WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings

World Health Review

Denmark
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 Denmark and Turkmenistan 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.

Turkmenistan
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
Denmark Population Pyramid
6,245,374
Turkmenistan Population Pyramid
7,949,276
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
  Denmark DENMARK   Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN
  Denmark DENMARK   Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
70.4
74.0
72.2
4
8
4
 
51.2
58.3
54.6
86
73
79
1970
70.9
75.9
73.3
3
7
4
 
54.9
62.1
58.4
92
83
87
1980
71.2
77.2
74.1
13
13
12
 
57.5
64.6
61.0
109
92
98
1990
72.0
77.7
74.8
24
25
26
 
59.2
67.1
63.0
126
110
115
2000
74.5
79.2
76.9
25
30
27
 
59.9
67.9
63.8
129
119
122
2010
77.1
81.3
79.2
25
29
28
 
61.7
70.1
65.8
138
121
130
2019
79.6
83.0
81.3
21
30
26
 
66.5
73.0
69.7
129
117
122
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.6
83.0
21
30
66.5
73.0
129
117
Age
79.6
83.0
21
30
66.5
73.0
129
117
Age 5
79.9
83.3
22
31
70.0
75.9
122
108
Age 10
79.9
83.3
22
31
70.2
76.0
123
109
Age 15
80.0
83.3
22
32
70.3
76.1
125
109
Age 20
80.0
83.4
22
32
70.5
76.3
124
108
Age 25
80.1
83.4
24
32
70.8
76.6
126
107
Age 30
80.2
83.4
25
32
71.1
76.8
129
107
Age 35
80.4
83.5
25
33
71.6
77.0
129
108
Age 40
80.5
83.6
25
33
72.3
77.3
126
107
Age 45
80.7
83.8
26
33
73.1
77.7
125
106
Age 50
81.0
84.0
28
34
74.2
78.2
122
106
Age 55
81.5
84.3
30
35
75.5
78.9
117
106
Age 60
82.3
84.9
30
36
77.1
80.1
112
103
Age 65
83.3
85.6
33
37
79.1
81.3
107
103
Age 70
84.6
86.5
34
37
82.0
83.4
75
97
Age 75
86.1
87.6
36
40
85.2
86.2
56
64
Age 80
87.9
89.1
48
43
88.1
89.3
37
34
Age 85
90.2
91.0
67
57
91.9
92.2
2
8
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36.00
178
278.65
13
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
29.41
11
14.19
141
3. Lung Disease
29.30
56
8.70
171
4. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
9.52
107
5. Stroke
23.60
160
125.89
33
6. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
3.71
171
7. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
16.34
99
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
4.31
159
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.49
144
17.71
123
10. Diabetes Mellitus
9.05
147
16.10
118
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
3.11
107
12. Suicide
7.63
106
6.07
127
13. Liver Disease
6.98
151
41.99
22
14. Alcohol
6.10
13
2.64
46
15. Kidney Disease
5.79
161
14.39
123
16. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
3.48
127
17. Lymphomas
5.26
76
2.62
158
18. Endocrine Disorders
4.43
75
2.31
140
19. Leukemia
4.10
64
2.47
142
20. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
10.51
38
21. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
9.55
12
22. Hypertension
3.86
162
13.37
113
23. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
1.79
107
24. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
111
3.02
142
25. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
6.40
67
26. Falls
3.55
136
1.94
174
27. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
4.10
57
28. Drug Use
3.09
26
0.84
129
29. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
1.38
125
30. Road Traffic Accidents
3.00
169
15.37
94
31. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
9.80
85
32. Other Injuries
2.56
175
5.68
121
33. Other Neoplasms
2.50
41
0.18
168
34. Low Birth Weight
2.39
136
11.05
27
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.39
155
13.50
14
36. Congenital Anomalies
2.33
172
8.77
21
37. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
2.44
85
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
134
2.22
100
39. Epilepsy
1.24
121
1.64
88
40. Multiple Sclerosis
1.19
3
0.24
66
41. Violence
1.08
151
3.13
111
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.88
142
5.08
80
43. Asthma
0.59
157
1.08
130
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
147
1.81
76
45. Fires
0.53
138
2.02
73
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
45
0.11
158
47. Schizophrenia
0.52
7
0.00
173
48. Skin Disease
0.51
140
0.22
167
49. Drownings
0.46
174
2.33
96
50. Birth Trauma
0.44
155
8.81
37
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Denmark DENMARK   Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,341
11.90
9,941
29.02
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,218
11.62
441
1.29
3. Lung Disease
4,387
9.77
318
0.93
4. Lung Cancers
3,721
8.29
417
1.22
5. Stroke
3,662
8.16
4,771
13.93
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,244
5.00
1,137
3.32
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,147
4.78
177
0.52
8. Prostate Cancer
1,480
3.30
60
0.18
9. Breast Cancer
1,299
2.89
417
1.22
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,284
2.86
694
2.03
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,096
2.44
125
0.36
12. Kidney Disease
911
2.03
633
1.85
13. Lymphomas
730
1.63
131
0.38
14. Liver Disease
692
1.54
2,018
5.89
15. Hypertension
642
1.43
478
1.40
16. Suicide
617
1.37
337
0.98
17. Parkinson's Disease
600
1.34
96
0.28
18. Alcohol
598
1.33
143
0.42
19. Endocrine Disorders
575
1.28
141
0.41
20. Leukemia
558
1.24
135
0.39
21. Bladder Cancer
545
1.21
69
0.20
22. Falls
541
1.21
103
0.30
23. Stomach Cancer
484
1.08
443
1.29
24. Oesophagus Cancer
477
1.06
392
1.14
25. Liver Cancer
464
1.03
279
0.81
26. Skin Cancers
388
0.86
54
0.16
27. Other Neoplasms
378
0.84
7
0.02
28. Oral Cancer
371
0.83
181
0.53
29. Ovary Cancer
367
0.82
93
0.27
30. Other Injuries
347
0.77
336
0.98
31. Inflammatory/Heart
284
0.63
663
1.94
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
216
0.48
103
0.30
33. Road Traffic Accidents
213
0.47
800
2.34
34. Drug Use
197
0.44
46
0.13
35. Uterin Cancer
156
0.35
58
0.17
36. Cervical Cancer
153
0.34
250
0.73
37. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.34
768
2.24
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
145
0.32
350
1.02
39. Multiple Sclerosis
132
0.29
10
0.03
40. Epilepsy
125
0.28
99
0.29
41. Low Birth Weight
116
0.26
1,161
3.39
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
96
0.21
91
0.27
43. Rheumatoid Arthritis
84
0.19
4
0.01
44. Asthma
82
0.18
44
0.13
45. Skin Disease
79
0.18
10
0.03
46. Anemia
73
0.16
0
0.00
47. Violence
63
0.14
169
0.49
48. Schizophrenia
57
0.13
0
0.00
49. Fires
53
0.12
122
0.36
50. Drownings
37
0.08
153
0.45
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Denmark DENMARK   Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
28.82
15
9.52
107
2. Prostate Cancer
22.37
53
3.71
171
3. Breast Cancer
19.03
62
16.34
99
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.72
23
4.31
159
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.44
16
3.11
107
6. Ovary Cancer
5.69
41
3.48
127
7. Lymphomas
5.26
76
2.62
158
8. Leukemia
4.10
64
2.47
142
9. Stomach Cancer
3.96
130
10.51
38
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.89
46
9.55
12
11. Bladder Cancer
3.85
28
1.79
107
12. Liver Cancer
3.71
144
6.40
67
13. Oral Cancer
3.19
79
4.10
57
14. Skin Cancers
3.04
31
1.38
125
15. Cervical Cancer
2.70
154
9.80
85
16. Uterin Cancer
2.13
100
2.44
85
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.