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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA VS SOUTH KOREA

Compare Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
Bosnia and Herzegovina Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    58.8
    62.1
    60.4
    60
    60
    61
    		  
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
    1970
    64.2
    68.4
    66.2
    53
    53
    54
    		  
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    1980
    67.7
    72.9
    70.2
    38
    49
    44
    		  
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    1990
    69.4
    74.9
    72.1
    42
    52
    43
    		  
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    2000
    71.8
    77.2
    74.6
    40
    42
    39
    		  
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    2010
    73.9
    78.8
    76.4
    39
    44
    39
    		  
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    2019
    74.4
    79.1
    76.8
    55
    63
    55
    		  
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.4
    79.1
    55
    63
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    Age 5
    74.9
    79.5
    59
    68
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 10
    74.9
    79.6
    59
    68
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 15
    75.0
    79.6
    59
    68
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 20
    75.1
    79.7
    59
    68
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    Age 25
    75.3
    79.7
    60
    70
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    Age 30
    75.5
    79.8
    66
    70
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    Age 35
    75.7
    79.9
    69
    70
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    Age 40
    75.9
    80.0
    73
    71
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    Age 45
    76.2
    80.2
    76
    73
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    Age 50
    76.7
    80.5
    77
    77
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    Age 55
    77.5
    81.0
    80
    83
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    Age 60
    78.6
    81.6
    80
    85
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    Age 65
    80.0
    82.4
    81
    90
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    Age 70
    81.8
    83.4
    85
    96
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    Age 75
    84.0
    85.0
    85
    99
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    Age 80
    86.7
    87.2
    89
    100
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    Age 85
    89.9
    90.0
    84
    129
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    139.28
    59
    27.78
    183
    2. Stroke
    116.43
    53
    25.48
    155
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    35.85
    74
    6.84
    160
    4. Lung Cancers
    33.87
    7
    20.90
    49
    5. Lung Disease
    17.20
    125
    8.14
    175
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.10
    105
    11.04
    154
    7. Breast Cancer
    16.42
    97
    6.59
    180
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.73
    22
    10.56
    68
    9. Prostate Cancer
    14.89
    103
    6.10
    155
    10. Inflammatory/Heart
    13.63
    13
    1.55
    172
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    10.79
    123
    5.76
    150
    12. Kidney Disease
    10.63
    140
    9.92
    142
    13. Liver Disease
    10.43
    124
    7.50
    148
    14. Stomach Cancer
    8.53
    56
    9.13
    50
    15. Suicide
    8.25
    94
    21.16
    12
    16. Hypertension
    8.10
    142
    3.45
    163
    17. Liver Cancer
    7.48
    52
    12.57
    21
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    7.33
    35
    7.34
    34
    19. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.26
    173
    25.21
    100
    20. Ovary Cancer
    5.67
    42
    2.84
    149
    21. Cervical Cancer
    5.07
    126
    2.29
    160
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    4.87
    55
    3.78
    114
    23. Falls
    4.57
    112
    3.34
    142
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    3.60
    143
    1.82
    181
    25. Other Injuries
    3.47
    162
    3.88
    154
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.47
    43
    1.74
    111
    27. Leukemia
    3.20
    114
    2.65
    138
    28. Lymphomas
    3.02
    147
    3.72
    131
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.87
    67
    0.89
    165
    30. Low Birth Weight
    2.63
    132
    1.62
    152
    31. Oral Cancer
    2.48
    103
    1.60
    154
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.26
    67
    0.60
    157
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.84
    120
    0.54
    171
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.83
    116
    1.84
    115
    35. Alcohol
    1.68
    73
    1.34
    97
    36. Tuberculosis
    1.60
    113
    1.93
    110
    37. Epilepsy
    1.43
    106
    0.72
