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Iceland
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

Compare Iceland and Kazakhstan 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.

Kazakhstan
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
Iceland Population Pyramid
376,683
Kazakhstan Population Pyramid
24,024,036
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
  Iceland ICELAND   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
72.1
75.7
73.9
10
22
14
 
61.6
71.9
66.6
81
56
73
1990
74.9
78.4
76.6
2
20
11
 
63.8
73.1
68.3
97
70
85
2000
77.7
81.7
79.7
1
9
3
 
58.3
69.9
63.9
134
112
121
2010
80.2
83.5
81.8
1
10
6
 
62.8
72.9
67.8
130
108
122
2019
80.8
83.9
82.3
9
20
14
 
70.0
77.6
74.0
97
84
89
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.8
83.9
9
20
70.0
77.6
97
84
Age
80.8
83.9
9
20
70.0
77.6
97
84
Age 5
81.0
84.0
10
23
70.8
78.3
113
86
Age 10
81.0
84.1
10
22
70.9
78.4
113
86
Age 15
81.1
84.1
10
23
71.0
78.5
113
86
Age 20
81.2
84.1
9
23
71.2
78.6
115
86
Age 25
81.4
84.2
10
23
71.5
78.8
117
85
Age 30
81.6
84.3
9
23
71.8
78.9
117
86
Age 35
81.9
84.4
4
23
72.2
79.1
118
85
Age 40
82.1
84.5
4
22
72.8
79.4
118
85
Age 45
82.4
84.6
4
25
73.6
79.8
115
85
Age 50
82.7
84.8
5
26
74.5
80.2
113
85
Age 55
83.1
85.1
7
26
75.6
80.7
114
86
Age 60
83.7
85.5
7
27
76.8
81.4
118
88
Age 65
84.4
86.1
11
28
78.6
82.4
118
89
Age 70
85.4
86.7
12
34
81.1
83.6
112
89
Age 75
86.7
87.7
15
36
83.6
85.1
105
98
Age 80
88.4
89.2
24
39
86.8
87.1
81
108
Age 85
90.7
91.3
39
42
90.2
89.6
70
159
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
54.46
157
181.63
35
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
35.59
5
15.39
130
3. Lung Cancers
21.77
41
20.51
51
4. Prostate Cancer
18.78
71
8.54
137
5. Stroke
18.39
176
124.19
34
6. Breast Cancer
18.02
78
15.56
109
7. Lung Disease
17.98
117
42.36
24
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.15
49
11.61
55
9. Suicide
11.15
59
18.05
17
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
9.67
161
18.79
120
11. Other Injuries
7.88
87
7.79
88
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.25
37
5.97
56
13. Parkinson's Disease
7.15
12
4.21
86
14. Lymphomas
5.87
49
2.34
165
15. Ovary Cancer
5.09
62
5.87
37
16. Drug Use
4.41
12
3.70
19
17. Diabetes Mellitus
4.22
176
12.42
135
18. Kidney Disease
4.00
177
9.09
144
19. Liver Cancer
3.82
140
5.46
88
20. Oesophagus Cancer
3.70
50
7.03
23
21. Inflammatory/Heart
3.42
124
20.80
7
22. Cervical Cancer
3.29
142
7.73
98
23. Falls
3.23
143
3.84
131
24. Alcohol
3.14
32
6.90
12
25. Stomach Cancer
3.12
154
14.16
12
26. Bladder Cancer
3.04
53
1.90
103
27. Leukemia
2.88
125
3.26
111
28. Hypertension
2.87
168
10.39
132
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.31
139
1.63
159
30. Uterin Cancer
2.12
102
3.30
40
31. Skin Cancers
2.01
85
1.57
113
32. Congenital Anomalies
1.96
177
4.11
134
33. Road Traffic Accidents
1.78
178
12.85
112
34. Liver Disease
1.72
183
29.46
58
35. Oral Cancer
1.55
158
3.57
67
36. Other Neoplasms
1.53
57
0.20
163
37. Epilepsy
1.27
116
1.62
91
38. Low Birth Weight
1.13
164
2.69
130
39. Violence
1.08
149
5.20
85
40. Birth Trauma
1.05
121
