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El Salvador
COUNTRY #1
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EL SALVADOR VS MALAWI

Compare El Salvador 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
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Malawi MALAWI
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    49.4
    52.4
    50.8
    91
    92
    90
    		  
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    55.3
    59.5
    57.3
    89
    89
    90
    		  
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    51.3
    63.1
    57.1
    133
    98
    120
    		  
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    61.6
    69.8
    65.6
    114
    93
    107
    		  
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    64.4
    73.6
    69.0
    107
    83
    98
    		  
    42.6
    43.6
    43.1
    180
    182
    182
    2010
    67.4
    76.3
    72.0
    103
    82
    97
    		  
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2019
    70.6
    79.1
    75.0
    95
    61
    77
    		  
    62.3
    68.9
    65.6
    153
    138
    143
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    70.6
    79.1
    95
    61
    62.3
    68.9
    153
    138
    Age 5
    71.6
    80.1
    99
    58
    65.3
    71.6
    165
    142
    Age 10
    71.7
    80.1
    99
    58
    65.8
    72.1
    165
    143
    Age 15
    71.8
    80.3
    99
    58
    66.1
    72.3
    165
    143
    Age 20
    72.4
    80.4
    97
    57
    66.5
    72.6
    165
    143
    Age 25
    73.1
    80.6
    89
    57
    67.0
    73.0
    165
    143
    Age 30
    73.8
    80.7
    88
    57
    67.6
    73.4
    165
    142
    Age 35
    74.7
    81.0
    81
    56
    68.3
    74.0
    166
    142
    Age 40
    76.0
    81.3
    71
    54
    69.1
    74.8
    167
    142
    Age 45
    77.1
    81.6
    62
    53
    70.2
    75.6
    167
    140
    Age 50
    78.1
    82.1
    54
    52
    71.6
    76.6
    166
    141
    Age 55
    79.2
    82.7
    49
    49
    73.3
    77.8
    166
    132
    Age 60
    80.4
    83.6
    46
    46
    75.1
    79.0
    164
    128
    Age 65
    81.9
    84.5
    47
    45
    77.3
    80.5
    164
    120
    Age 70
    83.5
    85.8
    46
    43
    79.8
    82.3
    162
    116
    Age 75
    85.7
    87.3
    42
    42
    82.7
    84.5
    158
    107
    Age 80
    87.4
    89.0
    59
    47
    85.9
    87.2
    153
    102
    Age 85
    89.4
    91.4
    133
    32
    89.4
    90.3
    141
    97
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Violence
    86.75
    1
    3.12
    112
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    82.54
    129
    82.36
    130
    3. Kidney Disease
    72.90
    3
    23.88
    86
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    33.24
    79
    79.50
    43
    5. Stroke
    22.58
    163
    99.81
    73
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    21.36
    69
    57.15
    3
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.97
    106
    36.03
    73
    8. Lung Disease
    20.12
    105
    23.06
    86
    9. HIV/AIDS
    14.60
    49
    99.96
    13
    10. Liver Disease
    12.89
    114
    43.20
    16
    11. Cervical Cancer
    12.44
    70
    62.51
    2
    12. Prostate Cancer
    11.03
    128
    13.89
    113
    13. Alcohol
    10.91
    6
    1.46
    86
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10.79
    33
    2.55
    167
    15. Breast Cancer
    8.03
    175
    13.43
    128
    16. Suicide
    6.11
    126
    10.58
    63
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.99
    88
    6.35
    75
    18. Liver Cancer
    5.51
    86
    3.24
    158
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.87
    151
    2.90
    178
    20. Leukemia
    4.80
    25
    0.62
    179
    21. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4.47
    168
    19.90
    48
    22. Lung Cancers
    4.43
    141
    1.92
    173
    23. Low Birth Weight
    3.59
    115
    8.83
    48
    24. Falls
    3.52
    138
    8.32
    43
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    3.34
    96
    2.36
    134
    26. Malnutrition
    2.96
    69
    14.32
    16
    27. Lymphomas
    2.95
    150
    7.19
    18
    28. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.88
    93
    60.66
    25
    29. Ovary Cancer
    2.61
    159
    3.33
    134
    30. Pancreas Cancer
    2.49
    129
    0.45
    180
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.21
    101
    3.68
    73
    32. Other Neoplasms
    2.19
    49
    0.27
    147
    33. Hypertension
    2.11
    175
    32.87
    38
    34. Drownings
    2.09
    113
    2.23
    104
    35. Anemia
    1.92
    7
    0.00
    128
    36. Asthma
    1.72
    119
    9.68
    66
    37. Skin Disease
    1.72
    82
    1.36
    100
    38. Other Injuries
    1.47
    182
    10.06
