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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 Swaziland 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.

Swaziland
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
Swaziland Population Pyramid
1,704,428
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Iceland ICELAND   Swaziland SWAZILAND
       
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
 
42.4
46.3
44.3
125
118
121
1970
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
46.4
50.3
48.3
131
127
130
1980
72.1
75.7
73.9
10
22
14
 
52.4
56.3
54.3
129
126
130
1990
74.9
78.4
76.6
2
20
11
 
56.0
60.3
58.1
137
132
135
2000
77.7
81.7
79.7
1
9
3
 
47.0
49.8
48.4
171
172
170
2010
80.2
83.5
81.8
1
10
6
 
51.5
55.7
53.6
173
171
172
2019
80.8
83.9
82.3
9
20
14
 
53.4
63.2
57.7
181
173
180
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Swaziland SWAZILAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.8
83.9
9
20
53.4
63.2
181
173
Age
80.8
83.9
9
20
53.4
63.2
181
173
Age 5
81.0
84.0
10
23
56.3
66.1
182
180
Age 10
81.0
84.1
10
22
56.8
66.6
182
180
Age 15
81.1
84.1
10
23
57.0
66.8
182
180
Age 20
81.2
84.1
9
23
57.5
67.2
182
180
Age 25
81.4
84.2
10
23
58.3
67.9
182
179
Age 30
81.6
84.3
9
23
59.3
68.8
182
179
Age 35
81.9
84.4
4
23
60.6
70.0
182
176
Age 40
82.1
84.5
4
22
62.4
71.4
181
175
Age 45
82.4
84.6
4
25
64.6
73.0
181
171
Age 50
82.7
84.8
5
26
67.0
74.5
181
169
Age 55
83.1
85.1
7
26
69.7
76.1
181
165
Age 60
83.7
85.5
7
27
72.4
77.7
181
161
Age 65
84.4
86.1
11
28
75.3
79.4
181
160
Age 70
85.4
86.7
12
34
78.3
81.3
181
160
Age 75
86.7
87.7
15
36
81.5
83.6
180
161
Age 80
88.4
89.2
24
39
85.0
86.4
176
160
Age 85
90.7
91.3
39
42
88.8
89.6
170
161
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Swaziland SWAZILAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
54.46
157
137.55
60
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
35.59
5
16.73
113
3. Lung Cancers
21.77
41
2.86
160
4. Prostate Cancer
18.78
71
31.47
26
5. Stroke
18.39
176
146.48
26
6. Breast Cancer
18.02
78
10.15
157
7. Lung Disease
17.98
117
48.02
18
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.15
49
2.87
179
9. Suicide
11.15
59
40.46
3
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
9.67
161
120.84
13
11. Other Injuries
7.88
87
20.72
8
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.25
37
0.90
169
13. Parkinson's Disease
7.15
12
4.62
64
14. Lymphomas
5.87
49
4.36
107
15. Ovary Cancer
5.09
62
2.69
156
16. Drug Use
4.41
12
2.93
28
17. Diabetes Mellitus
4.22
176
160.52
4
18. Kidney Disease
4.00
177
62.97
5
19. Liver Cancer
3.82
140
4.15
122
20. Oesophagus Cancer
3.70
50
3.09
67
21. Inflammatory/Heart
3.42
124
15.09
11
22. Cervical Cancer
3.29
142
60.66
3
23. Falls
3.23
143
5.92
85
24. Alcohol
3.14
32
2.46
48
25. Stomach Cancer
3.12
154
1.15
180
26. Bladder Cancer
3.04
53
1.15
148
27. Leukemia
2.88
125
2.26
147
28. Hypertension
2.87
168
54.16
9
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.31
139
10.08
19
30. Uterin Cancer
2.12
102
3.36
37
31. Skin Cancers
2.01
85
3.84
17
32. Congenital Anomalies
1.96
177
9.13
18
33. Road Traffic Accidents
1.78
178
41.36
22
34. Liver Disease
1.72
183
42.70
18
35. Oral Cancer
1.55
158
1.69
150
36. Other Neoplasms
1.53
57
0.67
71
37. Epilepsy
