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North Macedonia
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 North Macedonia and Tajikistan 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.

Tajikistan
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
North Macedonia Population Pyramid
1,856,775
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%
Tajikistan Population Pyramid
16,208,246
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
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
       
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
 
54.0
58.9
56.4
74
69
72
1970
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
57.8
62.6
60.1
82
78
81
1980
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
59.9
64.9
62.3
94
90
92
1990
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
 
60.9
66.1
63.4
115
113
114
2000
70.5
74.9
72.6
51
68
54
 
60.3
67.6
63.7
125
120
123
2010
72.4
77.0
74.7
55
71
60
 
63.8
71.4
67.3
126
115
123
2019
72.8
76.9
74.8
73
92
78
 
67.6
71.5
69.5
122
125
124
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.8
76.9
73
92
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age
72.8
76.9
73
92
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age 5
73.3
77.3
80
95
70.2
73.8
120
128
Age 10
73.4
77.4
81
95
70.3
73.8
121
130
Age 15
73.4
77.4
82
95
70.3
73.8
122
130
Age 20
73.5
77.5
81
95
70.5
74.0
125
133
Age 25
73.7
77.5
86
95
70.8
74.1
128
134
Age 30
73.8
77.6
86
97
71.1
74.3
130
134
Age 35
74.0
77.7
89
100
71.5
74.6
132
136
Age 40
74.2
77.9
94
100
71.9
74.9
132
141
Age 45
74.5
78.1
96
102
72.5
75.2
136
147
Age 50
75.1
78.4
98
104
73.1
75.7
147
152
Age 55
75.8
78.9
110
105
73.9
76.3
156
160
Age 60
77.0
79.6
115
106
75.1
77.2
166
169
Age 65
78.5
80.5
126
121
76.7
78.5
172
175
Age 70
80.2
81.7
145
144
78.8
80.4
178
175
Age 75
82.3
83.3
167
169
81.5
82.8
181
176
Age 80
84.9
85.5
180
177
84.6
85.8
183
169
Age 85
88.2
88.6
181
177
88.6
89.5
174
166
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
165.58
13
160.78
16
2. Coronary Heart Disease
135.53
62
389.75
1
3. Inflammatory/Heart
130.29
1
1.42
176
4. Diabetes Mellitus
32.55
85
33.52
81
5. Lung Cancers
31.93
10
5.80
133
6. Lung Disease
24.14
83
29.97
53
7. Breast Cancer
22.40
40
6.96
178
8. Hypertension
19.07
87
47.19
17
9. Prostate Cancer
17.47
77
1.80
180
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.77
15
3.56
173
11. Kidney Disease
15.54
121
8.73
146
12. Stomach Cancer
13.66
14
15.97
7
13. Pancreas Cancer
8.02
21
2.02
141
14. Liver Cancer
7.85
48
4.82
103
15. Suicide
7.15
114
5.32
135
16. Liver Disease
6.93
152
37.85
31
17. Other Injuries
6.73
104
3.36
163
18. Uterin Cancer
6.29
10
3.71
31
19. Influenza and Pneumonia
5.58
181
37.87
71
20. Ovary Cancer
5.54
50
2.01
172
21. Bladder Cancer
4.82
12
1.15
147
22. Low Birth Weight
4.49
96
7.15
64
23. Cervical Cancer
4.36
133
3.48
141
24. Road Traffic Accidents
4.25
160
19.35
79
25. Parkinson's Disease
4.11
92
8.27
6
26. Skin Cancers
4.00
13
0.91
140
27. Leukemia
3.83
79
1.21
166
28. Lymphomas
3.03
146
3.00
149
29. Falls
2.53
165
4.57
113
30. Oral Cancer
2.27
117
2.13
128
31. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.15
179
17.70
88
32. Congenital Anomalies
1.99
175
5.99
87
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.69
127
