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Switzerland
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Switzerland and Burundi 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.

Burundi
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
Switzerland Population Pyramid
9,817,716
Burundi Population Pyramid
25,324,770
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Burundi BURUNDI
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Burundi BURUNDI
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
68.7
74.1
71.3
7
6
6
 
39.8
43.0
41.4
144
136
141
1970
70.0
76.2
73.0
6
5
5
 
42.2
45.4
43.8
152
146
148
1980
72.2
78.9
75.5
8
4
5
 
45.1
48.5
46.8
156
153
156
1990
73.9
80.7
77.2
9
3
4
 
44.3
47.9
46.1
175
173
175
2000
76.8
82.5
79.7
4
4
2
 
48.6
53.0
50.8
165
157
161
2010
80.0
84.5
82.3
2
5
2
 
55.1
58.5
56.8
167
163
165
2019
81.8
85.1
83.4
1
7
2
 
61.5
66.1
63.8
157
154
157
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Burundi BURUNDI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.8
85.1
1
7
61.5
66.1
157
154
Age
81.8
85.1
1
7
61.5
66.1
157
154
Age 5
82.1
85.4
1
6
65.6
69.8
163
160
Age 10
82.1
85.4
1
6
66.3
70.5
164
158
Age 15
82.2
85.4
1
6
66.9
71.0
163
157
Age 20
82.2
85.5
1
6
67.4
71.3
163
157
Age 25
82.3
85.5
1
6
67.9
71.7
162
158
Age 30
82.5
85.6
1
6
68.5
72.1
162
158
Age 35
82.6
85.6
1
6
69.1
72.6
163
158
Age 40
82.7
85.7
1
6
69.8
73.3
165
161
Age 45
82.9
85.8
1
6
70.7
74.1
165
161
Age 50
83.1
86.0
2
7
71.9
75.0
164
162
Age 55
83.5
86.3
2
8
73.4
76.2
163
163
Age 60
84.1
86.7
2
8
75.2
77.6
162
162
Age 65
84.9
87.2
2
9
77.4
79.4
161
161
Age 70
85.9
87.8
4
10
79.9
81.4
159
158
Age 75
87.2
88.7
7
13
82.8
83.8
153
154
Age 80
88.8
89.8
11
15
85.9
86.7
150
148
Age 85
90.9
91.5
30
26
89.4
90.0
140
134
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Burundi BURUNDI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
41.51
170
106.91
96
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
23.78
19
18.72
73
3. Lung Cancers
19.52
54
1.91
174
4. Breast Cancer
15.52
110
12.68
135
5. Prostate Cancer
15.31
99
29.71
28
6. Stroke
14.92
183
120.74
38
7. Lung Disease
12.25
158
39.25
29
8. Suicide
9.83
72
12.12
51
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.81
78
8.72
92
10. Hypertension
8.02
143
34.16
33
11. Pancreas Cancer
7.68
28
1.71
147
12. Falls
7.39
65
8.15
48
13. Influenza and Pneumonia
6.97
177
108.07
22
14. Lymphomas
5.46
65
5.92
47
15. Kidney Disease
4.61
174
23.88
87
16. Ovary Cancer
4.58
84
4.07
105
17. Liver Disease
4.37
167
37.93
30
18. Diabetes Mellitus
4.37
174
36.33
72
19. Liver Cancer
4.35
117
7.21
55
20. Inflammatory/Heart
4.21
106
4.86
89
21. Congenital Anomalies
3.56
145
6.87
55
22. Leukemia
3.37
106
1.96
153
23. Stomach Cancer
3.30
145
5.17
103
24. Endocrine Disorders
3.24
102
3.29
98
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.24
133
3.74
116
26. Bladder Cancer
2.97
56
2.61
67
27. Oral Cancer
2.84
88
5.99
31
28. Other Neoplasms
2.81
35
0.25
150
29. Oesophagus Cancer
2.67
84
11.03
10
30. Other Injuries
2.56
176
15.70
18
31. Skin Cancers
2.39
55
3.16
27
32. Uterin Cancer
1.99
108
2.95
57
33. Drug Use
1.84
54
0.77
134
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.71
180
52.10
7
35. Low Birth Weight
1.58
154
9.11
44
36. Alcohol
1.53
81
1.64
76
37. Cervical Cancer
1.28
182
54.69
4
38. Multiple Sclerosis
0.96
10
0.10
156
39. Epilepsy
0.95
141
2.66
39
