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Iraq
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 Iraq and Argentina 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.

Argentina
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
Iraq Population Pyramid
70,940,131
Argentina Population Pyramid
54,867,248
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iraq IRAQ   Argentina ARGENTINA
  Iraq IRAQ   Argentina ARGENTINA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
49.4
51.2
50.3
90
95
94
 
62.3
68.1
65.2
41
39
39
1970
55.1
56.9
56.0
91
96
93
 
63.6
70.2
66.8
55
46
51
1980
60.2
62.8
61.5
92
100
93
 
66.3
73.1
69.6
48
46
49
1990
60.2
63.3
61.8
119
125
121
 
68.2
75.3
71.7
54
44
45
2000
67.8
72.3
70.0
82
97
94
 
70.4
77.8
74.1
53
40
43
2010
68.4
72.8
70.6
96
109
101
 
71.9
79.1
75.5
63
42
49
2019
69.9
75.0
72.4
98
106
108
 
73.5
79.5
76.6
62
55
56
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iraq IRAQ   Argentina ARGENTINA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.9
75.0
98
106
73.5
79.5
62
55
Age
69.9
75.0
98
106
73.5
79.5
62
55
Age 5
72.0
76.8
93
99
74.3
80.2
65
56
Age 10
72.2
76.9
94
99
74.3
80.2
67
57
Age 15
72.3
77.0
92
99
74.4
80.3
67
57
Age 20
72.6
77.2
92
99
74.7
80.4
67
58
Age 25
73.0
77.4
90
98
75.0
80.6
68
58
Age 30
73.3
77.6
91
99
75.3
80.7
67
58
Age 35
73.7
77.8
92
98
75.7
80.9
67
58
Age 40
74.1
78.1
95
98
76.0
81.1
69
56
Age 45
74.6
78.4
94
98
76.4
81.4
71
55
Age 50
75.4
79.0
93
98
77.0
81.9
75
55
Age 55
76.3
79.7
93
99
77.8
82.4
75
54
Age 60
77.6
80.7
94
98
78.8
83.1
76
53
Age 65
79.3
81.9
95
97
80.3
84.0
74
53
Age 70
81.4
83.4
100
95
82.1
85.2
74
53
Age 75
83.8
85.4
91
91
84.3
86.7
75
52
Age 80
86.7
87.7
87
88
86.8
88.5
84
56
Age 85
89.9
90.4
86
85
89.7
90.7
112
68
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iraq IRAQ   Argentina ARGENTINA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
227.26
23
75.11
140
2. Stroke
128.44
31
36.50
142
3. Diabetes Mellitus
43.40
51
11.71
138
4. Kidney Disease
37.39
29
21.52
101
5. Road Traffic Accidents
34.41
37
13.91
105
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.16
66
4.95
167
7. Violence
17.20
26
6.09
79
8. Hypertension
16.27
101
8.32
140
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
15.14
135
60.51
57
10. Breast Cancer
15.07
115
22.47
38
11. Lung Cancers
11.72
97
17.98
67
12. Liver Disease
10.94
118
7.81
144
13. Lung Disease
8.53
174
35.48
36
14. War
8.37
6
0.01
126
15. Low Birth Weight
8.00
54
3.88
107
16. Congenital Anomalies
6.83
57
4.87
116
17. Other Injuries
6.33
113
10.23
63
18. Inflammatory/Heart
5.43
77
9.11
34
19. Asthma
5.15
86
0.71
148
20. Birth Trauma
4.96
66
0.67
138
21. Leukemia
4.79
26
4.06
68
22. Suicide
4.74
144
8.14
97
23. Parkinson's Disease
4.74
59
1.39
171
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.32
158
15.34
25
25. Stomach Cancer
3.94
132
6.28
87
26. Lymphomas
3.82
128
4.94
80
27. Bladder Cancer
3.81
31
2.74
64
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.46
87
0.93
137
29. Ovary Cancer
3.16
141
4.39
94
30. Liver Cancer
3.04
165
3.60
149
31. Pancreas Cancer
2.88
115
7.96
22
32. Prostate Cancer
2.81
176
18.19
74
33. Falls
2.77
156
0.91
180
34. Fires
2.35
66
0.56
133
35. Tuberculosis
2.26
106
1.29
118
36. Maternal Conditions
2.17
68
0.64
103
37. Oral Cancer
2.01
133
1.96
134
38. Skin Cancers
2.00
87
1.82
98
39. Drug Use
1.73
58
1.45
69
40. Drownings
1.56
127
0.85
155
