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South Korea
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
SOUTH KOREA VS DJIBOUTI

Compare South Korea and Djibouti 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.

Djibouti
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
South Korea Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Djibouti DJIBOUTI
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Djibouti DJIBOUTI
           
    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
    		  
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    156
    150
    151
    1970
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    		  
    41.9
    45.0
    43.4
    153
    149
    150
    1980
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    		  
    46.5
    49.4
    47.9
    152
    150
    151
    1990
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    		  
    49.5
    52.5
    51.0
    159
    158
    159
    2000
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    		  
    55.7
    59.2
    57.4
    145
    143
    145
    2010
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    		  
    59.8
    63.0
    61.3
    145
    148
    148
    2019
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    		  
    64.1
    67.8
    65.8
    137
    147
    141
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Djibouti DJIBOUTI
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    64.1
    67.8
    137
    147
    Age
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    64.1
    67.8
    137
    147
    Age 5
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    68.2
    71.5
    139
    144
    Age 10
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    68.7
    72.0
    138
    145
    Age 15
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    69.1
    72.3
    138
    145
    Age 20
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    69.4
    72.5
    138
    144
    Age 25
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    69.9
    72.8
    138
    145
    Age 30
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    70.4
    73.3
    138
    145
    Age 35
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    71.0
    73.9
    137
    145
    Age 40
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    71.7
    74.7
    137
    143
    Age 45
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    72.6
    75.6
    132
    141
    Age 50
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    73.8
    76.7
    130
    139
    Age 55
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    75.1
    77.8
    129
    135
    Age 60
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    76.6
    79.0
    129
    129
    Age 65
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    78.5
    80.4
    125
    122
    Age 70
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    80.7
    82.2
    124
    122
    Age 75
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    83.3
    84.4
    126
    123
    Age 80
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    86.3
    87.0
    122
    121
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    89.6
    90.2
    116
    109
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Djibouti DJIBOUTI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    27.78
    183
    121.27
    78
    2. Stroke
    25.48
    155
    117.12
    49
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.21
    100
    98.22
    27
    4. Suicide
    21.16
    12
    11.95
    53
    5. Lung Cancers
    20.90
    49
    2.88
    159
    6. Liver Cancer
    12.57
    21
    2.67
    173
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11.04
    154
    21.76
    29
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    68
    5.28
    147
    9. Kidney Disease
    9.92
    142
    30.92
    53
    10. Stomach Cancer
    9.13
    50
    2.21
    174
    11. Lung Disease
    8.14
    175
    21.95
    91
    12. Liver Disease
    7.50
    148
    42.55
    19
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    7.34
    34
    0.72
    173
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.84
    160
    47.76
    44
    15. Breast Cancer
    6.59
    180
    23.76
    35
    16. Prostate Cancer
    6.10
    155
    7.02
    145
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.76
    150
    29.07
    52
    18. Other Injuries
    3.88
    154
    27.05
    3
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.78
    114
    4.65
    63
    20. Lymphomas
    3.72
    131
    5.68
    57
    21. Hypertension
    3.45
    163
    38.28
    27
    22. Falls
    3.34
    142
    7.79
    57
    23. Ovary Cancer
    2.84
    149
    6.54
    23
    24. Leukemia
    2.65
    138
    5.83
    10
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    160
    11.24
    76
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    2.11
    148
    3.36
    93
    27. Tuberculosis
    1.93
    110
    25.32
    43
    28. Other Neoplasms
    1.89
    55
    0.41
    99
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.84
    115
    4.01
    45
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    1.82
    181
    8.20
    23
    31. Bladder Cancer
    1.74
    111
    2.44
    71
    32. Low Birth Weight
    1.62
    152
    14.66
    6
    33. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    154
    2.34
    112
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.55
