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Maldives
COUNTRY #1
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MALDIVES VS BHUTAN

Compare Maldives and Bhutan 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.

Bhutan
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
Maldives Population Pyramid
586,102
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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Bhutan Population Pyramid
904,614
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
  Maldives MALDIVES   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Maldives MALDIVES   Bhutan BHUTAN
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
45.1
42.6
43.9
111
140
124
  
36.9
37.7
37.3
158
159
158
1970
51.5
48.9
50.2
109
132
120
  
40.2
41.7
40.9
159
160
159
1980
57.4
54.8
56.1
110
132
123
  
45.6
47.8
46.7
155
156
157
1990
61.8
59.2
60.5
112
138
128
  
51.6
54.7
53.1
153
152
154
2000
68.9
70.4
69.6
71
108
96
  
60.0
60.3
60.2
128
138
132
2010
75.6
78.0
76.7
34
53
36
  
67.7
68.2
67.9
100
128
120
2019
78.6
80.8
79.6
28
41
33
  
72.0
74.4
73.1
79
108
99
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Bhutan BHUTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
80.8
28
41
72.0
74.4
79
108
Age
78.6
80.8
28
41
72.0
74.4
79
108
Age 5
79.3
81.3
27
43
74.3
76.3
67
105
Age 10
79.4
81.4
27
43
74.4
76.4
64
105
Age 15
79.5
81.5
26
43
74.7
76.7
63
104
Age 20
79.6
81.6
26
43
75.0
76.8
63
104
Age 25
79.7
81.7
28
44
75.2
77.0
64
104
Age 30
79.8
81.8
28
44
75.5
77.1
64
104
Age 35
79.9
81.9
29
45
75.8
77.4
64
104
Age 40
80.0
81.9
31
46
76.1
77.6
64
103
Age 45
80.1
82.1
31
46
76.5
78.0
68
103
Age 50
80.4
82.2
34
48
77.1
78.5
70
103
Age 55
80.7
82.5
39
52
77.9
79.1
73
103
Age 60
81.4
83.1
40
55
78.9
80.0
75
104
Age 65
82.2
83.7
41
59
80.3
81.1
75
104
Age 70
83.5
84.5
48
67
82.0
82.5
78
108
Age 75
85.5
86.3
47
61
84.2
84.4
81
118
Age 80
87.7
88.3
54
60
86.8
86.9
82
130
Age 85
90.4
91.0
57
56
90.0
90.1
80
119
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Bhutan BHUTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
103.55
102
117.54
84
2. Stroke
52.95
123
60.70
117
3. Lung Disease
34.69
38
87.76
4
4. Kidney Disease
29.04
65
24.53
78
5. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
2.89
183
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.30
78
16.73
112
7. Diabetes Mellitus
17.38
114
27.56
94
8. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
10.80
80
9. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
7.68
118
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.61
151
27.08
92
11. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
5.90
80
12. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
1.13
181
13. Liver Disease
7.83
143
26.66
70
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
4.09
168
15. Endocrine Disorders
6.80
39
1.66
158
16. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
5.31
57
17. Hypertension
6.22
151
12.74
117
18. Falls
5.80
86
17.91
4
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.42
73
5.20
43
20. Tuberculosis
4.39
87
18.33
53
21. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
7.12
15
22. Other Injuries
4.22
145
6.45
108
23. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.20
83
26.23
55
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.18
130
5.36
102
25. Asthma
3.60
99
12.98
49
26. Drownings
3.18
70
2.83
76
27. Skin Disease
3.03
27
1.19
106
28. Low Birth Weight
2.91
126
7.39
59
29. Leukemia
2.87
126
2.69
136
30. Suicide
2.76
165
5.07
142
31. Lymphomas
2.62
159
0.81
180
32. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
1.12
149
33. Violence
1.95
133
2.26
126
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.85
177
17.35
85
35. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
0.00
182
36. Inflammatory/Heart
1.71
170
1.24
179
37. Dengue
1.54
4
0.50
15
38. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
3.57
97
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.34
137
6.37
39
40. Epilepsy
1.14
126
2.00
69
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.04
114
10.92
9
42. Malnutrition
1.00
102
0.49
116
43. Birth Trauma
0.99
123
4.78
68
44. Fires
0.99
114
1.13
106
45. Encephalitis
0.76
43
4.26
2
46. Other Neoplasms
0.75
66
0.36
117
47. Maternal Conditions
0.75
98
1.04
83
48. Drug Use
0.46
161
0.97
117
49. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
20.62
2
50. Meningitis
0.30
137
2.45
56
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Maldives MALDIVES   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279
23.13
702
17.06
2. Stroke
143
11.86
360
8.75
3. Lung Disease
91
7.55
524
12.73
4. Kidney Disease
80
6.63
149
3.62
5. Diabetes Mellitus
47
3.90
164
3.99
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
47
3.90
105
2.55
7. Lung Cancers
36
2.99
44
1.07
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
33
2.74
177
4.30
9. Breast Cancer
28
2.32
8
0.19
10. Liver Cancer
27
2.24
35
0.85
11. Liver Disease
24
1.99
166
4.03
12. Cervical Cancer
22
1.82
30
0.73
13. Endocrine Disorders
22
1.82
11
0.27
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21
1.74
24
0.58
15. Congenital Anomalies
19
1.58
50
1.22
16. Falls
19
1.58
111
2.70
17. Hypertension
16
1.33
77
1.87
18. Other Injuries
16
1.33
43
1.04
19. Low Birth Weight
15
1.24
79
1.92
20. Oral Cancer
15
1.24
43
1.04
21. Suicide
15
1.24
35
0.85
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
14
1.16
169
4.11
23. Drownings
14
1.16
20
0.49
24. Leukemia
13
1.08
19
0.46
25. Parkinson's Disease
12
1.00
31
0.75
26. Tuberculosis
11
0.91
138
3.35
27. Prostate Cancer
11
0.91
3
0.07
28. Asthma
10
0.83
78
1.90
29. Violence
10
0.83
18
0.44
30. Ovary Cancer
9
0.75
14
0.34
31. Road Traffic Accidents
9
0.75
123
2.99
32. Dengue
8
0.66
3
0.07
33. Skin Disease
8
0.66
7
0.17
34. Lymphomas
7
0.58
5
0.12
35. Maternal Conditions
5
0.41
9
0.22
36. Birth Trauma
5
0.41
51
1.24
37. Bladder Cancer
5
0.41
6
0.15
38. Epilepsy
5
0.41
14
0.34
39. Inflammatory/Heart
5
0.41
8
0.19
40. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.33
20
0.49
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4
0.33
39
0.95
42. Fires
4
0.33
8
0.19
43. Encephalitis
3
0.25
28
0.68
44. Malnutrition
3
0.25
3
0.07
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3
0.25
68
1.65
46. Uterin Cancer
2
0.17
0
0.00
47. Other Neoplasms
2
0.17
2
0.05
48. Drug Use
2
0.17
7
0.17
49. Meningitis
1
0.08
17
0.41
50. Stomach Cancer
1
0.08
118
2.87
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   Bhutan BHUTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
2.89
183
2. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
10.80
80
3. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
7.68
118
4. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
5.90
80
5. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
1.13
181
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
4.09
168
7. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
5.31
57
8. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
7.12
15
9. Leukemia
2.87
126
2.69
136
10. Lymphomas
2.62
159
0.81
180
11. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
1.12
149
12. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
0.00
182
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
3.57
97
14. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
20.62
2
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.03
182
7.67
20
16. Skin Cancers
0.01
178
1.61
109
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.