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Netherlands
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Netherlands and Benin 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.

Benin
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
Netherlands Population Pyramid
17,165,370
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%
Benin Population Pyramid
24,280,484
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
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Benin BENIN
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Benin BENIN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
71.5
75.4
73.4
1
2
2
 
40.5
42.9
41.7
140
137
138
1970
70.8
76.5
73.6
4
3
3
 
44.7
47.6
46.1
139
138
138
1980
72.5
79.2
75.7
4
1
2
 
48.6
51.8
50.1
145
142
143
1990
73.8
80.1
76.9
10
9
7
 
52.0
54.5
53.2
152
153
153
2000
75.5
80.6
78.1
14
20
17
 
54.1
56.6
55.4
149
149
149
2010
78.7
82.7
80.8
13
20
14
 
57.5
59.9
58.7
155
157
155
2019
80.4
83.1
81.8
13
29
19
 
61.2
65.7
63.4
161
157
158
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Benin BENIN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.4
83.1
13
29
61.2
65.7
161
157
Age 5
80.8
83.5
15
29
67.7
71.7
144
141
Age 10
80.8
83.5
15
29
68.4
72.5
142
139
Age 15
80.8
83.5
15
29
68.9
72.9
141
138
Age 20
80.9
83.6
15
29
69.3
73.2
140
138
Age 25
81.0
83.6
15
30
69.7
73.5
141
138
Age 30
81.1
83.7
15
30
70.2
73.9
141
138
Age 35
81.2
83.7
14
30
70.7
74.3
141
139
Age 40
81.4
83.9
16
30
71.4
74.9
142
140
Age 45
81.6
84.0
18
32
72.2
75.6
141
142
Age 50
81.9
84.2
17
32
73.3
76.3
142
144
Age 55
82.4
84.6
20
32
74.6
77.3
139
147
Age 60
83.0
85.1
20
32
76.1
78.5
141
144
Age 65
83.8
85.9
20
33
78.1
80.1
142
143
Age 70
85.0
86.7
23
32
80.4
81.9
138
140
Age 75
86.5
87.9
26
34
83.1
84.3
137
130
Age 80
88.2
89.3
31
36
86.2
87.1
127
113
Age 85
90.6
91.2
44
50
89.6
90.3
118
98
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Benin BENIN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
38.44
175
113.27
90
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
33.78
7
20.23
42
3. Lung Cancers
29.85
13
1.08
180
4. Lung Disease
21.59
93
25.54
76
5. Stroke
20.66
167
119.03
42
6. Breast Cancer
19.00
64
23.23
37
7. Prostate Cancer
16.73
81
47.73
8
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.00
27
5.06
150
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
9.84
160
112.94
20
10. Suicide
9.27
84
12.71
43
11. Falls
8.22
46
9.00
32
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.94
23
3.03
111
13. Lymphomas
6.40
28
5.99
42
14. Oesophagus Cancer
5.83
29
6.30
26
15. Diabetes Mellitus
5.62
166
37.49
67
16. Ovary Cancer
5.58
47
2.43
165
17. Kidney Disease
5.19
164
33.45
44
18. Parkinson's Disease
4.43
72
5.27
41
19. Other Neoplasms
4.24
20
0.41
102
20. Leukemia
4.14
62
3.48
96
21. Stomach Cancer
3.58
139
6.49
83
22. Other Injuries
3.51
160
15.04
24
23. Bladder Cancer
3.42
45
0.67
172
24. Endocrine Disorders
3.26
101
10.91
17
25. Congenital Anomalies
3.22
153
9.44
13
26. Liver Cancer
3.18
160
6.58
63
27. Liver Disease
3.02
174
39.37
27
28. Inflammatory/Heart
3.02
136
7.05
48
29. Skin Cancers
2.94
33
2.06
80
30. Road Traffic Accidents
2.83
172
33.95
38
31. Uterin Cancer
2.70
73
3.34
38
32. Oral Cancer
2.16
127
2.67
96
33. Alcohol
2.12
56
1.37
93
34. Cervical Cancer
1.76
174
22.59
31
35. Hypertension
1.62
180
21.93
72
36. Low Birth Weight
1.38
158
13.84
10
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.18
128
67.45
16
38. Epilepsy
1.13
128
