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CANADA VS MALAWI
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Compare Canada and Malawi 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
     
      Canada CANADA   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    68.3
    74.2
    71.1
    8
    5
    8
    		  
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    11
    4
    6
    		  
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    71.6
    78.7
    75.1
    12
    6
    7
    		  
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    74.3
    80.7
    77.4
    6
    4
    3
    		  
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    76.6
    81.9
    79.2
    8
    8
    6
    		  
    45.0
    47.1
    46.0
    172
    172
    172
    2010
    79.0
    83.4
    81.2
    10
    12
    11
    		  
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2015
    80.2
    84.1
    82.2
    8
    11
    12
    		  
    56.7
    59.9
    58.3
    169
    168
    169
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Canada CANADA   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.2
    84.1
    8
    11
    		  
    56.7
    59.9
    169
    168
    Age 5
    80.6
    84.5
    8
    10
    		  
    60.8
    63.6
    173
    175
    Age 10
    80.6
    84.5
    8
    10
    		  
    61.4
    64.2
    178
    176
    Age 15
    80.7
    84.5
    8
    10
    		  
    61.8
    64.6
    178
    177
    Age 20
    80.8
    84.6
    8
    10
    		  
    62.4
    65.1
    178
    177
    Age 25
    81.0
    84.7
    9
    10
    		  
    63.0
    65.7
    180
    179
    Age 30
    81.2
    84.8
    9
    10
    		  
    63.7
    66.6
    181
    179
    Age 35
    81.4
    84.9
    8
    10
    		  
    64.6
    67.7
    181
    180
    Age 40
    81.6
    85.0
    7
    10
    		  
    66.1
    69.3
    181
    180
    Age 45
    81.9
    85.2
    7
    9
    		  
    68.1
    71.2
    181
    179
    Age 50
    82.2
    85.5
    7
    9
    		  
    70.3
    73.1
    179
    178
    Age 55
    82.8
    85.9
    6
    9
    		  
    72.5
    74.7
    176
    178
    Age 60
    83.5
    86.4
    6
    9
    		  
    74.5
    76.1
    174
    177
    Age 65
    84.4
    87.1
    6
    9
    		  
    76.5
    77.7
    175
    176
    Age 70
    85.5
    88.0
    6
    8
    		  
    78.6
    79.5
    177
    177
    Age 75
    87.0
    89.1
    7
    7
    		  
    81.2
    81.8
    179
    178
    Age 80
    88.9
    90.6
    10
    9
    		  
    84.4
    84.8
    180
    179
    Age 85
    91.2
    92.5
    23
    18
    		  
    88.1
    88.3
    180
    179
    Age 90
    94.2
    95.1
    36
    22
    		  
    92.2
    92.4
    179
    179
    Age 95
    98.0
    98.5
    46
    33
    		  
    96.7
    96.8
    180
    179
    Age 100
    102.1
    102.4
    68
    49
    		  
    101.4
    101.5
    178
    178
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Canada CANADA   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    56.36
    145
    		  
    77.56
    110
    2. Alzheimers/Dementia
    35.50
    3
    		  
    2.50
    106
    3. Lung Cancers
    34.71
    13
    		  
    0.78
    169
    4. Stroke
    21.32
    171
    		  
    138.49
    33
    5. Breast Cancer
    18.53
    66
    		  
    8.00
    160
    6. Lung Disease
    17.49
    97
    		  
    18.89
    86
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.42
    38
    		  
    2.57
    165
    8. Prostate Cancer
    14.80
    100
    		  
    11.23
    116
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.01
    140
    		  
    26.34
    88
    10. Suicide
    10.00
    70
    		  
    14.44
    36
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.66
    151
    		  
    125.65
    32
    12. Lymphomas
    7.68
    18
    		  
    3.13
    124
    13. Falls
    7.52
    63
    		  
    10.34
    42
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    7.30
    41
    		  
    0.35
    169
    15. Kidney Disease
    6.33
    141
    		  
    14.19
    87
    16. Liver Disease
    6.22
    144
    		  
    27.52
    34
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    5.87
    88
    		  
    14.69
    25
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.86
    151
    		  
    22.12
    52
    19. Ovary Cancer
    5.44
    53
    		  
    1.49
    166
    20. Other Injuries
    5.16
    148
    		  
    16.05
    60
    21. Leukemia
    4.99
    34
    		  
    0.39
    171
    22. Hypertension
    4.08
    163
    		  
    21.31
    46
    23. Liver Cancer
    4.03
    120
    		  
    1.65
    168
    24. Bladder Cancer
    3.85
    40
    		  
    5.28
    8
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    3.81
    145
    		  
    9.72
    54
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.76
    60
    		  
    23.18
    1
    27. Stomach Cancer
    3.64
    128
    		  
    2.41
    155
    28. Skin Cancers
    3.29
    17
    		  
    1.98
    57
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    3.09
    39
    		  
    1.98
    80
    30. Alcohol
    3.04
    37
    		  
    0.13
    134
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.95
    47
    		  
    0.78
    158
    32. Low Birth Weight
    2.86
    139
    		  
    15.79
    47
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.82
    155
    		  
    14.91
    20
    34. Other Neoplasms
    2.53
    91
    		  
    4.00
    41
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.44
    102
    		  
    50.43
    33
    36. Drug Use
    2.29
    49
    		  
    1.89
    58
    37. Oral Cancer
    2.20
    114
    		  
    2.04
    119
    38. Cervical Cancer
    2.17
    149
    		  
    42.18
    5
    39. Violence
    1.88
    133
    		  
    3.03
    114
    40. Poisonings
    1.77
    68
    		  
    3.65
    39
    41. Hepatitis C
    1.12
    10
    		  
    0.37
    65
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.00
    134
    		  
    14.48
    46
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.97
    11
    		  
    0.16
    119
    44. Epilepsy
    0.96
    137
    		  
    6.91
    40
    45. HIV/AIDS
    0.86
    118
    		  
    343.93
    8
    46. Drownings
    0.79
    154
    		  
    9.23
    22
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.74
    148
    		  
    11.97
    8
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.73
    159
    		  
    1.63
    119
    49. Fires
    0.69
    135
    		  
    10.96
    28
    50. Anemia
    0.66
    87
    		  
    1.95
    55
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Canada CANADA   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    34,331
    16.80
    		  
