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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 Russia 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.

Russia
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%
Russia Population Pyramid
135,824,486
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   Russia RUSSIA
  Nepal NEPAL   Russia RUSSIA
       
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
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
43.1
42.8
43.0
145
157
152
 
63.1
73.4
68.1
60
27
42
1980
48.7
48.2
48.4
144
155
149
 
61.4
73.0
67.0
85
47
67
1990
54.7
54.2
54.5
142
155
151
 
63.8
74.3
68.9
98
55
79
2000
61.5
63.5
62.5
121
129
129
 
58.7
72.0
65.0
132
98
119
2010
66.7
69.4
68.0
109
124
119
 
62.4
74.6
68.4
134
97
115
2019
68.9
72.7
70.9
113
119
116
 
68.2
78.0
73.2
118
74
96
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Russia RUSSIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
68.9
72.7
113
119
68.2
78.0
118
74
Age
68.9
72.7
113
119
68.2
78.0
118
74
Age 5
71.2
74.9
102
118
68.6
78.4
138
84
Age 10
71.4
75.1
103
117
68.7
78.5
140
84
Age 15
71.6
75.2
104
118
68.7
78.5
143
84
Age 20
71.8
75.4
104
119
68.9
78.6
145
84
Age 25
72.2
75.6
105
119
69.3
78.8
144
84
Age 30
72.5
75.8
106
118
69.7
78.9
144
83
Age 35
72.9
76.0
106
118
70.4
79.2
144
81
Age 40
73.3
76.3
107
118
71.3
79.7
144
79
Age 45
73.8
76.8
111
117
72.4
80.2
137
76
Age 50
74.5
77.4
112
118
73.7
80.7
132
73
Age 55
75.5
78.2
118
117
75.1
81.4
130
73
Age 60
76.8
79.2
123
120
76.8
82.2
121
70
Age 65
78.5
80.4
123
124
79.0
83.2
109
70
Age 70
80.7
82.0
129
134
81.5
84.4
91
70
Age 75
83.2
84.1
133
137
84.2
86.0
79
71
Age 80
86.1
86.7
132
146
87.3
88.0
64
72
Age 85
89.4
89.8
145
151
90.8
90.5
36
76
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Russia RUSSIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Disease
149.01
1
13.54
148
2. Coronary Heart Disease
102.19
104
204.50
27
3. Tuberculosis
72.19
12
4.61
85
4. Stroke
67.32
106
117.23
48
5. Asthma
30.93
6
0.72
147
6. Liver Disease
30.02
57
22.50
82
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
29.68
51
0.22
173
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
29.37
86
15.22
134
9. Kidney Disease
21.28
103
4.70
172
10. Road Traffic Accidents
20.65
72
11.23
119
11. Lung Cancers
18.16
65
22.20
39
12. Diabetes Mellitus
16.12
117
7.12
157
13. Falls
15.55
5
5.79
87
14. Cervical Cancer
15.27
52
6.54
111
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
13.60
145
15.07
134
16. Hypertension
11.58
122
6.77
149
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
11.28
7
1.19
102
18. Suicide
9.77
74
21.60
11
19. Breast Cancer
8.50
172
16.34
98
20. Low Birth Weight
8.46
51
1.62
153
21. Other Injuries
7.36
96
12.19
43
22. Stomach Cancer
6.79
79
11.80
24
23. Oral Cancer
6.52
23
4.78
41
24. Birth Trauma
6.00
55
0.56
148
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.77
137
16.55
16
26. Drownings
5.38
23
4.19
41
27. Congenital Anomalies
4.79
117
3.54
146
28. Ovary Cancer
4.60
83
5.99
33
29. Parkinson's Disease
4.37
77
3.18
137
30. Malnutrition
4.05
59
0.11
152
31. Encephalitis
3.79
4
0.61
59
32. Epilepsy
3.57
12
0.41
181
33. Maternal Conditions
3.56
54
0.20
131
34. Lymphomas
3.51
134
3.91
124
35. HIV/AIDS
3.15
91
12.88
52
36. Leukemia
2.61
139
3.74
85
37. Violence
2.57
119
7.00
68
38. Oesophagus Cancer
2.40
92
3.07
69
39. Pancreas Cancer
2.18
138
8.15
20
40. Skin Cancers
2.13
76
2.35
58
41. Poisonings
