face

WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
Colombia
Madagascar

World Health Review

COUNTRY #1
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola 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 Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia 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 Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola 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 Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia 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 Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Colombia 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.
INSTRUCTIONSUse the list on left to choose a new country and cause of death rank order. Use the list on right to select the Countries you want to compare to. Play or Pause the Dynamic Population Pyramids to enhance your view.

DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Choose Year
    Play
    Pause
     
    Colombia Population
     
     
    Madagascar Population
     


    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    55.1
    58.6
    56.8
    69
    70
    70
     
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    1970
    59.2
    63.0
    61.1
    79
    75
    79
     
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    1980
    62.9
    68.6
    65.7
    78
    78
    78
     
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    1990
    64.5
    72.5
    68.4
    91
    73
    83
     
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    2000
    67.4
    74.9
    71.1
    81
    63
    71
     
    54.8
    57.9
    56.3
    145
    147
    147
    2010
    70.0
    77.2
    73.6
    88
    65
    78
     
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    2015
    71.2
    78.4
    74.8
    84
    61
    75
     
    63.9
    67.0
    65.5
    134
    141
    140
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.2
    78.4
    84
    61
     
    63.9
    67.0
    134
    141
    Age 5
    72.5
    79.5
    84
    59
     
    67.5
    70.2
    130
    142
    Age 10
    72.6
    79.6
    84
    55
     
    68.2
    70.7
    128
    143
    Age 15
    72.8
    79.7
    84
    56
     
    68.6
    71.1
    128
    142
    Age 20
    73.5
    79.9
    79
    54
     
    69.2
    71.6
    128
    141
    Age 25
    74.4
    80.1
    70
    54
     
    69.8
    72.1
    126
    140
    Age 30
    75.3
    80.4
    59
    52
     
    70.4
    72.7
    125
    141
    Age 35
    76.1
    80.6
    54
    51
     
    71.0
    73.3
    126
    142
    Age 40
    76.8
    81.0
    49
    51
     
    71.8
    74.0
    123
    143
    Age 45
    77.5
    81.3
    48
    53
     
    72.7
    74.8
    121
    145
    Age 50
    78.2
    81.7
    49
    52
     
    73.7
    75.6
    118
    145
    Age 55
    79.0
    82.4
    48
    52
     
    74.9
    76.5
    122
    147
    Age 60
    80.2
    83.1
    50
    53
     
    76.3
    77.6
    123
    146
    Age 65
    81.6
    84.1
    47
    53
     
    78.1
    79.0
    124
    146
    Age 70
    83.5
    85.4
    44
    52
     
    80.2
    80.9
    121
    145
    Age 75
    85.8
    87.2
    39
    50
     
    82.9
    83.4
    117
    137
    Age 80
    88.3
    89.4
    25
    45
     
    86.0
    86.3
    108
    131
    Age 85
    91.3
    92.0
    17
    32
     
    89.5
    89.7
    100
    124
    Age 90
    94.6
    95.1
    16
    24
     
    93.4
    93.5
    93
    111
    Age 95
    98.4
    98.6
    19
    25
     
    97.6
    97.6
    83
    100
    Age 100
    102.6
    102.5
    20
    30
     
    102.2
    102.1
    64
    78
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    79.44
    102
     
    89.77
    85
    2. Violence
    37.61
    7
     
    11.53
    43
    3. Stroke
    36.06
    144
     
    172.43
    11
    4. Lung Disease
    29.22
    39
     
    19.72
    80
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    17.14
    128
     
    88.74
    48
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    17.05
    85
     
    23.43
    44
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    16.50
    111
     
    21.06
    105
    8. Prostate Cancer
    15.77
    96
     
    36.65
    14
    9. Hypertension
    14.47
    107
     
    17.95
    75
    10. Breast Cancer
    12.71
    116
     
    14.42
    103
    11. Stomach Cancer
    12.67
    30
     
    5.05
    100
    12. Lung Cancers
    10.70
    91
     
    7.32
    109
    13. Kidney Disease
    9.80
    119
     
    11.79
    104
    14. Cervical Cancer
    9.49
    72
     
    28.96
    10
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    8.59
    85
     
    7.50
    103
    16. Other Neoplasms
    8.59
    3
     
    3.20
    67
    17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.12
    79
     
    6.85
    94
    18. Low Birth Weight
    7.55
    89
     
    13.56
    56
    19. HIV/AIDS
    6.05
    82
     
    33.68
    44
    20. Suicide
    5.62
    115
     
    10.50
    65
    21. Liver Disease
    5.50
    151
     
    17.67
    77
    22. Leukemia
    4.69
    43
     
    3.79
    90
    23. Lymphomas
    4.35
    89
     
    5.62
    61
    24. Other Injuries
    4.28
    157
     
    11.81
    86
    25. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    114
     
    3.59
    135
    26. Falls
    4.01
    108
     
    7.50
    64
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    3.97
    77
     
    2.51
    103
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3.95
    93
     
    1.86
    160
    29. Malnutrition
    3.70
    74
     
    36.64
    24
    30. Skin Disease
    3.62
    52
     
    7.72
    19
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    3.54
    115
     
    7.68
    69
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.37
    143
     
    15.51
    16
    33. Birth Trauma
    2.79
    100
     
    14.51
    45
    34. Tuberculosis
    2.77
    106
     
    72.04
    11
    35. Drownings
    2.30
    112
     
    7.74
    33
    36. Skin Cancers
    2.28
    43
     
    1.59
    88
    37. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.01
    104
     
