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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 Sudan 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.

Sudan
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%
Sudan Population Pyramid
81,192,821
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   Sudan SUDAN
  Nepal NEPAL   Sudan SUDAN
       
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
 
39.0
41.8
40.4
147
142
145
1970
43.1
42.8
43.0
145
157
152
 
42.9
45.6
44.2
147
144
146
1980
48.7
48.2
48.4
144
155
149
 
48.0
50.8
49.3
147
145
145
1990
54.7
54.2
54.5
142
155
151
 
51.4
54.4
52.9
154
154
155
2000
61.5
63.5
62.5
121
129
129
 
56.8
60.4
58.6
137
137
139
2010
66.7
69.4
68.0
109
124
119
 
60.7
64.3
62.5
140
141
140
2019
68.9
72.7
70.9
113
119
116
 
67.6
70.8
69.1
123
129
125
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Sudan SUDAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
68.9
72.7
113
119
67.6
70.8
123
129
Age
68.9
72.7
113
119
67.6
70.8
123
129
Age 5
71.2
74.9
102
118
72.0
74.7
94
120
Age 10
71.4
75.1
103
117
72.4
75.0
89
118
Age 15
71.6
75.2
104
118
72.6
75.2
87
117
Age 20
71.8
75.4
104
119
72.9
75.4
88
117
Age 25
72.2
75.6
105
119
73.2
75.6
88
117
Age 30
72.5
75.8
106
118
73.6
75.9
89
117
Age 35
72.9
76.0
106
118
74.0
76.2
90
117
Age 40
73.3
76.3
107
118
74.4
76.6
89
116
Age 45
73.8
76.8
111
117
75.0
77.1
90
114
Age 50
74.5
77.4
112
118
75.7
77.7
90
114
Age 55
75.5
78.2
118
117
76.6
78.4
89
114
Age 60
76.8
79.2
123
120
77.8
79.4
89
111
Age 65
78.5
80.4
123
124
79.4
80.7
92
111
Age 70
80.7
82.0
129
134
81.4
82.3
98
113
Age 75
83.2
84.1
133
137
83.8
84.5
97
114
Age 80
86.1
86.7
132
146
86.6
87.1
98
112
Age 85
89.4
89.8
145
151
89.8
90.2
90
106
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Sudan SUDAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Disease
149.01
1
23.39
85
2. Coronary Heart Disease
102.19
104
231.30
20
3. Tuberculosis
72.19
12
14.62
56
4. Stroke
67.32
106
108.71
60
5. Asthma
30.93
6
12.79
51
6. Liver Disease
30.02
57
19.11
92
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
29.68
51
13.22
63
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
29.37
86
30.74
83
9. Kidney Disease
21.28
103
24.83
75
10. Road Traffic Accidents
20.65
72
36.38
33
11. Lung Cancers
18.16
65
2.40
168
12. Diabetes Mellitus
16.12
117
15.23
122
13. Falls
15.55
5
4.91
104
14. Cervical Cancer
15.27
52
6.36
112
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
13.60
145
17.52
94
16. Hypertension
11.58
122
40.23
23
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
11.28
7
2.53
54
18. Suicide
9.77
74
4.76
143
19. Breast Cancer
8.50
172
24.70
29
20. Low Birth Weight
8.46
51
14.18
9
21. Other Injuries
7.36
96
6.73
105
22. Stomach Cancer
6.79
79
2.16
175
23. Oral Cancer
6.52
23
2.23
119
24. Birth Trauma
6.00
55
7.45
45
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.77
137
4.61
154
26. Drownings
5.38
23
3.02
74
27. Congenital Anomalies
4.79
117
6.55
66
28. Ovary Cancer
4.60
83
6.51
24
29. Parkinson's Disease
4.37
77
4.17
90
30. Malnutrition
4.05
59
2.39
82
31. Encephalitis
3.79
4
0.60
64
32. Epilepsy
3.57
12
1.59
93
33. Maternal Conditions
3.56
54
5.36
46
34. Lymphomas
3.51
134
6.85
20
35. HIV/AIDS
3.15
91
6.94
69
36. Leukemia
2.61
139
6.37
2
37. Violence
2.57
119
6.81
69
38. Oesophagus Cancer
2.40
92
5.26
36
39. Pancreas Cancer
2.18
138
1.20
163
40. Skin Cancers
2.13
76
1.67
108
