World Health Review
COUNTRY #1
Compare Romania and Ukraine 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.
COUNTRY #2
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Romania Population Pyramid
22,615,644
Ukraine Population Pyramid
49,965,872
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
POOR
ROMANIA | UKRAINE | ||||||||||||
ROMANIA | UKRAINE | ||||||||||||
World Rank
|
World Rank
|
||||||||||||
M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | ||
1960 |
63.8
|
67.3
|
65.5
|
36
|
41
|
38
|
66.2
|
72.6
|
69.3
|
25
|
19
|
19
|
|
1970 |
66.3
|
70.8
|
68.5
|
32
|
44
|
40
|
65.8
|
74.0
|
69.8
|
39
|
21
|
33
|
|
1980 |
66.5
|
71.8
|
69.1
|
44
|
58
|
53
|
64.6
|
74.0
|
69.2
|
64
|
39
|
52
|
|
1990 |
66.6
|
73.1
|
69.7
|
67
|
71
|
69
|
65.6
|
74.9
|
70.1
|
83
|
51
|
63
|
|
2000 |
67.2
|
74.3
|
70.7
|
91
|
78
|
86
|
62.0
|
73.2
|
67.5
|
118
|
90
|
106
|
|
2010 |
69.7
|
77.2
|
73.4
|
91
|
66
|
81
|
64.7
|
74.8
|
69.8
|
120
|
96
|
107
|
|
2019 |
72.0
|
79.3
|
75.6
|
80
|
57
|
73
|
68.0
|
77.8
|
73.0
|
120
|
78
|
100
|
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
POOR
ROMANIA | UKRAINE | ||||||||
World Rank | World Rank | ||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
At Birth |
72.0
|
79.3
|
80
|
57
|
68.0
|
77.8
|
120
|
78
|
|
Age 5 |
72.5
|
79.7
|
86
|
66
|
68.7
|
78.4
|
136
|
82
|
|
Age 10 |
72.5
|
79.8
|
86
|
66
|
68.7
|
78.5
|
139
|
82
|
|
Age 15 |
72.6
|
79.8
|
86
|
66
|
68.8
|
78.5
|
142
|
82
|
|
Age 20 |
72.8
|
79.9
|
89
|
67
|
69.0
|
78.6
|
144
|
85
|
|
Age 25 |
72.9
|
80.0
|
93
|
67
|
69.2
|
78.7
|
145
|
88
|
|
Age 30 |
73.2
|
80.1
|
98
|
66
|
69.6
|
78.9
|
145
|
87
|
|
Age 35 |
73.4
|
80.2
|
99
|
66
|
70.2
|
79.1
|
145
|
84
|
|
Age 40 |
73.7
|
80.4
|
100
|
67
|
71.0
|
79.4
|
145
|
84
|
|
Age 45 |
74.3
|
80.7
|
100
|
67
|
72.1
|
79.9
|
146
|
84
|
|
Age 50 |
75.0
|
81.1
|
103
|
68
|
73.3
|
80.4
|
141
|
84
|
|
Age 55 |
76.2
|
81.6
|
99
|
66
|
74.7
|
81.0
|
137
|
81
|
|
Age 60 |
77.8
|
82.4
|
90
|
67
|
76.4
|
81.7
|
136
|
81
|
|
Age 65 |
79.8
|
83.4
|
83
|
64
|
78.5
|
82.7
|
122
|
82
|
|
Age 70 |
81.9
|
84.5
|
81
|
66
|
81.0
|
83.9
|
114
|
84
|
|
Age 75 |
84.3
|
86.0
|
76
|
70
|
83.8
|
85.6
|
94
|
85
|
|
Age 80 |
87.0
|
88.0
|
72
|
76
|
87.2
|
87.8
|
67
|
82
|
|
Age 85 |
90.2
|
90.6
|
63
|
72
|
90.9
|
90.6
|
27
|
69
|
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
ROMANIA | UKRAINE | |||||
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | ||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
153.78
|
46
|
305.47
|
4
|
|
2. | Stroke |
104.36
|
65
|
89.52
|
85
|
|
3. | Lung Cancers |
28.30
|
18
|
19.75
|
53
|
|
4. | Liver Disease |
27.34
|
66
|
25.12
|
74
|
|
5. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
26.33
|
96
|
10.95
|
155
|
|
6. | Hypertension |
22.29
|
71
|
1.12
|
182
|
|
7. | Breast Cancer |
18.79
|
68
|
17.98
|
79
|
|
8. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
17.21
|
11
|
16.78
|
14
|
|
9. | Lung Disease |
16.92
|
127
|
11.01
|
163
|
|
10. | Prostate Cancer |
13.75
|
114
|
16.12
|
87
|
|
11. | Kidney Disease |
11.95
|
136
|
2.72
|
180
