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China
COUNTRY #1
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Compare China and El Salvador 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.

El Salvador
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
China Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      China CHINA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
      China CHINA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    35.1
    37.6
    36.3
    162
    160
    162
     
    49.4
    52.4
    50.8
    91
    92
    90
    1970
    61.0
    62.5
    61.7
    67
    79
    74
     
    55.3
    59.5
    57.3
    89
    89
    90
    1980
    64.4
    66.7
    65.5
    67
    83
    79
     
    51.3
    63.1
    57.1
    133
    98
    120
    1990
    66.9
    69.7
    68.3
    62
    95
    87
     
    61.6
    69.8
    65.6
    114
    93
    107
    2000
    70.1
    73.5
    71.7
    56
    86
    70
     
    64.4
    73.6
    69.0
    107
    83
    98
    2010
    73.5
    76.7
    75.0
    42
    74
    54
     
    67.4
    76.3
    72.0
    103
    82
    97
    2019
    74.7
    80.5
    77.4
    52
    46
    48
     
    70.6
    79.1
    75.0
    95
    61
    77
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      China CHINA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.7
    80.5
    52
    46
    70.6
    79.1
    95
    61
    Age 5
    75.4
    81.1
    53
    46
    71.6
    80.1
    99
    58
    Age 10
    75.4
    81.2
    53
    46
    71.7
    80.1
    99
    58
    Age 15
    75.5
    81.2
    53
    46
    71.8
    80.3
    99
    58
    Age 20
    75.6
    81.3
    56
    47
    72.4
    80.4
    97
    57
    Age 25
    75.9
    81.4
    56
    47
    73.1
    80.6
    89
    57
    Age 30
    76.1
    81.4
    56
    47
    73.8
    80.7
    88
    57
    Age 35
    76.3
    81.6
    58
    47
    74.7
    81.0
    81
    56
    Age 40
    76.7
    81.7
    60
    47
    76.0
    81.3
    71
    54
    Age 45
    77.1
    81.9
    59
    47
    77.1
    81.6
    62
    53
    Age 50
    77.6
    82.2
    61
    50
    78.1
    82.1
    54
    52
    Age 55
    78.3
    82.6
    62
    51
    79.2
    82.7
    49
    49
    Age 60
    79.2
    83.1
    67
    52
    80.4
    83.6
    46
    46
    Age 65
    80.3
    83.8
    73
    57
    81.9
    84.5
    47
    45
    Age 70
    81.7
    84.8
    87
    59
    83.5
    85.8
    46
    43
    Age 75
    83.7
    86.2
    104
    63
    85.7
    87.3
    42
    42
    Age 80
    85.9
    88.1
    147
    70
    87.4
    89.0
    59
    47
    Age 85
    88.7
    90.6
    172
    71
    89.4
    91.4
    133
    32
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      China CHINA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    110.80
    58
    22.58
    163
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    97.57
    115
    82.54
    129
    3. Lung Disease
    54.18
    13
    20.12
    105
    4. Lung Cancers
    36.63
    5
    4.43
    141
    5. Stomach Cancer
    20.55
    3
    10.79
    33
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.36
    97
    4.47
    168
    7. Hypertension
    16.80
    98
    2.11
    175
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    15.09
    96
    21.36
    69
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.02
    42
    4.87
    151
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    12.42
    6
    1.22
    144
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    11.28
    152
    33.24
    79
    12. Kidney Disease
    10.39
    141
    72.90
    3
    13. Liver Cancer
    9.30
    33
    5.51
    86
    14. Breast Cancer
    8.95
    169
    8.03
    175
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    8.56
    148
    20.97
    106
    16. Falls
    8.04
    50
    3.52
    138
    17. Liver Disease
    7.57
    146
    12.89
    114
    18. Suicide
    6.67
    121
    6.11
    126
    19. Prostate Cancer
    6.41
    152
    11.03
    128
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    5.72
    59
    2.49
    129
    21. Cervical Cancer
    5.16
    124
    12.44
    70
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    3.95
    98
    0.95
    176
    23. Drownings
    3.66
    56
    2.09
    113
    24. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.53
    34
    0.09
    182
    25. Other Injuries
    3.50
    161
    1.47
    182
    26. Leukemia
    3.48
    97
    4.80
    25
    27. Congenital Anomalies
    3.32
    150
    5.99
    88
    28. Lymphomas
    3.04
    145
    2.95
    150
    29. Oral Cancer
    2.81
    89
    1.42
    164
    30. Ovary Cancer
    2.76
    153
    2.61
    159
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.05
    106
    2.21
    101
    32. Bladder Cancer
    2.04
    94
    0.61
    175
    33. Tuberculosis
    1.88
    111
    0.90
    131
    34. Low Birth Weight
    1.76
    150
    3.59
    115
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.73
    168
    1.19
    181
    36. HIV/AIDS
    1.62
    111
    14.60
    49
    37. Poisonings
    1.55
    57
    0.24
    144
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    1.51
    162
    3.34
    96
    39. Birth Trauma
    1.40
    108
    1.36
    109
    40. Drug Use
