WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings
<

World Health Review

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
TURKEY VS IRELAND

Compare Turkey and Ireland 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.

Ireland
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
Choose Year
Play
Pause
Ireland Population Pyramid
5,677,620
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Ireland IRELAND
  Turkey TURKEY   Ireland IRELAND
       
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
  
67.9
71.6
69.7
10
26
17
1970
54.9
58.6
56.7
93
92
91
  
68.8
73.5
71.1
14
26
18
1980
59.2
63.8
61.4
96
93
94
  
70.1
75.4
72.7
20
27
25
1990
63.8
68.3
66.0
99
103
101
  
71.9
77.4
74.6
27
26
28
2000
67.1
73.8
70.4
93
80
89
  
73.8
79.0
76.4
30
31
30
2010
70.9
77.6
74.2
73
59
65
  
78.4
82.8
80.6
14
19
16
2019
76.4
80.7
78.6
38
43
39
  
80.2
83.5
81.8
17
26
18
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Ireland IRELAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.4
80.7
38
43
80.2
83.5
17
26
Age
76.4
80.7
38
43
80.2
83.5
17
26
Age 5
77.3
81.4
40
42
80.5
83.7
18
28
Age 10
77.3
81.5
40
42
80.5
83.8
18
28
Age 15
77.4
81.6
40
42
80.5
83.8
18
28
Age 20
77.5
81.6
40
42
80.6
83.8
18
28
Age 25
77.7
81.7
41
43
80.8
83.9
18
28
Age 30
77.8
81.8
42
43
81.0
83.9
18
28
Age 35
78.0
81.9
42
44
81.1
84.0
18
29
Age 40
78.2
82.0
43
45
81.3
84.1
19
29
Age 45
78.5
82.2
43
45
81.6
84.3
20
29
Age 50
79.0
82.4
43
45
81.9
84.5
20
29
Age 55
79.7
82.8
43
48
82.4
84.8
17
29
Age 60
80.6
83.2
43
50
83.0
85.3
18
29
Age 65
81.9
83.9
43
54
83.8
85.9
23
32
Age 70
83.6
84.9
45
58
84.8
86.7
26
35
Age 75
85.7
86.4
43
60
86.2
87.7
33
37
Age 80
88.2
88.4
33
59
88.0
89.0
44
48
Age 85
90.8
90.9
37
58
90.3
90.8
61
60
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Ireland IRELAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
95.94
117
53.73
158
2. Stroke
49.06
129
19.27
172
3. Lung Cancers
39.65
3
24.05
30
4. Lung Disease
28.02
63
20.91
98
5. Diabetes Mellitus
20.07
109
4.68
172
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.07
69
32.23
9
7. Kidney Disease
19.06
111
6.12
160
8. Hypertension
16.35
100
1.87
178
9. Prostate Cancer
15.64
94
14.80
104
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.42
140
13.45
145
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.95
53
13.41
38
12. Breast Cancer
11.74
142
19.15
59
13. Stomach Cancer
11.66
25
4.47
126
14. Pancreas Cancer
7.76
26
6.56
48
15. Liver Disease
7.14
150
4.13
169
16. Road Traffic Accidents
6.52
145
2.92
171
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.98
89
3.33
149
18. Leukemia
5.60
13
3.39
105
19. Lymphomas
5.51
62
6.29
33
20. Liver Cancer
5.13
96
3.97
132
21. Bladder Cancer
5.04
8
2.93
57
22. Falls
4.90
105
3.03
147
23. Violence
4.73
90
0.77
163
24. Ovary Cancer
4.73
78
6.83
17
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.81
109
5.57
32
26. Low Birth Weight
3.74
108
1.39
157
27. Endocrine Disorders
3.05
108
3.24
103
28. Asthma
2.72
104
0.70
149
29. Cervical Cancer
2.71
153
3.00
145
30. Suicide
2.34
174
8.90
86
31. Uterin Cancer
2.20
98
2.94
58
32. Other Injuries
1.96
181
2.23
179
33. Inflammatory/Heart
1.86
164
3.19
131
34. Skin Cancers
1.73
103
3.15
28
35. Oesophagus Cancer
1.49
128
5.30
35
36. Oral Cancer
1.48
163
2.43
108
37. Epilepsy
1.35
112
1.27
117
38. Drug Use
1.13
100
3.38
20
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.88
154
0.79
158
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.87
