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Colombia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Colombia and Nepal 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.

Nepal
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
Colombia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Nepal NEPAL
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Nepal NEPAL
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    55.1
    58.6
    56.8
    69
    70
    70
     
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    59.2
    63.0
    61.1
    79
    75
    79
     
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    62.9
    68.6
    65.7
    78
    78
    78
     
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    64.5
    72.5
    68.4
    91
    73
    83
     
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    67.5
    75.3
    71.4
    88
    63
    76
     
    61.5
    63.5
    62.5
    121
    129
    129
    2010
    70.0
    77.2
    73.6
    88
    65
    78
     
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2019
    76.7
    81.9
    79.3
    36
    36
    34
     
    68.9
    72.7
    70.9
    113
    119
    116
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.7
    81.9
    36
    36
    68.9
    72.7
    113
    119
    Age 5
    77.8
    82.8
    38
    33
    71.2
    74.9
    102
    118
    Age 10
    77.9
    82.9
    38
    33
    71.4
    75.1
    103
    117
    Age 15
    78.0
    83.0
    38
    33
    71.6
    75.2
    104
    118
    Age 20
    78.4
    83.1
    38
    33
    71.8
    75.4
    104
    119
    Age 25
    79.0
    83.3
    35
    33
    72.2
    75.6
    105
    119
    Age 30
    79.5
    83.4
    30
    33
    72.5
    75.8
    106
    118
    Age 35
    79.9
    83.6
    28
    32
    72.9
    76.0
    106
    118
    Age 40
    80.3
    83.8
    28
    32
    73.3
    76.3
    107
    118
    Age 45
    80.7
    84.0
    25
    31
    73.8
    76.8
    111
    117
    Age 50
    81.2
    84.3
    25
    31
    74.5
    77.4
    112
    118
    Age 55
    81.7
    84.7
    24
    30
    75.5
    78.2
    118
    117
    Age 60
    82.5
    85.3
    25
    30
    76.8
    79.2
    123
    120
    Age 65
    83.5
    86.0
    25
    30
    78.5
    80.4
    123
    124
    Age 70
    84.7
    86.8
    30
    30
    80.7
    82.0
    129
    134
    Age 75
    86.3
    88.0
    31
    29
    83.2
    84.1
    133
    137
    Age 80
    88.5
    89.6
    20
    20
    86.1
    86.7
    132
    146
    Age 85
    91.0
    91.7
    23
    19
    89.4
    89.8
    145
    151
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    76.09
    139
    102.19
    104
    2. Violence
    36.61
    9
    2.57
    119
    3. Stroke
    29.57
    152
    67.32
    106
    4. Lung Disease
    27.51
    65
    149.01
    1
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19.35
    119
    29.37
    86
    6. Prostate Cancer
    14.99
    101
    0.95
    182
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.72
    98
    20.65
    72
    8. Breast Cancer
    12.50
    137
    8.50
    172
    9. Kidney Disease
    12.32
    133
    21.28
    103
    10. Stomach Cancer
    11.32
    29
    6.79
    79
    11. Hypertension
    11.15
    125
    11.58
    122
    12. Lung Cancers
    9.72
    105
    18.16
    65
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.13
    146
    16.12
    117
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.06
    102
    5.77
    137
    15. Cervical Cancer
    7.84
    95
    15.27
    52
    16. Other Neoplasms
    5.92
    7
    0.26
    148
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.86
    91
    4.79
    117
    18. HIV/AIDS
    5.08
    76
    3.15
    91
    19. Lymphomas
    4.86
    85
    3.51
    134
    20. Liver Disease
    4.52
    166
    30.02
    57
    21. Leukemia
    4.22
    58
    2.61
    139
    22. Ovary Cancer
    3.87
    113
    4.60
    83
    23. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    139
    1.19
    183
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    3.74
    91
    2.18
    138
    25. Suicide
    3.74
    154
    9.77
    74
    26. Low Birth Weight
    3.69
    110
    8.46
    51
    27. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.60
    170
    13.60
    145
    28. Malnutrition
    3.49
    63
    4.05
    59
    29. Other Injuries
    3.03
    171
    7.36
    96
    30. Falls
    2.74
    157
    15.55
    5
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.59
    129
    1.14
    171
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.46
    152
    1.08
    183
    33. Tuberculosis
    2.37
    102
    72.19
    12
    34. Skin Disease
    1.97
    71
    0.09
    176
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.84
    94
    2.13
    76
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.53
    124
    2.40
    92
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    162
    6.52
    23
    38. Uterin Cancer
    1.43
    143
    0.48
    176
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.43
    117
    29.68
    51
    40. Drownings
    1.39
    133
