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Compare Serbia and Laos 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
     
      Serbia SERBIA   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    59.7
    62.1
    60.9
    131
    134
    133
    2010
    71.8
    77.1
    74.4
    64
    70
    64
     
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2015
    72.9
    78.4
    75.6
    64
    62
    60
     
    64.1
    67.2
    65.7
    133
    138
    139
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Serbia SERBIA   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    72.9
    78.4
    64
    62
     
    64.1
    67.2
    133
    138
    Age 5
    73.4
    78.8
    71
    72
     
    69.0
    71.5
    116
    134
    Age 10
    73.5
    78.9
    73
    73
     
    69.3
    71.8
    116
    134
    Age 15
    73.5
    78.9
    73
    75
     
    69.6
    72.1
    116
    135
    Age 20
    73.6
    79.0
    76
    76
     
    70.0
    72.4
    115
    135
    Age 25
    73.8
    79.0
    79
    78
     
    70.5
    72.8
    116
    135
    Age 30
    73.9
    79.1
    82
    78
     
    71.0
    73.2
    116
    137
    Age 35
    74.2
    79.2
    86
    78
     
    71.4
    73.7
    118
    137
    Age 40
    74.5
    79.4
    88
    79
     
    72.0
    74.2
    120
    141
    Age 45
    74.8
    79.6
    88
    82
     
    72.6
    74.9
    123
    144
    Age 50
    75.4
    80.0
    89
    82
     
    73.4
    75.6
    129
    146
    Age 55
    76.4
    80.6
    87
    81
     
    74.5
    76.5
    134
    148
    Age 60
    77.9
    81.4
    84
    79
     
    75.9
    77.6
    138
    148
    Age 65
    79.4
    82.3
    82
    80
     
    77.7
    79.0
    142
    148
    Age 70
    81.1
    83.5
    89
    87
     
    79.8
    80.8
    143
    149
    Age 75
    83.5
    85.2
    89
    88
     
    82.4
    83.0
    142
    155
    Age 80
    86.3
    87.4
    89
    91
     
    85.4
    85.8
    144
    154
    Age 85
    89.6
    90.2
    97
    97
     
    88.9
    89.2
    152
    159
    Age 90
    93.3
    93.6
    98
    101
     
    92.8
    93.1
    154
    158
    Age 95
    97.4
    97.6
    98
    106
     
    97.1
    97.3
    160
    157
    Age 100
    102.0
    102.1
    82
    83
     
    101.6
    101.8
    165
    155
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Serbia SERBIA   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97.82
    74
     
    135.32
    41
    2. Stroke
    96.94
    77
     
    123.84
    49
    3. Inflammatory/Heart
    91.45
    3
     
    5.53
    112
    4. Lung Cancers
    45.80
    4
     
    12.94
    82
    5. Breast Cancer
    28.30
    3
     
    9.91
    146
    6. Hypertension
    27.33
    24
     
    20.37
    55
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    23.86
    94
     
    27.80
    84
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21.95
    4
     
    7.39
    85
    9. Prostate Cancer
    18.12
    71
     
    3.52
    157
    10. Lung Disease
    17.35
    99
     
    34.40
    23
    11. Kidney Disease
    14.93
    81
     
    17.30
    56
    12. Suicide
    12.85
    43
     
    8.54
    86
    13. Cervical Cancer
    9.59
    71
     
    7.81
    85
    14. Stomach Cancer
    9.40
    46
     
    2.46
    154
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    9.05
    17
     
    1.05
    145
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    7.88
    140
     
    21.84
    55
    17. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.68
    162
     
    103.64
    39
    18. Liver Disease
    7.66
    131
     
    15.22
    90
    19. Alzheimers/Dementia
    7.39
    33
     
    0.71
    159
    20. Ovary Cancer
    6.71
    28
     
    4.34
    82
    21. Lymphomas
    6.09
    50
     
    4.34
    90
    22. Liver Cancer
    5.74
    80
     
    55.58
    2
    23. Other Injuries
    5.62
    142
     
    19.68
    42
    24. Leukemia
    5.37
    21
     
    3.77
    91
    25. Oral Cancer
    5.20
    37
     
    4.08
    63
    26. Bladder Cancer
    4.68
    18
     
    1.50
    112
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.42
    56
     
    9.05
    27
    28. Low Birth Weight
    4.38
    122
     
    17.45
    39
    29. Uterin Cancer
    3.85
    29
     
    1.42
    114
    30. Skin Cancers
    3.75
    12
     
    0.87
    132
    31. Other Neoplasms
    3.63
    51
     
    1.52
    127
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    3.43
    24
     
    0.45
    152
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    3.15
    156
     
    9.07
    74
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.71
    81
     
    0.68
    157
    35. Falls
    2.68
    132
     
    5.76
    80
    36. Alcohol
    2.65
    43
     
    1.69
    60
    37. Asthma
    2.01
    114
     
    25.90
    5
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    1.99
    147
     
