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Bangladesh
COUNTRY #1
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BANGLADESH VS DENMARK

Compare Bangladesh and Denmark 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.

Denmark
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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Denmark Population Pyramid
6,245,374
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   Denmark DENMARK
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Denmark DENMARK
       
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
  
70.4
74.0
72.2
4
8
4
1970
44.8
44.3
44.5
138
153
144
  
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
1980
48.9
48.7
48.8
142
152
147
  
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
1990
54.5
55.1
54.8
144
151
146
  
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
2000
64.9
65.6
65.3
103
124
118
  
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
2010
68.9
71.1
69.9
95
118
106
  
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
2019
73.0
75.6
74.3
71
98
85
  
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Denmark DENMARK
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
73.0
75.6
71
98
79.6
83.0
21
30
Age
73.0
75.6
71
98
79.6
83.0
21
30
Age 5
75.4
77.8
51
91
79.9
83.3
22
31
Age 10
75.7
78.1
50
91
79.9
83.3
22
31
Age 15
76.0
78.2
48
91
80.0
83.3
22
32
Age 20
76.2
78.4
46
89
80.0
83.4
22
32
Age 25
76.4
78.6
46
89
80.1
83.4
24
32
Age 30
76.6
78.8
48
89
80.2
83.4
25
32
Age 35
76.9
79.0
48
89
80.4
83.5
25
33
Age 40
77.2
79.2
48
87
80.5
83.6
25
33
Age 45
77.6
79.6
51
88
80.7
83.8
26
33
Age 50
78.2
80.0
50
88
81.0
84.0
28
34
Age 55
79.2
80.7
50
87
81.5
84.3
30
35
Age 60
80.3
81.5
49
86
82.3
84.9
30
36
Age 65
81.7
82.6
48
84
83.3
85.6
33
37
Age 70
83.5
84.1
49
82
84.6
86.5
34
37
Age 75
85.4
85.8
49
75
86.1
87.6
36
40
Age 80
87.5
87.8
57
80
87.9
89.1
48
43
Age 85
90.3
90.5
60
73
90.2
91.0
67
57
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Denmark DENMARK
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
119.20
41
23.60
160
2. Coronary Heart Disease
94.27
118
36.00
178
3. Lung Disease
41.72
25
29.30
56
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
29.61
52
0.88
142
5. Tuberculosis
25.88
42
0.17
167
6. Diabetes Mellitus
25.49
98
9.05
147
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
22.96
103
13.49
144
8. Road Traffic Accidents
16.74
88
3.00
169
9. Liver Disease
16.64
101
6.98
151
10. Oesophagus Cancer
15.32
4
3.89
46
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
13.89
142
29.41
11
12. Hypertension
13.27
114
3.86
162
13. Oral Cancer
12.13
4
3.19
79
14. Breast Cancer
10.69
152
19.03
62
15. Lung Cancers
10.24
102
28.82
15
16. Kidney Disease
9.14
143
5.79
161
17. Cervical Cancer
7.75
97
2.70
154
18. Asthma
7.70
74
0.59
157
19. Low Birth Weight
7.38
60
2.39
136
20. Birth Trauma
5.68
58
0.44
155
21. Other Injuries
5.56
123
2.56
175
22. Measles
5.50
13
0.00
88
23. Stomach Cancer
5.45
100
3.96
130
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.70
121
2.33
172
25. Drownings
4.55
33
0.46
174
26. Suicide
3.85
153
7.63
106
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.57
172
15.72
23
28. Parkinson's Disease
3.49
125
3.79
111
29. Ovary Cancer
3.34
133
5.69
41
30. Prostate Cancer
3.07
173
22.37
53
31. Violence
2.89
115
1.08
151
32. Falls
2.64
159
3.55
136
33. Drug Use
2.34
37
3.09
26
34. Liver Cancer
2.29
178
3.71
144
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.25
58
0.58
147
36. Maternal Conditions
2.19
67
0.05
173
37. Lymphomas
2.05
