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Compare Netherlands 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
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nepal NEPAL
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    71.5
    75.4
    73.4
    1
    2
    2
     
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    70.8
    76.5
    73.6
    4
    3
    3
     
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    72.5
    79.2
    75.7
    4
    1
    2
     
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    73.8
    80.1
    76.9
    10
    9
    7
     
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    75.5
    80.6
    78.0
    17
    20
    18
     
    60.2
    60.8
    60.5
    125
    136
    134
    2010
    78.7
    82.7
    80.8
    13
    20
    14
     
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2015
    80.0
    83.6
    81.9
    11
    21
    14
     
    67.7
    70.8
    69.2
    109
    122
    119
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.0
    83.6
    11
    21
     
    67.7
    70.8
    109
    122
    Age 5
    80.3
    83.9
    11
    22
     
    70.4
    73.3
    103
    123
    Age 10
    80.4
    83.9
    11
    22
     
    70.7
    73.6
    103
    123
    Age 15
    80.4
    84.0
    11
    22
     
    71.0
    73.8
    102
    123
    Age 20
    80.5
    84.0
    11
    22
     
    71.3
    74.0
    102
    123
    Age 25
    80.6
    84.1
    12
    22
     
    71.7
    74.3
    103
    123
    Age 30
    80.7
    84.1
    12
    23
     
    72.1
    74.6
    104
    125
    Age 35
    80.8
    84.2
    13
    23
     
    72.5
    75.0
    104
    125
    Age 40
    81.0
    84.3
    13
    23
     
    73.0
    75.4
    106
    126
    Age 45
    81.2
    84.5
    13
    23
     
    73.5
    75.9
    107
    125
    Age 50
    81.5
    84.7
    16
    23
     
    74.2
    76.5
    111
    126
    Age 55
    81.9
    85.1
    17
    21
     
    75.2
    77.3
    114
    130
    Age 60
    82.6
    85.7
    18
    21
     
    76.5
    78.3
    118
    135
    Age 65
    83.4
    86.4
    22
    20
     
    78.1
    79.5
    123
    135
    Age 70
    84.5
    87.2
    25
    19
     
    80.1
    81.2
    126
    135
    Age 75
    86.0
    88.3
    31
    24
     
    82.6
    83.3
    128
    138
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.7
    44
    32
     
    85.5
    86.0
    134
    138
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.8
    55
    42
     
    88.9
    89.3
    141
    149
    Age 90
    93.8
    94.6
    70
    53
     
    92.8
    93.1
    145
    151
    Age 95
    97.7
    98.0
    79
    65
     
    97.1
    97.3
    155
    151
    Age 100
    102.1
    102.1
    75
    85
     
    101.6
    101.8
    160
    156
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    38.79
    9
     
    11.92
    87
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    34.53
    168
     
    97.85
    73
    3. Alzheimers/Dementia
    29.32
    9
     
    1.36
    138
    4. Stroke
    26.61
    164
     
    90.33
    88
    5. Breast Cancer
    24.97
    12
     
    8.13
    159
    6. Prostate Cancer
    20.23
    58
     
    1.35
    171
    7. Lung Disease
    19.91
    79
     
    100.69
    3
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    19.54
    12
     
    2.80
    158
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    17.35
    126
     
    63.82
    55
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    9.40
    12
     
    1.03
    146
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    8.99
    148
     
    29.96
    78
    12. Suicide
    8.54
    87
     
    24.48
    8
    13. Ovary Cancer
    7.29
    17
     
    5.13
    63
    14. Lymphomas
    7.20
    29
     
    3.97
    107
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.66
    27
     
    2.49
    91
    16. Falls
    5.72
    82
     
    7.63
    60
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.50
    149
     
    20.83
    30
    18. Stomach Cancer
    5.50
    93
     
    5.60
    89
    19. Leukemia
    5.04
    31
     
    3.39
    103
    20. Other Injuries
    4.86
    152
     
    14.91
    65
    21. Bladder Cancer
    4.57
    22
     
    1.44
    116
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.27
    126
     
    8.17
    78
    23. Skin Cancers
    4.05
    9
     
    0.18
    170
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    4.04
    13
     
    1.13
    112
    25. Other Neoplasms
    3.94
    43
     
    1.11
    147
    26. Hypertension
    3.90
    164
     
    20.77
    51
    27. Congenital Anomalies
    3.70
    147
     
    9.08
    73
    28. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.51
    167
     
    22.32
    50
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    3.43
    117
     
