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Colombia
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 Colombia and Singapore 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.

Singapore
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
Colombia Population Pyramid
55,957,823
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Singapore Population Pyramid
6,407,528
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Singapore SINGAPORE
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Singapore SINGAPORE
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
55.1
58.6
56.8
69
70
70
 
61.7
65.7
63.7
47
50
45
1970
59.2
63.0
61.1
79
75
79
 
65.4
70.2
67.7
45
45
44
1980
62.9
68.6
65.7
78
78
78
 
68.9
74.2
71.5
33
36
29
1990
64.5
72.5
68.4
91
73
83
 
71.9
76.9
74.3
28
30
30
2000
67.5
75.3
71.4
88
63
76
 
75.9
80.9
78.3
11
17
13
2010
70.0
77.2
73.6
88
65
78
 
79.2
84.7
82.0
8
3
3
2019
76.7
81.9
79.3
36
36
34
 
81.0
85.5
83.2
6
4
4
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Singapore SINGAPORE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.7
81.9
36
36
81.0
85.5
6
4
Age
76.7
81.9
36
36
81.0
85.5
6
4
Age 5
77.8
82.8
38
33
81.3
85.6
6
4
Age 10
77.9
82.9
38
33
81.3
85.7
6
4
Age 15
78.0
83.0
38
33
81.3
85.7
6
4
Age 20
78.4
83.1
38
33
81.4
85.8
6
4
Age 25
79.0
83.3
35
33
81.5
85.8
6
4
Age 30
79.5
83.4
30
33
81.7
85.9
6
4
Age 35
79.9
83.6
28
32
81.9
86.0
5
4
Age 40
80.3
83.8
28
32
82.1
86.1
5
4
Age 45
80.7
84.0
25
31
82.4
86.3
5
4
Age 50
81.2
84.3
25
31
82.7
86.5
4
4
Age 55
81.7
84.7
24
30
83.2
86.8
4
4
Age 60
82.5
85.3
25
30
83.8
87.2
5
4
Age 65
83.5
86.0
25
30
84.7
87.8
6
5
Age 70
84.7
86.8
30
30
85.8
88.5
8
6
Age 75
86.3
88.0
31
29
87.2
89.4
8
4
Age 80
88.5
89.6
20
20
89.2
90.8
4
3
Age 85
91.0
91.7
23
19
91.7
92.6
3
4
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Singapore SINGAPORE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
76.09
139
60.68
149
2. Violence
36.61
9
0.22
182
3. Stroke
29.57
152
18.41
175
4. Lung Disease
27.51
65
4.45
183
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
19.35
119
61.08
56
6. Prostate Cancer
14.99
101
8.49
138
7. Road Traffic Accidents
14.72
98
1.69
181
8. Breast Cancer
12.50
137
13.37
129
9. Kidney Disease
12.32
133
12.04
135
10. Stomach Cancer
11.32
29
4.80
117
11. Hypertension
11.15
125
8.44
138
12. Lung Cancers
9.72
105
17.56
69
13. Diabetes Mellitus
9.13
146
1.28
183
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.06
102
13.72
36
15. Cervical Cancer
7.84
95
1.97
167
16. Other Neoplasms
5.92
7
2.32
46
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.86
91
1.92
178
18. HIV/AIDS
5.08
76
0.20
145
19. Lymphomas
4.86
85
4.76
87
20. Liver Disease
4.52
166
2.40
180
21. Leukemia
4.22
58
3.16
115
22. Ovary Cancer
3.87
113
4.49
89
23. Liver Cancer
3.82
139
8.32
46
24. Pancreas Cancer
3.74
91
6.08
55
25. Suicide
3.74
154
9.65
75
26. Low Birth Weight
3.69
110
0.65
176
27. Alzheimers & Dementia
3.60
170
0.43
183
28. Malnutrition
3.49
63
0.00
181
29. Other Injuries
3.03
171
1.03
183
30. Falls
2.74
157
2.93
153
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.59
129
0.49
182
32. Inflammatory/Heart
2.46
152
2.67
148
33. Tuberculosis
2.37
102
0.34
146
34. Skin Disease
1.97
71
1.60
93
35. Skin Cancers
1.84
94
0.71
150
36. Oesophagus Cancer
1.53
124
1.56
122
37. Oral Cancer
1.48
162
3.49
71
38. Uterin Cancer
1.43
143
3.27
42
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.43
117
0.34
168
