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Brazil
COUNTRY #1
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BRAZIL VS LESOTHO

Compare Brazil and Lesotho 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.

Lesotho
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
Brazil Population Pyramid
228,980,400
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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Lesotho Population Pyramid
2,665,265
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
  Brazil BRAZIL   Lesotho LESOTHO
  Brazil BRAZIL   Lesotho LESOTHO
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
53.0
56.7
54.8
79
79
78
  
44.9
48.3
46.6
115
111
114
1970
56.8
61.1
58.9
86
86
85
  
47.5
50.8
49.1
126
122
127
1980
60.0
65.7
62.8
93
85
89
  
52.2
55.5
53.8
130
128
131
1990
62.9
70.4
66.6
106
90
98
  
56.7
60.5
58.6
135
131
134
2000
66.8
74.3
70.5
95
76
87
  
48.2
50.3
49.3
167
167
166
2010
70.2
77.5
73.8
84
60
71
  
49.4
52.6
51.1
179
178
179
2019
72.4
79.4
75.9
77
56
67
  
47.7
54.2
50.7
183
183
183
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brazil BRAZIL   Lesotho LESOTHO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.4
79.4
77
56
47.7
54.2
183
183
Age
72.4
79.4
77
56
47.7
54.2
183
183
Age 5
73.6
80.4
74
52
52.5
58.8
183
183
Age 10
73.6
80.4
74
52
52.8
59.1
183
183
Age 15
73.8
80.5
74
52
52.9
59.2
183
183
Age 20
74.3
80.6
71
52
53.6
59.7
183
183
Age 25
75.1
80.8
66
53
54.5
60.6
183
183
Age 30
75.7
81.0
61
53
55.6
62.0
183
183
Age 35
76.2
81.1
60
51
57.2
63.8
183
183
Age 40
76.7
81.4
59
51
59.4
66.0
183
183
Age 45
77.3
81.8
56
50
62.0
68.3
183
183
Age 50
78.1
82.2
57
49
65.0
70.7
183
183
Age 55
79.0
82.8
54
47
68.1
73.0
183
181
Age 60
80.1
83.5
54
47
71.2
75.2
183
180
Age 65
81.5
84.5
51
48
74.4
77.5
182
180
Age 70
83.2
85.6
51
47
77.7
79.9
182
179
Age 75
85.3
87.2
53
45
81.2
82.6
183
178
Age 80
87.6
89.0
55
46
84.8
85.7
181
172
Age 85
90.2
91.2
68
48
88.6
89.1
175
172
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brazil BRAZIL   Lesotho LESOTHO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
68.14
145
155.85
43
2. Stroke
50.40
128
211.66
3
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
38.59
70
192.07
1
4. Violence
31.58
11
43.38
5
5. Diabetes Mellitus
24.64
100
147.55
5
6. Lung Disease
24.17
82
83.85
6
7. Prostate Cancer
19.07
69
24.42
47
8. Breast Cancer
15.74
108
11.68
143
9. Kidney Disease
15.46
122
69.87
4
10. Road Traffic Accidents
15.08
97
36.62
32
11. Lung Cancers
13.20
87
3.87
146
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
11.93
151
17.24
99
13. Hypertension
11.69
121
74.75
1
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.62
80
2.77
180
15. Liver Disease
9.02
133
51.33
9
16. Falls
7.64
62
8.24
44
17. Stomach Cancer
7.50
69
0.76
181
18. Cervical Cancer
7.46
99
44.59
9
19. Inflammatory/Heart
7.37
45
21.17
6
20. Endocrine Disorders
7.18
33
14.08
10
21. Suicide
6.41
123
87.48
1
22. Congenital Anomalies
6.33
77
11.28
4
23. Other Injuries
6.04
118
28.67
2
24. HIV/AIDS
5.44
73
254.70
2
25. Pancreas Cancer
4.99
64
0.90
168
26. Liver Cancer
4.81
105
4.78
106
27. Lymphomas
4.37
106
4.86
86
28. Oesophagus Cancer
4.36
42
5.57
33
29. Oral Cancer
4.15
56
3.76
61
30. Leukemia
3.72
86
2.43
144
31. Ovary Cancer
3.36
131
3.01
145
32. Low Birth Weight
3.14
121
18.96
1
33. Alcohol
3.02
35
4.54
21
34. Skin Disease
2.94
29
5.11
14
35. Malnutrition
2.76
73
17.17
13
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.48
