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Malaysia
COUNTRY #1
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
MALAYSIA VS DR CONGO

Compare Malaysia and DR Congo 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.

DR Congo
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
Malaysia Population Pyramid
40,550,371
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
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DR Congo Population Pyramid
194,488,663
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   DR Congo DR CONGO
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
52.8
55.9
54.3
80
81
81
  
39.9
43.1
41.4
143
135
140
1970
60.0
63.2
61.6
71
74
76
  
43.6
46.8
45.2
143
141
141
1980
65.0
68.8
66.9
60
76
68
  
46.2
49.4
47.8
154
149
152
1990
68.2
72.5
70.3
53
74
60
  
44.4
48.3
46.3
174
172
174
2000
70.2
74.9
72.4
55
66
63
  
49.8
52.7
51.3
160
160
159
2010
71.9
76.5
74.1
62
77
67
  
55.9
59.0
57.4
164
160
163
2019
72.6
77.1
74.7
74
90
80
  
60.0
64.8
62.4
170
165
170
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.6
77.1
74
90
60.0
64.8
170
165
Age
72.6
77.1
74
90
60.0
64.8
170
165
Age 5
73.3
77.7
81
92
66.0
70.3
161
156
Age 10
73.4
77.8
83
92
66.7
71.0
159
153
Age 15
73.5
77.8
80
92
67.4
71.5
157
153
Age 20
73.7
77.9
80
92
67.8
71.8
158
153
Age 25
74.1
78.0
80
92
68.3
72.2
157
153
Age 30
74.4
78.2
79
93
68.8
72.6
157
154
Age 35
74.8
78.3
80
93
69.4
73.1
157
156
Age 40
75.2
78.5
79
93
70.1
73.7
157
157
Age 45
75.7
78.8
78
94
71.0
74.5
158
158
Age 50
76.4
79.2
81
96
72.2
75.4
158
157
Age 55
77.3
79.8
81
97
73.6
76.5
160
156
Age 60
78.5
80.6
81
99
75.4
77.9
160
157
Age 65
80.1
81.6
80
102
77.5
79.6
159
155
Age 70
82.0
83.1
76
101
80.0
81.5
156
154
Age 75
84.5
85.1
68
97
82.8
83.9
152
147
Age 80
87.4
87.5
60
94
85.9
86.7
148
143
Age 85
90.5
90.4
53
81
89.4
90.0
139
137
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   DR Congo DR CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
136.21
61
108.48
92
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
90.22
33
117.32
16
3. Stroke
81.65
92
112.53
56
4. Lung Disease
25.89
74
44.15
23
5. Kidney Disease
24.25
80
24.38
79
6. Road Traffic Accidents
22.76
60
39.80
25
7. Breast Cancer
20.80
44
15.42
112
8. Liver Disease
17.91
97
36.25
41
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.95
108
19.83
52
10. Lung Cancers
15.25
77
3.48
152
11. Diabetes Mellitus
14.82
126
36.82
69
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.27
31
9.05
87
13. HIV/AIDS
8.15
63
19.43
44
14. Skin Disease
7.90
7
1.81
79
15. Prostate Cancer
7.43
144
31.05
27
16. Other Injuries
7.39
95
12.62
40
17. Liver Cancer
6.96
57
9.59
31
18. Cervical Cancer
6.94
107
22.64
30
19. Falls
6.80
71
8.41
41
20. Diarrhoeal diseases
6.63
73
55.99
28
21. Oral Cancer
6.32
27
2.21
121
22. Suicide
5.77
130
12.41
45
23. Ovary Cancer
5.57
48
3.08
143
24. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.55
52
5.00
58
25. Stomach Cancer
5.36
101
6.55
82
26. Leukemia
4.58
38
3.40
102
27. Lymphomas
4.55
95
4.48
101
28. Parkinson's Disease
4.52
69
3.70
117
29. Inflammatory/Heart
4.18
108
9.82
29
30. Congenital Anomalies
4.04
136
7.74
35
31. Tuberculosis
3.87
90
79.20
9
32. Asthma
3.65
98
20.76
18
33. Pancreas Cancer
3.59
95
2.92
114
34. Endocrine Disorders
2.86
117
10.69
18
35. Drownings
2.63
83
3.10
72
36. Violence
2.62
118
16.45
27
37. Low Birth Weight
