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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

Compare Denmark and Nepal 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.

Nepal
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%
Nepal Population Pyramid
35,323,925
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   Nepal NEPAL
  Denmark DENMARK   Nepal NEPAL
       
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
 
39.0
38.4
38.7
148
156
154
1970
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
 
43.1
42.8
43.0
145
157
152
1980
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
 
48.7
48.2
48.4
144
155
149
1990
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
 
54.7
54.2
54.5
142
155
151
2000
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
 
61.5
63.5
62.5
121
129
129
2010
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
 
66.7
69.4
68.0
109
124
119
2019
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
 
68.9
72.7
70.9
113
119
116
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Nepal NEPAL
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.6
83.0
21
30
68.9
72.7
113
119
Age
79.6
83.0
21
30
68.9
72.7
113
119
Age 5
79.9
83.3
22
31
71.2
74.9
102
118
Age 10
79.9
83.3
22
31
71.4
75.1
103
117
Age 15
80.0
83.3
22
32
71.6
75.2
104
118
Age 20
80.0
83.4
22
32
71.8
75.4
104
119
Age 25
80.1
83.4
24
32
72.2
75.6
105
119
Age 30
80.2
83.4
25
32
72.5
75.8
106
118
Age 35
80.4
83.5
25
33
72.9
76.0
106
118
Age 40
80.5
83.6
25
33
73.3
76.3
107
118
Age 45
80.7
83.8
26
33
73.8
76.8
111
117
Age 50
81.0
84.0
28
34
74.5
77.4
112
118
Age 55
81.5
84.3
30
35
75.5
78.2
118
117
Age 60
82.3
84.9
30
36
76.8
79.2
123
120
Age 65
83.3
85.6
33
37
78.5
80.4
123
124
Age 70
84.6
86.5
34
37
80.7
82.0
129
134
Age 75
86.1
87.6
36
40
83.2
84.1
133
137
Age 80
87.9
89.1
48
43
86.1
86.7
132
146
Age 85
90.2
91.0
67
57
89.4
89.8
145
151
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Nepal NEPAL
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36.00
178
102.19
104
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
29.41
11
13.60
145
3. Lung Disease
29.30
56
149.01
1
4. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
18.16
65
5. Stroke
23.60
160
67.32
106
6. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
0.95
182
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
8.50
172
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
5.77
137
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.49
144
29.37
86
10. Diabetes Mellitus
9.05
147
16.12
117
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
2.18
138
12. Suicide
7.63
106
9.77
74
13. Liver Disease
6.98
151
30.02
57
14. Alcohol
6.10
13
0.74
129
15. Kidney Disease
5.79
161
21.28
103
16. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
4.60
83
17. Lymphomas
5.26
76
3.51
134
18. Endocrine Disorders
4.43
75
1.14
171
19. Leukemia
4.10
64
2.61
139
20. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
6.79
79
21. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
2.40
92
22. Hypertension
3.86
162
11.58
122
23. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
1.62
119
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
111
4.37
77
25. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
1.19
183
26. Falls
3.55
136
15.55
5
27. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
6.52
23
28. Drug Use
3.09
26
0.42
167
29. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
2.13
76
30. Road Traffic Accidents
3.00
169
20.65
72
31. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
15.27
52
32. Other Injuries
2.56
175
7.36
96
33. Other Neoplasms
2.50
41
0.26
148
34. Low Birth Weight
2.39
136
8.46
51
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.39
155
1.08
183
36. Congenital Anomalies
2.33
172
4.79
117
37. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
0.48
176
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
134
1.16
144
39. Epilepsy
1.24
121
3.57
12
40. Multiple Sclerosis
1.19
3
0.17
106
41. Violence
1.08
151
2.57
119
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.88
142
29.68
51
43. Asthma
0.59
157
30.93
6
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
147
11.28
7
45. Fires
0.53
138
0.94
117
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
45
0.94
9
47. Schizophrenia
0.52
7
0.00
138
48. Skin Disease
0.51
140
0.09
176
49. Drownings
0.46
174
5.38
23
50. Birth Trauma
0.44
155
6.00
55
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Denmark DENMARK   Nepal NEPAL
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,341
11.90
19,677
12.26
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,218
11.62
2,022
1.26
3. Lung Disease
4,387
9.77
27,027
16.83
4. Lung Cancers
3,721
8.29
3,586
2.23
5. Stroke
3,662
8.16
12,909
8.04
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,244
5.00
6,237
3.88
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,147
4.78
1,167
0.73
8. Prostate Cancer
1,480
3.30
85
0.05
9. Breast Cancer
1,299
2.89
1,038
0.65
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,284
2.86
2,929
1.82
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,096
2.44
445
0.28
12. Kidney Disease
911
2.03
4,284
2.67
13. Lymphomas
730
1.63
768
0.48
14. Liver Disease
692
1.54
6,383
3.98
15. Hypertension
642
1.43
2,092
1.30
16. Suicide
617
1.37
2,571
1.60
17. Parkinson's Disease
600
1.34
760
0.47
18. Alcohol
598
1.33
168
0.10
19. Endocrine Disorders
575
1.28
257
0.16
20. Leukemia
558
1.24
668
0.42
21. Bladder Cancer
545
1.21
325
0.20
22. Falls
541
1.21
3,321
2.07
23. Stomach Cancer
484
1.08
1,379
0.86
24. Oesophagus Cancer
477
1.06
491
0.31
25. Liver Cancer
464
1.03
256
0.16
26. Skin Cancers
388
0.86
400
0.25
27. Other Neoplasms
378
0.84
50
0.03
28. Oral Cancer
371
0.83
1,389
0.87
29. Ovary Cancer
367
0.82
585
0.36
30. Other Injuries
347
0.77
1,655
1.03
31. Inflammatory/Heart
284
0.63
217
0.14
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
216
0.48
191
0.12
33. Road Traffic Accidents
213
0.47
4,654
2.90
34. Drug Use
197
0.44
93
0.06
35. Uterin Cancer
156
0.35
56
0.03
36. Cervical Cancer
153
0.34
1,969
1.23
37. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.34
1,949
1.21
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
145
0.32
6,071
3.78
39. Multiple Sclerosis
132
0.29
38
0.02
40. Epilepsy
125
0.28
874
0.54
41. Low Birth Weight
116
0.26
3,822
2.38
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
96
0.21
2,320
1.44
43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
84
0.19
173
0.11
44. Asthma
82
0.18
5,930
3.69
45. Skin Disease
79
0.18
17
0.01
46. Anemia
73
0.16
0
0.00
47. Violence
63
0.14
704
0.44
48. Schizophrenia
57
0.13
0
0.00
49. Fires
53
0.12
184
0.11
50. Drownings
37
0.08
1,505
0.94
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Nepal NEPAL
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
18.16
65
2. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
0.95
182
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
8.50
172
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
5.77
137
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
2.18
138
6. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
4.60
83
7. Lymphomas
5.26
76
3.51
134
8. Leukemia
4.10
64
2.61
139
9. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
6.79
79
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
2.40
92
11. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
1.62
119
12. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
1.19
183
13. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
6.52
23
14. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
2.13
76
15. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
15.27
52
16. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
0.48
176
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.