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Ireland
COUNTRY #1
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IRELAND VS MALAWI

Compare Ireland 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
Ireland Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ireland IRELAND   Malawi MALAWI
      Ireland IRELAND   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    67.9
    71.6
    69.7
    10
    26
    17
    		  
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    68.8
    73.5
    71.1
    14
    26
    18
    		  
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    70.1
    75.4
    72.7
    20
    27
    25
    		  
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    71.9
    77.4
    74.6
    27
    26
    28
    		  
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    73.8
    79.0
    76.4
    30
    31
    30
    		  
    42.6
    43.6
    43.1
    180
    182
    182
    2010
    78.4
    82.8
    80.6
    14
    19
    16
    		  
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2019
    80.2
    83.5
    81.8
    17
    26
    18
    		  
    62.3
    68.9
    65.6
    153
    138
    143
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ireland IRELAND   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.2
    83.5
    17
    26
    62.3
    68.9
    153
    138
    Age 5
    80.5
    83.7
    18
    28
    65.3
    71.6
    165
    142
    Age 10
    80.5
    83.8
    18
    28
    65.8
    72.1
    165
    143
    Age 15
    80.5
    83.8
    18
    28
    66.1
    72.3
    165
    143
    Age 20
    80.6
    83.8
    18
    28
    66.5
    72.6
    165
    143
    Age 25
    80.8
    83.9
    18
    28
    67.0
    73.0
    165
    143
    Age 30
    81.0
    83.9
    18
    28
    67.6
    73.4
    165
    142
    Age 35
    81.1
    84.0
    18
    29
    68.3
    74.0
    166
    142
    Age 40
    81.3
    84.1
    19
    29
    69.1
    74.8
    167
    142
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.3
    20
    29
    70.2
    75.6
    167
    140
    Age 50
    81.9
    84.5
    20
    29
    71.6
    76.6
    166
    141
    Age 55
    82.4
    84.8
    17
    29
    73.3
    77.8
    166
    132
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.3
    18
    29
    75.1
    79.0
    164
    128
    Age 65
    83.8
    85.9
    23
    32
    77.3
    80.5
    164
    120
    Age 70
    84.8
    86.7
    26
    35
    79.8
    82.3
    162
    116
    Age 75
    86.2
    87.7
    33
    37
    82.7
    84.5
    158
    107
    Age 80
    88.0
    89.0
    44
    48
    85.9
    87.2
    153
    102
    Age 85
    90.3
    90.8
    61
    60
    89.4
    90.3
    141
    97
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ireland IRELAND   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    53.73
    158
    82.36
    130
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    32.23
    9
    19.90
    48
    3. Lung Cancers
    24.05
    30
    1.92
    173
    4. Lung Disease
    20.91
    98
    23.06
    86
    5. Stroke
    19.27
    172
    99.81
    73
    6. Breast Cancer
    19.15
    59
    13.43
    128
    7. Prostate Cancer
    14.80
    104
    13.89
    113
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    13.45
    145
    79.50
    43
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.41
    38
    2.90
    178
    10. Suicide
    8.90
    86
    10.58
    63
    11. Ovary Cancer
    6.83
    17
    3.33
    134
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.56
    48
    0.45
    180
    13. Lymphomas
    6.29
    33
    7.19
    18
    14. Kidney Disease
    6.12
    160
    23.88
    86
    15. Parkinson's Disease
    5.57
    32
    3.95
    97
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.30
    35
    21.94
    1
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.68
    172
    36.03
    73
    18. Stomach Cancer
    4.47
    126
    2.55
    167
    19. Liver Disease
    4.13
    169
    43.20
    16
    20. Liver Cancer
    3.97
    132
    3.24
    158
    21. Leukemia
    3.39
    105
    0.62
    179
    22. Drug Use
    3.38
    20
    0.57
    152
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    3.33
    149
    6.35
    75
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    3.24
    103
    2.36
    134
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.19
    131
    4.28
    101
    26. Skin Cancers
    3.15
    28
    4.59
    9
    27. Falls
    3.03
    147
    8.32
    43
    28. Cervical Cancer
    3.00
    145
    62.51
    2
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.94
    58
    0.51
    175
    30. Bladder Cancer
    2.93
    57
    4.76
    13
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.92
    171
    57.15
    3
    32. Other Neoplasms
    2.55
    39
    0.27
    147
    33. Oral Cancer
    2.43
    108
    3.05
    83
    34. Other Injuries
    2.23
    179
    10.06
    67
    35. Hypertension
    1.87
    178
    32.87
    38
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.39
    157
    8.83
    48
    37. Epilepsy
    1.27
    117
    2.04
    64
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.12
    5
