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Belize
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Belize and Lesotho 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.

Lesotho
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
Belize Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belize BELIZE   Lesotho LESOTHO
      Belize BELIZE   Lesotho LESOTHO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    61.1
    62.3
    61.7
    50
    58
    57
     
    44.9
    48.3
    46.6
    115
    111
    114
    1970
    65.9
    67.3
    66.6
    36
    59
    53
     
    47.5
    50.8
    49.1
    126
    122
    127
    1980
    69.5
    71.6
    70.5
    25
    60
    38
     
    52.2
    55.5
    53.8
    130
    128
    131
    1990
    70.7
    74.2
    72.4
    36
    58
    40
     
    56.7
    60.5
    58.6
    135
    131
    134
    2000
    65.6
    71.3
    68.3
    99
    101
    102
     
    48.2
    50.3
    49.3
    167
    167
    166
    2010
    67.0
    72.4
    69.5
    108
    111
    108
     
    49.4
    52.6
    51.1
    179
    178
    179
    2019
    71.4
    77.8
    74.4
    83
    79
    81
     
    47.7
    54.2
    50.7
    183
    183
    183
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belize BELIZE   Lesotho LESOTHO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    71.4
    77.8
    83
    79
    47.7
    54.2
    183
    183
    Age 5
    72.3
    78.6
    87
    79
    52.5
    58.8
    183
    183
    Age 10
    72.4
    78.7
    87
    78
    52.8
    59.1
    183
    183
    Age 15
    72.5
    78.8
    89
    78
    52.9
    59.2
    183
    183
    Age 20
    72.9
    79.0
    87
    76
    53.6
    59.7
    183
    183
    Age 25
    73.6
    79.2
    87
    75
    54.5
    60.6
    183
    183
    Age 30
    74.4
    79.5
    81
    73
    55.6
    62.0
    183
    183
    Age 35
    75.2
    79.8
    73
    71
    57.2
    63.8
    183
    183
    Age 40
    76.0
    80.2
    68
    70
    59.4
    66.0
    183
    183
    Age 45
    76.9
    80.6
    63
    68
    62.0
    68.3
    183
    183
    Age 50
    77.8
    81.2
    58
    65
    65.0
    70.7
    183
    183
    Age 55
    78.9
    82.0
    56
    61
    68.1
    73.0
    183
    181
    Age 60
    80.3
    82.9
    48
    57
    71.2
    75.2
    183
    180
    Age 65
    81.9
    84.1
    42
    52
    74.4
    77.5
    182
    180
    Age 70
    83.7
    85.4
    40
    51
    77.7
    79.9
    182
    179
    Age 75
    85.8
    87.1
    39
    47
    81.2
    82.6
    183
    178
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.2
    43
    40
    84.8
    85.7
    181
    172
    Age 85
    90.8
    91.5
    34
    28
    88.6
    89.1
    175
    172
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belize BELIZE   Lesotho LESOTHO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    73.43
    143
    155.85
    43
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    53.85
    33
    147.55
    5
    3. Stroke
    48.39
    130
    211.66
    3
    4. Violence
    40.23
    6
    43.38
    5
    5. Prostate Cancer
    37.34
    20
    24.42
    47
    6. Kidney Disease
    37.02
    32
    69.87
    4
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    34.29
    78
    192.07
    1
    8. HIV/AIDS
    33.57
    31
    254.70
    2
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    23.61
    57
    36.62
    32
    10. Liver Disease
    20.20
    89
    51.33
    9
    11. Cervical Cancer
    18.39
    42
    44.59
    9
    12. Lung Disease
    18.01
    114
    83.85
    6
    13. Hypertension
    17.49
    96
    74.75
    1
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.66
    115
    17.24
    99
    15. Breast Cancer
    15.17
    113
    11.68
    143
    16. Lung Cancers
    11.67
    98
    3.87
    146
    17. Other Injuries
    10.64
    60
    28.67
    2
    18. Liver Cancer
    9.53
    32
    4.78
    106
    19. Stomach Cancer
    8.50
    57
    0.76
    181
    20. Suicide
    7.65
    104
    87.48
    1
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.47
    111
    2.77
    180
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    7.01
    36
    14.08
    10
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.25
    62
    21.17
    6
    24. Drownings
    5.99
    18
    9.67
    7
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    4.45
    126
    11.28
    4
    26. Falls
    4.43
    116
    8.24
    44
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    4.40
    74
    4.56
    67
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    3.57
    98
    0.90
    168
    29. Malnutrition
    3.27
    66
    17.17
    13
    30. Low Birth Weight
    3.22
    119
    18.96
    1
    31. Alcohol
    3.08
    33
    4.54
    21
    32. Tuberculosis
    2.92
    97
    68.85
    13
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.79
    95
    142.10
    2
    34. Asthma
    2.51
    106
    45.32
    3
    35. Epilepsy
    2.12
    59
    7.57
    1
    36. Skin Disease
    2.00
    68
    5.11
    14
