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Thailand
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Thailand and Belgium 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.

Belgium
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
Thailand Population Pyramid
20,710,353
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%
Belgium Population Pyramid
8,637,521
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
  Thailand THAILAND   Belgium BELGIUM
  Thailand THAILAND   Belgium BELGIUM
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
53.4
57.0
55.1
77
78
77
 
67.5
73.4
70.4
13
12
11
1970
57.4
62.1
59.7
84
84
83
 
68.0
74.5
71.2
20
15
17
1980
60.9
67.1
63.9
89
82
85
 
69.9
76.7
73.2
23
15
20
1990
63.6
70.6
67.0
101
88
96
 
72.7
79.4
76.0
20
12
15
2000
67.8
74.6
71.1
83
72
79
 
74.3
80.8
77.6
26
19
22
2010
70.9
77.1
73.9
74
68
70
 
77.3
82.5
80.0
23
24
23
2019
74.4
81.0
77.7
56
40
47
 
79.3
83.5
81.4
23
25
24
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Thailand THAILAND   Belgium BELGIUM
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.4
81.0
56
40
79.3
83.5
23
25
Age
74.4
81.0
56
40
79.3
83.5
23
25
Age 5
75.1
81.7
57
40
79.6
83.8
24
27
Age 10
75.2
81.8
57
40
79.6
83.8
25
27
Age 15
75.4
82.0
56
39
79.7
83.8
25
27
Age 20
75.8
82.1
53
38
79.7
83.9
25
27
Age 25
76.3
82.2
50
38
79.9
83.9
26
27
Age 30
76.9
82.4
46
38
80.0
84.0
26
27
Age 35
77.6
82.7
44
36
80.2
84.1
26
27
Age 40
78.4
83.0
42
36
80.4
84.2
26
28
Age 45
79.2
83.3
41
36
80.7
84.4
27
28
Age 50
80.1
83.7
39
36
81.1
84.7
27
28
Age 55
81.0
84.2
34
37
81.5
85.0
29
28
Age 60
82.1
84.8
32
37
82.3
85.6
29
26
Age 65
83.4
85.7
30
36
83.4
86.3
29
23
Age 70
84.9
86.7
24
33
84.8
87.2
28
21
Age 75
86.8
88.1
13
27
86.4
88.2
28
20
Age 80
89.1
89.8
7
14
88.3
89.5
30
24
Age 85
91.6
92.0
6
14
90.6
91.3
49
43
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Thailand THAILAND   Belgium BELGIUM
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
46.81
134
21.11
166
2. Coronary Heart Disease
46.80
165
44.62
167
3. Road Traffic Accidents
30.48
47
5.10
154
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
29.71
85
14.69
138
5. Kidney Disease
25.13
74
7.64
153
6. Liver Cancer
23.18
8
3.89
137
7. Lung Cancers
21.30
47
28.49
16
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.33
61
22.30
27
9. Liver Disease
17.93
96
7.38
149
10. Diabetes Mellitus
17.78
112
4.21
177
11. Lung Disease
17.59
122
20.24
104
12. HIV/AIDS
17.53
46
0.26
139
13. Breast Cancer
11.63
144
19.18
58
14. Tuberculosis
9.62
67
0.18
165
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.60
81
11.97
51
16. Cervical Cancer
9.60
86
2.23
163
17. Suicide
7.95
100
13.93
35
18. Diarrhoeal diseases
6.97
72
1.14
131
19. Prostate Cancer
6.50
150
13.32
117
20. Other Injuries
5.93
119
6.43
110
21. Falls
5.66
91
5.68
89
22. Drownings
5.49
22
0.52
168
23. Oral Cancer
4.94
38
3.11
81
24. Lymphomas
4.61
94
5.59
61
25. Leukemia
4.55
40
4.44
48
26. Congenital Anomalies
4.31
129
2.57
165
27. Violence
4.23
97
1.19
147
28. Asthma
3.93
96
0.46
166
29. Ovary Cancer
3.83
116
4.84
74
30. Parkinson's Disease
3.82
108
3.89
104
31. Stomach Cancer
3.41
141
3.31
144
32. Skin Disease
3.15
25
0.98
112
33. Oesophagus Cancer
3.06
70
3.84
48
34. Inflammatory/Heart
2.98
137
3.38
126
35. Low Birth Weight
2.91
127
0.79
170
36. Pancreas Cancer
2.30
135
7.06
43
37. Endocrine Disorders
2.02
150
4.82
64
38. Hypertension
1.97
177
1.78
179
39. Bladder Cancer
