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Madagascar
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
MADAGASCAR VS NIGERIA

Compare Madagascar and Nigeria 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.

Nigeria
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
Madagascar Population Pyramid
54,048,131
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%
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Nigeria Population Pyramid
401,314,997
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
  Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Nigeria NIGERIA
  Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Nigeria NIGERIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
39.5
40.6
40.1
145
149
147
  
37.2
40.3
38.7
157
151
153
1970
43.3
44.9
44.1
144
150
147
  
40.6
43.7
42.1
158
155
158
1980
47.2
49.2
48.1
149
151
150
  
43.8
46.9
45.3
160
159
159
1990
49.9
52.3
51.1
157
161
158
  
46.0
48.6
47.2
170
170
170
2000
56.7
59.1
57.9
138
144
141
  
46.2
48.1
47.1
174
175
175
2010
61.8
64.8
63.3
137
138
137
  
51.2
52.9
52.0
175
176
176
2019
64.1
66.6
65.4
138
153
146
  
61.2
64.1
62.6
160
169
167
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Nigeria NIGERIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
64.1
66.6
138
153
61.2
64.1
160
169
Age
64.1
66.6
138
153
61.2
64.1
160
169
Age 5
67.7
69.7
143
161
69.5
71.9
128
140
Age 10
68.4
70.4
143
160
70.4
72.7
120
138
Age 15
68.9
70.8
140
160
70.9
73.1
117
136
Age 20
69.2
71.0
141
160
71.2
73.4
116
136
Age 25
69.7
71.4
140
160
71.6
73.7
116
136
Age 30
70.2
71.8
140
161
72.0
74.1
115
136
Age 35
70.7
72.3
140
163
72.5
74.6
112
135
Age 40
71.4
73.0
143
163
73.2
75.2
109
135
Age 45
72.2
73.8
142
165
74.1
75.9
104
136
Age 50
73.3
74.7
143
167
75.1
76.8
101
133
Age 55
74.6
75.9
142
169
76.2
77.7
95
136
Age 60
76.2
77.3
140
168
77.6
78.9
95
136
Age 65
78.2
79.1
139
167
79.3
80.3
94
133
Age 70
80.5
81.1
136
166
81.3
82.1
101
130
Age 75
83.2
83.6
131
160
83.8
84.4
93
126
Age 80
86.2
86.5
125
158
86.7
87.1
88
107
Age 85
89.5
89.8
127
149
90.0
90.4
81
94
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Nigeria NIGERIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
160.51
17
88.68
86
2. Coronary Heart Disease
118.09
83
100.91
107
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
87.02
36
98.12
28
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
61.22
24
78.99
13
5. Tuberculosis
61.19
14
99.13
6
6. Hypertension
58.73
5
16.07
103
7. Road Traffic Accidents
42.06
20
27.25
54
8. Cervical Cancer
40.84
13
21.11
35
9. Lung Disease
38.84
30
20.77
99
10. Liver Disease
36.32
39
41.99
21
11. Diabetes Mellitus
29.31
90
33.50
82
12. Prostate Cancer
24.24
49
20.40
63
13. Malnutrition
22.42
8
2.36
83
14. Malaria
22.36
35
34.69
27
15. Measles
20.44
5
7.92
10
16. Kidney Disease
18.76
112
23.87
88
17. Asthma
17.92
25
10.71
58
18. Alzheimers & Dementia
14.65
136
19.45
59
19. Maternal Conditions
11.76
27
14.14
17
20. Other Injuries
11.29
52
10.98
56
21. Meningitis
10.20
33
17.54
9
22. Suicide
9.18
85
6.87
117
23. Oesophagus Cancer
8.67
14
0.75
171
24. Breast Cancer
8.32
173
20.56
47
25. Violence
7.62
63
11.97
42
26. Low Birth Weight
7.61
56
14.70
5
27. Birth Trauma
7.29
49
15.51
2
28. Liver Cancer
6.77
59
6.19
71
29. Inflammatory/Heart
6.62
56
5.49
76
30. HIV/AIDS
6.13
72
26.81
36
31. Congenital Anomalies
5.69
96
11.22
5
32. Falls
5.26
98
8.54
40
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.25
148
4.32
157
34. Oral Cancer
5.16
36
2.44
107
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.00
26
2.05
69
