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Portugal
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 Portugal 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
Portugal Population Pyramid
9,084,579
Turkey Population Pyramid
97,139,565
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Portugal PORTUGAL   Turkey TURKEY
  Portugal PORTUGAL   Turkey TURKEY
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
60.7
66.3
63.4
52
43
48
 
48.9
52.1
50.5
94
94
93
1970
64.2
70.8
67.4
51
43
45
 
54.9
58.6
56.7
93
92
91
1980
67.9
75.1
71.4
36
29
30
 
59.2
63.8
61.4
96
93
94
1990
70.2
77.3
73.7
38
27
33
 
63.8
68.3
66.0
99
103
101
2000
73.1
80.1
76.6
34
24
29
 
67.1
73.8
70.4
93
80
89
2010
76.4
82.6
79.6
27
23
25
 
70.9
77.6
74.2
73
59
65
2019
78.6
84.4
81.6
30
11
23
 
76.4
80.7
78.6
38
43
39
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Portugal PORTUGAL   Turkey TURKEY
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
84.4
30
11
76.4
80.7
38
43
Age
78.6
84.4
30
11
76.4
80.7
38
43
Age 5
78.9
84.7
31
11
77.3
81.4
40
42
Age 10
78.9
84.7
31
11
77.3
81.5
40
42
Age 15
78.9
84.7
31
11
77.4
81.6
40
42
Age 20
79.0
84.8
31
11
77.5
81.6
40
42
Age 25
79.1
84.8
32
11
77.7
81.7
41
43
Age 30
79.3
84.9
35
11
77.8
81.8
42
43
Age 35
79.4
85.0
35
11
78.0
81.9
42
44
Age 40
79.6
85.1
36
11
78.2
82.0
43
45
Age 45
79.9
85.3
36
11
78.5
82.2
43
45
Age 50
80.4
85.5
35
12
79.0
82.4
43
45
Age 55
81.2
85.9
32
12
79.7
82.8
43
48
Age 60
82.1
86.3
31
13
80.6
83.2
43
50
Age 65
83.3
86.8
32
13
81.9
83.9
43
54
Age 70
84.6
87.5
33
13
83.6
84.9
45
58
Age 75
86.2
88.4
35
16
85.7
86.4
43
60
Age 80
88.1
89.7
41
19
88.2
88.4
33
59
Age 85
90.5
91.5
54
29
90.8
90.9
37
58
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Portugal PORTUGAL   Turkey TURKEY
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
39.25
174
95.94
117
2. Stroke
34.68
145
49.06
129
3. Lung Cancers
19.20
56
39.65
3
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
18.35
122
14.42
140
5. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.21
101
19.07
69
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.03
20
11.95
53
7. Prostate Cancer
15.78
92
15.64
94
8. Breast Cancer
15.15
114
11.74
142
9. Lung Disease
11.66
160
28.02
63
10. Diabetes Mellitus
10.79
142
20.07
109
11. Stomach Cancer
9.99
46
11.66
25
12. Kidney Disease
7.45
155
19.06
111
13. Suicide
7.22
111
2.34
174
14. Other Injuries
6.75
101
1.96
181
15. Pancreas Cancer
6.50
49
7.76
26
16. Lymphomas
6.20
36
5.51
62
17. Liver Disease
6.03
158
7.14
150
18. Road Traffic Accidents
5.99
149
6.52
145
19. Liver Cancer
5.44
91
5.13
96
20. Endocrine Disorders
5.21
61
3.05
108
21. Oral Cancer
4.60
45
1.48
163
22. Hypertension
4.55
159
16.35
100
23. Leukemia
4.09
65
5.60
13
24. Bladder Cancer
3.88
27
5.04
8
25. Inflammatory/Heart
3.66
118
1.86
164
26. Falls
3.52
137
4.90
105
27. Ovary Cancer
3.17
140
4.73
78
28. Parkinson's Disease
3.02
144
3.81
109
29. Cervical Cancer
2.95
149
2.71
153
30. Oesophagus Cancer
2.93
75
1.49
128
31. Uterin Cancer
2.58
76
2.20
98
32. Congenital Anomalies
2.39
170
5.98
89
33. HIV/AIDS
2.21
102
0.24
142
34. Other Neoplasms
2.12
50
0.73
68
35. Skin Cancers
1.88
92
1.73
103
36. Epilepsy
1.63
90
1.35
112
37. Low Birth Weight
1.51
156
3.74
108
38. Tuberculosis
0.83
132
0.35
145
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.78
160
0.88
154
40. Violence
0.76
164
4.73
90
41. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.66
153
0.87
