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Tajikistan
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Tajikistan and South Korea 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.

South Korea
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
Tajikistan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    54.0
    58.9
    56.4
    74
    69
    72
     
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
    1970
    57.8
    62.6
    60.1
    82
    78
    81
     
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    1980
    59.9
    64.9
    62.3
    94
    90
    92
     
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    1990
    60.9
    66.1
    63.4
    115
    113
    114
     
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    2000
    60.3
    67.6
    63.7
    125
    120
    123
     
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    2010
    63.8
    71.4
    67.3
    126
    115
    123
     
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    2019
    67.6
    71.5
    69.5
    122
    125
    124
     
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    67.6
    71.5
    122
    125
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    Age 5
    70.2
    73.8
    120
    128
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 10
    70.3
    73.8
    121
    130
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 15
    70.3
    73.8
    122
    130
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 20
    70.5
    74.0
    125
    133
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    Age 25
    70.8
    74.1
    128
    134
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    Age 30
    71.1
    74.3
    130
    134
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    Age 35
    71.5
    74.6
    132
    136
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    Age 40
    71.9
    74.9
    132
    141
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    Age 45
    72.5
    75.2
    136
    147
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    Age 50
    73.1
    75.7
    147
    152
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    Age 55
    73.9
    76.3
    156
    160
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    Age 60
    75.1
    77.2
    166
    169
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    Age 65
    76.7
    78.5
    172
    175
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    Age 70
    78.8
    80.4
    178
    175
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    Age 75
    81.5
    82.8
    181
    176
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    Age 80
    84.6
    85.8
    183
    169
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    Age 85
    88.6
    89.5
    174
    166
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    389.75
    1
    27.78
    183
    2. Stroke
    160.78
    16
    25.48
    155
    3. Hypertension
    47.19
    17
    3.45
    163
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    37.87
    71
    25.21
    100
    5. Liver Disease
    37.85
    31
    7.50
    148
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    33.52
    81
    6.84
    160
    7. Lung Disease
    29.97
    53
    8.14
    175
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    19.35
    79
    5.76
    150
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.70
    88
    11.04
    154
    10. Stomach Cancer
    15.97
    7
    9.13
    50
    11. Tuberculosis
    12.24
    62
    1.93
    110
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    11.07
    9
    1.84
    115
    13. Kidney Disease
    8.73
    146
    9.92
    142
    14. Parkinson's Disease
    8.27
    6
    3.78
    114
    15. Asthma
    7.97
    72
    1.08
    129
    16. Low Birth Weight
    7.15
    64
    1.62
    152
    17. Breast Cancer
    6.96
    178
    6.59
    180
    18. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.04
    76
    0.91
    139
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    5.99
    87
    1.82
    181
    20. Birth Trauma
    5.88
    57
    0.39
    164
    21. Drownings
    5.88
    19
    0.71
    161
    22. Lung Cancers
    5.80
    133
    20.90
    49
    23. Suicide
    5.32
    135
    21.16
    12
    24. Epilepsy
    4.98
    3
    0.72
    166
    25. Liver Cancer
    4.82
    103
    12.57
    21
    26. Falls
    4.57
    113
    3.34
    142
    27. Uterin Cancer
    3.71
    31
    0.89
    165
    28. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.58
    32
    0.23
    175
    29. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.56
    173
    10.56
    68
    30. Cervical Cancer
    3.48
    141
    2.29
    160
    31. Fires
    3.37
    39
    0.33
    159
    32. Other Injuries
    3.36
    163
    3.88
    154
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.17
    84
    0.54
    171
    34. Lymphomas
    3.00
    149
    3.72
    131
    35. HIV/AIDS
    2.75
    95
    0.11
    155
    36. Meningitis
    2.42
    57
    0.07
