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Bhutan
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
BHUTAN VS ETHIOPIA

Compare Bhutan and Ethiopia 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.

Ethiopia
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
Bhutan Population Pyramid
904,614
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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Ethiopia Population Pyramid
205,410,671
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
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
36.9
37.7
37.3
158
159
158
  
37.3
40.2
38.7
155
152
155
1970
40.2
41.7
40.9
159
160
159
  
41.5
44.5
43.0
155
152
153
1980
45.6
47.8
46.7
155
156
157
  
43.3
46.3
44.8
164
160
161
1990
51.6
54.7
53.1
153
152
154
  
46.1
49.1
47.5
168
168
168
2000
60.0
60.3
60.2
128
138
132
  
49.3
53.1
51.2
162
156
160
2010
67.7
68.2
67.9
100
128
120
  
60.1
63.6
61.8
144
144
146
2019
72.0
74.4
73.1
79
108
99
  
66.9
70.5
68.7
126
130
128
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.0
74.4
79
108
66.9
70.5
126
130
Age
72.0
74.4
79
108
66.9
70.5
126
130
Age 5
74.3
76.3
67
105
70.8
73.8
112
127
Age 10
74.4
76.4
64
105
71.2
74.2
108
125
Age 15
74.7
76.7
63
104
71.5
74.4
105
124
Age 20
75.0
76.8
63
104
71.9
74.7
103
124
Age 25
75.2
77.0
64
104
72.2
74.9
103
123
Age 30
75.5
77.1
64
104
72.6
75.2
103
123
Age 35
75.8
77.4
64
104
73.1
75.6
103
122
Age 40
76.1
77.6
64
103
73.6
76.1
102
121
Age 45
76.5
78.0
68
103
74.2
76.7
102
121
Age 50
77.1
78.5
70
103
75.1
77.5
102
116
Age 55
77.9
79.1
73
103
76.1
78.4
101
115
Age 60
78.9
80.0
75
104
77.4
79.4
101
112
Age 65
80.3
81.1
75
104
79.1
80.7
105
110
Age 70
82.0
82.5
78
108
81.2
82.4
108
111
Age 75
84.2
84.4
81
118
83.6
84.5
107
106
Age 80
86.8
86.9
82
130
86.5
87.2
105
101
Age 85
90.0
90.1
80
119
89.8
90.4
94
91
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
117.54
84
78.39
134
2. Lung Disease
87.76
4
25.66
75
3. Stroke
60.70
117
83.71
90
4. Diabetes Mellitus
27.56
94
33.58
80
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
27.08
92
79.86
42
6. Liver Disease
26.66
70
50.31
11
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
26.23
55
63.15
22
8. Kidney Disease
24.53
78
24.20
81
9. Stomach Cancer
20.62
2
2.77
163
10. Tuberculosis
18.33
53
25.31
44
11. Falls
17.91
4
8.65
38
12. Road Traffic Accidents
17.35
85
42.41
19
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.73
112
21.74
30
14. Asthma
12.98
49
8.13
71
15. Hypertension
12.74
117
29.73
46
16. Rheumatic Heart Disease
10.92
9
2.22
60
17. Cervical Cancer
10.80
80
16.48
49
18. HIV/AIDS
8.08
64
13.62
51
19. Lung Cancers
7.68
118
4.05
145
20. Oesophagus Cancer
7.67
20
3.35
59
21. Low Birth Weight
7.39
59
9.52
37
22. Oral Cancer
7.12
15
2.58
101
23. Other Injuries
6.45
108
14.07
29
24. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.37
39
3.22
83
25. Liver Cancer
5.90
80
3.00
167
26. Congenital Anomalies
5.36
102
6.38
73
27. Ovary Cancer
5.31
57
7.86
9
28. Parkinson's Disease
5.20
43
3.68
119
29. Suicide
5.07
142
9.45
80
30. Birth Trauma
4.78
68
10.53
20
31. Encephalitis
4.26
2
0.48
78
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.09
168
6.59
127
33. Pancreas Cancer
3.57
97
0.83
170
34. Breast Cancer
2.89
183
26.35
21
35. Drownings
2.83
76
2.44
90
36. Leukemia
