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South Korea
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
SOUTH KOREA VS GEORGIA

Compare South Korea and Georgia 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.

Georgia
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
South Korea Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Georgia GEORGIA
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Georgia GEORGIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
    		  
    59.9
    67.5
    63.6
    57
    40
    47
    1970
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    		  
    63.5
    71.2
    67.3
    56
    42
    46
    1980
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    		  
    65.6
    73.2
    69.3
    56
    45
    50
    1990
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    		  
    66.5
    74.2
    70.2
    69
    57
    61
    2000
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    		  
    68.0
    75.5
    71.8
    80
    62
    66
    2010
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    		  
    70.0
    77.3
    73.8
    87
    62
    72
    2019
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    		  
    68.8
    77.8
    73.3
    114
    80
    94
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Georgia GEORGIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    68.8
    77.8
    114
    80
    Age 5
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    69.6
    78.5
    127
    81
    Age 10
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    69.6
    78.5
    132
    81
    Age 15
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    69.7
    78.6
    133
    81
    Age 20
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    70.0
    78.7
    135
    81
    Age 25
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    70.2
    78.8
    137
    81
    Age 30
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    70.5
    78.9
    137
    84
    Age 35
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    70.9
    79.0
    139
    86
    Age 40
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    71.4
    79.2
    140
    89
    Age 45
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    72.1
    79.4
    144
    90
    Age 50
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    73.1
    79.8
    146
    91
    Age 55
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    74.4
    80.3
    145
    92
    Age 60
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    76.1
    81.0
    142
    94
    Age 65
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    78.1
    81.9
    141
    98
    Age 70
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    80.3
    83.1
    142
    100
    Age 75
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    82.6
    84.5
    159
    108
    Age 80
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    85.8
    86.8
    156
    133
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    89.1
    89.5
    163
    164
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Georgia GEORGIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    27.78
    183
    214.86
    24
    2. Stroke
    25.48
    155
    159.62
    18
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.21
    100
    13.89
    142
    4. Suicide
    21.16
    12
    7.65
    105
    5. Lung Cancers
    20.90
    49
    17.96
    68
    6. Liver Cancer
    12.57
    21
    5.98
    75
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11.04
    154
    21.64
    31
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    68
    6.62
    126
    9. Kidney Disease
    9.92
    142
    12.52
    131
    10. Stomach Cancer
    9.13
    50
    8.03
    62
    11. Lung Disease
    8.14
    175
    15.85
    134
    12. Liver Disease
    7.50
    148
    32.66
    52
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    7.34
    34
    3.47
    101
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.84
    160
    23.97
    102
    15. Breast Cancer
    6.59
    180
    17.45
    87
    16. Prostate Cancer
    6.10
    155
    10.61
    132
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.76
    150
    11.30
    117
    18. Other Injuries
    3.88
    154
    7.52
    93
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.78
    114
    4.37
    76
    20. Lymphomas
    3.72
    131
    3.52
    133
    21. Hypertension
    3.45
    163
    55.36
    8
    22. Falls
    3.34
    142
    7.87
    54
    23. Ovary Cancer
    2.84
    149
    4.83
    76
    24. Leukemia
    2.65
    138
    3.01
    122
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    160
    5.87
    114
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    2.11
    148
    1.93
    151
    27. Tuberculosis
    1.93
    110
    3.90
    89
    28. Other Neoplasms
    1.89
    55
    0.22
    155
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.84
    115
    1.12
    150
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    1.82
    181
    5.27
    106
    31. Bladder Cancer
    1.74
    111
    2.84
    60
    32. Low Birth Weight
    1.62
    152
    3.02
    122
    33. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    154
    2.63
    97
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.55
    172
    5.61
    74
    35. Alcohol
    1.34
    97
    1.03
    113
    36. Asthma
    1.08
