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Slovakia
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 Slovakia and Laos 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.

Laos
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
Slovakia Population Pyramid
4,983,647
Laos Population Pyramid
9,479,753
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Slovakia SLOVAKIA   Laos LAOS
  Slovakia SLOVAKIA   Laos LAOS
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
42.2
45.5
43.8
128
125
126
1970
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
44.7
47.6
46.1
140
139
139
1980
66.8
74.3
70.4
43
34
41
 
47.8
50.3
49.1
148
148
146
1990
66.6
75.4
70.9
66
42
54
 
53.4
55.8
54.6
147
148
148
2000
68.9
77.1
73.0
72
44
49
 
56.5
59.7
58.1
140
142
140
2010
71.3
78.9
75.1
69
43
52
 
62.0
65.1
63.6
136
137
136
2019
74.8
81.4
78.2
51
38
43
 
66.2
70.9
68.5
130
128
130
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Slovakia SLOVAKIA   Laos LAOS
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.8
81.4
51
38
66.2
70.9
130
128
Age
74.8
81.4
51
38
66.2
70.9
130
128
Age 5
75.3
81.9
55
39
69.6
73.9
126
125
Age 10
75.4
81.9
55
39
69.8
74.1
128
126
Age 15
75.4
81.9
57
40
70.1
74.3
126
126
Age 20
75.5
82.0
57
40
70.4
74.5
126
125
Age 25
75.7
82.1
57
40
70.9
74.8
124
125
Age 30
75.9
82.1
59
41
71.3
75.0
125
125
Age 35
76.1
82.2
61
42
71.7
75.4
126
124
Age 40
76.3
82.4
62
41
72.2
75.8
127
125
Age 45
76.7
82.5
64
41
72.9
76.3
128
127
Age 50
77.3
82.9
66
42
73.7
76.9
131
128
Age 55
78.1
83.3
67
42
74.9
77.8
135
130
Age 60
79.3
83.9
64
43
76.4
78.9
138
132
Age 65
80.9
84.7
64
44
78.2
80.3
137
135
Age 70
82.6
85.7
66
46
80.5
82.0
137
135
Age 75
84.6
86.8
66
51
83.1
84.2
135
135
Age 80
87.0
88.5
76
55
86.1
86.8
134
135
Age 85
89.8
91.4
87
33
89.4
90.0
136
140
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Slovakia SLOVAKIA   Laos LAOS
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
99.61
109
139.74
56
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
38.15
3
16.42
119
3. Stroke
35.90
143
152.50
21
4. Lung Cancers
25.91
23
21.02
48
5. Prostate Cancer
25.13
46
3.01
174
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
24.87
1
10.17
74
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
20.20
115
59.07
61
8. Breast Cancer
18.97
65
17.83
80
9. Liver Disease
17.16
100
24.75
75
10. Falls
13.03
11
9.16
28
11. Lung Disease
10.88
165
46.19
20
12. Hypertension
9.84
134
24.41
59
13. Suicide
9.31
82
5.98
128
14. Pancreas Cancer
8.90
9
1.38
157
15. Stomach Cancer
8.29
59
11.97
22
16. Kidney Disease
8.06
149
38.60
25
17. Oral Cancer
7.93
10
7.55
14
18. Diabetes Mellitus
7.45
155
36.38
71
19. Lymphomas
7.42
14
4.47
102
20. Other Injuries
7.20
98
7.53
92
21. Ovary Cancer
6.38
26
4.05
108
22. Cervical Cancer
5.79
116
7.80
96
23. Road Traffic Accidents
5.28
153
19.78
77
24. Leukemia
4.79
27
5.00
19
25. Liver Cancer
4.70
108
25.37
4
26. Uterin Cancer
4.68
21
1.27
151
27. Bladder Cancer
4.61
14
1.36
137
28. Congenital Anomalies
4.13
132
5.84
92
29. Inflammatory/Heart
4.10
114
4.66
93
30. Skin Cancers
3.59
20
1.43
123
31. Oesophagus Cancer
3.30
60
4.43
41
32. Alcohol
2.88
38
1.13
107
33. Parkinson's Disease
2.71
150
4.40
75
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.71
89
16.83
4
35. Low Birth Weight
2.38
137
8.47
50
36. Drownings
2.12
111
7.51
9
37. Epilepsy
2.06
63
0.86
144
38. Endocrine Disorders
1.93
152
3.39
