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Cyprus
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

Compare Cyprus and Latvia 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.

Latvia
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
Cyprus Population Pyramid
1,354,589
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%
Latvia Population Pyramid
1,479,176
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
  Cyprus CYPRUS   Latvia LATVIA
  Cyprus CYPRUS   Latvia LATVIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.0
70.6
68.8
17
30
26
 
66.3
73.5
69.8
24
11
15
1970
69.5
72.5
71.0
8
34
20
 
65.7
74.2
69.8
42
20
32
1980
72.6
76.7
74.6
3
16
8
 
63.8
74.1
68.8
74
38
56
1990
74.1
78.6
76.3
7
18
14
 
64.2
74.6
69.3
94
54
74
2000
76.0
80.2
78.1
9
22
16
 
64.4
75.7
70.1
106
54
93
2010
77.4
81.7
79.5
22
28
27
 
67.6
77.7
72.8
101
55
88
2019
81.1
85.1
83.1
4
5
6
 
70.6
79.8
75.4
94
51
74
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cyprus CYPRUS   Latvia LATVIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.1
85.1
4
5
70.6
79.8
94
51
Age
81.1
85.1
4
5
70.6
79.8
94
51
Age 5
81.3
85.3
4
7
70.8
80.1
114
59
Age 10
81.4
85.3
4
7
70.8
80.1
114
59
Age 15
81.4
85.4
4
7
70.9
80.1
116
61
Age 20
81.5
85.4
4
7
71.1
80.2
118
60
Age 25
81.6
85.4
4
7
71.3
80.3
118
61
Age 30
81.7
85.5
5
7
71.6
80.4
119
62
Age 35
81.8
85.5
8
7
72.2
80.6
119
61
Age 40
81.9
85.6
10
8
72.7
80.8
121
61
Age 45
82.1
85.7
11
8
73.5
81.2
119
61
Age 50
82.4
85.8
11
10
74.4
81.6
118
58
Age 55
82.8
86.1
13
10
75.7
82.2
111
57
Age 60
83.3
86.4
15
10
77.3
83.0
108
56
Age 65
84.1
86.9
17
12
79.1
83.9
104
56
Age 70
85.1
87.5
18
14
81.4
85.0
95
56
Age 75
86.6
88.3
20
18
84.0
86.4
87
59
Age 80
88.2
89.4
32
30
86.7
88.1
85
69
Age 85
90.5
91.1
52
51
89.7
90.2
108
107
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cyprus CYPRUS   Latvia LATVIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
52.89
160
146.65
49
2. Stroke
20.33
168
99.14
74
3. Lung Cancers
16.60
73
23.52
33
4. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.57
116
9.94
155
5. Lung Disease
15.39
140
7.50
177
6. Breast Cancer
15.03
116
19.03
63
7. Diabetes Mellitus
14.74
129
10.89
141
8. Prostate Cancer
12.52
121
28.10
34
9. Kidney Disease
9.09
145
6.43
158
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.30
97
15.41
24
11. Other Injuries
6.43
111
11.98
45
12. Endocrine Disorders
5.95
53
1.76
156
13. Pancreas Cancer
5.46
60
10.04
4
14. Hypertension
5.17
156
19.91
83
15. Lymphomas
4.90
82
6.05
41
16. Road Traffic Accidents
4.90
155
7.17
138
17. Ovary Cancer
4.52
86
8.99
3
18. Leukemia
4.25
56
4.38
53
19. Influenza and Pneumonia
4.24
182
12.01
149
20. Stomach Cancer
3.29
146
11.16
30
21. Liver Cancer
3.28
157
3.97
133
22. Bladder Cancer
3.21
51
4.46
17
23. Suicide
3.18
160
16.06
24
24. Liver Disease
2.80
176
13.03
113
25. Inflammatory/Heart
2.68
147
30.32
3
26. Uterin Cancer
2.59
75
4.89
20
27. Falls
2.57
162
4.77
106
28. Other Neoplasms
2.47
42
3.00
32
29. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.39
101
0.26
170
30. Drownings
2.00
116
5.64
21
31. Skin Cancers
1.96
88
3.11
29
32. Cervical Cancer
1.95
168
7.05
105
33. Parkinson's Disease
1.88
165
2.07
160
34. Skin Disease
1.84
78
1.48
97
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.62
83
0.97
124
36. Congenital Anomalies
1.43
182
2.45
168
37. Violence
1.08
150
4.15
98
38. Oral Cancer
1.07
173
6.18
