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Malta
COUNTRY #1
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MALTA VS SAO TOME

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
426,793
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Sao Tome Population Pyramid
394,163
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
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.