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BANGLADESH VS MALDIVES
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Compare Bangladesh and Maldives health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO 2014 updates, World Bank and the United Nations for population.
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Maldives MALDIVES
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    41.0
    39.9
    40.5
    136
    153
    144
    		  
    45.1
    42.6
    43.9
    111
    140
    124
    1970
    44.8
    44.3
    44.5
    138
    153
    144
    		  
    51.5
    48.9
    50.2
    109
    132
    120
    1980
    48.9
    48.7
    48.8
    142
    152
    147
    		  
    57.4
    54.8
    56.1
    110
    132
    123
    1990
    54.5
    55.1
    54.8
    144
    151
    146
    		  
    61.8
    59.2
    60.5
    112
    138
    128
    2000
    60.3
    61.6
    61.0
    124
    135
    132
    		  
    65.1
    64.4
    64.7
    104
    124
    119
    2010
    68.9
    71.1
    69.9
    95
    118
    106
    		  
    75.6
    78.0
    76.7
    34
    53
    36
    2015
    70.6
    73.1
    71.8
    90
    113
    102
    		  
    76.9
    80.2
    78.5
    34
    42
    34
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Maldives MALDIVES
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    70.6
    73.1
    90
    113
    		  
    76.9
    80.2
    34
    42
    Age 5
    73.5
    75.7
    70
    109
    		  
    77.7
    80.8
    32
    41
    Age 10
    73.8
    76.0
    68
    109
    		  
    77.8
    80.9
    32
    41
    Age 15
    74.0
    76.1
    68
    109
    		  
    77.9
    81.0
    32
    41
    Age 20
    74.2
    76.3
    68
    108
    		  
    78.0
    81.1
    32
    42
    Age 25
    74.4
    76.5
    69
    109
    		  
    78.2
    81.2
    32
    43
    Age 30
    74.7
    76.7
    72
    109
    		  
    78.4
    81.2
    33
    43
    Age 35
    75.0
    77.0
    76
    109
    		  
    78.6
    81.3
    34
    44
    Age 40
    75.3
    77.2
    76
    108
    		  
    78.6
    81.4
    35
    47
    Age 45
    75.8
    77.5
    76
    109
    		  
    78.9
    81.5
    36
    47
    Age 50
    76.4
    77.9
    76
    112
    		  
    79.2
    81.7
    38
    54
    Age 55
    77.4
    78.5
    74
    115
    		  
    79.7
    82.0
    41
    58
    Age 60
    78.6
    79.4
    76
    115
    		  
    80.4
    82.4
    43
    63
    Age 65
    80.5
    81.1
    65
    103
    		  
    81.5
    83.1
    50
    70
    Age 70
    82.4
    82.9
    63
    96
    		  
    83.2
    84.3
    49
    70
    Age 75
    85.6
    86.2
    45
    66
    		  
    85.4
    86.0
    47
    72
    Age 80
    88.4
    88.8
    22
    57
    		  
    88.1
    88.5
    35
    64
    Age 85
    91.9
    92.2
    4
    22
    		  
    91.4
    91.8
    15
    40
    Age 90
    95.6
    95.8
    3
    14
    		  
    94.7
    95.0
    13
    27
    Age 95
    99.5
    99.7
    2
    7
    		  
    98.6
    98.7
    13
    20
    Age 100
    103.6
    103.8
    2
    4
    		  
    102.8
    103.0
    11
    13
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Maldives MALDIVES
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Disease
    74.27
    5
    		  
    29.51
    37
    2. Tuberculosis
    64.07
    16
    		  
    2.74
    107
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    63.12
    57
    		  
    25.26
    97
    4. Stroke
    53.59
    124
    		  
    84.13
    94
    5. Coronary Heart Disease
    53.53
    150
    		  
    92.87
    84
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    28.66
    82
    		  
    13.31
    128
    7. Kidney Disease
    24.21
    18
    		  
    20.58
    31
    8. Liver Disease
    19.26
    69
    		  
    4.66
    157
    9. Hypertension
    17.92
    77
    		  
    8.27
    145
    10. Low Birth Weight
    15.07
    50
    		  
    5.06
    114
    11. Oral Cancer
    14.15
    2
    		  
    9.18
    6
    12. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    14.06
    13
    		  