92
39. Skin Disease
1.63
91
2.37
45
40. Other Neoplasms
0.96
62
0.29
143
41. Violence
0.91
157
6.67
74
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.68
141
3.57
33
43. Drug Use
0.68
144
0.53
157
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.64
26
0.12
138
45. Fires
0.51
140
1.68
85
46. Asthma
0.48
163
19.60
22
47. Poisonings
0.42
108
0.56
92
48. Meningitis
0.38
129
1.88
64
49. Birth Trauma
0.37
166
8.00
40
50. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.35
167
27.89
53
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Slovakia SLOVAKIA   Laos LAOS
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
10,654
23.76
5,190
12.89
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
4,482
9.99
458
1.14
3. Stroke
3,756
8.38
5,769
14.33
4. Lung Cancers
2,562
5.71
919
2.28
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,528
5.64
422
1.05
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,024
4.51
2,820
7.01
7. Liver Disease
1,425
3.18
1,171
2.91
8. Falls
1,277
2.85
440
1.09
9. Lung Disease
1,121
2.50
1,626
4.04
10. Breast Cancer
1,071
2.39
437
1.09
11. Hypertension
1,034
2.31
890
2.21
12. Prostate Cancer
968
2.16
37
0.09
13. Pancreas Cancer
876
1.95
61
0.15
14. Kidney Disease
830
1.85
1,646
4.09
15. Stomach Cancer
827
1.84
530
1.32
16. Diabetes Mellitus
750
1.67
1,466
3.64
17. Lymphomas
736
1.64
211
0.52
18. Oral Cancer
716
1.60
349
0.87
19. Suicide
660
1.47
390
0.97
20. Other Injuries
554
1.24
519
1.29
21. Bladder Cancer
489
1.09
49
0.12
22. Liver Cancer
469
1.05
1,104
2.74
23. Leukemia
448
1.00
290
0.72
24. Skin Cancers
357
0.80
59
0.15
25. Inflammatory/Heart
339
0.76
206
0.51
26. Ovary Cancer
334
0.74
101
0.25
27. Road Traffic Accidents
331
0.74
1,281
3.18
28. Oesophagus Cancer
314
0.70
214
0.53
29. Parkinson's Disease
310
0.69
139
0.35
30. Uterin Cancer
280
0.62
29
0.07
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
274
0.61
651
1.62
32. Cervical Cancer
273
0.61
187
0.46
33. Alcohol
219
0.49
61
0.15
34. Skin Disease
170
0.38
89
0.22
35. Epilepsy
168
0.37
58
0.14
36. Congenital Anomalies
167
0.37
647
1.61
37. Endocrine Disorders
163
0.36
186
0.46
38. Drownings
144
0.32
568
1.41
39. Low Birth Weight
97
0.22
1,156
2.87
40. Other Neoplasms
93
0.21
12
0.03
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
70
0.16
207
0.51
42. Violence
59
0.13
475
1.18
43. Multiple Sclerosis
55
0.12
6
0.01
44. Asthma
47
0.10
840
2.09
45. Drug Use
45
0.10
33
0.08
46. Fires
39
0.09
108
0.27
47. Diarrhoeal diseases
34
0.08
1,552
3.86
48. Poisonings
30
0.07
41
0.10
49. Malnutrition
29
0.06
166
0.41
50. Tuberculosis
26
0.06
1,949
4.84
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Slovakia SLOVAKIA   Laos LAOS
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
25.91
23
21.02
48
2. Prostate Cancer
25.13
46
3.01
174
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
24.87
1
10.17
74
4. Breast Cancer
18.97
65
17.83
80
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.90
9
1.38
157
6. Stomach Cancer
8.29
59
11.97
22
7. Oral Cancer
7.93
10
7.55
14
8. Lymphomas
7.42
14
4.47
102
9. Ovary Cancer
6.38
26
4.05
108
10. Cervical Cancer
5.79
116
7.80
96
11. Leukemia
4.79
27
5.00
19
12. Liver Cancer
4.70
108
25.37
4
13. Uterin Cancer
4.68
21
1.27
151
14. Bladder Cancer
4.61
14
1.36
137
15. Skin Cancers
3.59
20
1.43
123
16. Oesophagus Cancer
3.30
60
4.43
41
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.