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Denmark
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Denmark and Micronesia 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.

Micronesia
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
Micronesia Population Pyramid
138,915
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Denmark DENMARK   Micronesia MICRONESIA
       
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
 
57.3
58.4
57.8
66
72
67
1970
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
 
61.3
62.4
61.8
65
80
72
1980
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
 
64.6
65.7
65.1
65
86
82
1990
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
 
65.7
66.8
66.3
81
111
99
2000
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
 
66.0
68.1
67.0
97
117
110
2010
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
 
67.5
69.9
68.7
102
122
113
2019
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
 
60.3
66.0
63.0
167
155
162
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Micronesia MICRONESIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.6
83.0
21
30
60.3
66.0
167
155
Age
79.6
83.0
21
30
60.3
66.0
167
155
Age 5
79.9
83.3
22
31
62.4
67.8
175
175
Age 10
79.9
83.3
22
31
62.6
68.0
175
175
Age 15
80.0
83.3
22
32
62.7
68.1
176
175
Age 20
80.0
83.4
22
32
63.1
68.4
176
175
Age 25
80.1
83.4
24
32
63.8
68.7
176
175
Age 30
80.2
83.4
25
32
64.6
69.2
176
176
Age 35
80.4
83.5
25
33
65.5
69.7
175
179
Age 40
80.5
83.6
25
33
66.6
70.4
175
179
Age 45
80.7
83.8
26
33
68.0
71.3
175
179
Age 50
81.0
84.0
28
34
69.7
72.4
175
179
Age 55
81.5
84.3
30
35
71.6
73.8
176
179
Age 60
82.3
84.9
30
36
73.8
75.6
176
179
Age 65
83.3
85.6
33
37
76.4
77.6
176
179
Age 70
84.6
86.5
34
37
79.2
79.8
174
180
Age 75
86.1
87.6
36
40
82.2
82.4
173
181
Age 80
87.9
89.1
48
43
85.4
85.4
170
178
Age 85
90.2
91.0
67
57
88.9
88.9
168
174
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Micronesia MICRONESIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36.00
178
280.36
11
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
29.41
11
19.00
70
3. Lung Disease
29.30
56
67.93
10
4. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
31.29
11
5. Stroke
23.60
160
181.04
10
6. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
28.57
33
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
41.39
3
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
12.22
47
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.49
144
66.80
54
10. Diabetes Mellitus
9.05
147
172.00
3
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
5.12
63
12. Suicide
7.63
106
28.99
5
13. Liver Disease
6.98
151
27.88
61
14. Alcohol
6.10
13
2.45
49
15. Kidney Disease
5.79
161
77.01
1
16. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
5.60
46
17. Lymphomas
5.26
76
4.53
97
18. Endocrine Disorders
4.43
75
6.81
38
19. Leukemia
4.10
64
5.72
11
20. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
16.29
6
21. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
2.99
74
22. Hypertension
3.86
162
41.50
20
23. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
2.41
72
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
111
10.56
2
25. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
10.45
28
26. Falls
3.55
136
9.05
31
27. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
4.31
54
28. Drug Use
3.09
26
0.73
137
29. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
1.43
122
30. Road Traffic Accidents
3.00
169
0.18
182
31. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
19.81
39
32. Other Injuries
2.56
175
13.69
31
33. Other Neoplasms
2.50
41
0.59
77
34. Low Birth Weight
2.39
136
7.34
62
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.39
155
7.84
43
36. Congenital Anomalies
2.33
172
8.12
27
37. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
6.94
6
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
134
9.84
13
39. Epilepsy
1.24
121
2.55
43
40. Multiple Sclerosis
1.19
3
0.16
115
41. Violence
1.08
151
4.89
89
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.88
142
19.96
58
43. Asthma
0.59
157
26.17
8
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
147
15.30
5
45. Fires
0.53
138
2.04
72
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
45
0.21
122
47. Schizophrenia
0.52
7
0.00
131
48. Skin Disease
0.51
140
3.95
21
49. Drownings
0.46
174
15.31
2
50. Birth Trauma
0.44
155
5.44
61
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Denmark DENMARK   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,341
11.90
193
19.88
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,218
11.62
7
0.72
3. Lung Disease
4,387
9.77
41
4.22
4. Lung Cancers
3,721
8.29
23
2.37
5. Stroke
3,662
8.16
119
12.26
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,244
5.00
52
5.36
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,147
4.78
8
0.82
8. Prostate Cancer
1,480
3.30
6
0.62
9. Breast Cancer
1,299
2.89
17
1.75
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,284
2.86
123
12.67
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,096
2.44
4
0.41
12. Kidney Disease
911
2.03
56
5.77
13. Lymphomas
730
1.63
4
0.41
14. Liver Disease
692
1.54
24
2.47
15. Hypertension
642
1.43
27
2.78
16. Suicide
617
1.37
32
3.30
17. Parkinson's Disease
600
1.34
5
0.51
18. Alcohol
598
1.33
2
0.21
19. Endocrine Disorders
575
1.28
5
0.51
20. Leukemia
558
1.24
5
0.51
21. Bladder Cancer
545
1.21
2
0.21
22. Falls
541
1.21
6
0.62
23. Stomach Cancer
484
1.08
12
1.24
24. Oesophagus Cancer
477
1.06
2
0.21
25. Liver Cancer
464
1.03
8
0.82
26. Skin Cancers
388
0.86
1
0.10
27. Other Neoplasms
378
0.84
0
0.00
28. Oral Cancer
371
0.83
3
0.31
29. Ovary Cancer
367
0.82
2
0.21
30. Other Injuries
347
0.77
13
1.34
31. Inflammatory/Heart
284
0.63
6
0.62
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
216
0.48
7
0.72
33. Road Traffic Accidents
213
0.47
0
0.00
34. Drug Use
197
0.44
1
0.10
35. Uterin Cancer
156
0.35
3
0.31
36. Cervical Cancer
153
0.34
8
0.82
37. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.34
13
1.34
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
145
0.32
13
1.34
39. Multiple Sclerosis
132
0.29
0
0.00
40. Epilepsy
125
0.28
3
0.31
41. Low Birth Weight
116
0.26
15
1.54
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
96
0.21
14
1.44
43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
84
0.19
0
0.00
44. Asthma
82
0.18
16
1.65
45. Skin Disease
79
0.18
3
0.31
46. Anemia
73
0.16
0
0.00
47. Violence
63
0.14
5
0.51
48. Schizophrenia
57
0.13
0
0.00
49. Fires
53
0.12
2
0.21
50. Drownings
37
0.08
17
1.75
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
31.29
11
2. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
28.57
33
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
41.39
3
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
12.22
47
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
5.12
63
6. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
5.60
46
7. Lymphomas
5.26
76
4.53
97
8. Leukemia
4.10
64
5.72
11
9. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
16.29
6
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
2.99
74
11. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
2.41
72
12. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
10.45
28
13. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
4.31
54
14. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
1.43
122
15. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
19.81
39
16. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
6.94
6
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.