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Maldives
COUNTRY #1
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MALDIVES VS NEW GUINEA

Compare Maldives and New Guinea 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.

New Guinea
COUNTRY #2
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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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New Guinea Population Pyramid
14,204,060
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   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
  Maldives MALDIVES   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
       
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
  
37.8
39.7
38.7
151
154
152
1970
51.5
48.9
50.2
109
132
120
  
42.8
44.7
43.7
149
151
149
1980
57.4
54.8
56.1
110
132
123
  
49.5
53.8
51.6
141
137
138
1990
61.8
59.2
60.5
112
138
128
  
52.3
57.8
55.0
151
144
144
2000
68.9
70.4
69.6
71
108
96
  
56.7
61.3
58.9
139
133
136
2010
75.6
78.0
76.7
34
53
36
  
59.5
64.3
61.8
148
142
145
2019
78.6
80.8
79.6
28
41
33
  
63.4
67.4
65.3
145
149
148
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
80.8
28
41
63.4
67.4
145
149
Age
78.6
80.8
28
41
63.4
67.4
145
149
Age 5
79.3
81.3
27
43
66.6
70.2
154
157
Age 10
79.4
81.4
27
43
66.9
70.5
157
159
Age 15
79.5
81.5
26
43
67.1
70.7
160
161
Age 20
79.6
81.6
26
43
67.5
70.9
160
161
Age 25
79.7
81.7
28
44
68.0
71.3
161
161
Age 30
79.8
81.8
28
44
68.5
71.8
161
162
Age 35
79.9
81.9
29
45
69.1
72.3
161
162
Age 40
80.0
81.9
31
46
69.9
73.1
164
162
Age 45
80.1
82.1
31
46
70.9
73.9
162
163
Age 50
80.4
82.2
34
48
72.1
75.0
161
163
Age 55
80.7
82.5
39
52
73.6
76.2
161
164
Age 60
81.4
83.1
40
55
75.4
77.6
159
163
Age 65
82.2
83.7
41
59
77.5
79.3
157
163
Age 70
83.5
84.5
48
67
80.0
81.3
154
161
Age 75
85.5
86.3
47
61
82.9
83.8
148
157
Age 80
87.7
88.3
54
60
86.0
86.6
146
156
Age 85
90.4
91.0
57
56
89.4
89.8
143
146
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
103.55
102
152.96
47
2. Stroke
52.95
123
118.90
43
3. Lung Disease
34.69
38
122.46
2
4. Kidney Disease
29.04
65
13.07
128
5. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
28.94
13
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.30
78
14.47
138
7. Diabetes Mellitus
17.38
114
96.77
10
8. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
21.97
33
9. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
13.71
82
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.61
151
41.97
66
11. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
12.14
22
12. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
21.28
54
13. Liver Disease
7.83
143
10.10
127
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
10.80
64
15. Endocrine Disorders
6.80
39
2.76
123
16. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
5.99
34
17. Hypertension
6.22
151
25.98
53
18. Falls
5.80
86
13.87
8
19. Parkinson's Disease
4.42
73
6.12
20
20. Tuberculosis
4.39
87
46.96
20
21. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
12.56
2
22. Other Injuries
4.22
145
8.96
77
23. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.20
83
48.64
36
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.18
130
6.28
80
25. Asthma
3.60
99
47.57
2
26. Drownings
3.18
70
2.58
85
27. Skin Disease
3.03
27
2.76
33
28. Low Birth Weight
2.91
126
8.64
49
29. Leukemia
2.87
126
4.25
57
30. Suicide
2.76
165
3.57
157
31. Lymphomas
2.62
159
6.83
21
32. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
2.00
96
33. Violence
1.95
133
12.19
39
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.85
177
14.45
99
35. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
3.18
48
36. Inflammatory/Heart
1.71
170
4.35
97
37. Dengue
1.54
4
0.09
37
38. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
2.21
136
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.34
137
6.32
40
40. Epilepsy
1.14
126
1.37
111
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.04
114
17.27
3
42. Malnutrition
1.00
102
3.38
64
43. Birth Trauma
0.99
123
7.75
44
44. Fires
0.99
114
5.98
7
45. Encephalitis
0.76
43
0.38
97
46. Other Neoplasms
0.75
66
0.37
113
47. Maternal Conditions
0.75
98
4.88
50
48. Drug Use
0.46
161
0.20
180
49. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
10.61
36
50. Meningitis
0.30
137
3.03
53
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Maldives MALDIVES   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279
23.13
6,835
12.17
2. Stroke
143
11.86
5,095
9.08
3. Lung Disease
91
7.55
4,538
8.08
4. Kidney Disease
80
6.63
687
1.22
5. Diabetes Mellitus
47
3.90
4,533
8.07
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
47
3.90
343
0.61
7. Lung Cancers
36
2.99
622
1.11
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
33
2.74
2,595
4.62
9. Breast Cancer
28
2.32
764
1.36
10. Liver Cancer
27
2.24
644
1.15
11. Liver Disease
24
1.99
624
1.11
12. Cervical Cancer
22
1.82
665
1.18
13. Endocrine Disorders
22
1.82
153
0.27
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21
1.74
445
0.79
15. Congenital Anomalies
19
1.58
951
1.69
16. Falls
19
1.58
502
0.89
17. Hypertension
16
1.33
1,096
1.95
18. Other Injuries
16
1.33
647
1.15
19. Low Birth Weight
15
1.24
1,661
2.96
20. Oral Cancer
15
1.24
580
1.03
21. Suicide
15
1.24
259
0.46
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
14
1.16
2,295
4.09
23. Drownings
14
1.16
240
0.43
24. Leukemia
13
1.08
253
0.45
25. Parkinson's Disease
12
1.00
185
0.33
26. Tuberculosis
11
0.91
3,969
7.07
27. Prostate Cancer
11
0.91
285
0.51
28. Asthma
10
0.83
1,842
3.28
29. Violence
10
0.83
969
1.73
30. Ovary Cancer
9
0.75
179
0.32
31. Road Traffic Accidents
9
0.75
1,105
1.97
32. Dengue
8
0.66
6
0.01
33. Skin Disease
8
0.66
126
0.22
34. Lymphomas
7
0.58
353
0.63
35. Maternal Conditions
5
0.41
421
0.75
36. Birth Trauma
5
0.41
1,504
2.68
37. Bladder Cancer
5
0.41
82
0.15
38. Epilepsy
5
0.41
111
0.20
39. Inflammatory/Heart
5
0.41
229
0.41
40. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.33
107
0.19
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4
0.33
301
0.54
42. Fires
4
0.33
488
0.87
43. Encephalitis
3
0.25
31
0.06
44. Malnutrition
3
0.25
134
0.24
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3
0.25
1,072
1.91
46. Uterin Cancer
2
0.17
81
0.14
47. Other Neoplasms
2
0.17
15
0.03
48. Drug Use
2
0.17
13
0.02
49. Meningitis
1
0.08
324
0.58
50. Stomach Cancer
1
0.08
447
0.80
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Maldives MALDIVES   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
18.52
71
28.94
13
2. Cervical Cancer
15.15
53
21.97
33
3. Lung Cancers
13.06
89
13.71
82
4. Liver Cancer
9.20
35
12.14
22
5. Prostate Cancer
8.38
139
21.28
54
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.68
109
10.80
64
7. Ovary Cancer
6.77
18
5.99
34
8. Oral Cancer
4.34
52
12.56
2
9. Leukemia
2.87
126
4.25
57
10. Lymphomas
2.62
159
6.83
21
11. Bladder Cancer
2.01
95
2.00
96
12. Uterin Cancer
1.73
127
3.18
48
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.42
156
2.21
136
14. Stomach Cancer
0.39
183
10.61
36
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.03
182
4.59
38
16. Skin Cancers
0.01
178
9.28
1
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.