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Nepal
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 Nepal and Philippines 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.

Philippines
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
Nepal Population Pyramid
35,323,925
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%
Philippines Population Pyramid
144,488,171
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
  Nepal NEPAL   Philippines PHILIPPINES
  Nepal NEPAL   Philippines PHILIPPINES
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
39.0
38.4
38.7
148
156
154
 
51.6
55.3
53.4
85
83
85
1970
43.1
42.8
43.0
145
157
152
 
55.7
59.2
57.4
88
90
89
1980
48.7
48.2
48.4
144
155
149
 
59.4
63.3
61.3
95
97
96
1990
54.7
54.2
54.5
142
155
151
 
63.6
67.8
65.6
102
107
106
2000
61.5
63.5
62.5
121
129
129
 
63.9
69.9
66.8
110
113
111
2010
66.7
69.4
68.0
109
124
119
 
64.8
71.2
67.9
118
116
121
2019
68.9
72.7
70.9
113
119
116
 
67.4
73.6
70.4
124
113
119
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Philippines PHILIPPINES
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
68.9
72.7
113
119
67.4
73.6
124
113
Age
68.9
72.7
113
119
67.4
73.6
124
113
Age 5
71.2
74.9
102
118
69.6
75.5
125
113
Age 10
71.4
75.1
103
117
69.8
75.7
131
113
Age 15
71.6
75.2
104
118
69.9
75.8
131
113
Age 20
71.8
75.4
104
119
70.1
75.9
132
113
Age 25
72.2
75.6
105
119
70.4
76.1
133
113
Age 30
72.5
75.8
106
118
70.8
76.3
133
112
Age 35
72.9
76.0
106
118
71.3
76.6
133
111
Age 40
73.3
76.3
107
118
71.9
76.9
133
110
Age 45
73.8
76.8
111
117
72.6
77.4
134
110
Age 50
74.5
77.4
112
118
73.4
78.0
139
110
Age 55
75.5
78.2
118
117
74.6
78.7
140
109
Age 60
76.8
79.2
123
120
75.8
79.6
147
109
Age 65
78.5
80.4
123
124
77.6
80.7
155
112
Age 70
80.7
82.0
129
134
79.9
82.2
160
120
Age 75
83.2
84.1
133
137
82.3
83.7
169
158
Age 80
86.1
86.7
132
146
84.8
85.4
182
179
Age 85
89.4
89.8
145
151
86.8
87.4
183
182
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Philippines PHILIPPINES
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Disease
149.01
1
51.31
14
2. Coronary Heart Disease
102.19
104
192.11
32
3. Tuberculosis
72.19
12
26.98
40
4. Stroke
67.32
106
104.08
66
5. Asthma
30.93
6
15.56
36
6. Liver Disease
30.02
57
8.65
135
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
29.68
51
6.44
75
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
29.37
86
146.92
6
9. Kidney Disease
21.28
103
51.96
10
10. Road Traffic Accidents
20.65
72
13.42
109
11. Lung Cancers
18.16
65
13.46
85
12. Diabetes Mellitus
16.12
117
44.43
49
13. Falls
15.55
5
5.41
95
14. Cervical Cancer
15.27
52
6.78
110
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
13.60
145
3.10
172
16. Hypertension
11.58
122
49.65
16
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
11.28
7
1.81
75
18. Suicide
9.77
74
2.54
173
19. Breast Cancer
8.50
172
21.58
42
20. Low Birth Weight
8.46
51
6.40
72
21. Other Injuries
7.36
96
3.79
156
22. Stomach Cancer
6.79
79
2.47
171
23. Oral Cancer
6.52
23
3.74
62
24. Birth Trauma
6.00
55
5.07
65
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.77
137
10.50
69
26. Drownings
5.38
23
3.74
53
27. Congenital Anomalies
4.79
117
5.74
95
28. Ovary Cancer
4.60
83
4.41
93
29. Parkinson's Disease
4.37
77
0.92
178
30. Malnutrition
4.05
59
6.71
42
31. Encephalitis
3.79
4
0.16
119
32. Epilepsy
3.57
12
1.10
129
33. Maternal Conditions
3.56
54
1.87
72
34. Lymphomas
3.51
134
2.77
155
35. HIV/AIDS
3.15
91
0.19
146
36. Leukemia
2.61
139
3.83
80
37. Violence
2.57
119
14.87
28
38. Oesophagus Cancer
2.40
