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Turkey
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 Turkey and Albania 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.

Albania
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
Turkey Population Pyramid
97,139,565
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Albania Population Pyramid
2,424,052
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Albania ALBANIA
  Turkey TURKEY   Albania ALBANIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
48.9
52.1
50.5
94
94
93
 
61.6
63.6
62.6
48
53
51
1970
54.9
58.6
56.7
93
92
91
 
65.6
68.7
67.1
43
52
47
1980
59.2
63.8
61.4
96
93
94
 
67.5
72.3
69.8
40
55
48
1990
63.8
68.3
66.0
99
103
101
 
69.0
74.9
71.9
43
50
44
2000
67.1
73.8
70.4
93
80
89
 
69.4
76.4
72.6
67
47
56
2010
70.9
77.6
74.2
73
59
65
 
73.2
79.8
76.2
46
39
42
2019
76.4
80.7
78.6
38
43
39
 
76.3
79.9
78.0
42
50
44
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Albania ALBANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.4
80.7
38
43
76.3
79.9
42
50
Age
76.4
80.7
38
43
76.3
79.9
42
50
Age 5
77.3
81.4
40
42
77.1
80.6
41
49
Age 10
77.3
81.5
40
42
77.1
80.7
41
49
Age 15
77.4
81.6
40
42
77.2
80.8
41
49
Age 20
77.5
81.6
40
42
77.4
80.9
41
48
Age 25
77.7
81.7
41
43
77.6
81.0
42
49
Age 30
77.8
81.8
42
43
77.7
81.0
43
50
Age 35
78.0
81.9
42
44
77.8
81.1
43
53
Age 40
78.2
82.0
43
45
78.0
81.1
44
57
Age 45
78.5
82.2
43
45
78.4
81.2
44
59
Age 50
79.0
82.4
43
45
78.9
81.4
44
62
Age 55
79.7
82.8
43
48
79.5
81.6
45
67
Age 60
80.6
83.2
43
50
80.2
81.9
50
76
Age 65
81.9
83.9
43
54
81.4
82.2
54
91
Age 70
83.6
84.9
45
58
82.4
82.6
67
104
Age 75
85.7
86.4
43
60
83.7
83.6
102
163
Age 80
88.2
88.4
33
59
85.5
84.9
167
182
Age 85
90.8
90.9
37
58
87.9
86.9
182
183
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Albania ALBANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
95.94
117
178.76
36
2. Stroke
49.06
129
176.14
12
3. Lung Cancers
39.65
3
21.55
45
4. Lung Disease
28.02
63
17.46
123
5. Diabetes Mellitus
20.07
109
4.25
175
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.07
69
36.92
4
7. Kidney Disease
19.06
111
8.43
147
8. Hypertension
16.35
100
8.48
137
9. Prostate Cancer
15.64
94
12.90
120
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.42
140
13.67
143
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.95
53
4.25
160
12. Breast Cancer
11.74
142
10.57
154
13. Stomach Cancer
11.66
25
10.67
35
14. Pancreas Cancer
7.76
26
4.77
70
15. Liver Disease
7.14
150
8.30
139
16. Road Traffic Accidents
6.52
145
9.88
124
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.98
89
4.40
128
18. Leukemia
5.60
13
3.28
109
19. Lymphomas
5.51
62
1.58
177
20. Liver Cancer
5.13
96
8.97
39
21. Bladder Cancer
5.04
8
6.60
4
22. Falls
4.90
105
2.86
154
23. Violence
4.73
90
3.30
109
24. Ovary Cancer
4.73
78
1.74
176
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.81
109
7.22
11
26. Low Birth Weight
3.74
108
4.27
101
27. Endocrine Disorders
3.05
108
2.13
145
28. Asthma
2.72
104
3.86
97
29. Cervical Cancer
2.71
153
2.23
162
30. Suicide
2.34
174
3.72
155
31. Uterin Cancer
2.20
98
1.80
122
32. Other Injuries
1.96
181
2.93
172
33. Inflammatory/Heart
1.86
164
9.64
30
34. Skin Cancers
1.73
103
1.38
126
35. Oesophagus Cancer
1.49
128
1.05
155
36. Oral Cancer
1.48
163
1.92
138
37. Epilepsy
1.35
112
1.25
120
38. Drug Use
1.13
100
0.70
141
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.88
154
1.16
145
