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Belgium
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
BELGIUM VS MICRONESIA

Compare Belgium and Micronesia 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.

Micronesia
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
12,220,769
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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Micronesia Population Pyramid
138,915
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
  Belgium BELGIUM   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Belgium BELGIUM   Micronesia MICRONESIA
       
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
  
57.3
58.4
57.8
66
72
67
1970
68.0
74.5
71.2
20
15
17
  
61.3
62.4
61.8
65
80
72
1980
69.9
76.7
73.2
23
15
20
  
64.6
65.7
65.1
65
86
82
1990
72.7
79.4
76.0
20
12
15
  
65.7
66.8
66.3
81
111
99
2000
74.3
80.8
77.6
26
19
22
  
66.0
68.1
67.0
97
117
110
2010
77.3
82.5
80.0
23
24
23
  
67.5
69.9
68.7
102
122
113
2019
79.3
83.5
81.4
23
25
24
  
60.3
66.0
63.0
167
155
162
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belgium BELGIUM   Micronesia MICRONESIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.3
83.5
23
25
60.3
66.0
167
155
Age
79.3
83.5
23
25
60.3
66.0
167
155
Age 5
79.6
83.8
24
27
62.4
67.8
175
175
Age 10
79.6
83.8
25
27
62.6
68.0
175
175
Age 15
79.7
83.8
25
27
62.7
68.1
176
175
Age 20
79.7
83.9
25
27
63.1
68.4
176
175
Age 25
79.9
83.9
26
27
63.8
68.7
176
175
Age 30
80.0
84.0
26
27
64.6
69.2
176
176
Age 35
80.2
84.1
26
27
65.5
69.7
175
179
Age 40
80.4
84.2
26
28
66.6
70.4
175
179
Age 45
80.7
84.4
27
28
68.0
71.3
175
179
Age 50
81.1
84.7
27
28
69.7
72.4
175
179
Age 55
81.5
85.0
29
28
71.6
73.8
176
179
Age 60
82.3
85.6
29
26
73.8
75.6
176
179
Age 65
83.4
86.3
29
23
76.4
77.6
176
179
Age 70
84.8
87.2
28
21
79.2
79.8
174
180
Age 75
86.4
88.2
28
20
82.2
82.4
173
181
Age 80
88.3
89.5
30
24
85.4
85.4
170
178
Age 85
90.6
91.3
49
43
88.9
88.9
168
174
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belgium BELGIUM   Micronesia MICRONESIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
44.62
167
280.36
11
2. Lung Cancers
28.49
16
31.29
11
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
22.30
27
19.00
70
4. Stroke
21.11
166
181.04
10
5. Lung Disease
20.24
104
67.93
10
6. Breast Cancer
19.18
58
41.39
3
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.69
138
66.80
54
8. Suicide
13.93
35
28.99
5
9. Prostate Cancer
13.32
117
28.57
33
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.97
51
12.22
47
11. Kidney Disease
7.64
153
77.01
1
12. Liver Disease
7.38
149
27.88
61
13. Pancreas Cancer
7.06
43
5.12
63
14. Other Injuries
6.43
110
13.69
31
15. Falls
5.68
89
9.05
31
16. Lymphomas
5.59
61
4.53
97
17. Other Neoplasms
5.38
11
0.59
77
18. Road Traffic Accidents
5.10
154
0.18
182
19. Ovary Cancer
4.84
74
5.60
46
20. Endocrine Disorders
4.82
64
6.81
38
21. Leukemia
4.44
48
5.72
11
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.21
177
172.00
3
23. Liver Cancer
3.89
137
10.45
28
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.89
104
10.56
2
25. Oesophagus Cancer
3.84
48
2.99
74
26. Bladder Cancer
3.54
39
2.41
72
27. Inflammatory/Heart
3.38
126
7.84
43
28. Stomach Cancer
3.31
144
16.29
6
29. Oral Cancer
3.11
81
4.31
54
30. Alcohol
2.78
43
2.45
49
31. Congenital Anomalies
2.57
165
8.12
27
32. Uterin Cancer
2.39
88
6.94
6
33. Cervical Cancer
2.23
163
19.81
39
34. Skin Cancers
2.14
75
1.43
122
35. Drug Use
1.97
46
0.73
137
36. Hypertension
1.78
