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VIET NAM VS MALAWI
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Compare Viet Nam 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
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    42.6
    46.3
    44.4
    123
    119
    120
    		  
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    46.9
    51.9
    49.4
    129
    118
    123
    		  
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    55.5
    59.9
    57.7
    119
    114
    116
    		  
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    64.1
    67.7
    65.9
    95
    108
    103
    		  
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    70.3
    73.9
    72.1
    55
    76
    62
    		  
    45.0
    47.1
    46.0
    172
    172
    172
    2010
    70.3
    80.1
    75.2
    81
    36
    51
    		  
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2015
    71.3
    80.7
    76.0
    83
    39
    56
    		  
    56.7
    59.9
    58.3
    169
    168
    169
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.3
    80.7
    83
    39
    		  
    56.7
    59.9
    169
    168
    Age 5
    73.0
    82.2
    76
    33
    		  
    60.8
    63.6
    173
    175
    Age 10
    73.2
    82.3
    76
    32
    		  
    61.4
    64.2
    178
    176
    Age 15
    73.4
    82.4
    76
    32
    		  
    61.8
    64.6
    178
    177
    Age 20
    73.7
    82.5
    74
    32
    		  
    62.4
    65.1
    178
    177
    Age 25
    74.1
    82.7
    74
    32
    		  
    63.0
    65.7
    180
    179
    Age 30
    74.6
    82.8
    73
    32
    		  
    63.7
    66.6
    181
    179
    Age 35
    75.1
    83.0
    72
    32
    		  
    64.6
    67.7
    181
    180
    Age 40
    75.6
    83.2
    68
    31
    		  
    66.1
    69.3
    181
    180
    Age 45
    76.3
    83.5
    67
    30
    		  
    68.1
    71.2
    181
    179
    Age 50
    77.1
    83.8
    68
    30
    		  
    70.3
    73.1
    179
    178
    Age 55
    78.2
    84.2
    60
    31
    		  
    72.5
    74.7
    176
    178
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.9
    58
    31
    		  
    74.5
    76.1
    174
    177
    Age 65
    81.1
    85.8
    57
    31
    		  
    76.5
    77.7
    175
    176
    Age 70
    83.1
    87.0
    50
    25
    		  
    78.6
    79.5
    177
    177
    Age 75
    85.5
    88.6
    46
    13
    		  
    81.2
    81.8
    179
    178
    Age 80
    88.3
    90.6
    27
    7
    		  
    84.4
    84.8
    180
    179
    Age 85
    91.5
    93.1
    13
    8
    		  
    88.1
    88.3
    180
    179
    Age 90
    95.0
    96.1
    7
    7
    		  
    92.2
    92.4
    179
    179
    Age 95
    98.9
    99.5
    7
    9
    		  
    96.7
    96.8
    180
    179
    Age 100
    103.1
    103.4
    5
    8
    		  
    101.4
    101.5
    178
    178
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    139.75
    30
    		  
    138.49
    33
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    45.28
    159
    		  
    77.56
    110
    3. Lung Disease
    31.91
    29
    		  
    18.89
    86
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.57
    86
    		  
    125.65
    32
    5. Liver Cancer
    24.00
    6
    		  
    1.65
    168
    6. Lung Cancers
    23.31
    45
    		  
    0.78
    169
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    23.10
    45
    		  
    22.12
    52
    8. Tuberculosis
    20.28
    49
    		  
    10.64
    69
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    17.08
    110
    		  
    26.34
    88
    10. Liver Disease
    16.87
    80
    		  
    27.52
    34
    11. Stomach Cancer
    15.19
    22
    		  
    2.41
    155
    12. Kidney Disease
    13.00
    98
    		  
    14.19
    87
    13. Other Injuries
    11.82
    85
    		  
    16.05
    60
    14. HIV/AIDS
    11.46
    67
    		  
    343.93
    8
    15. Hypertension
    11.01
    129
    		  
    21.31
    46
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    9.81
    51
    		  
    9.72
    54
    17. Breast Cancer
    9.15
    153
    		  
    8.00
    160
    18. Falls
    8.94
    49
    		  
    10.34
    42
    19. Low Birth Weight
    8.48
    80
    		  
    15.79
    47
    20. Asthma
    8.16
    60
    		  
    7.43
    70
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.99
    92
    		  
    2.57
    165
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.79
    74
    		  
    50.43
    33
    23. Drownings
    5.94
    50
    		  
    9.23
    22
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.67
    31
    		  
    2.04
    119
    25. Suicide
    5.09
    123
    		  
    14.44
    36
    26. Cervical Cancer
    4.87
    119
    		  
    42.18
    5
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    4.04
    110
    		  
    14.69
    25
    28. Leukemia
    3.77
    92
    		  
    0.39
    171
    29. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.66
    92
    		  
    11.97
    8
    30. Malnutrition
    3.44
    75
    		  
    32.72
    27
    31. Meningitis
    3.42
    69
    		  
    10.07
    40
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.40
    142
    		  
    14.91
    20
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.25
    74
    		  
    1.63
    119
    34. Violence
    3.24
    108
    		  
    3.03
    114
    35. Prostate Cancer
    2.98
    161
    		  
    11.23
    116
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    77
    		  
    23.18
    1
    37. Birth Trauma
    2.85
    97
    		  
    14.48
    46
    38. Lymphomas
    2.78
    130
    		  
    3.13
    124
    39. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.66
    98
    		  
