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Guinea-Bissau
COUNTRY #1
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GUINEA-BISSAU VS MALAWI

Compare Guinea-Bissau 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
Guinea-Bissau Population Pyramid
3,557,202
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Malawi Population Pyramid
38,142,971
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Malawi MALAWI
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Malawi MALAWI
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
32.6
35.6
34.1
169
166
167
  
37.4
38.5
37.9
153
155
157
1970
34.6
37.6
36.1
172
171
171
  
40.1
41.6
40.8
161
161
160
1980
37.1
40.2
38.6
174
173
174
  
43.9
45.8
44.8
159
162
160
1990
40.9
44.2
42.5
179
177
178
  
47.3
50.0
48.6
164
166
164
2000
51.3
53.0
52.1
154
159
155
  
42.6
43.6
43.1
180
182
182
2010
55.4
58.0
56.7
166
166
166
  
51.7
54.0
52.9
172
174
173
2019
57.4
63.0
60.2
177
175
176
  
62.3
68.9
65.6
153
138
143
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Malawi MALAWI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
57.4
63.0
177
175
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age
57.4
63.0
177
175
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age 5
62.6
67.9
174
174
65.3
71.6
165
142
Age 10
63.2
68.5
174
173
65.8
72.1
165
143
Age 15
63.5
68.7
174
173
66.1
72.3
165
143
Age 20
64.0
69.0
174
173
66.5
72.6
165
143
Age 25
64.6
69.5
174
173
67.0
73.0
165
143
Age 30
65.2
70.0
174
173
67.6
73.4
165
142
Age 35
66.0
70.7
174
174
68.3
74.0
166
142
Age 40
67.0
71.5
174
174
69.1
74.8
167
142
Age 45
68.3
72.5
174
175
70.2
75.6
167
140
Age 50
69.9
73.7
174
175
71.6
76.6
166
141
Age 55
71.8
75.1
175
176
73.3
77.8
166
132
Age 60
73.9
76.7
175
175
75.1
79.0
164
128
Age 65
76.4
78.6
175
174
77.3
80.5
164
120
Age 70
79.2
80.8
175
172
79.8
82.3
162
116
Age 75
82.3
83.4
168
168
82.7
84.5
158
107
Age 80
85.6
86.3
161
161
85.9
87.2
153
102
Age 85
89.2
89.7
157
157
89.4
90.3
141
97
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Malawi MALAWI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
139.46
57
82.36
130
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
123.23
10
79.50
43
3. Stroke
121.60
36
99.81
73
4. Tuberculosis
117.91
3
23.26
47
5. HIV/AIDS
102.97
11
99.96
13
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
77.43
15
60.66
25
7. Malaria
53.39
3
45.12
17
8. Liver Disease
45.28
15
43.20
16
9. Diabetes Mellitus
44.22
50
36.03
73
10. Road Traffic Accidents
40.96
23
57.15
3
11. Kidney Disease
34.24
40
23.88
86
12. Cervical Cancer
30.59
18
62.51
2
13. Lung Disease
29.21
57
23.06
86
14. Hypertension
25.92
54
32.87
38
15. Prostate Cancer
19.86
68
13.89
113
16. Maternal Conditions
19.30
7
12.32
24
17. Asthma
19.10
23
9.68
66
18. Breast Cancer
18.31
74
13.43
128
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.99
83
19.90
48
20. Meningitis
15.86
12
12.92
27
21. Other Injuries
15.81
16
10.06
67
22. Birth Trauma
14.15
6
7.34
47
23. Liver Cancer
13.32
18
3.24
158
24. Low Birth Weight
12.80
14
8.83
48
25. Violence
12.49
37
3.12
112
26. Suicide
12.38
46
10.58
63
27. Endocrine Disorders
11.86
12
2.36
134
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9.83
14
3.68
73
29. Congenital Anomalies
9.17
17
6.35
75
30. Falls
9.15
29
8.32
43
31. Malnutrition
8.65
35
14.32
16
32. Stomach Cancer
7.34
72
2.55
167
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.32
130
2.90
178
