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Denmark
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
DENMARK VS BURKINA FASO

Compare Denmark and Burkina Faso 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.

Burkina Faso
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
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Denmark DENMARK   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
      Denmark DENMARK   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    70.4
    74.0
    72.2
    4
    8
    4
    		  
    37.3
    36.0
    36.7
    154
    165
    160
    1970
    70.9
    75.9
    73.3
    3
    7
    4
    		  
    42.2
    42.7
    42.4
    151
    158
    155
    1980
    71.2
    77.2
    74.1
    13
    13
    12
    		  
    46.3
    48.4
    47.3
    153
    154
    154
    1990
    72.0
    77.7
    74.8
    24
    25
    26
    		  
    48.4
    51.6
    50.0
    161
    163
    161
    2000
    74.5
    79.2
    76.9
    25
    30
    27
    		  
    48.8
    51.4
    50.1
    164
    165
    163
    2010
    77.1
    81.3
    79.2
    25
    29
    28
    		  
    56.6
    58.3
    57.5
    159
    164
    162
    2019
    79.6
    83.0
    81.3
    21
    30
    26
    		  
    60.1
    65.2
    62.7
    169
    162
    166
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Denmark DENMARK   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.6
    83.0
    21
    30
    60.1
    65.2
    169
    162
    Age 5
    79.9
    83.3
    22
    31
    66.1
    71.0
    159
    150
    Age 10
    79.9
    83.3
    22
    31
    66.7
    71.7
    160
    146
    Age 15
    80.0
    83.3
    22
    32
    67.1
    72.1
    159
    147
    Age 20
    80.0
    83.4
    22
    32
    67.6
    72.4
    159
    147
    Age 25
    80.1
    83.4
    24
    32
    68.1
    72.8
    159
    146
    Age 30
    80.2
    83.4
    25
    32
    68.7
    73.2
    159
    146
    Age 35
    80.4
    83.5
    25
    33
    69.3
    73.7
    158
    147
    Age 40
    80.5
    83.6
    25
    33
    70.0
    74.2
    159
    149
    Age 45
    80.7
    83.8
    26
    33
    71.0
    74.9
    159
    150
    Age 50
    81.0
    84.0
    28
    34
    72.1
    75.7
    162
    150
    Age 55
    81.5
    84.3
    30
    35
    73.5
    76.8
    162
    151
    Age 60
    82.3
    84.9
    30
    36
    75.2
    78.1
    161
    152
    Age 65
    83.3
    85.6
    33
    37
    77.4
    79.7
    163
    152
    Age 70
    84.6
    86.5
    34
    37
    79.8
    81.6
    161
    149
    Age 75
    86.1
    87.6
    36
    40
    82.7
    84.1
    157
    140
    Age 80
    87.9
    89.1
    48
    43
    85.9
    86.9
    151
    128
    Age 85
    90.2
    91.0
    67
    57
    89.5
    90.3
    128
    104
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Denmark DENMARK   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    36.00
    178
    131.79
    66
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    29.41
    11
    20.98
    34
    3. Lung Disease
    29.30
    56
    18.73
    110
    4. Lung Cancers
    28.82
    15
    3.02
    158
    5. Stroke
    23.60
    160
    95.70
    77
    6. Prostate Cancer
    22.37
    53
    27.33
    35
    7. Breast Cancer
    19.03
    62
    16.06
    101
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.72
    23
    6.07
    134
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    13.49
    144
    122.30
    12
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.05
    147
    37.67
    65
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    8.44
    16
    2.01
    142
    12. Suicide
    7.63
    106
    14.38
    33
    13. Liver Disease
    6.98
    151
    32.34
    53
    14. Alcohol
    6.10
    13
    1.72
    72
    15. Kidney Disease
    5.79
    161
    31.16
    51
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.69
    41
    3.23
    139
    17. Lymphomas
    5.26
    76
    2.58
    161
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    4.43
    75
    25.05
    2
    19. Leukemia
    4.10
    64
    0.82
    172
    20. Stomach Cancer
    3.96
    130
    9.32
    49
    21. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.89
    46
    1.17
    147
    22. Hypertension
    3.86
    162
    31.19
    42
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.85
    28
    3.26
    49
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    3.79
    111
    5.51
    35
    25. Liver Cancer
    3.71
    144
    14.45
    15
    26. Falls
    3.55
    136
    10.27
    19
    27. Oral Cancer
    3.19
    79
    2.71
    95
    28. Drug Use
    3.09
    26
    1.42
    72
    29. Skin Cancers
    3.04
    31
    2.91
    34
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.00
    169
    43.30
    16
    31. Cervical Cancer
    2.70
    154
    42.15
    12
    32. Other Injuries
    2.56
    175
    16.52
    15
    33. Other Neoplasms
    2.50
    41
    0.39
    107
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.39
    136
    10.86
    31
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.39
    155
    9.08
    35
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    2.33
    172
    7.94
    34
    37. Uterin Cancer
    2.13
    100
    1.67
    129
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.46
