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India
COUNTRY #1
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INDIA VS NEPAL

Compare India and Nepal 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.

Nepal
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
India Population Pyramid
1,639,176,036
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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Nepal Population Pyramid
35,323,925
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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  India INDIA   Nepal NEPAL
  India INDIA   Nepal NEPAL
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
43.2
41.3
42.3
121
145
135
  
39.0
38.4
38.7
148
156
154
1970
50.1
48.5
49.3
119
136
124
  
43.1
42.8
43.0
145
157
152
1980
55.9
55.5
55.7
117
129
124
  
48.7
48.2
48.4
144
155
149
1990
59.3
60.0
59.7
125
134
130
  
54.7
54.2
54.5
142
155
151
2000
61.7
63.4
62.5
119
130
128
  
61.5
63.5
62.5
121
129
129
2010
65.3
67.6
66.4
116
132
126
  
66.7
69.4
68.0
109
124
119
2019
69.5
72.2
70.8
107
122
117
  
68.9
72.7
70.9
113
119
116
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  India INDIA   Nepal NEPAL
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.5
72.2
107
122
68.9
72.7
113
119
Age
69.5
72.2
107
122
68.9
72.7
113
119
Age 5
71.9
74.7
98
119
71.2
74.9
102
118
Age 10
72.1
74.9
98
120
71.4
75.1
103
117
Age 15
72.2
75.1
96
120
71.6
75.2
104
118
Age 20
72.4
75.4
98
118
71.8
75.4
104
119
Age 25
72.8
75.7
97
116
72.2
75.6
105
119
Age 30
73.2
76.0
97
116
72.5
75.8
106
118
Age 35
73.6
76.3
94
115
72.9
76.0
106
118
Age 40
74.2
76.7
93
115
73.3
76.3
107
118
Age 45
74.9
77.1
91
113
73.8
76.8
111
117
Age 50
75.7
77.7
91
115
74.5
77.4
112
118
Age 55
76.7
78.5
87
113
75.5
78.2
118
117
Age 60
78.1
79.5
85
110
76.8
79.2
123
120
Age 65
79.7
80.9
84
106
78.5
80.4
123
124
Age 70
81.7
82.6
88
106
80.7
82.0
129
134
Age 75
84.0
84.7
84
104
83.2
84.1
133
137
Age 80
86.7
87.1
86
109
86.1
86.7
132
146
Age 85
90.1
90.4
77
95
89.4
89.8
145
151
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  India INDIA   Nepal NEPAL
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
140.72
55
102.19
104
2. Lung Disease
87.90
3
149.01
1
3. Stroke
64.97
113
67.32
106
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
64.45
20
29.68
51
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
35.30
77
29.37
86
6. Tuberculosis
32.84
32
72.19
12
7. Diabetes Mellitus
25.49
97
16.12
117
8. Liver Disease
22.24
83
30.02
57
9. Falls
21.87
1
15.55
5
10. Kidney Disease
19.90
107
21.28
103
11. Asthma
18.49
24
30.93
6
12. Road Traffic Accidents
16.33
90
20.65
72
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
14.60
137
13.60
145
14. Breast Cancer
13.62
125
8.50
172
15. Suicide
12.91
41
9.77
74
16. Other Injuries
12.19
44
7.36
96
17. Low Birth Weight
11.98
19
8.46
51
18. Oral Cancer
11.45
6
6.52
23
19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
10.94
8
11.28
7
20. Hypertension
10.68
128
11.58
122
21. Lung Cancers
7.82
117
18.16
65
22. Cervical Cancer
7.46
100
15.27
52
23. Stomach Cancer
7.07
76
6.79
79
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.03
118
5.77
137
25. Prostate Cancer
6.69
147
0.95
182
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.24
42
1.16
144
27. Birth Trauma
5.11
64
6.00
55
28. Congenital Anomalies
4.70
122
4.79
117
29. Parkinson's Disease
4.57
65
4.37
77
30. Encephalitis
4.12
3
3.79
4
31. Violence
3.84
104
2.57
119
32. Drownings
3.76
51
5.38
23
33. Ovary Cancer
3.73
120
4.60
83
34. Lymphomas
3.44
136
3.51
134
35. Oesophagus Cancer
3.40
57
2.40
92
36. HIV/AIDS
3.35
87
3.15
91
37. Pancreas Cancer
2.97
