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Compare Myanmar and Uganda 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
     
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Uganda UGANDA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    42.4
    45.4
    43.9
    126
    127
    125
     
    42.7
    45.9
    44.2
    122
    121
    122
    1970
    49.8
    53.6
    51.7
    120
    115
    117
     
    48.4
    51.4
    49.9
    123
    119
    122
    1980
    55.4
    59.4
    57.3
    121
    119
    118
     
    48.6
    51.6
    50.1
    146
    144
    144
    1990
    57.0
    61.1
    59.0
    133
    129
    132
     
    48.1
    51.8
    49.9
    162
    162
    162
    2000
    57.1
    63.2
    60.1
    137
    129
    135
     
    45.8
    47.2
    46.5
    170
    171
    170
    2010
    63.5
    67.3
    65.4
    127
    133
    131
     
    57.2
    59.5
    58.4
    157
    158
    156
    2015
    64.6
    68.5
    66.6
    130
    134
    129
     
    60.3
    64.3
    62.3
    154
    154
    154
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Uganda UGANDA
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    64.6
    68.5
    130
    134
     
    60.3
    64.3
    154
    154
    Age 5
    68.3
    71.7
    125
    133
     
    64.1
    67.6
    160
    158
    Age 10
    68.7
    72.0
    124
    133
     
    65.1
    68.4
    159
    157
    Age 15
    69.0
    72.2
    123
    134
     
    65.6
    68.9
    158
    158
    Age 20
    69.4
    72.5
    122
    134
     
    66.3
    69.5
    159
    157
    Age 25
    70.0
    72.9
    123
    134
     
    67.3
    70.3
    158
    156
    Age 30
    70.5
    73.3
    124
    134
     
    68.3
    71.2
    153
    155
    Age 35
    71.0
    73.8
    127
    136
     
    69.4
    72.2
    149
    154
    Age 40
    71.6
    74.3
    128
    139
     
    70.7
    73.2
    145
    153
    Age 45
    72.3
    74.9
    132
    142
     
    72.1
    74.4
    135
    149
    Age 50
    73.2
    75.6
    136
    144
     
    73.5
    75.5
    125
    147
    Age 55
    74.3
    76.5
    143
    146
     
    75.1
    76.7
    118
    144
    Age 60
    75.7
    77.6
    146
    145
     
    76.6
    77.9
    115
    142
    Age 65
    77.5
    79.0
    149
    145
     
    78.4
    79.4
    115
    136
    Age 70
    79.7
    80.8
    148
    147
     
    80.4
    81.2
    115
    134
    Age 75
    82.3
    83.1
    147
    152
     
    82.9
    83.5
    116
    134
    Age 80
    85.3
    85.8
    149
    153
     
    85.8
    86.2
    116
    132
    Age 85
    88.8
    89.2
    154
    157
     
    89.2
    89.6
    121
    132
    Age 90
    92.8
    93.1
    157
    157
     
    93.0
    93.3
    122
    128
    Age 95
    97.1
    97.3
    163
    156
     
    97.2
    97.5
    122
    118
    Age 100
    101.6
    101.8
    166
    155
     
    101.7
    101.9
    130
    118
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Uganda UGANDA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    153.81
    19
     
    116.56
    58
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    103.89
    38
     
    139.64
    28
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    81.69
    100
     
    67.64
    126
    4. Tuberculosis
    59.05
    19
     
    14.19
    58
    5. Lung Disease
    54.77
    8
     
    18.10
    94
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    37.65
    59
     
    39.88
    50
    7. Liver Disease
    34.48
    18
     
    41.49
    11
    8. Asthma
    34.30
    2
     
    7.97
    65
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    25.64
    51
     
    53.91
    27
    10. Hypertension
    23.80
    32
     
    19.45
    61
    11. Kidney Disease
    23.74
    19
     
    20.93
    29
    12. Other Injuries
    20.97
    37
     
    24.87
    24
    13. HIV/AIDS
    20.67
    52
     
    245.98
    10
    14. Low Birth Weight
    19.43
    34
     
    15.82
    46
    15. Lung Cancers
    18.98
    61
     
    2.30
    142
    16. Falls
    18.03
    11
     
    23.62
    4
    17. Violence
    15.29
    29
     
    20.93
    20
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.56
    97
     
    37.14
    7
    19. Suicide
    13.02
    42
     
    18.67
    17
    20. Birth Trauma
    12.29
    51
     
    14.31
    47
    21. Cervical Cancer
    12.27
    62
     
    27.03
    13
    22. Stomach Cancer
    11.18
    39
     
    4.88
    104
    23. Breast Cancer
    11.08
    130
     
    13.51
    112
    24. Liver Cancer
    10.94
    31
     
    7.87
    50
    25. Oral Cancer
    10.55
    4
     
    4.42
    56
    26. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    9.37
    25
     
    7.47
    43
    27. Meningitis
    9.20
    43
     
    23.27
    25
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    9.13
    68
     
    9.12
    69
    29. Drownings
    8.39
    29
     
    12.77
    6
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.21
    26
     
    16.89
    5
    31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.13
    89
     
