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Burundi
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 Burundi and China 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.

China
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
Burundi Population Pyramid
25,324,770
China Population Pyramid
1,402,405,167
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burundi BURUNDI   China CHINA
  Burundi BURUNDI   China CHINA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
39.8
43.0
41.4
144
136
141
 
35.1
37.6
36.3
162
160
162
1970
42.2
45.4
43.8
152
146
148
 
61.0
62.5
61.7
67
79
74
1980
45.1
48.5
46.8
156
153
156
 
64.4
66.7
65.5
67
83
79
1990
44.3
47.9
46.1
175
173
175
 
66.9
69.7
68.3
62
95
87
2000
48.6
53.0
50.8
165
157
161
 
70.1
73.5
71.7
56
86
70
2010
55.1
58.5
56.8
167
163
165
 
73.5
76.7
75.0
42
74
54
2019
61.5
66.1
63.8
157
154
157
 
74.7
80.5
77.4
52
46
48
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burundi BURUNDI   China CHINA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
61.5
66.1
157
154
74.7
80.5
52
46
Age
61.5
66.1
157
154
74.7
80.5
52
46
Age 5
65.6
69.8
163
160
75.4
81.1
53
46
Age 10
66.3
70.5
164
158
75.4
81.2
53
46
Age 15
66.9
71.0
163
157
75.5
81.2
53
46
Age 20
67.4
71.3
163
157
75.6
81.3
56
47
Age 25
67.9
71.7
162
158
75.9
81.4
56
47
Age 30
68.5
72.1
162
158
76.1
81.4
56
47
Age 35
69.1
72.6
163
158
76.3
81.6
58
47
Age 40
69.8
73.3
165
161
76.7
81.7
60
47
Age 45
70.7
74.1
165
161
77.1
81.9
59
47
Age 50
71.9
75.0
164
162
77.6
82.2
61
50
Age 55
73.4
76.2
163
163
78.3
82.6
62
51
Age 60
75.2
77.6
162
162
79.2
83.1
67
52
Age 65
77.4
79.4
161
161
80.3
83.8
73
57
Age 70
79.9
81.4
159
158
81.7
84.8
87
59
Age 75
82.8
83.8
153
154
83.7
86.2
104
63
Age 80
85.9
86.7
150
148
85.9
88.1
147
70
Age 85
89.4
90.0
140
134
88.7
90.6
172
71
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burundi BURUNDI   China CHINA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
120.74
38
110.80
58
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
108.07
22
11.28
152
3. Coronary Heart Disease
106.91
96
97.57
115
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
82.80
11
0.72
150
5. Cervical Cancer
54.69
4
5.16
124
6. Road Traffic Accidents
52.10
7
15.09
96
7. Malaria
47.79
13
0.00
93
8. Lung Disease
39.25
29
54.18
13
9. Liver Disease
37.93
30
7.57
146
10. Diabetes Mellitus
36.33
72
8.56
148
11. Hypertension
34.16
33
16.80
98
12. Tuberculosis
32.77
33
1.88
111
13. Prostate Cancer
29.71
28
6.41
152
14. Malnutrition
24.88
5
0.78
107
15. Kidney Disease
23.88
87
10.39
141
16. HIV/AIDS
21.41
42
1.62
111
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.72
73
17.36
97
18. Asthma
16.37
33
1.29
123
19. Other Injuries
15.70
18
3.50
161
20. Maternal Conditions
14.09
18
0.26
128
21. Meningitis
13.34
22
0.39
128
22. Breast Cancer
12.68
135
8.95
169
23. Suicide
12.12
51
6.67
121
24. Oesophagus Cancer
11.03
10
12.42
6
25. Low Birth Weight
9.11
44
1.76
150
26. Birth Trauma
9.01
35
1.40
108
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.72
92
13.02
42
28. Falls
8.15
48
8.04
50
29. Violence
7.34
64
0.73
166
30. Liver Cancer
7.21
55
9.30
33
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.20
29
2.05
106
32. Congenital Anomalies
6.87
55
3.32
150
33. Oral Cancer
5.99
31
2.81
89
34. Lymphomas
5.92
47
3.04
145
35. Stomach Cancer
5.17
103
20.55
3
36. Inflammatory/Heart
4.86
89
1.73
168
37. Fires
4.37
19
0.62
129