34. Pertussis
6.32
7
1.36
57
35. Inflammatory/Heart
6.15
65
4.28
101
36. Parkinson's Disease
5.62
28
3.95
97
37. Measles
4.43
16
0.02
71
38. Fires
4.32
21
2.94
51
39. Drownings
4.02
45
2.23
104
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.74
29
1.88
74
41. Ovary Cancer
3.71
121
3.33
134
42. Epilepsy
3.33
20
2.04
64
43. Schistosomiasis
3.32
7
1.91
22
44. Lymphomas
2.89
153
7.19
18
45. Oesophagus Cancer
2.84
77
21.94
1
46. Poisonings
2.66
27
2.51
33
47. Skin Cancers
2.20
69
4.59
9
48. Bladder Cancer
2.10
90
4.76
13
49. Syphilis
2.04
9
1.38
24
50. Lung Cancers
2.00
172
1.92
173
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Malawi MALAWI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
1,445
9.71
12,839
13.32
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,390
9.34
7,739
8.03
3. Tuberculosis
1,387
9.32
2,992
3.10
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
913
6.14
5,782
6.00
5. Coronary Heart Disease
907
6.10
4,929
5.11
6. Stroke
829
5.57
5,939
6.16
7. Birth Trauma
790
5.31
3,563
3.70
8. Low Birth Weight
705
4.74
4,339
4.50
9. Malaria
684
4.60
6,308
6.54
10. Road Traffic Accidents
619
4.16
6,221
6.45
11. Liver Disease
405
2.72
3,259
3.38
12. Congenital Anomalies
373
2.51
2,509
2.60
13. Maternal Conditions
333
2.24
1,854
1.92
14. Diabetes Mellitus
313
2.10
2,267
2.35
15. Kidney Disease
268
1.80
1,567
1.63
16. Meningitis
258
1.73
1,792
1.86
17. Other Injuries
234
1.57
1,266
1.31
18. Endocrine Disorders
221
1.49
257
0.27
19. Pertussis
212
1.42
436
0.45
20. Lung Disease
191
1.28
1,340
1.39
21. Hypertension
177
1.19
1,797
1.86
22. Violence
173
1.16
406
0.42
23. Cervical Cancer
154
1.03
2,876
2.98
24. Asthma
150
1.01
705
0.73
25. Measles
147
0.99
6
0.01
26. Suicide
134
0.90
1,007
1.04
27. Malnutrition
121
0.81
1,499
1.55
28. Liver Cancer
116
0.78
317
0.33
29. Breast Cancer
93
0.63
600
0.62
30. Drownings
89
0.60
458
0.47
31. Syphilis
85
0.57
480
0.50
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
77
0.52
280
0.29
33. Falls
71
0.48
562
0.58
34. Alzheimers & Dementia
69
0.46
782
0.81
35. Fires
64
0.43
380
0.39
36. Stomach Cancer
55
0.37
206
0.21
37. Inflammatory/Heart
53
0.36
370
0.38
38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
50
0.34
234
0.24
39. Tetanus
48
0.32
178
0.18
40. Epilepsy
48
0.32
260
0.27
41. Poisonings
45
0.30
325
0.34
42. Prostate Cancer
41
0.28
271
0.28
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
33
0.22
154
0.16
44. Schistosomiasis
30
0.20
143
0.15
45. Lymphomas
28
0.19
839
0.87
46. Parkinson's Disease
27
0.18
200
0.21
47. Hepatitis B
20
0.13
88
0.09
48. Oesophagus Cancer
19
0.13
1,842
1.91
49. Ovary Cancer
19
0.13
158
0.16
50. Lung Cancers
18
0.12
131
0.14
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Malawi MALAWI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
30.59
18
62.51
2
2. Prostate Cancer
19.86
68
13.89
113
3. Breast Cancer
18.31
74
13.43
128
4. Liver Cancer
13.32
18
3.24
158
5. Stomach Cancer
7.34
72
2.55
167
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.32
130
2.90
178
7. Ovary Cancer
3.71
121
3.33
134
8. Lymphomas
2.89
153
7.19
18
9. Oesophagus Cancer
2.84
77
21.94
1
10. Skin Cancers
2.20
69
4.59
9
11. Bladder Cancer
2.10
90
4.76
13
12. Lung Cancers
2.00
172
1.92
173
13. Uterin Cancer
1.76
123
0.51
175
14. Oral Cancer
1.55
156
3.05
83
15. Pancreas Cancer
1.52
154
0.45
180
16. Leukemia
0.48
181
0.62
179
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.