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Canada
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 Canada and Malaysia 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.

Malaysia
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
Canada Population Pyramid
45,669,453
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Malaysia Population Pyramid
40,550,371
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Malaysia MALAYSIA
  Canada CANADA   Malaysia MALAYSIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
68.3
74.2
71.1
8
5
8
 
52.8
55.9
54.3
80
81
81
1970
69.3
76.3
72.7
10
4
6
 
60.0
63.2
61.6
71
74
76
1980
71.6
78.7
75.1
12
6
7
 
65.0
68.8
66.9
60
76
68
1990
74.3
80.7
77.4
6
4
3
 
68.2
72.5
70.3
53
74
60
2000
76.4
81.7
79.1
7
8
7
 
70.2
74.9
72.4
55
66
63
2010
79.0
83.4
81.2
10
12
11
 
71.9
76.5
74.1
62
77
67
2019
80.4
84.1
82.2
14
16
15
 
72.6
77.1
74.7
74
90
80
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Malaysia MALAYSIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.4
84.1
14
16
72.6
77.1
74
90
Age
80.4
84.1
14
16
72.6
77.1
74
90
Age 5
80.8
84.4
13
14
73.3
77.7
81
92
Age 10
80.8
84.4
13
14
73.4
77.8
83
92
Age 15
80.9
84.5
13
14
73.5
77.8
80
92
Age 20
81.0
84.6
12
14
73.7
77.9
80
92
Age 25
81.2
84.7
11
14
74.1
78.0
80
92
Age 30
81.5
84.8
11
14
74.4
78.2
79
93
Age 35
81.7
84.9
10
13
74.8
78.3
80
93
Age 40
82.0
85.0
7
12
75.2
78.5
79
93
Age 45
82.3
85.2
6
12
75.7
78.8
78
94
Age 50
82.7
85.5
6
13
76.4
79.2
81
96
Age 55
83.1
85.9
5
13
77.3
79.8
81
97
Age 60
83.8
86.4
4
12
78.5
80.6
81
99
Age 65
84.8
87.1
3
10
80.1
81.6
80
102
Age 70
85.9
87.9
3
9
82.0
83.1
76
101
Age 75
87.4
89.0
2
8
84.5
85.1
68
97
Age 80
89.2
90.4
2
9
87.4
87.5
60
94
Age 85
91.6
92.2
5
9
90.5
90.4
53
81
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Malaysia MALAYSIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
45.15
166
136.21
61
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
27.87
13
16.95
108
3. Lung Cancers
27.23
22
15.25
77
4. Lung Disease
15.91
133
25.89
74
5. Breast Cancer
15.43
111
20.80
44
6. Stroke
15.12
182
81.65
92
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.23
46
14.27
31
8. Prostate Cancer
11.92
124
7.43
144
9. Suicide
10.34
67
5.77
130
10. Drug Use
8.70
2
1.09
106
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.69
169
90.22
33
12. Diabetes Mellitus
7.22
156
14.82
126
13. Pancreas Cancer
6.57
47
3.59
95
14. Lymphomas
6.52
26
4.55
95
15. Liver Disease
5.73
159
17.91
97
16. Ovary Cancer
5.08
63
5.57
48
17. Falls
5.07
101
6.80
71
18. Kidney Disease
4.99
168
24.25
80
19. Road Traffic Accidents
4.58
157
22.76
60
20. Endocrine Disorders
4.41
77
2.86
117
21. Liver Cancer
4.21
120
6.96
57
22. Leukemia
4.06
67
4.58
38
23. Parkinson's Disease
3.46
128
4.52
69
24. Other Injuries
3.35
164
7.39
95
25. Oesophagus Cancer
3.01
73
1.54
123
26. Congenital Anomalies
2.99
156
4.04
136
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2.94
141
4.18
108
28. Uterin Cancer
2.91
63
2.44
84
29. Bladder Cancer
2.89
59
1.79
106
30. Stomach Cancer
2.86
161
5.36
101
31. Hypertension
2.79
169
2.45
173
32. Alcohol
2.76
44
0.58
139
33. Skin Cancers
2.27
65
0.91
139
34. Oral Cancer
2.18
126
6.32
27
35. Other Neoplasms
1.99
51
1.00
61
36. Cervical Cancer
1.94
169
6.94
107
37. Low Birth Weight
1.90
148
2.57
134
38. Violence
1.60
139
2.62
118
39. Multiple Sclerosis
1.09
6
0.10
160
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.90
140
6.63
73
41. Epilepsy
0.81
153
0.73
164
42. Skin Disease
0.76
