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Paraguay
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Paraguay and Colombia 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.

Colombia
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
Paraguay Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Paraguay PARAGUAY   Colombia COLOMBIA
      Paraguay PARAGUAY   Colombia COLOMBIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    62.0
    65.9
    63.9
    44
    45
    44
     
    55.1
    58.6
    56.8
    69
    70
    70
    1970
    63.5
    67.7
    65.5
    58
    58
    58
     
    59.2
    63.0
    61.1
    79
    75
    79
    1980
    64.7
    69.1
    66.8
    61
    72
    69
     
    62.9
    68.6
    65.7
    78
    78
    78
    1990
    65.9
    70.4
    68.1
    78
    91
    89
     
    64.5
    72.5
    68.4
    91
    73
    83
    2000
    69.0
    73.0
    70.9
    69
    93
    82
     
    67.5
    75.3
    71.4
    88
    63
    76
    2010
    71.4
    75.2
    73.2
    68
    92
    84
     
    70.0
    77.2
    73.6
    88
    65
    78
    2019
    73.1
    78.8
    75.8
    70
    65
    71
     
    76.7
    81.9
    79.3
    36
    36
    34
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Paraguay PARAGUAY   Colombia COLOMBIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    73.1
    78.8
    70
    65
    76.7
    81.9
    36
    36
    Age 5
    74.6
    80.2
    61
    55
    77.8
    82.8
    38
    33
    Age 10
    74.7
    80.3
    62
    55
    77.9
    82.9
    38
    33
    Age 15
    74.8
    80.4
    61
    55
    78.0
    83.0
    38
    33
    Age 20
    75.1
    80.5
    58
    55
    78.4
    83.1
    38
    33
    Age 25
    75.6
    80.7
    58
    55
    79.0
    83.3
    35
    33
    Age 30
    76.0
    80.8
    57
    55
    79.5
    83.4
    30
    33
    Age 35
    76.4
    81.0
    57
    54
    79.9
    83.6
    28
    32
    Age 40
    76.8
    81.3
    56
    53
    80.3
    83.8
    28
    32
    Age 45
    77.4
    81.6
    55
    52
    80.7
    84.0
    25
    31
    Age 50
    78.1
    82.1
    53
    51
    81.2
    84.3
    25
    31
    Age 55
    79.0
    82.7
    52
    50
    81.7
    84.7
    24
    30
    Age 60
    80.2
    83.5
    53
    48
    82.5
    85.3
    25
    30
    Age 65
    81.7
    84.5
    50
    47
    83.5
    86.0
    25
    30
    Age 70
    83.4
    85.8
    50
    44
    84.7
    86.8
    30
    30
    Age 75
    85.6
    87.3
    45
    43
    86.3
    88.0
    31
    29
    Age 80
    88.1
    89.2
    38
    38
    88.5
    89.6
    20
    20
    Age 85
    91.0
    91.5
    25
    23
    91.0
    91.7
    23
    19
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Paraguay PARAGUAY   Colombia COLOMBIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    76.66
    137
    76.09
    139
    2. Stroke
    53.27
    122
    29.57
    152
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    41.85
    56
    9.13
    146
    4. Kidney Disease
    27.94
    68
    12.32
    133
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    27.39
    91
    19.35
    119
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.60
    62
    14.72
    98
    7. Prostate Cancer
    21.17
    56
    14.99
    101
    8. Lung Disease
    20.96
    97
    27.51
    65
    9. Cervical Cancer
    17.57
    46
    7.84
    95
    10. Breast Cancer
    16.48
    95
    12.50
    137
    11. Hypertension
    15.87
    104
    11.15
    125
    12. Other Injuries
    13.54
    32
    3.03
    171
    13. Lung Cancers
    13.04
    90
    9.72
    105
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.58
    82
    8.06
    102
    15. Endocrine Disorders
    9.48
    22
    2.59
    129
    16. Liver Disease
    9.16
    131
    4.52
    166
    17. Other Neoplasms
    8.44
    2
    5.92
    7
    18. Violence
    7.96
    62
    36.61
    9
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    7.21
    47
    5.86
    91
    20. Alcohol
    7.18
    11
    0.04
    183
    21. HIV/AIDS
    7.00
    68
    5.08
    76
    22. Stomach Cancer
    6.25
    88
    11.32
    29
    23. Suicide
    6.16
    125
    3.74
    154
    24. Low Birth Weight
    5.80
    83
    3.69
    110
    25. Malnutrition
    5.61
    49
    3.49
    63
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    4.58
    75
    3.74
    91
    27. Tuberculosis
    4.51
    86
    2.37
    102
    28. Leukemia
    4.42
    50
    4.22
    58
    29. Lymphomas
    4.16
    113
    4.86
    85
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.08
    68
    1.53
    124
    31. Ovary Cancer
    2.93
    148
    3.87
    113
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.78
    96
    1.43
    117
    33. Liver Cancer
    2.68
    172
    3.82
    139
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.60
    149
    2.46
    152
    35. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2.56
    176
    3.60
    170
    36. Drownings
    2.55
    87
    1.39
    133
    37. Skin Disease
    2.45
    41
    1.97
    71
    38. Oral Cancer
    2.34
    111
    1.48
    162
    39. Skin Cancers
