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Compare Luxembourg 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
     
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    66.1
    71.9
    68.9
    26
    23
    23
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    67.0
    73.8
    70.3
    25
    22
    24
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    29
    18
    23
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    30
    17
    23
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    74.8
    81.1
    77.9
    25
    12
    20
    		  
    59.7
    62.1
    60.9
    131
    134
    133
    2010
    78.0
    83.1
    80.6
    17
    16
    17
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2015
    79.8
    84.0
    82.0
    13
    13
    13
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    65.7
    133
    138
    139
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    79.8
    84.0
    13
    13
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    133
    138
    Age 5
    80.0
    84.2
    15
    16
    		  
    69.0
    71.5
    116
    134
    Age 10
    80.0
    84.2
    15
    16
    		  
    69.3
    71.8
    116
    134
    Age 15
    80.0
    84.2
    15
    17
    		  
    69.6
    72.1
    116
    135
    Age 20
    80.1
    84.2
    15
    16
    		  
    70.0
    72.4
    115
    135
    Age 25
    80.2
    84.3
    15
    16
    		  
    70.5
    72.8
    116
    135
    Age 30
    80.3
    84.4
    17
    17
    		  
    71.0
    73.2
    116
    137
    Age 35
    80.4
    84.5
    17
    16
    		  
    71.4
    73.7
    118
    137
    Age 40
    80.6
    84.6
    18
    16
    		  
    72.0
    74.2
    120
    141
    Age 45
    80.8
    84.7
    18
    17
    		  
    72.6
    74.9
    123
    144
    Age 50
    81.1
    85.0
    18
    15
    		  
    73.4
    75.6
    129
    146
    Age 55
    81.7
    85.4
    19
    13
    		  
    74.5
    76.5
    134
    148
    Age 60
    82.5
    85.9
    20
    13
    		  
    75.9
    77.6
    138
    148
    Age 65
    83.5
    86.6
    17
    13
    		  
    77.7
    79.0
    142
    148
    Age 70
    84.8
    87.4
    18
    15
    		  
    79.8
    80.8
    143
    149
    Age 75
    86.4
    88.4
    21
    20
    		  
    82.4
    83.0
    142
    155
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.8
    30
    27
    		  
    85.4
    85.8
    144
    154
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.9
    44
    37
    		  
    88.9
    89.2
    152
    159
    Age 90
    94.2
    94.4
    38
    61
    		  
    92.8
    93.1
    154
    158
    Age 95
    98.0
    97.9
    39
    82
    		  
    97.1
    97.3
    160
    157
    Age 100
    102.3
    102.1
    47
    88
    		  
    101.6
    101.8
    165
    155
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    33.93
    169
    		  
    135.32
    41
    2. Stroke
    31.22
    156
    		  
    123.84
    49
    3. Lung Cancers
    25.16
    39
    		  
    12.94
    82
    4. Breast Cancer
    24.38
    15
    		  
    9.91
    146
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.93
    23
    		  
    7.39
    85
    6. Lung Disease
    15.39
    112
    		  
    34.40
    23
    7. Alzheimers/Dementia
    14.17
    24
    		  
    0.71
    159
    8. Prostate Cancer
    11.28
    114
    		  
    3.52
    157
    9. Other Injuries
    10.81
    92
    		  
    19.68
    42
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.77
    150
    		  
    103.64
    39
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    9.49
    10
    		  
    1.05
    145
    12. Suicide
    9.14
    84
    		  
    8.54
    86
    13. Ovary Cancer
    7.80
    12
    		  
    4.34
    82
    14. Liver Disease
    7.24
    137
    		  
    15.22
    90
    15. Liver Cancer
    6.85
    62
    		  
    55.58
    2
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.82
    158
    		  
    27.80
    84
    17. Lymphomas
    6.52
    39
    		  
    4.34
    90
    18. Kidney Disease
    6.40
    140
    		  
    17.30
    56
    19. Stomach Cancer
    6.32
    72
    		  
    2.46
    154
    20. Leukemia
    5.88
    9
    		  
    3.77
    91
    21. Falls
    5.65
    83
    		  
    5.76
    80
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.26
    154
    		  
    21.84
    55
    23. Bladder Cancer
    4.90
    15
    		  
    1.50
    112
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.51
    44
    		  
    0.68
    157
    25. Hypertension
    3.57
    166
    		  
    20.37
    55
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.49
    139
    		  
    5.53
    112
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    3.36
    120
    		  
    2.40
    142
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    3.32
    27
    		  
    0.45
    152
    29. Uterin Cancer
    3.23
    37
    		  
    1.42
    114
    30. Drug Use
    3.02
    32
    		  
    3.55
    25
    31. Alcohol
    2.74
    41
    		  
    1.69
    60
    32. Other Neoplasms
    2.70
    83
    		  
    1.52
    127
    33. Oral Cancer
    2.67
    93
    		  
    4.08
    63
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1.55
    163
    		  
    7.81
    85
    35. Epilepsy
    1.48
    111
    		  
    1.65
    97
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.32
    109
    		  
    0.87
    132
    37. Violence
    0.97
    151
    		  
    6.66
    75
    38. Poisonings
    0.77
    118
    		  
    0.98
    102
    39. Skin Disease
    0.76
    124
    		  
    1.93
    83
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    0.75
    172
    		  
