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South Korea
COUNTRY #1
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SOUTH KOREA VS SAINT VINCENT

Compare South Korea and Saint Vincent 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.

Saint Vincent
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
South Korea Population Pyramid
46,829,924
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%
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Saint Vincent Population Pyramid
109,118
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
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Saint Vincent SAINT VINCENT
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Saint Vincent SAINT VINCENT
       
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
  
53.4
55.9
54.6
78
80
80
1970
58.7
65.1
61.8
80
68
73
  
59.2
62.1
60.6
78
82
80
1980
61.8
70.0
65.8
80
69
76
  
64.0
67.6
65.8
70
80
77
1990
67.3
75.5
71.3
59
41
49
  
66.7
71.9
69.2
63
79
75
2000
72.3
79.5
76.0
38
27
33
  
68.9
73.1
70.9
73
92
83
2010
77.2
84.0
80.7
24
8
15
  
70.7
74.4
72.5
75
98
93
2019
80.3
86.1
83.3
16
2
3
  
71.3
75.3
73.2
84
102
97
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Saint Vincent SAINT VINCENT
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.3
86.1
16
2
71.3
75.3
84
102
Age
80.3
86.1
16
2
71.3
75.3
84
102
Age 5
80.6
86.4
17
2
72.5
76.4
85
103
Age 10
80.7
86.4
17
2
72.6
76.5
85
103
Age 15
80.7
86.4
17
2
72.8
76.7
85
103
Age 20
80.8
86.5
17
2
73.3
76.8
85
103
Age 25
80.9
86.6
17
2
73.7
77.2
83
101
Age 30
81.0
86.7
17
2
74.3
77.6
83
98
Age 35
81.2
86.8
17
2
75.0
77.9
77
97
Age 40
81.4
86.9
15
2
75.5
78.3
77
95
Age 45
81.7
87.1
16
2
76.5
79.0
69
93
Age 50
82.1
87.3
15
2
77.5
79.8
64
92
Age 55
82.6
87.6
15
2
78.7
80.6
59
89
Age 60
83.4
87.9
12
2
80.2
81.6
52
84
Age 65
84.2
88.2
14
2
81.7
82.9
49
77
Age 70
85.3
88.7
15
2
83.7
84.1
43
78
Age 75
86.6
89.4
21
5
85.8
86.1
40
69
Age 80
88.6
90.5
19
4
88.1
88.1
39
68
Age 85
91.2
92.3
13
5
90.7
90.8
41
62
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Saint Vincent SAINT VINCENT
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
27.78
183
93.74
120
2. Stroke
25.48
155
73.32
102
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
25.21
100
26.75
94
4. Suicide
21.16
12
1.01
180
5. Lung Cancers
20.90
49
5.93
132
6. Liver Cancer
12.57
21
6.53
65
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
11.04
154
1.18
180
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.56
68
9.50
83
9. Kidney Disease
9.92
142
16.54
117
10. Stomach Cancer
9.13
50
7.19
73
11. Lung Disease
8.14
175
17.70
120
12. Liver Disease
7.50
148
4.71
165
13. Pancreas Cancer
7.34
34
6.37
51
14. Diabetes Mellitus
6.84
160
45.99
46
15. Breast Cancer
6.59
180
30.65
11
16. Prostate Cancer
6.10
155
49.43
6
17. Road Traffic Accidents
5.76
150
7.11
139
18. Other Injuries
3.88
154
10.15
65
19. Parkinson's Disease
3.78
114
1.43
170
20. Lymphomas
3.72
131
5.98
43
21. Hypertension
3.45
163
24.00
61
22. Falls
3.34
142
4.71
108
23. Ovary Cancer
2.84
149
7.18
15
24. Leukemia
2.65
138
4.60
36
25. Cervical Cancer
2.29
160
12.85
68
26. Endocrine Disorders
2.11
148
11.66
15
27. Tuberculosis
1.93
110
1.40
117
28. Other Neoplasms
1.89
55
1.54
56
29. Oesophagus Cancer
1.84
115
2.84
78
30. Congenital Anomalies
1.82
181
9.25
15
31. Bladder Cancer
1.74
111
1.43
131
32. Low Birth Weight
1.62
152
3.62
114
33. Oral Cancer
1.60
154
4.70
42
34. Inflammatory/Heart
1.55
172
8.02
41
35. Alcohol
1.34
97
1.28
100
36. Asthma
1.08
129
