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Belarus
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 Belarus and Zambia 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.

Zambia
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
Belarus Population Pyramid
8,634,216
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%
Zambia Population Pyramid
39,120,906
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
  Belarus BELARUS   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Belarus BELARUS   Zambia ZAMBIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
64.0
72.9
68.3
35
16
31
 
43.8
46.8
45.3
119
116
118
1970
68.0
76.0
71.9
21
6
11
 
47.6
50.8
49.2
125
123
126
1980
65.9
75.6
70.6
54
24
36
 
50.0
53.4
51.7
139
138
137
1990
66.3
75.6
70.8
74
39
57
 
45.9
50.3
48.0
171
165
166
2000
62.6
73.5
68.0
115
84
103
 
42.1
45.6
43.8
181
181
181
2010
64.5
76.3
70.3
122
81
103
 
56.1
60.0
58.0
163
156
158
2019
69.7
79.6
74.8
104
53
79
 
59.5
65.4
62.5
172
161
168
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   Zambia ZAMBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.7
79.6
104
53
59.5
65.4
172
161
Age
69.7
79.6
104
53
59.5
65.4
172
161
Age 5
70.0
79.9
123
63
63.8
69.3
172
164
Age 10
70.0
79.9
125
64
64.2
69.7
172
164
Age 15
70.0
79.9
129
64
64.5
69.9
172
166
Age 20
70.1
80.0
131
64
64.9
70.2
171
166
Age 25
70.3
80.1
136
64
65.5
70.7
172
166
Age 30
70.5
80.2
136
65
66.1
71.3
172
166
Age 35
70.9
80.3
138
64
66.9
72.0
172
166
Age 40
71.4
80.5
139
64
67.9
72.9
171
165
Age 45
72.2
80.9
143
64
69.2
74.0
170
162
Age 50
73.2
81.3
145
63
70.8
75.2
170
159
Age 55
74.4
81.8
144
63
72.6
76.6
170
155
Age 60
76.0
82.5
143
64
74.7
78.1
171
153
Age 65
78.1
83.3
140
68
77.0
79.7
168
149
Age 70
80.6
84.5
132
68
79.7
81.7
167
146
Age 75
83.3
85.9
125
73
82.6
84.0
160
144
Age 80
86.3
88.0
116
74
85.8
86.7
155
139
Age 85
89.8
90.6
96
70
89.3
89.9
150
142
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   Zambia ZAMBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
282.35
10
85.40
126
2. Stroke
88.08
87
156.50
19
3. Alcohol
19.82
1
1.90
63
4. Lung Cancers
18.53
62
4.41
142
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.05
12
2.98
177
6. Suicide
16.49
22
14.43
32
7. Prostate Cancer
16.14
85
37.64
19
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.86
125
18.87
72
9. Liver Disease
14.66
108
63.86
4
10. Breast Cancer
13.60
126
9.51
164
11. Lung Disease
12.05
159
25.95
72
12. Stomach Cancer
10.43
41
3.21
149
13. Inflammatory/Heart
10.19
27
6.33
60
14. Other Injuries
8.33
83
13.38
34
15. Pancreas Cancer
7.23
40
0.68
175
16. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.00
175
87.45
35
17. Falls
6.97
69
9.14
30
18. Road Traffic Accidents
6.48
146
32.93
43
19. Oral Cancer
6.03
30
2.39
110
20. Drownings
4.91
27
3.21
69
21. Ovary Cancer
4.83
75
2.00
173
22. Lymphomas
4.50
99
6.38
29
23. Fires
4.48
15
3.87
31
24. Cervical Cancer
3.98
138
48.42
6
25. Uterin Cancer
3.90
29
0.90
164
26. Leukemia
3.67
87
2.93
124
27. Oesophagus Cancer
3.20
63
5.61
32
28. Drug Use
3.17
23
1.19
92
29. Parkinson's Disease
3.10
141
4.09
94
30. Congenital Anomalies
2.85
159
8.15
24
31. Kidney Disease
2.70
181
29.46
63
32. Tuberculosis
2.52
100
49.91
19
33. Poisonings
2.52
32
3.48
11
34. Liver Cancer
2.31
177
2.22
179
35. Violence
2.29
124
7.04
67
36. Diabetes Mellitus
2.20
181
42.93
53
37. Hypertension
2.07
176