2.57
134
11.44
22
38. Hypertension
2.45
173
50.51
14
39. Uterin Cancer
2.44
84
1.91
111
40. Bladder Cancer
1.79
106
0.78
167
41. Oesophagus Cancer
1.54
123
2.18
101
42. Encephalitis
1.50
10
0.63
57
43. Fires
1.15
104
3.03
48
44. Drug Use
1.09
106
1.25
88
45. Malnutrition
1.01
101
11.91
24
46. Other Neoplasms
1.00
61
0.25
151
47. Meningitis
1.00
80
11.11
32
48. Birth Trauma
0.92
126
10.95
18
49. Skin Cancers
0.91
139
2.16
74
50. Dengue
0.90
9
0.00
86
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36,729
21.86
34,713
5.28
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
23,477
13.97
73,546
11.18
3. Stroke
21,592
12.85
36,596
5.56
4. Road Traffic Accidents
7,181
4.27
30,256
4.60
5. Lung Disease
6,633
3.95
13,527
2.06
6. Kidney Disease
6,629
3.95
9,077
1.38
7. Liver Disease
5,125
3.05
15,044
2.29
8. Lung Cancers
4,319
2.57
1,158
0.18
9. Diabetes Mellitus
4,107
2.44
12,902
1.96
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,996
2.38
4,548
0.69
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,832
2.28
2,966
0.45
12. Breast Cancer
3,071
1.83
3,416
0.52
13. HIV/AIDS
2,679
1.59
13,286
2.02
14. Other Injuries
2,222
1.32
8,272
1.26
15. Skin Disease
2,066
1.23
781
0.12
16. Liver Cancer
1,984
1.18
3,840
0.58
17. Oral Cancer
1,865
1.11
1,003
0.15
18. Falls
1,855
1.10
3,483
0.53
19. Suicide
1,823
1.09
5,812
0.88
20. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,773
1.06
41,301
6.28
21. Stomach Cancer
1,441
0.86
2,579
0.39
22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,424
0.85
1,923
0.29
23. Leukemia
1,412
0.84
1,871
0.28
24. Congenital Anomalies
1,403
0.84
16,256
2.47
25. Lymphomas
1,321
0.79
2,061
0.31
26. Tuberculosis
1,227
0.73
43,759
6.65
27. Inflammatory/Heart
1,214
0.72
4,045
0.61
28. Parkinson's Disease
1,106
0.66
1,035
0.16
29. Low Birth Weight
1,020
0.61
34,668
5.27
30. Asthma
1,013
0.60
7,733
1.18
31. Cervical Cancer
1,010
0.60
4,823
0.73
32. Pancreas Cancer
994
0.59
1,017
0.15
33. Prostate Cancer
903
0.54
3,948
0.60
34. Violence
869
0.52
11,120
1.69
35. Ovary Cancer
827
0.49
656
0.10
36. Drownings
820
0.49
3,454
0.52
37. Endocrine Disorders
809
0.48
7,380
1.12
38. Hypertension
649
0.39
15,743
2.39
39. Bladder Cancer
467
0.28
270
0.04
40. Encephalitis
452
0.27
680
0.10
41. Oesophagus Cancer
435
0.26
790
0.12
42. Birth Trauma
359
0.21
33,075
5.03
43. Uterin Cancer
352
0.21
352
0.05
44. Fires
336
0.20
2,007
0.31
45. Drug Use
322
0.19
638
0.10
46. Meningitis
301
0.18
11,568
1.76
47. Dengue
280
0.17
1
0.00
48. Other Neoplasms
265
0.16
88
0.01
49. Malnutrition
249
0.15
8,910
1.35
50. Skin Cancers
247
0.15
765
0.12
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malaysia MALAYSIA   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
20.80
44
15.42
112
2. Lung Cancers
15.25
77
3.48
152
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.27
31
9.05
87
4. Prostate Cancer
7.43
144
31.05
27
5. Liver Cancer
6.96
57
9.59
31
6. Cervical Cancer
6.94
107
22.64
30
7. Oral Cancer
6.32
27
2.21
121
8. Ovary Cancer
5.57
48
3.08
143
9. Stomach Cancer
5.36
101
6.55
82
10. Leukemia
4.58
38
3.40
102
11. Lymphomas
4.55
95
4.48
101
12. Pancreas Cancer
3.59
95
2.92
114
13. Uterin Cancer
2.44
84
1.91
111
14. Bladder Cancer
1.79
106
0.78
167
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.54
123
2.18
101
16. Skin Cancers
0.91
139
2.16
74
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.