    0.48
    165
    13. Falls
    13.10
    24
    		  
    3.35
    120
    14. Asthma
    12.92
    24
    		  
    11.62
    29
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    12.87
    109
    		  
    1.05
    172
    16. Malnutrition
    12.45
    44
    		  
    3.35
    76
    17. Diarrhoeal diseases
    12.37
    64
    		  
    2.17
    109
    18. Oesophagus Cancer
    11.90
    11
    		  
    4.78
    39
    19. Cervical Cancer
    11.84
    66
    		  
    6.51
    103
    20. Breast Cancer
    11.47
    125
    		  
    12.16
    120
    21. Drownings
    11.30
    11
    		  
    5.63
    58
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    10.80
    32
    		  
    7.30
    109
    23. Birth Trauma
    10.62
    56
    		  
    1.77
    113
    24. Lung Cancers
    9.61
    94
    		  
    8.35
    100
    25. Skin Disease
    7.88
    16
    		  
    2.39
    69
    26. Suicide
    7.63
    97
    		  
    6.24
    104
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    7.40
    86
    		  
    7.66
    83
    28. Poisonings
    6.48
    12
    		  
    0.00
    172
    29. Other Injuries
    6.11
    140
    		  
    9.64
    101
    30. Epilepsy
    5.64
    43
    		  
    1.05
    131
    31. Stomach Cancer
    5.59
    90
    		  
    4.53
    108
    32. Hepatitis B
    5.30
    8
    		  
    0.83
    68
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4.18
    84
    		  
    3.57
    93
    34. Ovary Cancer
    3.73
    99
    		  
    4.50
    78
    35. Maternal Conditions
    3.45
    60
    		  
    0.57
    102
    36. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    3.36
    18
    		  
    0.48
    98
    37. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2.80
    157
    		  
    5.26
    115
    38. Fires
    2.69
    83
    		  
    2.14
    88
    39. Liver Cancer
    2.64
    158
    		  
    3.22
    147
    40. Endocrine Disorders
    2.53
    139
    		  
    13.76
    33
    41. Violence
    2.38
    121
    		  
    4.45
    96
    42. Lymphomas
    2.23
    147
    		  
    1.78
    159
    43. Meningitis
    2.15
    86
    		  
    2.39
    79
    44. Prostate Cancer
    1.58
    170
    		  
    3.38
    158
    45. Leukemia
    1.48
    148
    		  
    2.31
    136
    46. Encephalitis
    1.48
    42
    		  
    0.00
    172
    47. Syphilis
    1.44
    47
    		  
    0.00
    172
    48. Other Neoplasms
    1.39
    133
    		  
    0.61
    163
    49. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.22
    143
    		  
    6.71
    36
    50. Measles
    1.15
    44
    		  
    0.00
    172
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Maldives MALDIVES
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Tuberculosis
    69,536
    9.54
    		  
    7
    0.67
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    68,729
    9.43
    		  
    56
    5.54
    3. Lung Disease
    67,735
    9.30
    		  
    60
    5.97
    4. Coronary Heart Disease
    50,708
    6.96
    		  
    191
    19.06
    5. Stroke
    48,951
    6.72
    		  
    174
    17.31
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    27,126
    3.72
    		  
    27
    2.67
    7. Low Birth Weight
    25,841
    3.55
    		  
    20
    2.02
    8. Kidney Disease
    25,385
    3.48
    		  
    44
    4.43
    9. Liver Disease
    20,561
    2.82
    		  
    11
    1.08
    10. Birth Trauma
    18,224
    2.50
    		  
    7
    0.69
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    16,842
    2.31
    		  
    4
    0.40
    12. Hypertension
    16,632
    2.28
    		  
    17
    1.70
    13. Drownings
    16,519
    2.27
    		  
    17
    1.73
    14. Diarrhoeal diseases
    15,928
    2.19
    		  
    5
    0.54
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    15,461
    2.12
    		  
