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Compare Viet Nam and Kenya 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
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Kenya KENYA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    42.6
    46.3
    44.4
    123
    119
    120
    		  
    44.8
    48.7
    46.7
    117
    104
    112
    1970
    46.9
    51.9
    49.4
    129
    118
    123
    		  
    50.4
    54.6
    52.5
    117
    108
    112
    1980
    55.5
    59.9
    57.7
    119
    114
    116
    		  
    56.0
    59.7
    57.8
    116
    116
    115
    1990
    64.1
    67.7
    65.9
    95
    108
    103
    		  
    57.4
    61.4
    59.4
    131
    128
    131
    2000
    70.3
    73.9
    72.1
    55
    76
    62
    		  
    50.9
    53.8
    52.3
    157
    156
    157
    2010
    70.3
    80.1
    75.2
    81
    36
    51
    		  
    58.9
    61.7
    60.3
    149
    151
    151
    2015
    71.3
    80.7
    76.0
    83
    39
    56
    		  
    61.1
    65.8
    63.4
    148
    147
    149
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Kenya KENYA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.3
    80.7
    83
    39
    		  
    61.1
    65.8
    148
    147
    Age 5
    73.0
    82.2
    76
    33
    		  
    64.5
    68.9
    158
    152
    Age 10
    73.2
    82.3
    76
    32
    		  
    65.3
    69.6
    158
    151
    Age 15
    73.4
    82.4
    76
    32
    		  
    65.8
    70.0
    157
    150
    Age 20
    73.7
    82.5
    74
    32
    		  
    66.6
    70.6
    156
    149
    Age 25
    74.1
    82.7
    74
    32
    		  
    67.5
    71.3
    153
    149
    Age 30
    74.6
    82.8
    73
    32
    		  
    68.5
    72.0
    150
    148
    Age 35
    75.1
    83.0
    72
    32
    		  
    69.5
    72.8
    148
    149
    Age 40
    75.6
    83.2
    68
    31
    		  
    70.7
    73.6
    146
    148
    Age 45
    76.3
    83.5
    67
    30
    		  
    72.0
    74.6
    139
    147
    Age 50
    77.1
    83.8
    68
    30
    		  
    73.3
    75.5
    135
    148
    Age 55
    78.2
    84.2
    60
    31
    		  
    74.7
    76.5
    129
    149
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.9
    58
    31
    		  
    76.2
    77.6
    130
    149
    Age 65
    81.1
    85.8
    57
    31
    		  
    77.9
    79.0
    130
    149
    Age 70
    83.1
    87.0
    50
    25
    		  
    80.0
    80.8
    134
    148
    Age 75
    85.5
    88.6
    46
    13
    		  
    82.5
    83.1
    140
    150
    Age 80
    88.3
    90.6
    27
    7
    		  
    85.4
    85.9
    142
    148
    Age 85
    91.5
    93.1
    13
    8
    		  
    88.9
    89.3
    147
    150
    Age 90
    95.0
    96.1
    7
    7
    		  
    92.8
    93.1
    146
    145
    Age 95
    98.9
    99.5
    7
    9
    		  
    97.1
    97.4
    139
    142
    Age 100
    103.1
    103.4
    5
    8
    		  
    101.7
    101.9
    123
    116
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Kenya KENYA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    139.75
    30
    		  
    90.97
    87
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    45.28
    159
    		  
    53.61
    149
    3. Lung Disease
    31.91
    29
    		  
    8.57
    154
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.57
    86
    		  
    165.60
    21
    5. Liver Cancer
    24.00
    6
    		  
    5.10
    93
    6. Lung Cancers
    23.31
    45
    		  
    2.53
    140
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    23.10
    45
    		  
    25.11
    35
    8. Tuberculosis
    20.28
    49
    		  
    34.80
    31
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    17.08
    110
    		  
    32.39
    72
    10. Liver Disease
    16.87
    80
    		  
    16.74
    82
    11. Stomach Cancer
    15.19
    22
    		  
    9.64
    44
    12. Kidney Disease
    13.00
    98
    		  
    14.24
    85
    13. Other Injuries
    11.82
    85
    		  
    14.85
    66
    14. HIV/AIDS
    11.46
    67
    		  
    143.53
    22
    15. Hypertension
    11.01
    129
    		  
    12.49
    120
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    9.81
    51
    		  
    10.32
    44
    17. Breast Cancer
    9.15
    153
    		  
    16.67
    84
    18. Falls
    8.94
    49
    		  
    11.15
    33
    19. Low Birth Weight
    8.48
    80
    		  
    17.22
    41
    20. Asthma
    8.16
    60
    		  
    4.02
    90
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.99
    92
    		  
    6.47
    99
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.79
    74
    		  
    60.06
    20
    23. Drownings
    5.94
    50
    		  
    9.82
    19
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.67
    31
    		  
    6.73
    16
    25. Suicide
    5.09
    123
    		  
    15.58
    29
    26. Cervical Cancer
    4.87
    119
    		  
    21.51
    25
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    4.04
    110
    		  
    13.62
    34
    28. Leukemia
    3.77
    92
    		  
    3.97
    79
    29. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.66
    92
    		  
    4.95
    76
    30. Malnutrition
    3.44
    75
    		  
    56.68
    9
    31. Meningitis
    3.42
    69
    		  
    22.45
    27
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.40
    142
    		  
    12.01
    37
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.25
    74
    		  
    0.22
    172
    34. Violence
    3.24
    108
    		  
    6.05
    80
    35. Prostate Cancer
    2.98
    161
    		  
    31.38
    20
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    77
    		  
    17.42
    4
    37. Birth Trauma
    2.85
    97
    		  
    18.91
    25
    38. Lymphomas
    2.78
    130
    		  
    5.42
    68
    39. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.66
    98
    		  