|
|
12. | Inflammatory/Heart |
11.38
|
22
|
18.55
|
8
|
|
13. | Cervical Cancer |
10.84
|
78
|
7.04
|
106
|
|
14. | Stomach Cancer |
9.06
|
51
|
10.50
|
39
|
|
15. | Road Traffic Accidents |
8.54
|
130
|
9.34
|
125
|
|
16. | Liver Cancer |
8.33
|
45
|
2.91
|
169
|
|
17. | Other Injuries |
7.73
|
89
|
7.69
|
90
|
|
18. | Pancreas Cancer |
7.73
|
27
|
7.52
|
29
|
|
19. | Suicide |
7.33
|
109
|
17.73
|
19
|
|
20. | Oral Cancer |
7.10
|
16
|
6.55
|
21
|
|
21. | Ovary Cancer |
5.74
|
40
|
6.36
|
27
|
|
22. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
5.41
|
165
|
13.67
|
144
|
|
23. | Diabetes Mellitus |
5.39
|
167
|
3.00
|
180
|
|
24. | Falls |
4.62
|
110
|
4.72
|
107
|
|
25. | Bladder Cancer |
4.06
|
23
|
2.92
|
58
|
|
26. | Lymphomas |
4.00
|
119
|
3.93
|
123
|
|
27. | Leukemia |
3.90
|
75
|
3.88
|
76
|
|
28. | Tuberculosis |
3.59
|
93
|
6.92
|
76
|
|
29. | Congenital Anomalies |
2.78
|
161
|
4.71
|
120
|
|
30. | Skin Cancers |
2.60
|
48
|
2.70
|
44
|
|
31. | Drownings |
2.55
|
88
|
4.69
|
31
|
|
32. | Uterin Cancer |
2.44
|
86
|
5.05
|
16
|
|
33. | Oesophagus Cancer |
2.23
|
98
|
2.77
|
79
|
|
34. | Low Birth Weight |
2.13
|
144
|
2.92
|
125
|
|
35. | Parkinson's Disease |
1.50
|
167
|
3.21
|
136
|
|
36. | Alcohol |
1.46
|
85
|
10.06
|
7
|
|
37. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
1.42
|
136
|
2.36
|
97
|
|
38. | Fires |
1.33
|
97
|
2.68
|
58
|
|
39. | Poisonings |
1.32
|
63
|
1.98
|
45
|
|
40. | Epilepsy |
1.31
|
113
|
0.83
|
149
|
|
41. | HIV/AIDS |
1.22
|
114
|
11.51
|
55
|
|
42. | Drug Use |
1.21
|
90
|
2.20
|
41
|
|
43. | Violence |
1.08
|
152
|
5.38
|
84
|
|
44. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
1.06
|
113
|
1.18
|
103
|
|
45. | Other Neoplasms |
0.76
|
65
|
0.17
|
172
|
|
46. | Endocrine Disorders |
0.60
|
181
|
0.71
|
180
|
|
47. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
0.54
|
160
|
0.65
|
154
|
|
48. | Asthma |
0.52
|
160
|
0.29
|
177
|
|
49. | Malnutrition |
0.37
|
120
|
0.12
|
150
|
|
50. | Prostatic Hypertrophy |
0.27
|
21
|
0.00
|
175
|
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
ROMANIA | UKRAINE | |||||
Deaths | % | Deaths | % | |||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
71,810
|
30.78
|
278,709
|
49.82
|
|
2. | Stroke |
49,707
|
21.31
|
79,883
|
14.28
|
|
3. | Hypertension |
11,007
|
4.72
|
970
|
0.17
|
|
4. | Lung Cancers |
10,113
|
4.33
|
15,024
|
2.69
|
|
5. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
9,357
|
4.01
|
6,817
|
1.22
|
|
6. | Liver Disease |
8,920
|
3.82
|
15,197
|
2.72
|
|
7. | Lung Disease |
7,359
|
3.15
|
9,621
|
1.72
|
|
8. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
6,835
|
2.93
|
13,505
|
2.41
|
|
9. | Kidney Disease |
5,175
|
2.22
|
2,174
|
0.39
|
|
10. | Inflammatory/Heart |
4,433
|
1.90
|
12,191
|
2.18
|
|
11. | Breast Cancer |
3,851
|
1.65
|
8,106
|
1.45
|
|
12. | Stomach Cancer |
3,457
|
1.48
|
8,106
|
1.45
|
|
13. | Liver Cancer |
3,114
|
1.33
|
2,210
|
0.40
|
|
14. | Pancreas Cancer |
2,935
|
1.26
|
5,811
|
1.04
|
|
15. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
2,839
|
