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South Korea
COUNTRY #1
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SOUTH KOREA VS MALI

Compare South Korea and Mali 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.

Mali
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
South Korea Population Pyramid
46,829,924
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Mali Population Pyramid
43,585,533
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Mali MALI
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Mali MALI
       
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
  
35.9
36.8
36.3
160
162
161
1970
58.7
65.1
61.8
80
68
73
  
38.6
40.3
39.4
163
164
164
1980
61.8
70.0
65.8
80
69
76
  
41.7
44.5
43.1
166
167
165
1990
67.3
75.5
71.3
59
41
49
  
45.8
49.5
47.6
172
167
167
2000
72.3
79.5
76.0
38
27
33
  
49.6
50.0
49.8
161
171
165
2010
77.2
84.0
80.7
24
8
15
  
56.4
56.6
56.5
162
168
167
2019
80.3
86.1
83.3
16
2
3
  
62.2
63.4
62.8
155
172
164
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Mali MALI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.3
86.1
16
2
62.2
63.4
155
172
Age
80.3
86.1
16
2
62.2
63.4
155
172
Age 5
80.6
86.4
17
2
69.0
69.4
135
163
Age 10
80.7
86.4
17
2
69.9
70.3
127
161
Age 15
80.7
86.4
17
2
70.4
70.8
121
159
Age 20
80.8
86.5
17
2
70.8
71.1
121
159
Age 25
80.9
86.6
17
2
71.3
71.5
119
159
Age 30
81.0
86.7
17
2
71.8
72.0
118
159
Age 35
81.2
86.8
17
2
72.3
72.6
117
159
Age 40
81.4
86.9
15
2
73.0
73.3
113
160
Age 45
81.7
87.1
16
2
73.8
74.1
108
160
Age 50
82.1
87.3
15
2
74.8
75.1
107
160
Age 55
82.6
87.6
15
2
76.0
76.2
105
162
Age 60
83.4
87.9
12
2
77.4
77.6
104
164
Age 65
84.2
88.2
14
2
79.1
79.3
106
164
Age 70
85.3
88.7
15
2
81.2
81.2
107
163
Age 75
86.6
89.4
21
5
83.7
83.8
101
155
Age 80
88.6
90.5
19
4
86.6
86.7
96
144
Age 85
91.2
92.3
13
5
89.9
90.1
83
124
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Mali MALI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
27.78
183
106.89
97
2. Stroke
25.48
155
101.36
70
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
25.21
100
69.08
53
4. Suicide
21.16
12
7.96
99
5. Lung Cancers
20.90
49
3.81
148
6. Liver Cancer
12.57
21
6.55
64
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
11.04
154
19.88
50
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.56
68
9.63
79
9. Kidney Disease
9.92
142
29.19
64
10. Stomach Cancer
9.13
50
13.39
16
11. Lung Disease
8.14
175
31.69
44
12. Liver Disease
7.50
148
32.85
51
13. Pancreas Cancer
7.34
34
3.82
88
14. Diabetes Mellitus
6.84
160
35.85
75
15. Breast Cancer
6.59
180
19.04
61
16. Prostate Cancer
6.10
155
16.02
88
17. Road Traffic Accidents
5.76
150
29.48
51
18. Other Injuries
3.88
154
13.72
30
19. Parkinson's Disease
3.78
114
5.16
46
20. Lymphomas
3.72
131
3.02
148
21. Hypertension
3.45
163
21.16
76
22. Falls
3.34
142
10.85
16
23. Ovary Cancer
2.84
149
4.07
104
24. Leukemia
2.65
138
1.55
159
25. Cervical Cancer
2.29
160
38.51
15
26. Endocrine Disorders
2.11
148
7.14
34
27. Tuberculosis
1.93
110
12.84
61
28. Other Neoplasms
1.89
55
0.33
128
29. Oesophagus Cancer
1.84
115
1.87
114
30. Congenital Anomalies
1.82
181
8.14
26
31. Bladder Cancer
1.74
111
5.60
6
32. Low Birth Weight
1.62
152
13.19
11
33. Oral Cancer
1.60
154
3.28
76
34. Inflammatory/Heart
1.55
172
6.70
54
35. Alcohol
1.34
97
1.02
114
36. Asthma
1.08
129
19.95
21
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.91
139
97.70
6
38. Uterin Cancer
0.89
165
2.00
107
39. Epilepsy
0.72
166
2.91
