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Compare Estonia 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
     
      Estonia ESTONIA   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    64.7
    72.6
    68.5
    34
    19
    29
     
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    65.7
    74.4
    70.0
    41
    18
    28
     
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    64.2
    74.2
    69.1
    69
    36
    54
     
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    64.6
    74.6
    69.5
    90
    54
    71
     
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    65.6
    76.4
    70.9
    102
    50
    73
     
    45.0
    47.1
    46.0
    172
    172
    172
    2010
    70.6
    80.2
    75.6
    76
    34
    45
     
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2015
    72.7
    82.0
    77.6
    65
    31
    40
     
    56.7
    59.9
    58.3
    169
    168
    169
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Estonia ESTONIA   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    72.7
    82.0
    65
    31
     
    56.7
    59.9
    169
    168
    Age 5
    72.9
    82.2
    77
    32
     
    60.8
    63.6
    173
    175
    Age 10
    73.0
    82.3
    78
    33
     
    61.4
    64.2
    178
    176
    Age 15
    73.0
    82.3
    79
    33
     
    61.8
    64.6
    178
    177
    Age 20
    73.1
    82.4
    82
    33
     
    62.4
    65.1
    178
    177
    Age 25
    73.4
    82.5
    84
    33
     
    63.0
    65.7
    180
    179
    Age 30
    73.9
    82.6
    84
    33
     
    63.7
    66.6
    181
    179
    Age 35
    74.5
    82.8
    80
    33
     
    64.6
    67.7
    181
    180
    Age 40
    74.9
    82.9
    82
    34
     
    66.1
    69.3
    181
    180
    Age 45
    75.4
    83.2
    83
    34
     
    68.1
    71.2
    181
    179
    Age 50
    76.2
    83.5
    82
    33
     
    70.3
    73.1
    179
    178
    Age 55
    77.2
    84.0
    78
    33
     
    72.5
    74.7
    176
    178
    Age 60
    78.5
    84.5
    77
    34
     
    74.5
    76.1
    174
    177
    Age 65
    80.3
    85.3
    70
    35
     
    76.5
    77.7
    175
    176
    Age 70
    82.2
    86.3
    66
    36
     
    78.6
    79.5
    177
    177
    Age 75
    84.6
    87.5
    62
    45
     
    81.2
    81.8
    179
    178
    Age 80
    87.2
    89.1
    63
    51
     
    84.4
    84.8
    180
    179
    Age 85
    90.4
    91.4
    64
    60
     
    88.1
    88.3
    180
    179
    Age 90
    93.7
    94.3
    80
    69
     
    92.2
    92.4
    179
    179
    Age 95
    97.4
    97.9
    104
    83
     
    96.7
    96.8
    180
    179
    Age 100
    101.8
    102.0
    119
    93
     
    101.4
    101.5
    178
    178
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Estonia ESTONIA   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    144.06
    36
     
    77.56
    110
    2. Hypertension
    73.73
    1
     
    21.31
    46
    3. Stroke
    37.52
    140
     
    138.49
    33
    4. Lung Cancers
    28.92
    28
     
    0.78
    169
    5. Prostate Cancer
    27.85
    26
     
    11.23
    116
    6. Alcohol
    22.03
    1
     
    0.13
    134
    7. Breast Cancer
    20.73
    46
     
    8.00
    160
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.17
    32
     
    2.57
    165
    9. Suicide
    15.23
    30
     
    14.44
    36
    10. Liver Disease
    13.32
    101
     
    27.52
    34
    11. Stomach Cancer
    12.26
    35
     
    2.41
    155
    12. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.97
    38
     
    14.91
    20
    13. Other Injuries
    11.49
    87
     
    16.05
    60
    14. Drug Use
    10.15
    1
     
    1.89
    58
    15. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8.64
    154
     
    125.65
    32
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    8.37
    26
     
    0.35
    169
    17. Cervical Cancer
    6.93
    96
     
    42.18
    5
    18. Lung Disease
    6.85
    160
     
    18.89
    86
    19. Ovary Cancer
    6.45
    29
     
    1.49
    166
    20. Leukemia
    6.06
    5
     
    0.39
    171
    21. Lymphomas
    5.93
    55
     
    3.13
    124
    22. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.77
    163
     
    26.34
    88
    23. Oral Cancer
    5.59
    32
     
    2.04
    119
    24. Falls
    5.35
    87
     
    10.34
    42
    25. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.21
    155
     
    22.12
    52
    26. Violence
    4.64
    94
     
    3.03
    114
    27. HIV/AIDS
    4.21
    92
     
    343.93
    8
    28. Alzheimers/Dementia
    4.05
    61
     
    2.50
    106
    29. Liver Cancer
    3.74
    129
     
    1.65
    168
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.69
    65
     
    23.18
    1
    31. Kidney Disease
    3.34
    166
     
    14.19
    87
    32. Bladder Cancer
    3.32
    52
     
    5.28
    8
    33. Skin Cancers
    3.15
    20
     
    1.98
    57
    34. Uterin Cancer
    3.04
    45
     
    0.78
    158
    35. Fires
    3.03
    76
     
    10.96
    28
    36. Drownings
    2.95
    97
     
    9.23
    22
    37. Epilepsy
    2.87
    68
     
    6.91
    40
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    2.81
    159
     
