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Belize
COUNTRY #1
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BELIZE VS ICELAND

Compare Belize and Iceland 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.

Iceland
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
Belize Population Pyramid
571,048
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
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Iceland Population Pyramid
376,683
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belize BELIZE   Iceland ICELAND
  Belize BELIZE   Iceland ICELAND
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.1
62.3
61.7
50
58
57
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
65.9
67.3
66.6
36
59
53
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
69.5
71.6
70.5
25
60
38
  
72.1
75.7
73.9
10
22
14
1990
70.7
74.2
72.4
36
58
40
  
74.9
78.4
76.6
2
20
11
2000
65.6
71.3
68.3
99
101
102
  
77.7
81.7
79.7
1
9
3
2010
67.0
72.4
69.5
108
111
108
  
80.2
83.5
81.8
1
10
6
2019
71.4
77.8
74.4
83
79
81
  
80.8
83.9
82.3
9
20
14
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belize BELIZE   Iceland ICELAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.4
77.8
83
79
80.8
83.9
9
20
Age
71.4
77.8
83
79
80.8
83.9
9
20
Age 5
72.3
78.6
87
79
81.0
84.0
10
23
Age 10
72.4
78.7
87
78
81.0
84.1
10
22
Age 15
72.5
78.8
89
78
81.1
84.1
10
23
Age 20
72.9
79.0
87
76
81.2
84.1
9
23
Age 25
73.6
79.2
87
75
81.4
84.2
10
23
Age 30
74.4
79.5
81
73
81.6
84.3
9
23
Age 35
75.2
79.8
73
71
81.9
84.4
4
23
Age 40
76.0
80.2
68
70
82.1
84.5
4
22
Age 45
76.9
80.6
63
68
82.4
84.6
4
25
Age 50
77.8
81.2
58
65
82.7
84.8
5
26
Age 55
78.9
82.0
56
61
83.1
85.1
7
26
Age 60
80.3
82.9
48
57
83.7
85.5
7
27
Age 65
81.9
84.1
42
52
84.4
86.1
11
28
Age 70
83.7
85.4
40
51
85.4
86.7
12
34
Age 75
85.8
87.1
39
47
86.7
87.7
15
36
Age 80
88.0
89.2
43
40
88.4
89.2
24
39
Age 85
90.8
91.5
34
28
90.7
91.3
39
42
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belize BELIZE   Iceland ICELAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
73.43
143
54.46
157
2. Diabetes Mellitus
53.85
33
4.22
176
3. Stroke
48.39
130
18.39
176
4. Violence
40.23
6
1.08
149
5. Prostate Cancer
37.34
20
18.78
71
6. Kidney Disease
37.02
32
4.00
177
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
34.29
78
9.67
161
8. HIV/AIDS
33.57
31
0.09
158
9. Road Traffic Accidents
23.61
57
1.78
178
10. Liver Disease
20.20
89
1.72
183
11. Cervical Cancer
18.39
42
3.29
142
12. Lung Disease
18.01
114
17.98
117
13. Hypertension
17.49
96
2.87
168
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.66
115
35.59
5
15. Breast Cancer
15.17
113
18.02
78
16. Lung Cancers
11.67
98
21.77
41
17. Other Injuries
10.64
60
7.88
87
18. Liver Cancer
9.53
32
3.82
140
19. Stomach Cancer
8.50
57
3.12
154
20. Suicide
7.65
104
11.15
59
21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.47
111
12.15
49
22. Endocrine Disorders
7.01
36
2.31
139
23. Inflammatory/Heart
6.25
62
3.42
124
24. Drownings
5.99
18
0.36
179
25. Congenital Anomalies
4.45
126
1.96
177
26. Falls
4.43
116
3.23
143
27. Parkinson's Disease
4.40
74
7.15
12
28. Pancreas Cancer
3.57
98
7.25
37
29. Malnutrition
3.27
66
0.06
166
30. Low Birth Weight
3.22
119
1.13
164
31. Alcohol
3.08
33
3.14
32
32. Tuberculosis
2.92
97
0.00
183
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.79
95
0.16
176
34. Asthma
2.51
106
0.26
178
