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Syria
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

Compare Syria and Azerbaijan 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.

Azerbaijan
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
Syria Population Pyramid
33,129,325
Azerbaijan Population Pyramid
11,064,995
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Syria SYRIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
48.2
51.0
49.6
97
97
97
 
60.6
68.2
64.3
53
38
42
1970
54.3
57.6
55.9
94
94
94
 
64.3
71.9
68.0
49
39
43
1980
61.5
65.1
63.3
83
88
86
 
64.2
71.8
67.9
68
57
62
1990
66.7
70.3
68.4
64
92
82
 
62.2
69.6
65.8
109
96
104
2000
70.5
74.9
72.6
50
67
57
 
63.4
69.8
66.6
112
114
113
2010
71.9
75.5
73.7
60
89
76
 
68.2
73.9
71.1
98
102
98
2019
71.2
74.3
72.7
87
110
105
 
68.8
74.1
71.4
116
112
114
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.2
74.3
87
110
68.8
74.1
116
112
Age
71.2
74.3
87
110
68.8
74.1
116
112
Age 5
73.0
75.9
84
109
70.5
75.5
117
114
Age 10
73.4
76.2
82
107
70.6
75.6
118
114
Age 15
73.8
76.4
73
106
70.7
75.7
119
114
Age 20
74.0
76.6
74
106
70.9
75.8
119
114
Age 25
74.3
76.7
75
106
71.1
76.0
120
114
Age 30
74.5
76.9
75
106
71.4
76.1
122
115
Age 35
74.8
77.1
78
107
71.7
76.2
127
116
Age 40
75.1
77.3
80
108
72.1
76.4
130
117
Age 45
75.5
77.6
82
108
72.6
76.7
133
122
Age 50
76.1
78.0
82
108
73.3
77.0
140
125
Age 55
77.0
78.5
83
111
74.3
77.6
146
141
Age 60
78.2
79.3
84
116
75.7
78.3
154
150
Age 65
79.9
80.4
82
130
77.4
79.4
162
159
Age 70
81.8
81.8
82
143
79.7
80.9
166
171
Age 75
84.0
83.5
83
164
82.2
82.8
172
175
Age 80
86.6
85.6
99
175
85.1
85.3
175
180
Age 85
89.5
88.2
126
180
88.5
88.4
177
179
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
279.54
12
388.41
2
2. Stroke
79.31
95
151.52
22
3. War
68.78
2
0.01
159
4. Breast Cancer
31.59
9
16.48
96
5. Kidney Disease
22.22
96
17.11
116
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.72
107
19.87
117
7. Lung Cancers
18.90
59
13.09
88
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.14
102
17.36
98
9. Road Traffic Accidents
16.75
87
6.56
143
10. Lung Disease
16.00
132
21.56
94
11. Liver Disease
15.66
104
37.38
32
12. Diabetes Mellitus
15.00
124
24.99
99
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.27
58
8.13
100
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
10.38
67
2.98
91
15. Prostate Cancer
9.82
134
4.45
168
16. Asthma
9.65
67
4.91
89
17. Congenital Anomalies
8.06
30
5.13
111
18. Bladder Cancer
7.53
3
1.95
99
19. Lymphomas
7.40
15
2.29
169
20. Hypertension
7.33
147
27.98
48
21. Stomach Cancer
6.43
84
13.20
17
22. Leukemia
6.15
5
1.42
161
23. Ovary Cancer
5.40
55
4.36
96
24. Low Birth Weight
5.18
86
6.07
77
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.99
96
5.45
36
26. Pancreas Cancer
3.71
92
3.08
108
27. Other Injuries
3.62
158
4.59
140
28. Liver Cancer
3.43
154
3.86
138
29. Cervical Cancer
3.07
144
4.89
130
30. Falls
3.00
148
3.12
145
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.96
114
3.23
104
32. Violence
2.84
116
2.45
120
33. Skin Cancers
2.74
41
1.44
121
34. Inflammatory/Heart
2.72
146
17.04
9
35. Uterin Cancer
2.56
79
1.86
114
36. Oral Cancer
2.45
106
1.59
155
37. Birth Trauma
2.40
87
3.97
74
38. Suicide
2.11
177
3.97
152
39. Drug Use
1.89
51
0.49
160
40. Meningitis
1.74
66
0.62
104
