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Malawi
COUNTRY #1
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MALAWI VS BULGARIA

Compare Malawi and Bulgaria 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.

Bulgaria
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Malawi Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malawi MALAWI   Bulgaria BULGARIA
      Malawi MALAWI   Bulgaria BULGARIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    		  
    67.6
    71.0
    69.2
    12
    29
    20
    1970
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    		  
    69.1
    73.5
    71.3
    12
    25
    15
    1980
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    		  
    68.5
    74.0
    71.2
    35
    40
    32
    1990
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    		  
    68.3
    75.2
    71.6
    52
    47
    46
    2000
    42.6
    43.6
    43.1
    180
    182
    182
    		  
    67.8
    74.7
    71.1
    84
    71
    78
    2010
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    		  
    69.9
    76.9
    73.4
    89
    73
    82
    2019
    62.3
    68.9
    65.6
    153
    138
    143
    		  
    71.6
    78.6
    75.1
    82
    68
    75
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malawi MALAWI   Bulgaria BULGARIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    62.3
    68.9
    153
    138
    71.6
    78.6
    82
    68
    Age 5
    65.3
    71.6
    165
    142
    72.2
    79.1
    89
    72
    Age 10
    65.8
    72.1
    165
    143
    72.2
    79.1
    92
    72
    Age 15
    66.1
    72.3
    165
    143
    72.3
    79.2
    93
    72
    Age 20
    66.5
    72.6
    165
    143
    72.5
    79.3
    96
    72
    Age 25
    67.0
    73.0
    165
    143
    72.6
    79.3
    99
    73
    Age 30
    67.6
    73.4
    165
    142
    72.9
    79.5
    100
    74
    Age 35
    68.3
    74.0
    166
    142
    73.1
    79.6
    101
    75
    Age 40
    69.1
    74.8
    167
    142
    73.5
    79.8
    103
    75
    Age 45
    70.2
    75.6
    167
    140
    74.0
    80.1
    105
    78
    Age 50
    71.6
    76.6
    166
    141
    74.8
    80.5
    108
    78
    Age 55
    73.3
    77.8
    166
    132
    75.9
    81.1
    107
    76
    Age 60
    75.1
    79.0
    164
    128
    77.4
    82.0
    103
    74
    Age 65
    77.3
    80.5
    164
    120
    79.3
    83.0
    97
    73
    Age 70
    79.8
    82.3
    162
    116
    81.5
    84.1
    92
    77
    Age 75
    82.7
    84.5
    158
    107
    83.9
    85.6
    88
    84
    Age 80
    85.9
    87.2
    153
    102
    86.5
    87.5
    104
    96
    Age 85
    89.4
    90.3
    141
    97
    89.6
    90.1
    121
    125
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malawi MALAWI   Bulgaria BULGARIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. HIV/AIDS
    99.96
    13
    0.31
    134
    2. Stroke
    99.81
    73
    116.86
    50
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    82.36
    130
    210.78
    26
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    79.50
    43
    10.70
    157
    5. Cervical Cancer
    62.51
    2
    6.87
    108
    6. Diarrhoeal diseases
    60.66
    25
    0.40
    165
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    57.15
    3
    8.59
    129
    8. Malaria
    45.12
    17
    0.00
    89
    9. Liver Disease
    43.20
    16
    15.44
    106
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    36.03
    73
    8.11
    153
    11. Hypertension
    32.87
    38
    32.82
    39
    12. Kidney Disease
    23.88
    86
    11.77
    137
    13. Tuberculosis
    23.26
    47
    0.95
    130
    14. Lung Disease
    23.06
    86
    22.97
    89
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    21.94
    1
    1.46
    129
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.90
    48
    0.79
    182
    17. Malnutrition
    14.32
    16
    0.02
    175
    18. Prostate Cancer
    13.89
    113
    14.25
    109
    19. Breast Cancer
    13.43
    128
    17.57
    86
    20. Meningitis
    12.92
    27
    0.32
    135
    21. Maternal Conditions
    12.32
    24
    0.10
    144
    22. Suicide
    10.58
    63
    6.50
    122
    23. Other Injuries
    10.06
    67
    4.55
    141
    24. Asthma
    9.68
    66
    0.20
    182
    25. Low Birth Weight
    8.83
    48
    2.58
    133
    26. Falls
    8.32
    43
    2.99
    149
    27. Birth Trauma
    7.34
    47
    0.87
    130
    28. Lymphomas
    7.19
    18
    3.82
    127
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    6.35
    75
    3.67
    141
    30. Bladder Cancer
    4.76
    13
    3.82
    30
    31. Skin Cancers
    4.59
    9
    2.17
    72
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.28
    101
    4.28
    100
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    3.95
    97
    1.44
    169
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.68
    73
    1.76
    125
    35. Ovary Cancer
    3.33
    134
    5.80
    39
    36. Liver Cancer
    3.24
    158
    4.53
    114
    37. Violence
    3.12
    112
