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South Korea
COUNTRY #1
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SOUTH KOREA VS GUINEA-BISSAU

Compare South Korea and Guinea-Bissau 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.

Guinea-Bissau
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   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
           
    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
    		  
    32.6
    35.6
    34.1
    169
    166
    167
    1970
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    		  
    34.6
    37.6
    36.1
    172
    171
    171
    1980
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    		  
    37.1
    40.2
    38.6
    174
    173
    174
    1990
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    		  
    40.9
    44.2
    42.5
    179
    177
    178
    2000
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    		  
    51.3
    53.0
    52.1
    154
    159
    155
    2010
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    		  
    55.4
    58.0
    56.7
    166
    166
    166
    2019
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    		  
    57.4
    63.0
    60.2
    177
    175
    176
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    57.4
    63.0
    177
    175
    Age
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    57.4
    63.0
    177
    175
    Age 5
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    62.6
    67.9
    174
    174
    Age 10
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    63.2
    68.5
    174
    173
    Age 15
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    63.5
    68.7
    174
    173
    Age 20
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    64.0
    69.0
    174
    173
    Age 25
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    64.6
    69.5
    174
    173
    Age 30
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    65.2
    70.0
    174
    173
    Age 35
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    66.0
    70.7
    174
    174
    Age 40
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    67.0
    71.5
    174
    174
    Age 45
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    68.3
    72.5
    174
    175
    Age 50
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    69.9
    73.7
    174
    175
    Age 55
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    71.8
    75.1
    175
    176
    Age 60
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    73.9
    76.7
    175
    175
    Age 65
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    76.4
    78.6
    175
    174
    Age 70
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    79.2
    80.8
    175
    172
    Age 75
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    82.3
    83.4
    168
    168
    Age 80
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    85.6
    86.3
    161
    161
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    89.2
    89.7
    157
    157
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    27.78
    183
    139.46
    57
    2. Stroke
    25.48
    155
    121.60
    36
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.21
    100
    123.23
    10
    4. Suicide
    21.16
    12
    12.38
    46
    5. Lung Cancers
    20.90
    49
    2.00
    172
    6. Liver Cancer
    12.57
    21
    13.32
    18
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11.04
    154
    17.99
    83
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    68
    6.32
    130
    9. Kidney Disease
    9.92
    142
    34.24
    40
    10. Stomach Cancer
    9.13
    50
    7.34
    72
    11. Lung Disease
    8.14
    175
    29.21
    57
    12. Liver Disease
    7.50
    148
    45.28
    15
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    7.34
    34
    1.52
    154
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.84
    160
    44.22
    50
    15. Breast Cancer
    6.59
    180
    18.31
    74
    16. Prostate Cancer
    6.10
    155
    19.86
    68
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.76
    150
    40.96
    23
    18. Other Injuries
    3.88
    154
    15.81
    16
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.78
    114
    5.62
    28
    20. Lymphomas
    3.72
    131
    2.89
    153
    21. Hypertension
    3.45
    163
    25.92
    54
    22. Falls
    3.34
    142
    9.15
    29
    23. Ovary Cancer
    2.84
    149
    3.71
    121
    24. Leukemia
    2.65
    138
    0.48
    181
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    160
    30.59
    18
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    2.11
    148
    11.86
    12
    27. Tuberculosis
    1.93
    110
    117.91
    3
    28. Other Neoplasms
    1.89
    55
    0.37
    112
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.84
    115
    2.84
    77
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    1.82
    181
    9.17
    17
    31. Bladder Cancer
    1.74
    111
    2.10
    90
    32. Low Birth Weight
    1.62
    152
    12.80
    14
    33. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    154
    1.55
    156
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.55
    172
    6.15
    65
    35. Alcohol
