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Bhutan
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
BHUTAN VS SWITZERLAND

Compare Bhutan and Switzerland 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.

Switzerland
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
Bhutan Population Pyramid
904,614
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Switzerland Population Pyramid
9,817,716
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Switzerland SWITZERLAND
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Switzerland SWITZERLAND
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
36.9
37.7
37.3
158
159
158
  
68.7
74.1
71.3
7
6
6
1970
40.2
41.7
40.9
159
160
159
  
70.0
76.2
73.0
6
5
5
1980
45.6
47.8
46.7
155
156
157
  
72.2
78.9
75.5
8
4
5
1990
51.6
54.7
53.1
153
152
154
  
73.9
80.7
77.2
9
3
4
2000
60.0
60.3
60.2
128
138
132
  
76.8
82.5
79.7
4
4
2
2010
67.7
68.2
67.9
100
128
120
  
80.0
84.5
82.3
2
5
2
2019
72.0
74.4
73.1
79
108
99
  
81.8
85.1
83.4
1
7
2
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Switzerland SWITZERLAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.0
74.4
79
108
81.8
85.1
1
7
Age
72.0
74.4
79
108
81.8
85.1
1
7
Age 5
74.3
76.3
67
105
82.1
85.4
1
6
Age 10
74.4
76.4
64
105
82.1
85.4
1
6
Age 15
74.7
76.7
63
104
82.2
85.4
1
6
Age 20
75.0
76.8
63
104
82.2
85.5
1
6
Age 25
75.2
77.0
64
104
82.3
85.5
1
6
Age 30
75.5
77.1
64
104
82.5
85.6
1
6
Age 35
75.8
77.4
64
104
82.6
85.6
1
6
Age 40
76.1
77.6
64
103
82.7
85.7
1
6
Age 45
76.5
78.0
68
103
82.9
85.8
1
6
Age 50
77.1
78.5
70
103
83.1
86.0
2
7
Age 55
77.9
79.1
73
103
83.5
86.3
2
8
Age 60
78.9
80.0
75
104
84.1
86.7
2
8
Age 65
80.3
81.1
75
104
84.9
87.2
2
9
Age 70
82.0
82.5
78
108
85.9
87.8
4
10
Age 75
84.2
84.4
81
118
87.2
88.7
7
13
Age 80
86.8
86.9
82
130
88.8
89.8
11
15
Age 85
90.0
90.1
80
119
90.9
91.5
30
26
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Switzerland SWITZERLAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
117.54
84
41.51
170
2. Lung Disease
87.76
4
12.25
158
3. Stroke
60.70
117
14.92
183
4. Diabetes Mellitus
27.56
94
4.37
174
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
27.08
92
6.97
177
6. Liver Disease
26.66
70
4.37
167
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
26.23
55
0.71
151
8. Kidney Disease
24.53
78
4.61
174
9. Stomach Cancer
20.62
2
3.30
145
10. Tuberculosis
18.33
53
0.10
177
11. Falls
17.91
4
7.39
65
12. Road Traffic Accidents
17.35
85
1.71
180
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.73
112
23.78
19
14. Asthma
12.98
49
0.42
169
15. Hypertension
12.74
117
8.02
143
16. Rheumatic Heart Disease
10.92
9
0.31
170
17. Cervical Cancer
10.80
80
1.28
182
18. HIV/AIDS
8.08
64
0.22
144
19. Lung Cancers
7.68
118
19.52
54
20. Oesophagus Cancer
7.67
20
2.67
84
21. Low Birth Weight
7.39
59
1.58
154
22. Oral Cancer
7.12
15
2.84
88
23. Other Injuries
6.45
108
2.56
176
24. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.37
39
0.51
175
25. Liver Cancer
5.90
80
4.35
117
26. Congenital Anomalies
5.36
102
3.56
145
27. Ovary Cancer
5.31
57
4.58
84
28. Parkinson's Disease
5.20
43
3.24
133
29. Suicide
5.07
142
9.83
72
30. Birth Trauma
4.78
68
0.48
153
31. Encephalitis
4.26
2
0.01
167
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.09
168
9.81
78
33. Pancreas Cancer
3.57
97
7.68
28
34. Breast Cancer
2.89
183
15.52
110
35. Drownings
2.83
76
0.47
172
