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Equatorial Guinea
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Equatorial Guinea 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
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid
2,820,923
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
  Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Malawi MALAWI
  Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Malawi MALAWI
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
35.4
38.4
36.9
161
157
159
 
37.4
38.5
37.9
153
155
157
1970
38.4
41.5
39.9
165
162
163
 
40.1
41.6
40.8
161
161
160
1980
41.5
44.6
43.0
168
165
167
 
43.9
45.8
44.8
159
162
160
1990
45.2
48.4
46.8
173
171
172
 
47.3
50.0
48.6
164
166
164
2000
51.2
54.3
52.7
156
152
153
 
42.6
43.6
43.1
180
182
182
2010
54.9
57.3
56.1
168
167
168
 
51.7
54.0
52.9
172
174
173
2019
60.9
63.6
62.2
162
171
172
 
62.3
68.9
65.6
153
138
143
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Malawi MALAWI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
60.9
63.6
162
171
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age
60.9
63.6
162
171
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age 5
66.7
68.8
152
168
65.3
71.6
165
142
Age 10
67.3
69.4
151
168
65.8
72.1
165
143
Age 15
67.7
69.7
151
168
66.1
72.3
165
143
Age 20
68.1
70.0
152
168
66.5
72.6
165
143
Age 25
68.5
70.5
152
167
67.0
73.0
165
143
Age 30
69.0
71.3
152
165
67.6
73.4
165
142
Age 35
69.7
72.4
148
161
68.3
74.0
166
142
Age 40
70.8
73.6
146
158
69.1
74.8
167
142
Age 45
72.1
74.9
145
151
70.2
75.6
167
140
Age 50
73.5
76.2
136
147
71.6
76.6
166
141
Age 55
75.0
77.5
133
143
73.3
77.8
166
132
Age 60
76.5
78.8
132
137
75.1
79.0
164
128
Age 65
78.4
80.3
134
134
77.3
80.5
164
120
Age 70
80.6
82.0
131
132
79.8
82.3
162
116
Age 75
83.2
84.2
132
134
82.7
84.5
158
107
Age 80
86.1
86.8
128
134
85.9
87.2
153
102
Age 85
89.5
90.0
129
139
89.4
90.3
141
97
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Malawi MALAWI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. HIV/AIDS
159.33
6
99.96
13
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
102.79
23
79.50
43
3. Stroke
102.28
68
99.81
73
4. Coronary Heart Disease
101.86
105
82.36
130
5. Diabetes Mellitus
65.06
21
36.03
73
6. Hypertension
40.56
22
32.87
38
7. Kidney Disease
37.97
26
23.88
86
8. Malaria
36.88
25
45.12
17
9. Road Traffic Accidents
33.71
40
57.15
3
10. Tuberculosis
32.43
34
23.26
47
11. Lung Disease
31.60
45
23.06
86
12. Diarrhoeal diseases
31.31
48
60.66
25
13. Liver Disease
30.93
55
43.20
16
14. Prostate Cancer
25.56
41
13.89
113
15. Breast Cancer
23.78
34
13.43
128
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.94
35
19.90
48
17. Cervical Cancer
18.15
43
62.51
2
18. Suicide
13.51
37
10.58
63
19. Low Birth Weight
12.02
18
8.83
48
20. Asthma
11.91
52
9.68
66
21. Birth Trauma
11.51
13
7.34
47
22. Other Injuries
10.43
61
10.06
67
23. Inflammatory/Heart
10.22
26
4.28
101
24. Maternal Conditions
10.03
32
12.32
24
25. Congenital Anomalies
9.49
12
6.35
75
26. Meningitis
9.40
37
12.92
27
27. Measles
8.32
9
0.02
71
28. Falls
8.23
45
8.32
43
29. Endocrine Disorders
7.32
32
2.36
134
30. Malnutrition
6.02
46
14.32
16
31. Oral Cancer
5.85
32
3.05
83
32. Liver Cancer
5.77
81
3.24
158
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.46
144
2.90
178
34. Parkinson's Disease
5.44
37
3.95
97
35. Lung Cancers