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.42
93
0.23
174
42. Cervical Cancer
1.39
180
9.43
87
43. Endocrine Disorders
1.35
167
6.33
47
44. Pertussis
1.08
63
0.03
117
45. Meningitis
1.07
77
0.65
101
46. Encephalitis
1.07
17
0.04
142
47. Oesophagus Cancer
0.95
158
3.56
54
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.92
151
0.78
159
49. Epilepsy
0.75
161
0.68
167
50. Uterin Cancer
0.59
173
2.85
69
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Iraq IRAQ   Argentina ARGENTINA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36,594
24.98
48,765
17.64
2. Stroke
20,793
14.19
22,878
8.27
3. Road Traffic Accidents
10,726
7.32
6,298
2.28
4. Diabetes Mellitus
7,395
5.05
6,838
2.47
5. Low Birth Weight
6,573
4.49
2,183
0.79
6. Kidney Disease
6,323
4.32
13,588
4.91
7. Violence
5,658
3.86
2,712
0.98
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,551
3.79
40,986
14.82
9. Congenital Anomalies
4,812
3.28
2,419
0.87
10. Birth Trauma
4,223
2.88
373
0.13
11. War
2,942
2.01
5
0.00
12. Hypertension
2,451
1.67
5,799
2.10
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,429
1.66
3,737
1.35
14. Other Injuries
2,212
1.51
5,642
2.04
15. Lung Cancers
2,162
1.48
10,014
3.62
16. Liver Disease
2,127
1.45
4,029
1.46
17. Breast Cancer
1,783
1.22
7,063
2.55
18. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,578
1.08
578
0.21
19. Suicide
1,418
0.97
3,747
1.36
20. Lung Disease
1,329
0.91
23,234
8.40
21. Leukemia
1,315
0.90
2,189
0.79
22. Inflammatory/Heart
1,190
0.81
5,495
1.99
23. Asthma
914
0.62
403
0.15
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
852
0.58
8,931
3.23
25. Tuberculosis
821
0.56
655
0.24
26. Lymphomas
811
0.55
2,708
0.98
27. Maternal Conditions
780
0.53
279
0.10
28. Stomach Cancer
771
0.53
3,523
1.27
29. Fires
742
0.51
280
0.10
30. Falls
709
0.48
506
0.18
31. Parkinson's Disease
658
0.45
965
0.35
32. Drownings
658
0.45
380
0.14
33. Pertussis
636
0.43
10
0.00
34. Bladder Cancer
628
0.43
1,675
0.61
35. Liver Cancer
555
0.38
2,045
0.74
36. Pancreas Cancer
530
0.36
4,607
1.67
37. Endocrine Disorders
462
0.32
3,987
1.44
38. Drug Use
441
0.30
826
0.30
39. Oral Cancer
410
0.28
1,073
0.39
40. Encephalitis
378
0.26
17
0.01
41. Ovary Cancer
376
0.26
1,307
0.47
42. Meningitis
372
0.25
316
0.11
43. Skin Cancers
339
0.23
1,073
0.39
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
283
0.19
139
0.05
45. Epilepsy
253
0.17
332
0.12
46. Oesophagus Cancer
173
0.12
2,054
0.74
47. Prostate Cancer
171
0.12
4,507
1.63
48. Cervical Cancer
162
0.11
2,480
0.90
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
159
0.11
488
0.18
50. Syphilis
137
0.09
15
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iraq IRAQ   Argentina ARGENTINA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
15.07
115
22.47
38
2. Lung Cancers
11.72
97
17.98
67
3. Leukemia
4.79
26
4.06
68
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.32
158
15.34
25
5. Stomach Cancer
3.94
132
6.28
87
6. Lymphomas
3.82
128
4.94
80
7. Bladder Cancer
3.81
31
2.74
64
8. Ovary Cancer
3.16
141
4.39
94
9. Liver Cancer
3.04
165
3.60
149
10. Pancreas Cancer
2.88
115
7.96
22
11. Prostate Cancer
2.81
176
18.19
74
12. Oral Cancer
2.01
133
1.96
134
13. Skin Cancers
2.00
87
1.82
98
14. Cervical Cancer
1.39
180
9.43
87
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.95
158
3.56
54
16. Uterin Cancer
0.59
173
2.85
69
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.