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Myanmar
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Myanmar and Thailand 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.

Thailand
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
Myanmar Population Pyramid
62,253,423
Thailand Population Pyramid
65,940,494
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Thailand THAILAND
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Thailand THAILAND
       
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
 
53.4
57.0
55.1
77
78
77
1970
49.8
53.6
51.7
120
115
117
 
57.4
62.1
59.7
84
84
83
1980
55.4
59.4
57.3
121
119
118
 
60.9
67.1
63.9
89
82
85
1990
57.0
61.1
59.0
133
129
132
 
63.6
70.6
67.0
101
88
96
2000
60.2
64.1
62.1
126
127
130
 
67.8
74.6
71.1
83
72
79
2010
63.5
67.3
65.4
127
133
131
 
70.9
77.1
73.9
74
68
70
2019
65.9
72.2
69.1
133
121
126
 
74.4
81.0
77.7
56
40
47
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Thailand THAILAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
65.9
72.2
133
121
74.4
81.0
56
40
Age
65.9
72.2
133
121
74.4
81.0
56
40
Age 5
69.3
75.2
133
115
75.1
81.7
57
40
Age 10
69.4
75.3
135
115
75.2
81.8
57
40
Age 15
69.6
75.5
136
115
75.4
82.0
56
39
Age 20
69.9
75.6
136
115
75.8
82.1
53
38
Age 25
70.4
75.9
135
115
76.3
82.2
50
38
Age 30
70.8
76.1
134
114
76.9
82.4
46
38
Age 35
71.3
76.4
134
114
77.6
82.7
44
36
Age 40
71.8
76.8
134
112
78.4
83.0
42
36
Age 45
72.5
77.3
135
111
79.2
83.3
41
36
Age 50
73.4
77.9
138
111
80.1
83.7
39
36
Age 55
74.7
78.7
138
108
81.0
84.2
34
37
Age 60
76.2
79.6
139
107
82.1
84.8
32
37
Age 65
78.1
80.9
143
107
83.4
85.7
30
36
Age 70
80.3
82.4
140
110
84.9
86.7
24
33
Age 75
83.0
84.5
142
112
86.8
88.1
13
27
Age 80
86.0
87.0
139
120
89.1
89.8
7
14
Age 85
89.4
90.1
135
121
91.6
92.0
6
14
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Thailand THAILAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
185.28
7
46.81
134
2. Coronary Heart Disease
90.33
123
46.80
165
3. Lung Disease
73.61
9
17.59
122
4. Diabetes Mellitus
48.14
42
17.78
112
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
40.28
67
29.71
85
6. Tuberculosis
38.12
27
9.62
67
7. Liver Disease
33.29
50
17.93
96
8. Asthma
24.48
11
3.93
96
9. Kidney Disease
23.48
89
25.13
74
10. Road Traffic Accidents
20.94
71
30.48
47
11. Hypertension
20.51
79
1.97
177
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.12
104
19.33
61
13. Diarrhoeal diseases
17.00
61
6.97
72
14. Lung Cancers
16.58
74
21.30
47
15. Cervical Cancer
14.20
59
9.60
86
16. HIV/AIDS
13.93
50
17.53
46
17. Falls
13.85
9
5.66
91
18. Stomach Cancer
11.58
26
3.41
141
19. Breast Cancer
11.49
147
11.63
144
20. Liver Cancer
10.79
27
23.18
8
21. Low Birth Weight
8.91
46
2.91
127
22. Oral Cancer
8.77
8
4.94
38
23. Measles
8.71
8
0.13
54
24. Birth Trauma
7.82
43
1.01
122
25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.75
122
9.60
81
26. Oesophagus Cancer
6.70
25
3.06
70
27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.05
47
1.54
132
28. Other Injuries
5.48
124
5.93
119
29. Congenital Anomalies
5.25
108
4.31
129
30. Parkinson's Disease
4.36
78
3.82
108
31. Drownings
4.24
40
5.49
22
32. Inflammatory/Heart
4.16
110
2.98
137
33. Violence
3.92
102
4.23
97
34. Ovary Cancer
3.69
122
3.83
116
35. Lymphomas
3.11
142
4.61
94
36. Leukemia
3.05
119
4.55
40
37. Maternal Conditions
3.00
58
0.35
121
38. Suicide
2.96
162
7.95
100
39. Endocrine Disorders
2.91
116
2.02
150
