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Italy
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
ITALY VS IRAQ

Compare Italy 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
Italy Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Iraq IRAQ
      Italy ITALY   Iraq IRAQ
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    71.7
    69.1
    21
    24
    21
    		  
    49.4
    51.2
    50.3
    90
    95
    94
    1970
    68.7
    74.6
    71.6
    15
    14
    13
    		  
    55.1
    56.9
    56.0
    91
    96
    93
    1980
    70.7
    77.4
    73.9
    17
    12
    13
    		  
    60.2
    62.8
    61.5
    92
    100
    93
    1990
    73.6
    80.3
    76.9
    11
    7
    8
    		  
    60.2
    63.3
    61.8
    119
    125
    121
    2000
    76.3
    82.4
    79.4
    8
    5
    6
    		  
    67.8
    72.3
    70.0
    82
    97
    94
    2010
    79.3
    84.2
    81.8
    7
    6
    7
    		  
    68.4
    72.8
    70.6
    96
    109
    101
    2019
    80.9
    84.9
    83.0
    7
    8
    8
    		  
    69.9
    75.0
    72.4
    98
    106
    108
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Iraq IRAQ
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.9
    84.9
    7
    8
    69.9
    75.0
    98
    106
    Age 5
    81.2
    85.1
    7
    8
    72.0
    76.8
    93
    99
    Age 10
    81.2
    85.2
    7
    8
    72.2
    76.9
    94
    99
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    72.3
    77.0
    92
    99
    Age 20
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    72.6
    77.2
    92
    99
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.3
    7
    8
    73.0
    77.4
    90
    98
    Age 30
    81.6
    85.3
    10
    9
    73.3
    77.6
    91
    99
    Age 35
    81.7
    85.4
    11
    9
    73.7
    77.8
    92
    98
    Age 40
    81.8
    85.5
    12
    10
    74.1
    78.1
    95
    98
    Age 45
    82.0
    85.6
    12
    10
    74.6
    78.4
    94
    98
    Age 50
    82.3
    85.8
    12
    9
    75.4
    79.0
    93
    98
    Age 55
    82.7
    86.1
    14
    9
    76.3
    79.7
    93
    99
    Age 60
    83.4
    86.5
    13
    9
    77.6
    80.7
    94
    98
    Age 65
    84.2
    87.1
    15
    11
    79.3
    81.9
    95
    97
    Age 70
    85.3
    87.7
    14
    11
    81.4
    83.4
    100
    95
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.7
    16
    14
    83.8
    85.4
    91
    91
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.8
    22
    16
    86.7
    87.7
    87
    88
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.5
    42
    22
    89.9
    90.4
    86
    85
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Iraq IRAQ
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    42.43
    169
    227.26
    23
    2. Stroke
    25.15
    156
    128.44
    31
    3. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    11.72
    97
    4. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    15.07
    115
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.86
    135
    19.16
    66
    6. Lung Disease
    13.17
    152
    8.53
    174
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    4.32
    158
    8. Hypertension
    10.77
    127
    16.27
    101
    9. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    2.81
    176
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.21
    145
    43.40
    51
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    2.88
    115
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.30
    178
    15.14
    135
    13. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    3.94
    132
    14. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    3.04
    165
    15. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    3.82
    128
    16. Other Injuries
    5.34
    127
    6.33
    113
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.16
    165
    37.39
    29
    18. Other Neoplasms
    4.93
    15
    0.14
    181
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    4.79
    66
    1.35
    167
    20. Suicide
    4.33
    151
    4.74
    144
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    3.16
    141
    22. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    4.79
    26
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.13
    162
    34.41
    37
    24. Liver Disease
    3.92
    171
    10.94
    118
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.48
    127
    4.74
    59
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    3.81
    31
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    139
    5.43
    77
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    2.59
    164
    6.83
    57
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    0.59
    173
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    2.01
    133
    31. Falls
    2.13
    171
    2.77
    156
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    2.00
    87
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    1.39
    180
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    0.95
    158
    35. Hepatitis C
    1.36
    4
    0.01
    159
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.13
    165
    8.00
    54
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.07
    111
    1.42
    93
    38. Epilepsy
    0.87
    143
    0.75
    161
    39. Drug Use
    0.78
    132
    1.73
    58
