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Malta
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Malta and Sao Tome 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.

Sao Tome
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   Sao Tome SAO TOME
      Malta MALTA   Sao Tome SAO TOME
           
    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
     
    49.3
    52.3
    50.8
    92
    93
    91
    1970
    68.1
    72.2
    70.1
    19
    36
    26
     
    54.2
    57.2
    55.7
    96
    95
    95
    1980
    70.8
    75.2
    72.9
    15
    28
    21
     
    58.2
    61.0
    59.6
    104
    110
    107
    1990
    73.3
    77.8
    75.5
    15
    24
    19
     
    60.9
    63.7
    62.2
    116
    120
    119
    2000
    75.4
    79.5
    77.5
    16
    28
    24
     
    60.8
    64.4
    62.6
    123
    126
    127
    2010
    78.1
    82.3
    80.3
    16
    25
    20
     
    64.3
    68.1
    66.2
    124
    129
    128
    2019
    79.9
    83.8
    81.9
    18
    21
    17
     
    68.8
    72.0
    70.4
    115
    123
    120
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Sao Tome SAO TOME
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.9
    83.8
    18
    21
    68.8
    72.0
    115
    123
    Age 5
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    71.2
    74.0
    104
    124
    Age 10
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    71.4
    74.2
    104
    124
    Age 15
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    71.6
    74.4
    103
    125
    Age 20
    80.8
    84.4
    16
    17
    71.9
    74.5
    102
    126
    Age 25
    80.9
    84.4
    16
    17
    72.2
    74.7
    104
    126
    Age 30
    81.1
    84.5
    16
    19
    72.5
    74.9
    107
    126
    Age 35
    81.2
    84.5
    16
    19
    72.8
    75.2
    107
    129
    Age 40
    81.4
    84.7
    14
    19
    73.2
    75.5
    110
    129
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.8
    17
    19
    73.7
    76.0
    113
    132
    Age 50
    81.9
    85.0
    18
    19
    74.4
    76.7
    116
    136
    Age 55
    82.4
    85.4
    18
    17
    75.4
    77.5
    122
    142
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.9
    19
    18
    76.7
    78.6
    126
    142
    Age 65
    83.9
    86.4
    19
    19
    78.4
    80.0
    132
    145
    Age 70
    85.0
    87.1
    22
    24
    80.6
    81.7
    133
    145
    Age 75
    86.4
    88.1
    29
    26
    83.2
    83.9
    134
    151
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.4
    34
    31
    86.1
    86.5
    131
    157
    Age 85
    90.4
    91.3
    55
    37
    89.3
    89.6
    146
    162
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Sao Tome SAO TOME
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    74.77
    141
    133.60
    64
    2. Stroke
    24.12
    159
    107.87
    61
    3. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    13.51
    84
    4. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    10.59
    153
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.33
    130
    99.50
    24
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.51
    129
    17.73
    86
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.47
    130
    14.76
    128
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    4.11
    165
    9. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    18.78
    70
    10. Lung Disease
    10.48
    167
    50.70
    16
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    0.01
    182
    12. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    4.99
    68
    13. Kidney Disease
    6.68
    156
    46.72
    13
    14. Suicide
    5.32
    134
    2.20
    176
    15. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    0.07
    183
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    5.04
    113
    6.30
    79
    17. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    11.50
    27
    18. Falls
    4.53
    114
    14.27
    7
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.80
    110
    5.57
    31
    20. Low Birth Weight
    3.66
    112
    5.99
    82
    21. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    9.21
    34
    22. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    0.00
    183
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.44
    166
    42.59
    17
    24. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    1.16
    167
    25. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    3.77
    32
    26. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    0.01
    182
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.80
    142
    5.37
    78
    28. Liver Disease
    2.67
    177
    38.72
    28
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.64
    126
    6.27
    48
    30. Hypertension
    2.61
    171
    7.94
    145
    31. Other Injuries
    2.07
    180
    7.20
    97
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    0.96
    156
    33. Other Neoplasms
    1.95
    52
    0.47
    91
    34. Skin Disease
    1.73
    81
    1.66
    89
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    0.00
    179
