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Ireland
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Ireland and Belarus health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Belarus
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Ireland Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ireland IRELAND   Belarus BELARUS
      Ireland IRELAND   Belarus BELARUS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    67.9
    71.6
    69.7
    10
    26
    17
     
    64.0
    72.9
    68.3
    35
    16
    31
    1970
    68.8
    73.5
    71.1
    14
    26
    18
     
    68.0
    76.0
    71.9
    21
    6
    11
    1980
    70.1
    75.4
    72.7
    20
    27
    25
     
    65.9
    75.6
    70.6
    54
    24
    36
    1990
    71.9
    77.4
    74.6
    27
    26
    28
     
    66.3
    75.6
    70.8
    74
    39
    57
    2000
    73.8
    79.0
    76.4
    30
    31
    30
     
    62.6
    73.5
    68.0
    115
    84
    103
    2010
    78.4
    82.8
    80.6
    14
    19
    16
     
    64.5
    76.3
    70.3
    122
    81
    103
    2019
    80.2
    83.5
    81.8
    17
    26
    18
     
    69.7
    79.6
    74.8
    104
    53
    79
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ireland IRELAND   Belarus BELARUS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.2
    83.5
    17
    26
    69.7
    79.6
    104
    53
    Age 5
    80.5
    83.7
    18
    28
    70.0
    79.9
    123
    63
    Age 10
    80.5
    83.8
    18
    28
    70.0
    79.9
    125
    64
    Age 15
    80.5
    83.8
    18
    28
    70.0
    79.9
    129
    64
    Age 20
    80.6
    83.8
    18
    28
    70.1
    80.0
    131
    64
    Age 25
    80.8
    83.9
    18
    28
    70.3
    80.1
    136
    64
    Age 30
    81.0
    83.9
    18
    28
    70.5
    80.2
    136
    65
    Age 35
    81.1
    84.0
    18
    29
    70.9
    80.3
    138
    64
    Age 40
    81.3
    84.1
    19
    29
    71.4
    80.5
    139
    64
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.3
    20
    29
    72.2
    80.9
    143
    64
    Age 50
    81.9
    84.5
    20
    29
    73.2
    81.3
    145
    63
    Age 55
    82.4
    84.8
    17
    29
    74.4
    81.8
    144
    63
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.3
    18
    29
    76.0
    82.5
    143
    64
    Age 65
    83.8
    85.9
    23
    32
    78.1
    83.3
    140
    68
    Age 70
    84.8
    86.7
    26
    35
    80.6
    84.5
    132
    68
    Age 75
    86.2
    87.7
    33
    37
    83.3
    85.9
    125
    73
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.0
    44
    48
    86.3
    88.0
    116
    74
    Age 85
    90.3
    90.8
    61
    60
    89.8
    90.6
    96
    70
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ireland IRELAND   Belarus BELARUS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    53.73
    158
    282.35
    10
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    32.23
    9
    15.86
    125
    3. Lung Cancers
    24.05
    30
    18.53
    62
    4. Lung Disease
    20.91
    98
    12.05
    159
    5. Stroke
    19.27
    172
    88.08
    87
    6. Breast Cancer
    19.15
    59
    13.60
    126
    7. Prostate Cancer
    14.80
    104
    16.14
    85
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    13.45
    145
    7.00
    175
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.41
    38
    17.05
    12
    10. Suicide
    8.90
    86
    16.49
    22
    11. Ovary Cancer
    6.83
    17
    4.83
    75
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.56
    48
    7.23
    40
    13. Lymphomas
    6.29
    33
    4.50
    99
    14. Kidney Disease
    6.12
    160
    2.70
    181
    15. Parkinson's Disease
    5.57
    32
    3.10
    141
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.30
    35
    3.20
    63
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.68
    172
    2.20
    181
    18. Stomach Cancer
    4.47
    126
    10.43
    41
    19. Liver Disease
    4.13
    169
    14.66
    108
    20. Liver Cancer
    3.97
    132
    2.31
    177
    21. Leukemia
    3.39
    105
    3.67
    87
    22. Drug Use
    3.38
    20
    3.17
    23
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    3.33
    149
    2.85
    159
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    3.24
    103
    1.05
    173
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.19
    131
    10.19
    27
    26. Skin Cancers
    3.15
    28
    1.81
    99
    27. Falls
    3.03
    147
    6.97
    69
    28. Cervical Cancer
    3.00
    145
    3.98
    138
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.94
    58
    3.90
    29
    30. Bladder Cancer
    2.93
    57
    1.70
    112
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.92
    171
    6.48
    146
    32. Other Neoplasms
    2.55
    39
    0.31
    137
    33. Oral Cancer
    2.43
    108
    6.03
    30
    34. Other Injuries
    2.23
    179
    8.33
    83
    35. Hypertension
    1.87
    178
    2.07
    176
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.39
    157
    0.98
    168
    37. Epilepsy
    1.27
    117
    1.06
    131
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.12