    2.76
    95
    40. Epilepsy
    2.14
    79
    		  
    9.64
    27
    41. Fires
    1.97
    93
    		  
    11.27
    27
    42. Skin Disease
    1.88
    84
    		  
    7.73
    18
    43. Ovary Cancer
    1.77
    162
    		  
    4.90
    71
    44. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
    		  
    2.32
    69
    45. Appendicitis
    1.05
    47
    		  
    0.06
    155
    46. Other Neoplasms
    1.03
    151
    		  
    2.92
    79
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    0.98
    152
    		  
    2.79
    94
    48. Measles
    0.97
    47
    		  
    0.91
    49
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.93
    130
    		  
    1.60
    87
    50. Poisonings
    0.93
    106
    		  
    3.73
    38
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Kenya KENYA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    112,626
    23.90
    		  
    14,609
    4.37
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    36,533
    7.75
    		  
    9,163
    2.74
    3. Lung Disease
    25,542
    5.42
    		  
    1,572
    0.47
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    24,952
    5.29
    		  
    45,441
    13.58
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    21,337
    4.53
    		  
    8,841
    2.64
    6. Liver Cancer
    20,223
    4.29
    		  
    1,024
    0.31
    7. Lung Cancers
    19,012
    4.03
    		  
    460
    0.14
    8. Tuberculosis
    17,095
    3.63
    		  
    9,379
    2.80
    9. Liver Disease
    14,118
    3.00
    		  
    3,680
    1.10
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13,603
    2.89
    		  
    5,633
    1.68
    11. Stomach Cancer
    12,475
    2.65
    		  
    1,658
    0.50
    12. HIV/AIDS
    11,013
    2.34
    		  
    54,518
    16.29
    13. Kidney Disease
    10,561
    2.24
    		  
    3,080
    0.92
    14. Other Injuries
    10,337
    2.19
    		  
    5,658
    1.69
    15. Hypertension
    8,848
    1.88
    		  
    1,995
    0.60
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    8,019
    1.70
    		  
    7,472
    2.23
    17. Falls
    7,432
    1.58
    		  
    2,865
    0.86
    18. Low Birth Weight
    6,893
    1.46
    		  
    13,528
    4.04
    19. Asthma
    6,559
    1.39
    		  
    793
    0.24
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,706
    1.21
    		  
    1,242
    0.37
    21. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,584
    1.18
    		  
    23,374
    6.98
    22. Drownings
    5,230
    1.11
    		  
    4,348
    1.30
    23. Oral Cancer
    4,758
    1.01
    		  
    1,359
    0.41
    24. Suicide
    4,600
    0.98
    		  
    4,647
    1.39
    25. Breast Cancer
    4,172
    0.89
    		  
    1,877
    0.56
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    3,366
    0.71
    		  
    4,199
    1.25
    27. Leukemia
    3,304
    0.70
    		  
    1,053
    0.31
    28. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3,045
    0.65
    		  
    1,074
    0.32
    29. Violence
    3,037
    0.64
    		  
    2,429
    0.73
    30. Meningitis
    2,887
    0.61
    		  
    8,708
    2.60
    31. Malnutrition
    2,815
    0.60
    		  
    15,253
    4.56
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,792
    0.59
    		  
    2,283
    0.68
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,639
    0.56
    		  
    42
    0.01
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,500
    0.53
    		  
    3,094
    0.92
    35. Birth Trauma
    2,318
    0.49
    		  
    14,853
    4.44
    36. Lymphomas
    2,310
    0.49
    		  
    1,209
    0.36
    37. Cervical Cancer
    2,213
    0.47
    		  
    2,338
    0.70
    38. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2,169
    0.46
    		  
    471
    0.14
    39. Epilepsy
    1,876
    0.40
    		  
    3,613
    1.08
    40. Fires
    1,668
    0.35
    		  
    4,567
    1.36
    41. Skin Disease
    1,540
    0.33
    		  
    1,705
    0.51
    42. Prostate Cancer
    870
    0.18
    		  
    2,047
    0.61
    43. Appendicitis
    862
    0.18
    		  
    12
    0.00
    44. Other Neoplasms
    845
    0.18
    		  
    582
    0.17
    45. Poisonings
    823
    0.17
    		  
    1,630
    0.49
    46. Ovary Cancer
    800
    0.17
    		  
    523
    0.16
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    794
    0.17
    		  
    516
    0.15
    48. Measles
    792
    0.17
    		  
    637
    0.19
    49. Uterin Cancer
    780
    0.17
    		  
    209
    0.06
    50. Skin Cancers
    761
    0.16
    		  
    295
    0.09
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Kenya KENYA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    24.00
    6
    		  
    5.10
    93
    2. Lung Cancers
    23.31
    45
    		  
    2.53
    140
    3. Stomach Cancer
    15.19
    22
    		  
    9.64
    44
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.15
    153
    		  
    16.67
    84
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.99
    92
    		  
    6.47
    99
    6. Oral Cancer
    5.67
    31
    		  
    6.73
    16
    7. Cervical Cancer
    4.87
    119
    		  
    21.51
    25
    8. Leukemia
    3.77
    92
    		  
    3.97
    79
    9. Prostate Cancer
    2.98
    161
    		  
    31.38
    20
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    77
    		  
    17.42
    4
    11. Lymphomas
    2.78
    130
    		  
    5.42
    68
    12. Ovary Cancer
    1.77
    162
    		  
    4.90
    71
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
    		  
    2.32
    69
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    0.98
    152
    		  
    2.79
    94
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.93
    130
    		  
    1.60
    87
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.60
    165
    		  
    1.11
    137
     
     
     
    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.