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SOUTH KOREA VS TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
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Compare South Korea and Trinidad and Tobago 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
     
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
    		  
    61.8
    65.7
    63.7
    46
    51
    46
    1970
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    		  
    63.5
    68.0
    65.7
    57
    56
    56
    1980
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    		  
    66.4
    71.2
    68.7
    47
    62
    57
    1990
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    		  
    67.5
    72.4
    69.9
    58
    76
    67
    2000
    72.3
    79.6
    75.9
    40
    30
    36
    		  
    66.9
    71.4
    69.1
    87
    103
    95
    2010
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    		  
    67.1
    73.9
    70.4
    106
    103
    102
    2015
    78.8
    85.5
    82.3
    20
    4
    11
    		  
    67.9
    74.8
    71.2
    107
    104
    105
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    78.8
    85.5
    20
    4
    		  
    67.9
    74.8
    107
    104
    Age 5
    79.1
    85.7
    20
    4
    		  
    69.4
    76.1
    111
    105
    Age 10
    79.2
    85.8
    20
    4
    		  
    69.7
    76.3
    112
    106
    Age 15
    79.2
    85.8
    20
    4
    		  
    69.8
    76.4
    113
    107
    Age 20
    79.3
    85.8
    20
    4
    		  
    70.1
    76.5
    113
    107
    Age 25
    79.4
    85.9
    20
    4
    		  
    70.5
    76.7
    115
    107
    Age 30
    79.6
    86.0
    20
    3
    		  
    71.0
    77.0
    115
    106
    Age 35
    79.8
    86.2
    20
    3
    		  
    71.6
    77.3
    115
    106
    Age 40
    80.0
    86.3
    21
    3
    		  
    72.1
    77.6
    116
    106
    Age 45
    80.3
    86.5
    21
    3
    		  
    72.8
    78.1
    120
    106
    Age 50
    80.8
    86.7
    21
    4
    		  
    73.7
    78.6
    121
    104
    Age 55
    81.4
    87.0
    21
    4
    		  
    74.8
    79.4
    128
    100
    Age 60
    82.2
    87.3
    22
    4
    		  
    76.2
    80.4
    131
    96
    Age 65
    83.1
    87.7
    28
    5
    		  
    78.0
    81.7
    126
    94
    Age 70
    84.2
    88.2
    33
    6
    		  
    80.3
    83.3
    118
    90
    Age 75
    85.8
    89.1
    38
    9
    		  
    83.1
    85.4
    107
    83
    Age 80
    88.0
    90.4
    43
    13
    		  
    86.2
    88.0
    94
    78
    Age 85
    90.7
    92.4
    41
    20
    		  
    89.8
    91.0
    86
    71
    Age 90
    94.1
    95.1
    45
    21
    		  
    93.7
    94.5
    79
    59
    Age 95
    98.1
    98.6
    35
    27
    		  
    97.9
    98.3
    59
    42
    Age 100
    102.3
    102.5
    52
    42
    		  
    102.3
    102.6
    43
    25
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    39.14
    139
    		  
    67.19
    112
    2. Suicide
    29.34
    3
    		  
    13.21
    41
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    26.39
    172
    		  
    134.53
    42
    4. Lung Cancers
    25.69
    38
    		  
    13.71
    79
    5. Liver Cancer
    17.87
    11
    		  
    3.49
    138
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.34
    133
    		  
    20.41
    113
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    16.01
    115
    		  
    128.40
    4
    8. Stomach Cancer
    15.77
    18
    		  
    4.45
    110
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.47
    49
    		  
    16.27
    30
    10. Alzheimers/Dementia
    12.32
    27
    		  
    7.25
    34
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    11.08
    125
    		  
    16.95
    86
    12. Liver Disease
    9.48
    117
    		  
    8.25
    126
    13. Lung Disease
    8.65
    153
    		  
    7.55
    157
    14. Hypertension
    8.23
    147
    		  
    36.78
    14
    15. Kidney Disease
    7.64
    127
    		  
    17.07
    61
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    7.39
    39
    		  
    8.33
    28
    17. Other Injuries
    6.55
    131
    		  
    13.98
    68
    18. Breast Cancer
    6.29
    164
    		  
    26.11
    9
    19. Prostate Cancer
    6.25
    146
    		  
    62.20
    4
    20. Tuberculosis
    4.15
    94
    		  
    2.30
    109
    21. Lymphomas
    3.88
    109
    		  
    9.84
    2
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    3.88
    16
    		  
    3.78
    18
    23. Falls
    3.06
    125
    		  
    4.83
    98
    24. Cervical Cancer
    3.00
    132
    		  
    16.66
    40
    25. Leukemia
    2.93
    118
    		  
    4.36
    57
    26. Ovary Cancer
    2.77
    144
    		  
    8.21
    10
    27. Low Birth Weight
    2.39
    145
    		  
    10.23
    72
    28. Asthma
    2.39
    109
    		  
    4.55
    87
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.33
    95
    		  
    1.25
    136
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    2.20
    145
    		  
    11.05
    47
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    2.02
    167
    		  
