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Luxembourg
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 Luxembourg and Spain 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.

Spain
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
Luxembourg Population Pyramid
789,943
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%
Spain Population Pyramid
43,637,408
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
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Spain SPAIN
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Spain SPAIN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
66.1
71.9
68.9
26
23
23
 
66.7
71.7
69.1
22
25
22
1970
67.0
73.8
70.3
25
22
24
 
69.3
74.9
72.0
11
11
7
1980
69.3
76.3
72.7
29
18
23
 
72.3
78.5
75.3
6
7
6
1990
71.8
78.8
75.2
30
15
23
 
73.3
80.5
76.8
14
5
9
2000
74.5
80.9
77.8
24
14
19
 
75.6
82.5
79.1
13
3
8
2010
78.0
83.1
80.6
17
16
17
 
78.9
85.0
81.9
11
2
4
2019
80.6
84.2
82.4
12
13
12
 
80.7
85.7
83.2
11
3
5
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Spain SPAIN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.6
84.2
12
13
80.7
85.7
11
3
Age
80.6
84.2
12
13
80.7
85.7
11
3
Age 5
80.9
84.4
12
15
81.0
85.9
11
3
Age 10
80.9
84.4
12
15
81.0
86.0
11
3
Age 15
80.9
84.4
12
15
81.0
86.0
11
3
Age 20
81.0
84.5
14
15
81.1
86.0
11
3
Age 25
81.1
84.5
14
15
81.2
86.1
13
3
Age 30
81.1
84.6
14
15
81.3
86.1
13
3
Age 35
81.2
84.6
15
18
81.4
86.2
13
3
Age 40
81.4
84.7
17
17
81.5
86.2
13
3
Age 45
81.6
84.8
19
17
81.7
86.4
14
3
Age 50
81.9
85.1
19
16
82.0
86.6
16
3
Age 55
82.4
85.4
19
16
82.5
86.9
16
3
Age 60
82.9
85.8
22
20
83.3
87.3
16
3
Age 65
83.8
86.4
21
21
84.3
87.9
12
3
Age 70
85.2
87.2
16
19
85.5
88.5
11
5
Age 75
86.8
88.3
14
17
86.9
89.3
12
6
Age 80
88.7
89.8
15
18
88.8
90.4
13
8
Age 85
90.9
91.6
32
21
91.1
92.0
21
13
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Spain SPAIN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
48.90
164
34.87
179
2. Lung Cancers
25.47
25
22.84
36
3. Breast Cancer
20.22
49
12.72
134
4. Lung Disease
18.82
109
12.26
157
5. Stroke
18.65
174
18.37
177
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.33
77
21.52
32
7. Prostate Cancer
11.88
125
10.62
131
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.34
57
14.27
30
9. Suicide
8.62
88
5.28
137
10. Liver Disease
8.07
141
4.79
163
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.58
171
7.96
168
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.48
30
6.38
50
13. Other Injuries
7.14
99
4.18
148
14. Kidney Disease
6.35
159
5.51
162
15. Ovary Cancer
5.99
32
3.96
110
16. Lymphomas
5.72
54
4.68
92
17. Diabetes Mellitus
4.83
171
5.01
169
18. Leukemia
4.71
31
3.46
98
19. Falls
4.59
111
2.48
166
20. Liver Cancer
4.48
116
4.88
101
21. Stomach Cancer
4.48
125
5.23
102
22. Endocrine Disorders
4.44
74
3.95
83
23. Parkinson's Disease
4.17
88
2.99
145
24. Other Neoplasms
4.02
21
3.41
27
25. Inflammatory/Heart
3.87
116
4.16
111
26. Road Traffic Accidents
3.62
165
3.15
167
27. Bladder Cancer
3.49
41
3.99
26
28. Hypertension
3.39
164
4.72
157
29. Oesophagus Cancer
3.03
72
2.11
106
30. Alcohol
2.81
40
0.41
150
31. Uterin Cancer
2.58
77
2.57
78
32. Cervical Cancer
1.93
170
1.91
171
33. Oral Cancer
1.92
137
2.74
93
34. Skin Cancers
1.92
90
1.54
115
35. Congenital Anomalies
1.87
179
2.05
174
36. Epilepsy
1.53
95
0.81
155
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.36
95
1.15
106
