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Venezuela
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
VENEZUELA VS UNITED STATES

Compare Venezuela and United States 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.

United States
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
Venezuela Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   United States UNITED STATES
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   United States UNITED STATES
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    58.2
    61.5
    59.8
    61
    64
    62
    		  
    66.6
    73.1
    69.8
    23
    15
    16
    1970
    62.6
    67.8
    65.1
    62
    57
    59
    		  
    67.1
    74.7
    70.8
    24
    12
    21
    1980
    65.5
    71.4
    68.3
    59
    61
    58
    		  
    70.0
    77.5
    73.7
    22
    11
    18
    1990
    68.4
    74.2
    71.2
    51
    56
    50
    		  
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    29
    17
    21
    2000
    68.4
    77.1
    72.5
    77
    45
    62
    		  
    74.0
    79.5
    76.8
    28
    29
    28
    2010
    69.8
    77.8
    73.7
    90
    54
    75
    		  
    76.2
    81.1
    78.7
    30
    30
    30
    2019
    69.9
    78.2
    73.9
    99
    71
    90
    		  
    76.3
    80.7
    78.5
    41
    42
    40
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   United States UNITED STATES
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.9
    78.2
    99
    71
    76.3
    80.7
    41
    42
    Age 5
    72.2
    80.2
    91
    54
    76.8
    81.2
    42
    45
    Age 10
    72.3
    80.3
    91
    54
    76.9
    81.2
    43
    45
    Age 15
    72.4
    80.4
    91
    53
    76.9
    81.3
    43
    45
    Age 20
    73.2
    80.6
    86
    53
    77.1
    81.4
    43
    45
    Age 25
    74.4
    80.8
    73
    52
    77.5
    81.5
    43
    45
    Age 30
    75.2
    81.0
    72
    51
    77.9
    81.7
    41
    45
    Age 35
    75.9
    81.2
    62
    49
    78.3
    81.9
    41
    43
    Age 40
    76.6
    81.5
    61
    49
    78.8
    82.2
    40
    43
    Age 45
    77.1
    81.9
    60
    49
    79.3
    82.5
    40
    42
    Age 50
    77.7
    82.3
    59
    46
    79.9
    83.0
    41
    41
    Age 55
    78.6
    82.9
    60
    45
    80.7
    83.6
    40
    40
    Age 60
    79.7
    83.6
    60
    45
    81.8
    84.4
    37
    38
    Age 65
    81.3
    84.8
    56
    43
    83.1
    85.3
    34
    38
    Age 70
    83.0
    85.9
    56
    42
    84.6
    86.4
    32
    38
    Age 75
    85.0
    87.2
    60
    44
    86.5
    87.7
    23
    35
    Age 80
    87.3
    88.9
    65
    51
    88.6
    89.4
    18
    27
    Age 85
    90.3
    91.3
    62
    36
    91.1
    91.5
    22
    30
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   United States UNITED STATES
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    99.32
    110
    73.49
    142
    2. Violence
    64.65
    3
    6.00
    81
    3. Stroke
    45.07
    136
    22.27
    164
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    41.42
    57
    10.58
    144
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    39.75
    26
    11.10
    120
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.48
    95
    8.86
    163
    7. HIV/AIDS
    26.13
    37
    1.37
    113
    8. Prostate Cancer
    25.55
    42
    11.64
    126
    9. Kidney Disease
    21.78
    99
    13.08
    127
    10. Lung Disease
    19.28
    108
    28.49
    60
    11. Hypertension
    19.28
    86
    10.26
    133
    12. Breast Cancer
    16.79
    93
    15.93
    105
    13. Lung Cancers
    14.10
    80
    25.54
    24
    14. Cervical Cancer
    13.21
    65
    2.77
    151
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    9.91
    10
    3.78
    140
    16. Low Birth Weight
    8.87
    47
    2.37
    138
    17. Liver Disease
    8.36
    138
    8.98
    134
    18. Other Neoplasms
    7.94
    3
    2.68
    37
    19. Stomach Cancer
    7.93
    63
    2.24
    173
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.41
    114
    10.28
    71
    21. Other Injuries
    6.32
    114
    5.11
    130
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5.21
    79
    1.55
    114
    23. Lymphomas
    4.50
    100
    6.36
    31
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    3.94
    85
    7.26
    36
    25. Liver Cancer
    3.76
    142
    4.69
    110
    26. Ovary Cancer
    3.74
    119
    4.70
    79
    27. Leukemia
    3.60
    90
    4.43
    49
    28. Falls
    3.17
    144
    5.68
    90
    29. Birth Trauma
    3.10
    81
    0.42
    157
    30. Chagas disease
    3.08
    2
    0.00
    23
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.78
    122
    8.22
    28
    32. Tuberculosis
    2.72
    99
    0.09
    178
    33. Malnutrition
    2.41
    81
    0.90
    104
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.20
    159
    5.64
    73
    35. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2.18
    178
    33.26
    8
    36. Suicide
    2.10
    178
    14.51
    31
    37. Uterin Cancer
    2.06
    105
    3.11
    50
    38. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    83
    2.36
    57
    39. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    135
    2.01
    132
