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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA VS AFGHANISTAN

Compare Bosnia and Herzegovina and Afghanistan 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.

Afghanistan
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina Population Pyramid
2,685,037
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Afghanistan Population Pyramid
64,682,976
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
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  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
58.8
62.1
60.4
60
60
61
  
31.6
31.0
31.3
171
172
172
1970
64.2
68.4
66.2
53
53
54
  
35.5
35.0
35.3
171
173
172
1980
67.7
72.9
70.2
38
49
44
  
39.5
39.1
39.3
172
175
173
1990
69.4
74.9
72.1
42
52
43
  
41.4
41.3
41.3
178
181
180
2000
71.8
77.2
74.6
40
42
39
  
53.7
56.1
54.8
150
150
150
2010
73.9
78.8
76.4
39
44
39
  
57.7
60.1
58.8
154
155
154
2019
74.4
79.1
76.8
55
63
55
  
63.3
63.2
63.2
147
174
160
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.4
79.1
55
63
63.3
63.2
147
174
Age
74.4
79.1
55
63
63.3
63.2
147
174
Age 5
74.9
79.5
59
68
67.5
66.9
146
177
Age 10
74.9
79.6
59
68
67.7
67.0
147
178
Age 15
75.0
79.6
59
68
67.8
67.1
150
178
Age 20
75.1
79.7
59
68
68.1
67.4
150
179
Age 25
75.3
79.7
60
70
68.6
67.8
149
180
Age 30
75.5
79.8
66
70
69.2
68.3
149
180
Age 35
75.7
79.9
69
70
69.7
68.9
149
180
Age 40
75.9
80.0
73
71
70.4
69.6
151
180
Age 45
76.2
80.2
76
73
71.3
70.6
156
180
Age 50
76.7
80.5
77
77
72.3
71.8
157
180
Age 55
77.5
81.0
80
83
73.7
73.2
157
180
Age 60
78.6
81.6
80
85
75.4
75.1
157
181
Age 65
80.0
82.4
81
90
77.5
77.2
160
181
Age 70
81.8
83.4
85
96
79.9
79.6
158
181
Age 75
84.0
85.0
85
99
82.7
82.4
156
180
Age 80
86.7
87.2
89
100
85.8
85.6
154
174
Age 85
89.9
90.0
84
129
89.2
89.1
156
171
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
139.28
59
301.71
6
2. Stroke
116.43
53
149.10
25
3. Diabetes Mellitus
35.85
74
40.94
58
4. Lung Cancers
33.87
7
6.90
122
5. Lung Disease
17.20
125
37.01
32
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.10
105
22.34
26
7. Breast Cancer
16.42
97
20.24
48
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.73
22
4.09
169
9. Prostate Cancer
14.89
103
4.49
167
10. Inflammatory/Heart
13.63
13
3.32
130
11. Road Traffic Accidents
10.79
123
19.81
76
12. Kidney Disease
10.63
140
46.10
15
13. Liver Disease
10.43
124
27.20
67
14. Stomach Cancer
8.53
56
10.39
42
15. Suicide
8.25
94
5.96
129
16. Hypertension
8.10
142
65.86
4
17. Liver Cancer
7.48
52
4.22
119
18. Pancreas Cancer
7.33
35
1.54
153
19. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.26
173
49.80
62
20. Ovary Cancer
5.67
42
4.07
106
21. Cervical Cancer
5.07
126
5.73
117
22. Parkinson's Disease
4.87
55
5.98
24
23. Falls
4.57
112
5.13
99
24. Congenital Anomalies
3.60
143
6.42
70
25. Other Injuries
3.47
162
13.02
36
26. Bladder Cancer
3.47
43
1.95
98
27. Leukemia
3.20
114
1.95
154
28. Lymphomas
3.02
147
4.32
108
29. Uterin Cancer
2.87
67
3.66
32
30. Low Birth Weight
2.63
132
12.07
17
31. Oral Cancer
2.48
103
8.18
9
32. Skin Cancers
2.26
67
1.03
138
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.84
120
10.64
9
34. Oesophagus Cancer
1.83
116
8.78
13
35. Alcohol
1.68
73
0.68
133
36. Tuberculosis
1.60
113
