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Netherlands
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 Netherlands and South Sudan 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.

South Sudan
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
Netherlands Population Pyramid
17,165,370
South Sudan Population Pyramid
19,962,715
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
71.5
75.4
73.4
1
2
2
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
70.8
76.5
73.6
4
3
3
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
72.5
79.2
75.7
4
1
2
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1990
73.8
80.1
76.9
10
9
7
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
2000
75.5
80.6
78.1
14
20
17
 
47.7
50.2
48.9
169
168
169
2010
78.7
82.7
80.8
13
20
14
 
54.1
56.0
55.0
170
170
170
2019
80.4
83.1
81.8
13
29
19
 
60.8
64.8
62.8
163
164
165
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.4
83.1
13
29
60.8
64.8
163
164
Age
80.4
83.1
13
29
60.8
64.8
163
164
Age 5
80.8
83.5
15
29
67.6
71.4
145
145
Age 10
80.8
83.5
15
29
68.4
72.3
141
141
Age 15
80.8
83.5
15
29
68.9
72.6
139
141
Age 20
80.9
83.6
15
29
69.3
72.9
139
141
Age 25
81.0
83.6
15
30
69.8
73.3
139
141
Age 30
81.1
83.7
15
30
70.3
73.8
139
139
Age 35
81.2
83.7
14
30
71.0
74.4
136
138
Age 40
81.4
83.9
16
30
71.8
75.1
135
138
Age 45
81.6
84.0
18
32
72.7
75.9
131
137
Age 50
81.9
84.2
17
32
73.8
76.8
128
134
Age 55
82.4
84.6
20
32
75.1
77.8
128
133
Age 60
83.0
85.1
20
32
76.6
78.9
130
130
Age 65
83.8
85.9
20
33
78.5
80.4
128
127
Age 70
85.0
86.7
23
32
80.7
82.2
127
123
Age 75
86.5
87.9
26
34
83.3
84.5
127
113
Age 80
88.2
89.3
31
36
86.3
87.2
117
99
Age 85
90.6
91.2
44
50
89.7
90.4
101
79
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
38.44
175
67.24
147
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
33.78
7
16.37
120
3. Lung Cancers
29.85
13
3.26
155
4. Lung Disease
21.59
93
20.35
103
5. Stroke
20.66
167
78.18
96
6. Breast Cancer
19.00
64
24.61
32
7. Prostate Cancer
16.73
81
20.76
59
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.00
27
7.03
119
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
9.84
160
91.82
32
10. Suicide
9.27
84
6.69
120
11. Falls
8.22
46
5.13
100
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.94
23
2.21
137
13. Lymphomas
6.40
28
7.27
16
14. Oesophagus Cancer
5.83
29
8.47
17
15. Diabetes Mellitus
5.62
166
28.11
91
16. Ovary Cancer
5.58
47
6.66
22
17. Kidney Disease
5.19
164
21.96
98
18. Parkinson's Disease
4.43
72
3.13
139
19. Other Neoplasms
4.24
20
0.29
144
20. Leukemia
4.14
62
4.90
23
21. Stomach Cancer
3.58
139
4.83
115
22. Other Injuries
3.51
160
12.63
39
23. Bladder Cancer
3.42
45
1.83
105
24. Endocrine Disorders
3.26
101
2.34
137
25. Congenital Anomalies
3.22
153
7.99
32
26. Liver Cancer
3.18
160
6.30
69
27. Liver Disease
3.02
174
33.72
46
28. Inflammatory/Heart
3.02
136
3.15
132
29. Skin Cancers
2.94
33
2.57
49
30. Road Traffic Accidents
2.83
172
50.94
9
31. Uterin Cancer
2.70
73
2.48
81
32. Oral Cancer
2.16
127
4.79
40
33. Alcohol
2.12
56
1.00
117
34. Cervical Cancer
1.76
174
26.49
21
35. Hypertension
1.62
180
26.49
52
36. Low Birth Weight
1.38
158
13.19
12
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.18
128
89.87
9
38. Epilepsy
1.13
128
1.73
85
39. Drug Use
1.03
115
0.59
151
40. Multiple Sclerosis
0.97
9
0.07
172
