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Compare Mexico 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
     
      Mexico MEXICO   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    55.7
    59.0
    57.3
    67
    68
    68
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    59.5
    64.1
    61.7
    73
    72
    75
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    63.5
    70.2
    66.8
    75
    67
    70
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    68.1
    73.8
    70.9
    55
    60
    56
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    71.3
    76.8
    74.0
    46
    48
    45
    		  
    59.7
    62.1
    60.9
    131
    134
    133
    2010
    72.8
    78.4
    75.6
    50
    45
    47
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2015
    73.9
    79.5
    76.7
    48
    46
    46
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    65.7
    133
    138
    139
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Mexico MEXICO   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    73.9
    79.5
    48
    46
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    133
    138
    Age 5
    75.0
    80.5
    50
    46
    		  
    69.0
    71.5
    116
    134
    Age 10
    75.1
    80.6
    49
    46
    		  
    69.3
    71.8
    116
    134
    Age 15
    75.3
    80.7
    49
    46
    		  
    69.6
    72.1
    116
    135
    Age 20
    75.6
    80.8
    49
    45
    		  
    70.0
    72.4
    115
    135
    Age 25
    76.1
    81.0
    45
    45
    		  
    70.5
    72.8
    116
    135
    Age 30
    76.6
    81.1
    45
    44
    		  
    71.0
    73.2
    116
    137
    Age 35
    77.2
    81.3
    44
    43
    		  
    71.4
    73.7
    118
    137
    Age 40
    77.7
    81.5
    41
    43
    		  
    72.0
    74.2
    120
    141
    Age 45
    78.3
    81.8
    40
    45
    		  
    72.6
    74.9
    123
    144
    Age 50
    79.1
    82.2
    40
    45
    		  
    73.4
    75.6
    129
    146
    Age 55
    80.0
    82.8
    38
    46
    		  
    74.5
    76.5
    134
    148
    Age 60
    81.1
    83.6
    35
    45
    		  
    75.9
    77.6
    138
    148
    Age 65
    82.4
    84.7
    34
    44
    		  
    77.7
    79.0
    142
    148
    Age 70
    84.1
    86.0
    35
    40
    		  
    79.8
    80.8
    143
    149
    Age 75
    86.1
    87.8
    27
    35
    		  
    82.4
    83.0
    142
    155
    Age 80
    88.7
    90.1
    15
    21
    		  
    85.4
    85.8
    144
    154
    Age 85
    91.6
    92.7
    10
    15
    		  
    88.9
    89.2
    152
    159
    Age 90
    94.9
    95.6
    11
    15
    		  
    92.8
    93.1
    154
    158
    Age 95
    98.5
    99.0
    16
    15
    		  
    97.1
    97.3
    160
    157
    Age 100
    102.4
    102.5
    39
    33
    		  
    101.6
    101.8
    165
    155
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Mexico MEXICO   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Diabetes Mellitus
    89.56
    9
    		  
    27.80
    84
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    79.13
    104
    		  
    135.32
    41
    3. Stroke
    34.42
    149
    		  
    123.84
    49
    4. Violence
    27.41
    15
    		  
    6.66
    75
    5. Lung Disease
    24.72
    50
    		  
    34.40
    23
    6. Liver Disease
    24.41
    50
    		  
    15.22
    90
    7. Hypertension
    21.62
    43
    		  
    20.37
    55
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19.92
    116
    		  
    103.64
    39
    9. Prostate Cancer
    14.06
    104
    		  
    3.52
    157
    10. Kidney Disease
    13.84
    89
    		  
    17.30
    56
    11. Other Injuries
    13.55
    76
    		  
    19.68
    42
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    12.80
    111
    		  
    21.84
    55
    13. Breast Cancer
    10.62
    137
    		  
    9.91
    146
    14. Endocrine Disorders
    10.61
    48
    		  
    2.40
    142
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    8.78
    81
    		  
    9.07
    74
    16. Malnutrition
    8.22
    53
    		  
    9.20
    49
    17. Cervical Cancer
    8.11
    82
    		  
    7.81
    85
    18. Lung Cancers
    6.57
    117
    		  
    12.94
    82
    19. Stomach Cancer
    6.02
    80
    		  
    2.46
    154
    20. Liver Cancer
    5.67
    83
    		  
    55.58
    2
    21. Low Birth Weight
    5.29
    108
    		  
    17.45
    39
    22. Other Neoplasms
    4.91
    17
    		  
    1.52
    127
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.67
    131
    		  
    7.39
    85
    24. Suicide
    4.24
    136
    		  
    8.54
    86
    25. Alcohol
    4.21
    23
    		  
    1.69
    60
    26. HIV/AIDS
    4.08
    93
    		  
    6.82
    77
    27. Lymphomas
    3.99
    106
    		  
    4.34
    90
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    3.98
    76
    		  
    1.05
    145
    29. Leukemia
    3.89
    84
    		  
    3.77
    91
    30. Ovary Cancer
    3.55
    115
    		  
    4.34
    82
    31. Alzheimers/Dementia
    3.48
    72
    		  
    0.71
    159
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.02
    95
    		  
    27.96
    49
    33. Anemia
    2.53
    48
    		  
    1.31
    66
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.40
    94
    		  
    9.05
    27
    35. Drownings
    2.22
    117
    		  
    5.69
    55
    36. Skin Disease
    2.22
    74
    		  
    1.93
    83
    37. Tuberculosis
    2.14
    110
    		  
    17.90
    52
    38. Falls
    2.03
    150
    		  
    5.76
    80
    39. Birth Trauma
    1.80
    111
    		  
    18.95
    24
    40. Skin Cancers
    1.61
    84
    		  
    0.87
    132
    41. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.60
    171
    		  
