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Spain
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Spain and Laos 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.

Laos
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
Spain Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Spain SPAIN   Laos LAOS
      Spain SPAIN   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    71.7
    69.1
    22
    25
    22
     
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    69.3
    74.9
    72.0
    11
    11
    7
     
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    72.3
    78.5
    75.3
    6
    7
    6
     
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    73.3
    80.5
    76.8
    14
    5
    9
     
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    75.6
    82.5
    79.1
    13
    3
    8
     
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    78.9
    85.0
    81.9
    11
    2
    4
     
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    80.7
    85.7
    83.2
    11
    3
    5
     
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Spain SPAIN   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.7
    85.7
    11
    3
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    81.0
    85.9
    11
    3
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    81.0
    86.0
    11
    3
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    81.0
    86.0
    11
    3
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    81.1
    86.0
    11
    3
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    81.2
    86.1
    13
    3
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    81.3
    86.1
    13
    3
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    81.4
    86.2
    13
    3
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    81.5
    86.2
    13
    3
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    81.7
    86.4
    14
    3
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    82.0
    86.6
    16
    3
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    82.5
    86.9
    16
    3
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    83.3
    87.3
    16
    3
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    84.3
    87.9
    12
    3
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    85.5
    88.5
    11
    5
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    86.9
    89.3
    12
    6
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    88.8
    90.4
    13
    8
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    91.1
    92.0
    21
    13
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Spain SPAIN   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    34.87
    179
    139.74
    56
    2. Lung Cancers
    22.84
    36
    21.02
    48
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    21.52
    32
    16.42
    119
    4. Stroke
    18.37
    177
    152.50
    21
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.27
    30
    10.17
    74
    6. Breast Cancer
    12.72
    134
    17.83
    80
    7. Lung Disease
    12.26
    157
    46.19
    20
    8. Prostate Cancer
    10.62
    131
    3.01
    174
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.96
    168
    59.07
    61
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    6.38
    50
    1.38
    157
    11. Kidney Disease
    5.51
    162
    38.60
    25
    12. Suicide
    5.28
    137
    5.98
    128
    13. Stomach Cancer
    5.23
    102
    11.97
    22
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.01
    169
    36.38
    71
    15. Liver Cancer
    4.88
    101
    25.37
    4
    16. Liver Disease
    4.79
    163
    24.75
    75
    17. Hypertension
    4.72
    157
    24.41
    59
    18. Lymphomas
    4.68
    92
    4.47
    102
    19. Other Injuries
    4.18
    148
    7.53
    92
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.16
    111
    4.66
    93
    21. Bladder Cancer
    3.99
    26
    1.36
    137
    22. Ovary Cancer
    3.96
    110
    4.05
    108
    23. Endocrine Disorders
    3.95
    83
    3.39
    92
    24. Leukemia
    3.46
    98
    5.00
    19
    25. Other Neoplasms
    3.41
    27
    0.29
    143
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.15
    167
    19.78
    77
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    2.99
    145
    4.40
    75
    28. Oral Cancer
    2.74
    93
    7.55
    14
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.57
    78
    1.27
    151
    30. Falls
    2.48
    166
    9.16
    28
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.11
    106
    4.43
    41
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    2.05
    174
    5.84
    92
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1.91
    171
    7.80
    96
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.54
    115
    1.43
    123
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.15
    106
    3.57
    33
    36. Drug Use
    1.10
    104
    0.53
    157
    37. Skin Disease
    1.03
    109
    2.37
    45
    38. Low Birth Weight
    0.92
    169
    8.47
    50
    39. HIV/AIDS
    0.81
    116
    4.45
    78
    40. Epilepsy
