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Guinea
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
GUINEA VS NORTH KOREA

Compare Guinea 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
Guinea Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Guinea GUINEA   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Guinea GUINEA   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    34.3
    36.3
    35.3
    165
    164
    164
    		  
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    37.3
    39.1
    38.2
    168
    166
    168
    		  
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    41.0
    43.1
    42.0
    170
    170
    171
    		  
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    46.0
    48.8
    47.4
    169
    169
    169
    		  
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    51.7
    53.2
    52.5
    153
    155
    154
    		  
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    56.6
    59.0
    57.8
    158
    159
    160
    		  
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    59.5
    62.3
    61.0
    173
    177
    173
    		  
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Guinea GUINEA   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    59.5
    62.3
    173
    177
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    66.2
    68.4
    158
    172
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    67.0
    69.2
    156
    170
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    67.3
    69.5
    158
    169
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    67.8
    69.9
    157
    169
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    68.3
    70.4
    158
    169
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    68.8
    70.9
    156
    168
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    69.5
    71.6
    155
    168
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    70.3
    72.4
    155
    167
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    71.3
    73.3
    155
    168
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    72.5
    74.4
    155
    170
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    73.9
    75.7
    155
    170
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    75.6
    77.2
    155
    170
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    77.7
    79.0
    152
    169
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    80.1
    81.1
    152
    167
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    83.0
    83.7
    144
    159
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    86.0
    86.6
    136
    153
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    89.6
    90.0
    123
    130
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Guinea GUINEA   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    145.90
    7
    22.75
    104
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    125.50
    71
    105.37
    99
    3. Stroke
    121.12
    37
    162.14
    15
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    78.04
    14
    1.70
    109
    5. Malaria
    45.20
    16
    0.00
    68
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    43.29
    52
    11.82
    137
    7. Cervical Cancer
    42.44
    11
    4.11
    136
    8. Liver Disease
    42.03
    20
    14.33
    111
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    38.43
    29
    22.21
    64
    10. Prostate Cancer
    37.70
    18
    2.38
    178
    11. Kidney Disease
    35.30
    37
    12.98
    129
    12. HIV/AIDS
    31.46
    33
    2.53
    100
    13. Lung Disease
    30.27
    51
    87.71
    5
    14. Hypertension
    27.96
    49
    18.24
    92
    15. Tuberculosis
    27.05
    39
    57.14
    16
    16. Measles
    26.13
    3
    0.02
    72
    17. Asthma
    21.49
    17
    4.81
    90
    18. Meningitis
    21.27
    4
    0.81
    89
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    20.04
    46
    16.26
    122
    20. Liver Cancer
    19.78
    9
    16.66
    12
    21. Maternal Conditions
    17.43
    11
    1.02
    84
    22. Other Injuries
    15.68
    19
    5.48
    125
    23. Suicide
    12.33
    48
    8.20
    95
    24. Birth Trauma
    11.93
    12
    2.66
    86
    25. Low Birth Weight
    11.00
    28
    4.39
    98
    26. Violence
    10.25
    48
    3.97
    101
    27. Breast Cancer
    10.16
    156
    7.80
    177
    28. Trypanosomiasis
    10.01
    1
    0.00
    55
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    8.99
    26
    1.60
    160
    30. Malnutrition
    8.88
    33
    1.25
    93
    31. Falls
    8.84
    35
    6.34
    79
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7.93
    24
    5.64
    51
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    7.74
    36
    3.79
    139
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    7.28
    46
    2.40
    153
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    6.02
    22
    3.78
    113
    36. Pertussis
    5.14
    11