1.62
100
41. Poisonings
0.64
86
1.92
47
42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.61
35
0.14
148
43. Multiple Sclerosis
0.51
34
0.27
60
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.47
178
2.04
107
45. Anemia
0.42
30
0.00
117
46. Skin Disease
0.39
150
0.17
171
47. Drownings
0.36
179
3.71
55
48. Schizophrenia
0.31
16
0.00
115
49. Meningitis
0.30
140
0.46
120
50. Asthma
0.26
178
6.41
77
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Iceland ICELAND   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
403
20.10
31,074
26.28
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
295
14.71
2,404
2.03
3. Stroke
141
7.03
21,553
18.23
4. Lung Cancers
134
6.68
3,888
3.29
5. Lung Disease
129
6.43
7,391
6.25
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
82
4.09
3,469
2.93
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
73
3.64
2,128
1.80
8. Prostate Cancer
61
3.04
532
0.45
9. Breast Cancer
53
2.64
1,696
1.43
10. Parkinson's Disease
53
2.64
723
0.61
11. Other Injuries
50
2.49
1,468
1.24
12. Pancreas Cancer
43
2.14
1,122
0.95
13. Suicide
40
2.00
3,259
2.76
14. Lymphomas
37
1.85
436
0.37
15. Kidney Disease
33
1.65
1,640
1.39
16. Diabetes Mellitus
30
1.50
2,244
1.90
17. Hypertension
24
1.20
1,836
1.55
18. Falls
24
1.20
701
0.59
19. Oesophagus Cancer
23
1.15
1,298
1.10
20. Liver Cancer
22
1.10
1,020
0.86
21. Bladder Cancer
20
1.00
346
0.29
22. Leukemia
19
0.95
612
0.52
23. Stomach Cancer
18
0.90
2,645
2.24
24. Drug Use
17
0.85
692
0.59
25. Ovary Cancer
16
0.80
634
0.54
26. Endocrine Disorders
16
0.80
303
0.26
27. Inflammatory/Heart
16
0.80
3,863
3.27
28. Alcohol
14
0.70
1,310
1.11
29. Skin Cancers
13
0.65
286
0.24
30. Other Neoplasms
10
0.50
37
0.03
31. Oral Cancer
9
0.45
679
0.57
32. Cervical Cancer
9
0.45
806
0.68
33. Liver Disease
9
0.45
5,474
4.63
34. Uterin Cancer
7
0.35
366
0.31
35. Congenital Anomalies
7
0.35
946
0.80
36. Road Traffic Accidents
7
0.35
2,352
1.99
37. Epilepsy
5
0.25
295
0.25
38. Anemia
4
0.20
0
0.00
39. Rheumatoid Arthritis
4
0.20
25
0.02
40. Violence
4
0.20
949
0.80
41. Low Birth Weight
3
0.15
701
0.59
42. Multiple Sclerosis
3
0.15
47
0.04
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3
0.15
376
0.32
44. Skin Disease
3
0.15
31
0.03
45. Poisonings
3
0.15
358
0.30
46. Birth Trauma
2
0.10
438
0.37
47. Asthma
2
0.10
1,140
0.96
48. Osteoarthritis
2
0.10
0
0.00
49. Diarrhoeal diseases
1
0.05
258
0.22
50. Meningitis
1
0.05
89
0.08
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
21.77
41
20.51
51
2. Prostate Cancer
18.78
71
8.54
137
3. Breast Cancer
18.02
78
15.56
109
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.15
49
11.61
55
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.25
37
5.97
56
6. Lymphomas
5.87
49
2.34
165
7. Ovary Cancer
5.09
62
5.87
37
8. Liver Cancer
3.82
140
5.46
88
9. Oesophagus Cancer
3.70
50
7.03
23
10. Cervical Cancer
3.29
142
7.73
98
11. Stomach Cancer
3.12
154
14.16
12
12. Bladder Cancer
3.04
53
1.90
103
13. Leukemia
2.88
125
3.26
111
14. Uterin Cancer
2.12
102
3.30
40
15. Skin Cancers
2.01
85
1.57
113
16. Oral Cancer
1.55
158
3.57
67
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.