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Argentina
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 Argentina and China 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.

China
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
Argentina Population Pyramid
54,867,248
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
China Population Pyramid
1,402,405,167
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Argentina ARGENTINA   China CHINA
  Argentina ARGENTINA   China CHINA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
62.3
68.1
65.2
41
39
39
 
35.1
37.6
36.3
162
160
162
1970
63.6
70.2
66.8
55
46
51
 
61.0
62.5
61.7
67
79
74
1980
66.3
73.1
69.6
48
46
49
 
64.4
66.7
65.5
67
83
79
1990
68.2
75.3
71.7
54
44
45
 
66.9
69.7
68.3
62
95
87
2000
70.4
77.8
74.1
53
40
43
 
70.1
73.5
71.7
56
86
70
2010
71.9
79.1
75.5
63
42
49
 
73.5
76.7
75.0
42
74
54
2019
73.5
79.5
76.6
62
55
56
 
74.7
80.5
77.4
52
46
48
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Argentina ARGENTINA   China CHINA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
73.5
79.5
62
55
74.7
80.5
52
46
Age
73.5
79.5
62
55
74.7
80.5
52
46
Age 5
74.3
80.2
65
56
75.4
81.1
53
46
Age 10
74.3
80.2
67
57
75.4
81.2
53
46
Age 15
74.4
80.3
67
57
75.5
81.2
53
46
Age 20
74.7
80.4
67
58
75.6
81.3
56
47
Age 25
75.0
80.6
68
58
75.9
81.4
56
47
Age 30
75.3
80.7
67
58
76.1
81.4
56
47
Age 35
75.7
80.9
67
58
76.3
81.6
58
47
Age 40
76.0
81.1
69
56
76.7
81.7
60
47
Age 45
76.4
81.4
71
55
77.1
81.9
59
47
Age 50
77.0
81.9
75
55
77.6
82.2
61
50
Age 55
77.8
82.4
75
54
78.3
82.6
62
51
Age 60
78.8
83.1
76
53
79.2
83.1
67
52
Age 65
80.3
84.0
74
53
80.3
83.8
73
57
Age 70
82.1
85.2
74
53
81.7
84.8
87
59
Age 75
84.3
86.7
75
52
83.7
86.2
104
63
Age 80
86.8
88.5
84
56
85.9
88.1
147
70
Age 85
89.7
90.7
112
68
88.7
90.6
172
71
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Argentina ARGENTINA   China CHINA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
75.11
140
97.57
115
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
60.51
57
11.28
152
3. Stroke
36.50
142
110.80
58
4. Lung Disease
35.48
36
54.18
13
5. Breast Cancer
22.47
38
8.95
169
6. Kidney Disease
21.52
101
10.39
141
7. Prostate Cancer
18.19
74
6.41
152
8. Lung Cancers
17.98
67
36.63
5
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.34
25
13.02
42
10. Road Traffic Accidents
13.91
105
15.09
96
11. Diabetes Mellitus
11.71
138
8.56
148
12. Other Injuries
10.23
63
3.50
161
13. Cervical Cancer
9.43
87
5.16
124
14. Inflammatory/Heart
9.11
34
1.73
168
15. Hypertension
8.32
140
16.80
98
16. Suicide
8.14
97
6.67
121
17. Pancreas Cancer
7.96
22
5.72
59
18. Liver Disease
7.81
144
7.57
146
19. Endocrine Disorders
6.33
47
1.51
162
20. Stomach Cancer
6.28
87
20.55
3
21. Violence
6.09
79
0.73
166
22. Other Neoplasms
5.61
9
0.24
152
23. Alzheimers & Dementia
4.95
167
17.36
97
24. Lymphomas
4.94
80
3.04
145
25. Congenital Anomalies
4.87
116
3.32
150
26. Skin Disease
4.81
16
0.30
162
27. Ovary Cancer
4.39
94
2.76
153
28. Leukemia
4.06
68
3.48
97
29. Low Birth Weight
3.88
107
1.76
150
30. Liver Cancer
3.60
149
9.30
33
31. Oesophagus Cancer
3.56
54
12.42
6
32. HIV/AIDS
3.30
88
1.62
111
33. Uterin Cancer
2.85
69
1.16
157
34. Bladder Cancer
2.74
64
2.04
94
35. Oral Cancer
1.96
134
2.81
89
36. Skin Cancers
1.82
98
1.05
137
37. Drug Use
1.45
69
1.34
79
38. Parkinson's Disease
1.39
171
3.95
98
39. Malnutrition
1.38
91
0.78
107
40. Tuberculosis
1.29
118
1.88
111
41. Anemia
1.00
