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Suriname
COUNTRY #1
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SURINAME VS MALAWI

Compare Suriname 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
Suriname Population Pyramid
680,234
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%
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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
  Suriname SURINAME   Malawi MALAWI
  Suriname SURINAME   Malawi MALAWI
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
58.0
61.7
59.8
64
63
63
  
37.4
38.5
37.9
153
155
157
1970
61.2
65.7
63.4
66
66
65
  
40.1
41.6
40.8
161
161
160
1980
64.0
69.0
66.4
71
73
74
  
43.9
45.8
44.8
159
162
160
1990
65.9
71.0
68.4
79
85
84
  
47.3
50.0
48.6
164
166
164
2000
64.2
70.8
67.4
109
105
107
  
42.6
43.6
43.1
180
182
182
2010
67.1
73.6
70.3
105
104
104
  
51.7
54.0
52.9
172
174
173
2019
68.5
74.6
71.5
117
107
113
  
62.3
68.9
65.6
153
138
143
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Suriname SURINAME   Malawi MALAWI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
68.5
74.6
117
107
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age
68.5
74.6
117
107
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age 5
69.9
75.8
124
110
65.3
71.6
165
142
Age 10
70.0
75.9
124
111
65.8
72.1
165
143
Age 15
70.1
76.0
128
110
66.1
72.3
165
143
Age 20
70.3
76.2
129
110
66.5
72.6
165
143
Age 25
70.6
76.3
130
110
67.0
73.0
165
143
Age 30
71.2
76.6
128
109
67.6
73.4
165
142
Age 35
71.7
77.1
125
106
68.3
74.0
166
142
Age 40
72.2
77.5
128
106
69.1
74.8
167
142
Age 45
72.8
77.9
129
105
70.2
75.6
167
140
Age 50
73.6
78.6
134
101
71.6
76.6
166
141
Age 55
74.6
79.2
141
102
73.3
77.8
166
132
Age 60
76.4
80.5
137
101
75.1
79.0
164
128
Age 65
78.2
81.7
138
100
77.3
80.5
164
120
Age 70
80.3
83.0
141
102
79.8
82.3
162
116
Age 75
82.6
85.0
161
100
82.7
84.5
158
107
Age 80
85.5
87.1
165
115
85.9
87.2
153
102
Age 85
89.1
89.8
161
147
89.4
90.3
141
97
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Suriname SURINAME   Malawi MALAWI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
123.28
75
82.36
130
2. Stroke
117.53
47
99.81
73
3. Diabetes Mellitus
53.75
34
36.03
73
4. Kidney Disease
52.54
9
23.88
86
5. Prostate Cancer
39.62
15
13.89
113
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
32.82
81
79.50
43
7. Suicide
25.89
6
10.58
63
8. Hypertension
25.66
56
32.87
38
9. Liver Disease
24.32
79
43.20
16
10. HIV/AIDS
23.57
41
99.96
13
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
23.53
21
19.90
48
12. Lung Cancers
18.83
60
1.92
173
13. Breast Cancer
18.46
72
13.43
128
14. Lung Disease
18.00
115
23.06
86
15. Cervical Cancer
16.24
50
62.51
2
16. Road Traffic Accidents
15.53
92
57.15
3
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.75
35
2.90
178
18. Other Injuries
13.07
35
10.06
67
19. Skin Disease
10.27
2
1.36
100
20. Liver Cancer
8.43
44
3.24
158
21. Inflammatory/Heart
6.86
52
4.28
101
22. Endocrine Disorders
6.72
43
2.36
134
23. Falls
6.60
76
8.32
43
24. Low Birth Weight
6.28
74
8.83
48
25. Diarrhoeal diseases
5.98
77
60.66
25
26. Violence
5.85
82
3.12
112
27. Congenital Anomalies
5.78
93
6.35
75
28. Parkinson's Disease
5.52
34
3.95
97
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.41
54
3.68
73
30. Pancreas Cancer
4.88
66
0.45
180
31. Drownings
4.80
29
2.23
104
32. Stomach Cancer
4.64
121
2.55
167
33. Ovary Cancer
4.45
92
3.33
134
34. Lymphomas
4.23