99
142.10
2
37. Drownings
2.32
97
9.67
7
38. Tuberculosis
2.19
108
68.85
13
39. Bladder Cancer
2.18
87
0.70
170
40. Chagas disease
2.10
3
0.00
105
41. Uterin Cancer
2.08
104
2.88
66
42. Skin Cancers
2.06
81
3.61
19
43. Other Neoplasms
1.94
53
0.66
73
44. Parkinson's Disease
1.92
162
4.56
67
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.76
126
18.88
3
46. Birth Trauma
1.71
99
13.70
7
47. Epilepsy
1.45
105
7.57
1
48. Asthma
1.09
127
45.32
3
49. Drug Use
1.08
110
1.67
61
50. Anemia
0.98
14
0.00
124
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Brazil BRAZIL   Lesotho LESOTHO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
165,788
14.72
2,101
6.31
2. Stroke
123,207
10.94
2,817
8.45
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
94,705
8.41
3,214
9.65
4. Violence
68,779
6.11
924
2.77
5. Diabetes Mellitus
59,608
5.29
2,000
6.00
6. Lung Disease
59,373
5.27
1,102
3.31
7. Kidney Disease
37,690
3.35
1,015
3.05
8. Road Traffic Accidents
33,871
3.01
678
2.03
9. Lung Cancers
31,659
2.81
51
0.15
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
30,717
2.73
194
0.58
11. Hypertension
28,822
2.56
990
2.97
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
23,161
2.06
40
0.12
13. Liver Disease
21,422
1.90
792
2.38
14. Breast Cancer
20,759
1.84
97
0.29
15. Prostate Cancer
19,001
1.69
81
0.24
16. Falls
18,847
1.67
128
0.38
17. Stomach Cancer
17,992
1.60
11
0.03
18. Inflammatory/Heart
17,508
1.55
305
0.92
19. Endocrine Disorders
16,927
1.50
235
0.71
20. Suicide
14,540
1.29
1,539
4.62
21. Other Injuries
13,807
1.23
533
1.60
22. HIV/AIDS
12,558
1.12
4,767
14.31
23. Congenital Anomalies
12,317
1.09
389
1.17
24. Pancreas Cancer
11,999
1.07
12
0.04
25. Liver Cancer
11,514
1.02
71
0.21
26. Oesophagus Cancer
10,466
0.93
73
0.22
27. Lymphomas
10,376
0.92
78
0.23
28. Oral Cancer
9,951
0.88
52
0.16
29. Cervical Cancer
9,511
0.84
372
1.12
30. Leukemia
8,531
0.76
39
0.12
31. Skin Disease
7,179
0.64
70
0.21
32. Alcohol
7,121
0.63
71
0.21
33. Low Birth Weight
6,881
0.61
957
2.87
34. Malnutrition
6,695
0.59
357
1.07
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
5,659
0.50
2,354
7.06
36. Bladder Cancer
5,306
0.47
10
0.03
37. Chagas disease
5,045
0.45
0
0.00
38. Skin Cancers
5,032
0.45
46
0.14
39. Drownings
4,937
0.44
200
0.60
40. Tuberculosis
4,895
0.43
1,208
3.63
41. Parkinson's Disease
4,770
0.42
55
0.17
42. Other Neoplasms
4,665
0.41
9
0.03
43. Ovary Cancer
4,355
0.39
24
0.07
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4,258
0.38
279
0.84
45. Birth Trauma
3,777
0.34
717
2.15
46. Epilepsy
3,263
0.29
143
0.43
47. Uterin Cancer
2,780
0.25
23
0.07
48. Asthma
2,595
0.23
678
2.03
49. Drug Use
2,467
0.22
32
0.10
50. Anemia
2,417
0.21
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Brazil BRAZIL   Lesotho LESOTHO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
19.07
69
24.42
47
2. Breast Cancer
15.74
108
11.68
143
3. Lung Cancers
13.20
87
3.87
146
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.62
80
2.77
180
5. Stomach Cancer
7.50
69
0.76
181
6. Cervical Cancer
7.46
99
44.59
9
7. Pancreas Cancer
4.99
64
0.90
168
8. Liver Cancer
4.81
105
4.78
106
9. Lymphomas
4.37
106
4.86
86
10. Oesophagus Cancer
4.36
42
5.57
33
11. Oral Cancer
4.15
56
3.76
61
12. Leukemia
3.72
86
2.43
144
13. Ovary Cancer
3.36
131
3.01
145
14. Bladder Cancer
2.18
87
0.70
170
15. Uterin Cancer
2.08
104
2.88
66
16. Skin Cancers
2.06
81
3.61
19
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.