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Bangladesh
COUNTRY #1
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BANGLADESH VS BHUTAN

Compare Bangladesh and Bhutan 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.

Bhutan
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
Bangladesh Population Pyramid
192,567,779
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%
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Bhutan Population Pyramid
904,614
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
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Bhutan BHUTAN
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
41.0
39.9
40.5
136
153
144
  
36.9
37.7
37.3
158
159
158
1970
44.8
44.3
44.5
138
153
144
  
40.2
41.7
40.9
159
160
159
1980
48.9
48.7
48.8
142
152
147
  
45.6
47.8
46.7
155
156
157
1990
54.5
55.1
54.8
144
151
146
  
51.6
54.7
53.1
153
152
154
2000
64.9
65.6
65.3
103
124
118
  
60.0
60.3
60.2
128
138
132
2010
68.9
71.1
69.9
95
118
106
  
67.7
68.2
67.9
100
128
120
2019
73.0
75.6
74.3
71
98
85
  
72.0
74.4
73.1
79
108
99
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Bhutan BHUTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
73.0
75.6
71
98
72.0
74.4
79
108
Age
73.0
75.6
71
98
72.0
74.4
79
108
Age 5
75.4
77.8
51
91
74.3
76.3
67
105
Age 10
75.7
78.1
50
91
74.4
76.4
64
105
Age 15
76.0
78.2
48
91
74.7
76.7
63
104
Age 20
76.2
78.4
46
89
75.0
76.8
63
104
Age 25
76.4
78.6
46
89
75.2
77.0
64
104
Age 30
76.6
78.8
48
89
75.5
77.1
64
104
Age 35
76.9
79.0
48
89
75.8
77.4
64
104
Age 40
77.2
79.2
48
87
76.1
77.6
64
103
Age 45
77.6
79.6
51
88
76.5
78.0
68
103
Age 50
78.2
80.0
50
88
77.1
78.5
70
103
Age 55
79.2
80.7
50
87
77.9
79.1
73
103
Age 60
80.3
81.5
49
86
78.9
80.0
75
104
Age 65
81.7
82.6
48
84
80.3
81.1
75
104
Age 70
83.5
84.1
49
82
82.0
82.5
78
108
Age 75
85.4
85.8
49
75
84.2
84.4
81
118
Age 80
87.5
87.8
57
80
86.8
86.9
82
130
Age 85
90.3
90.5
60
73
90.0
90.1
80
119
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Bhutan BHUTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
119.20
41
60.70
117
2. Coronary Heart Disease
94.27
118
117.54
84
3. Lung Disease
41.72
25
87.76
4
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
29.61
52
26.23
55
5. Tuberculosis
25.88
42
18.33
53
6. Diabetes Mellitus
25.49
98
27.56
94
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
22.96
103
27.08
92
8. Road Traffic Accidents
16.74
88
17.35
85
9. Liver Disease
16.64
101
26.66
70
10. Oesophagus Cancer
15.32
4
7.67
20
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
13.89
142
16.73
112
12. Hypertension
13.27
114
12.74
117
13. Oral Cancer
12.13
4
7.12
15
14. Breast Cancer
10.69
152
2.89
183
15. Lung Cancers
10.24
102
7.68
118
16. Kidney Disease
9.14
143
24.53
78
17. Cervical Cancer
7.75
97
10.80
80
18. Asthma
7.70
74
12.98
49
19. Low Birth Weight
7.38
60
7.39
59
20. Birth Trauma
5.68
58
4.78
68
21. Other Injuries
5.56
123
6.45
108
22. Measles
5.50
13
0.28
42
23. Stomach Cancer
5.45
100
20.62
2
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.70
121
5.36
102
25. Drownings
4.55
33
2.83
76
26. Suicide
3.85
153
5.07
142
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.57
172
4.09
168
28. Parkinson's Disease
3.49
125
5.20
43
29. Ovary Cancer
3.34
133
5.31
57
30. Prostate Cancer
3.07
173
1.13
181
31. Violence
2.89
115
2.26
126
32. Falls
2.64
159
17.91
4
33. Drug Use
2.34
37
0.97
117
34. Liver Cancer
2.29
178
5.90
80
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.25
