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Malaysia
COUNTRY #1
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MALAYSIA VS BHUTAN

Compare Malaysia and Bhutan 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.

Bhutan
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
Malaysia Population Pyramid
40,550,371
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Bhutan Population Pyramid
904,614
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
52.8
55.9
54.3
80
81
81
  
36.9
37.7
37.3
158
159
158
1970
60.0
63.2
61.6
71
74
76
  
40.2
41.7
40.9
159
160
159
1980
65.0
68.8
66.9
60
76
68
  
45.6
47.8
46.7
155
156
157
1990
68.2
72.5
70.3
53
74
60
  
51.6
54.7
53.1
153
152
154
2000
70.2
74.9
72.4
55
66
63
  
60.0
60.3
60.2
128
138
132
2010
71.9
76.5
74.1
62
77
67
  
67.7
68.2
67.9
100
128
120
2019
72.6
77.1
74.7
74
90
80
  
72.0
74.4
73.1
79
108
99
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.6
77.1
74
90
72.0
74.4
79
108
Age
72.6
77.1
74
90
72.0
74.4
79
108
Age 5
73.3
77.7
81
92
74.3
76.3
67
105
Age 10
73.4
77.8
83
92
74.4
76.4
64
105
Age 15
73.5
77.8
80
92
74.7
76.7
63
104
Age 20
73.7
77.9
80
92
75.0
76.8
63
104
Age 25
74.1
78.0
80
92
75.2
77.0
64
104
Age 30
74.4
78.2
79
93
75.5
77.1
64
104
Age 35
74.8
78.3
80
93
75.8
77.4
64
104
Age 40
75.2
78.5
79
93
76.1
77.6
64
103
Age 45
75.7
78.8
78
94
76.5
78.0
68
103
Age 50
76.4
79.2
81
96
77.1
78.5
70
103
Age 55
77.3
79.8
81
97
77.9
79.1
73
103
Age 60
78.5
80.6
81
99
78.9
80.0
75
104
Age 65
80.1
81.6
80
102
80.3
81.1
75
104
Age 70
82.0
83.1
76
101
82.0
82.5
78
108
Age 75
84.5
85.1
68
97
84.2
84.4
81
118
Age 80
87.4
87.5
60
94
86.8
86.9
82
130
Age 85
90.5
90.4
53
81
90.0
90.1
80
119
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
136.21
61
117.54
84
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
90.22
33
27.08
92
3. Stroke
81.65
92
60.70
117
4. Lung Disease
25.89
74
87.76
4
5. Kidney Disease
24.25
80
24.53
78
6. Road Traffic Accidents
22.76
60
17.35
85
7. Breast Cancer
20.80
44
2.89
183
8. Liver Disease
17.91
97
26.66
70
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.95
108
16.73
112
10. Lung Cancers
15.25
77
7.68
118
11. Diabetes Mellitus
14.82
126
27.56
94
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.27
31
4.09
168
13. HIV/AIDS
8.15
63
8.08
64
14. Skin Disease
7.90
7
1.19
106
15. Prostate Cancer
7.43
144
1.13
181
16. Other Injuries
7.39
95
6.45
108
17. Liver Cancer
6.96
57
5.90
80
18. Cervical Cancer
6.94
107
10.80
80
19. Falls
6.80
71
17.91
4
20. Diarrhoeal diseases
6.63
73
26.23
55
21. Oral Cancer
6.32
27
7.12
15
22. Suicide
5.77
130
5.07
142
23. Ovary Cancer
5.57
48
5.31
57
24. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.55
52
6.37
39
25. Stomach Cancer
5.36
101
20.62
2
26. Leukemia
4.58
38
2.69
136
27. Lymphomas
4.55
95
0.81
180
28. Parkinson's Disease
4.52
69
5.20
43
29. Inflammatory/Heart
4.18
108
1.24
179
30. Congenital Anomalies
4.04
136
5.36
102
31. Tuberculosis
3.87
90
18.33
53
32. Asthma
3.65
98
12.98
49
33. Pancreas Cancer
3.59
95
3.57
97
34. Endocrine Disorders
2.86
117
1.66
158
35. Drownings
2.63
83
2.83
76
36. Violence
2.62
118
2.26
126
37. Low Birth Weight
2.57
134
