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Bolivia
COUNTRY #1
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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
 
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    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 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.