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Bolivia
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
BOLIVIA VS LAOS

Compare Bolivia and Laos 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.

Laos
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
Bolivia Population Pyramid
15,839,561
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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Laos Population Pyramid
9,479,753
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
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Laos LAOS
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Laos LAOS
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
40.8
45.0
42.8
138
129
130
  
42.2
45.5
43.8
128
125
126
1970
43.9
48.3
46.1
142
137
140
  
44.7
47.6
46.1
140
139
139
1980
50.4
54.4
52.4
136
135
135
  
47.8
50.3
49.1
148
148
146
1990
57.2
60.7
58.9
132
130
133
  
53.4
55.8
54.6
147
148
148
2000
60.8
64.6
62.6
124
125
126
  
56.5
59.7
58.1
140
142
140
2010
66.4
71.1
68.7
111
117
114
  
62.0
65.1
63.6
136
137
136
2019
71.1
73.1
72.1
88
116
109
  
66.2
70.9
68.5
130
128
130
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Laos LAOS
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.1
73.1
88
116
66.2
70.9
130
128
Age
71.1
73.1
88
116
66.2
70.9
130
128
Age 5
73.3
74.9
82
117
69.6
73.9
126
125
Age 10
73.4
75.0
78
119
69.8
74.1
128
126
Age 15
73.5
75.2
79
119
70.1
74.3
126
126
Age 20
73.8
75.3
78
120
70.4
74.5
126
125
Age 25
74.1
75.5
79
120
70.9
74.8
124
125
Age 30
74.4
75.7
78
120
71.3
75.0
125
125
Age 35
74.7
76.0
82
120
71.7
75.4
126
124
Age 40
75.1
76.3
82
120
72.2
75.8
127
125
Age 45
75.5
76.7
83
120
72.9
76.3
128
127
Age 50
76.1
77.3
83
121
73.7
76.9
131
128
Age 55
76.9
78.1
84
121
74.9
77.8
135
130
Age 60
78.0
79.1
86
126
76.4
78.9
138
132
Age 65
79.6
80.3
89
132
78.2
80.3
137
135
Age 70
81.5
82.0
94
138
80.5
82.0
137
135
Age 75
83.8
84.1
95
142
83.1
84.2
135
135
Age 80
86.5
86.7
103
150
86.1
86.8
134
135
Age 85
89.7
89.8
113
150
89.4
90.0
136
140
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Laos LAOS
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
100.61
108
139.74
56
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
69.51
52
59.07
61
3. Stroke
67.18
107
152.50
21
4. Kidney Disease
55.82
7
38.60
25
5. Diabetes Mellitus
48.27
40
36.38
71
6. Liver Disease
40.11
26
24.75
75
7. Lung Disease
32.44
43
46.19
20
8. Road Traffic Accidents
23.15
58
19.78
77
9. Cervical Cancer
21.09
36
7.80
96
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.86
51
16.42
119
11. Hypertension
17.15
97
24.41
59
12. Other Injuries
11.76
47
7.53
92
13. Prostate Cancer
11.46
127
3.01
174
14. Tuberculosis
10.73
65
34.86
29
15. Falls
9.92
21
9.16
28
16. Violence
9.68
54
6.67
74
17. Breast Cancer
8.96
168
17.83
80
18. Malnutrition
8.72
34
3.82
60
19. Lung Cancers
8.69
110
21.02
48
20. Stomach Cancer
7.85
65
11.97
22
21. Parkinson's Disease
7.53
9
4.40
75
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
7.44
71
27.89
53
23. Chagas disease
7.10
1
0.00
102
24. Liver Cancer
7.02
56
25.37
4
25. Congenital Anomalies
6.91
53
5.84
92
26. Suicide
6.82
119
5.98
128
27. Low Birth Weight
6.79
66
8.47
50
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.21
45
16.83
4
29. Birth Trauma
5.19
63
8.00
40
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.16
163
10.17
74
31. Alcohol
4.05
26
1.13
107
32. Drownings
3.64
57
7.51
9
33. Endocrine Disorders
3.50
91
3.39
92
34. Inflammatory/Heart
3.45
123
