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Kenya
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 Kenya and Turkey 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.

Turkey
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
Kenya Population Pyramid
91,575,092
Turkey Population Pyramid
97,139,565
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kenya KENYA   Turkey TURKEY
  Kenya KENYA   Turkey TURKEY
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
44.8
48.7
46.7
117
104
112
 
48.9
52.1
50.5
94
94
93
1970
50.4
54.6
52.5
117
108
112
 
54.9
58.6
56.7
93
92
91
1980
56.0
59.7
57.8
116
116
115
 
59.2
63.8
61.4
96
93
94
1990
57.4
61.4
59.4
131
128
131
 
63.8
68.3
66.0
99
103
101
2000
50.8
53.0
51.9
157
158
157
 
67.1
73.8
70.4
93
80
89
2010
58.9
61.7
60.3
149
151
151
 
70.9
77.6
74.2
73
59
65
2019
63.7
68.4
66.1
141
143
140
 
76.4
80.7
78.6
38
43
39
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kenya KENYA   Turkey TURKEY
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.7
68.4
141
143
76.4
80.7
38
43
Age
63.7
68.4
141
143
76.4
80.7
38
43
Age 5
66.9
71.3
151
146
77.3
81.4
40
42
Age 10
67.2
71.6
152
148
77.3
81.5
40
42
Age 15
67.5
71.8
153
148
77.4
81.6
40
42
Age 20
67.9
72.1
153
148
77.5
81.6
40
42
Age 25
68.4
72.5
153
148
77.7
81.7
41
43
Age 30
68.9
73.0
155
148
77.8
81.8
42
43
Age 35
69.5
73.6
156
148
78.0
81.9
42
44
Age 40
70.3
74.4
154
146
78.2
82.0
43
45
Age 45
71.4
75.4
151
144
78.5
82.2
43
45
Age 50
72.7
76.6
149
142
79.0
82.4
43
45
Age 55
74.2
77.8
147
129
79.7
82.8
43
48
Age 60
76.0
79.1
144
124
80.6
83.2
43
50
Age 65
78.0
80.5
144
118
81.9
83.9
43
54
Age 70
80.3
82.2
139
119
83.6
84.9
45
58
Age 75
83.0
84.4
139
124
85.7
86.4
43
60
Age 80
86.0
87.0
138
124
88.2
88.4
33
59
Age 85
89.4
90.1
137
126
90.8
90.9
37
58
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kenya KENYA   Turkey TURKEY
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
92.66
81
49.06
129
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
85.68
38
14.42
140
3. Coronary Heart Disease
72.70
144
95.94
117
4. Liver Disease
57.44
6
7.14
150
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
53.46
31
0.87
145
6. Tuberculosis
49.91
18
0.35
145
7. HIV/AIDS
48.82
25
0.24
142
8. Road Traffic Accidents
48.00
12
6.52
145
9. Malaria
33.54
29
0.00
175
10. Diabetes Mellitus
30.43
88
20.07
109
11. Hypertension
28.53
47
16.35
100
12. Lung Disease
26.82
68
28.02
63
13. Cervical Cancer
24.71
26
2.71
153
14. Prostate Cancer
24.17
51
15.64
94
15. Kidney Disease
23.30
91
19.06
111
16. Oesophagus Cancer
20.37
2
1.49
128
17. Breast Cancer
19.76
51
11.74
142
18. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.35
76
19.07
69
19. Meningitis
13.96
19
0.32
134
20. Malnutrition
13.10
21
0.66
110
21. Other Injuries
12.36
42
1.96
181
22. Maternal Conditions
11.72
28
0.13
139
23. Suicide
11.01
60
2.34
174
24. Stomach Cancer
10.16
43
11.66
25
25. Asthma
9.95
65
2.72
104
26. Birth Trauma
8.50
38
0.79
134
27. Low Birth Weight
8.13
53
3.74
108
28. Falls
7.89
53
4.90
105
29. Oral Cancer
7.82
13
1.48
163
30. Lymphomas
7.26
17
5.51
62
31. Violence
7.07
65
4.73
90
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.74
123
11.95
53
33. Ovary Cancer
6.41
25
4.73
78
34. Congenital Anomalies
6.20
86
5.98
89
35. Tetanus
5.79
2
0.01
116
36. Liver Cancer
5.77
82
5.13
96
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.78
61
0.88
154
38. Leukemia
4.48