    9.72
    54
    39. Other Neoplasms
    2.32
    105
     
    4.00
    41
    40. Parkinson's Disease
    2.25
    75
     
    1.98
    80
    41. Tuberculosis
    1.96
    114
     
    10.64
    69
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.79
    114
     
    1.63
    119
    43. Endocrine Disorders
    1.48
    160
     
    14.69
    25
    44. Asthma
    1.19
    131
     
    7.43
    70
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.86
    18
     
    0.16
    119
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.81
    144
     
    11.97
    8
    47. Poisonings
    0.74
    121
     
    3.65
    39
    48. Low Birth Weight
    0.49
    171
     
    15.79
    47
    49. Birth Trauma
    0.49
    162
     
    14.48
    46
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.49
    96
     
    5.44
    13
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Estonia ESTONIA   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,003
    30.55
     
    4,956
    3.56
    2. Hypertension
    2,089
    15.94
     
    1,339
    0.96
    3. Stroke
    1,022
    7.80
     
    8,570
    6.16
    4. Lung Cancers
    676
    5.16
     
    59
    0.04
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    431
    3.29
     
    192
    0.14
    6. Alcohol
    327
    2.49
     
    9
    0.01
    7. Stomach Cancer
    290
    2.21
     
    173
    0.12
    8. Breast Cancer
    274
    2.09
     
    320
    0.23
    9. Prostate Cancer
    259
    1.98
     
    290
    0.21
    10. Suicide
    242
    1.84
     
    1,376
    0.99
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    239
    1.83
     
    1,043
    0.75
    12. Liver Disease
    227
    1.73
     
    2,092
    1.50
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    206
    1.57
     
    26
    0.02
    14. Other Injuries
    200
    1.53
     
    1,960
    1.41
    15. Lung Disease
    189
    1.44
     
    1,249
    0.90
    16. Influenza and Pneumonia
    181
    1.38
     
    12,958
    9.31
    17. Leukemia
    149
    1.14
     
    38
    0.03
    18. Lymphomas
    147
    1.12
     
    296
    0.21
    19. Diabetes Mellitus
    130
    1.00
     
    1,718
    1.23
    20. Drug Use
    123
    0.94
     
    216
    0.16
    21. Oral Cancer
    114
    0.87
     
    159
    0.11
    22. Alzheimers/Dementia
    112
    0.86
     
    160
    0.11
    23. Falls
    100
    0.76
     
    888
    0.64
    24. Bladder Cancer
    91
    0.69
     
    354
    0.25
    25. Ovary Cancer
    91
    0.69
     
    74
    0.05
    26. Liver Cancer
    91
    0.69
     
    164
    0.12
    27. Kidney Disease
    88
    0.67
     
    1,080
    0.78
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    79
    0.61
     
    1,620
    1.16
    29. Cervical Cancer
    76
    0.58
     
    1,785
    1.28
    30. Skin Cancers
    76
    0.58
     
    139
    0.10
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    70
    0.53
     
    2,637
    1.89
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    67
    0.51
     
    117
    0.08
    33. Violence
    66
    0.51
     
    417
    0.30
    34. Other Neoplasms
    57
    0.43
     
    358
    0.26
    35. HIV/AIDS
    54
    0.41
     
    40,819
    29.32
    36. Fires
    52
    0.40
     
    1,479
    1.06
    37. Drownings
    49
    0.37
     
    1,397
    1.00
    38. Uterin Cancer
    48
    0.37
     
    31
    0.02
    39. Epilepsy
    44
    0.33
     
    854
    0.61
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    39
    0.30
     
    115
    0.08
    41. Tuberculosis
    35
    0.27
     
    1,335
    0.96
    42. Endocrine Disorders
    32
    0.25
     
    1,459
    1.05
    43. Congenital Anomalies
    29
    0.22
     
    2,569
    1.85
    44. Asthma
    28
    0.22
     
    520
    0.37
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    24
    0.18
     
    908
    0.65
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    17
    0.13
     
    13
    0.01
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    14
    0.11
     
    379
    0.27
    48. Poisonings
    11
    0.08
     
    522
    0.37
    49. Hepatitis C
    7
    0.05
     
    28
    0.02
    50. Skin Disease
    7
    0.05
     
    639
    0.46
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Estonia ESTONIA   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    28.92
    28
     
    0.78
    169
    2. Prostate Cancer
    27.85
    26
     
    11.23
    116
    3. Breast Cancer
    20.73
    46
     
    8.00
    160
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.17
    32
     
    2.57
    165
    5. Stomach Cancer
    12.26
    35
     
    2.41
    155
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    8.37
    26
     
    0.35
    169
    7. Cervical Cancer
    6.93
    96
     
    42.18
    5
    8. Ovary Cancer
    6.45
    29
     
    1.49
    166
    9. Leukemia
    6.06
    5
     
    0.39
    171
    10. Lymphomas
    5.93
    55
     
    3.13
    124
    11. Oral Cancer
    5.59
    32
     
    2.04
    119
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.74
    129
     
    1.65
    168
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.69
    65
     
    23.18
    1
    14. Bladder Cancer
    3.32
    52
     
    5.28
    8
    15. Skin Cancers
    3.15
    20
     
    1.98
    57
    16. Uterin Cancer
    3.04
    45
     
    0.78
    158
     
     
     
    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.