122
7.90
7
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.73
135
0.84
128
44. Drownings
0.71
160
2.63
83
45. Birth Trauma
0.65
140
0.92
126
46. Hepatitis C
0.60
15
0.02
134
47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.54
172
5.55
52
48. Fires
0.41
153
1.15
104
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.38
80
0.10
161
50. Asthma
0.37
173
3.65
98
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Canada CANADA   Malaysia MALAYSIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40,063
17.18
36,729
21.86
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
30,970
13.28
3,996
2.38
3. Lung Cancers
20,937
8.98
4,319
2.57
4. Lung Disease
14,212
6.09
6,633
3.95
5. Stroke
14,159
6.07
21,592
12.85
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9,651
4.14
3,832
2.28
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,431
3.19
23,477
13.97
8. Breast Cancer
5,910
2.53
3,071
1.83
9. Diabetes Mellitus
5,718
2.45
4,107
2.44
10. Lymphomas
5,146
2.21
1,321
0.79
11. Pancreas Cancer
5,057
2.17
994
0.59
12. Falls
4,829
2.07
1,855
1.10
13. Prostate Cancer
4,711
2.02
903
0.54
14. Kidney Disease
4,578
1.96
6,629
3.95
15. Suicide
4,417
1.89
1,823
1.09
16. Drug Use
3,686
1.58
322
0.19
17. Liver Disease
3,624
1.55
5,125
3.05
18. Parkinson's Disease
3,359
1.44
1,106
0.66
19. Endocrine Disorders
3,233
1.39
809
0.48
20. Liver Cancer
3,113
1.33
1,984
1.18
21. Leukemia
3,098
1.33
1,412
0.84
22. Hypertension
2,563
1.10
649
0.39
23. Bladder Cancer
2,521
1.08
467
0.28
24. Other Injuries
2,392
1.03
2,222
1.32
25. Oesophagus Cancer
2,230
0.96
435
0.26
26. Stomach Cancer
2,177
0.93
1,441
0.86
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2,060
0.88
1,214
0.72
28. Road Traffic Accidents
1,998
0.86
7,181
4.27
29. Ovary Cancer
1,902
0.82
827
0.49
30. Skin Cancers
1,756
0.75
247
0.15
31. Other Neoplasms
1,679
0.72
265
0.16
32. Oral Cancer
1,592
0.68
1,865
1.11
33. Alcohol
1,491
0.64
181
0.11
34. Uterin Cancer
1,183
0.51
352
0.21
35. Congenital Anomalies
1,081
0.46
1,403
0.84
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
840
0.36
1,773
1.06
37. Multiple Sclerosis
692
0.30
30
0.02
38. Skin Disease
679
0.29
2,066
1.23
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
636
0.27
246
0.15
40. Violence
605
0.26
869
0.52
41. Cervical Cancer
578
0.25
1,010
0.60
42. Low Birth Weight
553
0.24
1,020
0.61
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
442
0.19
1,424
0.85
44. Epilepsy
384
0.16
226
0.13
45. Hepatitis C
363
0.16
6
0.00
46. Anemia
343
0.15
0
0.00
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
322
0.14
27
0.02
48. Drownings
283
0.12
820
0.49
49. Asthma
262
0.11
1,013
0.60
50. Birth Trauma
193
0.08
359
0.21
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Malaysia MALAYSIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
27.23
22
15.25
77
2. Breast Cancer
15.43
111
20.80
44
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.23
46
14.27
31
4. Prostate Cancer
11.92
124
7.43
144
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.57
47
3.59
95
6. Lymphomas
6.52
26
4.55
95
7. Ovary Cancer
5.08
63
5.57
48
8. Liver Cancer
4.21
120
6.96
57
9. Leukemia
4.06
67
4.58
38
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.01
73
1.54
123
11. Uterin Cancer
2.91
63
2.44
84
12. Bladder Cancer
2.89
59
1.79
106
13. Stomach Cancer
2.86
161
5.36
101
14. Skin Cancers
2.27
65
0.91
139
15. Oral Cancer
2.18
126
6.32
27
16. Cervical Cancer
1.94
169
6.94
107
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.