1.70
114
3.54
39
40. Uterin Cancer
1.54
135
2.39
88
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.54
132
0.65
167
42. Skin Cancers
1.12
133
2.14
75
43. Drug Use
1.11
103
1.97
46
44. Meningitis
1.08
76
0.18
160
45. Birth Trauma
1.01
122
0.53
151
46. Encephalitis
0.85
35
0.02
155
47. Epilepsy
0.85
147
1.63
89
48. Malnutrition
0.84
106
0.71
108
49. Fires
0.73
123
0.46
146
50. Alcohol
0.62
135
2.78
43
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Thailand THAILAND   Belgium BELGIUM
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
51,305
11.53
15,281
16.50
2. Stroke
50,273
11.30
7,408
8.00
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
31,289
7.03
5,677
6.13
4. Kidney Disease
26,822
6.03
2,952
3.19
5. Liver Cancer
23,883
5.37
976
1.05
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
22,851
5.13
9,416
10.17
7. Road Traffic Accidents
22,428
5.04
666
0.72
8. Lung Cancers
22,296
5.01
6,777
7.32
9. Lung Disease
19,474
4.38
6,438
6.95
10. Diabetes Mellitus
18,776
4.22
1,269
1.37
11. Liver Disease
17,596
3.95
1,433
1.55
12. HIV/AIDS
13,922
3.13
36
0.04
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9,908
2.23
3,329
3.59
14. Tuberculosis
9,551
2.15
46
0.05
15. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,863
1.54
418
0.45
16. Suicide
6,147
1.38
2,111
2.28
17. Breast Cancer
6,053
1.36
2,587
2.79
18. Falls
5,409
1.22
1,756
1.90
19. Cervical Cancer
5,110
1.15
243
0.26
20. Oral Cancer
4,961
1.11
675
0.73
21. Other Injuries
4,869
1.09
2,006
2.17
22. Lymphomas
4,539
1.02
1,552
1.68
23. Parkinson's Disease
4,292
0.96
1,378
1.49
24. Asthma
4,182
0.94
128
0.14
25. Drownings
3,956
0.89
79
0.09
26. Leukemia
3,902
0.88
1,199
1.29
27. Stomach Cancer
3,451
0.78
863
0.93
28. Skin Disease
3,375
0.76
380
0.41
29. Oesophagus Cancer
3,156
0.71
898
0.97
30. Prostate Cancer
3,013
0.68
1,824
1.97
31. Violence
2,965
0.67
149
0.16
32. Inflammatory/Heart
2,879
0.65
1,060
1.14
33. Pancreas Cancer
2,383
0.54
1,809
1.95
34. Hypertension
2,179
0.49
740
0.80
35. Congenital Anomalies
2,107
0.47
282
0.30
36. Ovary Cancer
2,003
0.45
653
0.71
37. Endocrine Disorders
1,888
0.42
1,432
1.55
38. Bladder Cancer
1,798
0.40
1,078
1.16
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,679
0.38
213
0.23
40. Low Birth Weight
1,548
0.35
70
0.08
41. Skin Cancers
1,133
0.25
522
0.56
42. Malnutrition
962
0.22
291
0.31
43. Meningitis
931
0.21
28
0.03
44. Uterin Cancer
864
0.19
384
0.41
45. Drug Use
794
0.18
287
0.31
46. Encephalitis
722
0.16
1
0.00
47. Epilepsy
689
0.15
348
0.38
48. Fires
617
0.14
75
0.08
49. Alcohol
548
0.12
500
0.54
50. Birth Trauma
533
0.12
47
0.05
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Thailand THAILAND   Belgium BELGIUM
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Liver Cancer
23.18
8
3.89
137
2. Lung Cancers
21.30
47
28.49
16
3. Breast Cancer
11.63
144
19.18
58
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.60
81
11.97
51
5. Cervical Cancer
9.60
86
2.23
163
6. Prostate Cancer
6.50
150
13.32
117
7. Oral Cancer
4.94
38
3.11
81
8. Lymphomas
4.61
94
5.59
61
9. Leukemia
4.55
40
4.44
48
10. Ovary Cancer
3.83
116
4.84
74
11. Stomach Cancer
3.41
141
3.31
144
12. Oesophagus Cancer
3.06
70
3.84
48
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.30
135
7.06
43
14. Bladder Cancer
1.70
114
3.54
39
15. Uterin Cancer
1.54
135
2.39
88
16. Skin Cancers
1.12
133
2.14
75
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.