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Saudi Arabia
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 Saudi Arabia and Laos 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.

Laos
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
Saudi Arabia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Laos LAOS
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    43.6
    45.8
    44.7
    120
    122
    119
     
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    50.9
    53.8
    52.3
    112
    113
    114
     
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    60.2
    62.6
    61.4
    91
    101
    95
     
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    66.4
    69.7
    68.0
    72
    94
    90
     
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    71.0
    74.4
    72.6
    46
    73
    58
     
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    72.4
    75.1
    73.7
    56
    94
    74
     
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    73.1
    76.1
    74.3
    68
    96
    84
     
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    73.1
    76.1
    68
    96
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    73.6
    76.6
    73
    101
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    73.7
    76.7
    73
    101
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    73.7
    76.8
    75
    101
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    73.9
    76.9
    75
    101
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    74.3
    77.0
    74
    103
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    74.7
    77.3
    74
    102
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    75.1
    77.5
    74
    101
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    75.6
    77.9
    75
    101
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    76.2
    78.3
    75
    99
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    77.0
    78.9
    73
    99
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    78.0
    79.8
    69
    98
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    79.3
    80.8
    66
    96
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    80.8
    82.0
    68
    95
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    82.6
    83.5
    65
    92
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    84.8
    85.4
    63
    89
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    87.4
    87.7
    62
    90
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    90.2
    90.3
    65
    96
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    200.97
    29
    139.74
    56
    2. Stroke
    95.93
    76
    152.50
    21
    3. Kidney Disease
    50.63
    11
    38.60
    25
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    36.13
    34
    19.78
    77
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.87
    82
    59.07
    61
    6. Liver Disease
    26.88
    69
    24.75
    75
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    20.52
    41
    16.42
    119
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.15
    108
    36.38
    71
    9. Falls
    18.92
    3
    9.16
    28
    10. Lung Disease
    17.85
    118
    46.19
    20
    11. Other Injuries
    11.16
    53
    7.53
    92
    12. Breast Cancer
    8.30
    174
    17.83
    80
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.19
    116
    10.17
    74
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    6.23
    82
    5.84
    92
    15. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.16
    64
    4.66
    93
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    5.96
    25
    4.40
    75
    17. Asthma
    5.94
    80
    19.60
    22
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    5.93
    55
    3.39
    92
    19. Suicide
    5.43
    133
    5.98
    128
    20. Liver Cancer
    4.82
    104
    25.37
    4
    21. Uterin Cancer
    4.67
    22
    1.27
    151
    22. Hypertension
    4.28
    160
    24.41
    59
    23. Lung Cancers
    4.27
    144
    21.02
    48
    24. Skin Disease
    3.68
    23
    2.37
    45
    25. Lymphomas
    3.45
    135
    4.47
    102
    26. Leukemia
    3.26
    112
    5.00
    19
    27. Ovary Cancer
    2.77
    152
    4.05
    108
    28. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.55
    98
    27.89
    53
    29. Fires
    2.54
    65
    1.68
    85
    30. Pancreas Cancer
    2.49
    130
    1.38
    157
    31. Tuberculosis
    2.44
    101
    34.86
    29
    32. Prostate Cancer
    2.36
    179
    3.01
    174
    33. Low Birth Weight
    2.33
    140
    8.47
    50
    34. Drownings
    2.28
    101
    7.51
    9
    35. Violence
    2.14
    130
    6.67
    74
    36. Epilepsy
    2.13
    57
    0.86
    144
    37. Drug Use
    2.02
    44
    0.53
    157
    38. Stomach Cancer
    1.90
    176
    11.97
    22
    39. Oral Cancer
    1.85
    142
    7.55
