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Peru
COUNTRY #1
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PERU VS SRI LANKA

Compare Peru and Sri Lanka 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.

Sri Lanka
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Peru Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Peru PERU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
      Peru PERU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    46.7
    49.3
    48.0
    102
    101
    101
    		  
    62.1
    62.1
    62.1
    43
    59
    54
    1970
    52.4
    55.6
    53.9
    103
    102
    103
    		  
    63.7
    66.2
    64.9
    54
    64
    61
    1980
    58.3
    62.4
    60.3
    102
    103
    103
    		  
    65.7
    70.4
    68.0
    55
    66
    60
    1990
    63.5
    68.2
    65.8
    104
    104
    105
    		  
    66.9
    73.5
    70.1
    61
    63
    62
    2000
    68.9
    73.9
    71.4
    70
    79
    75
    		  
    68.2
    75.1
    71.5
    78
    65
    74
    2010
    71.2
    76.3
    73.7
    71
    79
    73
    		  
    70.9
    78.1
    74.5
    72
    50
    62
    2019
    78.5
    81.3
    79.9
    31
    39
    32
    		  
    73.8
    79.8
    76.9
    61
    52
    54
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Peru PERU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.5
    81.3
    31
    39
    73.8
    79.8
    61
    52
    Age 5
    79.5
    82.3
    25
    35
    74.4
    80.3
    64
    53
    Age 10
    79.6
    82.4
    24
    35
    74.4
    80.4
    65
    53
    Age 15
    79.7
    82.5
    24
    35
    74.5
    80.4
    65
    54
    Age 20
    79.9
    82.6
    24
    35
    74.7
    80.6
    64
    54
    Age 25
    80.3
    82.8
    22
    35
    75.1
    80.7
    67
    54
    Age 30
    80.6
    82.9
    20
    35
    75.3
    80.9
    68
    54
    Age 35
    81.0
    83.1
    19
    35
    75.6
    81.0
    71
    55
    Age 40
    81.4
    83.3
    18
    35
    75.8
    81.1
    74
    55
    Age 45
    81.8
    83.6
    13
    35
    76.2
    81.4
    77
    56
    Age 50
    82.3
    84.0
    13
    35
    76.7
    81.6
    76
    57
    Age 55
    82.9
    84.4
    9
    34
    77.6
    82.1
    79
    59
    Age 60
    83.7
    85.1
    8
    33
    78.6
    82.6
    79
    60
    Age 65
    84.6
    85.8
    8
    34
    80.1
    83.4
    79
    66
    Age 70
    85.8
    86.9
    6
    28
    81.5
    84.2
    93
    73
    Age 75
    87.3
    88.2
    3
    23
    83.8
    85.8
    96
    76
    Age 80
    89.3
    89.8
    1
    17
    87.0
    88.3
    74
    62
    Age 85
    91.5
    91.8
    7
    18
    90.8
    91.2
    35
    44
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Peru PERU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    44.20
    64
    20.42
    113
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    39.96
    173
    101.31
    106
    3. Stroke
    22.60
    162
    26.55
    154
    4. Kidney Disease
    21.30
    102
    26.23
    72
    5. Prostate Cancer
    20.46
    62
    4.61
    165
    6. Liver Disease
    19.25
    91
    4.96
    160
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.23
    123
    27.62
    14
    8. Stomach Cancer
    15.13
    10
    4.94
    107
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    13.36
    110
    18.07
    82
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.28
    133
    47.34
    45
    11. Breast Cancer
    11.56
    146
    9.49
    165
    12. Cervical Cancer
    11.29
    74
    5.15
    125
    13. Lung Cancers
    9.48
    108
    6.56
    126
    14. Violence
    9.14
    57
    2.36
    122
    15. Other Injuries
    8.67
    80
    6.41
    112
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.86
    105
    3.43
    175
    17. Liver Cancer
    7.43
    54
    4.05
    128
    18. Lung Disease
    7.23
    178
    36.99
    33
    19. Tuberculosis
    7.14
    75
    3.45
    95
    20. Lymphomas
    6.79
    23
    3.88
    126
    21. Leukemia
    5.62
    12
    4.61
    35
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    5.17
    109
    4.53
    125
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    4.82
    69
    0.80
    171
    24. Ovary Cancer
    4.19
    100
    1.93
    174
    25. Falls
    3.81
    132
    3.85
    129
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    3.64
    120
    0.65
    181
    27. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.31
    89
    2.47
    100
    28. Low Birth Weight
    3.18
    120
    2.13
    145
    29. Hypertension
    3.06
    165
    4.08
    161
    30. Malnutrition
    2.94
    70
    0.18
    142
    31. Suicide
    2.73
    166
    12.89
    42
    32. HIV/AIDS
    2.59
    98
    0.18
    147
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.31
    60
    0.22
    174
    34. Drug Use
    1.92
    48
    1.16
    96
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.79
    123
    0.15
    183
    36. Drownings
    1.78
    122
    3.24
    68
    37. Uterin Cancer
    1.76
    124
    1.40
    144
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.55
    157
    10.87
    7