    9.07
    74
    41. Asthma
    0.74
    148
    		  
    25.90
    5
    42. Anemia
    0.70
    83
    		  
    1.31
    66
    43. Malnutrition
    0.60
    118
    		  
    9.20
    49
    44. Low Birth Weight
    0.59
    170
    		  
    17.45
    39
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.54
    31
    		  
    0.06
    152
    46. Depression
    0.50
    4
    		  
    0.00
    172
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.50
    149
    		  
    27.96
    49
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.46
    166
    		  
    9.05
    27
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.40
    165
    		  
    10.04
    19
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.32
    135
    		  
    6.82
    77
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Laos LAOS
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    307
    11.65
    		  
    4,441
    10.60
    2. Stroke
    295
    11.21
    		  
    4,006
    9.56
    3. Lung Cancers
    205
    7.77
    		  
    470
    1.12
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    144
    5.47
    		  
    267
    0.64
    5. Lung Disease
    144
    5.47
    		  
    1,104
    2.63
    6. Alzheimers/Dementia
    141
    5.37
    		  
    22
    0.05
    7. Breast Cancer
    106
    4.03
    		  
    219
    0.52
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    94
    3.55
    		  
    5,250
    12.53
    9. Other Injuries
    88
    3.36
    		  
    1,167
    2.79
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    82
    3.12
    		  
    41
    0.10
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    62
    2.37
    		  
    938
    2.24
    12. Kidney Disease
    62
    2.34
    		  
    632
    1.51
    13. Lymphomas
    60
    2.26
    		  
    171
    0.41
    14. Suicide
    57
    2.17
    		  
    422
    1.01
    15. Liver Cancer
    56
    2.12
    		  
    2,021
    4.82
    16. Stomach Cancer
    53
    2.02
    		  
    92
    0.22
    17. Liver Disease
    52
    1.98
    		  
    594
    1.42
    18. Leukemia
    52
    1.97
    		  
    203
    0.49
    19. Falls
    51
    1.92
    		  
    247
    0.59
    20. Prostate Cancer
    46
    1.73
    		  
    46
    0.11
    21. Bladder Cancer
    45
    1.72
    		  
    50
    0.12
    22. Ovary Cancer
    36
    1.38
    		  
    92
    0.22
    23. Oesophagus Cancer
    35
    1.34
    		  
    25
    0.06
    24. Hypertension
    34
    1.30
    		  
    673
    1.61
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    33
    1.25
    		  
    14
    0.03
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    30
    1.15
    		  
    219
    0.52
    27. Road Traffic Accidents
    30
    1.14
    		  
    1,288
    3.07
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    29
    1.10
    		  
    108
    0.26
    29. Other Neoplasms
    23
    0.89
    		  
    64
    0.15
    30. Oral Cancer
    20
    0.77
    		  
    153
    0.36
    31. Alcohol
    19
    0.71
    		  
    74
    0.18
    32. Drug Use
    16
    0.62
    		  
    177
    0.42
    33. Uterin Cancer
    14
    0.53
    		  
    28
    0.07
    34. Epilepsy
    13
    0.48
    		  
    92
    0.22
    35. Skin Cancers
    11
    0.42
    		  
    30
    0.07
    36. Anemia
    7
    0.27
    		  
    50
    0.12
    37. Skin Disease
    7
    0.27
    		  
    75
    0.18
    38. Asthma
    7
    0.26
    		  
    911
    2.17
    39. Cervical Cancer
    6
    0.24
    		  
    167
    0.40
    40. Violence
    6
    0.24
    		  
    390
    0.93
    41. Malnutrition
    6
    0.23
    		  
    393
    0.94
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5
    0.20
    		  
    2,089
    4.98
    43. Poisonings
    5
    0.19
    		  
    64
    0.15
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    5
    0.18
    		  
    2
    0.01
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4
    0.17
    		  
    390
    0.93
    46. Congenital Anomalies
    4
    0.14
    		  
    817
    1.95
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4
    0.13
    		  
    313
    0.75
    48. Depression
    3
    0.13
    		  
    0
    0.00
    49. Hepatitis C
    2
    0.09
    		  
    1
    0.00
    50. Low Birth Weight
    2
    0.08
    		  
    1,694
    4.04
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    25.16
    39
    		  
    12.94
    82
    2. Breast Cancer
    24.38
    15
    		  
    9.91
    146
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.93
    23
    		  
    7.39
    85
    4. Prostate Cancer
    11.28
    114
    		  
    3.52
    157
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.49
    10
    		  
    1.05
    145
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.80
    12
    		  
    4.34
    82
    7. Liver Cancer
    6.85
    62
    		  
    55.58
    2
    8. Lymphomas
    6.52
    39
    		  
    4.34
    90
    9. Stomach Cancer
    6.32
    72
    		  
    2.46
    154
    10. Leukemia
    5.88
    9
    		  
    3.77
    91
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.90
    15
    		  
    1.50
    112
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.51
    44
    		  
    0.68
    157
    13. Uterin Cancer
    3.23
    37
    		  
    1.42
    114
    14. Oral Cancer
    2.67
    93
    		  
    4.08
    63
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.55
    163
    		  
    7.81
    85
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.32
    109
    		  
    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.