28
39. Asthma
1.04
132
0.88
139
40. Drug Use
0.92
124
1.72
59
41. Low Birth Weight
0.79
171
0.57
180
42. Anemia
0.70
18
0.22
44
43. Epilepsy
0.56
173
1.76
84
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.55
32
0.68
23
45. Oesophagus Cancer
0.54
175
3.50
55
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.50
176
3.17
85
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.45
65
0.45
63
48. Birth Trauma
0.33
171
0.60
145
49. Alcohol
0.33
160
8.83
9
50. Tuberculosis
0.27
150
2.34
103
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Cyprus CYPRUS   Latvia LATVIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
1,120
20.48
8,099
30.00
2. Stroke
462
8.45
5,893
21.83
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
400
7.31
664
2.46
4. Lung Disease
355
6.49
346
1.28
5. Diabetes Mellitus
332
6.07
529
1.96
6. Lung Cancers
319
5.83
956
3.54
7. Kidney Disease
213
3.89
356
1.32
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
167
3.05
722
2.67
9. Breast Cancer
155
2.83
472
1.75
10. Other Injuries
136
2.49
362
1.34
11. Hypertension
127
2.32
1,194
4.42
12. Endocrine Disorders
126
2.30
59
0.22
13. Prostate Cancer
118
2.16
464
1.72
14. Pancreas Cancer
104
1.90
436
1.61
15. Influenza and Pneumonia
98
1.79
501
1.86
16. Lymphomas
97
1.77
245
0.91
17. Leukemia
83
1.52
186
0.69
18. Road Traffic Accidents
69
1.26
154
0.57
19. Bladder Cancer
67
1.22
228
0.84
20. Liver Cancer
64
1.17
157
0.58
21. Stomach Cancer
63
1.15
470
1.74
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
56
1.02
14
0.05
23. Other Neoplasms
53
0.97
153
0.57
24. Inflammatory/Heart
51
0.93
921
3.41
25. Falls
51
0.93
201
0.74
26. Liver Disease
50
0.91
365
1.35
27. Ovary Cancer
45
0.82
196
0.73
28. Parkinson's Disease
44
0.80
125
0.46
29. Skin Disease
44
0.80
76
0.28
30. Suicide
44
0.80
384
1.42
31. Skin Cancers
39
0.71
144
0.53
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
35
0.64
41
0.15
33. Drownings
33
0.60
127
0.47
34. Uterin Cancer
27
0.49
148
0.55
35. Asthma
24
0.44
42
0.16
36. Oral Cancer
21
0.38
214
0.79
37. Cervical Cancer
18
0.33
128
0.47
38. Congenital Anomalies
18
0.33
46
0.17
39. Anemia
17
0.31
14
0.05
40. Violence
15
0.27
94
0.35
41. Drug Use
13
0.24
41
0.15
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
11
0.20
142
0.53
43. Oesophagus Cancer
10
0.18
131
0.49
44. Epilepsy
10
0.18
44
0.16
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
10
0.18
20
0.07
46. Multiple Sclerosis
9
0.16
20
0.07
47. Low Birth Weight
6
0.11
11
0.04
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
6
0.11
45
0.17
49. Alcohol
5
0.09
227
0.84
50. Fires
5
0.09
103
0.38
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cyprus CYPRUS   Latvia LATVIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
16.60
73
23.52
33
2. Breast Cancer
15.03
116
19.03
63
3. Prostate Cancer
12.52
121
28.10
34
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.30
97
15.41
24
5. Pancreas Cancer
5.46
60
10.04
4
6. Lymphomas
4.90
82
6.05
41
7. Ovary Cancer
4.52
86
8.99
3
8. Leukemia
4.25
56
4.38
53
9. Stomach Cancer
3.29
146
11.16
30
10. Liver Cancer
3.28
157
3.97
133
11. Bladder Cancer
3.21
51
4.46
17
12. Uterin Cancer
2.59
75
4.89
20
13. Skin Cancers
1.96
88
3.11
29
14. Cervical Cancer
1.95
168
7.05
105
15. Oral Cancer
1.07
173
6.18
28
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.54
175
3.50
55
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.