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Japan
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
JAPAN VS NORTH MACEDONIA

Compare Japan 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
Japan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
      Japan JAPAN   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    65.3
    70.1
    67.7
    31
    35
    35
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1970
    69.4
    74.7
    72.0
    9
    13
    10
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1980
    73.6
    78.8
    76.1
    1
    5
    1
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1990
    75.9
    81.9
    78.8
    1
    1
    1
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    2000
    77.6
    84.5
    81.1
    2
    1
    1
    		  
    70.5
    74.9
    72.6
    51
    68
    54
    2010
    79.5
    86.3
    83.0
    5
    1
    1
    		  
    72.4
    77.0
    74.7
    55
    71
    60
    2019
    81.5
    86.9
    84.3
    2
    1
    1
    		  
    72.8
    76.9
    74.8
    73
    92
    78
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.5
    86.9
    2
    1
    72.8
    76.9
    73
    92
    Age 5
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    73.3
    77.3
    80
    95
    Age 10
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    73.4
    77.4
    81
    95
    Age 15
    81.8
    87.2
    2
    1
    73.4
    77.4
    82
    95
    Age 20
    81.9
    87.2
    2
    1
    73.5
    77.5
    81
    95
    Age 25
    82.0
    87.3
    2
    1
    73.7
    77.5
    86
    95
    Age 30
    82.1
    87.4
    2
    1
    73.8
    77.6
    86
    97
    Age 35
    82.2
    87.4
    3
    1
    74.0
    77.7
    89
    100
    Age 40
    82.4
    87.6
    3
    1
    74.2
    77.9
    94
    100
    Age 45
    82.6
    87.7
    3
    1
    74.5
    78.1
    96
    102
    Age 50
    82.9
    87.9
    3
    1
    75.1
    78.4
    98
    104
    Age 55
    83.4
    88.2
    3
    1
    75.8
    78.9
    110
    105
    Age 60
    84.0
    88.6
    3
    1
    77.0
    79.6
    115
    106
    Age 65
    84.8
    89.0
    4
    1
    78.5
    80.5
    126
    121
    Age 70
    86.0
    89.6
    2
    1
    80.2
    81.7
    145
    144
    Age 75
    87.3
    90.3
    6
    1
    82.3
    83.3
    167
    169
    Age 80
    89.0
    91.3
    8
    2
    84.9
    85.5
    180
    177
    Age 85
    91.4
    92.8
    9
    3
    88.2
    88.6
    181
    177
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    30.62
    181
    135.53
    62
    2. Stroke
    23.21
    161
    165.58
    13
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    31.93
    10
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.56
    129
    5.58
    181
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    16.77
    15
    6. Lung Disease
    12.69
    156
    24.14
    83
    7. Suicide
    12.24
    49
    7.15
    114
    8. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    13.66
    14
    9. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    22.40
    40
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    8.02
    21
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7.87
    159
    2.15
    179
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.61
    154
    15.54
    121
    13. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    7.85
    48
    14. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    17.47
    77
    15. Other Injuries
    4.92
    133
    6.73
    104
    16. Liver Disease
    4.78
    164
    6.93
    152
    17. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    3.03
    146
    18. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    5.54
    50
    19. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    1.42
    131
    20. Other Neoplasms
    3.05
    31
    0.58
    78
    21. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    3.83
    79
    22. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    4.36
    133
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    2.49
    167
    1.99
    175
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    2.36
    135
    0.47
    183
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    2.33
    156
    4.11
    92
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.21
    175
    4.25
    160
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    2.27
    117
    28. Drownings
    2.12
    109
    0.73
    158
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.08
    163
    130.29
    1
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    6.29
    10
    31. Falls
    1.98
    173
    2.53
    165
    32. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    4.82
    12
    33. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.35
    182
    32.55
    85
    34. Hypertension
    1.07
    183
    19.07
    87
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.61
    169
    1.69
    127
    36. Tuberculosis
    0.53
    140
    0.97
    129
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.53
    161
    0.06
    181
    38. Epilepsy
    0.51
    176
    0.86
    146
    39. Hepatitis C