    4,956
    3.56
    2. Alzheimers/Dementia
    23,541
    11.52
    		  
    160
    0.11
    3. Lung Cancers
    20,187
    9.88
    		  
    59
    0.04
    4. Stroke
    13,465
    6.59
    		  
    8,570
    6.16
    5. Lung Disease
    11,105
    5.43
    		  
    1,249
    0.90
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9,070
    4.44
    		  
    192
    0.14
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,630
    3.24
    		  
    1,718
    1.23
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,638
    2.76
    		  
    12,958
    9.31
    9. Breast Cancer
    5,405
    2.64
    		  
    320
    0.23
    10. Falls
    4,678
    2.29
    		  
    888
    0.64
    11. Lymphomas
    4,520
    2.21
    		  
    296
    0.21
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    4,243
    2.08
    		  
    26
    0.02
    13. Prostate Cancer
    4,178
    2.04
    		  
    290
    0.21
    14. Kidney Disease
    4,012
    1.96
    		  
    1,080
    0.78
    15. Suicide
    3,983
    1.95
    		  
    1,376
    0.99
    16. Endocrine Disorders
    3,246
    1.59
    		  
    1,459
    1.05
    17. Liver Disease
    3,117
    1.53
    		  
    2,092
    1.50
    18. Leukemia
    2,851
    1.40
    		  
    38
    0.03
    19. Other Injuries
    2,636
    1.29
    		  
    1,960
    1.41
    20. Hypertension
    2,572
    1.26
    		  
    1,339
    0.96
    21. Bladder Cancer
    2,386
    1.17
    		  
    354
    0.25
    22. Liver Cancer
    2,286
    1.12
    		  
    164
    0.12
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,239
    1.10
    		  
    2,637
    1.89
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,107
    1.03
    		  
    1,620
    1.16
    25. Stomach Cancer
    2,091
    1.02
    		  
    173
    0.12
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    2,038
    1.00
    		  
    117
    0.08
    27. Skin Cancers
    1,787
    0.87
    		  
    139
    0.10
    28. Ovary Cancer
    1,615
    0.79
    		  
    74
    0.05
    29. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,562
    0.76
    		  
    6,875
    4.94
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,523
    0.75
    		  
    1,043
    0.75
    31. Other Neoplasms
    1,490
    0.73
    		  
    358
    0.26
    32. Alcohol
    1,373
    0.67
    		  
    9
    0.01
    33. Oral Cancer
    1,224
    0.60
    		  
    159
    0.11
    34. Congenital Anomalies
    1,050
    0.51
    		  
    2,569
    1.85
    35. Uterin Cancer
    920
    0.45
    		  
    31
    0.02
    36. Drug Use
    893
    0.44
    		  
    216
    0.16
    37. Poisonings
    692
    0.34
    		  
    522
    0.37
    38. Low Birth Weight
    630
    0.31
    		  
    5,021
    3.61
    39. Violence
    626
    0.31
    		  
    417
    0.30
    40. Cervical Cancer
    558
    0.27
    		  
    1,785
    1.28
    41. Hepatitis C
    520
    0.25
    		  
    28
    0.02
    42. Multiple Sclerosis
    507
    0.25
    		  
    13
    0.01
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    451
    0.22
    		  
    908
    0.65
    44. Anemia
    433
    0.21
    		  
    191
    0.14
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    422
    0.21
    		  
    115
    0.08
    46. HIV/AIDS
    372
    0.18
    		  
    40,819
    29.32
    47. Epilepsy
    371
    0.18
    		  
    854
    0.61
    48. Skin Disease
    355
    0.17
    		  
    639
    0.46
    49. Drownings
    293
    0.14
    		  
    1,397
    1.00
    50. Fires
    286
    0.14
    		  
    1,479
    1.06
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Canada CANADA   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    34.71
    13
    		  
    0.78
    169
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.53
    66
    		  
    8.00
    160
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.42
    38
    		  
    2.57
    165
    4. Prostate Cancer
    14.80
    100
    		  
    11.23
    116
    5. Lymphomas
    7.68
    18
    		  
    3.13
    124
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.30
    41
    		  
    0.35
    169
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.44
    53
    		  
    1.49
    166
    8. Leukemia
    4.99
    34
    		  
    0.39
    171
    9. Liver Cancer
    4.03
    120
    		  
    1.65
    168
    10. Bladder Cancer
    3.85
    40
    		  
    5.28
    8
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.76
    60
    		  
    23.18
    1
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.64
    128
    		  
    2.41
    155
    13. Skin Cancers
    3.29
    17
    		  
    1.98
    57
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.95
    47
    		  
    0.78
    158
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.20
    114
    		  
    2.04
    119
    16. Cervical Cancer
    2.17
    149
    		  
    42.18
    5
     
     
     
    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.