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Madagascar
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
MADAGASCAR VS NORTH KOREA

Compare Madagascar and North Korea 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 Korea
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
Madagascar Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    		  
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    		  
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    		  
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    		  
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    56.7
    59.1
    57.9
    138
    144
    141
    		  
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    		  
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    64.1
    66.6
    65.4
    138
    153
    146
    		  
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    64.1
    66.6
    138
    153
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    67.7
    69.7
    143
    161
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    68.4
    70.4
    143
    160
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    68.9
    70.8
    140
    160
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    69.2
    71.0
    141
    160
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    69.7
    71.4
    140
    160
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    70.2
    71.8
    140
    161
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    70.7
    72.3
    140
    163
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    71.4
    73.0
    143
    163
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    72.2
    73.8
    142
    165
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    73.3
    74.7
    143
    167
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    74.6
    75.9
    142
    169
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    76.2
    77.3
    140
    168
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    78.2
    79.1
    139
    167
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    80.5
    81.1
    136
    166
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    83.2
    83.6
    131
    160
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    86.2
    86.5
    125
    158
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    89.5
    89.8
    127
    149
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    160.51
    17
    162.14
    15
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    118.09
    83
    105.37
    99
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    87.02
    36
    22.75
    104
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    61.22
    24
    1.70
    109
    5. Tuberculosis
    61.19
    14
    57.14
    16
    6. Hypertension
    58.73
    5
    18.24
    92
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    42.06
    20
    22.21
    64
    8. Cervical Cancer
    40.84
    13
    4.11
    136
    9. Lung Disease
    38.84
    30
    87.71
    5
    10. Liver Disease
    36.32
    39
    14.33
    111
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    29.31
    90
    11.82
    137
    12. Prostate Cancer
    24.24
    49
    2.38
    178
    13. Malnutrition
    22.42
    8
    1.25
    93
    14. Malaria
    22.36
    35
    0.00
    68
    15. Measles
    20.44
    5
    0.02
    72
    16. Kidney Disease
    18.76
    112
    12.98
    129
    17. Asthma
    17.92
    25
    4.81
    90
    18. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.65
    136
    16.26
    122
    19. Maternal Conditions
    11.76
    27
    1.02
    84
    20. Other Injuries
    11.29
    52
    5.48
    125
    21. Meningitis
    10.20
    33
    0.81
    89
    22. Suicide
    9.18
    85
    8.20
    95
    23. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.67
    14
    3.80
    49
    24. Breast Cancer
    8.32
    173
    7.80
    177
    25. Violence
    7.62
    63
    3.97
    101
    26. Low Birth Weight
    7.61
    56
    4.39
    98
    27. Birth Trauma
    7.29
    49
    2.66
    86
    28. Liver Cancer
    6.77
    59
    16.66
    12
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.62
    56
    2.40
    153
    30. HIV/AIDS
    6.13
    72
    2.53
    100
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    5.69
    96
    3.79
    139
    32. Falls
    5.26
    98
    6.34
    79
    33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.25
    148
    10.37
    70
    34. Oral Cancer
    5.16
    36
    1.62
    152
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4.00
    26
    6.87
    15
    36. Lymphomas
    3.99
    120
    1.84
    175
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.79
    72
    5.64
    51
    38. Skin Cancers
    3.69
    18
    0.55
    160
    39. Stomach Cancer
    3.26
    148
