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Compare Norway and New Guinea health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO 2014 updates, World Bank and the United Nations for population.
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Norway NORWAY   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    71.3
    75.9
    73.6
    2
    1
    1
     
    37.8
    39.7
    38.7
    151
    154
    152
    1970
    71.0
    77.3
    74.1
    2
    1
    2
     
    42.8
    44.7
    43.7
    149
    151
    149
    1980
    72.3
    79.2
    75.7
    5
    2
    4
     
    49.5
    53.8
    51.6
    141
    137
    138
    1990
    73.4
    79.8
    76.5
    13
    10
    13
     
    52.3
    57.8
    55.0
    151
    144
    144
    2000
    76.0
    81.4
    78.6
    12
    9
    12
     
    53.9
    59.7
    56.8
    149
    140
    144
    2010
    78.8
    83.1
    81.0
    12
    13
    12
     
    59.5
    64.3
    61.8
    148
    142
    145
    2015
    79.8
    83.7
    81.8
    14
    18
    15
     
    60.6
    65.4
    62.9
    153
    149
    151
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Norway NORWAY   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    79.8
    83.7
    14
    18
     
    60.6
    65.4
    153
    149
    Age 5
    80.0
    83.9
    14
    21
     
    64.5
    69.0
    157
    150
    Age 10
    80.1
    83.9
    14
    21
     
    64.8
    69.3
    161
    153
    Age 15
    80.1
    84.0
    14
    21
     
    65.1
    69.5
    163
    153
    Age 20
    80.2
    84.0
    14
    21
     
    65.5
    69.8
    165
    154
    Age 25
    80.4
    84.1
    14
    20
     
    66.0
    70.3
    168
    155
    Age 30
    80.5
    84.2
    14
    20
     
    66.6
    70.8
    170
    159
    Age 35
    80.7
    84.3
    14
    20
     
    67.2
    71.4
    173
    162
    Age 40
    80.9
    84.4
    14
    21
     
    67.9
    72.1
    175
    166
    Age 45
    81.2
    84.5
    14
    21
     
    68.8
    72.9
    178
    170
    Age 50
    81.5
    84.7
    14
    22
     
    70.0
    73.9
    180
    172
    Age 55
    82.0
    85.1
    16
    23
     
    71.5
    75.1
    182
    172
    Age 60
    82.6
    85.6
    16
    23
     
    73.4
    76.6
    182
    170
    Age 65
    83.5
    86.2
    18
    24
     
    75.7
    78.5
    182
    164
    Age 70
    84.7
    87.1
    20
    23
     
    78.5
    80.7
    179
    151
    Age 75
    86.1
    88.2
    25
    26
     
    81.8
    83.4
    171
    136
    Age 80
    88.1
    89.7
    36
    35
     
    85.3
    86.3
    150
    127
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.7
    51
    48
     
    89.1
    89.8
    126
    112
    Age 90
    93.8
    94.4
    71
    66
     
    93.1
    93.6
    109
    100
    Age 95
    97.5
    97.7
    96
    96
     
    97.4
    97.7
    107
    95
    Age 100
    101.8
    101.8
    122
    146
     
    101.9
    102.2
    95
    76
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Norway NORWAY   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    56.96
    143
     
    50.34
    153
    2. Stroke
    34.17
    150
     
    41.43
    136
    3. Alzheimers/Dementia
    30.24
    7
     
    3.09
    86
    4. Lung Cancers
    26.87
    35
     
    7.46
    107
    5. Prostate Cancer
    26.51
    34
     
    19.23
    65
    6. Lung Disease
    23.13
    56
     
    30.75
    32
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20.24
    10
     
    6.83
    95
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    18.33
    122
     
    224.71
    5
    9. Breast Cancer
    16.45
    88
     
    19.04
    60
    10. Other Injuries
    9.40
    104
     
    27.48
    20
    11. Suicide
    9.28
    80
     
    11.73
    54
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    8.74
    19
     
    1.41
    133
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    8.64
    151
     
    96.50
    6
    14. Ovary Cancer
    7.91
    11
     
    6.44
    30
    15. Lymphomas
    6.89
    33
     
    7.59
    20
    16. Kidney Disease
    5.31
    153
     
    47.59
    2
    17. Falls
    5.21
    91
     
    5.57
    84
    18. Skin Cancers
    4.80
    4
     
    3.46
    15
    19. Hypertension
    4.57
    161
     
    8.66
    142
    20. Leukemia
    4.44
    53
     
    3.98
    78
    21. Stomach Cancer
    4.14
    116
     
    7.31
    62
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    4.07
    109
     
    8.25
    67
    23. Drug Use
    3.96
    16
     
    2.02
    56
    24. Alcohol
    3.83
    28
     
    1.11
    74
    25. Bladder Cancer
    3.71
    44
     
    1.04
    142
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    3.46
    151
     
