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Lithuania
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
LITHUANIA VS SOUTH AFRICA

Compare Lithuania and South Africa 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 Africa
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
Lithuania Population Pyramid
2,121,388
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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South Africa Population Pyramid
75,517,909
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%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lithuania LITHUANIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
  Lithuania LITHUANIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
66.9
72.9
69.8
18
17
14
  
47.4
51.0
49.2
100
96
98
1970
66.8
75.0
70.8
27
10
22
  
50.4
55.8
53.0
118
101
107
1980
65.6
75.6
70.5
57
23
39
  
53.9
60.6
57.2
125
112
119
1990
66.4
76.2
71.2
73
37
51
  
57.9
65.4
61.6
130
118
123
2000
65.9
77.2
71.6
98
41
72
  
54.6
60.1
57.3
148
140
146
2010
66.7
78.3
72.4
110
46
95
  
55.5
60.3
58.0
165
154
159
2019
71.2
80.4
76.0
86
47
65
  
62.2
68.3
65.3
154
145
149
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lithuania LITHUANIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.2
80.4
86
47
62.2
68.3
154
145
Age
71.2
80.4
86
47
62.2
68.3
154
145
Age 5
71.6
80.7
100
48
64.6
70.5
168
153
Age 10
71.6
80.8
100
48
64.8
70.7
167
157
Age 15
71.7
80.8
102
48
65.0
70.8
167
158
Age 20
71.8
80.9
105
49
65.3
71.2
167
158
Age 25
72.0
81.0
107
48
66.0
71.8
167
157
Age 30
72.4
81.1
108
48
67.1
72.8
167
152
Age 35
72.8
81.3
108
48
68.5
74.1
165
141
Age 40
73.4
81.6
104
48
70.2
75.4
156
131
Age 45
74.2
81.9
103
48
71.9
76.8
147
118
Age 50
75.1
82.3
97
47
73.6
78.0
133
107
Age 55
76.2
82.8
97
46
75.5
79.2
119
101
Age 60
77.6
83.5
96
49
77.3
80.5
106
100
Age 65
79.4
84.3
93
49
79.4
82.0
91
96
Age 70
81.6
85.4
89
52
81.8
83.6
84
90
Age 75
84.2
86.6
78
55
84.1
85.4
82
88
Age 80
86.9
88.2
78
63
86.6
87.4
95
97
Age 85
89.7
90.3
110
99
89.6
90.1
115
122
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lithuania LITHUANIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
174.70
37
83.76
128
2. Stroke
65.24
111
80.50
93
3. Prostate Cancer
23.77
52
35.20
22
4. Lung Cancers
22.61
38
18.34
64
5. Suicide
20.16
15
23.49
8
6. Breast Cancer
18.35
73
18.21
76
7. Liver Disease
16.33
102
18.41
95
8. Hypertension
15.85
105
33.86
36
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.34
26
8.90
89
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
10.94
156
83.23
40
11. Stomach Cancer
10.82
32
3.68
137
12. Inflammatory/Heart
10.79
24
12.75
17
13. Other Injuries
9.55
71
10.77
57
14. Pancreas Cancer
9.39
7
4.98
65
15. Cervical Cancer
8.29
93
20.99
37
16. Diabetes Mellitus
7.84
154
74.67
16
17. Falls
7.78
58
2.99
150
18. Road Traffic Accidents
7.24
137
22.70
61
19. Oral Cancer
7.08
17
3.18
80
20. Lung Disease
6.95
180
31.41
47
21. Alzheimers & Dementia
6.73
161
16.44
118
22. Ovary Cancer
6.70
21
3.85
115
23. Alcohol
5.40
15
1.93
61
24. Lymphomas
5.30
72
6.08
39
25. Kidney Disease
4.85
170
35.72
35
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.83
60
4.52
65
27. Leukemia
4.60
37
3.34
108
28. Drownings
4.54
34
4.06
44
29. Violence
4.26
96
37.54
8
30. Oesophagus Cancer
4.22
44
8.50
16
31. Drug Use
4.14
17
1.52
67
32. Liver Cancer
4.10
123
5.46
87
33. Uterin Cancer
4.03
27
2.15
99
34. Bladder Cancer
3.83
29
2.19
83
35. Congenital Anomalies
3.22
152
6.23
83
36. Skin Cancers
3.09
30
2.47
53
