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Compare Singapore and Malawi 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
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    61.7
    65.7
    63.7
    47
    50
    45
    		  
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    65.4
    70.2
    67.7
    45
    45
    44
    		  
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    68.9
    74.2
    71.5
    33
    36
    29
    		  
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    71.9
    76.9
    74.3
    28
    30
    30
    		  
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    76.1
    80.1
    78.1
    11
    24
    15
    		  
    45.0
    47.1
    46.0
    172
    172
    172
    2010
    79.2
    84.7
    82.0
    8
    3
    3
    		  
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2015
    80.0
    86.1
    83.1
    10
    2
    3
    		  
    56.7
    59.9
    58.3
    169
    168
    169
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.0
    86.1
    10
    2
    		  
    56.7
    59.9
    169
    168
    Age 5
    80.2
    86.3
    13
    2
    		  
    60.8
    63.6
    173
    175
    Age 10
    80.3
    86.4
    12
    2
    		  
    61.4
    64.2
    178
    176
    Age 15
    80.3
    86.4
    13
    2
    		  
    61.8
    64.6
    178
    177
    Age 20
    80.4
    86.5
    13
    2
    		  
    62.4
    65.1
    178
    177
    Age 25
    80.6
    86.6
    11
    2
    		  
    63.0
    65.7
    180
    179
    Age 30
    80.8
    86.6
    10
    2
    		  
    63.7
    66.6
    181
    179
    Age 35
    81.0
    86.8
    10
    2
    		  
    64.6
    67.7
    181
    180
    Age 40
    81.2
    86.9
    10
    2
    		  
    66.1
    69.3
    181
    180
    Age 45
    81.4
    87.0
    10
    2
    		  
    68.1
    71.2
    181
    179
    Age 50
    81.8
    87.2
    10
    2
    		  
    70.3
    73.1
    179
    178
    Age 55
    82.2
    87.5
    11
    2
    		  
    72.5
    74.7
    176
    178
    Age 60
    82.8
    88.0
    12
    2
    		  
    74.5
    76.1
    174
    177
    Age 65
    83.7
    88.6
    14
    2
    		  
    76.5
    77.7
    175
    176
    Age 70
    85.0
    89.5
    15
    2
    		  
    78.6
    79.5
    177
    177
    Age 75
    86.6
    90.6
    15
    1
    		  
    81.2
    81.8
    179
    178
    Age 80
    88.8
    92.3
    12
    1
    		  
    84.4
    84.8
    180
    179
    Age 85
    91.7
    94.8
    7
    1
    		  
    88.1
    88.3
    180
    179
    Age 90
    95.0
    97.6
    6
    1
    		  
    92.2
    92.4
    179
    179
    Age 95
    98.8
    100.8
    8
    1
    		  
    96.7
    96.8
    180
    179
    Age 100
    102.9
    104.5
    9
    2
    		  
    101.4
    101.5
    178
    178
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    65.19
    131
    		  
    77.56
    110
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    63.75
    56
    		  
    125.65
    32
    3. Stroke
    32.21
    155
    		  
    138.49
    33
    4. Lung Cancers
    23.34
    44
    		  
    0.78
    169
    5. Breast Cancer
    17.77
    71
    		  
    8.00
    160
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.65
    25
    		  
    2.57
    165
    7. Kidney Disease
    15.77
    73
    		  
    14.19
    87
    8. Liver Cancer
    9.82
    36
    		  
    1.65
    168
    9. Lung Disease
    9.43
    152
    		  
    18.89
    86
    10. Stomach Cancer
    7.84
    59
    		  
    2.41
    155
    11. Suicide
    7.69
    96
    		  
    14.44
    36
    12. Prostate Cancer
    7.65
    139
    		  
    11.23
    116
    13. Hypertension
    6.80
    157
    		  
    21.31
    46
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    5.92
    52
    		  
    0.35
    169
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.75
    157
    		  
    22.12
    52
    16. Oral Cancer
    4.71
    46
    		  
    2.04
    119
    17. Ovary Cancer
    4.23
    84
    		  
    1.49
    166
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    3.90
    169
    		  
    26.34
    88
    19. Lymphomas
    3.37
    122
    		  
    3.13
    124
    20. Liver Disease
    3.26
    166
    		  
    27.52
    34
    21. Leukemia
    2.95
    115
    		  
    0.39
    171
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.87
    151
    		  
    14.91
    20
    23. Falls
    2.78
    128
    		  
    10.34
    42
    24. Cervical Cancer
    2.75
    141
    		  
    42.18
    5
    25. Skin Disease
    2.37
    71
    		  
    8.43
    14
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.10
    102
    		  
    23.18
    1
    27. Uterin Cancer
    2.04
    85
    		  
    0.78
    158
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    1.98
    149
    		  
    14.69
    25
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    1.79
    169
    		  
    9.72
    54
    30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.52
    122
    		  
