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Iceland
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 Iceland and Pakistan 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.

Pakistan
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
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%
Pakistan Population Pyramid
338,013,194
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
  Iceland ICELAND   Pakistan PAKISTAN
  Iceland ICELAND   Pakistan PAKISTAN
       
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
 
47.8
45.9
46.9
99
120
110
1970
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
51.7
50.5
51.1
106
126
118
1980
72.1
75.7
73.9
10
22
14
 
55.6
55.1
55.3
118
131
125
1990
74.9
78.4
76.6
2
20
11
 
59.7
60.1
59.9
121
133
129
2000
77.7
81.7
79.7
1
9
3
 
62.0
63.6
62.8
117
128
124
2010
80.2
83.5
81.8
1
10
6
 
64.1
66.1
65.1
125
134
133
2019
80.8
83.9
82.3
9
20
14
 
64.6
66.7
65.6
135
152
144
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Pakistan PAKISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.8
83.9
9
20
64.6
66.7
135
152
Age
80.8
83.9
9
20
64.6
66.7
135
152
Age 5
81.0
84.0
10
23
69.5
71.1
129
149
Age 10
81.0
84.1
10
22
69.8
71.4
130
150
Age 15
81.1
84.1
10
23
70.0
71.6
130
151
Age 20
81.2
84.1
9
23
70.3
71.9
128
151
Age 25
81.4
84.2
10
23
70.8
72.3
127
151
Age 30
81.6
84.3
9
23
71.3
72.7
124
153
Age 35
81.9
84.4
4
23
71.8
73.2
123
154
Age 40
82.1
84.5
4
22
72.4
73.8
123
154
Age 45
82.4
84.6
4
25
73.2
74.5
124
157
Age 50
82.7
84.8
5
26
74.1
75.3
124
158
Age 55
83.1
85.1
7
26
75.3
76.4
125
158
Age 60
83.7
85.5
7
27
76.8
77.8
120
160
Age 65
84.4
86.1
11
28
78.7
79.5
116
157
Age 70
85.4
86.7
12
34
80.9
81.5
118
155
Age 75
86.7
87.7
15
36
83.5
83.9
115
149
Age 80
88.4
89.2
24
39
86.4
86.7
114
140
Age 85
90.7
91.3
39
42
89.7
90.0
103
132
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Pakistan PAKISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
54.46
157
193.56
30
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
35.59
5
16.30
121
3. Lung Cancers
21.77
41
7.37
120
4. Prostate Cancer
18.78
71
5.99
159
5. Stroke
18.39
176
116.52
51
6. Breast Cancer
18.02
78
25.28
26
7. Lung Disease
17.98
117
77.79
8
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.15
49
3.71
171
9. Suicide
11.15
59
9.77
73
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
9.67
161
37.37
72
11. Other Injuries
7.88
87
13.00
37
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.25
37
0.79
172
13. Parkinson's Disease
7.15
12
5.79
27
14. Lymphomas
5.87
49
4.73
89
15. Ovary Cancer
5.09
62
4.95
71
16. Drug Use
4.41
12
0.54
156
17. Diabetes Mellitus
4.22
176
52.40
35
18. Kidney Disease
4.00
177
42.04
19
19. Liver Cancer
3.82
140
3.19
159
20. Oesophagus Cancer
3.70
50
5.67
31
21. Inflammatory/Heart
3.42
124
1.61
171
22. Cervical Cancer
3.29
142
5.56
119
23. Falls
3.23
143
6.29
80
24. Alcohol
3.14
32
1.57
78
25. Stomach Cancer
3.12
154
2.97
157
26. Bladder Cancer
3.04
53
2.19
82
27. Leukemia
2.88
125
2.78
130
28. Hypertension
2.87
168
20.05
82
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.31
139
6.05
52
30. Uterin Cancer
2.12
102
1.80
121
31. Skin Cancers
2.01
85
1.16
132
32. Congenital Anomalies
1.96
177
6.64
62
33. Road Traffic Accidents
1.78
178
15.18
95
34. Liver Disease
1.72
183
38.05
29
35. Oral Cancer
1.55
158
11.65
5
36. Other Neoplasms
1.53
57
0.33
126
37. Epilepsy
1.27
116
2.83