    2.40
    142
    39. Epilepsy
    1.62
    100
     
    1.65
    97
    40. Violence
    1.62
    137
     
    6.66
    75
    41. Drug Use
    1.29
    78
     
    3.55
    25
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.26
    125
     
    18.95
    24
    43. Tuberculosis
    1.10
    126
     
    17.90
    52
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.08
    9
     
    0.06
    152
    45. Drownings
    1.03
    147
     
    5.69
    55
    46. Fires
    0.62
    139
     
    3.64
    69
    47. Anemia
    0.59
    99
     
    1.31
    66
    48. HIV/AIDS
    0.58
    124
     
    6.82
    77
    49. Skin Disease
    0.53
    134
     
    1.93
    83
    50. Schizophrenia
    0.48
    40
     
    0.11
    134
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Serbia SERBIA   Laos LAOS
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    16,157
    17.01
     
    4,006
    9.56
    2. Inflammatory/Heart
    15,728
    16.56
     
    219
    0.52
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    15,379
    16.19
     
    4,441
    10.60
    4. Lung Cancers
    6,395
    6.73
     
    470
    1.12
    5. Hypertension
    4,519
    4.76
     
    673
    1.61
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,860
    4.06
     
    938
    2.24
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,322
    3.50
     
    267
    0.64
    8. Lung Disease
    2,817
    2.97
     
    1,104
    2.63
    9. Kidney Disease
    2,401
    2.53
     
    632
    1.51
    10. Breast Cancer
    2,169
    2.28
     
    219
    0.52
    11. Suicide
    1,604
    1.69
     
    422
    1.01
    12. Stomach Cancer
    1,384
    1.46
     
    92
    0.22
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    1,344
    1.42
     
    41
    0.10
    14. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1,288
    1.36
     
    22
    0.05
    15. Prostate Cancer
    1,275
    1.34
     
    46
    0.11
    16. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,085
    1.14
     
    5,250
    12.53
    17. Liver Disease
    1,017
    1.07
     
    594
    1.42
    18. Liver Cancer
    859
    0.90
     
    2,021
    4.82
    19. Lymphomas
    848
    0.89
     
    171
    0.41
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    847
    0.89
     
    1,288
    3.07
    21. Leukemia
    737
    0.78
     
    203
    0.49
    22. Bladder Cancer
    733
    0.77
     
    50
    0.12
    23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    709
    0.75
     
    313
    0.75
    24. Oral Cancer
    696
    0.73
     
    153
    0.36
    25. Other Injuries
    675
    0.71
     
    1,167
    2.79
    26. Cervical Cancer
    667
    0.70
     
    167
    0.40
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    597
    0.63
     
    14
    0.03
    28. Other Neoplasms
    559
    0.59
     
    64
    0.15
    29. Skin Cancers
    537
    0.56
     
    30
    0.07
    30. Ovary Cancer
    512
    0.54
     
    92
    0.22
    31. Falls
    394
    0.41
     
    247
    0.59
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    376
    0.40
     
    25
    0.06
    33. Alcohol
    331
    0.35
     
    74
    0.18
    34. Asthma
    323
    0.34
     
    911
    2.17
    35. Uterin Cancer
    321
    0.34
     
    28
    0.07
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    275
    0.29
     
    108
    0.26
    37. Low Birth Weight
    239
    0.25
     
    1,694
    4.04
    38. Epilepsy
    199
    0.21
     
    92
    0.22
    39. Congenital Anomalies
    196
    0.21
     
    817
    1.95
    40. Violence
    176
    0.19
     
    390
    0.93
    41. Tuberculosis
    155
    0.16
     
    707
    1.69
    42. Drug Use
    155
    0.16
     
    177
    0.42
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    127
    0.13
     
    2
    0.01
    44. Drownings
    107
    0.11
     
    394
    0.94
    45. Anemia
    101
    0.11
     
    50
    0.12
    46. Fires
    86
    0.09
     
    196
    0.47
    47. Skin Disease
    79
    0.08
     
    75
    0.18
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    75
    0.08
     
    390
    0.93
    49. Birth Trauma
    69
    0.07
     
    1,839
    4.39
    50. Diarrhoeal diseases
    67
    0.07
     
    2,089
    4.98
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Serbia SERBIA   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    45.80
    4
     
    12.94
    82
    2. Breast Cancer
    28.30
    3
     
    9.91
    146
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21.95
    4
     
    7.39
    85
    4. Prostate Cancer
    18.12
    71
     
    3.52
    157
    5. Cervical Cancer
    9.59
    71
     
    7.81
    85
    6. Stomach Cancer
    9.40
    46
     
    2.46
    154
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    9.05
    17
     
    1.05
    145
    8. Ovary Cancer
    6.71
    28
     
    4.34
    82
    9. Lymphomas
    6.09
    50
     
    4.34
    90
    10. Liver Cancer
    5.74
    80
     
    55.58
    2
    11. Leukemia
    5.37
    21
     
    3.77
    91
    12. Oral Cancer
    5.20
    37
     
    4.08
    63
    13. Bladder Cancer
    4.68
    18
     
    1.50
    112
    14. Uterin Cancer
    3.85
    29
     
    1.42
    114
    15. Skin Cancers
    3.75
    12
     
    0.87
    132
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.71
    81
     
    0.68
    157
     
     
     
    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.