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Turkmenistan
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 Turkmenistan and Iraq 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.

Iraq
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
Turkmenistan Population Pyramid
7,949,276
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%
Iraq Population Pyramid
70,940,131
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
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Iraq IRAQ
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Iraq IRAQ
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
51.2
58.3
54.6
86
73
79
 
49.4
51.2
50.3
90
95
94
1970
54.9
62.1
58.4
92
83
87
 
55.1
56.9
56.0
91
96
93
1980
57.5
64.6
61.0
109
92
98
 
60.2
62.8
61.5
92
100
93
1990
59.2
67.1
63.0
126
110
115
 
60.2
63.3
61.8
119
125
121
2000
59.9
67.9
63.8
129
119
122
 
67.8
72.3
70.0
82
97
94
2010
61.7
70.1
65.8
138
121
130
 
68.4
72.8
70.6
96
109
101
2019
66.5
73.0
69.7
129
117
122
 
69.9
75.0
72.4
98
106
108
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Iraq IRAQ
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
66.5
73.0
129
117
69.9
75.0
98
106
Age
66.5
73.0
129
117
69.9
75.0
98
106
Age 5
70.0
75.9
122
108
72.0
76.8
93
99
Age 10
70.2
76.0
123
109
72.2
76.9
94
99
Age 15
70.3
76.1
125
109
72.3
77.0
92
99
Age 20
70.5
76.3
124
108
72.6
77.2
92
99
Age 25
70.8
76.6
126
107
73.0
77.4
90
98
Age 30
71.1
76.8
129
107
73.3
77.6
91
99
Age 35
71.6
77.0
129
108
73.7
77.8
92
98
Age 40
72.3
77.3
126
107
74.1
78.1
95
98
Age 45
73.1
77.7
125
106
74.6
78.4
94
98
Age 50
74.2
78.2
122
106
75.4
79.0
93
98
Age 55
75.5
78.9
117
106
76.3
79.7
93
99
Age 60
77.1
80.1
112
103
77.6
80.7
94
98
Age 65
79.1
81.3
107
103
79.3
81.9
95
97
Age 70
82.0
83.4
75
97
81.4
83.4
100
95
Age 75
85.2
86.2
56
64
83.8
85.4
91
91
Age 80
88.1
89.3
37
34
86.7
87.7
87
88
Age 85
91.9
92.2
2
8
89.9
90.4
86
85
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Iraq IRAQ
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
278.65
13
227.26
23
2. Stroke
125.89
33
128.44
31
3. HIV/AIDS
52.75
21
0.00
170
4. Liver Disease
41.99
22
10.94
118
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
17.71
123
15.14
135
6. Breast Cancer
16.34
99
15.07
115
7. Diabetes Mellitus
16.10
118
43.40
51
8. Road Traffic Accidents
15.37
94
34.41
37
9. Kidney Disease
14.39
123
37.39
29
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
14.19
141
19.16
66
11. Inflammatory/Heart
13.50
14
5.43
77
12. Hypertension
13.37
113
16.27
101
13. Tuberculosis
11.87
63
2.26
106
14. Low Birth Weight
11.05
27
8.00
54
15. Stomach Cancer
10.51
38
3.94
132
16. Cervical Cancer
9.80
85
1.39
180
17. Oesophagus Cancer
9.55
12
0.95
158
18. Lung Cancers
9.52
107
11.72
97
19. Birth Trauma
8.81
37
4.96
66
20. Congenital Anomalies
8.77
21
6.83
57
21. Lung Disease
8.70
171
8.53
174
22. Liver Cancer
6.40
67
3.04
165
23. Suicide
6.07
127
4.74
144
24. Other Injuries
5.68
121
6.33
113
25. Diarrhoeal diseases
5.08
80
3.46
87
26. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.31
159
4.32
158
27. Oral Cancer
4.10
57
2.01
133
28. Prostate Cancer
3.71
171
2.81
176
29. Ovary Cancer
3.48
127
3.16
141
30. Violence
3.13
111
17.20
26
31. Pancreas Cancer
3.11
107
2.88
115
32. Parkinson's Disease
3.02
142
4.74
59
33. Alcohol
2.64
46
0.16
177
34. Lymphomas
2.62
158
3.82
128
35. Leukemia
2.47
142
4.79
26
36. Uterin Cancer
2.44
85
0.59
173
