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Compare Kazakhstan 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
     
      Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN   Latvia LATVIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    66.3
    73.5
    69.8
    24
    11
    15
    1970
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    65.7
    74.2
    69.8
    42
    20
    32
    1980
    61.6
    71.9
    66.6
    81
    56
    73
     
    63.8
    74.1
    68.8
    74
    38
    56
    1990
    63.8
    73.1
    68.3
    99
    70
    85
     
    64.2
    74.6
    69.3
    94
    54
    74
    2000
    60.2
    71.1
    65.5
    126
    104
    115
     
    65.0
    76.0
    70.4
    105
    56
    83
    2010
    62.8
    72.9
    67.8
    130
    108
    122
     
    67.6
    77.7
    72.8
    101
    55
    88
    2015
    65.7
    74.7
    70.2
    123
    105
    111
     
    69.6
    79.2
    74.6
    96
    49
    79
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN   Latvia LATVIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    65.7
    74.7
    123
    105
     
    69.6
    79.2
    96
    49
    Age 5
    66.7
    75.6
    139
    111
     
    70.2
    79.7
    105
    53
    Age 10
    66.9
    75.7
    142
    111
     
    70.3
    79.8
    107
    53
    Age 15
    67.0
    75.8
    143
    111
     
    70.3
    79.8
    109
    54
    Age 20
    67.2
    76.0
    150
    111
     
    70.5
    79.9
    110
    55
    Age 25
    67.6
    76.1
    152
    111
     
    70.7
    80.0
    111
    57
    Age 30
    68.1
    76.3
    155
    112
     
    71.1
    80.1
    113
    59
    Age 35
    68.9
    76.7
    158
    111
     
    71.6
    80.3
    116
    62
    Age 40
    69.8
    77.0
    164
    111
     
    72.1
    80.5
    117
    63
    Age 45
    70.7
    77.5
    164
    111
     
    72.8
    80.8
    118
    63
    Age 50
    71.8
    78.0
    168
    110
     
    73.8
    81.3
    117
    62
    Age 55
    73.1
    78.7
    171
    112
     
    75.1
    81.8
    116
    62
    Age 60
    74.8
    79.6
    170
    110
     
    76.8
    82.6
    111
    59
    Age 65
    76.9
    80.8
    171
    112
     
    78.9
    83.6
    98
    60
    Age 70
    79.2
    82.1
    170
    114
     
    81.3
    84.8
    84
    63
    Age 75
    81.9
    84.0
    166
    117
     
    83.8
    86.2
    78
    65
    Age 80
    85.0
    86.3
    164
    129
     
    86.6
    88.1
    81
    74
    Age 85
    88.7
    89.5
    165
    133
     
    89.8
    90.6
    85
    84
    Age 90
    92.7
    93.3
    164
    127
     
    93.4
    93.8
    95
    93
    Age 95
    97.0
    97.4
    165
    128
     
    97.4
    97.5
    102
    113
    Age 100
    101.7
    101.9
    141
    137
     
    101.8
    101.8
    106
    144
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN   Latvia LATVIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    358.86
    4
     
    215.40
    15
    2. Stroke
    186.04
    5
     
    94.58
    83
    3. Liver Disease
    45.19
    7
     
    15.86
    85
    4. Lung Disease
    34.20
    24
     
    5.89
    165
    5. Other Injuries
    27.35
    21
     
    7.85
    119
    6. Lung Cancers
    26.24
    36
     
    26.92
    34
    7. Suicide
    24.02
    9
     
    18.10
    21
    8. Breast Cancer
    21.50
    35
     
    21.32
    42
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    21.16
    108
     
    7.54
    163
    10. Hypertension
    19.98
    59
     
    28.91
    23
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    19.90
    11
     
    24.20
    7
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    19.86
    71
     
    8.19
    139
    13. Stomach Cancer
    19.41
    5
     
    14.20
    26
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.77
    34
     
    17.71
    20
    15. Cervical Cancer
    10.59
    68
     
    8.35
    79
    16. Tuberculosis
    10.05
    73
     
    2.35
    108
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.99
    142
     
    22.07
    102
    18. Oesophagus Cancer
    9.96
    16
     
    4.56
    43
    19. Prostate Cancer
    9.78
    127
     
    27.22
    29
    20. Congenital Anomalies
    9.23
    64
     
    6.08
    120
    21. Liver Cancer
    8.58
    44
     
    3.86
    126
    22. Violence
    8.28
    65
     
    4.77
    93
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    7.50
    38
     
    10.28
    6
    24. Drownings
    7.39
    35
     
    7.66
    34
    25. Ovary Cancer
    7.00
    21
     
    10.92
    3
    26. Low Birth Weight
    6.63
    100
     
    1.44
    159
    27. Poisonings
    6.44
    13
     
    1.77
    69
    28. Kidney Disease
    6.42
    139
     
    5.56
    147
    29. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    5.90
    66
     
    1.28
    126
    30. Falls
    5.23
    89
     
    3.75
    113
    31. Oral Cancer
    4.68
    49
     
    5.39
    36
    32. Birth Trauma
    4.56
    78
     
    4.79
    77
    33. Alcohol
    4.53
    16
     
    9.41
    8
    34. Leukemia
    4.44
    54
     
    4.98
    35
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.03
    62
     
    3.43
    69
    36. Fires
    3.75
    68
     
    4.11
    66
    37. Asthma
    3.51
    93
     
    0.81
    145
    38. Bladder Cancer
    3.06
    56
     
    5.03
    14
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.02
    97
     
    0.04
    172
    40. Uterin Cancer
    2.92
    51
     
    5.91
    11
    41. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.64
    100
     