56.20
6
38. Skin Cancers
1.81
99
1.87
93
39. Bladder Cancer
1.70
112
2.36
75
40. HIV/AIDS
1.60
112
132.99
8
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.59
85
2.70
47
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
133
3.48
77
43. Epilepsy
1.06
131
2.68
38
44. Endocrine Disorders
1.05
173
3.28
99
45. Low Birth Weight
0.98
168
9.64
36
46. Encephalitis
0.75
46
0.58
67
47. Asthma
0.72
146
10.81
57
48. Birth Trauma
0.40
161
10.07
26
49. Multiple Sclerosis
0.32
50
0.17
108
50. Other Neoplasms
0.31
137
0.36
116
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Belarus BELARUS   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53,186
48.88
4,432
3.97
2. Stroke
16,393
15.07
7,948
7.12
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,530
3.24
590
0.53
4. Lung Cancers
2,950
2.71
226
0.20
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,886
2.65
203
0.18
6. Alcohol
2,761
2.54
140
0.13
7. Lung Disease
2,208
2.03
1,273
1.14
8. Liver Disease
2,078
1.91
4,501
4.03
9. Suicide
2,004
1.84
1,303
1.17
10. Stomach Cancer
1,690
1.55
206
0.18
11. Inflammatory/Heart
1,361
1.25
501
0.45
12. Breast Cancer
1,230
1.13
366
0.33
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,171
1.08
42
0.04
14. Other Injuries
1,099
1.01
1,729
1.55
15. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,086
1.00
9,517
8.52
16. Falls
952
0.87
596
0.53
17. Prostate Cancer
936
0.86
561
0.50
18. Oral Cancer
901
0.83
155
0.14
19. Road Traffic Accidents
722
0.66
3,654
3.27
20. Lymphomas
672
0.62
548
0.49
21. Parkinson's Disease
621
0.57
164
0.15
22. Fires
620
0.57
546
0.49
23. Leukemia
554
0.51
261
0.23
24. Drownings
543
0.50
689
0.62
25. Oesophagus Cancer
493
0.45
359
0.32
26. Kidney Disease
480
0.44
1,760
1.58
27. Ovary Cancer
429
0.39
82
0.07
28. Uterin Cancer
391
0.36
30
0.03
29. Drug Use
389
0.36
122
0.11
30. Diabetes Mellitus
373
0.34
2,395
2.14
31. Hypertension
367
0.34
2,616
2.34
32. Liver Cancer
363
0.33
177
0.16
33. Poisonings
311
0.29
456
0.41
34. Cervical Cancer
303
0.28
1,799
1.61
35. Bladder Cancer
295
0.27
132
0.12
36. Skin Cancers
272
0.25
108
0.10
37. Tuberculosis
269
0.25
5,941
5.32
38. Violence
255
0.23
1,153
1.03
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
239
0.22
190
0.17
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
235
0.22
246
0.22
41. Congenital Anomalies
202
0.19
3,146
2.82
42. HIV/AIDS
167
0.15
17,234
15.43
43. Endocrine Disorders
141
0.13
354
0.32
44. Asthma
122
0.11
741
0.66
45. Epilepsy
116
0.11
332
0.30
46. Encephalitis
93
0.09
70
0.06
47. Low Birth Weight
64
0.06
4,857
4.35
48. Other Neoplasms
52
0.05
20
0.02
49. Multiple Sclerosis
42
0.04
13
0.01
50. Meningitis
36
0.03
1,976
1.77
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.53
62
4.41
142
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.05
12
2.98
177
3. Prostate Cancer
16.14
85
37.64
19
4. Breast Cancer
13.60
126
9.51
164
5. Stomach Cancer
10.43
41
3.21
149
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.23
40
0.68
175
7. Oral Cancer
6.03
30
2.39
110
8. Ovary Cancer
4.83
75
2.00
173
9. Lymphomas
4.50
99
6.38
29
10. Cervical Cancer
3.98
138
48.42
6
11. Uterin Cancer
3.90
29
0.90
164
12. Leukemia
3.67
87
2.93
124
13. Oesophagus Cancer
3.20
63
5.61
32
14. Liver Cancer
2.31
177
2.22
179
15. Skin Cancers
1.81
99
1.87
93
16. Bladder Cancer
1.70
112
2.36
75
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.