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Malta
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Malta and DR Congo 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.

DR Congo
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
Malta Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Malta MALTA   DR Congo DR CONGO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    70.5
    68.6
    20
    33
    28
     
    39.9
    43.1
    41.4
    143
    135
    140
    1970
    68.1
    72.2
    70.1
    19
    36
    26
     
    43.6
    46.8
    45.2
    143
    141
    141
    1980
    70.8
    75.2
    72.9
    15
    28
    21
     
    46.2
    49.4
    47.8
    154
    149
    152
    1990
    73.3
    77.8
    75.5
    15
    24
    19
     
    44.4
    48.3
    46.3
    174
    172
    174
    2000
    75.4
    79.5
    77.5
    16
    28
    24
     
    49.8
    52.7
    51.3
    160
    160
    159
    2010
    78.1
    82.3
    80.3
    16
    25
    20
     
    55.9
    59.0
    57.4
    164
    160
    163
    2019
    79.9
    83.8
    81.9
    18
    21
    17
     
    60.0
    64.8
    62.4
    170
    165
    170
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   DR Congo DR CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.9
    83.8
    18
    21
    60.0
    64.8
    170
    165
    Age 5
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    66.0
    70.3
    161
    156
    Age 10
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    66.7
    71.0
    159
    153
    Age 15
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    67.4
    71.5
    157
    153
    Age 20
    80.8
    84.4
    16
    17
    67.8
    71.8
    158
    153
    Age 25
    80.9
    84.4
    16
    17
    68.3
    72.2
    157
    153
    Age 30
    81.1
    84.5
    16
    19
    68.8
    72.6
    157
    154
    Age 35
    81.2
    84.5
    16
    19
    69.4
    73.1
    157
    156
    Age 40
    81.4
    84.7
    14
    19
    70.1
    73.7
    157
    157
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.8
    17
    19
    71.0
    74.5
    158
    158
    Age 50
    81.9
    85.0
    18
    19
    72.2
    75.4
    158
    157
    Age 55
    82.4
    85.4
    18
    17
    73.6
    76.5
    160
    156
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.9
    19
    18
    75.4
    77.9
    160
    157
    Age 65
    83.9
    86.4
    19
    19
    77.5
    79.6
    159
    155
    Age 70
    85.0
    87.1
    22
    24
    80.0
    81.5
    156
    154
    Age 75
    86.4
    88.1
    29
    26
    82.8
    83.9
    152
    147
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.4
    34
    31
    85.9
    86.7
    148
    143
    Age 85
    90.4
    91.3
    55
    37
    89.4
    90.0
    139
    137
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   DR Congo DR CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    74.77
    141
    108.48
    92
    2. Stroke
    24.12
    159
    112.53
    56
    3. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    3.48
    152
    4. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    15.42
    112
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.33
    130
    117.32
    16
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.51
    129
    19.83
    52
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.47
    130
    36.82
    69
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    9.05
    87
    9. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    31.05
    27
    10. Lung Disease
    10.48
    167
    44.15
    23
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    2.92
    114
    12. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    3.08
    143
    13. Kidney Disease
    6.68
    156
    24.38
    79
    14. Suicide
    5.32
    134
    12.41
    45
    15. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    4.48
    101
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    5.04
    113
    7.74
    35
    17. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    6.55
    82
    18. Falls
    4.53
    114
    8.41
    41
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.80
    110
    3.70
    117
    20. Low Birth Weight
    3.66
    112
    11.44
    22
    21. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    9.59
    31
    22. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    1.91
    111
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.44
    166
    39.80
    25
    24. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    3.40
    102
    25. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    0.78
    167
    26. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    2.21
    121
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.80
    142
    9.82
    29
    28. Liver Disease
    2.67
    177
    36.25
    41
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.64
    126
    10.69
    18
    30. Hypertension
    2.61
    171
    50.51
    14
    31. Other Injuries
    2.07
    180
    12.62
    40
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    2.18
    101
    33. Other Neoplasms
    1.95
    52
    0.25
    151
    34. Skin Disease
    1.73
    81
    1.81
    79
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    2.16
    74
    36. Drug Use
    1.36