    0.17
    96
    37. Stomach Cancer
    4.56
    123
    11.99
    21
    38. Fires
    4.33
    20
    0.90
    118
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.89
    28
    6.87
    15
    40. Schistosomiasis
    3.80
    4
    0.00
    104
    41. Drownings
    3.61
    59
    4.46
    35
    42. Epilepsy
    3.58
    11
    0.98
    137
    43. Skin Cancers
    3.00
    32
    0.55
    160
    44. Poisonings
    2.68
    26
    1.29
    64
    45. Ovary Cancer
    2.45
    163
    2.96
    147
    46. Lymphomas
    2.40
    164
    1.84
    175
    47. Oral Cancer
    2.29
    115
    1.62
    152
    48. Skin Disease
    2.26
    50
    0.58
    138
    49. Drug Use
    2.17
    42
    1.24
    89
    50. Lung Cancers
    2.08
    171
    37.70
    4
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Guinea GUINEA   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12,790
    12.95
    6,231
    2.91
    2. Malaria
    8,180
    8.28
    0
    0.00
    3. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6,788
    6.87
    374
    0.17
    4. Measles
    6,025
    6.10
    4
    0.00
    5. Stroke
    5,777
    5.85
    49,648
    23.17
    6. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,665
    5.74
    31,342
    14.63
    7. Birth Trauma
    4,797
    4.86
    736
    0.34
    8. Low Birth Weight
    4,319
    4.37
    1,208
    0.56
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,788
    3.83
    6,210
    2.90
    10. HIV/AIDS
    3,020
    3.06
    753
    0.35
    11. Meningitis
    2,633
    2.67
    207
    0.10
    12. Liver Disease
    2,550
    2.58
    4,506
    2.10
    13. Tuberculosis
    2,369
    2.40
    17,417
    8.13
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    2,181
    2.21
    991
    0.46
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,138
    2.16
    3,671
    1.71
    16. Kidney Disease
    1,939
    1.96
    3,959
    1.85
    17. Maternal Conditions
    1,793
    1.82
    252
    0.12
    18. Other Injuries
    1,504
    1.52
    1,531
    0.71
    19. Cervical Cancer
    1,491
    1.51
    704
    0.33
    20. Lung Disease
    1,373
    1.39
    26,178
    12.22
    21. Hypertension
    1,348
    1.36
    5,368
    2.51
    22. Asthma
    1,179
    1.19
    1,439
    0.67
    23. Liver Cancer
    1,167
    1.18
    5,326
    2.49
    24. Pertussis
    1,165
    1.18
    34
    0.02
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    1,140
    1.15
    452
    0.21
    26. Violence
    1,128
    1.14
    1,082
    0.50
    27. Trypanosomiasis
    1,072
    1.09
    0
    0.00
    28. Malnutrition
    1,032
    1.04
    317
    0.15
    29. Suicide
    892
    0.90
    2,407
    1.12
    30. Alzheimers & Dementia
    579
    0.59
    4,340
    2.03
    31. Drownings
    528
    0.53
    1,126
    0.53
    32. Prostate Cancer
    525
    0.53
    219
    0.10
    33. Falls
    480
    0.49
    1,801
    0.84
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    448
    0.45
    1,712
    0.80
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    439
    0.44
    684
    0.32
    36. Fires
    410
    0.42
    253
    0.12
    37. Epilepsy
    350
    0.35
    266
    0.12
    38. Breast Cancer
    345
    0.35
    1,366
    0.64
    39. Syphilis
    328
    0.33
    54
    0.03
    40. Poisonings
    295
    0.30
    366
    0.17
    41. Stomach Cancer
    245
    0.25
    3,771
    1.76
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    238
    0.24
    2,093
    0.98
    43. Schistosomiasis
    232
    0.23
    0
    0.00
    44. Parkinson's Disease
    212
    0.21
    1,155
    0.54
    45. Tetanus
    170
    0.17
    28
    0.01
    46. Drug Use
    169
    0.17
    356
    0.17
    47. Hepatitis B
    162
    0.16
    68
    0.03
    48. Lymphomas
    158
    0.16
    560
    0.26
    49. Skin Cancers
    152
    0.15
    168
    0.08
    50. Lung Cancers
    128
    0.13
    11,893
    5.55
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Guinea GUINEA   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    42.44
    11
    4.11
    136
    2. Prostate Cancer
    37.70
    18
    2.38
    178
    3. Liver Cancer
    19.78
    9
    16.66
    12
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.16
    156
    7.80
    177
    5. Stomach Cancer
    4.56
    123
    11.99
    21
    6. Skin Cancers
    3.00
    32
    0.55
    160
    7. Ovary Cancer
    2.45
    163
    2.96
    147
    8. Lymphomas
    2.40
    164
    1.84
    175
    9. Oral Cancer
    2.29
    115
    1.62
    152
    10. Lung Cancers
    2.08
    171
    37.70
    4
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1.78
    182
    10.37
    70
    12. Uterin Cancer
    1.17
    156
    0.78
    168
    13. Bladder Cancer
    0.71
    169
    1.61
    120
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.42
    178
    3.80
    49
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    0.30
    181
    4.85
    68
    16. Leukemia
    0.20
    182
    3.44
    99
    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.