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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 Egypt 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.

Egypt
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
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Egypt EGYPT
      Turkey TURKEY   Egypt EGYPT
           
    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
     
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
    1970
    54.9
    58.6
    56.7
    93
    92
    91
     
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    120
    119
    1980
    59.2
    63.8
    61.4
    96
    93
    94
     
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
    1990
    63.8
    68.3
    66.0
    99
    103
    101
     
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
    2000
    67.1
    73.8
    70.4
    93
    80
    89
     
    66.4
    71.4
    68.8
    96
    100
    100
    2010
    70.9
    77.6
    74.2
    73
    59
    65
     
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
    2019
    76.4
    80.7
    78.6
    38
    43
    39
     
    69.6
    74.1
    71.8
    105
    111
    112
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Egypt EGYPT
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.4
    80.7
    38
    43
    69.6
    74.1
    105
    111
    Age 5
    77.3
    81.4
    40
    42
    71.1
    75.6
    106
    112
    Age 10
    77.3
    81.5
    40
    42
    71.3
    75.8
    106
    112
    Age 15
    77.4
    81.6
    40
    42
    71.4
    75.9
    107
    112
    Age 20
    77.5
    81.6
    40
    42
    71.7
    76.0
    107
    112
    Age 25
    77.7
    81.7
    41
    43
    72.0
    76.2
    109
    112
    Age 30
    77.8
    81.8
    42
    43
    72.2
    76.3
    111
    113
    Age 35
    78.0
    81.9
    42
    44
    72.5
    76.5
    114
    113
    Age 40
    78.2
    82.0
    43
    45
    72.9
    76.7
    115
    114
    Age 45
    78.5
    82.2
    43
    45
    73.3
    77.0
    121
    115
    Age 50
    79.0
    82.4
    43
    45
    73.9
    77.4
    126
    117
    Age 55
    79.7
    82.8
    43
    48
    75.0
    78.1
    132
    119
    Age 60
    80.6
    83.2
    43
    50
    76.5
    79.1
    134
    122
    Age 65
    81.9
    83.9
    43
    54
    78.5
    80.5
    131
    117
    Age 70
    83.6
    84.9
    45
    58
    81.0
    82.6
    116
    105
    Age 75
    85.7
    86.4
    43
    60
    83.4
    84.7
    119
    103
    Age 80
    88.2
    88.4
    33
    59
    86.5
    87.2
    109
    103
    Age 85
    90.8
    90.9
    37
    58
    89.8
    90.1
    98
    120
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Egypt EGYPT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    95.94
    117
    268.11
    15
    2. Stroke
    49.06
    129
    65.24
    110
    3. Lung Cancers
    39.65
    3
    8.02
    115
    4. Lung Disease
    28.02
    63
    20.69
    100
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.07
    109
    27.97
    92
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.07
    69
    13.14
    148
    7. Kidney Disease
    19.06
    111
    32.58
    46
    8. Hypertension
    16.35
    100
    34.03
    35
    9. Prostate Cancer
    15.64
    94
    6.17
    154
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14.42
    140
    25.25
    99
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    53
    4.35
    156
    12. Breast Cancer
    11.74
    142
    24.04
    33
    13. Stomach Cancer
    11.66
    25
    2.54
    168
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    7.76
    26
    4.11
    83
    15. Liver Disease
    7.14
    150
    93.37
    1
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.52
    145
    11.77
    116
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.98
    89
    7.73
    38
    18. Leukemia
    5.60
    13
    4.53
    42
    19. Lymphomas
    5.51
    62
    11.00
    2
    20. Liver Cancer
    5.13
    96
    34.11
    2
    21. Bladder Cancer
    5.04
    8
    8.13
    2
    22. Falls
    4.90
    105
    2.57
    161
    23. Violence
    4.73
    90
    4.42
    93
    24. Ovary Cancer
    4.73
    78
    5.11
    61
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.81
    109
    4.12
    91
    26. Low Birth Weight
    3.74
    108
    6.01
    80
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    3.05
    108
    2.96
    113
    28. Asthma
    2.72
    104
    10.51
    59
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.71
    153
    1.68
    175
    30. Suicide
    2.34
    174
    3.41
    158
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.20
    98
    1.19
    154
    32. Other Injuries
    1.96
    181
    4.29
    144
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.86
    164
    3.07
    135
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.73
    103
    1.52
    117
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    128
    1.39
    132
    36. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    163
    1.16
    170
    37. Epilepsy
    1.35
    112
    0.48
    179
    38. Drug Use
    1.13
    100
    0.13
    183
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.88
    154