1.22
|
14,196
|
2.54
|
|
16. | Prostate Cancer |
2,449
|
1.05
|
4,800
|
0.86
|
|
17. | Oral Cancer |
2,290
|
0.98
|
4,520
|
0.81
|
|
18. | Diabetes Mellitus |
2,230
|
0.96
|
2,258
|
0.40
|
|
19. | Other Injuries |
2,139
|
0.92
|
4,234
|
0.76
|
|
20. | Road Traffic Accidents |
1,992
|
0.85
|
4,487
|
0.80
|
|
21. | Suicide |
1,886
|
0.81
|
9,517
|
1.70
|
|
22. | Cervical Cancer |
1,870
|
0.80
|
2,434
|
0.44
|
|
23. | Bladder Cancer |
1,715
|
0.74
|
2,436
|
0.44
|
|
24. | Falls |
1,504
|
0.64
|
2,875
|
0.51
|
|
25. | Lymphomas |
1,385
|
0.59
|
2,636
|
0.47
|
|
26. | Leukemia |
1,342
|
0.58
|
2,531
|
0.45
|
|
27. | Ovary Cancer |
1,109
|
0.48
|
2,621
|
0.47
|
|
28. | Tuberculosis |
1,015
|
0.44
|
3,194
|
0.57
|
|
29. | Skin Cancers |
1,003
|
0.43
|
2,010
|
0.36
|
|
30. | Oesophagus Cancer |
755
|
0.32
|
1,986
|
0.36
|
|
31. | Parkinson's Disease |
741
|
0.32
|
3,101
|
0.55
|
|
32. | Drownings |
596
|
0.26
|
2,312
|
0.41
|
|
33. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
531
|
0.23
|
1,657
|
0.30
|
|
34. | Uterin Cancer |
522
|
0.22
|
2,373
|
0.42
|
|
35. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
440
|
0.19
|
817
|
0.15
|
|
36. | Fires |
421
|
0.18
|
1,652
|
0.30
|
|
37. | Alcohol |
409
|
0.18
|
5,670
|
1.01
|
|
38. | Congenital Anomalies |
367
|
0.16
|
1,388
|
0.25
|
|
39. | Poisonings |
366
|
0.16
|
1,117
|
0.20
|
|
40. | Drug Use |
346
|
0.15
|
1,141
|
0.20
|
|
41. | Low Birth Weight |
317
|
0.14
|
851
|
0.15
|
|
42. | Epilepsy |
314
|
0.13
|
419
|
0.07
|
|
43. | Other Neoplasms |
289
|
0.12
|
137
|
0.02
|
|
44. | Violence |
255
|
0.11
|
2,765
|
0.49
|
|
45. | Asthma |
225
|
0.10
|
229
|
0.04
|
|
46. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
223
|
0.10
|
189
|
0.03
|
|
47. | HIV/AIDS |
219
|
0.09
|
5,874
|
1.05
|
|
48. | Endocrine Disorders |
193
|
0.08
|
415
|
0.07
|
|
49. | Prostatic Hypertrophy |
143
|
0.06
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
50. | Malnutrition |
142
|
0.06
|
54
|
0.01
|
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
ROMANIA | UKRAINE | |||||
Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | |||
1. | Lung Cancers |
28.30
|
18
|
19.75
|
53
|
|
2. | Breast Cancer |
18.79
|
68
|
17.98
|
79
|
|
3. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
17.21
|
11
|
16.78
|
14
|
|
4. | Prostate Cancer |
13.75
|
114
|
16.12
|
87
|
|
5. | Cervical Cancer |
10.84
|
78
|
7.04
|
106
|
|
6. | Stomach Cancer |
9.06
|
51
|
10.50
|
39
|
|
7. | Liver Cancer |
8.33
|
45
|
2.91
|
169
|
|
8. | Pancreas Cancer |
7.73
|
27
|
7.52
|
29
|
|
9. | Oral Cancer |
7.10
|
16
|
6.55
|
21
|
|
10. | Ovary Cancer |
5.74
|
40
|
6.36
|
27
|
|
11. | Bladder Cancer |
4.06
|
23
|
2.92
|
58
|
|
12. | Lymphomas |
4.00
|
119
|
3.93
|
123
|
|
13. | Leukemia |
3.90
|
75
|
3.88
|
76
|
|
14. | Skin Cancers |
2.60
|
48
|
2.70
|
44
|
|
15. | Uterin Cancer |
2.44
|
86
|
5.05
|
16
|
|
16. | Oesophagus Cancer |
2.23
|
98
|
2.77
|
79
|
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
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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.