1.74
52
3.11
15
42. Meningitis
1.69
68
0.56
109
43. Bladder Cancer
1.62
119
2.41
73
44. Pertussis
1.48
54
0.00
154
45. Liver Cancer
1.19
183
4.52
115
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.16
144
3.67
74
47. Endocrine Disorders
1.14
171
1.08
172
48. Inflammatory/Heart
1.08
183
26.37
5
49. Appendicitis
1.00
16
0.18
113
50. Prostate Cancer
0.95
182
15.95
91
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Nepal NEPAL   Russia RUSSIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Lung Disease
27,027
16.83
36,600
2.22
2. Coronary Heart Disease
19,677
12.26
562,711
34.17
3. Tuberculosis
16,535
10.30
8,422
0.51
4. Stroke
12,909
8.04
327,199
19.87
5. Liver Disease
6,383
3.98
45,463
2.76
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
6,237
3.88
32,404
1.97
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,071
3.78
403
0.02
8. Asthma
5,930
3.69
1,764
0.11
9. Road Traffic Accidents
4,654
2.90
17,507
1.06
10. Kidney Disease
4,284
2.67
11,581
0.70
11. Low Birth Weight
3,822
2.38
2,153
0.13
12. Lung Cancers
3,586
2.23
54,361
3.30
13. Falls
3,321
2.07
11,705
0.71
14. Diabetes Mellitus
2,929
1.82
18,345
1.11
15. Birth Trauma
2,676
1.67
714
0.04
16. Suicide
2,571
1.60
36,625
2.22
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,320
1.44
2,770
0.17
18. Hypertension
2,092
1.30
18,348
1.11
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,022
1.26
48,522
2.95
20. Cervical Cancer
1,969
1.23
7,423
0.45
21. Congenital Anomalies
1,949
1.21
4,201
0.26
22. Other Injuries
1,655
1.03
22,517
1.37
23. Drownings
1,505
0.94
6,629
0.40
24. Oral Cancer
1,389
0.87
10,880
0.66
25. Stomach Cancer
1,379
0.86
29,386
1.78
26. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,167
0.73
42,633
2.59
27. Breast Cancer
1,038
0.65
23,242
1.41
28. Maternal Conditions
977
0.61
267
0.02
29. Encephalitis
882
0.55
1,076
0.07
30. Epilepsy
874
0.54
718
0.04
31. Malnutrition
845
0.53
242
0.01
32. Lymphomas
768
0.48
8,919
0.54
33. Parkinson's Disease
760
0.47
9,371
0.57
34. HIV/AIDS
737
0.46
21,262
1.29
35. Violence
704
0.44
11,450
0.70
36. Leukemia
668
0.42
8,238
0.50
37. Ovary Cancer
585
0.36
8,123
0.49
38. Oesophagus Cancer
491
0.31
7,431
0.45
39. Poisonings
474
0.30
5,565
0.34
40. Pertussis
453
0.28
2
0.00
41. Pancreas Cancer
445
0.28
20,282
1.23
42. Skin Cancers
400
0.25
5,612
0.34
43. Meningitis
377
0.23
1,037
0.06
44. Bladder Cancer
325
0.20
6,307
0.38
45. Endocrine Disorders
257
0.16
2,004
0.12
46. Liver Cancer
256
0.16
11,165
0.68
47. Appendicitis
220
0.14
409
0.02
48. Inflammatory/Heart
217
0.14
54,060
3.28
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
191
0.12
8,938
0.54
50. Fires
184
0.11
6,387
0.39
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Russia RUSSIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.16
65
22.20
39
2. Cervical Cancer
15.27
52
6.54
111
3. Breast Cancer
8.50
172
16.34
98
4. Stomach Cancer
6.79
79
11.80
24
5. Oral Cancer
6.52
23
4.78
41
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.77
137
16.55
16
7. Ovary Cancer
4.60
83
5.99
33
8. Lymphomas
3.51
134
3.91
124
9. Leukemia
2.61
139
3.74
85
10. Oesophagus Cancer
2.40
92
3.07
69
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.18
138
8.15
20
12. Skin Cancers
2.13
76
2.35
58
13. Bladder Cancer
1.62
119
2.41
73
14. Liver Cancer
1.19
183
4.52
115
15. Prostate Cancer
0.95
182
15.95
91
16. Uterin Cancer
0.48
176
4.45
25
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.