2.74
103
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.91
139
1.44
116
38. Uterin Cancer
0.89
165
12.89
2
39. Epilepsy
0.72
166
1.82
80
40. Drownings
0.71
161
6.85
13
41. Violence
0.68
170
28.64
12
42. Skin Disease
0.67
126
8.30
5
43. Hepatitis B
0.61
58
0.00
183
44. Skin Cancers
0.60
157
0.87
142
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.54
171
4.51
66
46. Birth Trauma
0.39
164
1.14
118
47. Fires
0.33
159
2.20
69
48. Anemia
0.30
41
3.86
5
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.23
175
2.46
56
50. Drug Use
0.20
181
1.04
114
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Saint Vincent SAINT VINCENT
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
28,043
11.19
139
18.22
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
26,650
10.63
39
5.11
3. Stroke
25,596
10.21
103
13.50
4. Lung Cancers
20,293
8.10
8
1.05
5. Suicide
14,636
5.84
1
0.13
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
12,145
4.85
2
0.26
7. Liver Cancer
11,589
4.62
8
1.05
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10,180
4.06
12
1.57
9. Kidney Disease
10,107
4.03
22
2.88
10. Stomach Cancer
8,625
3.44
9
1.18
11. Lung Disease
8,526
3.40
25
3.28
12. Pancreas Cancer
6,994
2.79
9
1.18
13. Diabetes Mellitus
6,812
2.72
65
8.52
14. Liver Disease
6,348
2.53
6
0.79
15. Road Traffic Accidents
4,399
1.76
8
1.05
16. Parkinson's Disease
3,951
1.58
2
0.26
17. Hypertension
3,711
1.48
35
4.59
18. Other Injuries
3,634
1.45
12
1.57
19. Lymphomas
3,477
1.39
7
0.92
20. Falls
2,934
1.17
6
0.79
21. Breast Cancer
2,880
1.15
21
2.75
22. Prostate Cancer
2,316
0.92
35
4.59
23. Leukemia
2,140
0.85
6
0.79
24. Tuberculosis
1,950
0.78
2
0.26
25. Endocrine Disorders
1,891
0.75
14
1.83
26. Other Neoplasms
1,807
0.72
2
0.26
27. Bladder Cancer
1,768
0.71
2
0.26
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1,733
0.69
4
0.52
29. Oral Cancer
1,457
0.58
6
0.79
30. Ovary Cancer
1,330
0.53
5
0.66
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,325
0.53
10
1.31
32. Asthma
1,150
0.46
4
0.52
33. Alcohol
1,081
0.43
2
0.26
34. Cervical Cancer
1,065
0.42
8
1.05
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
929
0.37
2
0.26
36. Skin Disease
704
0.28
12
1.57
37. Skin Cancers
585
0.23
1
0.13
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
540
0.22
6
0.79
39. Hepatitis B
526
0.21
0
0.00
40. Epilepsy
524
0.21
2
0.26
41. Congenital Anomalies
518
0.21
9
1.18
42. Drownings
501
0.20
8
1.05
43. Uterin Cancer
420
0.17
9
1.18
44. Violence
386
0.15
32
4.19
45. Low Birth Weight
370
0.15
4
0.52
46. Anemia
329
0.13
6
0.79
47. Fires
263
0.10
3
0.39
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
224
0.09
3
0.39
49. Hepatitis C
168
0.07
0
0.00
50. Drug Use
154
0.06
1
0.13
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Saint Vincent SAINT VINCENT
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
20.90
49
5.93
132
2. Liver Cancer
12.57
21
6.53
65
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.56
68
9.50
83
4. Stomach Cancer
9.13
50
7.19
73
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.34
34
6.37
51
6. Breast Cancer
6.59
180
30.65
11
7. Prostate Cancer
6.10
155
49.43
6
8. Lymphomas
3.72
131
5.98
43
9. Ovary Cancer
2.84
149
7.18
15
10. Leukemia
2.65
138
4.60
36
11. Cervical Cancer
2.29
160
12.85
68
12. Oesophagus Cancer
1.84
115
2.84
78
13. Bladder Cancer
1.74
111
1.43
131
14. Oral Cancer
1.60
154
4.70
42
15. Uterin Cancer
0.89
165
12.89
2
16. Skin Cancers
0.60
157
0.87
142
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.