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Switzerland
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Switzerland and Guyana 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.

Guyana
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
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Guyana GUYANA
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Guyana GUYANA
           
    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
     
    54.8
    57.9
    56.3
    71
    75
    73
    1970
    70.0
    76.2
    73.0
    6
    5
    5
     
    57.8
    61.6
    59.7
    83
    85
    84
    1980
    72.2
    78.9
    75.5
    8
    4
    5
     
    58.2
    63.7
    60.9
    105
    94
    99
    1990
    73.9
    80.7
    77.2
    9
    3
    4
     
    59.1
    65.6
    62.3
    127
    115
    118
    2000
    76.8
    82.5
    79.7
    4
    4
    2
     
    62.7
    68.4
    65.4
    114
    116
    116
    2010
    80.0
    84.5
    82.3
    2
    5
    2
     
    63.4
    68.6
    65.9
    128
    126
    129
    2019
    81.8
    85.1
    83.4
    1
    7
    2
     
    62.5
    69.4
    65.7
    152
    135
    142
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Guyana GUYANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.8
    85.1
    1
    7
    62.5
    69.4
    152
    135
    Age 5
    82.1
    85.4
    1
    6
    64.6
    71.2
    167
    147
    Age 10
    82.1
    85.4
    1
    6
    64.8
    71.3
    168
    151
    Age 15
    82.2
    85.4
    1
    6
    65.0
    71.5
    168
    154
    Age 20
    82.2
    85.5
    1
    6
    65.3
    71.9
    168
    152
    Age 25
    82.3
    85.5
    1
    6
    66.3
    72.2
    166
    152
    Age 30
    82.5
    85.6
    1
    6
    67.5
    72.9
    166
    149
    Age 35
    82.6
    85.6
    1
    6
    68.2
    73.2
    167
    153
    Age 40
    82.7
    85.7
    1
    6
    69.2
    73.8
    166
    152
    Age 45
    82.9
    85.8
    1
    6
    70.5
    74.7
    166
    152
    Age 50
    83.1
    86.0
    2
    7
    71.5
    75.6
    167
    153
    Age 55
    83.5
    86.3
    2
    8
    73.4
    76.8
    165
    152
    Age 60
    84.1
    86.7
    2
    8
    75.1
    78.1
    165
    151
    Age 65
    84.9
    87.2
    2
    9
    77.7
    79.8
    153
    148
    Age 70
    85.9
    87.8
    4
    10
    79.6
    81.4
    168
    156
    Age 75
    87.2
    88.7
    7
    13
    83.7
    84.4
    103
    122
    Age 80
    88.8
    89.8
    11
    15
    85.3
    85.7
    172
    171
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.5
    30
    26
    91.0
    90.1
    26
    116
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Guyana GUYANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    41.51
    170
    192.95
    31
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    23.78
    19
    3.28
    171
    3. Lung Cancers
    19.52
    54
    5.31
    135
    4. Breast Cancer
    15.52
    110
    25.59
    23
    5. Prostate Cancer
    15.31
    99
    41.13
    12
    6. Stroke
    14.92
    183
    149.26
    24
    7. Lung Disease
    12.25
    158
    25.43
    78
    8. Suicide
    9.83
    72
    40.85
    2
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.81
    78
    8.32
    96
    10. Hypertension
    8.02
    143
    45.77
    18
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.68
    28
    2.70
    123
    12. Falls
    7.39
    65
    1.52
    177
    13. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.97
    177
    42.19
    65
    14. Lymphomas
    5.46
    65
    4.43
    105
    15. Kidney Disease
    4.61
    174
    32.95
    45
    16. Ovary Cancer
    4.58
    84
    4.75
    77
    17. Liver Disease
    4.37
    167
    26.93
    68
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.37
    174
    82.60
    14
    19. Liver Cancer
    4.35
    117
    4.07
    126
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.21
    106
    12.69
    18
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    3.56
    145
    7.16
    50
    22. Leukemia
    3.37
    106
    2.77
    131
    23. Stomach Cancer
    3.30
    145
    4.88
    110
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    3.24
    102
    24.94
    3
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.24
    133
    1.31
    172
    26. Bladder Cancer
    2.97
    56
    1.11
    150
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.84
    88
    2.74
    94
    28. Other Neoplasms
    2.81
    35
    5.49
    10
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.67
    84
    1.07
    152
    30. Other Injuries
    2.56
    176
    22.64
    4
    31. Skin Cancers
    2.39
    55
    0.71
    152
    32. Uterin Cancer
    1.99
    108
    3.50
    36
    33. Drug Use
    1.84
    54
    2.12
    43
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.71
    180
    22.39
    63
    35. Low Birth Weight
    1.58
    154
    7.54
    57
    36. Alcohol
    1.53
    81
    0.41
    151
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.28
    182
    24.77
    25
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.96
    10
    0.17
    107
    39. Epilepsy
    0.95
    141
    3.18
    26