40. Drownings
1.39
133
0.44
175
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.25
141
0.78
161
42. Birth Trauma
1.20
113
0.07
183
43. Epilepsy
1.14
125
0.42
180
44. Bladder Cancer
1.10
151
1.40
133
45. Drug Use
0.92
121
0.26
178
46. Maternal Conditions
0.75
97
0.06
167
47. Parkinson's Disease
0.67
180
1.09
174
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.57
13
0.07
54
49. War
0.49
29
0.03
83
50. Meningitis
0.49
117
0.10
179
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Singapore SINGAPORE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
43,066
20.96
5,292
22.26
2. Violence
19,268
9.38
15
0.06
3. Stroke
16,573
8.07
1,559
6.56
4. Lung Disease
15,928
7.75
383
1.61
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
10,773
5.24
5,189
21.83
6. Road Traffic Accidents
7,765
3.78
121
0.51
7. Kidney Disease
6,834
3.33
1,028
4.32
8. Hypertension
6,400
3.12
732
3.08
9. Stomach Cancer
6,112
2.98
405
1.70
10. Lung Cancers
5,250
2.56
1,540
6.48
11. Diabetes Mellitus
5,028
2.45
108
0.45
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,371
2.13
1,203
5.06
13. Breast Cancer
3,669
1.79
605
2.55
14. Prostate Cancer
3,584
1.74
303
1.27
15. Other Neoplasms
3,205
1.56
195
0.82
16. Congenital Anomalies
2,963
1.44
80
0.34
17. HIV/AIDS
2,683
1.31
18
0.08
18. Lymphomas
2,603
1.27
397
1.67
19. Liver Disease
2,426
1.18
209
0.88
20. Cervical Cancer
2,266
1.10
85
0.36
21. Leukemia
2,208
1.07
249
1.05
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,157
1.05
32
0.13
23. Low Birth Weight
2,095
1.02
25
0.11
24. Liver Cancer
2,065
1.01
746
3.14
25. Pancreas Cancer
2,022
0.98
537
2.26
26. Suicide
1,965
0.96
650
2.73
27. Malnutrition
1,878
0.91
0
0.00
28. Other Injuries
1,592
0.77
79
0.33
29. Falls
1,518
0.74
218
0.92
30. Endocrine Disorders
1,367
0.67
30
0.13
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,329
0.65
215
0.90
32. Tuberculosis
1,272
0.62
26
0.11
33. Ovary Cancer
1,122
0.55
204
0.86
34. Skin Disease
1,102
0.54
136
0.57
35. Skin Cancers
1,028
0.50
56
0.24
36. Oesophagus Cancer
835
0.41
137
0.58
37. Oral Cancer
807
0.39
317
1.33
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
747
0.36
28
0.12
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
698
0.34
69
0.29
40. Drownings
689
0.34
29
0.12
41. Birth Trauma
648
0.32
3
0.01
42. Bladder Cancer
609
0.30
120
0.50
43. Epilepsy
597
0.29
25
0.11
44. Drug Use
492
0.24
19
0.08
45. Uterin Cancer
423
0.21
147
0.62
46. Maternal Conditions
394
0.19
3
0.01
47. Parkinson's Disease
383
0.19
90
0.38
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
333
0.16
6
0.03
49. War
260
0.13
2
0.01
50. Meningitis
244
0.12
8
0.03
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Singapore SINGAPORE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
14.99
101
8.49
138
2. Breast Cancer
12.50
137
13.37
129
3. Stomach Cancer
11.32
29
4.80
117
4. Lung Cancers
9.72
105
17.56
69
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.06
102
13.72
36
6. Cervical Cancer
7.84
95
1.97
167
7. Lymphomas
4.86
85
4.76
87
8. Leukemia
4.22
58
3.16
115
9. Ovary Cancer
3.87
113
4.49
89
10. Liver Cancer
3.82
139
8.32
46
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.74
91
6.08
55
12. Skin Cancers
1.84
94
0.71
150
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.53
124
1.56
122
14. Oral Cancer
1.48
162
3.49
71
15. Uterin Cancer
1.43
143
3.27
42
16. Bladder Cancer
1.10
151
1.40
133
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.