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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA VS IRAQ

Compare Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iraq 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.

Iraq
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina Population Pyramid
2,685,037
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%
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Iraq Population Pyramid
70,940,131
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
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Iraq IRAQ
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Iraq IRAQ
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
58.8
62.1
60.4
60
60
61
  
49.4
51.2
50.3
90
95
94
1970
64.2
68.4
66.2
53
53
54
  
55.1
56.9
56.0
91
96
93
1980
67.7
72.9
70.2
38
49
44
  
60.2
62.8
61.5
92
100
93
1990
69.4
74.9
72.1
42
52
43
  
60.2
63.3
61.8
119
125
121
2000
71.8
77.2
74.6
40
42
39
  
67.8
72.3
70.0
82
97
94
2010
73.9
78.8
76.4
39
44
39
  
68.4
72.8
70.6
96
109
101
2019
74.4
79.1
76.8
55
63
55
  
69.9
75.0
72.4
98
106
108
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Iraq IRAQ
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.4
79.1
55
63
69.9
75.0
98
106
Age
74.4
79.1
55
63
69.9
75.0
98
106
Age 5
74.9
79.5
59
68
72.0
76.8
93
99
Age 10
74.9
79.6
59
68
72.2
76.9
94
99
Age 15
75.0
79.6
59
68
72.3
77.0
92
99
Age 20
75.1
79.7
59
68
72.6
77.2
92
99
Age 25
75.3
79.7
60
70
73.0
77.4
90
98
Age 30
75.5
79.8
66
70
73.3
77.6
91
99
Age 35
75.7
79.9
69
70
73.7
77.8
92
98
Age 40
75.9
80.0
73
71
74.1
78.1
95
98
Age 45
76.2
80.2
76
73
74.6
78.4
94
98
Age 50
76.7
80.5
77
77
75.4
79.0
93
98
Age 55
77.5
81.0
80
83
76.3
79.7
93
99
Age 60
78.6
81.6
80
85
77.6
80.7
94
98
Age 65
80.0
82.4
81
90
79.3
81.9
95
97
Age 70
81.8
83.4
85
96
81.4
83.4
100
95
Age 75
84.0
85.0
85
99
83.8
85.4
91
91
Age 80
86.7
87.2
89
100
86.7
87.7
87
88
Age 85
89.9
90.0
84
129
89.9
90.4
86
85
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Iraq IRAQ
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
139.28
59
227.26
23
2. Stroke
116.43
53
128.44
31
3. Diabetes Mellitus
35.85
74
43.40
51
4. Lung Cancers
33.87
7
11.72
97
5. Lung Disease
17.20
125
8.53
174
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.10
105
19.16
66
7. Breast Cancer
16.42
97
15.07
115
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.73
22
4.32
158
9. Prostate Cancer
14.89
103
2.81
176
10. Inflammatory/Heart
13.63
13
5.43
77
11. Road Traffic Accidents
10.79
123
34.41
37
12. Kidney Disease
10.63
140
37.39
29
13. Liver Disease
10.43
124
10.94
118
14. Stomach Cancer
8.53
56
3.94
132
15. Suicide
8.25
94
4.74
144
16. Hypertension
8.10
142
16.27
101
17. Liver Cancer
7.48
52
3.04
165
18. Pancreas Cancer
7.33
35
2.88
115
19. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.26
173
15.14
135
20. Ovary Cancer
5.67
42
3.16
141
21. Cervical Cancer
5.07
126
1.39
180
22. Parkinson's Disease
4.87
55
4.74
59
23. Falls
4.57
112
2.77
156
24. Congenital Anomalies
3.60
143
6.83
57
25. Other Injuries
3.47
162
6.33
113
26. Bladder Cancer
3.47
43
3.81
31
27. Leukemia
3.20
114
4.79
26
28. Lymphomas
3.02
147
3.82
128
29. Uterin Cancer
2.87
67
0.59
173
30. Low Birth Weight
2.63
132
8.00
54
31. Oral Cancer
2.48
103
2.01
133
32. Skin Cancers
2.26
67
2.00
87
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.84
120
0.92
151
34. Oesophagus Cancer
1.83
116
0.95
158
35. Alcohol
