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Compare United Kingdom and Nepal 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
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Nepal NEPAL
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    68.2
    74.2
    71.1
    9
    4
    9
     
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    68.9
    75.2
    72.0
    13
    9
    9
     
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    70.7
    76.8
    73.7
    16
    14
    17
     
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    73.1
    78.8
    75.9
    17
    17
    16
     
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    75.4
    80.2
    77.7
    19
    23
    22
     
    60.2
    60.8
    60.5
    125
    136
    134
    2010
    78.1
    82.2
    80.2
    15
    26
    21
     
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2015
    79.4
    83.0
    81.2
    18
    27
    20
     
    67.7
    70.8
    69.2
    109
    122
    119
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    79.4
    83.0
    18
    27
     
    67.7
    70.8
    109
    122
    Age 5
    79.7
    83.3
    17
    27
     
    70.4
    73.3
    103
    123
    Age 10
    79.8
    83.4
    17
    27
     
    70.7
    73.6
    103
    123
    Age 15
    79.8
    83.4
    17
    27
     
    71.0
    73.8
    102
    123
    Age 20
    79.9
    83.4
    18
    27
     
    71.3
    74.0
    102
    123
    Age 25
    80.0
    83.5
    18
    27
     
    71.7
    74.3
    103
    123
    Age 30
    80.2
    83.6
    18
    27
     
    72.1
    74.6
    104
    125
    Age 35
    80.4
    83.7
    18
    27
     
    72.5
    75.0
    104
    125
    Age 40
    80.7
    83.8
    17
    27
     
    73.0
    75.4
    106
    126
    Age 45
    81.0
    84.1
    17
    28
     
    73.5
    75.9
    107
    125
    Age 50
    81.4
    84.3
    17
    29
     
    74.2
    76.5
    111
    126
    Age 55
    82.0
    84.7
    15
    29
     
    75.2
    77.3
    114
    130
    Age 60
    82.7
    85.3
    14
    29
     
    76.5
    78.3
    118
    135
    Age 65
    83.7
    86.0
    15
    29
     
    78.1
    79.5
    123
    135
    Age 70
    84.9
    86.9
    16
    28
     
    80.1
    81.2
    126
    135
    Age 75
    86.5
    88.1
    18
    28
     
    82.6
    83.3
    128
    138
    Age 80
    88.5
    89.8
    19
    30
     
    85.5
    86.0
    134
    138
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.0
    20
    31
     
    88.9
    89.3
    141
    149
    Age 90
    94.4
    94.9
    25
    36
     
    92.8
    93.1
    145
    151
    Age 95
    98.0
    98.3
    39
    43
     
    97.1
    97.3
    155
    151
    Age 100
    102.2
    102.3
    54
    55
     
    101.6
    101.8
    160
    156
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    60.10
    139
     
    97.85
    73
    2. Stroke
    34.68
    147
     
    90.33
    88
    3. Lung Cancers
    31.40
    18
     
    11.92
    87
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    24.35
    14
     
    1.36
    138
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    23.43
    102
     
    63.82
    55
    6. Breast Cancer
    22.10
    28
     
    8.13
    159
    7. Lung Disease
    21.36
    68
     
    100.69
    3
    8. Prostate Cancer
    20.61
    56
     
    1.35
    171
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.23
    39
     
    2.80
    158
    10. Liver Disease
    9.31
    119
     
    20.00
    66
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.64
    24
     
    2.49
    91
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.35
    40
     
    1.03
    146
    13. Lymphomas
    7.20
    28
     
    3.97
    107
    14. Other Injuries
    7.09
    127
     
    14.91
    65
    15. Ovary Cancer
    6.99
    22
     
    5.13
    63
    16. Suicide
    6.28
    103
     
    24.48
    8
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.91
    164
     
    29.96
    78
    18. Leukemia
    4.51
    52
     
    3.39
    103
    19. Hypertension
    4.50
    162
     
    20.77
    51
    20. Bladder Cancer
    4.49
    25
     
    1.44
    116
    21. Stomach Cancer
    4.39
    111
     
    5.60
    89
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    4.37
    5
     
    1.13
    112
    23. Falls
    4.06
    106
     
    7.63
    60
    24. Liver Cancer
    3.84
    127
     
    0.94
    172
    25. Drug Use
    3.83
    19
     
    0.21
    148
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    3.78
    146
     
    9.08
    73
    27. Low Birth Weight
    3.47
    134
     
    13.88
    52
    28. Kidney Disease
    3.32
    167
     
    20.83
    30
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    3.28
    122
     
    3.22
    126
    30. Uterin Cancer
    3.23
    38
     
    0.40
    168
    31. Skin Cancers
    3.03
    25
     
    0.18
    170
    32. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.97
    169
     