    166
    38. Violence
    1.20
    145
    0.68
    170
    39. Drownings
    1.19
    139
    0.71
    161
    40. Fires
    1.09
    108
    0.33
    159
    41. Endocrine Disorders
    1.01
    175
    2.11
    148
    42. Asthma
    0.88
    138
    1.08
    129
    43. Birth Trauma
    0.76
    136
    0.39
    164
    44. Drug Use
    0.64
    148
    0.20
    181
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.58
    146
    0.23
    175
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.44
    38
    0.01
    178
    47. Other Neoplasms
    0.35
    121
    1.89
    55
    48. Skin Disease
    0.33
    156
    0.67
    126
    49. Measles
    0.31
    37
    0.00
    160
    50. Poisonings
    0.31
    122
    0.15
    158
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    9,201
    26.76
    28,043
    11.19
    2. Stroke
    7,871
    22.89
    25,596
    10.21
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,406
    7.00
    6,812
    2.72
    4. Lung Cancers
    2,076
    6.04
    20,293
    8.10
    5. Lung Disease
    1,163
    3.38
    8,526
    3.40
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,144
    3.33
    12,145
    4.85
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    998
    2.90
    10,180
    4.06
    8. Inflammatory/Heart
    874
    2.54
    1,325
    0.53
    9. Kidney Disease
    689
    2.00
    10,107
    4.03
    10. Liver Disease
    613
    1.78
    6,348
    2.53
    11. Hypertension
    546
    1.59
    3,711
    1.48
    12. Stomach Cancer
    532
    1.55
    8,625
    3.44
    13. Breast Cancer
    528
    1.54
    2,880
    1.15
    14. Liver Cancer
    480
    1.40
    11,589
    4.62
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    463
    1.35
    6,994
    2.79
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    446
    1.30
    4,399
    1.76
    17. Influenza and Pneumonia
    440
    1.28
    26,650
    10.63
    18. Prostate Cancer
    413
    1.20
    2,316
    0.92
    19. Suicide
    361
    1.05
    14,636
    5.84
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    341
    0.99
    3,951
    1.58
    21. Falls
    267
    0.78
    2,934
    1.17
    22. Bladder Cancer
    232
    0.67
    1,768
    0.71
    23. Leukemia
    186
    0.54
    2,140
    0.85
    24. Lymphomas
    184
    0.54
    3,477
    1.39
    25. Ovary Cancer
    182
    0.53
    1,330
    0.53
    26. Other Injuries
    157
    0.46
    3,634
    1.45
    27. Oral Cancer
    146
    0.42
    1,457
    0.58
    28. Skin Cancers
    133
    0.39
    585
    0.23
    29. Cervical Cancer
    132
    0.38
    1,065
    0.42
    30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    121
    0.35
    540
    0.22
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    110
    0.32
    1,733
    0.69
    32. Tuberculosis
    93
    0.27
    1,950
    0.78
    33. Uterin Cancer
    92
    0.27
    420
    0.17
    34. Alcohol
    90
    0.26
    1,081
    0.43
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    69
    0.20
    518
    0.21
    36. Epilepsy
    60
    0.17
    524
    0.21
    37. Asthma
    60
    0.17
    1,150
    0.46
    38. Fires
    54
    0.16
    263
    0.10
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    53
    0.15
    1,891
    0.75
    40. Violence
    49
    0.14
    386
    0.15
    41. Low Birth Weight
    48
    0.14
    370
    0.15
    42. Drownings
    48
    0.14
    501
    0.20
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    36
    0.10
    224
    0.09
    44. Drug Use
    25
    0.07
    154
    0.06
    45. Other Neoplasms
    23
    0.07
    1,807
    0.72
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    22
    0.06
    11
    0.00
    47. Skin Disease
    21
    0.06
    704
    0.28
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    19
    0.06
    150
    0.06
    49. Birth Trauma
    14
    0.04
    88
    0.04
    50. Encephalitis
    13
    0.04
    19
    0.01
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    33.87
    7
    20.90
    49
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.42
    97
    6.59
    180
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.73
    22
    10.56
    68
    4. Prostate Cancer
    14.89
    103
    6.10
    155
    5. Stomach Cancer
    8.53
    56
    9.13
    50
    6. Liver Cancer
    7.48
    52
    12.57
    21
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    7.33
    35
    7.34
    34
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.67
    42
    2.84
    149
    9. Cervical Cancer
    5.07
    126
    2.29
    160
    10. Bladder Cancer
    3.47
    43
    1.74
    111
    11. Leukemia
    3.20
    114
    2.65
    138
    12. Lymphomas
    3.02
    147
    3.72
    131
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.87
    67
    0.89
    165
    14. Oral Cancer
    2.48
    103
    1.60
    154
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.26
    67
    0.60
    157
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.83
    116
    1.84
    115
    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.