41. Birth Trauma
0.61
143
15.46
3
42. Skin Disease
0.60
133
1.70
85
43. Violence
0.58
174
20.51
17
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.50
157
1.89
73
45. Drownings
0.48
171
3.07
73
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.47
60
0.36
82
47. Anemia
0.46
26
0.00
161
48. Osteoarthritis
0.42
7
0.00
161
49. Asthma
0.39
171
10.14
63
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.31
181
3.46
78
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Alzheimers & Dementia
18,148
14.31
543
0.65
2. Coronary Heart Disease
17,601
13.87
2,930
3.49
3. Lung Cancers
10,980
8.66
164
0.20
4. Stroke
9,707
7.65
3,541
4.22
5. Lung Disease
9,567
7.54
894
1.07
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5,829
4.60
360
0.43
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
4,946
3.90
9,918
11.82
8. Falls
4,131
3.26
269
0.32
9. Breast Cancer
3,535
2.79
695
0.83
10. Prostate Cancer
3,265
2.57
409
0.49
11. Pancreas Cancer
2,995
2.36
109
0.13
12. Kidney Disease
2,530
1.99
1,090
1.30
13. Lymphomas
2,511
1.98
422
0.50
14. Diabetes Mellitus
2,386
1.88
1,312
1.56
15. Oesophagus Cancer
2,145
1.69
435
0.52
16. Parkinson's Disease
2,120
1.67
125
0.15
17. Suicide
2,025
1.60
425
0.51
18. Other Neoplasms
1,831
1.44
14
0.02
19. Other Injuries
1,648
1.30
1,207
1.44
20. Leukemia
1,578
1.24
314
0.37
21. Bladder Cancer
1,471
1.16
88
0.10
22. Stomach Cancer
1,361
1.07
241
0.29
23. Inflammatory/Heart
1,201
0.95
217
0.26
24. Liver Cancer
1,163
0.92
346
0.41
25. Ovary Cancer
1,067
0.84
188
0.22
26. Endocrine Disorders
1,055
0.83
192
0.23
27. Skin Cancers
1,024
0.81
127
0.15
28. Liver Disease
936
0.74
1,823
2.17
29. Hypertension
818
0.64
1,131
1.35
30. Oral Cancer
768
0.61
259
0.31
31. Road Traffic Accidents
681
0.54
4,063
4.84
32. Alcohol
612
0.48
53
0.06
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
584
0.46
7,270
8.67
34. Uterin Cancer
566
0.45
66
0.08
35. Congenital Anomalies
544
0.43
2,020
2.41
36. Multiple Sclerosis
295
0.23
4
0.00
37. Skin Disease
295
0.23
97
0.12
38. Epilepsy
289
0.23
152
0.18
39. Cervical Cancer
266
0.21
761
0.91
40. Anemia
249
0.20
0
0.00
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
238
0.19
121
0.14
42. Drug Use
231
0.18
33
0.04
43. Osteoarthritis
220
0.17
0
0.00
44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
214
0.17
16
0.02
45. Low Birth Weight
167
0.13
4,339
5.17
46. Asthma
165
0.13
587
0.70
47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
130
0.10
186
0.22
48. Violence
107
0.08
1,584
1.89
49. Drownings
98
0.08
466
0.56
50. Schizophrenia
96
0.08
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Netherlands NETHERLANDS   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
29.85
13
3.26
155
2. Breast Cancer
19.00
64
24.61
32
3. Prostate Cancer
16.73
81
20.76
59
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.00
27
7.03
119
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.94
23
2.21
137
6. Lymphomas
6.40
28
7.27
16
7. Oesophagus Cancer
5.83
29
8.47
17
8. Ovary Cancer
5.58
47
6.66
22
9. Leukemia
4.14
62
4.90
23
10. Stomach Cancer
3.58
139
4.83
115
11. Bladder Cancer
3.42
45
1.83
105
12. Liver Cancer
3.18
160
6.30
69
13. Skin Cancers
2.94
33
2.57
49
14. Uterin Cancer
2.70
73
2.48
81
15. Oral Cancer
2.16
127
4.79
40
16. Cervical Cancer
1.76
174
26.49
21
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.