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Fiji
COUNTRY #1
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FIJI VS NORTH KOREA

Compare Fiji 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
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Fiji FIJI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Fiji FIJI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    54.0
    58.2
    56.0
    75
    74
    74
    		  
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    58.0
    62.2
    60.0
    81
    81
    82
    		  
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    62.0
    66.2
    64.0
    79
    84
    84
    		  
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    64.6
    68.8
    66.7
    89
    99
    97
    		  
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    65.2
    70.3
    67.7
    102
    110
    105
    		  
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    66.3
    72.3
    69.1
    112
    112
    109
    		  
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    65.9
    70.3
    68.0
    131
    131
    133
    		  
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Fiji FIJI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    65.9
    70.3
    131
    131
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    67.9
    72.0
    141
    139
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    68.0
    72.1
    146
    142
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    68.2
    72.3
    146
    144
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    68.4
    72.5
    146
    146
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    68.8
    72.7
    146
    147
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    69.2
    73.0
    148
    147
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    69.6
    73.3
    152
    151
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    70.1
    73.7
    158
    156
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    70.8
    74.3
    164
    159
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    71.8
    75.0
    165
    161
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    73.2
    76.1
    167
    166
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    74.9
    77.5
    167
    165
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    77.0
    79.3
    169
    162
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    79.4
    81.4
    171
    157
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    82.1
    83.9
    175
    146
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    85.1
    86.6
    174
    152
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    88.4
    89.7
    178
    154
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Fiji FIJI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Diabetes Mellitus
    243.61
    1
    11.82
    137
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    229.26
    21
    105.37
    99
    3. Stroke
    96.45
    75
    162.14
    15
    4. Kidney Disease
    43.25
    17
    12.98
    129
    5. Breast Cancer
    41.41
    2
    7.80
    177
    6. Asthma
    38.33
    5
    4.81
    90
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    32.87
    80
    22.75
    104
    8. Hypertension
    27.17
    51
    18.24
    92
    9. Lung Disease
    24.76
    80
    87.71
    5
    10. Cervical Cancer
    21.82
    34
    4.11
    136
    11. Diarrhoeal diseases
    16.40
    62
    1.70
    109
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.70
    127
    16.26
    122
    13. Prostate Cancer
    15.69
    93
    2.38
    178
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.33
    100
    22.21
    64
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    11.65
    3
    3.79
    139
    16. Liver Disease
    10.90
    120
    14.33
    111
    17. Suicide
    9.51
    78
    8.20
    95
    18. Other Injuries
    9.37
    72
    5.48
    125
    19. Liver Cancer
    9.03
    38
    16.66
    12
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    8.32
    5
    3.78
    113
    21. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8.19
    12
    6.87
    15
    22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.43
    113
    10.37
    70
    23. Ovary Cancer
    7.28
    14
    2.96
    147
    24. Lung Cancers
    6.89
    123
    37.70
    4
    25. Drownings
    6.65
    15
    4.46
    35
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.47
    57
    2.40
    153
    27. Low Birth Weight
    6.04
    78
    4.39
    98
    28. Tuberculosis
    5.68
    82
    57.14
    16
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.41
    53
    5.64
    51
    30. Uterin Cancer
    4.99
    17
    0.78
    168
    31. Falls
    4.37
    117
    6.34
    79
    32. Leukemia
    3.99
    72
    3.44
    99
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    3.84
    84
    1.60
    160
    34. HIV/AIDS
    3.43
    86
    2.53
    100
    35. Fires
    3.39
    38
    0.90
    118
    36. Lymphomas
    3.38
    137
    1.84
    175
    37. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    150
    11.99
    21
    38. Skin Disease
