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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
QATAR VS NORTH KOREA

Compare Qatar 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
Qatar Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Qatar QATAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Qatar QATAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    51.9
    55.0
    53.4
    83
    84
    83
    		  
    53.8
    57.1
    55.4
    76
    77
    76
    1970
    59.3
    63.0
    61.1
    75
    76
    77
    		  
    59.5
    64.5
    62.0
    72
    70
    71
    1980
    64.7
    68.9
    66.7
    62
    74
    71
    		  
    64.6
    71.0
    67.8
    63
    63
    63
    1990
    67.7
    72.3
    70.0
    56
    77
    64
    		  
    66.5
    73.6
    69.9
    71
    62
    66
    2000
    75.3
    77.8
    76.2
    17
    39
    31
    		  
    61.1
    69.3
    65.4
    122
    115
    117
    2010
    76.4
    79.2
    77.3
    28
    41
    34
    		  
    65.4
    72.4
    69.0
    115
    110
    110
    2019
    78.0
    76.6
    77.2
    34
    93
    50
    		  
    69.3
    75.7
    72.6
    109
    97
    106
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Qatar QATAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.0
    76.6
    34
    93
    69.3
    75.7
    109
    97
    Age 5
    78.6
    77.1
    34
    96
    70.6
    76.8
    116
    98
    Age 10
    78.6
    77.1
    34
    97
    70.7
    77.0
    116
    98
    Age 15
    78.7
    77.2
    34
    97
    70.9
    77.1
    118
    98
    Age 20
    78.9
    77.2
    34
    97
    71.2
    77.2
    117
    98
    Age 25
    79.1
    77.3
    34
    100
    71.6
    77.4
    115
    99
    Age 30
    79.2
    77.4
    36
    101
    72.0
    77.5
    116
    100
    Age 35
    79.3
    77.4
    36
    103
    72.4
    77.8
    116
    99
    Age 40
    79.5
    77.5
    39
    105
    72.8
    78.1
    119
    99
    Age 45
    79.7
    77.6
    39
    107
    73.4
    78.5
    120
    97
    Age 50
    79.9
    77.8
    40
    113
    74.2
    79.0
    121
    97
    Age 55
    80.2
    78.0
    42
    124
    75.3
    79.8
    124
    96
    Age 60
    80.6
    78.4
    42
    147
    76.8
    80.8
    122
    97
    Age 65
    81.2
    79.1
    61
    168
    78.6
    82.0
    119
    94
    Age 70
    82.1
    80.1
    73
    178
    80.8
    83.6
    120
    91
    Age 75
    83.6
    81.6
    111
    183
    83.4
    85.5
    118
    87
    Age 80
    85.5
    83.5
    166
    183
    86.4
    87.8
    113
    85
    Age 85
    88.3
    87.5
    179
    181
    89.7
    90.5
    104
    77
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Qatar QATAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    227.64
    22
    105.37
    99
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    112.65
    7
    11.82
    137
    3. Stroke
    51.69
    126
    162.14
    15
    4. Kidney Disease
    43.20
    18
    12.98
    129
    5. Liver Disease
    27.39
    65
    14.33
    111
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    23.53
    102
    22.75
    104
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22.69
    22
    16.26
    122
    8. Lung Disease
    16.88
    128
    87.71
    5
    9. Breast Cancer
    15.02
    117
    7.80
    177
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    67
    10.37
    70
    11. Lung Cancers
    10.46
    101
    37.70
    4
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.79
    128
    22.21
    64
    13. Parkinson's Disease
    8.66
    4
    3.78
    113
    14. Prostate Cancer
    6.20
    153
    2.38
    178
    15. Hypertension
    6.19
    152
    18.24
    92
    16. Falls
    6.19
    81
    6.34
    79
    17. Ovary Cancer
    5.90
    36
    2.96
    147
    18. Stomach Cancer
    5.12
    104
    11.99
    21
    19. Other Injuries
    5.08
    131
    5.48
    125
    20. Skin Disease
    4.68
    17
    0.58
    138
    21. Suicide
    4.66
    145
    8.20
    95
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    4.61
    72
    1.60
    160
    23. Liver Cancer
    4.56
    113
    16.66
    12
    24. Lymphomas
    4.10
    116
    1.84
    175
    25. Bladder Cancer
    4.03
    25
    1.61
    120
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    3.81
    138
    3.79
    139
    27. Leukemia
    3.39
    104
    3.44
    99
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    3.34
    102
    4.85
    68
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.34
    129
    2.40
    153
    30. Cervical Cancer
    3.25
    143
    4.11
    136
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.64
    85
    3.80
    49
    32. Low Birth Weight
    2.36
    139
    4.39
    98
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2.32
    90
    0.78
    168
    34. Oral Cancer
    2.20
    122
    1.62
    152
    35. Fires
    2.19
    70
    0.90
    118
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.89
    118
    5.64
    51
    37. Drownings
    1.56
    126
    4.46
    35
    38. Asthma
    1.41
    122
