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Singapore
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Singapore and Dominican Republic 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.

Dominican Republic
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Singapore Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    61.7
    65.7
    63.7
    47
    50
    45
     
    50.7
    53.6
    52.1
    88
    88
    88
    1970
    65.4
    70.2
    67.7
    45
    45
    44
     
    57.0
    60.4
    58.6
    85
    87
    86
    1980
    68.9
    74.2
    71.5
    33
    36
    29
     
    61.3
    65.1
    63.2
    87
    89
    88
    1990
    71.9
    76.9
    74.3
    28
    30
    30
     
    65.6
    70.6
    68.0
    84
    89
    91
    2000
    75.9
    80.9
    78.3
    11
    17
    13
     
    69.6
    74.7
    72.0
    63
    70
    64
    2010
    79.2
    84.7
    82.0
    8
    3
    3
     
    69.7
    75.9
    72.7
    92
    86
    90
    2019
    81.0
    85.5
    83.2
    6
    4
    4
     
    69.8
    76.2
    72.8
    103
    95
    104
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.0
    85.5
    6
    4
    69.8
    76.2
    103
    95
    Age 5
    81.3
    85.6
    6
    4
    72.0
    78.2
    95
    87
    Age 10
    81.3
    85.7
    6
    4
    72.1
    78.3
    96
    88
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.7
    6
    4
    72.2
    78.4
    97
    88
    Age 20
    81.4
    85.8
    6
    4
    72.5
    78.5
    95
    88
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.8
    6
    4
    73.0
    78.7
    91
    87
    Age 30
    81.7
    85.9
    6
    4
    73.5
    79.0
    90
    80
    Age 35
    81.9
    86.0
    5
    4
    74.1
    79.3
    87
    79
    Age 40
    82.1
    86.1
    5
    4
    74.8
    79.7
    85
    77
    Age 45
    82.4
    86.3
    5
    4
    75.5
    80.2
    81
    75
    Age 50
    82.7
    86.5
    4
    4
    76.5
    80.7
    79
    72
    Age 55
    83.2
    86.8
    4
    4
    77.7
    81.5
    78
    70
    Age 60
    83.8
    87.2
    5
    4
    79.0
    82.4
    72
    68
    Age 65
    84.7
    87.8
    6
    5
    80.8
    83.5
    65
    62
    Age 70
    85.8
    88.5
    8
    6
    82.8
    84.8
    62
    60
    Age 75
    87.2
    89.4
    8
    4
    85.2
    86.5
    55
    58
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.8
    4
    3
    87.7
    88.2
    53
    64
    Age 85
    91.7
    92.6
    3
    4
    90.4
    90.5
    56
    78
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    61.08
    56
    20.03
    116
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    60.68
    149
    144.42
    50
    3. Stroke
    18.41
    175
    76.94
    97
    4. Lung Cancers
    17.56
    69
    12.65
    92
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.72
    36
    8.53
    95
    6. Breast Cancer
    13.37
    129
    28.28
    14
    7. Kidney Disease
    12.04
    135
    20.79
    105
    8. Suicide
    9.65
    75
    5.12
    141
    9. Prostate Cancer
    8.49
    138
    35.41
    21
    10. Hypertension
    8.44
    138
    18.05
    93
    11. Liver Cancer
    8.32
    46
    6.73
    60
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.08
    55
    4.61
    73
    13. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    117
    5.54
    98
    14. Lymphomas
    4.76
    87
    3.77
    130
    15. Ovary Cancer
    4.49
    89
    1.73
    177
    16. Lung Disease
    4.45
    183
    13.00
    153
    17. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    71
    4.35
    51
    18. Uterin Cancer
    3.27
    42
    0.83
    167
    19. Leukemia
    3.16
    115
    3.99
    71
    20. Falls
    2.93
    153
    3.93
    126
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.67
    148
    2.98
    138
    22. Liver Disease
    2.40
    180
    26.51
    71
    23. Other Neoplasms
    2.32
    46
    0.35
    119
    24. Cervical Cancer
    1.97
    167
    10.82
    79
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    1.92
    178
    7.20
    49
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.69
    181
    67.23
    1
    27. Skin Disease
    1.60
    93
    0.47
    143
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.56
    122
    2.08
    110
    29. Bladder Cancer
    1.40
    133
    0.91
    159
    30. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.28
    183
    27.63
    93
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    1.09
    174
    4.27
    82
    32. Other Injuries
    1.03
    183
    8.26
    84
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    161
    2.84
    87
    34. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    150
    1.71
    104
    35. Low Birth Weight
    0.65
    176
    9.31
    41
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    0.49
    182
    5.59
    59
    37. Asthma
    0.45
    167
    4.26
    94
    38. Drownings
    0.44
    175
    2.29
    100
    39. Alzheimers & Dementia
