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Turkmenistan
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Turkmenistan and Eritrea 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.

Eritrea
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
Turkmenistan Population Pyramid
7,949,276
Eritrea Population Pyramid
6,005,492
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Eritrea ERITREA
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Eritrea ERITREA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
51.2
58.3
54.6
86
73
79
 
37.6
41.1
39.3
152
148
150
1970
54.9
62.1
58.4
92
83
87
 
41.5
45.3
43.4
154
147
151
1980
57.5
64.6
61.0
109
92
98
 
42.3
46.2
44.2
165
161
163
1990
59.2
67.1
63.0
126
110
115
 
46.4
50.8
48.6
166
164
165
2000
59.9
67.9
63.8
129
119
122
 
39.5
52.7
45.3
182
161
180
2010
61.7
70.1
65.8
138
121
130
 
59.6
64.6
62.1
146
139
142
2019
66.5
73.0
69.7
129
117
122
 
61.3
67.1
64.1
159
151
154
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Eritrea ERITREA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
66.5
73.0
129
117
61.3
67.1
159
151
Age
66.5
73.0
129
117
61.3
67.1
159
151
Age 5
70.0
75.9
122
108
64.2
69.5
171
162
Age 10
70.2
76.0
123
109
64.4
69.7
170
166
Age 15
70.3
76.1
125
109
64.7
69.9
170
167
Age 20
70.5
76.3
124
108
65.1
70.1
170
167
Age 25
70.8
76.6
126
107
65.7
70.5
170
168
Age 30
71.1
76.8
129
107
66.3
70.9
170
169
Age 35
71.6
77.0
129
108
67.0
71.4
171
169
Age 40
72.3
77.3
126
107
67.9
72.1
172
169
Age 45
73.1
77.7
125
106
69.0
72.9
173
173
Age 50
74.2
78.2
122
106
70.4
74.0
173
173
Age 55
75.5
78.9
117
106
72.1
75.3
173
173
Age 60
77.1
80.1
112
103
74.1
76.8
174
174
Age 65
79.1
81.3
107
103
76.6
78.6
173
173
Age 70
82.0
83.4
75
97
79.3
80.7
173
173
Age 75
85.2
86.2
56
64
82.3
83.2
170
171
Age 80
88.1
89.3
37
34
85.5
86.2
164
165
Age 85
91.9
92.2
2
8
89.1
89.5
162
167
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Eritrea ERITREA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
278.65
13
119.40
80
2. Stroke
125.89
33
139.66
28
3. HIV/AIDS
52.75
21
10.85
57
4. Liver Disease
41.99
22
61.76
5
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
17.71
123
152.35
5
6. Breast Cancer
16.34
99
28.19
15
7. Diabetes Mellitus
16.10
118
51.06
37
8. Road Traffic Accidents
15.37
94
54.13
5
9. Kidney Disease
14.39
123
30.38
57
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
14.19
141
20.70
39
11. Inflammatory/Heart
13.50
14
5.74
71
12. Hypertension
13.37
113
52.22
13
13. Tuberculosis
11.87
63
21.74
50
14. Low Birth Weight
11.05
27
6.60
69
15. Stomach Cancer
10.51
38
2.50
170
16. Cervical Cancer
9.80
85
12.74
69
17. Oesophagus Cancer
9.55
12
4.30
43
18. Lung Cancers
9.52
107
3.27
154
19. Birth Trauma
8.81
37
7.37
46
20. Congenital Anomalies
8.77
21
6.40
71
21. Lung Disease
8.70
171
36.46
34
22. Liver Cancer
6.40
67
3.56
151
23. Suicide
6.07
127
17.26
21
24. Other Injuries
5.68
121
21.49
6
25. Diarrhoeal diseases
5.08
80
102.04
5
26. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.31
159
5.79
136
27. Oral Cancer
4.10
57
3.62
63
28. Prostate Cancer
3.71
171
6.95
146
29. Ovary Cancer
3.48
127
7.50
10
30. Violence
3.13
111
13.64
33
31. Pancreas Cancer
3.11
107
1.05
166
32. Parkinson's Disease
3.02
142
4.91
52
33. Alcohol
2.64
46
2.33
52
34. Lymphomas
2.62
158
6.91
19
35. Leukemia
2.47
142
6.26
4
36. Uterin Cancer
2.44
