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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 GERMANY

Compare Poland and Germany 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.

Germany
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   Germany GERMANY
      Poland POLAND   Germany GERMANY
           
    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
    		  
    66.9
    72.3
    69.5
    19
    21
    18
    1970
    66.6
    73.3
    69.9
    29
    29
    31
    		  
    67.4
    73.7
    70.5
    23
    23
    23
    1980
    66.0
    74.4
    70.1
    52
    33
    46
    		  
    69.4
    76.1
    72.6
    27
    20
    26
    1990
    66.5
    75.5
    70.9
    70
    40
    55
    		  
    72.0
    78.6
    75.2
    25
    19
    22
    2000
    69.5
    77.9
    73.7
    64
    38
    44
    		  
    74.8
    80.9
    78.0
    23
    16
    18
    2010
    72.1
    80.4
    76.3
    58
    33
    41
    		  
    77.5
    82.6
    80.1
    21
    22
    22
    2019
    74.5
    81.9
    78.3
    54
    35
    42
    		  
    78.7
    84.8
    81.7
    26
    10
    20
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Germany GERMANY
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.5
    81.9
    54
    35
    78.7
    84.8
    26
    10
    Age 5
    74.9
    82.2
    60
    36
    79.0
    85.1
    29
    10
    Age 10
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    79.1
    85.1
    29
    10
    Age 15
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    79.1
    85.1
    29
    10
    Age 20
    75.1
    82.4
    61
    36
    79.2
    85.2
    29
    10
    Age 25
    75.3
    82.4
    61
    36
    79.3
    85.2
    29
    10
    Age 30
    75.5
    82.5
    62
    36
    79.4
    85.3
    32
    10
    Age 35
    75.8
    82.6
    63
    37
    79.6
    85.4
    33
    10
    Age 40
    76.2
    82.7
    63
    37
    79.8
    85.5
    33
    9
    Age 45
    76.6
    82.9
    65
    38
    80.0
    85.7
    34
    9
    Age 50
    77.3
    83.2
    65
    38
    80.4
    85.9
    33
    8
    Age 55
    78.2
    83.7
    64
    39
    81.0
    86.3
    35
    7
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.3
    61
    39
    81.9
    86.9
    35
    6
    Age 65
    81.2
    85.2
    60
    39
    83.1
    87.7
    35
    6
    Age 70
    83.2
    86.3
    52
    39
    84.6
    88.7
    35
    3
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.6
    54
    39
    86.3
    90.0
    30
    2
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.2
    52
    37
    88.3
    91.6
    25
    1
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.3
    43
    35
    90.9
    94.1
    31
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    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Germany GERMANY
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    125.44
    72
    56.09
    155
    2. Stroke
    37.09
    141
    18.75
    173
    3. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    24.77
    27
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22.64
    105
    7.66
    170
    5. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    14.89
    102
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    18.80
    66
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    12.18
    48
    8. Lung Disease
    15.56
    137
    18.00
    116
    9. Liver Disease
    14.35
    110
    9.69
    128
    10. Other Neoplasms
    11.05
    1
    3.28
    29
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.67
    143
    6.48
    161
    12. Alcohol
    9.80
    8
    4.32
    25
    13. Suicide
    9.30
    83
    8.27
    93
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.18
    131
    2.98
    170
    15. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    4.80
    118
    16. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    5.13
    60
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    8.75
    12
    18. Falls
    5.99
    84
    5.64
    93
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    2.51
    70
    20. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    5.60
    60
    21. Hypertension
    5.31
    155
    8.36
    139
    22. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    2.68
    155
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.12
    84
    4.30
    99
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    3.52
    69
    25. Kidney Disease
    4.69
    173
    7.81
    152
    26. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    4.20
    59
    27. Other Injuries
    4.61
    139
    4.05
    151
    28. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    1.95
    110
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.07
    68
    0.90
    152
    30. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.73
    169
    15.54
    128
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    3.40
    148
    2.95
    157
    32. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    4.03
    129
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    2.02
    84
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    3.39
    58
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.08
    147
    1.30
    161
    36. Epilepsy
    2.07
    62
    1.72
    86
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    1.65
    166
    4.25
    83
    38. Drownings
    1.39
    132
    0.42
    177
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    1.38
