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Compare Czech Republic and Latvia 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
     
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   Latvia LATVIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    67.5
    73.3
    70.3
    14
    13
    12
     
    66.3
    73.5
    69.8
    24
    11
    15
    1970
    66.1
    73.0
    69.4
    35
    31
    34
     
    65.7
    74.2
    69.8
    42
    20
    32
    1980
    66.8
    73.9
    70.3
    42
    42
    43
     
    63.8
    74.1
    68.8
    74
    38
    56
    1990
    67.5
    75.4
    71.4
    57
    43
    48
     
    64.2
    74.6
    69.3
    94
    54
    74
    2000
    71.7
    78.4
    75.0
    44
    39
    40
     
    65.0
    76.0
    70.4
    105
    56
    83
    2010
    74.3
    80.5
    77.5
    38
    32
    33
     
    67.6
    77.7
    72.8
    101
    55
    88
    2015
    75.9
    81.7
    78.8
    38
    32
    33
     
    69.6
    79.2
    74.6
    96
    49
    79
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   Latvia LATVIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    75.9
    81.7
    38
    32
     
    69.6
    79.2
    96
    49
    Age 5
    76.2
    82.0
    39
    35
     
    70.2
    79.7
    105
    53
    Age 10
    76.2
    82.0
    40
    35
     
    70.3
    79.8
    107
    53
    Age 15
    76.2
    82.0
    41
    35
     
    70.3
    79.8
    109
    54
    Age 20
    76.4
    82.1
    41
    35
     
    70.5
    79.9
    110
    55
    Age 25
    76.6
    82.2
    43
    35
     
    70.7
    80.0
    111
    57
    Age 30
    76.7
    82.3
    44
    35
     
    71.1
    80.1
    113
    59
    Age 35
    76.9
    82.3
    46
    35
     
    71.6
    80.3
    116
    62
    Age 40
    77.2
    82.5
    47
    37
     
    72.1
    80.5
    117
    63
    Age 45
    77.5
    82.6
    49
    37
     
    72.8
    80.8
    118
    63
    Age 50
    78.0
    82.9
    54
    38
     
    73.8
    81.3
    117
    62
    Age 55
    78.7
    83.3
    55
    38
     
    75.1
    81.8
    116
    62
    Age 60
    79.8
    83.9
    55
    39
     
    76.8
    82.6
    111
    59
    Age 65
    81.2
    84.7
    53
    41
     
    78.9
    83.6
    98
    60
    Age 70
    83.0
    85.7
    53
    46
     
    81.3
    84.8
    84
    63
    Age 75
    85.2
    87.0
    56
    51
     
    83.8
    86.2
    78
    65
    Age 80
    87.7
    88.7
    54
    59
     
    86.6
    88.1
    81
    74
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.1
    36
    69
     
    89.8
    90.6
    85
    84
    Age 90
    94.3
    94.2
    29
    77
     
    93.4
    93.8
    95
    93
    Age 95
    98.2
    97.9
    28
    78
     
    97.4
    97.5
    102
    113
    Age 100
    102.5
    102.1
    26
    82
     
    101.8
    101.8
    106
    144
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   Latvia LATVIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    148.26
    35
     
    215.40
    15
    2. Stroke
    51.10
    127
     
    94.58
    83
    3. Lung Cancers
    29.83
    23
     
    26.92
    34
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20.79
    8
     
    17.71
    20
    5. Prostate Cancer
    17.46
    78
     
    27.22
    29
    6. Breast Cancer
    17.26
    77
     
    21.32
    42
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    15.85
    135
     
    7.54
    163
    8. Lung Disease
    12.94
    131
     
    5.89
    165
    9. Suicide
    12.80
    46
     
    18.10
    21
    10. Liver Disease
    12.37
    103
     
    15.86
    85
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.86
    136
     
    22.07
    102
    12. Other Injuries
    11.38
    90
     
    7.85
    119
    13. Hypertension
    11.23
    127
     
    28.91
    23
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    10.65
    4
     
