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Afghanistan
COUNTRY #1
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AFGHANISTAN VS TAJIKISTAN

Compare Afghanistan and Tajikistan 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.

Tajikistan
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
Afghanistan Population Pyramid
64,682,976
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Tajikistan Population Pyramid
16,208,246
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
31.6
31.0
31.3
171
172
172
  
54.0
58.9
56.4
74
69
72
1970
35.5
35.0
35.3
171
173
172
  
57.8
62.6
60.1
82
78
81
1980
39.5
39.1
39.3
172
175
173
  
59.9
64.9
62.3
94
90
92
1990
41.4
41.3
41.3
178
181
180
  
60.9
66.1
63.4
115
113
114
2000
53.7
56.1
54.8
150
150
150
  
60.3
67.6
63.7
125
120
123
2010
57.7
60.1
58.8
154
155
154
  
63.8
71.4
67.3
126
115
123
2019
63.3
63.2
63.2
147
174
160
  
67.6
71.5
69.5
122
125
124
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.3
63.2
147
174
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age
63.3
63.2
147
174
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age 5
67.5
66.9
146
177
70.2
73.8
120
128
Age 10
67.7
67.0
147
178
70.3
73.8
121
130
Age 15
67.8
67.1
150
178
70.3
73.8
122
130
Age 20
68.1
67.4
150
179
70.5
74.0
125
133
Age 25
68.6
67.8
149
180
70.8
74.1
128
134
Age 30
69.2
68.3
149
180
71.1
74.3
130
134
Age 35
69.7
68.9
149
180
71.5
74.6
132
136
Age 40
70.4
69.6
151
180
71.9
74.9
132
141
Age 45
71.3
70.6
156
180
72.5
75.2
136
147
Age 50
72.3
71.8
157
180
73.1
75.7
147
152
Age 55
73.7
73.2
157
180
73.9
76.3
156
160
Age 60
75.4
75.1
157
181
75.1
77.2
166
169
Age 65
77.5
77.2
160
181
76.7
78.5
172
175
Age 70
79.9
79.6
158
181
78.8
80.4
178
175
Age 75
82.7
82.4
156
180
81.5
82.8
181
176
Age 80
85.8
85.6
154
174
84.6
85.8
183
169
Age 85
89.2
89.1
156
171
88.6
89.5
174
166
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
301.71
6
389.75
1
2. Stroke
149.10
25
160.78
16
3. War
121.55
1
0.01
154
4. Hypertension
65.86
4
47.19
17
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
49.80
62
37.87
71
6. Kidney Disease
46.10
15
8.73
146
7. Tuberculosis
41.14
24
12.24
62
8. Diabetes Mellitus
40.94
58
33.52
81
9. Lung Disease
37.01
32
29.97
53
10. Liver Disease
27.20
67
37.85
31
11. Maternal Conditions
25.94
4
0.69
102
12. Asthma
24.23
13
7.97
72
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
22.34
26
17.70
88
14. Breast Cancer
20.24
48
6.96
178
15. Road Traffic Accidents
19.81
76
19.35
79
16. Other Injuries
13.02
36
3.36
163
17. Low Birth Weight
12.07
17
7.15
64
18. Peptic Ulcer Disease
10.64
9
3.17
84
19. Stomach Cancer
10.39
42
15.97
7
20. Birth Trauma
10.16
24
5.88
57
21. Violence
9.87
52
2.23
127
22. Diarrhoeal diseases
9.72
68
6.04
76
23. Oesophagus Cancer
8.78
13
11.07
9
24. Oral Cancer
8.18
9
2.13
128
25. Lung Cancers
6.90
122
5.80
133
26. Congenital Anomalies
6.42
70
5.99
87
27. Parkinson's Disease
5.98
24
8.27
6
28. Suicide
5.96
129
5.32
135
29. Rheumatic Heart Disease
5.86
17
3.58
32
30. Cervical Cancer
5.73
117
3.48
141
31. Meningitis
5.20
48
2.42
57
32. Falls
5.13
99
4.57
113
33. Hepatitis B
4.96
1
0.49
66
34. Encephalitis
4.57
1
0.32
107
35. Prostate Cancer
4.49
167
1.80
180
36. Lymphomas
4.32
108
3.00
149
