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What are women aged 65–69 in Belarus most likely to die from?

For a 67-year-old woman in Belarus, the most likely causes of death over the next 10 years are heart attack & coronary heart disease, stroke and high blood pressure & other circulatory disease — together 56% of the risk. The chance of dying in the next 12 months is 1.4% (1 in 71); over 10 years it is 22%.

Next 12 months
1.4%
1 in 71
Next 10 years
22%
about 2 in 10
Life expectancy
84
about 17 more years on average
Most likely causes

Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.

  1. 01Heart attack & coronary heart disease27%
    6.0% chance over 10 years · lifetime 34%
  2. 02Stroke20%
    4.3% chance over 10 years · lifetime 25%
  3. 03High blood pressure & other circulatory disease9.5%
    2.1% chance over 10 years · lifetime 11%
  4. 04Heart failure & other heart disease5.0%
    1.1% chance over 10 years · lifetime 4.3%
  5. 05Dementia & Alzheimer's3.9%
    0.85% chance over 10 years · lifetime 6.6%
  6. 06Other neurological disease (e.g. epilepsy)3.4%
    0.75% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.0%
  7. 07Breast cancer3.1%
    0.67% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.4%
  8. 08Other cancers2.8%
    0.61% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.7%
  9. 09Uterine & ovarian cancer2.7%
    0.60% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  10. 10Colorectal cancer2.4%
    0.53% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.4%
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  1. 11Other digestive disease2.3%
    0.50% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
  2. 12Lung cancer2.1%
    0.45% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.86%
  3. 13Leukaemia & lymphoma1.8%
    0.39% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.91%
  4. 14Pancreatic cancer1.7%
    0.37% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.90%
  5. 15Parkinson's disease1.4%
    0.30% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.3%
  6. 16Stomach cancer1.2%
    0.26% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.63%
  7. 17Liver disease (incl. alcohol-related)0.83%
    0.18% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.25%
  8. 18Cervical cancer0.80%
    0.17% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.31%
  9. 19Brain cancer0.75%
    0.16% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.31%
  10. 20Kidney disease0.69%
    0.15% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.62%
  11. 21Other accidents0.61%
    0.13% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.37%
  12. 22Liver cancer0.55%
    0.12% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.28%
  13. 23Other causes0.55%
    0.12% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.38%
  14. 24Suicide0.49%
    0.11% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.22%
  15. 25Kidney cancer0.47%
    0.10% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.32%
  16. 26Mouth, throat & larynx cancer0.41%
    0.09% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.16%
  17. 27Pneumonia & flu0.40%
    0.09% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.45%
  18. 28Alcohol use disorder0.37%
    0.08% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.11%
  19. 29Accidental poisoning & overdose0.34%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.14%
  20. 30Diabetes0.33%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.23%
  21. 31Falls0.32%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.48%
  22. 32Bladder cancer0.29%
    0.06% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.21%
  23. 33Other mental health conditions0.28%
    0.06% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.13%
  24. 34COPD & chronic lung disease0.27%
    0.06% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.18%
  25. 35Oesophageal cancer0.22%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.09%
  26. 36Infections (e.g. sepsis, hepatitis, HIV)0.22%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.16%
  27. 37Road accidents0.21%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.09%
  28. 38Congenital conditions0.13%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.05%
  29. 39Other injuries (incl. undetermined intent)0.13%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.08%
  30. 40Drowning0.12%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.04%
  31. 41Other lung disease0.11%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.06%
  32. 42Homicide0.04%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.02%

Some of these risks are about mental health and substances. They are among the most preventable — if you or someone you love is struggling, call 133, the national psychological emergency line — free and confidential, any time (or findahelpline.com).

Causes estimated. Belarus publishes deaths by age and deaths by cause, but not the two together, so the split by cause is Odainn's estimate: Belstat's official 2018 totals, spread by the age and cause patterns of Lithuania and Latvia. Life expectancy and the odds of dying are official. How

For people like a 67-year-old woman in Belarus, not a personal prediction. Based on official mortality data for Belarus (2018), Belstat. Personal risk also depends on health and habits.

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Check-ups recommended for a 67-year-old woman in Belarus

If you smoke or used to:

If a parent, brother, sister or child had:

Based on the Belarus Ministry of Health dispensary check (2024) and European guidelines. Your doctor may suggest more, or sooner, depending on your health. Educational, not medical advice.

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Same age in other countries

Questions

What is the most common cause of death for women aged 65–69 in Belarus?
Heart attack & coronary heart disease: 27% of the risk of dying over the next 10 years for a 67-year-old woman in Belarus, followed by stroke and high blood pressure & other circulatory disease.
What is the chance that a 67-year-old woman in Belarus dies in the next year?
1.4% (1 in 71). Over the next 10 years it is 22% (about 2 in 10).
How long can a 67-year-old woman in Belarus expect to live?
On average, to about 84 — around 17 more years, based on Belarus's current death rates.
Which check-ups are recommended for a 67-year-old woman in Belarus?
Blood pressure check; Bowel cancer screening (stool test); Flu vaccine; Cholesterol & heart-risk check; Pneumonia vaccine (pneumococcal); Blood sugar test (diabetes). Based on the Belarus Ministry of Health dispensary check (2024) and European guidelines.
Can these risks be lowered?
Many of them, yes. Smoking, alcohol, activity and weight change these numbers a lot, and screening finds several cancers early. Odainn's personal numbers adjust the statistics for your own habits and rank the changes that give you the most years back. This is educational information, not medical advice.

Computed by Odainn from official Belstat mortality statistics for Belarus (2018) — how we calculate. Belarus publishes deaths by age and deaths by cause, but not the two together, so the split by cause is Odainn's estimate: Belstat's official 2018 totals, spread by the age and cause patterns of Lithuania and Latvia. Life expectancy and the odds of dying are official. Educational, not medical advice.