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Malaysia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Malaysia and Nepal 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.

Nepal
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
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malaysia MALAYSIA   Nepal NEPAL
      Malaysia MALAYSIA   Nepal NEPAL
           
    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
     
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    60.0
    63.2
    61.6
    71
    74
    76
     
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    65.0
    68.8
    66.9
    60
    76
    68
     
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    68.2
    72.5
    70.3
    53
    74
    60
     
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    70.2
    74.9
    72.4
    55
    66
    63
     
    61.5
    63.5
    62.5
    121
    129
    129
    2010
    71.9
    76.5
    74.1
    62
    77
    67
     
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2019
    72.6
    77.1
    74.7
    74
    90
    80
     
    68.9
    72.7
    70.9
    113
    119
    116
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malaysia MALAYSIA   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    72.6
    77.1
    74
    90
    68.9
    72.7
    113
    119
    Age 5
    73.3
    77.7
    81
    92
    71.2
    74.9
    102
    118
    Age 10
    73.4
    77.8
    83
    92
    71.4
    75.1
    103
    117
    Age 15
    73.5
    77.8
    80
    92
    71.6
    75.2
    104
    118
    Age 20
    73.7
    77.9
    80
    92
    71.8
    75.4
    104
    119
    Age 25
    74.1
    78.0
    80
    92
    72.2
    75.6
    105
    119
    Age 30
    74.4
    78.2
    79
    93
    72.5
    75.8
    106
    118
    Age 35
    74.8
    78.3
    80
    93
    72.9
    76.0
    106
    118
    Age 40
    75.2
    78.5
    79
    93
    73.3
    76.3
    107
    118
    Age 45
    75.7
    78.8
    78
    94
    73.8
    76.8
    111
    117
    Age 50
    76.4
    79.2
    81
    96
    74.5
    77.4
    112
    118
    Age 55
    77.3
    79.8
    81
    97
    75.5
    78.2
    118
    117
    Age 60
    78.5
    80.6
    81
    99
    76.8
    79.2
    123
    120
    Age 65
    80.1
    81.6
    80
    102
    78.5
    80.4
    123
    124
    Age 70
    82.0
    83.1
    76
    101
    80.7
    82.0
    129
    134
    Age 75
    84.5
    85.1
    68
    97
    83.2
    84.1
    133
    137
    Age 80
    87.4
    87.5
    60
    94
    86.1
    86.7
    132
    146
    Age 85
    90.5
    90.4
    53
    81
    89.4
    89.8
    145
    151
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malaysia MALAYSIA   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    136.21
    61
    102.19
    104
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    90.22
    33
    29.37
    86
    3. Stroke
    81.65
    92
    67.32
    106
    4. Lung Disease
    25.89
    74
    149.01
    1
    5. Kidney Disease
    24.25
    80
    21.28
    103
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.76
    60
    20.65
    72
    7. Breast Cancer
    20.80
    44
    8.50
    172
    8. Liver Disease
    17.91
    97
    30.02
    57
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.95
    108
    13.60
    145
    10. Lung Cancers
    15.25
    77
    18.16
    65
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.82
    126
    16.12
    117
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.27
    31
    5.77
    137
    13. HIV/AIDS
    8.15
    63
    3.15
    91
    14. Skin Disease
    7.90
    7
    0.09
    176
    15. Prostate Cancer
    7.43
    144
    0.95
    182
    16. Other Injuries
    7.39
    95
    7.36
    96
    17. Liver Cancer
    6.96
    57
    1.19
    183
    18. Cervical Cancer
    6.94
    107
    15.27
    52
    19. Falls
    6.80
    71
    15.55
    5
    20. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.63
    73
    29.68
    51
    21. Oral Cancer
    6.32
    27
    6.52
    23
    22. Suicide
    5.77
    130
    9.77
    74
    23. Ovary Cancer
    5.57
    48
    4.60
    83
    24. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5.55
    52
    1.16
    144
    25. Stomach Cancer
    5.36
    101
    6.79
    79
    26. Leukemia
    4.58
    38
    2.61
    139
    27. Lymphomas
    4.55
    95
    3.51
    134
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    4.52
    69
    4.37
    77
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.18
    108
    1.08
    183
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    4.04
    136
    4.79
    117
    31. Tuberculosis
    3.87
    90
    72.19
    12
    32. Asthma
    3.65
    98
    30.93
    6
    33. Pancreas Cancer
    3.59
    95
    2.18
    138
    34. Endocrine Disorders
    2.86
    117
    1.14
    171
    35. Drownings
    2.63
    83
    5.38
    23
    36. Violence
    2.62
    118
    2.57
    119
    37. Low Birth Weight
    2.57
    134
    8.46
    51
    38. Hypertension
    2.45
    173
    11.58
    122
    39. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    84
    0.48
