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Russia
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
RUSSIA VS UNITED STATES

Compare Russia and United States 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.

United States
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
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
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      Russia RUSSIA   United States UNITED STATES
      Russia RUSSIA   United States UNITED STATES
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    		  
    66.6
    73.1
    69.8
    23
    15
    16
    1970
    63.1
    73.4
    68.1
    60
    27
    42
    		  
    67.1
    74.7
    70.8
    24
    12
    21
    1980
    61.4
    73.0
    67.0
    85
    47
    67
    		  
    70.0
    77.5
    73.7
    22
    11
    18
    1990
    63.8
    74.3
    68.9
    98
    55
    79
    		  
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    29
    17
    21
    2000
    58.7
    72.0
    65.0
    132
    98
    119
    		  
    74.0
    79.5
    76.8
    28
    29
    28
    2010
    62.4
    74.6
    68.4
    134
    97
    115
    		  
    76.2
    81.1
    78.7
    30
    30
    30
    2019
    68.2
    78.0
    73.2
    118
    74
    96
    		  
    76.3
    80.7
    78.5
    41
    42
    40
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Russia RUSSIA   United States UNITED STATES
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    68.2
    78.0
    118
    74
    76.3
    80.7
    41
    42
    Age 5
    68.6
    78.4
    138
    84
    76.8
    81.2
    42
    45
    Age 10
    68.7
    78.5
    140
    84
    76.9
    81.2
    43
    45
    Age 15
    68.7
    78.5
    143
    84
    76.9
    81.3
    43
    45
    Age 20
    68.9
    78.6
    145
    84
    77.1
    81.4
    43
    45
    Age 25
    69.3
    78.8
    144
    84
    77.5
    81.5
    43
    45
    Age 30
    69.7
    78.9
    144
    83
    77.9
    81.7
    41
    45
    Age 35
    70.4
    79.2
    144
    81
    78.3
    81.9
    41
    43
    Age 40
    71.3
    79.7
    144
    79
    78.8
    82.2
    40
    43
    Age 45
    72.4
    80.2
    137
    76
    79.3
    82.5
    40
    42
    Age 50
    73.7
    80.7
    132
    73
    79.9
    83.0
    41
    41
    Age 55
    75.1
    81.4
    130
    73
    80.7
    83.6
    40
    40
    Age 60
    76.8
    82.2
    121
    70
    81.8
    84.4
    37
    38
    Age 65
    79.0
    83.2
    109
    70
    83.1
    85.3
    34
    38
    Age 70
    81.5
    84.4
    91
    70
    84.6
    86.4
    32
    38
    Age 75
    84.2
    86.0
    79
    71
    86.5
    87.7
    23
    35
    Age 80
    87.3
    88.0
    64
    72
    88.6
    89.4
    18
    27
    Age 85
    90.8
    90.5
    36
    76
    91.1
    91.5
    22
    30
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Russia RUSSIA   United States UNITED STATES
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    204.50
    27
    73.49
    142
    2. Stroke
    117.23
    48
    22.27
    164
    3. Inflammatory/Heart
    26.37
    5
    5.64
    73
    4. Liver Disease
    22.50
    82
    8.98
    134
    5. Lung Cancers
    22.20
    39
    25.54
    24
    6. Suicide
    21.60
    11
    14.51
    31
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.55
    16
    10.28
    71
    8. Breast Cancer
    16.34
    98
    15.93
    105
    9. Prostate Cancer
    15.95
    91
    11.64
    126
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    15.22
    134
    8.86
    163
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.07
    134
    33.26
    8
    12. Alcohol
    15.02
    3
    3.50
    28
    13. Lung Disease
    13.54
    148
    28.49
    60
    14. HIV/AIDS
    12.88
    52
    1.37
    113
    15. Other Injuries
    12.19
    43
    5.11
    130
    16. Stomach Cancer
    11.80
    24
    2.24
    173
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    11.23
    119
    11.10
    120
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    8.15
    20
    7.26
    36
    19. Diabetes Mellitus
    7.12
    157
    10.58
    144
    20. Violence
    7.00
    68
    6.00
    81
    21. Hypertension
    6.77
    149
    10.26
    133
    22. Cervical Cancer
    6.54
    111
    2.77
    151
    23. Ovary Cancer
    5.99
    33
    4.70
    79
    24. Falls
    5.79
    87
    5.68
    90
    25. Drug Use
    5.40
    7
    21.28
    1
    26. Oral Cancer
    4.78
    41
    2.01
    132
    27. Kidney Disease
    4.70
    172
    13.08
    127
    28. Tuberculosis
    4.61
    85
    0.09
    178
    29. Liver Cancer
    4.52
    115
    4.69
    110
    30. Uterin Cancer
    4.45
    25
    3.11
    50
    31. Drownings
    4.19
    41
    1.19
    140
    32. Lymphomas
    3.91
    124
    6.36
    31
    33. Leukemia
    3.74
    85
    4.43
    49
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.67
    74
    0.55
    170
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    3.54
    146
    3.78
    140
    36. Fires
    3.25
    43
    0.73
    124
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    3.18
    137
    4.55
    68
    38. Poisonings
    3.11
    15
    0.46
    102
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.07
    69
    3.04
    71
