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Viet Nam
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 Viet Nam and Niger 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.

Niger
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
Viet Nam Population Pyramid
109,605,010
Niger Population Pyramid
65,593,043
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Niger NIGER
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Niger NIGER
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
42.6
46.3
44.4
123
119
120
 
41.9
37.1
39.6
130
161
149
1970
46.9
51.9
49.4
129
118
123
 
42.6
38.6
40.6
150
169
161
1980
55.5
59.9
57.7
119
114
116
 
43.7
40.8
42.3
161
172
170
1990
64.1
67.7
65.9
95
108
103
 
47.7
45.3
46.5
163
175
173
2000
68.5
78.2
73.4
76
35
46
 
49.9
50.0
50.0
159
169
164
2010
70.3
80.1
75.2
81
36
51
 
57.8
58.8
58.2
153
161
157
2019
69.6
78.1
73.7
106
73
92
 
62.1
64.6
63.3
156
167
159
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Niger NIGER
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.6
78.1
106
73
62.1
64.6
156
167
Age
69.6
78.1
106
73
62.1
64.6
156
167
Age 5
71.2
79.4
103
69
67.8
69.9
142
159
Age 10
71.3
79.4
107
69
68.7
70.9
137
156
Age 15
71.4
79.5
108
69
69.7
71.7
134
150
Age 20
71.7
79.6
108
69
70.0
72.0
133
150
Age 25
72.0
79.7
108
69
70.5
72.4
132
149
Age 30
72.4
79.9
109
69
71.0
72.8
132
151
Age 35
72.7
80.0
110
69
71.5
73.3
131
150
Age 40
73.1
80.2
112
69
72.2
73.9
129
151
Age 45
73.7
80.5
114
70
73.0
74.6
127
153
Age 50
74.5
80.9
115
71
73.9
75.4
127
156
Age 55
75.5
81.4
116
74
75.1
76.5
127
157
Age 60
76.9
82.0
117
73
76.6
77.8
131
159
Age 65
78.6
82.9
121
76
78.5
79.4
130
158
Age 70
80.7
84.1
125
79
80.7
81.4
128
159
Age 75
83.2
85.7
130
80
83.3
83.9
124
150
Age 80
86.1
87.8
129
87
86.3
86.8
119
136
Age 85
89.4
90.4
132
83
89.7
90.1
105
118
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Niger NIGER
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
155.75
20
114.20
55
2. Coronary Heart Disease
86.67
125
118.53
82
3. Lung Disease
34.16
39
30.61
48
4. Diabetes Mellitus
33.78
78
33.65
79
5. Road Traffic Accidents
29.81
50
33.36
41
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
25.84
97
118.92
14
7. Liver Cancer
24.37
7
7.86
47
8. Kidney Disease
24.12
83
29.61
61
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
23.72
20
20.18
44
10. Liver Disease
23.34
81
40.78
24
11. Lung Cancers
21.48
46
0.54
182
12. Hypertension
18.94
88
18.25
91
13. Stomach Cancer
15.13
9
3.59
138
14. Falls
13.80
10
12.36
12
15. Breast Cancer
11.36
148
18.52
70
16. Tuberculosis
9.33
70
26.95
41
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.23
98
5.52
142
18. Asthma
7.89
73
20.43
19
19. Suicide
7.22
112
10.15
70
20. Oral Cancer
7.03
18
2.55
102
21. Congenital Anomalies
6.59
63
7.56
40
22. Low Birth Weight
5.69
84
11.39
23
23. Drownings
5.36
24
4.32
38
24. Other Injuries
5.34
126
17.29
11
25. Parkinson's Disease
5.18
44
5.13
47
26. Inflammatory/Heart
4.93
88
7.46
44
27. Leukemia
4.93
22
2.32
145
28. HIV/AIDS
4.72
77
7.11
67
29. Prostate Cancer
4.61
166
4.34
169
30. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.47
82
93.61
7
31. Cervical Cancer
4.34
134
9.28
88
32. Lymphomas
2.94
151
3.33
139
33. Oesophagus Cancer
2.23
97
1.71
119
34. Uterin Cancer
2.12
103
1.99
109
35. Endocrine Disorders
2.08
149
6.27
49
36. Measles
2.01
23
4.65
15
37. Birth Trauma
1.86
94
9.50
31
38. Violence
1.81
136
12.61
36
39. Ovary Cancer
1.62
178
7.90
8
