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Switzerland
COUNTRY #1
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SWITZERLAND VS MALAWI

Compare Switzerland 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
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
Switzerland Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Malawi MALAWI
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Malawi MALAWI
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    68.7
    74.1
    71.3
    7
    6
    6
    		  
    37.4
    38.5
    37.9
    153
    155
    157
    1970
    70.0
    76.2
    73.0
    6
    5
    5
    		  
    40.1
    41.6
    40.8
    161
    161
    160
    1980
    72.2
    78.9
    75.5
    8
    4
    5
    		  
    43.9
    45.8
    44.8
    159
    162
    160
    1990
    73.9
    80.7
    77.2
    9
    3
    4
    		  
    47.3
    50.0
    48.6
    164
    166
    164
    2000
    76.8
    82.5
    79.7
    4
    4
    2
    		  
    42.6
    43.6
    43.1
    180
    182
    182
    2010
    80.0
    84.5
    82.3
    2
    5
    2
    		  
    51.7
    54.0
    52.9
    172
    174
    173
    2019
    81.8
    85.1
    83.4
    1
    7
    2
    		  
    62.3
    68.9
    65.6
    153
    138
    143
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Malawi MALAWI
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.8
    85.1
    1
    7
    62.3
    68.9
    153
    138
    Age 5
    82.1
    85.4
    1
    6
    65.3
    71.6
    165
    142
    Age 10
    82.1
    85.4
    1
    6
    65.8
    72.1
    165
    143
    Age 15
    82.2
    85.4
    1
    6
    66.1
    72.3
    165
    143
    Age 20
    82.2
    85.5
    1
    6
    66.5
    72.6
    165
    143
    Age 25
    82.3
    85.5
    1
    6
    67.0
    73.0
    165
    143
    Age 30
    82.5
    85.6
    1
    6
    67.6
    73.4
    165
    142
    Age 35
    82.6
    85.6
    1
    6
    68.3
    74.0
    166
    142
    Age 40
    82.7
    85.7
    1
    6
    69.1
    74.8
    167
    142
    Age 45
    82.9
    85.8
    1
    6
    70.2
    75.6
    167
    140
    Age 50
    83.1
    86.0
    2
    7
    71.6
    76.6
    166
    141
    Age 55
    83.5
    86.3
    2
    8
    73.3
    77.8
    166
    132
    Age 60
    84.1
    86.7
    2
    8
    75.1
    79.0
    164
    128
    Age 65
    84.9
    87.2
    2
    9
    77.3
    80.5
    164
    120
    Age 70
    85.9
    87.8
    4
    10
    79.8
    82.3
    162
    116
    Age 75
    87.2
    88.7
    7
    13
    82.7
    84.5
    158
    107
    Age 80
    88.8
    89.8
    11
    15
    85.9
    87.2
    153
    102
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.5
    30
    26
    89.4
    90.3
    141
    97
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Malawi MALAWI
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    41.51
    170
    82.36
    130
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    23.78
    19
    19.90
    48
    3. Lung Cancers
    19.52
    54
    1.92
    173
    4. Breast Cancer
    15.52
    110
    13.43
    128
    5. Prostate Cancer
    15.31
    99
    13.89
    113
    6. Stroke
    14.92
    183
    99.81
    73
    7. Lung Disease
    12.25
    158
    23.06
    86
    8. Suicide
    9.83
    72
    10.58
    63
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.81
    78
    2.90
    178
    10. Hypertension
    8.02
    143
    32.87
    38
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.68
    28
    0.45
    180
    12. Falls
    7.39
    65
    8.32
    43
    13. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.97
    177
    79.50
    43
    14. Lymphomas
    5.46
    65
    7.19
    18
    15. Kidney Disease
    4.61
    174
    23.88
    86
    16. Ovary Cancer
    4.58
    84
    3.33
    134
    17. Liver Disease
    4.37
    167
    43.20
    16
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.37
    174
    36.03
    73
    19. Liver Cancer
    4.35
    117
    3.24
    158
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.21
    106
    4.28
    101
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    3.56
    145
    6.35
    75
    22. Leukemia
    3.37
    106
    0.62
    179
    23. Stomach Cancer
    3.30
    145
    2.55
    167
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    3.24
    102
    2.36
    134
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.24
    133
    3.95
    97
    26. Bladder Cancer
    2.97
    56
    4.76
    13
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.84
    88
    3.05
    83
    28. Other Neoplasms
    2.81
    35
    0.27
    147
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.67
    84
    21.94
    1
    30. Other Injuries
    2.56
    176
    10.06
    67
    31. Skin Cancers
    2.39
    55
    4.59
    9
    32. Uterin Cancer
    1.99
    108
    0.51
    175
    33. Drug Use
    1.84
    54
    0.57
    152
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.71
    180
    57.15
    3
    35. Low Birth Weight
    1.58
    154
    8.83
    48
    36. Alcohol
    1.53
    81
    1.46
    86
    37. Cervical Cancer
    1.28
    182
    62.51
    2
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.96
    10
    0.10
    154
    39. Epilepsy
    0.95
    141
    2.04
    64