    39. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.46
    175
    1.83
    165
    40. Endocrine Disorders
    1.41
    164
    1.82
    154
    41. Bladder Cancer
    1.35
    139
    1.63
    117
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.18
    115
    0.78
    135
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.17
    146
    5.72
    30
    44. Maternal Conditions
    1.04
    82
    0.50
    110
    45. Alcohol
    0.98
    119
    0.33
    159
    46. Encephalitis
    0.85
    34
    0.05
    138
    47. Pertussis
    0.81
    70
    0.08
    108
    48. Epilepsy
    0.79
    157
    1.14
    127
    49. Fires
    0.72
    125
    1.04
    112
    50. Asthma
    0.62
    153
    25.43
    10
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Peru PERU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    15,326
    12.49
    5,117
    4.41
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    13,769
    11.22
    26,304
    22.66
    3. Stroke
    7,722
    6.29
    6,805
    5.86
    4. Kidney Disease
    7,234
    5.90
    6,858
    5.91
    5. Liver Disease
    6,375
    5.20
    1,303
    1.12
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,811
    4.74
    6,939
    5.98
    7. Stomach Cancer
    5,072
    4.13
    1,321
    1.14
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,437
    3.62
    12,460
    10.73
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,414
    3.60
    4,200
    3.62
    10. Lung Cancers
    3,169
    2.58
    1,775
    1.53
    11. Prostate Cancer
    3,167
    2.58
    507
    0.44
    12. Violence
    3,013
    2.46
    499
    0.43
    13. Other Injuries
    2,876
    2.34
    1,529
    1.32
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,642
    2.15
    911
    0.78
    15. Lung Disease
    2,519
    2.05
    9,456
    8.15
    16. Liver Cancer
    2,476
    2.02
    1,090
    0.94
    17. Tuberculosis
    2,377
    1.94
    769
    0.66
    18. Lymphomas
    2,254
    1.84
    1,027
    0.88
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    1,997
    1.63
    989
    0.85
    20. Breast Cancer
    1,969
    1.60
    1,383
    1.19
    21. Cervical Cancer
    1,924
    1.57
    762
    0.66
    22. Leukemia
    1,850
    1.51
    1,155
    0.99
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    1,607
    1.31
    214
    0.18
    24. Low Birth Weight
    1,475
    1.20
    536
    0.46
    25. Falls
    1,285
    1.05
    964
    0.83
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    1,270
    1.04
    168
    0.14
    27. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,108
    0.90
    605
    0.52
    28. Hypertension
    1,061
    0.86
    1,055
    0.91
    29. Malnutrition
    1,006
    0.82
    43
    0.04
    30. Suicide
    903
    0.74
    2,977
    2.56
    31. HIV/AIDS
    849
    0.69
    39
    0.03
    32. Skin Cancers
    786
    0.64
    58
    0.05
    33. Ovary Cancer
    713
    0.58
    281
    0.24
    34. Drug Use
    635
    0.52
    257
    0.22
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    609
    0.50
    38
    0.03
    36. Drownings
    584
    0.48
    731
    0.63
    37. Birth Trauma
    537
    0.44
    193
    0.17
    38. Oral Cancer
    519
    0.42
    2,893
    2.49
    39. Inflammatory/Heart
    494
    0.40
    425
    0.37
    40. Endocrine Disorders
    474
    0.39
    462
    0.40
    41. Bladder Cancer
    463
    0.38
    432
    0.37
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    394
    0.32
    1,544
    1.33
    43. Maternal Conditions
    345
    0.28
    96
    0.08
    44. Alcohol
    321
    0.26
    82
    0.07
    45. Uterin Cancer
    304
    0.25
    218
    0.19
    46. Encephalitis
    281
    0.23
    10
    0.01
    47. Epilepsy
    262
    0.21
    269
    0.23
    48. Pertussis
    260
    0.21
    15
    0.01
    49. Fires
    239
    0.19
    239
    0.21
    50. Asthma
    208
    0.17
    6,471
    5.57
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
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      Peru PERU   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    20.46
    62
    4.61
    165
    2. Stomach Cancer
    15.13
    10
    4.94
    107
    3. Breast Cancer
    11.56
    146
    9.49
    165
    4. Cervical Cancer
    11.29
    74
    5.15
    125
    5. Lung Cancers
    9.48
    108
    6.56
    126
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.86
    105
    3.43
    175
    7. Liver Cancer
    7.43
    54
    4.05
    128
    8. Lymphomas
    6.79
    23
    3.88
    126
    9. Leukemia
    5.62
    12
    4.61
    35
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    4.82
    69
    0.80
    171
    11. Ovary Cancer
    4.19
    100
    1.93
    174
    12. Skin Cancers
    2.31
    60
    0.22
    174
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.76
    124
    1.40
    144
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.55
    157
    10.87
    7
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.35
    139
    1.63
    117
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.17
    146
    5.72
    30
    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.