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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 RUSSIA

Compare United Kingdom and Russia 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.

Russia
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
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Russia RUSSIA
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Russia RUSSIA
           
    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
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1970
    68.9
    75.2
    72.0
    13
    9
    9
    		  
    63.1
    73.4
    68.1
    60
    27
    42
    1980
    70.7
    76.8
    73.7
    16
    14
    17
    		  
    61.4
    73.0
    67.0
    85
    47
    67
    1990
    73.1
    78.8
    75.9
    17
    16
    16
    		  
    63.8
    74.3
    68.9
    98
    55
    79
    2000
    75.3
    80.1
    77.8
    18
    23
    20
    		  
    58.7
    72.0
    65.0
    132
    98
    119
    2010
    78.1
    82.2
    80.2
    15
    26
    21
    		  
    62.4
    74.6
    68.4
    134
    97
    115
    2019
    79.8
    83.0
    81.4
    19
    31
    25
    		  
    68.2
    78.0
    73.2
    118
    74
    96
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Russia RUSSIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.8
    83.0
    19
    31
    68.2
    78.0
    118
    74
    Age 5
    80.2
    83.3
    19
    30
    68.6
    78.4
    138
    84
    Age 10
    80.2
    83.3
    19
    30
    68.7
    78.5
    140
    84
    Age 15
    80.2
    83.4
    19
    30
    68.7
    78.5
    143
    84
    Age 20
    80.3
    83.4
    20
    31
    68.9
    78.6
    145
    84
    Age 25
    80.4
    83.5
    21
    31
    69.3
    78.8
    144
    84
    Age 30
    80.6
    83.6
    22
    31
    69.7
    78.9
    144
    83
    Age 35
    80.8
    83.7
    23
    31
    70.4
    79.2
    144
    81
    Age 40
    81.0
    83.8
    22
    31
    71.3
    79.7
    144
    79
    Age 45
    81.3
    84.0
    21
    30
    72.4
    80.2
    137
    76
    Age 50
    81.8
    84.3
    21
    30
    73.7
    80.7
    132
    73
    Age 55
    82.3
    84.7
    22
    31
    75.1
    81.4
    130
    73
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.2
    21
    31
    76.8
    82.2
    121
    70
    Age 65
    83.9
    85.9
    18
    31
    79.0
    83.2
    109
    70
    Age 70
    85.0
    86.8
    20
    31
    81.5
    84.4
    91
    70
    Age 75
    86.5
    87.9
    22
    31
    84.2
    86.0
    79
    71
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.4
    21
    32
    87.3
    88.0
    64
    72
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.3
    40
    40
    90.8
    90.5
    36
    76
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Russia RUSSIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43.08
    168
    204.50
    27
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    42.70
    2
    15.07
    134
    3. Lung Cancers
    24.68
    29
    22.20
    39
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20.37
    114
    15.22
    134
    5. Stroke
    20.17
    169
    117.23
    48
    6. Lung Disease
    19.80
    107
    13.54
    148
    7. Breast Cancer
    17.64
    82
    16.34
    98
    8. Prostate Cancer
    16.66
    82
    15.95
    91
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.09
    50
    16.55
    16
    10. Liver Disease
    7.90
    142
    22.50
    82
    11. Suicide
    6.88
    116
    21.60
    11
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    52
    8.15
    20
    13. Lymphomas
    6.17
    37
    3.91
    124
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.08
    28
    3.07
    69
    15. Ovary Cancer
    5.61
    45
    5.99
    33
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    4.31
    80
    3.18
    137
    17. Falls
    4.31
    120
    5.79
    87
    18. Drug Use
    4.16
    16
    5.40
    7
    19. Liver Cancer
    3.64
    146
    4.52
    115
    20. Other Injuries
    3.64
    157
    12.19
    43
    21. Diabetes Mellitus
    3.59
    178
    7.12
    157
    22. Leukemia
    3.55
    93
    3.74
    85
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.54
    40
    2.41
    73
    24. Stomach Cancer
    3.32
    143
    11.80
    24
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    3.07
    155
    3.54
    146
    26. Uterin Cancer
    2.98
    56
    4.45
    25
    27. Hypertension
    2.97
    167
    6.77
    149
    28. Kidney Disease
    2.86
    179
    4.70
    172
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.84
    119
    1.08
    172
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.81
    173
    11.23
    119
    31. Skin Cancers
    2.62
    46
    2.35
    58
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.47
    151
    26.37
    5
    33. Oral Cancer
    2.46
    105
    4.78
    41
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.42
    135
    1.62
    153
    35. Other Neoplasms
    2.38
    45
    0.29
    141
    36. Cervical Cancer
    2.01
    165
    6.54
    111
    37. Alcohol
    1.76
    69
    15.02
    3
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.58
    1
    0.44
    39
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.34
    138
    3.67
    74
    40. Epilepsy
    1.31
    114
    0.41
    181
    41. Violence
    1.22