    8.48
    90
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    3.03
    41
     
    0.99
    119
    28. Liver Cancer
    3.02
    150
     
    11.44
    28
    29. Other Neoplasms
    2.88
    80
     
    1.39
    134
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.86
    170
     
    16.62
    89
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.81
    79
     
    2.71
    82
    32. Cervical Cancer
    2.80
    139
     
    22.90
    19
    33. Liver Disease
    2.77
    169
     
    33.61
    20
    34. Uterin Cancer
    2.72
    59
     
    3.97
    26
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.66
    159
     
    7.83
    81
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.03
    103
     
    11.05
    20
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.95
    127
     
    18.19
    1
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.91
    114
     
    21.16
    56
    39. Epilepsy
    1.64
    99
     
    5.23
    48
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.62
    2
     
    0.14
    126
    41. Skin Disease
    1.14
    104
     
    7.83
    17
    42. Malnutrition
    1.07
    107
     
    15.23
    42
    43. Low Birth Weight
    0.98
    168
     
    15.41
    49
    44. Asthma
    0.94
    139
     
    46.56
    1
    45. Poisonings
    0.84
    111
     
    16.36
    2
    46. Drownings
    0.69
    158
     
    5.71
    54
    47. Anemia
    0.61
    97
     
    3.09
    36
    48. Violence
    0.56
    169
     
    5.87
    81
    49. Birth Trauma
    0.51
    158
     
    15.36
    40
    50. Fires
    0.51
    148
     
    6.14
    49
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Norway NORWAY   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,256
    16.16
     
    1,660
    3.31
    2. Stroke
    3,258
    10.02
     
    1,354
    2.70
    3. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2,982
    9.17
     
    84
    0.17
    4. Lung Cancers
    2,291
    7.05
     
    259
    0.52
    5. Lung Disease
    2,178
    6.70
     
    905
    1.81
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,787
    5.50
     
    243
    0.48
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,783
    5.48
     
    8,930
    17.81
    8. Prostate Cancer
    1,106
    3.40
     
    188
    0.38
    9. Other Injuries
    843
    2.59
     
    1,634
    3.26
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    770
    2.37
     
    3,463
    6.91
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    759
    2.33
     
    52
    0.10
    12. Breast Cancer
    722
    2.22
     
    426
    0.85
    13. Lymphomas
    620
    1.91
     
    285
    0.57
    14. Kidney Disease
    512
    1.58
     
    1,742
    3.47
    15. Suicide
    510
    1.57
     
    550
    1.10
    16. Falls
    473
    1.45
     
    260
    0.52
    17. Hypertension
    434
    1.34
     
    252
    0.50
    18. Skin Cancers
    385
    1.18
     
    127
    0.25
    19. Leukemia
    374
    1.15
     
    210
    0.42
    20. Stomach Cancer
    362
    1.11
     
    241
    0.48
    21. Bladder Cancer
    344
    1.06
     
    30
    0.06
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    343
    1.05
     
    451
    0.90
    23. Ovary Cancer
    342
    1.05
     
    142
    0.28
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    297
    0.91
     
    25
    0.05
    25. Other Neoplasms
    273
    0.84
     
    59
    0.12
    26. Alcohol
    243
    0.75
     
    52
    0.10
    27. Liver Cancer
    240
    0.74
     
    523
    1.04
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    226
    0.70
     
    96
    0.19
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    212
    0.65
     
    344
    0.69
    30. Drug Use
    210
    0.65
     
    101
    0.20
    31. Liver Disease
    200
    0.61
     
    1,339
    2.67
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    188
    0.58
     
    364
    0.73
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    184
    0.56
     
    1,584
    3.16
    34. Oral Cancer
    160
    0.49
     
    674
    1.34
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    159
    0.49
     
    827
    1.65
    36. Road Traffic Accidents
    157
    0.48
     
    928
    1.85
    37. Uterin Cancer
    137
    0.42
     
    82
    0.16
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    113
    0.35
     
    7
    0.01
    39. Skin Disease
    112
    0.34
     
    297
    0.59
    40. Cervical Cancer
    110
    0.34
     
    540
    1.08
    41. Epilepsy
    107
    0.33
     
    335
    0.67
    42. Malnutrition
    107
    0.33
     
    683
    1.36
    43. Asthma
    86
    0.26
     
    1,475
    2.94
    44. Anemia
    60
    0.18
     
    136
    0.27
    45. Poisonings
    52
    0.16
     
    850
    1.70
    46. Drownings
    45
    0.14
     
    375
    0.75
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    42
    0.13
     
    9
    0.02
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    41
    0.13
     
    339
    0.68
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    37
    0.12
     
    0
    0.00
    50. Depression
    37
    0.11
     
    0
    0.00
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Norway NORWAY   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    26.87
    35
     
    7.46
    107
    2. Prostate Cancer
    26.51
    34
     
    19.23
    65
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    20.24
    10
     
    6.83
    95
    4. Breast Cancer
    16.45
    88
     
    19.04
    60
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.74
    19
     
    1.41
    133
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.91
    11
     
    6.44
    30
    7. Lymphomas
    6.89
    33
     
    7.59
    20
    8. Skin Cancers
    4.80
    4
     
    3.46
    15
    9. Leukemia
    4.44
    53
     
    3.98
    78
    10. Stomach Cancer
    4.14
    116
     
    7.31
    62
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.71
    44
     
    1.04
    142
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.02
    150
     
    11.44
    28
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.81
    79
     
    2.71
    82
    14. Cervical Cancer
    2.80
    139
     
    22.90
    19
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.72
    59
     
    3.97
    26
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.95
    127
     
    18.19
    1
     
     
     
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.
    Data Source: Published By WHO 2014
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Cook Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome, Seychelles, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.