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Maldives
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Maldives and Myanmar 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.

Myanmar
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
Myanmar Population Pyramid
62,253,423
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Myanmar MYANMAR
       
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
 
42.4
45.4
43.9
126
127
125
1970
51.5
48.9
50.2
109
132
120
 
49.8
53.6
51.7
120
115
117
1980
57.4
54.8
56.1
110
132
123
 
55.4
59.4
57.3
121
119
118
1990
61.8
59.2
60.5
112
138
128
 
57.0
61.1
59.0
133
129
132
2000
68.9
70.4
69.6
71
108
96
 
60.2
64.1
62.1
126
127
130
2010
75.6
78.0
76.7
34
53
36
 
63.5
67.3
65.4
127
133
131
2019
78.6
80.8
79.6
28
41
33
 
65.9
72.2
69.1
133
121
126
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Myanmar MYANMAR
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
80.8
28
41
65.9
72.2
133
121
Age
78.6
80.8
28
41
65.9
72.2
133
121
Age 5
79.3
81.3
27
43
69.3
75.2
133
115
Age 10
79.4
81.4
27
43
69.4
75.3
135
115
Age 15
79.5
81.5
26
43
69.6
75.5
136
115
Age 20
79.6
81.6
26
43
69.9
75.6
136
115
Age 25
79.7
81.7
28
44
70.4
75.9
135
115
Age 30
79.8
81.8
28
44
70.8
76.1
134
114
Age 35
79.9
81.9
29
45
71.3
76.4
134
114
Age 40
80.0
81.9
31
46
71.8
76.8
134
112
Age 45
80.1
82.1
31
46
72.5
77.3
135
111
Age 50
80.4
82.2
34
48
73.4
77.9
138
111
Age 55
80.7
82.5
39
52
74.7
78.7
138
108
Age 60
81.4
83.1
40
55
76.2
79.6
139
107
Age 65
82.2
83.7
41
59
78.1
80.9
143
107
Age 70
83.5
84.5
48
67
80.3
82.4
140
110
Age 75
85.5
86.3
47
61
83.0
84.5
142
112
Age 80
87.7
88.3
54
60
86.0
87.0
139
120
Age 85
90.4
91.0
57
56
89.4
90.1
135
121
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Myanmar MYANMAR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
103.55
102
90.33
123
2. Stroke
52.95
123
185.28
7
3. Lung Disease
34.69
38
73.61
9
4. Kidney Disease
29.04
65
23.48
89
5. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
11.49
147
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.30
78
17.12
104
7. Diabetes Mellitus
17.38
114
48.14
42
8. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
14.20
59
9. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
16.58
74
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.61
151
40.28
67
11. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
10.79
27
12. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
2.63
177
13. Liver Disease
7.83
143
33.29
50
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
6.75
122
15. Endocrine Disorders
6.80
39
2.91
116
16. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
3.69
122
17. Hypertension
6.22
151
20.51
79
18. Falls
5.80
86
13.85
9
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.42
73
4.36
78
20. Tuberculosis
4.39
87
38.12
27
21. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
8.77
8
22. Other Injuries
4.22
145
5.48
124
23. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.20
83
17.00
61
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.18
130
5.25
108
25. Asthma
3.60
99
24.48
11
26. Drownings
3.18
70
4.24
40
27. Skin Disease
3.03
27
2.02
63
28. Low Birth Weight
2.91
126
8.91
46
29. Leukemia
2.87
126
3.05
119
30. Suicide
2.76
165
2.96
162
31. Lymphomas
2.62
159
3.11
142
32. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
1.46
130
33. Violence
1.95
133
3.92
102
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.85
177
20.94
71
35. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
0.94
163
36. Inflammatory/Heart
1.71
170
4.16
110
37. Dengue
1.54
4
0.54
14
38. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
1.68
149
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.34
137
6.05
47
40. Epilepsy
1.14
126
1.02
134
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.04
114
2.00
71
42. Malnutrition
1.00
102
2.65
78
43. Birth Trauma
0.99
123
7.82
43
44. Fires
0.99
114
0.47
144
45. Encephalitis
0.76
43
0.35
102
46. Other Neoplasms
0.75
66
0.29
142
47. Maternal Conditions
0.75
98
3.00
58
48. Drug Use
0.46
161
0.84
128
49. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
11.58
26
50. Meningitis
0.30
137
1.01
79
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Maldives MALDIVES   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279
23.13
34,871
9.67
2. Stroke
143
11.86
71,440
19.81
3. Lung Disease
91
7.55
26,531
7.36
4. Kidney Disease
80
6.63
9,924
2.75
5. Diabetes Mellitus
47
3.90
19,944
5.53
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
47
3.90
5,082
1.41
7. Lung Cancers
36
2.99
7,558
2.10
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
33
2.74
16,726
4.64
9. Breast Cancer
28
2.32
3,192
0.89
10. Liver Cancer
27
2.24
5,215
1.45
11. Liver Disease
24
1.99
17,143
4.75
12. Cervical Cancer
22
1.82
3,945
1.09
13. Endocrine Disorders
22
1.82
1,265
0.35
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21
1.74
2,996
0.83
15. Congenital Anomalies
19
1.58
3,679
1.02
16. Falls
19
1.58
5,686
1.58
17. Hypertension
16
1.33
7,843
2.18
18. Other Injuries
16
1.33
2,762
0.77
19. Low Birth Weight
15
1.24
7,125
1.98
20. Oral Cancer
15
1.24
4,209
1.17
21. Suicide
15
1.24
1,565
0.43
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
14
1.16
7,237
2.01
23. Drownings
14
1.16
2,212
0.61
24. Leukemia
13
1.08
1,546
0.43
25. Parkinson's Disease
12
1.00
1,450
0.40
26. Tuberculosis
11
0.91
19,299
5.35
27. Prostate Cancer
11
0.91
338
0.09
28. Asthma
10
0.83
9,557
2.65
29. Violence
10
0.83
2,124
0.59
30. Ovary Cancer
9
0.75
1,053
0.29
31. Road Traffic Accidents
9
0.75
11,004
3.05
32. Dengue
8
0.66
272
0.08
33. Skin Disease
8
0.66
734
0.20
34. Lymphomas
7
0.58
1,472
0.41
35. Maternal Conditions
5
0.41
1,681
0.47
36. Birth Trauma
5
0.41
6,169
1.71
37. Bladder Cancer
5
0.41
573
0.16
38. Epilepsy
5
0.41
524
0.15
39. Inflammatory/Heart
5
0.41
1,702
0.47
40. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.33
743
0.21
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4
0.33
2,558
0.71
42. Fires
4
0.33
227
0.06
43. Encephalitis
3
0.25
171
0.05
44. Malnutrition
3
0.25
945
0.26
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3
0.25
893
0.25
46. Uterin Cancer
2
0.17
263
0.07
47. Other Neoplasms
2
0.17
117
0.03
48. Drug Use
2
0.17
411
0.11
49. Meningitis
1
0.08
550
0.15
50. Stomach Cancer
1
0.08
5,343
1.48
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
11.49
147
2. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
14.20
59
3. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
16.58
74
4. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
10.79
27
5. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
2.63
177
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
6.75
122
7. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
3.69
122
8. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
8.77
8
9. Leukemia
2.87
126
3.05
119
10. Lymphomas
2.62
159
3.11
142
11. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
1.46
130
12. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
0.94
163
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
1.68
149
14. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
11.58
26
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.03
182
6.70
25
16. Skin Cancers
0.01
178
2.27
64
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.