36. Lymphomas
3.99
120
5.96
45
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.79
72
7.03
31
38. Skin Cancers
3.69
18
2.29
62
39. Stomach Cancer
3.26
148
2.52
169
40. Parkinson's Disease
3.02
143
5.60
29
41. Fires
3.01
49
3.44
37
42. Drownings
2.63
82
2.17
107
43. Poisonings
2.54
31
2.82
22
44. Endocrine Disorders
2.54
130
7.01
35
45. Bladder Cancer
2.14
88
0.81
166
46. Leukemia
2.03
152
2.06
151
47. Epilepsy
1.90
74
3.25
23
48. Schistosomiasis
1.89
23
1.50
31
49. Ovary Cancer
1.81
175
3.90
112
50. Uterin Cancer
1.52
138
1.60
132
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Nigeria NIGERIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
17,964
10.95
57,744
3.90
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
14,605
8.90
207,281
14.00
3. Coronary Heart Disease
12,388
7.55
61,374
4.14
4. Tuberculosis
11,606
7.08
127,335
8.60
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
11,085
6.76
144,724
9.77
6. Measles
9,172
5.59
29,439
1.99
7. Road Traffic Accidents
7,880
4.80
41,693
2.82
8. Hypertension
6,208
3.78
10,692
0.72
9. Malaria
5,507
3.36
100,963
6.82
10. Low Birth Weight
5,353
3.26
95,959
6.48
11. Birth Trauma
5,347
3.26
100,186
6.76
12. Liver Disease
4,803
2.93
38,326
2.59
13. Malnutrition
4,236
2.58
5,896
0.40
14. Lung Disease
3,957
2.41
12,569
0.85
15. Congenital Anomalies
3,380
2.06
49,696
3.36
16. Diabetes Mellitus
3,278
2.00
22,497
1.52
17. Cervical Cancer
3,028
1.85
10,574
0.71
18. Maternal Conditions
2,776
1.69
23,540
1.59
19. Asthma
2,507
1.53
8,192
0.55
20. Meningitis
2,391
1.46
43,651
2.95
21. Other Injuries
2,359
1.44
22,696
1.53
22. Kidney Disease
2,202
1.34
18,189
1.23
23. Violence
1,749
1.07
18,407
1.24
24. Suicide
1,476
0.90
7,019
0.47
25. HIV/AIDS
1,341
0.82
44,124
2.98
26. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,120
0.68
6,786
0.46
27. Oesophagus Cancer
1,080
0.66
560
0.04
28. Inflammatory/Heart
1,046
0.64
4,826
0.33
29. Prostate Cancer
996
0.61
5,914
0.40
30. Liver Cancer
933
0.57
5,289
0.36
31. Drownings
825
0.50
6,584
0.44
32. Oral Cancer
697
0.42
2,238
0.15
33. Syphilis
680
0.41
5,449
0.37
34. Lymphomas
675
0.41
5,202
0.35
35. Fires
661
0.40
7,132
0.48
36. Falls
653
0.40
7,528
0.51
37. Breast Cancer
629
0.38
11,884
0.80
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
627
0.38
1,946
0.13
39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
606
0.37
4,152
0.28
40. Poisonings
571
0.35
6,570
0.44
41. Pertussis
519
0.32
23,282
1.57
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
495
0.30
5,846
0.39
43. Skin Cancers
467
0.28
1,933
0.13
44. Endocrine Disorders
463
0.28
15,799
1.07
45. Leukemia
401
0.24
2,257
0.15
46. Epilepsy
385
0.23
5,001
0.34
47. Stomach Cancer
367
0.22
2,129
0.14
48. Bladder Cancer
286
0.17
670
0.05
49. Parkinson's Disease
266
0.16
2,473
0.17
50. Schistosomiasis
260
0.16
1,508
0.10
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Nigeria NIGERIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
40.84
13
21.11
35
2. Prostate Cancer
24.24
49
20.40
63
3. Oesophagus Cancer
8.67
14
0.75
171
4. Breast Cancer
8.32
173
20.56
47
5. Liver Cancer
6.77
59
6.19
71
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.25
148
4.32
157
7. Oral Cancer
5.16
36
2.44
107
8. Lymphomas
3.99
120
5.96
45
9. Skin Cancers
3.69
18
2.29
62
10. Stomach Cancer
3.26
148
2.52
169
11. Bladder Cancer
2.14
88
0.81
166
12. Leukemia
2.03
152
2.06
151
13. Ovary Cancer
1.81
175
3.90
112
14. Uterin Cancer
1.52
138
1.60
132
15. Lung Cancers
1.15
179
1.37
178
16. Pancreas Cancer
0.59
178
2.64
126
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.