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Bahrain
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
BAHRAIN VS NORTH KOREA

Compare Bahrain and North Korea 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.

North Korea
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
Bahrain Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    54.2
    57.4
    55.8
    73
    76
    75
    		  
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    60.3
    64.0
    62.1
    69
    73
    70
    		  
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    66.0
    70.0
    67.9
    53
    70
    61
    		  
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    70.3
    74.1
    72.2
    37
    59
    42
    		  
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    73.7
    75.5
    74.5
    31
    61
    40
    		  
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    75.4
    77.1
    76.1
    37
    67
    44
    		  
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    75.0
    77.0
    75.8
    48
    91
    70
    		  
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    75.0
    77.0
    48
    91
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    75.7
    77.5
    49
    93
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    75.8
    77.6
    49
    93
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    75.8
    77.6
    50
    93
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    76.0
    77.7
    50
    94
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    76.3
    77.8
    48
    94
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    76.5
    77.9
    51
    94
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    76.7
    78.0
    54
    94
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    77.0
    78.1
    55
    97
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    77.2
    78.3
    58
    100
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    77.6
    78.6
    62
    102
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    78.1
    78.9
    65
    107
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    78.7
    79.4
    78
    115
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    79.7
    80.3
    87
    138
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    80.8
    81.5
    119
    153
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    82.7
    82.9
    155
    174
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    85.5
    85.5
    163
    176
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    88.7
    88.6
    173
    176
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    157.79
    41
    105.37
    99
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    131.80
    6
    11.82
    137
    3. Stroke
    52.59
    125
    162.14
    15
    4. Kidney Disease
    34.93
    39
    12.98
    129
    5. Lung Disease
    28.41
    61
    87.71
    5
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    24.32
    17
    16.26
    122
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20.46
    112
    22.75
    104
    8. Liver Disease
    19.84
    90
    14.33
    111
    9. Breast Cancer
    16.88
    91
    7.80
    177
    10. Endocrine Disorders
    14.64
    9
    1.60
    160
    11. Lung Cancers
    13.81
    81
    37.70
    4
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.33
    86
    10.37
    70
    13. Skin Disease
    8.88
    3
    0.58
    138
    14. Ovary Cancer
    7.35
    13
    2.96
    147
    15. Suicide
    7.20
    113
    8.20
    95
    16. Hypertension
    7.12
    148
    18.24
    92
    17. Parkinson's Disease
    6.01
    23
    3.78
    113
    18. Prostate Cancer
    5.83
    160
    2.38
    178
    19. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.79
    49
    5.64
    51
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.64
    151
    22.21
    64
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.25
    81
    2.40
    153
    22. Asthma
    5.14
    87
    4.81
    90
    23. Lymphomas
    5.10
    78
    1.84
    175
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    4.76
    118
    3.79
    139
    25. Bladder Cancer
    4.58
    16
    1.61
    120
    26. Leukemia
    4.45
    45
    3.44
    99
    27. Low Birth Weight
    4.33
    99
    4.39
    98
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    4.10
    84
    4.85
    68
    29. Falls
    3.85
    130
    6.34
    79
    30. Liver Cancer
    3.81
    141
    16.66
    12
    31. Other Injuries
    3.80
    155
    5.48
    125
    32. Stomach Cancer
    3.15
    153
    11.99
    21
    33. Cervical Cancer
    2.81
    150
    4.11
    136
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.61
    97
    1.70
    109
    35. Epilepsy
    2.02
    66
    0.98
    137
    36. Fires
    2.01
    74
    0.90
    118
    37. Uterin Cancer
    1.88
    112
    0.78
    168
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.53
    159
    1.62
    152
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.52
