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Malta
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Malta 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
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   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Malta MALTA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
           
    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
     
    37.8
    39.7
    38.7
    151
    154
    152
    1970
    68.1
    72.2
    70.1
    19
    36
    26
     
    42.8
    44.7
    43.7
    149
    151
    149
    1980
    70.8
    75.2
    72.9
    15
    28
    21
     
    49.5
    53.8
    51.6
    141
    137
    138
    1990
    73.3
    77.8
    75.5
    15
    24
    19
     
    52.3
    57.8
    55.0
    151
    144
    144
    2000
    75.4
    79.5
    77.5
    16
    28
    24
     
    56.7
    61.3
    58.9
    139
    133
    136
    2010
    78.1
    82.3
    80.3
    16
    25
    20
     
    59.5
    64.3
    61.8
    148
    142
    145
    2019
    79.9
    83.8
    81.9
    18
    21
    17
     
    63.4
    67.4
    65.3
    145
    149
    148
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.9
    83.8
    18
    21
    63.4
    67.4
    145
    149
    Age 5
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    66.6
    70.2
    154
    157
    Age 10
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    66.9
    70.5
    157
    159
    Age 15
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    67.1
    70.7
    160
    161
    Age 20
    80.8
    84.4
    16
    17
    67.5
    70.9
    160
    161
    Age 25
    80.9
    84.4
    16
    17
    68.0
    71.3
    161
    161
    Age 30
    81.1
    84.5
    16
    19
    68.5
    71.8
    161
    162
    Age 35
    81.2
    84.5
    16
    19
    69.1
    72.3
    161
    162
    Age 40
    81.4
    84.7
    14
    19
    69.9
    73.1
    164
    162
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.8
    17
    19
    70.9
    73.9
    162
    163
    Age 50
    81.9
    85.0
    18
    19
    72.1
    75.0
    161
    163
    Age 55
    82.4
    85.4
    18
    17
    73.6
    76.2
    161
    164
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.9
    19
    18
    75.4
    77.6
    159
    163
    Age 65
    83.9
    86.4
    19
    19
    77.5
    79.3
    157
    163
    Age 70
    85.0
    87.1
    22
    24
    80.0
    81.3
    154
    161
    Age 75
    86.4
    88.1
    29
    26
    82.9
    83.8
    148
    157
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.4
    34
    31
    86.0
    86.6
    146
    156
    Age 85
    90.4
    91.3
    55
    37
    89.4
    89.8
    143
    146
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    74.77
    141
    152.96
    47
    2. Stroke
    24.12
    159
    118.90
    43
    3. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    13.71
    82
    4. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    28.94
    13
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.33
    130
    41.97
    66
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.51
    129
    14.47
    138
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.47
    130
    96.77
    10
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    10.80
    64
    9. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    21.28
    54
    10. Lung Disease
    10.48
    167
    122.46
    2
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    2.21
    136
    12. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    5.99
    34
    13. Kidney Disease
    6.68
    156
    13.07
    128
    14. Suicide
    5.32
    134
    3.57
    157
    15. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    6.83
    21
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    5.04
    113
    6.28
    80
    17. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    10.61
    36
    18. Falls
    4.53
    114
    13.87
    8
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.80
    110
    6.12
    20
    20. Low Birth Weight
    3.66
    112
    8.64
    49
    21. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    12.14
    22
    22. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    3.18
    48
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.44
    166
    14.45
    99
    24. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    4.25
    57
    25. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    2.00
    96
    26. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    12.56
    2
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.80
    142
    4.35
    97
    28. Liver Disease
    2.67
    177
    10.10
    127
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.64
    126
    2.76
    123
    30. Hypertension
    2.61
    171
    25.98
    53
    31. Other Injuries
    2.07
    180
    8.96
    77
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    4.59
    38
    33. Other Neoplasms
    1.95
    52
    0.37
    113
    34. Skin Disease
    1.73
    81
    2.76
    33
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    9.28
    1
    36. Drug Use
    1.36
    76
    0.20
    180