    172
    6.22
    63
    35. Alcohol
    1.34
    97
    2.04
    59
    36. Asthma
    1.08
    129
    10.33
    61
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.91
    139
    49.56
    35
    38. Uterin Cancer
    0.89
    165
    1.30
    150
    39. Epilepsy
    0.72
    166
    3.08
    28
    40. Drownings
    0.71
    161
    3.12
    71
    41. Violence
    0.68
    170
    6.49
    75
    42. Skin Disease
    0.67
    126
    1.91
    74
    43. Hepatitis B
    0.61
    58
    1.12
    33
    44. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    157
    1.78
    101
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    171
    4.75
    62
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.39
    164
    9.60
    30
    47. Fires
    0.33
    159
    4.26
    24
    48. Anemia
    0.30
    41
    0.00
    93
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.23
    175
    2.16
    63
    50. Drug Use
    0.20
    181
    1.34
    80
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Djibouti DJIBOUTI
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    28,043
    11.19
    687
    10.27
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26,650
    10.63
    671
    10.03
    3. Stroke
    25,596
    10.21
    680
    10.17
    4. Lung Cancers
    20,293
    8.10
    20
    0.30
    5. Suicide
    14,636
    5.84
    94
    1.41
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    12,145
    4.85
    90
    1.35
    7. Liver Cancer
    11,589
    4.62
    19
    0.28
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10,180
    4.06
    38
    0.57
    9. Kidney Disease
    10,107
    4.03
    186
    2.78
    10. Stomach Cancer
    8,625
    3.44
    14
    0.21
    11. Lung Disease
    8,526
    3.40
    120
    1.79
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,994
    2.79
    6
    0.09
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,812
    2.72
    284
    4.25
    14. Liver Disease
    6,348
    2.53
    295
    4.41
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,399
    1.76
    229
    3.42
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    3,951
    1.58
    23
    0.34
    17. Hypertension
    3,711
    1.48
    211
    3.16
    18. Other Injuries
    3,634
    1.45
    233
    3.48
    19. Lymphomas
    3,477
    1.39
    40
    0.60
    20. Falls
    2,934
    1.17
    45
    0.67
    21. Breast Cancer
    2,880
    1.15
    91
    1.36
    22. Prostate Cancer
    2,316
    0.92
    17
    0.25
    23. Leukemia
    2,140
    0.85
    45
    0.67
    24. Tuberculosis
    1,950
    0.78
    243
    3.63
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    1,891
    0.75
    25
    0.37
    26. Other Neoplasms
    1,807
    0.72
    2
    0.03
    27. Bladder Cancer
    1,768
    0.71
    15
    0.22
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,733
    0.69
    27
    0.40
    29. Oral Cancer
    1,457
    0.58
    17
    0.25
    30. Ovary Cancer
    1,330
    0.53
    23
    0.34
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,325
    0.53
    45
    0.67
    32. Asthma
    1,150
    0.46
    68
    1.02
    33. Alcohol
    1,081
    0.43
    15
    0.22
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1,065
    0.42
    40
    0.60
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    929
    0.37
    364
    5.44
    36. Skin Disease
    704
    0.28
    12
    0.18
    37. Skin Cancers
    585
    0.23
    12
    0.18
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    540
    0.22
    32
    0.48
    39. Hepatitis B
    526
    0.21
    8
    0.12
    40. Epilepsy
    524
    0.21
    26
    0.39
    41. Congenital Anomalies
    518
    0.21
    113
    1.69
    42. Drownings
    501
    0.20
    28
    0.42
    43. Uterin Cancer
    420
    0.17
    4
    0.06
    44. Violence
    386
    0.15
    64
    0.96
    45. Low Birth Weight
    370
    0.15
    251
    3.75
    46. Anemia
    329
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    47. Fires
    263
    0.10
    33
    0.49
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    224
    0.09
    15
    0.22
    49. Hepatitis C
    168
    0.07
    1
    0.01
    50. Drug Use
    154
    0.06
    12
    0.18
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Djibouti DJIBOUTI
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.90
    49
    2.88
    159
    2. Liver Cancer
    12.57
    21
    2.67
    173
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    68
    5.28
    147
    4. Stomach Cancer
    9.13
    50
    2.21
    174
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.34
    34
    0.72
    173
    6. Breast Cancer
    6.59
    180
    23.76
    35
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.10
    155
    7.02
    145
    8. Lymphomas
    3.72
    131
    5.68
    57
    9. Ovary Cancer
    2.84
    149
    6.54
    23
    10. Leukemia
    2.65
    138
    5.83
    10
    11. Cervical Cancer
    2.29
    160
    11.24
    76
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.84
    115
    4.01
    45
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.74
    111
    2.44
    71
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.60
    154
    2.34
    112
    15. Uterin Cancer
    0.89
    165
    1.30
    150
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    157
    1.78
    101
    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.