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.64
    155
    3.46
    87
    41. Anemia
    0.62
    19
    0.00
    114
    42. Violence
    0.60
    173
    17.20
    26
    43. HIV/AIDS
    0.60
    123
    0.00
    170
    44. Skin Disease
    0.59
    137
    0.25
    165
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.56
    31
    0.13
    134
    46. Drownings
    0.46
    173
    1.56
    127
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    163
    4.96
    66
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.33
    180
    0.92
    151
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.33
    84
    0.12
    152
    50. Malnutrition
    0.31
    124
    0.24
    131
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Italy ITALY   Iraq IRAQ
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97,116
    17.89
    36,594
    24.98
    2. Stroke
    62,633
    11.54
    20,793
    14.19
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    41,445
    7.64
    2,429
    1.66
    4. Lung Cancers
    34,152
    6.29
    2,162
    1.48
    5. Lung Disease
    32,382
    5.97
    1,329
    0.91
    6. Hypertension
    29,931
    5.51
    2,451
    1.67
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21,254
    3.92
    852
    0.58
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,836
    3.65
    7,395
    5.05
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,339
    3.01
    5,551
    3.79
    10. Breast Cancer
    13,868
    2.56
    1,783
    1.22
    11. Kidney Disease
    12,726
    2.34
    6,323
    4.32
    12. Other Injuries
    12,112
    2.23
    2,212
    1.51
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    12,095
    2.23
    530
    0.36
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10,252
    1.89
    771
    0.53
    15. Other Neoplasms
    9,984
    1.84
    26
    0.02
    16. Lymphomas
    9,670
    1.78
    811
    0.55
    17. Liver Cancer
    9,620
    1.77
    555
    0.38
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    8,431
    1.55
    462
    0.32
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    8,428
    1.55
    658
    0.45
    20. Prostate Cancer
    8,409
    1.55
    171
    0.12
    21. Leukemia
    6,728
    1.24
    1,315
    0.90
    22. Bladder Cancer
    6,711
    1.24
    628
    0.43
    23. Liver Disease
    5,559
    1.02
    2,127
    1.45
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,531
    1.02
    1,190
    0.81
    25. Falls
    4,222
    0.78
    709
    0.48
    26. Suicide
    4,042
    0.74
    1,418
    0.97
    27. Oral Cancer
    3,343
    0.62
    410
    0.28
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3,282
    0.60
    376
    0.26
    29. Skin Cancers
    3,239
    0.60
    339
    0.23
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,221
    0.59
    10,726
    7.32
    31. Hepatitis C
    2,451
    0.45
    1
    0.00
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,216
    0.41
    283
    0.19
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2,198
    0.40
    61
    0.04
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,045
    0.38
    173
    0.12
    35. Anemia
    1,672
    0.31
    0
    0.00
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,622
    0.30
    1,578
    1.08
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    1,443
    0.27
    4,812
    3.28
    38. Skin Disease
    1,440
    0.27
    49
    0.03
    39. Epilepsy
    1,337
    0.25
    253
    0.17
    40. Cervical Cancer
    1,154
    0.21
    162
    0.11
    41. Malnutrition
    775
    0.14
    92
    0.06
    42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    701
    0.13
    21
    0.01
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    690
    0.13
    159
    0.11
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    677
    0.12
    30
    0.02
    45. Drug Use
    654
    0.12
    441
    0.30
    46. HIV/AIDS
    520
    0.10
    0
    0.00
    47. Asthma
    494
    0.09
    914
    0.62
    48. Osteoarthritis
    481
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    49. Schizophrenia
    424
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    50. Violence
    409
    0.08
    5,658
    3.86
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Iraq IRAQ
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    11.72
    97
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    15.07
    115
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    4.32
    158
    4. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    2.81
    176
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    2.88
    115
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    3.94
    132
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    3.04
    165
    8. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    3.82
    128
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    3.16
    141
    10. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    4.79
    26
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    3.81
    31
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    0.59
    173
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    2.01
    133
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    2.00
    87
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    1.39
    180
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    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.