    134
    5.07
    57
    39. Epilepsy
    1.24
    121
    3.04
    29
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.19
    3
    0.24
    69
    41. Violence
    1.08
    151
    11.16
    45
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.88
    142
    83.63
    10
    43. Asthma
    0.59
    157
    11.80
    54
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.58
    147
    3.06
    42
    45. Fires
    0.53
    138
    4.29
    22
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.53
    45
    0.25
    107
    47. Schizophrenia
    0.52
    7
    0.00
    76
    48. Skin Disease
    0.51
    140
    2.01
    66
    49. Drownings
    0.46
    174
    3.55
    61
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.44
    155
    10.42
    22
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Denmark DENMARK   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,341
    11.90
    8,117
    6.02
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,218
    11.62
    767
    0.57
    3. Lung Disease
    4,387
    9.77
    1,161
    0.86
    4. Lung Cancers
    3,721
    8.29
    242
    0.18
    5. Stroke
    3,662
    8.16
    6,324
    4.69
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,244
    5.00
    16,807
    12.47
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,147
    4.78
    478
    0.35
    8. Prostate Cancer
    1,480
    3.30
    514
    0.38
    9. Breast Cancer
    1,299
    2.89
    862
    0.64
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,284
    2.86
    2,609
    1.94
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    1,096
    2.44
    148
    0.11
    12. Kidney Disease
    911
    2.03
    2,398
    1.78
    13. Lymphomas
    730
    1.63
    280
    0.21
    14. Liver Disease
    692
    1.54
    2,722
    2.02
    15. Hypertension
    642
    1.43
    2,020
    1.50
    16. Suicide
    617
    1.37
    1,521
    1.13
    17. Parkinson's Disease
    600
    1.34
    252
    0.19
    18. Alcohol
    598
    1.33
    152
    0.11
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    575
    1.28
    4,794
    3.56
    20. Leukemia
    558
    1.24
    112
    0.08
    21. Bladder Cancer
    545
    1.21
    265
    0.20
    22. Falls
    541
    1.21
    828
    0.61
    23. Stomach Cancer
    484
    1.08
    777
    0.58
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    477
    1.06
    101
    0.07
    25. Liver Cancer
    464
    1.03
    1,309
    0.97
    26. Skin Cancers
    388
    0.86
    220
    0.16
    27. Other Neoplasms
    378
    0.84
    23
    0.02
    28. Oral Cancer
    371
    0.83
    227
    0.17
    29. Ovary Cancer
    367
    0.82
    174
    0.13
    30. Other Injuries
    347
    0.77
    2,637
    1.96
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    284
    0.63
    743
    0.55
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    216
    0.48
    410
    0.30
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    213
    0.47
    6,303
    4.68
    34. Drug Use
    197
    0.44
    172
    0.13
    35. Uterin Cancer
    156
    0.35
    74
    0.05
    36. Cervical Cancer
    153
    0.34
    2,122
    1.57
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    153
    0.34
    3,515
    2.61
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    145
    0.32
    11,887
    8.82
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    132
    0.29
    24
    0.02
    40. Epilepsy
    125
    0.28
    477
    0.35
    41. Low Birth Weight
    116
    0.26
    6,809
    5.05
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    96
    0.21
    269
    0.20
    43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    84
    0.19
    15
    0.01
    44. Asthma
    82
    0.18
    941
    0.70
    45. Skin Disease
    79
    0.18
    174
    0.13
    46. Anemia
    73
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    47. Violence
    63
    0.14
    1,943
    1.44
    48. Schizophrenia
    57
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    49. Fires
    53
    0.12
    704
    0.52
    50. Drownings
    37
    0.08
    910
    0.68
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Denmark DENMARK   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    28.82
    15
    3.02
    158
    2. Prostate Cancer
    22.37
    53
    27.33
    35
    3. Breast Cancer
    19.03
    62
    16.06
    101
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.72
    23
    6.07
    134
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.44
    16
    2.01
    142
    6. Ovary Cancer
    5.69
    41
    3.23
    139
    7. Lymphomas
    5.26
    76
    2.58
    161
    8. Leukemia
    4.10
    64
    0.82
    172
    9. Stomach Cancer
    3.96
    130
    9.32
    49
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.89
    46
    1.17
    147
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.85
    28
    3.26
    49
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.71
    144
    14.45
    15
    13. Oral Cancer
    3.19
    79
    2.71
    95
    14. Skin Cancers
    3.04
    31
    2.91
    34
    15. Cervical Cancer
    2.70
    154
    42.15
    12
    16. Uterin Cancer
    2.13
    100
    1.67
    129
    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.