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Yemen
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
YEMEN VS NORWAY

Compare Yemen and Norway 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.

Norway
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
Yemen Population Pyramid
48,080,012
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Norway Population Pyramid
6,600,338
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Norway NORWAY
  Yemen YEMEN   Norway NORWAY
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
34.5
34.9
34.7
164
167
166
  
71.3
75.9
73.6
2
1
1
1970
38.5
38.9
38.7
164
167
167
  
71.0
77.3
74.1
2
1
2
1980
46.9
47.4
47.1
150
158
155
  
72.3
79.2
75.7
5
2
4
1990
53.8
55.2
54.5
146
150
150
  
73.4
79.8
76.5
13
10
13
2000
59.5
62.2
60.8
131
131
131
  
75.7
81.3
78.5
12
10
12
2010
63.1
65.8
64.4
129
135
134
  
78.8
83.1
81.0
12
13
12
2019
64.4
68.9
66.6
136
139
137
  
81.1
84.1
82.6
5
14
10
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Norway NORWAY
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
64.4
68.9
136
139
81.1
84.1
5
14
Age
64.4
68.9
136
139
81.1
84.1
5
14
Age 5
68.7
72.8
137
134
81.3
84.3
5
16
Age 10
69.1
73.3
136
134
81.3
84.3
5
16
Age 15
69.5
73.6
137
134
81.4
84.4
5
16
Age 20
69.9
73.9
137
134
81.4
84.4
5
16
Age 25
70.7
74.2
129
133
81.5
84.5
5
16
Age 30
71.3
74.6
123
132
81.7
84.5
4
17
Age 35
71.9
75.0
122
132
81.9
84.6
6
16
Age 40
72.6
75.4
122
134
82.0
84.7
6
18
Age 45
73.3
76.0
122
135
82.2
84.8
7
18
Age 50
74.2
76.7
123
137
82.5
85.0
8
18
Age 55
75.3
77.6
123
140
82.9
85.3
10
21
Age 60
76.8
78.7
124
139
83.5
85.8
11
22
Age 65
78.6
80.2
120
141
84.2
86.3
13
24
Age 70
80.8
82.0
121
137
85.3
87.1
13
25
Age 75
83.4
84.2
121
133
86.6
88.1
19
28
Age 80
86.3
86.9
121
131
88.3
89.4
28
28
Age 85
89.6
90.1
119
128
90.5
91.2
51
49
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Norway NORWAY
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
278.48
14
40.10
172
2. Stroke
127.49
32
18.16
178
3. Hypertension
52.65
11
1.54
181
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
44.65
63
11.78
150
5. War
43.23
3
0.01
172
6. Road Traffic Accidents
34.92
36
1.76
179
7. Lung Disease
30.33
49
21.82
92
8. Kidney Disease
22.46
95
4.28
175
9. Liver Disease
21.23
84
2.41
179
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.18
65
28.94
12
11. Asthma
17.56
26
0.64
151
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.42
120
4.85
170
13. Breast Cancer
14.77
121
12.94
132
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
13.11
64
0.92
138
15. Low Birth Weight
12.37
16
0.57
179
16. Violence
10.22
49
0.56
175
17. Tuberculosis
9.58
68
0.11
175
18. Other Injuries
8.91
78
4.72
137
19. Congenital Anomalies
8.06
29
2.44
169
20. Birth Trauma
8.05
39
0.41
158
21. Stomach Cancer
7.79
67
3.15
152
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
107
15.79
21
23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.19
30
1.30
139
24. Suicide
7.06
115
9.91
71
25. Oesophagus Cancer
6.92
24
2.37
94
26. Malaria
6.67
41
0.00
146
27. Measles
6.60
12
0.00
154
28. Falls
6.19
82
5.70
88
29. Lung Cancers
4.89
137
22.09
40
30. Liver Cancer
4.88
102
2.59
176
31. Malnutrition
4.37
57
0.87
105
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.35
21
0.47
158
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.06
95
4.23
84
34. Fires
4.01
27
0.54
136
35. Inflammatory/Heart
