HEALTH PROFILE: Maldives
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North Korea
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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
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Spain
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MALDIVES LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
POOR
World Rank | ||||
Male | Female | M | F | |
At Birth |
78.6
|
80.8
|
28
|
41
|
Age 5 |
79.3
|
81.3
|
27
|
43
|
Age 10 |
79.4
|
81.4
|
27
|
43
|
Age 15 |
79.5
|
81.5
|
26
|
43
|
Age 20 |
79.6
|
81.6
|
26
|
43
|
Age 25 |
79.7
|
81.7
|
28
|
44
|
Age 30 |
79.8
|
81.8
|
28
|
44
|
Age 35 |
79.9
|
81.9
|
29
|
45
|
Age 40 |
80.0
|
81.9
|
31
|
46
|
Age 45 |
80.1
|
82.1
|
31
|
46
|
Age 50 |
80.4
|
82.2
|
34
|
48
|
Age 55 |
80.7
|
82.5
|
39
|
52
|
Age 60 |
81.4
|
83.1
|
40
|
55
|
Age 65 |
82.2
|
83.7
|
41
|
59
|
Age 70 |
83.5
|
84.5
|
48
|
67
|
Age 75 |
85.5
|
86.3
|
47
|
61
|
Age 80 |
87.7
|
88.3
|
54
|
60
|
Age 85 |
90.4
|
91.0
|
57
|
56
|
MALDIVES TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | |
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
103.55
|
102
|
2. | Stroke |
52.95
|
123
|
3. | Lung Disease |
34.69
|
38
|
4. | Kidney Disease |
29.04
|
65
|
5. | Breast Cancer |
18.52
|
71
|
6. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
18.30
|
78
|
7. | Diabetes Mellitus |
17.38
|
114
|
8. | Cervical Cancer |
15.15
|
53
|
9. | Lung Cancers |
13.06
|
89
|
10. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
11.61
|
151
|
11. | Liver Cancer |
9.20
|
35
|
12. | Prostate Cancer |
8.38
|
139
|
13. | Liver Disease |
7.83
|
143
|
14. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
7.68
|
109
|
15. | Endocrine Disorders |
6.80
|
39
|
16. | Ovary Cancer |
6.77
|
18
|
17. | Hypertension |
6.22
|
151
|
18. | Falls |
5.80
|
86
|
19. | Parkinson's Disease |
4.42
|
73
|
20. | Tuberculosis |
4.39
|
87
|
21. | Oral Cancer |
4.34
|
52
|
22. | Other Injuries |
4.22
|
145
|
23. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
4.20
|
83
|
24. | Congenital Anomalies |
4.18
|
130
|
25. | Asthma |
3.60
|
99
|
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | |
26. | Drownings |
3.18
|
70
|
27. | Skin Disease |
3.03
|
27
|
28. | Low Birth Weight |
2.91
|
126
|
29. | Leukemia |
2.87
|
126
|
30. | Suicide |
2.76
|
165
|
31. | Lymphomas |
2.62
|
159
|
32. | Bladder Cancer |
2.01
|
95
|
33. | Violence |
1.95
|
133
|
34. | Road Traffic Accidents |
1.85
|
177
|
35. | Uterin Cancer |
1.73
|
127
|
36. | Inflammatory/Heart |
1.71
|
170
|
37. | Dengue |
1.54
|
4
|
38. | Pancreas Cancer |
1.42
|
156
|
39. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
1.34
|
137
|
40. | Epilepsy |
1.14
|
126
|
41. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
1.04
|
114
|
42. | Malnutrition |
1.00
|
102
|
43. | Birth Trauma |
0.99
|
123
|
44. | Fires |
0.99
|
114
|
45. | Encephalitis |
0.76
|
43
|
46. | Other Neoplasms |
0.75
|
66
|
47. | Maternal Conditions |
0.75
|
98
|
48. | Drug Use |
0.46
|
161
|
49. | Stomach Cancer |
0.39
|
183
|
50. | Meningitis |
0.30
|
137
|
MALDIVES TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
Deaths | % | ||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
279
|
23.13
|
2. | Stroke |
143
|
11.86
|
3. | Lung Disease |
91
|
7.55
|
4. | Kidney Disease |
80
|
6.63
|
5. | Diabetes Mellitus |
47
|
3.90
|
6. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
47
|
3.90
|
7. | Lung Cancers |
36
|
2.99
|
8. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
33
|
2.74
|
9. | Breast Cancer |
28
|
2.32
|
10. | Liver Cancer |
27
|
2.24
|
11. | Liver Disease |
24
|
1.99
|
12. | Endocrine Disorders |
22
|
1.82
|
13. | Cervical Cancer |
22
|
1.82
|
14. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
21
|
1.74
|
15. | Falls |
19
|
1.58
|
16. | Congenital Anomalies |
19
|
1.58
|
17. | Hypertension |
16
|
1.33
|
18. | Other Injuries |
16
|
1.33
|
19. | Oral Cancer |
15
|
1.24
|
