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Singapore
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
SINGAPORE VS LATVIA

Compare Singapore and Latvia 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.

Latvia
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
Singapore Population Pyramid
6,407,528
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Latvia Population Pyramid
1,479,176
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Latvia LATVIA
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Latvia LATVIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.7
65.7
63.7
47
50
45
  
66.3
73.5
69.8
24
11
15
1970
65.4
70.2
67.7
45
45
44
  
65.7
74.2
69.8
42
20
32
1980
68.9
74.2
71.5
33
36
29
  
63.8
74.1
68.8
74
38
56
1990
71.9
76.9
74.3
28
30
30
  
64.2
74.6
69.3
94
54
74
2000
75.9
80.9
78.3
11
17
13
  
64.4
75.7
70.1
106
54
93
2010
79.2
84.7
82.0
8
3
3
  
67.6
77.7
72.8
101
55
88
2019
81.0
85.5
83.2
6
4
4
  
70.6
79.8
75.4
94
51
74
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Latvia LATVIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.0
85.5
6
4
70.6
79.8
94
51
Age
81.0
85.5
6
4
70.6
79.8
94
51
Age 5
81.3
85.6
6
4
70.8
80.1
114
59
Age 10
81.3
85.7
6
4
70.8
80.1
114
59
Age 15
81.3
85.7
6
4
70.9
80.1
116
61
Age 20
81.4
85.8
6
4
71.1
80.2
118
60
Age 25
81.5
85.8
6
4
71.3
80.3
118
61
Age 30
81.7
85.9
6
4
71.6
80.4
119
62
Age 35
81.9
86.0
5
4
72.2
80.6
119
61
Age 40
82.1
86.1
5
4
72.7
80.8
121
61
Age 45
82.4
86.3
5
4
73.5
81.2
119
61
Age 50
82.7
86.5
4
4
74.4
81.6
118
58
Age 55
83.2
86.8
4
4
75.7
82.2
111
57
Age 60
83.8
87.2
5
4
77.3
83.0
108
56
Age 65
84.7
87.8
6
5
79.1
83.9
104
56
Age 70
85.8
88.5
8
6
81.4
85.0
95
56
Age 75
87.2
89.4
8
4
84.0
86.4
87
59
Age 80
89.2
90.8
4
3
86.7
88.1
85
69
Age 85
91.7
92.6
3
4
89.7
90.2
108
107
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Latvia LATVIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
61.08
56
12.01
149
2. Coronary Heart Disease
60.68
149
146.65
49
3. Stroke
18.41
175
99.14
74
4. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
23.52
33
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
15.41
24
6. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
19.03
63
7. Kidney Disease
12.04
135
6.43
158
8. Suicide
9.65
75
16.06
24
9. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
28.10
34
10. Hypertension
8.44
138
19.91
83
11. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
3.97
133
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
10.04
4
13. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
11.16
30
14. Lymphomas
4.76
87
6.05
41
15. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
8.99
3
16. Lung Disease
4.45
183
7.50
177
17. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
6.18
28
18. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
4.89
20
19. Leukemia
3.16
115
4.38
53
20. Falls
2.93
153
4.77
106
21. Inflammatory/Heart
2.67
148
30.32
3
22. Liver Disease
2.40
180
13.03
113
23. Other Neoplasms
2.32
46
3.00
32
24. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
7.05
105
25. Congenital Anomalies
1.92
178
2.45
168
26. Road Traffic Accidents
1.69
181
7.17
138
27. Skin Disease
1.60
93
1.48
97
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
3.50
55
29. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
4.46
17
30. Diabetes Mellitus
1.28
183
10.89
141
31. Parkinson's Disease
1.09
174
2.07
160
32. Other Injuries
1.03
183
11.98
45
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.78
161
3.17
85
34. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
3.11
29
35. Low Birth Weight
0.65
176
0.57
180
36. Endocrine Disorders
0.49
182
1.76
156
37. Asthma
0.45
167
0.88
139
38. Drownings
0.44
175
5.64
21
39. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.43
183
9.94
155
40. Epilepsy
0.42
180
1.76
84
41. Tuberculosis
0.34
146
2.34
103
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.34
168
0.26
170
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.28
173
0.97
124
44. Drug Use
0.26
178
1.72
59
45. Violence
0.22
182
4.15
98
46. HIV/AIDS
0.20
145
3.65
82
47. Alcohol
0.12
181
8.83
9
48. Meningitis
0.10
179
0.40
125
49. Fires
0.09
182
3.48
36
50. Birth Trauma
0.07
183
0.60
145
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Latvia LATVIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,292
22.26
8,099
30.00
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,189
21.83
501
1.86
3. Stroke
1,559
6.56
5,893
21.83
4. Lung Cancers
1,540
6.48
956
3.54
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,203
5.06
722
2.67
6. Kidney Disease
1,028
4.32
356
1.32
7. Liver Cancer
746
3.14
157
0.58
8. Hypertension
732
3.08
1,194
4.42
9. Suicide
650
2.73
384
1.42
10. Breast Cancer
605
2.55
472
1.75
11. Pancreas Cancer
537
2.26
436
1.61
12. Stomach Cancer
405
1.70
470
1.74
13. Lymphomas
397
1.67
245
0.91
14. Lung Disease
383
1.61
346
1.28
15. Oral Cancer
317
1.33
214
0.79
16. Prostate Cancer
303
1.27
464
1.72
17. Leukemia
249
1.05
186
0.69
18. Falls
218
0.92
201
0.74
19. Inflammatory/Heart
215
0.90
921
3.41
20. Liver Disease
209
0.88
365
1.35
21. Ovary Cancer
204
0.86
196
0.73
22. Other Neoplasms
195
0.82
153
0.57
23. Uterin Cancer
147
0.62
148
0.55
24. Oesophagus Cancer
137
0.58
131
0.49
25. Skin Disease
136
0.57
76
0.28
26. Road Traffic Accidents
121
0.51
154
0.57
27. Bladder Cancer
120
0.50
228
0.84
28. Diabetes Mellitus
108
0.45
529
1.96
29. Parkinson's Disease
90
0.38
125
0.46
30. Cervical Cancer
85
0.36
128
0.47
31. Congenital Anomalies
80
0.34
46
0.17
32. Other Injuries
79
0.33
362
1.34
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
69
0.29
142
0.53
34. Skin Cancers
56
0.24
144
0.53
35. Asthma
37
0.16
42
0.16
36. Alzheimers & Dementia
32
0.13
664
2.46
37. Endocrine Disorders
30
0.13
59
0.22
38. Drownings
29
0.12
127
0.47
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
28
0.12
14
0.05
40. Tuberculosis
26
0.11
71
0.26
41. Low Birth Weight
25
0.11
11
0.04
42. Epilepsy
25
0.11
44
0.16
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.09
41
0.15
44. Drug Use
19
0.08
41
0.15
45. HIV/AIDS
18
0.08
74
0.27
46. Violence
15
0.06
94
0.35
47. Alcohol
10
0.04
227
0.84
48. Meningitis
8
0.03
15
0.06
49. Fires
7
0.03
103
0.38
50. Appendicitis
6
0.03
5
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Latvia LATVIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
23.52
33
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
15.41
24
3. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
19.03
63
4. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
28.10
34
5. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
3.97
133
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
10.04
4
7. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
11.16
30
8. Lymphomas
4.76
87
6.05
41
9. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
8.99
3
10. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
6.18
28
11. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
4.89
20
12. Leukemia
3.16
115
4.38
53
13. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
7.05
105
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
3.50
55
15. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
4.46
17
16. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
3.11
29
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.