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MALDIVES VS NEPAL
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Compare Maldives and Nepal 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   Nepal NEPAL
           
    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
    		  
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    51.5
    48.9
    50.2
    109
    132
    120
    		  
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    57.4
    54.8
    56.1
    110
    132
    123
    		  
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    61.8
    59.2
    60.5
    112
    138
    128
    		  
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    65.1
    64.4
    64.7
    104
    124
    119
    		  
    60.2
    60.8
    60.5
    125
    136
    134
    2010
    75.6
    78.0
    76.7
    34
    53
    36
    		  
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2015
    76.9
    80.2
    78.5
    34
    42
    34
    		  
    67.7
    70.8
    69.2
    109
    122
    119
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    76.9
    80.2
    34
    42
    		  
    67.7
    70.8
    109
    122
    Age 5
    77.7
    80.8
    32
    41
    		  
    70.4
    73.3
    103
    123
    Age 10
    77.8
    80.9
    32
    41
    		  
    70.7
    73.6
    103
    123
    Age 15
    77.9
    81.0
    32
    41
    		  
    71.0
    73.8
    102
    123
    Age 20
    78.0
    81.1
    32
    42
    		  
    71.3
    74.0
    102
    123
    Age 25
    78.2
    81.2
    32
    43
    		  
    71.7
    74.3
    103
    123
    Age 30
    78.4
    81.2
    33
    43
    		  
    72.1
    74.6
    104
    125
    Age 35
    78.6
    81.3
    34
    44
    		  
    72.5
    75.0
    104
    125
    Age 40
    78.6
    81.4
    35
    47
    		  
    73.0
    75.4
    106
    126
    Age 45
    78.9
    81.5
    36
    47
    		  
    73.5
    75.9
    107
    125
    Age 50
    79.2
    81.7
    38
    54
    		  
    74.2
    76.5
    111
    126
    Age 55
    79.7
    82.0
    41
    58
    		  
    75.2
    77.3
    114
    130
    Age 60
    80.4
    82.4
    43
    63
    		  
    76.5
    78.3
    118
    135
    Age 65
    81.5
    83.1
    50
    70
    		  
    78.1
    79.5
    123
    135
    Age 70
    83.2
    84.3
    49
    70
    		  
    80.1
    81.2
    126
    135
    Age 75
    85.4
    86.0
    47
    72
    		  
    82.6
    83.3
    128
    138
    Age 80
    88.1
    88.5
    35
    64
    		  
    85.5
    86.0
    134
    138
    Age 85
    91.4
    91.8
    15
    40
    		  
    88.9
    89.3
    141
    149
    Age 90
    94.7
    95.0
    13
    27
    		  
    92.8
    93.1
    145
    151
    Age 95
    98.6
    98.7
    13
    20
    		  
    97.1
    97.3
    155
    151
    Age 100
    102.8
    103.0
    11
    13
    		  
    101.6
    101.8
    160
    156
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    92.87
    84
    		  
    97.85
    73
    2. Stroke
    84.13
    94
    		  
    90.33
    88
    3. Lung Disease
    29.51
    37
    		  
    100.69
    3
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.26
    97
    		  
    63.82
    55
    5. Kidney Disease
    20.58
    31
    		  
    20.83
    30
    6. Endocrine Disorders
    13.76
    33
    		  
    3.22
    126
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.31
    128
    		  
    29.96
    78
    8. Breast Cancer
    12.16
    120
    		  
    8.13
    159
    9. Asthma
    11.62
    29
    		  
    18.99
    13
    10. Other Injuries
    9.64
    101
    		  
    14.91
    65
    11. Oral Cancer
    9.18
    6
    		  
    6.22
    22
    12. Lung Cancers
    8.35
    100
    		  
    11.92
    87
    13. Hypertension
    8.27
    145
    		  
    20.77
    51
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    7.66
    83
    		  
    8.17
    78
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    7.30
    109
    		  
    9.08
    73
    16. Alzheimers/Dementia
    6.71
    36
    		  
    1.36
    138
    17. Cervical Cancer
    6.51
    103
    		  
    13.03
    55
    18. Suicide
    6.24
    104
    		  
    24.48
    8
    19. Drownings
    5.63
    58
    		  
    2.58
    102
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.26
    115
    		  
    2.80
    158
    21. Low Birth Weight
    5.06
    114
    		  
    13.88
    52
    22. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.78
    39
    		  
    2.49
    91
    23. Liver Disease
    4.66
    157
    		  
    20.00
    66
    24. Stomach Cancer
    4.53
    108
    		  
    5.60
    89
    25. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    78
    		  
    5.13
    63
    26. Violence
    4.45
    96
    		  
    2.48
    119
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.57
    93
    		  
    9.26
    26
    28. Prostate Cancer
    3.38
    158
    		  
    1.35
    171
    29. Malnutrition
    3.35
    76
    		  
    8.80
    51
    30. Falls
    3.35
    120
    		  
    7.63
    60
    31. Liver Cancer
    3.22
    147
    		  
    0.94
    172
    32. Tuberculosis
    2.74
    107
    		  
    27.80
    43
    33. Skin Disease
    2.39
    69
    		  
    2.85
    63
    34. Meningitis
    2.39
    79
    		  
    4.20
    64
    35. Leukemia
    2.31
    136
    		  
    3.39
    103
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.17
    109
    		  
    28.82
    47
    37. Fires
    2.14
    88
    		  
    4.66
    57
    38. Lymphomas
    1.78
    159
    		  
    3.97
    107
    39. Birth Trauma
    1.77
    113
    		  
    10.46
    57
    40. Epilepsy
    1.05
    131
    		  
    5.29
    46
    41. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.05
    172
    		  