    3.06
    26
    0.58
    138
    39. Pancreas Cancer
    3.05
    110
    4.85
    68
    40. Malnutrition
    2.71
    77
    1.25
    93
    41. Birth Trauma
    2.70
    85
    2.66
    86
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.55
    88
    3.80
    49
    43. Violence
    2.26
    125
    3.97
    101
    44. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    140
    1.62
    152
    45. Epilepsy
    1.89
    75
    0.98
    137
    46. Meningitis
    1.89
    63
    0.81
    89
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.04
    156
    1.61
    120
    48. Pertussis
    0.98
    66
    0.17
    96
    49. Maternal Conditions
    0.98
    85
    1.02
    84
    50. Syphilis
    0.87
    42
    0.21
    78
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Fiji FIJI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,628
    24.37
    3,671
    1.71
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,481
    22.17
    31,342
    14.63
    3. Stroke
    583
    8.73
    49,648
    23.17
    4. Kidney Disease
    277
    4.15
    3,959
    1.85
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    228
    3.41
    6,231
    2.91
    6. Asthma
    226
    3.38
    1,439
    0.67
    7. Hypertension
    170
    2.55
    5,368
    2.51
    8. Breast Cancer
    162
    2.43
    1,366
    0.64
    9. Lung Disease
    141
    2.11
    26,178
    12.22
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    129
    1.93
    991
    0.46
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    120
    1.80
    6,210
    2.90
    12. Diarrhoeal diseases
    96
    1.44
    374
    0.17
    13. Low Birth Weight
    86
    1.29
    1,208
    0.56
    14. Cervical Cancer
    86
    1.29
    704
    0.33
    15. Liver Disease
    82
    1.23
    4,506
    2.10
    16. Suicide
    80
    1.20
    2,407
    1.12
    17. Other Injuries
    77
    1.15
    1,531
    0.71
    18. Liver Cancer
    68
    1.02
    5,326
    2.49
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    63
    0.94
    4,340
    2.03
    20. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    62
    0.93
    2,093
    0.98
    21. Drownings
    60
    0.90
    1,126
    0.53
    22. Lung Cancers
    48
    0.72
    11,893
    5.55
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    45
    0.67
    3,232
    1.51
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    45
    0.67
    684
    0.32
    25. Prostate Cancer
    41
    0.61
    219
    0.10
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    40
    0.60
    1,155
    0.54
    27. Tuberculosis
    39
    0.58
    17,417
    8.13
    28. Birth Trauma
    36
    0.54
    736
    0.34
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    34
    0.51
    1,712
    0.80
    30. Leukemia
    31
    0.46
    965
    0.45
    31. HIV/AIDS
    30
    0.45
    753
    0.35
    32. Ovary Cancer
    29
    0.43
    532
    0.25
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    28
    0.42
    452
    0.21
    34. Fires
    28
    0.42
    253
    0.12
    35. Lymphomas
    27
    0.40
    560
    0.26
    36. Falls
    27
    0.40
    1,801
    0.84
    37. Stomach Cancer
    23
    0.34
    3,771
    1.76
    38. Pancreas Cancer
    21
    0.31
    1,525
    0.71
    39. Uterin Cancer
    20
    0.30
    138
    0.06
    40. Skin Disease
    19
    0.28
    158
    0.07
    41. Violence
    19
    0.28
    1,082
    0.50
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    18
    0.27
    1,222
    0.57
    43. Meningitis
    17
    0.25
    207
    0.10
    44. Epilepsy
    16
    0.24
    266
    0.12
    45. Malnutrition
    14
    0.21
    317
    0.15
    46. Oral Cancer
    13
    0.19
    513
    0.24
    47. Syphilis
    11
    0.16
    54
    0.03
    48. Pertussis
    10
    0.15
    34
    0.02
    49. Maternal Conditions
    9
    0.13
    252
    0.12
    50. Bladder Cancer
    8
    0.12
    500
    0.23
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Fiji FIJI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    41.41
    2
    7.80
    177
    2. Cervical Cancer
    21.82
    34
    4.11
    136
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.69
    93
    2.38
    178
    4. Liver Cancer
    9.03
    38
    16.66
    12
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.43
    113
    10.37
    70
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.28
    14
    2.96
    147
    7. Lung Cancers
    6.89
    123
    37.70
    4
    8. Uterin Cancer
    4.99
    17
    0.78
    168
    9. Leukemia
    3.99
    72
    3.44
    99
    10. Lymphomas
    3.38
    137
    1.84
    175
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    150
    11.99
    21
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    3.05
    110
    4.85
    68
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.55
    88
    3.80
    49
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    140
    1.62
    152
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.04
    156
    1.61
    120
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.26
    170
    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.