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SWITZERLAND VS NEW GUINEA
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Compare Switzerland and New Guinea 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
     
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    68.7
    74.1
    71.3
    7
    6
    6
    		  
    37.8
    39.7
    38.7
    151
    154
    152
    1970
    70.0
    76.2
    73.0
    6
    5
    5
    		  
    42.8
    44.7
    43.7
    149
    151
    149
    1980
    72.2
    78.9
    75.5
    8
    4
    5
    		  
    49.5
    53.8
    51.6
    141
    137
    138
    1990
    73.9
    80.7
    77.2
    9
    3
    4
    		  
    52.3
    57.8
    55.0
    151
    144
    144
    2000
    76.9
    82.6
    79.7
    5
    3
    2
    		  
    53.9
    59.7
    56.8
    149
    140
    144
    2010
    80.0
    84.5
    82.3
    2
    5
    2
    		  
    59.5
    64.3
    61.8
    148
    142
    145
    2015
    81.3
    85.3
    83.4
    1
    6
    2
    		  
    60.6
    65.4
    62.9
    153
    149
    151
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    81.3
    85.3
    1
    6
    		  
    60.6
    65.4
    153
    149
    Age 5
    81.7
    85.6
    1
    6
    		  
    64.5
    69.0
    157
    150
    Age 10
    81.7
    85.6
    1
    6
    		  
    64.8
    69.3
    161
    153
    Age 15
    81.7
    85.6
    1
    6
    		  
    65.1
    69.5
    163
    153
    Age 20
    81.8
    85.7
    1
    6
    		  
    65.5
    69.8
    165
    154
    Age 25
    81.9
    85.7
    1
    6
    		  
    66.0
    70.3
    168
    155
    Age 30
    82.0
    85.8
    1
    6
    		  
    66.6
    70.8
    170
    159
    Age 35
    82.2
    85.9
    1
    6
    		  
    67.2
    71.4
    173
    162
    Age 40
    82.3
    85.9
    1
    6
    		  
    67.9
    72.1
    175
    166
    Age 45
    82.5
    86.1
    3
    6
    		  
    68.8
    72.9
    178
    170
    Age 50
    82.8
    86.3
    3
    6
    		  
    70.0
    73.9
    180
    172
    Age 55
    83.2
    86.6
    2
    6
    		  
    71.5
    75.1
    182
    172
    Age 60
    83.9
    87.0
    2
    6
    		  
    73.4
    76.6
    182
    170
    Age 65
    84.7
    87.6
    2
    6
    		  
    75.7
    78.5
    182
    164
    Age 70
    85.7
    88.3
    4
    5
    		  
    78.5
    80.7
    179
    151
    Age 75
    87.0
    89.2
    6
    6
    		  
    81.8
    83.4
    171
    136
    Age 80
    88.7
    90.4
    13
    11
    		  
    85.3
    86.3
    150
    127
    Age 85
    91.0
    92.2
    30
    25
    		  
    89.1
    89.8
    126
    112
    Age 90
    93.9
    94.7
    61
    42
    		  
    93.1
    93.6
    109
    100
    Age 95
    97.6
    98.1
    88
    63
    		  
    97.4
    97.7
    107
    95
    Age 100
    102.1
    102.1
    79
    87
    		  
    101.9
    102.2
    95
    76
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    47.54
    158
    		  
    50.34
    153
    2. Alzheimers/Dementia
    32.25
    6
    		  
    3.09
    86
    3. Lung Cancers
    22.14
    49
    		  
    7.46
    107
    4. Stroke
    21.19
    172
    		  
    41.43
    136
    5. Breast Cancer
    19.97
    52
    		  
    19.04
    60
    6. Prostate Cancer
    19.68
    62
    		  
    19.23
    65
    7. Hypertension
    15.52
    101
    		  
    8.66
    142
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.56
    58
    		  
    6.83
    95
    9. Lung Disease
    10.96
    143
    		  
    30.75
    32
    10. Suicide
    9.56
    75
    		  
    11.73
    54
    11. Falls
    9.43
    46
    		  
    5.57
    84
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    8.37
    27
    		  
    1.41
    133
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    7.67
    154
    		  
    96.50
    6
    14. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.37
    165
    		  
    224.71
    5
    15. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.16
    104
    		  
    7.83
    81
    16. Lymphomas
    5.88
    56
    		  
    7.59
    20
    17. Liver Disease
    5.60
    150
    		  
    33.61
    20
    18. Ovary Cancer
    5.38
    55
    		  
    6.44
    30
    19. Kidney Disease
    5.02
    154
    		  
    47.59
    2
    20. Liver Cancer
    4.62
    102
    		  
    11.44
    28
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    4.02
    14
    		  
    0.99
    119
    22. Leukemia
    4.00
    76
    		  
    3.98
    78
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    3.83
    144
    		  
    8.48
    90
    24. Bladder Cancer
    3.65
    46
    		  
    1.04
    142
    25. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.61
    165
    		  
    16.62
    89
    26. Stomach Cancer
    3.46
    132
    		  
    7.31
    62
    27. Other Neoplasms
    3.15
    69
    		  
    1.39
    134
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.13
    72
    		  
    2.71
    82
    29. Skin Cancers
    3.06
    23
    		  
    3.46
    15
    30. Other Injuries
    2.96
    165
    		  
    27.48
    20
    31. Oral Cancer
    2.96
    84
    		  
    18.19
    1
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    2.81
    135
    		  