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.55
    131
    0.55
    170
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.53
    77
    0.26
    129
    42. Epilepsy
    1.48
    102
    0.78
    159
    43. Malaria
    1.44
    45
    0.00
    180
    44. Drownings
    1.38
    135
    1.19
    140
    45. Bladder Cancer
    1.35
    138
    2.84
    61
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.34
    136
    3.04
    71
    47. Asthma
    1.13
    125
    0.84
    141
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    0.96
    175
    4.55
    68
    49. Meningitis
    0.94
    82
    0.15
    166
    50. Drug Use
    0.81
    130
    21.28
    1
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   United States UNITED STATES
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    26,905
    17.07
    504,904
    20.15
    2. Violence
    18,132
    11.50
    18,976
    0.76
    3. Stroke
    12,133
    7.70
    158,520
    6.33
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    11,176
    7.09
    61,418
    2.45
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    11,127
    7.06
    41,694
    1.66
    6. HIV/AIDS
    7,490
    4.75
    5,660
    0.23
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,188
    4.56
    60,317
    2.41
    8. Kidney Disease
    5,932
    3.76
    85,861
    3.43
    9. Hypertension
    5,195
    3.30
    65,960
    2.63
    10. Lung Disease
    5,150
    3.27
    195,387
    7.80
    11. Lung Cancers
    3,900
    2.47
    155,533
    6.21
    12. Low Birth Weight
    3,088
    1.96
    6,924
    0.28
    13. Prostate Cancer
    2,848
    1.81
    35,612
    1.42
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    2,846
    1.81
    11,762
    0.47
    15. Breast Cancer
    2,563
    1.63
    48,671
    1.94
    16. Liver Disease
    2,340
    1.48
    43,402
    1.73
    17. Stomach Cancer
    2,175
    1.38
    13,077
    0.52
    18. Other Neoplasms
    2,167
    1.37
    17,743
    0.71
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,037
    1.29
    61,827
    2.47
    20. Cervical Cancer
    1,986
    1.26
    6,984
    0.28
    21. Other Injuries
    1,693
    1.07
    25,997
    1.04
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,359
    0.86
    9,955
    0.40
    23. Lymphomas
    1,248
    0.79
    40,281
    1.61
    24. Birth Trauma
    1,087
    0.69
    1,233
    0.05
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    1,082
    0.69
    44,293
    1.77
    26. Liver Cancer
    1,029
    0.65
    27,064
    1.08
    27. Leukemia
    1,007
    0.64
    26,966
    1.08
    28. Falls
    865
    0.55
    40,418
    1.61
    29. Chagas disease
    826
    0.52
    4
    0.00
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    760
    0.48
    46,985
    1.87
    31. Tuberculosis
    748
    0.47
    546
    0.02
    32. Malnutrition
    629
    0.40
    6,762
    0.27
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    599
    0.38
    32,529
    1.30
    34. Suicide
    585
    0.37
    53,099
    2.12
    35. Alzheimers & Dementia
    572
    0.36
    287,198
    11.46
    36. Ovary Cancer
    563
    0.36
    14,591
    0.58
    37. Skin Cancers
    553
    0.35
    14,311
    0.57
    38. Oral Cancer
    544
    0.35
    11,555
    0.46
    39. Maternal Conditions
    422
    0.27
    779
    0.03
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    418
    0.27
    3,461
    0.14
    41. Epilepsy
    411
    0.26
    3,162
    0.13
    42. Malaria
    402
    0.26
    0
    0.00
    43. Drownings
    388
    0.25
    4,070
    0.16
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    370
    0.23
    17,829
    0.71
    45. Bladder Cancer
    365
    0.23
    19,622
    0.78
    46. Asthma
    311
    0.20
    3,818
    0.15
    47. Uterin Cancer
    309
    0.20
    10,063
    0.40
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    252
    0.16
    34,491
    1.38
    49. Meningitis
    251
    0.16
    606
    0.02
    50. Drug Use
    225
    0.14
    74,435
    2.97
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   United States UNITED STATES
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    25.55
    42
    11.64
    126
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.79
    93
    15.93
    105
    3. Lung Cancers
    14.10
    80
    25.54
    24
    4. Cervical Cancer
    13.21
    65
    2.77
    151
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.93
    63
    2.24
    173
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.41
    114
    10.28
    71
    7. Lymphomas
    4.50
    100
    6.36
    31
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    3.94
    85
    7.26
    36
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.76
    142
    4.69
    110
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.74
    119
    4.70
    79
    11. Leukemia
    3.60
    90
    4.43
    49
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.06
    105
    3.11
    50
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    83
    2.36
    57
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    135
    2.01
    132
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.35
    138
    2.84
    61
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.34
    136
    3.04
    71
    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.