    80.4
    84.1
    82.2
    14
    16
    15
    		  
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.4
    84.1
    14
    16
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    80.8
    84.4
    13
    14
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    80.8
    84.4
    13
    14
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    80.9
    84.5
    13
    14
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    81.0
    84.6
    12
    14
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    81.2
    84.7
    11
    14
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    81.5
    84.8
    11
    14
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    81.7
    84.9
    10
    13
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    82.0
    85.0
    7
    12
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    82.3
    85.2
    6
    12
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    82.7
    85.5
    6
    13
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    83.1
    85.9
    5
    13
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    83.8
    86.4
    4
    12
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    84.8
    87.1
    3
    10
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    85.9
    87.9
    3
    9
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    87.4
    89.0
    2
    8
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.4
    2
    9
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    91.6
    92.2
    5
    9
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    45.15
    166
    139.74
    56
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    27.87
    13
    16.42
    119
    3. Lung Cancers
    27.23
    22
    21.02
    48
    4. Lung Disease
    15.91
    133
    46.19
    20
    5. Breast Cancer
    15.43
    111
    17.83
    80
    6. Stroke
    15.12
    182
    152.50
    21
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.23
    46
    10.17
    74
    8. Prostate Cancer
    11.92
    124
    3.01
    174
    9. Suicide
    10.34
    67
    5.98
    128
    10. Drug Use
    8.70
    2
    0.53
    157
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.69
    169
    59.07
    61
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    7.22
    156
    36.38
    71
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    6.57
    47
    1.38
    157
    14. Lymphomas
    6.52
    26
    4.47
    102
    15. Liver Disease
    5.73
    159
    24.75
    75
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    63
    4.05
    108
    17. Falls
    5.07
    101
    9.16
    28
    18. Kidney Disease
    4.99
    168
    38.60
    25
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.58
    157
    19.78
    77
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    4.41
    77
    3.39
    92
    21. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    120
    25.37
    4
    22. Leukemia
    4.06
    67
    5.00
    19
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    3.46
    128
    4.40
    75
    24. Other Injuries
    3.35
    164
    7.53
    92
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.01
    73
    4.43
    41
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    2.99
    156
    5.84
    92
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.94
    141
    4.66
    93
    28. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    63
    1.27
    151
    29. Bladder Cancer
    2.89
    59
    1.36
    137
    30. Stomach Cancer
    2.86
    161
    11.97
    22
    31. Hypertension
    2.79
    169
    24.41
    59
    32. Alcohol
    2.76
    44
    1.13
    107
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    65
    1.43
    123
    34. Oral Cancer
    2.18
    126
    7.55
    14
    35. Other Neoplasms
    1.99
    51
    0.29
    143
    36. Cervical Cancer
    1.94
    169
    7.80
    96
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.90
    148
    8.47
    50
    38. Violence
    1.60
    139
    6.67
    74
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.09
    6
    0.12
    138
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.90
    140
    27.89
    53
    41. Epilepsy
    0.81
    153
    0.86
    144
    42. Skin Disease
    0.76
    122
    2.37
    45
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.73
    135
    3.57
    33
    44. Drownings
    0.71
    160
    7.51
    9
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.65
    140
    8.00
    40
    46. Hepatitis C
    0.60
    15
    0.07
    106
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    172
    16.83
    4
    48. Fires
    0.41
    153
    1.68
    85
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.38
    80
    0.18
    135
    50. Asthma
    0.37
    173
    19.60
    22
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Canada CANADA   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    40,063
    17.18
    5,190
    12.89
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    30,970
    13.28
    458
    1.14
    3. Lung Cancers
    20,937
    8.98
    919
    2.28
    4. Lung Disease
    14,212
    6.09
    1,626
    4.04
    5. Stroke
    14,159
    6.07
    5,769
    14.33
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9,651
    4.14
    422
    1.05
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,431
    3.19
    2,820
    7.01
    8. Breast Cancer
    5,910
    2.53
    437
    1.09
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,718
    2.45
    1,466
    3.64
    10. Lymphomas
    5,146
    2.21
    211
    0.52
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    5,057
    2.17
    61
    0.15
    12. Falls
    4,829
    2.07
    440
    1.09
    13. Prostate Cancer
    4,711
    2.02
    37
    0.09
    14. Kidney Disease
    4,578
    1.96
    1,646
    4.09
    15. Suicide
    4,417
    1.89
    390
    0.97
    16. Drug Use
    3,686
    1.58
    33
    0.08
    17. Liver Disease
    3,624
    1.55
    1,171
    2.91
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    3,359
    1.44
    139
    0.35
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    3,233
    1.39
    186
    0.46
    20. Liver Cancer
    3,113
    1.33
    1,104
    2.74
    21. Leukemia
    3,098
    1.33
    290
    0.72
    22. Hypertension
    2,563
    1.10
    890
    2.21
    23. Bladder Cancer
    2,521
    1.08
    49
    0.12
    24. Other Injuries
    2,392
    1.03
    519
    1.29
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,230
    0.96
    214
    0.53
    26. Stomach Cancer
    2,177
    0.93
    530
    1.32
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,060
    0.88
    206
    0.51
    28. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,998
    0.86
    1,281
    3.18
    29. Ovary Cancer
    1,902
    0.82
    101
    0.25
    30. Skin Cancers
    1,756
    0.75
    59
    0.15
    31. Other Neoplasms
    1,679
    0.72
    12
    0.03
    32. Oral Cancer
    1,592
    0.68
    349
    0.87
    33. Alcohol
    1,491
    0.64
    61
    0.15
    34. Uterin Cancer
    1,183
    0.51
    29
    0.07
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    1,081
    0.46
    647
    1.61
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    840
    0.36
    1,552
    3.86
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    692
    0.30
    6
    0.01
    38. Skin Disease
    679
    0.29
    89
    0.22
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    636
    0.27
    207
    0.51
    40. Violence
    605
    0.26
    475
    1.18
    41. Cervical Cancer
    578
    0.25
    187
    0.46
    42. Low Birth Weight
    553
    0.24
    1,156
    2.87
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    442
    0.19
    651
    1.62
    44. Epilepsy
    384
    0.16
    58
    0.14
    45. Hepatitis C
    363
    0.16
    4
    0.01
    46. Anemia
    343
    0.15
    0
    0.00
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    322
    0.14
    7
    0.02
    48. Drownings
    283
    0.12
    568
    1.41
    49. Asthma
    262
    0.11
    840
    2.09
    50. Birth Trauma
    193
    0.08
    1,116
    2.77
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.23
    22
    21.02
    48
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.43
    111
    17.83
    80
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.23
    46
    10.17
    74
    4. Prostate Cancer
    11.92
    124
    3.01
    174
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.57
    47
    1.38
    157
    6. Lymphomas
    6.52
    26
    4.47
    102
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    63
    4.05
    108
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    120
    25.37
    4
    9. Leukemia
    4.06
    67
    5.00
    19
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.01
    73
    4.43
    41
    11. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    63
    1.27
    151
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.89
    59
    1.36
    137
    13. Stomach Cancer
    2.86
    161
    11.97
    22
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    65
    1.43
    123
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.18
    126
    7.55
    14
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.94
    169
    7.80
    96
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.