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Malta
COUNTRY #1
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MALTA VS MAURITANIA

Compare Malta and Mauritania 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.

Mauritania
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
Malta Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Malta MALTA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    70.5
    68.6
    20
    33
    28
    		  
    41.5
    45.7
    43.5
    131
    123
    129
    1970
    68.1
    72.2
    70.1
    19
    36
    26
    		  
    45.5
    49.9
    47.6
    135
    129
    133
    1980
    70.8
    75.2
    72.9
    15
    28
    21
    		  
    50.5
    54.7
    52.5
    135
    133
    134
    1990
    73.3
    77.8
    75.5
    15
    24
    19
    		  
    55.6
    59.5
    57.5
    140
    136
    137
    2000
    75.4
    79.5
    77.5
    16
    28
    24
    		  
    58.4
    61.6
    60.0
    133
    132
    134
    2010
    78.1
    82.3
    80.3
    16
    25
    20
    		  
    60.5
    63.5
    62.0
    142
    145
    143
    2019
    79.9
    83.8
    81.9
    18
    21
    17
    		  
    68.1
    68.7
    68.4
    119
    141
    131
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.9
    83.8
    18
    21
    68.1
    68.7
    119
    141
    Age 5
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    73.8
    73.6
    71
    129
    Age 10
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    74.2
    73.9
    68
    127
    Age 15
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    74.3
    74.1
    68
    127
    Age 20
    80.8
    84.4
    16
    17
    74.6
    74.3
    69
    127
    Age 25
    80.9
    84.4
    16
    17
    74.9
    74.6
    69
    127
    Age 30
    81.1
    84.5
    16
    19
    75.3
    74.9
    70
    127
    Age 35
    81.2
    84.5
    16
    19
    75.7
    75.2
    70
    127
    Age 40
    81.4
    84.7
    14
    19
    76.1
    75.7
    67
    128
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.8
    17
    19
    76.6
    76.2
    66
    129
    Age 50
    81.9
    85.0
    18
    19
    77.2
    76.9
    67
    131
    Age 55
    82.4
    85.4
    18
    17
    78.1
    77.8
    66
    134
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.9
    19
    18
    79.1
    78.9
    71
    135
    Age 65
    83.9
    86.4
    19
    19
    80.6
    80.3
    70
    131
    Age 70
    85.0
    87.1
    22
    24
    82.3
    82.1
    68
    125
    Age 75
    86.4
    88.1
    29
    26
    84.6
    84.4
    67
    127
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.4
    34
    31
    87.1
    87.0
    69
    123
    Age 85
    90.4
    91.3
    55
    37
    90.1
    90.2
    71
    112
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    74.77
    141
    97.58
    114
    2. Stroke
    24.12
    159
    74.41
    100
    3. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    2.77
    163
    4. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    14.72
    122
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.33
    130
    84.48
    39
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.51
    129
    19.76
    53
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.47
    130
    33.08
    83
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    5.29
    146
    9. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    18.54
    72
    10. Lung Disease
    10.48
    167
    16.35
    131
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    1.67
    151
    12. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    3.39
    128
    13. Kidney Disease
    6.68
    156
    28.66
    67
    14. Suicide
    5.32
    134
    5.47
    132
    15. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    2.74
    157
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    5.04
    113
    7.27
    46
    17. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    6.03
    91
    18. Falls
    4.53
    114
    6.66
    73
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.80
    110
    4.87
    54
    20. Low Birth Weight
    3.66
    112
    15.92
    3
    21. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    12.80
    20
    22. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    1.46
    141
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.44
    166
    31.87
    44
    24. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    0.73
    176
    25. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    2.05
    93
    26. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    2.03
    130
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.80
    142
    4.86
    90
    28. Liver Disease
    2.67
    177
    25.88
    73
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.64
    126
    4.39
    78
    30. Hypertension
    2.61
    171
    16.11
    102
    31. Other Injuries
    2.07
    180
    8.96
    76
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    1.31
    140
    33. Other Neoplasms
    1.95
    52
    0.44
    93
    34. Skin Disease
    1.73
    81
    2.17
    54
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    2.41
    54
    36. Drug Use
    1.36
