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Norway
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
NORWAY VS RUSSIA

Compare Norway and Russia 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.

Russia
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
Norway Population Pyramid
6,600,338
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Russia Population Pyramid
135,824,486
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Russia RUSSIA
  Norway NORWAY   Russia RUSSIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
71.3
75.9
73.6
2
1
1
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
71.0
77.3
74.1
2
1
2
  
63.1
73.4
68.1
60
27
42
1980
72.3
79.2
75.7
5
2
4
  
61.4
73.0
67.0
85
47
67
1990
73.4
79.8
76.5
13
10
13
  
63.8
74.3
68.9
98
55
79
2000
75.7
81.3
78.5
12
10
12
  
58.7
72.0
65.0
132
98
119
2010
78.8
83.1
81.0
12
13
12
  
62.4
74.6
68.4
134
97
115
2019
81.1
84.1
82.6
5
14
10
  
68.2
78.0
73.2
118
74
96
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Russia RUSSIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.1
84.1
5
14
68.2
78.0
118
74
Age
81.1
84.1
5
14
68.2
78.0
118
74
Age 5
81.3
84.3
5
16
68.6
78.4
138
84
Age 10
81.3
84.3
5
16
68.7
78.5
140
84
Age 15
81.4
84.4
5
16
68.7
78.5
143
84
Age 20
81.4
84.4
5
16
68.9
78.6
145
84
Age 25
81.5
84.5
5
16
69.3
78.8
144
84
Age 30
81.7
84.5
4
17
69.7
78.9
144
83
Age 35
81.9
84.6
6
16
70.4
79.2
144
81
Age 40
82.0
84.7
6
18
71.3
79.7
144
79
Age 45
82.2
84.8
7
18
72.4
80.2
137
76
Age 50
82.5
85.0
8
18
73.7
80.7
132
73
Age 55
82.9
85.3
10
21
75.1
81.4
130
73
Age 60
83.5
85.8
11
22
76.8
82.2
121
70
Age 65
84.2
86.3
13
24
79.0
83.2
109
70
Age 70
85.3
87.1
13
25
81.5
84.4
91
70
Age 75
86.6
88.1
19
28
84.2
86.0
79
71
Age 80
88.3
89.4
28
28
87.3
88.0
64
72
Age 85
90.5
91.2
51
49
90.8
90.5
36
76
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Russia RUSSIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40.10
172
204.50
27
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
28.94
12
15.07
134
3. Lung Cancers
22.09
40
22.20
39
4. Lung Disease
21.82
92
13.54
148
5. Prostate Cancer
20.99
58
15.95
91
6. Stroke
18.16
178
117.23
48
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.79
21
16.55
16
8. Breast Cancer
12.94
132
16.34
98
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.78
150
15.22
134
10. Suicide
9.91
71
21.60
11
11. Pancreas Cancer
7.20
41
8.15
20
12. Ovary Cancer
6.01
31
5.99
33
13. Lymphomas
5.70
56
3.91
124
14. Falls
5.70
88
5.79
87
15. Diabetes Mellitus
4.85
170
7.12
157
16. Other Injuries
4.72
137
12.19
43
17. Drug Use
4.45
11
5.40
7
18. Kidney Disease
4.28
175
4.70
172
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.23
84
3.18
137
20. Skin Cancers
3.96
14
2.35
58
21. Leukemia
3.34
107
3.74
85
22. Endocrine Disorders
3.19
105
1.08
172
23. Stomach Cancer
3.15
152
11.80
24
24. Bladder Cancer
2.80
62
2.41
73
25. Liver Cancer
2.59
176
4.52
115
26. Cervical Cancer
2.52
157
6.54
111
27. Other Neoplasms
2.47
43
0.29
141
28. Congenital Anomalies
2.44
169
3.54
146
29. Liver Disease
2.41
179
22.50
82
30. Oesophagus Cancer
2.37
94
3.07
69
31. Alcohol
2.35
51
15.02
3
32. Uterin Cancer
2.29
94
4.45
25
33. Inflammatory/Heart
2.10
162
26.37
5
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.76
179
11.23
119
35. Oral Cancer
1.64
151
4.78
41
36. Hypertension
1.54
181
6.77
149
37. Epilepsy
1.48
100
0.41
181
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.30
139
3.67
74
39. Multiple Sclerosis
1.29
2
0.44
39
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.92
