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Compare Viet Nam 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
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Nepal NEPAL
           
    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
    		  
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    46.9
    51.9
    49.4
    129
    118
    123
    		  
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    55.5
    59.9
    57.7
    119
    114
    116
    		  
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    64.1
    67.7
    65.9
    95
    108
    103
    		  
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    70.3
    73.9
    72.1
    55
    76
    62
    		  
    60.2
    60.8
    60.5
    125
    136
    134
    2010
    70.3
    80.1
    75.2
    81
    36
    51
    		  
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2015
    71.3
    80.7
    76.0
    83
    39
    56
    		  
    67.7
    70.8
    69.2
    109
    122
    119
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.3
    80.7
    83
    39
    		  
    67.7
    70.8
    109
    122
    Age 5
    73.0
    82.2
    76
    33
    		  
    70.4
    73.3
    103
    123
    Age 10
    73.2
    82.3
    76
    32
    		  
    70.7
    73.6
    103
    123
    Age 15
    73.4
    82.4
    76
    32
    		  
    71.0
    73.8
    102
    123
    Age 20
    73.7
    82.5
    74
    32
    		  
    71.3
    74.0
    102
    123
    Age 25
    74.1
    82.7
    74
    32
    		  
    71.7
    74.3
    103
    123
    Age 30
    74.6
    82.8
    73
    32
    		  
    72.1
    74.6
    104
    125
    Age 35
    75.1
    83.0
    72
    32
    		  
    72.5
    75.0
    104
    125
    Age 40
    75.6
    83.2
    68
    31
    		  
    73.0
    75.4
    106
    126
    Age 45
    76.3
    83.5
    67
    30
    		  
    73.5
    75.9
    107
    125
    Age 50
    77.1
    83.8
    68
    30
    		  
    74.2
    76.5
    111
    126
    Age 55
    78.2
    84.2
    60
    31
    		  
    75.2
    77.3
    114
    130
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.9
    58
    31
    		  
    76.5
    78.3
    118
    135
    Age 65
    81.1
    85.8
    57
    31
    		  
    78.1
    79.5
    123
    135
    Age 70
    83.1
    87.0
    50
    25
    		  
    80.1
    81.2
    126
    135
    Age 75
    85.5
    88.6
    46
    13
    		  
    82.6
    83.3
    128
    138
    Age 80
    88.3
    90.6
    27
    7
    		  
    85.5
    86.0
    134
    138
    Age 85
    91.5
    93.1
    13
    8
    		  
    88.9
    89.3
    141
    149
    Age 90
    95.0
    96.1
    7
    7
    		  
    92.8
    93.1
    145
    151
    Age 95
    98.9
    99.5
    7
    9
    		  
    97.1
    97.3
    155
    151
    Age 100
    103.1
    103.4
    5
    8
    		  
    101.6
    101.8
    160
    156
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    139.75
    30
    		  
    90.33
    88
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    45.28
    159
    		  
    97.85
    73
    3. Lung Disease
    31.91
    29
    		  
    100.69
    3
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.57
    86
    		  
    63.82
    55
    5. Liver Cancer
    24.00
    6
    		  
    0.94
    172
    6. Lung Cancers
    23.31
    45
    		  
    11.92
    87
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    23.10
    45
    		  
    22.32
    50
    8. Tuberculosis
    20.28
    49
    		  
    27.80
    43
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    17.08
    110
    		  
    29.96
    78
    10. Liver Disease
    16.87
    80
    		  
    20.00
    66
    11. Stomach Cancer
    15.19
    22
    		  
    5.60
    89
    12. Kidney Disease
    13.00
    98
    		  
    20.83
    30
    13. Other Injuries
    11.82
    85
    		  
    14.91
    65
    14. HIV/AIDS
    11.46
    67
    		  
    17.52
    57
    15. Hypertension
    11.01
    129
    		  
    20.77
    51
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    9.81
    51
    		  
    9.08
    73
    17. Breast Cancer
    9.15
    153
    		  
    8.13
    159
    18. Falls
    8.94
    49
    		  
    7.63
    60
    19. Low Birth Weight
    8.48
    80
    		  
    13.88
    52
    20. Asthma
    8.16
    60
    		  
    18.99
    13
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.99
    92
    		  
    2.80
    158
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.79
    74
    		  
    28.82
    47
    23. Drownings
    5.94
    50
    		  
    2.58
    102
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.67
    31
    		  
    6.22
    22
    25. Suicide
    5.09
    123
    		  
    24.48
    8
    26. Cervical Cancer
    4.87
    119
    		  
    13.03
    55
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    4.04
    110
    		  
    3.22
    126
    28. Leukemia
    3.77
    92
    		  
    3.39
    103
    29. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.66
    92
    		  
    9.26
    26
    30. Malnutrition
    3.44
    75
    		  
    8.80
    51
    31. Meningitis
    3.42
    69
    		  
    4.20
    64
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.40
    142
    		  
    8.17
    78
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.25
    74
    		  
    14.34
    12
    34. Violence
    3.24
    108
    		  
    2.48
    119
    35. Prostate Cancer
    2.98
    161
    		  
    1.35
    171
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    77
    		  
    2.49
    91
    37. Birth Trauma
    2.85
    97
    		  
    10.46
    57
    38. Lymphomas
    2.78
    130
    		  
    3.97
    107
    39. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.66
    98
    		  