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.71
151
82.80
11
41. Osteoarthritis
0.57
4
0.00
74
42. Skin Disease
0.51
139
1.71
84
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.51
175
7.20
29
44. Schizophrenia
0.50
8
0.00
77
45. Birth Trauma
0.48
153
9.01
35
46. Drownings
0.47
172
4.01
46
47. Violence
0.45
179
7.34
64
48. Asthma
0.42
169
16.37
33
49. Anemia
0.32
40
0.00
81
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.31
170
3.07
40
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Burundi BURUNDI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
10,713
18.49
3,718
5.38
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
7,192
12.41
426
0.62
3. Stroke
3,918
6.76
4,323
6.26
4. Lung Cancers
3,520
6.08
76
0.11
5. Lung Disease
2,902
5.01
1,349
1.95
6. Hypertension
2,471
4.26
1,113
1.61
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,995
3.44
324
0.47
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,949
3.36
7,810
11.30
9. Falls
1,919
3.31
385
0.56
10. Prostate Cancer
1,579
2.73
374
0.54
11. Breast Cancer
1,577
2.72
355
0.51
12. Pancreas Cancer
1,486
2.56
66
0.10
13. Kidney Disease
1,261
2.18
1,001
1.45
14. Suicide
1,249
2.16
720
1.04
15. Lymphomas
1,131
1.95
379
0.55
16. Inflammatory/Heart
1,027
1.77
311
0.45
17. Diabetes Mellitus
1,022
1.76
1,383
2.00
18. Parkinson's Disease
857
1.48
103
0.15
19. Liver Cancer
805
1.39
389
0.56
20. Other Neoplasms
681
1.18
10
0.01
21. Liver Disease
677
1.17
1,767
2.56
22. Leukemia
671
1.16
135
0.20
23. Bladder Cancer
669
1.15
109
0.16
24. Stomach Cancer
614
1.06
180
0.26
25. Endocrine Disorders
593
1.02
275
0.40
26. Oral Cancer
500
0.86
285
0.41
27. Skin Cancers
493
0.85
121
0.18
28. Oesophagus Cancer
491
0.85
455
0.66
29. Ovary Cancer
457
0.79
106
0.15
30. Other Injuries
410
0.71
1,413
2.04
31. Congenital Anomalies
305
0.53
1,788
2.59
32. Alcohol
229
0.40
76
0.11
33. Uterin Cancer
224
0.39
67
0.10
34. Road Traffic Accidents
193
0.33
4,089
5.92
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
186
0.32
6,046
8.75
36. Drug Use
176
0.30
52
0.08
37. Osteoarthritis
170
0.29
0
0.00
38. Multiple Sclerosis
160
0.28
5
0.01
39. Epilepsy
159
0.27
234
0.34
40. Skin Disease
129
0.22
91
0.13
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
122
0.21
340
0.49
42. Low Birth Weight
105
0.18
3,171
4.59
43. Cervical Cancer
105
0.18
1,474
2.13
44. Anemia
102
0.18
0
0.00
45. Schizophrenia
96
0.17
0
0.00
46. Asthma
95
0.16
836
1.21
47. Malnutrition
84
0.14
2,500
3.62
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
78
0.13
181
0.26
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
68
0.12
17
0.02
50. Drownings
49
0.08
598
0.87
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Burundi BURUNDI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
19.52
54
1.91
174
2. Breast Cancer
15.52
110
12.68
135
3. Prostate Cancer
15.31
99
29.71
28
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.81
78
8.72
92
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.68
28
1.71
147
6. Lymphomas
5.46
65
5.92
47
7. Ovary Cancer
4.58
84
4.07
105
8. Liver Cancer
4.35
117
7.21
55
9. Leukemia
3.37
106
1.96
153
10. Stomach Cancer
3.30
145
5.17
103
11. Bladder Cancer
2.97
56
2.61
67
12. Oral Cancer
2.84
88
5.99
31
13. Oesophagus Cancer
2.67
84
11.03
10
14. Skin Cancers
2.39
55
3.16
27
15. Uterin Cancer
1.99
108
2.95
57
16. Cervical Cancer
1.28
182
54.69
4
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.