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Greece
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 Greece and Belarus 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.

Belarus
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
Greece Population Pyramid
9,029,254
Belarus Population Pyramid
8,634,216
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Belarus BELARUS
  Greece GREECE   Belarus BELARUS
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.3
70.5
68.9
15
32
24
 
64.0
72.9
68.3
35
16
31
1970
70.1
73.6
71.8
5
24
12
 
68.0
76.0
71.9
21
6
11
1980
72.3
76.5
74.4
7
17
9
 
65.9
75.6
70.6
54
24
36
1990
74.5
79.5
76.9
5
11
6
 
66.3
75.6
70.8
74
39
57
2000
75.4
81.1
78.2
15
12
14
 
62.6
73.5
68.0
115
84
103
2010
77.7
82.9
80.3
19
17
19
 
64.5
76.3
70.3
122
81
103
2019
78.6
83.6
81.1
27
23
28
 
69.7
79.6
74.8
104
53
79
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Belarus BELARUS
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
83.6
27
23
69.7
79.6
104
53
Age
78.6
83.6
27
23
69.7
79.6
104
53
Age 5
79.0
83.9
30
25
70.0
79.9
123
63
Age 10
79.0
83.9
30
25
70.0
79.9
125
64
Age 15
79.0
83.9
30
25
70.0
79.9
129
64
Age 20
79.1
84.0
30
26
70.1
80.0
131
64
Age 25
79.3
84.0
30
26
70.3
80.1
136
64
Age 30
79.4
84.1
31
26
70.5
80.2
136
65
Age 35
79.6
84.2
32
26
70.9
80.3
138
64
Age 40
79.8
84.3
32
27
71.4
80.5
139
64
Age 45
80.1
84.4
33
27
72.2
80.9
143
64
Age 50
80.5
84.7
32
27
73.2
81.3
145
63
Age 55
81.1
85.0
33
27
74.4
81.8
144
63
Age 60
82.1
85.5
33
28
76.0
82.5
143
64
Age 65
83.4
86.1
31
27
78.1
83.3
140
68
Age 70
84.8
86.8
25
29
80.6
84.5
132
68
Age 75
86.7
87.9
18
32
83.3
85.9
125
73
Age 80
88.7
89.1
14
41
86.3
88.0
116
74
Age 85
91.2
90.9
14
59
89.8
90.6
96
70
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Belarus BELARUS
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
63.02
148
282.35
10
2. Stroke
35.72
144
88.08
87
3. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
18.53
62
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
18.43
121
7.00
175
5. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
13.60
126
6. Lung Disease
13.43
149
12.05
159
7. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
16.14
85
8. Kidney Disease
12.11
134
2.70
181
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
17.05
12
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
9.74
156
15.86
125
11. Hypertension
7.48
146
2.07
176
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
7.23
40
13. Road Traffic Accidents
6.68
140
6.48
146
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.56
16
3.10
141
15. Other Injuries
6.19
117
8.33
83
16. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
10.43
41
17. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
2.31
177
18. Leukemia
5.01
18
3.67
87
19. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
1.70
112
20. Lymphomas
4.87
84
4.50
99
21. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
4.83
75
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.49
173
2.20
181
23. Liver Disease
3.87
173
14.66
108
24. Inflammatory/Heart
3.67
117
10.19
27
25. Suicide
3.63
156
16.49
22
26. Falls
3.05
146
6.97
69
27. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
3.90
29
28. Endocrine Disorders
2.60
127
1.05
173
29. Congenital Anomalies
2.37
171
2.85
159
30. Low Birth Weight
2.25
143
0.98
168
31. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
3.98
138
32. Drownings
2.08
114
4.91
27
33. Drug Use
1.95
47
3.17
23
34. Other Neoplasms
1.91
54
0.31
137
35. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
6.03
30
36. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
1.81
99
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.60
129
1.46
133
38. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
3.20
63
39. Epilepsy
0.99
136
1.06
131
40. Violence
0.86
160
2.29
124
41. Multiple Sclerosis
0.74
20
0.32
50
42. Fires
0.54
137
4.48
15
43. HIV/AIDS
0.38
129
1.60
112
44. Alcohol
0.33
158
19.82
1
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.29
171
1.59
85
46. Birth Trauma
0.28
174
0.40
161
47. Tuberculosis
0.25
154
2.52
100
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.25
108
0.09
164
49. Hepatitis B
0.24
91
0.13
118
50. Meningitis
0.21
155
0.29
141
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Greece GREECE   Belarus BELARUS
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
21,124
20.92
53,186
48.88
2. Stroke
14,077
13.94
16,393
15.07
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,282
8.20
1,086
1.00
4. Lung Cancers
7,355
7.28
2,950
2.71
5. Lung Disease
5,526
5.47
2,208
2.03
6. Kidney Disease
4,759
4.71
480
0.44
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,940
3.90
3,530
3.24
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,264
3.23
2,886
2.65
9. Hypertension
2,922
2.89
367
0.34
10. Parkinson's Disease
2,646
2.62
621
0.57
11. Breast Cancer
2,520
2.50
1,230
1.13
12. Prostate Cancer
2,023
2.00
936
0.86
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,904
1.89
1,171
1.08
14. Liver Cancer
1,566
1.55
363
0.33
15. Bladder Cancer
1,551
1.54
295
0.27
16. Stomach Cancer
1,535
1.52
1,690
1.55
17. Other Injuries
1,453
1.44
1,099
1.01
18. Leukemia
1,354
1.34
554
0.51
19. Lymphomas
1,268
1.26
672
0.62
20. Diabetes Mellitus
1,266
1.25
373
0.34
21. Falls
1,245
1.23
952
0.87
22. Road Traffic Accidents
870
0.86
722
0.66
23. Liver Disease
809
0.80
2,078
1.91
24. Inflammatory/Heart
725
0.72
1,361
1.25
25. Other Neoplasms
679
0.67
52
0.05
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
611
0.61
235
0.22
27. Ovary Cancer
557
0.55
429
0.39
28. Suicide
533
0.53
2,004
1.84
29. Endocrine Disorders
526
0.52
141
0.13
30. Oral Cancer
440
0.44
901
0.83
31. Skin Cancers
438
0.43
272
0.25
32. Drownings
435
0.43
543
0.50
33. Uterin Cancer
373
0.37
391
0.36
34. Epilepsy
249
0.25
116
0.11
35. Oesophagus Cancer
246
0.24
493
0.45
36. Cervical Cancer
243
0.24
303
0.28
37. Drug Use
193
0.19
389
0.36
38. Congenital Anomalies
174
0.17
202
0.19
39. Fires
146
0.14
620
0.57
40. Multiple Sclerosis
135
0.13
42
0.04
41. Low Birth Weight
127
0.13
64
0.06
42. Violence
104
0.10
255
0.23
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
100
0.10
239
0.22
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
95
0.09
13
0.01
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
67
0.07
15
0.01
46. Tuberculosis
66
0.07
269
0.25
47. Hepatitis B
56
0.06
14
0.01
48. Skin Disease
56
0.06
31
0.03
49. Alcohol
50
0.05
2,761
2.54
50. HIV/AIDS
47
0.05
167
0.15
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Belarus BELARUS
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
18.53
62
2. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
13.60
126
3. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
16.14
85
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
17.05
12
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
7.23
40
6. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
10.43
41
7. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
2.31
177
8. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
1.70
112
9. Leukemia
5.01
18
3.67
87
10. Lymphomas
4.87
84
4.50
99
11. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
4.83
75
12. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
3.90
29
13. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
3.98
138
14. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
6.03
30
15. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
1.81
99
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
3.20
63
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.