    5.38
    23
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.25
    141
    1.16
    144
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.20
    113
    6.00
    55
    43. Epilepsy
    1.14
    125
    3.57
    12
    44. Bladder Cancer
    1.10
    151
    1.62
    119
    45. Drug Use
    0.92
    121
    0.42
    167
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.75
    97
    3.56
    54
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    0.67
    180
    4.37
    77
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.57
    13
    0.00
    140
    49. War
    0.49
    29
    0.08
    55
    50. Meningitis
    0.49
    117
    1.69
    68
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43,066
    20.96
    19,677
    12.26
    2. Violence
    19,268
    9.38
    704
    0.44
    3. Stroke
    16,573
    8.07
    12,909
    8.04
    4. Lung Disease
    15,928
    7.75
    27,027
    16.83
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    10,773
    5.24
    6,237
    3.88
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,765
    3.78
    4,654
    2.90
    7. Kidney Disease
    6,834
    3.33
    4,284
    2.67
    8. Hypertension
    6,400
    3.12
    2,092
    1.30
    9. Stomach Cancer
    6,112
    2.98
    1,379
    0.86
    10. Lung Cancers
    5,250
    2.56
    3,586
    2.23
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,028
    2.45
    2,929
    1.82
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,371
    2.13
    1,167
    0.73
    13. Breast Cancer
    3,669
    1.79
    1,038
    0.65
    14. Prostate Cancer
    3,584
    1.74
    85
    0.05
    15. Other Neoplasms
    3,205
    1.56
    50
    0.03
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    2,963
    1.44
    1,949
    1.21
    17. HIV/AIDS
    2,683
    1.31
    737
    0.46
    18. Lymphomas
    2,603
    1.27
    768
    0.48
    19. Liver Disease
    2,426
    1.18
    6,383
    3.98
    20. Cervical Cancer
    2,266
    1.10
    1,969
    1.23
    21. Leukemia
    2,208
    1.07
    668
    0.42
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,157
    1.05
    2,022
    1.26
    23. Low Birth Weight
    2,095
    1.02
    3,822
    2.38
    24. Liver Cancer
    2,065
    1.01
    256
    0.16
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    2,022
    0.98
    445
    0.28
    26. Suicide
    1,965
    0.96
    2,571
    1.60
    27. Malnutrition
    1,878
    0.91
    845
    0.53
    28. Other Injuries
    1,592
    0.77
    1,655
    1.03
    29. Falls
    1,518
    0.74
    3,321
    2.07
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    1,367
    0.67
    257
    0.16
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,329
    0.65
    217
    0.14
    32. Tuberculosis
    1,272
    0.62
    16,535
    10.30
    33. Ovary Cancer
    1,122
    0.55
    585
    0.36
    34. Skin Disease
    1,102
    0.54
    17
    0.01
    35. Skin Cancers
    1,028
    0.50
    400
    0.25
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    835
    0.41
    491
    0.31
    37. Oral Cancer
    807
    0.39
    1,389
    0.87
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    747
    0.36
    6,071
    3.78
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    698
    0.34
    191
    0.12
    40. Drownings
    689
    0.34
    1,505
    0.94
    41. Birth Trauma
    648
    0.32
    2,676
    1.67
    42. Bladder Cancer
    609
    0.30
    325
    0.20
    43. Epilepsy
    597
    0.29
    874
    0.54
    44. Drug Use
    492
    0.24
    93
    0.06
    45. Uterin Cancer
    423
    0.21
    56
    0.03
    46. Maternal Conditions
    394
    0.19
    977
    0.61
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    383
    0.19
    760
    0.47
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    333
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    49. War
    260
    0.13
    24
    0.01
    50. Meningitis
    244
    0.12
    377
    0.23
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    14.99
    101
    0.95
    182
    2. Breast Cancer
    12.50
    137
    8.50
    172
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.32
    29
    6.79
    79
    4. Lung Cancers
    9.72
    105
    18.16
    65
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.06
    102
    5.77
    137
    6. Cervical Cancer
    7.84
    95
    15.27
    52
    7. Lymphomas
    4.86
    85
    3.51
    134
    8. Leukemia
    4.22
    58
    2.61
    139
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.87
    113
    4.60
    83
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    139
    1.19
    183
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.74
    91
    2.18
    138
    12. Skin Cancers
    1.84
    94
    2.13
    76
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.53
    124
    2.40
    92
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    162
    6.52
    23
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.43
    143
    0.48
    176
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.10
    151
    1.62
    119
    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.