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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

Compare Bolivia and Syria 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.

Syria
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%
Syria Population Pyramid
33,129,325
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   Syria SYRIA
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Syria SYRIA
       
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
 
48.2
51.0
49.6
97
97
97
1970
43.9
48.3
46.1
142
137
140
 
54.3
57.6
55.9
94
94
94
1980
50.4
54.4
52.4
136
135
135
 
61.5
65.1
63.3
83
88
86
1990
57.2
60.7
58.9
132
130
133
 
66.7
70.3
68.4
64
92
82
2000
60.8
64.6
62.6
124
125
126
 
70.5
74.9
72.6
50
67
57
2010
66.4
71.1
68.7
111
117
114
 
71.9
75.5
73.7
60
89
76
2019
71.1
73.1
72.1
88
116
109
 
71.2
74.3
72.7
87
110
105
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Syria SYRIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.1
73.1
88
116
71.2
74.3
87
110
Age
71.1
73.1
88
116
71.2
74.3
87
110
Age 5
73.3
74.9
82
117
73.0
75.9
84
109
Age 10
73.4
75.0
78
119
73.4
76.2
82
107
Age 15
73.5
75.2
79
119
73.8
76.4
73
106
Age 20
73.8
75.3
78
120
74.0
76.6
74
106
Age 25
74.1
75.5
79
120
74.3
76.7
75
106
Age 30
74.4
75.7
78
120
74.5
76.9
75
106
Age 35
74.7
76.0
82
120
74.8
77.1
78
107
Age 40
75.1
76.3
82
120
75.1
77.3
80
108
Age 45
75.5
76.7
83
120
75.5
77.6
82
108
Age 50
76.1
77.3
83
121
76.1
78.0
82
108
Age 55
76.9
78.1
84
121
77.0
78.5
83
111
Age 60
78.0
79.1
86
126
78.2
79.3
84
116
Age 65
79.6
80.3
89
132
79.9
80.4
82
130
Age 70
81.5
82.0
94
138
81.8
81.8
82
143
Age 75
83.8
84.1
95
142
84.0
83.5
83
164
Age 80
86.5
86.7
103
150
86.6
85.6
99
175
Age 85
89.7
89.8
113
150
89.5
88.2
126
180
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Syria SYRIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
100.61
108
279.54
12
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
69.51
52
21.72
107
3. Stroke
67.18
107
79.31
95
4. Kidney Disease
55.82
7
22.22
96
5. Diabetes Mellitus
48.27
40
15.00
124
6. Liver Disease
40.11
26
15.66
104
7. Lung Disease
32.44
43
16.00
132
8. Road Traffic Accidents
23.15
58
16.75
87
9. Cervical Cancer
21.09
36
3.07
144
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.86
51
17.14
102
11. Hypertension
17.15
97
7.33
147
12. Other Injuries
11.76
47
3.62
158
13. Prostate Cancer
11.46
127
9.82
134
14. Tuberculosis
10.73
65
0.19
163
15. Falls
9.92
21
3.00
148
16. Violence
9.68
54
2.84
116
17. Breast Cancer
8.96
168
31.59
9
18. Malnutrition
8.72
34
0.53
113
19. Lung Cancers
8.69
110
18.90
59
20. Stomach Cancer
7.85
65
6.43
84
21. Parkinson's Disease
7.53
9
3.99
96
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
7.44
71
10.38
67
23. Chagas disease
7.10
1
0.00
163
24. Liver Cancer
7.02
56
3.43
154
25. Congenital Anomalies
6.91
53
8.06
30
26. Suicide
6.82
119
2.11
177
27. Low Birth Weight
6.79
66
5.18
86
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.21
45
0.75
162
29. Birth Trauma
5.19
63
2.40
87
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.16
163
11.27
58
31. Alcohol
4.05
26
0.39
152
32. Drownings
3.64
57
1.21
137
33. Endocrine Disorders
3.50
91
2.96
114
34. Inflammatory/Heart
3.45
123
2.72
146
35. Leukemia
3.43
100
6.15
5
36. Pancreas Cancer
3.21
105
3.71
92
37. Uterin Cancer
3.06
52
2.56
79
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.78
