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Spain
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Spain 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
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
Spain Population Pyramid
43,637,408
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Malawi Population Pyramid
38,142,971
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Spain SPAIN   Malawi MALAWI
  Spain SPAIN   Malawi MALAWI
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
66.7
71.7
69.1
22
25
22
 
37.4
38.5
37.9
153
155
157
1970
69.3
74.9
72.0
11
11
7
 
40.1
41.6
40.8
161
161
160
1980
72.3
78.5
75.3
6
7
6
 
43.9
45.8
44.8
159
162
160
1990
73.3
80.5
76.8
14
5
9
 
47.3
50.0
48.6
164
166
164
2000
75.6
82.5
79.1
13
3
8
 
42.6
43.6
43.1
180
182
182
2010
78.9
85.0
81.9
11
2
4
 
51.7
54.0
52.9
172
174
173
2019
80.7
85.7
83.2
11
3
5
 
62.3
68.9
65.6
153
138
143
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Spain SPAIN   Malawi MALAWI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.7
85.7
11
3
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age
80.7
85.7
11
3
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age 5
81.0
85.9
11
3
65.3
71.6
165
142
Age 10
81.0
86.0
11
3
65.8
72.1
165
143
Age 15
81.0
86.0
11
3
66.1
72.3
165
143
Age 20
81.1
86.0
11
3
66.5
72.6
165
143
Age 25
81.2
86.1
13
3
67.0
73.0
165
143
Age 30
81.3
86.1
13
3
67.6
73.4
165
142
Age 35
81.4
86.2
13
3
68.3
74.0
166
142
Age 40
81.5
86.2
13
3
69.1
74.8
167
142
Age 45
81.7
86.4
14
3
70.2
75.6
167
140
Age 50
82.0
86.6
16
3
71.6
76.6
166
141
Age 55
82.5
86.9
16
3
73.3
77.8
166
132
Age 60
83.3
87.3
16
3
75.1
79.0
164
128
Age 65
84.3
87.9
12
3
77.3
80.5
164
120
Age 70
85.5
88.5
11
5
79.8
82.3
162
116
Age 75
86.9
89.3
12
6
82.7
84.5
158
107
Age 80
88.8
90.4
13
8
85.9
87.2
153
102
Age 85
91.1
92.0
21
13
89.4
90.3
141
97
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Spain SPAIN   Malawi MALAWI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
34.87
179
82.36
130
2. Lung Cancers
22.84
36
1.92
173
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
21.52
32
19.90
48
4. Stroke
18.37
177
99.81
73
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.27
30
2.90
178
6. Breast Cancer
12.72
134
13.43
128
7. Lung Disease
12.26
157
23.06
86
8. Prostate Cancer
10.62
131
13.89
113
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.96
168
79.50
43
10. Pancreas Cancer
6.38
50
0.45
180
11. Kidney Disease
5.51
162
23.88
86
12. Suicide
5.28
137
10.58
63
13. Stomach Cancer
5.23
102
2.55
167
14. Diabetes Mellitus
5.01
169
36.03
73
15. Liver Cancer
4.88
101
3.24
158
16. Liver Disease
4.79
163
43.20
16
17. Hypertension
4.72
157
32.87
38
18. Lymphomas
4.68
92
7.19
18
19. Other Injuries
4.18
148
10.06
67
20. Inflammatory/Heart
4.16
111
4.28
101
21. Bladder Cancer
3.99
26
4.76
13
22. Ovary Cancer
3.96
110
3.33
134
23. Endocrine Disorders
3.95
83
2.36
134
24. Leukemia
3.46
98
0.62
179
25. Other Neoplasms
3.41
27
0.27
147
26. Road Traffic Accidents
3.15
167
57.15
3
27. Parkinson's Disease
2.99
145
3.95
97
28. Oral Cancer
2.74
93
3.05
83
29. Uterin Cancer
2.57
78
0.51
175
30. Falls
2.48
166
8.32
43
31. Oesophagus Cancer
2.11
106
21.94
1
32. Congenital Anomalies
2.05
174
6.35
75
33. Cervical Cancer
1.91
171
62.51
2
34. Skin Cancers
1.54
115
4.59
9
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.15
106
1.88
74
36. Drug Use
1.10
104
0.57
152
37. Skin Disease
1.03
109
1.36
100
38. Low Birth Weight
0.92
169
8.83
48
39. HIV/AIDS
0.81
116
99.96
