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Compare Malta 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
     
      Malta MALTA   Nepal NEPAL
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    70.5
    68.6
    20
    33
    28
     
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    68.1
    72.2
    70.1
    19
    36
    26
     
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    70.8
    75.2
    72.9
    15
    28
    21
     
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    73.3
    77.8
    75.5
    15
    24
    19
     
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    76.2
    80.3
    78.2
    9
    21
    13
     
    60.2
    60.8
    60.5
    125
    136
    134
    2010
    78.1
    82.3
    80.3
    16
    25
    20
     
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2015
    79.7
    83.7
    81.7
    15
    19
    16
     
    67.7
    70.8
    69.2
    109
    122
    119
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Malta MALTA   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    79.7
    83.7
    15
    19
     
    67.7
    70.8
    109
    122
    Age 5
    80.3
    84.2
    12
    15
     
    70.4
    73.3
    103
    123
    Age 10
    80.3
    84.2
    13
    15
     
    70.7
    73.6
    103
    123
    Age 15
    80.3
    84.2
    13
    16
     
    71.0
    73.8
    102
    123
    Age 20
    80.4
    84.2
    12
    17
     
    71.3
    74.0
    102
    123
    Age 25
    80.6
    84.3
    13
    17
     
    71.7
    74.3
    103
    123
    Age 30
    80.7
    84.4
    13
    16
     
    72.1
    74.6
    104
    125
    Age 35
    80.8
    84.5
    12
    17
     
    72.5
    75.0
    104
    125
    Age 40
    81.1
    84.5
    11
    18
     
    73.0
    75.4
    106
    126
    Age 45
    81.3
    84.7
    11
    18
     
    73.5
    75.9
    107
    125
    Age 50
    81.6
    84.9
    13
    20
     
    74.2
    76.5
    111
    126
    Age 55
    82.0
    85.1
    13
    22
     
    75.2
    77.3
    114
    130
    Age 60
    82.7
    85.5
    13
    27
     
    76.5
    78.3
    118
    135
    Age 65
    83.6
    86.2
    16
    27
     
    78.1
    79.5
    123
    135
    Age 70
    84.7
    86.9
    21
    32
     
    80.1
    81.2
    126
    135
    Age 75
    86.0
    87.6
    29
    39
     
    82.6
    83.3
    128
    138
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.3
    42
    47
     
    85.5
    86.0
    134
    138
    Age 85
    90.7
    91.8
    46
    43
     
    88.9
    89.3
    141
    149
    Age 90
    93.9
    94.7
    57
    41
     
    92.8
    93.1
    145
    151
    Age 95
    97.8
    98.4
    66
    41
     
    97.1
    97.3
    155
    151
    Age 100
    102.2
    102.4
    60
    48
     
    101.6
    101.8
    160
    156
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Malta MALTA   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    87.92
    89
     
    97.85
    73
    2. Stroke
    33.19
    153
     
    90.33
    88
    3. Breast Cancer
    25.90
    10
     
    8.13
    159
    4. Lung Cancers
    23.55
    43
     
    11.92
    87
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.95
    33
     
    2.80
    158
    6. Alzheimers/Dementia
    14.92
    23
     
    1.36
    138
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    13.89
    138
     
    63.82
    55
    8. Ovary Cancer
    11.65
    1
     
    5.13
    63
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    9.67
    9
     
    1.03
    146
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.11
    147
     
    29.96
    78
    11. Prostate Cancer
    9.06
    130
     
    1.35
    171
    12. Lymphomas
    7.70
    17
     
    3.97
    107
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    7.42
    106
     
    9.08
    73
    14. Lung Disease
    7.19
    158
     
    100.69
    3
    15. Kidney Disease
    7.06
    133
     
    20.83
    30
    16. Stomach Cancer
    7.06
    64
     
    5.60
    89
    17. Suicide
    5.75
    113
     
    24.48
    8
    18. Uterin Cancer
    5.13
    12
     
    0.40
    168
    19. Leukemia
    4.55
    49
     
    3.39
    103
    20. Bladder Cancer
    4.54
    23
     
    1.44
    116
    21. Falls
    3.93
    111
     
    7.63
    60
    22. Liver Disease
    3.88
    163
     
    20.00
    66
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    3.73
    19
     
    1.13
    112
    24. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.66
    163
     
    22.32
    50
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    3.57
    114
     
    3.22
    126
    26. Low Birth Weight
    3.54
    132
     
    13.88
    52
    27. Liver Cancer
    3.36
    143
     
    0.94
    172
    28. Skin Disease
    3.17
    59
     
    2.85
    63
    29. Oral Cancer
    2.95
    85
     
    6.22
    22
    30. Hypertension
    2.92
    169
     
    20.77
    51
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.83
    154
     
    8.17
    78
    32. Other Injuries
    2.78
    166
     
    14.91
    65
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.27
    96
     
    2.49
    91
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.58
    89
     
    0.18
    170
    35. Other Neoplasms
    1.51
    130
     
    1.11
    147
    36. Drug Use
    1.40
    72
     
    0.21
    148
    37. Meningitis
    1.33
    98
     
    4.20
    64
    38. Drownings
    0.94
    151
     
    2.58
    102
    39. Birth Trauma
    0.89
    135
     
    10.46
    57
    40. Cervical Cancer
    0.85
    172
     
    13.03
    55
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.80
    145
     
    9.26
    26
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.79
    155
     
    14.34
    12
    43. Violence
    0.70
    161
     
    2.48
    119
    44. Alcohol
    0.66
    96
     
    0.63
    97
    45. Asthma
    0.56
    163
     
    18.99
    13
    46. Hepatitis C
    0.45
    56
     
    0.47
    50
    47. Epilepsy
    0.45
    167
     
    5.29
    46
    48. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.33
    50
     
