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Uganda
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Uganda and Myanmar 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.

Myanmar
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
Uganda Population Pyramid
89,446,901
Myanmar Population Pyramid
62,253,423
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Uganda UGANDA   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Uganda UGANDA   Myanmar MYANMAR
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
42.7
45.9
44.2
122
121
122
 
42.4
45.4
43.9
126
127
125
1970
48.4
51.4
49.9
123
119
122
 
49.8
53.6
51.7
120
115
117
1980
48.6
51.6
50.1
146
144
144
 
55.4
59.4
57.3
121
119
118
1990
48.1
51.8
49.9
162
162
162
 
57.0
61.1
59.0
133
129
132
2000
45.1
48.0
46.6
176
176
176
 
60.2
64.1
62.1
126
127
130
2010
57.2
59.5
58.4
157
158
156
 
63.5
67.3
65.4
127
133
131
2019
63.2
70.1
66.7
148
133
136
 
65.9
72.2
69.1
133
121
126
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Uganda UGANDA   Myanmar MYANMAR
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.2
70.1
148
133
65.9
72.2
133
121
Age
63.2
70.1
148
133
65.9
72.2
133
121
Age 5
66.5
73.0
155
133
69.3
75.2
133
115
Age 10
67.1
73.5
154
132
69.4
75.3
135
115
Age 15
67.4
73.8
154
131
69.6
75.5
136
115
Age 20
67.9
74.1
154
130
69.9
75.6
136
115
Age 25
68.3
74.4
154
129
70.4
75.9
135
115
Age 30
68.9
74.8
154
129
70.8
76.1
134
114
Age 35
69.5
75.4
154
126
71.3
76.4
134
114
Age 40
70.3
75.9
153
123
71.8
76.8
134
112
Age 45
71.3
76.6
154
123
72.5
77.3
135
111
Age 50
72.5
77.4
154
119
73.4
77.9
138
111
Age 55
74.0
78.3
153
116
74.7
78.7
138
108
Age 60
75.7
79.4
152
113
76.2
79.6
139
107
Age 65
77.7
80.8
154
109
78.1
80.9
143
107
Age 70
80.1
82.4
153
109
80.3
82.4
140
110
Age 75
82.8
84.6
151
105
83.0
84.5
142
112
Age 80
86.0
87.2
145
98
86.0
87.0
139
120
Age 85
89.5
90.4
131
86
89.4
90.1
135
121
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Uganda UGANDA   Myanmar MYANMAR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
99.89
72
185.28
7
2. Coronary Heart Disease
82.33
131
90.33
123
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
81.99
41
40.28
67
4. HIV/AIDS
69.15
18
13.93
50
5. Road Traffic Accidents
53.60
6
20.94
71
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
46.00
40
17.00
61
7. Cervical Cancer
45.76
8
14.20
59
8. Diabetes Mellitus
40.31
60
48.14
42
9. Liver Disease
33.70
47
33.29
50
10. Hypertension
30.73
43
20.51
79
11. Malaria
30.23
31
0.21
53
12. Lung Disease
28.73
59
73.61
9
13. Prostate Cancer
25.14
45
2.63
177
14. Kidney Disease
24.60
77
23.48
89
15. Tuberculosis
24.27
45
38.12
27
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.36
60
17.12
104
17. Violence
17.69
24
3.92
102
18. Oesophagus Cancer
11.56
7
6.70
25
19. Asthma
11.28
56
24.48
11
20. Breast Cancer
11.12
150
11.49
147
21. Malnutrition
11.07
28
2.65
78
22. Suicide
10.45
65
2.96
162
23. Other Injuries
10.15
64
5.48
124
24. Maternal Conditions
9.90
33
3.00
58
25. Meningitis
9.73
36
1.01
79
26. Lymphomas
8.13
7
3.11
142
27. Birth Trauma
7.85
42
7.82
43
28. Falls
7.78
59
13.85
9
29. Liver Cancer
7.69
50
10.79
27
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.45
112
6.75
122
31. Low Birth Weight
7.36
61
8.91
46
32. Congenital Anomalies
6.31
78
5.25
108
33. Ovary Cancer
5.62
44
3.69
122
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.66
63
6.05
47
35. Stomach Cancer
4.55
124
11.58
26
36. Inflammatory/Heart
4.44
95
4.16
110
37. Oral Cancer
4.38
50
