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Switzerland
COUNTRY #1
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SWITZERLAND VS NAMIBIA

Compare Switzerland and Namibia 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.

Namibia
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   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Namibia NAMIBIA
           
    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
    		  
    45.0
    49.3
    47.1
    113
    100
    105
    1970
    70.0
    76.2
    73.0
    6
    5
    5
    		  
    50.8
    54.8
    52.8
    114
    105
    110
    1980
    72.2
    78.9
    75.5
    8
    4
    5
    		  
    56.0
    60.0
    57.9
    114
    113
    114
    1990
    73.9
    80.7
    77.2
    9
    3
    4
    		  
    59.5
    63.7
    61.5
    123
    122
    124
    2000
    76.8
    82.5
    79.7
    4
    4
    2
    		  
    56.2
    58.5
    57.4
    142
    147
    144
    2010
    80.0
    84.5
    82.3
    2
    5
    2
    		  
    61.3
    64.6
    63.0
    139
    140
    138
    2019
    81.8
    85.1
    83.4
    1
    7
    2
    		  
    60.6
    68.4
    64.6
    165
    142
    152
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Namibia NAMIBIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.8
    85.1
    1
    7
    60.6
    68.4
    165
    142
    Age 5
    82.1
    85.4
    1
    6
    63.5
    71.1
    173
    148
    Age 10
    82.1
    85.4
    1
    6
    63.8
    71.5
    173
    149
    Age 15
    82.2
    85.4
    1
    6
    64.1
    71.7
    173
    149
    Age 20
    82.2
    85.5
    1
    6
    64.6
    72.0
    173
    149
    Age 25
    82.3
    85.5
    1
    6
    65.2
    72.4
    173
    150
    Age 30
    82.5
    85.6
    1
    6
    65.8
    72.8
    173
    150
    Age 35
    82.6
    85.6
    1
    6
    66.6
    73.5
    173
    149
    Age 40
    82.7
    85.7
    1
    6
    67.6
    74.4
    173
    148
    Age 45
    82.9
    85.8
    1
    6
    69.0
    75.5
    172
    143
    Age 50
    83.1
    86.0
    2
    7
    70.7
    76.7
    171
    138
    Age 55
    83.5
    86.3
    2
    8
    72.6
    78.0
    171
    125
    Age 60
    84.1
    86.7
    2
    8
    74.7
    79.3
    170
    118
    Age 65
    84.9
    87.2
    2
    9
    77.0
    80.7
    170
    113
    Age 70
    85.9
    87.8
    4
    10
    79.5
    82.3
    169
    114
    Age 75
    87.2
    88.7
    7
    13
    82.4
    84.4
    165
    119
    Age 80
    88.8
    89.8
    11
    15
    85.7
    87.0
    158
    126
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.5
    30
    26
    89.2
    90.0
    153
    131
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Namibia NAMIBIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    41.51
    170
    105.72
    98
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    23.78
    19
    18.25
    79
    3. Lung Cancers
    19.52
    54
    4.38
    143
    4. Breast Cancer
    15.52
    110
    14.84
    120
    5. Prostate Cancer
    15.31
    99
    25.79
    40
    6. Stroke
    14.92
    183
    117.61
    46
    7. Lung Disease
    12.25
    158
    40.96
    26
    8. Suicide
    9.83
    72
    13.51
    36
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.81
    78
    4.10
    166
    10. Hypertension
    8.02
    143
    37.70
    28
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.68
    28
    1.37
    158
    12. Falls
    7.39
    65
    4.37
    118
    13. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.97
    177
    94.17
    31
    14. Lymphomas
    5.46
    65
    3.10
    144
    15. Kidney Disease
    4.61
    174
    25.76
    73
    16. Ovary Cancer
    4.58
    84
    3.01
    146
    17. Liver Disease
    4.37
    167
    23.50
    80
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.37
    174
    61.52
    25
    19. Liver Cancer
    4.35
    117
    3.04
    164
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.21
    106
    12.49
    19
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    3.56
    145
    6.25
    81
    22. Leukemia
    3.37
    106
    1.66
    158
    23. Stomach Cancer
    3.30
    145
    2.39
    172
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    3.24
    102
    4.68
    70
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.24
    133
    4.18
    87
    26. Bladder Cancer
    2.97
    56
    1.39
    134
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.84
    88
    7.84
    12
    28. Other Neoplasms
    2.81
    35
    0.63
    76
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.67
    84
    1.65
    120
    30. Other Injuries
    2.56
    176
    10.07
    66
    31. Skin Cancers
    2.39
    55
    9.09
    2
    32. Uterin Cancer
    1.99
    108
    1.63
    131
    33. Drug Use
    1.84
    54
    1.74
    57
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.71
    180
    44.05
    14
    35. Low Birth Weight
    1.58
    154
    9.38
    39
    36. Alcohol
    1.53
    81
    1.87
    64
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.28
    182
    16.57
    48
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.96
    10
    0.15
    116
    39. Epilepsy
    0.95
    141
    2.41
    49