    6.46
    38
    42. Lymphomas
    2.49
    136
     
    7.41
    25
    43. Skin Cancers
    2.44
    38
     
    4.62
    5
    44. Epilepsy
    2.08
    82
     
    1.68
    96
    45. Drug Use
    1.96
    57
     
    3.41
    27
    46. HIV/AIDS
    1.81
    108
     
    3.93
    94
    47. Other Neoplasms
    1.31
    140
     
    2.48
    94
    48. Endocrine Disorders
    1.26
    165
     
    2.47
    141
    49. Meningitis
    0.87
    111
     
    0.30
    148
    50. Maternal Conditions
    0.59
    101
     
    0.25
    125
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN   Latvia LATVIA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    51,371
    34.51
     
    9,623
    36.33
    2. Stroke
    26,577
    17.85
     
    4,327
    16.33
    3. Liver Disease
    6,902
    4.64
     
    434
    1.64
    4. Lung Disease
    4,890
    3.29
     
    241
    0.91
    5. Other Injuries
    4,439
    2.98
     
    214
    0.81
    6. Suicide
    3,946
    2.65
     
    449
    1.69
    7. Lung Cancers
    3,836
    2.58
     
    981
    3.71
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    3,387
    2.28
     
    237
    0.89
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,253
    2.19
     
    181
    0.68
    10. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,113
    2.09
     
    722
    2.73
    11. Hypertension
    2,885
    1.94
     
    1,226
    4.63
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2,830
    1.90
     
    540
    2.04
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,270
    1.52
     
    740
    2.79
    14. Breast Cancer
    1,883
    1.27
     
    469
    1.77
    15. Tuberculosis
    1,651
    1.11
     
    64
    0.24
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    1,630
    1.09
     
    91
    0.34
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,450
    0.97
     
    994
    3.75
    18. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,426
    0.96
     
    166
    0.63
    19. Violence
    1,362
    0.92
     
    122
    0.46
    20. Liver Cancer
    1,245
    0.84
     
    150
    0.56
    21. Low Birth Weight
    1,218
    0.82
     
    18
    0.07
    22. Drownings
    1,213
    0.81
     
    168
    0.64
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    1,092
    0.73
     
    408
    1.54
    24. Poisonings
    1,028
    0.69
     
    49
    0.18
    25. Kidney Disease
    975
    0.66
     
    239
    0.90
    26. Cervical Cancer
    926
    0.62
     
    142
    0.54
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    906
    0.61
     
    49
    0.18
    28. Birth Trauma
    839
    0.56
     
    60
    0.23
    29. Falls
    834
    0.56
     
    122
    0.46
    30. Alcohol
    711
    0.48
     
    257
    0.97
    31. Oral Cancer
    700
    0.47
     
    172
    0.65
    32. Leukemia
    682
    0.46
     
    189
    0.71
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    615
    0.41
     
    131
    0.49
    34. Ovary Cancer
    610
    0.41
     
    236
    0.89
    35. Fires
    599
    0.40
     
    116
    0.44
    36. Asthma
    518
    0.35
     
    33
    0.12
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    504
    0.34
     
    2
    0.01
    38. Prostate Cancer
    490
    0.33
     
    411
    1.55
    39. Bladder Cancer
    436
    0.29
     
    220
    0.83
    40. Lymphomas
    379
    0.25
     
    276
    1.04
    41. Alzheimers/Dementia
    374
    0.25
     
    311
    1.17
    42. Skin Cancers
    360
    0.24
     
    179
    0.68
    43. Epilepsy
    334
    0.22
     
    38
    0.15
    44. HIV/AIDS
    304
    0.20
     
    84
    0.32
    45. Drug Use
    300
    0.20
     
    83
    0.31
    46. Uterin Cancer
    255
    0.17
     
    143
    0.54
    47. Other Neoplasms
    206
    0.14
     
    106
    0.40
    48. Endocrine Disorders
    198
    0.13
     
    81
    0.31
    49. Meningitis
    142
    0.10
     
    8
    0.03
    50. Maternal Conditions
    101
    0.07
     
    5
    0.02
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN   Latvia LATVIA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    26.24
    36
     
    26.92
    34
    2. Breast Cancer
    21.50
    35
     
    21.32
    42
    3. Stomach Cancer
    19.41
    5
     
    14.20
    26
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.77
    34
     
    17.71
    20
    5. Cervical Cancer
    10.59
    68
     
    8.35
    79
    6. Oesophagus Cancer
    9.96
    16
     
    4.56
    43
    7. Prostate Cancer
    9.78
    127
     
    27.22
    29
    8. Liver Cancer
    8.58
    44
     
    3.86
    126
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    7.50
    38
     
    10.28
    6
    10. Ovary Cancer
    7.00
    21
     
    10.92
    3
    11. Oral Cancer
    4.68
    49
     
    5.39
    36
    12. Leukemia
    4.44
    54
     
    4.98
    35
    13. Bladder Cancer
    3.06
    56
     
    5.03
    14
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.92
    51
     
    5.91
    11
    15. Lymphomas
    2.49
    136
     
    7.41
    25
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.44
    38
     
    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.