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Turkey
COUNTRY #1
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TURKEY VS MAURITANIA

Compare Turkey and Mauritania 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.

Mauritania
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   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Turkey TURKEY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
           
    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
    		  
    41.5
    45.7
    43.5
    131
    123
    129
    1970
    54.9
    58.6
    56.7
    93
    92
    91
    		  
    45.5
    49.9
    47.6
    135
    129
    133
    1980
    59.2
    63.8
    61.4
    96
    93
    94
    		  
    50.5
    54.7
    52.5
    135
    133
    134
    1990
    63.8
    68.3
    66.0
    99
    103
    101
    		  
    55.6
    59.5
    57.5
    140
    136
    137
    2000
    67.1
    73.8
    70.4
    93
    80
    89
    		  
    58.4
    61.6
    60.0
    133
    132
    134
    2010
    70.9
    77.6
    74.2
    73
    59
    65
    		  
    60.5
    63.5
    62.0
    142
    145
    143
    2019
    76.4
    80.7
    78.6
    38
    43
    39
    		  
    68.1
    68.7
    68.4
    119
    141
    131
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.4
    80.7
    38
    43
    68.1
    68.7
    119
    141
    Age 5
    77.3
    81.4
    40
    42
    73.8
    73.6
    71
    129
    Age 10
    77.3
    81.5
    40
    42
    74.2
    73.9
    68
    127
    Age 15
    77.4
    81.6
    40
    42
    74.3
    74.1
    68
    127
    Age 20
    77.5
    81.6
    40
    42
    74.6
    74.3
    69
    127
    Age 25
    77.7
    81.7
    41
    43
    74.9
    74.6
    69
    127
    Age 30
    77.8
    81.8
    42
    43
    75.3
    74.9
    70
    127
    Age 35
    78.0
    81.9
    42
    44
    75.7
    75.2
    70
    127
    Age 40
    78.2
    82.0
    43
    45
    76.1
    75.7
    67
    128
    Age 45
    78.5
    82.2
    43
    45
    76.6
    76.2
    66
    129
    Age 50
    79.0
    82.4
    43
    45
    77.2
    76.9
    67
    131
    Age 55
    79.7
    82.8
    43
    48
    78.1
    77.8
    66
    134
    Age 60
    80.6
    83.2
    43
    50
    79.1
    78.9
    71
    135
    Age 65
    81.9
    83.9
    43
    54
    80.6
    80.3
    70
    131
    Age 70
    83.6
    84.9
    45
    58
    82.3
    82.1
    68
    125
    Age 75
    85.7
    86.4
    43
    60
    84.6
    84.4
    67
    127
    Age 80
    88.2
    88.4
    33
    59
    87.1
    87.0
    69
    123
    Age 85
    90.8
    90.9
    37
    58
    90.1
    90.2
    71
    112
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    95.94
    117
    97.58
    114
    2. Stroke
    49.06
    129
    74.41
    100
    3. Lung Cancers
    39.65
    3
    2.77
    163
    4. Lung Disease
    28.02
    63
    16.35
    131
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.07
    109
    33.08
    83
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.07
    69
    19.76
    53
    7. Kidney Disease
    19.06
    111
    28.66
    67
    8. Hypertension
    16.35
    100
    16.11
    102
    9. Prostate Cancer
    15.64
    94
    18.54
    72
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14.42
    140
    84.48
    39
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    53
    5.29
    146
    12. Breast Cancer
    11.74
    142
    14.72
    122
    13. Stomach Cancer
    11.66
    25
    6.03
    91
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    7.76
    26
    1.67
    151
    15. Liver Disease
    7.14
    150
    25.88
    73
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.52
    145
    31.87
    44
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.98
    89
    7.27
    46
    18. Leukemia
    5.60
    13
    0.73
    176
    19. Lymphomas
    5.51
    62
    2.74
    157
    20. Liver Cancer
    5.13
    96
    12.80
    20
    21. Bladder Cancer
    5.04
    8
    2.05
    93
    22. Falls
    4.90
    105
    6.66
    73
    23. Violence
    4.73
    90
    13.71
    31
    24. Ovary Cancer
    4.73
    78
    3.39
    128
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.81
    109
    4.87
    54
    26. Low Birth Weight
    3.74
    108
    15.92
    3
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    3.05
    108
    4.39
    78
    28. Asthma
    2.72
    104
    8.59
    70
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.71
    153
    27.42
    20
    30. Suicide
    2.34
    174
    5.47
    132
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.20
    98
    1.46
    141
    32. Other Injuries
    1.96
    181
    8.96
    76
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.86
    164
    4.86
    90
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.73
    103
    2.41
    54
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    128
    1.31
    140
    36. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    163
    2.03
    130
    37. Epilepsy
    1.35
    112
    1.97
    72
    38. Drug Use
    1.13
    100
    2.66
    30
