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Compare Portugal and Peru 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
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Peru PERU
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    60.7
    66.3
    63.4
    52
    43
    48
     
    46.7
    49.3
    48.0
    102
    101
    101
    1970
    64.2
    70.8
    67.4
    51
    43
    45
     
    52.4
    55.6
    53.9
    103
    102
    103
    1980
    67.9
    75.1
    71.4
    36
    29
    30
     
    58.3
    62.4
    60.3
    102
    103
    103
    1990
    70.2
    77.3
    73.7
    38
    28
    33
     
    63.5
    68.2
    65.8
    104
    104
    105
    2000
    73.2
    80.0
    76.5
    34
    25
    31
     
    66.9
    71.8
    69.3
    88
    99
    93
    2010
    76.4
    82.6
    79.6
    27
    23
    25
     
    71.2
    76.3
    73.7
    71
    79
    73
    2015
    78.2
    83.9
    81.1
    27
    15
    21
     
    73.1
    78.0
    75.5
    60
    66
    62
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Peru PERU
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    78.2
    83.9
    27
    15
     
    73.1
    78.0
    60
    66
    Age 5
    78.5
    84.2
    27
    14
     
    74.4
    79.2
    53
    63
    Age 10
    78.5
    84.2
    27
    14
     
    74.7
    79.4
    52
    62
    Age 15
    78.5
    84.3
    27
    14
     
    74.8
    79.6
    52
    62
    Age 20
    78.6
    84.3
    27
    14
     
    75.2
    79.7
    51
    59
    Age 25
    78.7
    84.4
    29
    15
     
    75.6
    79.9
    50
    58
    Age 30
    78.9
    84.4
    29
    15
     
    76.1
    80.1
    49
    58
    Age 35
    79.1
    84.5
    29
    15
     
    76.6
    80.4
    48
    59
    Age 40
    79.3
    84.7
    29
    13
     
    77.1
    80.7
    48
    57
    Age 45
    79.7
    84.9
    29
    12
     
    77.6
    81.1
    46
    56
    Age 50
    80.3
    85.2
    29
    12
     
    78.3
    81.5
    44
    57
    Age 55
    81.1
    85.5
    27
    12
     
    79.2
    82.1
    44
    57
    Age 60
    82.0
    86.0
    28
    12
     
    80.2
    82.9
    47
    57
    Age 65
    83.1
    86.5
    27
    16
     
    81.5
    83.9
    49
    56
    Age 70
    84.3
    87.2
    30
    20
     
    83.2
    85.2
    48
    55
    Age 75
    85.9
    88.1
    37
    29
     
    85.2
    86.8
    52
    54
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.5
    48
    38
     
    87.8
    89.0
    50
    52
    Age 85
    90.4
    91.6
    61
    50
     
    90.9
    91.8
    35
    38
    Age 90
    93.8
    94.6
    69
    50
     
    94.6
    95.2
    19
    19
    Age 95
    97.7
    98.2
    76
    58
     
    98.6
    99.0
    11
    16
    Age 100
    101.9
    102.2
    97
    65
     
    102.9
    103.2
    6
    10
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Peru PERU
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    51.90
    126
     
    37.12
    141
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    35.56
    167
     
    56.73
    144
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.25
    98
     
    73.15
    52
    4. Lung Cancers
    21.52
    51
     
    10.43
    92
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20.02
    11
     
    7.59
    82
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    19.26
    107
     
    12.54
    134
    7. Prostate Cancer
    19.01
    67
     
    19.89
    61
    8. Breast Cancer
    17.72
    73
     
    9.20
    151
    9. Stomach Cancer
    12.84
    29
     
    15.34
    20
    10. Lung Disease
    10.27
    146
     
    12.10
    136
    11. Liver Disease
    8.84
    122
     
    18.89
    71
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.57
    136
     
    16.86
    87
    13. Suicide
    8.49
    88
     
    3.23
    146
    14. Hypertension
    7.64
    151
     
    7.57
    153
    15. Kidney Disease
    7.05
    134
     
    16.13
    69
    16. Lymphomas
    6.91
    32
     
    5.57
    63
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    6.85
    45
     
    5.14
    61
    18. Alzheimers/Dementia
    6.61
    37
     
    1.03
    150
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    5.67
    91
     
    3.65
    113
    20. Oral Cancer
    5.47
    35
     
    1.17
    160
    21. Liver Cancer
    5.43
    85
     
    7.12
    60
    22. HIV/AIDS
    5.42
    88
     
    5.83
    85
    23. Leukemia
    4.71
    42
     
    3.85
    85
    24. Other Injuries
    4.54
    156
     
    13.59
    75
    25. Cervical Cancer
    4.44
    123
     
    13.06
    54
    26. Bladder Cancer
    4.37
    27
     
    1.51
    110
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.74
    61
     
    1.31
    134
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3.65
    109
     
    3.50
    119
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.16
    147
     
    5.34
    115
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    2.72
    160
     
    8.79
    80
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.60
    62
     
    0.89
    155
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.45
    37
     
    1.50
    95
    33. Other Neoplasms
    2.39
    102
     
    1.51
    130
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    2.26
    73
     
