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Bahamas
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Bahamas and Malawi 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.

Malawi
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
Bahamas Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Malawi MALAWI
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    60.9
    65.9
    63.3
    51
    47
    49
     
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    63.1
    69.4
    66.2
    59
    48
    55
     
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    63.8
    71.8
    67.7
    73
    59
    64
     
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    66.0
    73.3
    69.5
    76
    69
    70
     
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    69.5
    75.7
    72.6
    65
    53
    55
     
    42.6
    43.6
    43.1
    180
    182
    182
    2010
    71.7
    78.1
    75.0
    65
    51
    56
     
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2019
    69.9
    76.6
    73.2
    101
    94
    98
     
    62.3
    68.9
    65.6
    153
    138
    143
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.9
    76.6
    101
    94
    62.3
    68.9
    153
    138
    Age 5
    70.7
    77.4
    115
    94
    65.3
    71.6
    165
    142
    Age 10
    70.8
    77.5
    115
    94
    65.8
    72.1
    165
    143
    Age 15
    70.9
    77.6
    114
    94
    66.1
    72.3
    165
    143
    Age 20
    71.3
    77.8
    113
    93
    66.5
    72.6
    165
    143
    Age 25
    71.9
    78.0
    110
    93
    67.0
    73.0
    165
    143
    Age 30
    72.6
    78.4
    102
    92
    67.6
    73.4
    165
    142
    Age 35
    73.5
    78.8
    97
    91
    68.3
    74.0
    166
    142
    Age 40
    74.4
    79.3
    90
    86
    69.1
    74.8
    167
    142
    Age 45
    75.4
    79.9
    85
    82
    70.2
    75.6
    167
    140
    Age 50
    76.5
    80.6
    80
    75
    71.6
    76.6
    166
    141
    Age 55
    77.7
    81.4
    77
    71
    73.3
    77.8
    166
    132
    Age 60
    79.1
    82.4
    70
    66
    75.1
    79.0
    164
    128
    Age 65
    80.8
    83.6
    67
    61
    77.3
    80.5
    164
    120
    Age 70
    82.8
    85.0
    61
    57
    79.8
    82.3
    162
    116
    Age 75
    85.0
    86.6
    61
    56
    82.7
    84.5
    158
    107
    Age 80
    87.5
    88.7
    56
    52
    85.9
    87.2
    153
    102
    Age 85
    90.2
    91.3
    64
    38
    89.4
    90.3
    141
    97
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    89.11
    124
    82.36
    130
    2. Stroke
    60.37
    118
    99.81
    73
    3. Hypertension
    53.15
    10
    32.87
    38
    4. Prostate Cancer
    44.70
    10
    13.89
    113
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    40.27
    61
    36.03
    73
    6. Violence
    36.36
    10
    3.12
    112
    7. HIV/AIDS
    32.20
    32
    99.96
    13
    8. Kidney Disease
    30.95
    52
    23.88
    86
    9. Breast Cancer
    30.82
    10
    13.43
    128
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    27.39
    90
    79.50
    43
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.83
    110
    19.90
    48
    12. Other Injuries
    16.64
    13
    10.06
    67
    13. Liver Disease
    16.20
    103
    43.20
    16
    14. Endocrine Disorders
    16.00
    7
    2.36
    134
    15. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.79
    20
    4.28
    101
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.03
    61
    2.90
    178
    17. Lung Disease
    9.23
    170
    23.06
    86
    18. Cervical Cancer
    8.93
    90
    62.51
    2
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    7.42
    134
    57.15
    3
    20. Skin Disease
    7.42
    9
    1.36
    100
    21. Lung Cancers
    7.39
    119
    1.92
    173
    22. Uterin Cancer
    6.41
    9
    0.51
    175
    23. Drownings
    6.38
    17
    2.23
    104
    24. Lymphomas
    6.37
    30
    7.19
    18
    25. Falls
    4.97
    103
    8.32
    43
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    4.97
    49
    3.95
    97
    27. Stomach Cancer
    4.71
    120
    2.55
    167
    28. Alcohol
    4.67
    20
    1.46
    86
    29. Ovary Cancer
    4.61
    82
    3.33
    134
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    4.13
    133
    6.35
    75
    31. Low Birth Weight
    3.70
    109
    8.83
    48
    32. Suicide
    3.37
    159
    10.58
    63
    33. Liver Cancer
    3.07
    163
    3.24
    158
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.69
    90
    3.68
    73
    35. Fires
    2.66
    59
    2.94
    51
    36. Pancreas Cancer
    2.66
    125
    0.45
    180
    37. Leukemia
    2.45
    143
    0.62
    179
    38. Asthma
    2.16
    112
    9.68
    66
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.12
