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Denmark
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
DENMARK VS ETHIOPIA

Compare Denmark and Ethiopia 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.

Ethiopia
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
Denmark Population Pyramid
6,245,374
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%
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Ethiopia Population Pyramid
205,410,671
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
  Denmark DENMARK   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Denmark DENMARK   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
70.4
74.0
72.2
4
8
4
  
37.3
40.2
38.7
155
152
155
1970
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
  
41.5
44.5
43.0
155
152
153
1980
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
  
43.3
46.3
44.8
164
160
161
1990
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
  
46.1
49.1
47.5
168
168
168
2000
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
  
49.3
53.1
51.2
162
156
160
2010
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
  
60.1
63.6
61.8
144
144
146
2019
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
  
66.9
70.5
68.7
126
130
128
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.6
83.0
21
30
66.9
70.5
126
130
Age
79.6
83.0
21
30
66.9
70.5
126
130
Age 5
79.9
83.3
22
31
70.8
73.8
112
127
Age 10
79.9
83.3
22
31
71.2
74.2
108
125
Age 15
80.0
83.3
22
32
71.5
74.4
105
124
Age 20
80.0
83.4
22
32
71.9
74.7
103
124
Age 25
80.1
83.4
24
32
72.2
74.9
103
123
Age 30
80.2
83.4
25
32
72.6
75.2
103
123
Age 35
80.4
83.5
25
33
73.1
75.6
103
122
Age 40
80.5
83.6
25
33
73.6
76.1
102
121
Age 45
80.7
83.8
26
33
74.2
76.7
102
121
Age 50
81.0
84.0
28
34
75.1
77.5
102
116
Age 55
81.5
84.3
30
35
76.1
78.4
101
115
Age 60
82.3
84.9
30
36
77.4
79.4
101
112
Age 65
83.3
85.6
33
37
79.1
80.7
105
110
Age 70
84.6
86.5
34
37
81.2
82.4
108
111
Age 75
86.1
87.6
36
40
83.6
84.5
107
106
Age 80
87.9
89.1
48
43
86.5
87.2
105
101
Age 85
90.2
91.0
67
57
89.8
90.4
94
91
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36.00
178
78.39
134
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
29.41
11
21.74
30
3. Lung Disease
29.30
56
25.66
75
4. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
4.05
145
5. Stroke
23.60
160
83.71
90
6. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
6.02
158
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
26.35
21
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
6.59
127
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.49
144
79.86
42
10. Diabetes Mellitus
9.05
147
33.58
80
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
0.83
170
12. Suicide
7.63
106
9.45
80
13. Liver Disease
6.98
151
50.31
11
14. Alcohol
6.10
13
1.38
91
15. Kidney Disease
5.79
161
24.20
81
16. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
7.86
9
17. Lymphomas
5.26
76
5.49
64
18. Endocrine Disorders
4.43
75
2.30
141
19. Leukemia
4.10
64
6.06
6
20. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
2.77
163
21. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
3.35
59
22. Hypertension
3.86
162
29.73
46
23. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
2.06
92
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
111
3.68
119
25. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
3.00
167
26. Falls
3.55
136
8.65
38
27. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
2.58
101
28. Drug Use
3.09
26
0.71
140
29. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
1.82
97
30. Road Traffic Accidents
3.00
169
42.41
19
31. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
16.48
49
32. Other Injuries
2.56
175
14.07
29
33. Other Neoplasms
2.50
41
0.30
139
34. Low Birth Weight
2.39
136
9.52
37
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.39
155
3.59
120
36. Congenital Anomalies
2.33
172
6.38
73
37. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
1.54
136
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
134
3.22
83
39. Epilepsy
1.24
121
2.02
65
40. Multiple Sclerosis
1.19
3
0.11
152
41. Violence
1.08
151
8.85
58
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.88
142
63.15
22
43. Asthma
0.59
157
8.13
71
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
147
2.22
60
45. Fires
0.53
138
3.73
33
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
45
0.47
59
47. Schizophrenia
0.52
7
0.00
97
48. Skin Disease
0.51
140
1.67
88
49. Drownings
0.46
174
2.44
90
50. Birth Trauma
0.44
155
10.53
20
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Denmark DENMARK   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,341
11.90
36,530
6.48
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,218
11.62
8,258
1.46
3. Lung Disease
4,387
9.77
11,870
2.11
4. Lung Cancers
3,721
8.29
2,202
0.39
5. Stroke
3,662
8.16
39,362
6.98
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,244
5.00
59,931
10.63
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,147
4.78
3,755
0.67
8. Prostate Cancer
1,480
3.30
1,244
0.22
9. Breast Cancer
1,299
2.89
8,485
1.51
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,284
2.86
16,258
2.88
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,096
2.44
488
0.09
12. Kidney Disease
911
2.03
12,103
2.15
13. Lymphomas
730
1.63
3,590
0.64
14. Liver Disease
692
1.54
27,270
4.84
15. Hypertension
642
1.43
13,470
2.39
16. Suicide
617
1.37
6,030
1.07
17. Parkinson's Disease
600
1.34
1,578
0.28
18. Alcohol
598
1.33
750
0.13
19. Endocrine Disorders
575
1.28
1,623
0.29
20. Leukemia
558
1.24
4,222
0.75
21. Bladder Cancer
545
1.21
1,080
0.19
22. Falls
541
1.21
4,510
0.80
23. Stomach Cancer
484
1.08
1,519
0.27
24. Oesophagus Cancer
477
1.06
1,839
0.33
25. Liver Cancer
464
1.03
1,730
0.31
26. Skin Cancers
388
0.86
1,006
0.18
27. Other Neoplasms
378
0.84
148
0.03
28. Oral Cancer
371
0.83
1,477
0.26
29. Ovary Cancer
367
0.82
2,424
0.43
30. Other Injuries
347
0.77
11,735
2.08
31. Inflammatory/Heart
284
0.63
2,168
0.38
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
216
0.48
1,758
0.31
33. Road Traffic Accidents
213
0.47
31,564
5.60
34. Drug Use
197
0.44
513
0.09
35. Uterin Cancer
156
0.35
421
0.07
36. Cervical Cancer
153
0.34
5,019
0.89
37. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.34
15,638
2.77
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
145
0.32
44,361
7.87
39. Multiple Sclerosis
132
0.29
61
0.01
40. Epilepsy
125
0.28
1,625
0.29
41. Low Birth Weight
116
0.26
28,020
4.97
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
96
0.21
1,339
0.24
43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
84
0.19
221
0.04
44. Asthma
82
0.18
4,484
0.80
45. Skin Disease
79
0.18
904
0.16
46. Anemia
73
0.16
0
0.00
47. Violence
63
0.14
8,076
1.43
48. Schizophrenia
57
0.13
0
0.00
49. Fires
53
0.12
3,255
0.58
50. Drownings
37
0.08
3,133
0.56
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Ethiopia ETHIOPIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
4.05
145
2. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
6.02
158
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
26.35
21
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
6.59
127
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
0.83
170
6. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
7.86
9
7. Lymphomas
5.26
76
5.49
64
8. Leukemia
4.10
64
6.06
6
9. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
2.77
163
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
3.35
59
11. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
2.06
92
12. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
3.00
167
13. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
2.58
101
14. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
1.82
97
15. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
16.48
49
16. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
1.54
136
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.