    1.34
    79
    1.15
    97
    41. Asthma
    1.29
    123
    1.72
    119
    42. Uterin Cancer
    1.16
    157
    1.11
    158
    43. Alcohol
    1.05
    111
    10.91
    6
    44. Skin Cancers
    1.05
    137
    0.88
    141
    45. Malnutrition
    0.78
    107
    2.96
    69
    46. Epilepsy
    0.74
    163
    0.79
    156
    47. Violence
    0.73
    166
    86.75
    1
    48. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.72
    150
    2.88
    93
    49. Fires
    0.62
    129
    0.33
    158
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.55
    41
    0.21
    125
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      China CHINA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    2.043m
    21.27
    1,595
    4.62
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    1.772m
    18.44
    5,814
    16.84
    3. Lung Disease
    968,607
    10.08
    1,493
    4.32
    4. Lung Cancers
    714,311
    7.44
    290
    0.84
    5. Stomach Cancer
    398,439
    4.15
    702
    2.03
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    304,455
    3.17
    320
    0.93
    7. Hypertension
    301,183
    3.14
    146
    0.42
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    250,272
    2.61
    1,347
    3.90
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    248,388
    2.59
    315
    0.91
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    242,891
    2.53
    80
    0.23
    11. Kidney Disease
    192,302
    2.00
    4,726
    13.69
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    183,342
    1.91
    2,418
    7.00
    13. Liver Cancer
    180,952
    1.88
    355
    1.03
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    161,672
    1.68
    1,385
    4.01
    15. Liver Disease
    145,603
    1.52
    797
    2.31
    16. Falls
    138,878
    1.45
    243
    0.70
    17. Suicide
    116,324
    1.21
    391
    1.13
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    111,537
    1.16
    161
    0.47
    19. Breast Cancer
    92,757
    0.97
    291
    0.84
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    70,699
    0.74
    70
    0.20
    21. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    65,350
    0.68
    6
    0.02
    22. Leukemia
    58,145
    0.61
    312
    0.90
    23. Lymphomas
    57,838
    0.60
    186
    0.54
    24. Oral Cancer
    54,695
    0.57
    94
    0.27
    25. Other Injuries
    54,087
    0.56
    95
    0.28
    26. Drownings
    52,807
    0.55
    137
    0.40
    27. Cervical Cancer
    51,650
    0.54
    451
    1.31
    28. Prostate Cancer
    51,056
    0.53
    328
    0.95
    29. Bladder Cancer
    37,873
    0.39
    42
    0.12
    30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    37,723
    0.39
    157
    0.45
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    36,613
    0.38
    449
    1.30
    32. Tuberculosis
    34,802
    0.36
    60
    0.17
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    29,954
    0.31
    78
    0.23
    34. HIV/AIDS
    28,746
    0.30
    842
    2.44
    35. Ovary Cancer
    28,078
    0.29
    93
    0.27
    36. Poisonings
    25,762
    0.27
    15
    0.04
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    25,613
    0.27
    223
    0.65
    38. Drug Use
    24,214
    0.25
    74
    0.21
    39. Asthma
    23,147
    0.24
    122
    0.35
    40. Low Birth Weight
    21,631
    0.23
    317
    0.92
    41. Skin Cancers
    19,669
    0.20
    60
    0.17
    42. Alcohol
    19,071
    0.20
    648
    1.88
    43. Birth Trauma
    17,644
    0.18
    121
    0.35
    44. Malnutrition
    12,995
    0.14
    214
    0.62
    45. Uterin Cancer
    11,751
    0.12
    39
    0.11
    46. Epilepsy
    11,365
    0.12
    50
    0.14
    47. Violence
    11,115
    0.12
    5,485
    15.88
    48. Fires
    10,498
    0.11
    21
    0.06
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    10,108
    0.11
    14
    0.04
    50. Diarrhoeal diseases
    8,719
    0.09
    199
    0.58
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      China CHINA   El Salvador EL SALVADOR
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    36.63
    5
    4.43
    141
    2. Stomach Cancer
    20.55
    3
    10.79
    33
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.02
    42
    4.87
    151
    4. Oesophagus Cancer
    12.42
    6
    1.22
    144
    5. Liver Cancer
    9.30
    33
    5.51
    86
    6. Breast Cancer
    8.95
    169
    8.03
    175
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.41
    152
    11.03
    128
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    5.72
    59
    2.49
    129
    9. Cervical Cancer
    5.16
    124
    12.44
    70
    10. Leukemia
    3.48
    97
    4.80
    25
    11. Lymphomas
    3.04
    145
    2.95
    150
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.81
    89
    1.42
    164
    13. Ovary Cancer
    2.76
    153
    2.61
    159
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.04
    94
    0.61
    175
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.16
    157
    1.11
    158
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.05
    137
    0.88
    141
    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.