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Mozambique
COUNTRY #1
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MOZAMBIQUE VS MALAWI

Compare Mozambique and Malawi 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.

Malawi
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Mozambique Population Pyramid
65,312,931
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Malawi Population Pyramid
38,142,971
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   Malawi MALAWI
  Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   Malawi MALAWI
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
33.9
36.6
35.2
166
163
165
  
37.4
38.5
37.9
153
155
157
1970
37.9
41.0
39.4
167
163
165
  
40.1
41.6
40.8
161
161
160
1980
41.1
44.3
42.7
169
168
168
  
43.9
45.8
44.8
159
162
160
1990
42.2
45.2
43.7
176
176
176
  
47.3
50.0
48.6
164
166
164
2000
47.5
50.5
49.0
170
166
168
  
42.6
43.6
43.1
180
182
182
2010
52.5
55.2
54.0
171
172
171
  
51.7
54.0
52.9
172
174
173
2019
54.5
61.7
58.1
179
179
179
  
62.3
68.9
65.6
153
138
143
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   Malawi MALAWI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
54.5
61.7
179
179
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age
54.5
61.7
179
179
62.3
68.9
153
138
Age 5
59.0
66.3
180
179
65.3
71.6
165
142
Age 10
59.5
66.7
180
179
65.8
72.1
165
143
Age 15
59.9
67.0
180
179
66.1
72.3
165
143
Age 20
60.5
67.6
180
178
66.5
72.6
165
143
Age 25
61.2
68.3
180
178
67.0
73.0
165
143
Age 30
62.1
69.4
180
175
67.6
73.4
165
142
Age 35
63.4
70.6
179
175
68.3
74.0
166
142
Age 40
65.0
72.0
179
171
69.1
74.8
167
142
Age 45
66.8
73.4
179
167
70.2
75.6
167
140
Age 50
68.8
74.8
179
166
71.6
76.6
166
141
Age 55
71.0
76.3
178
161
73.3
77.8
166
132
Age 60
73.3
77.8
178
158
75.1
79.0
164
128
Age 65
76.0
79.6
178
154
77.3
80.5
164
120
Age 70
78.8
81.6
177
151
79.8
82.3
162
116
Age 75
82.0
83.9
177
148
82.7
84.5
158
107
Age 80
85.4
86.7
169
141
85.9
87.2
153
102
Age 85
89.1
90.0
158
135
89.4
90.3
141
97
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   Malawi MALAWI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. HIV/AIDS
223.85
4
99.96
13
2. Stroke
199.97
5
99.81
73
3. Coronary Heart Disease
114.09
88
82.36
130
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
113.10
19
79.50
43
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
57.95
26
60.66
25
6. Diabetes Mellitus
56.89
31
36.03
73
7. Hypertension
55.74
7
32.87
38
8. Road Traffic Accidents
48.90
11
57.15
3
9. Malaria
44.55
18
45.12
17
10. Cervical Cancer
39.12
14
62.51
2
11. Kidney Disease
30.57
54
23.88
86
12. Liver Disease
27.80
62
43.20
16
13. Lung Disease
27.71
64
23.06
86
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
23.88
18
19.90
48
15. Suicide
23.20
9
10.58
63
16. Other Injuries
21.87
5
10.06
67
17. Prostate Cancer
21.14
57
13.89
113
18. Malnutrition
18.97
10
14.32
16
19. Maternal Conditions
17.01
12
12.32
24
20. Meningitis
16.32
11
12.92
27
21. Asthma
14.89
39
9.68
66
22. Tuberculosis
14.56
57
23.26
47
23. Falls
11.50
13
8.32
43
24. Low Birth Weight
10.84
32
8.83
48
25. Birth Trauma
10.26
23
7.34
47
26. Breast Cancer
9.41
166
13.43
128
27. Congenital Anomalies
8.38
22
6.35
75
28. Oesophagus Cancer
7.53
22
21.94
1
29. Liver Cancer
7.47
53
3.24
158
30. Lymphomas
6.51
27
7.19
18
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.41
38
3.68
73
32. Inflammatory/Heart
6.41
59
4.28
101
33. Fires
5.56
9
2.94
51
34. Poisonings
5.07
3
2.51
33
35. Parkinson's Disease
