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Ukraine
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 Ukraine and South Africa 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.

South Africa
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
Ukraine Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ukraine UKRAINE   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Ukraine UKRAINE   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.2
    72.6
    69.3
    25
    19
    19
     
    47.4
    51.0
    49.2
    100
    96
    98
    1970
    65.8
    74.0
    69.8
    39
    21
    33
     
    50.4
    55.8
    53.0
    118
    101
    107
    1980
    64.6
    74.0
    69.2
    64
    39
    52
     
    53.9
    60.6
    57.2
    125
    112
    119
    1990
    65.6
    74.9
    70.1
    83
    51
    63
     
    57.9
    65.4
    61.6
    130
    118
    123
    2000
    62.0
    73.2
    67.5
    118
    90
    106
     
    54.6
    60.1
    57.3
    148
    140
    146
    2010
    64.7
    74.8
    69.8
    120
    96
    107
     
    55.5
    60.3
    58.0
    165
    154
    159
    2019
    68.0
    77.8
    73.0
    120
    78
    100
     
    62.2
    68.3
    65.3
    154
    145
    149
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ukraine UKRAINE   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    68.0
    77.8
    120
    78
    62.2
    68.3
    154
    145
    Age 5
    68.7
    78.4
    136
    82
    64.6
    70.5
    168
    153
    Age 10
    68.7
    78.5
    139
    82
    64.8
    70.7
    167
    157
    Age 15
    68.8
    78.5
    142
    82
    65.0
    70.8
    167
    158
    Age 20
    69.0
    78.6
    144
    85
    65.3
    71.2
    167
    158
    Age 25
    69.2
    78.7
    145
    88
    66.0
    71.8
    167
    157
    Age 30
    69.6
    78.9
    145
    87
    67.1
    72.8
    167
    152
    Age 35
    70.2
    79.1
    145
    84
    68.5
    74.1
    165
    141
    Age 40
    71.0
    79.4
    145
    84
    70.2
    75.4
    156
    131
    Age 45
    72.1
    79.9
    146
    84
    71.9
    76.8
    147
    118
    Age 50
    73.3
    80.4
    141
    84
    73.6
    78.0
    133
    107
    Age 55
    74.7
    81.0
    137
    81
    75.5
    79.2
    119
    101
    Age 60
    76.4
    81.7
    136
    81
    77.3
    80.5
    106
    100
    Age 65
    78.5
    82.7
    122
    82
    79.4
    82.0
    91
    96
    Age 70
    81.0
    83.9
    114
    84
    81.8
    83.6
    84
    90
    Age 75
    83.8
    85.6
    94
    85
    84.1
    85.4
    82
    88
    Age 80
    87.2
    87.8
    67
    82
    86.6
    87.4
    95
    97
    Age 85
    90.9
    90.6
    27
    69
    89.6
    90.1
    115
    122
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ukraine UKRAINE   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    305.47
    4
    83.76
    128
    2. Stroke
    89.52
    85
    80.50
    93
    3. Liver Disease
    25.12
    74
    18.41
    95
    4. Lung Cancers
    19.75
    53
    18.34
    64
    5. Inflammatory/Heart
    18.55
    8
    12.75
    17
    6. Breast Cancer
    17.98
    79
    18.21
    76
    7. Suicide
    17.73
    19
    23.49
    8
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.78
    14
    8.90
    89
    9. Prostate Cancer
    16.12
    87
    35.20
    22
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    13.67
    144
    16.44
    118
    11. HIV/AIDS
    11.51
    55
    121.35
    9
    12. Lung Disease
    11.01
    163
    31.41
    47
    13. Influenza and Pneumonia
    10.95
    155
    83.23
    40
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10.50
    39
    3.68
    137
    15. Alcohol
    10.06
    7
    1.93
    61
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    9.34
    125
    22.70
    61
    17. Other Injuries
    7.69
    90
    10.77
    57
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    7.52
    29
    4.98
    65
    19. Cervical Cancer
    7.04
    106
    20.99
    37
    20. Tuberculosis
    6.92
    76
    39.83
    26
    21. Oral Cancer
    6.55
    21
    3.18
    80
    22. Ovary Cancer
    6.36
    27
    3.85
    115
    23. Violence
    5.38
    84
    37.54
    8
    24. Uterin Cancer
    5.05
    16
    2.15
    99
    25. Falls
    4.72
    107
    2.99
    150
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    4.71
    120
    6.23
    83
    27. Drownings
    4.69
    31
    4.06
    44
    28. Lymphomas
    3.93
    123
    6.08
    39
    29. Leukemia
    3.88
    76
    3.34
    108
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    3.21
    136
    3.36
    130
    31. Diabetes Mellitus
    3.00
    180
    74.67
    16
    32. Bladder Cancer
    2.92
    58
    2.19
    83
    33. Low Birth Weight
    2.92
    125
    7.16
    63
    34. Liver Cancer
    2.91
    169
    5.46
    87
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.77
    79
    8.50
    16
    36. Kidney Disease
    2.72
    180
    35.72
    35
    37. Skin Cancers
    2.70
    44
    2.47
    53
    38. Fires
    2.68
    58
    6.64
    4
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.36
    97
    4.52
    65
