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Malta
COUNTRY #1
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MALTA VS ZAMBIA

Compare Malta and Zambia 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.

Zambia
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
Malta Population Pyramid
426,793
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Zambia Population Pyramid
39,120,906
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
66.7
70.5
68.6
20
33
28
  
43.8
46.8
45.3
119
116
118
1970
68.1
72.2
70.1
19
36
26
  
47.6
50.8
49.2
125
123
126
1980
70.8
75.2
72.9
15
28
21
  
50.0
53.4
51.7
139
138
137
1990
73.3
77.8
75.5
15
24
19
  
45.9
50.3
48.0
171
165
166
2000
75.4
79.5
77.5
16
28
24
  
42.1
45.6
43.8
181
181
181
2010
78.1
82.3
80.3
16
25
20
  
56.1
60.0
58.0
163
156
158
2019
79.9
83.8
81.9
18
21
17
  
59.5
65.4
62.5
172
161
168
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.9
83.8
18
21
59.5
65.4
172
161
Age
79.9
83.8
18
21
59.5
65.4
172
161
Age 5
80.7
84.3
16
17
63.8
69.3
172
164
Age 10
80.7
84.3
16
17
64.2
69.7
172
164
Age 15
80.7
84.3
16
17
64.5
69.9
172
166
Age 20
80.8
84.4
16
17
64.9
70.2
171
166
Age 25
80.9
84.4
16
17
65.5
70.7
172
166
Age 30
81.1
84.5
16
19
66.1
71.3
172
166
Age 35
81.2
84.5
16
19
66.9
72.0
172
166
Age 40
81.4
84.7
14
19
67.9
72.9
171
165
Age 45
81.6
84.8
17
19
69.2
74.0
170
162
Age 50
81.9
85.0
18
19
70.8
75.2
170
159
Age 55
82.4
85.4
18
17
72.6
76.6
170
155
Age 60
83.0
85.9
19
18
74.7
78.1
171
153
Age 65
83.9
86.4
19
19
77.0
79.7
168
149
Age 70
85.0
87.1
22
24
79.7
81.7
167
146
Age 75
86.4
88.1
29
26
82.6
84.0
160
144
Age 80
88.2
89.4
34
31
85.8
86.7
155
139
Age 85
90.4
91.3
55
37
89.3
89.9
150
142
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
74.77
141
85.40
126
2. Stroke
24.12
159
156.50
19
3. Lung Cancers
20.43
52
4.41
142
4. Breast Cancer
17.33
89
9.51
164
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.33
130
87.45
35
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.51
129
18.87
72
7. Diabetes Mellitus
14.47
130
42.93
53
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.22
32
2.98
177
9. Prostate Cancer
10.72
130
37.64
19
10. Lung Disease
10.48
167
25.95
72
11. Pancreas Cancer
9.46
5
0.68
175
12. Ovary Cancer
7.38
12
2.00
173
13. Kidney Disease
6.68
156
29.46
63
14. Suicide
5.32
134
14.43
32
15. Lymphomas
5.27
75
6.38
29
16. Congenital Anomalies
5.04
113
8.15
24
17. Stomach Cancer
4.75
119
3.21
149
18. Falls
4.53
114
9.14
30
19. Parkinson's Disease
3.80
110
4.09
94
20. Low Birth Weight
3.66
112
9.64
36
21. Liver Cancer
3.63
147
2.22
179
22. Uterin Cancer
3.63
33
0.90
164
23. Road Traffic Accidents
3.44
166
32.93
43
24. Leukemia
3.09
118
2.93
124
25. Bladder Cancer
2.98
55
2.36
75
26. Oral Cancer
2.86
87
2.39
110
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2.80
142
6.33
60
28. Liver Disease
2.67
177
63.86
4
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.64
126
3.28
99
30. Hypertension
2.61
171
56.20
6
31. Other Injuries
2.07
180
13.38
34
32. Oesophagus Cancer
1.97
112
5.61
32
33. Other Neoplasms
1.95
52
0.36
116
34. Skin Disease
1.73
81
1.69
87
35. Skin Cancers
1.50
118
1.87
93
36. Drug Use
1.36
76
1.19
92
37. Cervical Cancer
1.33
181
48.42
