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Turkey
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 Turkey 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
Turkey Population Pyramid
97,139,565
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Azerbaijan Population Pyramid
11,064,995
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Turkey TURKEY   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
48.9
52.1
50.5
94
94
93
 
60.6
68.2
64.3
53
38
42
1970
54.9
58.6
56.7
93
92
91
 
64.3
71.9
68.0
49
39
43
1980
59.2
63.8
61.4
96
93
94
 
64.2
71.8
67.9
68
57
62
1990
63.8
68.3
66.0
99
103
101
 
62.2
69.6
65.8
109
96
104
2000
67.1
73.8
70.4
93
80
89
 
63.4
69.8
66.6
112
114
113
2010
70.9
77.6
74.2
73
59
65
 
68.2
73.9
71.1
98
102
98
2019
76.4
80.7
78.6
38
43
39
 
68.8
74.1
71.4
116
112
114
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.4
80.7
38
43
68.8
74.1
116
112
Age
76.4
80.7
38
43
68.8
74.1
116
112
Age 5
77.3
81.4
40
42
70.5
75.5
117
114
Age 10
77.3
81.5
40
42
70.6
75.6
118
114
Age 15
77.4
81.6
40
42
70.7
75.7
119
114
Age 20
77.5
81.6
40
42
70.9
75.8
119
114
Age 25
77.7
81.7
41
43
71.1
76.0
120
114
Age 30
77.8
81.8
42
43
71.4
76.1
122
115
Age 35
78.0
81.9
42
44
71.7
76.2
127
116
Age 40
78.2
82.0
43
45
72.1
76.4
130
117
Age 45
78.5
82.2
43
45
72.6
76.7
133
122
Age 50
79.0
82.4
43
45
73.3
77.0
140
125
Age 55
79.7
82.8
43
48
74.3
77.6
146
141
Age 60
80.6
83.2
43
50
75.7
78.3
154
150
Age 65
81.9
83.9
43
54
77.4
79.4
162
159
Age 70
83.6
84.9
45
58
79.7
80.9
166
171
Age 75
85.7
86.4
43
60
82.2
82.8
172
175
Age 80
88.2
88.4
33
59
85.1
85.3
175
180
Age 85
90.8
90.9
37
58
88.5
88.4
177
179
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
95.94
117
388.41
2
2. Stroke
49.06
129
151.52
22
3. Lung Cancers
39.65
3
13.09
88
4. Lung Disease
28.02
63
21.56
94
5. Diabetes Mellitus
20.07
109
24.99
99
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.07
69
17.36
98
7. Kidney Disease
19.06
111
17.11
116
8. Hypertension
16.35
100
27.98
48
9. Prostate Cancer
15.64
94
4.45
168
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.42
140
19.87
117
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.95
53
8.13
100
12. Breast Cancer
11.74
142
16.48
96
13. Stomach Cancer
11.66
25
13.20
17
14. Pancreas Cancer
7.76
26
3.08
108
15. Liver Disease
7.14
150
37.38
32
16. Road Traffic Accidents
6.52
145
6.56
143
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.98
89
5.13
111
18. Leukemia
5.60
13
1.42
161
19. Lymphomas
5.51
62
2.29
169
20. Liver Cancer
5.13
96
3.86
138
21. Bladder Cancer
5.04
8
1.95
99
22. Falls
4.90
105
3.12
145
23. Violence
4.73
90
2.45
120
24. Ovary Cancer
4.73
78
4.36
96
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.81
109
5.45
36
26. Low Birth Weight
3.74
108
6.07
77
27. Endocrine Disorders
3.05
108
3.23
104
28. Asthma
2.72
104
4.91
89
29. Cervical Cancer
2.71
153
4.89
130
30. Suicide
2.34
174
3.97
152
31. Uterin Cancer
2.20
98
1.86
114
32. Other Injuries
1.96
181
4.59
140
33. Inflammatory/Heart
1.86
164
17.04
9
34. Skin Cancers
1.73
103
1.44
121
35. Oesophagus Cancer
1.49
128
6.12
27
36. Oral Cancer
1.48
163
1.59
155
37. Epilepsy
1.35
112
2.24
53
38. Drug Use
1.13
100
0.49
160
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.88
154
2.58
91
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.87
145
2.98
91
41. Birth Trauma