7.39
59
38. Hypertension
2.45
173
12.74
117
39. Uterin Cancer
2.44
84
0.00
182
40. Bladder Cancer
1.79
106
1.12
149
41. Oesophagus Cancer
1.54
123
7.67
20
42. Encephalitis
1.50
10
4.26
2
43. Fires
1.15
104
1.13
106
44. Drug Use
1.09
106
0.97
117
45. Malnutrition
1.01
101
0.49
116
46. Other Neoplasms
1.00
61
0.36
117
47. Meningitis
1.00
80
2.45
56
48. Birth Trauma
0.92
126
4.78
68
49. Skin Cancers
0.91
139
1.61
109
50. Dengue
0.90
9
0.50
15
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36,729
21.86
702
17.06
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
23,477
13.97
177
4.30
3. Stroke
21,592
12.85
360
8.75
4. Road Traffic Accidents
7,181
4.27
123
2.99
5. Lung Disease
6,633
3.95
524
12.73
6. Kidney Disease
6,629
3.95
149
3.62
7. Liver Disease
5,125
3.05
166
4.03
8. Lung Cancers
4,319
2.57
44
1.07
9. Diabetes Mellitus
4,107
2.44
164
3.99
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,996
2.38
105
2.55
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,832
2.28
24
0.58
12. Breast Cancer
3,071
1.83
8
0.19
13. HIV/AIDS
2,679
1.59
58
1.41
14. Other Injuries
2,222
1.32
43
1.04
15. Skin Disease
2,066
1.23
7
0.17
16. Liver Cancer
1,984
1.18
35
0.85
17. Oral Cancer
1,865
1.11
43
1.04
18. Falls
1,855
1.10
111
2.70
19. Suicide
1,823
1.09
35
0.85
20. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,773
1.06
169
4.11
21. Stomach Cancer
1,441
0.86
118
2.87
22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,424
0.85
39
0.95
23. Leukemia
1,412
0.84
19
0.46
24. Congenital Anomalies
1,403
0.84
50
1.22
25. Lymphomas
1,321
0.79
5
0.12
26. Tuberculosis
1,227
0.73
138
3.35
27. Inflammatory/Heart
1,214
0.72
8
0.19
28. Parkinson's Disease
1,106
0.66
31
0.75
29. Low Birth Weight
1,020
0.61
79
1.92
30. Asthma
1,013
0.60
78
1.90
31. Cervical Cancer
1,010
0.60
30
0.73
32. Pancreas Cancer
994
0.59
20
0.49
33. Prostate Cancer
903
0.54
3
0.07
34. Violence
869
0.52
18
0.44
35. Ovary Cancer
827
0.49
14
0.34
36. Drownings
820
0.49
20
0.49
37. Endocrine Disorders
809
0.48
11
0.27
38. Hypertension
649
0.39
77
1.87
39. Bladder Cancer
467
0.28
6
0.15
40. Encephalitis
452
0.27
28
0.68
41. Oesophagus Cancer
435
0.26
44
1.07
42. Birth Trauma
359
0.21
51
1.24
43. Uterin Cancer
352
0.21
0
0.00
44. Fires
336
0.20
8
0.19
45. Drug Use
322
0.19
7
0.17
46. Meningitis
301
0.18
17
0.41
47. Dengue
280
0.17
3
0.07
48. Other Neoplasms
265
0.16
2
0.05
49. Malnutrition
249
0.15
3
0.07
50. Skin Cancers
247
0.15
9
0.22
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
20.80
44
2.89
183
2. Lung Cancers
15.25
77
7.68
118
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.27
31
4.09
168
4. Prostate Cancer
7.43
144
1.13
181
5. Liver Cancer
6.96
57
5.90
80
6. Cervical Cancer
6.94
107
10.80
80
7. Oral Cancer
6.32
27
7.12
15
8. Ovary Cancer
5.57
48
5.31
57
9. Stomach Cancer
5.36
101
20.62
2
10. Leukemia
4.58
38
2.69
136
11. Lymphomas
4.55
95
0.81
180
12. Pancreas Cancer
3.59
95
3.57
97
13. Uterin Cancer
2.44
84
0.00
182
14. Bladder Cancer
1.79
106
1.12
149
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.54
123
7.67
20
16. Skin Cancers
0.91
139
1.61
109
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.