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Italy
COUNTRY #1
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ITALY VS DENMARK

Compare Italy and Denmark 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.

Denmark
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Italy Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Denmark DENMARK
      Italy ITALY   Denmark DENMARK
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    71.7
    69.1
    21
    24
    21
    		  
    70.4
    74.0
    72.2
    4
    8
    4
    1970
    68.7
    74.6
    71.6
    15
    14
    13
    		  
    70.9
    75.9
    73.3
    3
    7
    4
    1980
    70.7
    77.4
    73.9
    17
    12
    13
    		  
    71.2
    77.2
    74.1
    13
    13
    12
    1990
    73.6
    80.3
    76.9
    11
    7
    8
    		  
    72.0
    77.7
    74.8
    24
    25
    26
    2000
    76.3
    82.4
    79.4
    8
    5
    6
    		  
    74.5
    79.2
    76.9
    25
    30
    27
    2010
    79.3
    84.2
    81.8
    7
    6
    7
    		  
    77.1
    81.3
    79.2
    25
    29
    28
    2019
    80.9
    84.9
    83.0
    7
    8
    8
    		  
    79.6
    83.0
    81.3
    21
    30
    26
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Denmark DENMARK
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.9
    84.9
    7
    8
    79.6
    83.0
    21
    30
    Age 5
    81.2
    85.1
    7
    8
    79.9
    83.3
    22
    31
    Age 10
    81.2
    85.2
    7
    8
    79.9
    83.3
    22
    31
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    80.0
    83.3
    22
    32
    Age 20
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    80.0
    83.4
    22
    32
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.3
    7
    8
    80.1
    83.4
    24
    32
    Age 30
    81.6
    85.3
    10
    9
    80.2
    83.4
    25
    32
    Age 35
    81.7
    85.4
    11
    9
    80.4
    83.5
    25
    33
    Age 40
    81.8
    85.5
    12
    10
    80.5
    83.6
    25
    33
    Age 45
    82.0
    85.6
    12
    10
    80.7
    83.8
    26
    33
    Age 50
    82.3
    85.8
    12
    9
    81.0
    84.0
    28
    34
    Age 55
    82.7
    86.1
    14
    9
    81.5
    84.3
    30
    35
    Age 60
    83.4
    86.5
    13
    9
    82.3
    84.9
    30
    36
    Age 65
    84.2
    87.1
    15
    11
    83.3
    85.6
    33
    37
    Age 70
    85.3
    87.7
    14
    11
    84.6
    86.5
    34
    37
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.7
    16
    14
    86.1
    87.6
    36
    40
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.8
    22
    16
    87.9
    89.1
    48
    43
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.5
    42
    22
    90.2
    91.0
    67
    57
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Denmark DENMARK
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    42.43
    169
    36.00
    178
    2. Stroke
    25.15
    156
    23.60
    160
    3. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    28.82
    15
    4. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    19.03
    62
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.86
    135
    29.41
    11
    6. Lung Disease
    13.17
    152
    29.30
    56
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    15.72
    23
    8. Hypertension
    10.77
    127
    3.86
    162
    9. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    22.37
    53
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.21
    145
    9.05
    147
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    8.44
    16
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.30
    178
    13.49
    144
    13. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    3.96
    130
    14. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    3.71
    144
    15. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    5.26
    76
    16. Other Injuries
    5.34
    127
    2.56
    175
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.16
    165
    5.79
    161
    18. Other Neoplasms
    4.93
    15
    2.50
    41
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    4.79
    66
    4.43
    75
    20. Suicide
    4.33
    151
    7.63
    106
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    5.69
    41
    22. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    4.10
    64
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.13
    162
    3.00
    169
    24. Liver Disease
    3.92
    171
    6.98
    151
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.48
    127
    3.79
    111
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    3.85
    28
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    139
    2.39
    155
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    2.59
    164
    2.33
    172
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    2.13
    100
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    3.19
    79
    31. Falls
    2.13
    171
    3.55
    136
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    3.04
    31
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    2.70
    154
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    3.89
    46
    35. Hepatitis C
    1.36
    4
    0.10
    89
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.13
    165
    2.39
    136
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.07
    111
    0.58
    147
    38. Epilepsy
    0.87
    143
