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Colombia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Colombia and Malawi health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Malawi
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. 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 Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles 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 Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Colombia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Malawi MALAWI
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    55.1
    58.6
    56.8
    69
    70
    70
     
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    59.2
    63.0
    61.1
    79
    75
    79
     
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    62.9
    68.6
    65.7
    78
    78
    78
     
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    64.5
    72.5
    68.4
    91
    73
    83
     
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    67.5
    75.3
    71.4
    88
    63
    76
     
    42.6
    43.6
    43.1
    180
    182
    182
    2010
    70.0
    77.2
    73.6
    88
    65
    78
     
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2019
    76.7
    81.9
    79.3
    36
    36
    34
     
    62.3
    68.9
    65.6
    153
    138
    143
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.7
    81.9
    36
    36
    62.3
    68.9
    153
    138
    Age 5
    77.8
    82.8
    38
    33
    65.3
    71.6
    165
    142
    Age 10
    77.9
    82.9
    38
    33
    65.8
    72.1
    165
    143
    Age 15
    78.0
    83.0
    38
    33
    66.1
    72.3
    165
    143
    Age 20
    78.4
    83.1
    38
    33
    66.5
    72.6
    165
    143
    Age 25
    79.0
    83.3
    35
    33
    67.0
    73.0
    165
    143
    Age 30
    79.5
    83.4
    30
    33
    67.6
    73.4
    165
    142
    Age 35
    79.9
    83.6
    28
    32
    68.3
    74.0
    166
    142
    Age 40
    80.3
    83.8
    28
    32
    69.1
    74.8
    167
    142
    Age 45
    80.7
    84.0
    25
    31
    70.2
    75.6
    167
    140
    Age 50
    81.2
    84.3
    25
    31
    71.6
    76.6
    166
    141
    Age 55
    81.7
    84.7
    24
    30
    73.3
    77.8
    166
    132
    Age 60
    82.5
    85.3
    25
    30
    75.1
    79.0
    164
    128
    Age 65
    83.5
    86.0
    25
    30
    77.3
    80.5
    164
    120
    Age 70
    84.7
    86.8
    30
    30
    79.8
    82.3
    162
    116
    Age 75
    86.3
    88.0
    31
    29
    82.7
    84.5
    158
    107
    Age 80
    88.5
    89.6
    20
    20
    85.9
    87.2
    153
    102
    Age 85
    91.0
    91.7
    23
    19
    89.4
    90.3
    141
    97
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    76.09
    139
    82.36
    130
    2. Violence
    36.61
    9
    3.12
    112
    3. Stroke
    29.57
    152
    99.81
    73
    4. Lung Disease
    27.51
    65
    23.06
    86
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19.35
    119
    79.50
    43
    6. Prostate Cancer
    14.99
    101
    13.89
    113
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.72
    98
    57.15
    3
    8. Breast Cancer
    12.50
    137
    13.43
    128
    9. Kidney Disease
    12.32
    133
    23.88
    86
    10. Stomach Cancer
    11.32
    29
    2.55
    167
    11. Hypertension
    11.15
    125
    32.87
    38
    12. Lung Cancers
    9.72
    105
    1.92
    173
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.13
    146
    36.03
    73
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.06
    102
    2.90
    178
    15. Cervical Cancer
    7.84
    95
    62.51
    2
    16. Other Neoplasms
    5.92
    7
    0.27
    147
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.86
    91
    6.35
    75
    18. HIV/AIDS
    5.08
    76
    99.96
    13
    19. Lymphomas
    4.86
    85
    7.19
    18
    20. Liver Disease
    4.52
    166
    43.20
    16
    21. Leukemia
    4.22
    58
    0.62
    179
    22. Ovary Cancer
    3.87
    113
    3.33
    134
    23. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    139
    3.24
    158
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    3.74
    91
    0.45
    180
    25. Suicide
    3.74
    154
    10.58
    63
    26. Low Birth Weight
    3.69
    110
    8.83
    48
    27. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.60
    170
    19.90
    48
    28. Malnutrition
    3.49
    63
    14.32
    16
    29. Other Injuries
    3.03
    171
    10.06
    67
    30. Falls
    2.74
    157
    8.32
    43
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.59
    129
    2.36
    134
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.46
    152
    4.28
    101
    33. Tuberculosis
    2.37
    102
    23.26
    47
    34. Skin Disease
    1.97
    71
    1.36
    100
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.84
    94
    4.59
    9
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.53
    124
    21.94
    1
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    162
    3.05
    83
    38. Uterin Cancer
    1.43
    143
    0.51
    175
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.43
