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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 Venezuela 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.

Venezuela
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
Venezuela Population Pyramid
37,023,121
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Venezuela VENEZUELA
  Denmark DENMARK   Venezuela VENEZUELA
       
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
 
58.2
61.5
59.8
61
64
62
1970
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
 
62.6
67.8
65.1
62
57
59
1980
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
 
65.5
71.4
68.3
59
61
58
1990
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
 
68.4
74.2
71.2
51
56
50
2000
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
 
68.4
77.1
72.5
77
45
62
2010
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
 
69.8
77.8
73.7
90
54
75
2019
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
 
69.9
78.2
73.9
99
71
90
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Venezuela VENEZUELA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.6
83.0
21
30
69.9
78.2
99
71
Age
79.6
83.0
21
30
69.9
78.2
99
71
Age 5
79.9
83.3
22
31
72.2
80.2
91
54
Age 10
79.9
83.3
22
31
72.3
80.3
91
54
Age 15
80.0
83.3
22
32
72.4
80.4
91
53
Age 20
80.0
83.4
22
32
73.2
80.6
86
53
Age 25
80.1
83.4
24
32
74.4
80.8
73
52
Age 30
80.2
83.4
25
32
75.2
81.0
72
51
Age 35
80.4
83.5
25
33
75.9
81.2
62
49
Age 40
80.5
83.6
25
33
76.6
81.5
61
49
Age 45
80.7
83.8
26
33
77.1
81.9
60
49
Age 50
81.0
84.0
28
34
77.7
82.3
59
46
Age 55
81.5
84.3
30
35
78.6
82.9
60
45
Age 60
82.3
84.9
30
36
79.7
83.6
60
45
Age 65
83.3
85.6
33
37
81.3
84.8
56
43
Age 70
84.6
86.5
34
37
83.0
85.9
56
42
Age 75
86.1
87.6
36
40
85.0
87.2
60
44
Age 80
87.9
89.1
48
43
87.3
88.9
65
51
Age 85
90.2
91.0
67
57
90.3
91.3
62
36
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Venezuela VENEZUELA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36.00
178
99.32
110
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
29.41
11
2.18
178
3. Lung Disease
29.30
56
19.28
108
4. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
14.10
80
5. Stroke
23.60
160
45.07
136
6. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
25.55
42
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
16.79
93
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
7.41
114
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.49
144
26.48
95
10. Diabetes Mellitus
9.05
147
41.42
57
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
3.94
85
12. Suicide
7.63
106
2.10
178
13. Liver Disease
6.98
151
8.36
138
14. Alcohol
6.10
13
0.12
180
15. Kidney Disease
5.79
161
21.78
99
16. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
3.74
119
17. Lymphomas
5.26
76
4.50
100
18. Endocrine Disorders
4.43
75
2.78
122
19. Leukemia
4.10
64
3.60
90
20. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
7.93
63
21. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
1.34
136
22. Hypertension
3.86
162
19.28
86
23. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
1.35
138
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
111
0.96
175
25. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
3.76
142
26. Falls
3.55
136
3.17
144
27. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
1.96
135
28. Drug Use
3.09
26
0.81
130
29. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
2.02
83
30. Road Traffic Accidents
3.00
169
39.75
26
31. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
13.21
65
32. Other Injuries
2.56
175
6.32
114
33. Other Neoplasms
2.50
41
7.94
3
34. Low Birth Weight
2.39
136
8.87
47
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.39
155
2.20
159
36. Congenital Anomalies
2.33
172
9.91
10
37. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
2.06
105
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
134
1.55
131
39. Epilepsy
1.24
121
1.48
102
40. Multiple Sclerosis
1.19
3
0.18
102
41. Violence
1.08
151
64.65
3
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.88
142
5.21
79
43. Asthma
0.59
157
1.13
125
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
147
0.29
172
45. Fires
0.53
138
0.52
139
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
45
0.67
26
47. Schizophrenia
0.52
7
0.02
58
48. Skin Disease
0.51
140
0.06
182
49. Drownings
0.46
174
1.38
135
50. Birth Trauma
0.44
155
3.10
81
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Denmark DENMARK   Venezuela VENEZUELA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,341
11.90
26,905
17.07
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,218
11.62
572
0.36
3. Lung Disease
4,387
9.77
5,150
3.27
4. Lung Cancers
3,721
8.29
3,900
2.47
5. Stroke
3,662
8.16
12,133
7.70
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,244
5.00
7,188
4.56
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,147
4.78
2,037
1.29
8. Prostate Cancer
1,480
3.30
2,848
1.81
9. Breast Cancer
1,299
2.89
2,563
1.63
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,284
2.86
11,176
7.09
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,096
2.44
1,082
0.69
12. Kidney Disease
911
2.03
5,932
3.76
13. Lymphomas
730
1.63
1,248
0.79
14. Liver Disease
692
1.54
2,340
1.48
15. Hypertension
642
1.43
5,195
3.30
16. Suicide
617
1.37
585
0.37
17. Parkinson's Disease
600
1.34
252
0.16
18. Alcohol
598
1.33
34
0.02
19. Endocrine Disorders
575
1.28
760
0.48
20. Leukemia
558
1.24
1,007
0.64
21. Bladder Cancer
545
1.21
365
0.23
22. Falls
541
1.21
865
0.55
23. Stomach Cancer
484
1.08
2,175
1.38
24. Oesophagus Cancer
477
1.06
370
0.23
25. Liver Cancer
464
1.03
1,029
0.65
26. Skin Cancers
388
0.86
553
0.35
27. Other Neoplasms
378
0.84
2,167
1.37
28. Oral Cancer
371
0.83
544
0.35
29. Ovary Cancer
367
0.82
563
0.36
30. Other Injuries
347
0.77
1,693
1.07
31. Inflammatory/Heart
284
0.63
599
0.38
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
216
0.48
418
0.27
33. Road Traffic Accidents
213
0.47
11,127
7.06
34. Drug Use
197
0.44
225
0.14
35. Uterin Cancer
156
0.35
309
0.20
36. Cervical Cancer
153
0.34
1,986
1.26
37. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.34
2,846
1.81
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
145
0.32
1,359
0.86
39. Multiple Sclerosis
132
0.29
51
0.03
40. Epilepsy
125
0.28
411
0.26
41. Low Birth Weight
116
0.26
3,088
1.96
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
96
0.21
80
0.05
43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
84
0.19
180
0.11
44. Asthma
82
0.18
311
0.20
45. Skin Disease
79
0.18
18
0.01
46. Anemia
73
0.16
126
0.08
47. Violence
63
0.14
18,132
11.50
48. Schizophrenia
57
0.13
6
0.00
49. Fires
53
0.12
144
0.09
50. Drownings
37
0.08
388
0.25
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Venezuela VENEZUELA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
14.10
80
2. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
25.55
42
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
16.79
93
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
7.41
114
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
3.94
85
6. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
3.74
119
7. Lymphomas
5.26
76
4.50
100
8. Leukemia
4.10
64
3.60
90
9. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
7.93
63
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
1.34
136
11. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
1.35
138
12. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
3.76
142
13. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
1.96
135
14. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
2.02
83
15. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
13.21
65
16. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
2.06
105
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.