    0.43
    183
    15.84
    126
    40. Epilepsy
    0.42
    180
    1.51
    97
    41. Tuberculosis
    0.34
    146
    2.34
    104
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.34
    168
    4.57
    81
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.28
    173
    1.17
    104
    44. Drug Use
    0.26
    178
    1.53
    66
    45. Violence
    0.22
    182
    18.10
    23
    46. HIV/AIDS
    0.20
    145
    18.91
    45
    47. Alcohol
    0.12
    181
    1.20
    105
    48. Meningitis
    0.10
    179
    1.21
    72
    49. Fires
    0.09
    182
    1.27
    99
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.07
    183
    5.51
    59
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,292
    22.26
    14,986
    21.98
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,189
    21.83
    2,254
    3.31
    3. Stroke
    1,559
    6.56
    7,882
    11.56
    4. Lung Cancers
    1,540
    6.48
    1,244
    1.82
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,203
    5.06
    851
    1.25
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,028
    4.32
    2,121
    3.11
    7. Liver Cancer
    746
    3.14
    664
    0.97
    8. Hypertension
    732
    3.08
    1,894
    2.78
    9. Suicide
    650
    2.73
    530
    0.78
    10. Breast Cancer
    605
    2.55
    1,460
    2.14
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    537
    2.26
    456
    0.67
    12. Stomach Cancer
    405
    1.70
    547
    0.80
    13. Lymphomas
    397
    1.67
    374
    0.55
    14. Lung Disease
    383
    1.61
    1,360
    1.99
    15. Oral Cancer
    317
    1.33
    434
    0.64
    16. Prostate Cancer
    303
    1.27
    1,655
    2.43
    17. Leukemia
    249
    1.05
    409
    0.60
    18. Falls
    218
    0.92
    435
    0.64
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    215
    0.90
    312
    0.46
    20. Liver Disease
    209
    0.88
    2,680
    3.93
    21. Ovary Cancer
    204
    0.86
    89
    0.13
    22. Other Neoplasms
    195
    0.82
    35
    0.05
    23. Uterin Cancer
    147
    0.62
    43
    0.06
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    137
    0.58
    200
    0.29
    25. Skin Disease
    136
    0.57
    50
    0.07
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    121
    0.51
    6,937
    10.17
    27. Bladder Cancer
    120
    0.50
    92
    0.13
    28. Diabetes Mellitus
    108
    0.45
    2,762
    4.05
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    90
    0.38
    446
    0.65
    30. Cervical Cancer
    85
    0.36
    560
    0.82
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    80
    0.34
    1,038
    1.52
    32. Other Injuries
    79
    0.33
    890
    1.31
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    69
    0.29
    295
    0.43
    34. Skin Cancers
    56
    0.24
    172
    0.25
    35. Asthma
    37
    0.16
    441
    0.65
    36. Alzheimers & Dementia
    32
    0.13
    1,808
    2.65
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    30
    0.13
    602
    0.88
    38. Drownings
    29
    0.12
    248
    0.36
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    28
    0.12
    504
    0.74
    40. Tuberculosis
    26
    0.11
    242
    0.35
    41. Low Birth Weight
    25
    0.11
    1,532
    2.25
    42. Epilepsy
    25
    0.11
    158
    0.23
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    22
    0.09
    123
    0.18
    44. Drug Use
    19
    0.08
    156
    0.23
    45. HIV/AIDS
    18
    0.08
    1,931
    2.83
    46. Violence
    15
    0.06
    1,917
    2.81
    47. Alcohol
    10
    0.04
    120
    0.18
    48. Meningitis
    8
    0.03
    134
    0.20
    49. Fires
    7
    0.03
    139
    0.20
    50. Appendicitis
    6
    0.03
    67
    0.10
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    17.56
    69
    12.65
    92
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.72
    36
    8.53
    95
    3. Breast Cancer
    13.37
    129
    28.28
    14
    4. Prostate Cancer
    8.49
    138
    35.41
    21
    5. Liver Cancer
    8.32
    46
    6.73
    60
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    6.08
    55
    4.61
    73
    7. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    117
    5.54
    98
    8. Lymphomas
    4.76
    87
    3.77
    130
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.49
    89
    1.73
    177
    10. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    71
    4.35
    51
    11. Uterin Cancer
    3.27
    42
    0.83
    167
    12. Leukemia
    3.16
    115
    3.99
    71
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.97
    167
    10.82
    79
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.56
    122
    2.08
    110
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.40
    133
    0.91
    159
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    150
    1.71
    104
    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.