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South Korea
COUNTRY #1
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SOUTH KOREA VS CAMBODIA

Compare South Korea and Cambodia 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.

Cambodia
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
South Korea Population Pyramid
46,829,924
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%
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Cambodia Population Pyramid
21,860,917
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
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Cambodia CAMBODIA
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Cambodia CAMBODIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
52.6
55.8
54.2
81
82
82
  
41.2
44.1
42.6
133
131
132
1970
58.7
65.1
61.8
80
68
73
  
41.0
43.8
42.4
157
154
156
1980
61.8
70.0
65.8
80
69
76
  
41.5
44.6
43.0
167
166
166
1990
67.3
75.5
71.3
59
41
49
  
53.3
56.6
54.9
148
145
145
2000
72.3
79.5
76.0
38
27
33
  
55.3
59.9
57.7
146
141
142
2010
77.2
84.0
80.7
24
8
15
  
64.3
68.6
66.6
123
125
125
2019
80.3
86.1
83.3
16
2
3
  
67.2
72.7
70.1
125
120
121
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Cambodia CAMBODIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.3
86.1
16
2
67.2
72.7
125
120
Age
80.3
86.1
16
2
67.2
72.7
125
120
Age 5
80.6
86.4
17
2
69.3
74.5
132
121
Age 10
80.7
86.4
17
2
69.5
74.7
134
121
Age 15
80.7
86.4
17
2
69.7
74.8
135
121
Age 20
80.8
86.5
17
2
70.0
75.0
134
121
Age 25
80.9
86.6
17
2
70.4
75.2
134
121
Age 30
81.0
86.7
17
2
70.8
75.4
135
121
Age 35
81.2
86.8
17
2
71.2
75.7
135
121
Age 40
81.4
86.9
15
2
71.7
76.1
136
122
Age 45
81.7
87.1
16
2
72.4
76.6
140
124
Age 50
82.1
87.3
15
2
73.2
77.2
144
123
Age 55
82.6
87.6
15
2
74.4
78.1
143
120
Age 60
83.4
87.9
12
2
75.9
79.1
145
123
Age 65
84.2
88.2
14
2
77.9
80.4
146
123
Age 70
85.3
88.7
15
2
80.2
82.1
148
127
Age 75
86.6
89.4
21
5
82.9
84.2
149
136
Age 80
88.6
90.5
19
4
85.9
86.8
152
137
Age 85
91.2
92.3
13
5
89.3
89.8
152
148
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Cambodia CAMBODIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
27.78
183
109.52
91
2. Stroke
25.48
155
141.59
27
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
25.21
100
90.04
34
4. Suicide
21.16
12
5.49
131
5. Lung Cancers
20.90
49
15.83
76
6. Liver Cancer
12.57
21
25.17
5
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
11.04
154
19.45
58
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.56
68
9.05
88
9. Kidney Disease
9.92
142
19.52
109
10. Stomach Cancer
9.13
50
3.77
135
11. Lung Disease
8.14
175
35.56
35
12. Liver Disease
7.50
148
69.03
3
13. Pancreas Cancer
7.34
34
1.22
162
14. Diabetes Mellitus
6.84
160
32.98
84
15. Breast Cancer
6.59
180
12.78
133
16. Prostate Cancer
6.10
155
4.67
164
17. Road Traffic Accidents
5.76
150
21.90
66
18. Other Injuries
3.88
154
5.60
122
19. Parkinson's Disease
3.78
114
4.69
61
20. Lymphomas
3.72
131
4.20
112
21. Hypertension
3.45
163
25.06
57
22. Falls
3.34
142
19.53
2
23. Ovary Cancer
2.84
149
3.64
124
24. Leukemia
2.65
138
4.14
61
25. Cervical Cancer
2.29
160
11.24
75
26. Endocrine Disorders
2.11
148
3.26
100
27. Tuberculosis
1.93
110
21.06
51
28. Other Neoplasms
1.89
55
0.33
129
29. Oesophagus Cancer
1.84
115
2.73
80
30. Congenital Anomalies
1.82
181
5.26
107
31. Bladder Cancer
1.74
111
1.94
100
32. Low Birth Weight
1.62
152
6.47
71
33. Oral Cancer
1.60
154
6.15
29
34. Inflammatory/Heart
1.55
172
4.18
109
35. Alcohol
1.34
97
1.01
115
36. Asthma
1.08
129
12.86
50
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.91
