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Compare El Salvador and Nepal 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
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Nepal NEPAL
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    49.4
    52.4
    50.8
    91
    92
    90
     
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    55.3
    59.5
    57.3
    89
    89
    90
     
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    51.3
    63.1
    57.1
    133
    98
    120
     
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    61.6
    69.8
    65.6
    114
    93
    107
     
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    67.2
    73.2
    70.1
    82
    83
    88
     
    60.2
    60.8
    60.5
    125
    136
    134
    2010
    67.4
    76.3
    72.0
    103
    82
    97
     
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2015
    68.8
    77.9
    73.5
    100
    71
    91
     
    67.7
    70.8
    69.2
    109
    122
    119
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    68.8
    77.9
    100
    71
     
    67.7
    70.8
    109
    122
    Age 5
    70.1
    79.1
    108
    66
     
    70.4
    73.3
    103
    123
    Age 10
    70.2
    79.2
    110
    64
     
    70.7
    73.6
    103
    123
    Age 15
    70.4
    79.3
    108
    64
     
    71.0
    73.8
    102
    123
    Age 20
    71.1
    79.6
    104
    64
     
    71.3
    74.0
    102
    123
    Age 25
    71.9
    79.8
    99
    63
     
    71.7
    74.3
    103
    123
    Age 30
    72.9
    80.0
    95
    61
     
    72.1
    74.6
    104
    125
    Age 35
    74.2
    80.3
    85
    60
     
    72.5
    75.0
    104
    125
    Age 40
    75.4
    80.7
    73
    59
     
    73.0
    75.4
    106
    126
    Age 45
    76.5
    81.1
    64
    57
     
    73.5
    75.9
    107
    125
    Age 50
    77.7
    81.6
    57
    56
     
    74.2
    76.5
    111
    126
    Age 55
    78.9
    82.3
    51
    54
     
    75.2
    77.3
    114
    130
    Age 60
    80.4
    83.1
    44
    51
     
    76.5
    78.3
    118
    135
    Age 65
    82.1
    84.2
    39
    52
     
    78.1
    79.5
    123
    135
    Age 70
    83.9
    85.5
    37
    51
     
    80.1
    81.2
    126
    135
    Age 75
    85.9
    87.0
    35
    52
     
    82.6
    83.3
    128
    138
    Age 80
    88.0
    88.9
    40
    53
     
    85.5
    86.0
    134
    138
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.4
    43
    59
     
    88.9
    89.3
    141
    149
    Age 90
    94.0
    94.6
    49
    49
     
    92.8
    93.1
    145
    151
    Age 95
    97.9
    98.3
    57
    47
     
    97.1
    97.3
    155
    151
    Age 100
    102.2
    102.5
    63
    43
     
    101.6
    101.8
    160
    156
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    112.45
    57
     
    97.85
    73
    2. Violence
    93.09
    1
     
    2.48
    119
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    48.63
    67
     
    63.82
    55
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    39.72
    52
     
    29.96
    78
    5. Stroke
    36.34
    142
     
    90.33
    88
    6. Kidney Disease
    35.46
    4
     
    20.83
    30
    7. Liver Disease
    25.72
    44
     
    20.00
    66
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    24.33
    41
     
    22.32
    50
    9. Lung Disease
    23.33
    55
     
    100.69
    3
    10. HIV/AIDS
    17.84
    56
     
    17.52
    57
    11. Prostate Cancer
    17.12
    80
     
    1.35
    171
    12. Stomach Cancer
    16.13
    17
     
    5.60
    89
    13. Suicide
    13.58
    40
     
    24.48
    8
    14. Cervical Cancer
    13.18
    53
     
    13.03
    55
    15. Falls
    11.38
    31
     
    7.63
    60
    16. Hypertension
    9.66
    137
     
    20.77
    51
    17. Breast Cancer
    9.54
    149
     
    8.13
    159
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    9.12
    70
     
    9.08
    73
    19. Other Injuries
    8.70
    110
     
    14.91
    65
    20. Liver Cancer
    8.11
    47
     
    0.94
    172
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.17
    103
     
    8.17
    78
    22. Lung Cancers
    6.03
    123
     
    11.92
    87
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.01
    105
     
    2.80
    158
    24. Uterin Cancer
    5.95
    10
     
    0.40
    168
    25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.81
    44
     
    14.34
    12
    26. Drownings
    5.66
    56
     
    2.58
    102
    27. Malnutrition
    5.65
    64
     
    8.80
    51
    28. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5.34
    81
     
    28.82
    47
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    5.31
    95
     