    4.81
    90
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.01
    118
    6.87
    15
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.98
    136
    1.70
    109
    41. Drug Use
    0.80
    131
    1.24
    89
    42. Meningitis
    0.79
    90
    0.81
    89
    43. Violence
    0.68
    169
    3.97
    101
    44. Birth Trauma
    0.66
    139
    2.66
    86
    45. Epilepsy
    0.57
    172
    0.98
    137
    46. Skin Cancers
    0.55
    159
    0.55
    160
    47. Other Neoplasms
    0.38
    108
    0.14
    180
    48. Encephalitis
    0.33
    104
    0.51
    77
    49. Poisonings
    0.27
    129
    1.29
    64
    50. Alcohol
    0.25
    166
    1.00
    116
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Qatar QATAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,082
    26.54
    31,342
    14.63
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    459
    11.26
    3,671
    1.71
    3. Stroke
    255
    6.25
    49,648
    23.17
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    206
    5.05
    6,210
    2.90
    5. Liver Disease
    202
    4.95
    4,506
    2.10
    6. Kidney Disease
    179
    4.39
    3,959
    1.85
    7. Suicide
    165
    4.05
    2,407
    1.12
    8. Falls
    129
    3.16
    1,801
    0.84
    9. Other Injuries
    115
    2.82
    1,531
    0.71
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    108
    2.65
    6,231
    2.91
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    83
    2.04
    3,232
    1.51
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    75
    1.84
    4,340
    2.03
    13. Lung Cancers
    73
    1.79
    11,893
    5.55
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    70
    1.72
    991
    0.46
    15. Lung Disease
    68
    1.67
    26,178
    12.22
    16. Leukemia
    57
    1.40
    965
    0.45
    17. Breast Cancer
    53
    1.30
    1,366
    0.64
    18. Lymphomas
    48
    1.18
    560
    0.26
    19. Low Birth Weight
    45
    1.10
    1,208
    0.56
    20. Drownings
    45
    1.10
    1,126
    0.53
    21. Liver Cancer
    44
    1.08
    5,326
    2.49
    22. Stomach Cancer
    42
    1.03
    3,771
    1.76
    23. Fires
    42
    1.03
    253
    0.12
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    39
    0.96
    452
    0.21
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    32
    0.78
    684
    0.32
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    28
    0.69
    1,155
    0.54
    27. Bladder Cancer
    27
    0.66
    500
    0.23
    28. Hypertension
    26
    0.64
    5,368
    2.51
    29. Oral Cancer
    25
    0.61
    513
    0.24
    30. Pancreas Cancer
    25
    0.61
    1,525
    0.71
    31. Prostate Cancer
    18
    0.44
    219
    0.10
    32. Ovary Cancer
    17
    0.42
    532
    0.25
    33. Skin Disease
    16
    0.39
    158
    0.07
    34. Violence
    14
    0.34
    1,082
    0.50
    35. Birth Trauma
    13
    0.32
    736
    0.34
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    13
    0.32
    1,222
    0.57
    37. Cervical Cancer
    13
    0.32
    704
    0.33
    38. Epilepsy
    13
    0.32
    266
    0.12
    39. Drug Use
    12
    0.29
    356
    0.17
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    10
    0.25
    374
    0.17
    41. Asthma
    10
    0.25
    1,439
    0.67
    42. Poisonings
    9
    0.22
    366
    0.17
    43. Tuberculosis
    8
    0.20
    17,417
    8.13
    44. Skin Cancers
    8
    0.20
    168
    0.08
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8
    0.20
    2,093
    0.98
    46. Meningitis
    7
    0.17
    207
    0.10
    47. Alcohol
    7
    0.17
    304
    0.14
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.17
    1,712
    0.80
    49. Uterin Cancer
    6
    0.15
    138
    0.06
    50. Encephalitis
    5
    0.12
    117
    0.05
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Qatar QATAR   North Korea NORTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    15.02
    117
    7.80
    177
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    67
    10.37
    70
    3. Lung Cancers
    10.46
    101
    37.70
    4
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.20
    153
    2.38
    178
    5. Ovary Cancer
    5.90
    36
    2.96
    147
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.12
    104
    11.99
    21
    7. Liver Cancer
    4.56
    113
    16.66
    12
    8. Lymphomas
    4.10
    116
    1.84
    175
    9. Bladder Cancer
    4.03
    25
    1.61
    120
    10. Leukemia
    3.39
    104
    3.44
    99
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.34
    102
    4.85
    68
    12. Cervical Cancer
    3.25
    143
    4.11
    136
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.64
    85
    3.80
    49
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.32
    90
    0.78
    168
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.20
    122
    1.62
    152
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.55
    159
    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.