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Philippines
COUNTRY #1
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PHILIPPINES VS SRI LANKA

Compare Philippines 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
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
Philippines Population Pyramid
144,488,171
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%
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Sri Lanka Population Pyramid
21,813,964
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
 
 
 
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  Philippines PHILIPPINES   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Philippines PHILIPPINES   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
51.6
55.3
53.4
85
83
85
  
62.1
62.1
62.1
43
59
54
1970
55.7
59.2
57.4
88
90
89
  
63.7
66.2
64.9
54
64
61
1980
59.4
63.3
61.3
95
97
96
  
65.7
70.4
68.0
55
66
60
1990
63.6
67.8
65.6
102
107
106
  
66.9
73.5
70.1
61
63
62
2000
63.9
69.9
66.8
110
113
111
  
68.2
75.1
71.5
78
65
74
2010
64.8
71.2
67.9
118
116
121
  
70.9
78.1
74.5
72
50
62
2019
67.4
73.6
70.4
124
113
119
  
73.8
79.8
76.9
61
52
54
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
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  Philippines PHILIPPINES   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
67.4
73.6
124
113
73.8
79.8
61
52
Age
67.4
73.6
124
113
73.8
79.8
61
52
Age 5
69.6
75.5
125
113
74.4
80.3
64
53
Age 10
69.8
75.7
131
113
74.4
80.4
65
53
Age 15
69.9
75.8
131
113
74.5
80.4
65
54
Age 20
70.1
75.9
132
113
74.7
80.6
64
54
Age 25
70.4
76.1
133
113
75.1
80.7
67
54
Age 30
70.8
76.3
133
112
75.3
80.9
68
54
Age 35
71.3
76.6
133
111
75.6
81.0
71
55
Age 40
71.9
76.9
133
110
75.8
81.1
74
55
Age 45
72.6
77.4
134
110
76.2
81.4
77
56
Age 50
73.4
78.0
139
110
76.7
81.6
76
57
Age 55
74.6
78.7
140
109
77.6
82.1
79
59
Age 60
75.8
79.6
147
109
78.6
82.6
79
60
Age 65
77.6
80.7
155
112
80.1
83.4
79
66
Age 70
79.9
82.2
160
120
81.5
84.2
93
73
Age 75
82.3
83.7
169
158
83.8
85.8
96
76
Age 80
84.8
85.4
182
179
87.0
88.3
74
62
Age 85
86.8
87.4
183
182
90.8
91.2
35
44
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Philippines PHILIPPINES   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
192.11
32
101.31
106
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
146.92
6
20.42
113
3. Stroke
104.08
66
26.55
154
4. Kidney Disease
51.96
10
26.23
72
5. Lung Disease
51.31
14
36.99
33
6. Hypertension
49.65
16
4.08
161
7. Diabetes Mellitus
44.43
49
47.34
45
8. Tuberculosis
26.98
40
3.45
95
9. Breast Cancer
21.58
42
9.49
165
10. Prostate Cancer
17.74
76
4.61
165
11. Asthma
15.56
36
25.43
10
12. Endocrine Disorders
15.28
8
1.82
154
13. Violence
14.87
28
2.36
122
14. Lung Cancers
13.46
85
6.56
126
15. Road Traffic Accidents
13.42
109
18.07
82
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.50
69
3.43
175
17. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9.95
12
0.15
183
18. Liver Cancer
9.73
30
4.05
128
19. Liver Disease
8.65
135
4.96
160
20. Skin Disease
6.88
10
1.14
107
21. Cervical Cancer
6.78
110
5.15
125
22. Other Neoplasms
6.71
5
0.33
130
23. Malnutrition
6.71
42
0.18
142
24. Diarrhoeal diseases
6.44
75
2.47
100
25. Low Birth Weight
6.40
72
2.13
145
26. Congenital Anomalies
5.74
95
4.53
125
27. Falls
5.41
95
3.85
129
28. Birth Trauma
5.07
65
0.78
135
29. Anemia
4.91
2
1.74
8
30. Ovary Cancer
4.41
93
1.93
174
31. Inflammatory/Heart
4.37
96
1.83
165
32. Leukemia
3.83
80
4.61
35
33. Other Injuries
3.79
156
6.41
112
34. Drownings
3.74
53
3.24
68
35. Oral Cancer
3.74
62
10.87
