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Slovenia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Slovenia and South Korea 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 Korea
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 Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
           
    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
     
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
    1970
    65.8
    73.1
    69.4
    38
    30
    35
     
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    1980
    66.1
    74.7
    70.3
    50
    32
    42
     
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    1990
    69.4
    77.3
    73.3
    41
    28
    35
     
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    2000
    72.2
    79.7
    76.0
    39
    26
    32
     
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    2010
    76.2
    82.7
    79.5
    29
    21
    26
     
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    2019
    78.6
    84.1
    81.3
    29
    15
    27
     
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.6
    84.1
    29
    15
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    Age 5
    78.8
    84.2
    32
    18
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 10
    78.8
    84.3
    32
    18
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 15
    78.8
    84.3
    32
    18
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 20
    78.9
    84.3
    33
    19
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    Age 25
    79.1
    84.3
    33
    20
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    Age 30
    79.3
    84.4
    34
    21
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    Age 35
    79.5
    84.5
    34
    21
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    Age 40
    79.7
    84.6
    34
    21
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    Age 45
    80.0
    84.7
    35
    21
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    Age 50
    80.4
    84.9
    36
    24
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    Age 55
    81.0
    85.2
    36
    23
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    Age 60
    81.8
    85.6
    36
    23
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    Age 65
    83.0
    86.3
    37
    22
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    Age 70
    84.5
    87.2
    36
    23
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    Age 75
    86.2
    88.2
    34
    22
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    Age 80
    88.3
    89.5
    26
    25
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    Age 85
    90.8
    91.3
    33
    41
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    57.54
    154
    27.78
    183
    2. Stroke
    31.51
    149
    25.48
    155
    3. Lung Cancers
    27.44
    21
    20.90
    49
    4. Prostate Cancer
    21.26
    55
    6.10
    155
    5. Breast Cancer
    17.58
    85
    6.59
    180
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.88
    29
    10.56
    68
    7. Suicide
    13.97
    34
    21.16
    12
    8. Alcohol
    13.15
    5
    1.34
    97
    9. Hypertension
    11.84
    119
    3.45
    163
    10. Falls
    11.07
    15
    3.34
    142
    11. Lung Disease
    10.97
    164
    8.14
    175
    12. Liver Disease
    10.90
    119
    7.50
    148
    13. Lymphomas
    9.04
    6
    3.72
    131
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    8.68
    14
    7.34
    34
    15. Stomach Cancer
    7.15
    75
    9.13
    50
    16. Liver Cancer
    6.04
    74
    12.57
    21
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.04
    163
    6.84
    160
    18. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5.80
    180
    25.21
    100
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5.80
    164
    11.04
    154
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.17
    82
    1.55
    172
    21. Ovary Cancer
    5.17
    59
    2.84
    149
    22. Other Injuries
    4.82
    135
    3.88
    154
    23. Leukemia
    4.44
    46
    2.65
    138
    24. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.41
    159
    5.76
    150
    25. Skin Cancers
    3.86
    15
    0.60
    157
    26. Uterin Cancer
    3.79
    30
    0.89
    165
    27. Bladder Cancer
    3.74
    34
    1.74
    111
    28. Oral Cancer
    3.62
    65
    1.60
    154
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    3.23
    134
    3.78
    114
    30. Cervical Cancer
    2.96
    148
    2.29
    160
    31. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.49
    55
    0.23
    175
    32. Kidney Disease
    2.34
    182
    9.92
    142
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    2.29
    173
    1.82
    181
    34. Endocrine Disorders
    2.27
    142
    2.11
    148
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.14
    103
    1.84
    115
    36. Epilepsy
    1.55
    94
    0.72
    166
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.33
    159
    1.62
    152
