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Belgium
COUNTRY #1
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BELGIUM VS BELARUS

Compare Belgium and Belarus 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.

Belarus
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
Belgium Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belgium BELGIUM   Belarus BELARUS
      Belgium BELGIUM   Belarus BELARUS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    67.5
    73.4
    70.4
    13
    12
    11
    		  
    64.0
    72.9
    68.3
    35
    16
    31
    1970
    68.0
    74.5
    71.2
    20
    15
    17
    		  
    68.0
    76.0
    71.9
    21
    6
    11
    1980
    69.9
    76.7
    73.2
    23
    15
    20
    		  
    65.9
    75.6
    70.6
    54
    24
    36
    1990
    72.7
    79.4
    76.0
    20
    12
    15
    		  
    66.3
    75.6
    70.8
    74
    39
    57
    2000
    74.3
    80.8
    77.6
    26
    19
    22
    		  
    62.6
    73.5
    68.0
    115
    84
    103
    2010
    77.3
    82.5
    80.0
    23
    24
    23
    		  
    64.5
    76.3
    70.3
    122
    81
    103
    2019
    79.3
    83.5
    81.4
    23
    25
    24
    		  
    69.7
    79.6
    74.8
    104
    53
    79
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belgium BELGIUM   Belarus BELARUS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.3
    83.5
    23
    25
    69.7
    79.6
    104
    53
    Age 5
    79.6
    83.8
    24
    27
    70.0
    79.9
    123
    63
    Age 10
    79.6
    83.8
    25
    27
    70.0
    79.9
    125
    64
    Age 15
    79.7
    83.8
    25
    27
    70.0
    79.9
    129
    64
    Age 20
    79.7
    83.9
    25
    27
    70.1
    80.0
    131
    64
    Age 25
    79.9
    83.9
    26
    27
    70.3
    80.1
    136
    64
    Age 30
    80.0
    84.0
    26
    27
    70.5
    80.2
    136
    65
    Age 35
    80.2
    84.1
    26
    27
    70.9
    80.3
    138
    64
    Age 40
    80.4
    84.2
    26
    28
    71.4
    80.5
    139
    64
    Age 45
    80.7
    84.4
    27
    28
    72.2
    80.9
    143
    64
    Age 50
    81.1
    84.7
    27
    28
    73.2
    81.3
    145
    63
    Age 55
    81.5
    85.0
    29
    28
    74.4
    81.8
    144
    63
    Age 60
    82.3
    85.6
    29
    26
    76.0
    82.5
    143
    64
    Age 65
    83.4
    86.3
    29
    23
    78.1
    83.3
    140
    68
    Age 70
    84.8
    87.2
    28
    21
    80.6
    84.5
    132
    68
    Age 75
    86.4
    88.2
    28
    20
    83.3
    85.9
    125
    73
    Age 80
    88.3
    89.5
    30
    24
    86.3
    88.0
    116
    74
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.3
    49
    43
    89.8
    90.6
    96
    70
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belgium BELGIUM   Belarus BELARUS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    44.62
    167
    282.35
    10
    2. Lung Cancers
    28.49
    16
    18.53
    62
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22.30
    27
    15.86
    125
    4. Stroke
    21.11
    166
    88.08
    87
    5. Lung Disease
    20.24
    104
    12.05
    159
    6. Breast Cancer
    19.18
    58
    13.60
    126
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14.69
    138
    7.00
    175
    8. Suicide
    13.93
    35
    16.49
    22
    9. Prostate Cancer
    13.32
    117
    16.14
    85
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.97
    51
    17.05
    12
    11. Kidney Disease
    7.64
    153
    2.70
    181
    12. Liver Disease
    7.38
    149
    14.66
    108
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    7.06
    43
    7.23
    40
    14. Other Injuries
    6.43
    110
    8.33
    83
    15. Falls
    5.68
    89
    6.97
    69
    16. Lymphomas
    5.59
    61
    4.50
    99
    17. Other Neoplasms
    5.38
    11
    0.31
    137
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.10
    154
    6.48
    146
    19. Ovary Cancer
    4.84
    74
    4.83
    75
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    4.82
    64
    1.05
    173
    21. Leukemia
    4.44
    48
    3.67
    87
    22. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.21
    177
    2.20
    181
    23. Liver Cancer
    3.89
    137
    2.31
    177
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    3.89
    104
    3.10
    141
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.84
    48
    3.20
    63
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.54
    39
    1.70
    112
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.38
    126
    10.19
    27
    28. Stomach Cancer
    3.31
    144
    10.43
    41
    29. Oral Cancer
    3.11
    81
    6.03
    30
    30. Alcohol
    2.78
    43
    19.82
    1
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    2.57
    165
    2.85
    159
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.39
    88
    3.90
    29
    33. Cervical Cancer
    2.23
    163
    3.98
    138
    34. Skin Cancers
    2.14
    75
    1.81
    99
    35. Drug Use
    1.97
    46
    3.17
    23
    36. Hypertension
    1.78
    179
    2.07
    176
    37. Epilepsy
    1.63
    89
    1.06
    131
    38. Violence
    1.19
    147
    2.29
    124
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.14
