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China
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
CHINA VS PAKISTAN

Compare China and Pakistan 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.

Pakistan
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
China Population Pyramid
1,402,405,167
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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Pakistan Population Pyramid
338,013,194
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
  China CHINA   Pakistan PAKISTAN
  China CHINA   Pakistan PAKISTAN
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
35.1
37.6
36.3
162
160
162
  
47.8
45.9
46.9
99
120
110
1970
61.0
62.5
61.7
67
79
74
  
51.7
50.5
51.1
106
126
118
1980
64.4
66.7
65.5
67
83
79
  
55.6
55.1
55.3
118
131
125
1990
66.9
69.7
68.3
62
95
87
  
59.7
60.1
59.9
121
133
129
2000
70.1
73.5
71.7
56
86
70
  
62.0
63.6
62.8
117
128
124
2010
73.5
76.7
75.0
42
74
54
  
64.1
66.1
65.1
125
134
133
2019
74.7
80.5
77.4
52
46
48
  
64.6
66.7
65.6
135
152
144
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  China CHINA   Pakistan PAKISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.7
80.5
52
46
64.6
66.7
135
152
Age
74.7
80.5
52
46
64.6
66.7
135
152
Age 5
75.4
81.1
53
46
69.5
71.1
129
149
Age 10
75.4
81.2
53
46
69.8
71.4
130
150
Age 15
75.5
81.2
53
46
70.0
71.6
130
151
Age 20
75.6
81.3
56
47
70.3
71.9
128
151
Age 25
75.9
81.4
56
47
70.8
72.3
127
151
Age 30
76.1
81.4
56
47
71.3
72.7
124
153
Age 35
76.3
81.6
58
47
71.8
73.2
123
154
Age 40
76.7
81.7
60
47
72.4
73.8
123
154
Age 45
77.1
81.9
59
47
73.2
74.5
124
157
Age 50
77.6
82.2
61
50
74.1
75.3
124
158
Age 55
78.3
82.6
62
51
75.3
76.4
125
158
Age 60
79.2
83.1
67
52
76.8
77.8
120
160
Age 65
80.3
83.8
73
57
78.7
79.5
116
157
Age 70
81.7
84.8
87
59
80.9
81.5
118
155
Age 75
83.7
86.2
104
63
83.5
83.9
115
149
Age 80
85.9
88.1
147
70
86.4
86.7
114
140
Age 85
88.7
90.6
172
71
89.7
90.0
103
132
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  China CHINA   Pakistan PAKISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
110.80
58
116.52
51
2. Coronary Heart Disease
97.57
115
193.56
30
3. Lung Disease
54.18
13
77.79
8
4. Lung Cancers
36.63
5
7.37
120
5. Stomach Cancer
20.55
3
2.97
157
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.36
97
16.30
121
7. Hypertension
16.80
98
20.05
82
8. Road Traffic Accidents
15.09
96
15.18
95
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.02
42
3.71
171
10. Oesophagus Cancer
12.42
6
5.67
31
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.28
152
37.37
72
12. Kidney Disease
10.39
141
42.04
19
13. Liver Cancer
9.30
33
3.19
159
14. Breast Cancer
8.95
169
25.28
26
15. Diabetes Mellitus
8.56
148
52.40
35
16. Falls
8.04
50
6.29
80
17. Liver Disease
7.57
146
38.05
29
18. Suicide
6.67
121
9.77
73
19. Prostate Cancer
6.41
152
5.99
159
20. Pancreas Cancer
5.72
59
0.79
172
21. Cervical Cancer
5.16
124
5.56
119
22. Parkinson's Disease
3.95
98
5.79
27
23. Drownings
3.66
56
2.12
110
24. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.53
34
17.89
2
25. Other Injuries
3.50
161
13.00
37
26. Leukemia
3.48
97
2.78
130
27. Congenital Anomalies
3.32
150
6.64
62
28. Lymphomas
3.04
145
4.73
89
29. Oral Cancer
2.81
89
11.65
5
30. Ovary Cancer
2.76
153
4.95
71
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.05
106
4.53
64
32. Bladder Cancer
2.04
94
2.19
82
33. Tuberculosis
1.88
111
23.21
49
34. Low Birth Weight
1.76
150
17.20
2
35. Inflammatory/Heart
1.73
168
1.61
171
36. HIV/AIDS
1.62
111
3.61
84
37. Poisonings
1.55
57
1.35
61
38. Endocrine Disorders