41. Poisonings
1.74
52
1.59
55
42. Meningitis
1.69
68
2.06
61
43. Bladder Cancer
1.62
119
1.94
101
44. Pertussis
1.48
54
2.72
27
45. Liver Cancer
1.19
183
4.10
124
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.16
144
3.90
70
47. Endocrine Disorders
1.14
171
3.60
87
48. Inflammatory/Heart
1.08
183
2.98
140
49. Appendicitis
1.00
16
0.56
54
50. Prostate Cancer
0.95
182
7.55
143
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Nepal NEPAL   Sudan SUDAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Lung Disease
27,027
16.83
4,382
2.01
2. Coronary Heart Disease
19,677
12.26
43,966
20.16
3. Tuberculosis
16,535
10.30
4,250
1.95
4. Stroke
12,909
8.04
20,582
9.44
5. Liver Disease
6,383
3.98
4,348
1.99
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
6,237
3.88
12,619
5.79
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,071
3.78
6,277
2.88
8. Asthma
5,930
3.69
2,636
1.21
9. Road Traffic Accidents
4,654
2.90
11,459
5.25
10. Kidney Disease
4,284
2.67
5,095
2.34
11. Low Birth Weight
3,822
2.38
16,036
7.35
12. Lung Cancers
3,586
2.23
545
0.25
13. Falls
3,321
2.07
1,559
0.71
14. Diabetes Mellitus
2,929
1.82
3,070
1.41
15. Birth Trauma
2,676
1.67
8,526
3.91
16. Suicide
2,571
1.60
1,644
0.75
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,320
1.44
684
0.31
18. Hypertension
2,092
1.30
7,287
3.34
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,022
1.26
2,584
1.18
20. Cervical Cancer
1,969
1.23
770
0.35
21. Congenital Anomalies
1,949
1.21
5,507
2.53
22. Other Injuries
1,655
1.03
2,912
1.34
23. Drownings
1,505
0.94
1,684
0.77
24. Oral Cancer
1,389
0.87
493
0.23
25. Stomach Cancer
1,379
0.86
478
0.22
26. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,167
0.73
1,049
0.48
27. Breast Cancer
1,038
0.65
3,071
1.41
28. Maternal Conditions
977
0.61
1,961
0.90
29. Encephalitis
882
0.55
303
0.14
30. Epilepsy
874
0.54
735
0.34
31. Malnutrition
845
0.53
1,089
0.50
32. Lymphomas
768
0.48
1,533
0.70
33. Parkinson's Disease
760
0.47
705
0.32
34. HIV/AIDS
737
0.46
2,331
1.07
35. Violence
704
0.44
2,478
1.14
36. Leukemia
668
0.42
1,828
0.84
37. Ovary Cancer
585
0.36
794
0.36
38. Oesophagus Cancer
491
0.31
1,126
0.52
39. Poisonings
474
0.30
744
0.34
40. Pertussis
453
0.28
1,899
0.87
41. Pancreas Cancer
445
0.28
272
0.12
42. Skin Cancers
400
0.25
356
0.16
43. Meningitis
377
0.23
1,092
0.50
44. Bladder Cancer
325
0.20
369
0.17
45. Endocrine Disorders
257
0.16
1,459
0.67
46. Liver Cancer
256
0.16
946
0.43
47. Appendicitis
220
0.14
155
0.07
48. Inflammatory/Heart
217
0.14
839
0.38
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
191
0.12
775
0.36
50. Fires
184
0.11
1,310
0.60
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nepal NEPAL   Sudan SUDAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.16
65
2.40
168
2. Cervical Cancer
15.27
52
6.36
112
3. Breast Cancer
8.50
172
24.70
29
4. Stomach Cancer
6.79
79
2.16
175
5. Oral Cancer
6.52
23
2.23
119
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.77
137
4.61
154
7. Ovary Cancer
4.60
83
6.51
24
8. Lymphomas
3.51
134
6.85
20
9. Leukemia
2.61
139
6.37
2
10. Oesophagus Cancer
2.40
92
5.26
36
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.18
138
1.20
163
12. Skin Cancers
2.13
76
1.67
108
13. Bladder Cancer
1.62
119
1.94
101
14. Liver Cancer
1.19
183
4.10
124
15. Prostate Cancer
0.95
182
7.55
143
16. Uterin Cancer
0.48
176
0.67
172
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.