    1.00
    155
    38. Oral Cancer
    3.05
    83
    3.32
    74
    39. Fires
    2.94
    51
    0.97
    116
    40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2.90
    178
    16.50
    18
    41. Stomach Cancer
    2.55
    167
    7.80
    66
    42. Poisonings
    2.51
    33
    0.34
    120
    43. Endocrine Disorders
    2.36
    134
    1.33
    168
    44. Drownings
    2.23
    104
    1.55
    128
    45. Epilepsy
    2.04
    64
    1.03
    133
    46. Lung Cancers
    1.92
    173
    23.63
    32
    47. Schistosomiasis
    1.91
    22
    0.00
    94
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.88
    74
    0.36
    168
    49. Alcohol
    1.46
    86
    0.43
    148
    50. Syphilis
    1.38
    24
    0.01
    136
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Malawi MALAWI   Bulgaria BULGARIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. HIV/AIDS
    12,839
    13.32
    20
    0.02
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,739
    8.03
    1,396
    1.49
    3. Malaria
    6,308
    6.54
    0
    0.00
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    6,221
    6.45
    647
    0.69
    5. Stroke
    5,939
    6.16
    21,347
    22.72
    6. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5,782
    6.00
    27
    0.03
    7. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,929
    5.11
    36,513
    38.86
    8. Low Birth Weight
    4,339
    4.50
    116
    0.12
    9. Birth Trauma
    3,563
    3.70
    40
    0.04
    10. Liver Disease
    3,259
    3.38
    1,804
    1.92
    11. Tuberculosis
    2,992
    3.10
    104
    0.11
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2,876
    2.98
    422
    0.45
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    2,509
    2.60
    160
    0.17
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,267
    2.35
    1,344
    1.43
    15. Maternal Conditions
    1,854
    1.92
    6
    0.01
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,842
    1.91
    195
    0.21
    17. Hypertension
    1,797
    1.86
    5,916
    6.30
    18. Meningitis
    1,792
    1.86
    31
    0.03
    19. Kidney Disease
    1,567
    1.63
    1,855
    1.97
    20. Malnutrition
    1,499
    1.55
    1
    0.00
    21. Lung Disease
    1,340
    1.39
    3,993
    4.25
    22. Other Injuries
    1,266
    1.31
    437
    0.47
    23. Suicide
    1,007
    1.04
    681
    0.72
    24. Lymphomas
    839
    0.87
    499
    0.53
    25. Alzheimers & Dementia
    782
    0.81
    147
    0.16
    26. Asthma
    705
    0.73
    28
    0.03
    27. Breast Cancer
    600
    0.62
    1,358
    1.45
    28. Falls
    562
    0.58
    381
    0.41
    29. Syphilis
    480
    0.50
    2
    0.00
    30. Drownings
    458
    0.47
    129
    0.14
    31. Pertussis
    436
    0.45
    0
    0.00
    32. Violence
    406
    0.42
    84
    0.09
    33. Bladder Cancer
    388
    0.40
    637
    0.68
    34. Fires
    380
    0.39
    124
    0.13
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    370
    0.38
    409
    0.44
    36. Skin Cancers
    331
    0.34
    328
    0.35
    37. Poisonings
    325
    0.34
    38
    0.04
    38. Liver Cancer
    317
    0.33
    664
    0.71
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    280
    0.29
    276
    0.29
    40. Prostate Cancer
    271
    0.28
    1,016
    1.08
    41. Epilepsy
    260
    0.27
    93
    0.10
    42. Endocrine Disorders
    257
    0.27
    146
    0.16
    43. Oral Cancer
    251
    0.26
    408
    0.43
    44. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    234
    0.24
    2,591
    2.76
    45. Stomach Cancer
    206
    0.21
    1,175
    1.25
    46. Parkinson's Disease
    200
    0.21
    284
    0.30
    47. Tetanus
    178
    0.18
    0
    0.00
    48. Ovary Cancer
    158
    0.16
    420
    0.45
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    154
    0.16
    56
    0.06
    50. Schistosomiasis
    143
    0.15
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malawi MALAWI   Bulgaria BULGARIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    62.51
    2
    6.87
    108
    2. Oesophagus Cancer
    21.94
    1
    1.46
    129
    3. Prostate Cancer
    13.89
    113
    14.25
    109
    4. Breast Cancer
    13.43
    128
    17.57
    86
    5. Lymphomas
    7.19
    18
    3.82
    127
    6. Bladder Cancer
    4.76
    13
    3.82
    30
    7. Skin Cancers
    4.59
    9
    2.17
    72
    8. Ovary Cancer
    3.33
    134
    5.80
    39
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.24
    158
    4.53
    114
    10. Oral Cancer
    3.05
    83
    3.32
    74
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2.90
    178
    16.50
    18
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.55
    167
    7.80
    66
    13. Lung Cancers
    1.92
    173
    23.63
    32
    14. Leukemia
    0.62
    179
    3.61
    89
    15. Uterin Cancer
    0.51
    175
    4.59
    23
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.45
    180
    7.11
    42
    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.