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Poland
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Poland 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
Poland Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Belarus BELARUS
      Poland POLAND   Belarus BELARUS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    64.9
    70.6
    67.7
    33
    31
    34
     
    64.0
    72.9
    68.3
    35
    16
    31
    1970
    66.6
    73.3
    69.9
    29
    29
    31
     
    68.0
    76.0
    71.9
    21
    6
    11
    1980
    66.0
    74.4
    70.1
    52
    33
    46
     
    65.9
    75.6
    70.6
    54
    24
    36
    1990
    66.5
    75.5
    70.9
    70
    40
    55
     
    66.3
    75.6
    70.8
    74
    39
    57
    2000
    69.5
    77.9
    73.7
    64
    38
    44
     
    62.6
    73.5
    68.0
    115
    84
    103
    2010
    72.1
    80.4
    76.3
    58
    33
    41
     
    64.5
    76.3
    70.3
    122
    81
    103
    2019
    74.5
    81.9
    78.3
    54
    35
    42
     
    69.7
    79.6
    74.8
    104
    53
    79
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Belarus BELARUS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.5
    81.9
    54
    35
    69.7
    79.6
    104
    53
    Age 5
    74.9
    82.2
    60
    36
    70.0
    79.9
    123
    63
    Age 10
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    70.0
    79.9
    125
    64
    Age 15
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    70.0
    79.9
    129
    64
    Age 20
    75.1
    82.4
    61
    36
    70.1
    80.0
    131
    64
    Age 25
    75.3
    82.4
    61
    36
    70.3
    80.1
    136
    64
    Age 30
    75.5
    82.5
    62
    36
    70.5
    80.2
    136
    65
    Age 35
    75.8
    82.6
    63
    37
    70.9
    80.3
    138
    64
    Age 40
    76.2
    82.7
    63
    37
    71.4
    80.5
    139
    64
    Age 45
    76.6
    82.9
    65
    38
    72.2
    80.9
    143
    64
    Age 50
    77.3
    83.2
    65
    38
    73.2
    81.3
    145
    63
    Age 55
    78.2
    83.7
    64
    39
    74.4
    81.8
    144
    63
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.3
    61
    39
    76.0
    82.5
    143
    64
    Age 65
    81.2
    85.2
    60
    39
    78.1
    83.3
    140
    68
    Age 70
    83.2
    86.3
    52
    39
    80.6
    84.5
    132
    68
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.6
    54
    39
    83.3
    85.9
    125
    73
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.2
    52
    37
    86.3
    88.0
    116
    74
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.3
    43
    35
    89.8
    90.6
    96
    70
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Belarus BELARUS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    125.44
    72
    282.35
    10
    2. Stroke
    37.09
    141
    88.08
    87
    3. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    18.53
    62
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22.64
    105
    7.00
    175
    5. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    16.14
    85
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    13.60
    126
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    17.05
    12
    8. Lung Disease
    15.56
    137
    12.05
    159
    9. Liver Disease
    14.35
    110
    14.66
    108
    10. Other Neoplasms
    11.05
    1
    0.31
    137
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.67
    143
    2.20
    181
    12. Alcohol
    9.80
    8
    19.82
    1
    13. Suicide
    9.30
    83
    16.49
    22
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.18
    131
    6.48
    146
    15. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    10.43
    41
    16. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    4.83
    75
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    7.23
    40
    18. Falls
    5.99
    84
    6.97
    69
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    1.70
    112
    20. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    4.50
    99
    21. Hypertension
    5.31
    155
    2.07
    176
    22. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    3.98
    138
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.12
    84
    10.19
    27
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    6.03
    30
    25. Kidney Disease
    4.69
    173
    2.70
    181
    26. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    3.67
    87
    27. Other Injuries
    4.61
    139
    8.33
    83
    28. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    3.90
    29
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.07
    68
    1.46
    133
    30. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.73
    169
    15.86
    125
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    3.40
    148
    2.85
    159
    32. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    2.31
    177
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    1.81
    99
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    3.20
    63
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.08
    147
    0.98
    168
    36. Epilepsy
    2.07
    62
    1.06
    131
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    1.65
    166
    3.10
    141
    38. Drownings
    1.39
    132
    4.91
    27
