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North Korea
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
NORTH KOREA VS MOZAMBIQUE

Compare North Korea and Mozambique 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.

Mozambique
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   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
           
    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
    		  
    33.9
    36.6
    35.2
    166
    163
    165
    1970
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    		  
    37.9
    41.0
    39.4
    167
    163
    165
    1980
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    		  
    41.1
    44.3
    42.7
    169
    168
    168
    1990
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    		  
    42.2
    45.2
    43.7
    176
    176
    176
    2000
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    		  
    47.5
    50.5
    49.0
    170
    166
    168
    2010
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    		  
    52.5
    55.2
    54.0
    171
    172
    171
    2019
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    		  
    54.5
    61.7
    58.1
    179
    179
    179
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    54.5
    61.7
    179
    179
    Age 5
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    59.0
    66.3
    180
    179
    Age 10
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    59.5
    66.7
    180
    179
    Age 15
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    59.9
    67.0
    180
    179
    Age 20
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    60.5
    67.6
    180
    178
    Age 25
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    61.2
    68.3
    180
    178
    Age 30
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    62.1
    69.4
    180
    175
    Age 35
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    63.4
    70.6
    179
    175
    Age 40
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    65.0
    72.0
    179
    171
    Age 45
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    66.8
    73.4
    179
    167
    Age 50
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    68.8
    74.8
    179
    166
    Age 55
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    71.0
    76.3
    178
    161
    Age 60
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    73.3
    77.8
    178
    158
    Age 65
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    76.0
    79.6
    178
    154
    Age 70
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    78.8
    81.6
    177
    151
    Age 75
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    82.0
    83.9
    177
    148
    Age 80
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    85.4
    86.7
    169
    141
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    89.1
    90.0
    158
    135
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    162.14
    15
    199.97
    5
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    105.37
    99
    114.09
    88
    3. Lung Disease
    87.71
    5
    27.71
    64
    4. Tuberculosis
    57.14
    16
    14.56
    57
    5. Lung Cancers
    37.70
    4
    1.73
    175
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22.75
    104
    113.10
    19
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.21
    64
    48.90
    11
    8. Hypertension
    18.24
    92
    55.74
    7
    9. Liver Cancer
    16.66
    12
    7.47
    53
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.26
    122
    23.88
    18
    11. Liver Disease
    14.33
    111
    27.80
    62
    12. Kidney Disease
    12.98
    129
    30.57
    54
    13. Stomach Cancer
    11.99
    21
    1.62
    177
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.82
    137
    56.89
    31
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.37
    70
    3.14
    176
    16. Suicide
    8.20
    95
    23.20
    9
    17. Breast Cancer
    7.80
    177
    9.41
    166
    18. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    6.87
    15
    3.33
    36
    19. Falls
    6.34
    79
    11.50
    13
    20. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.64
    51
    6.41
    38
    21. Other Injuries
    5.48
    125
    21.87
    5
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    4.85
    68
    0.61
    177
    23. Asthma
    4.81
    90
    14.89
    39
    24. Drownings
    4.46
    35
    4.35
    37
    25. Low Birth Weight
    4.39
    98
    10.84
    32
    26. Cervical Cancer
    4.11
    136
    39.12
    14
    27. Violence
    3.97
    101
    4.29
    95
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.80
    49
    7.53
    22
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    3.79
    139
    8.38
    22
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    3.78
    113
    4.94
    51
    31. Leukemia
    3.44
    99
    2.73
    134
    32. Ovary Cancer
    2.96
    147
    1.49
    179
    33. Birth Trauma
    2.66
    86
    10.26
    23
    34. HIV/AIDS
    2.53
    100
    223.85
    4
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.40
    153
    6.41
    59
    36. Prostate Cancer
    2.38
    178
    21.14
    57
    37. Lymphomas