    1.63
    119
    31. Tuberculosis
    1.42
    119
    		  
    10.64
    69
    32. Asthma
    1.42
    126
    		  
    7.43
    70
    33. Low Birth Weight
    1.37
    160
    		  
    15.79
    47
    34. Other Injuries
    1.22
    172
    		  
    16.05
    60
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.10
    135
    		  
    50.43
    33
    36. Bladder Cancer
    1.01
    145
    		  
    5.28
    8
    37. Other Neoplasms
    0.87
    156
    		  
    4.00
    41
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.82
    143
    		  
    11.97
    8
    39. Dengue
    0.76
    16
    		  
    0.13
    91
    40. Violence
    0.58
    167
    		  
    3.03
    114
    41. Drownings
    0.48
    165
    		  
    9.23
    22
    42. Meningitis
    0.48
    133
    		  
    10.07
    40
    43. Skin Cancers
    0.46
    161
    		  
    1.98
    57
    44. Hepatitis B
    0.39
    93
    		  
    2.89
    35
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.39
    166
    		  
    14.48
    46
    46. Epilepsy
    0.33
    170
    		  
    6.91
    40
    47. Fires
    0.22
    166
    		  
    10.96
    28
    48. Appendicitis
    0.20
    109
    		  
    0.36
    93
    49. Alzheimers/Dementia
    0.19
    171
    		  
    2.50
    106
    50. Drug Use
    0.18
    151
    		  
    1.89
    58
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,228
    19.71
    		  
    4,956
    3.56
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,036
    18.82
    		  
    12,958
    9.31
    3. Stroke
    2,079
    9.69
    		  
    8,570
    6.16
    4. Lung Cancers
    1,524
    7.11
    		  
    59
    0.04
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,090
    5.08
    		  
    192
    0.14
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,013
    4.72
    		  
    1,080
    0.78
    7. Liver Cancer
    643
    3.00
    		  
    164
    0.12
    8. Breast Cancer
    622
    2.90
    		  
    320
    0.23
    9. Lung Disease
    603
    2.81
    		  
    1,249
    0.90
    10. Stomach Cancer
    510
    2.38
    		  
    173
    0.12
    11. Suicide
    478
    2.23
    		  
    1,376
    0.99
    12. Hypertension
    439
    2.05
    		  
    1,339
    0.96
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    390
    1.82
    		  
    26
    0.02
    14. Oral Cancer
    314
    1.46
    		  
    159
    0.11
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    276
    1.28
    		  
    2,637
    1.89
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    253
    1.18
    		  
    1,718
    1.23
    17. Lymphomas
    218
    1.02
    		  
    296
    0.21
    18. Liver Disease
    216
    1.01
    		  
    2,092
    1.50
    19. Prostate Cancer
    213
    1.00
    		  
    290
    0.21
    20. Leukemia
    187
    0.87
    		  
    38
    0.03
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    178
    0.83
    		  
    1,043
    0.75
    22. Falls
    173
    0.80
    		  
    888
    0.64
    23. Skin Disease
    154
    0.72
    		  
    639
    0.46
    24. Ovary Cancer
    147
    0.69
    		  
    74
    0.05
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    137
    0.64
    		  
    1,620
    1.16
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    120
    0.56
    		  
    1,459
    1.05
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    98
    0.46
    		  
    115
    0.08
    28. Cervical Cancer
    97
    0.45
    		  
    1,785
    1.28
    29. Tuberculosis
    93
    0.43
    		  
    1,335
    0.96
    30. Asthma
    90
    0.42
    		  
    520
    0.37
    31. Other Injuries
    75
    0.35
    		  
    1,960
    1.41
    32. Uterin Cancer
    73
    0.34
    		  
    31
    0.02
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    67
    0.31
    		  
    6,875
    4.94
    34. Bladder Cancer
    65
    0.30
    		  
    354
    0.25
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    65
    0.30
    		  
    2,569
    1.85
    36. Other Neoplasms
    57
    0.27
    		  
    358
    0.26
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    52
    0.24
    		  
    908
    0.65
    38. Dengue
    45
    0.21
    		  
    17
    0.01
    39. Low Birth Weight
    42
    0.20
    		  
    5,021
    3.61
    40. Skin Cancers
    30
    0.14
    		  
    139
    0.10
    41. Meningitis
    29
    0.14
    		  
    1,492
    1.07
    42. Violence
    29
    0.13
    		  
    417
    0.30
    43. Hepatitis B
    26
    0.12
    		  
    232
    0.17
    44. Drownings
    25
    0.12
    		  
    1,397
    1.00
    45. Epilepsy
    17
    0.08
    		  
    854
    0.61
    46. Fires
    13
    0.06
    		  
    1,479
    1.06
    47. Appendicitis
    13
    0.06
    		  
    28
    0.02
    48. Alzheimers/Dementia
    12
    0.06
    		  
    160
    0.11
    49. Birth Trauma
    12
    0.06
    		  
    4,605
    3.31
    50. Drug Use
    11
    0.05
    		  
    216
    0.16
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Singapore SINGAPORE   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    23.34
    44
    		  
    0.78
    169
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.77
    71
    		  
    8.00
    160
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.65
    25
    		  
    2.57
    165
    4. Liver Cancer
    9.82
    36
    		  
    1.65
    168
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.84
    59
    		  
    2.41
    155
    6. Prostate Cancer
    7.65
    139
    		  
    11.23
    116
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    5.92
    52
    		  
    0.35
    169
    8. Oral Cancer
    4.71
    46
    		  
    2.04
    119
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.23
    84
    		  
    1.49
    166
    10. Lymphomas
    3.37
    122
    		  
    3.13
    124
    11. Leukemia
    2.95
    115
    		  
    0.39
    171
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.75
    141
    		  
    42.18
    5
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.10
    102
    		  
    23.18
    1
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.04
    85
    		  
    0.78
    158
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.01
    145
    		  
    5.28
    8
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.46
    161
    		  
    1.98
    57
     
     
     
    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.