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Compare Lebanon and Laos 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
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    59.3
    63.0
    61.1
    59
    55
    59
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    62.8
    66.9
    64.8
    61
    61
    62
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    64.4
    69.1
    66.7
    66
    71
    72
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    66.6
    71.2
    68.8
    68
    83
    80
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    68.6
    72.9
    70.7
    69
    85
    78
    		  
    59.7
    62.1
    60.9
    131
    134
    133
    2010
    73.6
    76.3
    74.9
    41
    80
    57
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2015
    73.5
    76.5
    74.9
    54
    87
    72
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    65.7
    133
    138
    139
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    73.5
    76.5
    54
    87
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    133
    138
    Age 5
    74.1
    77.1
    58
    94
    		  
    69.0
    71.5
    116
    134
    Age 10
    74.2
    77.2
    58
    95
    		  
    69.3
    71.8
    116
    134
    Age 15
    74.3
    77.3
    58
    95
    		  
    69.6
    72.1
    116
    135
    Age 20
    74.5
    77.4
    61
    95
    		  
    70.0
    72.4
    115
    135
    Age 25
    74.7
    77.5
    62
    96
    		  
    70.5
    72.8
    116
    135
    Age 30
    74.9
    77.7
    66
    95
    		  
    71.0
    73.2
    116
    137
    Age 35
    75.1
    77.9
    70
    97
    		  
    71.4
    73.7
    118
    137
    Age 40
    75.3
    78.1
    74
    97
    		  
    72.0
    74.2
    120
    141
    Age 45
    75.7
    78.4
    78
    99
    		  
    72.6
    74.9
    123
    144
    Age 50
    76.1
    78.8
    84
    98
    		  
    73.4
    75.6
    129
    146
    Age 55
    76.8
    79.4
    83
    99
    		  
    74.5
    76.5
    134
    148
    Age 60
    77.8
    80.1
    85
    100
    		  
    75.9
    77.6
    138
    148
    Age 65
    79.1
    81.0
    92
    106
    		  
    77.7
    79.0
    142
    148
    Age 70
    80.8
    82.4
    100
    106
    		  
    79.8
    80.8
    143
    149
    Age 75
    83.0
    84.2
    110
    111
    		  
    82.4
    83.0
    142
    155
    Age 80
    85.8
    86.6
    118
    112
    		  
    85.4
    85.8
    144
    154
    Age 85
    89.1
    89.7
    128
    120
    		  
    88.9
    89.2
    152
    159
    Age 90
    92.9
    93.4
    138
    124
    		  
    92.8
    93.1
    154
    158
    Age 95
    97.1
    97.5
    139
    122
    		  
    97.1
    97.3
    160
    157
    Age 100
    101.7
    102.0
    136
    106
    		  
    101.6
    101.8
    165
    155
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    132.65
    44
    		  
    135.32
    41
    2. Stroke
    39.86
    138
    		  
    123.84
    49
    3. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    17
    		  
    9.91
    146
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    17.20
    84
    		  
    21.84
    55
    5. Prostate Cancer
    16.73
    86
    		  
    3.52
    157
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    16.04
    114
    		  
    27.80
    84
    7. Lung Cancers
    15.85
    67
    		  
    12.94
    82
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    11.55
    141
    		  
    103.64
    39
    9. Hypertension
    11.08
    128
    		  
    20.37
    55
    10. Falls
    11.02
    36
    		  
    5.76
    80
    11. Lung Disease
    10.27
    145
    		  
    34.40
    23
    12. Lymphomas
    9.63
    3
    		  
    4.34
    90
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.24
    78
    		  
    7.39
    85
    14. Kidney Disease
    7.28
    131
    		  
    17.30
    56
    15. Bladder Cancer
    6.09
    5
    		  
    1.50
    112
    16. Low Birth Weight
    5.10
    112
    		  
    17.45
    39
    17. Other Neoplasms
    4.89
    18
    		  
    1.52
    127
    18. Ovary Cancer
    4.64
    76
    		  
    4.34
    82
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    4.50
    138
    		  
    9.07
    74
    20. Leukemia
    4.43
    55
    		  
    3.77
    91
    21. Liver Disease
    4.31
    160
    		  
    15.22
    90
    22. Stomach Cancer
    4.12
    117
    		  
    2.46
    154
    23. War
    3.99
    9
    		  
    0.20
    35
    24. Asthma
    3.39
    96
    		  
    25.90
    5
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    3.22
    126
    		  
    2.40
    142
    26. HIV/AIDS
    3.08
    100
    		  
    6.82
    77
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.83
    152
    		  
    5.53
    112
    28. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.66
    106
    		  
    10.04
    19
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2.58
    102
    		  
    1.05
    145
    30. Other Injuries
    2.17
    169
    		  
    19.68
    42
    31. Liver Cancer
    2.16
    160
    		  
    55.58
    2
    32. Violence
    2.03
    129
    		  
    6.66
    75
    33. Birth Trauma
    1.77
    113
    		  
    18.95
    24
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1.72
    160
    		  
    7.81
    85
    35. Uterin Cancer
    1.69
    100
    		  
    1.42
    114
    36. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.50
    136
    		  
