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Sweden
COUNTRY #1
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
SWEDEN VS MALAYSIA

Compare Sweden and Malaysia 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.

Malaysia
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
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Sweden SWEDEN   Malaysia MALAYSIA
      Sweden SWEDEN   Malaysia MALAYSIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    71.2
    74.9
    73.0
    3
    3
    3
    		  
    52.8
    55.9
    54.3
    80
    81
    81
    1970
    72.2
    77.2
    74.6
    1
    2
    1
    		  
    60.0
    63.2
    61.6
    71
    74
    76
    1980
    72.8
    78.9
    75.7
    2
    3
    3
    		  
    65.0
    68.8
    66.9
    60
    76
    68
    1990
    74.8
    80.4
    77.5
    4
    6
    2
    		  
    68.2
    72.5
    70.3
    53
    74
    60
    2000
    77.3
    81.9
    79.6
    3
    7
    4
    		  
    70.2
    74.9
    72.4
    55
    66
    63
    2010
    79.5
    83.5
    81.5
    6
    11
    9
    		  
    71.9
    76.5
    74.1
    62
    77
    67
    2019
    80.8
    84.0
    82.4
    8
    18
    13
    		  
    72.6
    77.1
    74.7
    74
    90
    80
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Sweden SWEDEN   Malaysia MALAYSIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.8
    84.0
    8
    18
    72.6
    77.1
    74
    90
    Age 5
    81.1
    84.2
    9
    20
    73.3
    77.7
    81
    92
    Age 10
    81.1
    84.2
    9
    20
    73.4
    77.8
    83
    92
    Age 15
    81.1
    84.2
    9
    21
    73.5
    77.8
    80
    92
    Age 20
    81.2
    84.3
    10
    21
    73.7
    77.9
    80
    92
    Age 25
    81.4
    84.3
    9
    21
    74.1
    78.0
    80
    92
    Age 30
    81.6
    84.4
    8
    20
    74.4
    78.2
    79
    93
    Age 35
    81.8
    84.5
    7
    20
    74.8
    78.3
    80
    93
    Age 40
    82.0
    84.6
    8
    20
    75.2
    78.5
    79
    93
    Age 45
    82.2
    84.7
    8
    20
    75.7
    78.8
    78
    94
    Age 50
    82.4
    84.9
    10
    22
    76.4
    79.2
    81
    96
    Age 55
    82.8
    85.2
    11
    24
    77.3
    79.8
    81
    97
    Age 60
    83.3
    85.6
    14
    25
    78.5
    80.6
    81
    99
    Age 65
    84.1
    86.2
    16
    26
    80.1
    81.6
    80
    102
    Age 70
    85.2
    87.0
    17
    27
    82.0
    83.1
    76
    101
    Age 75
    86.5
    88.0
    25
    30
    84.5
    85.1
    68
    97
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.3
    36
    35
    87.4
    87.5
    60
    94
    Age 85
    90.3
    91.0
    59
    54
    90.5
    90.4
    53
    81
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Sweden SWEDEN   Malaysia MALAYSIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    50.98
    161
    136.21
    61
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    30.96
    10
    16.95
    108
    3. Prostate Cancer
    20.40
    64
    7.43
    144
    4. Stroke
    19.81
    170
    81.65
    92
    5. Lung Cancers
    16.11
    75
    15.25
    77
    6. Lung Disease
    14.83
    144
    25.89
    74
    7. Breast Cancer
    13.55
    127
    20.80
    44
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.51
    44
    14.27
    31
    9. Suicide
    12.37
    47
    5.77
    130
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8.29
    165
    90.22
    33
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.84
    25
    3.59
    95
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.85
    159
    14.82
    126
    13. Hypertension
    5.32
    154
    2.45
    173
    14. Lymphomas
    5.29
    73
    4.55
    95
    15. Kidney Disease
    5.07
    167
    24.25
    80
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.06
    65
    5.57
    48
    17. Other Injuries
    4.92
    134
    7.39
    95
    18. Drug Use
    4.10
    18
    1.09
    106
    19. Liver Disease
    3.99
    170
    17.91
    97
    20. Falls
    3.92
    127
    6.80
    71
    21. Other Neoplasms
    3.65
    24
    1.00
    61
    22. Leukemia
    3.40
    103
    4.58
    38
    23. Liver Cancer
    3.36
    156
    6.96
    57
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    3.12
    140
    4.52
    69
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    3.09
    106
    2.86
    117
    26. Skin Cancers
    2.90
    35
    0.91
    139
    27. Congenital Anomalies
    2.78
    162
    4.04
    136
    28. Stomach Cancer
    2.75
    164
    5.36
    101
    29. Bladder Cancer
    2.74
    65
    1.79
    106
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.58
    150
    4.18
    108
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.57
    174
    22.76
    60
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    87
    2.44
    84
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.39
    93
    1.54
    123
    34. Cervical Cancer
    2.28
    161
    6.94
    107
    35. Alcohol
    2.09
    58
    0.58
    139
    36. Oral Cancer
    1.75
    146
    6.32
    27
    37. Violence
    1.22
    143
    2.62
    118
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.08
    148
    5.55
    52
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.88
    143
    6.63
    73
