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Honduras
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Honduras and Dominican Republic 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.

Dominican Republic
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Honduras HONDURAS   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Honduras HONDURAS   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    45.0
    48.4
    46.7
    114
    107
    113
     
    50.7
    53.6
    52.1
    88
    88
    88
    1970
    50.9
    54.8
    52.8
    113
    106
    109
     
    57.0
    60.4
    58.6
    85
    87
    86
    1980
    57.6
    61.8
    59.7
    108
    106
    106
     
    61.3
    65.1
    63.2
    87
    89
    88
    1990
    63.5
    68.4
    65.9
    103
    101
    102
     
    65.6
    70.6
    68.0
    84
    89
    91
    2000
    68.7
    73.3
    71.0
    74
    87
    80
     
    69.6
    74.7
    72.0
    63
    70
    64
    2010
    71.3
    76.0
    73.6
    70
    85
    77
     
    69.7
    75.9
    72.7
    92
    86
    90
    2019
    70.7
    73.2
    71.9
    92
    115
    111
     
    69.8
    76.2
    72.8
    103
    95
    104
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Honduras HONDURAS   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    70.7
    73.2
    92
    115
    69.8
    76.2
    103
    95
    Age 5
    72.0
    74.3
    96
    122
    72.0
    78.2
    95
    87
    Age 10
    72.1
    74.4
    95
    123
    72.1
    78.3
    96
    88
    Age 15
    72.3
    74.5
    94
    123
    72.2
    78.4
    97
    88
    Age 20
    72.6
    74.7
    93
    123
    72.5
    78.5
    95
    88
    Age 25
    72.9
    74.9
    94
    124
    73.0
    78.7
    91
    87
    Age 30
    73.2
    75.1
    92
    124
    73.5
    79.0
    90
    80
    Age 35
    73.6
    75.4
    95
    125
    74.1
    79.3
    87
    79
    Age 40
    74.0
    75.7
    97
    127
    74.8
    79.7
    85
    77
    Age 45
    74.5
    76.2
    97
    128
    75.5
    80.2
    81
    75
    Age 50
    75.2
    76.9
    95
    129
    76.5
    80.7
    79
    72
    Age 55
    76.2
    77.9
    94
    127
    77.7
    81.5
    78
    70
    Age 60
    77.5
    79.1
    97
    125
    79.0
    82.4
    72
    68
    Age 65
    79.2
    80.6
    100
    115
    80.8
    83.5
    65
    62
    Age 70
    81.3
    82.3
    104
    112
    82.8
    84.8
    62
    60
    Age 75
    83.7
    84.5
    99
    111
    85.2
    86.5
    55
    58
    Age 80
    86.6
    87.0
    97
    117
    87.7
    88.2
    53
    64
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.0
    91
    133
    90.4
    90.5
    56
    78
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Honduras HONDURAS   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    129.20
    68
    144.42
    50
    2. Stroke
    91.09
    84
    76.94
    97
    3. Violence
    80.96
    2
    18.10
    23
    4. Kidney Disease
    49.37
    12
    20.79
    105
    5. Lung Disease
    48.99
    17
    13.00
    153
    6. Liver Disease
    42.99
    17
    26.51
    71
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    21.32
    33
    15.84
    126
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    21.07
    70
    67.23
    1
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    17.65
    124
    20.03
    116
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    17.54
    113
    27.63
    93
    11. Prostate Cancer
    14.14
    111
    35.41
    21
    12. Cervical Cancer
    13.79
    62
    10.82
    79
    13. Hypertension
    13.62
    112
    18.05
    93
    14. Breast Cancer
    13.32
    130
    28.28
    14
    15. Diarrhoeal diseases
    12.93
    65
    4.57
    81
    16. Other Injuries
    11.53
    49
    8.26
    84
    17. HIV/AIDS
    10.97
    56
    18.91
    45
    18. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    10.50
    10
    2.84
    87
    19. Stomach Cancer
    10.44
    40
    5.54
    98
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    7.04
    13
    4.27
    82
    21. Tuberculosis
    6.16
    80
    2.34
    104
    22. Lung Cancers
    5.99
    129
    12.65
    92
    23. Leukemia
    5.95
    9
    3.99
    71
    24. Liver Cancer
    5.92
    79
    6.73
    60
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    5.87
    90
    7.20
    49
    26. Lymphomas
    5.77
    53
    3.77
    130
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.73
    72
    2.98
    138
    28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.47
    143
    8.53
    95
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    5.42
    61
    4.61
    73
    30. Asthma
    5.38
    84
    4.26
    94
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    4.73
    67
    5.59
    59
    32. Low Birth Weight
    4.71
    90
    9.31
    41
    33. Alcohol
    4.52
    22
    1.20
    105
    34. Falls
    4.25
    121
    3.93
    126
    35. Malnutrition
    2.73
    75
    3.35
    65
    36. Epilepsy
    2.63
    41
    1.51
    97
    37. Skin Disease
    2.62
    35
    0.47
    143
