Table 2

Summary of WHO rankings, total expenditure on health/gross domestic product (GDP), life expectancy, pancreatic cancer incidence, mortality and mortality-to-incidence ratio (MIR) of selected countries

Country	Ranking	Total expenditure on health/GDP (%)	Life expectancy	Number		Crude rate		Age-standardised rate		MIR*
Country	Ranking	Total expenditure on health/GDP (%)	Life expectancy	Incidence	Mortality	Incidence	Mortality	Incidence	Mortality	MIR*
France	1	11.6	82	9149	9588	14.4	15.1	6.9	6.5	1.05
Italy	2	9.2	83	10 688	10 637	17.5	17.4	6.7	6.4	0.99
Malta	5	8.7	81	75	60	17.9	14.3	8.1	6.6	0.80
Singapore	6	4.2	83	404	451	7.7	8.6	5.1	5.6	1.12
Spain	7	9.3	83	6367	5720	13.6	12.2	6.3	5.5	0.90
Oman	8	2.7	76	35	36	1.2	1.2	2.2	2.3	1.00
Austria	9	11.1	81	1585	1486	18.8	17.6	8.2	7.3	0.94
Japan	10	10.3	84	32 899	31 046	26.0	24.6	8.5	7.7	0.95
Norway	11	9.3	82	735	696	14.8	14.0	7.2	6.6	0.95
Portugal	12	9.9	81	1225	1268	11.4	11.9	5.0	4.9	1.04
Iceland	15	9.0	82	29	29	8.8	8.8	5.0	5.0	1.00
Luxembourg	16	7.2	82	67	67	12.8	12.8	6.1	6.0	1.00
Netherlands	17	12.7	81	2141	2489	12.8	14.9	6.3	6.7	1.16
UK	18	9.3	81	8747	8406	13.9	13.4	6.3	5.9	0.96
Ireland	19	8.9	81	510	488	11.1	10.7	6.6	6.2	0.96
Switzerland	20	11.4	83	1172	1080	15.2	14.0	6.5	5.8	0.92
Belgium	21	10.9	80	1293	1596	12.0	14.8	5.7	5.9	1.23
Colombia	22	6.8	78	1643	1617	3.5	3.4	3.8	3.7	0.97
Sweden	23	9.6	82	964	1640	10.2	17.3	4.8	7.0	1.70
Cyprus	24	7.3	82	77	88	6.8	7.8	4.3	4.9	1.15
Germany	25	11.3	81	16 451	16 188	20.1	19.7	7.9	7.3	0.98
Israel	28	7.4	82	862	867	11.2	11.3	7.6	7.3	1.01
Canada	30	10.9	82	4472	4293	12.9	12.4	6.4	5.9	0.96
Finland	31	9.1	81	1151	1052	21.3	19.5	8.7	7.8	0.92
Australia	32	8.9	83	2864	2537	12.5	11.1	6.6	5.6	0.89
Chile	33	7.3	80	1152	1246	6.6	7.2	4.8	5.2	1.09
Denmark	34	11.0	80	1023	877	18.3	15.7	8.5	7.1	0.86
Costa Rica	36	10.1	79	210	178	4.4	3.7	4.1	3.5	0.84
USA	37	17.0	79	42 885	41 509	13.6	13.1	7.5	7.0	0.96
Slovenia	38	9.4	80	383	374	18.8	18.3	8.8	8.1	0.97
Cuba	39	8.6	78	895	944	8.0	8.4	4.6	4.7	1.05
New Zealand	41	10.2	82	486	476	10.9	10.7	5.9	5.6	0.98
Bahrain	46	4.4	77	21	18	1.5	1.3	2.9	2.7	0.87
Thailand	47	4.5	75	1920	1722	2.7	2.5	2.1	1.8	0.93
Czech Republic	48	7.5	78	2118	1928	20.0	18.2	9.7	8.7	0.91
Malaysia	49	4.0	74	594	774	2.0	2.6	2.4	3.2	1.30
Poland	50	6.8	77	5004	4846	13.1	12.6	6.9	6.6	0.96
Jamaica	53	5.6	74	104	104	3.8	3.8	3.3	3.5	1.00
Republic of Korea	58	7.6	82	5379	5086	11.1	10.5	6.7	6.2	0.95
Philippines	60	4.4	69	1682	1476	1.7	1.5	2.6	2.4	0.88
Slovakia	62	8.1	76	881	815	16.1	14.9	9.4	8.5	0.93
Egypt	63	4.9	71	2347	2268	2.8	2.7	3.4	3.3	0.96
Uruguay	65	8.6	77	454	480	13.4	14.2	7.7	7.9	1.06
Trinidad and Tobago	67	5.5	71	93	88	6.9	6.5	6.1	5.8	0.94
Belarus	72	5.0	72	809	836	8.5	8.8	5.0	5.1	1.04
Lithuania	73	6.7	74	480	458	14.6	13.9	7.4	6.9	0.95
Argentina	75	6.8	76	3988	4330	9.7	10.5	6.7	7.2	1.08
Estonia	77	5.9	77	191	229	14.3	17.1	7.0	7.5	1.20
Ukraine	79	7.5	71	4728	4168	10.5	9.3	5.9	5.3	0.89
Mauritius	84	4.8	74	60	78	4.6	5.9	3.9	5.1	1.28
Fiji	96	4.0	70	17	17	1.9	1.9	2.1	2.2	1.00
Bulgaria	102	7.4	75	1236	1052	16.7	14.2	8.0	6.7	0.85
Latvia	105	5.9	74	371	366	16.6	16.4	8.1	7.4	0.99
Ecuador	111	6.4	76	458	522	3.1	3.5	3.2	3.6	1.13
Brazil	125	9.5	75	9871	9879	5.0	5.0	4.6	4.5	1.00
Russian Federation	130	6.5	69	14 512	16 371	10.2	11.5	6.0	6.7	1.13
South African Republic	175	8.9	60	1830	1768	3.6	3.5	4.7	4.6	0.97

↵*The percentage in the ratio of the crude rate of mortalities and the crude rate of incidences.