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Colombia
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Colombia and India 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.

India
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
Colombia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   India INDIA
      Colombia COLOMBIA   India INDIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    55.1
    58.6
    56.8
    69
    70
    70
     
    43.2
    41.3
    42.3
    121
    145
    135
    1970
    59.2
    63.0
    61.1
    79
    75
    79
     
    50.1
    48.5
    49.3
    119
    136
    124
    1980
    62.9
    68.6
    65.7
    78
    78
    78
     
    55.9
    55.5
    55.7
    117
    129
    124
    1990
    64.5
    72.5
    68.4
    91
    73
    83
     
    59.3
    60.0
    59.7
    125
    134
    130
    2000
    67.5
    75.3
    71.4
    88
    63
    76
     
    61.7
    63.4
    62.5
    119
    130
    128
    2010
    70.0
    77.2
    73.6
    88
    65
    78
     
    65.3
    67.6
    66.4
    116
    132
    126
    2019
    76.7
    81.9
    79.3
    36
    36
    34
     
    69.5
    72.2
    70.8
    107
    122
    117
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   India INDIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.7
    81.9
    36
    36
    69.5
    72.2
    107
    122
    Age 5
    77.8
    82.8
    38
    33
    71.9
    74.7
    98
    119
    Age 10
    77.9
    82.9
    38
    33
    72.1
    74.9
    98
    120
    Age 15
    78.0
    83.0
    38
    33
    72.2
    75.1
    96
    120
    Age 20
    78.4
    83.1
    38
    33
    72.4
    75.4
    98
    118
    Age 25
    79.0
    83.3
    35
    33
    72.8
    75.7
    97
    116
    Age 30
    79.5
    83.4
    30
    33
    73.2
    76.0
    97
    116
    Age 35
    79.9
    83.6
    28
    32
    73.6
    76.3
    94
    115
    Age 40
    80.3
    83.8
    28
    32
    74.2
    76.7
    93
    115
    Age 45
    80.7
    84.0
    25
    31
    74.9
    77.1
    91
    113
    Age 50
    81.2
    84.3
    25
    31
    75.7
    77.7
    91
    115
    Age 55
    81.7
    84.7
    24
    30
    76.7
    78.5
    87
    113
    Age 60
    82.5
    85.3
    25
    30
    78.1
    79.5
    85
    110
    Age 65
    83.5
    86.0
    25
    30
    79.7
    80.9
    84
    106
    Age 70
    84.7
    86.8
    30
    30
    81.7
    82.6
    88
    106
    Age 75
    86.3
    88.0
    31
    29
    84.0
    84.7
    84
    104
    Age 80
    88.5
    89.6
    20
    20
    86.7
    87.1
    86
    109
    Age 85
    91.0
    91.7
    23
    19
    90.1
    90.4
    77
    95
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   India INDIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    76.09
    139
    140.72
    55
    2. Violence
    36.61
    9
    3.84
    104
    3. Stroke
    29.57
    152
    64.97
    113
    4. Lung Disease
    27.51
    65
    87.90
    3
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19.35
    119
    35.30
    77
    6. Prostate Cancer
    14.99
    101
    6.69
    147
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.72
    98
    16.33
    90
    8. Breast Cancer
    12.50
    137
    13.62
    125
    9. Kidney Disease
    12.32
    133
    19.90
    107
    10. Stomach Cancer
    11.32
    29
    7.07
    76
    11. Hypertension
    11.15
    125
    10.68
    128
    12. Lung Cancers
    9.72
    105
    7.82
    117
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.13
    146
    25.49
    97
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.06
    102
    7.03
    118
    15. Cervical Cancer
    7.84
    95
    7.46
    100
    16. Other Neoplasms
    5.92
    7
    0.28
    145
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.86
    91
    4.70
    122
    18. HIV/AIDS
    5.08
    76
    3.35
    87
    19. Lymphomas
    4.86
    85
    3.44
    136
    20. Liver Disease
    4.52
    166
    22.24
    83
    21. Leukemia
    4.22
    58
    2.79
    129
    22. Ovary Cancer
    3.87
    113
    3.73
    120
    23. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    139
    2.67
    175
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    3.74
    91
    2.97
    113
    25. Suicide
    3.74
    154
    12.91
    41
    26. Low Birth Weight
    3.69
    110
    11.98
    19
    27. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.60
    170
    14.60
    137
    28. Malnutrition
    3.49
    63
    0.70
    109
    29. Other Injuries
    3.03
    171
    12.19
    44
    30. Falls
    2.74
    157
    21.87
    1
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.59
    129
    1.29
    169
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.46
    152
    1.12
    182
    33. Tuberculosis
    2.37
    102
    32.84
    32
    34. Skin Disease
    1.97
    71
    1.62
    92
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.84
    94
    0.47
    164
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.53
    124
    3.40
    57
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    162
    11.45
    6
    38. Uterin Cancer
    1.43
    143
    1.19
    155
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.43
    117
    64.45
    20
    40. Drownings
    1.39
    133
    3.76
    51
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.25
