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Latvia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Latvia and Mongolia 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.

Mongolia
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
Latvia Population Pyramid
1,479,176
Mongolia Population Pyramid
4,448,931
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Latvia LATVIA   Mongolia MONGOLIA
  Latvia LATVIA   Mongolia MONGOLIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
66.3
73.5
69.8
24
11
15
 
45.8
48.3
47.0
106
110
107
1970
65.7
74.2
69.8
42
20
32
 
51.5
54.0
52.7
108
112
111
1980
63.8
74.1
68.8
74
38
56
 
55.2
58.2
56.7
122
122
121
1990
64.2
74.6
69.3
94
54
74
 
59.0
62.7
60.8
128
126
127
2000
64.4
75.7
70.1
106
54
93
 
60.0
65.7
62.8
127
123
125
2010
67.6
77.7
72.8
101
55
88
 
62.4
70.6
66.3
135
119
127
2019
70.6
79.8
75.4
94
51
74
 
63.8
72.8
68.1
139
118
132
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Latvia LATVIA   Mongolia MONGOLIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
70.6
79.8
94
51
63.8
72.8
139
118
Age
70.6
79.8
94
51
63.8
72.8
139
118
Age 5
70.8
80.1
114
59
65.0
73.8
166
126
Age 10
70.8
80.1
114
59
65.1
73.9
166
128
Age 15
70.9
80.1
116
61
65.2
74.0
166
129
Age 20
71.1
80.2
118
60
65.4
74.1
166
129
Age 25
71.3
80.3
118
61
65.9
74.3
168
130
Age 30
71.6
80.4
119
62
66.4
74.5
169
133
Age 35
72.2
80.6
119
61
67.1
74.8
170
134
Age 40
72.7
80.8
121
61
68.0
75.1
170
137
Age 45
73.5
81.2
119
61
69.1
75.7
171
139
Age 50
74.4
81.6
118
58
70.4
76.4
172
143
Age 55
75.7
82.2
111
57
72.2
77.3
172
146
Age 60
77.3
83.0
108
56
74.2
78.5
173
145
Age 65
79.1
83.9
104
56
76.5
80.1
174
144
Age 70
81.4
85.0
95
56
79.3
82.0
172
131
Age 75
84.0
86.4
87
59
82.2
84.2
174
132
Age 80
86.7
88.1
85
69
85.1
86.6
173
154
Age 85
89.7
90.2
108
107
88.3
89.3
180
168
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Latvia LATVIA   Mongolia MONGOLIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
146.65
49
283.82
9
2. Stroke
99.14
74
216.30
2
3. Inflammatory/Heart
30.32
3
10.76
25
4. Prostate Cancer
28.10
34
2.88
175
5. Lung Cancers
23.52
33
20.59
50
6. Hypertension
19.91
83
10.49
130
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
63
4.46
181
8. Suicide
16.06
24
18.02
18
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.41
24
4.43
155
10. Liver Disease
13.03
113
75.19
2
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
12.01
149
14.48
139
12. Other Injuries
11.98
45
14.07
28
13. Stomach Cancer
11.16
30
28.56
1
14. Diabetes Mellitus
10.89
141
6.16
162
15. Pancreas Cancer
10.04
4
4.27
80
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
9.94
155
17.63
89
17. Ovary Cancer
8.99
3
3.29
137
18. Alcohol
8.83
9
18.07
2
19. Lung Disease
7.50
177
18.16
112
20. Road Traffic Accidents
7.17
138
21.50
68
21. Cervical Cancer
7.05
105
11.32
73
22. Kidney Disease
6.43
158
17.88
114
23. Oral Cancer
6.18
28
2.94
85
24. Lymphomas
6.05
41
1.73
176
25. Drownings
5.64
21
4.70
30
26. Uterin Cancer
4.89
20
0.57
174
27. Falls
4.77
106
8.37
42
28. Bladder Cancer
4.46
17
1.04
155
29. Leukemia
4.38
53
1.01
170
30. Violence
4.15
98
6.07
80
31. Liver Cancer
3.97
133
84.53
1
32. HIV/AIDS
3.65
82
0.61
122
33. Oesophagus Cancer
3.50
55
19.85
3
34. Fires
3.48
36
3.00
50
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.17
85
9.43
15
36. Skin Cancers
3.11
29
0.81
145
37. Other Neoplasms
