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Mali
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Mali and Ghana 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.

Ghana
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Mali Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Mali MALI   Ghana GHANA
      Mali MALI   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    35.9
    36.8
    36.3
    160
    162
    161
     
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    38.6
    40.3
    39.4
    163
    164
    164
     
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    41.7
    44.5
    43.1
    166
    167
    165
     
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    45.8
    49.5
    47.6
    172
    167
    167
     
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    49.6
    50.0
    49.8
    161
    171
    165
     
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    56.4
    56.6
    56.5
    162
    168
    167
     
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    62.2
    63.4
    62.8
    155
    172
    164
     
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Mali MALI   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    62.2
    63.4
    155
    172
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    69.0
    69.4
    135
    163
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    69.9
    70.3
    127
    161
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    70.4
    70.8
    121
    159
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    70.8
    71.1
    121
    159
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    71.3
    71.5
    119
    159
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    71.8
    72.0
    118
    159
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    72.3
    72.6
    117
    159
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    73.0
    73.3
    113
    160
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    73.8
    74.1
    108
    160
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    74.8
    75.1
    107
    160
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    76.0
    76.2
    105
    162
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    77.4
    77.6
    104
    164
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    79.1
    79.3
    106
    164
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    81.2
    81.2
    107
    163
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    83.7
    83.8
    101
    155
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    86.6
    86.7
    96
    144
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    89.9
    90.1
    83
    124
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Mali MALI   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    106.89
    97
    119.93
    79
    2. Stroke
    101.36
    70
    124.02
    35
    3. Diarrhoeal diseases
    97.70
    6
    30.48
    50
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    69.08
    53
    99.08
    26
    5. Cervical Cancer
    38.51
    15
    24.53
    27
    6. HIV/AIDS
    37.66
    28
    51.92
    22
    7. Malaria
    36.98
    24
    48.00
    12
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    35.85
    75
    44.68
    47
    9. Malnutrition
    35.74
    2
    8.62
    36
    10. Liver Disease
    32.85
    51
    36.74
    35
    11. Lung Disease
    31.69
    44
    26.48
    69
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    29.48
    51
    31.33
    46
    13. Kidney Disease
    29.19
    64
    30.38
    56
    14. Meningitis
    21.42
    3
    13.70
    21
    15. Hypertension
    21.16
    76
    17.73
    94
    16. Asthma
    19.95
    21
    13.95
    42
    17. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.88
    50
    17.79
    85
    18. Breast Cancer
    19.04
    61
    19.09
    60
    19. Maternal Conditions
    18.13
    9
    6.87
    40
    20. Prostate Cancer
    16.02
    88
    24.21
    50
    21. Other Injuries
    13.72
    30
    10.75
    58
    22. Stomach Cancer
    13.39
    16
    6.41
    86
    23. Low Birth Weight
    13.19
    11
    9.43
    38
    24. Tuberculosis
    12.84
    61
    44.25
    21
    25. Violence
    12.80
    35
    6.73
    72
    26. Birth Trauma
    12.36
    10
    8.81
    36
    27. Falls
    10.85
    16
    8.85
    34
    28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.63
    79
    6.86
    121
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    8.14
    26
    7.03
    51
    30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7.99
    23
    2.19
    103
    31. Suicide
    7.96
    99
    10.54
    64
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    7.14
    34
    6.88
    37
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.70
    54
    11.13
    23
    34. Liver Cancer
    6.55
    64
    17.60
    10
    35. War
    5.84
    8
    0.10
    51
    36. Bladder Cancer
    5.60
    6
    1.91
    102
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    5.16
    46
    4.48