    1.24
    121
    39. Drug Use
    0.78
    132
    3.09
    26
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.64
    155
    0.88
    142
    41. Anemia
    0.62
    19
    0.42
    31
    42. Violence
    0.60
    173
    1.08
    151
    43. HIV/AIDS
    0.60
    123
    0.24
    141
    44. Skin Disease
    0.59
    137
    0.51
    140
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.56
    31
    1.19
    3
    46. Drownings
    0.46
    173
    0.46
    174
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    163
    0.44
    155
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.33
    180
    1.46
    134
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.33
    84
    0.53
    45
    50. Malnutrition
    0.31
    124
    0.10
    154
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Italy ITALY   Denmark DENMARK
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97,116
    17.89
    5,341
    11.90
    2. Stroke
    62,633
    11.54
    3,662
    8.16
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    41,445
    7.64
    5,218
    11.62
    4. Lung Cancers
    34,152
    6.29
    3,721
    8.29
    5. Lung Disease
    32,382
    5.97
    4,387
    9.77
    6. Hypertension
    29,931
    5.51
    642
    1.43
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21,254
    3.92
    2,147
    4.78
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,836
    3.65
    1,284
    2.86
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,339
    3.01
    2,244
    5.00
    10. Breast Cancer
    13,868
    2.56
    1,299
    2.89
    11. Kidney Disease
    12,726
    2.34
    911
    2.03
    12. Other Injuries
    12,112
    2.23
    347
    0.77
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    12,095
    2.23
    1,096
    2.44
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10,252
    1.89
    484
    1.08
    15. Other Neoplasms
    9,984
    1.84
    378
    0.84
    16. Lymphomas
    9,670
    1.78
    730
    1.63
    17. Liver Cancer
    9,620
    1.77
    464
    1.03
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    8,431
    1.55
    575
    1.28
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    8,428
    1.55
    600
    1.34
    20. Prostate Cancer
    8,409
    1.55
    1,480
    3.30
    21. Leukemia
    6,728
    1.24
    558
    1.24
    22. Bladder Cancer
    6,711
    1.24
    545
    1.21
    23. Liver Disease
    5,559
    1.02
    692
    1.54
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,531
    1.02
    284
    0.63
    25. Falls
    4,222
    0.78
    541
    1.21
    26. Suicide
    4,042
    0.74
    617
    1.37
    27. Oral Cancer
    3,343
    0.62
    371
    0.83
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3,282
    0.60
    367
    0.82
    29. Skin Cancers
    3,239
    0.60
    388
    0.86
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,221
    0.59
    213
    0.47
    31. Hepatitis C
    2,451
    0.45
    9
    0.02
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,216
    0.41
    96
    0.21
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2,198
    0.40
    156
    0.35
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,045
    0.38
    477
    1.06
    35. Anemia
    1,672
    0.31
    73
    0.16
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,622
    0.30
    145
    0.32
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    1,443
    0.27
    153
    0.34
    38. Skin Disease
    1,440
    0.27
    79
    0.18
    39. Epilepsy
    1,337
    0.25
    125
    0.28
    40. Cervical Cancer
    1,154
    0.21
    153
    0.34
    41. Malnutrition
    775
    0.14
    14
    0.03
    42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    701
    0.13
    84
    0.19
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    690
    0.13
    216
    0.48
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    677
    0.12
    132
    0.29
    45. Drug Use
    654
    0.12
    197
    0.44
    46. HIV/AIDS
    520
    0.10
    23
    0.05
    47. Asthma
    494
    0.09
    82
    0.18
    48. Osteoarthritis
    481
    0.09
    25
    0.06
    49. Schizophrenia
    424
    0.08
    57
    0.13
    50. Violence
    409
    0.08
    63
    0.14
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Denmark DENMARK
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    28.82
    15
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    19.03
    62
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    15.72
    23
    4. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    22.37
    53
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    8.44
    16
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    3.96
    130
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    3.71
    144
    8. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    5.26
    76
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    5.69
    41
    10. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    4.10
    64
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    3.85
    28
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    2.13
    100
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    3.19
    79
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    3.04
    31
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    2.70
    154
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    3.89
    46
    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.