1.68
73
0.16
177
36. Tuberculosis
1.60
113
2.26
106
37. Epilepsy
1.43
106
0.75
161
38. Violence
1.20
145
17.20
26
39. Drownings
1.19
139
1.56
127
40. Fires
1.09
108
2.35
66
41. Endocrine Disorders
1.01
175
1.35
167
42. Asthma
0.88
138
5.15
86
43. Birth Trauma
0.76
136
4.96
66
44. Drug Use
0.64
148
1.73
58
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
146
1.42
93
46. Multiple Sclerosis
0.44
38
0.13
134
47. Other Neoplasms
0.35
121
0.14
181
48. Skin Disease
0.33
156
0.25
165
49. Measles
0.31
37
0.10
58
50. Poisonings
0.31
122
0.27
127
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Iraq IRAQ
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
9,201
26.76
36,594
24.98
2. Stroke
7,871
22.89
20,793
14.19
3. Diabetes Mellitus
2,406
7.00
7,395
5.05
4. Lung Cancers
2,076
6.04
2,162
1.48
5. Lung Disease
1,163
3.38
1,329
0.91
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,144
3.33
2,429
1.66
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
998
2.90
852
0.58
8. Inflammatory/Heart
874
2.54
1,190
0.81
9. Kidney Disease
689
2.00
6,323
4.32
10. Liver Disease
613
1.78
2,127
1.45
11. Hypertension
546
1.59
2,451
1.67
12. Stomach Cancer
532
1.55
771
0.53
13. Breast Cancer
528
1.54
1,783
1.22
14. Liver Cancer
480
1.40
555
0.38
15. Pancreas Cancer
463
1.35
530
0.36
16. Road Traffic Accidents
446
1.30
10,726
7.32
17. Influenza and Pneumonia
440
1.28
5,551
3.79
18. Prostate Cancer
413
1.20
171
0.12
19. Suicide
361
1.05
1,418
0.97
20. Parkinson's Disease
341
0.99
658
0.45
21. Falls
267
0.78
709
0.48
22. Bladder Cancer
232
0.67
628
0.43
23. Leukemia
186
0.54
1,315
0.90
24. Lymphomas
184
0.54
811
0.55
25. Ovary Cancer
182
0.53
376
0.26
26. Other Injuries
157
0.46
2,212
1.51
27. Oral Cancer
146
0.42
410
0.28
28. Skin Cancers
133
0.39
339
0.23
29. Cervical Cancer
132
0.38
162
0.11
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
121
0.35
159
0.11
31. Oesophagus Cancer
110
0.32
173
0.12
32. Tuberculosis
93
0.27
821
0.56
33. Uterin Cancer
92
0.27
61
0.04
34. Alcohol
90
0.26
40
0.03
35. Congenital Anomalies
69
0.20
4,812
3.28
36. Epilepsy
60
0.17
253
0.17
37. Asthma
60
0.17
914
0.62
38. Fires
54
0.16
742
0.51
39. Endocrine Disorders
53
0.15
462
0.32
40. Violence
49
0.14
5,658
3.86
41. Low Birth Weight
48
0.14
6,573
4.49
42. Drownings
48
0.14
658
0.45
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
36
0.10
283
0.19
44. Drug Use
25
0.07
441
0.30
45. Other Neoplasms
23
0.07
26
0.02
46. Multiple Sclerosis
22
0.06
30
0.02
47. Skin Disease
21
0.06
49
0.03
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
19
0.06
21
0.01
49. Birth Trauma
14
0.04
4,223
2.88
50. Encephalitis
13
0.04
378
0.26
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   Iraq IRAQ
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
33.87
7
11.72
97
2. Breast Cancer
16.42
97
15.07
115
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.73
22
4.32
158
4. Prostate Cancer
14.89
103
2.81
176
5. Stomach Cancer
8.53
56
3.94
132
6. Liver Cancer
7.48
52
3.04
165
7. Pancreas Cancer
7.33
35
2.88
115
8. Ovary Cancer
5.67
42
3.16
141
9. Cervical Cancer
5.07
126
1.39
180
10. Bladder Cancer
3.47
43
3.81
31
11. Leukemia
3.20
114
4.79
26
12. Lymphomas
3.02
147
3.82
128
13. Uterin Cancer
2.87
67
0.59
173
14. Oral Cancer
2.48
103
2.01
133
15. Skin Cancers
2.26
67
2.00
87
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.83
116
0.95
158
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.