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Compare Lebanon 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
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    59.3
    63.0
    61.1
    59
    55
    59
     
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    62.8
    66.9
    64.8
    61
    61
    62
     
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    64.4
    69.1
    66.7
    66
    71
    72
     
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    66.6
    71.2
    68.8
    68
    83
    80
     
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    68.6
    72.9
    70.7
    69
    85
    78
     
    45.0
    47.1
    46.0
    172
    172
    172
    2010
    73.6
    76.3
    74.9
    41
    80
    57
     
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2015
    73.5
    76.5
    74.9
    54
    87
    72
     
    56.7
    59.9
    58.3
    169
    168
    169
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    73.5
    76.5
    54
    87
     
    56.7
    59.9
    169
    168
    Age 5
    74.1
    77.1
    58
    94
     
    60.8
    63.6
    173
    175
    Age 10
    74.2
    77.2
    58
    95
     
    61.4
    64.2
    178
    176
    Age 15
    74.3
    77.3
    58
    95
     
    61.8
    64.6
    178
    177
    Age 20
    74.5
    77.4
    61
    95
     
    62.4
    65.1
    178
    177
    Age 25
    74.7
    77.5
    62
    96
     
    63.0
    65.7
    180
    179
    Age 30
    74.9
    77.7
    66
    95
     
    63.7
    66.6
    181
    179
    Age 35
    75.1
    77.9
    70
    97
     
    64.6
    67.7
    181
    180
    Age 40
    75.3
    78.1
    74
    97
     
    66.1
    69.3
    181
    180
    Age 45
    75.7
    78.4
    78
    99
     
    68.1
    71.2
    181
    179
    Age 50
    76.1
    78.8
    84
    98
     
    70.3
    73.1
    179
    178
    Age 55
    76.8
    79.4
    83
    99
     
    72.5
    74.7
    176
    178
    Age 60
    77.8
    80.1
    85
    100
     
    74.5
    76.1
    174
    177
    Age 65
    79.1
    81.0
    92
    106
     
    76.5
    77.7
    175
    176
    Age 70
    80.8
    82.4
    100
    106
     
    78.6
    79.5
    177
    177
    Age 75
    83.0
    84.2
    110
    111
     
    81.2
    81.8
    179
    178
    Age 80
    85.8
    86.6
    118
    112
     
    84.4
    84.8
    180
    179
    Age 85
    89.1
    89.7
    128
    120
     
    88.1
    88.3
    180
    179
    Age 90
    92.9
    93.4
    138
    124
     
    92.2
    92.4
    179
    179
    Age 95
    97.1
    97.5
    139
    122
     
    96.7
    96.8
    180
    179
    Age 100
    101.7
    102.0
    136
    106
     
    101.4
    101.5
    178
    178
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    132.65
    44
     
    77.56
    110
    2. Stroke
    39.86
    138
     
    138.49
    33
    3. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    17
     
    8.00
    160
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    17.20
    84
     
    22.12
    52
    5. Prostate Cancer
    16.73
    86
     
    11.23
    116
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    16.04
    114
     
    26.34
    88
    7. Lung Cancers
    15.85
    67
     
    0.78
    169
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    11.55
    141
     
    125.65
    32
    9. Hypertension
    11.08
    128
     
    21.31
    46
    10. Falls
    11.02
    36
     
    10.34
    42
    11. Lung Disease
    10.27
    145
     
    18.89
    86
    12. Lymphomas
    9.63
    3
     
    3.13
    124
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.24
    78
     
    2.57
    165
    14. Kidney Disease
    7.28
    131
     
    14.19
    87
    15. Bladder Cancer
    6.09
    5
     
    5.28
    8
    16. Low Birth Weight
    5.10
    112
     
    15.79
    47
    17. Other Neoplasms
    4.89
    18
     
    4.00
    41
    18. Ovary Cancer
    4.64
    76
     
    1.49
    166
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    4.50
    138
     
    9.72
    54
    20. Leukemia
    4.43
    55
     
    0.39
    171
    21. Liver Disease
    4.31
    160
     
    27.52
    34
    22. Stomach Cancer
    4.12
    117
     
    2.41
    155
    23. War
    3.99
    9
     
    0.00
    172
    24. Asthma
    3.39
    96
     
    7.43
    70
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    3.22
    126
     
    14.69
    25
    26. HIV/AIDS
    3.08
    100
     
    343.93
    8
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.83
    152
     
    14.91
    20
    28. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.66
    106
     
    11.97
    8
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2.58
    102
     
    0.35
    169
    30. Other Injuries
    2.17
    169
     
    16.05
    60
    31. Liver Cancer
    2.16
    160
     
    1.65
    168
    32. Violence
    2.03
    129
     
    3.03
    114
    33. Birth Trauma
    1.77
    113
     
    14.48
    46
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1.72
    160
     
    42.18
    5
    35. Uterin Cancer
    1.69
    100
     
    0.78
    158
    36. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.50
    136
     