41.14
24
37. Epilepsy
1.43
106
2.70
37
38. Violence
1.20
145
9.87
52
39. Drownings
1.19
139
2.78
78
40. Fires
1.09
108
1.60
89
41. Endocrine Disorders
1.01
175
4.30
80
42. Asthma
0.88
138
24.23
13
43. Birth Trauma
0.76
136
10.16
24
44. Drug Use
0.64
148
1.36
77
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
146
5.86
17
46. Multiple Sclerosis
0.44
38
0.42
41
47. Other Neoplasms
0.35
121
0.20
166
48. Skin Disease
0.33
156
0.77
121
49. Measles
0.31
37
0.56
30
50. Poisonings
0.31
122
1.58
56
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
9,201
26.76
40,195
17.35
2. Stroke
7,871
22.89
19,060
8.23
3. Diabetes Mellitus
2,406
7.00
5,750
2.48
4. Lung Cancers
2,076
6.04
1,076
0.46
5. Lung Disease
1,163
3.38
4,650
2.01
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,144
3.33
1,765
0.76
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
998
2.90
741
0.32
8. Inflammatory/Heart
874
2.54
527
0.23
9. Kidney Disease
689
2.00
6,590
2.85
10. Liver Disease
613
1.78
4,600
1.99
11. Hypertension
546
1.59
7,995
3.45
12. Stomach Cancer
532
1.55
1,501
0.65
13. Breast Cancer
528
1.54
1,822
0.79
14. Liver Cancer
480
1.40
657
0.28
15. Pancreas Cancer
463
1.35
229
0.10
16. Road Traffic Accidents
446
1.30
6,033
2.60
17. Influenza and Pneumonia
440
1.28
14,649
6.32
18. Prostate Cancer
413
1.20
258
0.11
19. Suicide
361
1.05
1,573
0.68
20. Parkinson's Disease
341
0.99
628
0.27
21. Falls
267
0.78
905
0.39
22. Bladder Cancer
232
0.67
272
0.12
23. Leukemia
186
0.54
610
0.26
24. Lymphomas
184
0.54
946
0.41
25. Ovary Cancer
182
0.53
369
0.16
26. Other Injuries
157
0.46
3,241
1.40
27. Oral Cancer
146
0.42
1,467
0.63
28. Skin Cancers
133
0.39
145
0.06
29. Cervical Cancer
132
0.38
541
0.23
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
121
0.35
1,505
0.65
31. Oesophagus Cancer
110
0.32
1,314
0.57
32. Tuberculosis
93
0.27
9,839
4.25
33. Uterin Cancer
92
0.27
289
0.12
34. Alcohol
90
0.26
150
0.06
35. Congenital Anomalies
69
0.20
5,001
2.16
36. Epilepsy
60
0.17
993
0.43
37. Asthma
60
0.17
3,403
1.47
38. Fires
54
0.16
348
0.15
39. Endocrine Disorders
53
0.15
1,364
0.59
40. Violence
49
0.14
3,217
1.39
41. Low Birth Weight
48
0.14
12,631
5.45
42. Drownings
48
0.14
996
0.43
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
36
0.10
1,041
0.45
44. Drug Use
25
0.07
328
0.14
45. Other Neoplasms
23
0.07
29
0.01
46. Multiple Sclerosis
22
0.06
84
0.04
47. Skin Disease
21
0.06
94
0.04
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
19
0.06
25
0.01
49. Birth Trauma
14
0.04
10,723
4.63
50. Encephalitis
13
0.04
1,190
0.51
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
33.87
7
6.90
122
2. Breast Cancer
16.42
97
20.24
48
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.73
22
4.09
169
4. Prostate Cancer
14.89
103
4.49
167
5. Stomach Cancer
8.53
56
10.39
42
6. Liver Cancer
7.48
52
4.22
119
7. Pancreas Cancer
7.33
35
1.54
153
8. Ovary Cancer
5.67
42
4.07
106
9. Cervical Cancer
5.07
126
5.73
117
10. Bladder Cancer
3.47
43
1.95
98
11. Leukemia
3.20
114
1.95
154
12. Lymphomas
3.02
147
4.32
108
13. Uterin Cancer
2.87
67
3.66
32
14. Oral Cancer
2.48
103
8.18
9
15. Skin Cancers
2.26
67
1.03
138
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.83
116
8.78
13
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.