WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings

World Health Review

Portugal
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Portugal 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
Portugal Population Pyramid
 
Choose Year
Play
Pause
    Laos Population Pyramid
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Laos LAOS
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    60.7
    66.3
    63.4
    52
    43
    48
     
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    64.2
    70.8
    67.4
    51
    43
    45
     
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    67.9
    75.1
    71.4
    36
    29
    30
     
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    70.2
    77.3
    73.7
    38
    27
    33
     
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    73.1
    80.1
    76.6
    34
    24
    29
     
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    76.4
    82.6
    79.6
    27
    23
    25
     
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    78.6
    84.4
    81.6
    30
    11
    23
     
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.6
    84.4
    30
    11
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    79.0
    84.8
    31
    11
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    79.1
    84.8
    32
    11
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    79.3
    84.9
    35
    11
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    79.4
    85.0
    35
    11
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    79.6
    85.1
    36
    11
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    79.9
    85.3
    36
    11
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    80.4
    85.5
    35
    12
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    81.2
    85.9
    32
    12
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    82.1
    86.3
    31
    13
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    83.3
    86.8
    32
    13
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    84.6
    87.5
    33
    13
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    86.2
    88.4
    35
    16
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    88.1
    89.7
    41
    19
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    90.5
    91.5
    54
    29
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    39.25
    174
    139.74
    56
    2. Stroke
    34.68
    145
    152.50
    21
    3. Lung Cancers
    19.20
    56
    21.02
    48
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    18.35
    122
    59.07
    61
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.21
    101
    16.42
    119
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.03
    20
    10.17
    74
    7. Prostate Cancer
    15.78
    92
    3.01
    174
    8. Breast Cancer
    15.15
    114
    17.83
    80
    9. Lung Disease
    11.66
    160
    46.19
    20
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.79
    142
    36.38
    71
    11. Stomach Cancer
    9.99
    46
    11.97
    22
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.45
    155
    38.60
    25
    13. Suicide
    7.22
    111
    5.98
    128
    14. Other Injuries
    6.75
    101
    7.53
    92
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    6.50
    49
    1.38
    157
    16. Lymphomas
    6.20
    36
    4.47
    102
    17. Liver Disease
    6.03
    158
    24.75
    75
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.99
    149
    19.78
    77
    19. Liver Cancer
    5.44
    91
    25.37
    4
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    5.21
    61
    3.39
    92
    21. Oral Cancer
    4.60
    45
    7.55
    14
    22. Hypertension
    4.55
    159
    24.41
    59
    23. Leukemia
    4.09
    65
    5.00
    19
    24. Bladder Cancer
    3.88
    27
    1.36
    137
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.66
    118
    4.66
    93
    26. Falls
    3.52
    137
    9.16
    28
    27. Ovary Cancer
    3.17
    140
    4.05
    108
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    3.02
    144
    4.40
    75
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.95
    149
    7.80
    96
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    75
    4.43
    41
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    76
    1.27
    151
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    2.39
    170
    5.84
    92
    33. HIV/AIDS
    2.21
    102
    4.45
    78
    34. Other Neoplasms
    2.12
    50
    0.29
    143
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.88
    92
    1.43
    123
    36. Epilepsy
    1.63
    90
    0.86
    144
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.51
    156
    8.47
    50
    38. Tuberculosis
    0.83
    132
    34.86
    29
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    160
    16.83
    4
    40. Violence
    0.76
    164
    6.67
    74