36. Leukemia
2.69
136
3.37
106
37. Meningitis
2.45
56
0.13
170
38. Violence
2.26
126
0.45
179
39. Epilepsy
2.00
69
0.95
141
40. Endocrine Disorders
1.66
158
3.24
102
41. Skin Cancers
1.61
109
2.39
55
42. Syphilis
1.37
26
0.01
145
43. Inflammatory/Heart
1.24
179
4.21
106
44. Skin Disease
1.19
106
0.51
139
45. Prostate Cancer
1.13
181
15.31
99
46. Fires
1.13
106
0.15
180
47. Bladder Cancer
1.12
149
2.97
56
48. Maternal Conditions
1.04
83
0.05
168
49. Drug Use
0.97
117
1.84
54
50. Alcohol
0.92
123
1.53
81
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Switzerland SWITZERLAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
702
17.06
10,713
18.49
2. Lung Disease
524
12.73
2,902
5.01
3. Stroke
360
8.75
3,918
6.76
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
177
4.30
1,949
3.36
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
169
4.11
186
0.32
6. Liver Disease
166
4.03
677
1.17
7. Diabetes Mellitus
164
3.99
1,022
1.76
8. Kidney Disease
149
3.62
1,261
2.18
9. Tuberculosis
138
3.35
21
0.04
10. Road Traffic Accidents
123
2.99
193
0.33
11. Stomach Cancer
118
2.87
614
1.06
12. Falls
111
2.70
1,919
3.31
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
105
2.55
7,192
12.41
14. Low Birth Weight
79
1.92
105
0.18
15. Asthma
78
1.90
95
0.16
16. Hypertension
77
1.87
2,471
4.26
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
68
1.65
78
0.13
18. HIV/AIDS
58
1.41
29
0.05
19. Birth Trauma
51
1.24
32
0.06
20. Congenital Anomalies
50
1.22
305
0.53
21. Lung Cancers
44
1.07
3,520
6.08
22. Oesophagus Cancer
44
1.07
491
0.85
23. Oral Cancer
43
1.04
500
0.86
24. Other Injuries
43
1.04
410
0.71
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
39
0.95
122
0.21
26. Liver Cancer
35
0.85
805
1.39
27. Suicide
35
0.85
1,249
2.16
28. Parkinson's Disease
31
0.75
857
1.48
29. Cervical Cancer
30
0.73
105
0.18
30. Encephalitis
28
0.68
1
0.00
31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
24
0.58
1,995
3.44
32. Pancreas Cancer
20
0.49
1,486
2.56
33. Drownings
20
0.49
49
0.08
34. Leukemia
19
0.46
671
1.16
35. Violence
18
0.44
42
0.07
36. Meningitis
17
0.41
20
0.03
37. Epilepsy
14
0.34
159
0.27
38. Ovary Cancer
14
0.34
457
0.79
39. Endocrine Disorders
11
0.27
593
1.02
40. Syphilis
11
0.27
2
0.00
41. Maternal Conditions
9
0.22
4
0.01
42. Skin Cancers
9
0.22
493
0.85
43. Fires
8
0.19
21
0.04
44. Inflammatory/Heart
8
0.19
1,027
1.77
45. Breast Cancer
8
0.19
1,577
2.72
46. Drug Use
7
0.17
176
0.30
47. Skin Disease
7
0.17
129
0.22
48. Alcohol
6
0.15
229
0.40
49. Bladder Cancer
6
0.15
669
1.15
50. Appendicitis
5
0.12
15
0.03
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bhutan BHUTAN   Switzerland SWITZERLAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stomach Cancer
20.62
2
3.30
145
2. Cervical Cancer
10.80
80
1.28
182
3. Lung Cancers
7.68
118
19.52
54
4. Oesophagus Cancer
7.67
20
2.67
84
5. Oral Cancer
7.12
15
2.84
88
6. Liver Cancer
5.90
80
4.35
117
7. Ovary Cancer
5.31
57
4.58
84
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.09
168
9.81
78
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.57
97
7.68
28
10. Breast Cancer
2.89
183
15.52
110
11. Leukemia
2.69
136
3.37
106
12. Skin Cancers
1.61
109
2.39
55
13. Prostate Cancer
1.13
181
15.31
99
14. Bladder Cancer
1.12
149
2.97
56
15. Lymphomas
0.81
180
5.46
65
16. Uterin Cancer
0.00
182
1.99
108
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.