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Netherlands
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Netherlands and Nigeria health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Nigeria
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Netherlands Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    71.5
    75.4
    73.4
    1
    2
    2
     
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    70.8
    76.5
    73.6
    4
    3
    3
     
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    72.5
    79.2
    75.7
    4
    1
    2
     
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    73.8
    80.1
    76.9
    10
    9
    7
     
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    75.5
    80.6
    78.1
    14
    20
    17
     
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    78.7
    82.7
    80.8
    13
    20
    14
     
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    80.4
    83.1
    81.8
    13
    29
    19
     
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.4
    83.1
    13
    29
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    80.8
    83.5
    15
    29
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    80.8
    83.5
    15
    29
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    80.8
    83.5
    15
    29
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    80.9
    83.6
    15
    29
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    81.0
    83.6
    15
    30
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    81.1
    83.7
    15
    30
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    81.2
    83.7
    14
    30
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    81.4
    83.9
    16
    30
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.0
    18
    32
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    81.9
    84.2
    17
    32
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    82.4
    84.6
    20
    32
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.1
    20
    32
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    83.8
    85.9
    20
    33
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    85.0
    86.7
    23
    32
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    86.5
    87.9
    26
    34
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.3
    31
    36
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.2
    44
    50
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    38.44
    175
    100.91
    107
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    33.78
    7
    19.45
    59
    3. Lung Cancers
    29.85
    13
    1.37
    178
    4. Lung Disease
    21.59
    93
    20.77
    99
    5. Stroke
    20.66
    167
    88.68
    86
    6. Breast Cancer
    19.00
    64
    20.56
    47
    7. Prostate Cancer
    16.73
    81
    20.40
    63
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.00
    27
    4.32
    157
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.84
    160
    98.12
    28
    10. Suicide
    9.27
    84
    6.87
    117
    11. Falls
    8.22
    46
    8.54
    40
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.94
    23
    2.64
    126
    13. Lymphomas
    6.40
    28
    5.96
    45
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.83
    29
    0.75
    171
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.62
    166
    33.50
    82
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.58
    47
    3.90
    112
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.19
    164
    23.87
    88
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    4.43
    72
    5.60
    29
    19. Other Neoplasms
    4.24
    20
    0.50
    88
    20. Leukemia
    4.14
    62
    2.06
    151
    21. Stomach Cancer
    3.58
    139
    2.52
    169
    22. Other Injuries
    3.51
    160
    10.98
    56
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.42
    45
    0.81
    166
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    3.26
    101
    7.01
    35
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    3.22
    153
    11.22
    5
    26. Liver Cancer
    3.18
    160
    6.19
    71
    27. Liver Disease
    3.02
    174
    41.99
    21
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.02
    136
    5.49
    76
    29. Skin Cancers
    2.94
    33
    2.29
    62
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.83
    172
    27.25
    54
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.70
    73
    1.60
    132
    32. Oral Cancer
    2.16
    127
    2.44
    107
    33. Alcohol
    2.12
    56
    1.16
    106
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1.76
    174
    21.11
    35
    35. Hypertension
    1.62
    180
    16.07
    103
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.38
    158
    14.70
    5
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.18
    128
    78.99
    13
    38. Epilepsy
    1.13
    128
    3.25
    23
    39. Drug Use
    1.03
    115
    5.81
    5
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.97
    9
    0.18
