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Compare Viet Nam 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
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
           
    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
     
    37.8
    39.7
    38.7
    151
    154
    152
    1970
    46.9
    51.9
    49.4
    129
    118
    123
     
    42.8
    44.7
    43.7
    149
    151
    149
    1980
    55.5
    59.9
    57.7
    119
    114
    116
     
    49.5
    53.8
    51.6
    141
    137
    138
    1990
    64.1
    67.7
    65.9
    95
    108
    103
     
    52.3
    57.8
    55.0
    151
    144
    144
    2000
    70.3
    73.9
    72.1
    55
    76
    62
     
    53.9
    59.7
    56.8
    149
    140
    144
    2010
    70.3
    80.1
    75.2
    81
    36
    51
     
    59.5
    64.3
    61.8
    148
    142
    145
    2015
    71.3
    80.7
    76.0
    83
    39
    56
     
    60.6
    65.4
    62.9
    153
    149
    151
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.3
    80.7
    83
    39
     
    60.6
    65.4
    153
    149
    Age 5
    73.0
    82.2
    76
    33
     
    64.5
    69.0
    157
    150
    Age 10
    73.2
    82.3
    76
    32
     
    64.8
    69.3
    161
    153
    Age 15
    73.4
    82.4
    76
    32
     
    65.1
    69.5
    163
    153
    Age 20
    73.7
    82.5
    74
    32
     
    65.5
    69.8
    165
    154
    Age 25
    74.1
    82.7
    74
    32
     
    66.0
    70.3
    168
    155
    Age 30
    74.6
    82.8
    73
    32
     
    66.6
    70.8
    170
    159
    Age 35
    75.1
    83.0
    72
    32
     
    67.2
    71.4
    173
    162
    Age 40
    75.6
    83.2
    68
    31
     
    67.9
    72.1
    175
    166
    Age 45
    76.3
    83.5
    67
    30
     
    68.8
    72.9
    178
    170
    Age 50
    77.1
    83.8
    68
    30
     
    70.0
    73.9
    180
    172
    Age 55
    78.2
    84.2
    60
    31
     
    71.5
    75.1
    182
    172
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.9
    58
    31
     
    73.4
    76.6
    182
    170
    Age 65
    81.1
    85.8
    57
    31
     
    75.7
    78.5
    182
    164
    Age 70
    83.1
    87.0
    50
    25
     
    78.5
    80.7
    179
    151
    Age 75
    85.5
    88.6
    46
    13
     
    81.8
    83.4
    171
    136
    Age 80
    88.3
    90.6
    27
    7
     
    85.3
    86.3
    150
    127
    Age 85
    91.5
    93.1
    13
    8
     
    89.1
    89.8
    126
    112
    Age 90
    95.0
    96.1
    7
    7
     
    93.1
    93.6
    109
    100
    Age 95
    98.9
    99.5
    7
    9
     
    97.4
    97.7
    107
    95
    Age 100
    103.1
    103.4
    5
    8
     
    101.9
    102.2
    95
    76
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    139.75
    30
     
    41.43
    136
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    45.28
    159
     
    50.34
    153
    3. Lung Disease
    31.91
    29
     
    30.75
    32
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.57
    86
     
    224.71
    5
    5. Liver Cancer
    24.00
    6
     
    11.44
    28
    6. Lung Cancers
    23.31
    45
     
    7.46
    107
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    23.10
    45
     
    16.62
    89
    8. Tuberculosis
    20.28
    49
     
    97.88
    6
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    17.08
    110
     
    96.50
    6
    10. Liver Disease
    16.87
    80
     
    33.61
    20
    11. Stomach Cancer
    15.19
    22
     
    7.31
    62
    12. Kidney Disease
    13.00
    98
     
    47.59
    2
    13. Other Injuries
    11.82
    85
     
    27.48
    20
    14. HIV/AIDS
    11.46
    67
     
    15.49
    62
    15. Hypertension
    11.01
    129
     
    8.66
    142
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    9.81
    51
     
    8.48
    90
    17. Breast Cancer
    9.15
    153
     
    19.04
    60
    18. Falls
    8.94
    49
     
    5.57
    84
    19. Low Birth Weight
    8.48
    80
     
    15.41
    49
    20. Asthma
    8.16
    60
     
    46.56
    1
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.99
    92
     
    6.83
    95
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.79
    74
     
    21.16
    56
    23. Drownings
    5.94
    50
     
    5.71
    54
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.67
    31
     
    18.19
    1
    25. Suicide
    5.09
    123
     
    11.73
    54
    26. Cervical Cancer
    4.87
    119
     
    22.90
    19
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    4.04
    110
     
    8.25
    67
    28. Leukemia
    3.77
    92
     
    3.98
    78
    29. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.66
    92
     
    8.98
    27
    30. Malnutrition
    3.44
    75
     
    15.23
    42
    31. Meningitis
    3.42
    69
     
    14.32
    36
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.40
    142
     
    7.83
    81
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.25
    74
     
    11.05
    20
    34. Violence
    3.24
    108
     
    5.87
    81
    35. Prostate Cancer
    2.98
    161
     
    19.23
    65
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    77
     
    2.71
    82
    37. Birth Trauma
    2.85
    97
     
    15.36
    40
    38. Lymphomas
    2.78
    130
     
    7.59
    20
    39. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.66
    98
     