    8.25
    67
    33. Low Birth Weight
    2.70
    143
    		  
    15.41
    49
    34. Alcohol
    2.49
    46
    		  
    1.11
    74
    35. Uterin Cancer
    2.38
    65
    		  
    3.97
    26
    36. Drug Use
    1.84
    59
    		  
    2.02
    56
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.31
    165
    		  
    22.90
    19
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.11
    8
    		  
    0.14
    126
    39. Poisonings
    1.04
    97
    		  
    16.36
    2
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.97
    139
    		  
    21.16
    56
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.86
    151
    		  
    11.05
    20
    42. Birth Trauma
    0.85
    138
    		  
    15.36
    40
    43. Epilepsy
    0.78
    153
    		  
    5.23
    48
    44. Osteoarthritis
    0.73
    3
    		  
    0.00
    172
    45. Depression
    0.68
    2
    		  
    0.00
    172
    46. Schizophrenia
    0.65
    23
    		  
    1.04
    4
    47. Asthma
    0.64
    158
    		  
    46.56
    1
    48. Drownings
    0.61
    162
    		  
    5.71
    54
    49. Skin Disease
    0.57
    133
    		  
    7.83
    17
    50. Violence
    0.57
    168
    		  
    5.87
    81
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    8,078
    16.31
    		  
    1,660
    3.31
    2. Alzheimers/Dementia
    5,906
    11.93
    		  
    84
    0.17
    3. Stroke
    3,706
    7.48
    		  
    1,354
    2.70
    4. Lung Cancers
    3,190
    6.44
    		  
    259
    0.52
    5. Hypertension
    2,787
    5.63
    		  
    252
    0.50
    6. Lung Disease
    1,896
    3.83
    		  
    905
    1.81
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,788
    3.61
    		  
    243
    0.48
    8. Falls
    1,586
    3.20
    		  
    260
    0.52
    9. Breast Cancer
    1,539
    3.11
    		  
    426
    0.85
    10. Prostate Cancer
    1,463
    2.95
    		  
    188
    0.38
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,307
    2.64
    		  
    3,463
    6.91
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    1,251
    2.53
    		  
    52
    0.10
    13. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,080
    2.18
    		  
    8,930
    17.81
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,060
    2.14
    		  
    344
    0.69
    15. Suicide
    972
    1.96
    		  
    550
    1.10
    16. Lymphomas
    911
    1.84
    		  
    285
    0.57
    17. Kidney Disease
    889
    1.80
    		  
    1,742
    3.47
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    737
    1.49
    		  
    25
    0.05
    19. Liver Disease
    707
    1.43
    		  
    1,339
    2.67
    20. Liver Cancer
    677
    1.37
    		  
    523
    1.04
    21. Leukemia
    599
    1.21
    		  
    210
    0.42
    22. Bladder Cancer
    585
    1.18
    		  
    30
    0.06
    23. Other Neoplasms
    533
    1.08
    		  
    59
    0.12
    24. Stomach Cancer
    494
    1.00
    		  
    241
    0.48
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    474
    0.96
    		  
    96
    0.19
    26. Skin Cancers
    459
    0.93
    		  
    127
    0.25
    27. Ovary Cancer
    435
    0.88
    		  
    142
    0.28
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    400
    0.81
    		  
    451
    0.90
    29. Oral Cancer
    392
    0.79
    		  
    674
    1.34
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    357
    0.72
    		  
    928
    1.85
    31. Other Injuries
    346
    0.70
    		  
    1,634
    3.26
    32. Alcohol
    282
    0.57
    		  
    52
    0.10
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    255
    0.52
    		  
    827
    1.65
    34. Uterin Cancer
    209
    0.42
    		  
    82
    0.16
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    173
    0.35
    		  
    1,584
    3.16
    36. Drug Use
    162
    0.33
    		  
    101
    0.20
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    147
    0.30
    		  
    364
    0.73
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    143
    0.29
    		  
    7
    0.01
    39. Osteoarthritis
    131
    0.27
    		  
    0
    0.00
    40. Low Birth Weight
    121
    0.25
    		  
    1,699
    3.39
    41. Depression
    110
    0.22
    		  
    0
    0.00
    42. Asthma
    107
    0.22
    		  
    1,475
    2.94
    43. Schizophrenia
    102
    0.21
    		  
    45
    0.09
    44. Poisonings
    97
    0.20
    		  
    850
    1.70
    45. Skin Disease
    95
    0.19
    		  
    297
    0.59
    46. Epilepsy
    94
    0.19
    		  
    335
    0.67
    47. Cervical Cancer
    90
    0.18
    		  
    540
    1.08
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    71
    0.14
    		  
    339
    0.68
    49. Malnutrition
    63
    0.13
    		  
    683
    1.36
    50. Anemia
    60
    0.12
    		  
    136
    0.27
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    22.14
    49
    		  
    7.46
    107
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.97
    52
    		  
    19.04
    60
    3. Prostate Cancer
    19.68
    62
    		  
    19.23
    65
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.56
    58
    		  
    6.83
    95
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.37
    27
    		  
    1.41
    133
    6. Lymphomas
    5.88
    56
    		  
    7.59
    20
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.38
    55
    		  
    6.44
    30
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.62
    102
    		  
    11.44
    28
    9. Leukemia
    4.00
    76
    		  
    3.98
    78
    10. Bladder Cancer
    3.65
    46
    		  
    1.04
    142
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.46
    132
    		  
    7.31
    62
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.13
    72
    		  
    2.71
    82
    13. Skin Cancers
    3.06
    23
    		  
    3.46
    15
    14. Oral Cancer
    2.96
    84
    		  
    18.19
    1
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.38
    65
    		  
    3.97
    26
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.31
    165
    		  
    22.90
    19
     
     
     
    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.