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Compare Barbados 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
     
      Barbados BARBADOS   Maldives MALDIVES
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    62.2
    67.0
    64.5
    42
    42
    40
    		  
    45.1
    42.6
    43.9
    111
    140
    124
    1970
    66.2
    71.2
    68.7
    33
    41
    39
    		  
    51.5
    48.9
    50.2
    109
    132
    120
    1980
    69.6
    74.7
    72.1
    24
    31
    28
    		  
    57.4
    54.8
    56.1
    110
    132
    123
    1990
    72.0
    77.1
    74.5
    26
    29
    29
    		  
    61.8
    59.2
    60.5
    112
    138
    128
    2000
    72.2
    78.5
    75.3
    41
    37
    37
    		  
    65.1
    64.4
    64.7
    104
    124
    119
    2010
    72.3
    77.1
    74.7
    57
    69
    59
    		  
    75.6
    78.0
    76.7
    34
    53
    36
    2015
    73.1
    77.9
    75.5
    59
    74
    64
    		  
    76.9
    80.2
    78.5
    34
    42
    34
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Barbados BARBADOS   Maldives MALDIVES
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    73.1
    77.9
    59
    74
    		  
    76.9
    80.2
    34
    42
    Age 5
    74.1
    78.8
    57
    73
    		  
    77.7
    80.8
    32
    41
    Age 10
    74.2
    78.9
    57
    72
    		  
    77.8
    80.9
    32
    41
    Age 15
    74.3
    78.9
    57
    73
    		  
    77.9
    81.0
    32
    41
    Age 20
    74.5
    79.0
    59
    74
    		  
    78.0
    81.1
    32
    42
    Age 25
    74.7
    79.2
    61
    74
    		  
    78.2
    81.2
    32
    43
    Age 30
    75.0
    79.3
    65
    74
    		  
    78.4
    81.2
    33
    43
    Age 35
    75.2
    79.5
    68
    74
    		  
    78.6
    81.3
    34
    44
    Age 40
    75.4
    79.7
    72
    73
    		  
    78.6
    81.4
    35
    47
    Age 45
    75.7
    79.9
    77
    75
    		  
    78.9
    81.5
    36
    47
    Age 50
    76.2
    80.3
    78
    76
    		  
    79.2
    81.7
    38
    54
    Age 55
    76.9
    80.8
    79
    79
    		  
    79.7
    82.0
    41
    58
    Age 60
    78.0
    81.4
    80
    80
    		  
    80.4
    82.4
    43
    63
    Age 65
    79.3
    82.2
    85
    83
    		  
    81.5
    83.1
    50
    70
    Age 70
    81.1
    83.5
    91
    86
    		  
    83.2
    84.3
    49
    70
    Age 75
    83.3
    85.1
    95
    90
    		  
    85.4
    86.0
    47
    72
    Age 80
    86.0
    87.4
    107
    92
    		  
    88.1
    88.5
    35
    64
    Age 85
    89.2
    90.2
    112
    95
    		  
    91.4
    91.8
    15
    40
    Age 90
    93.0
    93.7
    124
    99
    		  
    94.7
    95.0
    13
    27
    Age 95
    97.2
    97.7
    128
    99
    		  
    98.6
    98.7
    13
    20
    Age 100
    101.7
    102.0
    137
    97
    		  
    102.8
    103.0
    11
    13
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Barbados BARBADOS   Maldives MALDIVES
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    64.73
    3
    		  
    3.38
    158
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    53.29
    151
    		  
    92.87
    84
    3. Stroke
    45.97
    134
    		  
    84.13
    94
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    44.94
    35
    		  
    13.31
    128
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    27.28
    92
    		  