    144
    7.00
    68
    42. Skin Disease
    1.20
    105
    1.23
    104
    43. Asthma
    0.86
    140
    0.72
    147
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.86
    147
    0.22
    173
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.59
    38
    0.32
    86
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.54
    153
    1.19
    102
    47. Drownings
    0.40
    178
    4.19
    41
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.35
    168
    0.56
    148
    49. Fires
    0.32
    162
    3.25
    43
    50. Hepatitis C
    0.29
    38
    0.00
    174
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Russia RUSSIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Alzheimers & Dementia
    98,135
    19.17
    48,522
    2.95
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    71,728
    14.01
    562,711
    34.17
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40,540
    7.92
    32,404
    1.97
    4. Stroke
    37,626
    7.35
    327,199
    19.87
    5. Lung Cancers
    35,715
    6.98
    54,361
    3.30
    6. Lung Disease
    32,896
    6.43
    36,600
    2.22
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18,446
    3.60
    42,633
    2.59
    8. Prostate Cancer
    13,289
    2.60
    14,107
    0.86
    9. Breast Cancer
    12,718
    2.48
    23,242
    1.41
    10. Lymphomas
    9,350
    1.83
    8,919
    0.54
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    8,995
    1.76
    20,282
    1.23
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    8,727
    1.70
    7,431
    0.45
    13. Parkinson's Disease
    8,573
    1.67
    9,371
    0.57
    14. Liver Disease
    7,666
    1.50
    45,463
    2.76
    15. Falls
    7,618
    1.49
    11,705
    0.71
    16. Bladder Cancer
    6,133
    1.20
    6,307
    0.38
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,842
    1.14
    18,345
    1.11
    18. Kidney Disease
    5,471
    1.07
    11,581
    0.70
    19. Other Injuries
    5,464
    1.07
    22,517
    1.37
    20. Suicide
    5,325
    1.04
    36,625
    2.22
    21. Liver Cancer
    5,237
    1.02
    11,165
    0.68
    22. Leukemia
    5,211
    1.02
    8,238
    0.50
    23. Hypertension
    5,208
    1.02
    18,348
    1.11
    24. Stomach Cancer
    4,999
    0.98
    29,386
    1.78
    25. Ovary Cancer
    4,019
    0.79
    8,123
    0.49
    26. Other Neoplasms
    3,986
    0.78
    729
    0.04
    27. Skin Cancers
    3,727
    0.73
    5,612
    0.34
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    3,297
    0.64
    2,004
    0.12
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,126
    0.61
    54,060
    3.28
    30. Oral Cancer
    3,109
    0.61
    10,880
    0.66
    31. Drug Use
    2,824
    0.55
    9,113
    0.55
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2,346
    0.46
    6,867
    0.42
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,169
    0.42
    17,507
    1.06
    34. Skin Disease
    2,134
    0.42
    2,735
    0.17
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    2,127
    0.42
    4,201
    0.26
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,090
    0.41
    8,938
    0.54
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    1,856
    0.36
    827
    0.05
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,599
    0.31
    403
    0.02
    39. Alcohol
    1,555
    0.30
    27,984
    1.70
    40. Low Birth Weight
    1,313
    0.26
    2,153
    0.13
    41. Asthma
    1,302
    0.25
    1,764
    0.11
    42. Epilepsy
    1,193
    0.23
    718
    0.04
    43. Cervical Cancer
    1,099
    0.21
    7,423
    0.45
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    1,014
    0.20
    750
    0.05
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    876
    0.17
    2,770
    0.17
    46. Violence
    868
    0.17
    11,450
    0.70
    47. Tuberculosis
    351
    0.07
    8,422
    0.51
    48. Fires
    334
    0.07
    6,387
    0.39
    49. Drownings
    301
    0.06
    6,629
    0.40
    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   Russia RUSSIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    24.68
    29
    22.20
    39
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.64
    82
    16.34
    98
    3. Prostate Cancer
    16.66
    82
    15.95
    91
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.09
    50
    16.55
    16
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    52
    8.15
    20
    6. Lymphomas
    6.17
    37
    3.91
    124
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.08
    28
    3.07
    69
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.61
    45
    5.99
    33
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.64
    146
    4.52
    115
    10. Leukemia
    3.55
    93
    3.74
    85
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.54
    40
    2.41
    73
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.32
    143
    11.80
    24
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.98
    56
    4.45
    25
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.62
    46
    2.35
    58
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.46
    105
    4.78
    41
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.01
    165
    6.54
    111
    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.