46
1.52
92
39. Drug Use
2.34
36
1.89
51
40. Asthma
2.32
108
9.65
67
41. Lymphomas
2.26
170
7.40
15
42. Maternal Conditions
2.23
65
0.58
105
43. Ovary Cancer
2.16
170
5.40
55
44. Epilepsy
1.87
76
0.59
170
45. Skin Cancers
1.76
102
2.74
41
46. HIV/AIDS
1.72
109
0.09
159
47. Fires
1.62
88
1.16
103
48. Appendicitis
1.47
8
0.25
100
49. Oesophagus Cancer
1.35
135
0.88
163
50. Meningitis
1.11
75
1.74
66
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Syria SYRIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
11,051
14.68
28,203
34.16
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,069
10.72
2,958
3.58
3. Stroke
7,206
9.57
8,088
9.80
4. Kidney Disease
5,879
7.81
2,329
2.82
5. Diabetes Mellitus
4,927
6.54
1,534
1.86
6. Liver Disease
3,987
5.29
1,720
2.08
7. Lung Disease
3,735
4.96
1,601
1.94
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,479
3.29
1,551
1.88
9. Road Traffic Accidents
2,430
3.23
2,550
3.09
10. Hypertension
1,927
2.56
707
0.86
11. Other Injuries
1,279
1.70
521
0.63
12. Low Birth Weight
1,265
1.68
1,652
2.00
13. Tuberculosis
1,187
1.58
23
0.03
14. Violence
1,097
1.46
444
0.54
15. Congenital Anomalies
1,080
1.43
2,077
2.52
16. Cervical Cancer
1,071
1.42
188
0.23
17. Falls
1,066
1.42
383
0.46
18. Malnutrition
1,031
1.37
73
0.09
19. Birth Trauma
984
1.31
744
0.90
20. Lung Cancers
901
1.20
2,048
2.48
21. Diarrhoeal diseases
883
1.17
2,156
2.61
22. Parkinson's Disease
852
1.13
367
0.44
23. Stomach Cancer
785
1.04
725
0.88
24. Chagas disease
755
1.00
0
0.00
25. Liver Cancer
720
0.96
366
0.44
26. Suicide
715
0.95
333
0.40
27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
678
0.90
79
0.10
28. Prostate Cancer
550
0.73
404
0.49
29. Breast Cancer
482
0.64
1,953
2.37
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
407
0.54
1,224
1.48
31. Drownings
406
0.54
215
0.26
32. Endocrine Disorders
384
0.51
418
0.51
33. Alcohol
384
0.51
51
0.06
34. Leukemia
380
0.50
796
0.96
35. Inflammatory/Heart
374
0.50
337
0.41
36. Pancreas Cancer
332
0.44
411
0.50
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
292
0.39
197
0.24
38. Asthma
258
0.34
1,052
1.27
39. Maternal Conditions
245
0.33
105
0.13
40. Drug Use
244
0.32
249
0.30
41. Lymphomas
219
0.29
827
1.00
42. Epilepsy
199
0.26
92
0.11
43. Skin Cancers
190
0.25
276
0.33
44. Fires
181
0.24
179
0.22
45. HIV/AIDS
174
0.23
15
0.02
46. Appendicitis
156
0.21
36
0.04
47. Uterin Cancer
151
0.20
146
0.18
48. Oesophagus Cancer
133
0.18
97
0.12
49. Meningitis
128
0.17
295
0.36
50. Pertussis
121
0.16
289
0.35
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bolivia BOLIVIA   Syria SYRIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
21.09
36
3.07
144
2. Prostate Cancer
11.46
127
9.82
134
3. Breast Cancer
8.96
168
31.59
9
4. Lung Cancers
8.69
110
18.90
59
5. Stomach Cancer
7.85
65
6.43
84
6. Liver Cancer
7.02
56
3.43
154
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.16
163
11.27
58
8. Leukemia
3.43
100
6.15
5
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.21
105
3.71
92
10. Uterin Cancer
3.06
52
2.56
79
11. Lymphomas
2.26
170
7.40
15
12. Ovary Cancer
2.16
170
5.40
55
13. Skin Cancers
1.76
102
2.74
41
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.35
135
0.88
163
15. Oral Cancer
0.89
178
2.45
106
16. Bladder Cancer
0.47
180
7.53
3
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.