    0.10
    154
    39. Drownings
    1.05
    148
    2.23
    104
    40. Alcohol
    1.04
    112
    1.46
    86
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.79
    158
    3.68
    73
    42. Violence
    0.77
    163
    3.12
    112
    43. Asthma
    0.70
    149
    9.68
    66
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.68
    24
    0.50
    53
    45. Skin Disease
    0.63
    128
    1.36
    100
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.58
    149
    1.88
    74
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.55
    158
    60.66
    25
    48. Fires
    0.41
    152
    2.94
    51
    49. Hepatitis C
    0.32
    35
    0.19
    58
    50. Anemia
    0.29
    42
    0.00
    128
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Ireland IRELAND   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,762
    18.40
    4,929
    5.11
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,209
    12.40
    782
    0.81
    3. Lung Cancers
    1,916
    7.40
    131
    0.14
    4. Lung Disease
    1,915
    7.40
    1,340
    1.39
    5. Stroke
    1,770
    6.84
    5,939
    6.16
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,298
    5.02
    7,739
    8.03
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,095
    4.23
    234
    0.24
    8. Breast Cancer
    760
    2.94
    600
    0.62
    9. Prostate Cancer
    585
    2.26
    271
    0.28
    10. Kidney Disease
    566
    2.19
    1,567
    1.63
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    530
    2.05
    38
    0.04
    12. Parkinson's Disease
    530
    2.05
    200
    0.21
    13. Lymphomas
    513
    1.98
    839
    0.87
    14. Suicide
    470
    1.82
    1,007
    1.04
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    419
    1.62
    1,842
    1.91
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    414
    1.60
    2,267
    2.35
    17. Stomach Cancer
    357
    1.38
    206
    0.21
    18. Liver Cancer
    318
    1.23
    317
    0.33
    19. Liver Disease
    279
    1.08
    3,259
    3.38
    20. Leukemia
    274
    1.06
    82
    0.09
    21. Ovary Cancer
    273
    1.05
    158
    0.16
    22. Bladder Cancer
    256
    0.99
    388
    0.40
    23. Skin Cancers
    252
    0.97
    331
    0.34
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    249
    0.96
    257
    0.27
    25. Falls
    247
    0.95
    562
    0.58
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    240
    0.93
    370
    0.38
    27. Other Neoplasms
    218
    0.84
    17
    0.02
    28. Oral Cancer
    183
    0.71
    251
    0.26
    29. Hypertension
    175
    0.68
    1,797
    1.86
    30. Other Injuries
    171
    0.66
    1,266
    1.31
    31. Drug Use
    167
    0.65
    47
    0.05
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    153
    0.59
    2,509
    2.60
    33. Road Traffic Accidents
    153
    0.59
    6,221
    6.45
    34. Uterin Cancer
    126
    0.49
    23
    0.02
    35. Cervical Cancer
    103
    0.40
    2,876
    2.98
    36. Epilepsy
    85
    0.33
    260
    0.27
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    83
    0.32
    9
    0.01
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    67
    0.26
    280
    0.29
    39. Alcohol
    64
    0.25
    114
    0.12
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    59
    0.23
    29
    0.03
    41. Asthma
    58
    0.22
    705
    0.73
    42. Skin Disease
    58
    0.22
    101
    0.10
    43. Drownings
    57
    0.22
    458
    0.47
    44. Low Birth Weight
    56
    0.22
    4,339
    4.50
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    53
    0.20
    5,782
    6.00
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    50
    0.19
    154
    0.16
    47. Violence
    38
    0.15
    406
    0.42
    48. Fires
    30
    0.12
    380
    0.39
    49. Anemia
    29
    0.11
    0
    0.00
    50. Tuberculosis
    23
    0.09
    2,992
    3.10
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ireland IRELAND   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    24.05
    30
    1.92
    173
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.15
    59
    13.43
    128
    3. Prostate Cancer
    14.80
    104
    13.89
    113
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.41
    38
    2.90
    178
    5. Ovary Cancer
    6.83
    17
    3.33
    134
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    6.56
    48
    0.45
    180
    7. Lymphomas
    6.29
    33
    7.19
    18
    8. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.30
    35
    21.94
    1
    9. Stomach Cancer
    4.47
    126
    2.55
    167
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.97
    132
    3.24
    158
    11. Leukemia
    3.39
    105
    0.62
    179
    12. Skin Cancers
    3.15
    28
    4.59
    9
    13. Cervical Cancer
    3.00
    145
    62.51
    2
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.94
    58
    0.51
    175
    15. Bladder Cancer
    2.93
    57
    4.76
    13
    16. Oral Cancer
    2.43
    108
    3.05
    83
    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.