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.84
    15
    0.10
    160
    41. Drownings
    0.83
    156
    2.63
    83
    42. Epilepsy
    0.78
    158
    0.73
    164
    43. Skin Disease
    0.70
    124
    7.90
    7
    44. Low Birth Weight
    0.61
    178
    2.57
    134
    45. Asthma
    0.56
    158
    3.65
    98
    46. Anemia
    0.47
    24
    0.00
    129
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.43
    71
    0.10
    161
    48. Fires
    0.40
    154
    1.15
    104
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.38
    167
    0.84
    128
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.38
    165
    0.92
    126
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Sweden SWEDEN   Malaysia MALAYSIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    15,136
    19.91
    36,729
    21.86
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    10,917
    14.36
    3,996
    2.38
    3. Stroke
    6,035
    7.94
    21,592
    12.85
    4. Lung Disease
    4,344
    5.72
    6,633
    3.95
    5. Lung Cancers
    3,722
    4.90
    4,319
    2.57
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,049
    4.01
    3,832
    2.28
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    2,659
    3.50
    23,477
    13.97
    8. Prostate Cancer
    2,622
    3.45
    903
    0.54
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    1,849
    2.43
    994
    0.59
    10. Hypertension
    1,838
    2.42
    649
    0.39
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,834
    2.41
    4,107
    2.44
    12. Kidney Disease
    1,629
    2.14
    6,629
    3.95
    13. Breast Cancer
    1,582
    2.08
    3,071
    1.83
    14. Suicide
    1,479
    1.95
    1,823
    1.09
    15. Other Injuries
    1,374
    1.81
    2,222
    1.32
    16. Lymphomas
    1,357
    1.79
    1,321
    0.79
    17. Falls
    1,109
    1.46
    1,855
    1.10
    18. Other Neoplasms
    1,036
    1.36
    265
    0.16
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    943
    1.24
    1,106
    0.66
    20. Leukemia
    825
    1.09
    1,412
    0.84
    21. Bladder Cancer
    760
    1.00
    467
    0.28
    22. Liver Cancer
    752
    0.99
    1,984
    1.18
    23. Liver Disease
    723
    0.95
    5,125
    3.05
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    702
    0.92
    809
    0.48
    25. Skin Cancers
    650
    0.86
    247
    0.15
    26. Stomach Cancer
    612
    0.81
    1,441
    0.86
    27. Ovary Cancer
    553
    0.73
    827
    0.49
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    547
    0.72
    1,214
    0.72
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    538
    0.71
    435
    0.26
    30. Drug Use
    423
    0.56
    322
    0.19
    31. Oral Cancer
    379
    0.50
    1,865
    1.11
    32. Alcohol
    359
    0.47
    181
    0.11
    33. Uterin Cancer
    345
    0.45
    352
    0.21
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    315
    0.41
    7,181
    4.27
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    308
    0.41
    1,403
    0.84
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    289
    0.38
    1,773
    1.06
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    277
    0.36
    1,424
    0.85
    38. Cervical Cancer
    228
    0.30
    1,010
    0.60
    39. Skin Disease
    220
    0.29
    2,066
    1.23
    40. Anemia
    175
    0.23
    0
    0.00
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    170
    0.22
    30
    0.02
    42. Asthma
    158
    0.21
    1,013
    0.60
    43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    129
    0.17
    27
    0.02
    44. Epilepsy
    121
    0.16
    226
    0.13
    45. Malnutrition
    117
    0.15
    249
    0.15
    46. Drownings
    114
    0.15
    820
    0.49
    47. Violence
    113
    0.15
    869
    0.52
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    110
    0.14
    246
    0.15
    49. Fires
    65
    0.09
    336
    0.20
    50. Schizophrenia
    63
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Sweden SWEDEN   Malaysia MALAYSIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    20.40
    64
    7.43
    144
    2. Lung Cancers
    16.11
    75
    15.25
    77
    3. Breast Cancer
    13.55
    127
    20.80
    44
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.51
    44
    14.27
    31
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.84
    25
    3.59
    95
    6. Lymphomas
    5.29
    73
    4.55
    95
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.06
    65
    5.57
    48
    8. Leukemia
    3.40
    103
    4.58
    38
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.36
    156
    6.96
    57
    10. Skin Cancers
    2.90
    35
    0.91
    139
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.75
    164
    5.36
    101
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.74
    65
    1.79
    106
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    87
    2.44
    84
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.39
    93
    1.54
    123
    15. Cervical Cancer
    2.28
    161
    6.94
    107
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.75
    146
    6.32
    27
    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.