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South Korea
COUNTRY #1
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Compare South Korea and Togo 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.

Togo
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
South Korea Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Togo TOGO
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Togo TOGO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
     
    41.3
    44.4
    42.8
    132
    130
    131
    1970
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
     
    46.9
    50.2
    48.5
    128
    128
    129
    1980
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
     
    52.7
    56.3
    54.4
    128
    125
    129
    1990
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
     
    55.7
    59.7
    57.6
    139
    135
    136
    2000
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
     
    53.3
    55.9
    54.6
    151
    151
    151
    2010
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
     
    56.6
    58.2
    57.4
    160
    165
    164
    2019
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
     
    61.5
    67.2
    64.3
    158
    150
    153
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Togo TOGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    61.5
    67.2
    158
    150
    Age 5
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    66.3
    71.6
    156
    143
    Age 10
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    66.7
    72.1
    161
    144
    Age 15
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    67.1
    72.3
    161
    142
    Age 20
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    67.5
    72.6
    161
    142
    Age 25
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    68.0
    73.0
    160
    142
    Age 30
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    68.5
    73.4
    160
    143
    Age 35
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    69.2
    73.9
    160
    143
    Age 40
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    69.9
    74.6
    162
    144
    Age 45
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    70.9
    75.4
    161
    145
    Age 50
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    72.2
    76.3
    159
    145
    Age 55
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    73.7
    77.4
    158
    145
    Age 60
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    75.4
    78.7
    156
    141
    Age 65
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    77.6
    80.2
    156
    139
    Age 70
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    80.0
    82.1
    155
    129
    Age 75
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    82.8
    84.4
    150
    125
    Age 80
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    86.0
    87.1
    144
    111
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    89.5
    90.3
    130
    103
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Togo TOGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    27.78
    183
    143.23
    52
    2. Stroke
    25.48
    155
    116.50
    52
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.21
    100
    122.55
    11
    4. Suicide
    21.16
    12
    14.81
    28
    5. Lung Cancers
    20.90
    49
    2.15
    170
    6. Liver Cancer
    12.57
    21
    7.53
    51
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11.04
    154
    19.75
    54
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    68
    6.33
    129
    9. Kidney Disease
    9.92
    142
    33.57
    43
    10. Stomach Cancer
    9.13
    50
    7.49
    70
    11. Lung Disease
    8.14
    175
    29.00
    58
    12. Liver Disease
    7.50
    148
    37.10
    33
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    7.34
    34
    1.05
    165
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.84
    160
    37.36
    68
    15. Breast Cancer
    6.59
    180
    15.95
    103
    16. Prostate Cancer
    6.10
    155
    17.31
    78
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.76
    150
    33.94
    39
    18. Other Injuries
    3.88
    154
    14.32
    27
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.78
    114
    5.41
    38
    20. Lymphomas
    3.72
    131
    4.73
    90
    21. Hypertension
    3.45
    163
    21.50
    74
    22. Falls
    3.34
    142
    9.27
    23
    23. Ovary Cancer
    2.84
    149
    3.92
    111
    24. Leukemia
    2.65
    138
    0.75
    175
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    160
    20.48
    38
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    2.11
    148
    11.83
    13
    27. Tuberculosis
    1.93
    110
    3.67
    92
    28. Other Neoplasms
    1.89
    55
    0.41
    100
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.84
    115
    2.68
    83
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    1.82
    181
    7.21
    48
    31. Bladder Cancer
    1.74
    111
    1.53
    125
    32. Low Birth Weight
    1.62
    152
    9.36
    40
    33. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    154
    3.49
    73
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.55
    172
    7.26
    47
    35. Alcohol
    1.34
    97
    1.51
    83
    36. Asthma
    1.08