3.58
121
2.10
162
36. Leukemia
3.41
101
3.34
107
37. Drownings
3.37
65
0.90
152
38. Oral Cancer
3.26
77
1.64
151
39. Meningitis
3.13
52
0.17
162
40. Maternal Conditions
3.12
56
0.02
180
41. Endocrine Disorders
2.84
118
3.19
105
42. Pertussis
2.74
26
0.01
124
43. Drug Use
2.68
29
4.45
11
44. Pancreas Cancer
2.35
134
7.20
41
45. Lymphomas
2.30
168
5.70
56
46. Ovary Cancer
2.25
166
6.01
31
47. Hepatitis B
2.02
7
0.04
159
48. Poisonings
1.93
46
0.23
146
49. HIV/AIDS
1.93
107
0.15
151
50. Epilepsy
1.86
77
1.48
100
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Yemen YEMEN   Norway NORWAY
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
30,158
19.39
5,321
15.60
2. Stroke
13,570
8.72
2,475
7.26
3. War
12,915
8.30
1
0.00
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
11,978
7.70
1,797
5.27
5. Low Birth Weight
8,810
5.66
23
0.07
6. Road Traffic Accidents
8,561
5.50
114
0.33
7. Birth Trauma
5,939
3.82
17
0.05
8. Hypertension
5,293
3.40
230
0.67
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,372
2.81
128
0.38
10. Congenital Anomalies
4,291
2.76
136
0.40
11. Lung Disease
3,196
2.05
2,723
7.98
12. Measles
3,019
1.94
0
0.00
13. Liver Disease
2,891
1.86
214
0.63
14. Violence
2,839
1.83
32
0.09
15. Kidney Disease
2,679
1.72
611
1.79
16. Other Injuries
2,225
1.43
583
1.71
17. Asthma
2,106
1.35
85
0.25
18. Tuberculosis
1,899
1.22
15
0.04
19. Diabetes Mellitus
1,794
1.15
560
1.64
20. Malaria
1,719
1.11
0
0.00
21. Suicide
1,699
1.09
633
1.86
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,405
0.90
4,464
13.09
23. Pertussis
1,239
0.80
1
0.00
24. Falls
1,170
0.75
777
2.28
25. Drownings
1,142
0.73
65
0.19
26. Breast Cancer
1,134
0.73
698
2.05
27. Malnutrition
1,058
0.68
135
0.40
28. Meningitis
1,018
0.65
14
0.04
29. Fires
991
0.64
45
0.13
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
913
0.59
1,787
5.24
31. Stomach Cancer
902
0.58
343
1.01
32. Maternal Conditions
890
0.57
1
0.00
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
833
0.54
160
0.47
34. Leukemia
776
0.50
354
1.04
35. Oesophagus Cancer
765
0.49
248
0.73
36. Endocrine Disorders
738
0.47
359
1.05
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
707
0.45
61
0.18
38. Drug Use
613
0.39
264
0.77
39. Liver Cancer
609
0.39
259
0.76
40. Inflammatory/Heart
585
0.38
221
0.65
41. Lung Cancers
569
0.37
2,320
6.80
42. Oral Cancer
547
0.35
168
0.49
43. Epilepsy
539
0.35
119
0.35
44. Poisonings
532
0.34
14
0.04
45. Lymphomas
433
0.28
646
1.89
46. HIV/AIDS
396
0.25
10
0.03
47. Tetanus
395
0.25
0
0.00
48. Encephalitis
369
0.24
0
0.00
49. Parkinson's Disease
362
0.23
554
1.62
50. Hepatitis B
299
0.19
3
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen YEMEN   Norway NORWAY
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
14.77
121
12.94
132
2. Stomach Cancer
7.79
67
3.15
152
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.78
107
15.79
21
4. Oesophagus Cancer
6.92
24
2.37
94
5. Lung Cancers
4.89
137
22.09
40
6. Liver Cancer
4.88
102
2.59
176
7. Leukemia
3.41
101
3.34
107
8. Oral Cancer
3.26
77
1.64
151
9. Pancreas Cancer
2.35
134
7.20
41
10. Lymphomas
2.30
168
5.70
56
11. Ovary Cancer
2.25
166
6.01
31
12. Cervical Cancer
1.52
178
2.52
157
13. Bladder Cancer
1.50
129
2.80
62
14. Prostate Cancer
0.88
183
20.99
58
15. Skin Cancers
0.81
144
3.96
14
16. Uterin Cancer
0.05
181
2.29
94
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.