    1.84
    175
    6.51
    27
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.70
    109
    57.95
    26
    39. Oral Cancer
    1.62
    152
    3.85
    59
    40. Bladder Cancer
    1.61
    120
    1.76
    109
    41. Endocrine Disorders
    1.60
    160
    4.60
    73
    42. Poisonings
    1.29
    64
    5.07
    3
    43. Malnutrition
    1.25
    93
    18.97
    10
    44. Drug Use
    1.24
    89
    0.92
    122
    45. Maternal Conditions
    1.02
    84
    17.01
    12
    46. Alcohol
    1.00
    116
    2.80
    42
    47. Epilepsy
    0.98
    137
    4.75
    5
    48. Fires
    0.90
    118
    5.56
    9
    49. Meningitis
    0.81
    89
    16.32
    11
    50. Uterin Cancer
    0.78
    168
    1.39
    148
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    49,648
    23.17
    23,110
    9.05
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    31,342
    14.63
    12,621
    4.94
    3. Lung Disease
    26,178
    12.22
    2,986
    1.17
    4. Tuberculosis
    17,417
    8.13
    5,770
    2.26
    5. Lung Cancers
    11,893
    5.55
    220
    0.09
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,231
    2.91
    22,445
    8.79
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    6,210
    2.90
    9,117
    3.57
    8. Hypertension
    5,368
    2.51
    5,786
    2.27
    9. Liver Cancer
    5,326
    2.49
    1,108
    0.43
    10. Liver Disease
    4,506
    2.10
    4,004
    1.57
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4,340
    2.03
    1,724
    0.68
    12. Kidney Disease
    3,959
    1.85
    4,036
    1.58
    13. Stomach Cancer
    3,771
    1.76
    198
    0.08
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,671
    1.71
    6,877
    2.69
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,232
    1.51
    424
    0.17
    16. Suicide
    2,407
    1.12
    4,144
    1.62
    17. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,093
    0.98
    516
    0.20
    18. Falls
    1,801
    0.84
    1,524
    0.60
    19. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,712
    0.80
    969
    0.38
    20. Other Injuries
    1,531
    0.71
    4,924
    1.93
    21. Pancreas Cancer
    1,525
    0.71
    90
    0.04
    22. Asthma
    1,439
    0.67
    2,160
    0.85
    23. Breast Cancer
    1,366
    0.64
    757
    0.30
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,222
    0.57
    976
    0.38
    25. Low Birth Weight
    1,208
    0.56
    10,409
    4.08
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    1,155
    0.54
    453
    0.18
    27. Drownings
    1,126
    0.53
    1,418
    0.56
    28. Violence
    1,082
    0.50
    1,113
    0.44
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    991
    0.46
    5,566
    2.18
    30. Leukemia
    965
    0.45
    555
    0.22
    31. HIV/AIDS
    753
    0.35
    50,430
    19.75
    32. Birth Trauma
    736
    0.34
    9,817
    3.85
    33. Cervical Cancer
    704
    0.33
    3,297
    1.29
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    684
    0.32
    1,020
    0.40
    35. Lymphomas
    560
    0.26
    1,180
    0.46
    36. Ovary Cancer
    532
    0.25
    120
    0.05
    37. Oral Cancer
    513
    0.24
    545
    0.21
    38. Bladder Cancer
    500
    0.23
    236
    0.09
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    452
    0.21
    912
    0.36
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    374
    0.17
    12,928
    5.06
    41. Poisonings
    366
    0.17
    1,136
    0.44
    42. Drug Use
    356
    0.17
    160
    0.06
    43. Malnutrition
    317
    0.15
    4,039
    1.58
    44. Alcohol
    304
    0.14
    403
    0.16
    45. Epilepsy
    266
    0.12
    1,082
    0.42
    46. Fires
    253
    0.12
    1,318
    0.52
    47. Maternal Conditions
    252
    0.12
    4,339
    1.70
    48. Prostate Cancer
    219
    0.10
    805
    0.32
    49. Meningitis
    207
    0.10
    4,102
    1.61
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    198
    0.09
    78
    0.03
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      North Korea NORTH KOREA   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    37.70
    4
    1.73
    175
    2. Liver Cancer
    16.66
    12
    7.47
    53
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.99
    21
    1.62
    177
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.37
    70
    3.14
    176
    5. Breast Cancer
    7.80
    177
    9.41
    166
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    4.85
    68
    0.61
    177
    7. Cervical Cancer
    4.11
    136
    39.12
    14
    8. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.80
    49
    7.53
    22
    9. Leukemia
    3.44
    99
    2.73
    134
    10. Ovary Cancer
    2.96
    147
    1.49
    179
    11. Prostate Cancer
    2.38
    178
    21.14
    57
    12. Lymphomas
    1.84
    175
    6.51
    27
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.62
    152
    3.85
    59
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.61
    120
    1.76
    109
    15. Uterin Cancer
    0.78
    168
    1.39
    148
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.55
    160
    4.25
    12
    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.