    0.71
    159
    37. Tuberculosis
    1.34
    120
    		  
    17.90
    52
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.04
    164
    		  
    4.08
    63
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.98
    138
    		  
    27.96
    49
    40. Suicide
    0.91
    169
    		  
    8.54
    86
    41. Meningitis
    0.87
    110
    		  
    6.65
    51
    42. Poisonings
    0.69
    125
    		  
    0.98
    102
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.69
    156
    		  
    0.68
    157
    44. Fires
    0.64
    138
    		  
    3.64
    69
    45. Malnutrition
    0.62
    115
    		  
    9.20
    49
    46. Skin Cancers
    0.58
    153
    		  
    0.87
    132
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    162
    		  
    9.05
    27
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    0.53
    149
    		  
    0.45
    152
    49. Skin Disease
    0.49
    139
    		  
    1.93
    83
    50. Drownings
    0.45
    166
    		  
    5.69
    55
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Laos LAOS
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    6,443
    34.41
    		  
    4,441
    10.60
    2. Stroke
    1,952
    10.43
    		  
    4,006
    9.56
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    821
    4.39
    		  
    1,288
    3.07
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    777
    4.15
    		  
    938
    2.24
    5. Lung Cancers
    749
    4.00
    		  
    470
    1.12
    6. Breast Cancer
    546
    2.92
    		  
    219
    0.52
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    546
    2.91
    		  
    5,250
    12.53
    8. Hypertension
    541
    2.89
    		  
    673
    1.61
    9. Falls
    534
    2.85
    		  
    247
    0.59
    10. Lung Disease
    503
    2.69
    		  
    1,104
    2.63
    11. Lymphomas
    458
    2.45
    		  
    171
    0.41
    12. Prostate Cancer
    398
    2.13
    		  
    46
    0.11
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    395
    2.11
    		  
    267
    0.64
    14. Kidney Disease
    353
    1.89
    		  
    632
    1.51
    15. Bladder Cancer
    294
    1.57
    		  
    50
    0.12
    16. Other Neoplasms
    230
    1.23
    		  
    64
    0.15
    17. Liver Disease
    206
    1.10
    		  
    594
    1.42
    18. Leukemia
    203
    1.09
    		  
    203
    0.49
    19. Stomach Cancer
    198
    1.06
    		  
    92
    0.22
    20. War
    194
    1.04
    		  
    15
    0.03
    21. Low Birth Weight
    167
    0.89
    		  
    1,694
    4.04
    22. Asthma
    165
    0.88
    		  
    911
    2.17
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    157
    0.84
    		  
    817
    1.95
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    155
    0.83
    		  
    108
    0.26
    25. HIV/AIDS
    141
    0.75
    		  
    425
    1.01
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    136
    0.73
    		  
    219
    0.52
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    131
    0.70
    		  
    390
    0.93
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    121
    0.65
    		  
    41
    0.10
    29. Ovary Cancer
    107
    0.57
    		  
    92
    0.22
    30. Other Injuries
    103
    0.55
    		  
    1,167
    2.79
    31. Liver Cancer
    102
    0.54
    		  
    2,021
    4.82
    32. Violence
    97
    0.52
    		  
    390
    0.93
    33. Alzheimers/Dementia
    74
    0.39
    		  
    22
    0.05
    34. Tuberculosis
    63
    0.34
    		  
    707
    1.69
    35. Birth Trauma
    58
    0.31
    		  
    1,839
    4.39
    36. Oral Cancer
    49
    0.26
    		  
    153
    0.36
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    43
    0.23
    		  
    2,089
    4.98
    38. Suicide
    43
    0.23
    		  
    422
    1.01
    39. Meningitis
    40
    0.21
    		  
    476
    1.13
    40. Uterin Cancer
    39
    0.21
    		  
    28
    0.07
    41. Cervical Cancer
    38
    0.20
    		  
    167
    0.40
    42. Poisonings
    33
    0.18
    		  
    64
    0.15
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    32
    0.17
    		  
    25
    0.06
    44. Fires
    32
    0.17
    		  
    196
    0.47
    45. Malnutrition
    30
    0.16
    		  
    393
    0.94
    46. Skin Cancers
    29
    0.15
    		  
    30
    0.07
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    27
    0.14
    		  
    313
    0.75
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    25
    0.14
    		  
    14
    0.03
    49. Skin Disease
    24
    0.13
    		  
    75
    0.18
    50. Drownings
    21
    0.11
    		  
    394
    0.94
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    17
    		  
    9.91
    146
    2. Prostate Cancer
    16.73
    86
    		  
    3.52
    157
    3. Lung Cancers
    15.85
    67
    		  
    12.94
    82
    4. Lymphomas
    9.63
    3
    		  
    4.34
    90
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.24
    78
    		  
    7.39
    85
    6. Bladder Cancer
    6.09
    5
    		  
    1.50
    112
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.64
    76
    		  
    4.34
    82
    8. Leukemia
    4.43
    55
    		  
    3.77
    91
    9. Stomach Cancer
    4.12
    117
    		  
    2.46
    154
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    2.58
    102
    		  
    1.05
    145
    11. Liver Cancer
    2.16
    160
    		  
    55.58
    2
    12. Cervical Cancer
    1.72
    160
    		  
    7.81
    85
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.69
    100
    		  
    1.42
    114
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.04
    164
    		  
    4.08
    63
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.69
    156
    		  
    0.68
    157
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.58
    153
    		  
    0.87
    132
     
     
     
    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.