    11.45
    24
    32. Bladder Cancer
    2.01
    87
    		  
    1.57
    106
    33. Other Neoplasms
    1.98
    117
    		  
    9.16
    2
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.88
    116
    		  
    1.20
    132
    35. Hepatitis B
    1.83
    47
    		  
    0.27
    104
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.79
    168
    		  
    6.27
    102
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.62
    140
    		  
    2.41
    105
    38. Alcohol
    1.28
    71
    		  
    1.35
    68
    39. Violence
    1.10
    147
    		  
    43.38
    4
    40. Drownings
    1.06
    144
    		  
    3.31
    91
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.89
    150
    		  
    7.41
    35
    42. Uterin Cancer
    0.83
    157
    		  
    6.66
    5
    43. Skin Disease
    0.76
    123
    		  
    4.34
    45
    44. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    145
    		  
    0.76
    141
    45. War
    0.70
    24
    		  
    1.88
    17
    46. Epilepsy
    0.67
    161
    		  
    2.46
    72
    47. Poisonings
    0.47
    145
    		  
    0.27
    160
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.41
    165
    		  
    3.38
    88
    49. Fires
    0.39
    152
    		  
    1.57
    103
    50. Anemia
    0.28
    117
    		  
    3.85
    33
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    27,848
    12.35
    		  
    953
    8.83
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    18,608
    8.25
    		  
    1,929
    17.88
    3. Suicide
    18,009
    7.99
    		  
    193
    1.79
    4. Lung Cancers
    17,896
    7.94
    		  
    201
    1.87
    5. Liver Cancer
    11,962
    5.31
    		  
    52
    0.48
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    11,745
    5.21
    		  
    278
    2.58
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    11,314
    5.02
    		  
    1,846
    17.10
    8. Stomach Cancer
    10,833
    4.80
    		  
    64
    0.59
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9,332
    4.14
    		  
    238
    2.20
    10. Alzheimers/Dementia
    9,045
    4.01
    		  
    100
    0.93
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    6,708
    2.98
    		  
    243
    2.25
    12. Lung Disease
    6,281
    2.79
    		  
    109
    1.01
    13. Liver Disease
    6,169
    2.74
    		  
    123
    1.14
    14. Hypertension
    6,001
    2.66
    		  
    527
    4.88
    15. Kidney Disease
    5,396
    2.39
    		  
    244
    2.26
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    5,090
    2.26
    		  
    120
    1.11
    17. Other Injuries
    4,460
    1.98
    		  
    194
    1.79
    18. Tuberculosis
    2,912
    1.29
    		  
    34
    0.31
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    2,810
    1.25
    		  
    53
    0.49
    20. Lymphomas
    2,630
    1.17
    		  
    143
    1.32
    21. Breast Cancer
    2,136
    0.95
    		  
    205
    1.90
    22. Falls
    1,955
    0.87
    		  
    68
    0.63
    23. Leukemia
    1,808
    0.80
    		  
    60
    0.56
    24. Prostate Cancer
    1,784
    0.79
    		  
    370
    3.43
    25. Asthma
    1,733
    0.77
    		  
    65
    0.60
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,600
    0.71
    		  
    18
    0.17
    27. Bladder Cancer
    1,432
    0.64
    		  
    24
    0.22
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    1,426
    0.63
    		  
    156
    1.44
    29. Other Neoplasms
    1,359
    0.60
    		  
    131
    1.21
    30. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,325
    0.59
    		  
    17
    0.15
    31. Hepatitis B
    1,206
    0.53
    		  
    3
    0.03
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,171
    0.52
    		  
    92
    0.85
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1,122
    0.50
    		  
    130
    1.21
    34. Oral Cancer
    1,089
    0.48
    		  
    35
    0.33
    35. Ovary Cancer
    1,002
    0.44
    		  
    65
    0.60
    36. Alcohol
    818
    0.36
    		  
    20
    0.19
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    635
    0.28
    		  
    106
    0.98
    38. Low Birth Weight
    617
    0.27
    		  
    112
    1.04
    39. Drownings
    611
    0.27
    		  
    43
    0.40
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    605
    0.27
    		  
    131
    1.22
    41. Violence
    553
    0.25
    		  
    616
    5.71
    42. Skin Disease
    542
    0.24
    		  
    62
    0.57
    43. Skin Cancers
    491
    0.22
    		  
    10
    0.09
    44. War
    466
    0.21
    		  
    26
    0.24
    45. Epilepsy
    376
    0.17
    		  
    35
    0.32
    46. Poisonings
    297
    0.13
    		  
    4
    0.03
    47. Uterin Cancer
    297
    0.13
    		  
    53
    0.49
    48. Fires
    235
    0.10
    		  
    20
    0.19
    49. Anemia
    204
    0.09
    		  
    53
    0.49
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    193
    0.09
    		  
    11
    0.10
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    25.69
    38
    		  
    13.71
    79
    2. Liver Cancer
    17.87
    11
    		  
    3.49
    138
    3. Stomach Cancer
    15.77
    18
    		  
    4.45
    110
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.47
    49
    		  
    16.27
    30
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.39
    39
    		  
    8.33
    28
    6. Breast Cancer
    6.29
    164
    		  
    26.11
    9
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.25
    146
    		  
    62.20
    4
    8. Lymphomas
    3.88
    109
    		  
    9.84
    2
    9. Cervical Cancer
    3.00
    132
    		  
    16.66
    40
    10. Leukemia
    2.93
    118
    		  
    4.36
    57
    11. Ovary Cancer
    2.77
    144
    		  
    8.21
    10
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.33
    95
    		  
    1.25
    136
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.01
    87
    		  
    1.57
    106
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.62
    140
    		  
    2.41
    105
    15. Uterin Cancer
    0.83
    157
    		  
    6.66
    5
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    145
    		  
    0.76
    141
     
     
     
    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.