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Compare Poland and Canada 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
     
      Poland POLAND   Canada CANADA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    64.9
    70.6
    67.7
    33
    31
    34
     
    68.3
    74.2
    71.1
    8
    5
    8
    1970
    66.6
    73.3
    69.9
    29
    29
    31
     
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    11
    4
    6
    1980
    66.0
    74.4
    70.1
    52
    33
    46
     
    71.6
    78.7
    75.1
    12
    6
    7
    1990
    66.5
    75.5
    70.9
    70
    41
    55
     
    74.3
    80.7
    77.4
    6
    4
    3
    2000
    69.7
    78.0
    73.7
    60
    41
    47
     
    76.6
    81.9
    79.2
    8
    8
    6
    2010
    72.1
    80.4
    76.3
    58
    33
    41
     
    79.0
    83.4
    81.2
    10
    12
    11
    2015
    73.6
    81.3
    77.5
    52
    35
    41
     
    80.2
    84.1
    82.2
    8
    11
    12
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Poland POLAND   Canada CANADA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    73.6
    81.3
    52
    35
     
    80.2
    84.1
    8
    11
    Age 5
    74.1
    81.7
    60
    38
     
    80.6
    84.5
    8
    10
    Age 10
    74.1
    81.7
    61
    38
     
    80.6
    84.5
    8
    10
    Age 15
    74.1
    81.8
    63
    38
     
    80.7
    84.5
    8
    10
    Age 20
    74.3
    81.8
    64
    38
     
    80.8
    84.6
    8
    10
    Age 25
    74.6
    81.9
    68
    38
     
    81.0
    84.7
    9
    10
    Age 30
    74.8
    82.0
    69
    38
     
    81.2
    84.8
    9
    10
    Age 35
    75.1
    82.1
    71
    38
     
    81.4
    84.9
    8
    10
    Age 40
    75.5
    82.2
    71
    39
     
    81.6
    85.0
    7
    10
    Age 45
    76.0
    82.4
    71
    39
     
    81.9
    85.2
    7
    9
    Age 50
    76.8
    82.8
    72
    39
     
    82.2
    85.5
    7
    9
    Age 55
    77.8
    83.3
    70
    37
     
    82.8
    85.9
    6
    9
    Age 60
    79.2
    84.0
    63
    38
     
    83.5
    86.4
    6
    9
    Age 65
    80.9
    85.0
    58
    36
     
    84.4
    87.1
    6
    9
    Age 70
    82.9
    86.1
    56
    39
     
    85.5
    88.0
    6
    8
    Age 75
    85.2
    87.5
    55
    43
     
    87.0
    89.1
    7
    7
    Age 80
    87.7
    89.3
    51
    49
     
    88.9
    90.6
    10
    9
    Age 85
    90.8
    91.7
    39
    47
     
    91.2
    92.5
    23
    18
    Age 90
    94.3
    94.7
    32
    45
     
    94.2
    95.1
    36
    22
    Age 95
    98.1
    98.2
    33
    53
     
    98.0
    98.5
    46
    33
    Age 100
    102.4
    102.3
    37
    59
     
    102.1
    102.4
    68
    49
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Poland POLAND   Canada CANADA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    136.72
    40
     
    56.36
    145
    2. Stroke
    96.03
    80
     
    21.32
    171
    3. Lung Cancers
    39.52
    6
     
    34.71
    13
    4. Lung Disease
    18.26
    91
     
    17.49
    97
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.08
    17
     
    15.42
    38
    6. Suicide
    16.95
    24
     
    10.00
    70
    7. Breast Cancer
    16.72
    83
     
    18.53
    66
    8. Prostate Cancer
    16.34
    89
     
    14.80
    100
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.11
    134
     
    9.66
    151
    10. Liver Disease
    14.99
    91
     
    6.22
    144
    11. Hypertension
    13.89
    111
     
    4.08
    163
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    10.42
    127
     
    5.86
    151
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    10.16
    54
     
    2.82
    155
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.07
    141
     
    11.01
    140
    15. Falls
    8.87
    50
     
    7.52
    63
    16. Ovary Cancer
    8.60
    7
     
    5.44
    53
    17. Stomach Cancer
    8.50
    54
     
    3.64
    128
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    8.06
    32
     
    7.30
    41
    19. Kidney Disease
    6.72
    137
     
    6.33
    141
    20. Cervical Cancer
    6.33
    106
     
    2.17
    149
    21. Other Injuries
    6.15
    137
     
    5.16
    148
    22. Bladder Cancer
    5.12
    13
     
    3.85
    40
    23. Lymphomas
    5.09
    75
     
    7.68
    18
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    4.82
    128
     
    3.81
    145
    25. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4.66
    79
     
    0.74
    148
    26. Leukemia
    4.55
    50
     
    4.99
    34
    27. Other Neoplasms
    4.53
    24
     
    2.53
    91
    28. Oral Cancer
    4.49
    55
     
    2.20
    114
    29. Alcohol
    4.34
    21
     
    3.04
    37
    30. Uterin Cancer
    3.65
    31
     
    2.95
    47
    31. Liver Cancer
    3.38
    141
     
    4.03
    120
    32. Alzheimers/Dementia
    3.36
    77
     
    35.50
    3
    33. Skin Cancers
    3.25
    18
     
    3.29
    17
    34. Low Birth Weight
    3.19
    136
     
    2.86
    139
    35. Drownings
    2.89
    98
     
    0.79
    154
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.78
    84
     
    0.73
    159
    37. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.49
    90
     
