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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 SAO TOME

Compare Denmark and Sao Tome 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.

Sao Tome
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Denmark Population Pyramid
6,245,374
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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Sao Tome Population Pyramid
394,163
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
  Denmark DENMARK   Sao Tome SAO TOME
  Denmark DENMARK   Sao Tome SAO TOME
       
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
  
49.3
52.3
50.8
92
93
91
1970
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
  
54.2
57.2
55.7
96
95
95
1980
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
  
58.2
61.0
59.6
104
110
107
1990
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
  
60.9
63.7
62.2
116
120
119
2000
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
  
60.8
64.4
62.6
123
126
127
2010
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
  
64.3
68.1
66.2
124
129
128
2019
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
  
68.8
72.0
70.4
115
123
120
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Sao Tome SAO TOME
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.6
83.0
21
30
68.8
72.0
115
123
Age
79.6
83.0
21
30
68.8
72.0
115
123
Age 5
79.9
83.3
22
31
71.2
74.0
104
124
Age 10
79.9
83.3
22
31
71.4
74.2
104
124
Age 15
80.0
83.3
22
32
71.6
74.4
103
125
Age 20
80.0
83.4
22
32
71.9
74.5
102
126
Age 25
80.1
83.4
24
32
72.2
74.7
104
126
Age 30
80.2
83.4
25
32
72.5
74.9
107
126
Age 35
80.4
83.5
25
33
72.8
75.2
107
129
Age 40
80.5
83.6
25
33
73.2
75.5
110
129
Age 45
80.7
83.8
26
33
73.7
76.0
113
132
Age 50
81.0
84.0
28
34
74.4
76.7
116
136
Age 55
81.5
84.3
30
35
75.4
77.5
122
142
Age 60
82.3
84.9
30
36
76.7
78.6
126
142
Age 65
83.3
85.6
33
37
78.4
80.0
132
145
Age 70
84.6
86.5
34
37
80.6
81.7
133
145
Age 75
86.1
87.6
36
40
83.2
83.9
134
151
Age 80
87.9
89.1
48
43
86.1
86.5
131
157
Age 85
90.2
91.0
67
57
89.3
89.6
146
162
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Sao Tome SAO TOME
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36.00
178
133.60
64
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
29.41
11
17.73
86
3. Lung Disease
29.30
56
50.70
16
4. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
13.51
84
5. Stroke
23.60
160
107.87
61
6. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
18.78
70
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
10.59
153
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
4.11
165
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.49
144
99.50
24
10. Diabetes Mellitus
9.05
147
14.76
128
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
0.01
182
12. Suicide
7.63
106
2.20
176
13. Liver Disease
6.98
151
38.72
28
14. Alcohol
6.10
13
1.23
102
15. Kidney Disease
5.79
161
46.72
13
16. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
4.99
68
17. Lymphomas
5.26
76
0.07
183
18. Endocrine Disorders
4.43
75
6.27
48
19. Leukemia
4.10
64
1.16
167
20. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
11.50
27
21. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
0.96
156
22. Hypertension
3.86
162
7.94
145
23. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
3.77
32
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
111
5.57
31
25. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
9.21
34
26. Falls
3.55
136
14.27
7
27. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
0.01
182
28. Drug Use
3.09
26
1.30
84
29. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
0.00
179
30. Road Traffic Accidents
3.00
169
42.59
17
31. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
14.88
57
32. Other Injuries
2.56
175
7.20
97
33. Other Neoplasms
2.50
41
0.47
91
34. Low Birth Weight
2.39
136
5.99
82
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.39
155
5.37
78
36. Congenital Anomalies
2.33
172
6.30
79
37. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
0.00
183
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
134
2.84
88
39. Epilepsy
1.24
121
2.19
55
40. Multiple Sclerosis
1.19
3
0.16
113
41. Violence
1.08
151
6.18
77
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.88
142
12.46
66
43. Asthma
0.59
157
24.13
16
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
147
4.25
22
45. Fires
0.53
138
0.48
142
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
45
0.23
112
47. Schizophrenia
0.52
7
0.00
152
48. Skin Disease
0.51
140
1.66
89
49. Drownings
0.46
174
1.67
124
50. Birth Trauma
0.44
155
5.51
60
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Denmark DENMARK   Sao Tome SAO TOME
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,341
11.90
108
12.11
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,218
11.62
12
1.35
3. Lung Disease
4,387
9.77
41
4.60
4. Lung Cancers
3,721
8.29
15
1.68
5. Stroke
3,662
8.16
92
10.31
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,244
5.00
111
12.44
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,147
4.78
4
0.45
8. Prostate Cancer
1,480
3.30
6
0.67
9. Breast Cancer
1,299
2.89
6
0.67
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,284
2.86
13
1.46
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,096
2.44
0
0.00
12. Kidney Disease
911
2.03
44
4.93
13. Lymphomas
730
1.63
0
0.00
14. Liver Disease
692
1.54
40
4.48
15. Hypertension
642
1.43
7
0.78
16. Suicide
617
1.37
3
0.34
17. Parkinson's Disease
600
1.34
4
0.45
18. Alcohol
598
1.33
1
0.11
19. Endocrine Disorders
575
1.28
10
1.12
20. Leukemia
558
1.24
1
0.11
21. Bladder Cancer
545
1.21
4
0.45
22. Falls
541
1.21
15
1.68
23. Stomach Cancer
484
1.08
14
1.57
24. Oesophagus Cancer
477
1.06
1
0.11
25. Liver Cancer
464
1.03
9
1.01
26. Skin Cancers
388
0.86
0
0.00
27. Other Neoplasms
378
0.84
0
0.00
28. Oral Cancer
371
0.83
0
0.00
29. Ovary Cancer
367
0.82
3
0.34
30. Other Injuries
347
0.77
13
1.46
31. Inflammatory/Heart
284
0.63
6
0.67
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
216
0.48
3
0.34
33. Road Traffic Accidents
213
0.47
60
6.73
34. Drug Use
197
0.44
2
0.22
35. Uterin Cancer
156
0.35
0
0.00
36. Cervical Cancer
153
0.34
9
1.01
37. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.34
27
3.03
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
145
0.32
24
2.69
39. Multiple Sclerosis
132
0.29
0
0.00
40. Epilepsy
125
0.28
3
0.34
41. Low Birth Weight
116
0.26
31
3.48
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
96
0.21
4
0.45
43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
84
0.19
0
0.00
44. Asthma
82
0.18
22
2.47
45. Skin Disease
79
0.18
2
0.22
46. Anemia
73
0.16
0
0.00
47. Violence
63
0.14
12
1.35
48. Schizophrenia
57
0.13
0
0.00
49. Fires
53
0.12
1
0.11
50. Drownings
37
0.08
4
0.45
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Sao Tome SAO TOME
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
13.51
84
2. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
18.78
70
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
10.59
153
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
4.11
165
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
0.01
182
6. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
4.99
68
7. Lymphomas
5.26
76
0.07
183
8. Leukemia
4.10
64
1.16
167
9. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
11.50
27
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
0.96
156
11. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
3.77
32
12. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
9.21
34
13. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
0.01
182
14. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
0.00
179
15. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
14.88
57
16. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
0.00
183
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.