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Morocco
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 Morocco and North Korea 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.

North Korea
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
Morocco Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Morocco MOROCCO   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Morocco MOROCCO   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    45.7
    48.2
    46.9
    108
    113
    109
     
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    50.4
    53.4
    51.9
    116
    117
    116
     
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    56.4
    59.9
    58.1
    113
    115
    113
     
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    62.5
    66.3
    64.4
    108
    112
    112
     
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    66.9
    70.2
    68.6
    94
    111
    101
     
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    71.7
    74.0
    72.8
    66
    101
    86
     
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    71.7
    74.3
    73.0
    81
    109
    102
     
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Morocco MOROCCO   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    71.7
    74.3
    81
    109
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    73.5
    75.8
    76
    111
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    73.6
    75.9
    75
    110
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    73.6
    76.0
    77
    111
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    73.9
    76.1
    77
    111
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    74.1
    76.2
    78
    111
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    74.4
    76.4
    82
    111
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    74.6
    76.6
    84
    112
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    74.9
    76.9
    84
    111
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    75.3
    77.3
    86
    112
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    75.8
    77.8
    88
    112
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    76.6
    78.6
    90
    110
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    77.7
    79.6
    92
    108
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    79.3
    80.9
    96
    105
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    81.2
    82.5
    106
    107
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    83.6
    84.5
    109
    110
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    86.4
    87.0
    112
    125
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    89.6
    89.9
    114
    143
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Morocco MOROCCO   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    242.07
    19
    105.37
    99
    2. Stroke
    101.53
    69
    162.14
    15
    3. Hypertension
    34.58
    32
    18.24
    92
    4. Kidney Disease
    31.77
    50
    12.98
    129
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    22.25
    105
    11.82
    137
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22.11
    106
    22.75
    104
    7. Lung Disease
    20.04
    106
    87.71
    5
    8. Breast Cancer
    19.50
    55
    7.80
    177
    9. Lung Cancers
    18.44
    63
    37.70
    4
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18.11
    80
    16.26
    122
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    17.29
    86
    22.21
    64
    12. Prostate Cancer
    15.38
    97
    2.38
    178
    13. Liver Disease
    14.62
    109
    14.33
    111
    14. Cervical Cancer
    13.57
    63
    4.11
    136
    15. Asthma
    10.42
    60
    4.81
    90
    16. Tuberculosis
    8.35
    72
    57.14
    16
    17. Falls
    7.70
    60
    6.34
    79
    18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.39
    115
    10.37
    70
    19. Suicide
    7.29
    110
    8.20
    95
    20. Lymphomas
    6.77
    24
    1.84
    175
    21. Low Birth Weight
    6.59
    70
    4.39
    98
    22. Other Injuries
    6.43
    109
    5.48
    125
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    4.96
    50
    3.78
    113
    24. Stomach Cancer
    4.83
    113
    11.99
    21
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    4.67
    123
    3.79
    139
    26. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    97
    2.96
    147
    27. Birth Trauma
    4.05
    73
    2.66
    86
    28. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.52
    86
    1.70
    109
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.45
    79
    5.64
    51
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    3.35
    95
    1.60
    160
    31. Bladder Cancer
    3.25
    50
    1.61
    120
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.13
    133
    2.40
    153
    33. Leukemia
    3.03
    121
    3.44
    99
    34. Fires
    2.59
    63
    0.90
    118
    35. Oral Cancer
    2.27
    116
    1.62
    152
    36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.13
    66
    6.87
    15
    37. Pancreas Cancer
    2.09
    139
    4.85
    68
    38. Maternal Conditions
