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North Korea
COUNTRY #1
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Compare North Korea and Marshall Islands 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.

Marshall Islands
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 Korea Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Marshall Islands MARSHALL ISLANDS
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Marshall Islands MARSHALL ISLANDS
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
     
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1970
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
     
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1980
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
     
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1990
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
     
    68.8
    73.3
    71.0
    45
    68
    52
    2000
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
     
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    2010
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
     
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    2019
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
     
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Marshall Islands MARSHALL ISLANDS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 5
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 10
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 15
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 20
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 25
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 30
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 35
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 40
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 45
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 50
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 55
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 60
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 65
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 70
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 75
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 80
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    0.0
    0.0
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    0.0
    0.0
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
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      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Marshall Islands MARSHALL ISLANDS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Marshall Islands MARSHALL ISLANDS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
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      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Marshall Islands MARSHALL ISLANDS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    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.