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Ecuador
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Ecuador and Malawi 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.

Malawi
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
Ecuador Population Pyramid
23,316,455
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%
Malawi Population Pyramid
38,142,971
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
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Malawi MALAWI
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Malawi MALAWI
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
52.1
54.7
53.4
82
86
86
 
37.4
38.5
37.9
153
155
157
1970
56.6
59.6
58.0
87
88
88
 
40.1
41.6
40.8
161
161
160
1980
61.4
65.3
63.3
86
87
87
 
43.9
45.8
44.8
159
162
160
1990
66.7
71.5
69.0
65
81
78
 
47.3
50.0
48.6
164
166
164
2000
69.8
76.0
72.8
57
51
52
 
42.6
43.6
43.1
180
182
182
2010
72.1
78.1
75.0
59
52
55
 
51.7
54.0
52.9
172
174
173
2019
76.4
80.5
78.4
39
45
41
 
62.3
68.9
65.6
153
138
143
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Malawi MALAWI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.4
80.5
39
45
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age
76.4
80.5
39
45
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age 5
77.6
81.5
39
41
65.3
71.6
165
142
Age 10
77.7
81.6
39
41
65.8
72.1
165
143
Age 15
77.9
81.7
39
41
66.1
72.3
165
143
Age 20
78.1
81.9
39
41
66.5
72.6
165
143
Age 25
78.5
82.0
39
41
67.0
73.0
165
143
Age 30
78.9
82.2
39
40
67.6
73.4
165
142
Age 35
79.3
82.4
38
39
68.3
74.0
166
142
Age 40
79.7
82.6
35
40
69.1
74.8
167
142
Age 45
80.1
82.8
32
40
70.2
75.6
167
140
Age 50
80.6
83.2
31
39
71.6
76.6
166
141
Age 55
81.2
83.7
31
38
73.3
77.8
166
132
Age 60
82.0
84.3
34
40
75.1
79.0
164
128
Age 65
83.0
85.1
36
40
77.3
80.5
164
120
Age 70
84.4
86.3
37
40
79.8
82.3
162
116
Age 75
86.0
87.5
38
41
82.7
84.5
158
107
Age 80
87.9
89.0
49
45
85.9
87.2
153
102
Age 85
90.2
91.1
66
52
89.4
90.3
141
97
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Malawi MALAWI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
57.99
153
82.36
130
2. Kidney Disease
37.41
28
23.88
86
3. Stroke
32.47
146
99.81
73
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
28.80
87
79.50
43
5. Diabetes Mellitus
26.62
95
36.03
73
6. Liver Disease
20.76
87
43.20
16
7. Road Traffic Accidents
20.60
73
57.15
3
8. Prostate Cancer
18.33
73
13.89
113
9. Lung Disease
14.62
145
23.06
86
10. Hypertension
14.49
109
32.87
38
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
14.34
140
19.90
48
12. Stomach Cancer
12.80
19
2.55
167
13. Cervical Cancer
9.95
84
62.51
2
14. Breast Cancer
9.88
161
13.43
128
15. Suicide
7.68
103
10.58
63
16. Violence
7.07
66
3.12
112
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.86
120
2.90
178
18. Other Injuries
6.75
102
10.06
67
19. Lung Cancers
6.69
125
1.92
173
20. Falls
6.58
77
8.32
43
21. Congenital Anomalies
6.22
84
6.35
75
22. Liver Cancer
5.94
78
3.24
158
23. Lymphomas
5.50
63
7.19
18
24. Leukemia
5.25
16
0.62
179
25. Low Birth Weight
4.66
92
8.83
48
26. Parkinson's Disease
3.88
105
3.95
97
27. Ovary Cancer
3.86
114
3.33
134
28. HIV/AIDS
3.70
81
99.96
13
29. Pancreas Cancer
3.51
100
0.45
180
30. Tuberculosis
3.49
94
23.26
47
31. Malnutrition
3.21
67
14.32
16
32. Endocrine Disorders
2.98
112
2.36
134
33. Drownings
2.71
80
2.23
104
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.43
96
3.68
73
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.38
103
60.66
25
36. Inflammatory/Heart
1.82
166
4.28
