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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 Viet Nam 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.

Viet Nam
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
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%
Viet Nam Population Pyramid
109,605,010
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   Viet Nam VIET NAM
  Norway NORWAY   Viet Nam VIET NAM
       
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
 
42.6
46.3
44.4
123
119
120
1970
71.0
77.3
74.1
2
1
2
 
46.9
51.9
49.4
129
118
123
1980
72.3
79.2
75.7
5
2
4
 
55.5
59.9
57.7
119
114
116
1990
73.4
79.8
76.5
13
10
13
 
64.1
67.7
65.9
95
108
103
2000
75.7
81.3
78.5
12
10
12
 
68.5
78.2
73.4
76
35
46
2010
78.8
83.1
81.0
12
13
12
 
70.3
80.1
75.2
81
36
51
2019
81.1
84.1
82.6
5
14
10
 
69.6
78.1
73.7
106
73
92
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Viet Nam VIET NAM
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.1
84.1
5
14
69.6
78.1
106
73
Age
81.1
84.1
5
14
69.6
78.1
106
73
Age 5
81.3
84.3
5
16
71.2
79.4
103
69
Age 10
81.3
84.3
5
16
71.3
79.4
107
69
Age 15
81.4
84.4
5
16
71.4
79.5
108
69
Age 20
81.4
84.4
5
16
71.7
79.6
108
69
Age 25
81.5
84.5
5
16
72.0
79.7
108
69
Age 30
81.7
84.5
4
17
72.4
79.9
109
69
Age 35
81.9
84.6
6
16
72.7
80.0
110
69
Age 40
82.0
84.7
6
18
73.1
80.2
112
69
Age 45
82.2
84.8
7
18
73.7
80.5
114
70
Age 50
82.5
85.0
8
18
74.5
80.9
115
71
Age 55
82.9
85.3
10
21
75.5
81.4
116
74
Age 60
83.5
85.8
11
22
76.9
82.0
117
73
Age 65
84.2
86.3
13
24
78.6
82.9
121
76
Age 70
85.3
87.1
13
25
80.7
84.1
125
79
Age 75
86.6
88.1
19
28
83.2
85.7
130
80
Age 80
88.3
89.4
28
28
86.1
87.8
129
87
Age 85
90.5
91.2
51
49
89.4
90.4
132
83
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Viet Nam VIET NAM
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40.10
172
86.67
125
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
28.94
12
23.72
20
3. Lung Cancers
22.09
40
21.48
46
4. Lung Disease
21.82
92
34.16
39
5. Prostate Cancer
20.99
58
4.61
166
6. Stroke
18.16
178
155.75
20
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.79
21
8.23
98
8. Breast Cancer
12.94
132
11.36
148
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.78
150
25.84
97
10. Suicide
9.91
71
7.22
112
11. Pancreas Cancer
7.20
41
0.92
167
12. Ovary Cancer
6.01
31
1.62
178
13. Lymphomas
5.70
56
2.94
151
14. Falls
5.70
88
13.80
10
15. Diabetes Mellitus
4.85
170
33.78
78
16. Other Injuries
4.72
137
5.34
126
17. Drug Use
4.45
11
1.31
83
18. Kidney Disease
4.28
175
24.12
83
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.23
84
5.18
44
20. Skin Cancers
3.96
14
0.46
165
21. Leukemia
3.34
107
4.93
22
22. Endocrine Disorders
3.19
105
2.08
149
23. Stomach Cancer
3.15
152
15.13
9
24. Bladder Cancer
2.80
62
0.90
160
25. Liver Cancer
2.59
176
24.37
7
26. Cervical Cancer
2.52
157
4.34
134
27. Other Neoplasms
2.47
43
0.33
127
28. Congenital Anomalies
2.44
169
6.59
63
29. Liver Disease
2.41
179
23.34
81
30. Oesophagus Cancer
2.37
94
2.23
97
31. Alcohol
2.35
51
0.82
127
32. Uterin Cancer
2.29
94
2.12
103
33. Inflammatory/Heart
2.10
162
4.93
88
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.76
179
29.81
50
35. Oral Cancer
1.64
151
7.03
18
36. Hypertension
1.54
181
18.94
88
37. Epilepsy
1.48
100
0.58
171
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.30
139
0.86
155
39. Multiple Sclerosis
1.29
2
0.13
132
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.92
138
4.47
82