    117
    60.66
    25
    40. Drownings
    1.39
    133
    2.23
    104
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.25
    141
    3.68
    73
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.20
    113
    7.34
    47
    43. Epilepsy
    1.14
    125
    2.04
    64
    44. Bladder Cancer
    1.10
    151
    4.76
    13
    45. Drug Use
    0.92
    121
    0.57
    152
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.75
    97
    12.32
    24
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    0.67
    180
    3.95
    97
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.57
    13
    0.00
    128
    49. War
    0.49
    29
    0.01
    107
    50. Meningitis
    0.49
    117
    12.92
    27
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43,066
    20.96
    4,929
    5.11
    2. Violence
    19,268
    9.38
    406
    0.42
    3. Stroke
    16,573
    8.07
    5,939
    6.16
    4. Lung Disease
    15,928
    7.75
    1,340
    1.39
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    10,773
    5.24
    7,739
    8.03
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,765
    3.78
    6,221
    6.45
    7. Kidney Disease
    6,834
    3.33
    1,567
    1.63
    8. Hypertension
    6,400
    3.12
    1,797
    1.86
    9. Stomach Cancer
    6,112
    2.98
    206
    0.21
    10. Lung Cancers
    5,250
    2.56
    131
    0.14
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,028
    2.45
    2,267
    2.35
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,371
    2.13
    234
    0.24
    13. Breast Cancer
    3,669
    1.79
    600
    0.62
    14. Prostate Cancer
    3,584
    1.74
    271
    0.28
    15. Other Neoplasms
    3,205
    1.56
    17
    0.02
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    2,963
    1.44
    2,509
    2.60
    17. HIV/AIDS
    2,683
    1.31
    12,839
    13.32
    18. Lymphomas
    2,603
    1.27
    839
    0.87
    19. Liver Disease
    2,426
    1.18
    3,259
    3.38
    20. Cervical Cancer
    2,266
    1.10
    2,876
    2.98
    21. Leukemia
    2,208
    1.07
    82
    0.09
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,157
    1.05
    782
    0.81
    23. Low Birth Weight
    2,095
    1.02
    4,339
    4.50
    24. Liver Cancer
    2,065
    1.01
    317
    0.33
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    2,022
    0.98
    38
    0.04
    26. Suicide
    1,965
    0.96
    1,007
    1.04
    27. Malnutrition
    1,878
    0.91
    1,499
    1.55
    28. Other Injuries
    1,592
    0.77
    1,266
    1.31
    29. Falls
    1,518
    0.74
    562
    0.58
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    1,367
    0.67
    257
    0.27
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,329
    0.65
    370
    0.38
    32. Tuberculosis
    1,272
    0.62
    2,992
    3.10
    33. Ovary Cancer
    1,122
    0.55
    158
    0.16
    34. Skin Disease
    1,102
    0.54
    101
    0.10
    35. Skin Cancers
    1,028
    0.50
    331
    0.34
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    835
    0.41
    1,842
    1.91
    37. Oral Cancer
    807
    0.39
    251
    0.26
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    747
    0.36
    5,782
    6.00
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    698
    0.34
    280
    0.29
    40. Drownings
    689
    0.34
    458
    0.47
    41. Birth Trauma
    648
    0.32
    3,563
    3.70
    42. Bladder Cancer
    609
    0.30
    388
    0.40
    43. Epilepsy
    597
    0.29
    260
    0.27
    44. Drug Use
    492
    0.24
    47
    0.05
    45. Uterin Cancer
    423
    0.21
    23
    0.02
    46. Maternal Conditions
    394
    0.19
    1,854
    1.92
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    383
    0.19
    200
    0.21
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    333
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    49. War
    260
    0.13
    2
    0.00
    50. Meningitis
    244
    0.12
    1,792
    1.86
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    14.99
    101
    13.89
    113
    2. Breast Cancer
    12.50
    137
    13.43
    128
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.32
    29
    2.55
    167
    4. Lung Cancers
    9.72
    105
    1.92
    173
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.06
    102
    2.90
    178
    6. Cervical Cancer
    7.84
    95
    62.51
    2
    7. Lymphomas
    4.86
    85
    7.19
    18
    8. Leukemia
    4.22
    58
    0.62
    179
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.87
    113
    3.33
    134
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    139
    3.24
    158
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.74
    91
    0.45
    180
    12. Skin Cancers
    1.84
    94
    4.59
    9
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.53
    124
    21.94
    1
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    162
    3.05
    83
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.43
    143
    0.51
    175
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.10
    151
    4.76
    13
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.