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Compare Ukraine and Laos 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
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    66.2
    72.6
    69.3
    25
    19
    19
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    65.8
    74.0
    69.8
    39
    21
    33
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    64.6
    74.0
    69.2
    64
    39
    52
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    65.6
    74.9
    70.1
    83
    51
    63
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    62.4
    73.6
    67.9
    118
    79
    105
    		  
    59.7
    62.1
    60.9
    131
    134
    133
    2010
    64.7
    74.8
    69.8
    120
    96
    107
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2015
    66.3
    76.1
    71.3
    120
    91
    104
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    65.7
    133
    138
    139
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    66.3
    76.1
    120
    91
    		  
    64.1
    67.2
    133
    138
    Age 5
    67.0
    76.8
    136
    98
    		  
    69.0
    71.5
    116
    134
    Age 10
    67.1
    76.8
    140
    99
    		  
    69.3
    71.8
    116
    134
    Age 15
    67.2
    76.9
    141
    99
    		  
    69.6
    72.1
    116
    135
    Age 20
    67.4
    77.0
    142
    101
    		  
    70.0
    72.4
    115
    135
    Age 25
    67.8
    77.2
    149
    101
    		  
    70.5
    72.8
    116
    135
    Age 30
    68.4
    77.4
    151
    100
    		  
    71.0
    73.2
    116
    137
    Age 35
    69.2
    77.7
    153
    100
    		  
    71.4
    73.7
    118
    137
    Age 40
    70.1
    78.1
    156
    99
    		  
    72.0
    74.2
    120
    141
    Age 45
    71.2
    78.6
    161
    97
    		  
    72.6
    74.9
    123
    144
    Age 50
    72.3
    79.1
    162
    94
    		  
    73.4
    75.6
    129
    146
    Age 55
    73.8
    79.8
    158
    93
    		  
    74.5
    76.5
    134
    148
    Age 60
    75.4
    80.5
    156
    92
    		  
    75.9
    77.6
    138
    148
    Age 65
    77.8
    81.7
    133
    92
    		  
    77.7
    79.0
    142
    148
    Age 70
    80.3
    83.0
    120
    95
    		  
    79.8
    80.8
    143
    149
    Age 75
    83.1
    84.9
    104
    95
    		  
    82.4
    83.0
    142
    155
    Age 80
    86.3
    87.1
    92
    98
    		  
    85.4
    85.8
    144
    154
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.1
    84
    102
    		  
    88.9
    89.2
    152
    159
    Age 90
    93.7
    93.5
    81
    107
    		  
    92.8
    93.1
    154
    158
    Age 95
    97.8
    97.5
    69
    119
    		  
    97.1
    97.3
    160
    157
    Age 100
    102.2
    101.9
    58
    136
    		  
    101.6
    101.8
    165
    155
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    384.18
    2
    		  
    135.32
    41
    2. Stroke
    133.05
    41
    		  
    123.84
    49
    3. HIV/AIDS
    38.94
    40
    		  
    6.82
    77
    4. Liver Disease
    29.73
    28
    		  
    15.22
    90
    5. Lung Cancers
    21.35
    55
    		  
    12.94
    82
    6. Breast Cancer
    21.24
    43
    		  
    9.91
    146
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.08
    22
    		  
    7.39
    85
    8. Suicide
    16.98
    23
    		  
    8.54
    86
    9. Other Injuries
    16.22
    58
    		  
    19.68
    42
    10. Prostate Cancer
    13.19
    108
    		  
    3.52
    157
    11. Stomach Cancer
    13.07
    28
    		  
    2.46
    154
    12. Lung Disease
    13.03
    129
    		  
    34.40
    23
    13. Tuberculosis
    11.68
    63
    		  
    17.90
    52
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.58
    41
    		  
    5.53
    112
    15. Alcohol
    10.57
    5
    		  
    1.69
    60
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    10.04
    130
    		  
    21.84
    55
    17. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8.64
    155
    		  
    103.64
    39
    18. Hypertension
    8.15
    149
    		  
    20.37
    55
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    6.88
    112
    		  
    9.07
    74
    20. Drownings
    6.73
    43
    		  
    5.69
    55
    21. Cervical Cancer
    6.39
    104
    		  
    7.81
    85
    22. Oral Cancer
    6.10
    23
    		  
    4.08
    63
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    5.57
    55
    		  
    1.05
    145
    24. Ovary Cancer
    5.51
    49
    		  
    4.34
    82
    25. Falls
    5.08
    93
    		  
    5.76
    80
    26. Uterin Cancer
    4.98
    14
    		  
    1.42
    114
    27. Poisonings
    4.70
    26
    		  
    0.98
    102
    28. Low Birth Weight
    4.55
    116
    		  
    17.45
    39
    29. Violence
    4.48
    95
    		  
    6.66
    75
    30. Fires
    4.20
    63
    		  
    3.64
    69
    31. Leukemia
    3.50
    101
    		  
    3.77
    91
    32. Diabetes Mellitus
    3.34
    171
    		  
    27.80
    84
    33. Lymphomas
    2.89
    127
    		  
    4.34
    90
    34. Bladder Cancer
    2.86
    61
    		  
    1.50
    112
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.78
    83
    		  
    9.05
    27
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.51
    89
    		  
    0.68
    157
    37. Drug Use
    2.43
    44
    		  
    3.55
    25
    38. Liver Cancer
    2.30
    159
    		  
    55.58
    2
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.29
    111
    		  
    10.04
    19
    40. Kidney Disease
    2.20
    172
    		  
    17.30
    56
    41. Skin Cancers
    2.04
    51
    		  
    0.87
    132
    42. Asthma
    1.64
    120
    		  
    25.90
    5
    43. Birth Trauma
    1.42
    120
    		  
    18.95
    24
    44. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.28
    140
    		  
