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Latvia
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 Latvia and Solomon Islands 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.

Solomon Islands
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
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%
Solomon Islands Population Pyramid
1,290,214
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
  Latvia LATVIA   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
  Latvia LATVIA   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
       
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
 
48.9
50.4
49.6
93
98
96
1970
65.7
74.2
69.8
42
20
32
 
53.9
55.4
54.6
97
104
99
1980
63.8
74.1
68.8
74
38
56
 
57.9
59.3
58.6
106
120
112
1990
64.2
74.6
69.3
94
54
74
 
57.0
57.8
57.4
134
143
139
2000
64.4
75.7
70.1
106
54
93
 
64.5
67.2
65.8
105
121
115
2010
67.6
77.7
72.8
101
55
88
 
67.0
69.8
68.3
107
123
116
2019
70.6
79.8
75.4
94
51
74
 
62.9
67.9
65.2
150
146
150
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Latvia LATVIA   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
70.6
79.8
94
51
62.9
67.9
150
146
Age
70.6
79.8
94
51
62.9
67.9
150
146
Age 5
70.8
80.1
114
59
64.3
69.1
170
166
Age 10
70.8
80.1
114
59
64.4
69.2
171
169
Age 15
70.9
80.1
116
61
64.5
69.3
171
170
Age 20
71.1
80.2
118
60
64.9
69.6
172
171
Age 25
71.3
80.3
118
61
65.5
69.9
171
171
Age 30
71.6
80.4
119
62
66.3
70.3
171
171
Age 35
72.2
80.6
119
61
67.2
70.8
169
172
Age 40
72.7
80.8
121
61
68.2
71.4
169
176
Age 45
73.5
81.2
119
61
69.4
72.2
169
176
Age 50
74.4
81.6
118
58
70.9
73.3
169
177
Age 55
75.7
82.2
111
57
72.7
74.6
169
177
Age 60
77.3
83.0
108
56
74.7
76.3
169
177
Age 65
79.1
83.9
104
56
77.1
78.1
167
177
Age 70
81.4
85.0
95
56
79.7
80.2
165
177
Age 75
84.0
86.4
87
59
82.5
82.8
164
177
Age 80
86.7
88.1
85
69
85.6
85.7
162
173
Age 85
89.7
90.2
108
107
88.9
89.0
166
173
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Latvia LATVIA   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
146.65
49
285.85
8
2. Stroke
99.14
74
207.65
4
3. Inflammatory/Heart
30.32
3
4.22
104
4. Prostate Cancer
28.10
34
7.87
141
5. Lung Cancers
23.52
33
9.65
106
6. Hypertension
19.91
83
23.22
67
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
63
14.95
118
8. Suicide
16.06
24
17.37
20
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.41
24
6.52
128
10. Liver Disease
13.03
113
20.65
88
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
12.01
149
97.70
29
12. Other Injuries
11.98
45
11.38
51
13. Stomach Cancer
11.16
30
2.63
166
14. Diabetes Mellitus
10.89
141
91.11
12
15. Pancreas Cancer
10.04
4
1.31
161
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
9.94
155
12.68
149
17. Ovary Cancer
8.99
3
9.01
2
18. Alcohol
8.83
9
1.81
67
19. Lung Disease
7.50
177
67.86
11
20. Road Traffic Accidents
7.17
138
20.40
74
21. Cervical Cancer
7.05
105
17.62
45
22. Kidney Disease
6.43
158
16.49
119
23. Oral Cancer
6.18
28
2.06
129
24. Lymphomas
6.05
41
2.41
163
25. Drownings
5.64
21
13.24
3
26. Uterin Cancer
4.89
20
4.33
26
27. Falls
4.77
106
15.42
6
28. Bladder Cancer
4.46
17
1.27
142
29. Leukemia
4.38
53
3.76
83
30. Violence
4.15
98
4.48
92
31. Liver Cancer
3.97
133
15.26
14
32. HIV/AIDS
3.65
82
0.00
181
33. Oesophagus Cancer
3.50
55
0.31
180
34. Fires
3.48
36
2.65
60
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.17
85
6.29
41