    3.22
    126
    30. Alcohol
    5.25
    13
     
    0.63
    97
    31. Low Birth Weight
    5.15
    111
     
    13.88
    52
    32. Leukemia
    5.09
    28
     
    3.39
    103
    33. Asthma
    4.56
    85
     
    18.99
    13
    34. Pancreas Cancer
    4.27
    69
     
    1.03
    146
    35. Ovary Cancer
    3.04
    130
     
    5.13
    63
    36. Anemia
    2.61
    45
     
    0.63
    95
    37. Meningitis
    2.22
    82
     
    4.20
    64
    38. Birth Trauma
    2.01
    110
     
    10.46
    57
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.96
    116
     
    9.26
    26
    40. Lymphomas
    1.85
    155
     
    3.97
    107
    41. Skin Disease
    1.72
    88
     
    2.85
    63
    42. Oral Cancer
    1.52
    148
     
    6.22
    22
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    123
     
    2.49
    91
    44. Maternal Conditions
    1.46
    81
     
    4.63
    55
    45. Epilepsy
    1.38
    115
     
    5.29
    46
    46. Fires
    1.26
    114
     
    4.66
    57
    47. Tuberculosis
    1.21
    123
     
    27.80
    43
    48. Drug Use
    1.13
    84
     
    0.21
    148
    49. Appendicitis
    0.98
    50
     
    0.15
    121
    50. Alzheimers/Dementia
    0.93
    152
     
    1.36
    138
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    6,103
    16.63
     
    17,107
    10.79
    2. Violence
    5,527
    15.06
     
    639
    0.40
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,755
    7.51
     
    13,106
    8.27
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,093
    5.70
     
    5,270
    3.32
    5. Stroke
    1,980
    5.39
     
    15,333
    9.67
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,866
    5.08
     
    3,994
    2.52
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,412
    3.85
     
    5,036
    3.18
    8. Liver Disease
    1,323
    3.61
     
    3,859
    2.43
    9. Lung Disease
    1,295
    3.53
     
    17,186
    10.84
    10. HIV/AIDS
    973
    2.65
     
    4,066
    2.56
    11. Stomach Cancer
    862
    2.35
     
    1,065
    0.67
    12. Suicide
    806
    2.20
     
    5,572
    3.51
    13. Falls
    631
    1.72
     
    1,502
    0.95
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    619
    1.69
     
    2,582
    1.63
    15. Hypertension
    529
    1.44
     
    3,584
    2.26
    16. Other Injuries
    501
    1.36
     
    3,407
    2.15
    17. Liver Cancer
    429
    1.17
     
    177
    0.11
    18. Prostate Cancer
    408
    1.11
     
    103
    0.07
    19. Cervical Cancer
    386
    1.05
     
    1,368
    0.86
    20. Low Birth Weight
    362
    0.99
     
    4,713
    2.97
    21. Drownings
    348
    0.95
     
    696
    0.44
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    339
    0.92
     
    1,509
    0.95
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    326
    0.89
     
    527
    0.33
    24. Malnutrition
    325
    0.89
     
    1,679
    1.06
    25. Lung Cancers
    320
    0.87
     
    2,235
    1.41
    26. Diarrhoeal diseases
    318
    0.87
     
    6,160
    3.89
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    315
    0.86
     
    2,646
    1.67
    28. Leukemia
    293
    0.80
     
    820
    0.52
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    290
    0.79
     
    679
    0.43
    30. Breast Cancer
    277
    0.75
     
    865
    0.55
    31. Alcohol
    270
    0.74
     
    127
    0.08
    32. Asthma
    248
    0.68
     
    3,384
    2.13
    33. Pancreas Cancer
    227
    0.62
     
    192
    0.12
    34. Uterin Cancer
    177
    0.48
     
    38
    0.02
    35. Anemia
    147
    0.40
     
    125
    0.08
    36. Birth Trauma
    141
    0.39
     
    3,552
    2.24
    37. Meningitis
    134
    0.36
     
    961
    0.61
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    106
    0.29
     
    1,727
    1.09
    39. Lymphomas
    99
    0.27
     
    781
    0.49
    40. Skin Disease
    95
    0.26
     
    528
    0.33
    41. Maternal Conditions
    89
    0.24
     
    1,189
    0.75
    42. Ovary Cancer
    88
    0.24
     
    523
    0.33
    43. Epilepsy
    81
    0.22
     
    1,035
    0.65
    44. Oral Cancer
    81
    0.22
     
    1,177
    0.74
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    81
    0.22
     
    466
    0.29
    46. Fires
    72
    0.20
     
    1,218
    0.77
    47. Tuberculosis
    65
    0.18
     
    5,506
    3.47
    48. Drug Use
    63
    0.17
     
    49
    0.03
    49. Appendicitis
    54
    0.15
     
    28
    0.02
    50. Alzheimers/Dementia
    52
    0.14
     
    233
    0.15
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    17.12
    80
     
    1.35
    171
    2. Stomach Cancer
    16.13
    17
     
    5.60
    89
    3. Cervical Cancer
    13.18
    53
     
    13.03
    55
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.54
    149
     
    8.13
    159
    5. Liver Cancer
    8.11
    47
     
    0.94
    172
    6. Lung Cancers
    6.03
    123
     
    11.92
    87
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.01
    105
     
    2.80
    158
    8. Uterin Cancer
    5.95
    10
     
    0.40
    168
    9. Leukemia
    5.09
    28
     
    3.39
    103
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    4.27
    69
     
    1.03
    146
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.04
    130
     
    5.13
    63
    12. Lymphomas
    1.85
    155
     
    3.97
    107
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.52
    148
     
    6.22
    22
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    123
     
    2.49
    91
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.80
    155
     
    1.44
    116
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.64
    147
     
    0.18
    170
     
     
     
    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.