20. | Low Birth Weight |
15
|
1.24
|
21. | Suicide |
15
|
1.24
|
22. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
14
|
1.16
|
23. | Drownings |
14
|
1.16
|
24. | Leukemia |
13
|
1.08
|
25. | Parkinson's Disease |
12
|
1.00
|
Deaths | % | ||
26. | Prostate Cancer |
11
|
0.91
|
27. | Tuberculosis |
11
|
0.91
|
28. | Asthma |
10
|
0.83
|
29. | Violence |
10
|
0.83
|
30. | Road Traffic Accidents |
9
|
0.75
|
31. | Ovary Cancer |
9
|
0.75
|
32. | Skin Disease |
8
|
0.66
|
33. | Dengue |
8
|
0.66
|
34. | Lymphomas |
7
|
0.58
|
35. | Epilepsy |
5
|
0.41
|
36. | Bladder Cancer |
5
|
0.41
|
37. | Inflammatory/Heart |
5
|
0.41
|
38. | Maternal Conditions |
5
|
0.41
|
39. | Birth Trauma |
5
|
0.41
|
40. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
4
|
0.33
|
41. | Pancreas Cancer |
4
|
0.33
|
42. | Fires |
4
|
0.33
|
43. | Encephalitis |
3
|
0.25
|
44. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
3
|
0.25
|
45. | Malnutrition |
3
|
0.25
|
46. | Other Neoplasms |
2
|
0.17
|
47. | Drug Use |
2
|
0.17
|
48. | Uterin Cancer |
2
|
0.17
|
49. | Stomach Cancer |
1
|
0.08
|
50. | Alcohol |
1
|
0.08
|
MALDIVES CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
Rate | World Rank | ||
1. | Breast Cancer |
18.52
|
71
|
2. | Cervical Cancer |
15.15
|
53
|
3. | Lung Cancers |
13.06
|
89
|
4. | Liver Cancer |
9.20
|
35
|
5. | Prostate Cancer |
8.38
|
139
|
6. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
7.68
|
109
|
7. | Ovary Cancer |
6.77
|
18
|
8. | Oral Cancer |
4.34
|
52
|
Rate | World Rank | ||
9. | Leukemia |
2.87
|
126
|
10. | Lymphomas |
2.62
|
159
|
11. | Bladder Cancer |
2.01
|
95
|
12. | Uterin Cancer |
1.73
|
127
|
13. | Pancreas Cancer |
1.42
|
156
|
14. | Stomach Cancer |
0.39
|
183
|
15. | Oesophagus Cancer |
0.03
|
182
|
16. | Skin Cancers |
0.01
|
178
|
MALDIVES HEALTH RISK FACTORS
GOOD
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS | |
Total | Rank |
2.8
|
130
|
SMOKING % | |||
M | F | Rank | |
47.2
|
6.1
|
25
|
87
|
OBESITY % | |||
M | F | Rank | |
5.8
|
11.4
|
138
|
156
|
HAPPINESS SCORE | |
Total | Rank |
N/D
|
N/D
|
MALDIVES LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
POOR
World Rank | ||||||
Male | Female | All | M | F | All | |
1960 |
45.1
|
42.6
|
43.9
|
111
|
140
|
124
|
1970 |
51.5
|
48.9
|
50.2
|
109
|
132
|
120
|
1980 |
57.4
|
54.8
|
56.1
|
110
|
132
|
123
|
1990 |
61.8
|
59.2
|
60.5
|
112
|
138
|
128
|
2000 |
68.9
|
70.4
|
69.6
|
71
|
108
|
96
|
2010 |
75.6
|
78.0
|
76.7
|
34
|
53
|
36
|
2019 |
78.6
|
80.8
|
79.6
|
28
|
41
|
33
|
MALDIVES DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
Value | World Rank | |
Population Total |
390,669
|
168
|
Sex Ratio M / F |
1.13
|
7
|
Population 0-14 |
22.1%
|
118
|
Population 15-64 |
73.1%
|
5
|
Population 65 + |
4.8%
|
122
|
Birth Rate / 1000 |
15.54
|
103
|
Death Rate / 1000 |
4.15
|
178
|
Fertility Rate |
1.71
|
149
|
Infant Mortality |
26.40
|
65
|
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F |
1.05
|
56
|
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F |
1.04
|
130
|
Value | World Rank | |
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F |
1.18
|
8
|
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F |
0.81
|
89
|
Net Migration |
-12.76
|
189
|
Population Growth |
-0.12%
|
166
|
Literacy Total |
97.7%
|
67
|
Literacy Male |
97.3%
|
61
|
Literacy Female |
98.1%
|
42
|
Unemployment |
2.9%
|
158
|
Life Expectancy / Birth |
79.6
|
33
|
Healthy Life Expectancy |
70.0
|
32
|
GDP per Capita USD |
$13,000
|
88
|
COVID-19 REPORT
CASES | DEATHS |
186,694
|
316
|
4/1/24
COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR
A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Maldives causes.
COVID-19 CASE CHART
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COVID-19 DEATH CHART
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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.
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.