1.51
162
6.05
52
39. Birth Trauma
1.40
108
11.30
15
40. Drug Use
1.34
79
0.54
156
41. Asthma
1.29
123
16.73
30
42. Uterin Cancer
1.16
157
1.80
121
43. Alcohol
1.05
111
1.57
78
44. Skin Cancers
1.05
137
1.16
132
45. Malnutrition
0.78
107
3.52
61
46. Epilepsy
0.74
163
2.83
35
47. Violence
0.73
166
6.16
78
48. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.72
150
65.76
19
49. Fires
0.62
129
1.95
76
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.55
41
1.24
3
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  China CHINA   Pakistan PAKISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
2.043m
21.27
141,432
9.69
2. Coronary Heart Disease
1.772m
18.44
240,720
16.49
3. Lung Disease
968,607
10.08
86,968
5.96
4. Lung Cancers
714,311
7.44
9,688
0.66
5. Stomach Cancer
398,439
4.15
4,044
0.28
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
304,455
3.17
15,216
1.04
7. Hypertension
301,183
3.14
22,917
1.57
8. Road Traffic Accidents
250,272
2.61
28,170
1.93
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
248,388
2.59
5,279
0.36
10. Oesophagus Cancer
242,891
2.53
7,866
0.54
11. Kidney Disease
192,302
2.00
56,796
3.89
12. Influenza and Pneumonia
183,342
1.91
83,483
5.72
13. Liver Cancer
180,952
1.88
4,427
0.30
14. Diabetes Mellitus
161,672
1.68
63,852
4.37
15. Liver Disease
145,603
1.52
54,835
3.76
16. Falls
138,878
1.45
8,642
0.59
17. Suicide
116,324
1.21
19,331
1.32
18. Pancreas Cancer
111,537
1.16
1,069
0.07
19. Breast Cancer
92,757
0.97
18,009
1.23
20. Parkinson's Disease
70,699
0.74
6,145
0.42
21. Rheumatic Heart Disease
65,350
0.68
26,017
1.78
22. Leukemia
58,145
0.61
5,254
0.36
23. Lymphomas
57,838
0.60
7,020
0.48
24. Oral Cancer
54,695
0.57
17,181
1.18
25. Other Injuries
54,087
0.56
27,010
1.85
26. Drownings
52,807
0.55
5,376
0.37
27. Cervical Cancer
51,650
0.54
4,009
0.27
28. Prostate Cancer
51,056
0.53
3,559
0.24
29. Bladder Cancer
37,873
0.39
2,727
0.19
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
37,723
0.39
5,450
0.37
31. Congenital Anomalies
36,613
0.38
26,320
1.80
32. Tuberculosis
34,802
0.36
42,103
2.88
33. Inflammatory/Heart
29,954
0.31
2,318
0.16
34. HIV/AIDS
28,746
0.30
6,797
0.47
35. Ovary Cancer
28,078
0.29
3,533
0.24
36. Poisonings
25,762
0.27
3,364
0.23
37. Endocrine Disorders
25,613
0.27
11,439
0.78
38. Drug Use
24,214
0.25
829
0.06
39. Asthma
23,147
0.24
20,750
1.42
40. Low Birth Weight
21,631
0.23
93,373
6.40
41. Skin Cancers
19,669
0.20
1,539
0.11
42. Alcohol
19,071
0.20
2,520
0.17
43. Birth Trauma
17,644
0.18
59,559
4.08
44. Malnutrition
12,995
0.14
8,852
0.61
45. Uterin Cancer
11,751
0.12
1,191
0.08
46. Epilepsy
11,365
0.12
4,873
0.33
47. Violence
11,115
0.12
12,925
0.89
48. Fires
10,498
0.11
4,305
0.29
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
10,108
0.11
1,388
0.10
50. Diarrhoeal diseases
8,719
0.09
104,383
7.15
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  China CHINA   Pakistan PAKISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
36.63
5
7.37
120
2. Stomach Cancer
20.55
3
2.97
157
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.02
42
3.71
171
4. Oesophagus Cancer
12.42
6
5.67
31
5. Liver Cancer
9.30
33
3.19
159
6. Breast Cancer
8.95
169
25.28
26
7. Prostate Cancer
6.41
152
5.99
159
8. Pancreas Cancer
5.72
59
0.79
172
9. Cervical Cancer
5.16
124
5.56
119
10. Leukemia
3.48
97
2.78
130
11. Lymphomas
3.04
145
4.73
89
12. Oral Cancer
2.81
89
11.65
5
13. Ovary Cancer
2.76
153
4.95
71
14. Bladder Cancer
2.04
94
2.19
82
15. Uterin Cancer
1.16
157
1.80
121
16. Skin Cancers
1.05
137
1.16
132
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.