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Slovenia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Slovenia and South Africa 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.

South Africa
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Slovenia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    65.7
    71.4
    68.5
    28
    27
    30
     
    47.4
    51.0
    49.2
    100
    96
    98
    1970
    65.8
    73.1
    69.4
    38
    30
    35
     
    50.4
    55.8
    53.0
    118
    101
    107
    1980
    66.1
    74.7
    70.3
    50
    32
    42
     
    53.9
    60.6
    57.2
    125
    112
    119
    1990
    69.4
    77.3
    73.3
    41
    28
    35
     
    57.9
    65.4
    61.6
    130
    118
    123
    2000
    72.2
    79.7
    76.0
    39
    26
    32
     
    54.6
    60.1
    57.3
    148
    140
    146
    2010
    76.2
    82.7
    79.5
    29
    21
    26
     
    55.5
    60.3
    58.0
    165
    154
    159
    2019
    78.6
    84.1
    81.3
    29
    15
    27
     
    62.2
    68.3
    65.3
    154
    145
    149
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.6
    84.1
    29
    15
    62.2
    68.3
    154
    145
    Age 5
    78.8
    84.2
    32
    18
    64.6
    70.5
    168
    153
    Age 10
    78.8
    84.3
    32
    18
    64.8
    70.7
    167
    157
    Age 15
    78.8
    84.3
    32
    18
    65.0
    70.8
    167
    158
    Age 20
    78.9
    84.3
    33
    19
    65.3
    71.2
    167
    158
    Age 25
    79.1
    84.3
    33
    20
    66.0
    71.8
    167
    157
    Age 30
    79.3
    84.4
    34
    21
    67.1
    72.8
    167
    152
    Age 35
    79.5
    84.5
    34
    21
    68.5
    74.1
    165
    141
    Age 40
    79.7
    84.6
    34
    21
    70.2
    75.4
    156
    131
    Age 45
    80.0
    84.7
    35
    21
    71.9
    76.8
    147
    118
    Age 50
    80.4
    84.9
    36
    24
    73.6
    78.0
    133
    107
    Age 55
    81.0
    85.2
    36
    23
    75.5
    79.2
    119
    101
    Age 60
    81.8
    85.6
    36
    23
    77.3
    80.5
    106
    100
    Age 65
    83.0
    86.3
    37
    22
    79.4
    82.0
    91
    96
    Age 70
    84.5
    87.2
    36
    23
    81.8
    83.6
    84
    90
    Age 75
    86.2
    88.2
    34
    22
    84.1
    85.4
    82
    88
    Age 80
    88.3
    89.5
    26
    25
    86.6
    87.4
    95
    97
    Age 85
    90.8
    91.3
    33
    41
    89.6
    90.1
    115
    122
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    57.54
    154
    83.76
    128
    2. Stroke
    31.51
    149
    80.50
    93
    3. Lung Cancers
    27.44
    21
    18.34
    64
    4. Prostate Cancer
    21.26
    55
    35.20
    22
    5. Breast Cancer
    17.58
    85
    18.21
    76
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.88
    29
    8.90
    89
    7. Suicide
    13.97
    34
    23.49
    8
    8. Alcohol
    13.15
    5
    1.93
    61
    9. Hypertension
    11.84
    119
    33.86
    36
    10. Falls
    11.07
    15
    2.99
    150
    11. Lung Disease
    10.97
    164
    31.41
    47
    12. Liver Disease
    10.90
    119
    18.41
    95
    13. Lymphomas
    9.04
    6
    6.08
    39
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    8.68
    14
    4.98
    65
    15. Stomach Cancer
    7.15
    75
    3.68
    137
    16. Liver Cancer
    6.04
    74
    5.46
    87
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.04
    163
    74.67
    16
    18. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5.80
    180
    83.23
    40
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5.80
    164
    16.44
    118
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.17
    82
    12.75
    17
    21. Ovary Cancer
    5.17
    59
    3.85
    115
    22. Other Injuries
    4.82
    135
    10.77
    57
    23. Leukemia
    4.44
    46
    3.34
    108
    24. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.41
    159
    22.70
    61
    25. Skin Cancers
    3.86
    15
    2.47
    53
    26. Uterin Cancer
    3.79
    30
    2.15
    99
    27. Bladder Cancer
    3.74
    34
    2.19
    83
    28. Oral Cancer
    3.62
    65
    3.18
    80
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    3.23
    134
    3.36
    130
    30. Cervical Cancer
    2.96
    148
    20.99
    37
    31. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.49
    55
    2.04
    70
    32. Kidney Disease
    2.34
    182
    35.72
    35
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    2.29
    173
    6.23
    83
    34. Endocrine Disorders
    2.27
    142
    11.70
    14
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.14
    103
    8.50
    16
    36. Epilepsy
    1.55
    94
    3.28
    22
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.33
    159
    7.16
    63
    38. Other Neoplasms
    1.16
    59
    0.65
    75
    39. Drug Use
    1.11
    102
