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Myanmar
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Myanmar and Malawi 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.

Malawi
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Myanmar Population Pyramid
62,253,423
Malawi Population Pyramid
38,142,971
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
42.4
45.4
43.9
126
127
125
 
37.4
38.5
37.9
153
155
157
1970
49.8
53.6
51.7
120
115
117
 
40.1
41.6
40.8
161
161
160
1980
55.4
59.4
57.3
121
119
118
 
43.9
45.8
44.8
159
162
160
1990
57.0
61.1
59.0
133
129
132
 
47.3
50.0
48.6
164
166
164
2000
60.2
64.1
62.1
126
127
130
 
42.6
43.6
43.1
180
182
182
2010
63.5
67.3
65.4
127
133
131
 
51.7
54.0
52.9
172
174
173
2019
65.9
72.2
69.1
133
121
126
 
62.3
68.9
65.6
153
138
143
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
65.9
72.2
133
121
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age
65.9
72.2
133
121
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age 5
69.3
75.2
133
115
65.3
71.6
165
142
Age 10
69.4
75.3
135
115
65.8
72.1
165
143
Age 15
69.6
75.5
136
115
66.1
72.3
165
143
Age 20
69.9
75.6
136
115
66.5
72.6
165
143
Age 25
70.4
75.9
135
115
67.0
73.0
165
143
Age 30
70.8
76.1
134
114
67.6
73.4
165
142
Age 35
71.3
76.4
134
114
68.3
74.0
166
142
Age 40
71.8
76.8
134
112
69.1
74.8
167
142
Age 45
72.5
77.3
135
111
70.2
75.6
167
140
Age 50
73.4
77.9
138
111
71.6
76.6
166
141
Age 55
74.7
78.7
138
108
73.3
77.8
166
132
Age 60
76.2
79.6
139
107
75.1
79.0
164
128
Age 65
78.1
80.9
143
107
77.3
80.5
164
120
Age 70
80.3
82.4
140
110
79.8
82.3
162
116
Age 75
83.0
84.5
142
112
82.7
84.5
158
107
Age 80
86.0
87.0
139
120
85.9
87.2
153
102
Age 85
89.4
90.1
135
121
89.4
90.3
141
97
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
185.28
7
99.81
73
2. Coronary Heart Disease
90.33
123
82.36
130
3. Lung Disease
73.61
9
23.06
86
4. Diabetes Mellitus
48.14
42
36.03
73
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
40.28
67
79.50
43
6. Tuberculosis
38.12
27
23.26
47
7. Liver Disease
33.29
50
43.20
16
8. Asthma
24.48
11
9.68
66
9. Kidney Disease
23.48
89
23.88
86
10. Road Traffic Accidents
20.94
71
57.15
3
11. Hypertension
20.51
79
32.87
38
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.12
104
19.90
48
13. Diarrhoeal diseases
17.00
61
60.66
25
14. Lung Cancers
16.58
74
1.92
173
15. Cervical Cancer
14.20
59
62.51
2
16. HIV/AIDS
13.93
50
99.96
13
17. Falls
13.85
9
8.32
43
18. Stomach Cancer
11.58
26
2.55
167
19. Breast Cancer
11.49
147
13.43
128
20. Liver Cancer
10.79
27
3.24
158
21. Low Birth Weight
8.91
46
8.83
48
22. Oral Cancer
8.77
8
3.05
83
23. Measles
8.71
8
0.02
71
24. Birth Trauma
7.82
43
7.34
47
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.75
122
2.90
178
26. Oesophagus Cancer
6.70
25
21.94
1
27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.05
47
3.68
73
28. Other Injuries
5.48
124
10.06
67
29. Congenital Anomalies
5.25
108
6.35
75
30. Parkinson's Disease
4.36
78
3.95
97
31. Drownings
4.24
40
2.23
104
32. Inflammatory/Heart
4.16
110
4.28
101
33. Violence
3.92
102
3.12
112
34. Ovary Cancer
3.69
122
3.33
134
35. Lymphomas
3.11
142
7.19
18
36. Leukemia
3.05
119
0.62
179
37. Maternal Conditions
3.00
58
12.32
24
38. Suicide
2.96
162
10.58
63
39. Endocrine Disorders
