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Luxembourg
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 Luxembourg and Norway 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.

Norway
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
Luxembourg Population Pyramid
789,943
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Norway Population Pyramid
6,600,338
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Norway NORWAY
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Norway NORWAY
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
66.1
71.9
68.9
26
23
23
 
71.3
75.9
73.6
2
1
1
1970
67.0
73.8
70.3
25
22
24
 
71.0
77.3
74.1
2
1
2
1980
69.3
76.3
72.7
29
18
23
 
72.3
79.2
75.7
5
2
4
1990
71.8
78.8
75.2
30
15
23
 
73.4
79.8
76.5
13
10
13
2000
74.5
80.9
77.8
24
14
19
 
75.7
81.3
78.5
12
10
12
2010
78.0
83.1
80.6
17
16
17
 
78.8
83.1
81.0
12
13
12
2019
80.6
84.2
82.4
12
13
12
 
81.1
84.1
82.6
5
14
10
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Norway NORWAY
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.6
84.2
12
13
81.1
84.1
5
14
Age
80.6
84.2
12
13
81.1
84.1
5
14
Age 5
80.9
84.4
12
15
81.3
84.3
5
16
Age 10
80.9
84.4
12
15
81.3
84.3
5
16
Age 15
80.9
84.4
12
15
81.4
84.4
5
16
Age 20
81.0
84.5
14
15
81.4
84.4
5
16
Age 25
81.1
84.5
14
15
81.5
84.5
5
16
Age 30
81.1
84.6
14
15
81.7
84.5
4
17
Age 35
81.2
84.6
15
18
81.9
84.6
6
16
Age 40
81.4
84.7
17
17
82.0
84.7
6
18
Age 45
81.6
84.8
19
17
82.2
84.8
7
18
Age 50
81.9
85.1
19
16
82.5
85.0
8
18
Age 55
82.4
85.4
19
16
82.9
85.3
10
21
Age 60
82.9
85.8
22
20
83.5
85.8
11
22
Age 65
83.8
86.4
21
21
84.2
86.3
13
24
Age 70
85.2
87.2
16
19
85.3
87.1
13
25
Age 75
86.8
88.3
14
17
86.6
88.1
19
28
Age 80
88.7
89.8
15
18
88.3
89.4
28
28
Age 85
90.9
91.6
32
21
90.5
91.2
51
49
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Norway NORWAY
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
48.90
164
40.10
172
2. Lung Cancers
25.47
25
22.09
40
3. Breast Cancer
20.22
49
12.94
132
4. Lung Disease
18.82
109
21.82
92
5. Stroke
18.65
174
18.16
178
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.33
77
28.94
12
7. Prostate Cancer
11.88
125
20.99
58
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.34
57
15.79
21
9. Suicide
8.62
88
9.91
71
10. Liver Disease
8.07
141
2.41
179
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.58
171
11.78
150
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.48
30
7.20
41
13. Other Injuries
7.14
99
4.72
137
14. Kidney Disease
6.35
159
4.28
175
15. Ovary Cancer
5.99
32
6.01
31
16. Lymphomas
5.72
54
5.70
56
17. Diabetes Mellitus
4.83
171
4.85
170
18. Leukemia
4.71
31
3.34
107
19. Falls
4.59
111
5.70
88
20. Liver Cancer
4.48
116
2.59
176
21. Stomach Cancer
4.48
125
3.15
152
22. Endocrine Disorders
4.44
74
3.19
105
23. Parkinson's Disease
4.17
88
4.23
84
24. Other Neoplasms
4.02
21
2.47
43
25. Inflammatory/Heart
3.87
116
2.10
162
26. Road Traffic Accidents
3.62
165
1.76
179
27. Bladder Cancer
3.49
41
2.80
62
28. Hypertension
3.39
164
1.54
181
29. Oesophagus Cancer
3.03
72
2.37
94
30. Alcohol
2.81
40
2.35
51
31. Uterin Cancer
2.58
77
2.29
94
32. Cervical Cancer
1.93
170
2.52
157
33. Oral Cancer
1.92
137
1.64
151
34. Skin Cancers
1.92
90
3.96
14
35. Congenital Anomalies
1.87
179
2.44
169
36. Epilepsy
1.53
95
1.48
100
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.36
