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Malta
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Malta and Zambia 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.

Zambia
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   Zambia ZAMBIA
      Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
           
    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
     
    43.8
    46.8
    45.3
    119
    116
    118
    1970
    68.1
    72.2
    70.1
    19
    36
    26
     
    47.6
    50.8
    49.2
    125
    123
    126
    1980
    70.8
    75.2
    72.9
    15
    28
    21
     
    50.0
    53.4
    51.7
    139
    138
    137
    1990
    73.3
    77.8
    75.5
    15
    24
    19
     
    45.9
    50.3
    48.0
    171
    165
    166
    2000
    75.4
    79.5
    77.5
    16
    28
    24
     
    42.1
    45.6
    43.8
    181
    181
    181
    2010
    78.1
    82.3
    80.3
    16
    25
    20
     
    56.1
    60.0
    58.0
    163
    156
    158
    2019
    79.9
    83.8
    81.9
    18
    21
    17
     
    59.5
    65.4
    62.5
    172
    161
    168
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.9
    83.8
    18
    21
    59.5
    65.4
    172
    161
    Age 5
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    63.8
    69.3
    172
    164
    Age 10
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    64.2
    69.7
    172
    164
    Age 15
    80.7
    84.3
    16
    17
    64.5
    69.9
    172
    166
    Age 20
    80.8
    84.4
    16
    17
    64.9
    70.2
    171
    166
    Age 25
    80.9
    84.4
    16
    17
    65.5
    70.7
    172
    166
    Age 30
    81.1
    84.5
    16
    19
    66.1
    71.3
    172
    166
    Age 35
    81.2
    84.5
    16
    19
    66.9
    72.0
    172
    166
    Age 40
    81.4
    84.7
    14
    19
    67.9
    72.9
    171
    165
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.8
    17
    19
    69.2
    74.0
    170
    162
    Age 50
    81.9
    85.0
    18
    19
    70.8
    75.2
    170
    159
    Age 55
    82.4
    85.4
    18
    17
    72.6
    76.6
    170
    155
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.9
    19
    18
    74.7
    78.1
    171
    153
    Age 65
    83.9
    86.4
    19
    19
    77.0
    79.7
    168
    149
    Age 70
    85.0
    87.1
    22
    24
    79.7
    81.7
    167
    146
    Age 75
    86.4
    88.1
    29
    26
    82.6
    84.0
    160
    144
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.4
    34
    31
    85.8
    86.7
    155
    139
    Age 85
    90.4
    91.3
    55
    37
    89.3
    89.9
    150
    142
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    74.77
    141
    85.40
    126
    2. Stroke
    24.12
    159
    156.50
    19
    3. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    4.41
    142
    4. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    9.51
    164
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.33
    130
    87.45
    35
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.51
    129
    18.87
    72
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.47
    130
    42.93
    53
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    2.98
    177
    9. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    37.64
    19
    10. Lung Disease
    10.48
    167
    25.95
    72
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    0.68
    175
    12. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    2.00
    173
    13. Kidney Disease
    6.68
    156
    29.46
    63
    14. Suicide
    5.32
    134
    14.43
    32
    15. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    6.38
    29
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    5.04
    113
    8.15
    24
    17. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    3.21
    149
    18. Falls
    4.53
    114
    9.14
    30
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    3.80
    110
    4.09
    94
    20. Low Birth Weight
    3.66
    112
    9.64
    36
    21. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    2.22
    179
    22. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    0.90
    164
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.44
    166
    32.93
    43
    24. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    2.93
    124
    25. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    2.36
    75
    26. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    2.39
    110
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.80
    142
    6.33
    60
    28. Liver Disease
    2.67
    177
    63.86
    4
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.64
    126
    3.28
    99
    30. Hypertension
    2.61
    171
    56.20
    6
    31. Other Injuries
    2.07
    180
    13.38
    34
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    5.61
    32
    33. Other Neoplasms
    1.95
    52
    0.36
    116
    34. Skin Disease
    1.73
    81
    1.69
    87
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    1.87
    93
    36. Drug Use
    1.36
    76
    1.19
    92
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    48.42
    6