7
36. Alzheimers & Dementia
3.10
172
27.62
14
37. Pancreas Cancer
2.81
120
0.80
171
38. Lymphomas
2.77
155
3.88
126
39. Suicide
2.54
173
12.89
42
40. Stomach Cancer
2.47
171
4.94
107
41. Maternal Conditions
1.87
72
0.50
110
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.81
75
0.20
178
43. Uterin Cancer
1.71
128
1.40
144
44. Pertussis
1.52
53
0.08
108
45. Prostatic Hypertrophy
1.22
5
0.01
63
46. Epilepsy
1.10
129
1.14
127
47. Osteoarthritis
0.99
2
0.01
51
48. Meningitis
0.97
81
0.59
106
49. Syphilis
0.93
39
0.06
105
50. Dengue
0.93
8
0.60
12
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Philippines PHILIPPINES   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
129,955
19.27
26,304
22.66
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
93,807
13.91
5,117
4.41
3. Stroke
74,167
11.00
6,805
5.86
4. Kidney Disease
39,380
5.84
6,858
5.91
5. Hypertension
34,500
5.12
1,055
0.91
6. Lung Disease
32,559
4.83
9,456
8.15
7. Diabetes Mellitus
32,260
4.78
12,460
10.73
8. Tuberculosis
27,061
4.01
769
0.66
9. Violence
14,835
2.20
499
0.43
10. Road Traffic Accidents
13,017
1.93
4,200
3.62
11. Asthma
11,404
1.69
6,471
5.57
12. Endocrine Disorders
10,464
1.55
462
0.40
13. Lung Cancers
10,296
1.53
1,775
1.53
14. Low Birth Weight
10,141
1.50
536
0.46
15. Breast Cancer
9,802
1.45
1,383
1.19
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8,063
1.20
911
0.78
17. Congenital Anomalies
8,051
1.19
989
0.85
18. Birth Trauma
7,960
1.18
193
0.17
19. Liver Cancer
7,663
1.14
1,090
0.94
20. Liver Disease
7,076
1.05
1,303
1.12
21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6,865
1.02
38
0.03
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,189
0.92
605
0.52
23. Other Neoplasms
5,146
0.76
86
0.07
24. Malnutrition
4,311
0.64
43
0.04
25. Skin Disease
4,229
0.63
293
0.25
26. Prostate Cancer
4,149
0.62
507
0.44
27. Drownings
3,881
0.58
731
0.63
28. Falls
3,861
0.57
964
0.83
29. Leukemia
3,596
0.53
1,155
0.99
30. Inflammatory/Heart
3,545
0.53
425
0.37
31. Other Injuries
3,536
0.52
1,529
1.32
32. Anemia
3,435
0.51
445
0.38
33. Cervical Cancer
3,076
0.46
762
0.66
34. Oral Cancer
2,916
0.43
2,893
2.49
35. Suicide
2,325
0.34
2,977
2.56
36. Lymphomas
2,279
0.34
1,027
0.88
37. Pancreas Cancer
2,121
0.31
214
0.18
38. Maternal Conditions
2,042
0.30
96
0.08
39. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,010
0.30
6,939
5.98
40. Ovary Cancer
1,994
0.30
281
0.24
41. Stomach Cancer
1,868
0.28
1,321
1.14
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,807
0.27
49
0.04
43. Pertussis
1,760
0.26
15
0.01
44. Syphilis
1,157
0.17
15
0.01
45. Epilepsy
1,120
0.17
269
0.23
46. Dengue
1,060
0.16
131
0.11
47. Meningitis
1,041
0.15
146
0.13
48. Measles
894
0.13
0
0.00
49. War
817
0.12
280
0.24
50. Uterin Cancer
761
0.11
218
0.19
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Philippines PHILIPPINES   Sri Lanka SRI LANKA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
21.58
42
9.49
165
2. Prostate Cancer
17.74
76
4.61
165
3. Lung Cancers
13.46
85
6.56
126
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.50
69
3.43
175
5. Liver Cancer
9.73
30
4.05
128
6. Cervical Cancer
6.78
110
5.15
125
7. Ovary Cancer
4.41
93
1.93
174
8. Leukemia
3.83
80
4.61
35
9. Oral Cancer
3.74
62
10.87
7
10. Pancreas Cancer
2.81
120
0.80
171
11. Lymphomas
2.77
155
3.88
126
12. Stomach Cancer
2.47
171
4.94
107
13. Uterin Cancer
1.71
128
1.40
144
14. Oesophagus Cancer
0.87
166
5.72
30
15. Bladder Cancer
0.82
164
1.63
117
16. Skin Cancers
0.52
161
0.22
174
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.