    76
    2.66
    30
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    27.42
    20
    38. Birth Trauma
    0.92
    127
    9.85
    27
    39. Violence
    0.86
    159
    13.71
    31
    40. Asthma
    0.73
    144
    8.59
    70
    41. HIV/AIDS
    0.70
    120
    7.20
    66
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.68
    164
    4.26
    67
    43. Epilepsy
    0.48
    178
    1.97
    72
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.37
    45
    0.21
    86
    45. Alcohol
    0.37
    153
    0.69
    132
    46. Drownings
    0.35
    180
    2.10
    112
    47. Meningitis
    0.30
    139
    8.18
    39
    48. War
    0.26
    35
    0.04
    76
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.24
    25
    0.00
    132
    50. Anemia
    0.21
    45
    0.00
    132
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Malta MALTA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    876
    27.03
    1,636
    6.92
    2. Stroke
    291
    8.98
    1,307
    5.53
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    213
    6.57
    2,756
    11.66
    4. Alzheimers & Dementia
    207
    6.39
    251
    1.06
    5. Lung Cancers
    197
    6.08
    60
    0.25
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    163
    5.03
    594
    2.51
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    147
    4.54
    110
    0.47
    8. Lung Disease
    127
    3.92
    275
    1.16
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    90
    2.78
    39
    0.17
    10. Breast Cancer
    85
    2.62
    189
    0.80
    11. Kidney Disease
    79
    2.44
    555
    2.35
    12. Prostate Cancer
    53
    1.64
    118
    0.50
    13. Lymphomas
    53
    1.64
    65
    0.28
    14. Falls
    52
    1.60
    140
    0.59
    15. Stomach Cancer
    50
    1.54
    132
    0.56
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    50
    1.54
    69
    0.29
    17. Liver Cancer
    34
    1.05
    312
    1.32
    18. Ovary Cancer
    34
    1.05
    43
    0.18
    19. Bladder Cancer
    33
    1.02
    42
    0.18
    20. Hypertension
    33
    1.02
    286
    1.21
    21. Leukemia
    28
    0.86
    22
    0.09
    22. Suicide
    27
    0.83
    141
    0.60
    23. Oral Cancer
    25
    0.77
    45
    0.19
    24. Liver Disease
    23
    0.71
    586
    2.48
    25. Skin Disease
    23
    0.71
    47
    0.20
    26. Other Neoplasms
    22
    0.68
    7
    0.03
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    22
    0.68
    110
    0.47
    28. Uterin Cancer
    21
    0.65
    17
    0.07
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    20
    0.62
    30
    0.13
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    19
    0.59
    197
    0.83
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    18
    0.56
    1,158
    4.90
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    17
    0.52
    665
    2.81
    33. Other Injuries
    16
    0.49
    343
    1.45
    34. Skin Cancers
    14
    0.43
    50
    0.21
    35. Low Birth Weight
    11
    0.34
    2,014
    8.52
    36. Asthma
    8
    0.25
    170
    0.72
    37. Drug Use
    7
    0.22
    71
    0.30
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.22
    83
    0.35
    39. HIV/AIDS
    4
    0.12
    231
    0.98
    40. Cervical Cancer
    4
    0.12
    333
    1.41
    41. Violence
    4
    0.12
    491
    2.08
    42. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.09
    1,204
    5.10
    43. Anemia
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    44. Alcohol
    3
    0.09
    16
    0.07
    45. Epilepsy
    3
    0.09
    75
    0.32
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    3
    0.09
    5
    0.02
    47. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    48. Tuberculosis
    2
    0.06
    717
    3.03
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2
    0.06
    34
    0.14
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2
    0.06
    4
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    2.77
    163
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    14.72
    122
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    5.29
    146
    4. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    18.54
    72
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    1.67
    151
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    3.39
    128
    7. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    2.74
    157
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    6.03
    91
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    12.80
    20
    10. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    1.46
    141
    11. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    0.73
    176
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    2.05
    93
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    2.03
    130
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    1.31
    140
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    2.41
    54
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    27.42
    20
    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.