    25.26
    97
    6. Breast Cancer
    27.11
    6
    		  
    12.16
    120
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.94
    19
    		  
    5.26
    115
    8. Hypertension
    11.81
    123
    		  
    8.27
    145
    9. HIV/AIDS
    11.21
    69
    		  
    0.70
    121
    10. Kidney Disease
    10.97
    109
    		  
    20.58
    31
    11. Endocrine Disorders
    10.35
    50
    		  
    13.76
    33
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    9.60
    58
    		  
    7.30
    109
    13. Skin Disease
    8.21
    15
    		  
    2.39
    69
    14. Lymphomas
    7.97
    8
    		  
    1.78
    159
    15. Uterin Cancer
    7.96
    3
    		  
    0.00
    172
    16. Cervical Cancer
    7.62
    91
    		  
    6.51
    103
    17. Violence
    7.60
    70
    		  
    4.45
    96
    18. Stomach Cancer
    7.28
    63
    		  
    4.53
    108
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.58
    144
    		  
    1.05
    172
    20. Liver Disease
    6.34
    143
    		  
    4.66
    157
    21. Lung Cancers
    6.30
    121
    		  
    8.35
    100
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    6.27
    48
    		  
    0.70
    162
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.57
    111
    		  
    7.66
    83
    24. Oral Cancer
    4.99
    41
    		  
    9.18
    6
    25. Other Injuries
    4.69
    155
    		  
    9.64
    101
    26. Ovary Cancer
    4.68
    74
    		  
    4.50
    78
    27. Alzheimers/Dementia
    4.48
    54
    		  
    6.71
    36
    28. Low Birth Weight
    4.43
    120
    		  
    5.06
    114
    29. Birth Trauma
    4.43
    79
    		  
    1.77
    113
    30. Leukemia
    4.22
    66
    		  
    2.31
    136
    31. Liver Cancer
    3.55
    137
    		  
    3.22
    147
    32. Lung Disease
    3.47
    169
    		  
    29.51
    37
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.21
    71
    		  
    4.78
    39
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    3.21
    34
    		  
    0.96
    122
    35. Asthma
    2.72
    103
    		  
    11.62
    29
    36. Dengue
    2.28
    4
    		  
    0.00
    172
    37. Drownings
    2.24
    114
    		  
    5.63
    58
    38. Bladder Cancer
    2.15
    85
    		  
    0.48
    170
    39. Suicide
    2.10
    160
    		  
    6.24
    104
    40. Anemia
    1.92
    58
    		  
    0.48
    105
    41. Fires
    1.76
    100
    		  
    2.14
    88
    42. Alcohol
    1.70
    58
    		  
    0.00
    172
    43. Epilepsy
    1.54
    108
    		  
    1.05
    131
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.36
    127
    		  
    2.17
    109
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.36
    129
    		  
    0.48
    165
    46. Meningitis
    1.13
    105
    		  
    2.39
    79
    47. Skin Cancers
    1.10
    123
    		  
    0.48
    159
    48. Other Neoplasms
    0.79
    159
    		  
    0.61
    163
    49. Falls
    0.79
    172
    		  
    3.35
    120
    50. Maternal Conditions
    0.70
    100
    		  
    0.57
    102
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Barbados BARBADOS   Maldives MALDIVES
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    197
    12.93
    		  
    191
    19.06
    2. Stroke
    170
    11.15
    		  
    174
    17.31
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    166
    10.86
    		  
