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Mozambique
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Mozambique and South Korea 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.

South Korea
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
Mozambique Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    33.9
    36.6
    35.2
    166
    163
    165
     
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
    1970
    37.9
    41.0
    39.4
    167
    163
    165
     
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    1980
    41.1
    44.3
    42.7
    169
    168
    168
     
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    1990
    42.2
    45.2
    43.7
    176
    176
    176
     
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    2000
    47.5
    50.5
    49.0
    170
    166
    168
     
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    2010
    52.5
    55.2
    54.0
    171
    172
    171
     
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    2019
    54.5
    61.7
    58.1
    179
    179
    179
     
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    54.5
    61.7
    179
    179
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    Age 5
    59.0
    66.3
    180
    179
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 10
    59.5
    66.7
    180
    179
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 15
    59.9
    67.0
    180
    179
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 20
    60.5
    67.6
    180
    178
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    Age 25
    61.2
    68.3
    180
    178
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    Age 30
    62.1
    69.4
    180
    175
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    Age 35
    63.4
    70.6
    179
    175
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    Age 40
    65.0
    72.0
    179
    171
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    Age 45
    66.8
    73.4
    179
    167
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    Age 50
    68.8
    74.8
    179
    166
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    Age 55
    71.0
    76.3
    178
    161
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    Age 60
    73.3
    77.8
    178
    158
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    Age 65
    76.0
    79.6
    178
    154
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    Age 70
    78.8
    81.6
    177
    151
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    Age 75
    82.0
    83.9
    177
    148
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    Age 80
    85.4
    86.7
    169
    141
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    Age 85
    89.1
    90.0
    158
    135
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. HIV/AIDS
    223.85
    4
    0.11
    155
    2. Stroke
    199.97
    5
    25.48
    155
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    114.09
    88
    27.78
    183
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    113.10
    19
    25.21
    100
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    57.95
    26
    0.91
    139
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    56.89
    31
    6.84
    160
    7. Hypertension
    55.74
    7
    3.45
    163
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    48.90
    11
    5.76
    150
    9. Malaria
    44.55
    18
    0.00
    67
    10. Cervical Cancer
    39.12
    14
    2.29
    160
    11. Kidney Disease
    30.57
    54
    9.92
    142
    12. Liver Disease
    27.80
    62
    7.50
    148
    13. Lung Disease
    27.71
    64
    8.14
    175
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    23.88
    18
    11.04
    154
    15. Suicide
    23.20
    9
    21.16
    12
    16. Other Injuries
    21.87
    5
    3.88
    154
    17. Prostate Cancer
    21.14
    57
    6.10
    155
    18. Malnutrition
    18.97
    10
    0.09
    158
    19. Maternal Conditions
    17.01
    12
    0.07
    158
    20. Meningitis
    16.32
    11
    0.07
    181
    21. Asthma
    14.89
    39
    1.08
    129
    22. Tuberculosis
    14.56
    57
    1.93
    110
    23. Falls
    11.50
    13
    3.34
    142
    24. Low Birth Weight
    10.84
    32
    1.62
    152
    25. Birth Trauma
    10.26
    23
    0.39
    164
    26. Breast Cancer
    9.41
    166
    6.59
    180
    27. Congenital Anomalies
    8.38
    22
    1.82
    181
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.53
    22
    1.84
    115
    29. Liver Cancer
    7.47
    53
    12.57
    21
    30. Lymphomas
    6.51
    27
    3.72
    131
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6.41
    38
    0.54
    171
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.41
    59
    1.55
    172
    33. Fires
    5.56
    9
    0.33
    159
    34. Poisonings
    5.07
    3
    0.15
    158
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    4.94
    51
    3.78
    114
    36. Epilepsy
    4.75
    5
    0.72
    166
