World Health Review
COUNTRY #1
Compare Norway and Benin 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.
COUNTRY #2
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Norway Population Pyramid
6,600,338
Benin Population Pyramid
24,280,484
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
POOR
NORWAY | BENIN | ||||||||||||
NORWAY | BENIN | ||||||||||||
World Rank
|
World Rank
|
||||||||||||
M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | ||
1960 |
71.3
|
75.9
|
73.6
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
40.5
|
42.9
|
41.7
|
140
|
137
|
138
|
|
1970 |
71.0
|
77.3
|
74.1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
44.7
|
47.6
|
46.1
|
139
|
138
|
138
|
|
1980 |
72.3
|
79.2
|
75.7
|
5
|
2
|
4
|
48.6
|
51.8
|
50.1
|
145
|
142
|
143
|
|
1990 |
73.4
|
79.8
|
76.5
|
13
|
10
|
13
|
52.0
|
54.5
|
53.2
|
152
|
153
|
153
|
|
2000 |
75.7
|
81.3
|
78.5
|
12
|
10
|
12
|
54.1
|
56.6
|
55.4
|
149
|
149
|
149
|
|
2010 |
78.8
|
83.1
|
81.0
|
12
|
13
|
12
|
57.5
|
59.9
|
58.7
|
155
|
157
|
155
|
|
2019 |
81.1
|
84.1
|
82.6
|
5
|
14
|
10
|
61.2
|
65.7
|
63.4
|
161
|
157
|
158
|
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
POOR
NORWAY | BENIN | ||||||||
World Rank | World Rank | ||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
At Birth |
81.1
|
84.1
|
5
|
14
|
61.2
|
65.7
|
161
|
157
|
|
Age 5 |
81.3
|
84.3
|
5
|
16
|
67.7
|
71.7
|
144
|
141
|
|
Age 10 |
81.3
|
84.3
|
5
|
16
|
68.4
|
72.5
|
142
|
139
|
|
Age 15 |
81.4
|
84.4
|
5
|
16
|
68.9
|
72.9
|
141
|
138
|
|
Age 20 |
81.4
|
84.4
|
5
|
16
|
69.3
|
73.2
|
140
|
138
|
|
Age 25 |
81.5
|
84.5
|
5
|
16
|
69.7
|
73.5
|
141
|
138
|
|
Age 30 |
81.7
|
84.5
|
4
|
17
|
70.2
|
73.9
|
141
|
138
|
|
Age 35 |
81.9
|
84.6
|
6
|
16
|
70.7
|
74.3
|
141
|
139
|
|
Age 40 |
82.0
|
84.7
|
6
|
18
|
71.4
|
74.9
|
142
|
140
|
|
Age 45 |
82.2
|
84.8
|
7
|
18
|
72.2
|
75.6
|
141
|
142
|
|
Age 50 |
82.5
|
85.0
|
8
|
18
|
73.3
|
76.3
|
142
|
144
|
|
Age 55 |
82.9
|
85.3
|
10
|
21
|
74.6
|
77.3
|
139
|
147
|
|
Age 60 |
83.5
|
85.8
|
11
|
22
|
76.1
|
78.5
|
141
|
144
|
|
Age 65 |
84.2
|
86.3
|
13
|
24
|
78.1
|
80.1
|
142
|
143
|
|
Age 70 |
85.3
|
87.1
|
13
|
25
|
80.4
|
81.9
|
138
|
140
|
|
Age 75 |
86.6
|
88.1
|
19
|
28
|
83.1
|
84.3
|
137
|
130
|
|
Age 80 |
88.3
|
89.4
|
28
|
28
|
86.2
|
87.1
|
127
|
113
|
|
Age 85 |
90.5
|
91.2
|
51
|
49
|
89.6
|
90.3
|
118
|
98
|
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
NORWAY | BENIN | |||||
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | ||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
40.10
|
172
|
113.27
|
90
|
|
2. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
28.94
|
12
|
20.23
|
42
|
|
3. | Lung Cancers |
22.09
|
40
|
1.08
|
180
|
|
4. | Lung Disease |
21.82
|
92
|
25.54
|
76
|
|
5. | Prostate Cancer |
20.99
|
58
|
47.73
|
8
|
|
6. | Stroke |
18.16
|
178
|
119.03
|
42
|
|
7. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
15.79
|
21
|
5.06
|
150
|
|
8. | Breast Cancer |
12.94
|
132
|
23.23
|
37
|
|
9. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
11.78
|
150
|
112.94