    125
    3.80
    49
    40. Drownings
    1.33
    136
    4.46
    35
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.20
    101
    6.87
    15
    42. Malnutrition
    1.04
    100
    1.25
    93
    43. Drug Use
    1.00
    116
    1.24
    89
    44. Other Neoplasms
    0.72
    69
    0.14
    180
    45. Alcohol
    0.53
    142
    1.00
    116
    46. Tuberculosis
    0.50
    142
    57.14
    16
    47. Meningitis
    0.46
    121
    0.81
    89
    48. Appendicitis
    0.44
    77
    0.19
    108
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.39
    79
    0.65
    30
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.36
    167
    2.66
    86
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    971
    23.12
    31,342
    14.63
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    745
    17.74
    3,671
    1.71
    3. Stroke
    288
    6.86
    49,648
    23.17
    4. Kidney Disease
    195
    4.64
    3,959
    1.85
    5. Liver Disease
    158
    3.76
    4,506
    2.10
    6. Endocrine Disorders
    154
    3.67
    452
    0.21
    7. Suicide
    145
    3.45
    2,407
    1.12
    8. Lung Disease
    130
    3.10
    26,178
    12.22
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    104
    2.48
    6,231
    2.91
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    96
    2.29
    4,340
    2.03
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    85
    2.02
    6,210
    2.90
    12. Lung Cancers
    83
    1.98
    11,893
    5.55
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    74
    1.76
    3,232
    1.51
    14. Breast Cancer
    69
    1.64
    1,366
    0.64
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    64
    1.52
    991
    0.46
    16. Low Birth Weight
    56
    1.33
    1,208
    0.56
    17. Other Injuries
    55
    1.31
    1,531
    0.71
    18. Falls
    47
    1.12
    1,801
    0.84
    19. Lymphomas
    41
    0.98
    560
    0.26
    20. Leukemia
    41
    0.98
    965
    0.45
    21. Hypertension
    41
    0.98
    5,368
    2.51
    22. Skin Disease
    41
    0.98
    158
    0.07
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    40
    0.95
    684
    0.32
    24. Asthma
    36
    0.86
    1,439
    0.67
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    32
    0.76
    1,525
    0.71
    26. Liver Cancer
    30
    0.71
    5,326
    2.49
    27. Stomach Cancer
    29
    0.69
    3,771
    1.76
    28. Bladder Cancer
    27
    0.64
    500
    0.23
    29. Ovary Cancer
    26
    0.62
    532
    0.25
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    26
    0.62
    1,155
    0.54
    31. Epilepsy
    25
    0.60
    266
    0.12
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    25
    0.60
    1,712
    0.80
    33. Fires
    24
    0.57
    253
    0.12
    34. Drownings
    22
    0.52
    1,126
    0.53
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    17
    0.40
    374
    0.17
    36. Oral Cancer
    16
    0.38
    513
    0.24
    37. Prostate Cancer
    15
    0.36
    219
    0.10
    38. Drug Use
    15
    0.36
    356
    0.17
    39. Cervical Cancer
    12
    0.29
    704
    0.33
    40. Oesophagus Cancer
    10
    0.24
    1,222
    0.57
    41. Alcohol
    9
    0.21
    304
    0.14
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    9
    0.21
    2,093
    0.98
    43. Tuberculosis
    8
    0.19
    17,417
    8.13
    44. Uterin Cancer
    8
    0.19
    138
    0.06
    45. HIV/AIDS
    5
    0.12
    753
    0.35
    46. Meningitis
    5
    0.12
    207
    0.10
    47. Malnutrition
    5
    0.12
    317
    0.15
    48. Other Neoplasms
    5
    0.12
    44
    0.02
    49. Violence
    5
    0.12
    1,082
    0.50
    50. Hepatitis B
    4
    0.10
    68
    0.03
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahrain BAHRAIN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    16.88
    91
    7.80
    177
    2. Lung Cancers
    13.81
    81
    37.70
    4
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.33
    86
    10.37
    70
    4. Ovary Cancer
    7.35
    13
    2.96
    147
    5. Prostate Cancer
    5.83
    160
    2.38
    178
    6. Lymphomas
    5.10
    78
    1.84
    175
    7. Bladder Cancer
    4.58
    16
    1.61
    120
    8. Leukemia
    4.45
    45
    3.44
    99
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.10
    84
    4.85
    68
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.81
    141
    16.66
    12
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.15
    153
    11.99
    21
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.81
    150
    4.11
    136
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.88
    112
    0.78
    168
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.53
    159
    1.62
    152
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.52
    125
    3.80
    49
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.10
    176
    0.55
    160
    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.