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Denmark
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Denmark and Gabon 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.

Gabon
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
Denmark Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Denmark DENMARK   Gabon GABON
      Denmark DENMARK   Gabon GABON
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    70.4
    74.0
    72.2
    4
    8
    4
     
    38.3
    41.5
    39.9
    150
    143
    148
    1970
    70.9
    75.9
    73.3
    3
    7
    4
     
    45.5
    48.7
    47.0
    134
    133
    135
    1980
    71.2
    77.2
    74.1
    13
    13
    12
     
    53.5
    56.7
    55.1
    126
    123
    126
    1990
    72.0
    77.7
    74.8
    24
    25
    26
     
    59.4
    62.6
    60.9
    124
    127
    126
    2000
    74.5
    79.2
    76.9
    25
    30
    27
     
    59.5
    60.7
    60.1
    130
    136
    133
    2010
    77.1
    81.3
    79.2
    25
    29
    28
     
    62.4
    62.1
    62.3
    133
    150
    141
    2019
    79.6
    83.0
    81.3
    21
    30
    26
     
    63.6
    69.7
    66.5
    143
    134
    138
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Denmark DENMARK   Gabon GABON
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.6
    83.0
    21
    30
    63.6
    69.7
    143
    134
    Age 5
    79.9
    83.3
    22
    31
    66.6
    72.5
    153
    137
    Age 10
    79.9
    83.3
    22
    31
    67.0
    72.8
    155
    136
    Age 15
    80.0
    83.3
    22
    32
    67.4
    73.1
    155
    137
    Age 20
    80.0
    83.4
    22
    32
    67.8
    73.3
    155
    137
    Age 25
    80.1
    83.4
    24
    32
    68.3
    73.6
    156
    137
    Age 30
    80.2
    83.4
    25
    32
    68.8
    74.0
    158
    137
    Age 35
    80.4
    83.5
    25
    33
    69.3
    74.5
    159
    137
    Age 40
    80.5
    83.6
    25
    33
    70.0
    75.2
    161
    136
    Age 45
    80.7
    83.8
    26
    33
    70.8
    76.0
    163
    133
    Age 50
    81.0
    84.0
    28
    34
    72.0
    77.0
    163
    127
    Age 55
    81.5
    84.3
    30
    35
    73.4
    78.1
    164
    122
    Age 60
    82.3
    84.9
    30
    36
    75.2
    79.3
    163
    117
    Age 65
    83.3
    85.6
    33
    37
    77.3
    80.7
    165
    114
    Age 70
    84.6
    86.5
    34
    37
    79.7
    82.3
    164
    115
    Age 75
    86.1
    87.6
    36
    40
    82.6
    84.4
    162
    120
    Age 80
    87.9
    89.1
    48
    43
    85.7
    86.9
    157
    129
    Age 85
    90.2
    91.0
    67
    57
    89.2
    90.0
    154
    138
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Denmark DENMARK   Gabon GABON
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    36.00
    178
    107.54
    94
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    29.41
    11
    20.55
    40
    3. Lung Disease
    29.30
    56
    23.69
    84
    4. Lung Cancers
    28.82
    15
    8.18
    114
    5. Stroke
    23.60
    160
    94.08
    79
    6. Prostate Cancer
    22.37
    53
    20.47
    61
    7. Breast Cancer
    19.03
    62
    13.28
    131
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.72
    23
    3.54
    174
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    13.49
    144
    73.73
    46
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.05
    147
    64.41
    22
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    8.44
    16
    2.05
    140
    12. Suicide
    7.63
    106
    13.11
    40
    13. Liver Disease
    6.98
    151
    35.26
    43
    14. Alcohol
    6.10
    13
    1.49
    84
    15. Kidney Disease
    5.79
    161
    37.95
    27
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.69
    41
    4.13
    101
    17. Lymphomas
    5.26
    76
    2.32
    166
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    4.43
    75
    6.74
    42
    19. Leukemia
    4.10
    64
    1.42
    162
    20. Stomach Cancer
    3.96
    130
    2.73
    165
    21. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.89
    46
    2.91
    76
    22. Hypertension
    3.86
    162
    44.80
    19
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.85
    28
    3.39
    46
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    3.79
    111
    5.55
    33
    25. Liver Cancer
    3.71
    144
    3.71
    143
    26. Falls
    3.55
    136
    7.99
    51
    27. Oral Cancer
    3.19
    79
    6.76
    19
    28. Drug Use
    3.09
    26
    2.27
    40
    29. Skin Cancers
    3.04
    31
    3.19
    24
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.00
    169
    28.47
    53
    31. Cervical Cancer
    2.70
    154
    14.89
    56
    32. Other Injuries
    2.56
    175
    9.28
    73
    33. Other Neoplasms
    2.50
    41
    0.54
    83
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.39
    136
    8.92
    45
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.39
    155
    8.92
    37
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    2.33
    172
    6.38
    72
    37. Uterin Cancer
    2.13
    100
    3.26
    45
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.46
