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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
ICELAND VS NORTH MACEDONIA

Compare Iceland and North Macedonia 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 Macedonia
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
      Iceland ICELAND   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
      Iceland ICELAND   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
           
    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
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1990
    74.9
    78.4
    76.6
    2
    20
    11
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    2000
    77.7
    81.7
    79.7
    1
    9
    3
    		  
    70.5
    74.9
    72.6
    51
    68
    54
    2010
    80.2
    83.5
    81.8
    1
    10
    6
    		  
    72.4
    77.0
    74.7
    55
    71
    60
    2019
    80.8
    83.9
    82.3
    9
    20
    14
    		  
    72.8
    76.9
    74.8
    73
    92
    78
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iceland ICELAND   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.8
    83.9
    9
    20
    72.8
    76.9
    73
    92
    Age 5
    81.0
    84.0
    10
    23
    73.3
    77.3
    80
    95
    Age 10
    81.0
    84.1
    10
    22
    73.4
    77.4
    81
    95
    Age 15
    81.1
    84.1
    10
    23
    73.4
    77.4
    82
    95
    Age 20
    81.2
    84.1
    9
    23
    73.5
    77.5
    81
    95
    Age 25
    81.4
    84.2
    10
    23
    73.7
    77.5
    86
    95
    Age 30
    81.6
    84.3
    9
    23
    73.8
    77.6
    86
    97
    Age 35
    81.9
    84.4
    4
    23
    74.0
    77.7
    89
    100
    Age 40
    82.1
    84.5
    4
    22
    74.2
    77.9
    94
    100
    Age 45
    82.4
    84.6
    4
    25
    74.5
    78.1
    96
    102
    Age 50
    82.7
    84.8
    5
    26
    75.1
    78.4
    98
    104
    Age 55
    83.1
    85.1
    7
    26
    75.8
    78.9
    110
    105
    Age 60
    83.7
    85.5
    7
    27
    77.0
    79.6
    115
    106
    Age 65
    84.4
    86.1
    11
    28
    78.5
    80.5
    126
    121
    Age 70
    85.4
    86.7
    12
    34
    80.2
    81.7
    145
    144
    Age 75
    86.7
    87.7
    15
    36
    82.3
    83.3
    167
    169
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.2
    24
    39
    84.9
    85.5
    180
    177
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.3
    39
    42
    88.2
    88.6
    181
    177
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iceland ICELAND   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    54.46
    157
    135.53
    62
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    35.59
    5
    2.15
    179
    3. Lung Cancers
    21.77
    41
    31.93
    10
    4. Prostate Cancer
    18.78
    71
    17.47
    77
    5. Stroke
    18.39
    176
    165.58
    13
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.02
    78
    22.40
    40
    7. Lung Disease
    17.98
    117
    24.14
    83
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.15
    49
    16.77
    15
    9. Suicide
    11.15
    59
    7.15
    114
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.67
    161
    5.58
    181
    11. Other Injuries
    7.88
    87
    6.73
    104
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    37
    8.02
    21
    13. Parkinson's Disease
    7.15
    12
    4.11
    92
    14. Lymphomas
    5.87
    49
    3.03
    146
    15. Ovary Cancer
    5.09
    62
    5.54
    50
    16. Drug Use
    4.41
    12
    0.39
    170
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.22
    176
    32.55
    85
    18. Kidney Disease
    4.00
    177
    15.54
    121
    19. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    140
    7.85
    48
    20. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.70
    50
    1.42
    131
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.42
    124
    130.29
    1
    22. Cervical Cancer
    3.29
    142
    4.36
    133
    23. Falls
    3.23
    143
    2.53
    165
    24. Alcohol
    3.14
    32
    0.44
    146
    25. Stomach Cancer
    3.12
    154
    13.66
    14
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.04
    53
    4.82
    12
    27. Leukemia
    2.88
    125
    3.83
    79
    28. Hypertension
    2.87
    168
    19.07
    87
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.31
    139
    0.47
    183
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2.12
    102
    6.29
    10
    31. Skin Cancers
    2.01
    85
    4.00
    13
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    1.96
    177
    1.99
    175
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.78
    178
    4.25
    160
    34. Liver Disease
    1.72
    183
    6.93
    152
    35. Oral Cancer
    1.55
    158
    2.27
    117
    36. Other Neoplasms
    1.53
    57
    0.58
    78
    37. Epilepsy
    1.27
    116
    0.86
    146
    38. Low Birth Weight
    1.13
    164
    4.49
    96
    39. Violence
