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Maldives
COUNTRY #1
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MALDIVES VS BOTSWANA

Compare Maldives and Botswana 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.

Botswana
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
Maldives Population Pyramid
586,102
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Botswana Population Pyramid
3,509,813
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Botswana BOTSWANA
  Maldives MALDIVES   Botswana BOTSWANA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
45.1
42.6
43.9
111
140
124
  
48.9
52.5
50.7
95
91
92
1970
51.5
48.9
50.2
109
132
120
  
53.0
56.7
54.8
100
98
98
1980
57.4
54.8
56.1
110
132
123
  
58.5
62.6
60.5
101
102
101
1990
61.8
59.2
60.5
112
138
128
  
60.5
65.6
63.0
118
116
116
2000
68.9
70.4
69.6
71
108
96
  
47.9
47.7
47.8
168
177
173
2010
75.6
78.0
76.7
34
53
36
  
58.7
63.7
61.1
150
143
149
2019
78.6
80.8
79.6
28
41
33
  
59.0
65.5
62.2
174
160
171
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Botswana BOTSWANA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
80.8
28
41
59.0
65.5
174
160
Age
78.6
80.8
28
41
59.0
65.5
174
160
Age 5
79.3
81.3
27
43
61.8
68.1
176
173
Age 10
79.4
81.4
27
43
62.0
68.3
177
174
Age 15
79.5
81.5
26
43
62.1
68.4
177
174
Age 20
79.6
81.6
26
43
62.6
68.7
177
174
Age 25
79.7
81.7
28
44
63.2
69.2
178
174
Age 30
79.8
81.8
28
44
63.9
69.8
178
174
Age 35
79.9
81.9
29
45
64.9
70.7
177
173
Age 40
80.0
81.9
31
46
66.1
71.9
177
172
Age 45
80.1
82.1
31
46
67.7
73.3
176
169
Age 50
80.4
82.2
34
48
69.6
74.8
176
164
Age 55
80.7
82.5
39
52
71.8
76.4
174
159
Age 60
81.4
83.1
40
55
74.2
78.0
172
156
Age 65
82.2
83.7
41
59
76.7
79.7
171
150
Age 70
83.5
84.5
48
67
79.4
81.7
170
148
Age 75
85.5
86.3
47
61
82.4
84.0
166
145
Age 80
87.7
88.3
54
60
85.7
86.7
159
145
Age 85
90.4
91.0
57
56
89.2
89.9
155
144
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Botswana BOTSWANA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
103.55
102
133.53
65
2. Stroke
52.95
123
133.30
30
3. Lung Disease
34.69
38
40.61
28
4. Kidney Disease
29.04
65
38.81
24
5. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
8.55
170
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.30
78
18.91
71
7. Diabetes Mellitus
17.38
114
99.86
9
8. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
18.90
40
9. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
3.39
153
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.61
151
110.71
21
11. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
4.32
118
12. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
13.09
119
13. Liver Disease
7.83
143
30.38
56
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
2.09
181
15. Endocrine Disorders
6.80
39
6.51
44
16. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
2.44
164
17. Hypertension
6.22
151
39.78
24
18. Falls
5.80
86
4.45
115
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.42
73
4.69
60
20. Tuberculosis
4.39
87
34.54
30
21. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
5.52
33
22. Other Injuries
4.22
145
11.76
48
23. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.20
83
30.71
49
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.18
130
8.12
28
25. Asthma
3.60
99
17.13
28
26. Drownings
3.18
70
3.71
54
27. Skin Disease
3.03
27
2.52
37
28. Low Birth Weight
2.91
126
10.36
34
29. Leukemia
2.87
126
0.76
174
30. Suicide
2.76
165
20.22
14
31. Lymphomas
2.62
159
4.43
104
32. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
0.52
178
33. Violence
1.95
133
18.25
22
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.85
177
30.39
48
35. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
1.23
153
36. Inflammatory/Heart
1.71
170
13.33
15
37. Dengue
1.54
4
0.00
115
38. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
1.33
159
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.34
137
7.00
32
40. Epilepsy
1.14
126
2.90
31
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.04
114
2.43
57
42. Malnutrition
1.00
102
8.21
37
43. Birth Trauma
0.99
123
5.97
56
44. Fires
0.99
114
6.18
5
45. Encephalitis
0.76
43
0.38
94
46. Other Neoplasms
0.75
66
0.75
67
47. Maternal Conditions
0.75
98
4.92
49
48. Drug Use
0.46
161
1.40
73
49. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
0.74
182
50. Meningitis
0.30
137
5.86
45
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Maldives MALDIVES   Botswana BOTSWANA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279
23.13
1,632
8.41
2. Stroke
143
11.86
1,588
8.18
3. Lung Disease
91
7.55
482
2.48
4. Kidney Disease
80
6.63
506
2.61
5. Diabetes Mellitus
47
3.90
1,273
6.56
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
47
3.90
164
0.85
7. Lung Cancers
36
2.99
45
0.23
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
33
2.74
1,674
8.63
9. Breast Cancer
28
2.32
68
0.35
10. Liver Cancer
27
2.24
57
0.29
11. Liver Disease
24
1.99
459
2.37
12. Endocrine Disorders
22
1.82
103
0.53
13. Cervical Cancer
22
1.82
164
0.85
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21
1.74
28
0.14
15. Falls
19
1.58
62
0.32
16. Congenital Anomalies
19
1.58
287
1.48
17. Hypertension
16
1.33
471
2.43
18. Other Injuries
16
1.33
216
1.11
19. Oral Cancer
15
1.24
70
0.36
20. Low Birth Weight
15
1.24
447
2.30
21. Suicide
15
1.24
370
1.91
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
14
1.16
527
2.72
23. Drownings
14
1.16
83
0.43
24. Leukemia
13
1.08
13
0.07
25. Parkinson's Disease
12
1.00
47
0.24
26. Prostate Cancer
11
0.91
45
0.23
27. Tuberculosis
11
0.91
649
3.34
28. Asthma
10
0.83
232
1.20
29. Violence
10
0.83
389
2.00
30. Road Traffic Accidents
9
0.75
608
3.13
31. Ovary Cancer
9
0.75
19
0.10
32. Skin Disease
8
0.66
30
0.15
33. Dengue
8
0.66
0
0.00
34. Lymphomas
7
0.58
77
0.40
35. Epilepsy
5
0.41
56
0.29
36. Bladder Cancer
5
0.41
6
0.03
37. Inflammatory/Heart
5
0.41
177
0.91
38. Maternal Conditions
5
0.41
118
0.61
39. Birth Trauma
5
0.41
261
1.34
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4
0.33
90
0.46
41. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.33
16
0.08
42. Fires
4
0.33
108
0.56
43. Encephalitis
3
0.25
7
0.04
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3
0.25
37
0.19
45. Malnutrition
3
0.25
171
0.88
46. Other Neoplasms
2
0.17
9
0.05
47. Drug Use
2
0.17
26
0.13
48. Uterin Cancer
2
0.17
9
0.05
49. Stomach Cancer
1
0.08
10
0.05
50. Alcohol
1
0.08
31
0.16
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Botswana BOTSWANA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
8.55
170
2. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
18.90
40
3. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
3.39
153
4. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
4.32
118
5. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
13.09
119
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
2.09
181
7. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
2.44
164
8. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
5.52
33
9. Leukemia
2.87
126
0.76
174
10. Lymphomas
2.62
159
4.43
104
11. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
0.52
178
12. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
1.23
153
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
1.33
159
14. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
0.74
182
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.03
182
8.01
18
16. Skin Cancers
0.01
178
4.55
11
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.