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Romania
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

Compare Romania and Hungary 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.

Hungary
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
Romania Population Pyramid
16,259,784
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%
Hungary Population Pyramid
8,470,232
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
 
 
 
POOR
  Romania ROMANIA   Hungary HUNGARY
  Romania ROMANIA   Hungary HUNGARY
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
63.8
67.3
65.5
36
41
38
 
65.9
70.2
68.0
27
34
32
1970
66.3
70.8
68.5
32
44
40
 
66.4
72.1
69.2
31
37
36
1980
66.5
71.8
69.1
44
58
53
 
65.5
72.8
69.1
58
50
55
1990
66.6
73.1
69.7
67
71
69
 
65.1
73.7
69.3
88
61
73
2000
67.2
74.3
70.7
91
78
86
 
67.5
76.0
71.7
89
49
68
2010
69.7
77.2
73.4
91
66
81
 
70.5
78.3
74.5
80
48
63
2019
72.0
79.3
75.6
80
57
73
 
73.1
79.6
76.4
69
54
58
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Romania ROMANIA   Hungary HUNGARY
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.0
79.3
80
57
73.1
79.6
69
54
Age
72.0
79.3
80
57
73.1
79.6
69
54
Age 5
72.5
79.7
86
66
73.4
79.8
78
64
Age 10
72.5
79.8
86
66
73.4
79.9
79
65
Age 15
72.6
79.8
86
66
73.4
79.9
81
65
Age 20
72.8
79.9
89
67
73.5
80.0
83
65
Age 25
72.9
80.0
93
67
73.7
80.0
85
66
Age 30
73.2
80.1
98
66
73.8
80.1
87
67
Age 35
73.4
80.2
99
66
74.0
80.2
88
67
Age 40
73.7
80.4
100
67
74.3
80.3
92
68
Age 45
74.3
80.7
100
67
74.6
80.6
95
69
Age 50
75.0
81.1
103
68
75.2
80.9
96
70
Age 55
76.2
81.6
99
66
76.2
81.4
98
72
Age 60
77.8
82.4
90
67
77.7
82.3
93
69
Age 65
79.8
83.4
83
64
79.7
83.4
86
67
Age 70
81.9
84.5
81
66
82.0
84.6
77
63
Age 75
84.3
86.0
76
70
84.3
86.1
74
68
Age 80
87.0
88.0
72
76
87.0
88.0
73
73
Age 85
90.2
90.6
63
72
90.1
90.5
76
75
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Romania ROMANIA   Hungary HUNGARY
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
153.78
46
155.07
44
2. Stroke
104.36
65
50.69
127
3. Lung Cancers
28.30
18
43.54
1
4. Liver Disease
27.34
66
19.03
93
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
26.33
96
7.19
174
6. Hypertension
22.29
71
29.84
45
7. Breast Cancer
18.79
68
19.81
50
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.21
11
24.53
2
9. Lung Disease
16.92
127
30.26
52
10. Prostate Cancer
13.75
114
16.01
89
11. Kidney Disease
11.95
136
3.88
178
12. Inflammatory/Heart
11.38
22
9.17
33
13. Cervical Cancer
10.84
78
5.04
127
14. Stomach Cancer
9.06
51
6.77
80
15. Road Traffic Accidents
8.54
130
6.33
147
16. Liver Cancer
8.33
45
4.19
121
17. Other Injuries
7.73
89
4.45
142
18. Pancreas Cancer
7.73
27
10.40
2
19. Suicide
7.33
109
11.78
54
20. Oral Cancer
7.10
16
7.91
11
21. Ovary Cancer
5.74
40
6.08
30
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
5.41
165
17.50
95
23. Diabetes Mellitus
5.39
167
11.33
139
24. Falls
4.62
110
7.81
56
25. Bladder Cancer
4.06
23
4.92
11
26. Lymphomas
4.00
119
4.52
98
27. Leukemia
3.90
75
4.95
21
28. Tuberculosis
3.59
93
0.38
144
29. Congenital Anomalies
2.78
161
2.87
158
30. Skin Cancers
2.60
48
2.81
38
31. Drownings
2.55
88
0.78
157
32. Uterin Cancer
2.44
86
3.32
39
33. Oesophagus Cancer
2.23
98
3.13
65
34. Low Birth Weight
2.13
144
1.64
151
35. Parkinson's Disease
1.50
167
1.99
161
36. Alcohol
1.46
85
3.06
34
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.42
136
3.36
81
38. Fires
1.33
97
0.65
127
39. Poisonings
1.32