    1.89
    119
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.87
    145
    3.32
    88
    41. Birth Trauma
    0.79
    134
    3.36
    79
    42. Other Neoplasms
    0.73
    68
    0.17
    171
    43. Drownings
    0.66
    164
    1.09
    146
    44. Malnutrition
    0.66
    110
    1.10
    99
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.51
    156
    1.62
    82
    46. Poisonings
    0.43
    105
    0.20
    151
    47. Fires
    0.40
    155
    1.72
    83
    48. War
    0.38
    30
    0.71
    23
    49. Skin Disease
    0.36
    153
    0.35
    155
    50. Tuberculosis
    0.35
    145
    0.54
    138
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Turkey TURKEY   Egypt EGYPT
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    85,905
    22.08
    173,871
    32.40
    2. Stroke
    44,006
    11.31
    43,839
    8.17
    3. Lung Cancers
    35,070
    9.01
    5,677
    1.06
    4. Lung Disease
    25,088
    6.45
    13,393
    2.50
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    17,900
    4.60
    19,131
    3.57
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17,308
    4.45
    6,975
    1.30
    7. Kidney Disease
    17,021
    4.37
    21,087
    3.93
    8. Hypertension
    14,763
    3.79
    21,094
    3.93
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12,845
    3.30
    20,694
    3.86
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10,606
    2.73
    3,083
    0.57
    11. Stomach Cancer
    10,333
    2.66
    1,844
    0.34
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,882
    1.77
    2,906
    0.54
    13. Liver Disease
    6,340
    1.63
    60,122
    11.20
    14. Breast Cancer
    5,643
    1.45
    9,180
    1.71
    15. Prostate Cancer
    5,608
    1.44
    1,282
    0.24
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    5,573
    1.43
    10,141
    1.89
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    4,966
    1.28
    12,163
    2.27
    18. Leukemia
    4,870
    1.25
    3,763
    0.70
    19. Lymphomas
    4,849
    1.25
    7,539
    1.40
    20. Liver Cancer
    4,542
    1.17
    24,512
    4.57
    21. Bladder Cancer
    4,485
    1.15
    5,133
    0.96
    22. Falls
    4,373
    1.12
    2,019
    0.38
    23. Violence
    4,010
    1.03
    4,165
    0.78
    24. Low Birth Weight
    3,478
    0.89
    11,391
    2.12
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3,439
    0.88
    2,391
    0.45
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    2,612
    0.67
    2,372
    0.44
    27. Asthma
    2,434
    0.63
    7,104
    1.32
    28. Ovary Cancer
    2,287
    0.59
    1,944
    0.36
    29. Suicide
    2,003
    0.51
    3,022
    0.56
    30. Other Injuries
    1,678
    0.43
    3,819
    0.71
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,632
    0.42
    2,489
    0.46
    32. Skin Cancers
    1,548
    0.40
    1,013
    0.19
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,321
    0.34
    951
    0.18
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1,311
    0.34
    625
    0.12
    35. Oral Cancer
    1,305
    0.34
    793
    0.15
    36. Epilepsy
    1,147
    0.29
    451
    0.08
    37. Uterin Cancer
    1,090
    0.28
    422
    0.08
    38. Drug Use
    972
    0.25
    116
    0.02
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    789
    0.20
    1,339
    0.25
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    741
    0.19
    3,692
    0.69
    41. Birth Trauma
    720
    0.19
    6,109
    1.14
    42. Other Neoplasms
    646
    0.17
    116
    0.02
    43. Malnutrition
    588
    0.15
    759
    0.14
    44. Drownings
    549
    0.14
    1,122
    0.21
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    452
    0.12
    1,248
    0.23
    46. Poisonings
    369
    0.09
    195
    0.04
    47. Fires
    343
    0.09
    1,568
    0.29
    48. Skin Disease
    324
    0.08
    219
    0.04
    49. War
    318
    0.08
    714
    0.13
    50. Tuberculosis
    303
    0.08
    432
    0.08
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Egypt EGYPT
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    39.65
    3
    8.02
    115
    2. Prostate Cancer
    15.64
    94
    6.17
    154
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    53
    4.35
    156
    4. Breast Cancer
    11.74
    142
    24.04
    33
    5. Stomach Cancer
    11.66
    25
    2.54
    168
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.76
    26
    4.11
    83
    7. Leukemia
    5.60
    13
    4.53
    42
    8. Lymphomas
    5.51
    62
    11.00
    2
    9. Liver Cancer
    5.13
    96
    34.11
    2
    10. Bladder Cancer
    5.04
    8
    8.13
    2
    11. Ovary Cancer
    4.73
    78
    5.11
    61
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.71
    153
    1.68
    175
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.20
    98
    1.19
    154
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.73
    103
    1.52
    117
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    128
    1.39
    132
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    163
    1.16
    170
    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.