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Myanmar
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Myanmar 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
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Myanmar Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    42.4
    45.4
    43.9
    126
    127
    125
     
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    49.8
    53.6
    51.7
    120
    115
    117
     
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    55.4
    59.4
    57.3
    121
    119
    118
     
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    57.0
    61.1
    59.0
    133
    129
    132
     
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    60.2
    64.1
    62.1
    126
    127
    130
     
    42.6
    43.6
    43.1
    180
    182
    182
    2010
    63.5
    67.3
    65.4
    127
    133
    131
     
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2019
    65.9
    72.2
    69.1
    133
    121
    126
     
    62.3
    68.9
    65.6
    153
    138
    143
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    65.9
    72.2
    133
    121
    62.3
    68.9
    153
    138
    Age 5
    69.3
    75.2
    133
    115
    65.3
    71.6
    165
    142
    Age 10
    69.4
    75.3
    135
    115
    65.8
    72.1
    165
    143
    Age 15
    69.6
    75.5
    136
    115
    66.1
    72.3
    165
    143
    Age 20
    69.9
    75.6
    136
    115
    66.5
    72.6
    165
    143
    Age 25
    70.4
    75.9
    135
    115
    67.0
    73.0
    165
    143
    Age 30
    70.8
    76.1
    134
    114
    67.6
    73.4
    165
    142
    Age 35
    71.3
    76.4
    134
    114
    68.3
    74.0
    166
    142
    Age 40
    71.8
    76.8
    134
    112
    69.1
    74.8
    167
    142
    Age 45
    72.5
    77.3
    135
    111
    70.2
    75.6
    167
    140
    Age 50
    73.4
    77.9
    138
    111
    71.6
    76.6
    166
    141
    Age 55
    74.7
    78.7
    138
    108
    73.3
    77.8
    166
    132
    Age 60
    76.2
    79.6
    139
    107
    75.1
    79.0
    164
    128
    Age 65
    78.1
    80.9
    143
    107
    77.3
    80.5
    164
    120
    Age 70
    80.3
    82.4
    140
    110
    79.8
    82.3
    162
    116
    Age 75
    83.0
    84.5
    142
    112
    82.7
    84.5
    158
    107
    Age 80
    86.0
    87.0
    139
    120
    85.9
    87.2
    153
    102
    Age 85
    89.4
    90.1
    135
    121
    89.4
    90.3
    141
    97
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    185.28
    7
    99.81
    73
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    90.33
    123
    82.36
    130
    3. Lung Disease
    73.61
    9
    23.06
    86
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    48.14
    42
    36.03
    73
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40.28
    67
    79.50
    43
    6. Tuberculosis
    38.12
    27
    23.26
    47
    7. Liver Disease
    33.29
    50
    43.20
    16
    8. Asthma
    24.48
    11
    9.68
    66
    9. Kidney Disease
    23.48
    89
    23.88
    86
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    20.94
    71
    57.15
    3
    11. Hypertension
    20.51
    79
    32.87
    38
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.12
    104
    19.90
    48
    13. Diarrhoeal diseases
    17.00
    61
    60.66
    25
    14. Lung Cancers
    16.58
    74
    1.92
    173
    15. Cervical Cancer
    14.20
    59
    62.51
    2
    16. HIV/AIDS
    13.93
    50
    99.96
    13
    17. Falls
    13.85
    9
    8.32
    43
    18. Stomach Cancer
    11.58
    26
    2.55
    167
    19. Breast Cancer
    11.49
    147
    13.43
    128
    20. Liver Cancer
    10.79
    27
    3.24
    158
    21. Low Birth Weight
    8.91
    46
    8.83
    48
    22. Oral Cancer
    8.77
    8
    3.05
    83
    23. Measles
    8.71
    8
    0.02
    71
    24. Birth Trauma
    7.82
    43
    7.34
    47
    25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.75
    122
    2.90
    178
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.70
    25
    21.94
    1
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6.05
    47
    3.68
    73
    28. Other Injuries
    5.48
    124
    10.06
    67
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    5.25
    108
    6.35
    75
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    4.36
    78
    3.95
    97
    31. Drownings
    4.24
    40
    2.23
    104
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.16
    110
    4.28
    101
    33. Violence
    3.92
    102
    3.12
    112
    34. Ovary Cancer
    3.69
    122
    3.33
    134
    35. Lymphomas
    3.11
    142
    7.19
    18
    36. Leukemia
    3.05
    119
    0.62
    179
    37. Maternal Conditions
    3.00
    58
    12.32
    24
    38. Suicide
    2.96
    162
    10.58
    63
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    2.91
    116
    2.36
    134
    40. Malnutrition
    2.65
    78
    14.32
