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Poland
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
POLAND VS AFGHANISTAN

Compare Poland and Afghanistan 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.

Afghanistan
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
Poland Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Poland POLAND   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    64.9
    70.6
    67.7
    33
    31
    34
    		  
    31.6
    31.0
    31.3
    171
    172
    172
    1970
    66.6
    73.3
    69.9
    29
    29
    31
    		  
    35.5
    35.0
    35.3
    171
    173
    172
    1980
    66.0
    74.4
    70.1
    52
    33
    46
    		  
    39.5
    39.1
    39.3
    172
    175
    173
    1990
    66.5
    75.5
    70.9
    70
    40
    55
    		  
    41.4
    41.3
    41.3
    178
    181
    180
    2000
    69.5
    77.9
    73.7
    64
    38
    44
    		  
    53.7
    56.1
    54.8
    150
    150
    150
    2010
    72.1
    80.4
    76.3
    58
    33
    41
    		  
    57.7
    60.1
    58.8
    154
    155
    154
    2019
    74.5
    81.9
    78.3
    54
    35
    42
    		  
    63.3
    63.2
    63.2
    147
    174
    160
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.5
    81.9
    54
    35
    63.3
    63.2
    147
    174
    Age 5
    74.9
    82.2
    60
    36
    67.5
    66.9
    146
    177
    Age 10
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    67.7
    67.0
    147
    178
    Age 15
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    67.8
    67.1
    150
    178
    Age 20
    75.1
    82.4
    61
    36
    68.1
    67.4
    150
    179
    Age 25
    75.3
    82.4
    61
    36
    68.6
    67.8
    149
    180
    Age 30
    75.5
    82.5
    62
    36
    69.2
    68.3
    149
    180
    Age 35
    75.8
    82.6
    63
    37
    69.7
    68.9
    149
    180
    Age 40
    76.2
    82.7
    63
    37
    70.4
    69.6
    151
    180
    Age 45
    76.6
    82.9
    65
    38
    71.3
    70.6
    156
    180
    Age 50
    77.3
    83.2
    65
    38
    72.3
    71.8
    157
    180
    Age 55
    78.2
    83.7
    64
    39
    73.7
    73.2
    157
    180
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.3
    61
    39
    75.4
    75.1
    157
    181
    Age 65
    81.2
    85.2
    60
    39
    77.5
    77.2
    160
    181
    Age 70
    83.2
    86.3
    52
    39
    79.9
    79.6
    158
    181
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.6
    54
    39
    82.7
    82.4
    156
    180
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.2
    52
    37
    85.8
    85.6
    154
    174
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.3
    43
    35
    89.2
    89.1
    156
    171
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    125.44
    72
    301.71
    6
    2. Stroke
    37.09
    141
    149.10
    25
    3. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    6.90
    122
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22.64
    105
    49.80
    62
    5. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    4.49
    167
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    20.24
    48
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    4.09
    169
    8. Lung Disease
    15.56
    137
    37.01
    32
    9. Liver Disease
    14.35
    110
    27.20
    67
    10. Other Neoplasms
    11.05
    1
    0.20
    166
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.67
    143
    40.94
    58
    12. Alcohol
    9.80
    8
    0.68
    133
    13. Suicide
    9.30
    83
    5.96
    129
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.18
    131
    19.81
    76
    15. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    10.39
    42
    16. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    4.07
    106
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    1.54
    153
    18. Falls
    5.99
    84
    5.13
    99
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    1.95
    98
    20. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    4.32
    108
    21. Hypertension
    5.31
    155
    65.86
    4
    22. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    5.73
    117
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.12
    84
    3.32
    130
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    8.18
    9
    25. Kidney Disease
    4.69
    173
    46.10
    15
    26. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    1.95
    154
    27. Other Injuries
    4.61
    139
    13.02
    36
    28. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    3.66
    32
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.07
    68
    10.64
    9
    30. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.73
    169
    22.34
    26
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    3.40
    148
    6.42
    70
    32. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    4.22
    119
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    1.03
    138
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    8.78
    13
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.08
    147
    12.07
    17
    36. Epilepsy
    2.07
    62
    2.70
    37
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    1.65
    166
    5.98
    24
    38. Drownings
    1.39
    132
    2.78
    78