    22.32
    50
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    0.96
    122
    		  
    1.13
    112
    43. Hepatitis B
    0.83
    68
    		  
    3.70
    24
    44. Schizophrenia
    0.83
    11
    		  
    0.30
    76
    45. HIV/AIDS
    0.70
    121
    		  
    17.52
    57
    46. Pancreas Cancer
    0.70
    162
    		  
    1.03
    146
    47. Other Neoplasms
    0.61
    163
    		  
    1.11
    147
    48. Maternal Conditions
    0.57
    102
    		  
    4.63
    55
    49. Anemia
    0.48
    105
    		  
    0.63
    95
    50. Skin Cancers
    0.48
    159
    		  
    0.18
    170
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    191
    19.06
    		  
    17,107
    10.79
    2. Stroke
    174
    17.31
    		  
    15,333
    9.67
    3. Lung Disease
    60
    5.97
    		  
    17,186
    10.84
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    56
    5.54
    		  
    13,106
    8.27
    5. Kidney Disease
    44
    4.43
    		  
    3,994
    2.52
    6. Endocrine Disorders
    33
    3.24
    		  
    679
    0.43
    7. Congenital Anomalies
    28
    2.82
    		  
    2,582
    1.63
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    27
    2.67
    		  
    5,270
    3.32
    9. Other Injuries
    25
    2.50
    		  
    3,407
    2.15
    10. Asthma
    25
    2.44
    		  
    3,384
    2.13
    11. Low Birth Weight
    20
    2.02
    		  
    4,713
    2.97
    12. Oral Cancer
    20
    2.01
    		  
    1,177
    0.74
    13. Lung Cancers
    18
    1.84
    		  
    2,235
    1.41
    14. Drownings
    17
    1.73
    		  
    696
    0.44
    15. Hypertension
    17
    1.70
    		  
    3,584
    2.26
    16. Suicide
    17
    1.68
    		  
    5,572
    3.51
    17. Inflammatory/Heart
    16
    1.55
    		  
    1,509
    0.95
    18. Breast Cancer
    14
    1.41
    		  
    865
    0.55
    19. Alzheimers/Dementia
    14
    1.40
    		  
    233
    0.15
    20. Violence
    13
    1.33
    		  
    639
    0.40
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11
    1.10
    		  
    527
    0.33
    22. Liver Disease
    11
    1.08
    		  
    3,859
    2.43
    23. Oesophagus Cancer
    10
    1.03
    		  
    466
    0.29
    24. Stomach Cancer
    10
    0.95
    		  
    1,065
    0.67
    25. Falls
    9
    0.88
    		  
    1,502
    0.95
    26. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8
    0.79
    		  
    1,727
    1.09
    27. Cervical Cancer
    7
    0.74
    		  
    1,368
    0.86
    28. Liver Cancer
    7
    0.73
    		  
    177
    0.11
    29. Malnutrition
    7
    0.70
    		  
    1,679
    1.06
    30. Birth Trauma
    7
    0.69
    		  
    3,552
    2.24
    31. Tuberculosis
    7
    0.67
    		  
    5,506
    3.47
    32. Leukemia
    7
    0.65
    		  
    820
    0.52
    33. Ovary Cancer
    6
    0.55
    		  
    523
    0.33
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5
    0.54
    		  
    6,160
    3.89
    35. Meningitis
    5
    0.51
    		  
    961
    0.61
    36. Fires
    5
    0.51
    		  
    1,218
    0.77
    37. Lymphomas
    5
    0.45
    		  
    781
    0.49
    38. Epilepsy
    4
    0.42
    		  
    1,035
    0.65
    39. Prostate Cancer
    4
    0.42
    		  
    103
    0.07
    40. Road Traffic Accidents
    4
    0.40
    		  
    5,036
    3.18
    41. Skin Disease
    4
    0.40
    		  
    528
    0.33
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    3
    0.27
    		  
    187
    0.12
    43. Pancreas Cancer
    3
    0.26
    		  
    192
    0.12
    44. Maternal Conditions
    2
    0.24
    		  
    1,189
    0.75
    45. Hepatitis B
    2
    0.24
    		  
    709
    0.45
    46. HIV/AIDS
    2
    0.23
    		  
    4,066
    2.56
    47. Skin Cancers
    2
    0.22
    		  
    33
    0.02
    48. Bladder Cancer
    2
    0.19
    		  
    251
    0.16
    49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2
    0.17
    		  
    2,646
    1.67
    50. Dengue
    2
    0.15
    		  
    14
    0.01
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Maldives MALDIVES   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    12.16
    120
    		  
    8.13
    159
    2. Oral Cancer
    9.18
    6
    		  
    6.22
    22
    3. Lung Cancers
    8.35
    100
    		  
    11.92
    87
    4. Cervical Cancer
    6.51
    103
    		  
    13.03
    55
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.26
    115
    		  
    2.80
    158
    6. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.78
    39
    		  
    2.49
    91
    7. Stomach Cancer
    4.53
    108
    		  
    5.60
    89
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    78
    		  
    5.13
    63
    9. Prostate Cancer
    3.38
    158
    		  
    1.35
    171
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.22
    147
    		  
    0.94
    172
    11. Leukemia
    2.31
    136
    		  
    3.39
    103
    12. Lymphomas
    1.78
    159
    		  
    3.97
    107
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    0.70
    162
    		  
    1.03
    146
    14. Skin Cancers
    0.48
    159
    		  
    0.18
    170
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.48
    170
    		  
    1.44
    116
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.00
    172
    		  
    0.40
    168
     
     
     
    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.