37. Endocrine Disorders
4.30
80
2.11
147
38. Liver Cancer
4.22
119
4.82
103
39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.09
169
3.56
173
40. Ovary Cancer
4.07
106
2.01
172
41. Uterin Cancer
3.66
32
3.71
31
42. Pertussis
3.38
22
1.92
45
43. Inflammatory/Heart
3.32
130
1.42
176
44. Drownings
2.78
78
5.88
19
45. Epilepsy
2.70
37
4.98
3
46. Tetanus
2.49
6
0.09
87
47. Bladder Cancer
1.95
98
1.15
147
48. Leukemia
1.95
154
1.21
166
49. HIV/AIDS
1.72
110
2.75
95
50. Fires
1.60
89
3.37
39
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40,195
17.35
14,359
30.98
2. War
25,620
11.06
1
0.00
3. Stroke
19,060
8.23
6,170
13.31
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
14,649
6.32
3,121
6.73
5. Low Birth Weight
12,631
5.45
1,562
3.37
6. Birth Trauma
10,723
4.63
1,271
2.74
7. Tuberculosis
9,839
4.25
733
1.58
8. Hypertension
7,995
3.45
1,721
3.71
9. Maternal Conditions
7,807
3.37
63
0.14
10. Kidney Disease
6,590
2.85
408
0.88
11. Road Traffic Accidents
6,033
2.60
1,461
3.15
12. Diabetes Mellitus
5,750
2.48
1,617
3.49
13. Diarrhoeal diseases
5,555
2.40
734
1.58
14. Congenital Anomalies
5,001
2.16
1,084
2.34
15. Lung Disease
4,650
2.01
1,177
2.54
16. Liver Disease
4,600
1.99
2,062
4.45
17. Asthma
3,403
1.47
276
0.60
18. Other Injuries
3,241
1.40
288
0.62
19. Violence
3,217
1.39
170
0.37
20. Meningitis
2,626
1.13
340
0.73
21. Pertussis
2,107
0.91
290
0.63
22. Breast Cancer
1,822
0.79
215
0.46
23. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,765
0.76
518
1.12
24. Suicide
1,573
0.68
399
0.86
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,505
0.65
161
0.35
26. Stomach Cancer
1,501
0.65
754
1.63
27. Oral Cancer
1,467
0.63
107
0.23
28. Endocrine Disorders
1,364
0.59
204
0.44
29. Oesophagus Cancer
1,314
0.57
543
1.17
30. Tetanus
1,254
0.54
20
0.04
31. Encephalitis
1,190
0.51
27
0.06
32. Lung Cancers
1,076
0.46
305
0.66
33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,041
0.45
222
0.48
34. Drownings
996
0.43
580
1.25
35. Epilepsy
993
0.43
426
0.92
36. Lymphomas
946
0.41
222
0.48
37. Falls
905
0.39
370
0.80
38. Hepatitis B
863
0.37
40
0.09
39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
741
0.32
202
0.44
40. Liver Cancer
657
0.28
236
0.51
41. Parkinson's Disease
628
0.27
254
0.55
42. Leukemia
610
0.26
106
0.23
43. Malnutrition
589
0.25
3
0.01
44. Cervical Cancer
541
0.23
114
0.25
45. Inflammatory/Heart
527
0.23
78
0.17
46. HIV/AIDS
464
0.20
292
0.63
47. Poisonings
384
0.17
39
0.08
48. Ovary Cancer
369
0.16
59
0.13
49. Measles
350
0.15
0
0.00
50. Fires
348
0.15
318
0.69
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
20.24
48
6.96
178
2. Stomach Cancer
10.39
42
15.97
7
3. Oesophagus Cancer
8.78
13
11.07
9
4. Oral Cancer
8.18
9
2.13
128
5. Lung Cancers
6.90
122
5.80
133
6. Cervical Cancer
5.73
117
3.48
141
7. Prostate Cancer
4.49
167
1.80
180
8. Lymphomas
4.32
108
3.00
149
9. Liver Cancer
4.22
119
4.82
103
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.09
169
3.56
173
11. Ovary Cancer
4.07
106
2.01
172
12. Uterin Cancer
3.66
32
3.71
31
13. Leukemia
1.95
154
1.21
166
14. Bladder Cancer
1.95
98
1.15
147
15. Pancreas Cancer
1.54
153
2.02
141
16. Skin Cancers
1.03
138
0.91
140
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.