    0.81
    155
    0.86
    144
    41. Asthma
    0.72
    145
    19.60
    22
    42. Drownings
    0.69
    163
    7.51
    9
    43. Hepatitis C
    0.63
    12
    0.07
    106
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.61
    157
    27.89
    53
    45. Violence
    0.47
    178
    6.67
    74
    46. Anemia
    0.45
    29
    0.00
    122
    47. Alcohol
    0.41
    150
    1.13
    107
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    162
    8.00
    40
    49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.38
    179
    16.83
    4
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.35
    47
    0.12
    138
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Spain SPAIN   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    51,684
    15.64
    5,190
    12.89
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    42,339
    12.81
    458
    1.14
    3. Stroke
    29,004
    8.78
    5,769
    14.33
    4. Lung Cancers
    22,131
    6.70
    919
    2.28
    5. Lung Disease
    18,926
    5.73
    1,626
    4.04
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16,957
    5.13
    422
    1.05
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    13,717
    4.15
    2,820
    7.01
    8. Kidney Disease
    9,725
    2.94
    1,646
    4.09
    9. Hypertension
    9,115
    2.76
    890
    2.21
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    7,773
    2.35
    1,466
    3.64
    11. Breast Cancer
    7,067
    2.14
    437
    1.09
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,752
    2.04
    61
    0.15
    13. Prostate Cancer
    6,420
    1.94
    37
    0.09
    14. Stomach Cancer
    5,796
    1.75
    530
    1.32
    15. Other Injuries
    5,536
    1.68
    519
    1.29
    16. Lymphomas
    5,335
    1.61
    211
    0.52
    17. Bladder Cancer
    5,222
    1.58
    49
    0.12
    18. Liver Cancer
    5,098
    1.54
    1,104
    2.74
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    4,984
    1.51
    206
    0.51
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    4,943
    1.50
    139
    0.35
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    4,863
    1.47
    186
    0.46
    22. Other Neoplasms
    4,748
    1.44
    12
    0.03
    23. Liver Disease
    4,231
    1.28
    1,171
    2.91
    24. Leukemia
    3,772
    1.14
    290
    0.72
    25. Suicide
    3,609
    1.09
    390
    0.97
    26. Falls
    3,246
    0.98
    440
    1.09
    27. Oral Cancer
    2,583
    0.78
    349
    0.87
    28. Ovary Cancer
    2,026
    0.61
    101
    0.25
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,011
    0.61
    214
    0.53
    30. Skin Disease
    1,840
    0.56
    89
    0.22
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,829
    0.55
    1,281
    3.18
    32. Skin Cancers
    1,803
    0.55
    59
    0.15
    33. Uterin Cancer
    1,612
    0.49
    29
    0.07
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,612
    0.49
    207
    0.51
    35. Asthma
    1,133
    0.34
    840
    2.09
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,064
    0.32
    1,552
    3.86
    37. Anemia
    914
    0.28
    0
    0.00
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    863
    0.26
    647
    1.61
    39. Cervical Cancer
    855
    0.26
    187
    0.46
    40. Epilepsy
    824
    0.25
    58
    0.14
    41. Drug Use
    776
    0.23
    33
    0.08
    42. Hepatitis C
    652
    0.20
    4
    0.01
    43. HIV/AIDS
    538
    0.16
    313
    0.78
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    475
    0.14
    651
    1.62
    45. Drownings
    446
    0.13
    568
    1.41
    46. Alcohol
    333
    0.10
    61
    0.15
    47. Malnutrition
    302
    0.09
    166
    0.41
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    294
    0.09
    7
    0.02
    49. Multiple Sclerosis
    287
    0.09
    6
    0.01
    50. Tuberculosis
    270
    0.08
    1,949
    4.84
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Spain SPAIN   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    22.84
    36
    21.02
    48
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.27
    30
    10.17
    74
    3. Breast Cancer
    12.72
    134
    17.83
    80
    4. Prostate Cancer
    10.62
    131
    3.01
    174
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.38
    50
    1.38
    157
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.23
    102
    11.97
    22
    7. Liver Cancer
    4.88
    101
    25.37
    4
    8. Lymphomas
    4.68
    92
    4.47
    102
    9. Bladder Cancer
    3.99
    26
    1.36
    137
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.96
    110
    4.05
    108
    11. Leukemia
    3.46
    98
    5.00
    19
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.74
    93
    7.55
    14
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.57
    78
    1.27
    151
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.11
    106
    4.43
    41
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.91
    171
    7.80
    96
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.54
    115
    1.43
    123
    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.