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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 Cape Verde 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.

Cape Verde
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%
Cape Verde Population Pyramid
679,399
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   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Turkey TURKEY   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
       
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
 
50.7
53.7
52.2
87
87
87
1970
54.9
58.6
56.7
93
92
91
 
55.2
58.2
56.7
90
93
92
1980
59.2
63.8
61.4
96
93
94
 
59.1
63.0
61.0
98
99
97
1990
63.8
68.3
66.0
99
103
101
 
62.7
68.0
65.3
107
106
108
2000
67.1
73.8
70.4
93
80
89
 
68.2
71.4
69.9
79
99
95
2010
70.9
77.6
74.2
73
59
65
 
70.6
74.2
72.5
77
99
94
2019
76.4
80.7
78.6
38
43
39
 
69.9
77.9
74.0
100
76
88
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.4
80.7
38
43
69.9
77.9
100
76
Age
76.4
80.7
38
43
69.9
77.9
100
76
Age 5
77.3
81.4
40
42
71.1
79.0
107
73
Age 10
77.3
81.5
40
42
71.1
79.1
110
73
Age 15
77.4
81.6
40
42
71.2
79.1
110
73
Age 20
77.5
81.6
40
42
71.5
79.2
110
73
Age 25
77.7
81.7
41
43
71.9
79.4
112
72
Age 30
77.8
81.8
42
43
72.2
79.5
112
72
Age 35
78.0
81.9
42
44
72.5
79.7
113
73
Age 40
78.2
82.0
43
45
73.0
79.9
114
74
Age 45
78.5
82.2
43
45
73.5
80.2
117
74
Age 50
79.0
82.4
43
45
74.4
80.6
119
76
Age 55
79.7
82.8
43
48
75.4
81.1
121
78
Age 60
80.6
83.2
43
50
76.8
81.8
119
80
Age 65
81.9
83.9
43
54
78.5
82.7
124
83
Age 70
83.6
84.9
45
58
80.6
83.8
134
87
Age 75
85.7
86.4
43
60
83.1
85.4
138
90
Age 80
88.2
88.4
33
59
86.0
87.5
143
95
Age 85
90.8
90.9
37
58
89.4
90.3
144
102
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
95.94
117
122.67
76
2. Stroke
49.06
129
71.23
103
3. Lung Cancers
39.65
3
12.10
94
4. Lung Disease
28.02
63
15.67
136
5. Diabetes Mellitus
20.07
109
29.83
89
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.07
69
16.89
109
7. Kidney Disease
19.06
111
21.60
100
8. Hypertension
16.35
100
12.84
116
9. Prostate Cancer
15.64
94
40.00
13
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.42
140
59.11
60
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.95
53
5.57
141
12. Breast Cancer
11.74
142
9.70
163
13. Stomach Cancer
11.66
25
17.14
5
14. Pancreas Cancer
7.76
26
6.72
45
15. Liver Disease
7.14
150
24.37
78
16. Road Traffic Accidents
6.52
145
31.57
45
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.98
89
5.58
97
18. Leukemia
5.60
13
2.72
135
19. Lymphomas
5.51
62
4.54
96
20. Liver Cancer
5.13
96
12.90
19
21. Bladder Cancer
5.04
8
1.29
141
22. Falls
4.90
105
6.61
75
23. Violence
4.73
90
14.22
30
24. Ovary Cancer
4.73
78
1.41
180
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.81
109
5.23
42
26. Low Birth Weight
3.74
108
4.59
93
27. Endocrine Disorders
3.05
108
1.90
153
28. Asthma
2.72
104
5.86
82
29. Cervical Cancer
2.71
153
12.21
71
30. Suicide
2.34
174
15.23
27
31. Uterin Cancer
2.20
98
0.94
162
32. Other Injuries
1.96
181
7.51
94
33. Inflammatory/Heart
1.86
164
3.52
122
34. Skin Cancers
1.73
103
0.71
151
35. Oesophagus Cancer
1.49
128
11.35
8
36. Oral Cancer
1.48
163
4.69
43
37. Epilepsy
1.35
112
3.48
17
38. Drug Use
1.13
100
3.13
25
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.88
154
2.47
93