37. Other Neoplasms
2.88
33
0.65
75
38. Tuberculosis
2.75
98
39.83
26
39. Parkinson's Disease
2.38
154
3.36
130
40. Epilepsy
1.78
82
3.28
22
41. Endocrine Disorders
1.52
161
11.70
14
42. Poisonings
1.15
65
1.62
54
43. Fires
1.08
110
6.64
4
44. Skin Disease
0.78
120
2.91
30
45. HIV/AIDS
0.74
118
121.35
9
46. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.69
152
33.37
46
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.68
25
0.88
11
48. Hepatitis C
0.65
10
0.02
142
49. Multiple Sclerosis
0.62
28
0.22
80
50. Birth Trauma
0.56
147
3.36
78
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Lithuania LITHUANIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
15,329
40.90
32,739
7.20
2. Stroke
5,643
15.06
30,693
6.75
3. Lung Cancers
1,329
3.55
7,705
1.70
4. Hypertension
1,289
3.44
12,789
2.81
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,074
2.87
3,587
0.79
6. Suicide
721
1.92
13,774
3.03
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
654
1.74
39,341
8.65
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
649
1.73
4,676
1.03
9. Liver Disease
644
1.72
9,013
1.98
10. Stomach Cancer
639
1.70
1,535
0.34
11. Breast Cancer
629
1.68
4,533
1.00
12. Prostate Cancer
598
1.60
4,374
0.96
13. Pancreas Cancer
578
1.54
2,007
0.44
14. Diabetes Mellitus
525
1.40
30,188
6.64
15. Falls
518
1.38
1,399
0.31
16. Lung Disease
513
1.37
11,895
2.62
17. Inflammatory/Heart
484
1.29
5,408
1.19
18. Other Injuries
416
1.11
6,014
1.32
19. Kidney Disease
372
0.99
15,302
3.37
20. Oral Cancer
338
0.90
1,406
0.31
21. Lymphomas
321
0.86
2,818
0.62
22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
313
0.84
1,894
0.42
23. Bladder Cancer
292
0.78
829
0.18
24. Leukemia
284
0.76
1,464
0.32
25. Liver Cancer
239
0.64
2,383
0.52
26. Ovary Cancer
233
0.62
951
0.21
27. Road Traffic Accidents
225
0.60
13,014
2.86
28. Cervical Cancer
224
0.60
5,555
1.22
29. Parkinson's Disease
222
0.59
1,077
0.24
30. Oesophagus Cancer
219
0.58
3,486
0.77
31. Other Neoplasms
212
0.57
267
0.06
32. Skin Cancers
197
0.53
993
0.22
33. Alcohol
192
0.51
987
0.22
34. Uterin Cancer
159
0.42
512
0.11
35. Drownings
150
0.40
2,403
0.53
36. Violence
132
0.35
21,000
4.62
37. Drug Use
122
0.33
770
0.17
38. Tuberculosis
119
0.32
21,965
4.83
39. Endocrine Disorders
72
0.19
5,890
1.30
40. Epilepsy
62
0.17
1,870
0.41
41. Congenital Anomalies
62
0.17
4,351
0.96
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
59
0.16
15,843
3.49
43. Fires
51
0.14
3,618
0.80
44. Skin Disease
48
0.13
1,101
0.24
45. Poisonings
46
0.12
975
0.21
46. Asthma
45
0.12
5,966
1.31
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
41
0.11
376
0.08
48. Multiple Sclerosis
29
0.08
113
0.02
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
29
0.08
1,015
0.22
50. Hepatitis C
23
0.06
8
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lithuania LITHUANIA   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
23.77
52
35.20
22
2. Lung Cancers
22.61
38
18.34
64
3. Breast Cancer
18.35
73
18.21
76
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.34
26
8.90
89
5. Stomach Cancer
10.82
32
3.68
137
6. Pancreas Cancer
9.39
7
4.98
65
7. Cervical Cancer
8.29
93
20.99
37
8. Oral Cancer
7.08
17
3.18
80
9. Ovary Cancer
6.70
21
3.85
115
10. Lymphomas
5.30
72
6.08
39
11. Leukemia
4.60
37
3.34
108
12. Oesophagus Cancer
4.22
44
8.50
16
13. Liver Cancer
4.10
123
5.46
87
14. Uterin Cancer
4.03
27
2.15
99
15. Bladder Cancer
3.83
29
2.19
83
16. Skin Cancers
3.09
30
2.47
53
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.