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Viet Nam
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 Viet Nam and Guatemala 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.

Guatemala
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
Viet Nam Population Pyramid
109,605,010
Guatemala Population Pyramid
26,920,714
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Guatemala GUATEMALA
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Guatemala GUATEMALA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
42.6
46.3
44.4
123
119
120
 
45.2
46.6
45.9
110
117
116
1970
46.9
51.9
49.4
129
118
123
 
51.0
53.8
52.4
111
114
113
1980
55.5
59.9
57.7
119
114
116
 
55.4
59.5
57.4
120
118
117
1990
64.1
67.7
65.9
95
108
103
 
59.6
65.5
62.5
122
117
117
2000
68.5
78.2
73.4
76
35
46
 
64.3
71.0
67.7
108
103
104
2010
70.3
80.1
75.2
81
36
51
 
67.3
74.0
70.7
104
100
100
2019
69.6
78.1
73.7
106
73
92
 
69.0
75.0
72.0
112
105
110
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Guatemala GUATEMALA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.6
78.1
106
73
69.0
75.0
112
105
Age
69.6
78.1
106
73
69.0
75.0
112
105
Age 5
71.2
79.4
103
69
70.8
76.7
111
100
Age 10
71.3
79.4
107
69
70.9
76.8
112
100
Age 15
71.4
79.5
108
69
71.1
76.9
111
100
Age 20
71.7
79.6
108
69
71.6
77.2
109
100
Age 25
72.0
79.7
108
69
72.4
77.4
100
97
Age 30
72.4
79.9
109
69
73.2
77.7
95
95
Age 35
72.7
80.0
110
69
73.9
78.0
91
95
Age 40
73.1
80.2
112
69
74.7
78.3
86
94
Age 45
73.7
80.5
114
70
75.6
78.8
80
95
Age 50
74.5
80.9
115
71
76.6
79.4
78
94
Age 55
75.5
81.4
116
74
77.9
80.2
74
93
Age 60
76.9
82.0
117
73
79.4
81.4
63
89
Age 65
78.6
82.9
121
76
81.0
82.8
62
80
Age 70
80.7
84.1
125
79
83.1
84.6
55
65
Age 75
83.2
85.7
130
80
85.1
86.2
58
66
Age 80
86.1
87.8
129
87
87.4
88.4
58
58
Age 85
89.4
90.4
132
83
90.0
90.8
78
63
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Guatemala GUATEMALA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
155.75
20
42.01
137
2. Coronary Heart Disease
86.67
125
85.26
127
3. Lung Disease
34.16
39
16.50
130
4. Diabetes Mellitus
33.78
78
63.24
23
5. Road Traffic Accidents
29.81
50
26.54
56
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
25.84
97
70.32
51
7. Liver Cancer
24.37
7
16.25
13
8. Kidney Disease
24.12
83
55.14
8
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
23.72
20
16.66
114
10. Liver Disease
23.34
81
48.70
12
11. Lung Cancers
21.48
46
3.51
151
12. Hypertension
18.94
88
5.92
153
13. Stomach Cancer
15.13
9
14.12
13
14. Falls
13.80
10
10.84
17
15. Breast Cancer
11.36
148
7.97
176
16. Tuberculosis
9.33
70
2.31
105
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.23
98
4.10
167
18. Asthma
7.89
73
2.78
102
19. Suicide
7.22
112
6.23
124
20. Oral Cancer
7.03
18
1.29
168
21. Congenital Anomalies
6.59
63
5.53
98
22. Low Birth Weight
5.69
84
5.13
87
23. Drownings
5.36
24
2.75
79
24. Other Injuries
5.34
126
15.26
22
25. Parkinson's Disease
5.18
44
3.48
126
26. Inflammatory/Heart
4.93
88
1.73
169
27. Leukemia
4.93
22
4.02
69
28. HIV/AIDS
4.72
77
9.24
61
29. Prostate Cancer
4.61
166
16.99
80
30. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.47
82
18.72
59
31. Cervical Cancer
4.34
134
12.90
67
32. Lymphomas
2.94
151
1.95
174
33. Oesophagus Cancer
2.23
97
1.31
138
34. Uterin Cancer
2.12
103
0.46
177
35. Endocrine Disorders
2.08
149
3.67
85
36. Measles
2.01
23
0.00
129
37. Birth Trauma
1.86
94
4.47
70
38. Violence
1.81
136
27.04
13
39. Ovary Cancer
1.62
178
