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Haiti
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 Haiti 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
Haiti Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Haiti HAITI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Haiti HAITI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    41.1
    43.8
    42.4
    134
    133
    133
     
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    46.0
    48.7
    47.3
    133
    134
    134
     
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    49.5
    52.3
    50.9
    140
    140
    141
     
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    53.1
    56.0
    54.5
    149
    147
    149
     
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    56.5
    60.8
    58.6
    141
    135
    138
     
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    33.2
    40.3
    36.3
    183
    183
    183
     
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    63.3
    64.8
    64.1
    146
    166
    156
     
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Haiti HAITI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    63.3
    64.8
    146
    166
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    68.0
    68.7
    140
    169
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    68.4
    69.1
    144
    171
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    68.7
    69.3
    144
    171
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    69.0
    69.6
    142
    170
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    69.5
    70.1
    142
    170
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    70.1
    70.6
    142
    170
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    70.7
    71.3
    142
    170
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    71.4
    72.1
    141
    170
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    72.4
    73.0
    139
    170
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    73.5
    74.1
    137
    171
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    74.9
    75.5
    134
    172
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    76.5
    77.0
    133
    172
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    78.5
    78.9
    129
    170
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    80.8
    81.0
    122
    168
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    83.4
    83.6
    117
    162
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    86.4
    86.5
    115
    159
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    89.7
    89.8
    111
    145
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Haiti HAITI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    185.49
    34
    105.37
    99
    2. Stroke
    162.74
    14
    162.14
    15
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    72.27
    47
    22.75
    104
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    68.22
    19
    11.82
    137
    5. Prostate Cancer
    49.12
    7
    2.38
    178
    6. Hypertension
    37.02
    29
    18.24
    92
    7. Kidney Disease
    35.03
    38
    12.98
    129
    8. Lung Disease
    33.26
    42
    87.71
    5
    9. Liver Disease
    30.97
    54
    14.33
    111
    10. HIV/AIDS
    28.30
    35
    2.53
    100
    11. Diarrhoeal diseases
    24.56
    56
    1.70
    109
    12. Violence
    20.02
    19
    3.97
    101
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    19.91
    75
    22.21
    64
    14. Breast Cancer
    16.94
    90
    7.80
    177
    15. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.14
    132
    16.26
    122
    16. Other Injuries
    14.98
    25
    5.48
    125
    17. Cervical Cancer
    13.83
    61
    4.11
    136
    18. Asthma
    13.03
    48
    4.81
    90
    19. Maternal Conditions
    12.11
    26
    1.02
    84
    20. Congenital Anomalies
    12.01
    2
    3.79
    139
    21. Stomach Cancer
    11.92
    23
    11.99
    21
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.57
    21
    2.40
    153
    23. Low Birth Weight
    11.35
    24
    4.39
    98
    24. Suicide
    11.17
    58
    8.20
    95
    25. Drownings
    10.84
    6
    4.46
    35
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    9.87
    21
    1.60
    160
    27. Birth Trauma
    9.79
    28
    2.66
    86
    28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.45
    84
    10.37
    70
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    9.42
    16
    5.64
    51
    30. Tuberculosis
    9.18
    71
    57.14
    16
    31. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    9.11
    10
    6.87
    15
    32. Liver Cancer
    8.80
    41
    16.66
    12
    33. Falls
    7.18
    67
    6.34
    79
    34. Lung Cancers
    6.80
    124
    37.70
    4
    35. Malnutrition
    6.67
    43
    1.25
    93
    36. Skin Disease
    5.76
    13
    0.58
    138
    37. Meningitis
    5.73
    46
    0.81
    89
    38. Alcohol
    5.12
    18
    1.00
    116