    67
    39. Oral Cancer
    1.42
    164
    3.05
    83
    40. Birth Trauma
    1.36
    109
    7.34
    47
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.22
    144
    21.94
    1
    42. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.19
    181
    4.28
    101
    43. Drug Use
    1.15
    97
    0.57
    152
    44. Uterin Cancer
    1.11
    158
    0.51
    175
    45. Parkinson's Disease
    0.95
    176
    3.95
    97
    46. Tuberculosis
    0.90
    131
    23.26
    47
    47. Skin Cancers
    0.88
    141
    4.59
    9
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.85
    9
    0.00
    128
    49. Epilepsy
    0.79
    156
    2.04
    64
    50. Bladder Cancer
    0.61
    175
    4.76
    13
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,814
    16.84
    4,929
    5.11
    2. Violence
    5,485
    15.88
    406
    0.42
    3. Kidney Disease
    4,726
    13.69
    1,567
    1.63
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,418
    7.00
    7,739
    8.03
    5. Stroke
    1,595
    4.62
    5,939
    6.16
    6. Lung Disease
    1,493
    4.32
    1,340
    1.39
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,385
    4.01
    2,267
    2.35
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,347
    3.90
    6,221
    6.45
    9. HIV/AIDS
    842
    2.44
    12,839
    13.32
    10. Liver Disease
    797
    2.31
    3,259
    3.38
    11. Stomach Cancer
    702
    2.03
    206
    0.21
    12. Alcohol
    648
    1.88
    114
    0.12
    13. Cervical Cancer
    451
    1.31
    2,876
    2.98
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    449
    1.30
    2,509
    2.60
    15. Suicide
    391
    1.13
    1,007
    1.04
    16. Liver Cancer
    355
    1.03
    317
    0.33
    17. Prostate Cancer
    328
    0.95
    271
    0.28
    18. Alzheimers & Dementia
    320
    0.93
    782
    0.81
    19. Low Birth Weight
    317
    0.92
    4,339
    4.50
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    315
    0.91
    234
    0.24
    21. Leukemia
    312
    0.90
    82
    0.09
    22. Breast Cancer
    291
    0.84
    600
    0.62
    23. Lung Cancers
    290
    0.84
    131
    0.14
    24. Falls
    243
    0.70
    562
    0.58
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    223
    0.65
    257
    0.27
    26. Malnutrition
    214
    0.62
    1,499
    1.55
    27. Diarrhoeal diseases
    199
    0.58
    5,782
    6.00
    28. Lymphomas
    186
    0.54
    839
    0.87
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    161
    0.47
    38
    0.04
    30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    157
    0.45
    280
    0.29
    31. Hypertension
    146
    0.42
    1,797
    1.86
    32. Other Neoplasms
    145
    0.42
    17
    0.02
    33. Drownings
    137
    0.40
    458
    0.47
    34. Anemia
    131
    0.38
    0
    0.00
    35. Asthma
    122
    0.35
    705
    0.73
    36. Birth Trauma
    121
    0.35
    3,563
    3.70
    37. Skin Disease
    121
    0.35
    101
    0.10
    38. Other Injuries
    95
    0.28
    1,266
    1.31
    39. Oral Cancer
    94
    0.27
    251
    0.26
    40. Ovary Cancer
    93
    0.27
    158
    0.16
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    80
    0.23
    1,842
    1.91
    42. Inflammatory/Heart
    78
    0.23
    370
    0.38
    43. Drug Use
    74
    0.21
    47
    0.05
    44. Parkinson's Disease
    70
    0.20
    200
    0.21
    45. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    64
    0.19
    0
    0.00
    46. Tuberculosis
    60
    0.17
    2,992
    3.10
    47. Skin Cancers
    60
    0.17
    331
    0.34
    48. Epilepsy
    50
    0.14
    260
    0.27
    49. Bladder Cancer
    42
    0.12
    388
    0.40
    50. Uterin Cancer
    39
    0.11
    23
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    12.44
    70
    62.51
    2
    2. Prostate Cancer
    11.03
    128
    13.89
    113
    3. Stomach Cancer
    10.79
    33
    2.55
    167
    4. Breast Cancer
    8.03
    175
    13.43
    128
    5. Liver Cancer
    5.51
    86
    3.24
    158
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.87
    151
    2.90
    178
    7. Leukemia
    4.80
    25
    0.62
    179
    8. Lung Cancers
    4.43
    141
    1.92
    173
    9. Lymphomas
    2.95
    150
    7.19
    18
    10. Ovary Cancer
    2.61
    159
    3.33
    134
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.49
    129
    0.45
    180
    12. Oral Cancer
    1.42
    164
    3.05
    83
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.22
    144
    21.94
    1
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.11
    158
    0.51
    175
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.88
    141
    4.59
    9
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.61
    175
    4.76
    13
    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.