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Fiji
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Fiji 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
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Fiji Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Fiji FIJI   Malaysia MALAYSIA
      Fiji FIJI   Malaysia MALAYSIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    54.0
    58.2
    56.0
    75
    74
    74
     
    52.8
    55.9
    54.3
    80
    81
    81
    1970
    58.0
    62.2
    60.0
    81
    81
    82
     
    60.0
    63.2
    61.6
    71
    74
    76
    1980
    62.0
    66.2
    64.0
    79
    84
    84
     
    65.0
    68.8
    66.9
    60
    76
    68
    1990
    64.6
    68.8
    66.7
    89
    99
    97
     
    68.2
    72.5
    70.3
    53
    74
    60
    2000
    65.2
    70.3
    67.7
    102
    110
    105
     
    70.2
    74.9
    72.4
    55
    66
    63
    2010
    66.3
    72.3
    69.1
    112
    112
    109
     
    71.9
    76.5
    74.1
    62
    77
    67
    2019
    65.9
    70.3
    68.0
    131
    131
    133
     
    72.6
    77.1
    74.7
    74
    90
    80
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Fiji FIJI   Malaysia MALAYSIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    65.9
    70.3
    131
    131
    72.6
    77.1
    74
    90
    Age 5
    67.9
    72.0
    141
    139
    73.3
    77.7
    81
    92
    Age 10
    68.0
    72.1
    146
    142
    73.4
    77.8
    83
    92
    Age 15
    68.2
    72.3
    146
    144
    73.5
    77.8
    80
    92
    Age 20
    68.4
    72.5
    146
    146
    73.7
    77.9
    80
    92
    Age 25
    68.8
    72.7
    146
    147
    74.1
    78.0
    80
    92
    Age 30
    69.2
    73.0
    148
    147
    74.4
    78.2
    79
    93
    Age 35
    69.6
    73.3
    152
    151
    74.8
    78.3
    80
    93
    Age 40
    70.1
    73.7
    158
    156
    75.2
    78.5
    79
    93
    Age 45
    70.8
    74.3
    164
    159
    75.7
    78.8
    78
    94
    Age 50
    71.8
    75.0
    165
    161
    76.4
    79.2
    81
    96
    Age 55
    73.2
    76.1
    167
    166
    77.3
    79.8
    81
    97
    Age 60
    74.9
    77.5
    167
    165
    78.5
    80.6
    81
    99
    Age 65
    77.0
    79.3
    169
    162
    80.1
    81.6
    80
    102
    Age 70
    79.4
    81.4
    171
    157
    82.0
    83.1
    76
    101
    Age 75
    82.1
    83.9
    175
    146
    84.5
    85.1
    68
    97
    Age 80
    85.1
    86.6
    174
    152
    87.4
    87.5
    60
    94
    Age 85
    88.4
    89.7
    178
    154
    90.5
    90.4
    53
    81
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Fiji FIJI   Malaysia MALAYSIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Diabetes Mellitus
    243.61
    1
    14.82
    126
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    229.26
    21
    136.21
    61
    3. Stroke
    96.45
    75
    81.65
    92
    4. Kidney Disease
    43.25
    17
    24.25
    80
    5. Breast Cancer
    41.41
    2
    20.80
    44
    6. Asthma
    38.33
    5
    3.65
    98
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    32.87
    80
    90.22
    33
    8. Hypertension
    27.17
    51
    2.45
    173
    9. Lung Disease
    24.76
    80
    25.89
    74
    10. Cervical Cancer
    21.82
    34
    6.94
    107
    11. Diarrhoeal diseases
    16.40
    62
    6.63
    73
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.70
    127
    16.95
    108
    13. Prostate Cancer
    15.69
    93
    7.43
    144
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.33
    100
    22.76
    60
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    11.65
    3
    4.04
    136
    16. Liver Disease
    10.90
    120
    17.91
    97
    17. Suicide
    9.51
    78
    5.77
    130
    18. Other Injuries
    9.37
    72
    7.39
    95
    19. Liver Cancer
    9.03
    38
    6.96
    57
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    8.32
    5
    4.52
    69
    21. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8.19
    12
    0.84
    128
    22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.43
    113
    14.27
    31
    23. Ovary Cancer
    7.28
    14
    5.57
    48
    24. Lung Cancers
    6.89
    123
    15.25
    77
    25. Drownings
    6.65
    15
    2.63
    83
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.47
    57
    4.18
    108
    27. Low Birth Weight
    6.04
    78
    2.57
    134
    28. Tuberculosis
    5.68
    82
    3.87
    90
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.41
    53
    5.55
    52
    30. Uterin Cancer
    4.99
    17
    2.44
    84
    31. Falls
    4.37
    117
    6.80
    71
    32. Leukemia
    3.99
    72
    4.58
    38
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    3.84
    84
    2.86
    117
    34. HIV/AIDS
    3.43
    86
    8.15
    63
    35. Fires
    3.39
    38
    1.15
    104
    36. Lymphomas
    3.38
    137
    4.55
    95
    37. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    150
    5.36
    101
    38. Skin Disease
    3.06
    26
    7.90
    7
    39. Pancreas Cancer