|
20
|
|
10. | Suicide |
9.91
|
71
|
12.71
|
43
|
|
11. | Pancreas Cancer |
7.20
|
41
|
3.03
|
111
|
|
12. | Ovary Cancer |
6.01
|
31
|
2.43
|
165
|
|
13. | Lymphomas |
5.70
|
56
|
5.99
|
42
|
|
14. | Falls |
5.70
|
88
|
9.00
|
32
|
|
15. | Diabetes Mellitus |
4.85
|
170
|
37.49
|
67
|
|
16. | Other Injuries |
4.72
|
137
|
15.04
|
24
|
|
17. | Drug Use |
4.45
|
11
|
2.36
|
35
|
|
18. | Kidney Disease |
4.28
|
175
|
33.45
|
44
|
|
19. | Parkinson's Disease |
4.23
|
84
|
5.27
|
41
|
|
20. | Skin Cancers |
3.96
|
14
|
2.06
|
80
|
|
21. | Leukemia |
3.34
|
107
|
3.48
|
96
|
|
22. | Endocrine Disorders |
3.19
|
105
|
10.91
|
17
|
|
23. | Stomach Cancer |
3.15
|
152
|
6.49
|
83
|
|
24. | Bladder Cancer |
2.80
|
62
|
0.67
|
172
|
|
25. | Liver Cancer |
2.59
|
176
|
6.58
|
63
|
|
26. | Cervical Cancer |
2.52
|
157
|
22.59
|
31
|
|
27. | Other Neoplasms |
2.47
|
43
|
0.41
|
102
|
|
28. | Congenital Anomalies |
2.44
|
169
|
9.44
|
13
|
|
29. | Liver Disease |
2.41
|
179
|
39.37
|
27
|
|
30. | Oesophagus Cancer |
2.37
|
94
|
6.30
|
26
|
|
31. | Alcohol |
2.35
|
51
|
1.37
|
93
|
|
32. | Uterin Cancer |
2.29
|
94
|
3.34
|
38
|
|
33. | Inflammatory/Heart |
2.10
|
162
|
7.05
|
48
|
|
34. | Road Traffic Accidents |
1.76
|
179
|
33.95
|
38
|
|
35. | Oral Cancer |
1.64
|
151
|
2.67
|
96
|
|
36. | Hypertension |
1.54
|
181
|
21.93
|
72
|
|
37. | Epilepsy |
1.48
|
100
|
3.60
|
10
|
|
38. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
1.30
|
139
|
7.54
|
27
|
|
39. | Multiple Sclerosis |
1.29
|
2
|
0.23
|
71
|
|
40. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
0.92
|
138
|
67.45
|
16
|
|
41. | Drownings |
0.90
|
152
|
3.85
|
49
|
|
42. | Malnutrition |
0.87
|
105
|
8.09
|
38
|
|
43. | Skin Disease |
0.85
|
116
|
2.32
|
47
|
|
44. | Asthma |
0.64
|
151
|
15.55
|
37
|
|
45. | Low Birth Weight |
0.57
|
179
|
13.84
|
10
|
|
46. | Violence |
0.56
|
175
|
6.79
|
71
|
|
47. | Fires |
0.54
|
136
|
4.20
|
25
|
|
48. | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
0.50
|
52
|
0.23
|
113
|
|
49. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
0.47
|
158
|
3.06
|
41
|
|
50. | Anemia |
0.45
|
28
|
0.00
|
75
|
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
NORWAY | BENIN | |||||
Deaths | % | Deaths | % | |||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
5,321
|
15.60
|
5,397
|
6.48
|
|
2. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
4,464
|
13.09
|
715
|
0.86
|
|
3. | Lung Disease |
2,723
|
7.98
|
1,220
|
1.46
|
|
4. | Stroke |
2,475
|
7.26
|
5,855
|
7.03
|
|
5. | Lung Cancers |
2,320
|
6.80
|
66
|
0.08
|
|
6. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
1,797
|
5.27
|
10,205
|
12.25
|
|
7. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
1,787
|
5.24
|
311
|
0.37
|
|
8. | Prostate Cancer |
1,172
|
3.44
|
867
|
1.04
|
|
9. | Falls |
777
|
2.28
|
543
|
0.65
|
|
10. | Pancreas Cancer |
770
|
2.26
|
177
|
0.21
|
|
11. | Breast Cancer |
698
|
2.05
|
784
|
0.94
|
|
12. | Lymphomas |
646
|
1.89
|
387
|
0.46
|
|
13. | Suicide |
633
|
1.86
|
922
|
1.11
|
|
14. | Kidney Disease |
611
|
1.79
|
1,929
|