2.69
136
6.06
6
37. Meningitis
2.45
56
13.13
25
38. Violence
2.26
126
8.85
58
39. Epilepsy
2.00
69
2.02
65
40. Endocrine Disorders
1.66
158
2.30
141
41. Skin Cancers
1.61
109
1.82
97
42. Syphilis
1.37
26
0.85
43
43. Inflammatory/Heart
1.24
179
3.59
120
44. Skin Disease
1.19
106
1.67
88
45. Prostate Cancer
1.13
181
6.02
158
46. Fires
1.13
106
3.73
33
47. Bladder Cancer
1.12
149
2.06
92
48. Maternal Conditions
1.04
83
9.44
34
49. Drug Use
0.97
117
0.71
140
50. Alcohol
0.92
123
1.38
91
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
702
17.06
36,530
6.48
2. Lung Disease
524
12.73
11,870
2.11
3. Stroke
360
8.75
39,362
6.98
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
177
4.30
59,931
10.63
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
169
4.11
44,361
7.87
6. Liver Disease
166
4.03
27,270
4.84
7. Diabetes Mellitus
164
3.99
16,258
2.88
8. Kidney Disease
149
3.62
12,103
2.15
9. Tuberculosis
138
3.35
21,455
3.81
10. Road Traffic Accidents
123
2.99
31,564
5.60
11. Stomach Cancer
118
2.87
1,519
0.27
12. Falls
111
2.70
4,510
0.80
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
105
2.55
8,258
1.46
14. Low Birth Weight
79
1.92
28,020
4.97
15. Asthma
78
1.90
4,484
0.80
16. Hypertension
77
1.87
13,470
2.39
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
68
1.65
1,339
0.24
18. HIV/AIDS
58
1.41
11,471
2.03
19. Birth Trauma
51
1.24
31,107
5.52
20. Congenital Anomalies
50
1.22
15,638
2.77
21. Oesophagus Cancer
44
1.07
1,839
0.33
22. Lung Cancers
44
1.07
2,202
0.39
23. Oral Cancer
43
1.04
1,477
0.26
24. Other Injuries
43
1.04
11,735
2.08
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
39
0.95
1,758
0.31
26. Liver Cancer
35
0.85
1,730
0.31
27. Suicide
35
0.85
6,030
1.07
28. Parkinson's Disease
31
0.75
1,578
0.28
29. Cervical Cancer
30
0.73
5,019
0.89
30. Encephalitis
28
0.68
386
0.07
31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
24
0.58
3,755
0.67
32. Pancreas Cancer
20
0.49
488
0.09
33. Drownings
20
0.49
3,133
0.56
34. Leukemia
19
0.46
4,222
0.75
35. Violence
18
0.44
8,076
1.43
36. Meningitis
17
0.41
12,019
2.13
37. Ovary Cancer
14
0.34
2,424
0.43
38. Epilepsy
14
0.34
1,625
0.29
39. Syphilis
11
0.27
1,699
0.30
40. Endocrine Disorders
11
0.27
1,623
0.29
41. Maternal Conditions
9
0.22
8,887
1.58
42. Skin Cancers
9
0.22
1,006
0.18
43. Breast Cancer
8
0.19
8,485
1.51
44. Inflammatory/Heart
8
0.19
2,168
0.38
45. Fires
8
0.19
3,255
0.58
46. Drug Use
7
0.17
513
0.09
47. Skin Disease
7
0.17
904
0.16
48. Bladder Cancer
6
0.15
1,080
0.19
49. Alcohol
6
0.15
750
0.13
50. Lymphomas
5
0.12
3,590
0.64
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stomach Cancer
20.62
2
2.77
163
2. Cervical Cancer
10.80
80
16.48
49
3. Lung Cancers
7.68
118
4.05
145
4. Oesophagus Cancer
7.67
20
3.35
59
5. Oral Cancer
7.12
15
2.58
101
6. Liver Cancer
5.90
80
3.00
167
7. Ovary Cancer
5.31
57
7.86
9
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.09
168
6.59
127
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.57
97
0.83
170
10. Breast Cancer
2.89
183
26.35
21
11. Leukemia
2.69
136
6.06
6
12. Skin Cancers
1.61
109
1.82
97
13. Prostate Cancer
1.13
181
6.02
158
14. Bladder Cancer
1.12
149
2.06
92
15. Lymphomas
0.81
180
5.49
64
16. Uterin Cancer
0.00
182
1.54
136
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.