    1.33
    105
    35. Falls
    2.14
    148
     
    2.26
    142
    36. Epilepsy
    1.30
    118
     
    1.40
    113
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.20
    165
     
    6.54
    101
    38. Violence
    1.10
    146
     
    6.43
    79
    39. Tuberculosis
    1.05
    128
     
    6.18
    81
    40. Alcohol
    1.00
    78
     
    1.85
    55
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.86
    152
     
    2.72
    86
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.77
    146
     
    2.74
    103
    43. Anemia
    0.75
    80
     
    3.03
    38
    44. Hepatitis C
    0.74
    20
     
    0.10
    118
    45. Drownings
    0.66
    159
     
    2.81
    99
    46. Drug Use
    0.60
    114
     
    1.35
    75
    47. Asthma
    0.59
    162
     
    1.37
    127
    48. Fires
    0.44
    150
     
    1.81
    97
    49. Birth Trauma
    0.43
    163
     
    2.68
    101
    50. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.40
    150
     
    3.66
    89
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Peru PERU
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    12,757
    17.01
     
    8,882
    8.00
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    8,312
    11.09
     
    13,550
    12.20
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,202
    8.27
     
    17,805
    16.03
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,694
    6.26
     
    3,016
    2.72
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,291
    5.72
     
    1,802
    1.62
    6. Lung Cancers
    4,057
    5.41
     
    2,500
    2.25
    7. Stomach Cancer
    2,621
    3.50
     
    3,680
    3.31
    8. Lung Disease
    2,557
    3.41
     
    2,849
    2.56
    9. Prostate Cancer
    1,962
    2.62
     
    2,080
    1.87
    10. Hypertension
    1,955
    2.61
     
    1,803
    1.62
    11. Breast Cancer
    1,784
    2.38
     
    1,209
    1.09
    12. Kidney Disease
    1,765
    2.35
     
    3,911
    3.52
    13. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1,722
    2.30
     
    242
    0.22
    14. Liver Disease
    1,426
    1.90
     
    4,684
    4.22
    15. Lymphomas
    1,425
    1.90
     
    1,369
    1.23
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    1,407
    1.88
     
    1,227
    1.10
    17. Suicide
    1,324
    1.77
     
    942
    0.85
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    1,179
    1.57
     
    945
    0.85
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,114
    1.49
     
    4,669
    4.20
    20. Liver Cancer
    1,067
    1.42
     
    1,730
    1.56
    21. Bladder Cancer
    987
    1.32
     
    354
    0.32
    22. Leukemia
    909
    1.21
     
    1,045
    0.94
    23. Oral Cancer
    884
    1.18
     
    286
    0.26
    24. Other Injuries
    872
    1.16
     
    3,680
    3.31
    25. HIV/AIDS
    695
    0.93
     
    1,668
    1.50
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    643
    0.86
     
    311
    0.28
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    627
    0.84
     
    1,363
    1.23
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    583
    0.78
     
    313
    0.28
    29. Other Neoplasms
    509
    0.68
     
    374
    0.34
    30. Skin Cancers
    490
    0.65
     
    362
    0.33
    31. Falls
    433
    0.58
     
    579
    0.52
    32. Cervical Cancer
    419
    0.56
     
    1,716
    1.54
    33. Ovary Cancer
    388
    0.52
     
    458
    0.41
    34. Uterin Cancer
    332
    0.44
     
    115
    0.10
    35. Epilepsy
    227
    0.30
     
    400
    0.36
    36. Tuberculosis
    210
    0.28
     
    1,538
    1.38
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    195
    0.26
     
    655
    0.59
    38. Anemia
    192
    0.26
     
    758
    0.68
    39. Congenital Anomalies
    192
    0.26
     
    2,814
    2.53
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    172
    0.23
     
    674
    0.61
    41. Alcohol
    147
    0.20
     
    479
    0.43
    42. Violence
    136
    0.18
     
    1,862
    1.68
    43. Asthma
    129
    0.17
     
    336
    0.30
    44. Hepatitis C
    110
    0.15
     
    25
    0.02
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    103
    0.14
     
    1,012
    0.91
    46. Fires
    83
    0.11
     
    478
    0.43
    47. Drownings
    78
    0.10
     
    823
    0.74
    48. Drug Use
    74
    0.10
     
    364
    0.33
    49. Low Birth Weight
    67
    0.09
     
    2,160
    1.94
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    51
    0.07
     
    189
    0.17
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Peru PERU
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.52
    51
     
    10.43
    92
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20.02
    11
     
    7.59
    82
    3. Prostate Cancer
    19.01
    67
     
    19.89
    61
    4. Breast Cancer
    17.72
    73
     
    9.20
    151
    5. Stomach Cancer
    12.84
    29
     
    15.34
    20
    6. Lymphomas
    6.91
    32
     
    5.57
    63
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    6.85
    45
     
    5.14
    61
    8. Oral Cancer
    5.47
    35
     
    1.17
    160
    9. Liver Cancer
    5.43
    85
     
    7.12
    60
    10. Leukemia
    4.71
    42
     
    3.85
    85
    11. Cervical Cancer
    4.44
    123
     
    13.06
    54
    12. Bladder Cancer
    4.37
    27
     
    1.51
    110
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.74
    61
     
    1.31
    134
    14. Ovary Cancer
    3.65
    109
     
    3.50
    119
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.60
    62
     
    0.89
    155
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.45
    37
     
    1.50
    95
     
     
     
    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.