95
0.47
158
38. Malnutrition
1.15
96
0.87
105
39. Drug Use
1.05
113
4.45
11
40. Low Birth Weight
0.65
175
0.57
179
41. Schizophrenia
0.56
6
0.21
28
42. Anemia
0.51
22
0.45
28
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.51
174
1.30
139
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.44
163
0.92
138
45. Multiple Sclerosis
0.42
40
1.29
2
46. Violence
0.42
180
0.56
175
47. Asthma
0.39
170
0.64
151
48. Hepatitis C
0.39
23
0.24
46
49. HIV/AIDS
0.32
132
0.15
151
50. Skin Disease
0.31
159
0.85
116
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Norway NORWAY
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
655
18.64
5,321
15.60
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
298
8.48
4,464
13.09
3. Lung Cancers
260
7.40
2,320
6.80
4. Stroke
257
7.31
2,475
7.26
5. Lung Disease
242
6.89
2,723
7.98
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
131
3.73
1,787
5.24
7. Breast Cancer
113
3.22
698
2.05
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
111
3.16
1,797
5.27
9. Kidney Disease
91
2.59
611
1.79
10. Other Injuries
88
2.50
583
1.71
11. Pancreas Cancer
82
2.33
770
2.26
12. Liver Disease
75
2.13
214
0.63
13. Suicide
69
1.96
633
1.86
14. Prostate Cancer
64
1.82
1,172
3.44
15. Lymphomas
64
1.82
646
1.89
16. Parkinson's Disease
62
1.76
554
1.62
17. Diabetes Mellitus
61
1.74
560
1.64
18. Falls
61
1.74
777
2.28
19. Hypertension
54
1.54
230
0.67
20. Leukemia
53
1.51
354
1.04
21. Endocrine Disorders
53
1.51
359
1.05
22. Stomach Cancer
51
1.45
343
1.01
23. Liver Cancer
49
1.39
259
0.76
24. Other Neoplasms
49
1.39
324
0.95
25. Inflammatory/Heart
49
1.39
221
0.65
26. Bladder Cancer
44
1.25
356
1.04
27. Ovary Cancer
35
1.00
309
0.91
28. Oesophagus Cancer
32
0.91
248
0.73
29. Alcohol
25
0.71
205
0.60
30. Road Traffic Accidents
25
0.71
114
0.33
31. Skin Cancers
22
0.63
407
1.19
32. Malnutrition
19
0.54
135
0.40
33. Oral Cancer
19
0.54
168
0.49
34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
19
0.54
61
0.18
35. Epilepsy
17
0.48
119
0.35
36. Uterin Cancer
16
0.46
134
0.39
37. Cervical Cancer
10
0.28
125
0.37
38. Congenital Anomalies
10
0.28
136
0.40
39. Drug Use
9
0.26
264
0.77
40. Anemia
8
0.23
75
0.22
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7
0.20
160
0.47
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
6
0.17
128
0.38
43. Schizophrenia
6
0.17
23
0.07
44. Asthma
5
0.14
85
0.25
45. Skin Disease
5
0.14
128
0.38
46. Hepatitis C
4
0.11
17
0.05
47. Multiple Sclerosis
4
0.11
119
0.35
48. Low Birth Weight
3
0.09
23
0.07
49. Osteoarthritis
3
0.09
27
0.08
50. Fires
3
0.09
45
0.13
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   Norway NORWAY
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
25.47
25
22.09
40
2. Breast Cancer
20.22
49
12.94
132
3. Prostate Cancer
11.88
125
20.99
58
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.34
57
15.79
21
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.48
30
7.20
41
6. Ovary Cancer
5.99
32
6.01
31
7. Lymphomas
5.72
54
5.70
56
8. Leukemia
4.71
31
3.34
107
9. Liver Cancer
4.48
116
2.59
176
10. Stomach Cancer
4.48
125
3.15
152
11. Bladder Cancer
3.49
41
2.80
62
12. Oesophagus Cancer
3.03
72
2.37
94
13. Uterin Cancer
2.58
77
2.29
94
14. Cervical Cancer
1.93
170
2.52
157
15. Oral Cancer
1.92
137
1.64
151
16. Skin Cancers
1.92
90
3.96
14
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.