    38. Ovary Cancer
    2.59
    161
    1.73
    177
    39. Suicide
    2.58
    170
    5.12
    141
    40. Drownings
    2.28
    102
    2.29
    100
    41. Appendicitis
    2.03
    3
    0.62
    46
    42. Birth Trauma
    2.01
    90
    5.51
    59
    43. Drug Use
    1.88
    52
    1.53
    66
    44. Oral Cancer
    1.51
    161
    4.35
    51
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    1.46
    1
    0.40
    75
    46. Bladder Cancer
    1.39
    135
    0.91
    159
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.38
    133
    2.08
    110
    48. Dengue
    1.33
    6
    0.04
    45
    49. Meningitis
    1.20
    74
    1.21
    72
    50. Skin Cancers
    1.09
    136
    1.71
    104
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Honduras HONDURAS   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    8,063
    16.26
    14,986
    21.98
    2. Violence
    6,520
    13.14
    1,917
    2.81
    3. Stroke
    5,667
    11.42
    7,882
    11.56
    4. Kidney Disease
    3,056
    6.16
    2,121
    3.11
    5. Lung Disease
    2,997
    6.04
    1,360
    1.99
    6. Liver Disease
    2,721
    5.49
    2,680
    3.93
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,572
    3.17
    6,937
    10.17
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,413
    2.85
    1,808
    2.65
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,335
    2.69
    2,254
    3.31
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,075
    2.17
    2,762
    4.05
    11. Diarrhoeal diseases
    923
    1.86
    504
    0.74
    12. Other Injuries
    845
    1.70
    890
    1.31
    13. Hypertension
    838
    1.69
    1,894
    2.78
    14. HIV/AIDS
    794
    1.60
    1,931
    2.83
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    793
    1.60
    1,038
    1.52
    16. Low Birth Weight
    755
    1.52
    1,532
    2.25
    17. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    657
    1.32
    295
    0.43
    18. Stomach Cancer
    643
    1.30
    547
    0.80
    19. Cervical Cancer
    493
    0.99
    560
    0.82
    20. Breast Cancer
    478
    0.96
    1,460
    2.14
    21. Leukemia
    475
    0.96
    409
    0.60
    22. Tuberculosis
    453
    0.91
    242
    0.35
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    429
    0.86
    446
    0.65
    24. Lymphomas
    390
    0.79
    374
    0.55
    25. Prostate Cancer
    378
    0.76
    1,655
    2.43
    26. Liver Cancer
    376
    0.76
    664
    0.97
    27. Lung Cancers
    369
    0.74
    1,244
    1.82
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    366
    0.74
    312
    0.46
    29. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    354
    0.71
    851
    1.25
    30. Asthma
    346
    0.70
    441
    0.65
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    334
    0.67
    602
    0.88
    32. Pancreas Cancer
    325
    0.66
    456
    0.67
    33. Birth Trauma
    310
    0.62
    915
    1.34
    34. Alcohol
    308
    0.62
    120
    0.18
    35. Falls
    289
    0.58
    435
    0.64
    36. Epilepsy
    201
    0.41
    158
    0.23
    37. Suicide
    201
    0.41
    530
    0.78
    38. Drownings
    183
    0.37
    248
    0.36
    39. Malnutrition
    181
    0.36
    372
    0.55
    40. Skin Disease
    167
    0.34
    50
    0.07
    41. Appendicitis
    139
    0.28
    67
    0.10
    42. Drug Use
    129
    0.26
    156
    0.23
    43. Dengue
    120
    0.24
    5
    0.01
    44. Oral Cancer
    99
    0.20
    434
    0.64
    45. Ovary Cancer
    98
    0.20
    89
    0.13
    46. Meningitis
    92
    0.19
    134
    0.20
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    91
    0.18
    48
    0.07
    48. Maternal Conditions
    90
    0.18
    202
    0.30
    49. Bladder Cancer
    82
    0.17
    92
    0.13
    50. Oesophagus Cancer
    81
    0.16
    200
    0.29
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Honduras HONDURAS   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    14.14
    111
    35.41
    21
    2. Cervical Cancer
    13.79
    62
    10.82
    79
    3. Breast Cancer
    13.32
    130
    28.28
    14
    4. Stomach Cancer
    10.44
    40
    5.54
    98
    5. Lung Cancers
    5.99
    129
    12.65
    92
    6. Leukemia
    5.95
    9
    3.99
    71
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.92
    79
    6.73
    60
    8. Lymphomas
    5.77
    53
    3.77
    130
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.47
    143
    8.53
    95
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    5.42
    61
    4.61
    73
    11. Ovary Cancer
    2.59
    161
    1.73
    177
    12. Oral Cancer
    1.51
    161
    4.35
    51
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.39
    135
    0.91
    159
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.38
    133
    2.08
    110
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.09
    136
    1.71
    104
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.69
    169
    0.83
    167
    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.