    27
    2.67
    4. Prostate Cancer
    100
    6.57
    		  
    4
    0.42
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    97
    6.33
    		  
    56
    5.54
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    66
    4.32
    		  
    11
    1.10
    7. Breast Cancer
    53
    3.46
    		  
    14
    1.41
    8. Hypertension
    44
    2.89
    		  
    17
    1.70
    9. Kidney Disease
    39
    2.56
    		  
    44
    4.43
    10. HIV/AIDS
    36
    2.38
    		  
    2
    0.23
    11. Endocrine Disorders
    31
    2.05
    		  
    33
    3.24
    12. Skin Disease
    30
    2.00
    		  
    4
    0.40
    13. Lymphomas
    30
    1.96
    		  
    5
    0.45
    14. Stomach Cancer
    28
    1.81
    		  
    10
    0.95
    15. Violence
    24
    1.56
    		  
    13
    1.33
    16. Lung Cancers
    24
    1.55
    		  
    18
    1.84
    17. Liver Disease
    24
    1.55
    		  
    11
    1.08
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    23
    1.50
    		  
    3
    0.26
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    22
    1.44
    		  
    4
    0.40
    20. Congenital Anomalies
    21
    1.40
    		  
    28
    2.82
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    18
    1.21
    		  
    16
    1.55
    22. Oral Cancer
    18
    1.20
    		  
    20
    2.01
    23. Other Injuries
    17
    1.12
    		  
    25
    2.50
    24. Alzheimers/Dementia
    17
    1.09
    		  
    14
    1.40
    25. Uterin Cancer
    16
    1.02
    		  
    1
    0.09
    26. Cervical Cancer
    14
    0.95
    		  
    7
    0.74
    27. Leukemia
    14
    0.91
    		  
    7
    0.65
    28. Lung Disease
    14
    0.89
    		  
    60
    5.97
    29. Liver Cancer
    12
    0.81
    		  
    7
    0.73
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    12
    0.76
    		  
    3
    0.27
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    12
    0.76
    		  
    10
    1.03
    32. Ovary Cancer
    10
    0.63
    		  
    6
    0.55
    33. Asthma
    10
    0.62
    		  
    25
    2.44
    34. Birth Trauma
    9
    0.62
    		  
    7
    0.69
    35. Low Birth Weight
    9
    0.60
    		  
    20
    2.02
    36. Suicide
    7
    0.49
    		  
    17
    1.68
    37. Anemia
    7
    0.49
    		  
    1
    0.10
    38. Drownings
    7
    0.46
    		  
    17
    1.73
    39. Bladder Cancer
    7
    0.46
    		  
    2
    0.19
    40. Dengue
    7
    0.44
    		  
    2
    0.15
    41. Alcohol
    6
    0.38
    		  
    1
    0.07
    42. Fires
    6
    0.37
    		  
    5
    0.51
    43. Epilepsy
    5
    0.34
    		  
    4
    0.42
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5
    0.32
    		  
    2
    0.17
    45. Skin Cancers
    5
    0.31
    		  
    2
    0.22
    46. Meningitis
    5
    0.29
    		  
    5
    0.51
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5
    0.29
    		  
    5
    0.54
    48. Falls
    4
    0.28
    		  
    9
    0.88
    49. Other Neoplasms
    3
    0.17
    		  
    1
    0.10
    50. Malnutrition
    2
    0.16
    		  
    7
    0.70
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Barbados BARBADOS   Maldives MALDIVES
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    64.73
    3
    		  
    3.38
    158
    2. Breast Cancer
    27.11
    6
    		  
    12.16
    120
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.94
    19
    		  
    5.26
    115
    4. Lymphomas
    7.97
    8
    		  
    1.78
    159
    5. Uterin Cancer
    7.96
    3
    		  
    0.00
    172
    6. Cervical Cancer
    7.62
    91
    		  
    6.51
    103
    7. Stomach Cancer
    7.28
    63
    		  
    4.53
    108
    8. Lung Cancers
    6.30
    121
    		  
    8.35
    100
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    6.27
    48
    		  
    0.70
    162
    10. Oral Cancer
    4.99
    41
    		  
    9.18
    6
    11. Ovary Cancer
    4.68
    74
    		  
    4.50
    78
    12. Leukemia
    4.22
    66
    		  
    2.31
    136
    13. Liver Cancer
    3.55
    137
    		  
    3.22
    147
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.21
    71
    		  
    4.78
    39
    15. Bladder Cancer
    2.15
    85
    		  
    0.48
    170
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.10
    123
    		  
    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.