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.71
    151
    38.12
    45
    41. Osteoarthritis
    0.57
    4
    0.00
    136
    42. Skin Disease
    0.51
    139
    2.57
    36
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.51
    175
    6.23
    44
    44. Schizophrenia
    0.50
    8
    0.00
    137
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.48
    153
    6.21
    53
    46. Drownings
    0.47
    172
    4.09
    43
    47. Violence
    0.45
    179
    20.18
    18
    48. Asthma
    0.42
    169
    15.49
    38
    49. Anemia
    0.32
    40
    0.00
    139
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.31
    170
    2.22
    61
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    10,713
    18.49
    1,221
    7.20
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7,192
    12.41
    176
    1.04
    3. Stroke
    3,918
    6.76
    1,333
    7.86
    4. Lung Cancers
    3,520
    6.08
    59
    0.35
    5. Lung Disease
    2,902
    5.01
    461
    2.72
    6. Hypertension
    2,471
    4.26
    428
    2.53
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,995
    3.44
    54
    0.32
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,949
    3.36
    1,464
    8.64
    9. Falls
    1,919
    3.31
    62
    0.37
    10. Prostate Cancer
    1,579
    2.73
    94
    0.55
    11. Breast Cancer
    1,577
    2.72
    121
    0.71
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    1,486
    2.56
    18
    0.11
    13. Kidney Disease
    1,261
    2.18
    322
    1.90
    14. Suicide
    1,249
    2.16
    243
    1.43
    15. Lymphomas
    1,131
    1.95
    46
    0.27
    16. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,027
    1.77
    162
    0.96
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,022
    1.76
    724
    4.27
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    857
    1.48
    43
    0.25
    19. Liver Cancer
    805
    1.39
    45
    0.27
    20. Other Neoplasms
    681
    1.18
    8
    0.05
    21. Liver Disease
    677
    1.17
    336
    1.98
    22. Leukemia
    671
    1.16
    24
    0.14
    23. Bladder Cancer
    669
    1.15
    16
    0.09
    24. Stomach Cancer
    614
    1.06
    33
    0.19
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    593
    1.02
    73
    0.43
    26. Oral Cancer
    500
    0.86
    100
    0.59
    27. Skin Cancers
    493
    0.85
    108
    0.64
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    491
    0.85
    21
    0.12
    29. Ovary Cancer
    457
    0.79
    23
    0.14
    30. Other Injuries
    410
    0.71
    207
    1.22
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    305
    0.53
    283
    1.67
    32. Alcohol
    229
    0.40
    28
    0.17
    33. Uterin Cancer
    224
    0.39
    11
    0.06
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    193
    0.33
    868
    5.12
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    186
    0.32
    645
    3.81
    36. Drug Use
    176
    0.30
    32
    0.19
    37. Osteoarthritis
    170
    0.29
    0
    0.00
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    160
    0.28
    2
    0.01
    39. Epilepsy
    159
    0.27
    49
    0.29
    40. Skin Disease
    129
    0.22
    31
    0.18
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    122
    0.21
    76
    0.45
    42. Low Birth Weight
    105
    0.18
    516
    3.04
    43. Cervical Cancer
    105
    0.18
    133
    0.78
    44. Anemia
    102
    0.18
    0
    0.00
    45. Schizophrenia
    96
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    46. Asthma
    95
    0.16
    200
    1.18
    47. Malnutrition
    84
    0.14
    224
    1.32
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    78
    0.13
    33
    0.19
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    68
    0.12
    9
    0.05
    50. Drownings
    49
    0.08
    110
    0.65
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Namibia NAMIBIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    19.52
    54
    4.38
    143
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.52
    110
    14.84
    120
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.31
    99
    25.79
    40
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.81
    78
    4.10
    166
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.68
    28
    1.37
    158
    6. Lymphomas
    5.46
    65
    3.10
    144
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.58
    84
    3.01
    146
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.35
    117
    3.04
    164
    9. Leukemia
    3.37
    106
    1.66
    158
    10. Stomach Cancer
    3.30
    145
    2.39
    172
    11. Bladder Cancer
    2.97
    56
    1.39
    134
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.84
    88
    7.84
    12
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.67
    84
    1.65
    120
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.39
    55
    9.09
    2
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.99
    108
    1.63
    131
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.28
    182
    16.57
    48
    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.