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Czech Republic
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
CZECH REPUBLIC VS NORTH KOREA

Compare Czech Republic 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
Czech Republic Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    67.5
    73.3
    70.3
    14
    13
    12
    		  
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    66.1
    73.0
    69.4
    35
    31
    34
    		  
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    66.8
    73.9
    70.3
    42
    42
    43
    		  
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    67.5
    75.4
    71.4
    57
    43
    48
    		  
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    71.2
    78.1
    74.7
    42
    37
    38
    		  
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    74.3
    80.5
    77.5
    38
    32
    33
    		  
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    76.3
    81.9
    79.1
    40
    34
    36
    		  
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.3
    81.9
    40
    34
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    76.6
    82.2
    44
    37
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    76.6
    82.2
    44
    37
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    76.6
    82.2
    44
    37
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    76.8
    82.3
    44
    37
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    76.9
    82.4
    45
    37
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    77.1
    82.4
    45
    37
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    77.3
    82.5
    46
    38
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    77.6
    82.7
    47
    38
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    77.9
    82.9
    47
    39
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    78.3
    83.1
    48
    40
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    79.0
    83.5
    51
    41
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    79.9
    84.0
    58
    41
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    81.3
    84.8
    57
    42
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    83.0
    85.7
    57
    45
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    85.0
    87.0
    59
    49
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    87.3
    88.6
    63
    54
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    90.1
    90.7
    75
    65
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    118.91
    81
    105.37
    99
    2. Stroke
    30.06
    151
    162.14
    15
    3. Lung Cancers
    24.04
    31
    37.70
    4
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.00
    13
    10.37
    70
    5. Lung Disease
    16.76
    129
    87.71
    5
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.64
    128
    22.75
    104
    7. Breast Cancer
    16.10
    100
    7.80
    177
    8. Prostate Cancer
    15.56
    95
    2.38
    178
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    15.38
    121
    11.82
    137
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    13.71
    143
    16.26
    122
    11. Liver Disease
    12.83
    115
    14.33
    111
    12. Other Injuries
    11.02
    55
    5.48
    125
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    10.31
    3
    4.85
    68
    14. Suicide
    9.48
    79
    8.20
    95
    15. Hypertension
    9.13
    135
    18.24
    92
    16. Kidney Disease
    6.53
    157
    12.98
    129
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.54
    152
    22.21
    64
    18. Ovary Cancer
    5.48
    52
    2.96
    147
    19. Lymphomas
    5.33
    68
    1.84
    175
    20. Stomach Cancer
    4.84
    112
    11.99
    21
    21. Oral Cancer
    4.84
    39
    1.62
    152
    22. Leukemia
    4.71
    30
    3.44
    99
    23. Bladder Cancer
    4.23
    20
    1.61
    120
    24. Liver Cancer
    4.05
    127
    16.66
    12
    25. Falls
    3.65
    133
    6.34
    79
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.64
    119
    2.40
    153
    27. Cervical Cancer
    3.57
    140
    4.11
    136
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    3.53
    90
    1.60
    160
    29. Uterin Cancer
    3.26
    44
    0.78
    168
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.09
    66
    3.80
    49
    31. Alcohol
    2.86
    39
    1.00
    116
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.77
    39
    0.55
    160
    33. Other Neoplasms
    2.71
    36
    0.14
    180
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.98
    111
    5.64
    51
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    1.88
    164
    3.78
    113
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    1.85
    180
    3.79
    139
    37. Epilepsy
    1.39
    110
    0.98
    137
    38. Low Birth Weight
    1.16
    163
    4.39
    98
    39. Malnutrition
    1.12
    97
    1.25
    93
    40. Drownings
    1.09
