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Compare Chile 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
     
      Chile CHILE   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    54.7
    60.0
    57.3
    72
    67
    69
     
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    59.3
    65.6
    62.4
    77
    67
    68
     
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    66.0
    72.7
    69.3
    51
    52
    51
     
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    70.7
    76.8
    73.7
    35
    32
    34
     
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    74.0
    80.0
    76.9
    31
    26
    27
     
    59.7
    62.1
    60.9
    131
    134
    133
    2010
    75.9
    82.1
    79.1
    31
    27
    29
     
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2015
    77.4
    83.4
    80.5
    29
    24
    28
     
    64.1
    67.2
    65.7
    133
    138
    139
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Chile CHILE   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    77.4
    83.4
    29
    24
     
    64.1
    67.2
    133
    138
    Age 5
    78.1
    84.0
    28
    17
     
    69.0
    71.5
    116
    134
    Age 10
    78.3
    84.1
    28
    17
     
    69.3
    71.8
    116
    134
    Age 15
    78.4
    84.2
    28
    15
     
    69.6
    72.1
    116
    135
    Age 20
    78.6
    84.3
    28
    15
     
    70.0
    72.4
    115
    135
    Age 25
    78.9
    84.4
    26
    14
     
    70.5
    72.8
    116
    135
    Age 30
    79.1
    84.5
    27
    13
     
    71.0
    73.2
    116
    137
    Age 35
    79.4
    84.6
    27
    11
     
    71.4
    73.7
    118
    137
    Age 40
    79.7
    84.8
    25
    11
     
    72.0
    74.2
    120
    141
    Age 45
    80.1
    85.0
    23
    11
     
    72.6
    74.9
    123
    144
    Age 50
    80.7
    85.3
    23
    11
     
    73.4
    75.6
    129
    146
    Age 55
    81.4
    85.7
    22
    11
     
    74.5
    76.5
    134
    148
    Age 60
    82.3
    86.2
    21
    11
     
    75.9
    77.6
    138
    148
    Age 65
    83.5
    86.9
    20
    10
     
    77.7
    79.0
    142
    148
    Age 70
    85.1
    87.9
    14
    10
     
    79.8
    80.8
    143
    149
    Age 75
    87.0
    89.2
    5
    5
     
    82.4
    83.0
    142
    155
    Age 80
    89.3
    90.9
    3
    5
     
    85.4
    85.8
    144
    154
    Age 85
    92.1
    93.2
    3
    6
     
    88.9
    89.2
    152
    159
    Age 90
    95.3
    96.0
    4
    10
     
    92.8
    93.1
    154
    158
    Age 95
    98.9
    99.3
    6
    10
     
    97.1
    97.3
    160
    157
    Age 100
    102.9
    103.1
    7
    11
     
    101.6
    101.8
    165
    155
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Chile CHILE   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    40.75
    137
     
    123.84
    49
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    39.58
    165
     
    135.32
    41
    3. Prostate Cancer
    24.06
    40
     
    3.52
    157
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    21.03
    16
     
    0.71
    159
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19.03
    120
     
    103.64
    39
    6. Hypertension
    18.51
    68
     
    20.37
    55
    7. Stomach Cancer
    17.60
    13
     
    2.46
    154
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    15.72
    117
     
    27.80
    84
    9. Liver Disease
    14.76
    92
     
    15.22
    90
    10. Breast Cancer
    13.83
    109
     
    9.91
    146
    11. Lung Cancers
    13.55
    80
     
    12.94
    82
    12. Lung Disease
    12.94
    132
     
    34.40
    23
    13. Suicide
    12.21
    49
     
    8.54
    86
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    11.11
    124
     
    21.84
    55
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.95
    61
     
    7.39
    85
    16. Kidney Disease
    10.23
    116
     
    17.30
    56
    17. Cervical Cancer
    6.83
    97
     
    7.81
    85
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    6.82
    113
     
    9.07
    74
    19. Other Injuries
    6.24
    136
     
    19.68
    42
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    6.01
    51
     