179
41.50
20
37. Epilepsy
1.63
89
2.55
43
38. Violence
1.19
147
4.89
89
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.14
131
19.96
58
40. Skin Disease
0.98
112
3.95
21
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.81
129
15.30
5
42. Low Birth Weight
0.79
170
7.34
62
43. Malnutrition
0.71
108
5.33
51
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.67
24
0.16
115
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.65
167
9.84
13
46. Birth Trauma
0.53
151
5.44
61
47. Drownings
0.52
168
15.31
2
48. Fires
0.46
146
2.04
72
49. Asthma
0.46
166
26.17
8
50. Anemia
0.45
27
0.00
133
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Belgium BELGIUM   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
15,281
16.50
193
19.88
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
9,416
10.17
7
0.72
3. Stroke
7,408
8.00
119
12.26
4. Lung Cancers
6,777
7.32
23
2.37
5. Lung Disease
6,438
6.95
41
4.22
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,677
6.13
52
5.36
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,329
3.59
8
0.82
8. Kidney Disease
2,952
3.19
56
5.77
9. Breast Cancer
2,587
2.79
17
1.75
10. Suicide
2,111
2.28
32
3.30
11. Other Injuries
2,006
2.17
13
1.34
12. Other Neoplasms
1,828
1.97
0
0.00
13. Prostate Cancer
1,824
1.97
6
0.62
14. Pancreas Cancer
1,809
1.95
4
0.41
15. Falls
1,756
1.90
6
0.62
16. Lymphomas
1,552
1.68
4
0.41
17. Liver Disease
1,433
1.55
24
2.47
18. Endocrine Disorders
1,432
1.55
5
0.51
19. Parkinson's Disease
1,378
1.49
5
0.51
20. Diabetes Mellitus
1,269
1.37
123
12.67
21. Leukemia
1,199
1.29
5
0.51
22. Bladder Cancer
1,078
1.16
2
0.21
23. Inflammatory/Heart
1,060
1.14
6
0.62
24. Liver Cancer
976
1.05
8
0.82
25. Oesophagus Cancer
898
0.97
2
0.21
26. Stomach Cancer
863
0.93
12
1.24
27. Hypertension
740
0.80
27
2.78
28. Oral Cancer
675
0.73
3
0.31
29. Road Traffic Accidents
666
0.72
0
0.00
30. Ovary Cancer
653
0.71
2
0.21
31. Skin Cancers
522
0.56
1
0.10
32. Alcohol
500
0.54
2
0.21
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
418
0.45
13
1.34
34. Uterin Cancer
384
0.41
3
0.31
35. Skin Disease
380
0.41
3
0.31
36. Epilepsy
348
0.38
3
0.31
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
293
0.32
14
1.44
38. Malnutrition
291
0.31
3
0.31
39. Drug Use
287
0.31
1
0.10
40. Congenital Anomalies
282
0.30
13
1.34
41. Cervical Cancer
243
0.26
8
0.82
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
213
0.23
7
0.72
43. Anemia
199
0.21
0
0.00
44. Violence
149
0.16
5
0.51
45. Multiple Sclerosis
147
0.16
0
0.00
46. Asthma
128
0.14
16
1.65
47. Drownings
79
0.09
17
1.75
48. Fires
75
0.08
2
0.21
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
73
0.08
0
0.00
50. Low Birth Weight
70
0.08
15
1.54
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belgium BELGIUM   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.49
16
31.29
11
2. Breast Cancer
19.18
58
41.39
3
3. Prostate Cancer
13.32
117
28.57
33
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.97
51
12.22
47
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.06
43
5.12
63
6. Lymphomas
5.59
61
4.53
97
7. Ovary Cancer
4.84
74
5.60
46
8. Leukemia
4.44
48
5.72
11
9. Liver Cancer
3.89
137
10.45
28
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.84
48
2.99
74
11. Bladder Cancer
3.54
39
2.41
72
12. Stomach Cancer
3.31
144
16.29
6
13. Oral Cancer
3.11
81
4.31
54
14. Uterin Cancer
2.39
88
6.94
6
15. Cervical Cancer
2.23
163
19.81
39
16. Skin Cancers
2.14
75
1.43
122
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.