    16
    41. Prostate Cancer
    2.63
    177
    13.89
    113
    42. Pertussis
    2.43
    32
    1.36
    57
    43. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    64
    4.59
    9
    44. Skin Disease
    2.02
    63
    1.36
    100
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.00
    71
    1.88
    74
    46. Pancreas Cancer
    1.68
    149
    0.45
    180
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.46
    130
    4.76
    13
    48. Poisonings
    1.44
    60
    2.51
    33
    49. War
    1.26
    17
    0.01
    107
    50. Epilepsy
    1.02
    134
    2.04
    64
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    71,440
    19.81
    5,939
    6.16
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    34,871
    9.67
    4,929
    5.11
    3. Lung Disease
    26,531
    7.36
    1,340
    1.39
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,944
    5.53
    2,267
    2.35
    5. Tuberculosis
    19,299
    5.35
    2,992
    3.10
    6. Liver Disease
    17,143
    4.75
    3,259
    3.38
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,726
    4.64
    7,739
    8.03
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    11,004
    3.05
    6,221
    6.45
    9. Kidney Disease
    9,924
    2.75
    1,567
    1.63
    10. Asthma
    9,557
    2.65
    705
    0.73
    11. Hypertension
    7,843
    2.18
    1,797
    1.86
    12. HIV/AIDS
    7,707
    2.14
    12,839
    13.32
    13. Lung Cancers
    7,558
    2.10
    131
    0.14
    14. Diarrhoeal diseases
    7,237
    2.01
    5,782
    6.00
    15. Low Birth Weight
    7,125
    1.98
    4,339
    4.50
    16. Birth Trauma
    6,169
    1.71
    3,563
    3.70
    17. Falls
    5,686
    1.58
    562
    0.58
    18. Stomach Cancer
    5,343
    1.48
    206
    0.21
    19. Liver Cancer
    5,215
    1.45
    317
    0.33
    20. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,082
    1.41
    782
    0.81
    21. Measles
    4,465
    1.24
    6
    0.01
    22. Oral Cancer
    4,209
    1.17
    251
    0.26
    23. Cervical Cancer
    3,945
    1.09
    2,876
    2.98
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    3,679
    1.02
    2,509
    2.60
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    3,325
    0.92
    1,842
    1.91
    26. Breast Cancer
    3,192
    0.89
    600
    0.62
    27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,996
    0.83
    234
    0.24
    28. Other Injuries
    2,762
    0.77
    1,266
    1.31
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,558
    0.71
    280
    0.29
    30. Drownings
    2,212
    0.61
    458
    0.47
    31. Violence
    2,124
    0.59
    406
    0.42
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,702
    0.47
    370
    0.38
    33. Maternal Conditions
    1,681
    0.47
    1,854
    1.92
    34. Suicide
    1,565
    0.43
    1,007
    1.04
    35. Leukemia
    1,546
    0.43
    82
    0.09
    36. Lymphomas
    1,472
    0.41
    839
    0.87
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    1,450
    0.40
    200
    0.21
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    1,265
    0.35
    257
    0.27
    39. Pertussis
    1,244
    0.35
    436
    0.45
    40. Ovary Cancer
    1,053
    0.29
    158
    0.16
    41. Skin Cancers
    962
    0.27
    331
    0.34
    42. Malnutrition
    945
    0.26
    1,499
    1.55
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    893
    0.25
    154
    0.16
    44. Pancreas Cancer
    743
    0.21
    38
    0.04
    45. Skin Disease
    734
    0.20
    101
    0.10
    46. Poisonings
    728
    0.20
    325
    0.34
    47. War
    688
    0.19
    2
    0.00
    48. Bladder Cancer
    573
    0.16
    388
    0.40
    49. Meningitis
    550
    0.15
    1,792
    1.86
    50. Epilepsy
    524
    0.15
    260
    0.27
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    16.58
    74
    1.92
    173
    2. Cervical Cancer
    14.20
    59
    62.51
    2
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.58
    26
    2.55
    167
    4. Breast Cancer
    11.49
    147
    13.43
    128
    5. Liver Cancer
    10.79
    27
    3.24
    158
    6. Oral Cancer
    8.77
    8
    3.05
    83
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.75
    122
    2.90
    178
    8. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.70
    25
    21.94
    1
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.69
    122
    3.33
    134
    10. Lymphomas
    3.11
    142
    7.19
    18
    11. Leukemia
    3.05
    119
    0.62
    179
    12. Prostate Cancer
    2.63
    177
    13.89
    113
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    64
    4.59
    9
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    1.68
    149
    0.45
    180
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.46
    130
    4.76
    13
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.94
    163
    0.51
    175
    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.