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Thailand
COUNTRY #1
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THAILAND VS LAOS

Compare Thailand 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
Thailand Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Thailand THAILAND   Laos LAOS
      Thailand THAILAND   Laos LAOS
           
    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
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    57.4
    62.1
    59.7
    84
    84
    83
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    60.9
    67.1
    63.9
    89
    82
    85
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    63.6
    70.6
    67.0
    101
    88
    96
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    67.8
    74.6
    71.1
    83
    72
    79
    		  
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    70.9
    77.1
    73.9
    74
    68
    70
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    74.4
    81.0
    77.7
    56
    40
    47
    		  
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Thailand THAILAND   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.4
    81.0
    56
    40
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    75.1
    81.7
    57
    40
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    75.2
    81.8
    57
    40
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    75.4
    82.0
    56
    39
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    75.8
    82.1
    53
    38
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    76.3
    82.2
    50
    38
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    76.9
    82.4
    46
    38
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    77.6
    82.7
    44
    36
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    78.4
    83.0
    42
    36
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    79.2
    83.3
    41
    36
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    80.1
    83.7
    39
    36
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    81.0
    84.2
    34
    37
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    82.1
    84.8
    32
    37
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    83.4
    85.7
    30
    36
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    84.9
    86.7
    24
    33
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    86.8
    88.1
    13
    27
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    89.1
    89.8
    7
    14
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    91.6
    92.0
    6
    14
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Thailand THAILAND   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    46.81
    134
    152.50
    21
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    46.80
    165
    139.74
    56
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    30.48
    47
    19.78
    77
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    29.71
    85
    59.07
    61
    5. Kidney Disease
    25.13
    74
    38.60
    25
    6. Liver Cancer
    23.18
    8
    25.37
    4
    7. Lung Cancers
    21.30
    47
    21.02
    48
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.33
    61
    16.42
    119
    9. Liver Disease
    17.93
    96
    24.75
    75
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    17.78
    112
    36.38
    71
    11. Lung Disease
    17.59
    122
    46.19
    20
    12. HIV/AIDS
    17.53
    46
    4.45
    78
    13. Breast Cancer
    11.63
    144
    17.83
    80
    14. Tuberculosis
    9.62
    67
    34.86
    29
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.60
    81
    10.17
    74
    16. Cervical Cancer
    9.60
    86
    7.80
    96
    17. Suicide
    7.95
    100
    5.98
    128
    18. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.97
    72
    27.89
    53
    19. Prostate Cancer
    6.50
    150
    3.01
    174
    20. Other Injuries
    5.93
    119
    7.53
    92
    21. Falls
    5.66
    91
    9.16
    28
    22. Drownings
    5.49
    22
    7.51
    9
    23. Oral Cancer
    4.94
    38
    7.55
    14
    24. Lymphomas
    4.61
    94
    4.47
    102
    25. Leukemia
    4.55
    40
    5.00
    19
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    4.31
    129
    5.84
    92
    27. Violence
    4.23
    97
    6.67
    74
    28. Asthma
    3.93
    96
    19.60
    22
    29. Ovary Cancer
    3.83
    116
    4.05
    108
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    3.82
    108
    4.40
    75
    31. Stomach Cancer
    3.41
    141
    11.97
    22
    32. Skin Disease
    3.15
    25
    2.37
    45
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.06
    70
    4.43
    41
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    137
    4.66
    93
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.91
    127
    8.47
    50
    36. Pancreas Cancer
    2.30
    135
    1.38
    157
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    2.02
    150
    3.39
    92
    38. Hypertension
    1.97
    177
    24.41
    59