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    1.38
    166
    4.30
    80
    40. Tuberculosis
    1.00
    128
    41.14
    24
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.89
    141
    9.72
    68
    42. Fires
    0.85
    120
    1.60
    89
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.82
    16
    0.42
    41
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.71
    138
    5.86
    17
    45. Drug Use
    0.69
    142
    1.36
    77
    46. Asthma
    0.67
    150
    24.23
    13
    47. Violence
    0.66
    171
    9.87
    52
    48. Skin Disease
    0.59
    135
    0.77
    121
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.47
    61
    0.19
    133
    50. Poisonings
    0.46
    103
    1.58
    56
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Poland POLAND   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    117,700
    32.99
    40,195
    17.35
    2. Stroke
    32,693
    9.16
    19,060
    8.23
    3. Lung Cancers
    25,781
    7.23
    1,076
    0.46
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19,998
    5.60
    14,649
    6.32
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14,610
    4.09
    741
    0.32
    6. Lung Disease
    13,677
    3.83
    4,650
    2.01
    7. Other Neoplasms
    9,256
    2.59
    29
    0.01
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    8,947
    2.51
    5,750
    2.48
    9. Breast Cancer
    7,967
    2.23
    1,822
    0.79
    10. Liver Disease
    7,912
    2.22
    4,600
    1.99
    11. Prostate Cancer
    6,489
    1.82
    258
    0.11
    12. Stomach Cancer
    5,910
    1.66
    1,501
    0.65
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    5,430
    1.52
    229
    0.10
    14. Alcohol
    5,238
    1.47
    150
    0.06
    15. Hypertension
    4,937
    1.38
    7,995
    3.45
    16. Falls
    4,712
    1.32
    905
    0.39
    17. Bladder Cancer
    4,700
    1.32
    272
    0.12
    18. Suicide
    4,282
    1.20
    1,573
    0.68
    19. Lymphomas
    4,141
    1.16
    946
    0.41
    20. Kidney Disease
    4,065
    1.14
    6,590
    2.85
    21. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,701
    1.04
    1,765
    0.76
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,555
    1.00
    6,033
    2.60
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,495
    0.98
    527
    0.23
    24. Leukemia
    3,456
    0.97
    610
    0.26
    25. Oral Cancer
    3,377
    0.95
    1,467
    0.63
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3,091
    0.87
    1,505
    0.65
    27. Ovary Cancer
    2,929
    0.82
    369
    0.16
    28. Other Injuries
    2,527
    0.71
    3,241
    1.40
    29. Liver Cancer
    2,290
    0.64
    657
    0.28
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2,163
    0.61
    289
    0.12
    31. Skin Cancers
    2,155
    0.60
    145
    0.06
    32. Cervical Cancer
    1,907
    0.53
    541
    0.23
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,803
    0.51
    1,314
    0.57
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    1,500
    0.42
    628
    0.27
    35. Epilepsy
    1,145
    0.32
    993
    0.43
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    916
    0.26
    5,001
    2.16
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    839
    0.24
    5,555
    2.40
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    831
    0.23
    1,364
    0.59
    39. Drownings
    636
    0.18
    996
    0.43
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    612
    0.17
    1,041
    0.45
    41. Tuberculosis
    597
    0.17
    9,839
    4.25
    42. Low Birth Weight
    579
    0.16
    12,631
    5.45
    43. Asthma
    540
    0.15
    3,403
    1.47
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    502
    0.14
    84
    0.04
    45. Fires
    474
    0.13
    348
    0.15
    46. Skin Disease
    469
    0.13
    94
    0.04
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    369
    0.10
    25
    0.01
    48. Drug Use
    321
    0.09
    328
    0.14
    49. Violence
    294
    0.08
    3,217
    1.39
    50. Malnutrition
    291
    0.08
    589
    0.25
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    6.90
    122
    2. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    4.49
    167
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    20.24
    48
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    4.09
    169
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    10.39
    42
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    4.07
    106
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    1.54
    153
    8. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    1.95
    98
    9. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    4.32
    108
    10. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    5.73
    117
    11. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    8.18
    9
    12. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    1.95
    154
    13. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    3.66
    32
    14. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    4.22
    119
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    1.03
    138
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    8.78
    13
    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.