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Compare Maldives 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.
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    45.1
    42.6
    43.9
    111
    140
    124
     
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    1970
    51.5
    48.9
    50.2
    109
    132
    120
     
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    1980
    57.4
    54.8
    56.1
    110
    132
    123
     
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    1990
    61.8
    59.2
    60.5
    112
    138
    128
     
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    2000
    65.1
    64.4
    64.7
    104
    124
    119
     
    54.8
    57.9
    56.3
    145
    147
    147
    2010
    75.6
    78.0
    76.7
    34
    53
    36
     
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    2015
    76.9
    80.2
    78.5
    34
    42
    34
     
    63.9
    67.0
    65.5
    134
    141
    140
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    76.9
    80.2
    34
    42
     
    63.9
    67.0
    134
    141
    Age 5
    77.7
    80.8
    32
    41
     
    67.5
    70.2
    130
    142
    Age 10
    77.8
    80.9
    32
    41
     
    68.2
    70.7
    128
    143
    Age 15
    77.9
    81.0
    32
    41
     
    68.6
    71.1
    128
    142
    Age 20
    78.0
    81.1
    32
    42
     
    69.2
    71.6
    128
    141
    Age 25
    78.2
    81.2
    32
    43
     
    69.8
    72.1
    126
    140
    Age 30
    78.4
    81.2
    33
    43
     
    70.4
    72.7
    125
    141
    Age 35
    78.6
    81.3
    34
    44
     
    71.0
    73.3
    126
    142
    Age 40
    78.6
    81.4
    35
    47
     
    71.8
    74.0
    123
    143
    Age 45
    78.9
    81.5
    36
    47
     
    72.7
    74.8
    121
    145
    Age 50
    79.2
    81.7
    38
    54
     
    73.7
    75.6
    118
    145
    Age 55
    79.7
    82.0
    41
    58
     
    74.9
    76.5
    122
    147
    Age 60
    80.4
    82.4
    43
    63
     
    76.3
    77.6
    123
    146
    Age 65
    81.5
    83.1
    50
    70
     
    78.1
    79.0
    124
    146
    Age 70
    83.2
    84.3
    49
    70
     
    80.2
    80.9
    121
    145
    Age 75
    85.4
    86.0
    47
    72
     
    82.9
    83.4
    117
    137
    Age 80
    88.1
    88.5
    35
    64
     
    86.0
    86.3
    108
    131
    Age 85
    91.4
    91.8
    15
    40
     
    89.5
    89.7
    100
    124
    Age 90
    94.7
    95.0
    13
    27
     
    93.4
    93.5
    93
    111
    Age 95
    98.6
    98.7
    13
    20
     
    97.6
    97.6
    83
    100
    Age 100
    102.8
    103.0
    11
    13
     
    102.2
    102.1
    64
    78
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    92.87
    84
     
    89.77
    85
    2. Stroke
    84.13
    94
     
    172.43
    11
    3. Lung Disease
    29.51
    37
     
    19.72
    80
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.26
    97
     
    88.74
    48
    5. Kidney Disease
    20.58
    31
     
    11.79
    104
    6. Endocrine Disorders
    13.76
    33
     
    7.68
    69
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.31
    128
     
    21.06
    105
    8. Breast Cancer
    12.16
    120
     
    14.42
    103
    9. Asthma
    11.62
    29
     
    9.46
    48
    10. Other Injuries
    9.64
    101
     
    11.81
    86
    11. Oral Cancer
    9.18
    6
     
    6.96
    15
    12. Lung Cancers
    8.35
    100
     
    7.32
    109
    13. Hypertension
    8.27
    145
     
    17.95
    75
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    7.66
    83
     
    15.51
    16
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    7.30
    109
     
    7.50
    103
    16. Alzheimers/Dementia
    6.71
    36
     
    1.58
    134
    17. Cervical Cancer
    6.51
    103
     
    28.96
    10
    18. Suicide
    6.24
    104
     
    10.50
    65
    19. Drownings
    5.63
    58
     
    7.74
    33
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.26
    115
     
    6.85
    94
    21. Low Birth Weight
    5.06
    114
     
    13.56
    56
    22. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.78
    39
     
    8.46
    23
    23. Liver Disease
    4.66
    157
     
    17.67
    77
    24. Stomach Cancer
    4.53
    108
     
    5.05
    100
    25. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    78
     
    1.86
    160
    26. Violence
    4.45
    96
     
    11.53
    43
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.57
    93
     
    9.50
    23
    28. Prostate Cancer
    3.38
    158
     
    36.65
    14
    29. Malnutrition
    3.35
    76
     
    36.64
    24
    30. Falls
    3.35
    120
     
    7.50
    64
    31. Liver Cancer
    3.22
    147
     
    3.59
    135
    32. Tuberculosis
    2.74
    107
     
    72.04
    11
    33. Skin Disease
    2.39
    69
     
    7.72
    19
    34. Meningitis
    2.39
    79
     
    11.08
    39
    35. Leukemia
    2.31
    136
     
    3.79
    90
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.17
    109
     
    51.96
    32
    37. Fires
    2.14
    88
     
    9.83
    33
    38. Lymphomas
    1.78
    159
     
    5.62
    61
    39. Birth Trauma
    1.77
    113
     
    14.51
    45
    40. Epilepsy
    1.05
    131
     
    7.36
    39
    41. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.05
    172
     
