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Singapore
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Singapore and Maldives 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.

Maldives
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Singapore Population Pyramid
6,407,528
Maldives Population Pyramid
586,102
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Maldives MALDIVES
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Maldives MALDIVES
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.7
65.7
63.7
47
50
45
 
45.1
42.6
43.9
111
140
124
1970
65.4
70.2
67.7
45
45
44
 
51.5
48.9
50.2
109
132
120
1980
68.9
74.2
71.5
33
36
29
 
57.4
54.8
56.1
110
132
123
1990
71.9
76.9
74.3
28
30
30
 
61.8
59.2
60.5
112
138
128
2000
75.9
80.9
78.3
11
17
13
 
68.9
70.4
69.6
71
108
96
2010
79.2
84.7
82.0
8
3
3
 
75.6
78.0
76.7
34
53
36
2019
81.0
85.5
83.2
6
4
4
 
78.6
80.8
79.6
28
41
33
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Maldives MALDIVES
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.0
85.5
6
4
78.6
80.8
28
41
Age
81.0
85.5
6
4
78.6
80.8
28
41
Age 5
81.3
85.6
6
4
79.3
81.3
27
43
Age 10
81.3
85.7
6
4
79.4
81.4
27
43
Age 15
81.3
85.7
6
4
79.5
81.5
26
43
Age 20
81.4
85.8
6
4
79.6
81.6
26
43
Age 25
81.5
85.8
6
4
79.7
81.7
28
44
Age 30
81.7
85.9
6
4
79.8
81.8
28
44
Age 35
81.9
86.0
5
4
79.9
81.9
29
45
Age 40
82.1
86.1
5
4
80.0
81.9
31
46
Age 45
82.4
86.3
5
4
80.1
82.1
31
46
Age 50
82.7
86.5
4
4
80.4
82.2
34
48
Age 55
83.2
86.8
4
4
80.7
82.5
39
52
Age 60
83.8
87.2
5
4
81.4
83.1
40
55
Age 65
84.7
87.8
6
5
82.2
83.7
41
59
Age 70
85.8
88.5
8
6
83.5
84.5
48
67
Age 75
87.2
89.4
8
4
85.5
86.3
47
61
Age 80
89.2
90.8
4
3
87.7
88.3
54
60
Age 85
91.7
92.6
3
4
90.4
91.0
57
56
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Maldives MALDIVES
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
61.08
56
11.61
151
2. Coronary Heart Disease
60.68
149
103.55
102
3. Stroke
18.41
175
52.95
123
4. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
13.06
89
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
7.68
109
6. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
18.52
71
7. Kidney Disease
12.04
135
29.04
65
8. Suicide
9.65
75
2.76
165
9. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
8.38
139
10. Hypertension
8.44
138
6.22
151
11. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
9.20
35
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
1.42
156
13. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
0.39
183
14. Lymphomas
4.76
87
2.62
159
15. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
6.77
18
16. Lung Disease
4.45
183
34.69
38
17. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
4.34
52
18. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
1.73
127
19. Leukemia
3.16
115
2.87
126
20. Falls
2.93
153
5.80
86
21. Inflammatory/Heart
2.67
148
1.71
170
22. Liver Disease
2.40
180
7.83
143
23. Other Neoplasms
2.32
46
0.75
66
24. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
15.15
53
25. Congenital Anomalies
1.92
178
4.18
130
26. Road Traffic Accidents
1.69
181
1.85
177
27. Skin Disease
1.60
93
3.03
27
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
0.03
182
29. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
2.01
95
30. Diabetes Mellitus
1.28
183
17.38
114
31. Parkinson's Disease
1.09
174
4.42
73
32. Other Injuries
1.03
183
4.22
145
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.78
161
1.34
137
34. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
0.01
178
35. Low Birth Weight
0.65
176
2.91
126
36. Endocrine Disorders
0.49
182
6.80
39
37. Asthma
0.45
167
3.60
99
38. Drownings
0.44
175
3.18
70
39. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.43
183
18.30
78
40. Epilepsy
0.42
180
1.14
126
41. Tuberculosis
0.34
146
4.39
87
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.34
168
4.20
83
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.28
173
1.04
114
44. Drug Use
0.26
178
0.46
161
45. Violence
0.22
182
1.95
133
46. HIV/AIDS
0.20
145
0.00
172
47. Alcohol
0.12
181
0.16
178
48. Meningitis
0.10
179
0.30
137
49. Fires
0.09
182
0.99
114
50. Birth Trauma
0.07
183
0.99
123
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Maldives MALDIVES
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,292
22.26
279
23.13
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,189
21.83
33
2.74
3. Stroke
1,559
6.56
143
11.86
4. Lung Cancers
1,540
6.48
36
2.99
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,203
5.06
21
1.74
6. Kidney Disease
1,028
4.32
80
6.63
7. Liver Cancer
746
3.14
27
2.24
8. Hypertension
732
3.08
16
1.33
9. Suicide
650
2.73
15
1.24
10. Breast Cancer
605
2.55
28
2.32
11. Pancreas Cancer
537
2.26
4
0.33
12. Stomach Cancer
405
1.70
1
0.08
13. Lymphomas
397
1.67
7
0.58
14. Lung Disease
383
1.61
91
7.55
15. Oral Cancer
317
1.33
15
1.24
16. Prostate Cancer
303
1.27
11
0.91
17. Leukemia
249
1.05
13
1.08
18. Falls
218
0.92
19
1.58
19. Inflammatory/Heart
215
0.90
5
0.41
20. Liver Disease
209
0.88
24
1.99
21. Ovary Cancer
204
0.86
9
0.75
22. Other Neoplasms
195
0.82
2
0.17
23. Uterin Cancer
147
0.62
2
0.17
24. Oesophagus Cancer
137
0.58
0
0.00
25. Skin Disease
136
0.57
8
0.66
26. Road Traffic Accidents
121
0.51
9
0.75
27. Bladder Cancer
120
0.50
5
0.41
28. Diabetes Mellitus
108
0.45
47
3.90
29. Parkinson's Disease
90
0.38
12
1.00
30. Cervical Cancer
85
0.36
22
1.82
31. Congenital Anomalies
80
0.34
19
1.58
32. Other Injuries
79
0.33
16
1.33
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
69
0.29
4
0.33
34. Skin Cancers
56
0.24
0
0.00
35. Asthma
37
0.16
10
0.83
36. Alzheimers & Dementia
32
0.13
47
3.90
37. Endocrine Disorders
30
0.13
22
1.82
38. Drownings
29
0.12
14
1.16
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
28
0.12
14
1.16
40. Tuberculosis
26
0.11
11
0.91
41. Epilepsy
25
0.11
5
0.41
42. Low Birth Weight
25
0.11
15
1.24
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.09
3
0.25
44. Drug Use
19
0.08
2
0.17
45. HIV/AIDS
18
0.08
0
0.00
46. Violence
15
0.06
10
0.83
47. Alcohol
10
0.04
1
0.08
48. Meningitis
8
0.03
1
0.08
49. Fires
7
0.03
4
0.33
50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
6
0.03
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Maldives MALDIVES
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
13.06
89
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
7.68
109
3. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
18.52
71
4. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
8.38
139
5. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
9.20
35
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
1.42
156
7. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
0.39
183
8. Lymphomas
4.76
87
2.62
159
9. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
6.77
18
10. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
4.34
52
11. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
1.73
127
12. Leukemia
3.16
115
2.87
126
13. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
15.15
53
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
0.03
182
15. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
2.01
95
16. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
0.01
178
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.