5.20
136
1.92
173
36. Pertussis
5.12
12
1.36
57
37. Syphilis
4.96
1
1.38
24
38. Ovary Cancer
4.50
88
3.33
134
39. Drug Use
4.22
15
0.57
152
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.96
69
3.68
73
41. Skin Cancers
3.32
23
4.59
9
42. Violence
3.18
110
3.12
112
43. Fires
3.10
46
2.94
51
44. Uterin Cancer
2.92
61
0.51
175
45. Stomach Cancer
2.91
159
2.55
167
46. Epilepsy
2.86
34
2.04
64
47. Drownings
2.70
81
2.23
104
48. Pancreas Cancer
2.46
131
0.45
180
49. Lymphomas
2.31
167
7.19
18
50. Skin Disease
2.27
49
1.36
100
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Malawi MALAWI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
1,838
19.37
12,839
13.32
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
913
9.62
7,739
8.03
3. Malaria
668
7.04
6,308
6.54
4. Low Birth Weight
457
4.82
4,339
4.50
5. Birth Trauma
441
4.65
3,563
3.70
6. Stroke
437
4.61
5,939
6.16
7. Coronary Heart Disease
419
4.42
4,929
5.11
8. Road Traffic Accidents
368
3.88
6,221
6.45
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
349
3.68
5,782
6.00
10. Tuberculosis
321
3.38
2,992
3.10
11. Diabetes Mellitus
299
3.15
2,267
2.35
12. Congenital Anomalies
249
2.62
2,509
2.60
13. Liver Disease
199
2.10
3,259
3.38
14. Kidney Disease
198
2.09
1,567
1.63
15. Measles
181
1.91
6
0.01
16. Hypertension
165
1.74
1,797
1.86
17. Maternal Conditions
139
1.47
1,854
1.92
18. Syphilis
134
1.41
480
0.50
19. Meningitis
127
1.34
1,792
1.86
20. Lung Disease
120
1.26
1,340
1.39
21. Pertussis
109
1.15
436
0.45
22. Suicide
107
1.13
1,007
1.04
23. Other Injuries
105
1.11
1,266
1.31
24. Breast Cancer
84
0.89
600
0.62
25. Endocrine Disorders
73
0.77
257
0.27
26. Asthma
65
0.69
705
0.73
27. Inflammatory/Heart
63
0.66
370
0.38
28. Cervical Cancer
56
0.59
2,876
2.98
29. Alzheimers & Dementia
55
0.58
782
0.81
30. Drug Use
50
0.53
47
0.05
31. Malnutrition
48
0.51
1,499
1.55
32. Falls
46
0.48
562
0.58
33. Violence
45
0.47
406
0.42
34. Liver Cancer
43
0.45
317
0.33
35. Prostate Cancer
43
0.45
271
0.28
36. Drownings
39
0.41
458
0.47
37. Oral Cancer
35
0.37
251
0.26
38. Epilepsy
32
0.34
260
0.27
39. Fires
30
0.32
380
0.39
40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
29
0.31
234
0.24
41. Lung Cancers
27
0.28
131
0.14
42. Tetanus
23
0.24
178
0.18
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
22
0.23
280
0.29
44. Poisonings
21
0.22
325
0.34
45. Lymphomas
19
0.20
839
0.87
46. Parkinson's Disease
18
0.19
200
0.21
47. Trypanosomiasis
16
0.17
0
0.00
48. Stomach Cancer
16
0.17
206
0.21
49. Skin Cancers
16
0.17
331
0.34
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
14
0.15
154
0.16
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Malawi MALAWI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
25.56
41
13.89
113
2. Breast Cancer
23.78
34
13.43
128
3. Cervical Cancer
18.15
43
62.51
2
4. Oral Cancer
5.85
32
3.05
83
5. Liver Cancer
5.77
81
3.24
158
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.46
144
2.90
178
7. Lung Cancers
5.20
136
1.92
173
8. Ovary Cancer
4.50
88
3.33
134
9. Skin Cancers
3.32
23
4.59
9
10. Uterin Cancer
2.92
61
0.51
175
11. Stomach Cancer
2.91
159
2.55
167
12. Pancreas Cancer
2.46
131
0.45
180
13. Lymphomas
2.31
167
7.19
18
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.09
109
21.94
1
15. Bladder Cancer
1.66
116
4.76
13
16. Leukemia
0.49
180
0.62
179
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.