30
40. Drownings
0.71
161
3.75
52
41. Violence
0.68
170
12.80
35
42. Skin Disease
0.67
126
2.07
61
43. Hepatitis B
0.61
58
1.97
10
44. Skin Cancers
0.60
157
2.74
40
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.54
171
7.99
23
46. Birth Trauma
0.39
164
12.36
10
47. Fires
0.33
159
4.42
16
48. Anemia
0.30
41
0.00
131
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.23
175
3.33
35
50. Drug Use
0.20
181
1.30
85
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Mali MALI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
28,043
11.19
5,907
4.32
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
26,650
10.63
14,885
10.88
3. Stroke
25,596
10.21
6,163
4.51
4. Lung Cancers
20,293
8.10
252
0.18
5. Suicide
14,636
5.84
806
0.59
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
12,145
4.85
756
0.55
7. Liver Cancer
11,589
4.62
562
0.41
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10,180
4.06
703
0.51
9. Kidney Disease
10,107
4.03
2,185
1.60
10. Stomach Cancer
8,625
3.44
1,063
0.78
11. Lung Disease
8,526
3.40
1,973
1.44
12. Pancreas Cancer
6,994
2.79
258
0.19
13. Diabetes Mellitus
6,812
2.72
2,289
1.67
14. Liver Disease
6,348
2.53
2,733
2.00
15. Road Traffic Accidents
4,399
1.76
4,465
3.26
16. Parkinson's Disease
3,951
1.58
236
0.17
17. Hypertension
3,711
1.48
1,291
0.94
18. Other Injuries
3,634
1.45
2,310
1.69
19. Lymphomas
3,477
1.39
316
0.23
20. Falls
2,934
1.17
867
0.63
21. Breast Cancer
2,880
1.15
947
0.69
22. Prostate Cancer
2,316
0.92
362
0.26
23. Leukemia
2,140
0.85
192
0.14
24. Tuberculosis
1,950
0.78
1,491
1.09
25. Endocrine Disorders
1,891
0.75
1,618
1.18
26. Other Neoplasms
1,807
0.72
21
0.02
27. Bladder Cancer
1,768
0.71
431
0.32
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1,733
0.69
159
0.12
29. Oral Cancer
1,457
0.58
252
0.18
30. Ovary Cancer
1,330
0.53
197
0.14
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,325
0.53
549
0.40
32. Asthma
1,150
0.46
1,492
1.09
33. Alcohol
1,081
0.43
83
0.06
34. Cervical Cancer
1,065
0.42
1,735
1.27
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
929
0.37
13,419
9.81
36. Skin Disease
704
0.28
170
0.12
37. Skin Cancers
585
0.23
194
0.14
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
540
0.22
625
0.46
39. Hepatitis B
526
0.21
207
0.15
40. Epilepsy
524
0.21
485
0.35
41. Congenital Anomalies
518
0.21
3,743
2.74
42. Drownings
501
0.20
1,053
0.77
43. Uterin Cancer
420
0.17
80
0.06
44. Violence
386
0.15
2,095
1.53
45. Low Birth Weight
370
0.15
8,880
6.49
46. Anemia
329
0.13
0
0.00
47. Fires
263
0.10
750
0.55
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
224
0.09
283
0.21
49. Hepatitis C
168
0.07
32
0.02
50. Drug Use
154
0.06
139
0.10
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  South Korea SOUTH KOREA   Mali MALI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
20.90
49
3.81
148
2. Liver Cancer
12.57
21
6.55
64
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.56
68
9.63
79
4. Stomach Cancer
9.13
50
13.39
16
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.34
34
3.82
88
6. Breast Cancer
6.59
180
19.04
61
7. Prostate Cancer
6.10
155
16.02
88
8. Lymphomas
3.72
131
3.02
148
9. Ovary Cancer
2.84
149
4.07
104
10. Leukemia
2.65
138
1.55
159
11. Cervical Cancer
2.29
160
38.51
15
12. Oesophagus Cancer
1.84
115
1.87
114
13. Bladder Cancer
1.74
111
5.60
6
14. Oral Cancer
1.60
154
3.28
76
15. Uterin Cancer
0.89
165
2.00
107
16. Skin Cancers
0.60
157
2.74
40
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.