    3.05
    110
    3.59
    95
    40. Malnutrition
    2.71
    77
    1.01
    101
    41. Birth Trauma
    2.70
    85
    0.92
    126
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.55
    88
    1.54
    123
    43. Violence
    2.26
    125
    2.62
    118
    44. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    140
    6.32
    27
    45. Epilepsy
    1.89
    75
    0.73
    164
    46. Meningitis
    1.89
    63
    1.00
    80
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.04
    156
    1.79
    106
    48. Pertussis
    0.98
    66
    0.27
    88
    49. Maternal Conditions
    0.98
    85
    0.47
    112
    50. Syphilis
    0.87
    42
    0.05
    113
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Fiji FIJI   Malaysia MALAYSIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,628
    24.37
    4,107
    2.44
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,481
    22.17
    36,729
    21.86
    3. Stroke
    583
    8.73
    21,592
    12.85
    4. Kidney Disease
    277
    4.15
    6,629
    3.95
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    228
    3.41
    23,477
    13.97
    6. Asthma
    226
    3.38
    1,013
    0.60
    7. Hypertension
    170
    2.55
    649
    0.39
    8. Breast Cancer
    162
    2.43
    3,071
    1.83
    9. Lung Disease
    141
    2.11
    6,633
    3.95
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    129
    1.93
    1,403
    0.84
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    120
    1.80
    7,181
    4.27
    12. Diarrhoeal diseases
    96
    1.44
    1,773
    1.06
    13. Low Birth Weight
    86
    1.29
    1,020
    0.61
    14. Cervical Cancer
    86
    1.29
    1,010
    0.60
    15. Liver Disease
    82
    1.23
    5,125
    3.05
    16. Suicide
    80
    1.20
    1,823
    1.09
    17. Other Injuries
    77
    1.15
    2,222
    1.32
    18. Liver Cancer
    68
    1.02
    1,984
    1.18
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    63
    0.94
    3,996
    2.38
    20. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    62
    0.93
    246
    0.15
    21. Drownings
    60
    0.90
    820
    0.49
    22. Lung Cancers
    48
    0.72
    4,319
    2.57
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    45
    0.67
    3,832
    2.28
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    45
    0.67
    1,214
    0.72
    25. Prostate Cancer
    41
    0.61
    903
    0.54
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    40
    0.60
    1,106
    0.66
    27. Tuberculosis
    39
    0.58
    1,227
    0.73
    28. Birth Trauma
    36
    0.54
    359
    0.21
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    34
    0.51
    1,424
    0.85
    30. Leukemia
    31
    0.46
    1,412
    0.84
    31. HIV/AIDS
    30
    0.45
    2,679
    1.59
    32. Ovary Cancer
    29
    0.43
    827
    0.49
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    28
    0.42
    809
    0.48
    34. Fires
    28
    0.42
    336
    0.20
    35. Lymphomas
    27
    0.40
    1,321
    0.79
    36. Falls
    27
    0.40
    1,855
    1.10
    37. Stomach Cancer
    23
    0.34
    1,441
    0.86
    38. Pancreas Cancer
    21
    0.31
    994
    0.59
    39. Uterin Cancer
    20
    0.30
    352
    0.21
    40. Skin Disease
    19
    0.28
    2,066
    1.23
    41. Violence
    19
    0.28
    869
    0.52
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    18
    0.27
    435
    0.26
    43. Meningitis
    17
    0.25
    301
    0.18
    44. Epilepsy
    16
    0.24
    226
    0.13
    45. Malnutrition
    14
    0.21
    249
    0.15
    46. Oral Cancer
    13
    0.19
    1,865
    1.11
    47. Syphilis
    11
    0.16
    19
    0.01
    48. Pertussis
    10
    0.15
    80
    0.05
    49. Maternal Conditions
    9
    0.13
    167
    0.10
    50. Bladder Cancer
    8
    0.12
    467
    0.28
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Fiji FIJI   Malaysia MALAYSIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    41.41
    2
    20.80
    44
    2. Cervical Cancer
    21.82
    34
    6.94
    107
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.69
    93
    7.43
    144
    4. Liver Cancer
    9.03
    38
    6.96
    57
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.43
    113
    14.27
    31
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.28
    14
    5.57
    48
    7. Lung Cancers
    6.89
    123
    15.25
    77
    8. Uterin Cancer
    4.99
    17
    2.44
    84
    9. Leukemia
    3.99
    72
    4.58
    38
    10. Lymphomas
    3.38
    137
    4.55
    95
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    150
    5.36
    101
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    3.05
    110
    3.59
    95
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.55
    88
    1.54
    123
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    140
    6.32
    27
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.04
    156
    1.79
    106
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.26
    170
    0.91
    139
    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.