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Belgium
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Belgium and Swaziland 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.

Swaziland
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Belgium Population Pyramid
12,220,769
Swaziland Population Pyramid
1,704,428
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belgium BELGIUM   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Belgium BELGIUM   Swaziland SWAZILAND
       
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
 
42.4
46.3
44.3
125
118
121
1970
68.0
74.5
71.2
20
15
17
 
46.4
50.3
48.3
131
127
130
1980
69.9
76.7
73.2
23
15
20
 
52.4
56.3
54.3
129
126
130
1990
72.7
79.4
76.0
20
12
15
 
56.0
60.3
58.1
137
132
135
2000
74.3
80.8
77.6
26
19
22
 
47.0
49.8
48.4
171
172
170
2010
77.3
82.5
80.0
23
24
23
 
51.5
55.7
53.6
173
171
172
2019
79.3
83.5
81.4
23
25
24
 
53.4
63.2
57.7
181
173
180
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belgium BELGIUM   Swaziland SWAZILAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.3
83.5
23
25
53.4
63.2
181
173
Age
79.3
83.5
23
25
53.4
63.2
181
173
Age 5
79.6
83.8
24
27
56.3
66.1
182
180
Age 10
79.6
83.8
25
27
56.8
66.6
182
180
Age 15
79.7
83.8
25
27
57.0
66.8
182
180
Age 20
79.7
83.9
25
27
57.5
67.2
182
180
Age 25
79.9
83.9
26
27
58.3
67.9
182
179
Age 30
80.0
84.0
26
27
59.3
68.8
182
179
Age 35
80.2
84.1
26
27
60.6
70.0
182
176
Age 40
80.4
84.2
26
28
62.4
71.4
181
175
Age 45
80.7
84.4
27
28
64.6
73.0
181
171
Age 50
81.1
84.7
27
28
67.0
74.5
181
169
Age 55
81.5
85.0
29
28
69.7
76.1
181
165
Age 60
82.3
85.6
29
26
72.4
77.7
181
161
Age 65
83.4
86.3
29
23
75.3
79.4
181
160
Age 70
84.8
87.2
28
21
78.3
81.3
181
160
Age 75
86.4
88.2
28
20
81.5
83.6
180
161
Age 80
88.3
89.5
30
24
85.0
86.4
176
160
Age 85
90.6
91.3
49
43
88.8
89.6
170
161
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belgium BELGIUM   Swaziland SWAZILAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
44.62
167
137.55
60
2. Lung Cancers
28.49
16
2.86
160
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
22.30
27
16.73
113
4. Stroke
21.11
166
146.48
26
5. Lung Disease
20.24
104
48.02
18
6. Breast Cancer
19.18
58
10.15
157
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.69
138
120.84
13
8. Suicide
13.93
35
40.46
3
9. Prostate Cancer
13.32
117
31.47
26
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.97
51
2.87
179
11. Kidney Disease
7.64
153
62.97
5
12. Liver Disease
7.38
149
42.70
18
13. Pancreas Cancer
7.06
43
0.90
169
14. Other Injuries
6.43
110
20.72
8
15. Falls
5.68
89
5.92
85
16. Lymphomas
5.59
61
4.36
107
17. Other Neoplasms
5.38
11
0.67
71
18. Road Traffic Accidents
5.10
154
41.36
22
19. Ovary Cancer
4.84
74
2.69
156
20. Endocrine Disorders
4.82
64
10.08
19
21. Leukemia
4.44
48
2.26
147
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.21
177
160.52
4
23. Liver Cancer
3.89
137
4.15
122
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.89
104
4.62
64
25. Oesophagus Cancer
3.84
48
3.09
67
26. Bladder Cancer
3.54
39
1.15
148
27. Inflammatory/Heart
3.38
126
15.09
11
28. Stomach Cancer
3.31
144
1.15
180
29. Oral Cancer
3.11
81
1.69
150
30. Alcohol
2.78
43
2.46
48
31. Congenital Anomalies
2.57
165
9.13
18
32. Uterin Cancer
2.39
88
3.36
37
33. Cervical Cancer
2.23
163
60.66
3
34. Skin Cancers
2.14
75
3.84
17
35. Drug Use
1.97
46
2.93
28
36. Hypertension
1.78
179
54.16
9
37. Epilepsy
1.63
89
4.95
4
38. Violence
1.19
147
19.13
20