38. Schistosomiasis
4.29
3
0.02
65
39. Ovary Cancer
4.07
105
2.76
153
40. Drownings
4.01
46
3.66
56
41. Poisonings
3.80
9
1.55
57
42. Parkinson's Disease
3.74
116
3.95
98
43. Endocrine Disorders
3.29
98
1.51
162
44. Skin Cancers
3.16
27
1.05
137
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.07
40
3.53
34
46. Uterin Cancer
2.95
57
1.16
157
47. Epilepsy
2.66
39
0.74
163
48. Bladder Cancer
2.61
67
2.04
94
49. Leukemia
1.96
153
3.48
97
50. Lung Cancers
1.91
174
36.63
5
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Burundi BURUNDI   China CHINA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,810
11.30
183,342
1.91
2. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,046
8.75
8,719
0.09
3. Malaria
5,163
7.47
0
0.00
4. Stroke
4,323
6.26
2.043m
21.27
5. Road Traffic Accidents
4,089
5.92
250,272
2.61
6. Coronary Heart Disease
3,718
5.38
1.772m
18.44
7. Birth Trauma
3,183
4.61
17,644
0.18
8. Low Birth Weight
3,171
4.59
21,631
0.23
9. Malnutrition
2,500
3.62
12,995
0.14
10. Tuberculosis
2,385
3.45
34,802
0.36
11. HIV/AIDS
1,814
2.63
28,746
0.30
12. Congenital Anomalies
1,788
2.59
36,613
0.38
13. Liver Disease
1,767
2.56
145,603
1.52
14. Cervical Cancer
1,474
2.13
51,650
0.54
15. Other Injuries
1,413
2.04
54,087
0.56
16. Diabetes Mellitus
1,383
2.00
161,672
1.68
17. Lung Disease
1,349
1.95
968,607
10.08
18. Maternal Conditions
1,332
1.93
3,596
0.04
19. Meningitis
1,322
1.91
5,704
0.06
20. Hypertension
1,113
1.61
301,183
3.14
21. Kidney Disease
1,001
1.45
192,302
2.00
22. Asthma
836
1.21
23,147
0.24
23. Violence
760
1.10
11,115
0.12
24. Suicide
720
1.04
116,324
1.21
25. Drownings
598
0.87
52,807
0.55
26. Oesophagus Cancer
455
0.66
242,891
2.53
27. Alzheimers & Dementia
426
0.62
304,455
3.17
28. Fires
425
0.62
10,498
0.11
29. Liver Cancer
389
0.56
180,952
1.88
30. Falls
385
0.56
138,878
1.45
31. Lymphomas
379
0.55
57,838
0.60
32. Pertussis
378
0.55
484
0.01
33. Prostate Cancer
374
0.54
51,056
0.53
34. Poisonings
369
0.53
25,762
0.27
35. Breast Cancer
355
0.51
92,757
0.97
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
340
0.49
37,723
0.39
37. Colon-Rectum Cancers
324
0.47
248,388
2.59
38. Inflammatory/Heart
311
0.45
29,954
0.31
39. Oral Cancer
285
0.41
54,695
0.57
40. Endocrine Disorders
275
0.40
25,613
0.27
41. Epilepsy
234
0.34
11,365
0.12
42. Schistosomiasis
211
0.31
400
0.00
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
181
0.26
65,350
0.68
44. Stomach Cancer
180
0.26
398,439
4.15
45. Tetanus
178
0.26
491
0.01
46. Upper Respiratory
136
0.20
2,663
0.03
47. Leukemia
135
0.20
58,145
0.61
48. Skin Cancers
121
0.18
19,669
0.20
49. Bladder Cancer
109
0.16
37,873
0.39
50. Appendicitis
109
0.16
1,468
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burundi BURUNDI   China CHINA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
54.69
4
5.16
124
2. Prostate Cancer
29.71
28
6.41
152
3. Breast Cancer
12.68
135
8.95
169
4. Oesophagus Cancer
11.03
10
12.42
6
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.72
92
13.02
42
6. Liver Cancer
7.21
55
9.30
33
7. Oral Cancer
5.99
31
2.81
89
8. Lymphomas
5.92
47
3.04
145
9. Stomach Cancer
5.17
103
20.55
3
10. Ovary Cancer
4.07
105
2.76
153
11. Skin Cancers
3.16
27
1.05
137
12. Uterin Cancer
2.95
57
1.16
157
13. Bladder Cancer
2.61
67
2.04
94
14. Leukemia
1.96
153
3.48
97
15. Lung Cancers
1.91
174
36.63
5
16. Pancreas Cancer
1.71
147
5.72
59
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.