63
0.40
111
40. Epilepsy
1.31
113
0.74
162
41. HIV/AIDS
1.22
114
0.14
154
42. Drug Use
1.21
90
0.43
164
43. Violence
1.08
152
1.17
148
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.06
113
1.04
115
45. Other Neoplasms
0.76
65
2.84
34
46. Endocrine Disorders
0.60
181
3.35
94
47. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.54
160
1.26
123
48. Asthma
0.52
160
0.61
155
49. Malnutrition
0.37
120
0.14
146
50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.27
21
0.50
16
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Romania ROMANIA   Hungary HUNGARY
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
71,810
30.78
36,766
32.00
2. Stroke
49,707
21.31
11,915
10.37
3. Hypertension
11,007
4.72
7,262
6.32
4. Lung Cancers
10,113
4.33
8,377
7.29
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
9,357
4.01
1,528
1.33
6. Liver Disease
8,920
3.82
3,060
2.66
7. Lung Disease
7,359
3.15
6,436
5.60
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6,835
2.93
5,027
4.37
9. Kidney Disease
5,175
2.22
874
0.76
10. Inflammatory/Heart
4,433
1.90
1,627
1.42
11. Breast Cancer
3,851
1.65
2,259
1.97
12. Stomach Cancer
3,457
1.48
1,360
1.18
13. Liver Cancer
3,114
1.33
848
0.74
14. Pancreas Cancer
2,935
1.26
2,098
1.83
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,839
1.22
4,595
4.00
16. Prostate Cancer
2,449
1.05
1,324
1.15
17. Oral Cancer
2,290
0.98
1,342
1.17
18. Diabetes Mellitus
2,230
0.96
2,515
2.19
19. Other Injuries
2,139
0.92
703
0.61
20. Road Traffic Accidents
1,992
0.85
750
0.65
21. Suicide
1,886
0.81
1,612
1.40
22. Cervical Cancer
1,870
0.80
466
0.41
23. Bladder Cancer
1,715
0.74
1,050
0.91
24. Falls
1,504
0.64
1,746
1.52
25. Lymphomas
1,385
0.59
905
0.79
26. Leukemia
1,342
0.58
908
0.79
27. Ovary Cancer
1,109
0.48
656
0.57
28. Tuberculosis
1,015
0.44
62
0.05
29. Skin Cancers
1,003
0.43
579
0.50
30. Oesophagus Cancer
755
0.32
565
0.49
31. Parkinson's Disease
741
0.32
489
0.43
32. Drownings
596
0.26
97
0.08
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
531
0.23
686
0.60
34. Uterin Cancer
522
0.22
418
0.36
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
440
0.19
243
0.21
36. Fires
421
0.18
103
0.09
37. Alcohol
409
0.18
484
0.42
38. Congenital Anomalies
367
0.16
254
0.22
39. Poisonings
366
0.16
48
0.04
40. Drug Use
346
0.15
59
0.05
41. Low Birth Weight
317
0.14
113
0.10
42. Epilepsy
314
0.13
93
0.08
43. Other Neoplasms
289
0.12
615
0.54
44. Violence
255
0.11
135
0.12
45. Asthma
225
0.10
122
0.11
46. Diarrhoeal diseases
223
0.10
281
0.24
47. HIV/AIDS
219
0.09
14
0.01
48. Endocrine Disorders
193
0.08
568
0.49
49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
143
0.06
121
0.11
50. Malnutrition
142
0.06
21
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Romania ROMANIA   Hungary HUNGARY
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.30
18
43.54
1
2. Breast Cancer
18.79
68
19.81
50
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.21
11
24.53
2
4. Prostate Cancer
13.75
114
16.01
89
5. Cervical Cancer
10.84
78
5.04
127
6. Stomach Cancer
9.06
51
6.77
80
7. Liver Cancer
8.33
45
4.19
121
8. Pancreas Cancer
7.73
27
10.40
2
9. Oral Cancer
7.10
16
7.91
11
10. Ovary Cancer
5.74
40
6.08
30
11. Bladder Cancer
4.06
23
4.92
11
12. Lymphomas
4.00
119
4.52
98
13. Leukemia
3.90
75
4.95
21
14. Skin Cancers
2.60
48
2.81
38
15. Uterin Cancer
2.44
86
3.32
39
16. Oesophagus Cancer
2.23
98
3.13
65
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.