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Malta
COUNTRY #1
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MALTA VS SIERRA LEONE

Compare Malta and Sierra Leone 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.

Sierra Leone
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Malta Population Pyramid
426,793
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Sierra Leone Population Pyramid
12,944,875
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malta MALTA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Malta MALTA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
       
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
  
31.0
33.7
32.3
172
170
171
1970
68.1
72.2
70.1
19
36
26
  
33.5
36.3
34.9
173
172
173
1980
70.8
75.2
72.9
15
28
21
  
36.4
39.2
37.8
175
174
175
1990
73.3
77.8
75.5
15
24
19
  
37.6
40.4
39.0
182
182
182
2000
75.4
79.5
77.5
16
28
24
  
38.4
39.5
39.0
183
183
183
2010
78.1
82.3
80.3
16
25
20
  
47.4
48.7
48.1
182
182
182
2019
79.9
83.8
81.9
18
21
17
  
59.6
61.9
60.8
171
178
174
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malta MALTA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.9
83.8
18
21
59.6
61.9
171
178
Age
79.9
83.8
18
21
59.6
61.9
171
178
Age 5
80.7
84.3
16
17
67.3
68.9
148
167
Age 10
80.7
84.3
16
17
68.1
69.7
145
165
Age 15
80.7
84.3
16
17
68.6
70.1
145
164
Age 20
80.8
84.4
16
17
69.0
70.5
143
164
Age 25
80.9
84.4
16
17
69.5
71.0
143
163
Age 30
81.1
84.5
16
19
70.0
71.5
143
163
Age 35
81.2
84.5
16
19
70.7
72.2
143
164
Age 40
81.4
84.7
14
19
71.4
73.0
138
164
Age 45
81.6
84.8
17
19
72.4
73.8
138
164
Age 50
81.9
85.0
18
19
73.5
74.8
135
165
Age 55
82.4
85.4
18
17
74.9
76.0
136
167
Age 60
83.0
85.9
19
18
76.4
77.4
135
166
Age 65
83.9
86.4
19
19
78.4
79.2
135
165
Age 70
85.0
87.1
22
24
80.6
81.3
130
162
Age 75
86.4
88.1
29
26
83.3
83.9
123
152
Age 80
88.2
89.4
34
31
86.3
86.7
120
138
Age 85
90.4
91.3
55
37
89.7
90.1
102
123
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malta MALTA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
74.77
141
139.43
58
2. Stroke
24.12
159
120.14
40
3. Lung Cancers
20.43
52
2.37
169
4. Breast Cancer
17.33
89
28.09
16
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.33
130
131.43
9
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.51
129
19.29
62
7. Diabetes Mellitus
14.47
130
37.99
62
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.22
32
5.44
145
9. Prostate Cancer
10.72
130
25.99
38
10. Lung Disease
10.48
167
27.43
66
11. Pancreas Cancer
9.46
5
1.68
150
12. Ovary Cancer
7.38
12
3.62
125
13. Kidney Disease
6.68
156
30.17
59
14. Suicide
5.32
134
11.25
56
15. Lymphomas
5.27
75
3.11
143
16. Congenital Anomalies
5.04
113
10.44
6
17. Stomach Cancer
4.75
119
6.96
78
18. Falls
4.53
114
8.98
33
19. Parkinson's Disease
3.80
110
5.12
48
20. Low Birth Weight
3.66
112
12.61
15
21. Liver Cancer
3.63
147
10.33
29
22. Uterin Cancer
3.63
33
1.66
130
23. Road Traffic Accidents
3.44
166
41.61
21
24. Leukemia
3.09
118
0.73
177
25. Bladder Cancer
2.98
55
2.29
77
26. Oral Cancer
2.86
87
2.18
125
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2.80
142
6.88
51
28. Liver Disease
2.67
177
33.30
49
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.64
126
9.40
23
30. Hypertension
2.61
171
20.30
81
31. Other Injuries
2.07
180
15.78
17
32. Oesophagus Cancer
1.97
112
0.92
159
33. Other Neoplasms
1.95
52
0.36
115
34. Skin Disease
1.73
