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Canada
COUNTRY #1
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CANADA VS DENMARK

Compare Canada and Denmark 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.

Denmark
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Canada Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Denmark DENMARK
      Canada CANADA   Denmark DENMARK
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    68.3
    74.2
    71.1
    8
    5
    8
    		  
    70.4
    74.0
    72.2
    4
    8
    4
    1970
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    10
    4
    6
    		  
    70.9
    75.9
    73.3
    3
    7
    4
    1980
    71.6
    78.7
    75.1
    12
    6
    7
    		  
    71.2
    77.2
    74.1
    13
    13
    12
    1990
    74.3
    80.7
    77.4
    6
    4
    3
    		  
    72.0
    77.7
    74.8
    24
    25
    26
    2000
    76.4
    81.7
    79.1
    7
    8
    7
    		  
    74.5
    79.2
    76.9
    25
    30
    27
    2010
    79.0
    83.4
    81.2
    10
    12
    11
    		  
    77.1
    81.3
    79.2
    25
    29
    28
    2019
    80.4
    84.1
    82.2
    14
    16
    15
    		  
    79.6
    83.0
    81.3
    21
    30
    26
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Denmark DENMARK
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.4
    84.1
    14
    16
    79.6
    83.0
    21
    30
    Age 5
    80.8
    84.4
    13
    14
    79.9
    83.3
    22
    31
    Age 10
    80.8
    84.4
    13
    14
    79.9
    83.3
    22
    31
    Age 15
    80.9
    84.5
    13
    14
    80.0
    83.3
    22
    32
    Age 20
    81.0
    84.6
    12
    14
    80.0
    83.4
    22
    32
    Age 25
    81.2
    84.7
    11
    14
    80.1
    83.4
    24
    32
    Age 30
    81.5
    84.8
    11
    14
    80.2
    83.4
    25
    32
    Age 35
    81.7
    84.9
    10
    13
    80.4
    83.5
    25
    33
    Age 40
    82.0
    85.0
    7
    12
    80.5
    83.6
    25
    33
    Age 45
    82.3
    85.2
    6
    12
    80.7
    83.8
    26
    33
    Age 50
    82.7
    85.5
    6
    13
    81.0
    84.0
    28
    34
    Age 55
    83.1
    85.9
    5
    13
    81.5
    84.3
    30
    35
    Age 60
    83.8
    86.4
    4
    12
    82.3
    84.9
    30
    36
    Age 65
    84.8
    87.1
    3
    10
    83.3
    85.6
    33
    37
    Age 70
    85.9
    87.9
    3
    9
    84.6
    86.5
    34
    37
    Age 75
    87.4
    89.0
    2
    8
    86.1
    87.6
    36
    40
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.4
    2
    9
    87.9
    89.1
    48
    43
    Age 85
    91.6
    92.2
    5
    9
    90.2
    91.0
    67
    57
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Denmark DENMARK
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    45.15
    166
    36.00
    178
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    27.87
    13
    29.41
    11
    3. Lung Cancers
    27.23
    22
    28.82
    15
    4. Lung Disease
    15.91
    133
    29.30
    56
    5. Breast Cancer
    15.43
    111
    19.03
    62
    6. Stroke
    15.12
    182
    23.60
    160
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.23
    46
    15.72
    23
    8. Prostate Cancer
    11.92
    124
    22.37
    53
    9. Suicide
    10.34
    67
    7.63
    106
    10. Drug Use
    8.70
    2
    3.09
    26
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.69
    169
    13.49
    144
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    7.22
    156
    9.05
    147
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    6.57
    47
    8.44
    16
    14. Lymphomas
    6.52
    26
    5.26
    76
    15. Liver Disease
    5.73
    159
    6.98
    151
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    63
    5.69
    41
    17. Falls
    5.07
    101
    3.55
    136
    18. Kidney Disease
    4.99
    168
    5.79
    161
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.58
    157
    3.00
    169
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    4.41
    77
    4.43
    75
    21. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    120
    3.71
    144
    22. Leukemia
    4.06
    67
    4.10
    64
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    3.46
    128
    3.79
    111
    24. Other Injuries
    3.35
    164
    2.56
    175
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.01
    73
    3.89
    46
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    2.99
    156
    2.33
    172
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.94
    141
    2.39
    155
    28. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    63
    2.13
    100
    29. Bladder Cancer
    2.89
    59
    3.85
    28
    30. Stomach Cancer
    2.86
    161
    3.96
    130
    31. Hypertension
    2.79
    169
    3.86
    162
    32. Alcohol
    2.76
    44
    6.10
    13
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    65
    3.04
    31
    34. Oral Cancer
    2.18
    126
    3.19
    79
    35. Other Neoplasms
    1.99
    51
    2.50
    41
    36. Cervical Cancer
    1.94
    169
    2.70
    154
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.90
    148
    2.39
    136
    38. Violence
    1.60
    139
    1.08
    151
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.09
    6
    1.19
    3