    176
    40. Bladder Cancer
    1.79
    106
    1.62
    119
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.54
    123
    2.40
    92
    42. Encephalitis
    1.50
    10
    3.79
    4
    43. Fires
    1.15
    104
    0.94
    117
    44. Drug Use
    1.09
    106
    0.42
    167
    45. Malnutrition
    1.01
    101
    4.05
    59
    46. Other Neoplasms
    1.00
    61
    0.26
    148
    47. Meningitis
    1.00
    80
    1.69
    68
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.92
    126
    6.00
    55
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.91
    139
    2.13
    76
    50. Dengue
    0.90
    9
    0.55
    13
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Malaysia MALAYSIA   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    36,729
    21.86
    19,677
    12.26
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    23,477
    13.97
    6,237
    3.88
    3. Stroke
    21,592
    12.85
    12,909
    8.04
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,181
    4.27
    4,654
    2.90
    5. Lung Disease
    6,633
    3.95
    27,027
    16.83
    6. Kidney Disease
    6,629
    3.95
    4,284
    2.67
    7. Liver Disease
    5,125
    3.05
    6,383
    3.98
    8. Lung Cancers
    4,319
    2.57
    3,586
    2.23
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,107
    2.44
    2,929
    1.82
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,996
    2.38
    2,022
    1.26
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,832
    2.28
    1,167
    0.73
    12. Breast Cancer
    3,071
    1.83
    1,038
    0.65
    13. HIV/AIDS
    2,679
    1.59
    737
    0.46
    14. Other Injuries
    2,222
    1.32
    1,655
    1.03
    15. Skin Disease
    2,066
    1.23
    17
    0.01
    16. Liver Cancer
    1,984
    1.18
    256
    0.16
    17. Oral Cancer
    1,865
    1.11
    1,389
    0.87
    18. Falls
    1,855
    1.10
    3,321
    2.07
    19. Suicide
    1,823
    1.09
    2,571
    1.60
    20. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,773
    1.06
    6,071
    3.78
    21. Stomach Cancer
    1,441
    0.86
    1,379
    0.86
    22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,424
    0.85
    191
    0.12
    23. Leukemia
    1,412
    0.84
    668
    0.42
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    1,403
    0.84
    1,949
    1.21
    25. Lymphomas
    1,321
    0.79
    768
    0.48
    26. Tuberculosis
    1,227
    0.73
    16,535
    10.30
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,214
    0.72
    217
    0.14
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    1,106
    0.66
    760
    0.47
    29. Low Birth Weight
    1,020
    0.61
    3,822
    2.38
    30. Asthma
    1,013
    0.60
    5,930
    3.69
    31. Cervical Cancer
    1,010
    0.60
    1,969
    1.23
    32. Pancreas Cancer
    994
    0.59
    445
    0.28
    33. Prostate Cancer
    903
    0.54
    85
    0.05
    34. Violence
    869
    0.52
    704
    0.44
    35. Ovary Cancer
    827
    0.49
    585
    0.36
    36. Drownings
    820
    0.49
    1,505
    0.94
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    809
    0.48
    257
    0.16
    38. Hypertension
    649
    0.39
    2,092
    1.30
    39. Bladder Cancer
    467
    0.28
    325
    0.20
    40. Encephalitis
    452
    0.27
    882
    0.55
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    435
    0.26
    491
    0.31
    42. Birth Trauma
    359
    0.21
    2,676
    1.67
    43. Uterin Cancer
    352
    0.21
    56
    0.03
    44. Fires
    336
    0.20
    184
    0.11
    45. Drug Use
    322
    0.19
    93
    0.06
    46. Meningitis
    301
    0.18
    377
    0.23
    47. Dengue
    280
    0.17
    120
    0.07
    48. Other Neoplasms
    265
    0.16
    50
    0.03
    49. Malnutrition
    249
    0.15
    845
    0.53
    50. Skin Cancers
    247
    0.15
    400
    0.25
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malaysia MALAYSIA   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    20.80
    44
    8.50
    172
    2. Lung Cancers
    15.25
    77
    18.16
    65
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.27
    31
    5.77
    137
    4. Prostate Cancer
    7.43
    144
    0.95
    182
    5. Liver Cancer
    6.96
    57
    1.19
    183
    6. Cervical Cancer
    6.94
    107
    15.27
    52
    7. Oral Cancer
    6.32
    27
    6.52
    23
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.57
    48
    4.60
    83
    9. Stomach Cancer
    5.36
    101
    6.79
    79
    10. Leukemia
    4.58
    38
    2.61
    139
    11. Lymphomas
    4.55
    95
    3.51
    134
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    3.59
    95
    2.18
    138
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    84
    0.48
    176
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.79
    106
    1.62
    119
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.54
    123
    2.40
    92
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.91
    139
    2.13
    76
    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.