3.60
10
39. Drug Use
1.03
115
2.36
35
40. Multiple Sclerosis
0.97
9
0.23
71
41. Birth Trauma
0.61
143
11.26
16
42. Skin Disease
0.60
133
2.32
47
43. Violence
0.58
174
6.79
71
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.50
157
3.06
41
45. Drownings
0.48
171
3.85
49
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.47
60
0.23
113
47. Anemia
0.46
26
0.00
75
48. Osteoarthritis
0.42
7
0.00
67
49. Asthma
0.39
171
15.55
37
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.31
181
7.54
27
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Benin BENIN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Alzheimers & Dementia
18,148
14.31
715
0.86
2. Coronary Heart Disease
17,601
13.87
5,397
6.48
3. Lung Cancers
10,980
8.66
66
0.08
4. Stroke
9,707
7.65
5,855
7.03
5. Lung Disease
9,567
7.54
1,220
1.46
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5,829
4.60
311
0.37
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
4,946
3.90
10,205
12.25
8. Falls
4,131
3.26
543
0.65
9. Breast Cancer
3,535
2.79
784
0.94
10. Prostate Cancer
3,265
2.57
867
1.04
11. Pancreas Cancer
2,995
2.36
177
0.21
12. Kidney Disease
2,530
1.99
1,929
2.32
13. Lymphomas
2,511
1.98
387
0.46
14. Diabetes Mellitus
2,386
1.88
1,912
2.29
15. Oesophagus Cancer
2,145
1.69
326
0.39
16. Parkinson's Disease
2,120
1.67
212
0.25
17. Suicide
2,025
1.60
922
1.11
18. Other Neoplasms
1,831
1.44
20
0.02
19. Other Injuries
1,648
1.30
1,532
1.84
20. Leukemia
1,578
1.24
196
0.24
21. Bladder Cancer
1,471
1.16
43
0.05
22. Stomach Cancer
1,361
1.07
361
0.43
23. Inflammatory/Heart
1,201
0.95
457
0.55
24. Liver Cancer
1,163
0.92
322
0.39
25. Ovary Cancer
1,067
0.84
86
0.10
26. Endocrine Disorders
1,055
0.83
1,454
1.75
27. Skin Cancers
1,024
0.81
102
0.12
28. Liver Disease
936
0.74
2,447
2.94
29. Hypertension
818
0.64
1,088
1.31
30. Oral Cancer
768
0.61
156
0.19
31. Road Traffic Accidents
681
0.54
3,162
3.80
32. Alcohol
612
0.48
85
0.10
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
584
0.46
6,830
8.20
34. Uterin Cancer
566
0.45
99
0.12
35. Congenital Anomalies
544
0.43
2,265
2.72
36. Multiple Sclerosis
295
0.23
16
0.02
37. Skin Disease
295
0.23
144
0.17
38. Epilepsy
289
0.23
369
0.44
39. Cervical Cancer
266
0.21
669
0.80
40. Anemia
249
0.20
0
0.00
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
238
0.19
197
0.24
42. Drug Use
231
0.18
197
0.24
43. Osteoarthritis
220
0.17
0
0.00
44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
214
0.17
11
0.01
45. Low Birth Weight
167
0.13
4,908
5.89
46. Asthma
165
0.13
891
1.07
47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
130
0.10
442
0.53
48. Violence
107
0.08
726
0.87
49. Drownings
98
0.08
570
0.68
50. Schizophrenia
96
0.08
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   Benin BENIN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
29.85
13
1.08
180
2. Breast Cancer
19.00
64
23.23
37
3. Prostate Cancer
16.73
81
47.73
8
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.00
27
5.06
150
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.94
23
3.03
111
6. Lymphomas
6.40
28
5.99
42
7. Oesophagus Cancer
5.83
29
6.30
26
8. Ovary Cancer
5.58
47
2.43
165
9. Leukemia
4.14
62
3.48
96
10. Stomach Cancer
3.58
139
6.49
83
11. Bladder Cancer
3.42
45
0.67
172
12. Liver Cancer
3.18
160
6.58
63
13. Skin Cancers
2.94
33
2.06
80
14. Uterin Cancer
2.70
73
3.34
38
15. Oral Cancer
2.16
127
2.67
96
16. Cervical Cancer
1.76
174
22.59
31
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.