    38. Birth Trauma
    0.92
    127
    10.07
    26
    39. Violence
    0.86
    159
    7.04
    67
    40. Asthma
    0.73
    144
    10.81
    57
    41. HIV/AIDS
    0.70
    120
    132.99
    8
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.68
    164
    3.48
    77
    43. Epilepsy
    0.48
    178
    2.68
    38
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.37
    45
    0.17
    108
    45. Alcohol
    0.37
    153
    1.90
    63
    46. Drownings
    0.35
    180
    3.21
    69
    47. Meningitis
    0.30
    139
    15.31
    15
    48. War
    0.26
    35
    0.04
    79
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.24
    25
    0.00
    182
    50. Anemia
    0.21
    45
    0.00
    182
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    876
    27.03
    4,432
    3.97
    2. Stroke
    291
    8.98
    7,948
    7.12
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    213
    6.57
    9,517
    8.52
    4. Alzheimers & Dementia
    207
    6.39
    590
    0.53
    5. Lung Cancers
    197
    6.08
    226
    0.20
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    163
    5.03
    2,395
    2.14
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    147
    4.54
    203
    0.18
    8. Lung Disease
    127
    3.92
    1,273
    1.14
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    90
    2.78
    42
    0.04
    10. Breast Cancer
    85
    2.62
    366
    0.33
    11. Kidney Disease
    79
    2.44
    1,760
    1.58
    12. Prostate Cancer
    53
    1.64
    561
    0.50
    13. Lymphomas
    53
    1.64
    548
    0.49
    14. Falls
    52
    1.60
    596
    0.53
    15. Stomach Cancer
    50
    1.54
    206
    0.18
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    50
    1.54
    164
    0.15
    17. Liver Cancer
    34
    1.05
    177
    0.16
    18. Ovary Cancer
    34
    1.05
    82
    0.07
    19. Bladder Cancer
    33
    1.02
    132
    0.12
    20. Hypertension
    33
    1.02
    2,616
    2.34
    21. Leukemia
    28
    0.86
    261
    0.23
    22. Suicide
    27
    0.83
    1,303
    1.17
    23. Oral Cancer
    25
    0.77
    155
    0.14
    24. Liver Disease
    23
    0.71
    4,501
    4.03
    25. Skin Disease
    23
    0.71
    126
    0.11
    26. Other Neoplasms
    22
    0.68
    20
    0.02
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    22
    0.68
    501
    0.45
    28. Uterin Cancer
    21
    0.65
    30
    0.03
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    20
    0.62
    359
    0.32
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    19
    0.59
    354
    0.32
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    18
    0.56
    3,654
    3.27
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    17
    0.52
    3,146
    2.82
    33. Other Injuries
    16
    0.49
    1,729
    1.55
    34. Skin Cancers
    14
    0.43
    108
    0.10
    35. Low Birth Weight
    11
    0.34
    4,857
    4.35
    36. Asthma
    8
    0.25
    741
    0.66
    37. Drug Use
    7
    0.22
    122
    0.11
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.22
    246
    0.22
    39. HIV/AIDS
    4
    0.12
    17,234
    15.43
    40. Cervical Cancer
    4
    0.12
    1,799
    1.61
    41. Violence
    4
    0.12
    1,153
    1.03
    42. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.09
    5,062
    4.53
    43. Anemia
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    44. Alcohol
    3
    0.09
    140
    0.13
    45. Epilepsy
    3
    0.09
    332
    0.30
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    3
    0.09
    13
    0.01
    47. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    48. Tuberculosis
    2
    0.06
    5,941
    5.32
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2
    0.06
    190
    0.17
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2
    0.06
    30
    0.03
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Malta MALTA   Zambia ZAMBIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    20.43
    52
    4.41
    142
    2. Breast Cancer
    17.33
    89
    9.51
    164
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.22
    32
    2.98
    177
    4. Prostate Cancer
    10.72
    130
    37.64
    19
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    9.46
    5
    0.68
    175
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.38
    12
    2.00
    173
    7. Lymphomas
    5.27
    75
    6.38
    29
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.75
    119
    3.21
    149
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.63
    147
    2.22
    179
    10. Uterin Cancer
    3.63
    33
    0.90
    164
    11. Leukemia
    3.09
    118
    2.93
    124
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.98
    55
    2.36
    75
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.86
    87
    2.39
    110
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.97
    112
    5.61
    32
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.50
    118
    1.87
    93
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.33
    181
    48.42
    6
    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.