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Kyrgyzstan
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Kyrgyzstan 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
Kyrgyzstan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kyrgyzstan KYRGYZSTAN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Kyrgyzstan KYRGYZSTAN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    61.1
    70.1
    65.5
    88
    68
    80
     
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    64.2
    72.6
    68.3
    93
    72
    86
     
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    62.6
    70.7
    66.6
    116
    106
    112
     
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    64.7
    73.0
    68.8
    121
    105
    112
     
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    70.7
    77.3
    74.2
    91
    87
    86
     
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kyrgyzstan KYRGYZSTAN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    70.7
    77.3
    91
    87
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    72.3
    78.7
    88
    76
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    72.4
    78.8
    88
    76
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    72.5
    78.8
    88
    76
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    72.7
    79.0
    90
    75
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    73.0
    79.1
    92
    76
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    73.2
    79.2
    93
    77
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    73.5
    79.4
    96
    77
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    74.0
    79.7
    96
    78
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    74.8
    80.1
    92
    77
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    75.6
    80.5
    92
    79
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    76.6
    81.0
    91
    82
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    77.8
    81.7
    91
    83
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    79.2
    82.6
    102
    85
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    81.3
    83.9
    103
    85
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    83.4
    85.5
    122
    86
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    86.6
    87.9
    94
    77
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.5
    28
    27
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kyrgyzstan KYRGYZSTAN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    246.37
    16
    105.37
    99
    2. Stroke
    92.52
    82
    162.14
    15
    3. Liver Disease
    34.05
    45
    14.33
    111
    4. Lung Disease
    30.33
    50
    87.71
    5
    5. Stomach Cancer
    17.60
    4
    11.99
    21
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.22
    131
    16.26
    122
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    13.82
    107
    22.21
    64
    8. Lung Cancers
    13.51
    83
    37.70
    4
    9. Cervical Cancer
    11.23
    77
    4.11
    136
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    10.95
    154
    22.75
    104
    11. Breast Cancer
    10.84
    151
    7.80
    177
    12. Hypertension
    10.63
    129
    18.24
    92
    13. Liver Cancer
    9.07
    37
    16.66
    12
    14. Suicide
    8.28
    92
    8.20
    95
    15. Kidney Disease
    8.04
    150
    12.98
    129
    16. Low Birth Weight
    7.94
    55
    4.39
    98
    17. Tuberculosis
    6.41
    79
    57.14
    16
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    6.37
    74
    3.79
    139
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.28
    132
    10.37
    70
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.27
    61
    2.40
    153
    21. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.81
    164
    11.82
    137
    22. Alcohol
    5.67
    14
    1.00
    116
    23. Prostate Cancer
    5.55
    162
    2.38
    178
    24. Ovary Cancer
    5.38
    56
    2.96
    147
    25. Violence
    5.02
    88
    3.97
    101
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    4.72
    72
    4.85
    68
    27. Other Injuries
    4.64
    138
    5.48
    125
    28. Birth Trauma
    4.14
    72
    2.66
    86
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.69
    51
    3.80
    49
    30. Drownings
    3.53
    62
    4.46
    35
    31. HIV/AIDS
    3.29
    89
    2.53
    100
    32. Epilepsy
    2.90
    32
    0.98
    137
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    2.78
    149
    3.78
    113
    34. Oral Cancer
    2.62
    99
    1.62
    152
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.57
    51
    6.87
    15
    36. Falls
    2.54
    163
    6.34
    79
    37. Leukemia
    2.47
    141
    3.44
    99
    38. Drug Use
    2.46
    33
    1.24
    89
    39. Uterin Cancer
    2.29
    92
    0.78
    168
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.55
    130
    5.64
    51
    41. Skin Cancers