    0.50
    19
    0.00
    179
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.48
    56
    0.01
    182
    41. Skin Disease
    0.47
    142
    0.03
    183
    42. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    4.00
    13
    43. Malnutrition
    0.41
    118
    0.02
    173
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.40
    162
    0.39
    163
    45. Asthma
    0.36
    174
    1.60
    120
    46. Hepatitis B
    0.34
    77
    0.24
    90
    47. Drug Use
    0.33
    177
    0.39
    170
    48. Fires
    0.33
    161
    0.43
    151
    49. Low Birth Weight
    0.32
    183
    4.49
    96
    50. Schizophrenia
    0.31
    17
    0.00
    141
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Japan JAPAN   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    163,905
    14.84
    4,420
    19.23
    2. Stroke
    121,823
    11.03
    5,521
    24.02
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    107,899
    9.77
    157
    0.68
    4. Lung Cancers
    79,688
    7.21
    1,055
    4.59
    5. Lung Disease
    78,169
    7.08
    807
    3.51
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    57,340
    5.19
    560
    2.44
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    56,937
    5.15
    71
    0.31
    8. Stomach Cancer
    50,433
    4.57
    455
    1.98
    9. Kidney Disease
    44,779
    4.05
    516
    2.25
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    37,027
    3.35
    267
    1.16
    11. Liver Cancer
    29,384
    2.66
    260
    1.13
    12. Other Injuries
    22,068
    2.00
    183
    0.80
    13. Suicide
    19,466
    1.76
    196
    0.85
    14. Lymphomas
    19,273
    1.74
    96
    0.42
    15. Breast Cancer
    15,805
    1.43
    386
    1.68
    16. Other Neoplasms
    15,120
    1.37
    19
    0.08
    17. Liver Disease
    14,195
    1.29
    218
    0.95
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    14,007
    1.27
    141
    0.61
    19. Prostate Cancer
    13,515
    1.22
    259
    1.13
    20. Oesophagus Cancer
    12,316
    1.11
    45
    0.20
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    11,486
    1.04
    12
    0.05
    22. Bladder Cancer
    9,936
    0.90
    163
    0.71
    23. Falls
    9,736
    0.88
    78
    0.34
    24. Leukemia
    9,607
    0.87
    114
    0.50
    25. Drownings
    8,409
    0.76
    18
    0.08
    26. Oral Cancer
    8,333
    0.75
    72
    0.31
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,232
    0.75
    4,249
    18.49
    28. Hypertension
    6,673
    0.60
    627
    2.73
    29. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,433
    0.49
    1,104
    4.80
    30. Ovary Cancer
    5,061
    0.46
    93
    0.40
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,566
    0.41
    107
    0.47
    32. Cervical Cancer
    3,799
    0.34
    68
    0.30
    33. Uterin Cancer
    3,461
    0.31
    108
    0.47
    34. Tuberculosis
    3,459
    0.31
    32
    0.14
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,922
    0.26
    56
    0.24
    36. Skin Disease
    2,806
    0.25
    1
    0.00
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,731
    0.25
    1
    0.00
    38. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2,618
    0.24
    0
    0.00
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,555
    0.23
    13
    0.06
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    2,473
    0.22
    29
    0.13
    41. Hepatitis C
    2,220
    0.20
    0
    0.00
    42. Asthma
    1,922
    0.17
    53
    0.23
    43. Malnutrition
    1,910
    0.17
    1
    0.00
    44. Skin Cancers
    1,843
    0.17
    126
    0.55
    45. Epilepsy
    1,558
    0.14
    23
    0.10
    46. Hepatitis B
    1,423
    0.13
    7
    0.03
    47. Schizophrenia
    1,052
    0.10
    0
    0.00
    48. Fires
    1,007
    0.09
    11
    0.05
    49. Anemia
    875
    0.08
    3
    0.01
    50. Drug Use
    732
    0.07
    9
    0.04
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    31.93
    10
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    16.77
    15
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    13.66
    14
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    22.40
    40
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    8.02
    21
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    7.85
    48
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    17.47
    77
    8. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    3.03
    146
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    5.54
    50
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    1.42
    131
    11. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    3.83
    79
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    4.36
    133
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    2.27
    117
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    6.29
    10
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    4.82
    12
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    4.00
    13
    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.