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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 SOUTH KOREA

Compare Bolivia and South Korea 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.

South Korea
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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South Korea Population Pyramid
46,829,924
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   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
       
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
  
52.6
55.8
54.2
81
82
82
1970
43.9
48.3
46.1
142
137
140
  
58.7
65.1
61.8
80
68
73
1980
50.4
54.4
52.4
136
135
135
  
61.8
70.0
65.8
80
69
76
1990
57.2
60.7
58.9
132
130
133
  
67.3
75.5
71.3
59
41
49
2000
60.8
64.6
62.6
124
125
126
  
72.3
79.5
76.0
38
27
33
2010
66.4
71.1
68.7
111
117
114
  
77.2
84.0
80.7
24
8
15
2019
71.1
73.1
72.1
88
116
109
  
80.3
86.1
83.3
16
2
3
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.1
73.1
88
116
80.3
86.1
16
2
Age
71.1
73.1
88
116
80.3
86.1
16
2
Age 5
73.3
74.9
82
117
80.6
86.4
17
2
Age 10
73.4
75.0
78
119
80.7
86.4
17
2
Age 15
73.5
75.2
79
119
80.7
86.4
17
2
Age 20
73.8
75.3
78
120
80.8
86.5
17
2
Age 25
74.1
75.5
79
120
80.9
86.6
17
2
Age 30
74.4
75.7
78
120
81.0
86.7
17
2
Age 35
74.7
76.0
82
120
81.2
86.8
17
2
Age 40
75.1
76.3
82
120
81.4
86.9
15
2
Age 45
75.5
76.7
83
120
81.7
87.1
16
2
Age 50
76.1
77.3
83
121
82.1
87.3
15
2
Age 55
76.9
78.1
84
121
82.6
87.6
15
2
Age 60
78.0
79.1
86
126
83.4
87.9
12
2
Age 65
79.6
80.3
89
132
84.2
88.2
14
2
Age 70
81.5
82.0
94
138
85.3
88.7
15
2
Age 75
83.8
84.1
95
142
86.6
89.4
21
5
Age 80
86.5
86.7
103
150
88.6
90.5
19
4
Age 85
89.7
89.8
113
150
91.2
92.3
13
5
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
100.61
108
27.78
183
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
69.51
52
25.21
100
3. Stroke
67.18
107
25.48
155
4. Kidney Disease
55.82
7
9.92
142
5. Diabetes Mellitus
48.27
40
6.84
160
6. Liver Disease
40.11
26
7.50
148
7. Lung Disease
32.44
43
8.14
175
8. Road Traffic Accidents
23.15
58
5.76
150
9. Cervical Cancer
21.09
36
2.29
160
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.86
51
11.04
154
11. Hypertension
17.15
97
3.45
163
12. Other Injuries
11.76
47
3.88
154
13. Prostate Cancer
11.46
127
6.10
155
14. Tuberculosis
10.73
65
1.93
110
15. Falls
9.92
21
3.34
142
16. Violence
9.68
54
0.68
170
17. Breast Cancer
8.96
168
6.59
180
18. Malnutrition
8.72
34
0.09
158
19. Lung Cancers
8.69
110
20.90
49
20. Stomach Cancer
7.85
65
9.13
50
21. Parkinson's Disease
7.53
9
3.78
114
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
7.44
71
0.91
139
23. Chagas disease
7.10
1
0.00
138
24. Liver Cancer
7.02
56
12.57
21
25. Congenital Anomalies
6.91
53
1.82
181
26. Suicide
6.82
119
21.16
12
27. Low Birth Weight
6.79
66
1.62
152
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.21
45
0.54
171
29. Birth Trauma
5.19
63
0.39
164
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.16
163
10.56
68
31. Alcohol
4.05
26
1.34
97
32. Drownings
3.64
57
0.71
161
33. Endocrine Disorders
3.50
91
2.11
148
34. Inflammatory/Heart
3.45
123
1.55
172
35. Leukemia
3.43
100
2.65
138
36. Pancreas Cancer
3.21
105
7.34
34
37. Uterin Cancer
3.06
52
0.89
165
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.78