2.32
|
|
15. | Other Injuries |
583
|
1.71
|
1,532
|
1.84
|
|
16. | Diabetes Mellitus |
560
|
1.64
|
1,912
|
2.29
|
|
17. | Parkinson's Disease |
554
|
1.62
|
212
|
0.25
|
|
18. | Skin Cancers |
407
|
1.19
|
102
|
0.12
|
|
19. | Endocrine Disorders |
359
|
1.05
|
1,454
|
1.75
|
|
20. | Bladder Cancer |
356
|
1.04
|
43
|
0.05
|
|
21. | Leukemia |
354
|
1.04
|
196
|
0.24
|
|
22. | Stomach Cancer |
343
|
1.01
|
361
|
0.43
|
|
23. | Other Neoplasms |
324
|
0.95
|
20
|
0.02
|
|
24. | Ovary Cancer |
309
|
0.91
|
86
|
0.10
|
|
25. | Drug Use |
264
|
0.77
|
197
|
0.24
|
|
26. | Liver Cancer |
259
|
0.76
|
322
|
0.39
|
|
27. | Oesophagus Cancer |
248
|
0.73
|
326
|
0.39
|
|
28. | Hypertension |
230
|
0.67
|
1,088
|
1.31
|
|
29. | Inflammatory/Heart |
221
|
0.65
|
457
|
0.55
|
|
30. | Liver Disease |
214
|
0.63
|
2,447
|
2.94
|
|
31. | Alcohol |
205
|
0.60
|
85
|
0.10
|
|
32. | Oral Cancer |
168
|
0.49
|
156
|
0.19
|
|
33. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
160
|
0.47
|
442
|
0.53
|
|
34. | Congenital Anomalies |
136
|
0.40
|
2,265
|
2.72
|
|
35. | Malnutrition |
135
|
0.40
|
928
|
1.11
|
|
36. | Uterin Cancer |
134
|
0.39
|
99
|
0.12
|
|
37. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
128
|
0.38
|
6,830
|
8.20
|
|
38. | Skin Disease |
128
|
0.38
|
144
|
0.17
|
|
39. | Cervical Cancer |
125
|
0.37
|
669
|
0.80
|
|
40. | Epilepsy |
119
|
0.35
|
369
|
0.44
|
|
41. | Multiple Sclerosis |
119
|
0.35
|
16
|
0.02
|
|
42. | Road Traffic Accidents |
114
|
0.33
|
3,162
|
3.80
|
|
43. | Asthma |
85
|
0.25
|
891
|
1.07
|
|
44. | Anemia |
75
|
0.22
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
45. | Drownings |
65
|
0.19
|
570
|
0.68
|
|
46. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
61
|
0.18
|
197
|
0.24
|
|
47. | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
60
|
0.18
|
11
|
0.01
|
|
48. | Fires |
45
|
0.13
|
431
|
0.52
|
|
49. | Prostatic Hypertrophy |
32
|
0.09
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
50. | Violence |
32
|
0.09
|
726
|
0.87
|
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
NORWAY | BENIN | |||||
Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | |||
1. | Lung Cancers |
22.09
|
40
|
1.08
|
180
|
|
2. | Prostate Cancer |
20.99
|
58
|
47.73
|
8
|
|
3. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
15.79
|
21
|
5.06
|
150
|
|
4. | Breast Cancer |
12.94
|
132
|
23.23
|
37
|
|
5. | Pancreas Cancer |
7.20
|
41
|
3.03
|
111
|
|
6. | Ovary Cancer |
6.01
|
31
|
2.43
|
165
|
|
7. | Lymphomas |
5.70
|
56
|
5.99
|
42
|
|
8. | Skin Cancers |
3.96
|
14
|
2.06
|
80
|
|
9. | Leukemia |
3.34
|
107
|
3.48
|
96
|
|
10. | Stomach Cancer |
3.15
|
152
|
6.49
|
83
|
|
11. | Bladder Cancer |
2.80
|
62
|
0.67
|
172
|
|
12. | Liver Cancer |
2.59
|
176
|
6.58
|
63
|
|
13. | Cervical Cancer |
2.52
|
157
|
22.59
|
31
|
|
14. | Oesophagus Cancer |
2.37
|
94
|
6.30
|
26
|
|
15. | Uterin Cancer |
2.29
|
94
|
3.34
|
38
|
|
16. | Oral Cancer |
1.64
|
151
|
2.67
|
96
|
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.
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.