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    4.60
    73
    2.11
    148
    38. Drownings
    4.35
    37
    0.71
    161
    39. Violence
    4.29
    95
    0.68
    170
    40. Skin Cancers
    4.25
    12
    0.60
    157
    41. Oral Cancer
    3.85
    59
    1.60
    154
    42. Schistosomiasis
    3.74
    5
    0.00
    73
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.33
    36
    0.23
    175
    44. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.14
    176
    10.56
    68
    45. Alcohol
    2.80
    42
    1.34
    97
    46. Leukemia
    2.73
    134
    2.65
    138
    47. Skin Disease
    2.46
    40
    0.67
    126
    48. Pertussis
    2.36
    35
    0.03
    116
    49. Syphilis
    2.36
    4
    0.10
    96
    50. Appendicitis
    2.05
    2
    0.06
    164
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. HIV/AIDS
    50,430
    19.75
    84
    0.03
    2. Stroke
    23,110
    9.05
    25,596
    10.21
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22,445
    8.79
    26,650
    10.63
    4. Malaria
    14,971
    5.86
    1
    0.00
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    12,928
    5.06
    929
    0.37
    6. Coronary Heart Disease
    12,621
    4.94
    28,043
    11.19
    7. Low Birth Weight
    10,409
    4.08
    370
    0.15
    8. Birth Trauma
    9,817
    3.85
    88
    0.04
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    9,117
    3.57
    4,399
    1.76
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,877
    2.69
    6,812
    2.72
    11. Hypertension
    5,786
    2.27
    3,711
    1.48
    12. Tuberculosis
    5,770
    2.26
    1,950
    0.78
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    5,566
    2.18
    518
    0.21
    14. Other Injuries
    4,924
    1.93
    3,634
    1.45
    15. Maternal Conditions
    4,339
    1.70
    34
    0.01
    16. Suicide
    4,144
    1.62
    14,636
    5.84
    17. Meningitis
    4,102
    1.61
    51
    0.02
    18. Malnutrition
    4,039
    1.58
    88
    0.04
    19. Kidney Disease
    4,036
    1.58
    10,107
    4.03
    20. Liver Disease
    4,004
    1.57
    6,348
    2.53
    21. Cervical Cancer
    3,297
    1.29
    1,065
    0.42
    22. Lung Disease
    2,986
    1.17
    8,526
    3.40
    23. Asthma
    2,160
    0.85
    1,150
    0.46
    24. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,724
    0.68
    12,145
    4.85
    25. Falls
    1,524
    0.60
    2,934
    1.17
    26. Drownings
    1,418
    0.56
    501
    0.20
    27. Syphilis
    1,404
    0.55
    27
    0.01
    28. Pertussis
    1,320
    0.52
    6
    0.00
    29. Fires
    1,318
    0.52
    263
    0.10
    30. Lymphomas
    1,180
    0.46
    3,477
    1.39
    31. Poisonings
    1,136
    0.44
    115
    0.05
    32. Violence
    1,113
    0.44
    386
    0.15
    33. Liver Cancer
    1,108
    0.43
    11,589
    4.62
    34. Epilepsy
    1,082
    0.42
    524
    0.21
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,020
    0.40
    1,325
    0.53
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    976
    0.38
    1,733
    0.69
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    969
    0.38
    540
    0.22
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    912
    0.36
    1,891
    0.75
    39. Prostate Cancer
    805
    0.32
    2,316
    0.92
    40. Breast Cancer
    757
    0.30
    2,880
    1.15
    41. Skin Cancers
    563
    0.22
    585
    0.23
    42. Schistosomiasis
    562
    0.22
    1
    0.00
    43. Leukemia
    555
    0.22
    2,140
    0.85
    44. Oral Cancer
    545
    0.21
    1,457
    0.58
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    516
    0.20
    224
    0.09
    46. Tetanus
    456
    0.18
    5
    0.00
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    453
    0.18
    3,951
    1.58
    48. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    424
    0.17
    10,180
    4.06
    49. Alcohol
    403
    0.16
    1,081
    0.43
    50. Appendicitis
    393
    0.15
    54
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    39.12
    14
    2.29
    160
    2. Prostate Cancer
    21.14
    57
    6.10
    155
    3. Breast Cancer
    9.41
    166
    6.59
    180
    4. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.53
    22
    1.84
    115
    5. Liver Cancer
    7.47
    53
    12.57
    21
    6. Lymphomas
    6.51
    27
    3.72
    131
    7. Skin Cancers
    4.25
    12
    0.60
    157
    8. Oral Cancer
    3.85
    59
    1.60
    154
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.14
    176
    10.56
    68
    10. Leukemia
    2.73
    134
    2.65
    138
    11. Bladder Cancer
    1.76
    109
    1.74
    111
    12. Lung Cancers
    1.73
    175
    20.90
    49
    13. Stomach Cancer
    1.62
    177
    9.13
    50
    14. Ovary Cancer
    1.49
    179
    2.84
    149
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.39
    148
    0.89
    165
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.61
    177
    7.34
    34
    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.