92
0.87
166
39. Pancreas Cancer
2.18
138
2.81
120
40. Skin Cancers
2.13
76
0.52
161
41. Poisonings
1.74
52
0.24
143
42. Meningitis
1.69
68
0.97
81
43. Bladder Cancer
1.62
119
0.82
164
44. Pertussis
1.48
54
1.52
53
45. Liver Cancer
1.19
183
9.73
30
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.16
144
9.95
12
47. Endocrine Disorders
1.14
171
15.28
8
48. Inflammatory/Heart
1.08
183
4.37
96
49. Appendicitis
1.00
16
0.32
92
50. Prostate Cancer
0.95
182
17.74
76
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Nepal NEPAL   Philippines PHILIPPINES
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Lung Disease
27,027
16.83
32,559
4.83
2. Coronary Heart Disease
19,677
12.26
129,955
19.27
3. Tuberculosis
16,535
10.30
27,061
4.01
4. Stroke
12,909
8.04
74,167
11.00
5. Liver Disease
6,383
3.98
7,076
1.05
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
6,237
3.88
93,807
13.91
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,071
3.78
6,189
0.92
8. Asthma
5,930
3.69
11,404
1.69
9. Road Traffic Accidents
4,654
2.90
13,017
1.93
10. Kidney Disease
4,284
2.67
39,380
5.84
11. Low Birth Weight
3,822
2.38
10,141
1.50
12. Lung Cancers
3,586
2.23
10,296
1.53
13. Falls
3,321
2.07
3,861
0.57
14. Diabetes Mellitus
2,929
1.82
32,260
4.78
15. Birth Trauma
2,676
1.67
7,960
1.18
16. Suicide
2,571
1.60
2,325
0.34
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,320
1.44
1,807
0.27
18. Hypertension
2,092
1.30
34,500
5.12
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,022
1.26
2,010
0.30
20. Cervical Cancer
1,969
1.23
3,076
0.46
21. Congenital Anomalies
1,949
1.21
8,051
1.19
22. Other Injuries
1,655
1.03
3,536
0.52
23. Drownings
1,505
0.94
3,881
0.58
24. Oral Cancer
1,389
0.87
2,916
0.43
25. Stomach Cancer
1,379
0.86
1,868
0.28
26. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,167
0.73
8,063
1.20
27. Breast Cancer
1,038
0.65
9,802
1.45
28. Maternal Conditions
977
0.61
2,042
0.30
29. Encephalitis
882
0.55
185
0.03
30. Epilepsy
874
0.54
1,120
0.17
31. Malnutrition
845
0.53
4,311
0.64
32. Lymphomas
768
0.48
2,279
0.34
33. Parkinson's Disease
760
0.47
594
0.09
34. HIV/AIDS
737
0.46
204
0.03
35. Violence
704
0.44
14,835
2.20
36. Leukemia
668
0.42
3,596
0.53
37. Ovary Cancer
585
0.36
1,994
0.30
38. Oesophagus Cancer
491
0.31
672
0.10
39. Poisonings
474
0.30
226
0.03
40. Pertussis
453
0.28
1,760
0.26
41. Pancreas Cancer
445
0.28
2,121
0.31
42. Skin Cancers
400
0.25
368
0.05
43. Meningitis
377
0.23
1,041
0.15
44. Bladder Cancer
325
0.20
569
0.08
45. Endocrine Disorders
257
0.16
10,464
1.55
46. Liver Cancer
256
0.16
7,663
1.14
47. Appendicitis
220
0.14
276
0.04
48. Inflammatory/Heart
217
0.14
3,545
0.53
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
191
0.12
6,865
1.02
50. Fires
184
0.11
600
0.09
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Philippines PHILIPPINES
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.16
65
13.46
85
2. Cervical Cancer
15.27
52
6.78
110
3. Breast Cancer
8.50
172
21.58
42
4. Stomach Cancer
6.79
79
2.47
171
5. Oral Cancer
6.52
23
3.74
62
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.77
137
10.50
69
7. Ovary Cancer
4.60
83
4.41
93
8. Lymphomas
3.51
134
2.77
155
9. Leukemia
2.61
139
3.83
80
10. Oesophagus Cancer
2.40
92
0.87
166
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.18
138
2.81
120
12. Skin Cancers
2.13
76
0.52
161
13. Bladder Cancer
1.62
119
0.82
164
14. Liver Cancer
1.19
183
9.73
30
15. Prostate Cancer
0.95
182
17.74
76
16. Uterin Cancer
0.48
176
1.71
128
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.