    145
    4.46
    35
    41. Drug Use
    1.06
    112
    1.24
    89
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.03
    117
    6.87
    15
    43. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.99
    135
    1.70
    109
    44. Skin Disease
    0.83
    117
    0.58
    138
    45. Asthma
    0.78
    142
    4.81
    90
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.63
    27
    0.13
    135
    47. Violence
    0.54
    176
    3.97
    101
    48. Fires
    0.34
    157
    0.90
    118
    49. Birth Trauma
    0.34
    170
    2.66
    86
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.32
    85
    0.65
    30
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    31,621
    32.35
    31,342
    14.63
    2. Stroke
    8,000
    8.19
    49,648
    23.17
    3. Lung Cancers
    5,442
    5.57
    11,893
    5.55
    4. Lung Disease
    4,175
    4.27
    26,178
    12.22
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,114
    4.21
    6,231
    2.91
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,993
    4.09
    3,671
    1.71
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,958
    4.05
    4,340
    2.03
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,917
    4.01
    3,232
    1.51
    9. Hypertension
    2,506
    2.56
    5,368
    2.51
    10. Other Injuries
    2,369
    2.42
    1,531
    0.71
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2,312
    2.37
    1,525
    0.71
    12. Liver Disease
    2,180
    2.23
    4,506
    2.10
    13. Breast Cancer
    1,960
    2.01
    1,366
    0.64
    14. Kidney Disease
    1,716
    1.76
    3,959
    1.85
    15. Prostate Cancer
    1,600
    1.64
    219
    0.10
    16. Suicide
    1,302
    1.33
    2,407
    1.12
    17. Lymphomas
    1,210
    1.24
    560
    0.26
    18. Stomach Cancer
    1,090
    1.12
    3,771
    1.76
    19. Leukemia
    1,088
    1.11
    965
    0.45
    20. Bladder Cancer
    1,061
    1.09
    500
    0.23
    21. Oral Cancer
    951
    0.97
    513
    0.24
    22. Liver Cancer
    927
    0.95
    5,326
    2.49
    23. Endocrine Disorders
    790
    0.81
    452
    0.21
    24. Falls
    733
    0.75
    1,801
    0.84
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    704
    0.72
    684
    0.32
    26. Other Neoplasms
    686
    0.70
    44
    0.02
    27. Skin Cancers
    645
    0.66
    168
    0.08
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    644
    0.66
    1,222
    0.57
    29. Road Traffic Accidents
    636
    0.65
    6,210
    2.90
    30. Ovary Cancer
    619
    0.63
    532
    0.25
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    505
    0.52
    1,155
    0.54
    32. Alcohol
    461
    0.47
    304
    0.14
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    434
    0.44
    1,712
    0.80
    34. Uterin Cancer
    430
    0.44
    138
    0.06
    35. Cervical Cancer
    346
    0.35
    704
    0.33
    36. Malnutrition
    299
    0.31
    317
    0.15
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    277
    0.28
    2,093
    0.98
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    255
    0.26
    374
    0.17
    39. Epilepsy
    246
    0.25
    266
    0.12
    40. Skin Disease
    203
    0.21
    158
    0.07
    41. Asthma
    187
    0.19
    1,439
    0.67
    42. Congenital Anomalies
    185
    0.19
    991
    0.46
    43. Drownings
    152
    0.16
    1,126
    0.53
    44. Drug Use
    148
    0.15
    356
    0.17
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    117
    0.12
    40
    0.02
    46. Low Birth Weight
    94
    0.10
    1,208
    0.56
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    77
    0.08
    198
    0.09
    48. Violence
    66
    0.07
    1,082
    0.50
    49. Fires
    54
    0.06
    253
    0.12
    50. Poisonings
    40
    0.04
    366
    0.17
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Czech Republic CZECH REPUBLIC   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    24.04
    31
    37.70
    4
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.00
    13
    10.37
    70
    3. Breast Cancer
    16.10
    100
    7.80
    177
    4. Prostate Cancer
    15.56
    95
    2.38
    178
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    10.31
    3
    4.85
    68
    6. Ovary Cancer
    5.48
    52
    2.96
    147
    7. Lymphomas
    5.33
    68
    1.84
    175
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.84
    112
    11.99
    21
    9. Oral Cancer
    4.84
    39
    1.62
    152
    10. Leukemia
    4.71
    30
    3.44
    99
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.23
    20
    1.61
    120
    12. Liver Cancer
    4.05
    127
    16.66
    12
    13. Cervical Cancer
    3.57
    140
    4.11
    136
    14. Uterin Cancer
    3.26
    44
    0.78
    168
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.09
    66
    3.80
    49
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.77
    39
    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.