138
0.22
173
41. Drownings
0.90
152
4.19
41
42. Malnutrition
0.87
105
0.11
152
43. Skin Disease
0.85
116
1.23
104
44. Asthma
0.64
151
0.72
147
45. Low Birth Weight
0.57
179
1.62
153
46. Violence
0.56
175
7.00
68
47. Fires
0.54
136
3.25
43
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.50
52
0.32
86
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.47
158
1.19
102
50. Anemia
0.45
28
0.00
148
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Norway NORWAY   Russia RUSSIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,321
15.60
562,711
34.17
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
4,464
13.09
48,522
2.95
3. Lung Disease
2,723
7.98
36,600
2.22
4. Stroke
2,475
7.26
327,199
19.87
5. Lung Cancers
2,320
6.80
54,361
3.30
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,797
5.27
32,404
1.97
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,787
5.24
42,633
2.59
8. Prostate Cancer
1,172
3.44
14,107
0.86
9. Falls
777
2.28
11,705
0.71
10. Pancreas Cancer
770
2.26
20,282
1.23
11. Breast Cancer
698
2.05
23,242
1.41
12. Lymphomas
646
1.89
8,919
0.54
13. Suicide
633
1.86
36,625
2.22
14. Kidney Disease
611
1.79
11,581
0.70
15. Other Injuries
583
1.71
22,517
1.37
16. Diabetes Mellitus
560
1.64
18,345
1.11
17. Parkinson's Disease
554
1.62
9,371
0.57
18. Skin Cancers
407
1.19
5,612
0.34
19. Endocrine Disorders
359
1.05
2,004
0.12
20. Bladder Cancer
356
1.04
6,307
0.38
21. Leukemia
354
1.04
8,238
0.50
22. Stomach Cancer
343
1.01
29,386
1.78
23. Other Neoplasms
324
0.95
729
0.04
24. Ovary Cancer
309
0.91
8,123
0.49
25. Drug Use
264
0.77
9,113
0.55
26. Liver Cancer
259
0.76
11,165
0.68
27. Oesophagus Cancer
248
0.73
7,431
0.45
28. Hypertension
230
0.67
18,348
1.11
29. Inflammatory/Heart
221
0.65
54,060
3.28
30. Liver Disease
214
0.63
45,463
2.76
31. Alcohol
205
0.60
27,984
1.70
32. Oral Cancer
168
0.49
10,880
0.66
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
160
0.47
8,938
0.54
34. Congenital Anomalies
136
0.40
4,201
0.26
35. Malnutrition
135
0.40
242
0.01
36. Uterin Cancer
134
0.39
6,867
0.42
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
128
0.38
403
0.02
38. Skin Disease
128
0.38
2,735
0.17
39. Cervical Cancer
125
0.37
7,423
0.45
40. Epilepsy
119
0.35
718
0.04
41. Multiple Sclerosis
119
0.35
827
0.05
42. Road Traffic Accidents
114
0.33
17,507
1.06
43. Asthma
85
0.25
1,764
0.11
44. Anemia
75
0.22
0
0.00
45. Drownings
65
0.19
6,629
0.40
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
61
0.18
2,770
0.17
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
60
0.18
750
0.05
48. Fires
45
0.13
6,387
0.39
49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
32
0.09
0
0.00
50. Violence
32
0.09
11,450
0.70
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Norway NORWAY   Russia RUSSIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
22.09
40
22.20
39
2. Prostate Cancer
20.99
58
15.95
91
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.79
21
16.55
16
4. Breast Cancer
12.94
132
16.34
98
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.20
41
8.15
20
6. Ovary Cancer
6.01
31
5.99
33
7. Lymphomas
5.70
56
3.91
124
8. Skin Cancers
3.96
14
2.35
58
9. Leukemia
3.34
107
3.74
85
10. Stomach Cancer
3.15
152
11.80
24
11. Bladder Cancer
2.80
62
2.41
73
12. Liver Cancer
2.59
176
4.52
115
13. Cervical Cancer
2.52
157
6.54
111
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.37
94
3.07
69
15. Uterin Cancer
2.29
94
4.45
25
16. Oral Cancer
1.64
151
4.78
41
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.