2.09
171
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.57
89
0.51
155
41. Encephalitis
1.54
9
0.60
63
42. Skin Disease
1.34
102
1.94
72
43. Drug Use
1.31
83
1.89
50
44. Pancreas Cancer
0.92
167
2.59
127
45. Bladder Cancer
0.90
160
0.52
179
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.86
155
8.86
17
47. Alcohol
0.82
127
13.98
4
48. Poisonings
0.79
76
1.66
53
49. Pertussis
0.79
71
0.31
85
50. Maternal Conditions
0.76
95
2.61
63
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Guatemala GUATEMALA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
159,032
23.20
4,849
5.57
2. Coronary Heart Disease
91,939
13.41
9,825
11.28
3. Lung Disease
35,875
5.23
1,901
2.18
4. Diabetes Mellitus
33,860
4.94
6,932
7.96
5. Road Traffic Accidents
29,475
4.30
4,026
4.62
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
29,307
4.27
1,957
2.25
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
27,836
4.06
9,245
10.61
8. Kidney Disease
25,251
3.68
6,277
7.21
9. Liver Cancer
24,995
3.65
1,765
2.03
10. Liver Disease
23,900
3.49
5,684
6.53
11. Lung Cancers
21,294
3.11
391
0.45
12. Hypertension
19,880
2.90
679
0.78
13. Falls
15,427
2.25
1,371
1.57
14. Stomach Cancer
15,134
2.21
1,570
1.80
15. Tuberculosis
9,446
1.38
301
0.35
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8,258
1.20
464
0.53
17. Asthma
8,150
1.19
335
0.38
18. Suicide
7,249
1.06
1,039
1.19
19. Low Birth Weight
7,132
1.04
1,658
1.90
20. Oral Cancer
7,088
1.03
142
0.16
21. Congenital Anomalies
7,064
1.03
1,517
1.74
22. Breast Cancer
6,187
0.90
495
0.57
23. Other Injuries
5,539
0.81
2,466
2.83
24. Inflammatory/Heart
5,357
0.78
225
0.26
25. Parkinson's Disease
5,338
0.78
393
0.45
26. Drownings
5,097
0.74
463
0.53
27. HIV/AIDS
4,993
0.73
1,173
1.35
28. Leukemia
4,899
0.71
601
0.69
29. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,390
0.64
2,617
3.00
30. Lymphomas
2,964
0.43
229
0.26
31. Cervical Cancer
2,391
0.35
808
0.93
32. Birth Trauma
2,340
0.34
1,466
1.68
33. Oesophagus Cancer
2,265
0.33
144
0.17
34. Endocrine Disorders
2,082
0.30
486
0.56
35. Prostate Cancer
1,911
0.28
846
0.97
36. Violence
1,785
0.26
4,411
5.06
37. Measles
1,780
0.26
0
0.00
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,708
0.25
62
0.07
39. Encephalitis
1,558
0.23
104
0.12
40. Skin Disease
1,515
0.22
232
0.27
41. Drug Use
1,366
0.20
272
0.31
42. Uterin Cancer
1,159
0.17
27
0.03
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
957
0.14
1,029
1.18
44. Pancreas Cancer
929
0.14
282
0.32
45. Bladder Cancer
896
0.13
57
0.07
46. Alcohol
867
0.13
1,799
2.07
47. Ovary Cancer
864
0.13
133
0.15
48. Poisonings
832
0.12
275
0.32
49. Maternal Conditions
773
0.11
468
0.54
50. Pertussis
705
0.10
70
0.08
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Guatemala GUATEMALA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Liver Cancer
24.37
7
16.25
13
2. Lung Cancers
21.48
46
3.51
151
3. Stomach Cancer
15.13
9
14.12
13
4. Breast Cancer
11.36
148
7.97
176
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.23
98
4.10
167
6. Oral Cancer
7.03
18
1.29
168
7. Leukemia
4.93
22
4.02
69
8. Prostate Cancer
4.61
166
16.99
80
9. Cervical Cancer
4.34
134
12.90
67
10. Lymphomas
2.94
151
1.95
174
11. Oesophagus Cancer
2.23
97
1.31
138
12. Uterin Cancer
2.12
103
0.46
177
13. Ovary Cancer
1.62
178
2.09
171
14. Pancreas Cancer
0.92
167
2.59
127
15. Bladder Cancer
0.90
160
0.52
179
16. Skin Cancers
0.46
165
1.71
105
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.