    134
    3.48
    76
    39. Epilepsy
    1.24
    121
    2.20
    54
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.19
    3
    0.12
    139
    41. Violence
    1.08
    151
    9.80
    53
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.88
    142
    21.09
    57
    43. Asthma
    0.59
    157
    8.68
    69
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.58
    147
    1.78
    78
    45. Fires
    0.53
    138
    2.62
    62
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.53
    45
    0.64
    31
    47. Schizophrenia
    0.52
    7
    0.00
    99
    48. Skin Disease
    0.51
    140
    2.01
    65
    49. Drownings
    0.46
    174
    1.96
    117
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.44
    155
    6.57
    52
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Denmark DENMARK   Gabon GABON
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,341
    11.90
    1,019
    7.70
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,218
    11.62
    152
    1.15
    3. Lung Disease
    4,387
    9.77
    215
    1.62
    4. Lung Cancers
    3,721
    8.29
    87
    0.66
    5. Stroke
    3,662
    8.16
    896
    6.77
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,244
    5.00
    966
    7.30
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,147
    4.78
    43
    0.32
    8. Prostate Cancer
    1,480
    3.30
    80
    0.60
    9. Breast Cancer
    1,299
    2.89
    92
    0.70
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,284
    2.86
    643
    4.86
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    1,096
    2.44
    21
    0.16
    12. Kidney Disease
    911
    2.03
    384
    2.90
    13. Lymphomas
    730
    1.63
    32
    0.24
    14. Liver Disease
    692
    1.54
    416
    3.14
    15. Hypertension
    642
    1.43
    412
    3.11
    16. Suicide
    617
    1.37
    183
    1.38
    17. Parkinson's Disease
    600
    1.34
    47
    0.36
    18. Alcohol
    598
    1.33
    19
    0.14
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    575
    1.28
    98
    0.74
    20. Leukemia
    558
    1.24
    17
    0.13
    21. Bladder Cancer
    545
    1.21
    35
    0.26
    22. Falls
    541
    1.21
    84
    0.63
    23. Stomach Cancer
    484
    1.08
    32
    0.24
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    477
    1.06
    35
    0.26
    25. Liver Cancer
    464
    1.03
    53
    0.40
    26. Skin Cancers
    388
    0.86
    34
    0.26
    27. Other Neoplasms
    378
    0.84
    5
    0.04
    28. Oral Cancer
    371
    0.83
    69
    0.52
    29. Ovary Cancer
    367
    0.82
    27
    0.20
    30. Other Injuries
    347
    0.77
    140
    1.06
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    284
    0.63
    101
    0.76
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    216
    0.48
    36
    0.27
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    213
    0.47
    518
    3.91
    34. Drug Use
    197
    0.44
    34
    0.26
    35. Uterin Cancer
    156
    0.35
    19
    0.14
    36. Cervical Cancer
    153
    0.34
    96
    0.73
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    153
    0.34
    285
    2.15
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    145
    0.32
    318
    2.40
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    132
    0.29
    2
    0.02
    40. Epilepsy
    125
    0.28
    37
    0.28
    41. Low Birth Weight
    116
    0.26
    494
    3.73
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    96
    0.21
    20
    0.15
    43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    84
    0.19
    6
    0.05
    44. Asthma
    82
    0.18
    90
    0.68
    45. Skin Disease
    79
    0.18
    22
    0.17
    46. Anemia
    73
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    47. Violence
    63
    0.14
    184
    1.39
    48. Schizophrenia
    57
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    49. Fires
    53
    0.12
    39
    0.29
    50. Drownings
    37
    0.08
    42
    0.32
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Denmark DENMARK   Gabon GABON
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    28.82
    15
    8.18
    114
    2. Prostate Cancer
    22.37
    53
    20.47
    61
    3. Breast Cancer
    19.03
    62
    13.28
    131
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.72
    23
    3.54
    174
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.44
    16
    2.05
    140
    6. Ovary Cancer
    5.69
    41
    4.13
    101
    7. Lymphomas
    5.26
    76
    2.32
    166
    8. Leukemia
    4.10
    64
    1.42
    162
    9. Stomach Cancer
    3.96
    130
    2.73
    165
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.89
    46
    2.91
    76
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.85
    28
    3.39
    46
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.71
    144
    3.71
    143
    13. Oral Cancer
    3.19
    79
    6.76
    19
    14. Skin Cancers
    3.04
    31
    3.19
    24
    15. Cervical Cancer
    2.70
    154
    14.89
    56
    16. Uterin Cancer
    2.13
    100
    3.26
    45
    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.