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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
IRAQ VS TAJIKISTAN

Compare Iraq and Tajikistan 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.

Tajikistan
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
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Tajikistan Population Pyramid
16,208,246
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iraq IRAQ   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Iraq IRAQ   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
       
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
  
54.0
58.9
56.4
74
69
72
1970
55.1
56.9
56.0
91
96
93
  
57.8
62.6
60.1
82
78
81
1980
60.2
62.8
61.5
92
100
93
  
59.9
64.9
62.3
94
90
92
1990
60.2
63.3
61.8
119
125
121
  
60.9
66.1
63.4
115
113
114
2000
67.8
72.3
70.0
82
97
94
  
60.3
67.6
63.7
125
120
123
2010
68.4
72.8
70.6
96
109
101
  
63.8
71.4
67.3
126
115
123
2019
69.9
75.0
72.4
98
106
108
  
67.6
71.5
69.5
122
125
124
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iraq IRAQ   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.9
75.0
98
106
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age
69.9
75.0
98
106
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age 5
72.0
76.8
93
99
70.2
73.8
120
128
Age 10
72.2
76.9
94
99
70.3
73.8
121
130
Age 15
72.3
77.0
92
99
70.3
73.8
122
130
Age 20
72.6
77.2
92
99
70.5
74.0
125
133
Age 25
73.0
77.4
90
98
70.8
74.1
128
134
Age 30
73.3
77.6
91
99
71.1
74.3
130
134
Age 35
73.7
77.8
92
98
71.5
74.6
132
136
Age 40
74.1
78.1
95
98
71.9
74.9
132
141
Age 45
74.6
78.4
94
98
72.5
75.2
136
147
Age 50
75.4
79.0
93
98
73.1
75.7
147
152
Age 55
76.3
79.7
93
99
73.9
76.3
156
160
Age 60
77.6
80.7
94
98
75.1
77.2
166
169
Age 65
79.3
81.9
95
97
76.7
78.5
172
175
Age 70
81.4
83.4
100
95
78.8
80.4
178
175
Age 75
83.8
85.4
91
91
81.5
82.8
181
176
Age 80
86.7
87.7
87
88
84.6
85.8
183
169
Age 85
89.9
90.4
86
85
88.6
89.5
174
166
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iraq IRAQ   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
227.26
23
389.75
1
2. Stroke
128.44
31
160.78
16
3. Diabetes Mellitus
43.40
51
33.52
81
4. Kidney Disease
37.39
29
8.73
146
5. Road Traffic Accidents
34.41
37
19.35
79
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.16
66
17.70
88
7. Violence
17.20
26
2.23
127
8. Hypertension
16.27
101
47.19
17
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
15.14
135
37.87
71
10. Breast Cancer
15.07
115
6.96
178
11. Lung Cancers
11.72
97
5.80
133
12. Liver Disease
10.94
118
37.85
31
13. Lung Disease
8.53
174
29.97
53
14. War
8.37
6
0.01
154
15. Low Birth Weight
8.00
54
7.15
64
16. Congenital Anomalies
6.83
57
5.99
87
17. Other Injuries
6.33
113
3.36
163
18. Inflammatory/Heart
5.43
77
1.42
176
19. Asthma
5.15
86
7.97
72
20. Birth Trauma
4.96
66
5.88
57
21. Leukemia
4.79
26
1.21
166
22. Suicide
4.74
144
5.32
135
23. Parkinson's Disease
4.74
59
8.27
6
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.32
158
3.56
173
25. Stomach Cancer
3.94
132
15.97
7
26. Lymphomas
3.82
128
3.00
149
27. Bladder Cancer
3.81
31
1.15
147
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.46
87
6.04
76
29. Ovary Cancer
3.16
141
2.01
172
30. Liver Cancer
3.04
165
4.82
103
31. Pancreas Cancer
2.88
115
2.02
141
32. Prostate Cancer
2.81
176
1.80
180
33. Falls
2.77
156
4.57
113
34. Fires
2.35
66
3.37
39
35. Tuberculosis
2.26
106
12.24
62
36. Maternal Conditions
2.17
68
0.69
102