0.79
134
3.97
74
42. Other Neoplasms
0.73
68
0.22
156
43. Drownings
0.66
164
3.36
66
44. Malnutrition
0.66
110
0.20
139
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.51
156
2.05
68
46. Poisonings
0.43
105
0.89
72
47. Fires
0.40
155
4.77
14
48. War
0.38
30
0.01
159
49. Skin Disease
0.36
153
0.15
174
50. Tuberculosis
0.35
145
5.92
81
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Turkey TURKEY   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
85,905
22.08
33,319
42.39
2. Stroke
44,006
11.31
12,939
16.46
3. Lung Cancers
35,070
9.01
1,343
1.71
4. Lung Disease
25,088
6.45
1,839
2.34
5. Diabetes Mellitus
17,900
4.60
2,383
3.03
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17,308
4.45
1,370
1.74
7. Kidney Disease
17,021
4.37
1,590
2.02
8. Hypertension
14,763
3.79
2,370
3.02
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
12,845
3.30
1,781
2.27
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10,606
2.73
788
1.00
11. Stomach Cancer
10,333
2.66
1,299
1.65
12. Pancreas Cancer
6,882
1.77
291
0.37
13. Liver Disease
6,340
1.63
3,539
4.50
14. Breast Cancer
5,643
1.45
917
1.17
15. Prostate Cancer
5,608
1.44
156
0.20
16. Road Traffic Accidents
5,573
1.43
676
0.86
17. Congenital Anomalies
4,966
1.28
542
0.69
18. Leukemia
4,870
1.25
143
0.18
19. Lymphomas
4,849
1.25
229
0.29
20. Liver Cancer
4,542
1.17
379
0.48
21. Bladder Cancer
4,485
1.15
181
0.23
22. Falls
4,373
1.12
306
0.39
23. Violence
4,010
1.03
252
0.32
24. Low Birth Weight
3,478
0.89
725
0.92
25. Parkinson's Disease
3,439
0.88
436
0.55
26. Endocrine Disorders
2,612
0.67
300
0.38
27. Asthma
2,434
0.63
430
0.55
28. Ovary Cancer
2,287
0.59
251
0.32
29. Suicide
2,003
0.51
411
0.52
30. Other Injuries
1,678
0.43
465
0.59
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,632
0.42
1,681
2.14
32. Skin Cancers
1,548
0.40
126
0.16
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1,321
0.34
572
0.73
34. Cervical Cancer
1,311
0.34
278
0.35
35. Oral Cancer
1,305
0.34
159
0.20
36. Epilepsy
1,147
0.29
224
0.29
37. Uterin Cancer
1,090
0.28
97
0.12
38. Drug Use
972
0.25
49
0.06
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
789
0.20
246
0.31
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
741
0.19
262
0.33
41. Birth Trauma
720
0.19
459
0.58
42. Other Neoplasms
646
0.17
20
0.03
43. Malnutrition
588
0.15
18
0.02
44. Drownings
549
0.14
335
0.43
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
452
0.12
202
0.26
46. Poisonings
369
0.09
93
0.12
47. Fires
343
0.09
473
0.60
48. Skin Disease
324
0.08
14
0.02
49. War
318
0.08
1
0.00
50. Tuberculosis
303
0.08
594
0.76
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
39.65
3
13.09
88
2. Prostate Cancer
15.64
94
4.45
168
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.95
53
8.13
100
4. Breast Cancer
11.74
142
16.48
96
5. Stomach Cancer
11.66
25
13.20
17
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.76
26
3.08
108
7. Leukemia
5.60
13
1.42
161
8. Lymphomas
5.51
62
2.29
169
9. Liver Cancer
5.13
96
3.86
138
10. Bladder Cancer
5.04
8
1.95
99
11. Ovary Cancer
4.73
78
4.36
96
12. Cervical Cancer
2.71
153
4.89
130
13. Uterin Cancer
2.20
98
1.86
114
14. Skin Cancers
1.73
103
1.44
121
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.49
128
6.12
27
16. Oral Cancer
1.48
163
1.59
155
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.