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Guinea-Bissau
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Guinea-Bissau and Maldives 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.

Maldives
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Guinea-Bissau Population Pyramid
3,557,202
Maldives Population Pyramid
586,102
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Maldives MALDIVES
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Maldives MALDIVES
       
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
 
45.1
42.6
43.9
111
140
124
1970
34.6
37.6
36.1
172
171
171
 
51.5
48.9
50.2
109
132
120
1980
37.1
40.2
38.6
174
173
174
 
57.4
54.8
56.1
110
132
123
1990
40.9
44.2
42.5
179
177
178
 
61.8
59.2
60.5
112
138
128
2000
51.3
53.0
52.1
154
159
155
 
68.9
70.4
69.6
71
108
96
2010
55.4
58.0
56.7
166
166
166
 
75.6
78.0
76.7
34
53
36
2019
57.4
63.0
60.2
177
175
176
 
78.6
80.8
79.6
28
41
33
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Maldives MALDIVES
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
57.4
63.0
177
175
78.6
80.8
28
41
Age
57.4
63.0
177
175
78.6
80.8
28
41
Age 5
62.6
67.9
174
174
79.3
81.3
27
43
Age 10
63.2
68.5
174
173
79.4
81.4
27
43
Age 15
63.5
68.7
174
173
79.5
81.5
26
43
Age 20
64.0
69.0
174
173
79.6
81.6
26
43
Age 25
64.6
69.5
174
173
79.7
81.7
28
44
Age 30
65.2
70.0
174
173
79.8
81.8
28
44
Age 35
66.0
70.7
174
174
79.9
81.9
29
45
Age 40
67.0
71.5
174
174
80.0
81.9
31
46
Age 45
68.3
72.5
174
175
80.1
82.1
31
46
Age 50
69.9
73.7
174
175
80.4
82.2
34
48
Age 55
71.8
75.1
175
176
80.7
82.5
39
52
Age 60
73.9
76.7
175
175
81.4
83.1
40
55
Age 65
76.4
78.6
175
174
82.2
83.7
41
59
Age 70
79.2
80.8
175
172
83.5
84.5
48
67
Age 75
82.3
83.4
168
168
85.5
86.3
47
61
Age 80
85.6
86.3
161
161
87.7
88.3
54
60
Age 85
89.2
89.7
157
157
90.4
91.0
57
56
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Maldives MALDIVES
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
139.46
57
103.55
102
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
123.23
10
11.61
151
3. Stroke
121.60
36
52.95
123
4. Tuberculosis
117.91
3
4.39
87
5. HIV/AIDS
102.97
11
0.00
172
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
77.43
15
4.20
83
7. Malaria
53.39
3
0.00
133
8. Liver Disease
45.28
15
7.83
143
9. Diabetes Mellitus
44.22
50
17.38
114
10. Road Traffic Accidents
40.96
23
1.85
177
11. Kidney Disease
34.24
40
29.04
65
12. Cervical Cancer
30.59
18
15.15
53
13. Lung Disease
29.21
57
34.69
38
14. Hypertension
25.92
54
6.22
151
15. Prostate Cancer
19.86
68
8.38
139
16. Maternal Conditions
19.30
7
0.75
98
17. Asthma
19.10
23
3.60
99
18. Breast Cancer
18.31
74
18.52
71
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.99
83
18.30
78
20. Meningitis
15.86
12
0.30
137
21. Other Injuries
15.81
16
4.22
145
22. Birth Trauma
14.15
6
0.99
123
23. Liver Cancer
13.32
18
9.20
35
24. Low Birth Weight
12.80
14
2.91
126
25. Violence
12.49
37
1.95
133
26. Suicide
12.38
46
2.76
165
27. Endocrine Disorders
11.86
12
6.80
39
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9.83
14
1.34
137
29. Congenital Anomalies
9.17
17
4.18
130
30. Falls
9.15
29
5.80
86
31. Malnutrition
8.65
35
1.00
102
32. Stomach Cancer
7.34
72
0.39
183
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.32
130
7.68
109
34. Pertussis
6.32
7
0.09