6
38. Birth Trauma
0.92
127
10.07
26
39. Violence
0.86
159
7.04
67
40. Asthma
0.73
144
10.81
57
41. HIV/AIDS
0.70
120
132.99
8
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.68
164
3.48
77
43. Epilepsy
0.48
178
2.68
38
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.37
45
0.17
108
45. Alcohol
0.37
153
1.90
63
46. Drownings
0.35
180
3.21
69
47. Meningitis
0.30
139
15.31
15
48. War
0.26
35
0.04
79
49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.24
25
0.00
182
50. Anemia
0.21
45
0.00
182
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
876
27.03
4,432
3.97
2. Stroke
291
8.98
7,948
7.12
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
213
6.57
9,517
8.52
4. Alzheimers & Dementia
207
6.39
590
0.53
5. Lung Cancers
197
6.08
226
0.20
6. Diabetes Mellitus
163
5.03
2,395
2.14
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
147
4.54
203
0.18
8. Lung Disease
127
3.92
1,273
1.14
9. Pancreas Cancer
90
2.78
42
0.04
10. Breast Cancer
85
2.62
366
0.33
11. Kidney Disease
79
2.44
1,760
1.58
12. Prostate Cancer
53
1.64
561
0.50
13. Lymphomas
53
1.64
548
0.49
14. Falls
52
1.60
596
0.53
15. Stomach Cancer
50
1.54
206
0.18
16. Parkinson's Disease
50
1.54
164
0.15
17. Liver Cancer
34
1.05
177
0.16
18. Ovary Cancer
34
1.05
82
0.07
19. Bladder Cancer
33
1.02
132
0.12
20. Hypertension
33
1.02
2,616
2.34
21. Leukemia
28
0.86
261
0.23
22. Suicide
27
0.83
1,303
1.17
23. Oral Cancer
25
0.77
155
0.14
24. Liver Disease
23
0.71
4,501
4.03
25. Skin Disease
23
0.71
126
0.11
26. Other Neoplasms
22
0.68
20
0.02
27. Inflammatory/Heart
22
0.68
501
0.45
28. Uterin Cancer
21
0.65
30
0.03
29. Oesophagus Cancer
20
0.62
359
0.32
30. Endocrine Disorders
19
0.59
354
0.32
31. Road Traffic Accidents
18
0.56
3,654
3.27
32. Congenital Anomalies
17
0.52
3,146
2.82
33. Other Injuries
16
0.49
1,729
1.55
34. Skin Cancers
14
0.43
108
0.10
35. Low Birth Weight
11
0.34
4,857
4.35
36. Asthma
8
0.25
741
0.66
37. Drug Use
7
0.22
122
0.11
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7
0.22
246
0.22
39. HIV/AIDS
4
0.12
17,234
15.43
40. Cervical Cancer
4
0.12
1,799
1.61
41. Violence
4
0.12
1,153
1.03
42. Birth Trauma
3
0.09
5,062
4.53
43. Anemia
3
0.09
0
0.00
44. Alcohol
3
0.09
140
0.13
45. Epilepsy
3
0.09
332
0.30
46. Multiple Sclerosis
3
0.09
13
0.01
47. Prostatic Hypertrophy
3
0.09
0
0.00
48. Tuberculosis
2
0.06
5,941
5.32
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2
0.06
190
0.17
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
2
0.06
30
0.03
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
20.43
52
4.41
142
2. Breast Cancer
17.33
89
9.51
164
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.22
32
2.98
177
4. Prostate Cancer
10.72
130
37.64
19
5. Pancreas Cancer
9.46
5
0.68
175
6. Ovary Cancer
7.38
12
2.00
173
7. Lymphomas
5.27
75
6.38
29
8. Stomach Cancer
4.75
119
3.21
149
9. Liver Cancer
3.63
147
2.22
179
10. Uterin Cancer
3.63
33
0.90
164
11. Leukemia
3.09
118
2.93
124
12. Bladder Cancer
2.98
55
2.36
75
13. Oral Cancer
2.86
87
2.39
110
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.97
112
5.61
32
15. Skin Cancers
1.50
118
1.87
93
16. Cervical Cancer
1.33
181
48.42
6
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.