40. Malnutrition
2.65
78
0.84
106
41. Prostate Cancer
2.63
177
6.50
150
42. Pertussis
2.43
32
0.18
94
43. Skin Cancers
2.27
64
1.12
133
44. Skin Disease
2.02
63
3.15
25
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.00
71
0.45
159
46. Pancreas Cancer
1.68
149
2.30
135
47. Bladder Cancer
1.46
130
1.70
114
48. Poisonings
1.44
60
0.18
152
49. War
1.26
17
0.13
45
50. Epilepsy
1.02
134
0.85
147
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Thailand THAILAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
71,440
19.81
50,273
11.30
2. Coronary Heart Disease
34,871
9.67
51,305
11.53
3. Lung Disease
26,531
7.36
19,474
4.38
4. Diabetes Mellitus
19,944
5.53
18,776
4.22
5. Tuberculosis
19,299
5.35
9,551
2.15
6. Liver Disease
17,143
4.75
17,596
3.95
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
16,726
4.64
31,289
7.03
8. Road Traffic Accidents
11,004
3.05
22,428
5.04
9. Kidney Disease
9,924
2.75
26,822
6.03
10. Asthma
9,557
2.65
4,182
0.94
11. Hypertension
7,843
2.18
2,179
0.49
12. HIV/AIDS
7,707
2.14
13,922
3.13
13. Lung Cancers
7,558
2.10
22,296
5.01
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
7,237
2.01
6,863
1.54
15. Low Birth Weight
7,125
1.98
1,548
0.35
16. Birth Trauma
6,169
1.71
533
0.12
17. Falls
5,686
1.58
5,409
1.22
18. Stomach Cancer
5,343
1.48
3,451
0.78
19. Liver Cancer
5,215
1.45
23,883
5.37
20. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,082
1.41
22,851
5.13
21. Measles
4,465
1.24
56
0.01
22. Oral Cancer
4,209
1.17
4,961
1.11
23. Cervical Cancer
3,945
1.09
5,110
1.15
24. Congenital Anomalies
3,679
1.02
2,107
0.47
25. Oesophagus Cancer
3,325
0.92
3,156
0.71
26. Breast Cancer
3,192
0.89
6,053
1.36
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,996
0.83
9,908
2.23
28. Other Injuries
2,762
0.77
4,869
1.09
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2,558
0.71
1,679
0.38
30. Drownings
2,212
0.61
3,956
0.89
31. Violence
2,124
0.59
2,965
0.67
32. Inflammatory/Heart
1,702
0.47
2,879
0.65
33. Maternal Conditions
1,681
0.47
227
0.05
34. Suicide
1,565
0.43
6,147
1.38
35. Leukemia
1,546
0.43
3,902
0.88
36. Lymphomas
1,472
0.41
4,539
1.02
37. Parkinson's Disease
1,450
0.40
4,292
0.96
38. Endocrine Disorders
1,265
0.35
1,888
0.42
39. Pertussis
1,244
0.35
77
0.02
40. Ovary Cancer
1,053
0.29
2,003
0.45
41. Skin Cancers
962
0.27
1,133
0.25
42. Malnutrition
945
0.26
962
0.22
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
893
0.25
436
0.10
44. Pancreas Cancer
743
0.21
2,383
0.54
45. Skin Disease
734
0.20
3,375
0.76
46. Poisonings
728
0.20
132
0.03
47. War
688
0.19
87
0.02
48. Bladder Cancer
573
0.16
1,798
0.40
49. Meningitis
550
0.15
931
0.21
50. Epilepsy
524
0.15
689
0.15
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Myanmar MYANMAR   Thailand THAILAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
16.58
74
21.30
47
2. Cervical Cancer
14.20
59
9.60
86
3. Stomach Cancer
11.58
26
3.41
141
4. Breast Cancer
11.49
147
11.63
144
5. Liver Cancer
10.79
27
23.18
8
6. Oral Cancer
8.77
8
4.94
38
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.75
122
9.60
81
8. Oesophagus Cancer
6.70
25
3.06
70
9. Ovary Cancer
3.69
122
3.83
116
10. Lymphomas
3.11
142
4.61
94
11. Leukemia
3.05
119
4.55
40
12. Prostate Cancer
2.63
177
6.50
150
13. Skin Cancers
2.27
64
1.12
133
14. Pancreas Cancer
1.68
149
2.30
135
15. Bladder Cancer
1.46
130
1.70
114
16. Uterin Cancer
0.94
163
1.54
135
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.