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.71
    151
    6.60
    74
    41. Osteoarthritis
    0.57
    4
    0.44
    6
    42. Skin Disease
    0.51
    139
    0.46
    144
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.51
    175
    7.61
    26
    44. Schizophrenia
    0.50
    8
    0.15
    36
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.48
    153
    5.24
    62
    46. Drownings
    0.47
    172
    18.48
    1
    47. Violence
    0.45
    179
    25.46
    14
    48. Asthma
    0.42
    169
    3.57
    100
    49. Anemia
    0.32
    40
    14.15
    1
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.31
    170
    1.69
    81
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Guyana GUYANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    10,713
    18.49
    1,335
    18.58
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7,192
    12.41
    23
    0.32
    3. Stroke
    3,918
    6.76
    1,022
    14.22
    4. Lung Cancers
    3,520
    6.08
    38
    0.53
    5. Lung Disease
    2,902
    5.01
    174
    2.42
    6. Hypertension
    2,471
    4.26
    320
    4.45
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,995
    3.44
    59
    0.82
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,949
    3.36
    302
    4.20
    9. Falls
    1,919
    3.31
    11
    0.15
    10. Prostate Cancer
    1,579
    2.73
    123
    1.71
    11. Breast Cancer
    1,577
    2.72
    96
    1.34
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    1,486
    2.56
    19
    0.26
    13. Kidney Disease
    1,261
    2.18
    233
    3.24
    14. Suicide
    1,249
    2.16
    315
    4.38
    15. Lymphomas
    1,131
    1.95
    32
    0.45
    16. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,027
    1.77
    92
    1.28
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,022
    1.76
    579
    8.06
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    857
    1.48
    9
    0.13
    19. Liver Cancer
    805
    1.39
    29
    0.40
    20. Other Neoplasms
    681
    1.18
    40
    0.56
    21. Liver Disease
    677
    1.17
    197
    2.74
    22. Leukemia
    671
    1.16
    21
    0.29
    23. Bladder Cancer
    669
    1.15
    8
    0.11
    24. Stomach Cancer
    614
    1.06
    34
    0.47
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    593
    1.02
    174
    2.42
    26. Oral Cancer
    500
    0.86
    20
    0.28
    27. Skin Cancers
    493
    0.85
    5
    0.07
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    491
    0.85
    8
    0.11
    29. Ovary Cancer
    457
    0.79
    18
    0.25
    30. Other Injuries
    410
    0.71
    167
    2.32
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    305
    0.53
    69
    0.96
    32. Alcohol
    229
    0.40
    3
    0.04
    33. Uterin Cancer
    224
    0.39
    13
    0.18
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    193
    0.33
    175
    2.44
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    186
    0.32
    48
    0.67
    36. Drug Use
    176
    0.30
    16
    0.22
    37. Osteoarthritis
    170
    0.29
    3
    0.04
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    160
    0.28
    1
    0.01
    39. Epilepsy
    159
    0.27
    24
    0.33
    40. Skin Disease
    129
    0.22
    3
    0.04
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    122
    0.21
    54
    0.75
    42. Low Birth Weight
    105
    0.18
    89
    1.24
    43. Cervical Cancer
    105
    0.18
    91
    1.27
    44. Anemia
    102
    0.18
    99
    1.38
    45. Schizophrenia
    96
    0.17
    1
    0.01
    46. Asthma
    95
    0.16
    25
    0.35
    47. Malnutrition
    84
    0.14
    37
    0.51
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    78
    0.13
    13
    0.18
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    68
    0.12
    1
    0.01
    50. Drownings
    49
    0.08
    145
    2.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Guyana GUYANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    19.52
    54
    5.31
    135
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.52
    110
    25.59
    23
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.31
    99
    41.13
    12
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.81
    78
    8.32
    96
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.68
    28
    2.70
    123
    6. Lymphomas
    5.46
    65
    4.43
    105
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.58
    84
    4.75
    77
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.35
    117
    4.07
    126
    9. Leukemia
    3.37
    106
    2.77
    131
    10. Stomach Cancer
    3.30
    145
    4.88
    110
    11. Bladder Cancer
    2.97
    56
    1.11
    150
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.84
    88
    2.74
    94
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.67
    84
    1.07
    152
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.39
    55
    0.71
    152
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.99
    108
    3.50
    36
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.28
    182
    24.77
    25
    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.