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Compare Brazil and Madagascar 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
     
      Brazil BRAZIL   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    53.0
    56.7
    54.8
    79
    79
    78
     
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    1970
    56.8
    61.1
    58.9
    86
    86
    85
     
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    1980
    60.0
    65.7
    62.8
    93
    85
    89
     
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    1990
    62.9
    70.4
    66.6
    106
    90
    98
     
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    2000
    66.6
    74.3
    70.4
    94
    74
    84
     
    54.8
    57.9
    56.3
    145
    147
    147
    2010
    70.2
    77.5
    73.8
    84
    60
    71
     
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    2015
    71.4
    78.7
    75.0
    79
    56
    68
     
    63.9
    67.0
    65.5
    134
    141
    140
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Brazil BRAZIL   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.4
    78.7
    79
    56
     
    63.9
    67.0
    134
    141
    Age 5
    72.7
    79.9
    81
    51
     
    67.5
    70.2
    130
    142
    Age 10
    72.8
    79.9
    81
    52
     
    68.2
    70.7
    128
    143
    Age 15
    72.9
    80.0
    81
    52
     
    68.6
    71.1
    128
    142
    Age 20
    73.5
    80.2
    78
    52
     
    69.2
    71.6
    128
    141
    Age 25
    74.2
    80.3
    73
    50
     
    69.8
    72.1
    126
    140
    Age 30
    74.8
    80.5
    68
    50
     
    70.4
    72.7
    125
    141
    Age 35
    75.4
    80.8
    61
    50
     
    71.0
    73.3
    126
    142
    Age 40
    76.0
    81.0
    62
    50
     
    71.8
    74.0
    123
    143
    Age 45
    76.7
    81.4
    62
    50
     
    72.7
    74.8
    121
    145
    Age 50
    77.5
    81.9
    58
    48
     
    73.7
    75.6
    118
    145
    Age 55
    78.5
    82.5
    58
    48
     
    74.9
    76.5
    122
    147
    Age 60
    79.8
    83.3
    53
    49
     
    76.3
    77.6
    123
    146
    Age 65
    81.2
    84.3
    52
    48
     
    78.1
    79.0
    124
    146
    Age 70
    83.1
    85.7
    51
    49
     
    80.2
    80.9
    121
    145
    Age 75
    85.2
    87.3
    54
    48
     
    82.9
    83.4
    117
    137
    Age 80
    87.6
    89.3
    56
    48
     
    86.0
    86.3
    108
    131
    Age 85
    90.5
    91.8
    60
    41
     
    89.5
    89.7
    100
    124
    Age 90
    93.9
    94.8
    65
    37
     
    93.4
    93.5
    93
    111
    Age 95
    97.8
    98.5
    70
    37
     
    97.6
    97.6
    83
    100
    Age 100
    102.1
    102.5
    72
    31
     
    102.2
    102.1
    64
    78
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Brazil BRAZIL   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    74.74
    117
     
    89.77
    85
    2. Stroke
    66.71
    113
     
    172.43
    11
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    43.59
    73
     
    88.74
    48
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    39.74
    51
     
    21.06
    105
    5. Hypertension
    33.67
    18
     
    17.95
    75
    6. Violence
    30.53
    13
     
    11.53
    43
    7. Lung Disease
    24.52
    51
     
    19.72
    80
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    24.13
    42
     
    23.43
    44
    9. Prostate Cancer
    22.82
    47
     
    36.65
    14
    10. Breast Cancer
    16.91
    81
     
    14.42
    103
    11. Lung Cancers
    14.98
    73
     
    7.32
    109
    12. Alzheimers/Dementia
    12.56
    26
     
    1.58
    134
    13. Liver Disease
    12.19
    104
     
    17.67
    77
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.95
    67
     
    6.85
    94
    15. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.81
    58
     
    15.51
    16
    16. Kidney Disease
    9.48
    121
     
    11.79
    104
    17. Stomach Cancer
    9.10
    50
     
    5.05
    100
    18. Cervical Cancer
    8.62
    78
     
    28.96
    10
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    8.45
    63
     
    7.68
    69
    20. Falls
    8.09
    55
     
    7.50
    64
    21. Other Injuries
    7.94
    117
     
    11.81
    86
    22. HIV/AIDS
    7.54
    75
     
    33.68
    44
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    6.58
    116
     
    7.50
    103
    24. Suicide
    5.85
    112
     
    10.50
    65
    25. Low Birth Weight
    5.63
    106
     
    13.56
    56
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.42
    34
     
    8.46
    23
    27. Liver Cancer
    5.30
    88
     
    3.59
    135
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    5.20
    58
     
    2.51
    103
    29. Lymphomas
    4.82
    79
     
    5.62
    61
    30. Oral Cancer
    4.70
    47
     
    6.96
    15
    31. Alcohol
    4.33
    22
     
    0.09
    139
    32. Malnutrition
    4.21
    70
     
    36.64
    24
    33. Leukemia
    4.17
    68
     
    3.79
    90
    34. Ovary Cancer
    3.84
    94
     
    1.86
    160
    35. Drownings
    3.28
    92
     
    7.74
    33
    36. Tuberculosis
    3.08
    101
     
    72.04
    11
    37. Chagas disease
    3.05
    2
     
    0.00
    172
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.82
    99
     
    51.96
    32
    39. Birth Trauma
    2.80
    99
     
    14.51
    45
    40. Other Neoplasms
    2.63
    86
     
    3.20
    67
    41. Skin Disease
    2.45
    68
     
    7.72
    19
    42. Bladder Cancer
    2.35
    75
     
    2.47
    70
    43. Skin Cancers
    2.25
    45
     
    1.59
    88
    44. Uterin Cancer
    1.94
    87
     
    1.40
    117
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.91
    109
     
    2.00
    106
    46. Parkinson's Disease
    1.88
    83
     
    1.67
    94
    47. Asthma
    1.62
    121
     
    9.46
    48
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.50
    122
     
    9.50
    23
    49. Anemia
    1.47
    63
     
    2.20
    52
    50. Epilepsy
    1.36
    116
     
    7.36
    39
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Brazil BRAZIL   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    138,983
    12.85
     
