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Dominican Republic
COUNTRY #1
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC VS THAILAND

Compare Dominican Republic and Thailand 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.

Thailand
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Dominican Republic Population Pyramid
12,795,809
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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Thailand Population Pyramid
65,940,494
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
 
 
 
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  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Thailand THAILAND
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Thailand THAILAND
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
50.7
53.6
52.1
88
88
88
  
53.4
57.0
55.1
77
78
77
1970
57.0
60.4
58.6
85
87
86
  
57.4
62.1
59.7
84
84
83
1980
61.3
65.1
63.2
87
89
88
  
60.9
67.1
63.9
89
82
85
1990
65.6
70.6
68.0
84
89
91
  
63.6
70.6
67.0
101
88
96
2000
69.6
74.7
72.0
63
70
64
  
67.8
74.6
71.1
83
72
79
2010
69.7
75.9
72.7
92
86
90
  
70.9
77.1
73.9
74
68
70
2019
69.8
76.2
72.8
103
95
104
  
74.4
81.0
77.7
56
40
47
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Thailand THAILAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.8
76.2
103
95
74.4
81.0
56
40
Age
69.8
76.2
103
95
74.4
81.0
56
40
Age 5
72.0
78.2
95
87
75.1
81.7
57
40
Age 10
72.1
78.3
96
88
75.2
81.8
57
40
Age 15
72.2
78.4
97
88
75.4
82.0
56
39
Age 20
72.5
78.5
95
88
75.8
82.1
53
38
Age 25
73.0
78.7
91
87
76.3
82.2
50
38
Age 30
73.5
79.0
90
80
76.9
82.4
46
38
Age 35
74.1
79.3
87
79
77.6
82.7
44
36
Age 40
74.8
79.7
85
77
78.4
83.0
42
36
Age 45
75.5
80.2
81
75
79.2
83.3
41
36
Age 50
76.5
80.7
79
72
80.1
83.7
39
36
Age 55
77.7
81.5
78
70
81.0
84.2
34
37
Age 60
79.0
82.4
72
68
82.1
84.8
32
37
Age 65
80.8
83.5
65
62
83.4
85.7
30
36
Age 70
82.8
84.8
62
60
84.9
86.7
24
33
Age 75
85.2
86.5
55
58
86.8
88.1
13
27
Age 80
87.7
88.2
53
64
89.1
89.8
7
14
Age 85
90.4
90.5
56
78
91.6
92.0
6
14
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Thailand THAILAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
144.42
50
46.80
165
2. Stroke
76.94
97
46.81
134
3. Road Traffic Accidents
67.23
1
30.48
47
4. Prostate Cancer
35.41
21
6.50
150
5. Breast Cancer
28.28
14
11.63
144
6. Diabetes Mellitus
27.63
93
17.78
112
7. Liver Disease
26.51
71
17.93
96
8. Kidney Disease
20.79
105
25.13
74
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
20.03
116
29.71
85
10. HIV/AIDS
18.91
45
17.53
46
11. Violence
18.10
23
4.23
97
12. Hypertension
18.05
93
1.97
177
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.84
126
19.33
61
14. Lung Disease
13.00
153
17.59
122
15. Lung Cancers
12.65
92
21.30
47
16. Cervical Cancer
10.82
79
9.60
86
17. Low Birth Weight
9.31
41
2.91
127
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.53
95
9.60
81
19. Other Injuries
8.26
84
5.93
119
20. Congenital Anomalies
7.20
49
4.31
129
21. Liver Cancer
6.73
60
23.18
8
22. Endocrine Disorders
5.59
59
2.02
150
23. Stomach Cancer
5.54
98
3.41
141
24. Birth Trauma
5.51
59
1.01
122
25. Suicide
5.12
141
7.95
100
26. Pancreas Cancer
4.61
73
2.30
135
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.57
81
6.97
72
28. Oral Cancer
4.35
51
4.94
38
29. Parkinson's Disease
4.27
82
3.82
108
30. Asthma
4.26
94
3.93
96
31. Leukemia
3.99
71
4.55
40
32. Falls
3.93
126
5.66
91
33. Lymphomas
3.77
130
4.61
94
34. Malnutrition
3.35
65
0.84
106
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.98