    1.34
    97
    1.35
    96
    36. Asthma
    1.08
    129
    19.10
    23
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.91
    139
    77.43
    15
    38. Uterin Cancer
    0.89
    165
    1.76
    123
    39. Epilepsy
    0.72
    166
    3.33
    20
    40. Drownings
    0.71
    161
    4.02
    45
    41. Violence
    0.68
    170
    12.49
    37
    42. Skin Disease
    0.67
    126
    1.99
    69
    43. Hepatitis B
    0.61
    58
    1.60
    18
    44. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    157
    2.20
    69
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    171
    9.83
    14
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.39
    164
    14.15
    6
    47. Fires
    0.33
    159
    4.32
    21
    48. Anemia
    0.30
    41
    0.00
    108
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.23
    175
    3.74
    29
    50. Drug Use
    0.20
    181
    1.45
    71
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    28,043
    11.19
    907
    6.10
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26,650
    10.63
    1,390
    9.34
    3. Stroke
    25,596
    10.21
    829
    5.57
    4. Lung Cancers
    20,293
    8.10
    18
    0.12
    5. Suicide
    14,636
    5.84
    134
    0.90
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    12,145
    4.85
    69
    0.46
    7. Liver Cancer
    11,589
    4.62
    116
    0.78
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10,180
    4.06
    50
    0.34
    9. Kidney Disease
    10,107
    4.03
    268
    1.80
    10. Stomach Cancer
    8,625
    3.44
    55
    0.37
    11. Lung Disease
    8,526
    3.40
    191
    1.28
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,994
    2.79
    14
    0.09
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,812
    2.72
    313
    2.10
    14. Liver Disease
    6,348
    2.53
    405
    2.72
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,399
    1.76
    619
    4.16
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    3,951
    1.58
    27
    0.18
    17. Hypertension
    3,711
    1.48
    177
    1.19
    18. Other Injuries
    3,634
    1.45
    234
    1.57
    19. Lymphomas
    3,477
    1.39
    28
    0.19
    20. Falls
    2,934
    1.17
    71
    0.48
    21. Breast Cancer
    2,880
    1.15
    93
    0.63
    22. Prostate Cancer
    2,316
    0.92
    41
    0.28
    23. Leukemia
    2,140
    0.85
    6
    0.04
    24. Tuberculosis
    1,950
    0.78
    1,387
    9.32
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    1,891
    0.75
    221
    1.49
    26. Other Neoplasms
    1,807
    0.72
    2
    0.01
    27. Bladder Cancer
    1,768
    0.71
    17
    0.11
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,733
    0.69
    19
    0.13
    29. Oral Cancer
    1,457
    0.58
    13
    0.09
    30. Ovary Cancer
    1,330
    0.53
    19
    0.13
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,325
    0.53
    53
    0.36
    32. Asthma
    1,150
    0.46
    150
    1.01
    33. Alcohol
    1,081
    0.43
    12
    0.08
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1,065
    0.42
    154
    1.03
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    929
    0.37
    913
    6.14
    36. Skin Disease
    704
    0.28
    16
    0.11
    37. Skin Cancers
    585
    0.23
    17
    0.11
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    540
    0.22
    77
    0.52
    39. Hepatitis B
    526
    0.21
    20
    0.13
    40. Epilepsy
    524
    0.21
    48
    0.32
    41. Congenital Anomalies
    518
    0.21
    373
    2.51
    42. Drownings
    501
    0.20
    89
    0.60
    43. Uterin Cancer
    420
    0.17
    8
    0.05
    44. Violence
    386
    0.15
    173
    1.16
    45. Low Birth Weight
    370
    0.15
    705
    4.74
    46. Anemia
    329
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    47. Fires
    263
    0.10
    64
    0.43
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    224
    0.09
    33
    0.22
    49. Hepatitis C
    168
    0.07
    3
    0.02
    50. Drug Use
    154
    0.06
    13
    0.09
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.90
    49
    2.00
    172
    2. Liver Cancer
    12.57
    21
    13.32
    18
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    68
    6.32
    130
    4. Stomach Cancer
    9.13
    50
    7.34
    72
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.34
    34
    1.52
    154
    6. Breast Cancer
    6.59
    180
    18.31
    74
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.10
    155
    19.86
    68
    8. Lymphomas
    3.72
    131
    2.89
    153
    9. Ovary Cancer
    2.84
    149
    3.71
    121
    10. Leukemia
    2.65
    138
    0.48
    181
    11. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    160
    30.59
    18
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.84
    115
    2.84
    77
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.74
    111
    2.10
    90
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    154
    1.55
    156
    15. Uterin Cancer
    0.89
    165
    1.76
    123
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    157
    2.20
    69
    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.