    0.17
    115
    49. Hepatitis B
    0.24
    107
     
    3.70
    24
    50. Anemia
    0.23
    119
     
    0.63
    95
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Malta MALTA   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    695
    27.15
     
    17,107
    10.79
    2. Stroke
    266
    10.41
     
    15,333
    9.67
    3. Lung Cancers
    175
    6.82
     
    2,235
    1.41
    4. Alzheimers/Dementia
    127
    4.97
     
    233
    0.15
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    123
    4.82
     
    527
    0.33
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    114
    4.46
     
    13,106
    8.27
    7. Breast Cancer
    99
    3.88
     
    865
    0.55
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    73
    2.86
     
    192
    0.12
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    73
    2.84
     
    5,270
    3.32
    10. Lung Disease
    59
    2.32
     
    17,186
    10.84
    11. Kidney Disease
    58
    2.28
     
    3,994
    2.52
    12. Stomach Cancer
    54
    2.12
     
    1,065
    0.67
    13. Lymphomas
    53
    2.09
     
    781
    0.49
    14. Ovary Cancer
    43
    1.69
     
    523
    0.33
    15. Bladder Cancer
    35
    1.38
     
    251
    0.16
    16. Prostate Cancer
    34
    1.32
     
    103
    0.07
    17. Leukemia
    33
    1.30
     
    820
    0.52
    18. Falls
    31
    1.21
     
    1,502
    0.95
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    30
    1.18
     
    187
    0.12
    20. Suicide
    29
    1.13
     
    5,572
    3.51
    21. Liver Disease
    27
    1.05
     
    3,859
    2.43
    22. Skin Disease
    27
    1.05
     
    528
    0.33
    23. Hypertension
    25
    0.97
     
    3,584
    2.26
    24. Liver Cancer
    25
    0.96
     
    177
    0.11
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    21
    0.82
     
    2,582
    1.63
    26. Oral Cancer
    20
    0.79
     
    1,177
    0.74
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    19
    0.76
     
    679
    0.43
    28. Road Traffic Accidents
    19
    0.75
     
    5,036
    3.18
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    19
    0.74
     
    1,509
    0.95
    30. Uterin Cancer
    19
    0.73
     
    38
    0.02
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    17
    0.66
     
    466
    0.29
    32. Other Injuries
    16
    0.61
     
    3,407
    2.15
    33. Other Neoplasms
    11
    0.44
     
    218
    0.14
    34. Skin Cancers
    11
    0.44
     
    33
    0.02
    35. Low Birth Weight
    8
    0.31
     
    4,713
    2.97
    36. Drug Use
    7
    0.26
     
    49
    0.03
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    6
    0.24
     
    1,727
    1.09
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6
    0.22
     
    2,646
    1.67
    39. Drownings
    5
    0.18
     
    696
    0.44
    40. Asthma
    4
    0.17
     
    3,384
    2.13
    41. Alcohol
    4
    0.15
     
    127
    0.08
    42. Violence
    4
    0.14
     
    639
    0.40
    43. Epilepsy
    3
    0.13
     
    1,035
    0.65
    44. Meningitis
    3
    0.11
     
    961
    0.61
    45. Cervical Cancer
    3
    0.11
     
    1,368
    0.86
    46. Osteoarthritis
    2
    0.08
     
    0
    0.00
    47. Hepatitis C
    2
    0.08
     
    90
    0.06
    48. Hepatitis B
    2
    0.07
     
    709
    0.45
    49. Multiple Sclerosis
    2
    0.07
     
    34
    0.02
    50. Anemia
    2
    0.07
     
    125
    0.08
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Malta MALTA   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    25.90
    10
     
    8.13
    159
    2. Lung Cancers
    23.55
    43
     
    11.92
    87
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.95
    33
     
    2.80
    158
    4. Ovary Cancer
    11.65
    1
     
    5.13
    63
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.67
    9
     
    1.03
    146
    6. Prostate Cancer
    9.06
    130
     
    1.35
    171
    7. Lymphomas
    7.70
    17
     
    3.97
    107
    8. Stomach Cancer
    7.06
    64
     
    5.60
    89
    9. Uterin Cancer
    5.13
    12
     
    0.40
    168
    10. Leukemia
    4.55
    49
     
    3.39
    103
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.54
    23
     
    1.44
    116
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.36
    143
     
    0.94
    172
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.95
    85
     
    6.22
    22
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.27
    96
     
    2.49
    91
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.58
    89
     
    0.18
    170
    16. Cervical Cancer
    0.85
    172
     
    13.03
    55
     
     
     
    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.