3.17
84
34. Asthma
1.60
120
7.97
72
35. Oesophagus Cancer
1.42
131
11.07
9
36. Violence
1.27
142
2.23
127
37. Tuberculosis
0.97
129
12.24
62
38. Epilepsy
0.86
146
4.98
3
39. Multiple Sclerosis
0.78
17
0.13
137
40. Drownings
0.73
158
5.88
19
41. Other Neoplasms
0.58
78
0.17
174
42. Endocrine Disorders
0.47
183
2.11
147
43. Alcohol
0.44
146
1.82
66
44. Birth Trauma
0.44
156
5.88
57
45. Fires
0.43
151
3.37
39
46. Poisonings
0.41
109
0.49
97
47. Drug Use
0.39
170
0.36
174
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.39
163
3.58
32
49. Pertussis
0.29
87
1.92
45
50. Hepatitis B
0.24
90
0.49
66
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
5,521
24.02
6,170
13.31
2. Coronary Heart Disease
4,420
19.23
14,359
30.98
3. Inflammatory/Heart
4,249
18.49
78
0.17
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,104
4.80
1,617
3.49
5. Lung Cancers
1,055
4.59
305
0.66
6. Lung Disease
807
3.51
1,177
2.54
7. Hypertension
627
2.73
1,721
3.71
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
560
2.44
202
0.44
9. Kidney Disease
516
2.25
408
0.88
10. Stomach Cancer
455
1.98
754
1.63
11. Breast Cancer
386
1.68
215
0.46
12. Pancreas Cancer
267
1.16
97
0.21
13. Liver Cancer
260
1.13
236
0.51
14. Prostate Cancer
259
1.13
33
0.07
15. Liver Disease
218
0.95
2,062
4.45
16. Suicide
196
0.85
399
0.86
17. Other Injuries
183
0.80
288
0.62
18. Bladder Cancer
163
0.71
51
0.11
19. Influenza and Pneumonia
157
0.68
3,121
6.73
20. Parkinson's Disease
141
0.61
254
0.55
21. Skin Cancers
126
0.55
36
0.08
22. Leukemia
114
0.50
106
0.23
23. Uterin Cancer
108
0.47
111
0.24
24. Road Traffic Accidents
107
0.47
1,461
3.15
25. Lymphomas
96
0.42
222
0.48
26. Ovary Cancer
93
0.40
59
0.13
27. Falls
78
0.34
370
0.80
28. Low Birth Weight
73
0.32
1,562
3.37
29. Oral Cancer
72
0.31
107
0.23
30. Alzheimers & Dementia
71
0.31
518
1.12
31. Cervical Cancer
68
0.30
114
0.25
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
56
0.24
161
0.35
33. Asthma
53
0.23
276
0.60
34. Oesophagus Cancer
45
0.20
543
1.17
35. Tuberculosis
32
0.14
733
1.58
36. Violence
31
0.13
170
0.37
37. Congenital Anomalies
29
0.13
1,084
2.34
38. Epilepsy
23
0.10
426
0.92
39. Multiple Sclerosis
21
0.09
7
0.02
40. Other Neoplasms
19
0.08
7
0.02
41. Drownings
18
0.08
580
1.25
42. Alcohol
14
0.06
127
0.27
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
13
0.06
222
0.48
44. Endocrine Disorders
12
0.05
204
0.44
45. Poisonings
11
0.05
39
0.08
46. Fires
11
0.05
318
0.69
47. Drug Use
9
0.04
21
0.05
48. Hepatitis B
7
0.03
40
0.09
49. Birth Trauma
7
0.03
1,271
2.74
50. Pertussis
4
0.02
290
0.63
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
31.93
10
5.80
133
2. Breast Cancer
22.40
40
6.96
178
3. Prostate Cancer
17.47
77
1.80
180
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.77
15
3.56
173
5. Stomach Cancer
13.66
14
15.97
7
6. Pancreas Cancer
8.02
21
2.02
141
7. Liver Cancer
7.85
48
4.82
103
8. Uterin Cancer
6.29
10
3.71
31
9. Ovary Cancer
5.54
50
2.01
172
10. Bladder Cancer
4.82
12
1.15
147
11. Cervical Cancer
4.36
133
3.48
141
12. Skin Cancers
4.00
13
0.91
140
13. Leukemia
3.83
79
1.21
166
14. Lymphomas
3.03
146
3.00
149
15. Oral Cancer
2.27
117
2.13
128
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.42
131
11.07
9
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.