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Compare Netherlands and Paraguay 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   Paraguay PARAGUAY
           
    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
     
    62.0
    65.9
    63.9
    44
    45
    44
    1970
    70.8
    76.5
    73.6
    4
    3
    3
     
    63.5
    67.7
    65.5
    58
    58
    58
    1980
    72.5
    79.2
    75.7
    4
    1
    2
     
    64.7
    69.1
    66.8
    61
    72
    69
    1990
    73.8
    80.1
    76.9
    10
    9
    7
     
    65.9
    70.4
    68.1
    78
    91
    89
    2000
    75.5
    80.6
    78.0
    17
    20
    18
     
    68.1
    72.4
    70.2
    74
    93
    86
    2010
    78.7
    82.7
    80.8
    13
    20
    14
     
    71.4
    75.2
    73.2
    68
    92
    84
    2015
    80.0
    83.6
    81.9
    11
    21
    14
     
    72.2
    76.0
    74.0
    73
    94
    87
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Paraguay PARAGUAY
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.0
    83.6
    11
    21
     
    72.2
    76.0
    73
    94
    Age 5
    80.3
    83.9
    11
    22
     
    73.8
    77.4
    65
    89
    Age 10
    80.4
    83.9
    11
    22
     
    74.0
    77.6
    63
    89
    Age 15
    80.4
    84.0
    11
    22
     
    74.2
    77.7
    62
    89
    Age 20
    80.5
    84.0
    11
    22
     
    74.5
    78.0
    58
    89
    Age 25
    80.6
    84.1
    12
    22
     
    75.1
    78.3
    56
    86
    Age 30
    80.7
    84.1
    12
    23
     
    75.7
    78.7
    53
    84
    Age 35
    80.8
    84.2
    13
    23
     
    76.2
    79.1
    52
    81
    Age 40
    81.0
    84.3
    13
    23
     
    76.8
    79.5
    51
    78
    Age 45
    81.2
    84.5
    13
    23
     
    77.4
    80.0
    53
    73
    Age 50
    81.5
    84.7
    16
    23
     
    78.1
    80.6
    50
    72
    Age 55
    81.9
    85.1
    17
    21
     
    79.0
    81.3
    49
    71
    Age 60
    82.6
    85.7
    18
    21
     
    80.1
    82.3
    51
    65
    Age 65
    83.4
    86.4
    22
    20
     
    81.5
    83.5
    48
    62
    Age 70
    84.5
    87.2
    25
    19
     
    83.3
    84.9
    47
    59
    Age 75
    86.0
    88.3
    31
    24
     
    85.4
    86.5
    48
    62
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.7
    44
    32
     
    87.5
    88.4
    58
    67
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.8
    55
    42
     
    90.6
    91.2
    51
    66
    Age 90
    93.8
    94.6
    70
    53
     
    94.3
    94.6
    30
    48
    Age 95
    97.7
    98.0
    79
    65
     
    98.3
    98.5
    20
    31
    Age 100
    102.1
    102.1
    75
    85
     
    102.7
    102.8
    14
    18
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Paraguay PARAGUAY
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    38.79
    9
     
    14.05
    78
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    34.53
    168
     
    89.76
    86
    3. Alzheimers/Dementia
    29.32
    9
     
    1.27
    141
    4. Stroke
    26.61
    164
     
    87.13
    91
    5. Breast Cancer
    24.97
    12
     
    17.09
    79
    6. Prostate Cancer
    20.23
    58
     
    26.17
    35
    7. Lung Disease
    19.91
    79
     
    16.02
    108
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    19.54
    12
     
    8.69
    75
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    17.35
    126
     
    31.32
    85
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    9.40
    12
     
    5.18
    60
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    8.99
    148
     
    45.98
    33
    12. Suicide
    8.54
    87
     
    6.04
    108
    13. Ovary Cancer
    7.29
    17
     
    3.83
    96
    14. Lymphomas
    7.20
    29
     
    4.21
    97
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.66
    27
     
    3.04
    74
    16. Falls
    5.72
    82
     
    2.48
    135
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.50
    149
     
    21.24
    27
    18. Stomach Cancer
    5.50
    93
     
    6.33
    71
    19. Leukemia
    5.04
    31
     
    5.12
    27
    20. Other Injuries
    4.86
    152
     
    9.21
    105
    21. Bladder Cancer
    4.57
    22
     
    1.27
    131
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.27
    126
     
    6.86
    91
    23. Skin Cancers
    4.05
    9
     
    1.91
    63
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    4.04
    13
     
    1.02
    116
    25. Other Neoplasms
    3.94
    43
     
    4.61
    22
    26. Hypertension
    3.90
    164
     
    17.41
    84
    27. Congenital Anomalies
    3.70
    147
     
    10.07
    47
    28. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.51
    167
     
    27.76
    24
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    3.43
    117
     