    10.28
    6
    15. Stomach Cancer
    6.60
    67
     
    14.20
    26
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.54
    145
     
    8.19
    139
    17. Alzheimers/Dementia
    6.45
    39
     
    6.46
    38
    18. Ovary Cancer
    6.33
    34
     
    10.92
    3
    19. Falls
    6.22
    77
     
    3.75
    113
    20. Lymphomas
    5.77
    59
     
    7.41
    25
    21. Leukemia
    4.96
    36
     
    4.98
    35
    22. Kidney Disease
    4.84
    155
     
    5.56
    147
    23. Oral Cancer
    4.61
    51
     
    5.39
    36
    24. Cervical Cancer
    4.41
    124
     
    8.35
    79
    25. Bladder Cancer
    4.08
    33
     
    5.03
    14
    26. Liver Cancer
    4.07
    118
     
    3.86
    126
    27. Uterin Cancer
    3.68
    30
     
    5.91
    11
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.28
    144
     
    24.20
    7
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.05
    73
     
    4.56
    43
    30. Skin Cancers
    3.03
    26
     
    4.62
    5
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.88
    132
     
    2.47
    141
    32. Alcohol
    2.45
    47
     
    9.41
    8
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    2.38
    164
     
    6.08
    120
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.31
    97
     
    3.43
    69
    35. Other Neoplasms
    2.17
    112
     
    2.48
    94
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.03
    112
     
    0.04
    172
    37. Drownings
    1.68
    131
     
    7.66
    34
    38. Low Birth Weight
    1.62
    154
     
    1.44
    159
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.15
    129
     
    1.28
    126
    40. Skin Disease
    1.01
    110
     
    0.93
    114
    41. Poisonings
    0.85
    110
     
    1.77
    69
    42. Birth Trauma
    0.76
    144
     
    4.79
    77
    43. Violence
    0.69
    162
     
    4.77
    93
    44. Epilepsy
    0.68
    160
     
    1.68
    96
    45. Parkinson's Disease
    0.67
    143
     
    0.78
    131
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.63
    29
     
    0.70
    27
    47. Asthma
    0.50
    166
     
    0.81
    145
    48. Malnutrition
    0.48
    125
     
    0.20
    143
    49. Drug Use
    0.40
    131
     
    3.41
    27
    50. Fires
    0.38
    154
     
    4.11
    66
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   Latvia LATVIA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    29,834
    34.04
     
    9,623
    36.33
    2. Stroke
    10,394
    11.86
     
    4,327
    16.33
    3. Lung Cancers
    5,627
    6.42
     
    981
    3.71
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,021
    4.59
     
    740
    2.79
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,972
    3.39
     
    237
    0.89
    6. Lung Disease
    2,554
    2.91
     
    241
    0.91
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,349
    2.68
     
    994
    3.75
    8. Hypertension
    2,246
    2.56
     
    1,226
    4.63
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    2,012
    2.30
     
    408
    1.54
    10. Liver Disease
    1,942
    2.22
     
    434
    1.64
    11. Other Injuries
    1,850
    2.11
     
    214
    0.81
    12. Breast Cancer
    1,769
    2.02
     
    469
    1.77
    13. Suicide
    1,663
    1.90
     
    449
    1.69
    14. Prostate Cancer
    1,430
    1.63
     
    411
    1.55
    15. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1,340
    1.53
     
    311
    1.17
    16. Stomach Cancer
    1,234
    1.41
     
    540
    2.04
    17. Falls
    1,112
    1.27
     
    122
    0.46
    18. Lymphomas
    1,092
    1.25
     
    276
    1.04
    19. Kidney Disease
    960
    1.09
     
    239
    0.90
    20. Leukemia
    918
    1.05
     
    189
    0.71
    21. Bladder Cancer
    810
    0.92
     
    220
    0.83
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    776
    0.89
     
    181
    0.68
    23. Liver Cancer
    769
    0.88
     
    150
    0.56
    24. Oral Cancer
    751
    0.86
     
    172
    0.65
    25. Ovary Cancer
    632
    0.72
     
    236
    0.89
    26. Skin Cancers
    551
    0.63
     
    179
    0.68
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    546
    0.62
     
    722
    2.73
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    527
    0.60
     
    166
    0.63
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    494
    0.56
     
    81
    0.31
    30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    432
    0.49
     
    131
    0.49
    31. Other Neoplasms
    419
    0.48
     
    106
    0.40
    32. Uterin Cancer
    405
    0.46
     
    143
    0.54
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    400
    0.46
     
    2
    0.01
    34. Cervical Cancer
    382
    0.44
     
    142
    0.54
    35. Alcohol
    347
    0.40
     
    257
    0.97
    36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    230
    0.26
     
    49
    0.18
    37. Drownings
    217
    0.25
     
    168
    0.64
    38. Skin Disease
    202
    0.23
     
    36
    0.14
    39. Congenital Anomalies
    182
    0.21
     
    91
    0.34
    40. Parkinson's Disease
    140
    0.16
     
    39
    0.15
    41. Poisonings
    118
    0.13
     
    49
    0.18
    42. Low Birth Weight
    109
    0.12
     
    18
    0.07
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    100
    0.11
     
    20
    0.08
    44. Epilepsy
    97
    0.11
     
    38
    0.15
    45. Malnutrition
    94
    0.11
     
    3
    0.01
    46. Asthma
    91
    0.10
     
    33
    0.12
    47. Violence
    83
    0.09
     
    122
    0.46
    48. Fires
    57
    0.07
     
    116
    0.44
    49. Hepatitis B
    54
    0.06
     
    4
    0.02
    50. Birth Trauma
    51
    0.06
     
    60
    0.23
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   Latvia LATVIA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    29.83
    23
     
    26.92
    34
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20.79
    8
     
    17.71
    20
    3. Prostate Cancer
    17.46
    78
     
    27.22
    29
    4. Breast Cancer
    17.26
    77
     
    21.32
    42
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    10.65
    4
     
    10.28
    6
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.60
    67
     
    14.20
    26
    7. Ovary Cancer
    6.33
    34
     
    10.92
    3
    8. Lymphomas
    5.77
    59
     
    7.41
    25
    9. Leukemia
    4.96
    36
     
    4.98
    35
    10. Oral Cancer
    4.61
    51
     
    5.39
    36
    11. Cervical Cancer
    4.41
    124
     
    8.35
    79
    12. Bladder Cancer
    4.08
    33
     
    5.03
    14
    13. Liver Cancer
    4.07
    118
     
    3.86
    126
    14. Uterin Cancer
    3.68
    30
     
    5.91
    11
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.05
    73
     
    4.56
    43
    16. Skin Cancers
    3.03
    26
     
    4.62
    5
     
     
     
    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.