37. Oral Cancer
2.01
133
2.13
128
38. Skin Cancers
2.00
87
0.91
140
39. Drug Use
1.73
58
0.36
174
40. Drownings
1.56
127
5.88
19
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.42
93
3.58
32
42. Cervical Cancer
1.39
180
3.48
141
43. Endocrine Disorders
1.35
167
2.11
147
44. Pertussis
1.08
63
1.92
45
45. Meningitis
1.07
77
2.42
57
46. Encephalitis
1.07
17
0.32
107
47. Oesophagus Cancer
0.95
158
11.07
9
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.92
151
3.17
84
49. Epilepsy
0.75
161
4.98
3
50. Uterin Cancer
0.59
173
3.71
31
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Iraq IRAQ   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36,594
24.98
14,359
30.98
2. Stroke
20,793
14.19
6,170
13.31
3. Road Traffic Accidents
10,726
7.32
1,461
3.15
4. Diabetes Mellitus
7,395
5.05
1,617
3.49
5. Low Birth Weight
6,573
4.49
1,562
3.37
6. Kidney Disease
6,323
4.32
408
0.88
7. Violence
5,658
3.86
170
0.37
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,551
3.79
3,121
6.73
9. Congenital Anomalies
4,812
3.28
1,084
2.34
10. Birth Trauma
4,223
2.88
1,271
2.74
11. War
2,942
2.01
1
0.00
12. Hypertension
2,451
1.67
1,721
3.71
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,429
1.66
518
1.12
14. Other Injuries
2,212
1.51
288
0.62
15. Lung Cancers
2,162
1.48
305
0.66
16. Liver Disease
2,127
1.45
2,062
4.45
17. Breast Cancer
1,783
1.22
215
0.46
18. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,578
1.08
734
1.58
19. Suicide
1,418
0.97
399
0.86
20. Lung Disease
1,329
0.91
1,177
2.54
21. Leukemia
1,315
0.90
106
0.23
22. Inflammatory/Heart
1,190
0.81
78
0.17
23. Asthma
914
0.62
276
0.60
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
852
0.58
202
0.44
25. Tuberculosis
821
0.56
733
1.58
26. Lymphomas
811
0.55
222
0.48
27. Maternal Conditions
780
0.53
63
0.14
28. Stomach Cancer
771
0.53
754
1.63
29. Fires
742
0.51
318
0.69
30. Falls
709
0.48
370
0.80
31. Parkinson's Disease
658
0.45
254
0.55
32. Drownings
658
0.45
580
1.25
33. Pertussis
636
0.43
290
0.63
34. Bladder Cancer
628
0.43
51
0.11
35. Liver Cancer
555
0.38
236
0.51
36. Pancreas Cancer
530
0.36
97
0.21
37. Endocrine Disorders
462
0.32
204
0.44
38. Drug Use
441
0.30
21
0.05
39. Oral Cancer
410
0.28
107
0.23
40. Encephalitis
378
0.26
27
0.06
41. Ovary Cancer
376
0.26
59
0.13
42. Meningitis
372
0.25
340
0.73
43. Skin Cancers
339
0.23
36
0.08
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
283
0.19
222
0.48
45. Epilepsy
253
0.17
426
0.92
46. Oesophagus Cancer
173
0.12
543
1.17
47. Prostate Cancer
171
0.12
33
0.07
48. Cervical Cancer
162
0.11
114
0.25
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
159
0.11
161
0.35
50. Syphilis
137
0.09
20
0.04
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iraq IRAQ   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
15.07
115
6.96
178
2. Lung Cancers
11.72
97
5.80
133
3. Leukemia
4.79
26
1.21
166
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.32
158
3.56
173
5. Stomach Cancer
3.94
132
15.97
7
6. Lymphomas
3.82
128
3.00
149
7. Bladder Cancer
3.81
31
1.15
147
8. Ovary Cancer
3.16
141
2.01
172
9. Liver Cancer
3.04
165
4.82
103
10. Pancreas Cancer
2.88
115
2.02
141
11. Prostate Cancer
2.81
176
1.80
180
12. Oral Cancer
2.01
133
2.13
128
13. Skin Cancers
2.00
87
0.91
140
14. Cervical Cancer
1.39
180
3.48
141
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.95
158
11.07
9
16. Uterin Cancer
0.59
173
3.71
31
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.