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Madagascar
COUNTRY #1
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MADAGASCAR VS LAOS

Compare Madagascar and Laos 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.

Laos
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Madagascar Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Laos LAOS
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Laos LAOS
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    56.7
    59.1
    57.9
    138
    144
    141
    		  
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    64.1
    66.6
    65.4
    138
    153
    146
    		  
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    64.1
    66.6
    138
    153
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    67.7
    69.7
    143
    161
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    68.4
    70.4
    143
    160
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    68.9
    70.8
    140
    160
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    69.2
    71.0
    141
    160
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    69.7
    71.4
    140
    160
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    70.2
    71.8
    140
    161
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    70.7
    72.3
    140
    163
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    71.4
    73.0
    143
    163
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    72.2
    73.8
    142
    165
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    73.3
    74.7
    143
    167
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    74.6
    75.9
    142
    169
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    76.2
    77.3
    140
    168
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    78.2
    79.1
    139
    167
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    80.5
    81.1
    136
    166
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    83.2
    83.6
    131
    160
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    86.2
    86.5
    125
    158
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    89.5
    89.8
    127
    149
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    160.51
    17
    152.50
    21
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    118.09
    83
    139.74
    56
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    87.02
    36
    59.07
    61
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    61.22
    24
    27.89
    53
    5. Tuberculosis
    61.19
    14
    34.86
    29
    6. Hypertension
    58.73
    5
    24.41
    59
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    42.06
    20
    19.78
    77
    8. Cervical Cancer
    40.84
    13
    7.80
    96
    9. Lung Disease
    38.84
    30
    46.19
    20
    10. Liver Disease
    36.32
    39
    24.75
    75
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    29.31
    90
    36.38
    71
    12. Prostate Cancer
    24.24
    49
    3.01
    174
    13. Malnutrition
    22.42
    8
    3.82
    60
    14. Malaria
    22.36
    35
    0.15
    55
    15. Measles
    20.44
    5
    0.33
    36
    16. Kidney Disease
    18.76
    112
    38.60
    25
    17. Asthma
    17.92
    25
    19.60
    22
    18. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.65
    136
    16.42
    119
    19. Maternal Conditions
    11.76
    27
    2.91
    61
    20. Other Injuries
    11.29
    52
    7.53
    92
    21. Meningitis
    10.20
    33
    1.88
    64
    22. Suicide
    9.18
    85
    5.98
    128
    23. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.67
    14
    4.43
    41
    24. Breast Cancer
    8.32
    173
    17.83
    80
    25. Violence
    7.62
    63
    6.67
    74
    26. Low Birth Weight
    7.61
    56
    8.47
    50
    27. Birth Trauma
    7.29
    49
    8.00
    40
    28. Liver Cancer
    6.77
    59
    25.37
    4
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.62
    56
    4.66
    93
    30. HIV/AIDS
    6.13
    72
    4.45
    78
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    5.69
    96
    5.84
    92
    32. Falls
    5.26
    98
    9.16
    28
    33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.25
    148
    10.17
    74
    34. Oral Cancer
    5.16
    36
    7.55
    14
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4.00
    26
    3.57
    33
    36. Lymphomas
    3.99
    120
    4.47
    102
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.79
    72
    16.83
    4
    38. Skin Cancers
    3.69
    18
    1.43
    123
    39. Stomach Cancer
    3.26
    148
    11.97
    22
    40. Parkinson's Disease
    3.02
    143
    4.40
    75
    41. Fires
    3.01
    49
    1.68
    85
