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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

Compare Singapore and Portugal 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.

Portugal
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
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%
Portugal Population Pyramid
9,084,579
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
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Portugal PORTUGAL
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Portugal PORTUGAL
       
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
 
60.7
66.3
63.4
52
43
48
1970
65.4
70.2
67.7
45
45
44
 
64.2
70.8
67.4
51
43
45
1980
68.9
74.2
71.5
33
36
29
 
67.9
75.1
71.4
36
29
30
1990
71.9
76.9
74.3
28
30
30
 
70.2
77.3
73.7
38
27
33
2000
75.9
80.9
78.3
11
17
13
 
73.1
80.1
76.6
34
24
29
2010
79.2
84.7
82.0
8
3
3
 
76.4
82.6
79.6
27
23
25
2019
81.0
85.5
83.2
6
4
4
 
78.6
84.4
81.6
30
11
23
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Portugal PORTUGAL
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.0
85.5
6
4
78.6
84.4
30
11
Age
81.0
85.5
6
4
78.6
84.4
30
11
Age 5
81.3
85.6
6
4
78.9
84.7
31
11
Age 10
81.3
85.7
6
4
78.9
84.7
31
11
Age 15
81.3
85.7
6
4
78.9
84.7
31
11
Age 20
81.4
85.8
6
4
79.0
84.8
31
11
Age 25
81.5
85.8
6
4
79.1
84.8
32
11
Age 30
81.7
85.9
6
4
79.3
84.9
35
11
Age 35
81.9
86.0
5
4
79.4
85.0
35
11
Age 40
82.1
86.1
5
4
79.6
85.1
36
11
Age 45
82.4
86.3
5
4
79.9
85.3
36
11
Age 50
82.7
86.5
4
4
80.4
85.5
35
12
Age 55
83.2
86.8
4
4
81.2
85.9
32
12
Age 60
83.8
87.2
5
4
82.1
86.3
31
13
Age 65
84.7
87.8
6
5
83.3
86.8
32
13
Age 70
85.8
88.5
8
6
84.6
87.5
33
13
Age 75
87.2
89.4
8
4
86.2
88.4
35
16
Age 80
89.2
90.8
4
3
88.1
89.7
41
19
Age 85
91.7
92.6
3
4
90.5
91.5
54
29
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Portugal PORTUGAL
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
61.08
56
18.35
122
2. Coronary Heart Disease
60.68
149
39.25
174
3. Stroke
18.41
175
34.68
145
4. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
19.20
56
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
16.03
20
6. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
15.15
114
7. Kidney Disease
12.04
135
7.45
155
8. Suicide
9.65
75
7.22
111
9. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
15.78
92
10. Hypertension
8.44
138
4.55
159
11. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
5.44
91
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
6.50
49
13. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
9.99
46
14. Lymphomas
4.76
87
6.20
36
15. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
3.17
140
16. Lung Disease
4.45
183
11.66
160
17. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
4.60
45
18. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
2.58
76
19. Leukemia
3.16
115
4.09
65
20. Falls
2.93
153
3.52
137
21. Inflammatory/Heart
2.67
148
3.66
118
22. Liver Disease
2.40
180
6.03
158
23. Other Neoplasms
2.32
46
2.12
50
24. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
2.95
149
25. Congenital Anomalies
1.92
178
2.39
170
26. Road Traffic Accidents
1.69
181
5.99
149
27. Skin Disease
1.60
93
0.61
132
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
2.93
75
29. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
3.88
27
30. Diabetes Mellitus
1.28
183
10.79
142
31. Parkinson's Disease
1.09
174
3.02
144
32. Other Injuries
1.03
183
6.75
101
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.78
161
0.78
160
34. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
1.88
92
35. Low Birth Weight
0.65
176
1.51
156
36. Endocrine Disorders
0.49
182
5.21
61
37. Asthma
0.45
167
0.49
162
38. Drownings
0.44
175
0.60
166
39. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.43
183
17.21
101
40. Epilepsy
0.42
180
1.63
90
41. Tuberculosis
0.34
146
0.83
132
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.34
168
0.66
153
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.28
173
0.58
145
44. Drug Use
0.26
178
0.64
147
45. Violence
0.22
182
0.76
164
46. HIV/AIDS
0.20
145
2.21
102
47. Alcohol
0.12
181
0.60
138
48. Meningitis
0.10
179
0.23
151
49. Fires
0.09
182
0.56
135
50. Birth Trauma
0.07
183
0.41
159
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Portugal PORTUGAL
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,292
22.26
12,878
14.14
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,189
21.83
6,851
7.52
3. Stroke
1,559
6.56
12,339
13.55
4. Lung Cancers
1,540
6.48
4,406
4.84
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,203
5.06
4,389
4.82
6. Kidney Disease
1,028
4.32
2,803
3.08
7. Liver Cancer
746
3.14
1,270
1.39
8. Hypertension
732
3.08
1,880
2.06
9. Suicide
650
2.73
1,172
1.29
10. Breast Cancer
605
2.55
1,997
2.19
11. Pancreas Cancer
537
2.26
1,669
1.83
12. Stomach Cancer
405
1.70
2,532
2.78
13. Lymphomas
397
1.67
1,608
1.77
14. Lung Disease
383
1.61
4,286
4.71
15. Oral Cancer
317
1.33
912
1.00
16. Prostate Cancer
303
1.27
2,124
2.33
17. Leukemia
249
1.05
1,015
1.11
18. Falls
218
0.92
1,033
1.13
19. Inflammatory/Heart
215
0.90
909
1.00
20. Liver Disease
209
0.88
1,126
1.24
21. Ovary Cancer
204
0.86
397
0.44
22. Other Neoplasms
195
0.82
652
0.72
23. Uterin Cancer
147
0.62
406
0.45
24. Oesophagus Cancer
137
0.58
623
0.68
25. Skin Disease
136
0.57
202
0.22
26. Road Traffic Accidents
121
0.51
838
0.92
27. Bladder Cancer
120
0.50
1,171
1.29
28. Diabetes Mellitus
108
0.45
3,601
3.95
29. Parkinson's Disease
90
0.38
1,139
1.25
30. Cervical Cancer
85
0.36
329
0.36
31. Congenital Anomalies
80
0.34
196
0.22
32. Other Injuries
79
0.33
1,937
2.13
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
69
0.29
229
0.25
34. Skin Cancers
56
0.24
523
0.57
35. Asthma
37
0.16
146
0.16
36. Alzheimers & Dementia
32
0.13
7,191
7.89
37. Endocrine Disorders
30
0.13
1,547
1.70
38. Drownings
29
0.12
79
0.09
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
28
0.12
231
0.25
40. Tuberculosis
26
0.11
213
0.23
41. Low Birth Weight
25
0.11
79
0.09
42. Epilepsy
25
0.11
415
0.46
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.09
169
0.19
44. Drug Use
19
0.08
128
0.14
45. HIV/AIDS
18
0.08
320
0.35
46. Violence
15
0.06
96
0.11
47. Alcohol
10
0.04
111
0.12
48. Meningitis
8
0.03
43
0.05
49. Fires
7
0.03
108
0.12
50. Appendicitis
6
0.03
21
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Portugal PORTUGAL
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
19.20
56
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
16.03
20
3. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
15.15
114
4. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
15.78
92
5. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
5.44
91
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
6.50
49
7. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
9.99
46
8. Lymphomas
4.76
87
6.20
36
9. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
3.17
140
10. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
4.60
45
11. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
2.58
76
12. Leukemia
3.16
115
4.09
65
13. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
2.95
149
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
2.93
75
15. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
3.88
27
16. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
1.88
92
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.