    141
    6.24
    42
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.20
    113
    5.11
    64
    43. Epilepsy
    1.14
    125
    2.44
    47
    44. Bladder Cancer
    1.10
    151
    1.34
    140
    45. Drug Use
    0.92
    121
    0.94
    119
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.75
    97
    1.79
    74
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    0.67
    180
    4.57
    65
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.57
    13
    0.00
    111
    49. War
    0.49
    29
    0.06
    63
    50. Meningitis
    0.49
    117
    2.52
    55
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Colombia COLOMBIA   India INDIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43,066
    20.96
    1.52m
    17.94
    2. Violence
    19,268
    9.38
    51,767
    0.61
    3. Stroke
    16,573
    8.07
    697,038
    8.23
    4. Lung Disease
    15,928
    7.75
    879,732
    10.38
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    10,773
    5.24
    392,425
    4.63
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,765
    3.78
    212,596
    2.51
    7. Kidney Disease
    6,834
    3.33
    222,903
    2.63
    8. Hypertension
    6,400
    3.12
    108,050
    1.28
    9. Stomach Cancer
    6,112
    2.98
    81,058
    0.96
    10. Lung Cancers
    5,250
    2.56
    88,276
    1.04
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,028
    2.45
    271,495
    3.20
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,371
    2.13
    77,368
    0.91
    13. Breast Cancer
    3,669
    1.79
    82,821
    0.98
    14. Prostate Cancer
    3,584
    1.74
    30,945
    0.37
    15. Other Neoplasms
    3,205
    1.56
    2,968
    0.04
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    2,963
    1.44
    82,769
    0.98
    17. HIV/AIDS
    2,683
    1.31
    44,406
    0.52
    18. Lymphomas
    2,603
    1.27
    40,159
    0.47
    19. Liver Disease
    2,426
    1.18
    268,580
    3.17
    20. Cervical Cancer
    2,266
    1.10
    45,319
    0.53
    21. Leukemia
    2,208
    1.07
    33,383
    0.39
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,157
    1.05
    126,593
    1.49
    23. Low Birth Weight
    2,095
    1.02
    238,739
    2.82
    24. Liver Cancer
    2,065
    1.01
    30,369
    0.36
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    2,022
    0.98
    32,812
    0.39
    26. Suicide
    1,965
    0.96
    173,347
    2.05
    27. Malnutrition
    1,878
    0.91
    8,626
    0.10
    28. Other Injuries
    1,592
    0.77
    149,570
    1.77
    29. Falls
    1,518
    0.74
    225,755
    2.66
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    1,367
    0.67
    15,264
    0.18
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,329
    0.65
    12,651
    0.15
    32. Tuberculosis
    1,272
    0.62
    435,882
    5.15
    33. Ovary Cancer
    1,122
    0.55
    21,947
    0.26
    34. Skin Disease
    1,102
    0.54
    17,857
    0.21
    35. Skin Cancers
    1,028
    0.50
    5,054
    0.06
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    835
    0.41
    38,898
    0.46
    37. Oral Cancer
    807
    0.39
    134,187
    1.58
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    747
    0.36
    670,315
    7.91
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    698
    0.34
    68,108
    0.80
    40. Drownings
    689
    0.34
    48,774
    0.58
    41. Birth Trauma
    648
    0.32
    102,819
    1.21
    42. Bladder Cancer
    609
    0.30
    14,081
    0.17
    43. Epilepsy
    597
    0.29
    30,307
    0.36
    44. Drug Use
    492
    0.24
    11,747
    0.14
    45. Uterin Cancer
    423
    0.21
    6,841
    0.08
    46. Maternal Conditions
    394
    0.19
    25,917
    0.31
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    383
    0.19
    43,398
    0.51
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    333
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    49. War
    260
    0.13
    890
    0.01
    50. Meningitis
    244
    0.12
    33,337
    0.39
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   India INDIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    14.99
    101
    6.69
    147
    2. Breast Cancer
    12.50
    137
    13.62
    125
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.32
    29
    7.07
    76
    4. Lung Cancers
    9.72
    105
    7.82
    117
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.06
    102
    7.03
    118
    6. Cervical Cancer
    7.84
    95
    7.46
    100
    7. Lymphomas
    4.86
    85
    3.44
    136
    8. Leukemia
    4.22
    58
    2.79
    129
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.87
    113
    3.73
    120
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    139
    2.67
    175
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.74
    91
    2.97
    113
    12. Skin Cancers
    1.84
    94
    0.47
    164
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.53
    124
    3.40
    57
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    162
    11.45
    6
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.43
    143
    1.19
    155
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.10
    151
    1.34
    140
    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.