13
0.00
87
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.93
137
0.72
150
43. Falls
0.91
180
8.04
50
44. Alcohol
0.89
124
1.05
111
45. Drownings
0.85
155
3.66
56
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.78
159
2.05
106
47. Chagas disease
0.78
4
0.00
52
48. Asthma
0.71
148
1.29
123
49. Epilepsy
0.68
167
0.74
163
50. Birth Trauma
0.67
138
1.40
108
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Argentina ARGENTINA   China CHINA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
48,765
17.64
1.772m
18.44
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
40,986
14.82
183,342
1.91
3. Lung Disease
23,234
8.40
968,607
10.08
4. Stroke
22,878
8.27
2.043m
21.27
5. Kidney Disease
13,588
4.91
192,302
2.00
6. Lung Cancers
10,014
3.62
714,311
7.44
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8,931
3.23
248,388
2.59
8. Breast Cancer
7,063
2.55
92,757
0.97
9. Diabetes Mellitus
6,838
2.47
161,672
1.68
10. Road Traffic Accidents
6,298
2.28
250,272
2.61
11. Hypertension
5,799
2.10
301,183
3.14
12. Other Injuries
5,642
2.04
54,087
0.56
13. Inflammatory/Heart
5,495
1.99
29,954
0.31
14. Pancreas Cancer
4,607
1.67
111,537
1.16
15. Prostate Cancer
4,507
1.63
51,056
0.53
16. Liver Disease
4,029
1.46
145,603
1.52
17. Endocrine Disorders
3,987
1.44
25,613
0.27
18. Suicide
3,747
1.36
116,324
1.21
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,737
1.35
304,455
3.17
20. Stomach Cancer
3,523
1.27
398,439
4.15
21. Other Neoplasms
3,224
1.17
4,374
0.05
22. Skin Disease
3,171
1.15
5,222
0.05
23. Violence
2,712
0.98
11,115
0.12
24. Lymphomas
2,708
0.98
57,838
0.60
25. Cervical Cancer
2,480
0.90
51,650
0.54
26. Congenital Anomalies
2,419
0.87
36,613
0.38
27. Leukemia
2,189
0.79
58,145
0.61
28. Low Birth Weight
2,183
0.79
21,631
0.23
29. Oesophagus Cancer
2,054
0.74
242,891
2.53
30. Liver Cancer
2,045
0.74
180,952
1.88
31. Bladder Cancer
1,675
0.61
37,873
0.39
32. HIV/AIDS
1,481
0.54
28,746
0.30
33. Ovary Cancer
1,307
0.47
28,078
0.29
34. Oral Cancer
1,073
0.39
54,695
0.57
35. Skin Cancers
1,073
0.39
19,669
0.20
36. Parkinson's Disease
965
0.35
70,699
0.74
37. Uterin Cancer
944
0.34
11,751
0.12
38. Malnutrition
929
0.34
12,995
0.14
39. Drug Use
826
0.30
24,214
0.25
40. Anemia
691
0.25
0
0.00
41. Tuberculosis
655
0.24
34,802
0.36
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
578
0.21
8,719
0.09
43. Falls
506
0.18
138,878
1.45
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
488
0.18
37,723
0.39
45. Chagas disease
451
0.16
0
0.00
46. Alcohol
442
0.16
19,071
0.20
47. Asthma
403
0.15
23,147
0.24
48. Drownings
380
0.14
52,807
0.55
49. Birth Trauma
373
0.13
17,644
0.18
50. Epilepsy
332
0.12
11,365
0.12
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Argentina ARGENTINA   China CHINA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
22.47
38
8.95
169
2. Prostate Cancer
18.19
74
6.41
152
3. Lung Cancers
17.98
67
36.63
5
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.34
25
13.02
42
5. Cervical Cancer
9.43
87
5.16
124
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.96
22
5.72
59
7. Stomach Cancer
6.28
87
20.55
3
8. Lymphomas
4.94
80
3.04
145
9. Ovary Cancer
4.39
94
2.76
153
10. Leukemia
4.06
68
3.48
97
11. Liver Cancer
3.60
149
9.30
33
12. Oesophagus Cancer
3.56
54
12.42
6
13. Uterin Cancer
2.85
69
1.16
157
14. Bladder Cancer
2.74
64
2.04
94
15. Oral Cancer
1.96
134
2.81
89
16. Skin Cancers
1.82
98
1.05
137
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.