    3.09
    86
    40. Epilepsy
    2.14
    79
     
    5.23
    48
    41. Fires
    1.97
    93
     
    6.14
    49
    42. Skin Disease
    1.88
    84
     
    7.83
    17
    43. Ovary Cancer
    1.77
    162
     
    6.44
    30
    44. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
     
    3.97
    26
    45. Appendicitis
    1.05
    47
     
    9.38
    7
    46. Other Neoplasms
    1.03
    151
     
    1.39
    134
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    0.98
    152
     
    1.41
    133
    48. Measles
    0.97
    47
     
    0.90
    50
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.93
    130
     
    3.46
    15
    50. Poisonings
    0.93
    106
     
    16.36
    2
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    112,626
    23.90
     
    1,354
    2.70
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    36,533
    7.75
     
    1,660
    3.31
    3. Lung Disease
    25,542
    5.42
     
    905
    1.81
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    24,952
    5.29
     
    8,930
    17.81
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    21,337
    4.53
     
    928
    1.85
    6. Liver Cancer
    20,223
    4.29
     
    523
    1.04
    7. Lung Cancers
    19,012
    4.03
     
    259
    0.52
    8. Tuberculosis
    17,095
    3.63
     
    3,847
    7.67
    9. Liver Disease
    14,118
    3.00
     
    1,339
    2.67
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13,603
    2.89
     
    3,463
    6.91
    11. Stomach Cancer
    12,475
    2.65
     
    241
    0.48
    12. HIV/AIDS
    11,013
    2.34
     
    978
    1.95
    13. Kidney Disease
    10,561
    2.24
     
    1,742
    3.47
    14. Other Injuries
    10,337
    2.19
     
    1,634
    3.26
    15. Hypertension
    8,848
    1.88
     
    252
    0.50
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    8,019
    1.70
     
    827
    1.65
    17. Falls
    7,432
    1.58
     
    260
    0.52
    18. Low Birth Weight
    6,893
    1.46
     
    1,699
    3.39
    19. Asthma
    6,559
    1.39
     
    1,475
    2.94
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,706
    1.21
     
    243
    0.48
    21. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,584
    1.18
     
    1,584
    3.16
    22. Drownings
    5,230
    1.11
     
    375
    0.75
    23. Oral Cancer
    4,758
    1.01
     
    674
    1.34
    24. Suicide
    4,600
    0.98
     
    550
    1.10
    25. Breast Cancer
    4,172
    0.89
     
    426
    0.85
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    3,366
    0.71
     
    451
    0.90
    27. Leukemia
    3,304
    0.70
     
    210
    0.42
    28. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3,045
    0.65
     
    339
    0.68
    29. Violence
    3,037
    0.64
     
    376
    0.75
    30. Meningitis
    2,887
    0.61
     
    912
    1.82
    31. Malnutrition
    2,815
    0.60
     
    683
    1.36
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,792
    0.59
     
    344
    0.69
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,639
    0.56
     
    364
    0.73
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,500
    0.53
     
    96
    0.19
    35. Birth Trauma
    2,318
    0.49
     
    1,694
    3.38
    36. Lymphomas
    2,310
    0.49
     
    285
    0.57
    37. Cervical Cancer
    2,213
    0.47
     
    540
    1.08
    38. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2,169
    0.46
     
    84
    0.17
    39. Epilepsy
    1,876
    0.40
     
    335
    0.67
    40. Fires
    1,668
    0.35
     
    411
    0.82
    41. Skin Disease
    1,540
    0.33
     
    297
    0.59
    42. Prostate Cancer
    870
    0.18
     
    188
    0.38
    43. Appendicitis
    862
    0.18
     
    374
    0.75
    44. Other Neoplasms
    845
    0.18
     
    59
    0.12
    45. Poisonings
    823
    0.17
     
    850
    1.70
    46. Ovary Cancer
    800
    0.17
     
    142
    0.28
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    794
    0.17
     
    52
    0.10
    48. Measles
    792
    0.17
     
    98
    0.20
    49. Uterin Cancer
    780
    0.17
     
    82
    0.16
    50. Skin Cancers
    761
    0.16
     
    127
    0.25
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    24.00
    6
     
    11.44
    28
    2. Lung Cancers
    23.31
    45
     
    7.46
    107
    3. Stomach Cancer
    15.19
    22
     
    7.31
    62
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.15
    153
     
    19.04
    60
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.99
    92
     
    6.83
    95
    6. Oral Cancer
    5.67
    31
     
    18.19
    1
    7. Cervical Cancer
    4.87
    119
     
    22.90
    19
    8. Leukemia
    3.77
    92
     
    3.98
    78
    9. Prostate Cancer
    2.98
    161
     
    19.23
    65
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    77
     
    2.71
    82
    11. Lymphomas
    2.78
    130
     
    7.59
    20
    12. Ovary Cancer
    1.77
    162
     
    6.44
    30
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
     
    3.97
    26
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    0.98
    152
     
    1.41
    133
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.93
    130
     
    3.46
    15
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.60
    165
     
    1.04
    142
     
     
     
    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.