    105
    21.94
    1
    40. Epilepsy
    1.91
    73
    2.04
    64
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.63
    75
    12.32
    24
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.47
    107
    7.34
    47
    43. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.45
    115
    60.66
    25
    44. Malnutrition
    1.19
    94
    14.32
    16
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.06
    112
    1.88
    74
    46. Other Neoplasms
    0.87
    63
    0.27
    147
    47. Oral Cancer
    0.83
    179
    3.05
    83
    48. Drug Use
    0.62
    149
    0.57
    152
    49. Bladder Cancer
    0.62
    174
    4.76
    13
    50. Meningitis
    0.61
    105
    12.92
    27
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    334
    14.26
    4,929
    5.11
    2. Stroke
    224
    9.56
    5,939
    6.16
    3. Hypertension
    198
    8.45
    1,797
    1.86
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    154
    6.58
    2,267
    2.35
    5. Violence
    148
    6.32
    406
    0.42
    6. HIV/AIDS
    134
    5.72
    12,839
    13.32
    7. Kidney Disease
    120
    5.12
    1,567
    1.63
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    98
    4.18
    7,739
    8.03
    9. Breast Cancer
    69
    2.95
    600
    0.62
    10. Liver Disease
    67
    2.86
    3,259
    3.38
    11. Other Injuries
    67
    2.86
    1,266
    1.31
    12. Prostate Cancer
    65
    2.78
    271
    0.28
    13. Endocrine Disorders
    62
    2.65
    257
    0.27
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    53
    2.26
    782
    0.81
    15. Inflammatory/Heart
    47
    2.01
    370
    0.38
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    42
    1.79
    234
    0.24
    17. Lung Disease
    33
    1.41
    1,340
    1.39
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    30
    1.28
    6,221
    6.45
    19. Lung Cancers
    29
    1.24
    131
    0.14
    20. Skin Disease
    27
    1.15
    101
    0.10
    21. Drownings
    26
    1.11
    458
    0.47
    22. Lymphomas
    25
    1.07
    839
    0.87
    23. Cervical Cancer
    21
    0.90
    2,876
    2.98
    24. Alcohol
    20
    0.85
    114
    0.12
    25. Stomach Cancer
    18
    0.77
    206
    0.21
    26. Falls
    18
    0.77
    562
    0.58
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    17
    0.73
    200
    0.21
    28. Low Birth Weight
    16
    0.68
    4,339
    4.50
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    16
    0.68
    2,509
    2.60
    30. Uterin Cancer
    14
    0.60
    23
    0.02
    31. Suicide
    14
    0.60
    1,007
    1.04
    32. Liver Cancer
    12
    0.51
    317
    0.33
    33. Pancreas Cancer
    10
    0.43
    38
    0.04
    34. Ovary Cancer
    10
    0.43
    158
    0.16
    35. Leukemia
    10
    0.43
    82
    0.09
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    10
    0.43
    280
    0.29
    37. Fires
    10
    0.43
    380
    0.39
    38. Oesophagus Cancer
    9
    0.38
    1,842
    1.91
    39. Asthma
    9
    0.38
    705
    0.73
    40. Epilepsy
    8
    0.34
    260
    0.27
    41. Maternal Conditions
    6
    0.26
    1,854
    1.92
    42. Birth Trauma
    6
    0.26
    3,563
    3.70
    43. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5
    0.21
    5,782
    6.00
    44. Malnutrition
    4
    0.17
    1,499
    1.55
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4
    0.17
    154
    0.16
    46. Oral Cancer
    3
    0.13
    251
    0.26
    47. Other Neoplasms
    3
    0.13
    17
    0.02
    48. Meningitis
    2
    0.09
    1,792
    1.86
    49. Encephalitis
    2
    0.09
    48
    0.05
    50. Bladder Cancer
    2
    0.09
    388
    0.40
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    44.70
    10
    13.89
    113
    2. Breast Cancer
    30.82
    10
    13.43
    128
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.03
    61
    2.90
    178
    4. Cervical Cancer
    8.93
    90
    62.51
    2
    5. Lung Cancers
    7.39
    119
    1.92
    173
    6. Uterin Cancer
    6.41
    9
    0.51
    175
    7. Lymphomas
    6.37
    30
    7.19
    18
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.71
    120
    2.55
    167
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.61
    82
    3.33
    134
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.07
    163
    3.24
    158
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.66
    125
    0.45
    180
    12. Leukemia
    2.45
    143
    0.62
    179
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.12
    105
    21.94
    1
    14. Oral Cancer
    0.83
    179
    3.05
    83
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.62
    174
    4.76
    13
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.23
    173
    4.59
    9
    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.