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El Salvador
COUNTRY #1
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EL SALVADOR VS DENMARK

Compare El Salvador and Denmark 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.

Denmark
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
El Salvador Population Pyramid
6,936,792
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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%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Denmark DENMARK
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Denmark DENMARK
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
49.4
52.4
50.8
91
92
90
  
70.4
74.0
72.2
4
8
4
1970
55.3
59.5
57.3
89
89
90
  
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
1980
51.3
63.1
57.1
133
98
120
  
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
1990
61.6
69.8
65.6
114
93
107
  
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
2000
64.4
73.6
69.0
107
83
98
  
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
2010
67.4
76.3
72.0
103
82
97
  
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
2019
70.6
79.1
75.0
95
61
77
  
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Denmark DENMARK
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
70.6
79.1
95
61
79.6
83.0
21
30
Age
70.6
79.1
95
61
79.6
83.0
21
30
Age 5
71.6
80.1
99
58
79.9
83.3
22
31
Age 10
71.7
80.1
99
58
79.9
83.3
22
31
Age 15
71.8
80.3
99
58
80.0
83.3
22
32
Age 20
72.4
80.4
97
57
80.0
83.4
22
32
Age 25
73.1
80.6
89
57
80.1
83.4
24
32
Age 30
73.8
80.7
88
57
80.2
83.4
25
32
Age 35
74.7
81.0
81
56
80.4
83.5
25
33
Age 40
76.0
81.3
71
54
80.5
83.6
25
33
Age 45
77.1
81.6
62
53
80.7
83.8
26
33
Age 50
78.1
82.1
54
52
81.0
84.0
28
34
Age 55
79.2
82.7
49
49
81.5
84.3
30
35
Age 60
80.4
83.6
46
46
82.3
84.9
30
36
Age 65
81.9
84.5
47
45
83.3
85.6
33
37
Age 70
83.5
85.8
46
43
84.6
86.5
34
37
Age 75
85.7
87.3
42
42
86.1
87.6
36
40
Age 80
87.4
89.0
59
47
87.9
89.1
48
43
Age 85
89.4
91.4
133
32
90.2
91.0
67
57
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Denmark DENMARK
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Violence
86.75
1
1.08
151
2. Coronary Heart Disease
82.54
129
36.00
178
3. Kidney Disease
72.90
3
5.79
161
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
33.24
79
13.49
144
5. Stroke
22.58
163
23.60
160
6. Road Traffic Accidents
21.36
69
3.00
169
7. Diabetes Mellitus
20.97
106
9.05
147
8. Lung Disease
20.12
105
29.30
56
9. HIV/AIDS
14.60
49
0.24
141
10. Liver Disease
12.89
114
6.98
151
11. Cervical Cancer
12.44
70
2.70
154
12. Prostate Cancer
11.03
128
22.37
53
13. Alcohol
10.91
6
6.10
13
14. Stomach Cancer
10.79
33
3.96
130
15. Breast Cancer
8.03
175
19.03
62
16. Suicide
6.11
126
7.63
106
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.99
88
2.33
172
18. Liver Cancer
5.51
86
3.71
144
19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.87
151
15.72
23
20. Leukemia
4.80
25
4.10
64
21. Alzheimers & Dementia
4.47
168
29.41
11
22. Lung Cancers
4.43
141
28.82
15
23. Low Birth Weight
3.59
115
2.39
136
24. Falls
3.52
138
3.55
136
25. Endocrine Disorders
3.34
96
4.43
75
26. Malnutrition
2.96
69
0.10
154
27. Lymphomas
2.95
150
5.26
76
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.88
93
0.88
142
29. Ovary Cancer
2.61
159
5.69
41
30. Pancreas Cancer
2.49
129
8.44
16
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.21
101
1.46
134
32. Other Neoplasms
2.19
49
2.50
41
33. Hypertension
2.11
175
3.86
162
34. Drownings