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.52
92
2.05
68
42. Pertussis
1.35
58
0.76
74
43. Drownings
1.21
137
3.36
66
44. Fires
1.16
103
4.77
14
45. Oesophagus Cancer
0.88
163
6.12
27
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.75
162
2.58
91
47. Poisonings
0.66
83
0.89
72
48. Epilepsy
0.59
170
2.24
53
49. Maternal Conditions
0.58
105
0.47
114
50. Malnutrition
0.53
113
0.20
139
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Syria SYRIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
28,203
34.16
33,319
42.39
2. Stroke
8,088
9.80
12,939
16.46
3. War
7,760
9.40
1
0.00
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,958
3.58
1,781
2.27
5. Road Traffic Accidents
2,550
3.09
676
0.86
6. Kidney Disease
2,329
2.82
1,590
2.02
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,156
2.61
262
0.33
8. Congenital Anomalies
2,077
2.52
542
0.69
9. Lung Cancers
2,048
2.48
1,343
1.71
10. Breast Cancer
1,953
2.37
917
1.17
11. Liver Disease
1,720
2.08
3,539
4.50
12. Low Birth Weight
1,652
2.00
725
0.92
13. Lung Disease
1,601
1.94
1,839
2.34
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,551
1.88
1,370
1.74
15. Diabetes Mellitus
1,534
1.86
2,383
3.03
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,224
1.48
788
1.00
17. Asthma
1,052
1.27
430
0.55
18. Lymphomas
827
1.00
229
0.29
19. Leukemia
796
0.96
143
0.18
20. Bladder Cancer
757
0.92
181
0.23
21. Birth Trauma
744
0.90
459
0.58
22. Stomach Cancer
725
0.88
1,299
1.65
23. Hypertension
707
0.86
2,370
3.02
24. Other Injuries
521
0.63
465
0.59
25. Violence
444
0.54
252
0.32
26. Endocrine Disorders
418
0.51
300
0.38
27. Pancreas Cancer
411
0.50
291
0.37
28. Prostate Cancer
404
0.49
156
0.20
29. Falls
383
0.46
306
0.39
30. Parkinson's Disease
367
0.44
436
0.55
31. Liver Cancer
366
0.44
379
0.48
32. Inflammatory/Heart
337
0.41
1,681
2.14
33. Suicide
333
0.40
411
0.52
34. Ovary Cancer
328
0.40
251
0.32
35. Meningitis
295
0.36
63
0.08
36. Pertussis
289
0.35
68
0.09
37. Oral Cancer
289
0.35
159
0.20
38. Skin Cancers
276
0.33
126
0.16
39. Drug Use
249
0.30
49
0.06
40. Drownings
215
0.26
335
0.43
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
197
0.24
202
0.26
42. Cervical Cancer
188
0.23
278
0.35
43. Fires
179
0.22
473
0.60
44. Uterin Cancer
146
0.18
97
0.12
45. Maternal Conditions
105
0.13
49
0.06
46. Poisonings
98
0.12
93
0.12
47. Oesophagus Cancer
97
0.12
572
0.73
48. Epilepsy
92
0.11
224
0.29
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
79
0.10
246
0.31
50. Encephalitis
77
0.09
108
0.14
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Syria SYRIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
31.59
9
16.48
96
2. Lung Cancers
18.90
59
13.09
88
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.27
58
8.13
100
4. Prostate Cancer
9.82
134
4.45
168
5. Bladder Cancer
7.53
3
1.95
99
6. Lymphomas
7.40
15
2.29
169
7. Stomach Cancer
6.43
84
13.20
17
8. Leukemia
6.15
5
1.42
161
9. Ovary Cancer
5.40
55
4.36
96
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.71
92
3.08
108
11. Liver Cancer
3.43
154
3.86
138
12. Cervical Cancer
3.07
144
4.89
130
13. Skin Cancers
2.74
41
1.44
121
14. Uterin Cancer
2.56
79
1.86
114
15. Oral Cancer
2.45
106
1.59
155
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.88
163
6.12
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.