4.66
93
35. Leukemia
3.43
100
5.00
19
36. Pancreas Cancer
3.21
105
1.38
157
37. Uterin Cancer
3.06
52
1.27
151
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.78
46
3.57
33
39. Drug Use
2.34
36
0.53
157
40. Asthma
2.32
108
19.60
22
41. Lymphomas
2.26
170
4.47
102
42. Maternal Conditions
2.23
65
2.91
61
43. Ovary Cancer
2.16
170
4.05
108
44. Epilepsy
1.87
76
0.86
144
45. Skin Cancers
1.76
102
1.43
123
46. HIV/AIDS
1.72
109
4.45
78
47. Fires
1.62
88
1.68
85
48. Appendicitis
1.47
8
0.48
66
49. Oesophagus Cancer
1.35
135
4.43
41
50. Meningitis
1.11
75
1.88
64
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Laos LAOS
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
11,051
14.68
5,190
12.89
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,069
10.72
2,820
7.01
3. Stroke
7,206
9.57
5,769
14.33
4. Kidney Disease
5,879
7.81
1,646
4.09
5. Diabetes Mellitus
4,927
6.54
1,466
3.64
6. Liver Disease
3,987
5.29
1,171
2.91
7. Lung Disease
3,735
4.96
1,626
4.04
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,479
3.29
458
1.14
9. Road Traffic Accidents
2,430
3.23
1,281
3.18
10. Hypertension
1,927
2.56
890
2.21
11. Other Injuries
1,279
1.70
519
1.29
12. Low Birth Weight
1,265
1.68
1,156
2.87
13. Tuberculosis
1,187
1.58
1,949
4.84
14. Violence
1,097
1.46
475
1.18
15. Congenital Anomalies
1,080
1.43
647
1.61
16. Cervical Cancer
1,071
1.42
187
0.46
17. Falls
1,066
1.42
440
1.09
18. Malnutrition
1,031
1.37
166
0.41
19. Birth Trauma
984
1.31
1,116
2.77
20. Lung Cancers
901
1.20
919
2.28
21. Diarrhoeal diseases
883
1.17
1,552
3.86
22. Parkinson's Disease
852
1.13
139
0.35
23. Stomach Cancer
785
1.04
530
1.32
24. Chagas disease
755
1.00
0
0.00
25. Liver Cancer
720
0.96
1,104
2.74
26. Suicide
715
0.95
390
0.97
27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
678
0.90
651
1.62
28. Prostate Cancer
550
0.73
37
0.09
29. Breast Cancer
482
0.64
437
1.09
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
407
0.54
422
1.05
31. Drownings
406
0.54
568
1.41
32. Endocrine Disorders
384
0.51
186
0.46
33. Alcohol
384
0.51
61
0.15
34. Leukemia
380
0.50
290
0.72
35. Inflammatory/Heart
374
0.50
206
0.51
36. Pancreas Cancer
332
0.44
61
0.15
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
292
0.39
207
0.51
38. Asthma
258
0.34
840
2.09
39. Maternal Conditions
245
0.33
218
0.54
40. Drug Use
244
0.32
33
0.08
41. Lymphomas
219
0.29
211
0.52
42. Epilepsy
199
0.26
58
0.14
43. Skin Cancers
190
0.25
59
0.15
44. Fires
181
0.24
108
0.27
45. HIV/AIDS
174
0.23
313
0.78
46. Appendicitis
156
0.21
29
0.07
47. Uterin Cancer
151
0.20
29
0.07
48. Oesophagus Cancer
133
0.18
214
0.53
49. Meningitis
128
0.17
154
0.38
50. Pertussis
121
0.16
304
0.76
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Laos LAOS
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
21.09
36
7.80
96
2. Prostate Cancer
11.46
127
3.01
174
3. Breast Cancer
8.96
168
17.83
80
4. Lung Cancers
8.69
110
21.02
48
5. Stomach Cancer
7.85
65
11.97
22
6. Liver Cancer
7.02
56
25.37
4
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.16
163
10.17
74
8. Leukemia
3.43
100
5.00
19
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.21
105
1.38
157
10. Uterin Cancer
3.06
52
1.27
151
11. Lymphomas
2.26
170
4.47
102
12. Ovary Cancer
2.16
170
4.05
108
13. Skin Cancers
1.76
102
1.43
123
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.35
135
4.43
41
15. Oral Cancer
0.89
178
7.55
14
16. Bladder Cancer
0.47
180
1.36
137
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.