2.91
116
2.36
134
40. Malnutrition
2.65
78
14.32
16
41. Prostate Cancer
2.63
177
13.89
113
42. Pertussis
2.43
32
1.36
57
43. Skin Cancers
2.27
64
4.59
9
44. Skin Disease
2.02
63
1.36
100
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.00
71
1.88
74
46. Pancreas Cancer
1.68
149
0.45
180
47. Bladder Cancer
1.46
130
4.76
13
48. Poisonings
1.44
60
2.51
33
49. War
1.26
17
0.01
107
50. Epilepsy
1.02
134
2.04
64
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
71,440
19.81
5,939
6.16
2. Coronary Heart Disease
34,871
9.67
4,929
5.11
3. Lung Disease
26,531
7.36
1,340
1.39
4. Diabetes Mellitus
19,944
5.53
2,267
2.35
5. Tuberculosis
19,299
5.35
2,992
3.10
6. Liver Disease
17,143
4.75
3,259
3.38
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
16,726
4.64
7,739
8.03
8. Road Traffic Accidents
11,004
3.05
6,221
6.45
9. Kidney Disease
9,924
2.75
1,567
1.63
10. Asthma
9,557
2.65
705
0.73
11. Hypertension
7,843
2.18
1,797
1.86
12. HIV/AIDS
7,707
2.14
12,839
13.32
13. Lung Cancers
7,558
2.10
131
0.14
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
7,237
2.01
5,782
6.00
15. Low Birth Weight
7,125
1.98
4,339
4.50
16. Birth Trauma
6,169
1.71
3,563
3.70
17. Falls
5,686
1.58
562
0.58
18. Stomach Cancer
5,343
1.48
206
0.21
19. Liver Cancer
5,215
1.45
317
0.33
20. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,082
1.41
782
0.81
21. Measles
4,465
1.24
6
0.01
22. Oral Cancer
4,209
1.17
251
0.26
23. Cervical Cancer
3,945
1.09
2,876
2.98
24. Congenital Anomalies
3,679
1.02
2,509
2.60
25. Oesophagus Cancer
3,325
0.92
1,842
1.91
26. Breast Cancer
3,192
0.89
600
0.62
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,996
0.83
234
0.24
28. Other Injuries
2,762
0.77
1,266
1.31
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2,558
0.71
280
0.29
30. Drownings
2,212
0.61
458
0.47
31. Violence
2,124
0.59
406
0.42
32. Inflammatory/Heart
1,702
0.47
370
0.38
33. Maternal Conditions
1,681
0.47
1,854
1.92
34. Suicide
1,565
0.43
1,007
1.04
35. Leukemia
1,546
0.43
82
0.09
36. Lymphomas
1,472
0.41
839
0.87
37. Parkinson's Disease
1,450
0.40
200
0.21
38. Endocrine Disorders
1,265
0.35
257
0.27
39. Pertussis
1,244
0.35
436
0.45
40. Ovary Cancer
1,053
0.29
158
0.16
41. Skin Cancers
962
0.27
331
0.34
42. Malnutrition
945
0.26
1,499
1.55
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
893
0.25
154
0.16
44. Pancreas Cancer
743
0.21
38
0.04
45. Skin Disease
734
0.20
101
0.10
46. Poisonings
728
0.20
325
0.34
47. War
688
0.19
2
0.00
48. Bladder Cancer
573
0.16
388
0.40
49. Meningitis
550
0.15
1,792
1.86
50. Epilepsy
524
0.15
260
0.27
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
16.58
74
1.92
173
2. Cervical Cancer
14.20
59
62.51
2
3. Stomach Cancer
11.58
26
2.55
167
4. Breast Cancer
11.49
147
13.43
128
5. Liver Cancer
10.79
27
3.24
158
6. Oral Cancer
8.77
8
3.05
83
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.75
122
2.90
178
8. Oesophagus Cancer
6.70
25
21.94
1
9. Ovary Cancer
3.69
122
3.33
134
10. Lymphomas
3.11
142
7.19
18
11. Leukemia
3.05
119
0.62
179
12. Prostate Cancer
2.63
177
13.89
113
13. Skin Cancers
2.27
64
4.59
9
14. Pancreas Cancer
1.68
149
0.45
180
15. Bladder Cancer
1.46
130
4.76
13
16. Uterin Cancer
0.94
163
0.51
175
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.