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Poland
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Poland and Laos 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.

Laos
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   Laos LAOS
      Poland POLAND   Laos LAOS
           
    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
     
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    66.6
    73.3
    69.9
    29
    29
    31
     
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    66.0
    74.4
    70.1
    52
    33
    46
     
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    66.5
    75.5
    70.9
    70
    40
    55
     
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    69.5
    77.9
    73.7
    64
    38
    44
     
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    72.1
    80.4
    76.3
    58
    33
    41
     
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    74.5
    81.9
    78.3
    54
    35
    42
     
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.5
    81.9
    54
    35
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    74.9
    82.2
    60
    36
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    75.1
    82.4
    61
    36
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    75.3
    82.4
    61
    36
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    75.5
    82.5
    62
    36
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    75.8
    82.6
    63
    37
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    76.2
    82.7
    63
    37
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    76.6
    82.9
    65
    38
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    77.3
    83.2
    65
    38
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    78.2
    83.7
    64
    39
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.3
    61
    39
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    81.2
    85.2
    60
    39
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    83.2
    86.3
    52
    39
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.6
    54
    39
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.2
    52
    37
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.3
    43
    35
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    125.44
    72
    139.74
    56
    2. Stroke
    37.09
    141
    152.50
    21
    3. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    21.02
    48
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22.64
    105
    59.07
    61
    5. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    3.01
    174
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    17.83
    80
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    10.17
    74
    8. Lung Disease
    15.56
    137
    46.19
    20
    9. Liver Disease
    14.35
    110
    24.75
    75
    10. Other Neoplasms
    11.05
    1
    0.29
    143
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.67
    143
    36.38
    71
    12. Alcohol
    9.80
    8
    1.13
    107
    13. Suicide
    9.30
    83
    5.98
    128
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.18
    131
    19.78
    77
    15. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    11.97
    22
    16. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    4.05
    108
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    1.38
    157
    18. Falls
    5.99
    84
    9.16
    28
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    1.36
    137
    20. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    4.47
    102
    21. Hypertension
    5.31
    155
    24.41
    59
    22. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    7.80
    96
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.12
    84
    4.66
    93
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    7.55
    14
    25. Kidney Disease
    4.69
    173
    38.60
    25
    26. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    5.00
    19
    27. Other Injuries
    4.61
    139
    7.53
    92
    28. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    1.27
    151
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.07
    68
    16.83
    4
    30. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.73
    169
    16.42
    119
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    3.40
    148
    5.84
    92
    32. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    25.37
    4
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    1.43
    123
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    4.43
    41
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.08
    147
    8.47
    50
    36. Epilepsy
    2.07
    62
    0.86
    144
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    1.65
    166
    4.40
    75
    38. Drownings
    1.39
    132
    7.51
    9
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    1.38
    166
    3.39
    92
    40. Tuberculosis
    1.00
    128
    34.86
    29
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.89
    141
    27.89
    53
    42. Fires
    0.85
    120
    1.68
    85
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.82
    16
    0.12
    138
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.71
    138
    3.57
    33
    45. Drug Use
    0.69
    142
    0.53
    157
    46. Asthma
    0.67
    150
    19.60
    22
    47. Violence
    0.66
    171
    6.67
    74
    48. Skin Disease
    0.59
    135
    2.37
    45
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.47
    61
    0.18
    135
    50. Poisonings
    0.46
    103
    0.56
    92
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Poland POLAND   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    117,700
    32.99
    5,190
    12.89
    2. Stroke
    32,693
    9.16
    5,769
    14.33
    3. Lung Cancers
    25,781
    7.23
    919
    2.28
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19,998
    5.60
    2,820
    7.01
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14,610
    4.09
    422
    1.05
    6. Lung Disease
    13,677
    3.83
    1,626
    4.04
    7. Other Neoplasms
    9,256
    2.59
    12
    0.03
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    8,947
    2.51
    1,466
    3.64
    9. Breast Cancer
    7,967
    2.23
    437
    1.09
    10. Liver Disease
    7,912
    2.22
    1,171
    2.91
    11. Prostate Cancer
    6,489
    1.82
    37
    0.09
    12. Stomach Cancer
    5,910
    1.66
    530
    1.32
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    5,430
    1.52
    61
    0.15
    14. Alcohol
    5,238
    1.47
    61
    0.15
    15. Hypertension
    4,937
    1.38
    890
    2.21
    16. Falls
    4,712
    1.32
    440
    1.09
    17. Bladder Cancer
    4,700
    1.32
    49
    0.12
    18. Suicide
    4,282
    1.20
    390
    0.97
    19. Lymphomas
    4,141
    1.16
    211
    0.52
    20. Kidney Disease
    4,065
    1.14
    1,646
    4.09
    21. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,701
    1.04
    458
    1.14
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,555
    1.00
    1,281
    3.18
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,495
    0.98
    206
    0.51
    24. Leukemia
    3,456
    0.97
    290
    0.72
    25. Oral Cancer
    3,377
    0.95
    349
    0.87
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3,091
    0.87
    651
    1.62
    27. Ovary Cancer
    2,929
    0.82
    101
    0.25
    28. Other Injuries
    2,527
    0.71
    519
    1.29
    29. Liver Cancer
    2,290
    0.64
    1,104
    2.74
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2,163
    0.61
    29
    0.07
    31. Skin Cancers
    2,155
    0.60
    59
    0.15
    32. Cervical Cancer
    1,907
    0.53
    187
    0.46
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,803
    0.51
    214
    0.53
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    1,500
    0.42
    139
    0.35
    35. Epilepsy
    1,145
    0.32
    58
    0.14
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    916
    0.26
    647
    1.61
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    839
    0.24
    1,552
    3.86
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    831
    0.23
    186
    0.46
    39. Drownings
    636
    0.18
    568
    1.41
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    612
    0.17
    207
    0.51
    41. Tuberculosis
    597
    0.17
    1,949
    4.84
    42. Low Birth Weight
    579
    0.16
    1,156
    2.87
    43. Asthma
    540
    0.15
    840
    2.09
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    502
    0.14
    6
    0.01
    45. Fires
    474
    0.13
    108
    0.27
    46. Skin Disease
    469
    0.13
    89
    0.22
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    369
    0.10
    7
    0.02
    48. Drug Use
    321
    0.09
    33
    0.08
    49. Violence
    294
    0.08
    475
    1.18
    50. Malnutrition
    291
    0.08
    166
    0.41
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    21.02
    48
    2. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    3.01
    174
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    17.83
    80
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    10.17
    74
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    11.97
    22
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    4.05
    108
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    1.38
    157
    8. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    1.36
    137
    9. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    4.47
    102
    10. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    7.80
    96
    11. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    7.55
    14
    12. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    5.00
    19
    13. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    1.27
    151
    14. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    25.37
    4
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    1.43
    123
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    4.43
    41
    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.