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.71
    151
    60.66
    25
    41. Osteoarthritis
    0.57
    4
    0.00
    124
    42. Skin Disease
    0.51
    139
    1.36
    100
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.51
    175
    3.68
    73
    44. Schizophrenia
    0.50
    8
    0.00
    126
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.48
    153
    7.34
    47
    46. Drownings
    0.47
    172
    2.23
    104
    47. Violence
    0.45
    179
    3.12
    112
    48. Asthma
    0.42
    169
    9.68
    66
    49. Anemia
    0.32
    40
    0.00
    128
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.31
    170
    1.88
    74
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Malawi MALAWI
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    10,713
    18.49
    4,929
    5.11
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7,192
    12.41
    782
    0.81
    3. Stroke
    3,918
    6.76
    5,939
    6.16
    4. Lung Cancers
    3,520
    6.08
    131
    0.14
    5. Lung Disease
    2,902
    5.01
    1,340
    1.39
    6. Hypertension
    2,471
    4.26
    1,797
    1.86
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,995
    3.44
    234
    0.24
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,949
    3.36
    7,739
    8.03
    9. Falls
    1,919
    3.31
    562
    0.58
    10. Prostate Cancer
    1,579
    2.73
    271
    0.28
    11. Breast Cancer
    1,577
    2.72
    600
    0.62
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    1,486
    2.56
    38
    0.04
    13. Kidney Disease
    1,261
    2.18
    1,567
    1.63
    14. Suicide
    1,249
    2.16
    1,007
    1.04
    15. Lymphomas
    1,131
    1.95
    839
    0.87
    16. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,027
    1.77
    370
    0.38
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,022
    1.76
    2,267
    2.35
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    857
    1.48
    200
    0.21
    19. Liver Cancer
    805
    1.39
    317
    0.33
    20. Other Neoplasms
    681
    1.18
    17
    0.02
    21. Liver Disease
    677
    1.17
    3,259
    3.38
    22. Leukemia
    671
    1.16
    82
    0.09
    23. Bladder Cancer
    669
    1.15
    388
    0.40
    24. Stomach Cancer
    614
    1.06
    206
    0.21
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    593
    1.02
    257
    0.27
    26. Oral Cancer
    500
    0.86
    251
    0.26
    27. Skin Cancers
    493
    0.85
    331
    0.34
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    491
    0.85
    1,842
    1.91
    29. Ovary Cancer
    457
    0.79
    158
    0.16
    30. Other Injuries
    410
    0.71
    1,266
    1.31
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    305
    0.53
    2,509
    2.60
    32. Alcohol
    229
    0.40
    114
    0.12
    33. Uterin Cancer
    224
    0.39
    23
    0.02
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    193
    0.33
    6,221
    6.45
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    186
    0.32
    5,782
    6.00
    36. Drug Use
    176
    0.30
    47
    0.05
    37. Osteoarthritis
    170
    0.29
    0
    0.00
    38. Multiple Sclerosis
    160
    0.28
    9
    0.01
    39. Epilepsy
    159
    0.27
    260
    0.27
    40. Skin Disease
    129
    0.22
    101
    0.10
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    122
    0.21
    280
    0.29
    42. Low Birth Weight
    105
    0.18
    4,339
    4.50
    43. Cervical Cancer
    105
    0.18
    2,876
    2.98
    44. Anemia
    102
    0.18
    0
    0.00
    45. Schizophrenia
    96
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    46. Asthma
    95
    0.16
    705
    0.73
    47. Malnutrition
    84
    0.14
    1,499
    1.55
    48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    78
    0.13
    154
    0.16
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    68
    0.12
    29
    0.03
    50. Drownings
    49
    0.08
    458
    0.47
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Malawi MALAWI
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    19.52
    54
    1.92
    173
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.52
    110
    13.43
    128
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.31
    99
    13.89
    113
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.81
    78
    2.90
    178
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.68
    28
    0.45
    180
    6. Lymphomas
    5.46
    65
    7.19
    18
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.58
    84
    3.33
    134
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.35
    117
    3.24
    158
    9. Leukemia
    3.37
    106
    0.62
    179
    10. Stomach Cancer
    3.30
    145
    2.55
    167
    11. Bladder Cancer
    2.97
    56
    4.76
    13
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.84
    88
    3.05
    83
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.67
    84
    21.94
    1
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.39
    55
    4.59
    9
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.99
    108
    0.51
    175
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.28
    182
    62.51
    2
    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.