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.14
131
66.59
18
40. Skin Disease
0.98
112
4.42
18
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.81
129
3.65
31
42. Low Birth Weight
0.79
170
9.76
35
43. Malnutrition
0.71
108
9.91
30
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.67
24
0.23
75
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.65
167
8.56
18
46. Birth Trauma
0.53
151
6.67
51
47. Drownings
0.52
168
7.56
8
48. Fires
0.46
146
9.32
2
49. Asthma
0.46
166
24.19
15
50. Anemia
0.45
27
0.00
99
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Belgium BELGIUM   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
15,281
16.50
755
6.78
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
9,416
10.17
77
0.69
3. Stroke
7,408
8.00
800
7.19
4. Lung Cancers
6,777
7.32
17
0.15
5. Lung Disease
6,438
6.95
264
2.37
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,677
6.13
921
8.27
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,329
3.59
19
0.17
8. Kidney Disease
2,952
3.19
381
3.42
9. Breast Cancer
2,587
2.79
37
0.33
10. Suicide
2,111
2.28
338
3.04
11. Other Injuries
2,006
2.17
190
1.71
12. Other Neoplasms
1,828
1.97
4
0.04
13. Prostate Cancer
1,824
1.97
45
0.40
14. Pancreas Cancer
1,809
1.95
6
0.05
15. Falls
1,756
1.90
41
0.37
16. Lymphomas
1,552
1.68
31
0.28
17. Liver Disease
1,433
1.55
274
2.46
18. Endocrine Disorders
1,432
1.55
74
0.66
19. Parkinson's Disease
1,378
1.49
24
0.22
20. Diabetes Mellitus
1,269
1.37
892
8.01
21. Leukemia
1,199
1.29
16
0.14
22. Bladder Cancer
1,078
1.16
6
0.05
23. Inflammatory/Heart
1,060
1.14
94
0.84
24. Liver Cancer
976
1.05
29
0.26
25. Oesophagus Cancer
898
0.97
18
0.16
26. Stomach Cancer
863
0.93
7
0.06
27. Hypertension
740
0.80
292
2.62
28. Oral Cancer
675
0.73
10
0.09
29. Road Traffic Accidents
666
0.72
384
3.45
30. Ovary Cancer
653
0.71
10
0.09
31. Skin Cancers
522
0.56
20
0.18
32. Alcohol
500
0.54
16
0.14
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
418
0.45
517
4.65
34. Uterin Cancer
384
0.41
11
0.10
35. Skin Disease
380
0.41
25
0.22
36. Epilepsy
348
0.38
46
0.41
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
293
0.32
26
0.23
38. Malnutrition
291
0.31
106
0.95
39. Drug Use
287
0.31
27
0.24
40. Congenital Anomalies
282
0.30
160
1.44
41. Cervical Cancer
243
0.26
215
1.93
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
213
0.23
51
0.46
43. Anemia
199
0.21
0
0.00
44. Violence
149
0.16
212
1.90
45. Multiple Sclerosis
147
0.16
1
0.01
46. Asthma
128
0.14
150
1.35
47. Drownings
79
0.09
87
0.78
48. Fires
75
0.08
84
0.75
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
73
0.08
5
0.04
50. Low Birth Weight
70
0.08
233
2.09
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belgium BELGIUM   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.49
16
2.86
160
2. Breast Cancer
19.18
58
10.15
157
3. Prostate Cancer
13.32
117
31.47
26
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.97
51
2.87
179
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.06
43
0.90
169
6. Lymphomas
5.59
61
4.36
107
7. Ovary Cancer
4.84
74
2.69
156
8. Leukemia
4.44
48
2.26
147
9. Liver Cancer
3.89
137
4.15
122
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.84
48
3.09
67
11. Bladder Cancer
3.54
39
1.15
148
12. Stomach Cancer
3.31
144
1.15
180
13. Oral Cancer
3.11
81
1.69
150
14. Uterin Cancer
2.39
88
3.36
37
15. Cervical Cancer
2.23
163
60.66
3
16. Skin Cancers
2.14
75
3.84
17
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.