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Norway
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 Norway and Fiji 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.

Fiji
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
Norway Population Pyramid
6,600,338
Fiji Population Pyramid
1,071,252
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Fiji FIJI
  Norway NORWAY   Fiji FIJI
       
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
 
54.0
58.2
56.0
75
74
74
1970
71.0
77.3
74.1
2
1
2
 
58.0
62.2
60.0
81
81
82
1980
72.3
79.2
75.7
5
2
4
 
62.0
66.2
64.0
79
84
84
1990
73.4
79.8
76.5
13
10
13
 
64.6
68.8
66.7
89
99
97
2000
75.7
81.3
78.5
12
10
12
 
65.2
70.3
67.7
102
110
105
2010
78.8
83.1
81.0
12
13
12
 
66.3
72.3
69.1
112
112
109
2019
81.1
84.1
82.6
5
14
10
 
65.9
70.3
68.0
131
131
133
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Fiji FIJI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.1
84.1
5
14
65.9
70.3
131
131
Age
81.1
84.1
5
14
65.9
70.3
131
131
Age 5
81.3
84.3
5
16
67.9
72.0
141
139
Age 10
81.3
84.3
5
16
68.0
72.1
146
142
Age 15
81.4
84.4
5
16
68.2
72.3
146
144
Age 20
81.4
84.4
5
16
68.4
72.5
146
146
Age 25
81.5
84.5
5
16
68.8
72.7
146
147
Age 30
81.7
84.5
4
17
69.2
73.0
148
147
Age 35
81.9
84.6
6
16
69.6
73.3
152
151
Age 40
82.0
84.7
6
18
70.1
73.7
158
156
Age 45
82.2
84.8
7
18
70.8
74.3
164
159
Age 50
82.5
85.0
8
18
71.8
75.0
165
161
Age 55
82.9
85.3
10
21
73.2
76.1
167
166
Age 60
83.5
85.8
11
22
74.9
77.5
167
165
Age 65
84.2
86.3
13
24
77.0
79.3
169
162
Age 70
85.3
87.1
13
25
79.4
81.4
171
157
Age 75
86.6
88.1
19
28
82.1
83.9
175
146
Age 80
88.3
89.4
28
28
85.1
86.6
174
152
Age 85
90.5
91.2
51
49
88.4
89.7
178
154
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Fiji FIJI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40.10
172
229.26
21
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
28.94
12
15.70
127
3. Lung Cancers
22.09
40
6.89
123
4. Lung Disease
21.82
92
24.76
80
5. Prostate Cancer
20.99
58
15.69
93
6. Stroke
18.16
178
96.45
75
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.79
21
7.43
113
8. Breast Cancer
12.94
132
41.41
2
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.78
150
32.87
80
10. Suicide
9.91
71
9.51
78
11. Pancreas Cancer
7.20
41
3.05
110
12. Ovary Cancer
6.01
31
7.28
14
13. Lymphomas
5.70
56
3.38
137
14. Falls
5.70
88
4.37
117
15. Diabetes Mellitus
4.85
170
243.61
1
16. Other Injuries
4.72
137
9.37
72
17. Drug Use
4.45
11
0.52
158
18. Kidney Disease
4.28
175
43.25
17
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.23
84
8.32
5
20. Skin Cancers
3.96
14
0.26
170
21. Leukemia
3.34
107
3.99
72
22. Endocrine Disorders
3.19
105
3.84
84
23. Stomach Cancer
3.15
152
3.19
150
24. Bladder Cancer
2.80
62
1.04
156
25. Liver Cancer
2.59
176
9.03
38
26. Cervical Cancer
2.52
157
21.82
34
27. Other Neoplasms
2.47
43
0.54
82
28. Congenital Anomalies
2.44
169
11.65
3
29. Liver Disease
2.41
179
10.90
120
30. Oesophagus Cancer
2.37
94
2.55
88
31. Alcohol
2.35
51
0.21
172
32. Uterin Cancer
2.29
94
4.99
17
33. Inflammatory/Heart
2.10
162
6.47
57
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.76
179
14.33
100
35. Oral Cancer
1.64
151
1.90
140
36. Hypertension
1.54
181
27.17
51
37. Epilepsy
1.48
100
1.89
75
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.30
139
5.41
53
39. Multiple Sclerosis
1.29
2
0.10
158