85
1.73
126
37. Drownings
2.33
96
3.38
64
38. Endocrine Disorders
2.31
140
3.00
111
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.22
100
7.36
28
40. Fires
2.02
73
5.00
10
41. Falls
1.94
174
8.77
36
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.81
76
3.69
30
43. Bladder Cancer
1.79
107
2.26
78
44. Epilepsy
1.64
88
3.11
27
45. Skin Cancers
1.38
125
1.58
112
46. Asthma
1.08
130
16.35
34
47. Encephalitis
1.05
18
0.59
65
48. Meningitis
0.89
86
15.42
14
49. Drug Use
0.84
129
1.45
70
50. Poisonings
0.62
87
4.38
6
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Eritrea ERITREA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
9,941
29.02
2,154
8.48
2. Stroke
4,771
13.93
2,564
10.09
3. HIV/AIDS
3,008
8.78
308
1.21
4. Liver Disease
2,018
5.89
1,215
4.78
5. Low Birth Weight
1,161
3.39
531
2.09
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,137
3.32
3,277
12.90
7. Birth Trauma
912
2.66
616
2.42
8. Road Traffic Accidents
800
2.34
1,326
5.22
9. Congenital Anomalies
768
2.24
432
1.70
10. Diabetes Mellitus
694
2.03
944
3.71
11. Inflammatory/Heart
663
1.94
123
0.48
12. Kidney Disease
633
1.85
578
2.27
13. Tuberculosis
595
1.74
543
2.14
14. Hypertension
478
1.40
926
3.64
15. Stomach Cancer
443
1.29
48
0.19
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
441
1.29
310
1.22
17. Lung Cancers
417
1.22
62
0.24
18. Breast Cancer
417
1.22
311
1.22
19. Oesophagus Cancer
392
1.14
81
0.32
20. Diarrhoeal diseases
350
1.02
2,292
9.02
21. Suicide
337
0.98
382
1.50
22. Other Injuries
336
0.98
540
2.13
23. Lung Disease
318
0.93
662
2.61
24. Liver Cancer
279
0.81
69
0.27
25. Cervical Cancer
250
0.73
132
0.52
26. Oral Cancer
181
0.53
71
0.28
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
177
0.52
113
0.44
28. Violence
169
0.49
384
1.51
29. Drownings
153
0.45
118
0.46
30. Alcohol
143
0.42
45
0.18
31. Endocrine Disorders
141
0.41
71
0.28
32. Leukemia
135
0.39
144
0.57
33. Lymphomas
131
0.38
147
0.58
34. Pancreas Cancer
125
0.36
20
0.08
35. Fires
122
0.36
132
0.52
36. Falls
103
0.30
168
0.66
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
103
0.30
147
0.58
38. Epilepsy
99
0.29
81
0.32
39. Parkinson's Disease
96
0.28
85
0.33
40. Ovary Cancer
93
0.27
79
0.31
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
91
0.27
77
0.30
42. Encephalitis
73
0.21
16
0.06
43. Bladder Cancer
69
0.20
42
0.17
44. Meningitis
63
0.18
404
1.59
45. Prostate Cancer
60
0.18
54
0.21
46. Uterin Cancer
58
0.17
18
0.07
47. Skin Cancers
54
0.16
30
0.12
48. Drug Use
46
0.13
36
0.14
49. Asthma
44
0.13
326
1.28
50. Poisonings
37
0.11
114
0.45
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Eritrea ERITREA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
16.34
99
28.19
15
2. Stomach Cancer
10.51
38
2.50
170
3. Cervical Cancer
9.80
85
12.74
69
4. Oesophagus Cancer
9.55
12
4.30
43
5. Lung Cancers
9.52
107
3.27
154
6. Liver Cancer
6.40
67
3.56
151
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.31
159
5.79
136
8. Oral Cancer
4.10
57
3.62
63
9. Prostate Cancer
3.71
171
6.95
146
10. Ovary Cancer
3.48
127
7.50
10
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.11
107
1.05
166
12. Lymphomas
2.62
158
6.91
19
13. Leukemia
2.47
142
6.26
4
14. Uterin Cancer
2.44
85
1.73
126
15. Bladder Cancer
1.79
107
2.26
78
16. Skin Cancers
1.38
125
1.58
112
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.