110
7.19
18
35. Birth Trauma
3.68
76
7.34
47
36. Leukemia
3.60
91
0.62
179
37. Epilepsy
3.21
25
2.04
64
38. Tuberculosis
2.93
96
23.26
47
39. Asthma
2.86
101
9.68
66
40. Alcohol
2.81
41
1.46
86
41. Oral Cancer
2.80
90
3.05
83
42. Malnutrition
2.50
80
14.32
16
43. Maternal Conditions
2.46
64
12.32
24
44. Fires
2.29
68
2.94
51
45. Uterin Cancer
1.81
120
0.51
175
46. Drug Use
1.30
86
0.57
152
47. Dengue
1.18
7
0.04
48
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.15
108
1.88
74
49. Bladder Cancer
1.06
154
4.76
13
50. Meningitis
0.92
84
12.92
27
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Suriname SURINAME   Malawi MALAWI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
650
16.05
4,929
5.11
2. Stroke
615
15.19
5,939
6.16
3. Diabetes Mellitus
286
7.06
2,267
2.35
4. Kidney Disease
281
6.94
1,567
1.63
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
171
4.22
7,739
8.03
6. Suicide
148
3.65
1,007
1.04
7. HIV/AIDS
138
3.41
12,839
13.32
8. Hypertension
134
3.31
1,797
1.86
9. Liver Disease
134
3.31
3,259
3.38
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
117
2.89
782
0.81
11. Lung Cancers
102
2.52
131
0.14
12. Lung Disease
93
2.30
1,340
1.39
13. Road Traffic Accidents
89
2.20
6,221
6.45
14. Prostate Cancer
78
1.93
271
0.28
15. Other Injuries
73
1.80
1,266
1.31
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
72
1.78
234
0.24
17. Breast Cancer
55
1.36
600
0.62
18. Skin Disease
53
1.31
101
0.10
19. Low Birth Weight
51
1.26
4,339
4.50
20. Cervical Cancer
48
1.19
2,876
2.98
21. Liver Cancer
45
1.11
317
0.33
22. Congenital Anomalies
40
0.99
2,509
2.60
23. Endocrine Disorders
37
0.91
257
0.27
24. Inflammatory/Heart
37
0.91
370
0.38
25. Falls
34
0.84
562
0.58
26. Violence
34
0.84
406
0.42
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
31
0.77
5,782
6.00
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
29
0.72
280
0.29
29. Birth Trauma
28
0.69
3,563
3.70
30. Parkinson's Disease
28
0.69
200
0.21
31. Drownings
28
0.69
458
0.47
32. Pancreas Cancer
26
0.64
38
0.04
33. Stomach Cancer
25
0.62
206
0.21
34. Lymphomas
23
0.57
839
0.87
35. Leukemia
20
0.49
82
0.09
36. Epilepsy
18
0.44
260
0.27
37. Tuberculosis
17
0.42
2,992
3.10
38. Oral Cancer
16
0.40
251
0.26
39. Alcohol
16
0.40
114
0.12
40. Asthma
16
0.40
705
0.73
41. Maternal Conditions
14
0.35
1,854
1.92
42. Ovary Cancer
14
0.35
158
0.16
43. Malnutrition
13
0.32
1,499
1.55
44. Fires
13
0.32
380
0.39
45. Dengue
7
0.17
9
0.01
46. Drug Use
7
0.17
47
0.05
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
6
0.15
154
0.16
48. Meningitis
5
0.12
1,792
1.86
49. Uterin Cancer
5
0.12
23
0.02
50. Bladder Cancer
5
0.12
388
0.40
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Suriname SURINAME   Malawi MALAWI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
39.62
15
13.89
113
2. Lung Cancers
18.83
60
1.92
173
3. Breast Cancer
18.46
72
13.43
128
4. Cervical Cancer
16.24
50
62.51
2
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.75
35
2.90
178
6. Liver Cancer
8.43
44
3.24
158
7. Pancreas Cancer
4.88
66
0.45
180
8. Stomach Cancer
4.64
121
2.55
167
9. Ovary Cancer
4.45
92
3.33
134
10. Lymphomas
4.23
110
7.19
18
11. Leukemia
3.60
91
0.62
179
12. Oral Cancer
2.80
90
3.05
83
13. Uterin Cancer
1.81
120
0.51
175
14. Bladder Cancer
1.06
154
4.76
13
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.42
179
21.94
1
16. Skin Cancers
0.19
175
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.