    1.08
    149
    1.27
    142
    40. Birth Trauma
    1.05
    121
    0.44
    156
    41. Poisonings
    0.64
    86
    0.41
    109
    42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.61
    35
    0.01
    182
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.51
    34
    0.78
    17
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.47
    178
    1.69
    127
    45. Anemia
    0.42
    30
    0.11
    57
    46. Skin Disease
    0.39
    150
    0.03
    183
    47. Drownings
    0.36
    179
    0.73
    158
    48. Schizophrenia
    0.31
    16
    0.00
    141
    49. Meningitis
    0.30
    140
    0.14
    169
    50. Asthma
    0.26
    178
    1.60
    120
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Iceland ICELAND   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    403
    20.10
    4,420
    19.23
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    295
    14.71
    71
    0.31
    3. Stroke
    141
    7.03
    5,521
    24.02
    4. Lung Cancers
    134
    6.68
    1,055
    4.59
    5. Lung Disease
    129
    6.43
    807
    3.51
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    82
    4.09
    157
    0.68
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    73
    3.64
    560
    2.44
    8. Prostate Cancer
    61
    3.04
    259
    1.13
    9. Breast Cancer
    53
    2.64
    386
    1.68
    10. Parkinson's Disease
    53
    2.64
    141
    0.61
    11. Other Injuries
    50
    2.49
    183
    0.80
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    43
    2.14
    267
    1.16
    13. Suicide
    40
    2.00
    196
    0.85
    14. Lymphomas
    37
    1.85
    96
    0.42
    15. Kidney Disease
    33
    1.65
    516
    2.25
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    30
    1.50
    1,104
    4.80
    17. Hypertension
    24
    1.20
    627
    2.73
    18. Falls
    24
    1.20
    78
    0.34
    19. Oesophagus Cancer
    23
    1.15
    45
    0.20
    20. Liver Cancer
    22
    1.10
    260
    1.13
    21. Bladder Cancer
    20
    1.00
    163
    0.71
    22. Leukemia
    19
    0.95
    114
    0.50
    23. Stomach Cancer
    18
    0.90
    455
    1.98
    24. Drug Use
    17
    0.85
    9
    0.04
    25. Ovary Cancer
    16
    0.80
    93
    0.40
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    16
    0.80
    12
    0.05
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    16
    0.80
    4,249
    18.49
    28. Alcohol
    14
    0.70
    14
    0.06
    29. Skin Cancers
    13
    0.65
    126
    0.55
    30. Other Neoplasms
    10
    0.50
    19
    0.08
    31. Oral Cancer
    9
    0.45
    72
    0.31
    32. Cervical Cancer
    9
    0.45
    68
    0.30
    33. Liver Disease
    9
    0.45
    218
    0.95
    34. Uterin Cancer
    7
    0.35
    108
    0.47
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    7
    0.35
    29
    0.13
    36. Road Traffic Accidents
    7
    0.35
    107
    0.47
    37. Epilepsy
    5
    0.25
    23
    0.10
    38. Anemia
    4
    0.20
    3
    0.01
    39. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    4
    0.20
    0
    0.00
    40. Violence
    4
    0.20
    31
    0.13
    41. Low Birth Weight
    3
    0.15
    73
    0.32
    42. Multiple Sclerosis
    3
    0.15
    21
    0.09
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3
    0.15
    56
    0.24
    44. Skin Disease
    3
    0.15
    1
    0.00
    45. Poisonings
    3
    0.15
    11
    0.05
    46. Birth Trauma
    2
    0.10
    7
    0.03
    47. Asthma
    2
    0.10
    53
    0.23
    48. Osteoarthritis
    2
    0.10
    0
    0.00
    49. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1
    0.05
    1
    0.00
    50. Meningitis
    1
    0.05
    4
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iceland ICELAND   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.77
    41
    31.93
    10
    2. Prostate Cancer
    18.78
    71
    17.47
    77
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.02
    78
    22.40
    40
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.15
    49
    16.77
    15
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    37
    8.02
    21
    6. Lymphomas
    5.87
    49
    3.03
    146
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.09
    62
    5.54
    50
    8. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    140
    7.85
    48
    9. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.70
    50
    1.42
    131
    10. Cervical Cancer
    3.29
    142
    4.36
    133
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.12
    154
    13.66
    14
    12. Bladder Cancer
    3.04
    53
    4.82
    12
    13. Leukemia
    2.88
    125
    3.83
    79
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.12
    102
    6.29
    10
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.01
    85
    4.00
    13
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.55
    158
    2.27
    117
    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.