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Egypt
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
EGYPT VS SOUTH KOREA

Compare Egypt and South Korea 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.

South Korea
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
Egypt Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Egypt EGYPT   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Egypt EGYPT   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
    		  
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
    1970
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    120
    119
    		  
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    1980
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
    		  
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    1990
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
    		  
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    2000
    66.4
    71.4
    68.8
    96
    100
    100
    		  
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    2010
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
    		  
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    2019
    69.6
    74.1
    71.8
    105
    111
    112
    		  
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Egypt EGYPT   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.6
    74.1
    105
    111
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    Age 5
    71.1
    75.6
    106
    112
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 10
    71.3
    75.8
    106
    112
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 15
    71.4
    75.9
    107
    112
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 20
    71.7
    76.0
    107
    112
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    Age 25
    72.0
    76.2
    109
    112
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    Age 30
    72.2
    76.3
    111
    113
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    Age 35
    72.5
    76.5
    114
    113
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    Age 40
    72.9
    76.7
    115
    114
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    Age 45
    73.3
    77.0
    121
    115
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    Age 50
    73.9
    77.4
    126
    117
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    Age 55
    75.0
    78.1
    132
    119
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    Age 60
    76.5
    79.1
    134
    122
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    Age 65
    78.5
    80.5
    131
    117
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    Age 70
    81.0
    82.6
    116
    105
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    Age 75
    83.4
    84.7
    119
    103
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    Age 80
    86.5
    87.2
    109
    103
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.1
    98
    120
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Egypt EGYPT   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    268.11
    15
    27.78
    183
    2. Liver Disease
    93.37
    1
    7.50
    148
    3. Stroke
    65.24
    110
    25.48
    155
    4. Liver Cancer
    34.11
    2
    12.57
    21
    5. Hypertension
    34.03
    35
    3.45
    163
    6. Kidney Disease
    32.58
    46
    9.92
    142
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    27.97
    92
    6.84
    160
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.25
    99
    25.21
    100
    9. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    33
    6.59
    180
    10. Lung Disease
    20.69
    100
    8.14
    175
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    13.14
    148
    11.04
    154
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    11.77
    116
    5.76
    150
    13. Lymphomas
    11.00
    2
    3.72
    131
    14. Asthma
    10.51
    59
    1.08
    129
    15. Bladder Cancer
    8.13
    2
    1.74
    111
    16. Lung Cancers
    8.02
    115
    20.90
    49
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    7.73
    38
    1.82
    181
    18. Prostate Cancer
    6.17
    154
    6.10
    155
    19. Low Birth Weight
    6.01
    80
    1.62
    152
    20. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    61
    2.84
    149
    21. Leukemia
    4.53
    42
    2.65
    138
    22. Violence
    4.42
    93
    0.68
    170
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.35
    156
    10.56
    68
    24. Other Injuries
    4.29
    144
    3.88
    154
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    4.12
    91
    3.78
    114
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    4.11
    83
    7.34
    34
    27. Suicide
    3.41
    158
    21.16
    12
    28. Birth Trauma
    3.36
    79
    0.39
    164
    29. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.32
    88
    0.91
    139
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.07
    135
    1.55
    172
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.96
    113
    2.11
    148
    32. Falls
    2.57
    161
    3.34
    142
    33. Stomach Cancer
    2.54
    168
    9.13
    50
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.89
    119
    0.54
    171
    35. Fires
    1.72
    83
    0.33
    159
    36. Cervical Cancer
    1.68
    175
    2.29
    160