    36. Drug Use
    1.36
    76
    1.30
    84
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    14.88
    57
    38. Birth Trauma
    0.92
    127
    5.51
    60
    39. Violence
    0.86
    159
    6.18
    77
    40. Asthma
    0.73
    144
    24.13
    16
    41. HIV/AIDS
    0.70
    120
    0.00
    178
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.68
    164
    2.84
    88
    43. Epilepsy
    0.48
    178
    2.19
    55
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.37
    45
    0.16
    113
    45. Alcohol
    0.37
    153
    1.23
    102
    46. Drownings
    0.35
    180
    1.67
    124
    47. Meningitis
    0.30
    139
    3.20
    51
    48. War
    0.26
    35
    0.01
    111
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.24
    25
    0.00
    152
    50. Anemia
    0.21
    45
    0.00
    152
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Malta MALTA   Sao Tome SAO TOME
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    876
    27.03
    108
    12.11
    2. Stroke
    291
    8.98
    92
    10.31
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    213
    6.57
    111
    12.44
    4. Alzheimers & Dementia
    207
    6.39
    12
    1.35
    5. Lung Cancers
    197
    6.08
    15
    1.68
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    163
    5.03
    13
    1.46
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    147
    4.54
    4
    0.45
    8. Lung Disease
    127
    3.92
    41
    4.60
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    90
    2.78
    0
    0.00
    10. Breast Cancer
    85
    2.62
    6
    0.67
    11. Kidney Disease
    79
    2.44
    44
    4.93
    12. Prostate Cancer
    53
    1.64
    6
    0.67
    13. Lymphomas
    53
    1.64
    0
    0.00
    14. Falls
    52
    1.60
    15
    1.68
    15. Stomach Cancer
    50
    1.54
    14
    1.57
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    50
    1.54
    4
    0.45
    17. Liver Cancer
    34
    1.05
    9
    1.01
    18. Ovary Cancer
    34
    1.05
    3
    0.34
    19. Bladder Cancer
    33
    1.02
    4
    0.45
    20. Hypertension
    33
    1.02
    7
    0.78
    21. Leukemia
    28
    0.86
    1
    0.11
    22. Suicide
    27
    0.83
    3
    0.34
    23. Oral Cancer
    25
    0.77
    0
    0.00
    24. Liver Disease
    23
    0.71
    40
    4.48
    25. Skin Disease
    23
    0.71
    2
    0.22
    26. Other Neoplasms
    22
    0.68
    0
    0.00
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    22
    0.68
    6
    0.67
    28. Uterin Cancer
    21
    0.65
    0
    0.00
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    20
    0.62
    1
    0.11
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    19
    0.59
    10
    1.12
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    18
    0.56
    60
    6.73
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    17
    0.52
    27
    3.03
    33. Other Injuries
    16
    0.49
    13
    1.46
    34. Skin Cancers
    14
    0.43
    0
    0.00
    35. Low Birth Weight
    11
    0.34
    31
    3.48
    36. Asthma
    8
    0.25
    22
    2.47
    37. Drug Use
    7
    0.22
    2
    0.22
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.22
    3
    0.34
    39. HIV/AIDS
    4
    0.12
    0
    0.00
    40. Cervical Cancer
    4
    0.12
    9
    1.01
    41. Violence
    4
    0.12
    12
    1.35
    42. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.09
    28
    3.14
    43. Anemia
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    44. Alcohol
    3
    0.09
    1
    0.11
    45. Epilepsy
    3
    0.09
    3
    0.34
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    47. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    48. Tuberculosis
    2
    0.06
    41
    4.60
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2
    0.06
    4
    0.45
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2
    0.06
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Sao Tome SAO TOME
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    13.51
    84
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    10.59
    153
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    4.11
    165
    4. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    18.78
    70
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    0.01
    182
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    4.99
    68
    7. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    0.07
    183
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    11.50
    27
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    9.21
    34
    10. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    0.00
    183
    11. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    1.16
    167
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    3.77
    32
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    0.01
    182
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    0.96
    156
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    0.00
    179
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    14.88
    57
    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.