    5.52
    109
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6.66
    38
     
    2.18
    98
    33. Malnutrition
    6.21
    61
     
    30.26
    32
    34. Malaria
    5.90
    45
     
    42.12
    29
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.87
    109
     
    12.39
    34
    36. Fires
    5.42
    52
     
    17.98
    3
    37. Measles
    4.42
    13
     
    2.29
    31
    38. Prostate Cancer
    4.30
    156
     
    47.72
    6
    39. Ovary Cancer
    4.18
    86
     
    5.48
    51
    40. Leukemia
    3.84
    86
     
    3.79
    89
    41. Lymphomas
    3.72
    113
     
    6.07
    51
    42. Endocrine Disorders
    3.69
    112
     
    18.79
    15
    43. Maternal Conditions
    3.36
    61
     
    22.69
    20
    44. War
    2.79
    13
     
    0.00
    172
    45. Epilepsy
    2.59
    71
     
    10.94
    20
    46. Skin Disease
    2.00
    81
     
    9.08
    12
    47. Syphilis
    1.93
    34
     
    4.05
    10
    48. Pancreas Cancer
    1.85
    121
     
    2.10
    113
    49. Appendicitis
    1.82
    28
     
    0.52
    78
    50. Bladder Cancer
    1.50
    111
     
    0.63
    162
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Uganda UGANDA
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    56,224
    14.14
     
    13,902
    4.33
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40,503
    10.19
     
    33,776
    10.53
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    30,018
    7.55
     
    8,586
    2.68
    4. Tuberculosis
    25,455
    6.40
     
    4,674
    1.46
    5. Lung Disease
    19,248
    4.84
     
    2,412
    0.75
    6. Liver Disease
    15,466
    3.89
     
    6,697
    2.09
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    14,431
    3.63
     
    5,129
    1.60
    8. Asthma
    13,297
    3.34
     
    1,194
    0.37
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    11,443
    2.88
     
    18,538
    5.78
    10. HIV/AIDS
    11,390
    2.86
     
    61,424
    19.15
    11. Other Injuries
    10,074
    2.53
     
    7,425
    2.31
    12. Kidney Disease
    9,708
    2.44
     
    3,584
    1.12
    13. Low Birth Weight
    9,635
    2.42
     
    12,383
    3.86
    14. Hypertension
    8,863
    2.23
     
    2,375
    0.74
    15. Violence
    8,092
    2.03
     
    6,598
    2.06
    16. Lung Cancers
    7,535
    1.89
     
    328
    0.10
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,281
    1.83
     
    10,133
    3.16
    18. Falls
    7,261
    1.83
     
    4,706
    1.47
    19. Suicide
    6,558
    1.65
     
    4,323
    1.35
    20. Birth Trauma
    6,093
    1.53
     
    11,206
    3.49
    21. Liver Cancer
    4,645
    1.17
     
    1,265
    0.39
    22. Stomach Cancer
    4,607
    1.16
     
    661
    0.21
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    4,508
    1.13
     
    6,172
    1.92
    24. Oral Cancer
    4,478
    1.13
     
    676
    0.21
    25. Meningitis
    4,348
    1.09
     
    7,899
    2.46
    26. Drownings
    4,292
    1.08
     
    4,564
    1.42
    27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4,008
    1.01
     
    1,263
    0.39
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    3,201
    0.80
     
    2,149
    0.67
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2,997
    0.75
     
    2,167
    0.68
    30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,876
    0.72
     
    765
    0.24
    31. Malaria
    2,868
    0.72
     
    19,869
    6.19
    32. Breast Cancer
    2,791
    0.70
     
    1,119
    0.35
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,575
    0.65
     
    324
    0.10
    34. Malnutrition
    2,538
    0.64
     
    6,730
    2.10
    35. Fires
    2,488
    0.63
     
    5,866
    1.83
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,416
    0.61
     
    1,788
    0.56
    37. Measles
    2,202
    0.55
     
    1,472
    0.46
    38. Maternal Conditions
    1,909
    0.48
     
    6,028
    1.88
    39. Leukemia
    1,757
    0.44
     
    733
    0.23
    40. Endocrine Disorders
    1,613
    0.41
     
    4,884
    1.52
    41. War
    1,538
    0.39
     
    0
    0.00
    42. Lymphomas
    1,533
    0.39
     
    989
    0.31
    43. Epilepsy
    1,300
    0.33
     
    3,401
    1.06
    44. Ovary Cancer
    1,033
    0.26
     
    393
    0.12
    45. Syphilis
    947
    0.24
     
    2,795
    0.87
    46. Skin Disease
    802
    0.20
     
    1,562
    0.49
    47. Appendicitis
    771
    0.19
     
    91
    0.03
    48. Pancreas Cancer
    770
    0.19
     
    301
    0.09
    49. Drug Use
    732
    0.18
     
    168
    0.05
    50. Prostate Cancer
    597
    0.15
     
    2,287
    0.71
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Uganda UGANDA
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.98
    61
     
    2.30
    142
    2. Cervical Cancer
    12.27
    62
     
    27.03
    13
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.18
    39
     
    4.88
    104
    4. Breast Cancer
    11.08
    130
     
    13.51
    112
    5. Liver Cancer
    10.94
    31
     
    7.87
    50
    6. Oral Cancer
    10.55
    4
     
    4.42
    56
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.21
    26
     
    16.89
    5
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.13
    89
     
    5.52
    109
    9. Prostate Cancer
    4.30
    156
     
    47.72
    6
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.18
    86
     
    5.48
    51
    11. Leukemia
    3.84
    86
     
    3.79
    89
    12. Lymphomas
    3.72
    113
     
    6.07
    51
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    1.85
    121
     
    2.10
    113
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.50
    111
     
    0.63
    162
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.00
    148
     
    1.51
    107
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.80
    137
     
    2.08
    48
     
     
     
    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.