Difference between two table structure

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I am very confuse about the two structure. What are the advantage and disadvantage of this two table? Which one is better and why?

TABLE1

id,         name,       age,        birthdate,      address
somedata1   somedata1   somedata1   somedata1       somedata1
somedata2   somedata2   somedata2   somedata2       somedata2
somedata3   somedata3   somedata3   somedata3       somedata3  

TABLE2

id,         col_name,   col_value

somedata    name        somedata
somedata    age         somedata
somedata    birthdate   somedata
somedata    address     somedata

somedata2   name        somedata2
somedata2   age         somedata2
somedata2   birthdate   somedata2
somedata2   address     somedata2

somedata3   name        somedata3
somedata3   age         somedata3
somedata3   birthdate   somedata3
somedata3   address     somedata3
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