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.87
145
9.54
69
41. Birth Trauma
0.79
134
1.92
92
42. Other Neoplasms
0.73
68
0.54
84
43. Drownings
0.66
164
5.15
25
44. Malnutrition
0.66
110
1.83
85
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.51
156
1.20
100
46. Poisonings
0.43
105
0.54
93
47. Fires
0.40
155
3.16
45
48. War
0.38
30
0.01
115
49. Skin Disease
0.36
153
1.46
99
50. Tuberculosis
0.35
145
4.35
88
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Turkey TURKEY   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
85,905
22.08
457
17.60
2. Stroke
44,006
11.31
272
10.48
3. Lung Cancers
35,070
9.01
44
1.69
4. Lung Disease
25,088
6.45
58
2.23
5. Diabetes Mellitus
17,900
4.60
112
4.31
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17,308
4.45
68
2.62
7. Kidney Disease
17,021
4.37
85
3.27
8. Hypertension
14,763
3.79
49
1.89
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
12,845
3.30
236
9.09
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10,606
2.73
21
0.81
11. Stomach Cancer
10,333
2.66
67
2.58
12. Pancreas Cancer
6,882
1.77
27
1.04
13. Liver Disease
6,340
1.63
101
3.89
14. Breast Cancer
5,643
1.45
24
0.92
15. Prostate Cancer
5,608
1.44
52
2.00
16. Road Traffic Accidents
5,573
1.43
147
5.66
17. Congenital Anomalies
4,966
1.28
38
1.46
18. Leukemia
4,870
1.25
10
0.39
19. Lymphomas
4,849
1.25
19
0.73
20. Liver Cancer
4,542
1.17
49
1.89
21. Bladder Cancer
4,485
1.15
5
0.19
22. Falls
4,373
1.12
27
1.04
23. Violence
4,010
1.03
73
2.81
24. Low Birth Weight
3,478
0.89
37
1.43
25. Parkinson's Disease
3,439
0.88
20
0.77
26. Endocrine Disorders
2,612
0.67
9
0.35
27. Asthma
2,434
0.63
23
0.89
28. Ovary Cancer
2,287
0.59
3
0.12
29. Suicide
2,003
0.51
71
2.73
30. Other Injuries
1,678
0.43
33
1.27
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,632
0.42
14
0.54
32. Skin Cancers
1,548
0.40
2
0.08
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1,321
0.34
42
1.62
34. Cervical Cancer
1,311
0.34
27
1.04
35. Oral Cancer
1,305
0.34
20
0.77
36. Epilepsy
1,147
0.29
16
0.62
37. Uterin Cancer
1,090
0.28
2
0.08
38. Drug Use
972
0.25
14
0.54
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
789
0.20
10
0.39
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
741
0.19
41
1.58
41. Birth Trauma
720
0.19
15
0.58
42. Other Neoplasms
646
0.17
2
0.08
43. Malnutrition
588
0.15
8
0.31
44. Drownings
549
0.14
27
1.04
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
452
0.12
5
0.19
46. Poisonings
369
0.09
2
0.08
47. Fires
343
0.09
13
0.50
48. Skin Disease
324
0.08
6
0.23
49. War
318
0.08
0
0.00
50. Tuberculosis
303
0.08
23
0.89
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
39.65
3
12.10
94
2. Prostate Cancer
15.64
94
40.00
13
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.95
53
5.57
141
4. Breast Cancer
11.74
142
9.70
163
5. Stomach Cancer
11.66
25
17.14
5
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.76
26
6.72
45
7. Leukemia
5.60
13
2.72
135
8. Lymphomas
5.51
62
4.54
96
9. Liver Cancer
5.13
96
12.90
19
10. Bladder Cancer
5.04
8
1.29
141
11. Ovary Cancer
4.73
78
1.41
180
12. Cervical Cancer
2.71
153
12.21
71
13. Uterin Cancer
2.20
98
0.94
162
14. Skin Cancers
1.73
103
0.71
151
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.49
128
11.35
8
16. Oral Cancer
1.48
163
4.69
43
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.