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Bangladesh
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 Bangladesh and Myanmar 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.

Myanmar
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
Bangladesh Population Pyramid
192,567,779
Myanmar Population Pyramid
62,253,423
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Myanmar MYANMAR
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
41.0
39.9
40.5
136
153
144
 
42.4
45.4
43.9
126
127
125
1970
44.8
44.3
44.5
138
153
144
 
49.8
53.6
51.7
120
115
117
1980
48.9
48.7
48.8
142
152
147
 
55.4
59.4
57.3
121
119
118
1990
54.5
55.1
54.8
144
151
146
 
57.0
61.1
59.0
133
129
132
2000
64.9
65.6
65.3
103
124
118
 
60.2
64.1
62.1
126
127
130
2010
68.9
71.1
69.9
95
118
106
 
63.5
67.3
65.4
127
133
131
2019
73.0
75.6
74.3
71
98
85
 
65.9
72.2
69.1
133
121
126
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Myanmar MYANMAR
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
73.0
75.6
71
98
65.9
72.2
133
121
Age
73.0
75.6
71
98
65.9
72.2
133
121
Age 5
75.4
77.8
51
91
69.3
75.2
133
115
Age 10
75.7
78.1
50
91
69.4
75.3
135
115
Age 15
76.0
78.2
48
91
69.6
75.5
136
115
Age 20
76.2
78.4
46
89
69.9
75.6
136
115
Age 25
76.4
78.6
46
89
70.4
75.9
135
115
Age 30
76.6
78.8
48
89
70.8
76.1
134
114
Age 35
76.9
79.0
48
89
71.3
76.4
134
114
Age 40
77.2
79.2
48
87
71.8
76.8
134
112
Age 45
77.6
79.6
51
88
72.5
77.3
135
111
Age 50
78.2
80.0
50
88
73.4
77.9
138
111
Age 55
79.2
80.7
50
87
74.7
78.7
138
108
Age 60
80.3
81.5
49
86
76.2
79.6
139
107
Age 65
81.7
82.6
48
84
78.1
80.9
143
107
Age 70
83.5
84.1
49
82
80.3
82.4
140
110
Age 75
85.4
85.8
49
75
83.0
84.5
142
112
Age 80
87.5
87.8
57
80
86.0
87.0
139
120
Age 85
90.3
90.5
60
73
89.4
90.1
135
121
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Myanmar MYANMAR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
119.20
41
185.28
7
2. Coronary Heart Disease
94.27
118
90.33
123
3. Lung Disease
41.72
25
73.61
9
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
29.61
52
17.00
61
5. Tuberculosis
25.88
42
38.12
27
6. Diabetes Mellitus
25.49
98
48.14
42
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
22.96
103
40.28
67
8. Road Traffic Accidents
16.74
88
20.94
71
9. Liver Disease
16.64
101
33.29
50
10. Oesophagus Cancer
15.32
4
6.70
25
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
13.89
142
17.12
104
12. Hypertension
13.27
114
20.51
79
13. Oral Cancer
12.13
4
8.77
8
14. Breast Cancer
10.69
152
11.49
147
15. Lung Cancers
10.24
102
16.58
74
16. Kidney Disease
9.14
143
23.48
89
17. Cervical Cancer
7.75
97
14.20
59
18. Asthma
7.70
74
24.48
11
19. Low Birth Weight
7.38
60
8.91
46
20. Birth Trauma
5.68
58
7.82
43
21. Other Injuries
5.56
123
5.48
124
22. Measles
5.50
13
8.71
8
23. Stomach Cancer
5.45
100
11.58
26
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.70
121
5.25
108
25. Drownings
4.55
33
4.24
40
26. Suicide
3.85
153
2.96
162
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.57
172
6.75
122
28. Parkinson's Disease
3.49
125
4.36
78
29. Ovary Cancer
3.34
133
3.69
122
30. Prostate Cancer
3.07
173
2.63
177
31. Violence
2.89
115
3.92
102
32. Falls
2.64
159
13.85
9
33. Drug Use
2.34
37
0.84
128
34. Liver Cancer
2.29
178
10.79
27
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.25
58
2.00
71
36. Maternal Conditions
2.19
67
3.00
58
37. Lymphomas
2.05
173
3.11
142
38. Malnutrition
1.70
86
2.65
78
39. Meningitis
1.37