    2.19
    70
    1.84
    94
    40. Parkinson's Disease
    2.17
    157
    0.67
    180
    41. Asthma
    2.17
    110
    0.36
    175
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.95
    91
    1.20
    113
    43. Falls
    1.62
    176
    2.74
    157
    44. Uterin Cancer
    1.57
    133
    1.43
    143
    45. Epilepsy
    1.49
    98
    1.14
    125
    46. Anemia
    1.43
    11
    0.18
    47
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.20
    143
    1.25
    141
    48. Syphilis
    1.17
    31
    0.06
    107
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    1.16
    6
    0.45
    64
    50. Bladder Cancer
    1.00
    158
    1.10
    151
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Paraguay PARAGUAY   Colombia COLOMBIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,327
    14.50
    43,066
    20.96
    2. Stroke
    3,007
    10.08
    16,573
    8.07
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,361
    7.91
    5,028
    2.45
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,661
    5.57
    10,773
    5.24
    5. Kidney Disease
    1,592
    5.34
    6,834
    3.33
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,552
    5.20
    7,765
    3.78
    7. Lung Disease
    1,181
    3.96
    15,928
    7.75
    8. Hypertension
    895
    3.00
    6,400
    3.12
    9. Other Injuries
    843
    2.83
    1,592
    0.77
    10. Lung Cancers
    738
    2.47
    5,250
    2.56
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    662
    2.22
    2,963
    1.44
    12. Low Birth Weight
    644
    2.16
    2,095
    1.02
    13. Violence
    566
    1.90
    19,268
    9.38
    14. Endocrine Disorders
    562
    1.88
    1,367
    0.67
    15. Prostate Cancer
    546
    1.83
    3,584
    1.74
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    543
    1.82
    4,371
    2.13
    17. Liver Disease
    524
    1.76
    2,426
    1.18
    18. Cervical Cancer
    516
    1.73
    2,266
    1.10
    19. Other Neoplasms
    487
    1.63
    3,205
    1.56
    20. Breast Cancer
    481
    1.61
    3,669
    1.79
    21. HIV/AIDS
    448
    1.50
    2,683
    1.31
    22. Suicide
    425
    1.42
    1,965
    0.96
    23. Alcohol
    410
    1.37
    23
    0.01
    24. Stomach Cancer
    355
    1.19
    6,112
    2.98
    25. Malnutrition
    330
    1.11
    1,878
    0.91
    26. Tuberculosis
    273
    0.92
    1,272
    0.62
    27. Leukemia
    272
    0.91
    2,208
    1.07
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    258
    0.86
    2,022
    0.98
    29. Lymphomas
    245
    0.82
    2,603
    1.27
    30. Birth Trauma
    213
    0.71
    648
    0.32
    31. Diarrhoeal diseases
    192
    0.64
    747
    0.36
    32. Drownings
    178
    0.60
    689
    0.34
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    173
    0.58
    835
    0.41
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    154
    0.52
    1,329
    0.65
    35. Liver Cancer
    152
    0.51
    2,065
    1.01
    36. Alzheimers & Dementia
    144
    0.48
    2,157
    1.05
    37. Skin Disease
    144
    0.48
    1,102
    0.54
    38. Oral Cancer
    134
    0.45
    807
    0.39
    39. Asthma
    126
    0.42
    191
    0.09
    40. Skin Cancers
    125
    0.42
    1,028
    0.50
    41. Parkinson's Disease
    122
    0.41
    383
    0.19
    42. Syphilis
    119
    0.40
    30
    0.01
    43. Falls
    100
    0.34
    1,518
    0.74
    44. Epilepsy
    98
    0.33
    597
    0.29
    45. Ovary Cancer
    85
    0.28
    1,122
    0.55
    46. Anemia
    82
    0.27
    101
    0.05
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    69
    0.23
    698
    0.34
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    66
    0.22
    242
    0.12
    49. Maternal Conditions
    64
    0.21
    394
    0.19
    50. Fires
    63
    0.21
    127
    0.06
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Paraguay PARAGUAY   Colombia COLOMBIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    21.17
    56
    14.99
    101
    2. Cervical Cancer
    17.57
    46
    7.84
    95
    3. Breast Cancer
    16.48
    95
    12.50
    137
    4. Lung Cancers
    13.04
    90
    9.72
    105
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.58
    82
    8.06
    102
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.25
    88
    11.32
    29
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    4.58
    75
    3.74
    91
    8. Leukemia
    4.42
    50
    4.22
    58
    9. Lymphomas
    4.16
    113
    4.86
    85
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.08
    68
    1.53
    124
    11. Ovary Cancer
    2.93
    148
    3.87
    113
    12. Liver Cancer
    2.68
    172
    3.82
    139
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.34
    111
    1.48
    162
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.19
    70
    1.84
    94
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.57
    133
    1.43
    143
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.00
    158
    1.10
    151
    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.