    39. Bladder Cancer
    1.70
    114
    1.36
    137
    40. Uterin Cancer
    1.54
    135
    1.27
    151
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.54
    132
    16.83
    4
    42. Skin Cancers
    1.12
    133
    1.43
    123
    43. Drug Use
    1.11
    103
    0.53
    157
    44. Meningitis
    1.08
    76
    1.88
    64
    45. Birth Trauma
    1.01
    122
    8.00
    40
    46. Encephalitis
    0.85
    35
    0.97
    23
    47. Epilepsy
    0.85
    147
    0.86
    144
    48. Malnutrition
    0.84
    106
    3.82
    60
    49. Fires
    0.73
    123
    1.68
    85
    50. Alcohol
    0.62
    135
    1.13
    107
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Thailand THAILAND   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    51,305
    11.53
    5,190
    12.89
    2. Stroke
    50,273
    11.30
    5,769
    14.33
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    31,289
    7.03
    2,820
    7.01
    4. Kidney Disease
    26,822
    6.03
    1,646
    4.09
    5. Liver Cancer
    23,883
    5.37
    1,104
    2.74
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22,851
    5.13
    458
    1.14
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    22,428
    5.04
    1,281
    3.18
    8. Lung Cancers
    22,296
    5.01
    919
    2.28
    9. Lung Disease
    19,474
    4.38
    1,626
    4.04
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    18,776
    4.22
    1,466
    3.64
    11. Liver Disease
    17,596
    3.95
    1,171
    2.91
    12. HIV/AIDS
    13,922
    3.13
    313
    0.78
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9,908
    2.23
    422
    1.05
    14. Tuberculosis
    9,551
    2.15
    1,949
    4.84
    15. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6,863
    1.54
    1,552
    3.86
    16. Suicide
    6,147
    1.38
    390
    0.97
    17. Breast Cancer
    6,053
    1.36
    437
    1.09
    18. Falls
    5,409
    1.22
    440
    1.09
    19. Cervical Cancer
    5,110
    1.15
    187
    0.46
    20. Oral Cancer
    4,961
    1.11
    349
    0.87
    21. Other Injuries
    4,869
    1.09
    519
    1.29
    22. Lymphomas
    4,539
    1.02
    211
    0.52
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    4,292
    0.96
    139
    0.35
    24. Asthma
    4,182
    0.94
    840
    2.09
    25. Drownings
    3,956
    0.89
    568
    1.41
    26. Leukemia
    3,902
    0.88
    290
    0.72
    27. Stomach Cancer
    3,451
    0.78
    530
    1.32
    28. Skin Disease
    3,375
    0.76
    89
    0.22
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    3,156
    0.71
    214
    0.53
    30. Prostate Cancer
    3,013
    0.68
    37
    0.09
    31. Violence
    2,965
    0.67
    475
    1.18
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,879
    0.65
    206
    0.51
    33. Pancreas Cancer
    2,383
    0.54
    61
    0.15
    34. Hypertension
    2,179
    0.49
    890
    2.21
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    2,107
    0.47
    647
    1.61
    36. Ovary Cancer
    2,003
    0.45
    101
    0.25
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    1,888
    0.42
    186
    0.46
    38. Bladder Cancer
    1,798
    0.40
    49
    0.12
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,679
    0.38
    651
    1.62
    40. Low Birth Weight
    1,548
    0.35
    1,156
    2.87
    41. Skin Cancers
    1,133
    0.25
    59
    0.15
    42. Malnutrition
    962
    0.22
    166
    0.41
    43. Meningitis
    931
    0.21
    154
    0.38
    44. Uterin Cancer
    864
    0.19
    29
    0.07
    45. Drug Use
    794
    0.18
    33
    0.08
    46. Encephalitis
    722
    0.16
    69
    0.17
    47. Epilepsy
    689
    0.15
    58
    0.14
    48. Fires
    617
    0.14
    108
    0.27
    49. Alcohol
    548
    0.12
    61
    0.15
    50. Birth Trauma
    533
    0.12
    1,116
    2.77
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Thailand THAILAND   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    23.18
    8
    25.37
    4
    2. Lung Cancers
    21.30
    47
    21.02
    48
    3. Breast Cancer
    11.63
    144
    17.83
    80
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.60
    81
    10.17
    74
    5. Cervical Cancer
    9.60
    86
    7.80
    96
    6. Prostate Cancer
    6.50
    150
    3.01
    174
    7. Oral Cancer
    4.94
    38
    7.55
    14
    8. Lymphomas
    4.61
    94
    4.47
    102
    9. Leukemia
    4.55
    40
    5.00
    19
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.83
    116
    4.05
    108
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.41
    141
    11.97
    22
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.06
    70
    4.43
    41
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    2.30
    135
    1.38
    157
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.70
    114
    1.36
    137
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.54
    135
    1.27
    151
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.12
    133
    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.