173
5.26
76
38. Malnutrition
1.70
86
0.10
154
39. Meningitis
1.37
70
0.28
145
40. Leukemia
1.29
164
4.10
64
41. Pertussis
1.24
60
0.00
173
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1.20
180
2.39
155
43. Pancreas Cancer
1.15
164
8.44
16
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.01
149
1.46
134
45. Skin Disease
1.01
110
0.51
140
46. Endocrine Disorders
0.98
176
4.43
75
47. Epilepsy
0.97
138
1.24
121
48. Appendicitis
0.93
21
0.15
119
49. Fires
0.89
119
0.53
138
50. Hepatitis B
0.85
43
0.08
145
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Denmark DENMARK
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
134,166
18.74
3,662
8.16
2. Coronary Heart Disease
108,528
15.16
5,341
11.90
3. Lung Disease
45,699
6.38
4,387
9.77
4. Tuberculosis
37,175
5.19
16
0.04
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
36,111
5.05
145
0.32
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
29,586
4.13
2,244
5.00
7. Diabetes Mellitus
28,976
4.05
1,284
2.86
8. Road Traffic Accidents
25,023
3.50
213
0.47
9. Liver Disease
21,024
2.94
692
1.54
10. Oesophagus Cancer
19,525
2.73
477
1.06
11. Low Birth Weight
17,457
2.44
116
0.26
12. Oral Cancer
15,511
2.17
371
0.83
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
14,993
2.09
5,218
11.62
14. Hypertension
14,776
2.06
642
1.43
15. Birth Trauma
13,392
1.87
21
0.05
16. Lung Cancers
12,174
1.70
3,721
8.29
17. Kidney Disease
10,841
1.51
911
2.03
18. Congenital Anomalies
10,113
1.41
153
0.34
19. Measles
9,021
1.26
0
0.00
20. Asthma
8,893
1.24
82
0.18
21. Other Injuries
7,629
1.07
347
0.77
22. Drownings
7,094
0.99
37
0.08
23. Breast Cancer
6,808
0.95
1,299
2.89
24. Stomach Cancer
6,799
0.95
484
1.08
25. Suicide
5,998
0.84
617
1.37
26. Cervical Cancer
5,132
0.72
153
0.34
27. Violence
4,623
0.65
63
0.14
28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,534
0.63
2,147
4.78
29. Maternal Conditions
3,920
0.55
2
0.00
30. Parkinson's Disease
3,782
0.53
600
1.34
31. Falls
3,328
0.46
541
1.21
32. Drug Use
2,967
0.41
197
0.44
33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,922
0.41
96
0.21
34. Liver Cancer
2,884
0.40
464
1.03
35. Lymphomas
2,667
0.37
730
1.63
36. Malnutrition
2,418
0.34
14
0.03
37. Ovary Cancer
2,231
0.31
367
0.82
38. Meningitis
2,105
0.29
25
0.06
39. Pertussis
2,011
0.28
0
0.00
40. Leukemia
1,895
0.26
558
1.24
41. Prostate Cancer
1,664
0.23
1,480
3.30
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1,485
0.21
284
0.63
43. Pancreas Cancer
1,414
0.20
1,096
2.44
44. Epilepsy
1,353
0.19
125
0.28
45. Endocrine Disorders
1,335
0.19
575
1.28
46. Fires
1,271
0.18
53
0.12
47. Appendicitis
1,262
0.18
23
0.05
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,251
0.17
216
0.48
49. Syphilis
1,227
0.17
0
0.00
50. Skin Disease
1,131
0.16
79
0.18
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Denmark DENMARK
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Oesophagus Cancer
15.32
4
3.89
46
2. Oral Cancer
12.13
4
3.19
79
3. Breast Cancer
10.69
152
19.03
62
4. Lung Cancers
10.24
102
28.82
15
5. Cervical Cancer
7.75
97
2.70
154
6. Stomach Cancer
5.45
100
3.96
130
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.57
172
15.72
23
8. Ovary Cancer
3.34
133
5.69
41
9. Prostate Cancer
3.07
173
22.37
53
10. Liver Cancer
2.29
178
3.71
144
11. Lymphomas
2.05
173
5.26
76
12. Leukemia
1.29
164
4.10
64
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.15
164
8.44
16
14. Bladder Cancer
0.84
162
3.85
28
15. Skin Cancers
0.68
153
3.04
31
16. Uterin Cancer
0.68
170
2.13
100
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.