    1.93
    70
    1.02
    84
    39. Violence
    1.75
    137
    3.97
    101
    40. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    119
    0.55
    160
    41. Meningitis
    1.40
    69
    0.81
    89
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.29
    141
    3.80
    49
    43. Liver Cancer
    1.24
    182
    16.66
    12
    44. Drownings
    1.17
    141
    4.46
    35
    45. Epilepsy
    0.95
    140
    0.98
    137
    46. Drug Use
    0.94
    120
    1.24
    89
    47. Hepatitis B
    0.90
    41
    0.23
    94
    48. Pertussis
    0.87
    68
    0.17
    96
    49. Uterin Cancer
    0.84
    166
    0.78
    168
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.79
    117
    2.53
    100
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Morocco MOROCCO   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    77,340
    33.89
    31,342
    14.63
    2. Stroke
    31,861
    13.96
    49,648
    23.17
    3. Hypertension
    10,736
    4.70
    5,368
    2.51
    4. Kidney Disease
    10,216
    4.48
    3,959
    1.85
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    7,377
    3.23
    3,671
    1.71
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,237
    3.17
    6,231
    2.91
    7. Lung Cancers
    6,585
    2.89
    11,893
    5.55
    8. Lung Disease
    6,296
    2.76
    26,178
    12.22
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    6,185
    2.71
    6,210
    2.90
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4,967
    2.18
    4,340
    2.03
    11. Liver Disease
    4,866
    2.13
    4,506
    2.10
    12. Breast Cancer
    3,604
    1.58
    1,366
    0.64
    13. Asthma
    3,342
    1.46
    1,439
    0.67
    14. Low Birth Weight
    3,305
    1.45
    1,208
    0.56
    15. Tuberculosis
    2,870
    1.26
    17,417
    8.13
    16. Suicide
    2,617
    1.15
    2,407
    1.12
    17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,556
    1.12
    3,232
    1.51
    18. Cervical Cancer
    2,508
    1.10
    704
    0.33
    19. Falls
    2,456
    1.08
    1,801
    0.84
    20. Lymphomas
    2,274
    1.00
    560
    0.26
    21. Other Injuries
    2,271
    1.00
    1,531
    0.71
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    2,124
    0.93
    991
    0.46
    23. Birth Trauma
    2,067
    0.91
    736
    0.34
    24. Prostate Cancer
    1,914
    0.84
    219
    0.10
    25. Stomach Cancer
    1,691
    0.74
    3,771
    1.76
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    1,511
    0.66
    1,155
    0.54
    27. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,192
    0.52
    374
    0.17
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    1,129
    0.49
    452
    0.21
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,076
    0.47
    1,712
    0.80
    30. Bladder Cancer
    1,069
    0.47
    500
    0.23
    31. Leukemia
    1,035
    0.45
    965
    0.45
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,022
    0.45
    684
    0.32
    33. Fires
    904
    0.40
    253
    0.12
    34. Ovary Cancer
    800
    0.35
    532
    0.25
    35. Oral Cancer
    780
    0.34
    513
    0.24
    36. Pancreas Cancer
    747
    0.33
    1,525
    0.71
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    718
    0.31
    2,093
    0.98
    38. Maternal Conditions
    704
    0.31
    252
    0.12
    39. Violence
    632
    0.28
    1,082
    0.50
    40. Meningitis
    542
    0.24
    207
    0.10
    41. Skin Cancers
    477
    0.21
    168
    0.08
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    439
    0.19
    1,222
    0.57
    43. Drownings
    426
    0.19
    1,126
    0.53
    44. Liver Cancer
    423
    0.19
    5,326
    2.49
    45. Epilepsy
    336
    0.15
    266
    0.12
    46. Pertussis
    324
    0.14
    34
    0.02
    47. Drug Use
    321
    0.14
    356
    0.17
    48. Hepatitis B
    316
    0.14
    68
    0.03
    49. HIV/AIDS
    289
    0.13
    753
    0.35
    50. Poisonings
    266
    0.12
    366
    0.17
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Morocco MOROCCO   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    19.50
    55
    7.80
    177
    2. Lung Cancers
    18.44
    63
    37.70
    4
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.38
    97
    2.38
    178
    4. Cervical Cancer
    13.57
    63
    4.11
    136
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.39
    115
    10.37
    70
    6. Lymphomas
    6.77
    24
    1.84
    175
    7. Stomach Cancer
    4.83
    113
    11.99
    21
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    97
    2.96
    147
    9. Bladder Cancer
    3.25
    50
    1.61
    120
    10. Leukemia
    3.03
    121
    3.44
    99
    11. Oral Cancer
    2.27
    116
    1.62
    152
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    2.09
    139
    4.85
    68
    13. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    119
    0.55
    160
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.29
    141
    3.80
    49
    15. Liver Cancer
    1.24
    182
    16.66
    12
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.84
    166
    0.78
    168
    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.