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United Kingdom
COUNTRY #1
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Compare United Kingdom and Suriname 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.

Suriname
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
74,081,983
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%
Suriname Population Pyramid
680,234
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
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Suriname SURINAME
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Suriname SURINAME
       
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
 
58.0
61.7
59.8
64
63
63
1970
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
 
61.2
65.7
63.4
66
66
65
1980
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
 
64.0
69.0
66.4
71
73
74
1990
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
16
16
 
65.9
71.0
68.4
79
85
84
2000
75.3
80.1
77.8
18
23
20
 
64.2
70.8
67.4
109
105
107
2010
78.1
82.2
80.2
15
26
21
 
67.1
73.6
70.3
105
104
104
2019
79.8
83.0
81.4
19
31
25
 
68.5
74.6
71.5
117
107
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Suriname SURINAME
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.8
83.0
19
31
68.5
74.6
117
107
Age
79.8
83.0
19
31
68.5
74.6
117
107
Age 5
80.2
83.3
19
30
69.9
75.8
124
110
Age 10
80.2
83.3
19
30
70.0
75.9
124
111
Age 15
80.2
83.4
19
30
70.1
76.0
128
110
Age 20
80.3
83.4
20
31
70.3
76.2
129
110
Age 25
80.4
83.5
21
31
70.6
76.3
130
110
Age 30
80.6
83.6
22
31
71.2
76.6
128
109
Age 35
80.8
83.7
23
31
71.7
77.1
125
106
Age 40
81.0
83.8
22
31
72.2
77.5
128
106
Age 45
81.3
84.0
21
30
72.8
77.9
129
105
Age 50
81.8
84.3
21
30
73.6
78.6
134
101
Age 55
82.3
84.7
22
31
74.6
79.2
141
102
Age 60
83.0
85.2
21
31
76.4
80.5
137
101
Age 65
83.9
85.9
18
31
78.2
81.7
138
100
Age 70
85.0
86.8
20
31
80.3
83.0
141
102
Age 75
86.5
87.9
22
31
82.6
85.0
161
100
Age 80
88.4
89.4
21
32
85.5
87.1
165
115
Age 85
90.7
91.3
40
40
89.1
89.8
161
147
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Suriname SURINAME
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
43.08
168
123.28
75
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
42.70
2
23.53
21
3. Lung Cancers
24.68
29
18.83
60
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
20.37
114
32.82
81
5. Stroke
20.17
169
117.53
47
6. Lung Disease
19.80
107
18.00
115
7. Breast Cancer
17.64
82
18.46
72
8. Prostate Cancer
16.66
82
39.62
15
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.09
50
13.75
35
10. Liver Disease
7.90
142
24.32
79
11. Suicide
6.88
116
25.89
6
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.20
52
4.88
66
13. Lymphomas
6.17
37
4.23
110
14. Oesophagus Cancer
6.08
28
0.42
179
15. Ovary Cancer
5.61
45
4.45
92
16. Parkinson's Disease
4.31
80
5.52
34
17. Falls
4.31
120
6.60
76
18. Drug Use
4.16
16
1.30
86
19. Liver Cancer
3.64
146
8.43
44
20. Other Injuries
3.64
157
13.07
35
21. Diabetes Mellitus
3.59
178
53.75
34
22. Leukemia
3.55
93
3.60
91
23. Bladder Cancer
3.54
40
1.06
154
24. Stomach Cancer
3.32
143
4.64
121
25. Congenital Anomalies
3.07
155
5.78
93
26. Uterin Cancer
2.98
56
1.81
120
27. Hypertension
2.97
167
25.66
56
28. Kidney Disease
2.86
179
52.54
9
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.84
119
6.72
43
30. Road Traffic Accidents
2.81
173
15.53
92
31. Skin Cancers
2.62
46
0.19
175
32. Inflammatory/Heart
2.47
151
6.86
52
33. Oral Cancer
2.46
105
2.80
90
34. Low Birth Weight
2.42
135
6.28
74
35. Other Neoplasms
2.38
45
0.52
87
36. Cervical Cancer
2.01
165
16.24
50