101
37. Skin Cancers
1.80
100
4.59
9
38. Alcohol
1.74
70
1.46
86
39. Epilepsy
1.60
92
2.04
64
40. Uterin Cancer
1.53
137
0.51
175
41. Drug Use
1.30
87
0.57
152
42. Birth Trauma
1.20
114
7.34
47
43. Oesophagus Cancer
1.12
149
21.94
1
44. Bladder Cancer
1.03
157
4.76
13
45. Oral Cancer
1.02
175
3.05
83
46. Fires
1.01
113
2.94
51
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.97
123
1.88
74
48. Maternal Conditions
0.93
88
12.32
24
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.72
21
0.50
53
50. Appendicitis
0.66
41
0.90
23
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Malawi MALAWI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
9,805
13.71
4,929
5.11
2. Kidney Disease
6,184
8.65
1,567
1.63
3. Stroke
5,429
7.59
5,939
6.16
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,083
7.11
7,739
8.03
5. Diabetes Mellitus
4,321
6.04
2,267
2.35
6. Road Traffic Accidents
3,490
4.88
6,221
6.45
7. Liver Disease
3,330
4.66
3,259
3.38
8. Lung Disease
2,576
3.60
1,340
1.39
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,565
3.59
782
0.81
10. Hypertension
2,507
3.51
1,797
1.86
11. Stomach Cancer
2,089
2.92
206
0.21
12. Prostate Cancer
1,362
1.90
271
0.28
13. Congenital Anomalies
1,335
1.87
2,509
2.60
14. Suicide
1,326
1.85
1,007
1.04
15. Violence
1,210
1.69
406
0.42
16. Low Birth Weight
1,172
1.64
4,339
4.50
17. Other Injuries
1,161
1.62
1,266
1.31
18. Falls
1,114
1.56
562
0.58
19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,109
1.55
234
0.24
20. Lung Cancers
1,075
1.50
131
0.14
21. Liver Cancer
954
1.33
317
0.33
22. Lymphomas
883
1.23
839
0.87
23. Leukemia
882
1.23
82
0.09
24. Cervical Cancer
840
1.17
2,876
2.98
25. Breast Cancer
825
1.15
600
0.62
26. Parkinson's Disease
658
0.92
200
0.21
27. HIV/AIDS
609
0.85
12,839
13.32
28. Malnutrition
578
0.81
1,499
1.55
29. Tuberculosis
574
0.80
2,992
3.10
30. Pancreas Cancer
562
0.79
38
0.04
31. Endocrine Disorders
507
0.71
257
0.27
32. Drownings
470
0.66
458
0.47
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
417
0.58
280
0.29
34. Diarrhoeal diseases
410
0.57
5,782
6.00
35. Ovary Cancer
322
0.45
158
0.16
36. Skin Cancers
308
0.43
331
0.34
37. Inflammatory/Heart
308
0.43
370
0.38
38. Birth Trauma
302
0.42
3,563
3.70
39. Alcohol
280
0.39
114
0.12
40. Epilepsy
273
0.38
260
0.27
41. Drug Use
214
0.30
47
0.05
42. Oesophagus Cancer
180
0.25
1,842
1.91
43. Fires
175
0.24
380
0.39
44. Bladder Cancer
168
0.23
388
0.40
45. Oral Cancer
166
0.23
251
0.26
46. Maternal Conditions
164
0.23
1,854
1.92
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
163
0.23
154
0.16
48. Uterin Cancer
129
0.18
23
0.02
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
124
0.17
29
0.03
50. Appendicitis
110
0.15
94
0.10
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Malawi MALAWI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
18.33
73
13.89
113
2. Stomach Cancer
12.80
19
2.55
167
3. Cervical Cancer
9.95
84
62.51
2
4. Breast Cancer
9.88
161
13.43
128
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.86
120
2.90
178
6. Lung Cancers
6.69
125
1.92
173
7. Liver Cancer
5.94
78
3.24
158
8. Lymphomas
5.50
63
7.19
18
9. Leukemia
5.25
16
0.62
179
10. Ovary Cancer
3.86
114
3.33
134
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.51
100
0.45
180
12. Skin Cancers
1.80
100
4.59
9
13. Uterin Cancer
1.53
137
0.51
175
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.12
149
21.94
1
15. Bladder Cancer
1.03
157
4.76
13
16. Oral Cancer
1.02
175
3.05
83
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.