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United Kingdom
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
UNITED KINGDOM VS LAOS

Compare United Kingdom 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
United Kingdom Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Laos LAOS
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    68.2
    74.2
    71.1
    9
    4
    9
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    68.9
    75.2
    72.0
    13
    9
    9
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    70.7
    76.8
    73.7
    16
    14
    17
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    73.1
    78.8
    75.9
    17
    16
    16
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    75.3
    80.1
    77.8
    18
    23
    20
    		  
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    78.1
    82.2
    80.2
    15
    26
    21
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    79.8
    83.0
    81.4
    19
    31
    25
    		  
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.8
    83.0
    19
    31
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    80.2
    83.3
    19
    30
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    80.2
    83.3
    19
    30
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    80.2
    83.4
    19
    30
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    80.3
    83.4
    20
    31
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    80.4
    83.5
    21
    31
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    80.6
    83.6
    22
    31
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    80.8
    83.7
    23
    31
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    81.0
    83.8
    22
    31
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    81.3
    84.0
    21
    30
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    81.8
    84.3
    21
    30
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    82.3
    84.7
    22
    31
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.2
    21
    31
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    83.9
    85.9
    18
    31
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    85.0
    86.8
    20
    31
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    86.5
    87.9
    22
    31
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.4
    21
    32
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.3
    40
    40
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43.08
    168
    139.74
    56
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    42.70
    2
    16.42
    119
    3. Lung Cancers
    24.68
    29
    21.02
    48
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20.37
    114
    59.07
    61
    5. Stroke
    20.17
    169
    152.50
    21
    6. Lung Disease
    19.80
    107
    46.19
    20
    7. Breast Cancer
    17.64
    82
    17.83
    80
    8. Prostate Cancer
    16.66
    82
    3.01
    174
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.09
    50
    10.17
    74
    10. Liver Disease
    7.90
    142
    24.75
    75
    11. Suicide
    6.88
    116
    5.98
    128
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    52
    1.38
    157
    13. Lymphomas
    6.17
    37
    4.47
    102
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.08
    28
    4.43
    41
    15. Ovary Cancer
    5.61
    45
    4.05
    108
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    4.31
    80
    4.40
    75
    17. Falls
    4.31
    120
    9.16
    28
    18. Drug Use
    4.16
    16
    0.53
    157
    19. Liver Cancer
    3.64
    146
    25.37
    4
    20. Other Injuries
    3.64
    157
    7.53
    92
    21. Diabetes Mellitus
    3.59
    178
    36.38
    71
    22. Leukemia
    3.55
    93
    5.00
    19
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.54
    40
    1.36
    137
    24. Stomach Cancer
    3.32
    143
    11.97
    22
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    3.07
    155
    5.84
    92
    26. Uterin Cancer
    2.98
    56
    1.27
    151
    27. Hypertension
    2.97
    167
    24.41
    59
    28. Kidney Disease
    2.86
    179
    38.60
    25
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.84
    119
    3.39
    92
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.81
    173
    19.78
    77
    31. Skin Cancers
    2.62
    46
    1.43
    123
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.47
    151
    4.66
    93
    33. Oral Cancer
    2.46
    105
    7.55
    14
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.42
    135
    8.47
    50
    35. Other Neoplasms
    2.38
    45
    0.29
    143
    36. Cervical Cancer
    2.01
    165
    7.80
    96
    37. Alcohol
    1.76
    69
    1.13
    107
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.58
    1
    0.12
    138
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.34
    138
    16.83
    4
    40. Epilepsy
    1.31
    114
    0.86
    144
    41. Violence
    1.22
    144
    6.67
    74
    42. Skin Disease
    1.20