    23.43
    44
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    0.96
    122
     
    1.67
    94
    43. Hepatitis B
    0.83
    68
     
    1.87
    46
    44. Schizophrenia
    0.83
    11
     
    0.37
    62
    45. HIV/AIDS
    0.70
    121
     
    33.68
    44
    46. Pancreas Cancer
    0.70
    162
     
    2.51
    103
    47. Other Neoplasms
    0.61
    163
     
    3.20
    67
    48. Maternal Conditions
    0.57
    102
     
    18.58
    27
    49. Anemia
    0.48
    105
     
    2.20
    52
    50. Skin Cancers
    0.48
    159
     
    1.59
    88
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    191
    19.06
     
    8,340
    5.79
    2. Stroke
    174
    17.31
     
    15,168
    10.53
    3. Lung Disease
    60
    5.97
     
    1,902
    1.32
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    56
    5.54
     
    15,023
    10.43
    5. Kidney Disease
    44
    4.43
     
    1,382
    0.96
    6. Endocrine Disorders
    33
    3.24
     
    1,232
    0.85
    7. Congenital Anomalies
    28
    2.82
     
    2,812
    1.95
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    27
    2.67
     
    1,976
    1.37
    9. Other Injuries
    25
    2.50
     
    2,221
    1.54
    10. Asthma
    25
    2.44
     
    1,000
    0.69
    11. Low Birth Weight
    20
    2.02
     
    5,396
    3.74
    12. Oral Cancer
    20
    2.01
     
    810
    0.56
    13. Lung Cancers
    18
    1.84
     
    708
    0.49
    14. Drownings
    17
    1.73
     
    1,777
    1.23
    15. Hypertension
    17
    1.70
     
    1,605
    1.11
    16. Suicide
    17
    1.68
     
    1,625
    1.13
    17. Inflammatory/Heart
    16
    1.55
     
    1,565
    1.09
    18. Breast Cancer
    14
    1.41
     
    872
    0.60
    19. Alzheimers/Dementia
    14
    1.40
     
    150
    0.10
    20. Violence
    13
    1.33
     
    2,442
    1.69
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11
    1.10
     
    737
    0.51
    22. Liver Disease
    11
    1.08
     
    2,025
    1.40
    23. Oesophagus Cancer
    10
    1.03
     
    837
    0.58
    24. Stomach Cancer
    10
    0.95
     
    506
    0.35
    25. Falls
    9
    0.88
     
    1,001
    0.69
    26. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8
    0.79
     
    1,102
    0.76
    27. Cervical Cancer
    7
    0.74
     
    1,771
    1.23
    28. Liver Cancer
    7
    0.73
     
    450
    0.31
    29. Malnutrition
    7
    0.70
     
    4,829
    3.35
    30. Birth Trauma
    7
    0.69
     
    5,774
    4.01
    31. Tuberculosis
    7
    0.67
     
    10,131
    7.03
    32. Leukemia
    7
    0.65
     
    512
    0.36
    33. Ovary Cancer
    6
    0.55
     
    111
    0.08
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5
    0.54
     
    10,089
    7.00
    35. Meningitis
    5
    0.51
     
    2,364
    1.64
    36. Fires
    5
    0.51
     
    2,045
    1.42
    37. Lymphomas
    5
    0.45
     
    719
    0.50
    38. Epilepsy
    4
    0.42
     
    1,418
    0.98
    39. Prostate Cancer
    4
    0.42
     
    1,263
    0.88
    40. Road Traffic Accidents
    4
    0.40
     
    4,210
    2.92
    41. Skin Disease
    4
    0.40
     
    880
    0.61
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    3
    0.27
     
    137
    0.10
    43. Pancreas Cancer
    3
    0.26
     
    252
    0.17
    44. Maternal Conditions
    2
    0.24
     
    3,530
    2.45
    45. Hepatitis B
    2
    0.24
     
    228
    0.16
    46. HIV/AIDS
    2
    0.23
     
    6,026
    4.18
    47. Skin Cancers
    2
    0.22
     
    167
    0.12
    48. Bladder Cancer
    2
    0.19
     
    245
    0.17
    49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2
    0.17
     
    209
    0.15
    50. Dengue
    2
    0.15
     
    21
    0.01
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    12.16
    120
     
    14.42
    103
    2. Oral Cancer
    9.18
    6
     
    6.96
    15
    3. Lung Cancers
    8.35
    100
     
    7.32
    109
    4. Cervical Cancer
    6.51
    103
     
    28.96
    10
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.26
    115
     
    6.85
    94
    6. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.78
    39
     
    8.46
    23
    7. Stomach Cancer
    4.53
    108
     
    5.05
    100
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    78
     
    1.86
    160
    9. Prostate Cancer
    3.38
    158
     
    36.65
    14
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.22
    147
     
    3.59
    135
    11. Leukemia
    2.31
    136
     
    3.79
    90
    12. Lymphomas
    1.78
    159
     
    5.62
    61
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    0.70
    162
     
    2.51
    103
    14. Skin Cancers
    0.48
    159
     
    1.59
    88
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.48
    170
     
    2.47
    70
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.00
    172
     
    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.