    129
    16.62
    31
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.91
    139
    61.24
    23
    38. Uterin Cancer
    0.89
    165
    2.76
    71
    39. Epilepsy
    0.72
    166
    3.51
    14
    40. Drownings
    0.71
    161
    2.78
    77
    41. Violence
    0.68
    170
    10.19
    50
    42. Skin Disease
    0.67
    126
    2.12
    58
    43. Hepatitis B
    0.61
    58
    1.27
    25
    44. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    157
    4.71
    5
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    171
    8.30
    21
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.39
    164
    10.60
    19
    47. Fires
    0.33
    159
    3.92
    29
    48. Anemia
    0.30
    41
    0.00
    168
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.23
    175
    3.01
    43
    50. Drug Use
    0.20
    181
    3.02
    27
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Togo TOGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    28,043
    11.19
    4,142
    8.35
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26,650
    10.63
    5,739
    11.56
    3. Stroke
    25,596
    10.21
    3,574
    7.20
    4. Lung Cancers
    20,293
    8.10
    76
    0.15
    5. Suicide
    14,636
    5.84
    711
    1.43
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    12,145
    4.85
    328
    0.66
    7. Liver Cancer
    11,589
    4.62
    312
    0.63
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10,180
    4.06
    224
    0.45
    9. Kidney Disease
    10,107
    4.03
    1,159
    2.34
    10. Stomach Cancer
    8,625
    3.44
    280
    0.56
    11. Lung Disease
    8,526
    3.40
    823
    1.66
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,994
    2.79
    40
    0.08
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,812
    2.72
    1,181
    2.38
    14. Liver Disease
    6,348
    2.53
    1,517
    3.06
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,399
    1.76
    2,316
    4.67
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    3,951
    1.58
    111
    0.22
    17. Hypertension
    3,711
    1.48
    672
    1.35
    18. Other Injuries
    3,634
    1.45
    834
    1.68
    19. Lymphomas
    3,477
    1.39
    190
    0.38
    20. Falls
    2,934
    1.17
    307
    0.62
    21. Breast Cancer
    2,880
    1.15
    362
    0.73
    22. Prostate Cancer
    2,316
    0.92
    186
    0.37
    23. Leukemia
    2,140
    0.85
    39
    0.08
    24. Tuberculosis
    1,950
    0.78
    216
    0.44
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    1,891
    0.75
    881
    1.78
    26. Other Neoplasms
    1,807
    0.72
    11
    0.02
    27. Bladder Cancer
    1,768
    0.71
    52
    0.10
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,733
    0.69
    96
    0.19
    29. Oral Cancer
    1,457
    0.58
    131
    0.26
    30. Ovary Cancer
    1,330
    0.53
    88
    0.18
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,325
    0.53
    276
    0.56
    32. Asthma
    1,150
    0.46
    587
    1.18
    33. Alcohol
    1,081
    0.43
    64
    0.13
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1,065
    0.42
    421
    0.85
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    929
    0.37
    3,190
    6.43
    36. Skin Disease
    704
    0.28
    75
    0.15
    37. Skin Cancers
    585
    0.23
    159
    0.32
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    540
    0.22
    297
    0.60
    39. Hepatitis B
    526
    0.21
    65
    0.13
    40. Epilepsy
    524
    0.21
    210
    0.42
    41. Congenital Anomalies
    518
    0.21
    1,170
    2.36
    42. Drownings
    501
    0.20
    225
    0.45
    43. Uterin Cancer
    420
    0.17
    52
    0.10
    44. Violence
    386
    0.15
    723
    1.46
    45. Low Birth Weight
    370
    0.15
    2,005
    4.04
    46. Anemia
    329
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    47. Fires
    263
    0.10
    215
    0.43
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    224
    0.09
    115
    0.23
    49. Hepatitis C
    168
    0.07
    8
    0.02
    50. Drug Use
    154
    0.06
    158
    0.32
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Togo TOGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.90
    49
    2.15
    170
    2. Liver Cancer
    12.57
    21
    7.53
    51
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    68
    6.33
    129
    4. Stomach Cancer
    9.13
    50
    7.49
    70
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.34
    34
    1.05
    165
    6. Breast Cancer
    6.59
    180
    15.95
    103
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.10
    155
    17.31
    78
    8. Lymphomas
    3.72
    131
    4.73
    90
    9. Ovary Cancer
    2.84
    149
    3.92
    111
    10. Leukemia
    2.65
    138
    0.75
    175
    11. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    160
    20.48
    38
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.84
    115
    2.68
    83
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.74
    111
    1.53
    125
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    154
    3.49
    73
    15. Uterin Cancer
    0.89
    165
    2.76
    71
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    157
    4.71
    5
    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.