37. Alcohol
1.76
69
2.81
41
38. Multiple Sclerosis
1.58
1
0.18
104
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.34
138
5.41
54
40. Epilepsy
1.31
114
3.21
25
41. Violence
1.22
144
5.85
82
42. Skin Disease
1.20
105
10.27
2
43. Asthma
0.86
140
2.86
101
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.86
147
5.98
77
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.59
38
0.24
109
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.54
153
1.15
108
47. Drownings
0.40
178
4.80
29
48. Birth Trauma
0.35
168
3.68
76
49. Fires
0.32
162
2.29
68
50. Hepatitis C
0.29
38
0.01
151
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  United Kingdom UNITED KINGDOM   Suriname SURINAME
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Alzheimers & Dementia
98,135
19.17
117
2.89
2. Coronary Heart Disease
71,728
14.01
650
16.05
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
40,540
7.92
171
4.22
4. Stroke
37,626
7.35
615
15.19
5. Lung Cancers
35,715
6.98
102
2.52
6. Lung Disease
32,896
6.43
93
2.30
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
18,446
3.60
72
1.78
8. Prostate Cancer
13,289
2.60
78
1.93
9. Breast Cancer
12,718
2.48
55
1.36
10. Lymphomas
9,350
1.83
23
0.57
11. Pancreas Cancer
8,995
1.76
26
0.64
12. Oesophagus Cancer
8,727
1.70
2
0.05
13. Parkinson's Disease
8,573
1.67
28
0.69
14. Liver Disease
7,666
1.50
134
3.31
15. Falls
7,618
1.49
34
0.84
16. Bladder Cancer
6,133
1.20
5
0.12
17. Diabetes Mellitus
5,842
1.14
286
7.06
18. Kidney Disease
5,471
1.07
281
6.94
19. Other Injuries
5,464
1.07
73
1.80
20. Suicide
5,325
1.04
148
3.65
21. Liver Cancer
5,237
1.02
45
1.11
22. Leukemia
5,211
1.02
20
0.49
23. Hypertension
5,208
1.02
134
3.31
24. Stomach Cancer
4,999
0.98
25
0.62
25. Ovary Cancer
4,019
0.79
14
0.35
26. Other Neoplasms
3,986
0.78
3
0.07
27. Skin Cancers
3,727
0.73
1
0.02
28. Endocrine Disorders
3,297
0.64
37
0.91
29. Inflammatory/Heart
3,126
0.61
37
0.91
30. Oral Cancer
3,109
0.61
16
0.40
31. Drug Use
2,824
0.55
7
0.17
32. Uterin Cancer
2,346
0.46
5
0.12
33. Road Traffic Accidents
2,169
0.42
89
2.20
34. Skin Disease
2,134
0.42
53
1.31
35. Congenital Anomalies
2,127
0.42
40
0.99
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2,090
0.41
29
0.72
37. Multiple Sclerosis
1,856
0.36
1
0.02
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,599
0.31
31
0.77
39. Alcohol
1,555
0.30
16
0.40
40. Low Birth Weight
1,313
0.26
51
1.26
41. Asthma
1,302
0.25
16
0.40
42. Epilepsy
1,193
0.23
18
0.44
43. Cervical Cancer
1,099
0.21
48
1.19
44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
1,014
0.20
1
0.02
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
876
0.17
6
0.15
46. Violence
868
0.17
34
0.84
47. Tuberculosis
351
0.07
17
0.42
48. Fires
334
0.07
13
0.32
49. Drownings
301
0.06
28
0.69
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   Suriname SURINAME
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
24.68
29
18.83
60
2. Breast Cancer
17.64
82
18.46
72
3. Prostate Cancer
16.66
82
39.62
15
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.09
50
13.75
35
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.20
52
4.88
66
6. Lymphomas
6.17
37
4.23
110
7. Oesophagus Cancer
6.08
28
0.42
179
8. Ovary Cancer
5.61
45
4.45
92
9. Liver Cancer
3.64
146
8.43
44
10. Leukemia
3.55
93
3.60
91
11. Bladder Cancer
3.54
40
1.06
154
12. Stomach Cancer
3.32
143
4.64
121
13. Uterin Cancer
2.98
56
1.81
120
14. Skin Cancers
2.62
46
0.19
175
15. Oral Cancer
2.46
105
2.80
90
16. Cervical Cancer
2.01
165
16.24
50
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.