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.66
    153
    27.89
    53
    42. Drug Use
    0.64
    147
    0.53
    157
    43. Skin Disease
    0.61
    132
    2.37
    45
    44. Alcohol
    0.60
    138
    1.13
    107
    45. Drownings
    0.60
    166
    7.51
    9
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.58
    145
    3.57
    33
    47. Fires
    0.56
    135
    1.68
    85
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.49
    20
    0.07
    106
    49. Asthma
    0.49
    162
    19.60
    22
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.41
    159
    8.00
    40
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    12,878
    14.14
    5,190
    12.89
    2. Stroke
    12,339
    13.55
    5,769
    14.33
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7,191
    7.89
    458
    1.14
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,851
    7.52
    2,820
    7.01
    5. Lung Cancers
    4,406
    4.84
    919
    2.28
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,389
    4.82
    422
    1.05
    7. Lung Disease
    4,286
    4.71
    1,626
    4.04
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,601
    3.95
    1,466
    3.64
    9. Kidney Disease
    2,803
    3.08
    1,646
    4.09
    10. Stomach Cancer
    2,532
    2.78
    530
    1.32
    11. Prostate Cancer
    2,124
    2.33
    37
    0.09
    12. Breast Cancer
    1,997
    2.19
    437
    1.09
    13. Other Injuries
    1,937
    2.13
    519
    1.29
    14. Hypertension
    1,880
    2.06
    890
    2.21
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    1,669
    1.83
    61
    0.15
    16. Lymphomas
    1,608
    1.77
    211
    0.52
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    1,547
    1.70
    186
    0.46
    18. Liver Cancer
    1,270
    1.39
    1,104
    2.74
    19. Suicide
    1,172
    1.29
    390
    0.97
    20. Bladder Cancer
    1,171
    1.29
    49
    0.12
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    1,139
    1.25
    139
    0.35
    22. Liver Disease
    1,126
    1.24
    1,171
    2.91
    23. Falls
    1,033
    1.13
    440
    1.09
    24. Leukemia
    1,015
    1.11
    290
    0.72
    25. Oral Cancer
    912
    1.00
    349
    0.87
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    909
    1.00
    206
    0.51
    27. Road Traffic Accidents
    838
    0.92
    1,281
    3.18
    28. Other Neoplasms
    652
    0.72
    12
    0.03
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    623
    0.68
    214
    0.53
    30. Skin Cancers
    523
    0.57
    59
    0.15
    31. Epilepsy
    415
    0.46
    58
    0.14
    32. Uterin Cancer
    406
    0.45
    29
    0.07
    33. Ovary Cancer
    397
    0.44
    101
    0.25
    34. Cervical Cancer
    329
    0.36
    187
    0.46
    35. HIV/AIDS
    320
    0.35
    313
    0.78
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    231
    0.25
    1,552
    3.86
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    229
    0.25
    651
    1.62
    38. Tuberculosis
    213
    0.23
    1,949
    4.84
    39. Skin Disease
    202
    0.22
    89
    0.22
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    196
    0.22
    647
    1.61
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    169
    0.19
    207
    0.51
    42. Anemia
    151
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    43. Asthma
    146
    0.16
    840
    2.09
    44. Drug Use
    128
    0.14
    33
    0.08
    45. Alcohol
    111
    0.12
    61
    0.15
    46. Fires
    108
    0.12
    108
    0.27
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    99
    0.11
    7
    0.02
    48. Violence
    96
    0.11
    475
    1.18
    49. Hepatitis C
    87
    0.10
    4
    0.01
    50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    82
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    19.20
    56
    21.02
    48
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.03
    20
    10.17
    74
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.78
    92
    3.01
    174
    4. Breast Cancer
    15.15
    114
    17.83
    80
    5. Stomach Cancer
    9.99
    46
    11.97
    22
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    6.50
    49
    1.38
    157
    7. Lymphomas
    6.20
    36
    4.47
    102
    8. Liver Cancer
    5.44
    91
    25.37
    4
    9. Oral Cancer
    4.60
    45
    7.55
    14
    10. Leukemia
    4.09
    65
    5.00
    19
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.88
    27
    1.36
    137
    12. Ovary Cancer
    3.17
    140
    4.05
    108
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.95
    149
    7.80
    96
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    75
    4.43
    41
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    76
    1.27
    151
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.88
    92
    1.43
    123
    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.