    22.32
    50
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.96
    150
     
    8.17
    78
    34. Other Neoplasms
    2.94
    76
     
    1.11
    147
    35. Oral Cancer
    2.73
    91
     
    6.22
    22
    36. Cervical Cancer
    2.49
    145
     
    13.03
    55
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.17
    100
     
    14.34
    12
    38. Alcohol
    1.70
    59
     
    0.63
    97
    39. Skin Disease
    1.65
    90
     
    2.85
    63
    40. Epilepsy
    1.43
    112
     
    5.29
    46
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.34
    4
     
    0.17
    115
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.19
    133
     
    28.82
    47
    43. Asthma
    0.97
    138
     
    18.99
    13
    44. Poisonings
    0.91
    108
     
    6.76
    10
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.82
    142
     
    9.26
    26
    46. Violence
    0.63
    165
     
    2.48
    119
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.61
    151
     
    10.46
    57
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.59
    82
     
    0.36
    113
    49. Drownings
    0.44
    167
     
    2.58
    102
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.42
    130
     
    17.52
    57
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    75,014
    17.21
     
    17,107
    10.79
    2. Stroke
    46,280
    10.62
     
    15,333
    9.67
    3. Lung Cancers
    36,956
    8.48
     
    2,235
    1.41
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    34,343
    7.88
     
    233
    0.15
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30,776
    7.06
     
    13,106
    8.27
    6. Lung Disease
    27,763
    6.37
     
    17,186
    10.84
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18,181
    4.17
     
    527
    0.33
    8. Breast Cancer
    12,760
    2.93
     
    865
    0.55
    9. Prostate Cancer
    12,101
    2.78
     
    103
    0.07
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    8,756
    2.01
     
    466
    0.29
    11. Lymphomas
    8,633
    1.98
     
    781
    0.49
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    8,614
    1.98
     
    192
    0.12
    13. Liver Disease
    7,654
    1.76
     
    3,859
    2.43
    14. Other Injuries
    6,507
    1.49
     
    3,407
    2.15
    15. Parkinson's Disease
    6,131
    1.41
     
    187
    0.12
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,088
    1.40
     
    5,270
    3.32
    17. Bladder Cancer
    5,794
    1.33
     
    251
    0.16
    18. Hypertension
    5,747
    1.32
     
    3,584
    2.26
    19. Stomach Cancer
    5,328
    1.22
     
    1,065
    0.67
    20. Leukemia
    5,224
    1.20
     
    820
    0.52
    21. Falls
    4,877
    1.12
     
    1,502
    0.95
    22. Kidney Disease
    4,428
    1.02
     
    3,994
    2.52
    23. Liver Cancer
    4,392
    1.01
     
    177
    0.11
    24. Suicide
    4,381
    1.01
     
    5,572
    3.51
    25. Ovary Cancer
    4,214
    0.97
     
    523
    0.33
    26. Other Neoplasms
    3,640
    0.84
     
    218
    0.14
    27. Skin Cancers
    3,318
    0.76
     
    33
    0.02
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    3,156
    0.72
     
    679
    0.43
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,052
    0.70
     
    1,509
    0.95
    30. Oral Cancer
    2,790
    0.64
     
    1,177
    0.74
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,620
    0.60
     
    2,646
    1.67
    32. Drug Use
    2,460
    0.56
     
    49
    0.03
    33. Skin Disease
    2,146
    0.49
     
    528
    0.33
    34. Congenital Anomalies
    2,103
    0.48
     
    2,582
    1.63
    35. Uterin Cancer
    2,072
    0.48
     
    38
    0.02
    36. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,008
    0.46
     
    5,036
    3.18
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,632
    0.37
     
    6,160
    3.89
    38. Low Birth Weight
    1,539
    0.35
     
    4,713
    2.97
    39. Alcohol
    1,276
    0.29
     
    127
    0.08
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    1,259
    0.29
     
    34
    0.02
    41. Cervical Cancer
    1,196
    0.27
     
    1,368
    0.86
    42. Epilepsy
    1,146
    0.26
     
    1,035
    0.65
    43. Asthma
    1,092
    0.25
     
    3,384
    2.13
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,050
    0.24
     
    1,727
    1.09
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    761
    0.17
     
    62
    0.04
    46. Poisonings
    641
    0.15
     
    1,620
    1.02
    47. Violence
    402
    0.09
     
    639
    0.40
    48. Tuberculosis
    362
    0.08
     
    5,506
    3.47
    49. Fires
    335
    0.08
     
    1,218
    0.77
    50. Drownings
    303
    0.07
     
    696
    0.44
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    31.40
    18
     
    11.92
    87
    2. Breast Cancer
    22.10
    28
     
    8.13
    159
    3. Prostate Cancer
    20.61
    56
     
    1.35
    171
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.23
    39
     
    2.80
    158
    5. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.64
    24
     
    2.49
    91
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.35
    40
     
    1.03
    146
    7. Lymphomas
    7.20
    28
     
    3.97
    107
    8. Ovary Cancer
    6.99
    22
     
    5.13
    63
    9. Leukemia
    4.51
    52
     
    3.39
    103
    10. Bladder Cancer
    4.49
    25
     
    1.44
    116
    11. Stomach Cancer
    4.39
    111
     
    5.60
    89
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.84
    127
     
    0.94
    172
    13. Uterin Cancer
    3.23
    38
     
    0.40
    168
    14. Skin Cancers
    3.03
    25
     
    0.18
    170
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.73
    91
     
    6.22
    22
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.49
    145
     
    13.03
    55
     
     
     
    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.