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.62
    82
    0.23
    175
    38. Skin Cancers
    1.52
    117
    0.60
    157
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.39
    132
    1.84
    115
    40. Hepatitis B
    1.29
    24
    0.61
    58
    41. Uterin Cancer
    1.19
    154
    0.89
    165
    42. Oral Cancer
    1.16
    170
    1.60
    154
    43. Malnutrition
    1.10
    99
    0.09
    158
    44. Drownings
    1.09
    146
    0.71
    161
    45. Encephalitis
    0.92
    27
    0.05
    137
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.80
    93
    0.07
    158
    47. Meningitis
    0.78
    92
    0.07
    181
    48. War
    0.71
    23
    0.01
    177
    49. Pertussis
    0.65
    76
    0.03
    116
    50. Tuberculosis
    0.54
    138
    1.93
    110
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Egypt EGYPT   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    173,871
    32.40
    28,043
    11.19
    2. Liver Disease
    60,122
    11.20
    6,348
    2.53
    3. Stroke
    43,839
    8.17
    25,596
    10.21
    4. Liver Cancer
    24,512
    4.57
    11,589
    4.62
    5. Hypertension
    21,094
    3.93
    3,711
    1.48
    6. Kidney Disease
    21,087
    3.93
    10,107
    4.03
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20,694
    3.86
    26,650
    10.63
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,131
    3.57
    6,812
    2.72
    9. Lung Disease
    13,393
    2.50
    8,526
    3.40
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    12,163
    2.27
    518
    0.21
    11. Low Birth Weight
    11,391
    2.12
    370
    0.15
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    10,141
    1.89
    4,399
    1.76
    13. Breast Cancer
    9,180
    1.71
    2,880
    1.15
    14. Lymphomas
    7,539
    1.40
    3,477
    1.39
    15. Asthma
    7,104
    1.32
    1,150
    0.46
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    6,975
    1.30
    12,145
    4.85
    17. Birth Trauma
    6,109
    1.14
    88
    0.04
    18. Lung Cancers
    5,677
    1.06
    20,293
    8.10
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5,133
    0.96
    1,768
    0.71
    20. Violence
    4,165
    0.78
    386
    0.15
    21. Other Injuries
    3,819
    0.71
    3,634
    1.45
    22. Leukemia
    3,763
    0.70
    2,140
    0.85
    23. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3,692
    0.69
    929
    0.37
    24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,083
    0.57
    10,180
    4.06
    25. Suicide
    3,022
    0.56
    14,636
    5.84
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    2,906
    0.54
    6,994
    2.79
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,489
    0.46
    1,325
    0.53
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    2,391
    0.45
    3,951
    1.58
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2,372
    0.44
    1,891
    0.75
    30. Falls
    2,019
    0.38
    2,934
    1.17
    31. Ovary Cancer
    1,944
    0.36
    1,330
    0.53
    32. Stomach Cancer
    1,844
    0.34
    8,625
    3.44
    33. Fires
    1,568
    0.29
    263
    0.10
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,339
    0.25
    540
    0.22
    35. Prostate Cancer
    1,282
    0.24
    2,316
    0.92
    36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,248
    0.23
    224
    0.09
    37. Drownings
    1,122
    0.21
    501
    0.20
    38. Encephalitis
    1,046
    0.19
    19
    0.01
    39. Skin Cancers
    1,013
    0.19
    585
    0.23
    40. Hepatitis B
    988
    0.18
    526
    0.21
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    951
    0.18
    1,733
    0.69
    42. Pertussis
    906
    0.17
    6
    0.00
    43. Meningitis
    827
    0.15
    51
    0.02
    44. Maternal Conditions
    795
    0.15
    34
    0.01
    45. Oral Cancer
    793
    0.15
    1,457
    0.58
    46. Malnutrition
    759
    0.14
    88
    0.04
    47. War
    714
    0.13
    5
    0.00
    48. Cervical Cancer
    625
    0.12
    1,065
    0.42
    49. Tetanus
    540
    0.10
    5
    0.00
    50. Epilepsy
    451
    0.08
    524
    0.21
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Egypt EGYPT   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    34.11
    2
    12.57
    21
    2. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    33
    6.59
    180
    3. Lymphomas
    11.00
    2
    3.72
    131
    4. Bladder Cancer
    8.13
    2
    1.74
    111
    5. Lung Cancers
    8.02
    115
    20.90
    49
    6. Prostate Cancer
    6.17
    154
    6.10
    155
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    61
    2.84
    149
    8. Leukemia
    4.53
    42
    2.65
    138
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.35
    156
    10.56
    68
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    4.11
    83
    7.34
    34
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.54
    168
    9.13
    50
    12. Cervical Cancer
    1.68
    175
    2.29
    160
    13. Skin Cancers
    1.52
    117
    0.60
    157
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.39
    132
    1.84
    115
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.19
    154
    0.89
    165
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.16
    170
    1.60
    154
    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.