    2.50
    106
    40. Epilepsy
    2.14
    79
    		  
    6.91
    40
    41. Fires
    1.97
    93
    		  
    10.96
    28
    42. Skin Disease
    1.88
    84
    		  
    8.43
    14
    43. Ovary Cancer
    1.77
    162
    		  
    1.49
    166
    44. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
    		  
    0.78
    158
    45. Appendicitis
    1.05
    47
    		  
    0.36
    93
    46. Other Neoplasms
    1.03
    151
    		  
    4.00
    41
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    0.98
    152
    		  
    0.35
    169
    48. Measles
    0.97
    47
    		  
    1.35
    42
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.93
    130
    		  
    1.98
    57
    50. Poisonings
    0.93
    106
    		  
    3.65
    39
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    112,626
    23.90
    		  
    8,570
    6.16
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    36,533
    7.75
    		  
    4,956
    3.56
    3. Lung Disease
    25,542
    5.42
    		  
    1,249
    0.90
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    24,952
    5.29
    		  
    12,958
    9.31
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    21,337
    4.53
    		  
    2,637
    1.89
    6. Liver Cancer
    20,223
    4.29
    		  
    164
    0.12
    7. Lung Cancers
    19,012
    4.03
    		  
    59
    0.04
    8. Tuberculosis
    17,095
    3.63
    		  
    1,335
    0.96
    9. Liver Disease
    14,118
    3.00
    		  
    2,092
    1.50
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13,603
    2.89
    		  
    1,718
    1.23
    11. Stomach Cancer
    12,475
    2.65
    		  
    173
    0.12
    12. HIV/AIDS
    11,013
    2.34
    		  
    40,819
    29.32
    13. Kidney Disease
    10,561
    2.24
    		  
    1,080
    0.78
    14. Other Injuries
    10,337
    2.19
    		  
    1,960
    1.41
    15. Hypertension
    8,848
    1.88
    		  
    1,339
    0.96
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    8,019
    1.70
    		  
    2,569
    1.85
    17. Falls
    7,432
    1.58
    		  
    888
    0.64
    18. Low Birth Weight
    6,893
    1.46
    		  
    5,021
    3.61
    19. Asthma
    6,559
    1.39
    		  
    520
    0.37
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,706
    1.21
    		  
    192
    0.14
    21. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,584
    1.18
    		  
    6,875
    4.94
    22. Drownings
    5,230
    1.11
    		  
    1,397
    1.00
    23. Oral Cancer
    4,758
    1.01
    		  
    159
    0.11
    24. Suicide
    4,600
    0.98
    		  
    1,376
    0.99
    25. Breast Cancer
    4,172
    0.89
    		  
    320
    0.23
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    3,366
    0.71
    		  
    1,459
    1.05
    27. Leukemia
    3,304
    0.70
    		  
    38
    0.03
    28. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3,045
    0.65
    		  
    908
    0.65
    29. Violence
    3,037
    0.64
    		  
    417
    0.30
    30. Meningitis
    2,887
    0.61
    		  
    1,492
    1.07
    31. Malnutrition
    2,815
    0.60
    		  
    3,283
    2.36
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,792
    0.59
    		  
    1,043
    0.75
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,639
    0.56
    		  
    115
    0.08
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,500
    0.53
    		  
    1,620
    1.16
    35. Birth Trauma
    2,318
    0.49
    		  
    4,605
    3.31
    36. Lymphomas
    2,310
    0.49
    		  
    296
    0.21
    37. Cervical Cancer
    2,213
    0.47
    		  
    1,785
    1.28
    38. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2,169
    0.46
    		  
    160
    0.11
    39. Epilepsy
    1,876
    0.40
    		  
    854
    0.61
    40. Fires
    1,668
    0.35
    		  
    1,479
    1.06
    41. Skin Disease
    1,540
    0.33
    		  
    639
    0.46
    42. Prostate Cancer
    870
    0.18
    		  
    290
    0.21
    43. Appendicitis
    862
    0.18
    		  
    28
    0.02
    44. Other Neoplasms
    845
    0.18
    		  
    358
    0.26
    45. Poisonings
    823
    0.17
    		  
    522
    0.37
    46. Ovary Cancer
    800
    0.17
    		  
    74
    0.05
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    794
    0.17
    		  
    26
    0.02
    48. Measles
    792
    0.17
    		  
    417
    0.30
    49. Uterin Cancer
    780
    0.17
    		  
    31
    0.02
    50. Skin Cancers
    761
    0.16
    		  
    139
    0.10
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Viet Nam VIET NAM   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    24.00
    6
    		  
    1.65
    168
    2. Lung Cancers
    23.31
    45
    		  
    0.78
    169
    3. Stomach Cancer
    15.19
    22
    		  
    2.41
    155
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.15
    153
    		  
    8.00
    160
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.99
    92
    		  
    2.57
    165
    6. Oral Cancer
    5.67
    31
    		  
    2.04
    119
    7. Cervical Cancer
    4.87
    119
    		  
    42.18
    5
    8. Leukemia
    3.77
    92
    		  
    0.39
    171
    9. Prostate Cancer
    2.98
    161
    		  
    11.23
    116
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    77
    		  
    23.18
    1
    11. Lymphomas
    2.78
    130
    		  
    3.13
    124
    12. Ovary Cancer
    1.77
    162
    		  
    1.49
    166
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.72
    99
    		  
    0.78
    158
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    0.98
    152
    		  
    0.35
    169
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.93
    130
    		  
    1.98
    57
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.60
    165
    		  
    5.28
    8
     
     
     
    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.