    38. Other Neoplasms
    1.16
    59
    1.89
    55
    39. Drug Use
    1.11
    102
    0.20
    181
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.90
    12
    0.01
    178
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.89
    153
    0.54
    171
    42. Violence
    0.72
    168
    0.68
    170
    43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.54
    42
    0.16
    141
    44. Drownings
    0.50
    170
    0.71
    161
    45. Tuberculosis
    0.28
    148
    1.93
    110
    46. Asthma
    0.23
    180
    1.08
    129
    47. Schizophrenia
    0.22
    27
    0.09
    48
    48. Fires
    0.17
    178
    0.33
    159
    49. Poisonings
    0.10
    170
    0.15
    158
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.10
    182
    0.39
    164
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    3,617
    20.62
    28,043
    11.19
    2. Stroke
    1,977
    11.27
    25,596
    10.21
    3. Lung Cancers
    1,261
    7.19
    20,293
    8.10
    4. Hypertension
    881
    5.02
    3,711
    1.48
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    743
    4.24
    10,180
    4.06
    6. Falls
    708
    4.04
    2,934
    1.17
    7. Lung Disease
    675
    3.85
    8,526
    3.40
    8. Alcohol
    511
    2.91
    1,081
    0.43
    9. Breast Cancer
    484
    2.76
    2,880
    1.15
    10. Prostate Cancer
    476
    2.71
    2,316
    0.92
    11. Lymphomas
    465
    2.65
    3,477
    1.39
    12. Liver Disease
    429
    2.45
    6,348
    2.53
    13. Influenza and Pneumonia
    412
    2.35
    26,650
    10.63
    14. Suicide
    411
    2.34
    14,636
    5.84
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    409
    2.33
    6,994
    2.79
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    375
    2.14
    12,145
    4.85
    17. Stomach Cancer
    341
    1.94
    8,625
    3.44
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    340
    1.94
    6,812
    2.72
    19. Liver Cancer
    285
    1.63
    11,589
    4.62
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    239
    1.36
    1,325
    0.53
    21. Leukemia
    225
    1.28
    2,140
    0.85
    22. Bladder Cancer
    211
    1.20
    1,768
    0.71
    23. Other Injuries
    203
    1.16
    3,634
    1.45
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    196
    1.12
    3,951
    1.58
    25. Skin Cancers
    191
    1.09
    585
    0.23
    26. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    151
    0.86
    224
    0.09
    27. Oral Cancer
    145
    0.83
    1,457
    0.58
    28. Kidney Disease
    143
    0.82
    10,107
    4.03
    29. Ovary Cancer
    122
    0.70
    1,330
    0.53
    30. Uterin Cancer
    106
    0.60
    420
    0.17
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    105
    0.60
    4,399
    1.76
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    93
    0.53
    1,733
    0.69
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    93
    0.53
    1,891
    0.75
    34. Other Neoplasms
    69
    0.39
    1,807
    0.72
    35. Epilepsy
    62
    0.35
    524
    0.21
    36. Cervical Cancer
    60
    0.34
    1,065
    0.42
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    55
    0.31
    540
    0.22
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    49
    0.28
    518
    0.21
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    35
    0.20
    11
    0.00
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    30
    0.17
    150
    0.06
    41. Drug Use
    24
    0.14
    154
    0.06
    42. Violence
    19
    0.11
    386
    0.15
    43. Low Birth Weight
    17
    0.10
    370
    0.15
    44. Drownings
    17
    0.10
    501
    0.20
    45. Asthma
    16
    0.09
    1,150
    0.46
    46. Tuberculosis
    15
    0.09
    1,950
    0.78
    47. Schizophrenia
    9
    0.05
    77
    0.03
    48. Fires
    8
    0.05
    263
    0.10
    49. Meningitis
    5
    0.03
    51
    0.02
    50. Skin Disease
    5
    0.03
    704
    0.28
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Slovenia SLOVENIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.44
    21
    20.90
    49
    2. Prostate Cancer
    21.26
    55
    6.10
    155
    3. Breast Cancer
    17.58
    85
    6.59
    180
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.88
    29
    10.56
    68
    5. Lymphomas
    9.04
    6
    3.72
    131
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    8.68
    14
    7.34
    34
    7. Stomach Cancer
    7.15
    75
    9.13
    50
    8. Liver Cancer
    6.04
    74
    12.57
    21
    9. Ovary Cancer
    5.17
    59
    2.84
    149
    10. Leukemia
    4.44
    46
    2.65
    138
    11. Skin Cancers
    3.86
    15
    0.60
    157
    12. Uterin Cancer
    3.79
    30
    0.89
    165
    13. Bladder Cancer
    3.74
    34
    1.74
    111
    14. Oral Cancer
    3.62
    65
    1.60
    154
    15. Cervical Cancer
    2.96
    148
    2.29
    160
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.14
    103
    1.84
    115
    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.