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.87
145
0.25
171
41. Birth Trauma
0.79
134
1.30
110
42. Other Neoplasms
0.73
68
0.39
104
43. Drownings
0.66
164
0.87
154
44. Malnutrition
0.66
110
0.07
162
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.51
156
1.08
110
46. Poisonings
0.43
105
0.27
128
47. Fires
0.40
155
0.48
143
48. War
0.38
30
0.01
113
49. Skin Disease
0.36
153
0.13
175
50. Tuberculosis
0.35
145
0.27
151
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Turkey TURKEY   Albania ALBANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
85,905
22.08
8,797
30.66
2. Stroke
44,006
11.31
8,790
30.63
3. Lung Cancers
35,070
9.01
1,026
3.58
4. Lung Disease
25,088
6.45
876
3.05
5. Diabetes Mellitus
17,900
4.60
208
0.72
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17,308
4.45
1,827
6.37
7. Kidney Disease
17,021
4.37
399
1.39
8. Hypertension
14,763
3.79
425
1.48
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
12,845
3.30
634
2.21
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10,606
2.73
197
0.69
11. Stomach Cancer
10,333
2.66
493
1.72
12. Pancreas Cancer
6,882
1.77
225
0.78
13. Liver Disease
6,340
1.63
376
1.31
14. Breast Cancer
5,643
1.45
229
0.80
15. Prostate Cancer
5,608
1.44
311
1.08
16. Road Traffic Accidents
5,573
1.43
337
1.17
17. Congenital Anomalies
4,966
1.28
102
0.36
18. Leukemia
4,870
1.25
131
0.46
19. Lymphomas
4,849
1.25
69
0.24
20. Liver Cancer
4,542
1.17
434
1.51
21. Bladder Cancer
4,485
1.15
330
1.15
22. Falls
4,373
1.12
125
0.44
23. Violence
4,010
1.03
103
0.36
24. Low Birth Weight
3,478
0.89
106
0.37
25. Parkinson's Disease
3,439
0.88
369
1.29
26. Endocrine Disorders
2,612
0.67
91
0.32
27. Asthma
2,434
0.63
193
0.67
28. Ovary Cancer
2,287
0.59
39
0.14
29. Suicide
2,003
0.51
125
0.44
30. Other Injuries
1,678
0.43
105
0.37
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,632
0.42
465
1.62
32. Skin Cancers
1,548
0.40
64
0.22
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1,321
0.34
52
0.18
34. Cervical Cancer
1,311
0.34
48
0.17
35. Oral Cancer
1,305
0.34
90
0.31
36. Epilepsy
1,147
0.29
44
0.15
37. Uterin Cancer
1,090
0.28
42
0.15
38. Drug Use
972
0.25
25
0.09
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
789
0.20
57
0.20
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
741
0.19
9
0.03
41. Birth Trauma
720
0.19
32
0.11
42. Other Neoplasms
646
0.17
19
0.07
43. Malnutrition
588
0.15
3
0.01
44. Drownings
549
0.14
25
0.09
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
452
0.12
50
0.17
46. Poisonings
369
0.09
9
0.03
47. Fires
343
0.09
20
0.07
48. Skin Disease
324
0.08
6
0.02
49. War
318
0.08
0
0.00
50. Tuberculosis
303
0.08
8
0.03
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Albania ALBANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
39.65
3
21.55
45
2. Prostate Cancer
15.64
94
12.90
120
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.95
53
4.25
160
4. Breast Cancer
11.74
142
10.57
154
5. Stomach Cancer
11.66
25
10.67
35
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.76
26
4.77
70
7. Leukemia
5.60
13
3.28
109
8. Lymphomas
5.51
62
1.58
177
9. Liver Cancer
5.13
96
8.97
39
10. Bladder Cancer
5.04
8
6.60
4
11. Ovary Cancer
4.73
78
1.74
176
12. Cervical Cancer
2.71
153
2.23
162
13. Uterin Cancer
2.20
98
1.80
122
14. Skin Cancers
1.73
103
1.38
126
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.49
128
1.05
155
16. Oral Cancer
1.48
163
1.92
138
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.