    42. Drownings
    2.63
    82
    7.51
    9
    43. Poisonings
    2.54
    31
    0.56
    92
    44. Endocrine Disorders
    2.54
    130
    3.39
    92
    45. Bladder Cancer
    2.14
    88
    1.36
    137
    46. Leukemia
    2.03
    152
    5.00
    19
    47. Epilepsy
    1.90
    74
    0.86
    144
    48. Schistosomiasis
    1.89
    23
    0.25
    47
    49. Ovary Cancer
    1.81
    175
    4.05
    108
    50. Uterin Cancer
    1.52
    138
    1.27
    151
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    17,964
    10.95
    5,769
    14.33
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14,605
    8.90
    2,820
    7.01
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    12,388
    7.55
    5,190
    12.89
    4. Tuberculosis
    11,606
    7.08
    1,949
    4.84
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    11,085
    6.76
    1,552
    3.86
    6. Measles
    9,172
    5.59
    29
    0.07
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,880
    4.80
    1,281
    3.18
    8. Hypertension
    6,208
    3.78
    890
    2.21
    9. Malaria
    5,507
    3.36
    10
    0.02
    10. Low Birth Weight
    5,353
    3.26
    1,156
    2.87
    11. Birth Trauma
    5,347
    3.26
    1,116
    2.77
    12. Liver Disease
    4,803
    2.93
    1,171
    2.91
    13. Malnutrition
    4,236
    2.58
    166
    0.41
    14. Lung Disease
    3,957
    2.41
    1,626
    4.04
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    3,380
    2.06
    647
    1.61
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,278
    2.00
    1,466
    3.64
    17. Cervical Cancer
    3,028
    1.85
    187
    0.46
    18. Maternal Conditions
    2,776
    1.69
    218
    0.54
    19. Asthma
    2,507
    1.53
    840
    2.09
    20. Meningitis
    2,391
    1.46
    154
    0.38
    21. Other Injuries
    2,359
    1.44
    519
    1.29
    22. Kidney Disease
    2,202
    1.34
    1,646
    4.09
    23. Violence
    1,749
    1.07
    475
    1.18
    24. Suicide
    1,476
    0.90
    390
    0.97
    25. HIV/AIDS
    1,341
    0.82
    313
    0.78
    26. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,120
    0.68
    458
    1.14
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,080
    0.66
    214
    0.53
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,046
    0.64
    206
    0.51
    29. Prostate Cancer
    996
    0.61
    37
    0.09
    30. Liver Cancer
    933
    0.57
    1,104
    2.74
    31. Drownings
    825
    0.50
    568
    1.41
    32. Oral Cancer
    697
    0.42
    349
    0.87
    33. Syphilis
    680
    0.41
    28
    0.07
    34. Lymphomas
    675
    0.41
    211
    0.52
    35. Fires
    661
    0.40
    108
    0.27
    36. Falls
    653
    0.40
    440
    1.09
    37. Breast Cancer
    629
    0.38
    437
    1.09
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    627
    0.38
    207
    0.51
    39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    606
    0.37
    422
    1.05
    40. Poisonings
    571
    0.35
    41
    0.10
    41. Pertussis
    519
    0.32
    304
    0.76
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    495
    0.30
    651
    1.62
    43. Skin Cancers
    467
    0.28
    59
    0.15
    44. Endocrine Disorders
    463
    0.28
    186
    0.46
    45. Leukemia
    401
    0.24
    290
    0.72
    46. Epilepsy
    385
    0.23
    58
    0.14
    47. Stomach Cancer
    367
    0.22
    530
    1.32
    48. Bladder Cancer
    286
    0.17
    49
    0.12
    49. Parkinson's Disease
    266
    0.16
    139
    0.35
    50. Schistosomiasis
    260
    0.16
    11
    0.03
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Madagascar MADAGASCAR   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    40.84
    13
    7.80
    96
    2. Prostate Cancer
    24.24
    49
    3.01
    174
    3. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.67
    14
    4.43
    41
    4. Breast Cancer
    8.32
    173
    17.83
    80
    5. Liver Cancer
    6.77
    59
    25.37
    4
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.25
    148
    10.17
    74
    7. Oral Cancer
    5.16
    36
    7.55
    14
    8. Lymphomas
    3.99
    120
    4.47
    102
    9. Skin Cancers
    3.69
    18
    1.43
    123
    10. Stomach Cancer
    3.26
    148
    11.97
    22
    11. Bladder Cancer
    2.14
    88
    1.36
    137
    12. Leukemia
    2.03
    152
    5.00
    19
    13. Ovary Cancer
    1.81
    175
    4.05
    108
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.52
    138
    1.27
    151
    15. Lung Cancers
    1.15
    179
    21.02
    48
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.59
    178
    1.38
    157
    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.