    0.71
    159
    45. Other Neoplasms
    1.10
    148
    		  
    1.52
    127
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.92
    140
    		  
    27.96
    49
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.91
    64
    		  
    0.37
    110
    48. Epilepsy
    0.90
    140
    		  
    1.65
    97
    49. Endocrine Disorders
    0.70
    170
    		  
    2.40
    142
    50. Meningitis
    0.51
    131
    		  
    6.65
    51
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Laos LAOS
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    329,331
    50.26
    		  
    4,441
    10.60
    2. Stroke
    117,372
    17.91
    		  
    4,006
    9.56
    3. HIV/AIDS
    20,817
    3.18
    		  
    425
    1.01
    4. Liver Disease
    17,210
    2.63
    		  
    594
    1.42
    5. Lung Cancers
    14,576
    2.22
    		  
    470
    1.12
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12,676
    1.93
    		  
    267
    0.64
    7. Lung Disease
    10,722
    1.64
    		  
    1,104
    2.63
    8. Stomach Cancer
    9,173
    1.40
    		  
    92
    0.22
    9. Suicide
    9,165
    1.40
    		  
    422
    1.01
    10. Other Injuries
    8,704
    1.33
    		  
    1,167
    2.79
    11. Breast Cancer
    8,308
    1.27
    		  
    219
    0.52
    12. Inflammatory/Heart
    7,060
    1.08
    		  
    219
    0.52
    13. Hypertension
    6,802
    1.04
    		  
    673
    1.61
    14. Tuberculosis
    6,297
    0.96
    		  
    707
    1.69
    15. Alcohol
    6,002
    0.92
    		  
    74
    0.18
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    5,048
    0.77
    		  
    1,288
    3.07
    17. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,481
    0.68
    		  
    5,250
    12.53
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    3,995
    0.61
    		  
    41
    0.10
    19. Prostate Cancer
    3,799
    0.58
    		  
    46
    0.11
    20. Oral Cancer
    3,779
    0.58
    		  
    153
    0.36
    21. Drownings
    3,342
    0.51
    		  
    394
    0.94
    22. Falls
    3,053
    0.47
    		  
    247
    0.59
    23. Poisonings
    2,593
    0.40
    		  
    64
    0.15
    24. Fires
    2,477
    0.38
    		  
    196
    0.47
    25. Violence
    2,377
    0.36
    		  
    390
    0.93
    26. Bladder Cancer
    2,260
    0.34
    		  
    50
    0.12
    27. Cervical Cancer
    2,210
    0.34
    		  
    167
    0.40
    28. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,191
    0.33
    		  
    938
    2.24
    29. Ovary Cancer
    2,183
    0.33
    		  
    92
    0.22
    30. Leukemia
    2,182
    0.33
    		  
    203
    0.49
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2,148
    0.33
    		  
    28
    0.07
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    2,144
    0.33
    		  
    817
    1.95
    33. Lymphomas
    1,862
    0.28
    		  
    171
    0.41
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,769
    0.27
    		  
    313
    0.75
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,609
    0.25
    		  
    25
    0.06
    36. Liver Cancer
    1,585
    0.24
    		  
    2,021
    4.82
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,551
    0.24
    		  
    390
    0.93
    38. Skin Cancers
    1,487
    0.23
    		  
    30
    0.07
    39. Kidney Disease
    1,358
    0.21
    		  
    632
    1.51
    40. Low Birth Weight
    1,270
    0.19
    		  
    1,694
    4.04
    41. Drug Use
    1,236
    0.19
    		  
    177
    0.42
    42. Asthma
    1,212
    0.19
    		  
    911
    2.17
    43. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1,001
    0.15
    		  
    22
    0.05
    44. Other Neoplasms
    706
    0.11
    		  
    64
    0.15
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    583
    0.09
    		  
    13
    0.03
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    448
    0.07
    		  
    2,089
    4.98
    47. Epilepsy
    427
    0.07
    		  
    92
    0.22
    48. Birth Trauma
    396
    0.06
    		  
    1,839
    4.39
    49. Parkinson's Disease
    371
    0.06
    		  
    14
    0.03
    50. Endocrine Disorders
    357
    0.05
    		  
    108
    0.26
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Ukraine UKRAINE   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.35
    55
    		  
    12.94
    82
    2. Breast Cancer
    21.24
    43
    		  
    9.91
    146
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.08
    22
    		  
    7.39
    85
    4. Prostate Cancer
    13.19
    108
    		  
    3.52
    157
    5. Stomach Cancer
    13.07
    28
    		  
    2.46
    154
    6. Cervical Cancer
    6.39
    104
    		  
    7.81
    85
    7. Oral Cancer
    6.10
    23
    		  
    4.08
    63
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    5.57
    55
    		  
    1.05
    145
    9. Ovary Cancer
    5.51
    49
    		  
    4.34
    82
    10. Uterin Cancer
    4.98
    14
    		  
    1.42
    114
    11. Leukemia
    3.50
    101
    		  
    3.77
    91
    12. Lymphomas
    2.89
    127
    		  
    4.34
    90
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.86
    61
    		  
    1.50
    112
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.51
    89
    		  
    0.68
    157
    15. Liver Cancer
    2.30
    159
    		  
    55.58
    2
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.04
    51
    		  
    0.87
    132
     
     
     
    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.