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North Macedonia
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 North Macedonia and Burkina Faso 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.

Burkina Faso
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
North Macedonia Population Pyramid
1,856,775
Burkina Faso Population Pyramid
43,432,174
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
       
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
 
37.3
36.0
36.7
154
165
160
1970
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
42.2
42.7
42.4
151
158
155
1980
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
46.3
48.4
47.3
153
154
154
1990
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
48.4
51.6
50.0
161
163
161
2000
70.5
74.9
72.6
51
68
54
 
48.8
51.4
50.1
164
165
163
2010
72.4
77.0
74.7
55
71
60
 
56.6
58.3
57.5
159
164
162
2019
72.8
76.9
74.8
73
92
78
 
60.1
65.2
62.7
169
162
166
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.8
76.9
73
92
60.1
65.2
169
162
Age 5
73.3
77.3
80
95
66.1
71.0
159
150
Age 10
73.4
77.4
81
95
66.7
71.7
160
146
Age 15
73.4
77.4
82
95
67.1
72.1
159
147
Age 20
73.5
77.5
81
95
67.6
72.4
159
147
Age 25
73.7
77.5
86
95
68.1
72.8
159
146
Age 30
73.8
77.6
86
97
68.7
73.2
159
146
Age 35
74.0
77.7
89
100
69.3
73.7
158
147
Age 40
74.2
77.9
94
100
70.0
74.2
159
149
Age 45
74.5
78.1
96
102
71.0
74.9
159
150
Age 50
75.1
78.4
98
104
72.1
75.7
162
150
Age 55
75.8
78.9
110
105
73.5
76.8
162
151
Age 60
77.0
79.6
115
106
75.2
78.1
161
152
Age 65
78.5
80.5
126
121
77.4
79.7
163
152
Age 70
80.2
81.7
145
144
79.8
81.6
161
149
Age 75
82.3
83.3
167
169
82.7
84.1
157
140
Age 80
84.9
85.5
180
177
85.9
86.9
151
128
Age 85
88.2
88.6
181
177
89.5
90.3
128
104
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
165.58
13
95.70
77
2. Coronary Heart Disease
135.53
62
131.79
66
3. Inflammatory/Heart
130.29
1
9.08
35
4. Diabetes Mellitus
32.55
85
37.67
65
5. Lung Cancers
31.93
10
3.02
158
6. Lung Disease
24.14
83
18.73
110
7. Breast Cancer
22.40
40
16.06
101
8. Hypertension
19.07
87
31.19
42
9. Prostate Cancer
17.47
77
27.33
35
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.77
15
6.07
134
11. Kidney Disease
15.54
121
31.16
51
12. Stomach Cancer
13.66
14
9.32
49
13. Pancreas Cancer
8.02
21
2.01
142
14. Liver Cancer
7.85
48
14.45
15
15. Suicide
7.15
114
14.38
33
16. Liver Disease
6.93
152
32.34
53
17. Other Injuries
6.73
104
16.52
15
18. Uterin Cancer
6.29
10
1.67
129
19. Influenza and Pneumonia
5.58
181
122.30
12
20. Ovary Cancer
5.54
50
3.23
139
21. Bladder Cancer
4.82
12
3.26
49
22. Low Birth Weight
4.49
96
10.86
31
23. Cervical Cancer
4.36
133
42.15
12
24. Road Traffic Accidents
4.25
160
43.30
16
25. Parkinson's Disease
4.11
92
5.51
35
26. Skin Cancers
4.00
13
2.91
34
27. Leukemia
3.83
79
0.82
172
28. Lymphomas
3.03
146
2.58
161
29. Falls
2.53
165
10.27
19
30. Oral Cancer
2.27
117
2.71
95
31. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.15
179
20.98
34
32. Congenital Anomalies
1.99
175
7.94
34
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.69
127
5.07
57
34. Asthma
1.60
120
11.80
54
35. Oesophagus Cancer
1.42
131
1.17
147
36. Violence
1.27
142
11.16
45