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    21.97
    33
    38. Birth Trauma
    0.92
    127
    7.75
    44
    39. Violence
    0.86
    159
    12.19
    39
    40. Asthma
    0.73
    144
    47.57
    2
    41. HIV/AIDS
    0.70
    120
    7.23
    65
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.68
    164
    6.32
    40
    43. Epilepsy
    0.48
    178
    1.37
    111
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.37
    45
    0.08
    171
    45. Alcohol
    0.37
    153
    1.41
    87
    46. Drownings
    0.35
    180
    2.58
    85
    47. Meningitis
    0.30
    139
    3.03
    53
    48. War
    0.26
    35
    0.01
    173
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.24
    25
    0.00
    145
    50. Anemia
    0.21
    45
    0.00
    145
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Malta MALTA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    876
    27.03
    6,835
    12.17
    2. Stroke
    291
    8.98
    5,095
    9.08
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    213
    6.57
    2,595
    4.62
    4. Alzheimers & Dementia
    207
    6.39
    343
    0.61
    5. Lung Cancers
    197
    6.08
    622
    1.11
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    163
    5.03
    4,533
    8.07
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    147
    4.54
    445
    0.79
    8. Lung Disease
    127
    3.92
    4,538
    8.08
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    90
    2.78
    107
    0.19
    10. Breast Cancer
    85
    2.62
    764
    1.36
    11. Kidney Disease
    79
    2.44
    687
    1.22
    12. Prostate Cancer
    53
    1.64
    285
    0.51
    13. Lymphomas
    53
    1.64
    353
    0.63
    14. Falls
    52
    1.60
    502
    0.89
    15. Stomach Cancer
    50
    1.54
    447
    0.80
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    50
    1.54
    185
    0.33
    17. Liver Cancer
    34
    1.05
    644
    1.15
    18. Ovary Cancer
    34
    1.05
    179
    0.32
    19. Bladder Cancer
    33
    1.02
    82
    0.15
    20. Hypertension
    33
    1.02
    1,096
    1.95
    21. Leukemia
    28
    0.86
    253
    0.45
    22. Suicide
    27
    0.83
    259
    0.46
    23. Oral Cancer
    25
    0.77
    580
    1.03
    24. Liver Disease
    23
    0.71
    624
    1.11
    25. Skin Disease
    23
    0.71
    126
    0.22
    26. Other Neoplasms
    22
    0.68
    15
    0.03
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    22
    0.68
    229
    0.41
    28. Uterin Cancer
    21
    0.65
    81
    0.14
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    20
    0.62
    199
    0.35
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    19
    0.59
    153
    0.27
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    18
    0.56
    1,105
    1.97
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    17
    0.52
    951
    1.69
    33. Other Injuries
    16
    0.49
    647
    1.15
    34. Skin Cancers
    14
    0.43
    417
    0.74
    35. Low Birth Weight
    11
    0.34
    1,661
    2.96
    36. Asthma
    8
    0.25
    1,842
    3.28
    37. Drug Use
    7
    0.22
    13
    0.02
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.22
    301
    0.54
    39. HIV/AIDS
    4
    0.12
    611
    1.09
    40. Cervical Cancer
    4
    0.12
    665
    1.18
    41. Violence
    4
    0.12
    969
    1.73
    42. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.09
    1,504
    2.68
    43. Anemia
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    44. Alcohol
    3
    0.09
    93
    0.17
    45. Epilepsy
    3
    0.09
    111
    0.20
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    3
    0.09
    5
    0.01
    47. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    48. Tuberculosis
    2
    0.06
    3,969
    7.07
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2
    0.06
    1,072
    1.91
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2
    0.06
    5
    0.01
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    13.71
    82
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    28.94
    13
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    10.80
    64
    4. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    21.28
    54
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    2.21
    136
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    5.99
    34
    7. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    6.83
    21
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    10.61
    36
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    12.14
    22
    10. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    3.18
    48
    11. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    4.25
    57
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    2.00
    96
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    12.56
    2
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    4.59
    38
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    9.28
    1
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    21.97
    33
    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.