38. Malnutrition
1.15
96
0.18
141
39. Drug Use
1.05
113
1.10
104
40. Low Birth Weight
0.65
175
0.92
169
41. Schizophrenia
0.56
6
0.17
32
42. Anemia
0.51
22
0.45
29
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.51
174
0.38
179
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.44
163
0.61
157
45. Multiple Sclerosis
0.42
40
0.35
47
46. Violence
0.42
180
0.47
178
47. Asthma
0.39
170
0.72
145
48. Hepatitis C
0.39
23
0.63
12
49. HIV/AIDS
0.32
132
0.81
116
50. Skin Disease
0.31
159
1.03
109
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Spain SPAIN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
655
18.64
51,684
15.64
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
298
8.48
42,339
12.81
3. Lung Cancers
260
7.40
22,131
6.70
4. Stroke
257
7.31
29,004
8.78
5. Lung Disease
242
6.89
18,926
5.73
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
131
3.73
16,957
5.13
7. Breast Cancer
113
3.22
7,067
2.14
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
111
3.16
13,717
4.15
9. Kidney Disease
91
2.59
9,725
2.94
10. Other Injuries
88
2.50
5,536
1.68
11. Pancreas Cancer
82
2.33
6,752
2.04
12. Liver Disease
75
2.13
4,231
1.28
13. Suicide
69
1.96
3,609
1.09
14. Prostate Cancer
64
1.82
6,420
1.94
15. Lymphomas
64
1.82
5,335
1.61
16. Parkinson's Disease
62
1.76
4,943
1.50
17. Diabetes Mellitus
61
1.74
7,773
2.35
18. Falls
61
1.74
3,246
0.98
19. Hypertension
54
1.54
9,115
2.76
20. Leukemia
53
1.51
3,772
1.14
21. Endocrine Disorders
53
1.51
4,863
1.47
22. Stomach Cancer
51
1.45
5,796
1.75
23. Liver Cancer
49
1.39
5,098
1.54
24. Other Neoplasms
49
1.39
4,748
1.44
25. Inflammatory/Heart
49
1.39
4,984
1.51
26. Bladder Cancer
44
1.25
5,222
1.58
27. Ovary Cancer
35
1.00
2,026
0.61
28. Oesophagus Cancer
32
0.91
2,011
0.61
29. Alcohol
25
0.71
333
0.10
30. Road Traffic Accidents
25
0.71
1,829
0.55
31. Skin Cancers
22
0.63
1,803
0.55
32. Malnutrition
19
0.54
302
0.09
33. Oral Cancer
19
0.54
2,583
0.78
34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
19
0.54
1,612
0.49
35. Epilepsy
17
0.48
824
0.25
36. Uterin Cancer
16
0.46
1,612
0.49
37. Cervical Cancer
10
0.28
855
0.26
38. Congenital Anomalies
10
0.28
863
0.26
39. Drug Use
9
0.26
776
0.23
40. Anemia
8
0.23
914
0.28
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7
0.20
475
0.14
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
6
0.17
1,064
0.32
43. Schizophrenia
6
0.17
181
0.05
44. Asthma
5
0.14
1,133
0.34
45. Skin Disease
5
0.14
1,840
0.56
46. Hepatitis C
4
0.11
652
0.20
47. Multiple Sclerosis
4
0.11
287
0.09
48. Low Birth Weight
3
0.09
253
0.08
49. Osteoarthritis
3
0.09
212
0.06
50. Fires
3
0.09
185
0.06
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Spain SPAIN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
25.47
25
22.84
36
2. Breast Cancer
20.22
49
12.72
134
3. Prostate Cancer
11.88
125
10.62
131
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.34
57
14.27
30
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.48
30
6.38
50
6. Ovary Cancer
5.99
32
3.96
110
7. Lymphomas
5.72
54
4.68
92
8. Leukemia
4.71
31
3.46
98
9. Liver Cancer
4.48
116
4.88
101
10. Stomach Cancer
4.48
125
5.23
102
11. Bladder Cancer
3.49
41
3.99
26
12. Oesophagus Cancer
3.03
72
2.11
106
13. Uterin Cancer
2.58
77
2.57
78
14. Cervical Cancer
1.93
170
1.91
171
15. Oral Cancer
1.92
137
2.74
93
16. Skin Cancers
1.92
90
1.54
115
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.