    8,340
    5.79
    2. Stroke
    123,092
    11.38
     
    15,168
    10.53
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    80,275
    7.42
     
    15,023
    10.43
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    73,345
    6.78
     
    1,976
    1.37
    5. Violence
    62,759
    5.80
     
    2,442
    1.69
    6. Hypertension
    61,993
    5.73
     
    1,605
    1.11
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    48,653
    4.50
     
    4,210
    2.92
    8. Lung Disease
    44,754
    4.14
     
    1,902
    1.32
    9. Lung Cancers
    27,924
    2.58
     
    708
    0.49
    10. Liver Disease
    23,932
    2.21
     
    2,025
    1.40
    11. Alzheimers/Dementia
    22,668
    2.10
     
    150
    0.10
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18,624
    1.72
     
    737
    0.51
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    18,446
    1.70
     
    1,565
    1.09
    14. Prostate Cancer
    17,831
    1.65
     
    1,263
    0.88
    15. Kidney Disease
    17,627
    1.63
     
    1,382
    0.96
    16. Breast Cancer
    17,516
    1.62
     
    872
    0.60
    17. Stomach Cancer
    17,035
    1.57
     
    506
    0.35
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    15,959
    1.47
     
    1,232
    0.85
    19. HIV/AIDS
    15,429
    1.43
     
    6,026
    4.18
    20. Other Injuries
    15,411
    1.42
     
    2,221
    1.54
    21. Falls
    15,107
    1.40
     
    1,001
    0.69
    22. Suicide
    11,821
    1.09
     
    1,625
    1.13
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    11,421
    1.06
     
    2,812
    1.95
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    10,263
    0.95
     
    837
    0.58
    25. Liver Cancer
    9,938
    0.92
     
    450
    0.31
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    9,683
    0.89
     
    252
    0.17
    27. Low Birth Weight
    9,438
    0.87
     
    5,396
    3.74
    28. Lymphomas
    9,087
    0.84
     
    719
    0.50
    29. Oral Cancer
    8,981
    0.83
     
    810
    0.56
    30. Cervical Cancer
    8,950
    0.83
     
    1,771
    1.23
    31. Alcohol
    8,697
    0.80
     
    12
    0.01
    32. Leukemia
    7,933
    0.73
     
    512
    0.36
    33. Malnutrition
    7,703
    0.71
     
    4,829
    3.35
    34. Drownings
    6,537
    0.60
     
    1,777
    1.23
    35. Tuberculosis
    6,008
    0.56
     
    10,131
    7.03
    36. Chagas disease
    5,709
    0.53
     
    0
    0.00
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,120
    0.47
     
    10,089
    7.00
    38. Other Neoplasms
    4,940
    0.46
     
    355
    0.25
    39. Birth Trauma
    4,696
    0.43
     
    5,774
    4.01
    40. Skin Disease
    4,540
    0.42
     
    880
    0.61
    41. Bladder Cancer
    4,307
    0.40
     
    245
    0.17
    42. Skin Cancers
    4,226
    0.39
     
    167
    0.12
    43. Ovary Cancer
    3,954
    0.37
     
    111
    0.08
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3,573
    0.33
     
    209
    0.15
    45. Parkinson's Disease
    3,399
    0.31
     
    137
    0.10
    46. Asthma
    3,024
    0.28
     
    1,000
    0.69
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,887
    0.27
     
    1,102
    0.76
    48. Anemia
    2,729
    0.25
     
    328
    0.23
    49. Epilepsy
    2,674
    0.25
     
    1,418
    0.98
    50. Hepatitis C
    2,611
    0.24
     
    32
    0.02
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Brazil BRAZIL   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    22.82
    47
     
    36.65
    14
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.91
    81
     
    14.42
    103
    3. Lung Cancers
    14.98
    73
     
    7.32
    109
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.95
    67
     
    6.85
    94
    5. Stomach Cancer
    9.10
    50
     
    5.05
    100
    6. Cervical Cancer
    8.62
    78
     
    28.96
    10
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.42
    34
     
    8.46
    23
    8. Liver Cancer
    5.30
    88
     
    3.59
    135
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    5.20
    58
     
    2.51
    103
    10. Lymphomas
    4.82
    79
     
    5.62
    61
    11. Oral Cancer
    4.70
    47
     
    6.96
    15
    12. Leukemia
    4.17
    68
     
    3.79
    90
    13. Ovary Cancer
    3.84
    94
     
    1.86
    160
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.35
    75
     
    2.47
    70
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.25
    45
     
    1.59
    88
    16. Uterin Cancer
    1.94
    87
     
    1.40
    117
     
     
     
    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.