35. Epilepsy
2.12
59
1.27
116
36. Skin Disease
2.00
68
0.39
150
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.89
117
0.47
178
38. Birth Trauma
1.50
105
1.05
121
39. Fires
1.06
111
0.09
181
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.03
116
0.19
180
41. Uterin Cancer
0.95
161
2.12
102
42. Leukemia
0.88
171
2.88
125
43. Oesophagus Cancer
0.84
168
3.70
50
44. Maternal Conditions
0.55
107
0.11
142
45. Ovary Cancer
0.54
182
5.09
62
46. Appendicitis
0.45
72
0.00
183
47. Drug Use
0.43
165
4.41
12
48. Meningitis
0.42
124
0.30
140
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.40
76
0.61
35
50. Poisonings
0.38
115
0.64
86
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Belize BELIZE   Iceland ICELAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
192
11.27
403
20.10
2. Violence
146
8.57
4
0.20
3. Diabetes Mellitus
141
8.27
30
1.50
4. Stroke
127
7.45
141
7.03
5. HIV/AIDS
119
6.98
0
0.00
6. Kidney Disease
102
5.99
33
1.65
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
97
5.69
82
4.09
8. Road Traffic Accidents
88
5.16
7
0.35
9. Liver Disease
58
3.40
9
0.45
10. Prostate Cancer
47
2.76
61
3.04
11. Hypertension
46
2.70
24
1.20
12. Lung Disease
46
2.70
129
6.43
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
45
2.64
295
14.71
14. Other Injuries
36
2.11
50
2.49
15. Lung Cancers
30
1.76
134
6.68
16. Suicide
28
1.64
40
2.00
17. Cervical Cancer
28
1.64
9
0.45
18. Liver Cancer
24
1.41
22
1.10
19. Drownings
24
1.41
1
0.05
20. Congenital Anomalies
23
1.35
7
0.35
21. Endocrine Disorders
23
1.35
16
0.80
22. Stomach Cancer
23
1.35
18
0.90
23. Breast Cancer
22
1.29
53
2.64
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
20
1.17
73
3.64
25. Low Birth Weight
20
1.17
3
0.15
26. Inflammatory/Heart
18
1.06
16
0.80
27. Falls
13
0.76
24
1.20
28. Parkinson's Disease
11
0.65
53
2.64
29. Alcohol
10
0.59
14
0.70
30. Malnutrition
10
0.59
1
0.05
31. Pancreas Cancer
9
0.53
43
2.14
32. Diarrhoeal diseases
9
0.53
1
0.05
33. Birth Trauma
9
0.53
2
0.10
34. Tuberculosis
9
0.53
0
0.00
35. Asthma
8
0.47
2
0.10
36. Epilepsy
8
0.47
5
0.25
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5
0.29
3
0.15
38. Skin Disease
5
0.29
3
0.15
39. Fires
4
0.23
1
0.05
40. Leukemia
4
0.23
19
0.95
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3
0.18
1
0.05
42. Maternal Conditions
2
0.12
0
0.00
43. Oesophagus Cancer
2
0.12
23
1.15
44. Appendicitis
1
0.06
0
0.00
45. Ovary Cancer
1
0.06
16
0.80
46. Drug Use
1
0.06
17
0.85
47. Meningitis
1
0.06
1
0.05
48. Encephalitis
1
0.06
0
0.00
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
1
0.06
4
0.20
50. Uterin Cancer
1
0.06
7
0.35
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belize BELIZE   Iceland ICELAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
37.34
20
18.78
71
2. Cervical Cancer
18.39
42
3.29
142
3. Breast Cancer
15.17
113
18.02
78
4. Lung Cancers
11.67
98
21.77
41
5. Liver Cancer
9.53
32
3.82
140
6. Stomach Cancer
8.50
57
3.12
154
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.47
111
12.15
49
8. Pancreas Cancer
3.57
98
7.25
37
9. Uterin Cancer
0.95
161
2.12
102
10. Leukemia
0.88
171
2.88
125
11. Oesophagus Cancer
0.84
168
3.70
50
12. Ovary Cancer
0.54
182
5.09
62
13. Lymphomas
0.36
182
5.87
49
14. Skin Cancers
0.00
180
2.01
85
15. Bladder Cancer
0.00
182
3.04
53
16. Oral Cancer
0.00
183
1.55
158
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.