    28
    2.82
    16. Oral Cancer
    14,812
    2.03
    		  
    20
    2.01
    17. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    14,211
    1.95
    		  
    2
    0.17
    18. Falls
    13,677
    1.88
    		  
    9
    0.88
    19. Malnutrition
    12,922
    1.77
    		  
    7
    0.70
    20. Oesophagus Cancer
    12,846
    1.76
    		  
    10
    1.03
    21. Asthma
    12,415
    1.70
    		  
    25
    2.44
    22. Suicide
    10,167
    1.40
    		  
    17
    1.68
    23. Lung Cancers
    9,660
    1.33
    		  
    18
    1.84
    24. Poisonings
    8,841
    1.21
    		  
    1
    0.09
    25. Skin Disease
    8,139
    1.12
    		  
    4
    0.40
    26. Other Injuries
    7,778
    1.07
    		  
    25
    2.50
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    7,447
    1.02
    		  
    16
    1.55
    28. Breast Cancer
    7,071
    0.97
    		  
    14
    1.41
    29. Cervical Cancer
    6,562
    0.90
    		  
    7
    0.74
    30. Stomach Cancer
    6,141
    0.84
    		  
    10
    0.95
    31. Epilepsy
    6,002
    0.82
    		  
    4
    0.42
    32. Hepatitis B
    5,686
    0.78
    		  
    2
    0.24
    33. Maternal Conditions
    5,499
    0.75
    		  
    2
    0.24
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4,272
    0.59
    		  
    8
    0.79
    35. Fires
    3,834
    0.53
    		  
    5
    0.51
    36. Violence
    3,630
    0.50
    		  
    13
    1.33
    37. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    3,195
    0.44
    		  
    1
    0.10
    38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,116
    0.43
    		  
    11
    1.10
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    2,916
    0.40
    		  
    33
    3.24
    40. Liver Cancer
    2,868
    0.39
    		  
    7
    0.73
    41. Meningitis
    2,792
    0.38
    		  
    5
    0.51
    42. Lymphomas
    2,583
    0.35
    		  
    5
    0.45
    43. Syphilis
    2,426
    0.33
    		  
    0
    0.02
    44. Ovary Cancer
    2,148
    0.29
    		  
    6
    0.55
    45. Encephalitis
    1,983
    0.27
    		  
    0
    0.05
    46. Measles
    1,982
    0.27
    		  
    0
    0.02
    47. Leukemia
    1,934
    0.27
    		  
    7
    0.65
    48. Other Neoplasms
    1,623
    0.22
    		  
    1
    0.10
    49. Leishmaniasis
    1,531
    0.21
    		  
    0
    0.00
    50. Malaria
    1,396
    0.19
    		  
    0
    0.00
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Bangladesh BANGLADESH   Maldives MALDIVES
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Oral Cancer
    14.15
    2
    		  
    9.18
    6
    2. Oesophagus Cancer
    11.90
    11
    		  
    4.78
    39
    3. Cervical Cancer
    11.84
    66
    		  
    6.51
    103
    4. Breast Cancer
    11.47
    125
    		  
    12.16
    120
    5. Lung Cancers
    9.61
    94
    		  
    8.35
    100
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.59
    90
    		  
    4.53
    108
    7. Ovary Cancer
    3.73
    99
    		  
    4.50
    78
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2.80
    157
    		  
    5.26
    115
    9. Liver Cancer
    2.64
    158
    		  
    3.22
    147
    10. Lymphomas
    2.23
    147
    		  
    1.78
    159
    11. Prostate Cancer
    1.58
    170
    		  
    3.38
    158
    12. Leukemia
    1.48
    148
    		  
    2.31
    136
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.08
    138
    		  
    0.48
    170
    14. Uterin Cancer
    0.69
    161
    		  
    0.00
    172
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    0.68
    163
    		  
    0.70
    162
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.13
    172
    		  
    0.48
    159
     
     
     
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.
    Data Source: Published By WHO 2014
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Cook Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome, Seychelles, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.