36. Skin Cancers
3.11
29
0.00
182
37. Other Neoplasms
3.00
32
0.36
118
38. Congenital Anomalies
2.45
168
5.34
103
39. Tuberculosis
2.34
103
9.42
69
40. Parkinson's Disease
2.07
160
7.47
10
41. Hepatitis C
1.99
1
0.08
99
42. Endocrine Disorders
1.76
156
3.63
86
43. Epilepsy
1.76
84
1.85
78
44. Drug Use
1.72
59
0.18
182
45. Skin Disease
1.48
97
2.81
32
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.97
124
13.45
6
47. Poisonings
0.96
69
2.65
28
48. Asthma
0.88
139
24.35
12
49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.75
10
0.00
158
50. Multiple Sclerosis
0.68
23
0.10
162
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Latvia LATVIA   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
8,099
30.00
975
21.40
2. Stroke
5,893
21.83
670
14.71
3. Hypertension
1,194
4.42
76
1.67
4. Lung Cancers
956
3.54
33
0.72
5. Inflammatory/Heart
921
3.41
17
0.37
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
722
2.67
23
0.50
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
664
2.46
32
0.70
8. Diabetes Mellitus
529
1.96
322
7.07
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
501
1.86
371
8.14
10. Breast Cancer
472
1.75
34
0.75
11. Stomach Cancer
470
1.74
12
0.26
12. Prostate Cancer
464
1.72
13
0.29
13. Pancreas Cancer
436
1.61
4
0.09
14. Suicide
384
1.42
98
2.15
15. Liver Disease
365
1.35
89
1.95
16. Other Injuries
362
1.34
60
1.32
17. Kidney Disease
356
1.32
64
1.40
18. Lung Disease
346
1.28
209
4.59
19. Lymphomas
245
0.91
13
0.29
20. Bladder Cancer
228
0.84
4
0.09
21. Alcohol
227
0.84
9
0.20
22. Oral Cancer
214
0.79
8
0.18
23. Falls
201
0.74
55
1.21
24. Ovary Cancer
196
0.73
21
0.46
25. Leukemia
186
0.69
20
0.44
26. Liver Cancer
157
0.58
60
1.32
27. Road Traffic Accidents
154
0.57
111
2.44
28. Other Neoplasms
153
0.57
1
0.02
29. Uterin Cancer
148
0.55
9
0.20
30. Skin Cancers
144
0.53
0
0.00
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
142
0.53
22
0.48
32. Oesophagus Cancer
131
0.49
1
0.02
33. Cervical Cancer
128
0.47
41
0.90
34. Drownings
127
0.47
80
1.76
35. Parkinson's Disease
125
0.46
21
0.46
36. Fires
103
0.38
14
0.31
37. Violence
94
0.35
26
0.57
38. Skin Disease
76
0.28
10
0.22
39. HIV/AIDS
74
0.27
0
0.00
40. Tuberculosis
71
0.26
45
0.99
41. Endocrine Disorders
59
0.22
15
0.33
42. Hepatitis C
53
0.20
0
0.00
43. Congenital Anomalies
46
0.17
63
1.38
44. Prostatic Hypertrophy
45
0.17
0
0.00
45. Epilepsy
44
0.16
11
0.24
46. Asthma
42
0.16
78
1.71
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
41
0.15
59
1.29
48. Drug Use
41
0.15
1
0.02
49. Poisonings
23
0.09
15
0.33
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
20
0.07
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Latvia LATVIA   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
28.10
34
7.87
141
2. Lung Cancers
23.52
33
9.65
106
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
63
14.95
118
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.41
24
6.52
128
5. Stomach Cancer
11.16
30
2.63
166
6. Pancreas Cancer
10.04
4
1.31
161
7. Ovary Cancer
8.99
3
9.01
2
8. Cervical Cancer
7.05
105
17.62
45
9. Oral Cancer
6.18
28
2.06
129
10. Lymphomas
6.05
41
2.41
163
11. Uterin Cancer
4.89
20
4.33
26
12. Bladder Cancer
4.46
17
1.27
142
13. Leukemia
4.38
53
3.76
83
14. Liver Cancer
3.97
133
15.26
14
15. Oesophagus Cancer
3.50
55
0.31
180
16. Skin Cancers
3.11
29
0.00
182
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.