81
2.01
67
35. Skin Cancers
1.50
118
2.64
45
36. Drug Use
1.36
76
3.17
24
37. Cervical Cancer
1.33
181
13.10
66
38. Birth Trauma
0.92
127
13.12
8
39. Violence
0.86
159
8.04
61
40. Asthma
0.73
144
17.26
27
41. HIV/AIDS
0.70
120
34.17
30
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.68
164
8.40
20
43. Epilepsy
0.48
178
3.49
16
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.37
45
0.24
70
45. Alcohol
0.37
153
1.31
98
46. Drownings
0.35
180
3.97
47
47. Meningitis
0.30
139
18.76
7
48. War
0.26
35
0.12
48
49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.24
25
0.00
156
50. Anemia
0.21
45
0.00
156
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Malta MALTA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
876
27.03
4,027
6.64
2. Stroke
291
8.98
3,769
6.22
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
213
6.57
7,420
12.24
4. Alzheimers & Dementia
207
6.39
373
0.62
5. Lung Cancers
197
6.08
85
0.14
6. Diabetes Mellitus
163
5.03
1,190
1.96
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
147
4.54
192
0.32
8. Lung Disease
127
3.92
791
1.30
9. Pancreas Cancer
90
2.78
62
0.10
10. Breast Cancer
85
2.62
615
1.01
11. Kidney Disease
79
2.44
1,082
1.78
12. Prostate Cancer
53
1.64
274
0.45
13. Lymphomas
53
1.64
132
0.22
14. Falls
52
1.60
324
0.53
15. Stomach Cancer
50
1.54
232
0.38
16. Parkinson's Disease
50
1.54
117
0.19
17. Liver Cancer
34
1.05
400
0.66
18. Ovary Cancer
34
1.05
77
0.13
19. Bladder Cancer
33
1.02
78
0.13
20. Hypertension
33
1.02
623
1.03
21. Leukemia
28
0.86
37
0.06
22. Suicide
27
0.83
521
0.86
23. Oral Cancer
25
0.77
82
0.14
24. Liver Disease
23
0.71
1,312
2.16
25. Skin Disease
23
0.71
81
0.13
26. Other Neoplasms
22
0.68
10
0.02
27. Inflammatory/Heart
22
0.68
288
0.47
28. Uterin Cancer
21
0.65
31
0.05
29. Oesophagus Cancer
20
0.62
37
0.06
30. Endocrine Disorders
19
0.59
798
1.32
31. Road Traffic Accidents
18
0.56
2,581
4.26
32. Congenital Anomalies
17
0.52
1,532
2.53
33. Other Injuries
16
0.49
1,040
1.72
34. Skin Cancers
14
0.43
86
0.14
35. Low Birth Weight
11
0.34
2,791
4.60
36. Asthma
8
0.25
613
1.01
37. Drug Use
7
0.22
185
0.31
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7
0.22
308
0.51
39. HIV/AIDS
4
0.12
2,546
4.20
40. Cervical Cancer
4
0.12
264
0.44
41. Violence
4
0.12
618
1.02
42. Birth Trauma
3
0.09
2,888
4.76
43. Anemia
3
0.09
0
0.00
44. Alcohol
3
0.09
52
0.09
45. Epilepsy
3
0.09
230
0.38
46. Multiple Sclerosis
3
0.09
10
0.02
47. Prostatic Hypertrophy
3
0.09
0
0.00
48. Tuberculosis
2
0.06
2,414
3.98
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2
0.06
127
0.21
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
2
0.06
7
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Malta MALTA   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
20.43
52
2.37
169
2. Breast Cancer
17.33
89
28.09
16
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.22
32
5.44
145
4. Prostate Cancer
10.72
130
25.99
38
5. Pancreas Cancer
9.46
5
1.68
150
6. Ovary Cancer
7.38
12
3.62
125
7. Lymphomas
5.27
75
3.11
143
8. Stomach Cancer
4.75
119
6.96
78
9. Liver Cancer
3.63
147
10.33
29
10. Uterin Cancer
3.63
33
1.66
130
11. Leukemia
3.09
118
0.73
177
12. Bladder Cancer
2.98
55
2.29
77
13. Oral Cancer
2.86
87
2.18
125
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.97
112
0.92
159
15. Skin Cancers
1.50
118
2.64
45
16. Cervical Cancer
1.33
181
13.10
66
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.