70
1.01
79
40. Leukemia
1.29
164
3.05
119
41. Pertussis
1.24
60
2.43
32
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1.20
180
4.16
110
43. Pancreas Cancer
1.15
164
1.68
149
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.01
149
6.05
47
45. Skin Disease
1.01
110
2.02
63
46. Endocrine Disorders
0.98
176
2.91
116
47. Epilepsy
0.97
138
1.02
134
48. Appendicitis
0.93
21
0.19
110
49. Fires
0.89
119
0.47
144
50. Hepatitis B
0.85
43
0.19
103
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
134,166
18.74
71,440
19.81
2. Coronary Heart Disease
108,528
15.16
34,871
9.67
3. Lung Disease
45,699
6.38
26,531
7.36
4. Tuberculosis
37,175
5.19
19,299
5.35
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
36,111
5.05
7,237
2.01
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
29,586
4.13
16,726
4.64
7. Diabetes Mellitus
28,976
4.05
19,944
5.53
8. Road Traffic Accidents
25,023
3.50
11,004
3.05
9. Liver Disease
21,024
2.94
17,143
4.75
10. Oesophagus Cancer
19,525
2.73
3,325
0.92
11. Low Birth Weight
17,457
2.44
7,125
1.98
12. Oral Cancer
15,511
2.17
4,209
1.17
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
14,993
2.09
5,082
1.41
14. Hypertension
14,776
2.06
7,843
2.18
15. Birth Trauma
13,392
1.87
6,169
1.71
16. Lung Cancers
12,174
1.70
7,558
2.10
17. Kidney Disease
10,841
1.51
9,924
2.75
18. Congenital Anomalies
10,113
1.41
3,679
1.02
19. Measles
9,021
1.26
4,465
1.24
20. Asthma
8,893
1.24
9,557
2.65
21. Other Injuries
7,629
1.07
2,762
0.77
22. Drownings
7,094
0.99
2,212
0.61
23. Breast Cancer
6,808
0.95
3,192
0.89
24. Stomach Cancer
6,799
0.95
5,343
1.48
25. Suicide
5,998
0.84
1,565
0.43
26. Cervical Cancer
5,132
0.72
3,945
1.09
27. Violence
4,623
0.65
2,124
0.59
28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,534
0.63
2,996
0.83
29. Maternal Conditions
3,920
0.55
1,681
0.47
30. Parkinson's Disease
3,782
0.53
1,450
0.40
31. Falls
3,328
0.46
5,686
1.58
32. Drug Use
2,967
0.41
411
0.11
33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,922
0.41
893
0.25
34. Liver Cancer
2,884
0.40
5,215
1.45
35. Lymphomas
2,667
0.37
1,472
0.41
36. Malnutrition
2,418
0.34
945
0.26
37. Ovary Cancer
2,231
0.31
1,053
0.29
38. Meningitis
2,105
0.29
550
0.15
39. Pertussis
2,011
0.28
1,244
0.35
40. Leukemia
1,895
0.26
1,546
0.43
41. Prostate Cancer
1,664
0.23
338
0.09
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1,485
0.21
1,702
0.47
43. Pancreas Cancer
1,414
0.20
743
0.21
44. Epilepsy
1,353
0.19
524
0.15
45. Endocrine Disorders
1,335
0.19
1,265
0.35
46. Fires
1,271
0.18
227
0.06
47. Appendicitis
1,262
0.18
93
0.03
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,251
0.17
2,558
0.71
49. Syphilis
1,227
0.17
305
0.08
50. Skin Disease
1,131
0.16
734
0.20
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Oesophagus Cancer
15.32
4
6.70
25
2. Oral Cancer
12.13
4
8.77
8
3. Breast Cancer
10.69
152
11.49
147
4. Lung Cancers
10.24
102
16.58
74
5. Cervical Cancer
7.75
97
14.20
59
6. Stomach Cancer
5.45
100
11.58
26
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.57
172
6.75
122
8. Ovary Cancer
3.34
133
3.69
122
9. Prostate Cancer
3.07
173
2.63
177
10. Liver Cancer
2.29
178
10.79
27
11. Lymphomas
2.05
173
3.11
142
12. Leukemia
1.29
164
3.05
119
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.15
164
1.68
149
14. Bladder Cancer
0.84
162
1.46
130
15. Skin Cancers
0.68
153
2.27
64
16. Uterin Cancer
0.68
170
0.94
163
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.