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.57
89
4.21
23
41. Encephalitis
1.54
9
0.57
68
42. Skin Disease
1.34
102
2.14
57
43. Drug Use
1.31
83
1.13
99
44. Pancreas Cancer
0.92
167
1.47
155
45. Bladder Cancer
0.90
160
2.24
79
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.86
155
10.80
8
47. Alcohol
0.82
127
1.27
101
48. Poisonings
0.79
76
2.97
17
49. Pertussis
0.79
71
5.68
9
50. Maternal Conditions
0.76
95
20.03
6
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Niger NIGER
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
159,032
23.20
8,717
5.42
2. Coronary Heart Disease
91,939
13.41
8,229
5.12
3. Lung Disease
35,875
5.23
2,172
1.35
4. Diabetes Mellitus
33,860
4.94
2,630
1.64
5. Road Traffic Accidents
29,475
4.30
5,946
3.70
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
29,307
4.27
858
0.53
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
27,836
4.06
21,093
13.13
8. Kidney Disease
25,251
3.68
2,732
1.70
9. Liver Cancer
24,995
3.65
745
0.46
10. Liver Disease
23,900
3.49
4,116
2.56
11. Lung Cancers
21,294
3.11
42
0.03
12. Hypertension
19,880
2.90
1,356
0.84
13. Falls
15,427
2.25
1,297
0.81
14. Stomach Cancer
15,134
2.21
300
0.19
15. Tuberculosis
9,446
1.38
3,703
2.30
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8,258
1.20
522
0.32
17. Asthma
8,150
1.19
1,902
1.18
18. Suicide
7,249
1.06
1,227
0.76
19. Low Birth Weight
7,132
1.04
9,560
5.95
20. Oral Cancer
7,088
1.03
242
0.15
21. Congenital Anomalies
7,064
1.03
4,346
2.70
22. Breast Cancer
6,187
0.90
1,075
0.67
23. Other Injuries
5,539
0.81
3,826
2.38
24. Inflammatory/Heart
5,357
0.78
769
0.48
25. Parkinson's Disease
5,338
0.78
275
0.17
26. Drownings
5,097
0.74
1,581
0.98
27. HIV/AIDS
4,993
0.73
1,048
0.65
28. Leukemia
4,899
0.71
258
0.16
29. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,390
0.64
16,030
9.97
30. Lymphomas
2,964
0.43
350
0.22
31. Cervical Cancer
2,391
0.35
487
0.30
32. Birth Trauma
2,340
0.34
8,030
5.00
33. Oesophagus Cancer
2,265
0.33
132
0.08
34. Endocrine Disorders
2,082
0.30
1,806
1.12
35. Prostate Cancer
1,911
0.28
128
0.08
36. Violence
1,785
0.26
2,244
1.40
37. Measles
1,780
0.26
2,414
1.50
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,708
0.25
467
0.29
39. Encephalitis
1,558
0.23
112
0.07
40. Skin Disease
1,515
0.22
213
0.13
41. Drug Use
1,366
0.20
126
0.08
42. Uterin Cancer
1,159
0.17
86
0.05
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
957
0.14
1,044
0.65
44. Pancreas Cancer
929
0.14
138
0.09
45. Bladder Cancer
896
0.13
161
0.10
46. Alcohol
867
0.13
120
0.07
47. Ovary Cancer
864
0.13
425
0.26
48. Poisonings
832
0.12
771
0.48
49. Maternal Conditions
773
0.11
3,317
2.06
50. Pertussis
705
0.10
2,858
1.78
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam VIET NAM   Niger NIGER
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Liver Cancer
24.37
7
7.86
47
2. Lung Cancers
21.48
46
0.54
182
3. Stomach Cancer
15.13
9
3.59
138
4. Breast Cancer
11.36
148
18.52
70
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.23
98
5.52
142
6. Oral Cancer
7.03
18
2.55
102
7. Leukemia
4.93
22
2.32
145
8. Prostate Cancer
4.61
166
4.34
169
9. Cervical Cancer
4.34
134
9.28
88
10. Lymphomas
2.94
151
3.33
139
11. Oesophagus Cancer
2.23
97
1.71
119
12. Uterin Cancer
2.12
103
1.99
109
13. Ovary Cancer
1.62
178
7.90
8
14. Pancreas Cancer
0.92
167
1.47
155
15. Bladder Cancer
0.90
160
2.24
79
16. Skin Cancers
0.46
165
3.18
25
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.