3.00
32
0.17
173
38. Congenital Anomalies
2.45
168
5.74
94
39. Tuberculosis
2.34
103
10.58
66
40. Parkinson's Disease
2.07
160
3.56
123
41. Hepatitis C
1.99
1
0.02
140
42. Endocrine Disorders
1.76
156
2.38
133
43. Epilepsy
1.76
84
2.51
45
44. Drug Use
1.72
59
1.15
98
45. Skin Disease
1.48
97
0.71
123
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.97
124
5.55
19
47. Poisonings
0.96
69
2.94
18
48. Asthma
0.88
139
6.03
79
49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.75
10
0.00
134
50. Multiple Sclerosis
0.68
23
0.11
149
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Latvia LATVIA   Mongolia MONGOLIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
8,099
30.00
5,202
23.45
2. Stroke
5,893
21.83
4,401
19.84
3. Hypertension
1,194
4.42
199
0.90
4. Lung Cancers
956
3.54
411
1.85
5. Inflammatory/Heart
921
3.41
263
1.19
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
722
2.67
93
0.42
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
664
2.46
243
1.10
8. Diabetes Mellitus
529
1.96
145
0.65
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
501
1.86
410
1.85
10. Breast Cancer
472
1.75
61
0.27
11. Stomach Cancer
470
1.74
617
2.78
12. Prostate Cancer
464
1.72
18
0.08
13. Pancreas Cancer
436
1.61
94
0.42
14. Suicide
384
1.42
577
2.60
15. Liver Disease
365
1.35
1,723
7.77
16. Other Injuries
362
1.34
442
1.99
17. Kidney Disease
356
1.32
408
1.84
18. Lung Disease
346
1.28
327
1.47
19. Lymphomas
245
0.91
43
0.19
20. Bladder Cancer
228
0.84
19
0.09
21. Alcohol
227
0.84
582
2.62
22. Oral Cancer
214
0.79
61
0.27
23. Falls
201
0.74
244
1.10
24. Ovary Cancer
196
0.73
45
0.20
25. Leukemia
186
0.69
30
0.14
26. Liver Cancer
157
0.58
1,834
8.27
27. Road Traffic Accidents
154
0.57
679
3.06
28. Other Neoplasms
153
0.57
3
0.01
29. Uterin Cancer
148
0.55
7
0.03
30. Skin Cancers
144
0.53
13
0.06
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
142
0.53
192
0.87
32. Oesophagus Cancer
131
0.49
366
1.65
33. Cervical Cancer
128
0.47
155
0.70
34. Drownings
127
0.47
151
0.68
35. Parkinson's Disease
125
0.46
55
0.25
36. Fires
103
0.38
94
0.42
37. Violence
94
0.35
197
0.89
38. Skin Disease
76
0.28
18
0.08
39. HIV/AIDS
74
0.27
21
0.09
40. Tuberculosis
71
0.26
327
1.47
41. Endocrine Disorders
59
0.22
69
0.31
42. Hepatitis C
53
0.20
1
0.00
43. Congenital Anomalies
46
0.17
262
1.18
44. Prostatic Hypertrophy
45
0.17
0
0.00
45. Epilepsy
44
0.16
80
0.36
46. Asthma
42
0.16
112
0.50
47. Drug Use
41
0.15
33
0.15
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
41
0.15
129
0.58
49. Poisonings
23
0.09
89
0.40
50. Multiple Sclerosis
20
0.07
3
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Latvia LATVIA   Mongolia MONGOLIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
28.10
34
2.88
175
2. Lung Cancers
23.52
33
20.59
50
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
63
4.46
181
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.41
24
4.43
155
5. Stomach Cancer
11.16
30
28.56
1
6. Pancreas Cancer
10.04
4
4.27
80
7. Ovary Cancer
8.99
3
3.29
137
8. Cervical Cancer
7.05
105
11.32
73
9. Oral Cancer
6.18
28
2.94
85
10. Lymphomas
6.05
41
1.73
176
11. Uterin Cancer
4.89
20
0.57
174
12. Bladder Cancer
4.46
17
1.04
155
13. Leukemia
4.38
53
1.01
170
14. Liver Cancer
3.97
133
84.53
1
15. Oesophagus Cancer
3.50
55
19.85
3
16. Skin Cancers
3.11
29
0.81
145
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.