46
0.23
175
39. Drug Use
2.34
36
0.20
181
40. Asthma
2.32
108
1.08
129
41. Lymphomas
2.26
170
3.72
131
42. Maternal Conditions
2.23
65
0.07
158
43. Ovary Cancer
2.16
170
2.84
149
44. Epilepsy
1.87
76
0.72
166
45. Skin Cancers
1.76
102
0.60
157
46. HIV/AIDS
1.72
109
0.11
155
47. Fires
1.62
88
0.33
159
48. Appendicitis
1.47
8
0.06
164
49. Oesophagus Cancer
1.35
135
1.84
115
50. Meningitis
1.11
75
0.07
181
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
11,051
14.68
28,043
11.19
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,069
10.72
26,650
10.63
3. Stroke
7,206
9.57
25,596
10.21
4. Kidney Disease
5,879
7.81
10,107
4.03
5. Diabetes Mellitus
4,927
6.54
6,812
2.72
6. Liver Disease
3,987
5.29
6,348
2.53
7. Lung Disease
3,735
4.96
8,526
3.40
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,479
3.29
12,145
4.85
9. Road Traffic Accidents
2,430
3.23
4,399
1.76
10. Hypertension
1,927
2.56
3,711
1.48
11. Other Injuries
1,279
1.70
3,634
1.45
12. Low Birth Weight
1,265
1.68
370
0.15
13. Tuberculosis
1,187
1.58
1,950
0.78
14. Violence
1,097
1.46
386
0.15
15. Congenital Anomalies
1,080
1.43
518
0.21
16. Cervical Cancer
1,071
1.42
1,065
0.42
17. Falls
1,066
1.42
2,934
1.17
18. Malnutrition
1,031
1.37
88
0.04
19. Birth Trauma
984
1.31
88
0.04
20. Lung Cancers
901
1.20
20,293
8.10
21. Diarrhoeal diseases
883
1.17
929
0.37
22. Parkinson's Disease
852
1.13
3,951
1.58
23. Stomach Cancer
785
1.04
8,625
3.44
24. Chagas disease
755
1.00
0
0.00
25. Liver Cancer
720
0.96
11,589
4.62
26. Suicide
715
0.95
14,636
5.84
27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
678
0.90
540
0.22
28. Prostate Cancer
550
0.73
2,316
0.92
29. Breast Cancer
482
0.64
2,880
1.15
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
407
0.54
10,180
4.06
31. Drownings
406
0.54
501
0.20
32. Endocrine Disorders
384
0.51
1,891
0.75
33. Alcohol
384
0.51
1,081
0.43
34. Leukemia
380
0.50
2,140
0.85
35. Inflammatory/Heart
374
0.50
1,325
0.53
36. Pancreas Cancer
332
0.44
6,994
2.79
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
292
0.39
224
0.09
38. Asthma
258
0.34
1,150
0.46
39. Maternal Conditions
245
0.33
34
0.01
40. Drug Use
244
0.32
154
0.06
41. Lymphomas
219
0.29
3,477
1.39
42. Epilepsy
199
0.26
524
0.21
43. Skin Cancers
190
0.25
585
0.23
44. Fires
181
0.24
263
0.10
45. HIV/AIDS
174
0.23
84
0.03
46. Appendicitis
156
0.21
54
0.02
47. Uterin Cancer
151
0.20
420
0.17
48. Oesophagus Cancer
133
0.18
1,733
0.69
49. Meningitis
128
0.17
51
0.02
50. Pertussis
121
0.16
6
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
21.09
36
2.29
160
2. Prostate Cancer
11.46
127
6.10
155
3. Breast Cancer
8.96
168
6.59
180
4. Lung Cancers
8.69
110
20.90
49
5. Stomach Cancer
7.85
65
9.13
50
6. Liver Cancer
7.02
56
12.57
21
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.16
163
10.56
68
8. Leukemia
3.43
100
2.65
138
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.21
105
7.34
34
10. Uterin Cancer
3.06
52
0.89
165
11. Lymphomas
2.26
170
3.72
131
12. Ovary Cancer
2.16
170
2.84
149
13. Skin Cancers
1.76
102
0.60
157
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.35
135
1.84
115
15. Oral Cancer
0.89
178
1.60
154
16. Bladder Cancer
0.47
180
1.74
111
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.