8.77
8
38. Parkinson's Disease
4.10
93
4.36
78
39. Lung Cancers
3.20
157
16.58
74
40. Endocrine Disorders
2.94
115
2.91
116
41. Uterin Cancer
2.93
60
0.94
163
42. Pancreas Cancer
2.88
116
1.68
149
43. Fires
2.83
54
0.47
144
44. Leukemia
2.67
137
3.05
119
45. Skin Cancers
2.54
51
2.27
64
46. Drownings
2.33
95
4.24
40
47. Poisonings
2.33
39
1.44
60
48. Syphilis
2.33
5
0.45
62
49. Pertussis
2.25
38
2.43
32
50. Epilepsy
1.99
70
1.02
134
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Uganda UGANDA   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
21,188
10.21
7,707
2.14
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
18,865
9.09
16,726
4.64
3. Malaria
13,576
6.54
109
0.03
4. Road Traffic Accidents
13,012
6.27
11,004
3.05
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
12,103
5.83
7,237
2.01
6. Stroke
11,181
5.39
71,440
19.81
7. Birth Trauma
10,405
5.01
6,169
1.71
8. Low Birth Weight
9,673
4.66
7,125
1.98
9. Coronary Heart Disease
8,784
4.23
34,871
9.67
10. Tuberculosis
7,255
3.50
19,299
5.35
11. Congenital Anomalies
6,641
3.20
3,679
1.02
12. Violence
6,175
2.98
2,124
0.59
13. Liver Disease
5,122
2.47
17,143
4.75
14. Diabetes Mellitus
4,794
2.31
19,944
5.53
15. Cervical Cancer
4,378
2.11
3,945
1.09
16. Meningitis
3,718
1.79
550
0.15
17. Maternal Conditions
3,641
1.75
1,681
0.47
18. Malnutrition
3,317
1.60
945
0.26
19. Kidney Disease
3,168
1.53
9,924
2.75
20. Other Injuries
3,130
1.51
2,762
0.77
21. Hypertension
3,120
1.50
7,843
2.18
22. Lung Disease
3,051
1.47
26,531
7.36
23. Syphilis
2,235
1.08
305
0.08
24. Suicide
2,033
0.98
1,565
0.43
25. Pertussis
1,909
0.92
1,244
0.35
26. Lymphomas
1,762
0.85
1,472
0.41
27. Asthma
1,745
0.84
9,557
2.65
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1,674
0.81
3,325
0.92
29. Liver Cancer
1,522
0.73
5,215
1.45
30. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,286
0.62
5,082
1.41
31. Drownings
1,238
0.60
2,212
0.61
32. Breast Cancer
1,128
0.54
3,192
0.89
33. Falls
1,127
0.54
5,686
1.58
34. Prostate Cancer
950
0.46
338
0.09
35. Colon-Rectum Cancers
919
0.44
2,996
0.83
36. Fires
872
0.42
227
0.06
37. Inflammatory/Heart
859
0.41
1,702
0.47
38. Endocrine Disorders
761
0.37
1,265
0.35
39. Poisonings
745
0.36
728
0.20
40. Oral Cancer
731
0.35
4,209
1.17
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
687
0.33
2,558
0.71
42. Epilepsy
599
0.29
524
0.15
43. Leukemia
599
0.29
1,546
0.43
44. Ovary Cancer
519
0.25
1,053
0.29
45. Stomach Cancer
515
0.25
5,343
1.48
46. Lung Cancers
441
0.21
7,558
2.10
47. Pancreas Cancer
358
0.17
743
0.21
48. Parkinson's Disease
351
0.17
1,450
0.40
49. Skin Cancers
349
0.17
962
0.27
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
348
0.17
893
0.25
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Uganda UGANDA   Myanmar MYANMAR
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
45.76
8
14.20
59
2. Prostate Cancer
25.14
45
2.63
177
3. Oesophagus Cancer
11.56
7
6.70
25
4. Breast Cancer
11.12
150
11.49
147
5. Lymphomas
8.13
7
3.11
142
6. Liver Cancer
7.69
50
10.79
27
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.45
112
6.75
122
8. Ovary Cancer
5.62
44
3.69
122
9. Stomach Cancer
4.55
124
11.58
26
10. Oral Cancer
4.38
50
8.77
8
11. Lung Cancers
3.20
157
16.58
74
12. Uterin Cancer
2.93
60
0.94
163
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.88
116
1.68
149
14. Leukemia
2.67
137
3.05
119
15. Skin Cancers
2.54
51
2.27
64
16. Bladder Cancer
1.70
113
1.46
130
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.