37. Drownings
2.33
96
1.56
127
38. Endocrine Disorders
2.31
140
1.35
167
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.22
100
0.92
151
40. Fires
2.02
73
2.35
66
41. Falls
1.94
174
2.77
156
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.81
76
1.42
93
43. Bladder Cancer
1.79
107
3.81
31
44. Epilepsy
1.64
88
0.75
161
45. Skin Cancers
1.38
125
2.00
87
46. Asthma
1.08
130
5.15
86
47. Encephalitis
1.05
18
1.07
17
48. Meningitis
0.89
86
1.07
77
49. Drug Use
0.84
129
1.73
58
50. Poisonings
0.62
87
0.27
127
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Iraq IRAQ
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
9,941
29.02
36,594
24.98
2. Stroke
4,771
13.93
20,793
14.19
3. HIV/AIDS
3,008
8.78
0
0.00
4. Liver Disease
2,018
5.89
2,127
1.45
5. Low Birth Weight
1,161
3.39
6,573
4.49
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,137
3.32
5,551
3.79
7. Birth Trauma
912
2.66
4,223
2.88
8. Road Traffic Accidents
800
2.34
10,726
7.32
9. Congenital Anomalies
768
2.24
4,812
3.28
10. Diabetes Mellitus
694
2.03
7,395
5.05
11. Inflammatory/Heart
663
1.94
1,190
0.81
12. Kidney Disease
633
1.85
6,323
4.32
13. Tuberculosis
595
1.74
821
0.56
14. Hypertension
478
1.40
2,451
1.67
15. Stomach Cancer
443
1.29
771
0.53
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
441
1.29
2,429
1.66
17. Lung Cancers
417
1.22
2,162
1.48
18. Breast Cancer
417
1.22
1,783
1.22
19. Oesophagus Cancer
392
1.14
173
0.12
20. Diarrhoeal diseases
350
1.02
1,578
1.08
21. Suicide
337
0.98
1,418
0.97
22. Other Injuries
336
0.98
2,212
1.51
23. Lung Disease
318
0.93
1,329
0.91
24. Liver Cancer
279
0.81
555
0.38
25. Cervical Cancer
250
0.73
162
0.11
26. Oral Cancer
181
0.53
410
0.28
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
177
0.52
852
0.58
28. Violence
169
0.49
5,658
3.86
29. Drownings
153
0.45
658
0.45
30. Alcohol
143
0.42
40
0.03
31. Endocrine Disorders
141
0.41
462
0.32
32. Leukemia
135
0.39
1,315
0.90
33. Lymphomas
131
0.38
811
0.55
34. Pancreas Cancer
125
0.36
530
0.36
35. Fires
122
0.36
742
0.51
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
103
0.30
159
0.11
37. Falls
103
0.30
709
0.48
38. Epilepsy
99
0.29
253
0.17
39. Parkinson's Disease
96
0.28
658
0.45
40. Ovary Cancer
93
0.27
376
0.26
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
91
0.27
283
0.19
42. Encephalitis
73
0.21
378
0.26
43. Bladder Cancer
69
0.20
628
0.43
44. Meningitis
63
0.18
372
0.25
45. Prostate Cancer
60
0.18
171
0.12
46. Uterin Cancer
58
0.17
61
0.04
47. Skin Cancers
54
0.16
339
0.23
48. Drug Use
46
0.13
441
0.30
49. Asthma
44
0.13
914
0.62
50. Poisonings
37
0.11
95
0.06
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkmenistan TURKMENISTAN   Iraq IRAQ
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
16.34
99
15.07
115
2. Stomach Cancer
10.51
38
3.94
132
3. Cervical Cancer
9.80
85
1.39
180
4. Oesophagus Cancer
9.55
12
0.95
158
5. Lung Cancers
9.52
107
11.72
97
6. Liver Cancer
6.40
67
3.04
165
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.31
159
4.32
158
8. Oral Cancer
4.10
57
2.01
133
9. Prostate Cancer
3.71
171
2.81
176
10. Ovary Cancer
3.48
127
3.16
141
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.11
107
2.88
115
12. Lymphomas
2.62
158
3.82
128
13. Leukemia
2.47
142
4.79
26
14. Uterin Cancer
2.44
85
0.59
173
15. Bladder Cancer
1.79
107
3.81
31
16. Skin Cancers
1.38
125
2.00
87
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.