145
0.55
158
41. Birth Trauma
0.79
134
0.23
176
42. Other Neoplasms
0.73
68
2.55
39
43. Drownings
0.66
164
1.05
148
44. Malnutrition
0.66
110
0.02
174
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.51
156
0.58
149
46. Poisonings
0.43
105
0.25
136
47. Fires
0.40
155
0.41
152
48. War
0.38
30
0.01
168
49. Skin Disease
0.36
153
0.63
128
50. Tuberculosis
0.35
145
0.28
149
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Turkey TURKEY   Ireland IRELAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
85,905
22.08
4,762
18.40
2. Stroke
44,006
11.31
1,770
6.84
3. Lung Cancers
35,070
9.01
1,916
7.40
4. Lung Disease
25,088
6.45
1,915
7.40
5. Diabetes Mellitus
17,900
4.60
414
1.60
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17,308
4.45
3,209
12.40
7. Kidney Disease
17,021
4.37
566
2.19
8. Hypertension
14,763
3.79
175
0.68
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
12,845
3.30
1,298
5.02
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10,606
2.73
1,095
4.23
11. Stomach Cancer
10,333
2.66
357
1.38
12. Pancreas Cancer
6,882
1.77
530
2.05
13. Liver Disease
6,340
1.63
279
1.08
14. Breast Cancer
5,643
1.45
760
2.94
15. Prostate Cancer
5,608
1.44
585
2.26
16. Road Traffic Accidents
5,573
1.43
153
0.59
17. Congenital Anomalies
4,966
1.28
153
0.59
18. Leukemia
4,870
1.25
274
1.06
19. Lymphomas
4,849
1.25
513
1.98
20. Liver Cancer
4,542
1.17
318
1.23
21. Bladder Cancer
4,485
1.15
256
0.99
22. Falls
4,373
1.12
247
0.95
23. Violence
4,010
1.03
38
0.15
24. Low Birth Weight
3,478
0.89
56
0.22
25. Parkinson's Disease
3,439
0.88
530
2.05
26. Endocrine Disorders
2,612
0.67
249
0.96
27. Asthma
2,434
0.63
58
0.22
28. Ovary Cancer
2,287
0.59
273
1.05
29. Suicide
2,003
0.51
470
1.82
30. Other Injuries
1,678
0.43
171
0.66
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,632
0.42
240
0.93
32. Skin Cancers
1,548
0.40
252
0.97
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1,321
0.34
419
1.62
34. Cervical Cancer
1,311
0.34
103
0.40
35. Oral Cancer
1,305
0.34
183
0.71
36. Epilepsy
1,147
0.29
85
0.33
37. Uterin Cancer
1,090
0.28
126
0.49
38. Drug Use
972
0.25
167
0.65
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
789
0.20
67
0.26
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
741
0.19
53
0.20
41. Birth Trauma
720
0.19
10
0.04
42. Other Neoplasms
646
0.17
218
0.84
43. Malnutrition
588
0.15
2
0.01
44. Drownings
549
0.14
57
0.22
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
452
0.12
50
0.19
46. Poisonings
369
0.09
14
0.05
47. Fires
343
0.09
30
0.12
48. Skin Disease
324
0.08
58
0.22
49. War
318
0.08
0
0.00
50. Tuberculosis
303
0.08
23
0.09
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey TURKEY   Ireland IRELAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
39.65
3
24.05
30
2. Prostate Cancer
15.64
94
14.80
104
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.95
53
13.41
38
4. Breast Cancer
11.74
142
19.15
59
5. Stomach Cancer
11.66
25
4.47
126
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.76
26
6.56
48
7. Leukemia
5.60
13
3.39
105
8. Lymphomas
5.51
62
6.29
33
9. Liver Cancer
5.13
96
3.97
132
10. Bladder Cancer
5.04
8
2.93
57
11. Ovary Cancer
4.73
78
6.83
17
12. Cervical Cancer
2.71
153
3.00
145
13. Uterin Cancer
2.20
98
2.94
58
14. Skin Cancers
1.73
103
3.15
28
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.49
128
5.30
35
16. Oral Cancer
1.48
163
2.43
108
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.