13
40. Epilepsy
0.81
155
2.04
64
41. Asthma
0.72
145
9.68
66
42. Drownings
0.69
163
2.23
104
43. Hepatitis C
0.63
12
0.19
58
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.61
157
60.66
25
45. Violence
0.47
178
3.12
112
46. Anemia
0.45
29
0.00
128
47. Alcohol
0.41
150
1.46
86
48. Birth Trauma
0.40
162
7.34
47
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.38
179
3.68
73
50. Multiple Sclerosis
0.35
47
0.10
154
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Spain SPAIN   Malawi MALAWI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
51,684
15.64
4,929
5.11
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
42,339
12.81
782
0.81
3. Stroke
29,004
8.78
5,939
6.16
4. Lung Cancers
22,131
6.70
131
0.14
5. Lung Disease
18,926
5.73
1,340
1.39
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16,957
5.13
234
0.24
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
13,717
4.15
7,739
8.03
8. Kidney Disease
9,725
2.94
1,567
1.63
9. Hypertension
9,115
2.76
1,797
1.86
10. Diabetes Mellitus
7,773
2.35
2,267
2.35
11. Breast Cancer
7,067
2.14
600
0.62
12. Pancreas Cancer
6,752
2.04
38
0.04
13. Prostate Cancer
6,420
1.94
271
0.28
14. Stomach Cancer
5,796
1.75
206
0.21
15. Other Injuries
5,536
1.68
1,266
1.31
16. Lymphomas
5,335
1.61
839
0.87
17. Bladder Cancer
5,222
1.58
388
0.40
18. Liver Cancer
5,098
1.54
317
0.33
19. Inflammatory/Heart
4,984
1.51
370
0.38
20. Parkinson's Disease
4,943
1.50
200
0.21
21. Endocrine Disorders
4,863
1.47
257
0.27
22. Other Neoplasms
4,748
1.44
17
0.02
23. Liver Disease
4,231
1.28
3,259
3.38
24. Leukemia
3,772
1.14
82
0.09
25. Suicide
3,609
1.09
1,007
1.04
26. Falls
3,246
0.98
562
0.58
27. Oral Cancer
2,583
0.78
251
0.26
28. Ovary Cancer
2,026
0.61
158
0.16
29. Oesophagus Cancer
2,011
0.61
1,842
1.91
30. Skin Disease
1,840
0.56
101
0.10
31. Road Traffic Accidents
1,829
0.55
6,221
6.45
32. Skin Cancers
1,803
0.55
331
0.34
33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,612
0.49
154
0.16
34. Uterin Cancer
1,612
0.49
23
0.02
35. Asthma
1,133
0.34
705
0.73
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,064
0.32
5,782
6.00
37. Anemia
914
0.28
0
0.00
38. Congenital Anomalies
863
0.26
2,509
2.60
39. Cervical Cancer
855
0.26
2,876
2.98
40. Epilepsy
824
0.25
260
0.27
41. Drug Use
776
0.23
47
0.05
42. Hepatitis C
652
0.20
15
0.02
43. HIV/AIDS
538
0.16
12,839
13.32
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
475
0.14
280
0.29
45. Drownings
446
0.13
458
0.47
46. Alcohol
333
0.10
114
0.12
47. Malnutrition
302
0.09
1,499
1.55
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
294
0.09
29
0.03
49. Multiple Sclerosis
287
0.09
9
0.01
50. Tuberculosis
270
0.08
2,992
3.10
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Spain SPAIN   Malawi MALAWI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
22.84
36
1.92
173
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.27
30
2.90
178
3. Breast Cancer
12.72
134
13.43
128
4. Prostate Cancer
10.62
131
13.89
113
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.38
50
0.45
180
6. Stomach Cancer
5.23
102
2.55
167
7. Liver Cancer
4.88
101
3.24
158
8. Lymphomas
4.68
92
7.19
18
9. Bladder Cancer
3.99
26
4.76
13
10. Ovary Cancer
3.96
110
3.33
134
11. Leukemia
3.46
98
0.62
179
12. Oral Cancer
2.74
93
3.05
83
13. Uterin Cancer
2.57
78
0.51
175
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.11
106
21.94
1
15. Cervical Cancer
1.91
171
62.51
2
16. Skin Cancers
1.54
115
4.59
9
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.