    3.24
    124
    30. Liver Disease
    3.29
    165
     
    11.22
    108
    31. Liver Cancer
    2.97
    151
     
    3.39
    140
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.97
    46
     
    2.26
    73
    33. Oral Cancer
    2.72
    92
     
    2.12
    116
    34. Cervical Cancer
    2.02
    153
     
    17.22
    37
    35. Low Birth Weight
    1.36
    161
     
    9.69
    74
    36. Epilepsy
    1.24
    119
     
    1.64
    98
    37. Skin Disease
    1.22
    99
     
    0.77
    121
    38. Alcohol
    1.10
    75
     
    2.65
    44
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.94
    14
     
    0.12
    132
    40. Violence
    0.92
    153
     
    16.71
    26
    41. Birth Trauma
    0.81
    140
     
    3.19
    91
    42. Anemia
    0.68
    85
     
    1.26
    67
    43. Drug Use
    0.63
    111
     
    0.35
    135
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.59
    145
     
    5.19
    82
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.53
    163
     
    2.81
    82
    46. Osteoarthritis
    0.51
    6
     
    0.00
    172
    47. Drownings
    0.43
    168
     
    3.42
    90
    48. Meningitis
    0.41
    139
     
    2.01
    88
    49. HIV/AIDS
    0.32
    136
     
    4.31
    90
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.31
    121
     
    0.69
    75
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Paraguay PARAGUAY
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Lung Cancers
    11,392
    10.98
     
    657
    2.30
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    10,976
    10.58
     
    4,174
    14.59
    3. Alzheimers/Dementia
    10,229
    9.86
     
    57
    0.20
    4. Stroke
    8,751
    8.43
     
    4,015
    14.04
    5. Lung Disease
    6,564
    6.32
     
    727
    2.54
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,963
    5.75
     
    406
    1.42
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,752
    5.54
     
    1,652
    5.77
    8. Breast Cancer
    3,638
    3.50
     
    430
    1.50
    9. Prostate Cancer
    2,941
    2.83
     
    542
    1.89
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,862
    2.76
     
    2,131
    7.45
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2,824
    2.72
     
    239
    0.84
    12. Lymphomas
    2,193
    2.11
     
    212
    0.74
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,939
    1.87
     
    141
    0.49
    14. Kidney Disease
    1,877
    1.81
     
    1,010
    3.53
    15. Falls
    1,858
    1.79
     
    125
    0.44
    16. Suicide
    1,677
    1.62
     
    357
    1.25
    17. Stomach Cancer
    1,649
    1.59
     
    297
    1.04
    18. Leukemia
    1,490
    1.44
     
    285
    1.00
    19. Other Injuries
    1,487
    1.43
     
    523
    1.83
    20. Bladder Cancer
    1,459
    1.41
     
    57
    0.20
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    1,390
    1.34
     
    45
    0.16
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,320
    1.27
     
    335
    1.17
    23. Hypertension
    1,270
    1.22
     
    799
    2.79
    24. Other Neoplasms
    1,263
    1.22
     
    219
    0.77
    25. Ovary Cancer
    1,138
    1.10
     
    95
    0.33
    26. Skin Cancers
    1,088
    1.05
     
    91
    0.32
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    979
    0.94
     
    173
    0.60
    28. Liver Cancer
    862
    0.83
     
    160
    0.56
    29. Liver Disease
    834
    0.80
     
    568
    1.99
    30. Oral Cancer
    755
    0.73
     
    102
    0.36
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    709
    0.68
     
    1,703
    5.95
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    512
    0.49
     
    810
    2.83
    33. Uterin Cancer
    497
    0.48
     
    54
    0.19
    34. Skin Disease
    412
    0.40
     
    38
    0.13
    35. Epilepsy
    286
    0.28
     
    96
    0.33
    36. Cervical Cancer
    278
    0.27
     
    438
    1.53
    37. Alcohol
    257
    0.25
     
    139
    0.49
    38. Anemia
    235
    0.23
     
    63
    0.22
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    227
    0.22
     
    7
    0.02
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    198
    0.19
     
    325
    1.14
    41. Osteoarthritis
    175
    0.17
     
    0
    0.00
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    171
    0.17
     
    133
    0.47
    43. Violence
    160
    0.15
     
    1,083
    3.78
    44. Low Birth Weight
    139
    0.13
     
    826
    2.89
    45. Drug Use
    115
    0.11
     
    18
    0.06
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    104
    0.10
     
    33
    0.11
    47. Malnutrition
    102
    0.10
     
    125
    0.44
    48. Meningitis
    86
    0.08
     
    134
    0.47
    49. Birth Trauma
    83
    0.08
     
    272
    0.95
    50. Drownings
    81
    0.08
     
    230
    0.80
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Paraguay PARAGUAY
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    38.79
    9
     
    14.05
    78
    2. Breast Cancer
    24.97
    12
     
    17.09
    79
    3. Prostate Cancer
    20.23
    58
     
    26.17
    35
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    19.54
    12
     
    8.69
    75
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.40
    12
     
    5.18
    60
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.29
    17
     
    3.83
    96
    7. Lymphomas
    7.20
    29
     
    4.21
    97
    8. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.66
    27
     
    3.04
    74
    9. Stomach Cancer
    5.50
    93
     
    6.33
    71
    10. Leukemia
    5.04
    31
     
    5.12
    27
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.57
    22
     
    1.27
    131
    12. Skin Cancers
    4.05
    9
     
    1.91
    63
    13. Liver Cancer
    2.97
    151
     
    3.39
    140
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.97
    46
     
    2.26
    73
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.72
    92
     
    2.12
    116
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.02
    153
     
    17.22
    37
     
     
     
    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.