58
10.92
9
36. Maternal Conditions
2.19
67
1.04
83
37. Lymphomas
2.05
173
0.81
180
38. Malnutrition
1.70
86
0.49
116
39. Meningitis
1.37
70
2.45
56
40. Leukemia
1.29
164
2.69
136
41. Pertussis
1.24
60
0.13
101
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1.20
180
1.24
179
43. Pancreas Cancer
1.15
164
3.57
97
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.01
149
6.37
39
45. Skin Disease
1.01
110
1.19
106
46. Endocrine Disorders
0.98
176
1.66
158
47. Epilepsy
0.97
138
2.00
69
48. Appendicitis
0.93
21
0.77
34
49. Fires
0.89
119
1.13
106
50. Hepatitis B
0.85
43
0.60
60
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
134,166
18.74
360
8.75
2. Coronary Heart Disease
108,528
15.16
702
17.06
3. Lung Disease
45,699
6.38
524
12.73
4. Tuberculosis
37,175
5.19
138
3.35
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
36,111
5.05
169
4.11
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
29,586
4.13
177
4.30
7. Diabetes Mellitus
28,976
4.05
164
3.99
8. Road Traffic Accidents
25,023
3.50
123
2.99
9. Liver Disease
21,024
2.94
166
4.03
10. Oesophagus Cancer
19,525
2.73
44
1.07
11. Low Birth Weight
17,457
2.44
79
1.92
12. Oral Cancer
15,511
2.17
43
1.04
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
14,993
2.09
105
2.55
14. Hypertension
14,776
2.06
77
1.87
15. Birth Trauma
13,392
1.87
51
1.24
16. Lung Cancers
12,174
1.70
44
1.07
17. Kidney Disease
10,841
1.51
149
3.62
18. Congenital Anomalies
10,113
1.41
50
1.22
19. Measles
9,021
1.26
2
0.05
20. Asthma
8,893
1.24
78
1.90
21. Other Injuries
7,629
1.07
43
1.04
22. Drownings
7,094
0.99
20
0.49
23. Breast Cancer
6,808
0.95
8
0.19
24. Stomach Cancer
6,799
0.95
118
2.87
25. Suicide
5,998
0.84
35
0.85
26. Cervical Cancer
5,132
0.72
30
0.73
27. Violence
4,623
0.65
18
0.44
28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,534
0.63
24
0.58
29. Maternal Conditions
3,920
0.55
9
0.22
30. Parkinson's Disease
3,782
0.53
31
0.75
31. Falls
3,328
0.46
111
2.70
32. Drug Use
2,967
0.41
7
0.17
33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,922
0.41
68
1.65
34. Liver Cancer
2,884
0.40
35
0.85
35. Lymphomas
2,667
0.37
5
0.12
36. Malnutrition
2,418
0.34
3
0.07
37. Ovary Cancer
2,231
0.31
14
0.34
38. Meningitis
2,105
0.29
17
0.41
39. Pertussis
2,011
0.28
1
0.02
40. Leukemia
1,895
0.26
19
0.46
41. Prostate Cancer
1,664
0.23
3
0.07
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1,485
0.21
8
0.19
43. Pancreas Cancer
1,414
0.20
20
0.49
44. Epilepsy
1,353
0.19
14
0.34
45. Endocrine Disorders
1,335
0.19
11
0.27
46. Fires
1,271
0.18
8
0.19
47. Appendicitis
1,262
0.18
5
0.12
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,251
0.17
39
0.95
49. Syphilis
1,227
0.17
11
0.27
50. Skin Disease
1,131
0.16
7
0.17
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Oesophagus Cancer
15.32
4
7.67
20
2. Oral Cancer
12.13
4
7.12
15
3. Breast Cancer
10.69
152
2.89
183
4. Lung Cancers
10.24
102
7.68
118
5. Cervical Cancer
7.75
97
10.80
80
6. Stomach Cancer
5.45
100
20.62
2
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.57
172
4.09
168
8. Ovary Cancer
3.34
133
5.31
57
9. Prostate Cancer
3.07
173
1.13
181
10. Liver Cancer
2.29
178
5.90
80
11. Lymphomas
2.05
173
0.81
180
12. Leukemia
1.29
164
2.69
136
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.15
164
3.57
97
14. Bladder Cancer
0.84
162
1.12
149
15. Skin Cancers
0.68
153
1.61
109
16. Uterin Cancer
0.68
170
0.00
182
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.