138
2.98
137
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.84
87
1.54
132
37. Tuberculosis
2.34
104
9.62
67
38. Drownings
2.29
100
5.49
22
39. Oesophagus Cancer
2.08
110
3.06
70
40. Maternal Conditions
1.85
73
0.35
121
41. Ovary Cancer
1.73
177
3.83
116
42. Skin Cancers
1.71
104
1.12
133
43. Drug Use
1.53
66
1.11
103
44. Epilepsy
1.51
97
0.85
147
45. Fires
1.27
99
0.73
123
46. Meningitis
1.21
72
1.08
76
47. Alcohol
1.20
105
0.62
135
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.17
104
0.45
159
49. Pertussis
1.07
64
0.18
94
50. Bladder Cancer
0.91
159
1.70
114
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Thailand THAILAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
14,986
21.98
51,305
11.53
2. Stroke
7,882
11.56
50,273
11.30
3. Road Traffic Accidents
6,937
10.17
22,428
5.04
4. Diabetes Mellitus
2,762
4.05
18,776
4.22
5. Liver Disease
2,680
3.93
17,596
3.95
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,254
3.31
31,289
7.03
7. Kidney Disease
2,121
3.11
26,822
6.03
8. HIV/AIDS
1,931
2.83
13,922
3.13
9. Violence
1,917
2.81
2,965
0.67
10. Hypertension
1,894
2.78
2,179
0.49
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,808
2.65
22,851
5.13
12. Prostate Cancer
1,655
2.43
3,013
0.68
13. Low Birth Weight
1,532
2.25
1,548
0.35
14. Breast Cancer
1,460
2.14
6,053
1.36
15. Lung Disease
1,360
1.99
19,474
4.38
16. Lung Cancers
1,244
1.82
22,296
5.01
17. Congenital Anomalies
1,038
1.52
2,107
0.47
18. Birth Trauma
915
1.34
533
0.12
19. Other Injuries
890
1.31
4,869
1.09
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
851
1.25
9,908
2.23
21. Liver Cancer
664
0.97
23,883
5.37
22. Endocrine Disorders
602
0.88
1,888
0.42
23. Cervical Cancer
560
0.82
5,110
1.15
24. Stomach Cancer
547
0.80
3,451
0.78
25. Suicide
530
0.78
6,147
1.38
26. Diarrhoeal diseases
504
0.74
6,863
1.54
27. Pancreas Cancer
456
0.67
2,383
0.54
28. Parkinson's Disease
446
0.65
4,292
0.96
29. Asthma
441
0.65
4,182
0.94
30. Falls
435
0.64
5,409
1.22
31. Oral Cancer
434
0.64
4,961
1.11
32. Leukemia
409
0.60
3,902
0.88
33. Lymphomas
374
0.55
4,539
1.02
34. Malnutrition
372
0.55
962
0.22
35. Inflammatory/Heart
312
0.46
2,879
0.65
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
295
0.43
1,679
0.38
37. Drownings
248
0.36
3,956
0.89
38. Tuberculosis
242
0.35
9,551
2.15
39. Maternal Conditions
202
0.30
227
0.05
40. Oesophagus Cancer
200
0.29
3,156
0.71
41. Skin Cancers
172
0.25
1,133
0.25
42. Epilepsy
158
0.23
689
0.15
43. Drug Use
156
0.23
794
0.18
44. Fires
139
0.20
617
0.14
45. Meningitis
134
0.20
931
0.21
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
123
0.18
436
0.10
47. Pertussis
121
0.18
77
0.02
48. Alcohol
120
0.18
548
0.12
49. Bladder Cancer
92
0.13
1,798
0.40
50. Ovary Cancer
89
0.13
2,003
0.45
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Thailand THAILAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
35.41
21
6.50
150
2. Breast Cancer
28.28
14
11.63
144
3. Lung Cancers
12.65
92
21.30
47
4. Cervical Cancer
10.82
79
9.60
86
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.53
95
9.60
81
6. Liver Cancer
6.73
60
23.18
8
7. Stomach Cancer
5.54
98
3.41
141
8. Pancreas Cancer
4.61
73
2.30
135
9. Oral Cancer
4.35
51
4.94
38
10. Leukemia
3.99
71
4.55
40
11. Lymphomas
3.77
130
4.61
94
12. Oesophagus Cancer
2.08
110
3.06
70
13. Ovary Cancer
1.73
177
3.83
116
14. Skin Cancers
1.71
104
1.12
133
15. Bladder Cancer
0.91
159
1.70
114
16. Uterin Cancer
0.83
167
1.54
135
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.