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    1.38
    166
    1.05
    173
    40. Tuberculosis
    1.00
    128
    2.52
    100
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.89
    141
    0.10
    179
    42. Fires
    0.85
    120
    4.48
    15
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.82
    16
    0.32
    50
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.71
    138
    1.59
    85
    45. Drug Use
    0.69
    142
    3.17
    23
    46. Asthma
    0.67
    150
    0.72
    146
    47. Violence
    0.66
    171
    2.29
    124
    48. Skin Disease
    0.59
    135
    0.19
    169
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.47
    61
    0.09
    164
    50. Poisonings
    0.46
    103
    2.52
    32
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Poland POLAND   Belarus BELARUS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    117,700
    32.99
    53,186
    48.88
    2. Stroke
    32,693
    9.16
    16,393
    15.07
    3. Lung Cancers
    25,781
    7.23
    2,950
    2.71
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19,998
    5.60
    1,086
    1.00
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14,610
    4.09
    2,886
    2.65
    6. Lung Disease
    13,677
    3.83
    2,208
    2.03
    7. Other Neoplasms
    9,256
    2.59
    52
    0.05
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    8,947
    2.51
    373
    0.34
    9. Breast Cancer
    7,967
    2.23
    1,230
    1.13
    10. Liver Disease
    7,912
    2.22
    2,078
    1.91
    11. Prostate Cancer
    6,489
    1.82
    936
    0.86
    12. Stomach Cancer
    5,910
    1.66
    1,690
    1.55
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    5,430
    1.52
    1,171
    1.08
    14. Alcohol
    5,238
    1.47
    2,761
    2.54
    15. Hypertension
    4,937
    1.38
    367
    0.34
    16. Falls
    4,712
    1.32
    952
    0.87
    17. Bladder Cancer
    4,700
    1.32
    295
    0.27
    18. Suicide
    4,282
    1.20
    2,004
    1.84
    19. Lymphomas
    4,141
    1.16
    672
    0.62
    20. Kidney Disease
    4,065
    1.14
    480
    0.44
    21. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,701
    1.04
    3,530
    3.24
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,555
    1.00
    722
    0.66
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,495
    0.98
    1,361
    1.25
    24. Leukemia
    3,456
    0.97
    554
    0.51
    25. Oral Cancer
    3,377
    0.95
    901
    0.83
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3,091
    0.87
    235
    0.22
    27. Ovary Cancer
    2,929
    0.82
    429
    0.39
    28. Other Injuries
    2,527
    0.71
    1,099
    1.01
    29. Liver Cancer
    2,290
    0.64
    363
    0.33
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2,163
    0.61
    391
    0.36
    31. Skin Cancers
    2,155
    0.60
    272
    0.25
    32. Cervical Cancer
    1,907
    0.53
    303
    0.28
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,803
    0.51
    493
    0.45
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    1,500
    0.42
    621
    0.57
    35. Epilepsy
    1,145
    0.32
    116
    0.11
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    916
    0.26
    202
    0.19
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    839
    0.24
    13
    0.01
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    831
    0.23
    141
    0.13
    39. Drownings
    636
    0.18
    543
    0.50
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    612
    0.17
    239
    0.22
    41. Tuberculosis
    597
    0.17
    269
    0.25
    42. Low Birth Weight
    579
    0.16
    64
    0.06
    43. Asthma
    540
    0.15
    122
    0.11
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    502
    0.14
    42
    0.04
    45. Fires
    474
    0.13
    620
    0.57
    46. Skin Disease
    469
    0.13
    31
    0.03
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    369
    0.10
    15
    0.01
    48. Drug Use
    321
    0.09
    389
    0.36
    49. Violence
    294
    0.08
    255
    0.23
    50. Malnutrition
    291
    0.08
    22
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Belarus BELARUS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    18.53
    62
    2. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    16.14
    85
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    13.60
    126
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    17.05
    12
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    10.43
    41
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    4.83
    75
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    7.23
    40
    8. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    1.70
    112
    9. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    4.50
    99
    10. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    3.98
    138
    11. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    6.03
    30
    12. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    3.67
    87
    13. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    3.90
    29
    14. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    2.31
    177
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    1.81
    99
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    3.20
    63
    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.