35
38. Low Birth Weight
1.13
164
17.20
2
39. Violence
1.08
149
6.16
78
40. Birth Trauma
1.05
121
11.30
15
41. Poisonings
0.64
86
1.35
61
42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.61
35
1.24
3
43. Multiple Sclerosis
0.51
34
0.27
57
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.47
178
4.53
64
45. Anemia
0.42
30
0.00
144
46. Skin Disease
0.39
150
0.08
177
47. Drownings
0.36
179
2.12
110
48. Schizophrenia
0.31
16
0.00
143
49. Meningitis
0.30
140
6.99
40
50. Asthma
0.26
178
16.73
30
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Iceland ICELAND   Pakistan PAKISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
403
20.10
240,720
16.49
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
295
14.71
15,216
1.04
3. Stroke
141
7.03
141,432
9.69
4. Lung Cancers
134
6.68
9,688
0.66
5. Lung Disease
129
6.43
86,968
5.96
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
82
4.09
83,483
5.72
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
73
3.64
5,279
0.36
8. Prostate Cancer
61
3.04
3,559
0.24
9. Breast Cancer
53
2.64
18,009
1.23
10. Parkinson's Disease
53
2.64
6,145
0.42
11. Other Injuries
50
2.49
27,010
1.85
12. Pancreas Cancer
43
2.14
1,069
0.07
13. Suicide
40
2.00
19,331
1.32
14. Lymphomas
37
1.85
7,020
0.48
15. Kidney Disease
33
1.65
56,796
3.89
16. Diabetes Mellitus
30
1.50
63,852
4.37
17. Hypertension
24
1.20
22,917
1.57
18. Falls
24
1.20
8,642
0.59
19. Oesophagus Cancer
23
1.15
7,866
0.54
20. Liver Cancer
22
1.10
4,427
0.30
21. Bladder Cancer
20
1.00
2,727
0.19
22. Leukemia
19
0.95
5,254
0.36
23. Stomach Cancer
18
0.90
4,044
0.28
24. Drug Use
17
0.85
829
0.06
25. Ovary Cancer
16
0.80
3,533
0.24
26. Endocrine Disorders
16
0.80
11,439
0.78
27. Inflammatory/Heart
16
0.80
2,318
0.16
28. Alcohol
14
0.70
2,520
0.17
29. Skin Cancers
13
0.65
1,539
0.11
30. Other Neoplasms
10
0.50
412
0.03
31. Oral Cancer
9
0.45
17,181
1.18
32. Cervical Cancer
9
0.45
4,009
0.27
33. Liver Disease
9
0.45
54,835
3.76
34. Uterin Cancer
7
0.35
1,191
0.08
35. Congenital Anomalies
7
0.35
26,320
1.80
36. Road Traffic Accidents
7
0.35
28,170
1.93
37. Epilepsy
5
0.25
4,873
0.33
38. Anemia
4
0.20
0
0.00
39. Rheumatoid Arthritis
4
0.20
1,388
0.10
40. Violence
4
0.20
12,925
0.89
41. Low Birth Weight
3
0.15
93,373
6.40
42. Multiple Sclerosis
3
0.15
411
0.03
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3
0.15
5,450
0.37
44. Skin Disease
3
0.15
132
0.01
45. Poisonings
3
0.15
3,364
0.23
46. Birth Trauma
2
0.10
59,559
4.08
47. Asthma
2
0.10
20,750
1.42
48. Osteoarthritis
2
0.10
0
0.00
49. Diarrhoeal diseases
1
0.05
104,383
7.15
50. Meningitis
1
0.05
18,025
1.23
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Pakistan PAKISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
21.77
41
7.37
120
2. Prostate Cancer
18.78
71
5.99
159
3. Breast Cancer
18.02
78
25.28
26
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.15
49
3.71
171
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.25
37
0.79
172
6. Lymphomas
5.87
49
4.73
89
7. Ovary Cancer
5.09
62
4.95
71
8. Liver Cancer
3.82
140
3.19
159
9. Oesophagus Cancer
3.70
50
5.67
31
10. Cervical Cancer
3.29
142
5.56
119
11. Stomach Cancer
3.12
154
2.97
157
12. Bladder Cancer
3.04
53
2.19
82
13. Leukemia
2.88
125
2.78
130
14. Uterin Cancer
2.12
102
1.80
121
15. Skin Cancers
2.01
85
1.16
132
16. Oral Cancer
1.55
158
11.65
5
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.