113
2.18
138
38. Leukemia
2.79
129
2.61
139
39. Liver Cancer
2.67
175
1.19
183
40. Meningitis
2.52
55
1.69
68
41. Epilepsy
2.44
47
3.57
12
42. Fires
1.84
79
0.94
117
43. Alcohol
1.81
68
0.74
129
44. Maternal Conditions
1.79
74
3.56
54
45. Skin Disease
1.62
92
0.09
176
46. Dengue
1.51
5
0.55
13
47. Bladder Cancer
1.34
140
1.62
119
48. Endocrine Disorders
1.29
169
1.14
171
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
1.19
4
0.94
9
50. Uterin Cancer
1.19
155
0.48
176
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  India INDIA   Nepal NEPAL
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
1.52m
17.94
19,677
12.26
2. Lung Disease
879,732
10.38
27,027
16.83
3. Stroke
697,038
8.23
12,909
8.04
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
670,315
7.91
6,071
3.78
5. Tuberculosis
435,882
5.15
16,535
10.30
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
392,425
4.63
6,237
3.88
7. Diabetes Mellitus
271,495
3.20
2,929
1.82
8. Liver Disease
268,580
3.17
6,383
3.98
9. Low Birth Weight
238,739
2.82
3,822
2.38
10. Falls
225,755
2.66
3,321
2.07
11. Kidney Disease
222,903
2.63
4,284
2.67
12. Road Traffic Accidents
212,596
2.51
4,654
2.90
13. Asthma
196,051
2.31
5,930
3.69
14. Suicide
173,347
2.05
2,571
1.60
15. Other Injuries
149,570
1.77
1,655
1.03
16. Oral Cancer
134,187
1.58
1,389
0.87
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
126,593
1.49
2,022
1.26
18. Rheumatic Heart Disease
126,079
1.49
2,320
1.44
19. Hypertension
108,050
1.28
2,092
1.30
20. Birth Trauma
102,819
1.21
2,676
1.67
21. Lung Cancers
88,276
1.04
3,586
2.23
22. Breast Cancer
82,821
0.98
1,038
0.65
23. Congenital Anomalies
82,769
0.98
1,949
1.21
24. Stomach Cancer
81,058
0.96
1,379
0.86
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
77,368
0.91
1,167
0.73
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
68,108
0.80
191
0.12
27. Violence
51,767
0.61
704
0.44
28. Drownings
48,774
0.58
1,505
0.94
29. Encephalitis
48,080
0.57
882
0.55
30. Cervical Cancer
45,319
0.53
1,969
1.23
31. HIV/AIDS
44,406
0.52
737
0.46
32. Parkinson's Disease
43,398
0.51
760
0.47
33. Lymphomas
40,159
0.47
768
0.48
34. Oesophagus Cancer
38,898
0.46
491
0.31
35. Leukemia
33,383
0.39
668
0.42
36. Meningitis
33,337
0.39
377
0.23
37. Pancreas Cancer
32,812
0.39
445
0.28
38. Prostate Cancer
30,945
0.37
85
0.05
39. Liver Cancer
30,369
0.36
256
0.16
40. Epilepsy
30,307
0.36
874
0.54
41. Maternal Conditions
25,917
0.31
977
0.61
42. Fires
23,265
0.27
184
0.11
43. Alcohol
23,097
0.27
168
0.10
44. Ovary Cancer
21,947
0.26
585
0.36
45. Skin Disease
17,857
0.21
17
0.01
46. Dengue
17,546
0.21
120
0.07
47. Endocrine Disorders
15,264
0.18
257
0.16
48. Bladder Cancer
14,081
0.17
325
0.20
49. Inflammatory/Heart
12,651
0.15
217
0.14
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
11,931
0.14
173
0.11
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  India INDIA   Nepal NEPAL
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
13.62
125
8.50
172
2. Oral Cancer
11.45
6
6.52
23
3. Lung Cancers
7.82
117
18.16
65
4. Cervical Cancer
7.46
100
15.27
52
5. Stomach Cancer
7.07
76
6.79
79
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.03
118
5.77
137
7. Prostate Cancer
6.69
147
0.95
182
8. Ovary Cancer
3.73
120
4.60
83
9. Lymphomas
3.44
136
3.51
134
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.40
57
2.40
92
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.97
113
2.18
138
12. Leukemia
2.79
129
2.61
139
13. Liver Cancer
2.67
175
1.19
183
14. Bladder Cancer
1.34
140
1.62
119
15. Uterin Cancer
1.19
155
0.48
176
16. Skin Cancers
0.47
164
2.13
76
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.