    8.46
    23
    38. Epilepsy
    1.85
    91
     
    7.36
    39
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.76
    120
     
    51.96
    32
    40. Maternal Conditions
    1.60
    78
     
    18.58
    27
    41. Oral Cancer
    1.59
    144
     
    6.96
    15
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.58
    120
     
    2.00
    106
    43. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.24
    142
     
    1.58
    134
    44. Bladder Cancer
    1.21
    134
     
    2.47
    70
    45. War
    1.11
    21
     
    0.00
    172
    46. Uterin Cancer
    1.06
    142
     
    1.40
    117
    47. Meningitis
    0.94
    107
     
    11.08
    39
    48. Asthma
    0.71
    153
     
    9.46
    48
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.67
    77
     
    4.10
    15
    50. Appendicitis
    0.63
    65
     
    0.41
    88
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    29,069
    17.16
     
    8,340
    5.79
    2. Violence
    18,075
    10.67
     
    2,442
    1.69
    3. Stroke
    13,257
    7.82
     
    15,168
    10.53
    4. Lung Disease
    10,261
    6.06
     
    1,902
    1.32
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,813
    4.61
     
    4,210
    2.92
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,835
    4.03
     
    15,023
    10.43
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,144
    3.63
     
    1,976
    1.37
    8. Hypertension
    5,103
    3.01
     
    1,605
    1.11
    9. Stomach Cancer
    4,907
    2.90
     
    506
    0.35
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    4,317
    2.55
     
    2,812
    1.95
    11. Lung Cancers
    4,018
    2.37
     
    708
    0.49
    12. Low Birth Weight
    3,837
    2.26
     
    5,396
    3.74
    13. Kidney Disease
    3,641
    2.15
     
    1,382
    0.96
    14. Other Neoplasms
    3,395
    2.00
     
    355
    0.25
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,135
    1.85
     
    737
    0.51
    16. Breast Cancer
    2,818
    1.66
     
    872
    0.60
    17. HIV/AIDS
    2,809
    1.66
     
    6,026
    4.18
    18. Suicide
    2,629
    1.55
     
    1,625
    1.13
    19. Prostate Cancer
    2,397
    1.41
     
    1,263
    0.88
    20. Liver Disease
    2,158
    1.27
     
    2,025
    1.40
    21. Cervical Cancer
    2,108
    1.24
     
    1,771
    1.23
    22. Leukemia
    1,997
    1.18
     
    512
    0.36
    23. Other Injuries
    1,914
    1.13
     
    2,221
    1.54
    24. Lymphomas
    1,743
    1.03
     
    719
    0.50
    25. Falls
    1,633
    0.96
     
    1,001
    0.69
    26. Liver Cancer
    1,592
    0.94
     
    450
    0.31
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    1,520
    0.90
     
    252
    0.17
    28. Malnutrition
    1,470
    0.87
     
    4,829
    3.35
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    1,428
    0.84
     
    1,232
    0.85
    30. Birth Trauma
    1,416
    0.84
     
    5,774
    4.01
    31. Skin Disease
    1,323
    0.78
     
    880
    0.61
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,322
    0.78
     
    1,565
    1.09
    33. Tuberculosis
    1,158
    0.68
     
    10,131
    7.03
    34. Drownings
    1,112
    0.66
     
    1,777
    1.23
    35. Ovary Cancer
    874
    0.52
     
    111
    0.08
    36. Skin Cancers
    865
    0.51
     
    167
    0.12
    37. Epilepsy
    827
    0.49
     
    1,418
    0.98
    38. Maternal Conditions
    781
    0.46
     
    3,530
    2.45
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    752
    0.44
     
    837
    0.58
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    739
    0.44
     
    10,089
    7.00
    41. Oral Cancer
    611
    0.36
     
    810
    0.56
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    579
    0.34
     
    209
    0.15
    43. War
    547
    0.32
     
    0
    0.00
    44. Bladder Cancer
    444
    0.26
     
    245
    0.17
    45. Alzheimers/Dementia
    433
    0.26
     
    150
    0.10
    46. Meningitis
    426
    0.25
     
    2,364
    1.64
    47. Asthma
    295
    0.17
     
    1,000
    0.69
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    259
    0.15
     
    432
    0.30
    49. Appendicitis
    259
    0.15
     
    47
    0.03
    50. Uterin Cancer
    225
    0.13
     
    66
    0.05
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    15.77
    96
     
    36.65
    14
    2. Breast Cancer
    12.71
    116
     
    14.42
    103
    3. Stomach Cancer
    12.67
    30
     
    5.05
    100
    4. Lung Cancers
    10.70
    91
     
    7.32
    109
    5. Cervical Cancer
    9.49
    72
     
    28.96
    10
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.12
    79
     
    6.85
    94
    7. Leukemia
    4.69
    43
     
    3.79
    90
    8. Lymphomas
    4.35
    89
     
    5.62
    61
    9. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    114
     
    3.59
    135
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    3.97
    77
     
    2.51
    103
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.95
    93
     
    1.86
    160
    12. Skin Cancers
    2.28
    43
     
    1.59
    88
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.01
    104
     
    8.46
    23
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.59
    144
     
    6.96
    15
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.21
    134
     
    2.47
    70
    16. Uterin Cancer
    1.06
    142
     
    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.