    166
    5.15
    62
    40. Tuberculosis
    1.00
    128
    0.15
    168
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.89
    141
    1.39
    119
    42. Fires
    0.85
    120
    0.25
    169
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.82
    16
    0.96
    11
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.71
    138
    1.34
    96
    45. Drug Use
    0.69
    142
    2.00
    45
    46. Asthma
    0.67
    150
    0.46
    165
    47. Violence
    0.66
    171
    0.84
    161
    48. Skin Disease
    0.59
    135
    0.62
    130
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.47
    61
    0.22
    118
    50. Poisonings
    0.46
    103
    0.21
    148
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Poland POLAND   Germany GERMANY
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    117,700
    32.99
    147,055
    20.98
    2. Stroke
    32,693
    9.16
    49,794
    7.11
    3. Lung Cancers
    25,781
    7.23
    46,560
    6.64
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19,998
    5.60
    20,712
    2.96
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14,610
    4.09
    26,026
    3.71
    6. Lung Disease
    13,677
    3.83
    42,797
    6.11
    7. Other Neoplasms
    9,256
    2.59
    8,161
    1.16
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    8,947
    2.51
    15,560
    2.22
    9. Breast Cancer
    7,967
    2.23
    18,842
    2.69
    10. Liver Disease
    7,912
    2.22
    15,194
    2.17
    11. Prostate Cancer
    6,489
    1.82
    16,487
    2.35
    12. Stomach Cancer
    5,910
    1.66
    9,658
    1.38
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    5,430
    1.52
    17,971
    2.56
    14. Alcohol
    5,238
    1.47
    6,257
    0.89
    15. Hypertension
    4,937
    1.38
    26,796
    3.82
    16. Falls
    4,712
    1.32
    15,325
    2.19
    17. Bladder Cancer
    4,700
    1.32
    6,193
    0.88
    18. Suicide
    4,282
    1.20
    10,284
    1.47
    19. Lymphomas
    4,141
    1.16
    12,249
    1.75
    20. Kidney Disease
    4,065
    1.14
    22,770
    3.25
    21. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,701
    1.04
    51,168
    7.30
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,555
    1.00
    3,160
    0.45
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,495
    0.98
    8,891
    1.27
    24. Leukemia
    3,456
    0.97
    8,737
    1.25
    25. Oral Cancer
    3,377
    0.95
    6,023
    0.86
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3,091
    0.87
    2,166
    0.31
    27. Ovary Cancer
    2,929
    0.82
    5,192
    0.74
    28. Other Injuries
    2,527
    0.71
    8,248
    1.18
    29. Liver Cancer
    2,290
    0.64
    8,057
    1.15
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2,163
    0.61
    2,231
    0.32
    31. Skin Cancers
    2,155
    0.60
    4,055
    0.58
    32. Cervical Cancer
    1,907
    0.53
    2,131
    0.30
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,803
    0.51
    6,212
    0.89
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    1,500
    0.42
    12,594
    1.80
    35. Epilepsy
    1,145
    0.32
    3,091
    0.44
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    916
    0.26
    2,291
    0.33
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    839
    0.24
    3,830
    0.55
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    831
    0.23
    10,677
    1.52
    39. Drownings
    636
    0.18
    459
    0.07
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    612
    0.17
    3,615
    0.52
    41. Tuberculosis
    597
    0.17
    281
    0.04
    42. Low Birth Weight
    579
    0.16
    770
    0.11
    43. Asthma
    540
    0.15
    924
    0.13
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    502
    0.14
    1,571
    0.22
    45. Fires
    474
    0.13
    359
    0.05
    46. Skin Disease
    469
    0.13
    1,543
    0.22
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    369
    0.10
    543
    0.08
    48. Drug Use
    321
    0.09
    1,930
    0.28
    49. Violence
    294
    0.08
    769
    0.11
    50. Malnutrition
    291
    0.08
    450
    0.06
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   Germany GERMANY
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    24.77
    27
    2. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    14.89
    102
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    18.80
    66
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    12.18
    48
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    4.80
    118
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    5.13
    60
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    8.75
    12
    8. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    2.51
    70
    9. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    5.60
    60
    10. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    2.68
    155
    11. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    3.52
    69
    12. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    4.20
    59
    13. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    1.95
    110
    14. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    4.03
    129
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    2.02
    84
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    3.39
    58
    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.