4.94
51
3.95
97
36. Epilepsy
4.75
5
2.04
64
37. Endocrine Disorders
4.60
73
2.36
134
38. Drownings
4.35
37
2.23
104
39. Violence
4.29
95
3.12
112
40. Skin Cancers
4.25
12
4.59
9
41. Oral Cancer
3.85
59
3.05
83
42. Schistosomiasis
3.74
5
1.91
22
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.33
36
1.88
74
44. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.14
176
2.90
178
45. Alcohol
2.80
42
1.46
86
46. Leukemia
2.73
134
0.62
179
47. Skin Disease
2.46
40
1.36
100
48. Pertussis
2.36
35
1.36
57
49. Syphilis
2.36
4
1.38
24
50. Appendicitis
2.05
2
0.90
23
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   Malawi MALAWI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
50,430
19.75
12,839
13.32
2. Stroke
23,110
9.05
5,939
6.16
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
22,445
8.79
7,739
8.03
4. Malaria
14,971
5.86
6,308
6.54
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
12,928
5.06
5,782
6.00
6. Coronary Heart Disease
12,621
4.94
4,929
5.11
7. Low Birth Weight
10,409
4.08
4,339
4.50
8. Birth Trauma
9,817
3.85
3,563
3.70
9. Road Traffic Accidents
9,117
3.57
6,221
6.45
10. Diabetes Mellitus
6,877
2.69
2,267
2.35
11. Hypertension
5,786
2.27
1,797
1.86
12. Tuberculosis
5,770
2.26
2,992
3.10
13. Congenital Anomalies
5,566
2.18
2,509
2.60
14. Other Injuries
4,924
1.93
1,266
1.31
15. Maternal Conditions
4,339
1.70
1,854
1.92
16. Suicide
4,144
1.62
1,007
1.04
17. Meningitis
4,102
1.61
1,792
1.86
18. Malnutrition
4,039
1.58
1,499
1.55
19. Kidney Disease
4,036
1.58
1,567
1.63
20. Liver Disease
4,004
1.57
3,259
3.38
21. Cervical Cancer
3,297
1.29
2,876
2.98
22. Lung Disease
2,986
1.17
1,340
1.39
23. Asthma
2,160
0.85
705
0.73
24. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,724
0.68
782
0.81
25. Falls
1,524
0.60
562
0.58
26. Drownings
1,418
0.56
458
0.47
27. Syphilis
1,404
0.55
480
0.50
28. Pertussis
1,320
0.52
436
0.45
29. Fires
1,318
0.52
380
0.39
30. Lymphomas
1,180
0.46
839
0.87
31. Poisonings
1,136
0.44
325
0.34
32. Violence
1,113
0.44
406
0.42
33. Liver Cancer
1,108
0.43
317
0.33
34. Epilepsy
1,082
0.42
260
0.27
35. Inflammatory/Heart
1,020
0.40
370
0.38
36. Oesophagus Cancer
976
0.38
1,842
1.91
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
969
0.38
280
0.29
38. Endocrine Disorders
912
0.36
257
0.27
39. Prostate Cancer
805
0.32
271
0.28
40. Breast Cancer
757
0.30
600
0.62
41. Skin Cancers
563
0.22
331
0.34
42. Schistosomiasis
562
0.22
143
0.15
43. Leukemia
555
0.22
82
0.09
44. Oral Cancer
545
0.21
251
0.26
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
516
0.20
154
0.16
46. Tetanus
456
0.18
178
0.18
47. Parkinson's Disease
453
0.18
200
0.21
48. Colon-Rectum Cancers
424
0.17
234
0.24
49. Alcohol
403
0.16
114
0.12
50. Appendicitis
393
0.15
94
0.10
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE   Malawi MALAWI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
39.12
14
62.51
2
2. Prostate Cancer
21.14
57
13.89
113
3. Breast Cancer
9.41
166
13.43
128
4. Oesophagus Cancer
7.53
22
21.94
1
5. Liver Cancer
7.47
53
3.24
158
6. Lymphomas
6.51
27
7.19
18
7. Skin Cancers
4.25
12
4.59
9
8. Oral Cancer
3.85
59
3.05
83
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.14
176
2.90
178
10. Leukemia
2.73
134
0.62
179
11. Bladder Cancer
1.76
109
4.76
13
12. Lung Cancers
1.73
175
1.92
173
13. Stomach Cancer
1.62
177
2.55
167
14. Ovary Cancer
1.49
179
3.33
134
15. Uterin Cancer
1.39
148
0.51
175
16. Pancreas Cancer
0.61
177
0.45
180
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.