    14
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.68
    128
    16.83
    4
    41. Cervical Cancer
    1.58
    177
    7.80
    96
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.28
    142
    4.43
    41
    43. Bladder Cancer
    1.17
    145
    1.36
    137
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.01
    119
    3.57
    33
    45. Meningitis
    0.94
    83
    1.88
    64
    46. Encephalitis
    0.83
    38
    0.97
    23
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.81
    132
    8.00
    40
    48. Poisonings
    0.74
    78
    0.56
    92
    49. Malnutrition
    0.50
    115
    3.82
    60
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.50
    124
    4.45
    78
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    39,037
    29.13
    5,190
    12.89
    2. Stroke
    16,793
    12.53
    5,769
    14.33
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    12,317
    9.19
    1,281
    3.18
    4. Kidney Disease
    9,051
    6.75
    1,646
    4.09
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,132
    4.58
    2,820
    7.01
    6. Falls
    5,340
    3.99
    440
    1.09
    7. Liver Disease
    4,931
    3.68
    1,171
    2.91
    8. Other Injuries
    4,004
    2.99
    519
    1.29
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,890
    2.90
    1,466
    3.64
    10. Lung Disease
    2,842
    2.12
    1,626
    4.04
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,442
    1.82
    458
    1.14
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    2,307
    1.72
    647
    1.61
    13. Suicide
    2,046
    1.53
    390
    0.97
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,630
    1.22
    422
    1.05
    15. Endocrine Disorders
    1,447
    1.08
    186
    0.46
    16. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,342
    1.00
    206
    0.51
    17. Asthma
    1,168
    0.87
    840
    2.09
    18. Low Birth Weight
    989
    0.74
    1,156
    2.87
    19. Leukemia
    925
    0.69
    290
    0.72
    20. Breast Cancer
    908
    0.68
    437
    1.09
    21. Liver Cancer
    845
    0.63
    1,104
    2.74
    22. Hypertension
    834
    0.62
    890
    2.21
    23. Fires
    825
    0.62
    108
    0.27
    24. Drownings
    821
    0.61
    568
    1.41
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    776
    0.58
    139
    0.35
    26. Lung Cancers
    775
    0.58
    919
    2.28
    27. Tuberculosis
    752
    0.56
    1,949
    4.84
    28. Lymphomas
    716
    0.53
    211
    0.52
    29. Epilepsy
    694
    0.52
    58
    0.14
    30. Violence
    646
    0.48
    475
    1.18
    31. Pancreas Cancer
    526
    0.39
    61
    0.15
    32. Skin Disease
    516
    0.39
    89
    0.22
    33. Drug Use
    491
    0.37
    33
    0.08
    34. Oral Cancer
    465
    0.35
    349
    0.87
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    457
    0.34
    1,552
    3.86
    36. Stomach Cancer
    389
    0.29
    530
    1.32
    37. Birth Trauma
    343
    0.26
    1,116
    2.77
    38. Uterin Cancer
    323
    0.24
    29
    0.07
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    280
    0.21
    207
    0.51
    40. Poisonings
    279
    0.21
    41
    0.10
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    275
    0.21
    651
    1.62
    42. Ovary Cancer
    247
    0.18
    101
    0.25
    43. Encephalitis
    234
    0.17
    69
    0.17
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    229
    0.17
    214
    0.53
    45. Meningitis
    227
    0.17
    154
    0.38
    46. Bladder Cancer
    214
    0.16
    49
    0.12
    47. HIV/AIDS
    192
    0.14
    313
    0.78
    48. Maternal Conditions
    172
    0.13
    218
    0.54
    49. Cervical Cancer
    157
    0.12
    187
    0.46
    50. Prostate Cancer
    148
    0.11
    37
    0.09
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    8.30
    174
    17.83
    80
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.19
    116
    10.17
    74
    3. Liver Cancer
    4.82
    104
    25.37
    4
    4. Uterin Cancer
    4.67
    22
    1.27
    151
    5. Lung Cancers
    4.27
    144
    21.02
    48
    6. Lymphomas
    3.45
    135
    4.47
    102
    7. Leukemia
    3.26
    112
    5.00
    19
    8. Ovary Cancer
    2.77
    152
    4.05
    108
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    2.49
    130
    1.38
    157
    10. Prostate Cancer
    2.36
    179
    3.01
    174
    11. Stomach Cancer
    1.90
    176
    11.97
    22
    12. Oral Cancer
    1.85
    142
    7.55
    14
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.58
    177
    7.80
    96
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.28
    142
    4.43
    41
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.17
    145
    1.36
    137
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.27
    169
    1.43
    123
    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.