    129
    2.01
    117
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.91
    139
    0.43
    164
    38. Uterin Cancer
    0.89
    165
    3.05
    53
    39. Epilepsy
    0.72
    166
    1.18
    123
    40. Drownings
    0.71
    161
    2.34
    94
    41. Violence
    0.68
    170
    2.15
    129
    42. Skin Disease
    0.67
    126
    0.24
    166
    43. Hepatitis B
    0.61
    58
    0.16
    111
    44. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    157
    2.09
    78
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    171
    3.40
    80
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.39
    164
    1.11
    119
    47. Fires
    0.33
    159
    2.77
    55
    48. Anemia
    0.30
    41
    0.00
    104
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.23
    175
    6.28
    16
    50. Drug Use
    0.20
    181
    1.66
    62
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Georgia GEORGIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    28,043
    11.19
    16,014
    31.93
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26,650
    10.63
    886
    1.77
    3. Stroke
    25,596
    10.21
    11,969
    23.87
    4. Lung Cancers
    20,293
    8.10
    1,152
    2.30
    5. Suicide
    14,636
    5.84
    367
    0.73
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    12,145
    4.85
    1,826
    3.64
    7. Liver Cancer
    11,589
    4.62
    385
    0.77
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10,180
    4.06
    444
    0.89
    9. Kidney Disease
    10,107
    4.03
    826
    1.65
    10. Stomach Cancer
    8,625
    3.44
    533
    1.06
    11. Lung Disease
    8,526
    3.40
    1,158
    2.31
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,994
    2.79
    227
    0.45
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,812
    2.72
    1,621
    3.23
    14. Liver Disease
    6,348
    2.53
    1,871
    3.73
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,399
    1.76
    496
    0.99
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    3,951
    1.58
    354
    0.71
    17. Hypertension
    3,711
    1.48
    4,387
    8.75
    18. Other Injuries
    3,634
    1.45
    346
    0.69
    19. Lymphomas
    3,477
    1.39
    208
    0.41
    20. Falls
    2,934
    1.17
    420
    0.84
    21. Breast Cancer
    2,880
    1.15
    613
    1.22
    22. Prostate Cancer
    2,316
    0.92
    290
    0.58
    23. Leukemia
    2,140
    0.85
    171
    0.34
    24. Tuberculosis
    1,950
    0.78
    153
    0.31
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    1,891
    0.75
    109
    0.22
    26. Other Neoplasms
    1,807
    0.72
    15
    0.03
    27. Bladder Cancer
    1,768
    0.71
    205
    0.41
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,733
    0.69
    75
    0.15
    29. Oral Cancer
    1,457
    0.58
    167
    0.33
    30. Ovary Cancer
    1,330
    0.53
    174
    0.35
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,325
    0.53
    346
    0.69
    32. Asthma
    1,150
    0.46
    136
    0.27
    33. Alcohol
    1,081
    0.43
    49
    0.10
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1,065
    0.42
    187
    0.37
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    929
    0.37
    19
    0.04
    36. Skin Disease
    704
    0.28
    17
    0.03
    37. Skin Cancers
    585
    0.23
    149
    0.30
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    540
    0.22
    226
    0.45
    39. Hepatitis B
    526
    0.21
    7
    0.01
    40. Epilepsy
    524
    0.21
    51
    0.10
    41. Congenital Anomalies
    518
    0.21
    174
    0.35
    42. Drownings
    501
    0.20
    95
    0.19
    43. Uterin Cancer
    420
    0.17
    115
    0.23
    44. Violence
    386
    0.15
    90
    0.18
    45. Low Birth Weight
    370
    0.15
    114
    0.23
    46. Anemia
    329
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    47. Fires
    263
    0.10
    140
    0.28
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    224
    0.09
    426
    0.85
    49. Hepatitis C
    168
    0.07
    0
    0.00
    50. Drug Use
    154
    0.06
    90
    0.18
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Georgia GEORGIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.90
    49
    17.96
    68
    2. Liver Cancer
    12.57
    21
    5.98
    75
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    68
    6.62
    126
    4. Stomach Cancer
    9.13
    50
    8.03
    62
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.34
    34
    3.47
    101
    6. Breast Cancer
    6.59
    180
    17.45
    87
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.10
    155
    10.61
    132
    8. Lymphomas
    3.72
    131
    3.52
    133
    9. Ovary Cancer
    2.84
    149
    4.83
    76
    10. Leukemia
    2.65
    138
    3.01
    122
    11. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    160
    5.87
    114
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.84
    115
    1.12
    150
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.74
    111
    2.84
    60
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    154
    2.63
    97
    15. Uterin Cancer
    0.89
    165
    3.05
    53
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    157
    2.09
    78
    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.