    105
    2.37
    45
    43. Asthma
    0.86
    140
    19.60
    22
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.86
    147
    27.89
    53
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.59
    38
    0.18
    135
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.54
    153
    3.57
    33
    47. Drownings
    0.40
    178
    7.51
    9
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.35
    168
    8.00
    40
    49. Fires
    0.32
    162
    1.68
    85
    50. Hepatitis C
    0.29
    38
    0.07
    106
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Alzheimers & Dementia
    98,135
    19.17
    458
    1.14
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    71,728
    14.01
    5,190
    12.89
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40,540
    7.92
    2,820
    7.01
    4. Stroke
    37,626
    7.35
    5,769
    14.33
    5. Lung Cancers
    35,715
    6.98
    919
    2.28
    6. Lung Disease
    32,896
    6.43
    1,626
    4.04
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18,446
    3.60
    422
    1.05
    8. Prostate Cancer
    13,289
    2.60
    37
    0.09
    9. Breast Cancer
    12,718
    2.48
    437
    1.09
    10. Lymphomas
    9,350
    1.83
    211
    0.52
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    8,995
    1.76
    61
    0.15
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    8,727
    1.70
    214
    0.53
    13. Parkinson's Disease
    8,573
    1.67
    139
    0.35
    14. Liver Disease
    7,666
    1.50
    1,171
    2.91
    15. Falls
    7,618
    1.49
    440
    1.09
    16. Bladder Cancer
    6,133
    1.20
    49
    0.12
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,842
    1.14
    1,466
    3.64
    18. Kidney Disease
    5,471
    1.07
    1,646
    4.09
    19. Other Injuries
    5,464
    1.07
    519
    1.29
    20. Suicide
    5,325
    1.04
    390
    0.97
    21. Liver Cancer
    5,237
    1.02
    1,104
    2.74
    22. Leukemia
    5,211
    1.02
    290
    0.72
    23. Hypertension
    5,208
    1.02
    890
    2.21
    24. Stomach Cancer
    4,999
    0.98
    530
    1.32
    25. Ovary Cancer
    4,019
    0.79
    101
    0.25
    26. Other Neoplasms
    3,986
    0.78
    12
    0.03
    27. Skin Cancers
    3,727
    0.73
    59
    0.15
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    3,297
    0.64
    186
    0.46
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,126
    0.61
    206
    0.51
    30. Oral Cancer
    3,109
    0.61
    349
    0.87
    31. Drug Use
    2,824
    0.55
    33
    0.08
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2,346
    0.46
    29
    0.07
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,169
    0.42
    1,281
    3.18
    34. Skin Disease
    2,134
    0.42
    89
    0.22
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    2,127
    0.42
    647
    1.61
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,090
    0.41
    651
    1.62
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    1,856
    0.36
    6
    0.01
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,599
    0.31
    1,552
    3.86
    39. Alcohol
    1,555
    0.30
    61
    0.15
    40. Low Birth Weight
    1,313
    0.26
    1,156
    2.87
    41. Asthma
    1,302
    0.25
    840
    2.09
    42. Epilepsy
    1,193
    0.23
    58
    0.14
    43. Cervical Cancer
    1,099
    0.21
    187
    0.46
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    1,014
    0.20
    7
    0.02
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    876
    0.17
    207
    0.51
    46. Violence
    868
    0.17
    475
    1.18
    47. Tuberculosis
    351
    0.07
    1,949
    4.84
    48. Fires
    334
    0.07
    108
    0.27
    49. Drownings
    301
    0.06
    568
    1.41
    50. Anemia
    277
    0.05
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    24.68
    29
    21.02
    48
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.64
    82
    17.83
    80
    3. Prostate Cancer
    16.66
    82
    3.01
    174
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.09
    50
    10.17
    74
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    52
    1.38
    157
    6. Lymphomas
    6.17
    37
    4.47
    102
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.08
    28
    4.43
    41
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.61
    45
    4.05
    108
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.64
    146
    25.37
    4
    10. Leukemia
    3.55
    93
    5.00
    19
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.54
    40
    1.36
    137
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.32
    143
    11.97
    22
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.98
    56
    1.27
    151
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.62
    46
    1.43
    123
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.46
    105
    7.55
    14
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.01
    165
    7.80
    96
    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.