1.27
116
4.95
4
38. Low Birth Weight
1.13
164
9.76
35
39. Violence
1.08
149
19.13
20
40. Birth Trauma
1.05
121
6.67
51
41. Poisonings
0.64
86
3.35
12
42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.61
35
0.86
12
43. Multiple Sclerosis
0.51
34
0.23
75
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.47
178
8.56
18
45. Anemia
0.42
30
0.00
99
46. Skin Disease
0.39
150
4.42
18
47. Drownings
0.36
179
7.56
8
48. Schizophrenia
0.31
16
0.00
96
49. Meningitis
0.30
140
10.11
35
50. Asthma
0.26
178
24.19
15
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Iceland ICELAND   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
403
20.10
755
6.78
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
295
14.71
77
0.69
3. Stroke
141
7.03
800
7.19
4. Lung Cancers
134
6.68
17
0.15
5. Lung Disease
129
6.43
264
2.37
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
82
4.09
921
8.27
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
73
3.64
19
0.17
8. Prostate Cancer
61
3.04
45
0.40
9. Breast Cancer
53
2.64
37
0.33
10. Parkinson's Disease
53
2.64
24
0.22
11. Other Injuries
50
2.49
190
1.71
12. Pancreas Cancer
43
2.14
6
0.05
13. Suicide
40
2.00
338
3.04
14. Lymphomas
37
1.85
31
0.28
15. Kidney Disease
33
1.65
381
3.42
16. Diabetes Mellitus
30
1.50
892
8.01
17. Hypertension
24
1.20
292
2.62
18. Falls
24
1.20
41
0.37
19. Oesophagus Cancer
23
1.15
18
0.16
20. Liver Cancer
22
1.10
29
0.26
21. Bladder Cancer
20
1.00
6
0.05
22. Leukemia
19
0.95
16
0.14
23. Stomach Cancer
18
0.90
7
0.06
24. Drug Use
17
0.85
27
0.24
25. Inflammatory/Heart
16
0.80
94
0.84
26. Ovary Cancer
16
0.80
10
0.09
27. Endocrine Disorders
16
0.80
74
0.66
28. Alcohol
14
0.70
16
0.14
29. Skin Cancers
13
0.65
20
0.18
30. Other Neoplasms
10
0.50
4
0.04
31. Liver Disease
9
0.45
274
2.46
32. Cervical Cancer
9
0.45
215
1.93
33. Oral Cancer
9
0.45
10
0.09
34. Uterin Cancer
7
0.35
11
0.10
35. Road Traffic Accidents
7
0.35
384
3.45
36. Congenital Anomalies
7
0.35
160
1.44
37. Epilepsy
5
0.25
46
0.41
38. Violence
4
0.20
212
1.90
39. Anemia
4
0.20
0
0.00
40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
4
0.20
5
0.04
41. Skin Disease
3
0.15
25
0.22
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3
0.15
51
0.46
43. Multiple Sclerosis
3
0.15
1
0.01
44. Poisonings
3
0.15
37
0.33
45. Low Birth Weight
3
0.15
233
2.09
46. Birth Trauma
2
0.10
166
1.49
47. Osteoarthritis
2
0.10
0
0.00
48. Asthma
2
0.10
150
1.35
49. Hepatitis C
1
0.05
0
0.00
50. Diarrhoeal diseases
1
0.05
517
4.65
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iceland ICELAND   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
21.77
41
2.86
160
2. Prostate Cancer
18.78
71
31.47
26
3. Breast Cancer
18.02
78
10.15
157
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.15
49
2.87
179
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.25
37
0.90
169
6. Lymphomas
5.87
49
4.36
107
7. Ovary Cancer
5.09
62
2.69
156
8. Liver Cancer
3.82
140
4.15
122
9. Oesophagus Cancer
3.70
50
3.09
67
10. Cervical Cancer
3.29
142
60.66
3
11. Stomach Cancer
3.12
154
1.15
180
12. Bladder Cancer
3.04
53
1.15
148
13. Leukemia
2.88
125
2.26
147
14. Uterin Cancer
2.12
102
3.36
37
15. Skin Cancers
2.01
85
3.84
17
16. Oral Cancer
1.55
158
1.69
150
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.