    5.53
    112
    42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    1.56
    45
    		  
    0.37
    110
    43. Epilepsy
    1.52
    109
    		  
    1.65
    97
    44. Asthma
    1.45
    125
    		  
    25.90
    5
    45. Parkinson's Disease
    1.17
    109
    		  
    0.45
    152
    46. Bladder Cancer
    1.16
    135
    		  
    1.50
    112
    47. Oral Cancer
    1.08
    163
    		  
    4.08
    63
    48. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.03
    142
    		  
    0.68
    157
    49. Uterin Cancer
    0.99
    149
    		  
    1.42
    114
    50. Drug Use
    0.96
    91
    		  
    3.55
    25
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Mexico MEXICO   Laos LAOS
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Diabetes Mellitus
    87,550
    16.95
    		  
    938
    2.24
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    76,043
    14.72
    		  
    4,441
    10.60
    3. Stroke
    33,143
    6.42
    		  
    4,006
    9.56
    4. Violence
    32,672
    6.32
    		  
    390
    0.93
    5. Liver Disease
    24,985
    4.84
    		  
    594
    1.42
    6. Lung Disease
    23,286
    4.51
    		  
    1,104
    2.63
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20,770
    4.02
    		  
    5,250
    12.53
    8. Hypertension
    20,745
    4.02
    		  
    673
    1.61
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    14,968
    2.90
    		  
    1,288
    3.07
    10. Other Injuries
    14,960
    2.90
    		  
    1,167
    2.79
    11. Kidney Disease
    13,865
    2.68
    		  
    632
    1.51
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    11,090
    2.15
    		  
    817
    1.95
    13. Endocrine Disorders
    10,814
    2.09
    		  
    108
    0.26
    14. Malnutrition
    7,991
    1.55
    		  
    393
    0.94
    15. Low Birth Weight
    6,798
    1.32
    		  
    1,694
    4.04
    16. Lung Cancers
    6,362
    1.23
    		  
    470
    1.12
    17. Breast Cancer
    6,007
    1.16
    		  
    219
    0.52
    18. Stomach Cancer
    5,965
    1.15
    		  
    92
    0.22
    19. Prostate Cancer
    5,755
    1.11
    		  
    46
    0.11
    20. Liver Cancer
    5,500
    1.06
    		  
    2,021
    4.82
    21. Suicide
    4,969
    0.96
    		  
    422
    1.01
    22. Other Neoplasms
    4,953
    0.96
    		  
    64
    0.15
    23. HIV/AIDS
    4,701
    0.91
    		  
    425
    1.01
    24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,639
    0.90
    		  
    267
    0.64
    25. Cervical Cancer
    4,560
    0.88
    		  
    167
    0.40
    26. Alcohol
    4,501
    0.87
    		  
    74
    0.18
    27. Leukemia
    4,350
    0.84
    		  
    203
    0.49
    28. Lymphomas
    4,048
    0.78
    		  
    171
    0.41
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    3,890
    0.75
    		  
    41
    0.10
    30. Alzheimers/Dementia
    3,274
    0.63
    		  
    22
    0.05
    31. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3,193
    0.62
    		  
    2,089
    4.98
    32. Drownings
    2,664
    0.52
    		  
    394
    0.94
    33. Anemia
    2,475
    0.48
    		  
    50
    0.12
    34. Birth Trauma
    2,307
    0.45
    		  
    1,839
    4.39
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,294
    0.44
    		  
    313
    0.75
    36. Tuberculosis
    2,241
    0.43
    		  
    707
    1.69
    37. Skin Disease
    2,168
    0.42
    		  
    75
    0.18
    38. Falls
    2,145
    0.42
    		  
    247
    0.59
    39. Ovary Cancer
    2,008
    0.39
    		  
    92
    0.22
    40. Epilepsy
    1,729
    0.33
    		  
    92
    0.22
    41. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,681
    0.33
    		  
    219
    0.52
    42. Skin Cancers
    1,579
    0.31
    		  
    30
    0.07
    43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    1,509
    0.29
    		  
    13
    0.03
    44. Asthma
    1,465
    0.28
    		  
    911
    2.17
    45. Bladder Cancer
    1,120
    0.22
    		  
    50
    0.12
    46. Parkinson's Disease
    1,097
    0.21
    		  
    14
    0.03
    47. Oral Cancer
    1,074
    0.21
    		  
    153
    0.36
    48. Drug Use
    1,049
    0.20
    		  
    177
    0.42
    49. Maternal Conditions
    1,026
    0.20
    		  
    424
    1.01
    50. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,000
    0.19
    		  
    25
    0.06
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Mexico MEXICO   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    14.06
    104
    		  
    3.52
    157
    2. Breast Cancer
    10.62
    137
    		  
    9.91
    146
    3. Cervical Cancer
    8.11
    82
    		  
    7.81
    85
    4. Lung Cancers
    6.57
    117
    		  
    12.94
    82
    5. Stomach Cancer
    6.02
    80
    		  
    2.46
    154
    6. Liver Cancer
    5.67
    83
    		  
    55.58
    2
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.67
    131
    		  
    7.39
    85
    8. Lymphomas
    3.99
    106
    		  
    4.34
    90
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    3.98
    76
    		  
    1.05
    145
    10. Leukemia
    3.89
    84
    		  
    3.77
    91
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.55
    115
    		  
    4.34
    82
    12. Skin Cancers
    1.61
    84
    		  
    0.87
    132
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.16
    135
    		  
    1.50
    112
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.08
    163
    		  
    4.08
    63
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.03
    142
    		  
    0.68
    157
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.99
    149
    		  
    1.42
    114
     
     
     
    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.