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.89
    117
    18.88
    3
    38. Birth Trauma
    1.50
    105
    13.70
    7
    39. Fires
    1.06
    111
    14.67
    1
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.03
    116
    7.68
    13
    41. Uterin Cancer
    0.95
    161
    2.88
    66
    42. Leukemia
    0.88
    171
    2.43
    144
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.84
    168
    5.57
    33
    44. Maternal Conditions
    0.55
    107
    13.99
    19
    45. Ovary Cancer
    0.54
    182
    3.01
    145
    46. Appendicitis
    0.45
    72
    1.41
    10
    47. Drug Use
    0.43
    165
    1.67
    61
    48. Meningitis
    0.42
    124
    16.69
    10
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.40
    76
    1.28
    2
    50. Poisonings
    0.38
    115
    5.26
    2
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Belize BELIZE   Lesotho LESOTHO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    192
    11.27
    2,101
    6.31
    2. Violence
    146
    8.57
    924
    2.77
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    141
    8.27
    2,000
    6.00
    4. Stroke
    127
    7.45
    2,817
    8.45
    5. HIV/AIDS
    119
    6.98
    4,767
    14.31
    6. Kidney Disease
    102
    5.99
    1,015
    3.05
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    97
    5.69
    3,214
    9.65
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    88
    5.16
    678
    2.03
    9. Liver Disease
    58
    3.40
    792
    2.38
    10. Prostate Cancer
    47
    2.76
    81
    0.24
    11. Hypertension
    46
    2.70
    990
    2.97
    12. Lung Disease
    46
    2.70
    1,102
    3.31
    13. Alzheimers & Dementia
    45
    2.64
    194
    0.58
    14. Other Injuries
    36
    2.11
    533
    1.60
    15. Lung Cancers
    30
    1.76
    51
    0.15
    16. Cervical Cancer
    28
    1.64
    372
    1.12
    17. Suicide
    28
    1.64
    1,539
    4.62
    18. Liver Cancer
    24
    1.41
    71
    0.21
    19. Drownings
    24
    1.41
    200
    0.60
    20. Stomach Cancer
    23
    1.35
    11
    0.03
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    23
    1.35
    235
    0.71
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    23
    1.35
    389
    1.17
    23. Breast Cancer
    22
    1.29
    97
    0.29
    24. Low Birth Weight
    20
    1.17
    957
    2.87
    25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20
    1.17
    40
    0.12
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    18
    1.06
    305
    0.92
    27. Falls
    13
    0.76
    128
    0.38
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    11
    0.65
    55
    0.17
    29. Malnutrition
    10
    0.59
    357
    1.07
    30. Alcohol
    10
    0.59
    71
    0.21
    31. Tuberculosis
    9
    0.53
    1,208
    3.63
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    9
    0.53
    2,354
    7.06
    33. Birth Trauma
    9
    0.53
    717
    2.15
    34. Pancreas Cancer
    9
    0.53
    12
    0.04
    35. Epilepsy
    8
    0.47
    143
    0.43
    36. Asthma
    8
    0.47
    678
    2.03
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5
    0.29
    279
    0.84
    38. Skin Disease
    5
    0.29
    70
    0.21
    39. Leukemia
    4
    0.23
    39
    0.12
    40. Fires
    4
    0.23
    269
    0.81
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3
    0.18
    126
    0.38
    42. Maternal Conditions
    2
    0.12
    292
    0.88
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    2
    0.12
    73
    0.22
    44. Meningitis
    1
    0.06
    318
    0.95
    45. Encephalitis
    1
    0.06
    14
    0.04
    46. Uterin Cancer
    1
    0.06
    23
    0.07
    47. Ovary Cancer
    1
    0.06
    24
    0.07
    48. Lymphomas
    1
    0.06
    78
    0.23
    49. Other Neoplasms
    1
    0.06
    9
    0.03
    50. Drug Use
    1
    0.06
    32
    0.10
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belize BELIZE   Lesotho LESOTHO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    37.34
    20
    24.42
    47
    2. Cervical Cancer
    18.39
    42
    44.59
    9
    3. Breast Cancer
    15.17
    113
    11.68
    143
    4. Lung Cancers
    11.67
    98
    3.87
    146
    5. Liver Cancer
    9.53
    32
    4.78
    106
    6. Stomach Cancer
    8.50
    57
    0.76
    181
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.47
    111
    2.77
    180
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    3.57
    98
    0.90
    168
    9. Uterin Cancer
    0.95
    161
    2.88
    66
    10. Leukemia
    0.88
    171
    2.43
    144
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.84
    168
    5.57
    33
    12. Ovary Cancer
    0.54
    182
    3.01
    145
    13. Lymphomas
    0.36
    182
    4.86
    86
    14. Skin Cancers
    0.00
    180
    3.61
    19
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.00
    182
    0.70
    170
    16. Oral Cancer
    0.00
    183
    3.76
    61
    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.