    70
    38. Fires
    4.42
    16
    3.31
    41
    39. Ovary Cancer
    4.07
    104
    8.00
    7
    40. Measles
    3.92
    18
    0.29
    39
    41. Pancreas Cancer
    3.82
    88
    2.52
    128
    42. Lung Cancers
    3.81
    148
    1.71
    177
    43. Drownings
    3.75
    52
    2.38
    93
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.33
    35
    1.73
    80
    45. Oral Cancer
    3.28
    76
    2.86
    86
    46. Lymphomas
    3.02
    148
    5.70
    55
    47. Epilepsy
    2.91
    30
    1.45
    103
    48. Poisonings
    2.88
    20
    2.15
    42
    49. Skin Cancers
    2.74
    40
    1.57
    114
    50. Schistosomiasis
    2.65
    12
    1.56
    30
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Mali MALI   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14,885
    10.88
    16,262
    9.29
    2. Diarrhoeal diseases
    13,419
    9.81
    6,538
    3.74
    3. Malaria
    11,678
    8.54
    11,162
    6.38
    4. Low Birth Weight
    8,880
    6.49
    6,662
    3.81
    5. Birth Trauma
    8,310
    6.08
    6,194
    3.54
    6. Stroke
    6,163
    4.51
    15,163
    8.67
    7. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,907
    4.32
    14,103
    8.06
    8. Malnutrition
    5,848
    4.28
    1,868
    1.07
    9. HIV/AIDS
    5,785
    4.23
    13,565
    7.75
    10. Meningitis
    4,531
    3.31
    2,983
    1.70
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,465
    3.26
    7,808
    4.46
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    3,743
    2.74
    3,935
    2.25
    13. Maternal Conditions
    2,858
    2.09
    1,991
    1.14
    14. Liver Disease
    2,733
    2.00
    6,053
    3.46
    15. Other Injuries
    2,310
    1.69
    2,433
    1.39
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,289
    1.67
    5,929
    3.39
    17. Kidney Disease
    2,185
    1.60
    4,161
    2.38
    18. Violence
    2,095
    1.53
    1,857
    1.06
    19. Lung Disease
    1,973
    1.44
    3,120
    1.78
    20. Cervical Cancer
    1,735
    1.27
    2,161
    1.24
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    1,618
    1.18
    1,965
    1.12
    22. Measles
    1,548
    1.13
    135
    0.08
    23. Asthma
    1,492
    1.09
    1,979
    1.13
    24. Tuberculosis
    1,491
    1.09
    10,214
    5.84
    25. Hypertension
    1,291
    0.94
    2,231
    1.28
    26. War
    1,099
    0.80
    29
    0.02
    27. Stomach Cancer
    1,063
    0.78
    870
    0.50
    28. Drownings
    1,053
    0.77
    740
    0.42
    29. Pertussis
    1,006
    0.74
    744
    0.43
    30. Breast Cancer
    947
    0.69
    1,937
    1.11
    31. Falls
    867
    0.63
    1,168
    0.67
    32. Suicide
    806
    0.59
    1,993
    1.14
    33. Syphilis
    770
    0.56
    483
    0.28
    34. Alzheimers & Dementia
    756
    0.55
    1,294
    0.74
    35. Fires
    750
    0.55
    729
    0.42
    36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    703
    0.51
    803
    0.46
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    625
    0.46
    321
    0.18
    38. Liver Cancer
    562
    0.41
    2,851
    1.63
    39. Poisonings
    561
    0.41
    522
    0.30
    40. Inflammatory/Heart
    549
    0.40
    1,615
    0.92
    41. Epilepsy
    485
    0.35
    329
    0.19
    42. Bladder Cancer
    431
    0.32
    245
    0.14
    43. Tetanus
    427
    0.31
    220
    0.13
    44. Prostate Cancer
    362
    0.26
    1,031
    0.59
    45. Lymphomas
    316
    0.23
    875
    0.50
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    283
    0.21
    256
    0.15
    47. Pancreas Cancer
    258
    0.19
    334
    0.19
    48. Oral Cancer
    252
    0.18
    483
    0.28
    49. Lung Cancers
    252
    0.18
    237
    0.14
    50. Parkinson's Disease
    236
    0.17
    387
    0.22
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Mali MALI   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    38.51
    15
    24.53
    27
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.04
    61
    19.09
    60
    3. Prostate Cancer
    16.02
    88
    24.21
    50
    4. Stomach Cancer
    13.39
    16
    6.41
    86
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.63
    79
    6.86
    121
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.55
    64
    17.60
    10
    7. Bladder Cancer
    5.60
    6
    1.91
    102
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.07
    104
    8.00
    7
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    3.82
    88
    2.52
    128
    10. Lung Cancers
    3.81
    148
    1.71
    177
    11. Oral Cancer
    3.28
    76
    2.86
    86
    12. Lymphomas
    3.02
    148
    5.70
    55
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.74
    40
    1.57
    114
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.00
    107
    2.86
    68
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.87
    114
    2.61
    87
    16. Leukemia
    1.55
    159
    1.38
    163
    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.