    5
    0.32
    50
    39. Drownings
    1.05
    148
    4.91
    27
    40. Alcohol
    1.04
    112
    19.82
    1
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.79
    158
    1.46
    133
    42. Violence
    0.77
    163
    2.29
    124
    43. Asthma
    0.70
    149
    0.72
    146
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.68
    24
    0.09
    164
    45. Skin Disease
    0.63
    128
    0.19
    169
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.58
    149
    1.59
    85
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.55
    158
    0.10
    179
    48. Fires
    0.41
    152
    4.48
    15
    49. Hepatitis C
    0.32
    35
    0.01
    157
    50. Anemia
    0.29
    42
    0.00
    73
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Ireland IRELAND   Belarus BELARUS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,762
    18.40
    53,186
    48.88
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,209
    12.40
    3,530
    3.24
    3. Lung Cancers
    1,916
    7.40
    2,950
    2.71
    4. Lung Disease
    1,915
    7.40
    2,208
    2.03
    5. Stroke
    1,770
    6.84
    16,393
    15.07
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,298
    5.02
    1,086
    1.00
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,095
    4.23
    2,886
    2.65
    8. Breast Cancer
    760
    2.94
    1,230
    1.13
    9. Prostate Cancer
    585
    2.26
    936
    0.86
    10. Kidney Disease
    566
    2.19
    480
    0.44
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    530
    2.05
    1,171
    1.08
    12. Parkinson's Disease
    530
    2.05
    621
    0.57
    13. Lymphomas
    513
    1.98
    672
    0.62
    14. Suicide
    470
    1.82
    2,004
    1.84
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    419
    1.62
    493
    0.45
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    414
    1.60
    373
    0.34
    17. Stomach Cancer
    357
    1.38
    1,690
    1.55
    18. Liver Cancer
    318
    1.23
    363
    0.33
    19. Liver Disease
    279
    1.08
    2,078
    1.91
    20. Leukemia
    274
    1.06
    554
    0.51
    21. Ovary Cancer
    273
    1.05
    429
    0.39
    22. Bladder Cancer
    256
    0.99
    295
    0.27
    23. Skin Cancers
    252
    0.97
    272
    0.25
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    249
    0.96
    141
    0.13
    25. Falls
    247
    0.95
    952
    0.87
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    240
    0.93
    1,361
    1.25
    27. Other Neoplasms
    218
    0.84
    52
    0.05
    28. Oral Cancer
    183
    0.71
    901
    0.83
    29. Hypertension
    175
    0.68
    367
    0.34
    30. Other Injuries
    171
    0.66
    1,099
    1.01
    31. Drug Use
    167
    0.65
    389
    0.36
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    153
    0.59
    202
    0.19
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    153
    0.59
    722
    0.66
    34. Uterin Cancer
    126
    0.49
    391
    0.36
    35. Cervical Cancer
    103
    0.40
    303
    0.28
    36. Epilepsy
    85
    0.33
    116
    0.11
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    83
    0.32
    42
    0.04
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    67
    0.26
    235
    0.22
    39. Alcohol
    64
    0.25
    2,761
    2.54
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    59
    0.23
    15
    0.01
    41. Asthma
    58
    0.22
    122
    0.11
    42. Skin Disease
    58
    0.22
    31
    0.03
    43. Drownings
    57
    0.22
    543
    0.50
    44. Low Birth Weight
    56
    0.22
    64
    0.06
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    53
    0.20
    13
    0.01
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    50
    0.19
    239
    0.22
    47. Violence
    38
    0.15
    255
    0.23
    48. Fires
    30
    0.12
    620
    0.57
    49. Anemia
    29
    0.11
    0
    0.00
    50. Tuberculosis
    23
    0.09
    269
    0.25
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ireland IRELAND   Belarus BELARUS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    24.05
    30
    18.53
    62
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.15
    59
    13.60
    126
    3. Prostate Cancer
    14.80
    104
    16.14
    85
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.41
    38
    17.05
    12
    5. Ovary Cancer
    6.83
    17
    4.83
    75
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    6.56
    48
    7.23
    40
    7. Lymphomas
    6.29
    33
    4.50
    99
    8. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.30
    35
    3.20
    63
    9. Stomach Cancer
    4.47
    126
    10.43
    41
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.97
    132
    2.31
    177
    11. Leukemia
    3.39
    105
    3.67
    87
    12. Skin Cancers
    3.15
    28
    1.81
    99
    13. Cervical Cancer
    3.00
    145
    3.98
    138
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.94
    58
    3.90
    29
    15. Bladder Cancer
    2.93
    57
    1.70
    112
    16. Oral Cancer
    2.43
    108
    6.03
    30
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.