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France
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
FRANCE VS LATVIA

Compare France and Latvia 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.

Latvia
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
France Population Pyramid
67,586,729
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Latvia Population Pyramid
1,479,176
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   Latvia LATVIA
  France FRANCE   Latvia LATVIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.0
73.6
70.2
16
10
13
  
66.3
73.5
69.8
24
11
15
1970
68.4
75.8
72.0
17
8
8
  
65.7
74.2
69.8
42
20
32
1980
70.2
78.4
74.2
19
8
11
  
63.8
74.1
68.8
74
38
56
1990
72.8
80.9
76.7
19
2
10
  
64.2
74.6
69.3
94
54
74
2000
75.0
82.7
78.8
20
2
10
  
64.4
75.7
70.1
106
54
93
2010
78.0
84.6
81.3
18
4
10
  
67.6
77.7
72.8
101
55
88
2019
79.8
85.1
82.5
20
6
11
  
70.6
79.8
75.4
94
51
74
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   Latvia LATVIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.8
85.1
20
6
70.6
79.8
94
51
Age
79.8
85.1
20
6
70.6
79.8
94
51
Age 5
80.2
85.4
20
5
70.8
80.1
114
59
Age 10
80.2
85.5
20
5
70.8
80.1
114
59
Age 15
80.2
85.5
20
5
70.9
80.1
116
61
Age 20
80.3
85.5
19
5
71.1
80.2
118
60
Age 25
80.4
85.6
19
5
71.3
80.3
118
61
Age 30
80.6
85.7
21
5
71.6
80.4
119
62
Age 35
80.8
85.7
21
5
72.2
80.6
119
61
Age 40
81.0
85.9
21
5
72.7
80.8
121
61
Age 45
81.3
86.0
22
5
73.5
81.2
119
61
Age 50
81.8
86.3
22
5
74.4
81.6
118
58
Age 55
82.3
86.7
21
5
75.7
82.2
111
57
Age 60
83.3
87.2
17
5
77.3
83.0
108
56
Age 65
84.5
87.8
10
4
79.1
83.9
104
56
Age 70
85.8
88.5
7
4
81.4
85.0
95
56
Age 75
87.3
89.4
5
3
84.0
86.4
87
59
Age 80
89.0
90.5
9
6
86.7
88.1
85
69
Age 85
91.1
91.9
15
16
89.7
90.2
108
107
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   Latvia LATVIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
30.17
182
146.65
49
2. Lung Cancers
27.51
19
23.52
33
3. Breast Cancer
19.61
52
19.03
63
4. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.19
64
9.94
155
5. Stroke
16.74
181
99.14
74
6. Prostate Cancer
13.24
118
28.10
34
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.10
40
15.41
24
8. Suicide
9.65
76
16.06
24
9. Lung Disease
8.62
172
7.50
177
10. Other Injuries
8.36
82
11.98
45
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.22
18
10.04
4
12. Influenza and Pneumonia
8.06
167
12.01
149
13. Liver Cancer
6.66
61
3.97
133
14. Liver Disease
6.54
154
13.03
113
15. Lymphomas
6.05
40
6.05
41
16. Diabetes Mellitus
5.71
165
10.89
141
17. Ovary Cancer
4.97
70
8.99
3
18. Kidney Disease
4.86
169
6.43
158
19. Endocrine Disorders
4.79
65
1.76
156
20. Leukemia
4.65
33
4.38
53
21. Road Traffic Accidents
4.60
156
7.17
138
22. Other Neoplasms
4.55
18
3.00
32
23. Falls
3.99
125
4.77
106
24. Oral Cancer
3.84
60
6.18
28
25. Stomach Cancer
3.76
136
11.16
30
26. Bladder Cancer
3.68
35
4.46
17
27. Oesophagus Cancer
3.41
56
3.50
55
28. Inflammatory/Heart
3.35
128
30.32
3
29. Parkinson's Disease
3.31
132
2.07
160
30. Alcohol
3.29
30
8.83
9
31. Congenital Anomalies
3.19
154
2.45
168
32. Uterin Cancer
2.89
65
4.89
20
33. Hypertension
2.64
170
19.91
83
34. Cervical Cancer
2.55
156
7.05
105
35. Skin Cancers
2.18
71
3.11
29
36. Drug Use
1.71
60
1.72
59
37. Malnutrition
1.52
88
0.07
164
38. Epilepsy
1.42
107
1.76
84
39. Low Birth Weight
1.29
162
0.57
180
40. Drownings
0.91
151
5.64
21
41. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.86
146
0.26
170
42. Violence
0.80
162
4.15
98
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.70
140
0.97
124
44. Skin Disease
0.67
127
1.48
97
45. Multiple Sclerosis
0.65
25
0.68
23
46. Asthma
0.62
152
0.88
139
47. Birth Trauma
0.60
144
0.60
145
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.49
177
3.17
85
49. Schizophrenia
0.46
9
0.17
33
50. HIV/AIDS
0.45
125
3.65
82
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  France FRANCE   Latvia LATVIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
63,181
13.22
8,099
30.00
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
53,157
11.12
664
2.46
3. Stroke
36,354
7.60
5,893
21.83
4. Lung Cancers
35,657
7.46
956
3.54
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21,854
4.57
722
2.67
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
19,771
4.14
501
1.86
7. Lung Disease
18,232
3.81
346
1.28
8. Breast Cancer
15,536
3.25
472
1.75
9. Other Injuries
15,119
3.16
362
1.34
10. Pancreas Cancer
12,360
2.59
436
1.61
11. Kidney Disease
11,477
2.40
356
1.32
12. Diabetes Mellitus
10,912
2.28
529
1.96
13. Prostate Cancer
10,873
2.27
464
1.72
14. Lymphomas
10,067
2.11
245
0.91
15. Liver Cancer
9,573
2.00
157
0.58
16. Suicide
8,961
1.87
384
1.42
17. Other Neoplasms
8,771
1.83
153
0.57
18. Falls
8,284
1.73
201
0.74
19. Endocrine Disorders
8,086
1.69
59
0.22
20. Parkinson's Disease
7,570
1.58
125
0.46
21. Leukemia
7,457
1.56
186
0.69
22. Liver Disease
7,382
1.54
365
1.35
23. Hypertension
7,109
1.49
1,194
4.42
24. Bladder Cancer
6,566
1.37
228
0.84
25. Inflammatory/Heart
6,065
1.27
921
3.41
26. Stomach Cancer
5,530
1.16
470
1.74
27. Oral Cancer
4,676
0.98
214
0.79
28. Oesophagus Cancer
4,673
0.98
131
0.49
29. Malnutrition
4,212
0.88
2
0.01
30. Ovary Cancer
3,964
0.83
196
0.73
31. Road Traffic Accidents
3,339
0.70
154
0.57
32. Skin Cancers
3,256
0.68
144
0.53
33. Alcohol
3,189
0.67
227
0.84
34. Uterin Cancer
2,721
0.57
148
0.55
35. Congenital Anomalies
2,012
0.42
46
0.17
36. Drug Use
1,881
0.39
41
0.15
37. Epilepsy
1,865
0.39
44
0.16
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,807
0.38
14
0.05
39. Skin Disease
1,598
0.33
76
0.28
40. Cervical Cancer
1,574
0.33
128
0.47
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,384
0.29
41
0.15
42. Asthma
1,039
0.22
42
0.16
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
986
0.21
142
0.53
44. Anemia
973
0.20
14
0.05
45. Drownings
868
0.18
127
0.47
46. Multiple Sclerosis
752
0.16
20
0.07
47. Low Birth Weight
651
0.14
11
0.04
48. Schizophrenia
647
0.14
7
0.03
49. Violence
538
0.11
94
0.35
50. Tuberculosis
435
0.09
71
0.26
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   Latvia LATVIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
27.51
19
23.52
33
2. Breast Cancer
19.61
52
19.03
63
3. Prostate Cancer
13.24
118
28.10
34
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.10
40
15.41
24
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.22
18
10.04
4
6. Liver Cancer
6.66
61
3.97
133
7. Lymphomas
6.05
40
6.05
41
8. Ovary Cancer
4.97
70
8.99
3
9. Leukemia
4.65
33
4.38
53
10. Oral Cancer
3.84
60
6.18
28
11. Stomach Cancer
3.76
136
11.16
30
12. Bladder Cancer
3.68
35
4.46
17
13. Oesophagus Cancer
3.41
56
3.50
55
14. Uterin Cancer
2.89
65
4.89
20
15. Cervical Cancer
2.55
156
7.05
105
16. Skin Cancers
2.18
71
3.11
29
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.