    1.41
    124
    0.55
    160
    42. Bladder Cancer
    1.39
    136
    1.61
    120
    43. Lymphomas
    1.31
    179
    1.84
    175
    44. Maternal Conditions
    1.22
    80
    1.02
    84
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.18
    129
    1.70
    109
    46. Fires
    1.15
    105
    0.90
    118
    47. Poisonings
    1.11
    67
    1.29
    64
    48. Asthma
    1.09
    128
    4.81
    90
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.96
    8
    0.65
    30
    50. Endocrine Disorders
    0.88
    177
    1.60
    160
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Kyrgyzstan KYRGYZSTAN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    9,152
    32.35
    31,342
    14.63
    2. Stroke
    3,706
    13.10
    49,648
    23.17
    3. Liver Disease
    1,695
    5.99
    4,506
    2.10
    4. Lung Disease
    1,139
    4.03
    26,178
    12.22
    5. Low Birth Weight
    900
    3.18
    1,208
    0.56
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    812
    2.87
    6,210
    2.90
    7. Stomach Cancer
    770
    2.72
    3,771
    1.76
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    696
    2.46
    6,231
    2.91
    9. Lung Cancers
    605
    2.14
    11,893
    5.55
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    582
    2.06
    991
    0.46
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    535
    1.89
    4,340
    2.03
    12. Suicide
    474
    1.68
    2,407
    1.12
    13. Birth Trauma
    470
    1.66
    736
    0.34
    14. Hypertension
    413
    1.46
    5,368
    2.51
    15. Liver Cancer
    403
    1.42
    5,326
    2.49
    16. Kidney Disease
    393
    1.39
    3,959
    1.85
    17. Tuberculosis
    350
    1.24
    17,417
    8.13
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    335
    1.18
    684
    0.32
    19. Cervical Cancer
    313
    1.11
    704
    0.33
    20. Alcohol
    311
    1.10
    304
    0.14
    21. Breast Cancer
    294
    1.04
    1,366
    0.64
    22. Violence
    294
    1.04
    1,082
    0.50
    23. Other Injuries
    277
    0.98
    1,531
    0.71
    24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    270
    0.95
    3,232
    1.51
    25. Diabetes Mellitus
    260
    0.92
    3,671
    1.71
    26. Drownings
    226
    0.80
    1,126
    0.53
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    211
    0.75
    1,525
    0.71
    28. HIV/AIDS
    198
    0.70
    753
    0.35
    29. Epilepsy
    176
    0.62
    266
    0.12
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    150
    0.53
    1,222
    0.57
    31. Ovary Cancer
    149
    0.53
    532
    0.25
    32. Leukemia
    143
    0.51
    965
    0.45
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    139
    0.49
    2,093
    0.98
    34. Falls
    137
    0.48
    1,801
    0.84
    35. Drug Use
    127
    0.45
    356
    0.17
    36. Oral Cancer
    122
    0.43
    513
    0.24
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    94
    0.33
    1,155
    0.54
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    88
    0.31
    374
    0.17
    39. Maternal Conditions
    78
    0.28
    252
    0.12
    40. Prostate Cancer
    78
    0.28
    219
    0.10
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    72
    0.25
    1,712
    0.80
    42. Lymphomas
    66
    0.23
    560
    0.26
    43. Fires
    65
    0.23
    253
    0.12
    44. Uterin Cancer
    62
    0.22
    138
    0.06
    45. Poisonings
    61
    0.22
    366
    0.17
    46. Skin Cancers
    58
    0.21
    168
    0.08
    47. Bladder Cancer
    56
    0.20
    500
    0.23
    48. Endocrine Disorders
    51
    0.18
    452
    0.21
    49. Encephalitis
    50
    0.18
    117
    0.05
    50. Asthma
    46
    0.16
    1,439
    0.67
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kyrgyzstan KYRGYZSTAN   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    17.60
    4
    11.99
    21
    2. Lung Cancers
    13.51
    83
    37.70
    4
    3. Cervical Cancer
    11.23
    77
    4.11
    136
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.84
    151
    7.80
    177
    5. Liver Cancer
    9.07
    37
    16.66
    12
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.28
    132
    10.37
    70
    7. Prostate Cancer
    5.55
    162
    2.38
    178
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.38
    56
    2.96
    147
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.72
    72
    4.85
    68
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.69
    51
    3.80
    49
    11. Oral Cancer
    2.62
    99
    1.62
    152
    12. Leukemia
    2.47
    141
    3.44
    99
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.29
    92
    0.78
    168
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.41
    124
    0.55
    160
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.39
    136
    1.61
    120
    16. Lymphomas
    1.31
    179
    1.84
    175
    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.