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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 Viet Nam 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.

Viet Nam
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
Viet Nam Population Pyramid
109,605,010
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Viet Nam VIET NAM
  Denmark DENMARK   Viet Nam VIET NAM
       
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
 
42.6
46.3
44.4
123
119
120
1970
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
 
46.9
51.9
49.4
129
118
123
1980
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
 
55.5
59.9
57.7
119
114
116
1990
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
 
64.1
67.7
65.9
95
108
103
2000
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
 
68.5
78.2
73.4
76
35
46
2010
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
 
70.3
80.1
75.2
81
36
51
2019
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
 
69.6
78.1
73.7
106
73
92
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Viet Nam VIET NAM
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.6
83.0
21
30
69.6
78.1
106
73
Age
79.6
83.0
21
30
69.6
78.1
106
73
Age 5
79.9
83.3
22
31
71.2
79.4
103
69
Age 10
79.9
83.3
22
31
71.3
79.4
107
69
Age 15
80.0
83.3
22
32
71.4
79.5
108
69
Age 20
80.0
83.4
22
32
71.7
79.6
108
69
Age 25
80.1
83.4
24
32
72.0
79.7
108
69
Age 30
80.2
83.4
25
32
72.4
79.9
109
69
Age 35
80.4
83.5
25
33
72.7
80.0
110
69
Age 40
80.5
83.6
25
33
73.1
80.2
112
69
Age 45
80.7
83.8
26
33
73.7
80.5
114
70
Age 50
81.0
84.0
28
34
74.5
80.9
115
71
Age 55
81.5
84.3
30
35
75.5
81.4
116
74
Age 60
82.3
84.9
30
36
76.9
82.0
117
73
Age 65
83.3
85.6
33
37
78.6
82.9
121
76
Age 70
84.6
86.5
34
37
80.7
84.1
125
79
Age 75
86.1
87.6
36
40
83.2
85.7
130
80
Age 80
87.9
89.1
48
43
86.1
87.8
129
87
Age 85
90.2
91.0
67
57
89.4
90.4
132
83
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Viet Nam VIET NAM
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36.00
178
86.67
125
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
29.41
11
23.72
20
3. Lung Disease
29.30
56
34.16
39
4. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
21.48
46
5. Stroke
23.60
160
155.75
20
6. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
4.61
166
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
11.36
148
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
8.23
98
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.49
144
25.84
97
10. Diabetes Mellitus
9.05
147
33.78
78
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
0.92
167
12. Suicide
7.63
106
7.22
112
13. Liver Disease
6.98
151
23.34
81
14. Alcohol
6.10
13
0.82
127
15. Kidney Disease
5.79
161
24.12
83
16. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
1.62
178
17. Lymphomas
5.26
76
2.94
151
18. Endocrine Disorders
4.43
75
2.08
149
19. Leukemia
4.10
64
4.93
22
20. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
15.13
9
21. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
2.23
97
22. Hypertension
3.86
162
18.94
88
23. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
0.90
160
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
111
5.18
44
25. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
24.37
7
26. Falls
3.55
136
13.80
10
27. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
7.03
18
28. Drug Use
3.09
26
1.31
83
29. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
0.46
165
30. Road Traffic Accidents
3.00
169
29.81
50
31. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
4.34
134
32. Other Injuries
2.56
175
5.34
126
33. Other Neoplasms
2.50
41
0.33
127
34. Low Birth Weight
2.39
136
5.69
84
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.39
155
4.93
88
36. Congenital Anomalies
2.33
172
6.59
63
37. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
2.12
103
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
134
0.86
155
39. Epilepsy
1.24
121
0.58
171
40. Multiple Sclerosis
1.19
3
0.13
132
41. Violence
1.08
151
1.81
136
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.88
142
4.47
82
43. Asthma
0.59
157
7.89
73
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
147
1.57
89
45. Fires
0.53
138
0.58
132
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
45
0.23
117
47. Schizophrenia
0.52
7
0.00
180
48. Skin Disease
0.51
140
1.34
102
49. Drownings
0.46
174
5.36
24
50. Birth Trauma
0.44
155
1.86
94
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Denmark DENMARK   Viet Nam VIET NAM
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,341
11.90
91,939
13.41
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,218
11.62
29,307
4.27
3. Lung Disease
4,387
9.77
35,875
5.23
4. Lung Cancers
3,721
8.29
21,294
3.11
5. Stroke
3,662
8.16
159,032
23.20
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,244
5.00
27,836
4.06
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,147
4.78
8,258
1.20
8. Prostate Cancer
1,480
3.30
1,911
0.28
9. Breast Cancer
1,299
2.89
6,187
0.90
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,284
2.86
33,860
4.94
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,096
2.44
929
0.14
12. Kidney Disease
911
2.03
25,251
3.68
13. Lymphomas
730
1.63
2,964
0.43
14. Liver Disease
692
1.54
23,900
3.49
15. Hypertension
642
1.43
19,880
2.90
16. Suicide
617
1.37
7,249
1.06
17. Parkinson's Disease
600
1.34
5,338
0.78
18. Alcohol
598
1.33
867
0.13
19. Endocrine Disorders
575
1.28
2,082
0.30
20. Leukemia
558
1.24
4,899
0.71
21. Bladder Cancer
545
1.21
896
0.13
22. Falls
541
1.21
15,427
2.25
23. Stomach Cancer
484
1.08
15,134
2.21
24. Oesophagus Cancer
477
1.06
2,265
0.33
25. Liver Cancer
464
1.03
24,995
3.65
26. Skin Cancers
388
0.86
467
0.07
27. Other Neoplasms
378
0.84
325
0.05
28. Oral Cancer
371
0.83
7,088
1.03
29. Ovary Cancer
367
0.82
864
0.13
30. Other Injuries
347
0.77
5,539
0.81
31. Inflammatory/Heart
284
0.63
5,357
0.78
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
216
0.48
957
0.14
33. Road Traffic Accidents
213
0.47
29,475
4.30
34. Drug Use
197
0.44
1,366
0.20
35. Uterin Cancer
156
0.35
1,159
0.17
36. Cervical Cancer
153
0.34
2,391
0.35
37. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.34
7,064
1.03
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
145
0.32
4,390
0.64
39. Multiple Sclerosis
132
0.29
135
0.02
40. Epilepsy
125
0.28
583
0.09
41. Low Birth Weight
116
0.26
7,132
1.04
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
96
0.21
1,708
0.25
43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
84
0.19
224
0.03
44. Asthma
82
0.18
8,150
1.19
45. Skin Disease
79
0.18
1,515
0.22
46. Anemia
73
0.16
0
0.00
47. Violence
63
0.14
1,785
0.26
48. Schizophrenia
57
0.13
0
0.00
49. Fires
53
0.12
595
0.09
50. Drownings
37
0.08
5,097
0.74
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Viet Nam VIET NAM
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
21.48
46
2. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
4.61
166
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
11.36
148
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
8.23
98
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
0.92
167
6. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
1.62
178
7. Lymphomas
5.26
76
2.94
151
8. Leukemia
4.10
64
4.93
22
9. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
15.13
9
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
2.23
97
11. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
0.90
160
12. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
24.37
7
13. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
7.03
18
14. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
0.46
165
15. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
4.34
134
16. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
2.12
103
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.