107
35. Inflammatory/Heart
6.15
65
1.71
170
36. Parkinson's Disease
5.62
28
4.42
73
37. Measles
4.43
16
0.03
65
38. Fires
4.32
21
0.99
114
39. Drownings
4.02
45
3.18
70
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.74
29
1.04
114
41. Ovary Cancer
3.71
121
6.77
18
42. Epilepsy
3.33
20
1.14
126
43. Schistosomiasis
3.32
7
0.00
135
44. Lymphomas
2.89
153
2.62
159
45. Oesophagus Cancer
2.84
77
0.03
182
46. Poisonings
2.66
27
0.05
179
47. Skin Cancers
2.20
69
0.01
178
48. Bladder Cancer
2.10
90
2.01
95
49. Syphilis
2.04
9
0.04
119
50. Lung Cancers
2.00
172
13.06
89
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Maldives MALDIVES
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
1,445
9.71
0
0.00
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,390
9.34
33
2.74
3. Tuberculosis
1,387
9.32
11
0.91
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
913
6.14
14
1.16
5. Coronary Heart Disease
907
6.10
279
23.13
6. Stroke
829
5.57
143
11.86
7. Birth Trauma
790
5.31
5
0.41
8. Low Birth Weight
705
4.74
15
1.24
9. Malaria
684
4.60
0
0.00
10. Road Traffic Accidents
619
4.16
9
0.75
11. Liver Disease
405
2.72
24
1.99
12. Congenital Anomalies
373
2.51
19
1.58
13. Maternal Conditions
333
2.24
5
0.41
14. Diabetes Mellitus
313
2.10
47
3.90
15. Kidney Disease
268
1.80
80
6.63
16. Meningitis
258
1.73
1
0.08
17. Other Injuries
234
1.57
16
1.33
18. Endocrine Disorders
221
1.49
22
1.82
19. Pertussis
212
1.42
0
0.00
20. Lung Disease
191
1.28
91
7.55
21. Hypertension
177
1.19
16
1.33
22. Violence
173
1.16
10
0.83
23. Cervical Cancer
154
1.03
22
1.82
24. Asthma
150
1.01
10
0.83
25. Measles
147
0.99
0
0.00
26. Suicide
134
0.90
15
1.24
27. Malnutrition
121
0.81
3
0.25
28. Liver Cancer
116
0.78
27
2.24
29. Breast Cancer
93
0.63
28
2.32
30. Drownings
89
0.60
14
1.16
31. Syphilis
85
0.57
0
0.00
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
77
0.52
4
0.33
33. Falls
71
0.48
19
1.58
34. Alzheimers & Dementia
69
0.46
47
3.90
35. Fires
64
0.43
4
0.33
36. Stomach Cancer
55
0.37
1
0.08
37. Inflammatory/Heart
53
0.36
5
0.41
38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
50
0.34
21
1.74
39. Tetanus
48
0.32
0
0.00
40. Epilepsy
48
0.32
5
0.41
41. Poisonings
45
0.30
0
0.00
42. Prostate Cancer
41
0.28
11
0.91
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
33
0.22
3
0.25
44. Schistosomiasis
30
0.20
0
0.00
45. Lymphomas
28
0.19
7
0.58
46. Parkinson's Disease
27
0.18
12
1.00
47. Hepatitis B
20
0.13
0
0.00
48. Oesophagus Cancer
19
0.13
0
0.00
49. Ovary Cancer
19
0.13
9
0.75
50. Lung Cancers
18
0.12
36
2.99
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Maldives MALDIVES
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
30.59
18
15.15
53
2. Prostate Cancer
19.86
68
8.38
139
3. Breast Cancer
18.31
74
18.52
71
4. Liver Cancer
13.32
18
9.20
35
5. Stomach Cancer
7.34
72
0.39
183
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.32
130
7.68
109
7. Ovary Cancer
3.71
121
6.77
18
8. Lymphomas
2.89
153
2.62
159
9. Oesophagus Cancer
2.84
77
0.03
182
10. Skin Cancers
2.20
69
0.01
178
11. Bladder Cancer
2.10
90
2.01
95
12. Lung Cancers
2.00
172
13.06
89
13. Uterin Cancer
1.76
123
1.73
127
14. Oral Cancer
1.55
156
4.34
52
15. Pancreas Cancer
1.52
154
1.42
156
16. Leukemia
0.48
181
2.87
126
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.