44
5.60
13
39. Inflammatory/Heart
4.22
105
1.86
164
40. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
112
3.81
109
41. Fires
3.66
34
0.40
155
42. Pancreas Cancer
3.59
96
7.76
26
43. Poisonings
3.34
13
0.43
105
44. Lung Cancers
3.20
156
39.65
3
45. Skin Cancers
3.16
26
1.73
103
46. Uterin Cancer
3.07
51
2.20
98
47. Endocrine Disorders
2.69
125
3.05
108
48. Epilepsy
2.27
52
1.35
112
49. Drownings
2.27
103
0.66
164
50. Skin Disease
2.15
56
0.36
153
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Kenya KENYA   Turkey TURKEY
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
22,571
8.57
12,845
3.30
2. HIV/AIDS
20,885
7.93
204
0.05
3. Tuberculosis
19,655
7.46
303
0.08
4. Stroke
15,895
6.03
44,006
11.31
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
15,420
5.85
741
0.19
6. Road Traffic Accidents
14,883
5.65
5,573
1.43
7. Liver Disease
13,405
5.09
6,340
1.63
8. Malaria
12,652
4.80
0
0.00
9. Coronary Heart Disease
11,972
4.54
85,905
22.08
10. Birth Trauma
9,957
3.78
720
0.19
11. Low Birth Weight
9,562
3.63
3,478
0.89
12. Congenital Anomalies
6,115
2.32
4,966
1.28
13. Maternal Conditions
5,651
2.15
109
0.03
14. Diabetes Mellitus
5,651
2.15
17,900
4.60
15. Meningitis
5,364
2.04
274
0.07
16. Kidney Disease
4,464
1.69
17,021
4.37
17. Hypertension
4,418
1.68
14,763
3.79
18. Oesophagus Cancer
4,373
1.66
1,321
0.34
19. Other Injuries
4,336
1.65
1,678
0.43
20. Lung Disease
4,280
1.62
25,088
6.45
21. Malnutrition
4,212
1.60
588
0.15
22. Cervical Cancer
3,389
1.29
1,311
0.34
23. Suicide
3,214
1.22
2,003
0.51
24. Violence
2,942
1.12
4,010
1.03
25. Breast Cancer
2,658
1.01
5,643
1.45
26. Asthma
2,300
0.87
2,434
0.63
27. Tetanus
2,129
0.81
12
0.00
28. Stomach Cancer
2,010
0.76
10,333
2.66
29. Lymphomas
1,931
0.73
4,849
1.25
30. Oral Cancer
1,842
0.70
1,305
0.34
31. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,827
0.69
17,308
4.45
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,477
0.56
10,606
2.73
33. Falls
1,465
0.56
4,373
1.12
34. Liver Cancer
1,351
0.51
4,542
1.17
35. Leukemia
1,327
0.50
4,870
1.25
36. Fires
1,316
0.50
343
0.09
37. Prostate Cancer
1,292
0.49
5,608
1.44
38. Poisonings
1,269
0.48
369
0.09
39. Drownings
1,200
0.46
549
0.14
40. Inflammatory/Heart
1,121
0.43
1,632
0.42
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,089
0.41
789
0.20
42. Pertussis
1,014
0.38
103
0.03
43. Epilepsy
832
0.32
1,147
0.29
44. Endocrine Disorders
831
0.32
2,612
0.67
45. Ovary Cancer
795
0.30
2,287
0.59
46. Pancreas Cancer
716
0.27
6,882
1.77
47. Lung Cancers
669
0.25
35,070
9.01
48. Skin Cancers
638
0.24
1,548
0.40
49. Hepatitis B
522
0.20
72
0.02
50. Parkinson's Disease
470
0.18
3,439
0.88
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kenya KENYA   Turkey TURKEY
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
24.71
26
2.71
153
2. Prostate Cancer
24.17
51
15.64
94
3. Oesophagus Cancer
20.37
2
1.49
128
4. Breast Cancer
19.76
51
11.74
142
5. Stomach Cancer
10.16
43
11.66
25
6. Oral Cancer
7.82
13
1.48
163
7. Lymphomas
7.26
17
5.51
62
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.74
123
11.95
53
9. Ovary Cancer
6.41
25
4.73
78
10. Liver Cancer
5.77
82
5.13
96
11. Leukemia
4.48
44
5.60
13
12. Pancreas Cancer
3.59
96
7.76
26
13. Lung Cancers
3.20
156
39.65
3
14. Skin Cancers
3.16
26
1.73
103
15. Uterin Cancer
3.07
51
2.20
98
16. Bladder Cancer
1.69
115
5.04
8
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.