    1.05
    145
    21. Liver Cancer
    5.82
    77
     
    55.58
    2
    22. Lymphomas
    5.72
    60
     
    4.34
    90
    23. Endocrine Disorders
    4.61
    103
     
    2.40
    142
    24. Low Birth Weight
    4.33
    123
     
    17.45
    39
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.24
    127
     
    5.53
    112
    26. Other Neoplasms
    4.20
    34
     
    1.52
    127
    27. Violence
    3.88
    101
     
    6.66
    75
    28. Leukemia
    3.69
    95
     
    3.77
    91
    29. Falls
    3.59
    117
     
    5.76
    80
    30. Ovary Cancer
    3.54
    116
     
    4.34
    82
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.51
    68
     
    0.68
    157
    32. Alcohol
    3.51
    31
     
    1.69
    60
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    3.05
    40
     
    0.45
    152
    34. Malnutrition
    2.86
    80
     
    9.20
    49
    35. Bladder Cancer
    2.29
    78
     
    1.50
    112
    36. Drownings
    2.26
    113
     
    5.69
    55
    37. HIV/AIDS
    2.24
    106
     
    6.82
    77
    38. Uterin Cancer
    2.17
    78
     
    1.42
    114
    39. Fires
    2.09
    90
     
    3.64
    69
    40. Skin Cancers
    1.93
    61
     
    0.87
    132
    41. Tuberculosis
    1.87
    116
     
    17.90
    52
    42. Epilepsy
    1.58
    105
     
    1.65
    97
    43. Oral Cancer
    1.21
    159
     
    4.08
    63
    44. Skin Disease
    1.16
    102
     
    1.93
    83
    45. Asthma
    1.07
    136
     
    25.90
    5
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.03
    137
     
    27.96
    49
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.81
    154
     
    9.05
    27
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.65
    153
     
    10.04
    19
    49. Birth Trauma
    0.64
    149
     
    18.95
    24
    50. Drug Use
    0.64
    110
     
    3.55
    25
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Chile CHILE   Laos LAOS
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    8,391
    11.03
     
    4,006
    9.56
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    8,046
    10.58
     
    4,441
    10.60
    3. Alzheimers/Dementia
    4,440
    5.84
     
    22
    0.05
    4. Hypertension
    3,864
    5.08
     
    673
    1.61
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    3,861
    5.08
     
    5,250
    12.53
    6. Stomach Cancer
    3,570
    4.69
     
    92
    0.22
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,217
    4.23
     
    938
    2.24
    8. Liver Disease
    2,883
    3.79
     
    594
    1.42
    9. Lung Cancers
    2,736
    3.60
     
    470
    1.12
    10. Lung Disease
    2,692
    3.54
     
    1,104
    2.63
    11. Suicide
    2,262
    2.97
     
    422
    1.01
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,221
    2.92
     
    267
    0.64
    13. Kidney Disease
    2,111
    2.77
     
    632
    1.51
    14. Prostate Cancer
    2,105
    2.77
     
    46
    0.11
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,061
    2.71
     
    1,288
    3.07
    16. Breast Cancer
    1,487
    1.96
     
    219
    0.52
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    1,217
    1.60
     
    41
    0.10
    18. Other Injuries
    1,205
    1.58
     
    1,167
    2.79
    19. Liver Cancer
    1,178
    1.55
     
    2,021
    4.82
    20. Lymphomas
    1,152
    1.51
     
    171
    0.41
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    977
    1.28
     
    817
    1.95
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    907
    1.19
     
    108
    0.26
    23. Other Neoplasms
    852
    1.12
     
    64
    0.15
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    842
    1.11
     
    219
    0.52
    25. Falls
    730
    0.96
     
    247
    0.59
    26. Cervical Cancer
    724
    0.95
     
    167
    0.40
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    722
    0.95
     
    25
    0.06
    28. Leukemia
    711
    0.93
     
    203
    0.49
    29. Violence
    701
    0.92
     
    390
    0.93
    30. Alcohol
    667
    0.88
     
    74
    0.18
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    638
    0.84
     
    14
    0.03
    32. Low Birth Weight
    597
    0.78
     
    1,694
    4.04
    33. Malnutrition
    594
    0.78
     
    393
    0.94
    34. Bladder Cancer
    470
    0.62
     
    50
    0.12
    35. HIV/AIDS
    416
    0.55
     
    425
    1.01
    36. Drownings
    399
    0.52
     
    394
    0.94
    37. Skin Cancers
    395
    0.52
     
    30
    0.07
    38. Fires
    386
    0.51
     
    196
    0.47
    39. Tuberculosis
    378
    0.50
     
    707
    1.69
    40. Ovary Cancer
    378
    0.50
     
    92
    0.22
    41. Epilepsy
    296
    0.39
     
    92
    0.22
    42. Skin Disease
    244
    0.32
     
    75
    0.18
    43. Oral Cancer
    242
    0.32
     
    153
    0.36
    44. Uterin Cancer
    242
    0.32
     
    28
    0.07
    45. Asthma
    220
    0.29
     
    911
    2.17
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    213
    0.28
     
    2,089
    4.98
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    165
    0.22
     
    313
    0.75
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    127
    0.17
     
    390
    0.93
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    122
    0.16
     
    13
    0.03
    50. Drug Use
    121
    0.16
     
    177
    0.42
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Chile CHILE   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    24.06
    40
     
    3.52
    157
    2. Stomach Cancer
    17.60
    13
     
    2.46
    154
    3. Breast Cancer
    13.83
    109
     
    9.91
    146
    4. Lung Cancers
    13.55
    80
     
    12.94
    82
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.95
    61
     
    7.39
    85
    6. Cervical Cancer
    6.83
    97
     
    7.81
    85
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    6.01
    51
     
    1.05
    145
    8. Liver Cancer
    5.82
    77
     
    55.58
    2
    9. Lymphomas
    5.72
    60
     
    4.34
    90
    10. Leukemia
    3.69
    95
     
    3.77
    91
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.54
    116
     
    4.34
    82
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.51
    68
     
    0.68
    157
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.29
    78
     
    1.50
    112
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.17
    78
     
    1.42
    114
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.93
    61
     
    0.87
    132
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.21
    159
     
    4.08
    63
     
     
     
    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.