139
18.34
60
38. Uterin Cancer
0.89
165
1.46
142
39. Epilepsy
0.72
166
0.83
150
40. Drownings
0.71
161
7.01
12
41. Violence
0.68
170
2.12
131
42. Skin Disease
0.67
126
2.34
46
43. Hepatitis B
0.61
58
1.09
35
44. Skin Cancers
0.60
157
1.68
107
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.54
171
20.80
1
46. Birth Trauma
0.39
164
4.79
67
47. Fires
0.33
159
1.66
87
48. Anemia
0.30
41
0.00
83
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.23
175
2.85
44
50. Drug Use
0.20
181
0.45
163
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Cambodia CAMBODIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
28,043
11.19
10,267
11.47
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
26,650
10.63
8,794
9.82
3. Stroke
25,596
10.21
13,107
14.64
4. Lung Cancers
20,293
8.10
1,631
1.82
5. Suicide
14,636
5.84
800
0.89
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
12,145
4.85
1,362
1.52
7. Liver Cancer
11,589
4.62
2,713
3.03
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10,180
4.06
905
1.01
9. Kidney Disease
10,107
4.03
2,114
2.36
10. Stomach Cancer
8,625
3.44
390
0.44
11. Lung Disease
8,526
3.40
3,056
3.41
12. Pancreas Cancer
6,994
2.79
135
0.15
13. Diabetes Mellitus
6,812
2.72
3,362
3.75
14. Liver Disease
6,348
2.53
8,117
9.07
15. Road Traffic Accidents
4,399
1.76
3,223
3.60
16. Parkinson's Disease
3,951
1.58
369
0.41
17. Hypertension
3,711
1.48
2,354
2.63
18. Other Injuries
3,634
1.45
789
0.88
19. Lymphomas
3,477
1.39
472
0.53
20. Falls
2,934
1.17
2,116
2.36
21. Breast Cancer
2,880
1.15
856
0.96
22. Prostate Cancer
2,316
0.92
128
0.14
23. Leukemia
2,140
0.85
550
0.61
24. Tuberculosis
1,950
0.78
2,866
3.20
25. Endocrine Disorders
1,891
0.75
384
0.43
26. Other Neoplasms
1,807
0.72
33
0.04
27. Bladder Cancer
1,768
0.71
165
0.18
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1,733
0.69
297
0.33
29. Oral Cancer
1,457
0.58
648
0.72
30. Ovary Cancer
1,330
0.53
249
0.28
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,325
0.53
436
0.49
32. Asthma
1,150
0.46
1,235
1.38
33. Alcohol
1,081
0.43
133
0.15
34. Cervical Cancer
1,065
0.42
728
0.81
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
929
0.37
2,148
2.40
36. Skin Disease
704
0.28
211
0.24
37. Skin Cancers
585
0.23
167
0.19
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
540
0.22
1,938
2.16
39. Hepatitis B
526
0.21
137
0.15
40. Epilepsy
524
0.21
119
0.13
41. Congenital Anomalies
518
0.21
1,289
1.44
42. Drownings
501
0.20
1,113
1.24
43. Uterin Cancer
420
0.17
94
0.10
44. Violence
386
0.15
347
0.39
45. Low Birth Weight
370
0.15
1,826
2.04
46. Anemia
329
0.13
0
0.00
47. Fires
263
0.10
224
0.25
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
224
0.09
375
0.42
49. Hepatitis C
168
0.07
47
0.05
50. Drug Use
154
0.06
64
0.07
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Cambodia CAMBODIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
20.90
49
15.83
76
2. Liver Cancer
12.57
21
25.17
5
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.56
68
9.05
88
4. Stomach Cancer
9.13
50
3.77
135
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.34
34
1.22
162
6. Breast Cancer
6.59
180
12.78
133
7. Prostate Cancer
6.10
155
4.67
164
8. Lymphomas
3.72
131
4.20
112
9. Ovary Cancer
2.84
149
3.64
124
10. Leukemia
2.65
138
4.14
61
11. Cervical Cancer
2.29
160
11.24
75
12. Oesophagus Cancer
1.84
115
2.73
80
13. Bladder Cancer
1.74
111
1.94
100
14. Oral Cancer
1.60
154
6.15
29
15. Uterin Cancer
0.89
165
1.46
142
16. Skin Cancers
0.60
157
1.68
107
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.