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Maldives
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Maldives and Micronesia 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.

Micronesia
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Maldives Population Pyramid
586,102
Micronesia Population Pyramid
138,915
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Maldives MALDIVES   Micronesia MICRONESIA
       
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
 
57.3
58.4
57.8
66
72
67
1970
51.5
48.9
50.2
109
132
120
 
61.3
62.4
61.8
65
80
72
1980
57.4
54.8
56.1
110
132
123
 
64.6
65.7
65.1
65
86
82
1990
61.8
59.2
60.5
112
138
128
 
65.7
66.8
66.3
81
111
99
2000
68.9
70.4
69.6
71
108
96
 
66.0
68.1
67.0
97
117
110
2010
75.6
78.0
76.7
34
53
36
 
67.5
69.9
68.7
102
122
113
2019
78.6
80.8
79.6
28
41
33
 
60.3
66.0
63.0
167
155
162
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Micronesia MICRONESIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
80.8
28
41
60.3
66.0
167
155
Age
78.6
80.8
28
41
60.3
66.0
167
155
Age 5
79.3
81.3
27
43
62.4
67.8
175
175
Age 10
79.4
81.4
27
43
62.6
68.0
175
175
Age 15
79.5
81.5
26
43
62.7
68.1
176
175
Age 20
79.6
81.6
26
43
63.1
68.4
176
175
Age 25
79.7
81.7
28
44
63.8
68.7
176
175
Age 30
79.8
81.8
28
44
64.6
69.2
176
176
Age 35
79.9
81.9
29
45
65.5
69.7
175
179
Age 40
80.0
81.9
31
46
66.6
70.4
175
179
Age 45
80.1
82.1
31
46
68.0
71.3
175
179
Age 50
80.4
82.2
34
48
69.7
72.4
175
179
Age 55
80.7
82.5
39
52
71.6
73.8
176
179
Age 60
81.4
83.1
40
55
73.8
75.6
176
179
Age 65
82.2
83.7
41
59
76.4
77.6
176
179
Age 70
83.5
84.5
48
67
79.2
79.8
174
180
Age 75
85.5
86.3
47
61
82.2
82.4
173
181
Age 80
87.7
88.3
54
60
85.4
85.4
170
178
Age 85
90.4
91.0
57
56
88.9
88.9
168
174
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Micronesia MICRONESIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
103.55
102
280.36
11
2. Stroke
52.95
123
181.04
10
3. Lung Disease
34.69
38
67.93
10
4. Kidney Disease
29.04
65
77.01
1
5. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
41.39
3
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.30
78
19.00
70
7. Diabetes Mellitus
17.38
114
172.00
3
8. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
19.81
39
9. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
31.29
11
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.61
151
66.80
54
11. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
10.45
28
12. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
28.57
33
13. Liver Disease
7.83
143
27.88
61
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
12.22
47
15. Endocrine Disorders
6.80
39
6.81
38
16. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
5.60
46
17. Hypertension
6.22
151
41.50
20
18. Falls
5.80
86
9.05
31
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.42
73
10.56
2
20. Tuberculosis
4.39
87
12.92
60
21. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
4.31
54
22. Other Injuries
4.22
145
13.69
31
23. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.20
83
19.96
58
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.18
130
8.12
27
25. Asthma
3.60
99
26.17
8
26. Drownings
3.18
70
15.31
2
27. Skin Disease
3.03
27
3.95
21
28. Low Birth Weight
2.91
126
7.34
62
29. Leukemia
2.87
126
5.72
11
30. Suicide
2.76
165
28.99
5
31. Lymphomas
2.62
159
4.53
97
32. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
2.41
72
33. Violence
1.95
133
4.89
89
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.85
177
0.18
182
35. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
6.94
6
36. Inflammatory/Heart
1.71
170
7.84
43
37. Dengue
1.54
4
0.15
31
38. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
5.12
63
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.34
137
9.84
13
40. Epilepsy
1.14
126
2.55
43
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.04
114
15.30
5
42. Malnutrition
1.00
102
5.33
51
43. Birth Trauma
0.99
123
5.44
61
44. Fires
0.99
114
2.04
72
45. Encephalitis
0.76
43
0.53
72
46. Other Neoplasms
0.75
66
0.59
77
47. Maternal Conditions
0.75
98
3.35
55
48. Drug Use
0.46
161
0.73
137
49. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
16.29
6
50. Meningitis
0.30
137
2.69
54
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Maldives MALDIVES   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279
23.13
193
19.88
2. Stroke
143
11.86
119
12.26
3. Lung Disease
91
7.55
41
4.22
4. Kidney Disease
80
6.63
56
5.77
5. Diabetes Mellitus
47
3.90
123
12.67
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
47
3.90
7
0.72
7. Lung Cancers
36
2.99
23
2.37
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
33
2.74
52
5.36
9. Breast Cancer
28
2.32
17
1.75
10. Liver Cancer
27
2.24
8
0.82
11. Liver Disease
24
1.99
24
2.47
12. Cervical Cancer
22
1.82
8
0.82
13. Endocrine Disorders
22
1.82
5
0.51
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21
1.74
8
0.82
15. Congenital Anomalies
19
1.58
13
1.34
16. Falls
19
1.58
6
0.62
17. Hypertension
16
1.33
27
2.78
18. Other Injuries
16
1.33
13
1.34
19. Low Birth Weight
15
1.24
15
1.54
20. Oral Cancer
15
1.24
3
0.31
21. Suicide
15
1.24
32
3.30
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
14
1.16
13
1.34
23. Drownings
14
1.16
17
1.75
24. Leukemia
13
1.08
5
0.51
25. Parkinson's Disease
12
1.00
5
0.51
26. Tuberculosis
11
0.91
13
1.34
27. Prostate Cancer
11
0.91
6
0.62
28. Asthma
10
0.83
16
1.65
29. Violence
10
0.83
5
0.51
30. Ovary Cancer
9
0.75
2
0.21
31. Road Traffic Accidents
9
0.75
0
0.00
32. Dengue
8
0.66
0
0.00
33. Skin Disease
8
0.66
3
0.31
34. Lymphomas
7
0.58
4
0.41
35. Maternal Conditions
5
0.41
4
0.41
36. Birth Trauma
5
0.41
11
1.13
37. Bladder Cancer
5
0.41
2
0.21
38. Epilepsy
5
0.41
3
0.31
39. Inflammatory/Heart
5
0.41
6
0.62
40. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.33
4
0.41
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4
0.33
7
0.72
42. Fires
4
0.33
2
0.21
43. Encephalitis
3
0.25
1
0.10
44. Malnutrition
3
0.25
3
0.31
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3
0.25
14
1.44
46. Uterin Cancer
2
0.17
3
0.31
47. Other Neoplasms
2
0.17
0
0.00
48. Drug Use
2
0.17
1
0.10
49. Meningitis
1
0.08
3
0.31
50. Stomach Cancer
1
0.08
12
1.24
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Micronesia MICRONESIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
41.39
3
2. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
19.81
39
3. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
31.29
11
4. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
10.45
28
5. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
28.57
33
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
12.22
47
7. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
5.60
46
8. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
4.31
54
9. Leukemia
2.87
126
5.72
11
10. Lymphomas
2.62
159
4.53
97
11. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
2.41
72
12. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
6.94
6
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
5.12
63
14. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
16.29
6
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.03
182
2.99
74
16. Skin Cancers
0.01
178
1.43
122
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.