    39. Parkinson's Disease
    4.91
    53
    3.78
    113
    40. Fires
    4.38
    17
    0.90
    118
    41. Epilepsy
    4.06
    8
    0.98
    137
    42. Pancreas Cancer
    3.81
    89
    4.85
    68
    43. Oral Cancer
    3.61
    66
    1.62
    152
    44. Leukemia
    3.59
    92
    3.44
    99
    45. Ovary Cancer
    3.25
    138
    2.96
    147
    46. Pertussis
    3.17
    24
    0.17
    96
    47. Lymphomas
    2.79
    154
    1.84
    175
    48. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.13
    104
    3.80
    49
    49. Appendicitis
    1.87
    4
    0.19
    108
    50. Syphilis
    1.50
    20
    0.21
    78
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Haiti HAITI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    13,208
    15.07
    31,342
    14.63
    2. Stroke
    11,779
    13.44
    49,648
    23.17
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,064
    8.06
    6,231
    2.91
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,026
    5.74
    3,671
    1.71
    5. HIV/AIDS
    2,706
    3.09
    753
    0.35
    6. Kidney Disease
    2,701
    3.08
    3,959
    1.85
    7. Hypertension
    2,632
    3.00
    5,368
    2.51
    8. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,540
    2.90
    374
    0.17
    9. Low Birth Weight
    2,516
    2.87
    1,208
    0.56
    10. Liver Disease
    2,425
    2.77
    4,506
    2.10
    11. Lung Disease
    2,334
    2.66
    26,178
    12.22
    12. Violence
    2,330
    2.66
    1,082
    0.50
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,115
    2.41
    6,210
    2.90
    14. Birth Trauma
    2,100
    2.40
    736
    0.34
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    1,819
    2.08
    991
    0.46
    16. Other Injuries
    1,499
    1.71
    1,531
    0.71
    17. Prostate Cancer
    1,356
    1.55
    219
    0.10
    18. Maternal Conditions
    1,349
    1.54
    252
    0.12
    19. Drownings
    1,306
    1.49
    1,126
    0.53
    20. Asthma
    1,107
    1.26
    1,439
    0.67
    21. Suicide
    1,085
    1.24
    2,407
    1.12
    22. Tuberculosis
    1,007
    1.15
    17,417
    8.13
    23. Alzheimers & Dementia
    955
    1.09
    4,340
    2.03
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    951
    1.09
    452
    0.21
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    941
    1.07
    684
    0.32
    26. Stomach Cancer
    863
    0.98
    3,771
    1.76
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    814
    0.93
    2,093
    0.98
    28. Meningitis
    780
    0.89
    207
    0.10
    29. Malnutrition
    717
    0.82
    317
    0.15
    30. Breast Cancer
    705
    0.80
    1,366
    0.64
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    704
    0.80
    1,712
    0.80
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    680
    0.78
    3,232
    1.51
    33. Liver Cancer
    662
    0.76
    5,326
    2.49
    34. Cervical Cancer
    573
    0.65
    704
    0.33
    35. Falls
    549
    0.63
    1,801
    0.84
    36. Lung Cancers
    492
    0.56
    11,893
    5.55
    37. Fires
    470
    0.54
    253
    0.12
    38. Pertussis
    446
    0.51
    34
    0.02
    39. Alcohol
    428
    0.49
    304
    0.14
    40. Skin Disease
    425
    0.48
    158
    0.07
    41. Epilepsy
    409
    0.47
    266
    0.12
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    329
    0.38
    1,155
    0.54
    43. Leukemia
    300
    0.34
    965
    0.45
    44. Pancreas Cancer
    268
    0.31
    1,525
    0.71
    45. Oral Cancer
    261
    0.30
    513
    0.24
    46. Syphilis
    251
    0.29
    54
    0.03
    47. Lymphomas
    235
    0.27
    560
    0.26
    48. Appendicitis
    172
    0.20
    57
    0.03
    49. Oesophagus Cancer
    155
    0.18
    1,222
    0.57
    50. Poisonings
    154
    0.18
    366
    0.17
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Haiti HAITI   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    49.12
    7
    2.38
    178
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.94
    90
    7.80
    177
    3. Cervical Cancer
    13.83
    61
    4.11
    136
    4. Stomach Cancer
    11.92
    23
    11.99
    21
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.45
    84
    10.37
    70
    6. Liver Cancer
    8.80
    41
    16.66
    12
    7. Lung Cancers
    6.80
    124
    37.70
    4
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    3.81
    89
    4.85
    68
    9. Oral Cancer
    3.61
    66
    1.62
    152
    10. Leukemia
    3.59
    92
    3.44
    99
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.25
    138
    2.96
    147
    12. Lymphomas
    2.79
    154
    1.84
    175
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.13
    104
    3.80
    49
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.40
    132
    1.61
    120
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.10
    159
    0.78
    168
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    146
    0.55
    160
    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.