    3.22
    126
    30. Liver Disease
    3.29
    165
     
    20.00
    66
    31. Liver Cancer
    2.97
    151
     
    0.94
    172
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.97
    46
     
    0.40
    168
    33. Oral Cancer
    2.72
    92
     
    6.22
    22
    34. Cervical Cancer
    2.02
    153
     
    13.03
    55
    35. Low Birth Weight
    1.36
    161
     
    13.88
    52
    36. Epilepsy
    1.24
    119
     
    5.29
    46
    37. Skin Disease
    1.22
    99
     
    2.85
    63
    38. Alcohol
    1.10
    75
     
    0.63
    97
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.94
    14
     
    0.17
    115
    40. Violence
    0.92
    153
     
    2.48
    119
    41. Birth Trauma
    0.81
    140
     
    10.46
    57
    42. Anemia
    0.68
    85
     
    0.63
    95
    43. Drug Use
    0.63
    111
     
    0.21
    148
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.59
    145
     
    28.82
    47
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.53
    163
     
    14.34
    12
    46. Osteoarthritis
    0.51
    6
     
    0.00
    172
    47. Drownings
    0.43
    168
     
    2.58
    102
    48. Meningitis
    0.41
    139
     
    4.20
    64
    49. HIV/AIDS
    0.32
    136
     
    17.52
    57
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.31
    121
     
    0.36
    113
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Lung Cancers
    11,392
    10.98
     
    2,235
    1.41
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    10,976
    10.58
     
    17,107
    10.79
    3. Alzheimers/Dementia
    10,229
    9.86
     
    233
    0.15
    4. Stroke
    8,751
    8.43
     
    15,333
    9.67
    5. Lung Disease
    6,564
    6.32
     
    17,186
    10.84
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,963
    5.75
     
    527
    0.33
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,752
    5.54
     
    13,106
    8.27
    8. Breast Cancer
    3,638
    3.50
     
    865
    0.55
    9. Prostate Cancer
    2,941
    2.83
     
    103
    0.07
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,862
    2.76
     
    5,270
    3.32
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2,824
    2.72
     
    192
    0.12
    12. Lymphomas
    2,193
    2.11
     
    781
    0.49
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,939
    1.87
     
    466
    0.29
    14. Kidney Disease
    1,877
    1.81
     
    3,994
    2.52
    15. Falls
    1,858
    1.79
     
    1,502
    0.95
    16. Suicide
    1,677
    1.62
     
    5,572
    3.51
    17. Stomach Cancer
    1,649
    1.59
     
    1,065
    0.67
    18. Leukemia
    1,490
    1.44
     
    820
    0.52
    19. Other Injuries
    1,487
    1.43
     
    3,407
    2.15
    20. Bladder Cancer
    1,459
    1.41
     
    251
    0.16
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    1,390
    1.34
     
    187
    0.12
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,320
    1.27
     
    1,509
    0.95
    23. Hypertension
    1,270
    1.22
     
    3,584
    2.26
    24. Other Neoplasms
    1,263
    1.22
     
    218
    0.14
    25. Ovary Cancer
    1,138
    1.10
     
    523
    0.33
    26. Skin Cancers
    1,088
    1.05
     
    33
    0.02
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    979
    0.94
     
    679
    0.43
    28. Liver Cancer
    862
    0.83
     
    177
    0.11
    29. Liver Disease
    834
    0.80
     
    3,859
    2.43
    30. Oral Cancer
    755
    0.73
     
    1,177
    0.74
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    709
    0.68
     
    5,036
    3.18
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    512
    0.49
     
    2,582
    1.63
    33. Uterin Cancer
    497
    0.48
     
    38
    0.02
    34. Skin Disease
    412
    0.40
     
    528
    0.33
    35. Epilepsy
    286
    0.28
     
    1,035
    0.65
    36. Cervical Cancer
    278
    0.27
     
    1,368
    0.86
    37. Alcohol
    257
    0.25
     
    127
    0.08
    38. Anemia
    235
    0.23
     
    125
    0.08
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    227
    0.22
     
    34
    0.02
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    198
    0.19
     
    6,160
    3.89
    41. Osteoarthritis
    175
    0.17
     
    0
    0.00
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    171
    0.17
     
    2,646
    1.67
    43. Violence
    160
    0.15
     
    639
    0.40
    44. Low Birth Weight
    139
    0.13
     
    4,713
    2.97
    45. Drug Use
    115
    0.11
     
    49
    0.03
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    104
    0.10
     
    62
    0.04
    47. Malnutrition
    102
    0.10
     
    1,679
    1.06
    48. Meningitis
    86
    0.08
     
    961
    0.61
    49. Birth Trauma
    83
    0.08
     
    3,552
    2.24
    50. Drownings
    81
    0.08
     
    696
    0.44
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    38.79
    9
     
    11.92
    87
    2. Breast Cancer
    24.97
    12
     
    8.13
    159
    3. Prostate Cancer
    20.23
    58
     
    1.35
    171
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    19.54
    12
     
    2.80
    158
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.40
    12
     
    1.03
    146
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.29
    17
     
    5.13
    63
    7. Lymphomas
    7.20
    29
     
    3.97
    107
    8. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.66
    27
     
    2.49
    91
    9. Stomach Cancer
    5.50
    93
     
    5.60
    89
    10. Leukemia
    5.04
    31
     
    3.39
    103
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.57
    22
     
    1.44
    116
    12. Skin Cancers
    4.05
    9
     
    0.18
    170
    13. Liver Cancer
    2.97
    151
     
    0.94
    172
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.97
    46
     
    0.40
    168
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.72
    92
     
    6.22
    22
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.02
    153
     
    13.03
    55
     
     
     
    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.