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.88
    154
    4.26
    67
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.87
    145
    44.13
    41
    41. Birth Trauma
    0.79
    134
    9.85
    27
    42. Other Neoplasms
    0.73
    68
    0.44
    93
    43. Drownings
    0.66
    164
    2.10
    112
    44. Malnutrition
    0.66
    110
    13.89
    20
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.51
    156
    1.53
    91
    46. Poisonings
    0.43
    105
    1.50
    59
    47. Fires
    0.40
    155
    3.05
    47
    48. War
    0.38
    30
    0.04
    76
    49. Skin Disease
    0.36
    153
    2.17
    54
    50. Tuberculosis
    0.35
    145
    24.14
    46
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Turkey TURKEY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    85,905
    22.08
    1,636
    6.92
    2. Stroke
    44,006
    11.31
    1,307
    5.53
    3. Lung Cancers
    35,070
    9.01
    60
    0.25
    4. Lung Disease
    25,088
    6.45
    275
    1.16
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    17,900
    4.60
    594
    2.51
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17,308
    4.45
    251
    1.06
    7. Kidney Disease
    17,021
    4.37
    555
    2.35
    8. Hypertension
    14,763
    3.79
    286
    1.21
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12,845
    3.30
    2,756
    11.66
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10,606
    2.73
    110
    0.47
    11. Stomach Cancer
    10,333
    2.66
    132
    0.56
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,882
    1.77
    39
    0.17
    13. Liver Disease
    6,340
    1.63
    586
    2.48
    14. Breast Cancer
    5,643
    1.45
    189
    0.80
    15. Prostate Cancer
    5,608
    1.44
    118
    0.50
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    5,573
    1.43
    1,158
    4.90
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    4,966
    1.28
    665
    2.81
    18. Leukemia
    4,870
    1.25
    22
    0.09
    19. Lymphomas
    4,849
    1.25
    65
    0.28
    20. Liver Cancer
    4,542
    1.17
    312
    1.32
    21. Bladder Cancer
    4,485
    1.15
    42
    0.18
    22. Falls
    4,373
    1.12
    140
    0.59
    23. Violence
    4,010
    1.03
    491
    2.08
    24. Low Birth Weight
    3,478
    0.89
    2,014
    8.52
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3,439
    0.88
    69
    0.29
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    2,612
    0.67
    197
    0.83
    27. Asthma
    2,434
    0.63
    170
    0.72
    28. Ovary Cancer
    2,287
    0.59
    43
    0.18
    29. Suicide
    2,003
    0.51
    141
    0.60
    30. Other Injuries
    1,678
    0.43
    343
    1.45
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,632
    0.42
    110
    0.47
    32. Skin Cancers
    1,548
    0.40
    50
    0.21
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,321
    0.34
    30
    0.13
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1,311
    0.34
    333
    1.41
    35. Oral Cancer
    1,305
    0.34
    45
    0.19
    36. Epilepsy
    1,147
    0.29
    75
    0.32
    37. Uterin Cancer
    1,090
    0.28
    17
    0.07
    38. Drug Use
    972
    0.25
    71
    0.30
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    789
    0.20
    83
    0.35
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    741
    0.19
    1,656
    7.01
    41. Birth Trauma
    720
    0.19
    1,204
    5.10
    42. Other Neoplasms
    646
    0.17
    7
    0.03
    43. Malnutrition
    588
    0.15
    462
    1.96
    44. Drownings
    549
    0.14
    116
    0.49
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    452
    0.12
    34
    0.14
    46. Poisonings
    369
    0.09
    67
    0.28
    47. Fires
    343
    0.09
    123
    0.52
    48. Skin Disease
    324
    0.08
    47
    0.20
    49. War
    318
    0.08
    2
    0.01
    50. Tuberculosis
    303
    0.08
    717
    3.03
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    39.65
    3
    2.77
    163
    2. Prostate Cancer
    15.64
    94
    18.54
    72
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    53
    5.29
    146
    4. Breast Cancer
    11.74
    142
    14.72
    122
    5. Stomach Cancer
    11.66
    25
    6.03
    91
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.76
    26
    1.67
    151
    7. Leukemia
    5.60
    13
    0.73
    176
    8. Lymphomas
    5.51
    62
    2.74
    157
    9. Liver Cancer
    5.13
    96
    12.80
    20
    10. Bladder Cancer
    5.04
    8
    2.05
    93
    11. Ovary Cancer
    4.73
    78
    3.39
    128
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.71
    153
    27.42
    20
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.20
    98
    1.46
    141
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.73
    103
    2.41
    54
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    128
    1.31
    140
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    163
    2.03
    130
    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.