    40. Bladder Cancer
    2.41
    73
    2.84
    61
    41. Skin Cancers
    2.35
    58
    2.36
    57
    42. Low Birth Weight
    1.62
    153
    2.37
    138
    43. Skin Disease
    1.23
    104
    0.86
    115
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.19
    102
    0.55
    152
    45. Endocrine Disorders
    1.08
    172
    8.22
    28
    46. Asthma
    0.72
    147
    0.84
    141
    47. Encephalitis
    0.61
    59
    0.01
    168
    48. Meningitis
    0.56
    109
    0.15
    166
    49. Birth Trauma
    0.56
    148
    0.42
    157
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.44
    39
    0.97
    8
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Russia RUSSIA   United States UNITED STATES
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    562,711
    34.17
    504,904
    20.15
    2. Stroke
    327,199
    19.87
    158,520
    6.33
    3. Lung Cancers
    54,361
    3.30
    155,533
    6.21
    4. Inflammatory/Heart
    54,060
    3.28
    32,529
    1.30
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    48,522
    2.95
    287,198
    11.46
    6. Liver Disease
    45,463
    2.76
    43,402
    1.73
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    42,633
    2.59
    61,827
    2.47
    8. Suicide
    36,625
    2.22
    53,099
    2.12
    9. Lung Disease
    36,600
    2.22
    195,387
    7.80
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    32,404
    1.97
    60,317
    2.41
    11. Stomach Cancer
    29,386
    1.78
    13,077
    0.52
    12. Alcohol
    27,984
    1.70
    14,659
    0.58
    13. Breast Cancer
    23,242
    1.41
    48,671
    1.94
    14. Other Injuries
    22,517
    1.37
    25,997
    1.04
    15. HIV/AIDS
    21,262
    1.29
    5,660
    0.23
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    20,282
    1.23
    44,293
    1.77
    17. Hypertension
    18,348
    1.11
    65,960
    2.63
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    18,345
    1.11
    61,418
    2.45
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    17,507
    1.06
    41,694
    1.66
    20. Prostate Cancer
    14,107
    0.86
    35,612
    1.42
    21. Falls
    11,705
    0.71
    40,418
    1.61
    22. Kidney Disease
    11,581
    0.70
    85,861
    3.43
    23. Violence
    11,450
    0.70
    18,976
    0.76
    24. Liver Cancer
    11,165
    0.68
    27,064
    1.08
    25. Oral Cancer
    10,880
    0.66
    11,555
    0.46
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    9,371
    0.57
    34,491
    1.38
    27. Drug Use
    9,113
    0.55
    74,435
    2.97
    28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    8,938
    0.54
    3,461
    0.14
    29. Lymphomas
    8,919
    0.54
    40,281
    1.61
    30. Tuberculosis
    8,422
    0.51
    546
    0.02
    31. Leukemia
    8,238
    0.50
    26,966
    1.08
    32. Ovary Cancer
    8,123
    0.49
    14,591
    0.58
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    7,431
    0.45
    17,829
    0.71
    34. Cervical Cancer
    7,423
    0.45
    6,984
    0.28
    35. Uterin Cancer
    6,867
    0.42
    10,063
    0.40
    36. Drownings
    6,629
    0.40
    4,070
    0.16
    37. Fires
    6,387
    0.39
    3,183
    0.13
    38. Bladder Cancer
    6,307
    0.38
    19,622
    0.78
    39. Skin Cancers
    5,612
    0.34
    14,311
    0.57
    40. Poisonings
    5,565
    0.34
    1,674
    0.07
    41. Congenital Anomalies
    4,201
    0.26
    11,762
    0.47
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,770
    0.17
    3,646
    0.15
    43. Skin Disease
    2,735
    0.17
    5,409
    0.22
    44. Low Birth Weight
    2,153
    0.13
    6,924
    0.28
    45. Endocrine Disorders
    2,004
    0.12
    46,985
    1.87
    46. Asthma
    1,764
    0.11
    3,818
    0.15
    47. Encephalitis
    1,076
    0.07
    25
    0.00
    48. Meningitis
    1,037
    0.06
    606
    0.02
    49. Multiple Sclerosis
    827
    0.05
    5,059
    0.20
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    750
    0.05
    2,461
    0.10
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Russia RUSSIA   United States UNITED STATES
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    22.20
    39
    25.54
    24
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.55
    16
    10.28
    71
    3. Breast Cancer
    16.34
    98
    15.93
    105
    4. Prostate Cancer
    15.95
    91
    11.64
    126
    5. Stomach Cancer
    11.80
    24
    2.24
    173
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    8.15
    20
    7.26
    36
    7. Cervical Cancer
    6.54
    111
    2.77
    151
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.99
    33
    4.70
    79
    9. Oral Cancer
    4.78
    41
    2.01
    132
    10. Liver Cancer
    4.52
    115
    4.69
    110
    11. Uterin Cancer
    4.45
    25
    3.11
    50
    12. Lymphomas
    3.91
    124
    6.36
    31
    13. Leukemia
    3.74
    85
    4.43
    49
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.07
    69
    3.04
    71
    15. Bladder Cancer
    2.41
    73
    2.84
    61
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.35
    58
    2.36
    57
    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.