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Maldives
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Maldives and Uganda 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.

Uganda
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Maldives Population Pyramid
586,102
Uganda Population Pyramid
89,446,901
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Uganda UGANDA
  Maldives MALDIVES   Uganda UGANDA
       
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
 
42.7
45.9
44.2
122
121
122
1970
51.5
48.9
50.2
109
132
120
 
48.4
51.4
49.9
123
119
122
1980
57.4
54.8
56.1
110
132
123
 
48.6
51.6
50.1
146
144
144
1990
61.8
59.2
60.5
112
138
128
 
48.1
51.8
49.9
162
162
162
2000
68.9
70.4
69.6
71
108
96
 
45.1
48.0
46.6
176
176
176
2010
75.6
78.0
76.7
34
53
36
 
57.2
59.5
58.4
157
158
156
2019
78.6
80.8
79.6
28
41
33
 
63.2
70.1
66.7
148
133
136
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Uganda UGANDA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
80.8
28
41
63.2
70.1
148
133
Age
78.6
80.8
28
41
63.2
70.1
148
133
Age 5
79.3
81.3
27
43
66.5
73.0
155
133
Age 10
79.4
81.4
27
43
67.1
73.5
154
132
Age 15
79.5
81.5
26
43
67.4
73.8
154
131
Age 20
79.6
81.6
26
43
67.9
74.1
154
130
Age 25
79.7
81.7
28
44
68.3
74.4
154
129
Age 30
79.8
81.8
28
44
68.9
74.8
154
129
Age 35
79.9
81.9
29
45
69.5
75.4
154
126
Age 40
80.0
81.9
31
46
70.3
75.9
153
123
Age 45
80.1
82.1
31
46
71.3
76.6
154
123
Age 50
80.4
82.2
34
48
72.5
77.4
154
119
Age 55
80.7
82.5
39
52
74.0
78.3
153
116
Age 60
81.4
83.1
40
55
75.7
79.4
152
113
Age 65
82.2
83.7
41
59
77.7
80.8
154
109
Age 70
83.5
84.5
48
67
80.1
82.4
153
109
Age 75
85.5
86.3
47
61
82.8
84.6
151
105
Age 80
87.7
88.3
54
60
86.0
87.2
145
98
Age 85
90.4
91.0
57
56
89.5
90.4
131
86
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Uganda UGANDA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
103.55
102
82.33
131
2. Stroke
52.95
123
99.89
72
3. Lung Disease
34.69
38
28.73
59
4. Kidney Disease
29.04
65
24.60
77
5. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
11.12
150
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.30
78
19.36
60
7. Diabetes Mellitus
17.38
114
40.31
60
8. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
45.76
8
9. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
3.20
157
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.61
151
81.99
41
11. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
7.69
50
12. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
25.14
45
13. Liver Disease
7.83
143
33.70
47
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
7.45
112
15. Endocrine Disorders
6.80
39
2.94
115
16. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
5.62
44
17. Hypertension
6.22
151
30.73
43
18. Falls
5.80
86
7.78
59
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.42
73
4.10
93
20. Tuberculosis
4.39
87
24.27
45
21. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
4.38
50
22. Other Injuries
4.22
145
10.15
64
23. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.20
83
46.00
40
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.18
130
6.31
78
25. Asthma
3.60
99
11.28
56
26. Drownings
3.18
70
2.33
95
27. Skin Disease
3.03
27
1.53
95
28. Low Birth Weight
2.91
126
7.36
61
29. Leukemia
2.87
126
2.67
137
30. Suicide
2.76
165
10.45
65
31. Lymphomas
2.62
159
8.13
7
32. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
1.70
113
33. Violence
1.95
133
17.69
24
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.85
177
53.60
6
35. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
2.93
60
36. Inflammatory/Heart
1.71
170
4.44
95
37. Dengue
1.54
4
0.00
66
38. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
2.88
116
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.34
137
4.66
63
40. Epilepsy
1.14
126
1.99
70
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.04
114
1.93
72
42. Malnutrition
1.00
102
11.07
28
43. Birth Trauma
0.99
123
7.85
42
44. Fires
0.99
114
2.83
54
45. Encephalitis
0.76
43
0.44
86
46. Other Neoplasms
0.75
66
0.31
136
47. Maternal Conditions
0.75
98
9.90
33
48. Drug Use
0.46
161
1.09
109
49. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
4.55
124
50. Meningitis
0.30
137
9.73
36
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Maldives MALDIVES   Uganda UGANDA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279
23.13
8,784
4.23
2. Stroke
143
11.86
11,181
5.39
3. Lung Disease
91
7.55
3,051
1.47
4. Kidney Disease
80
6.63
3,168
1.53
5. Diabetes Mellitus
47
3.90
4,794
2.31
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
47
3.90
1,286
0.62
7. Lung Cancers
36
2.99
441
0.21
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
33
2.74
18,865
9.09
9. Breast Cancer
28
2.32
1,128
0.54
10. Liver Cancer
27
2.24
1,522
0.73
11. Liver Disease
24
1.99
5,122
2.47
12. Endocrine Disorders
22
1.82
761
0.37
13. Cervical Cancer
22
1.82
4,378
2.11
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21
1.74
919
0.44
15. Falls
19
1.58
1,127
0.54
16. Congenital Anomalies
19
1.58
6,641
3.20
17. Hypertension
16
1.33
3,120
1.50
18. Other Injuries
16
1.33
3,130
1.51
19. Oral Cancer
15
1.24
731
0.35
20. Low Birth Weight
15
1.24
9,673
4.66
21. Suicide
15
1.24
2,033
0.98
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
14
1.16
12,103
5.83
23. Drownings
14
1.16
1,238
0.60
24. Leukemia
13
1.08
599
0.29
25. Parkinson's Disease
12
1.00
351
0.17
26. Prostate Cancer
11
0.91
950
0.46
27. Tuberculosis
11
0.91
7,255
3.50
28. Asthma
10
0.83
1,745
0.84
29. Violence
10
0.83
6,175
2.98
30. Road Traffic Accidents
9
0.75
13,012
6.27
31. Ovary Cancer
9
0.75
519
0.25
32. Skin Disease
8
0.66
242
0.12
33. Dengue
8
0.66
1
0.00
34. Lymphomas
7
0.58
1,762
0.85
35. Epilepsy
5
0.41
599
0.29
36. Bladder Cancer
5
0.41
181
0.09
37. Inflammatory/Heart
5
0.41
859
0.41
38. Maternal Conditions
5
0.41
3,641
1.75
39. Birth Trauma
5
0.41
10,405
5.01
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4
0.33
687
0.33
41. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.33
358
0.17
42. Fires
4
0.33
872
0.42
43. Encephalitis
3
0.25
122
0.06
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3
0.25
348
0.17
45. Malnutrition
3
0.25
3,317
1.60
46. Other Neoplasms
2
0.17
37
0.02
47. Drug Use
2
0.17
233
0.11
48. Uterin Cancer
2
0.17
234
0.11
49. Stomach Cancer
1
0.08
515
0.25
50. Alcohol
1
0.08
256
0.12
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Uganda UGANDA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
11.12
150
2. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
45.76
8
3. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
3.20
157
4. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
7.69
50
5. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
25.14
45
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
7.45
112
7. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
5.62
44
8. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
4.38
50
9. Leukemia
2.87
126
2.67
137
10. Lymphomas
2.62
159
8.13
7
11. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
1.70
113
12. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
2.93
60
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
2.88
116
14. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
4.55
124
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.03
182
11.56
7
16. Skin Cancers
0.01
178
2.54
51
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.