    2.50
    106
    37. Tuberculosis
    1.34
    120
     
    10.64
    69
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.04
    164
     
    2.04
    119
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.98
    138
     
    50.43
    33
    40. Suicide
    0.91
    169
     
    14.44
    36
    41. Meningitis
    0.87
    110
     
    10.07
    40
    42. Poisonings
    0.69
    125
     
    3.65
    39
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.69
    156
     
    23.18
    1
    44. Fires
    0.64
    138
     
    10.96
    28
    45. Malnutrition
    0.62
    115
     
    32.72
    27
    46. Skin Cancers
    0.58
    153
     
    1.98
    57
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    162
     
    1.63
    119
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    0.53
    149
     
    1.98
    80
    49. Skin Disease
    0.49
    139
     
    8.43
    14
    50. Drownings
    0.45
    166
     
    9.23
    22
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    6,443
    34.41
     
    4,956
    3.56
    2. Stroke
    1,952
    10.43
     
    8,570
    6.16
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    821
    4.39
     
    2,637
    1.89
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    777
    4.15
     
    1,718
    1.23
    5. Lung Cancers
    749
    4.00
     
    59
    0.04
    6. Breast Cancer
    546
    2.92
     
    320
    0.23
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    546
    2.91
     
    12,958
    9.31
    8. Hypertension
    541
    2.89
     
    1,339
    0.96
    9. Falls
    534
    2.85
     
    888
    0.64
    10. Lung Disease
    503
    2.69
     
    1,249
    0.90
    11. Lymphomas
    458
    2.45
     
    296
    0.21
    12. Prostate Cancer
    398
    2.13
     
    290
    0.21
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    395
    2.11
     
    192
    0.14
    14. Kidney Disease
    353
    1.89
     
    1,080
    0.78
    15. Bladder Cancer
    294
    1.57
     
    354
    0.25
    16. Other Neoplasms
    230
    1.23
     
    358
    0.26
    17. Liver Disease
    206
    1.10
     
    2,092
    1.50
    18. Leukemia
    203
    1.09
     
    38
    0.03
    19. Stomach Cancer
    198
    1.06
     
    173
    0.12
    20. War
    194
    1.04
     
    0
    0.00
    21. Low Birth Weight
    167
    0.89
     
    5,021
    3.61
    22. Asthma
    165
    0.88
     
    520
    0.37
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    157
    0.84
     
    2,569
    1.85
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    155
    0.83
     
    1,459
    1.05
    25. HIV/AIDS
    141
    0.75
     
    40,819
    29.32
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    136
    0.73
     
    1,043
    0.75
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    131
    0.70
     
    908
    0.65
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    121
    0.65
     
    26
    0.02
    29. Ovary Cancer
    107
    0.57
     
    74
    0.05
    30. Other Injuries
    103
    0.55
     
    1,960
    1.41
    31. Liver Cancer
    102
    0.54
     
    164
    0.12
    32. Violence
    97
    0.52
     
    417
    0.30
    33. Alzheimers/Dementia
    74
    0.39
     
    160
    0.11
    34. Tuberculosis
    63
    0.34
     
    1,335
    0.96
    35. Birth Trauma
    58
    0.31
     
    4,605
    3.31
    36. Oral Cancer
    49
    0.26
     
    159
    0.11
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    43
    0.23
     
    6,875
    4.94
    38. Suicide
    43
    0.23
     
    1,376
    0.99
    39. Meningitis
    40
    0.21
     
    1,492
    1.07
    40. Uterin Cancer
    39
    0.21
     
    31
    0.02
    41. Cervical Cancer
    38
    0.20
     
    1,785
    1.28
    42. Poisonings
    33
    0.18
     
    522
    0.37
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    32
    0.17
     
    1,620
    1.16
    44. Fires
    32
    0.17
     
    1,479
    1.06
    45. Malnutrition
    30
    0.16
     
    3,283
    2.36
    46. Skin Cancers
    29
    0.15
     
    139
    0.10
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    27
    0.14
     
    115
    0.08
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    25
    0.14
     
    117
    0.08
    49. Skin Disease
    24
    0.13
     
    639
    0.46
    50. Drownings
    21
    0.11
     
    1,397
    1.00
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Lebanon LEBANON   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    17
     
    8.00
    160
    2. Prostate Cancer
    16.73
    86
     
    11.23
    116
    3. Lung Cancers
    15.85
    67
     
    0.78
    169
    4. Lymphomas
    9.63
    3
     
    3.13
    124
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.24
    78
     
    2.57
    165
    6. Bladder Cancer
    6.09
    5
     
    5.28
    8
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.64
    76
     
    1.49
    166
    8. Leukemia
    4.43
    55
     
    0.39
    171
    9. Stomach Cancer
    4.12
    117
     
    2.41
    155
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    2.58
    102
     
    0.35
    169
    11. Liver Cancer
    2.16
    160
     
    1.65
    168
    12. Cervical Cancer
    1.72
    160
     
    42.18
    5
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.69
    100
     
    0.78
    158
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.04
    164
     
    2.04
    119
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.69
    156
     
    23.18
    1
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.58
    153
     
    1.98
    57
     
     
     
    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.