2.09
113
0.46
174
35. Anemia
1.92
7
0.42
31
36. Asthma
1.72
119
0.59
157
37. Skin Disease
1.72
82
0.51
140
38. Other Injuries
1.47
182
2.56
175
39. Oral Cancer
1.42
164
3.19
79
40. Birth Trauma
1.36
109
0.44
155
41. Oesophagus Cancer
1.22
144
3.89
46
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1.19
181
2.39
155
43. Drug Use
1.15
97
3.09
26
44. Uterin Cancer
1.11
158
2.13
100
45. Parkinson's Disease
0.95
176
3.79
111
46. Tuberculosis
0.90
131
0.17
167
47. Skin Cancers
0.88
141
3.04
31
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.85
9
0.13
35
49. Epilepsy
0.79
156
1.24
121
50. Bladder Cancer
0.61
175
3.85
28
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Denmark DENMARK
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,814
16.84
5,341
11.90
2. Violence
5,485
15.88
63
0.14
3. Kidney Disease
4,726
13.69
911
2.03
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,418
7.00
2,244
5.00
5. Stroke
1,595
4.62
3,662
8.16
6. Lung Disease
1,493
4.32
4,387
9.77
7. Diabetes Mellitus
1,385
4.01
1,284
2.86
8. Road Traffic Accidents
1,347
3.90
213
0.47
9. HIV/AIDS
842
2.44
23
0.05
10. Liver Disease
797
2.31
692
1.54
11. Stomach Cancer
702
2.03
484
1.08
12. Alcohol
648
1.88
598
1.33
13. Cervical Cancer
451
1.31
153
0.34
14. Congenital Anomalies
449
1.30
153
0.34
15. Suicide
391
1.13
617
1.37
16. Liver Cancer
355
1.03
464
1.03
17. Prostate Cancer
328
0.95
1,480
3.30
18. Alzheimers & Dementia
320
0.93
5,218
11.62
19. Low Birth Weight
317
0.92
116
0.26
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
315
0.91
2,147
4.78
21. Leukemia
312
0.90
558
1.24
22. Breast Cancer
291
0.84
1,299
2.89
23. Lung Cancers
290
0.84
3,721
8.29
24. Falls
243
0.70
541
1.21
25. Endocrine Disorders
223
0.65
575
1.28
26. Malnutrition
214
0.62
14
0.03
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
199
0.58
145
0.32
28. Lymphomas
186
0.54
730
1.63
29. Pancreas Cancer
161
0.47
1,096
2.44
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
157
0.45
216
0.48
31. Hypertension
146
0.42
642
1.43
32. Other Neoplasms
145
0.42
378
0.84
33. Drownings
137
0.40
37
0.08
34. Anemia
131
0.38
73
0.16
35. Asthma
122
0.35
82
0.18
36. Birth Trauma
121
0.35
21
0.05
37. Skin Disease
121
0.35
79
0.18
38. Other Injuries
95
0.28
347
0.77
39. Oral Cancer
94
0.27
371
0.83
40. Ovary Cancer
93
0.27
367
0.82
41. Oesophagus Cancer
80
0.23
477
1.06
42. Inflammatory/Heart
78
0.23
284
0.63
43. Drug Use
74
0.21
197
0.44
44. Parkinson's Disease
70
0.20
600
1.34
45. Prostatic Hypertrophy
64
0.19
25
0.06
46. Tuberculosis
60
0.17
16
0.04
47. Skin Cancers
60
0.17
388
0.86
48. Epilepsy
50
0.14
125
0.28
49. Bladder Cancer
42
0.12
545
1.21
50. Uterin Cancer
39
0.11
156
0.35
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Denmark DENMARK
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
12.44
70
2.70
154
2. Prostate Cancer
11.03
128
22.37
53
3. Stomach Cancer
10.79
33
3.96
130
4. Breast Cancer
8.03
175
19.03
62
5. Liver Cancer
5.51
86
3.71
144
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.87
151
15.72
23
7. Leukemia
4.80
25
4.10
64
8. Lung Cancers
4.43
141
28.82
15
9. Lymphomas
2.95
150
5.26
76
10. Ovary Cancer
2.61
159
5.69
41
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.49
129
8.44
16
12. Oral Cancer
1.42
164
3.19
79
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.22
144
3.89
46
14. Uterin Cancer
1.11
158
2.13
100
15. Skin Cancers
0.88
141
3.04
31
16. Bladder Cancer
0.61
175
3.85
28
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.