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.90
    140
    0.88
    142
    41. Epilepsy
    0.81
    153
    1.24
    121
    42. Skin Disease
    0.76
    122
    0.51
    140
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.73
    135
    0.58
    147
    44. Drownings
    0.71
    160
    0.46
    174
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.65
    140
    0.44
    155
    46. Hepatitis C
    0.60
    15
    0.10
    89
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    172
    1.46
    134
    48. Fires
    0.41
    153
    0.53
    138
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.38
    80
    0.53
    45
    50. Asthma
    0.37
    173
    0.59
    157
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Canada CANADA   Denmark DENMARK
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    40,063
    17.18
    5,341
    11.90
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    30,970
    13.28
    5,218
    11.62
    3. Lung Cancers
    20,937
    8.98
    3,721
    8.29
    4. Lung Disease
    14,212
    6.09
    4,387
    9.77
    5. Stroke
    14,159
    6.07
    3,662
    8.16
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9,651
    4.14
    2,147
    4.78
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,431
    3.19
    2,244
    5.00
    8. Breast Cancer
    5,910
    2.53
    1,299
    2.89
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,718
    2.45
    1,284
    2.86
    10. Lymphomas
    5,146
    2.21
    730
    1.63
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    5,057
    2.17
    1,096
    2.44
    12. Falls
    4,829
    2.07
    541
    1.21
    13. Prostate Cancer
    4,711
    2.02
    1,480
    3.30
    14. Kidney Disease
    4,578
    1.96
    911
    2.03
    15. Suicide
    4,417
    1.89
    617
    1.37
    16. Drug Use
    3,686
    1.58
    197
    0.44
    17. Liver Disease
    3,624
    1.55
    692
    1.54
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    3,359
    1.44
    600
    1.34
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    3,233
    1.39
    575
    1.28
    20. Liver Cancer
    3,113
    1.33
    464
    1.03
    21. Leukemia
    3,098
    1.33
    558
    1.24
    22. Hypertension
    2,563
    1.10
    642
    1.43
    23. Bladder Cancer
    2,521
    1.08
    545
    1.21
    24. Other Injuries
    2,392
    1.03
    347
    0.77
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,230
    0.96
    477
    1.06
    26. Stomach Cancer
    2,177
    0.93
    484
    1.08
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,060
    0.88
    284
    0.63
    28. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,998
    0.86
    213
    0.47
    29. Ovary Cancer
    1,902
    0.82
    367
    0.82
    30. Skin Cancers
    1,756
    0.75
    388
    0.86
    31. Other Neoplasms
    1,679
    0.72
    378
    0.84
    32. Oral Cancer
    1,592
    0.68
    371
    0.83
    33. Alcohol
    1,491
    0.64
    598
    1.33
    34. Uterin Cancer
    1,183
    0.51
    156
    0.35
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    1,081
    0.46
    153
    0.34
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    840
    0.36
    145
    0.32
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    692
    0.30
    132
    0.29
    38. Skin Disease
    679
    0.29
    79
    0.18
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    636
    0.27
    96
    0.21
    40. Violence
    605
    0.26
    63
    0.14
    41. Cervical Cancer
    578
    0.25
    153
    0.34
    42. Low Birth Weight
    553
    0.24
    116
    0.26
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    442
    0.19
    216
    0.48
    44. Epilepsy
    384
    0.16
    125
    0.28
    45. Hepatitis C
    363
    0.16
    9
    0.02
    46. Anemia
    343
    0.15
    73
    0.16
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    322
    0.14
    84
    0.19
    48. Drownings
    283
    0.12
    37
    0.08
    49. Asthma
    262
    0.11
    82
    0.18
    50. Birth Trauma
    193
    0.08
    21
    0.05
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Denmark DENMARK
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.23
    22
    28.82
    15
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.43
    111
    19.03
    62
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.23
    46
    15.72
    23
    4. Prostate Cancer
    11.92
    124
    22.37
    53
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.57
    47
    8.44
    16
    6. Lymphomas
    6.52
    26
    5.26
    76
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    63
    5.69
    41
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    120
    3.71
    144
    9. Leukemia
    4.06
    67
    4.10
    64
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.01
    73
    3.89
    46
    11. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    63
    2.13
    100
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.89
    59
    3.85
    28
    13. Stomach Cancer
    2.86
    161
    3.96
    130
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    65
    3.04
    31
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.18
    126
    3.19
    79
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.94
    169
    2.70
    154
    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.