    1.52
    67
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.90
    12
    0.22
    80
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.89
    153
    4.52
    65
    42. Violence
    0.72
    168
    37.54
    8
    43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.54
    42
    0.88
    11
    44. Drownings
    0.50
    170
    4.06
    44
    45. Tuberculosis
    0.28
    148
    39.83
    26
    46. Asthma
    0.23
    180
    13.63
    45
    47. Schizophrenia
    0.22
    27
    0.00
    160
    48. Fires
    0.17
    178
    6.64
    4
    49. Poisonings
    0.10
    170
    1.62
    54
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.10
    182
    3.36
    78
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    3,617
    20.62
    32,739
    7.20
    2. Stroke
    1,977
    11.27
    30,693
    6.75
    3. Lung Cancers
    1,261
    7.19
    7,705
    1.70
    4. Hypertension
    881
    5.02
    12,789
    2.81
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    743
    4.24
    3,587
    0.79
    6. Falls
    708
    4.04
    1,399
    0.31
    7. Lung Disease
    675
    3.85
    11,895
    2.62
    8. Alcohol
    511
    2.91
    987
    0.22
    9. Breast Cancer
    484
    2.76
    4,533
    1.00
    10. Prostate Cancer
    476
    2.71
    4,374
    0.96
    11. Lymphomas
    465
    2.65
    2,818
    0.62
    12. Liver Disease
    429
    2.45
    9,013
    1.98
    13. Influenza and Pneumonia
    412
    2.35
    39,341
    8.65
    14. Suicide
    411
    2.34
    13,774
    3.03
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    409
    2.33
    2,007
    0.44
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    375
    2.14
    4,676
    1.03
    17. Stomach Cancer
    341
    1.94
    1,535
    0.34
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    340
    1.94
    30,188
    6.64
    19. Liver Cancer
    285
    1.63
    2,383
    0.52
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    239
    1.36
    5,408
    1.19
    21. Leukemia
    225
    1.28
    1,464
    0.32
    22. Bladder Cancer
    211
    1.20
    829
    0.18
    23. Other Injuries
    203
    1.16
    6,014
    1.32
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    196
    1.12
    1,077
    0.24
    25. Skin Cancers
    191
    1.09
    993
    0.22
    26. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    151
    0.86
    1,015
    0.22
    27. Oral Cancer
    145
    0.83
    1,406
    0.31
    28. Kidney Disease
    143
    0.82
    15,302
    3.37
    29. Ovary Cancer
    122
    0.70
    951
    0.21
    30. Uterin Cancer
    106
    0.60
    512
    0.11
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    105
    0.60
    13,014
    2.86
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    93
    0.53
    3,486
    0.77
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    93
    0.53
    5,890
    1.30
    34. Other Neoplasms
    69
    0.39
    267
    0.06
    35. Epilepsy
    62
    0.35
    1,870
    0.41
    36. Cervical Cancer
    60
    0.34
    5,555
    1.22
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    55
    0.31
    1,894
    0.42
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    49
    0.28
    4,351
    0.96
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    35
    0.20
    113
    0.02
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    30
    0.17
    376
    0.08
    41. Drug Use
    24
    0.14
    770
    0.17
    42. Violence
    19
    0.11
    21,000
    4.62
    43. Low Birth Weight
    17
    0.10
    6,250
    1.37
    44. Drownings
    17
    0.10
    2,403
    0.53
    45. Asthma
    16
    0.09
    5,966
    1.31
    46. Tuberculosis
    15
    0.09
    21,965
    4.83
    47. Schizophrenia
    9
    0.05
    0
    0.00
    48. Fires
    8
    0.05
    3,618
    0.80
    49. Meningitis
    5
    0.03
    3,660
    0.81
    50. Skin Disease
    5
    0.03
    1,101
    0.24
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.44
    21
    18.34
    64
    2. Prostate Cancer
    21.26
    55
    35.20
    22
    3. Breast Cancer
    17.58
    85
    18.21
    76
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.88
    29
    8.90
    89
    5. Lymphomas
    9.04
    6
    6.08
    39
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    8.68
    14
    4.98
    65
    7. Stomach Cancer
    7.15
    75
    3.68
    137
    8. Liver Cancer
    6.04
    74
    5.46
    87
    9. Ovary Cancer
    5.17
    59
    3.85
    115
    10. Leukemia
    4.44
    46
    3.34
    108
    11. Skin Cancers
    3.86
    15
    2.47
    53
    12. Uterin Cancer
    3.79
    30
    2.15
    99
    13. Bladder Cancer
    3.74
    34
    2.19
    83
    14. Oral Cancer
    3.62
    65
    3.18
    80
    15. Cervical Cancer
    2.96
    148
    20.99
    37
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.14
    103
    8.50
    16
    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.