    11.99
    21
    40. Parkinson's Disease
    3.02
    143
    3.78
    113
    41. Fires
    3.01
    49
    0.90
    118
    42. Drownings
    2.63
    82
    4.46
    35
    43. Poisonings
    2.54
    31
    1.29
    64
    44. Endocrine Disorders
    2.54
    130
    1.60
    160
    45. Bladder Cancer
    2.14
    88
    1.61
    120
    46. Leukemia
    2.03
    152
    3.44
    99
    47. Epilepsy
    1.90
    74
    0.98
    137
    48. Schistosomiasis
    1.89
    23
    0.00
    104
    49. Ovary Cancer
    1.81
    175
    2.96
    147
    50. Uterin Cancer
    1.52
    138
    0.78
    168
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    17,964
    10.95
    49,648
    23.17
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14,605
    8.90
    6,231
    2.91
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    12,388
    7.55
    31,342
    14.63
    4. Tuberculosis
    11,606
    7.08
    17,417
    8.13
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    11,085
    6.76
    374
    0.17
    6. Measles
    9,172
    5.59
    4
    0.00
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,880
    4.80
    6,210
    2.90
    8. Hypertension
    6,208
    3.78
    5,368
    2.51
    9. Malaria
    5,507
    3.36
    0
    0.00
    10. Low Birth Weight
    5,353
    3.26
    1,208
    0.56
    11. Birth Trauma
    5,347
    3.26
    736
    0.34
    12. Liver Disease
    4,803
    2.93
    4,506
    2.10
    13. Malnutrition
    4,236
    2.58
    317
    0.15
    14. Lung Disease
    3,957
    2.41
    26,178
    12.22
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    3,380
    2.06
    991
    0.46
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,278
    2.00
    3,671
    1.71
    17. Cervical Cancer
    3,028
    1.85
    704
    0.33
    18. Maternal Conditions
    2,776
    1.69
    252
    0.12
    19. Asthma
    2,507
    1.53
    1,439
    0.67
    20. Meningitis
    2,391
    1.46
    207
    0.10
    21. Other Injuries
    2,359
    1.44
    1,531
    0.71
    22. Kidney Disease
    2,202
    1.34
    3,959
    1.85
    23. Violence
    1,749
    1.07
    1,082
    0.50
    24. Suicide
    1,476
    0.90
    2,407
    1.12
    25. HIV/AIDS
    1,341
    0.82
    753
    0.35
    26. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,120
    0.68
    4,340
    2.03
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,080
    0.66
    1,222
    0.57
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,046
    0.64
    684
    0.32
    29. Prostate Cancer
    996
    0.61
    219
    0.10
    30. Liver Cancer
    933
    0.57
    5,326
    2.49
    31. Drownings
    825
    0.50
    1,126
    0.53
    32. Oral Cancer
    697
    0.42
    513
    0.24
    33. Syphilis
    680
    0.41
    54
    0.03
    34. Lymphomas
    675
    0.41
    560
    0.26
    35. Fires
    661
    0.40
    253
    0.12
    36. Falls
    653
    0.40
    1,801
    0.84
    37. Breast Cancer
    629
    0.38
    1,366
    0.64
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    627
    0.38
    2,093
    0.98
    39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    606
    0.37
    3,232
    1.51
    40. Poisonings
    571
    0.35
    366
    0.17
    41. Pertussis
    519
    0.32
    34
    0.02
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    495
    0.30
    1,712
    0.80
    43. Skin Cancers
    467
    0.28
    168
    0.08
    44. Endocrine Disorders
    463
    0.28
    452
    0.21
    45. Leukemia
    401
    0.24
    965
    0.45
    46. Epilepsy
    385
    0.23
    266
    0.12
    47. Stomach Cancer
    367
    0.22
    3,771
    1.76
    48. Bladder Cancer
    286
    0.17
    500
    0.23
    49. Parkinson's Disease
    266
    0.16
    1,155
    0.54
    50. Schistosomiasis
    260
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    40.84
    13
    4.11
    136
    2. Prostate Cancer
    24.24
    49
    2.38
    178
    3. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.67
    14
    3.80
    49
    4. Breast Cancer
    8.32
    173
    7.80
    177
    5. Liver Cancer
    6.77
    59
    16.66
    12
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.25
    148
    10.37
    70
    7. Oral Cancer
    5.16
    36
    1.62
    152
    8. Lymphomas
    3.99
    120
    1.84
    175
    9. Skin Cancers
    3.69
    18
    0.55
    160
    10. Stomach Cancer
    3.26
    148
    11.99
    21
    11. Bladder Cancer
    2.14
    88
    1.61
    120
    12. Leukemia
    2.03
    152
    3.44
    99
    13. Ovary Cancer
    1.81
    175
    2.96
    147
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.52
    138
    0.78
    168
    15. Lung Cancers
    1.15
    179
    37.70
    4
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.59
    178
    4.85
    68
    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.