    131
    0.10
    179
    40. Skin Disease
    0.98
    112
    0.19
    169
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.81
    129
    1.59
    85
    42. Low Birth Weight
    0.79
    170
    0.98
    168
    43. Malnutrition
    0.71
    108
    0.17
    144
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.67
    24
    0.32
    50
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.65
    167
    1.46
    133
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.53
    151
    0.40
    161
    47. Drownings
    0.52
    168
    4.91
    27
    48. Fires
    0.46
    146
    4.48
    15
    49. Asthma
    0.46
    166
    0.72
    146
    50. Anemia
    0.45
    27
    0.00
    73
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Belgium BELGIUM   Belarus BELARUS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    15,281
    16.50
    53,186
    48.88
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    9,416
    10.17
    3,530
    3.24
    3. Stroke
    7,408
    8.00
    16,393
    15.07
    4. Lung Cancers
    6,777
    7.32
    2,950
    2.71
    5. Lung Disease
    6,438
    6.95
    2,208
    2.03
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,677
    6.13
    1,086
    1.00
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,329
    3.59
    2,886
    2.65
    8. Kidney Disease
    2,952
    3.19
    480
    0.44
    9. Breast Cancer
    2,587
    2.79
    1,230
    1.13
    10. Suicide
    2,111
    2.28
    2,004
    1.84
    11. Other Injuries
    2,006
    2.17
    1,099
    1.01
    12. Other Neoplasms
    1,828
    1.97
    52
    0.05
    13. Prostate Cancer
    1,824
    1.97
    936
    0.86
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    1,809
    1.95
    1,171
    1.08
    15. Falls
    1,756
    1.90
    952
    0.87
    16. Lymphomas
    1,552
    1.68
    672
    0.62
    17. Liver Disease
    1,433
    1.55
    2,078
    1.91
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    1,432
    1.55
    141
    0.13
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    1,378
    1.49
    621
    0.57
    20. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,269
    1.37
    373
    0.34
    21. Leukemia
    1,199
    1.29
    554
    0.51
    22. Bladder Cancer
    1,078
    1.16
    295
    0.27
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,060
    1.14
    1,361
    1.25
    24. Liver Cancer
    976
    1.05
    363
    0.33
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    898
    0.97
    493
    0.45
    26. Stomach Cancer
    863
    0.93
    1,690
    1.55
    27. Hypertension
    740
    0.80
    367
    0.34
    28. Oral Cancer
    675
    0.73
    901
    0.83
    29. Road Traffic Accidents
    666
    0.72
    722
    0.66
    30. Ovary Cancer
    653
    0.71
    429
    0.39
    31. Skin Cancers
    522
    0.56
    272
    0.25
    32. Alcohol
    500
    0.54
    2,761
    2.54
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    418
    0.45
    13
    0.01
    34. Uterin Cancer
    384
    0.41
    391
    0.36
    35. Skin Disease
    380
    0.41
    31
    0.03
    36. Epilepsy
    348
    0.38
    116
    0.11
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    293
    0.32
    239
    0.22
    38. Malnutrition
    291
    0.31
    22
    0.02
    39. Drug Use
    287
    0.31
    389
    0.36
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    282
    0.30
    202
    0.19
    41. Cervical Cancer
    243
    0.26
    303
    0.28
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    213
    0.23
    235
    0.22
    43. Anemia
    199
    0.21
    0
    0.00
    44. Violence
    149
    0.16
    255
    0.23
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    147
    0.16
    42
    0.04
    46. Asthma
    128
    0.14
    122
    0.11
    47. Drownings
    79
    0.09
    543
    0.50
    48. Fires
    75
    0.08
    620
    0.57
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    73
    0.08
    15
    0.01
    50. Low Birth Weight
    70
    0.08
    64
    0.06
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belgium BELGIUM   Belarus BELARUS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    28.49
    16
    18.53
    62
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.18
    58
    13.60
    126
    3. Prostate Cancer
    13.32
    117
    16.14
    85
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.97
    51
    17.05
    12
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.06
    43
    7.23
    40
    6. Lymphomas
    5.59
    61
    4.50
    99
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.84
    74
    4.83
    75
    8. Leukemia
    4.44
    48
    3.67
    87
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.89
    137
    2.31
    177
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.84
    48
    3.20
    63
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.54
    39
    1.70
    112
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.31
    144
    10.43
    41
    13. Oral Cancer
    3.11
    81
    6.03
    30
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.39
    88
    3.90
    29
    15. Cervical Cancer
    2.23
    163
    3.98
    138
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.14
    75
    1.81
    99
    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.