    103
    41. Birth Trauma
    0.61
    143
    15.51
    2
    42. Skin Disease
    0.60
    133
    1.64
    90
    43. Violence
    0.58
    174
    11.97
    42
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.50
    157
    2.05
    69
    45. Drownings
    0.48
    171
    2.17
    107
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.47
    60
    0.26
    99
    47. Anemia
    0.46
    26
    0.00
    142
    48. Osteoarthritis
    0.42
    7
    0.00
    139
    49. Asthma
    0.39
    171
    10.71
    58
    50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.31
    181
    7.03
    31
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18,148
    14.31
    6,786
    0.46
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    17,601
    13.87
    61,374
    4.14
    3. Lung Cancers
    10,980
    8.66
    1,295
    0.09
    4. Stroke
    9,707
    7.65
    57,744
    3.90
    5. Lung Disease
    9,567
    7.54
    12,569
    0.85
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,829
    4.60
    4,152
    0.28
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,946
    3.90
    207,281
    14.00
    8. Falls
    4,131
    3.26
    7,528
    0.51
    9. Breast Cancer
    3,535
    2.79
    11,884
    0.80
    10. Prostate Cancer
    3,265
    2.57
    5,914
    0.40
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2,995
    2.36
    1,975
    0.13
    12. Kidney Disease
    2,530
    1.99
    18,189
    1.23
    13. Lymphomas
    2,511
    1.98
    5,202
    0.35
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,386
    1.88
    22,497
    1.52
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,145
    1.69
    560
    0.04
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    2,120
    1.67
    2,473
    0.17
    17. Suicide
    2,025
    1.60
    7,019
    0.47
    18. Other Neoplasms
    1,831
    1.44
    290
    0.02
    19. Other Injuries
    1,648
    1.30
    22,696
    1.53
    20. Leukemia
    1,578
    1.24
    2,257
    0.15
    21. Bladder Cancer
    1,471
    1.16
    670
    0.05
    22. Stomach Cancer
    1,361
    1.07
    2,129
    0.14
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,201
    0.95
    4,826
    0.33
    24. Liver Cancer
    1,163
    0.92
    5,289
    0.36
    25. Ovary Cancer
    1,067
    0.84
    2,133
    0.14
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    1,055
    0.83
    15,799
    1.07
    27. Skin Cancers
    1,024
    0.81
    1,933
    0.13
    28. Liver Disease
    936
    0.74
    38,326
    2.59
    29. Hypertension
    818
    0.64
    10,692
    0.72
    30. Oral Cancer
    768
    0.61
    2,238
    0.15
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    681
    0.54
    41,693
    2.82
    32. Alcohol
    612
    0.48
    1,031
    0.07
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    584
    0.46
    144,724
    9.77
    34. Uterin Cancer
    566
    0.45
    679
    0.05
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    544
    0.43
    49,696
    3.36
    36. Multiple Sclerosis
    295
    0.23
    179
    0.01
    37. Skin Disease
    295
    0.23
    1,468
    0.10
    38. Epilepsy
    289
    0.23
    5,001
    0.34
    39. Cervical Cancer
    266
    0.21
    10,574
    0.71
    40. Anemia
    249
    0.20
    0
    0.00
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    238
    0.19
    1,946
    0.13
    42. Drug Use
    231
    0.18
    6,273
    0.42
    43. Osteoarthritis
    220
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    214
    0.17
    165
    0.01
    45. Low Birth Weight
    167
    0.13
    95,959
    6.48
    46. Asthma
    165
    0.13
    8,192
    0.55
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    130
    0.10
    5,846
    0.39
    48. Violence
    107
    0.08
    18,407
    1.24
    49. Drownings
    98
    0.08
    6,584
    0.44
    50. Schizophrenia
    96
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    29.85
    13
    1.37
    178
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.00
    64
    20.56
    47
    3. Prostate Cancer
    16.73
    81
    20.40
    63
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.00
    27
    4.32
    157
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.94
    23
    2.64
    126
    6. Lymphomas
    6.40
    28
    5.96
    45
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.83
    29
    0.75
    171
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.58
    47
    3.90
    112
    9. Leukemia
    4.14
    62
    2.06
    151
    10. Stomach Cancer
    3.58
    139
    2.52
    169
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.42
    45
    0.81
    166
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.18
    160
    6.19
    71
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.94
    33
    2.29
    62
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.70
    73
    1.60
    132
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.16
    127
    2.44
    107
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.76
    174
    21.11
    35
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.