    1.36
    138
    40. Epilepsy
    2.14
    79
    		  
    5.29
    46
    41. Fires
    1.97
    93
    		  
    4.66
    57
    42. Skin Disease
    1.88
    84
    		  
    2.85
    63
    43. Ovary Cancer
    1.77
    162
    		  
    5.13
    63
    44. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
    		  
    0.40
    168
    45. Appendicitis
    1.05
    47
    		  
    0.15
    121
    46. Other Neoplasms
    1.03
    151
    		  
    1.11
    147
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    0.98
    152
    		  
    1.03
    146
    48. Measles
    0.97
    47
    		  
    7.26
    6
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.93
    130
    		  
    0.18
    170
    50. Poisonings
    0.93
    106
    		  
    6.76
    10
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    112,626
    23.90
    		  
    15,333
    9.67
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    36,533
    7.75
    		  
    17,107
    10.79
    3. Lung Disease
    25,542
    5.42
    		  
    17,186
    10.84
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    24,952
    5.29
    		  
    13,106
    8.27
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    21,337
    4.53
    		  
    5,036
    3.18
    6. Liver Cancer
    20,223
    4.29
    		  
    177
    0.11
    7. Lung Cancers
    19,012
    4.03
    		  
    2,235
    1.41
    8. Tuberculosis
    17,095
    3.63
    		  
    5,506
    3.47
    9. Liver Disease
    14,118
    3.00
    		  
    3,859
    2.43
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13,603
    2.89
    		  
    5,270
    3.32
    11. Stomach Cancer
    12,475
    2.65
    		  
    1,065
    0.67
    12. HIV/AIDS
    11,013
    2.34
    		  
    4,066
    2.56
    13. Kidney Disease
    10,561
    2.24
    		  
    3,994
    2.52
    14. Other Injuries
    10,337
    2.19
    		  
    3,407
    2.15
    15. Hypertension
    8,848
    1.88
    		  
    3,584
    2.26
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    8,019
    1.70
    		  
    2,582
    1.63
    17. Falls
    7,432
    1.58
    		  
    1,502
    0.95
    18. Low Birth Weight
    6,893
    1.46
    		  
    4,713
    2.97
    19. Asthma
    6,559
    1.39
    		  
    3,384
    2.13
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,706
    1.21
    		  
    527
    0.33
    21. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,584
    1.18
    		  
    6,160
    3.89
    22. Drownings
    5,230
    1.11
    		  
    696
    0.44
    23. Oral Cancer
    4,758
    1.01
    		  
    1,177
    0.74
    24. Suicide
    4,600
    0.98
    		  
    5,572
    3.51
    25. Breast Cancer
    4,172
    0.89
    		  
    865
    0.55
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    3,366
    0.71
    		  
    679
    0.43
    27. Leukemia
    3,304
    0.70
    		  
    820
    0.52
    28. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3,045
    0.65
    		  
    1,727
    1.09
    29. Violence
    3,037
    0.64
    		  
    639
    0.40
    30. Meningitis
    2,887
    0.61
    		  
    961
    0.61
    31. Malnutrition
    2,815
    0.60
    		  
    1,679
    1.06
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,792
    0.59
    		  
    1,509
    0.95
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,639
    0.56
    		  
    2,646
    1.67
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,500
    0.53
    		  
    466
    0.29
    35. Birth Trauma
    2,318
    0.49
    		  
    3,552
    2.24
    36. Lymphomas
    2,310
    0.49
    		  
    781
    0.49
    37. Cervical Cancer
    2,213
    0.47
    		  
    1,368
    0.86
    38. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2,169
    0.46
    		  
    233
    0.15
    39. Epilepsy
    1,876
    0.40
    		  
    1,035
    0.65
    40. Fires
    1,668
    0.35
    		  
    1,218
    0.77
    41. Skin Disease
    1,540
    0.33
    		  
    528
    0.33
    42. Prostate Cancer
    870
    0.18
    		  
    103
    0.07
    43. Appendicitis
    862
    0.18
    		  
    28
    0.02
    44. Other Neoplasms
    845
    0.18
    		  
    218
    0.14
    45. Poisonings
    823
    0.17
    		  
    1,620
    1.02
    46. Ovary Cancer
    800
    0.17
    		  
    523
    0.33
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    794
    0.17
    		  
    192
    0.12
    48. Measles
    792
    0.17
    		  
    2,471
    1.56
    49. Uterin Cancer
    780
    0.17
    		  
    38
    0.02
    50. Skin Cancers
    761
    0.16
    		  
    33
    0.02
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    24.00
    6
    		  
    0.94
    172
    2. Lung Cancers
    23.31
    45
    		  
    11.92
    87
    3. Stomach Cancer
    15.19
    22
    		  
    5.60
    89
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.15
    153
    		  
    8.13
    159
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.99
    92
    		  
    2.80
    158
    6. Oral Cancer
    5.67
    31
    		  
    6.22
    22
    7. Cervical Cancer
    4.87
    119
    		  
    13.03
    55
    8. Leukemia
    3.77
    92
    		  
    3.39
    103
    9. Prostate Cancer
    2.98
    161
    		  
    1.35
    171
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    77
    		  
    2.49
    91
    11. Lymphomas
    2.78
    130
    		  
    3.97
    107
    12. Ovary Cancer
    1.77
    162
    		  
    5.13
    63
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
    		  
    0.40
    168
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    0.98
    152
    		  
    1.03
    146
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.93
    130
    		  
    0.18
    170
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.60
    165
    		  
    1.44
    116
     
     
     
    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.