41. Drownings
0.90
152
5.36
24
42. Malnutrition
0.87
105
0.11
151
43. Skin Disease
0.85
116
1.34
102
44. Asthma
0.64
151
7.89
73
45. Low Birth Weight
0.57
179
5.69
84
46. Violence
0.56
175
1.81
136
47. Fires
0.54
136
0.58
132
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.50
52
0.23
117
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.47
158
1.57
89
50. Anemia
0.45
28
0.00
180
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Norway NORWAY   Viet Nam VIET NAM
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,321
15.60
91,939
13.41
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
4,464
13.09
29,307
4.27
3. Lung Disease
2,723
7.98
35,875
5.23
4. Stroke
2,475
7.26
159,032
23.20
5. Lung Cancers
2,320
6.80
21,294
3.11
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,797
5.27
27,836
4.06
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,787
5.24
8,258
1.20
8. Prostate Cancer
1,172
3.44
1,911
0.28
9. Falls
777
2.28
15,427
2.25
10. Pancreas Cancer
770
2.26
929
0.14
11. Breast Cancer
698
2.05
6,187
0.90
12. Lymphomas
646
1.89
2,964
0.43
13. Suicide
633
1.86
7,249
1.06
14. Kidney Disease
611
1.79
25,251
3.68
15. Other Injuries
583
1.71
5,539
0.81
16. Diabetes Mellitus
560
1.64
33,860
4.94
17. Parkinson's Disease
554
1.62
5,338
0.78
18. Skin Cancers
407
1.19
467
0.07
19. Endocrine Disorders
359
1.05
2,082
0.30
20. Bladder Cancer
356
1.04
896
0.13
21. Leukemia
354
1.04
4,899
0.71
22. Stomach Cancer
343
1.01
15,134
2.21
23. Other Neoplasms
324
0.95
325
0.05
24. Ovary Cancer
309
0.91
864
0.13
25. Drug Use
264
0.77
1,366
0.20
26. Liver Cancer
259
0.76
24,995
3.65
27. Oesophagus Cancer
248
0.73
2,265
0.33
28. Hypertension
230
0.67
19,880
2.90
29. Inflammatory/Heart
221
0.65
5,357
0.78
30. Liver Disease
214
0.63
23,900
3.49
31. Alcohol
205
0.60
867
0.13
32. Oral Cancer
168
0.49
7,088
1.03
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
160
0.47
957
0.14
34. Congenital Anomalies
136
0.40
7,064
1.03
35. Malnutrition
135
0.40
120
0.02
36. Uterin Cancer
134
0.39
1,159
0.17
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
128
0.38
4,390
0.64
38. Skin Disease
128
0.38
1,515
0.22
39. Cervical Cancer
125
0.37
2,391
0.35
40. Epilepsy
119
0.35
583
0.09
41. Multiple Sclerosis
119
0.35
135
0.02
42. Road Traffic Accidents
114
0.33
29,475
4.30
43. Asthma
85
0.25
8,150
1.19
44. Anemia
75
0.22
0
0.00
45. Drownings
65
0.19
5,097
0.74
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
61
0.18
1,708
0.25
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
60
0.18
224
0.03
48. Fires
45
0.13
595
0.09
49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
32
0.09
0
0.00
50. Violence
32
0.09
1,785
0.26
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Viet Nam VIET NAM
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
22.09
40
21.48
46
2. Prostate Cancer
20.99
58
4.61
166
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.79
21
8.23
98
4. Breast Cancer
12.94
132
11.36
148
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.20
41
0.92
167
6. Ovary Cancer
6.01
31
1.62
178
7. Lymphomas
5.70
56
2.94
151
8. Skin Cancers
3.96
14
0.46
165
9. Leukemia
3.34
107
4.93
22
10. Stomach Cancer
3.15
152
15.13
9
11. Bladder Cancer
2.80
62
0.90
160
12. Liver Cancer
2.59
176
24.37
7
13. Cervical Cancer
2.52
157
4.34
134
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.37
94
2.23
97
15. Uterin Cancer
2.29
94
2.12
103
16. Oral Cancer
1.64
151
7.03
18
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.