    76
    1.25
    88
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    22.64
    30
    38. Birth Trauma
    0.92
    127
    10.95
    18
    39. Violence
    0.86
    159
    16.45
    27
    40. Asthma
    0.73
    144
    20.76
    18
    41. HIV/AIDS
    0.70
    120
    19.43
    44
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.68
    164
    5.00
    58
    43. Epilepsy
    0.48
    178
    2.36
    50
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.37
    45
    0.10
    153
    45. Alcohol
    0.37
    153
    1.51
    82
    46. Drownings
    0.35
    180
    3.10
    72
    47. Meningitis
    0.30
    139
    11.11
    32
    48. War
    0.26
    35
    1.98
    12
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.24
    25
    0.00
    91
    50. Anemia
    0.21
    45
    0.00
    92
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Malta MALTA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    876
    27.03
    34,713
    5.28
    2. Stroke
    291
    8.98
    36,596
    5.56
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    213
    6.57
    73,546
    11.18
    4. Alzheimers & Dementia
    207
    6.39
    4,548
    0.69
    5. Lung Cancers
    197
    6.08
    1,158
    0.18
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    163
    5.03
    12,902
    1.96
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    147
    4.54
    2,966
    0.45
    8. Lung Disease
    127
    3.92
    13,527
    2.06
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    90
    2.78
    1,017
    0.15
    10. Breast Cancer
    85
    2.62
    3,416
    0.52
    11. Kidney Disease
    79
    2.44
    9,077
    1.38
    12. Prostate Cancer
    53
    1.64
    3,948
    0.60
    13. Lymphomas
    53
    1.64
    2,061
    0.31
    14. Falls
    52
    1.60
    3,483
    0.53
    15. Stomach Cancer
    50
    1.54
    2,579
    0.39
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    50
    1.54
    1,035
    0.16
    17. Liver Cancer
    34
    1.05
    3,840
    0.58
    18. Ovary Cancer
    34
    1.05
    656
    0.10
    19. Bladder Cancer
    33
    1.02
    270
    0.04
    20. Hypertension
    33
    1.02
    15,743
    2.39
    21. Leukemia
    28
    0.86
    1,871
    0.28
    22. Suicide
    27
    0.83
    5,812
    0.88
    23. Oral Cancer
    25
    0.77
    1,003
    0.15
    24. Liver Disease
    23
    0.71
    15,044
    2.29
    25. Skin Disease
    23
    0.71
    781
    0.12
    26. Other Neoplasms
    22
    0.68
    88
    0.01
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    22
    0.68
    4,045
    0.61
    28. Uterin Cancer
    21
    0.65
    352
    0.05
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    20
    0.62
    790
    0.12
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    19
    0.59
    7,380
    1.12
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    18
    0.56
    30,256
    4.60
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    17
    0.52
    16,256
    2.47
    33. Other Injuries
    16
    0.49
    8,272
    1.26
    34. Skin Cancers
    14
    0.43
    765
    0.12
    35. Low Birth Weight
    11
    0.34
    34,668
    5.27
    36. Asthma
    8
    0.25
    7,733
    1.18
    37. Drug Use
    7
    0.22
    638
    0.10
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.22
    1,923
    0.29
    39. HIV/AIDS
    4
    0.12
    13,286
    2.02
    40. Cervical Cancer
    4
    0.12
    4,823
    0.73
    41. Violence
    4
    0.12
    11,120
    1.69
    42. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.09
    33,075
    5.03
    43. Anemia
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    44. Alcohol
    3
    0.09
    635
    0.10
    45. Epilepsy
    3
    0.09
    1,727
    0.26
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    3
    0.09
    44
    0.01
    47. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    48. Tuberculosis
    2
    0.06
    43,759
    6.65
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2
    0.06
    1,728
    0.26
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2
    0.06
    217
    0.03
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    3.48
    152
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    15.42
    112
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    9.05
    87
    4. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    31.05
    27
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    2.92
    114
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    3.08
    143
    7. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    4.48
    101
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    6.55
    82
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    9.59
    31
    10. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    1.91
    111
    11. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    3.40
    102
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    0.78
    167
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    2.21
    121
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    2.18
    101
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    2.16
    74
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    22.64
    30
    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.