    40. Drug Use
    2.20
    41
    1.52
    67
    41. Poisonings
    1.98
    45
    1.62
    54
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.18
    103
    2.04
    70
    43. Hypertension
    1.12
    182
    33.86
    36
    44. Birth Trauma
    0.84
    131
    3.36
    78
    45. Epilepsy
    0.83
    149
    3.28
    22
    46. Encephalitis
    0.76
    44
    0.43
    87
    47. Endocrine Disorders
    0.71
    180
    11.70
    14
    48. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.65
    154
    33.37
    46
    49. War
    0.64
    25
    0.11
    49
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.60
    29
    0.22
    80
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Ukraine UKRAINE   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    278,709
    49.82
    32,739
    7.20
    2. Stroke
    79,883
    14.28
    30,693
    6.75
    3. Liver Disease
    15,197
    2.72
    9,013
    1.98
    4. Lung Cancers
    15,024
    2.69
    7,705
    1.70
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14,196
    2.54
    4,676
    1.03
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13,505
    2.41
    3,587
    0.79
    7. Inflammatory/Heart
    12,191
    2.18
    5,408
    1.19
    8. Lung Disease
    9,621
    1.72
    11,895
    2.62
    9. Suicide
    9,517
    1.70
    13,774
    3.03
    10. Stomach Cancer
    8,106
    1.45
    1,535
    0.34
    11. Breast Cancer
    8,106
    1.45
    4,533
    1.00
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,817
    1.22
    39,341
    8.65
    13. HIV/AIDS
    5,874
    1.05
    71,996
    15.84
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    5,811
    1.04
    2,007
    0.44
    15. Alcohol
    5,670
    1.01
    987
    0.22
    16. Prostate Cancer
    4,800
    0.86
    4,374
    0.96
    17. Oral Cancer
    4,520
    0.81
    1,406
    0.31
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,487
    0.80
    13,014
    2.86
    19. Other Injuries
    4,234
    0.76
    6,014
    1.32
    20. Tuberculosis
    3,194
    0.57
    21,965
    4.83
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    3,101
    0.55
    1,077
    0.24
    22. Falls
    2,875
    0.51
    1,399
    0.31
    23. Violence
    2,765
    0.49
    21,000
    4.62
    24. Lymphomas
    2,636
    0.47
    2,818
    0.62
    25. Ovary Cancer
    2,621
    0.47
    951
    0.21
    26. Leukemia
    2,531
    0.45
    1,464
    0.32
    27. Bladder Cancer
    2,436
    0.44
    829
    0.18
    28. Cervical Cancer
    2,434
    0.44
    5,555
    1.22
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2,373
    0.42
    512
    0.11
    30. Drownings
    2,312
    0.41
    2,403
    0.53
    31. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,258
    0.40
    30,188
    6.64
    32. Liver Cancer
    2,210
    0.40
    2,383
    0.52
    33. Kidney Disease
    2,174
    0.39
    15,302
    3.37
    34. Skin Cancers
    2,010
    0.36
    993
    0.22
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,986
    0.36
    3,486
    0.77
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,657
    0.30
    1,894
    0.42
    37. Fires
    1,652
    0.30
    3,618
    0.80
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    1,388
    0.25
    4,351
    0.96
    39. Drug Use
    1,141
    0.20
    770
    0.17
    40. Poisonings
    1,117
    0.20
    975
    0.21
    41. Hypertension
    970
    0.17
    12,789
    2.81
    42. Low Birth Weight
    851
    0.15
    6,250
    1.37
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    817
    0.15
    1,015
    0.22
    44. Epilepsy
    419
    0.07
    1,870
    0.41
    45. Endocrine Disorders
    415
    0.07
    5,890
    1.30
    46. Encephalitis
    395
    0.07
    234
    0.05
    47. Multiple Sclerosis
    344
    0.06
    113
    0.02
    48. Skin Disease
    313
    0.06
    1,101
    0.24
    49. War
    273
    0.05
    66
    0.01
    50. Meningitis
    257
    0.05
    3,660
    0.81
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ukraine UKRAINE   South Africa SOUTH AFRICA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    19.75
    53
    18.34
    64
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.98
    79
    18.21
    76
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.78
    14
    8.90
    89
    4. Prostate Cancer
    16.12
    87
    35.20
    22
    5. Stomach Cancer
    10.50
    39
    3.68
    137
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.52
    29
    4.98
    65
    7. Cervical Cancer
    7.04
    106
    20.99
    37
    8. Oral Cancer
    6.55
    21
    3.18
    80
    9. Ovary Cancer
    6.36
    27
    3.85
    115
    10. Uterin Cancer
    5.05
    16
    2.15
    99
    11. Lymphomas
    3.93
    123
    6.08
    39
    12. Leukemia
    3.88
    76
    3.34
    108
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.92
    58
    2.19
    83
    14. Liver Cancer
    2.91
    169
    5.46
    87
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.77
    79
    8.50
    16
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.70
    44
    2.47
    53
    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.