    3.76
    60
    38. Violence
    2.29
    123
     
    1.88
    133
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    1.65
    156
     
    5.87
    88
    40. Epilepsy
    1.61
    103
     
    0.96
    137
    41. Fires
    1.38
    109
     
    0.69
    135
    42. Poisonings
    1.37
    80
     
    1.77
    68
    43. Drug Use
    1.24
    81
     
    2.29
    49
    44. Tuberculosis
    1.24
    122
     
    0.20
    160
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.05
    10
     
    0.97
    11
    46. Asthma
    0.99
    137
     
    0.42
    168
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    0.93
    125
     
    3.09
    39
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.74
    70
     
    0.42
    107
    49. Meningitis
    0.62
    125
     
    0.21
    161
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.52
    156
     
    1.00
    134
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Poland POLAND   Canada CANADA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    89,184
    26.92
     
    34,331
    16.80
    2. Stroke
    64,478
    19.47
     
    13,465
    6.59
    3. Lung Cancers
    23,375
    7.06
     
    20,187
    9.88
    4. Lung Disease
    11,953
    3.61
     
    11,105
    5.43
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11,355
    3.43
     
    9,070
    4.44
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9,920
    2.99
     
    5,638
    2.76
    7. Hypertension
    9,289
    2.80
     
    2,572
    1.26
    8. Liver Disease
    7,888
    2.38
     
    3,117
    1.53
    9. Suicide
    7,848
    2.37
     
    3,983
    1.95
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,370
    1.92
     
    6,630
    3.24
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    6,000
    1.81
     
    1,523
    0.75
    12. Breast Cancer
    5,374
    1.62
     
    5,405
    2.64
    13. Falls
    5,241
    1.58
     
    4,678
    2.29
    14. Stomach Cancer
    5,199
    1.57
     
    2,091
    1.02
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    4,848
    1.46
     
    4,243
    2.08
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,604
    1.39
     
    2,239
    1.10
    17. Prostate Cancer
    4,244
    1.28
     
    4,178
    2.04
    18. Kidney Disease
    4,210
    1.27
     
    4,012
    1.96
    19. Bladder Cancer
    3,277
    0.99
     
    2,386
    1.17
    20. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3,017
    0.91
     
    451
    0.22
    21. Lymphomas
    3,001
    0.91
     
    4,520
    2.21
    22. Other Injuries
    2,901
    0.88
     
    2,636
    1.29
    23. Other Neoplasms
    2,839
    0.86
     
    1,490
    0.73
    24. Ovary Cancer
    2,693
    0.81
     
    1,615
    0.79
    25. Leukemia
    2,664
    0.80
     
    2,851
    1.40
    26. Oral Cancer
    2,442
    0.74
     
    1,224
    0.60
    27. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2,301
    0.69
     
    23,541
    11.52
    28. Liver Cancer
    2,069
    0.62
     
    2,286
    1.12
    29. Alcohol
    2,060
    0.62
     
    1,373
    0.67
    30. Skin Cancers
    1,932
    0.58
     
    1,787
    0.87
    31. Cervical Cancer
    1,858
    0.56
     
    558
    0.27
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,699
    0.51
     
    422
    0.21
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    1,507
    0.45
     
    1,050
    0.51
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,421
    0.43
     
    2,107
    1.03
    35. Uterin Cancer
    1,312
    0.40
     
    920
    0.45
    36. Drownings
    1,240
    0.37
     
    293
    0.14
    37. Violence
    1,030
    0.31
     
    626
    0.31
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    934
    0.28
     
    3,246
    1.59
    39. Epilepsy
    737
    0.22
     
    371
    0.18
    40. Low Birth Weight
    729
    0.22
     
    630
    0.31
    41. Fires
    700
    0.21
     
    286
    0.14
    42. Tuberculosis
    669
    0.20
     
    116
    0.06
    43. Poisonings
    648
    0.20
     
    692
    0.34
    44. Parkinson's Disease
    637
    0.19
     
    2,038
    1.00
    45. Asthma
    623
    0.19
     
    228
    0.11
    46. Drug Use
    528
    0.16
     
    893
    0.44
    47. Multiple Sclerosis
    522
    0.16
     
    507
    0.25
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    446
    0.13
     
    257
    0.13
    49. Meningitis
    288
    0.09
     
    77
    0.04
    50. Appendicitis
    185
    0.06
     
    75
    0.04
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Poland POLAND   Canada CANADA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    39.52
    6
     
    34.71
    13
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.08
    17
     
    15.42
    38
    3. Breast Cancer
    16.72
    83
     
    18.53
    66
    4. Prostate Cancer
    16.34
    89
     
    14.80
    100
    5. Ovary Cancer
    8.60
    7
     
    5.44
    53
    6. Stomach Cancer
    8.50
    54
     
    3.64
    128
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    8.06
    32
     
    7.30
    41
    8. Cervical Cancer
    6.33
    106
     
    2.17
    149
    9. Bladder Cancer
    5.12
    13
     
    3.85
    40
    10. Lymphomas
    5.09
    75
     
    7.68
    18
    11. Leukemia
    4.55
    50
     
    4.99
    34
    12. Oral Cancer
    4.49
    55
     
    2.20
    114
    13. Uterin Cancer
    3.65
    31
     
    2.95
    47
    14. Liver Cancer
    3.38
    141
     
    4.03
    120
    15. Skin Cancers
    3.25
    18
     
    3.29
    17
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.49
    90
     
    3.76
    60
     
     
     
    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.