37. Tuberculosis
0.97
129
15.11
55
38. Epilepsy
0.86
146
3.04
29
39. Multiple Sclerosis
0.78
17
0.24
69
40. Drownings
0.73
158
3.55
61
41. Other Neoplasms
0.58
78
0.39
107
42. Endocrine Disorders
0.47
183
25.05
2
43. Alcohol
0.44
146
1.72
72
44. Birth Trauma
0.44
156
10.42
22
45. Fires
0.43
151
4.29
22
46. Poisonings
0.41
109
3.69
10
47. Drug Use
0.39
170
1.42
72
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.39
163
3.06
42
49. Pertussis
0.29
87
1.97
44
50. Hepatitis B
0.24
90
1.52
20
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
5,521
24.02
6,324
4.69
2. Coronary Heart Disease
4,420
19.23
8,117
6.02
3. Inflammatory/Heart
4,249
18.49
743
0.55
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,104
4.80
2,609
1.94
5. Lung Cancers
1,055
4.59
242
0.18
6. Lung Disease
807
3.51
1,161
0.86
7. Hypertension
627
2.73
2,020
1.50
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
560
2.44
478
0.35
9. Kidney Disease
516
2.25
2,398
1.78
10. Stomach Cancer
455
1.98
777
0.58
11. Breast Cancer
386
1.68
862
0.64
12. Pancreas Cancer
267
1.16
148
0.11
13. Liver Cancer
260
1.13
1,309
0.97
14. Prostate Cancer
259
1.13
514
0.38
15. Liver Disease
218
0.95
2,722
2.02
16. Suicide
196
0.85
1,521
1.13
17. Other Injuries
183
0.80
2,637
1.96
18. Bladder Cancer
163
0.71
265
0.20
19. Influenza and Pneumonia
157
0.68
16,807
12.47
20. Parkinson's Disease
141
0.61
252
0.19
21. Skin Cancers
126
0.55
220
0.16
22. Leukemia
114
0.50
112
0.08
23. Uterin Cancer
108
0.47
74
0.05
24. Road Traffic Accidents
107
0.47
6,303
4.68
25. Lymphomas
96
0.42
280
0.21
26. Ovary Cancer
93
0.40
174
0.13
27. Falls
78
0.34
828
0.61
28. Low Birth Weight
73
0.32
6,809
5.05
29. Oral Cancer
72
0.31
227
0.17
30. Alzheimers & Dementia
71
0.31
767
0.57
31. Cervical Cancer
68
0.30
2,122
1.57
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
56
0.24
410
0.30
33. Asthma
53
0.23
941
0.70
34. Oesophagus Cancer
45
0.20
101
0.07
35. Tuberculosis
32
0.14
1,968
1.46
36. Violence
31
0.13
1,943
1.44
37. Congenital Anomalies
29
0.13
3,515
2.61
38. Epilepsy
23
0.10
477
0.35
39. Multiple Sclerosis
21
0.09
24
0.02
40. Other Neoplasms
19
0.08
23
0.02
41. Drownings
18
0.08
910
0.68
42. Alcohol
14
0.06
152
0.11
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
13
0.06
269
0.20
44. Endocrine Disorders
12
0.05
4,794
3.56
45. Poisonings
11
0.05
620
0.46
46. Fires
11
0.05
704
0.52
47. Drug Use
9
0.04
172
0.13
48. Hepatitis B
7
0.03
164
0.12
49. Birth Trauma
7
0.03
6,426
4.77
50. Pertussis
4
0.02
746
0.55
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
31.93
10
3.02
158
2. Breast Cancer
22.40
40
16.06
101
3. Prostate Cancer
17.47
77
27.33
35
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.77
15
6.07
134
5. Stomach Cancer
13.66
14
9.32
49
6. Pancreas Cancer
8.02
21
2.01
142
7. Liver Cancer
7.85
48
14.45
15
8. Uterin Cancer
6.29
10
1.67
129
9. Ovary Cancer
5.54
50
3.23
139
10. Bladder Cancer
4.82
12
3.26
49
11. Cervical Cancer
4.36
133
42.15
12
12. Skin Cancers
4.00
13
2.91
34
13. Leukemia
3.83
79
0.82
172
14. Lymphomas
3.03
146
2.58
161
15. Oral Cancer
2.27
117
2.71
95
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.42
131
1.17
147
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.