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.92
138
16.40
62
41. Drownings
0.90
152
6.65
15
42. Malnutrition
0.87
105
2.71
77
43. Skin Disease
0.85
116
3.06
26
44. Asthma
0.64
151
38.33
5
45. Low Birth Weight
0.57
179
6.04
78
46. Violence
0.56
175
2.26
125
47. Fires
0.54
136
3.39
38
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.50
52
0.05
174
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.47
158
8.19
12
50. Anemia
0.45
28
0.00
101
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Norway NORWAY   Fiji FIJI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,321
15.60
1,481
22.17
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
4,464
13.09
63
0.94
3. Lung Disease
2,723
7.98
141
2.11
4. Stroke
2,475
7.26
583
8.73
5. Lung Cancers
2,320
6.80
48
0.72
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,797
5.27
228
3.41
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,787
5.24
45
0.67
8. Prostate Cancer
1,172
3.44
41
0.61
9. Falls
777
2.28
27
0.40
10. Pancreas Cancer
770
2.26
21
0.31
11. Breast Cancer
698
2.05
162
2.43
12. Lymphomas
646
1.89
27
0.40
13. Suicide
633
1.86
80
1.20
14. Kidney Disease
611
1.79
277
4.15
15. Other Injuries
583
1.71
77
1.15
16. Diabetes Mellitus
560
1.64
1,628
24.37
17. Parkinson's Disease
554
1.62
40
0.60
18. Skin Cancers
407
1.19
1
0.01
19. Endocrine Disorders
359
1.05
28
0.42
20. Bladder Cancer
356
1.04
8
0.12
21. Leukemia
354
1.04
31
0.46
22. Stomach Cancer
343
1.01
23
0.34
23. Other Neoplasms
324
0.95
3
0.04
24. Ovary Cancer
309
0.91
29
0.43
25. Drug Use
264
0.77
4
0.06
26. Liver Cancer
259
0.76
68
1.02
27. Oesophagus Cancer
248
0.73
18
0.27
28. Hypertension
230
0.67
170
2.55
29. Inflammatory/Heart
221
0.65
45
0.67
30. Liver Disease
214
0.63
82
1.23
31. Alcohol
205
0.60
2
0.03
32. Oral Cancer
168
0.49
13
0.19
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
160
0.47
34
0.51
34. Congenital Anomalies
136
0.40
129
1.93
35. Malnutrition
135
0.40
14
0.21
36. Uterin Cancer
134
0.39
20
0.30
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
128
0.38
96
1.44
38. Skin Disease
128
0.38
19
0.28
39. Cervical Cancer
125
0.37
86
1.29
40. Epilepsy
119
0.35
16
0.24
41. Multiple Sclerosis
119
0.35
1
0.01
42. Road Traffic Accidents
114
0.33
120
1.80
43. Asthma
85
0.25
226
3.38
44. Anemia
75
0.22
0
0.00
45. Drownings
65
0.19
60
0.90
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
61
0.18
62
0.93
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
60
0.18
0
0.00
48. Fires
45
0.13
28
0.42
49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
32
0.09
0
0.00
50. Violence
32
0.09
19
0.28
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Fiji FIJI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
22.09
40
6.89
123
2. Prostate Cancer
20.99
58
15.69
93
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.79
21
7.43
113
4. Breast Cancer
12.94
132
41.41
2
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.20
41
3.05
110
6. Ovary Cancer
6.01
31
7.28
14
7. Lymphomas
5.70
56
3.38
137
8. Skin Cancers
3.96
14
0.26
170
9. Leukemia
3.34
107
3.99
72
10. Stomach Cancer
3.15
152
3.19
150
11. Bladder Cancer
2.80
62
1.04
156
12. Liver Cancer
2.59
176
9.03
38
13. Cervical Cancer
2.52
157
21.82
34
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.37
94
2.55
88
15. Uterin Cancer
2.29
94
4.99
17
16. Oral Cancer
1.64
151
1.90
140
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.