    181
    37. Violence
    2.23
    127
    0.68
    170
    38. Oral Cancer
    2.13
    128
    1.60
    154
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    2.11
    147
    2.11
    148
    40. Pancreas Cancer
    2.02
    141
    7.34
    34
    41. Ovary Cancer
    2.01
    172
    2.84
    149
    42. Pertussis
    1.92
    45
    0.03
    116
    43. Alcohol
    1.82
    66
    1.34
    97
    44. Prostate Cancer
    1.80
    180
    6.10
    155
    45. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.42
    176
    1.55
    172
    46. Leukemia
    1.21
    166
    2.65
    138
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.15
    147
    1.74
    111
    48. Skin Cancers
    0.91
    140
    0.60
    157
    49. Maternal Conditions
    0.69
    102
    0.07
    158
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.62
    34
    0.16
    141
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    14,359
    30.98
    28,043
    11.19
    2. Stroke
    6,170
    13.31
    25,596
    10.21
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    3,121
    6.73
    26,650
    10.63
    4. Liver Disease
    2,062
    4.45
    6,348
    2.53
    5. Hypertension
    1,721
    3.71
    3,711
    1.48
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,617
    3.49
    6,812
    2.72
    7. Low Birth Weight
    1,562
    3.37
    370
    0.15
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,461
    3.15
    4,399
    1.76
    9. Birth Trauma
    1,271
    2.74
    88
    0.04
    10. Lung Disease
    1,177
    2.54
    8,526
    3.40
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    1,084
    2.34
    518
    0.21
    12. Stomach Cancer
    754
    1.63
    8,625
    3.44
    13. Diarrhoeal diseases
    734
    1.58
    929
    0.37
    14. Tuberculosis
    733
    1.58
    1,950
    0.78
    15. Drownings
    580
    1.25
    501
    0.20
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    543
    1.17
    1,733
    0.69
    17. Alzheimers & Dementia
    518
    1.12
    12,145
    4.85
    18. Epilepsy
    426
    0.92
    524
    0.21
    19. Kidney Disease
    408
    0.88
    10,107
    4.03
    20. Suicide
    399
    0.86
    14,636
    5.84
    21. Falls
    370
    0.80
    2,934
    1.17
    22. Meningitis
    340
    0.73
    51
    0.02
    23. Fires
    318
    0.69
    263
    0.10
    24. Lung Cancers
    305
    0.66
    20,293
    8.10
    25. HIV/AIDS
    292
    0.63
    84
    0.03
    26. Pertussis
    290
    0.63
    6
    0.00
    27. Other Injuries
    288
    0.62
    3,634
    1.45
    28. Asthma
    276
    0.60
    1,150
    0.46
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    254
    0.55
    3,951
    1.58
    30. Liver Cancer
    236
    0.51
    11,589
    4.62
    31. Lymphomas
    222
    0.48
    3,477
    1.39
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    222
    0.48
    224
    0.09
    33. Breast Cancer
    215
    0.46
    2,880
    1.15
    34. Endocrine Disorders
    204
    0.44
    1,891
    0.75
    35. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    202
    0.44
    10,180
    4.06
    36. Violence
    170
    0.37
    386
    0.15
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    161
    0.35
    540
    0.22
    38. Alcohol
    127
    0.27
    1,081
    0.43
    39. Cervical Cancer
    114
    0.25
    1,065
    0.42
    40. Uterin Cancer
    111
    0.24
    420
    0.17
    41. Oral Cancer
    107
    0.23
    1,457
    0.58
    42. Leukemia
    106
    0.23
    2,140
    0.85
    43. Pancreas Cancer
    97
    0.21
    6,994
    2.79
    44. Inflammatory/Heart
    78
    0.17
    1,325
    0.53
    45. Maternal Conditions
    63
    0.14
    34
    0.01
    46. Ovary Cancer
    59
    0.13
    1,330
    0.53
    47. Upper Respiratory
    55
    0.12
    26
    0.01
    48. Bladder Cancer
    51
    0.11
    1,768
    0.71
    49. Hepatitis B
    40
    0.09
    526
    0.21
    50. Poisonings
    39
    0.08
    115
    0.05
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    15.97
    7
    9.13
    50
    2. Oesophagus Cancer
    11.07
    9
    1.84
    115
    3. Breast Cancer
    6.96
    178
    6.59
    180
    4. Lung Cancers
    5.80
    133
    20.90
    49
    5. Liver Cancer
    4.82
    103
    12.57
    21
    6. Uterin Cancer
    3.71
    31
    0.89
    165
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.56
    173
    10.56
    68
    8. Cervical Cancer
    3.48
    141
    2.29
    160
    9. Lymphomas
    3.00
    149
    3.72
    131
    10. Oral Cancer
    2.13
    128
    1.60
    154
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.02
    141
    7.34
    34
    12. Ovary Cancer
    2.01
    172
    2.84
    149
    13. Prostate Cancer
    1.80
    180
    6.10
    155
    14. Leukemia
    1.21
    166
    2.65
    138
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.15
    147
    1.74
    111
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.91
    140
    0.60
    157
    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.