145
42. Drug Use
0.64
147
1.13
100
43. Skin Disease
0.61
132
0.36
153
44. Alcohol
0.60
138
0.21
173
45. Drownings
0.60
166
0.66
164
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
145
0.51
156
47. Fires
0.56
135
0.40
155
48. Hepatitis C
0.49
20
0.02
132
49. Asthma
0.49
162
2.72
104
50. Birth Trauma
0.41
159
0.79
134
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Portugal PORTUGAL   Turkey TURKEY
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
12,878
14.14
85,905
22.08
2. Stroke
12,339
13.55
44,006
11.31
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
7,191
7.89
17,308
4.45
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
6,851
7.52
12,845
3.30
5. Lung Cancers
4,406
4.84
35,070
9.01
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,389
4.82
10,606
2.73
7. Lung Disease
4,286
4.71
25,088
6.45
8. Diabetes Mellitus
3,601
3.95
17,900
4.60
9. Kidney Disease
2,803
3.08
17,021
4.37
10. Stomach Cancer
2,532
2.78
10,333
2.66
11. Prostate Cancer
2,124
2.33
5,608
1.44
12. Breast Cancer
1,997
2.19
5,643
1.45
13. Other Injuries
1,937
2.13
1,678
0.43
14. Hypertension
1,880
2.06
14,763
3.79
15. Pancreas Cancer
1,669
1.83
6,882
1.77
16. Lymphomas
1,608
1.77
4,849
1.25
17. Endocrine Disorders
1,547
1.70
2,612
0.67
18. Liver Cancer
1,270
1.39
4,542
1.17
19. Suicide
1,172
1.29
2,003
0.51
20. Bladder Cancer
1,171
1.29
4,485
1.15
21. Parkinson's Disease
1,139
1.25
3,439
0.88
22. Liver Disease
1,126
1.24
6,340
1.63
23. Falls
1,033
1.13
4,373
1.12
24. Leukemia
1,015
1.11
4,870
1.25
25. Oral Cancer
912
1.00
1,305
0.34
26. Inflammatory/Heart
909
1.00
1,632
0.42
27. Road Traffic Accidents
838
0.92
5,573
1.43
28. Other Neoplasms
652
0.72
646
0.17
29. Oesophagus Cancer
623
0.68
1,321
0.34
30. Skin Cancers
523
0.57
1,548
0.40
31. Epilepsy
415
0.46
1,147
0.29
32. Uterin Cancer
406
0.45
1,090
0.28
33. Ovary Cancer
397
0.44
2,287
0.59
34. Cervical Cancer
329
0.36
1,311
0.34
35. HIV/AIDS
320
0.35
204
0.05
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
231
0.25
741
0.19
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
229
0.25
789
0.20
38. Tuberculosis
213
0.23
303
0.08
39. Skin Disease
202
0.22
324
0.08
40. Congenital Anomalies
196
0.22
4,966
1.28
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
169
0.19
452
0.12
42. Anemia
151
0.17
0
0.00
43. Asthma
146
0.16
2,434
0.63
44. Drug Use
128
0.14
972
0.25
45. Alcohol
111
0.12
182
0.05
46. Fires
108
0.12
343
0.09
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
99
0.11
237
0.06
48. Violence
96
0.11
4,010
1.03
49. Hepatitis C
87
0.10
19
0.00
50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
82
0.09
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Portugal PORTUGAL   Turkey TURKEY
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
19.20
56
39.65
3
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.03
20
11.95
53
3. Prostate Cancer
15.78
92
15.64
94
4. Breast Cancer
15.15
114
11.74
142
5. Stomach Cancer
9.99
46
11.66
25
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.50
49
7.76
26
7. Lymphomas
6.20
36
5.51
62
8. Liver Cancer
5.44
91
5.13
96
9. Oral Cancer
4.60
45
1.48
163
10. Leukemia
4.09
65
5.60
13
11. Bladder Cancer
3.88
27
5.04
8
12. Ovary Cancer
3.17
140
4.73
78
13. Cervical Cancer
2.95
149
2.71
153
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.93
75
1.49
128
15. Uterin Cancer
2.58
76
2.20
98
16. Skin Cancers
1.88
92
1.73
103
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.