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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey
TURKEY		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
48.9
52.1
50.5
94
94
93
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
54.9
58.6
56.7
93
92
91
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
59.2
63.8
61.4
96
93
94
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
63.8
68.3
66.0
99
103
101
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
68.1
72.8
70.4
74
90
82
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
70.4
74.2
72.2
81
100
93
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Turkey
TURKEY		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
70.4
74.2
81
100
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
74.7
79.6
53
63
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
74.9
79.7
51
63
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
75.0
79.8
51
63
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
75.2
79.9
52
63
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
75.5
80.0
54
63
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
75.8
80.1
56
64
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
76.1
80.2
57
64
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
76.3
80.4
63
65
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
76.7
80.7
64
65
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
77.2
81.0
70
68
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
78.0
81.5
69
73
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
79.0
82.2
71
73
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
80.4
83.0
72
81
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
82.2
84.2
79
84
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
84.5
85.8
85
89
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
87.2
88.1
97
93
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.5
91.0
104
97
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.2
94.4
108
108
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.3
98.4
119
117
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.8
102.8
110
149
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey
TURKEY		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Coronary Heart Disease
157.11
44
  
68.80
155
2 Stroke
116.48
76
  
36.89
160
3 Lung Disease
50.41
18
  
21.47
98
4 Lung Cancers
25.89
36
  
30.98
18
5 Influenza & Pneumonia
20.61
137
  
23.69
125
6 Hypertension
18.98
127
  
3.67
183
7 Inflammatory/Heart
15.01
32
  
2.97
152
8 Diabetes Mellitus
14.90
140
  
5.04
185
9 Stomach Cancer
13.76
35
  
4.81
130
10 Breast Cancer
13.44
129
  
23.62
20
11 Low Birth Weight
11.00
88
  
3.39
144
12 Road Traffic Accidents
8.96
146
  
4.77
180
13 Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
77
  
15.49
33
14 Other Injuries
7.86
136
  
5.54
170
15 Congenital Anomalies
7.06
65
  
3.68
164
16 Kidney Disease
6.59
150
  
3.23
185
17 Falls
6.24
39
  
3.51
109
18 Lymphomas
5.64
80
  
7.35
36
19 Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.51
63
  
2.54
123
20 Prostate Cancer
5.46
116
  
8.21
58
21 Bladder Cancer
5.36
11
  
4.27
28
22 Oesophagus Cancer
5.08
49
  
7.62
30
23 Liver Disease
4.53
166
  
9.48
96
24 Leukemia
4.43
57
  
4.39
63
25 Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.16
28
  
0.90
140
26 Birth Trauma
4.12
92
  
0.64
166
27 Tuberculosis
3.77
112
  
0.41
170
28 Asthma
3.68
103
  
1.09
153
29 Pancreas Cancer
3.42
94
  
6.81
39
30 Alzheimers/Dementia
2.83
122
  
17.08
14
31 Violence
2.77
116
  
1.14
160
32 Liver Cancer
2.63
173
  
3.07
164
33 Suicide
2.25
173
  
6.90
101
34 Diarrhoeal diseases
2.20
114
  
1.95
119
35 Oral Cancer
2.12
130
  
2.39
113
36 Ovary Cancer
2.01
107
  
3.96
20
37 Prostatic Hypertrophy
1.46
15
  
0.12
153
38 Meningitis
1.42
104
  
0.41
149
39 Hepatitis B
1.32
64
  
0.07
177
40 Anaemia
1.26
108
  
0.15
171
41 War
1.03
29
  
0.00
192
42 Cervical Cancer
0.92
181
  
1.38
161
43 Uterin Cancer
0.91
106
  
1.53
64
44 Epilepsy
0.90
159
  
1.57
104
45 Upper Respiratory
0.80
78
  
0.07
144
46 Multiple Sclerosis
0.68
27
  
1.33
4
47 Skin Cancers
0.66
137
  
2.74
32
48 Fires
0.56
151
  
0.45
158
49 Drownings
0.52
184
  
0.35
187
50 Maternal Conditions
0.44
130
  
0.15
151
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Turkey
TURKEY		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Coronary Heart Disease
81,205
25.37
  
92,299
19.77
2 Stroke
58,609
18.31
  
55,919
11.98
3 Lung Disease
24,203
7.56
  
29,069
6.23
4 Lung Cancers
15,101
4.72
  
35,845
7.68
5 Influenza & Pneumonia
12,028
3.76
  
37,348
8.00
6 Hypertension
10,168
3.18
  
5,191
1.11
7 Low Birth Weight
8,178
2.55
  
1,386
0.30
8 Diabetes Mellitus
8,076
2.52
  
6,682
1.43
9 Stomach Cancer
7,769
2.43
  
6,006
1.29
10 Inflammatory/Heart
7,215
2.25
  
3,014
0.65
11 Road Traffic Accidents
6,350
1.98
  
3,073
0.66
12 Other Injuries
5,642
1.76
  
6,029
1.29
13 Congenital Anomalies
5,241
1.64
  
1,950
0.42
14 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,949
1.55
  
18,951
4.06
15 Breast Cancer
4,311
1.35
  
14,343
3.07
16 Kidney Disease
3,893
1.22
  
4,804
1.03
17 Lymphomas
3,516
1.10
  
8,744
1.87
18 Falls
3,322
1.04
  
4,450
0.95
19 Peptic Ulcer Disease
3,234
1.01
  
3,294
0.71
20 Birth Trauma
3,061
0.96
  
262
0.06
21 Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,957
0.92
  
1,204
0.26
22 Leukemia
2,931
0.92
  
5,077
1.09
23 Bladder Cancer
2,892
0.90
  
5,842
1.25
24 Oesophagus Cancer
2,878
0.90
  
8,762
1.88
25 Prostate Cancer
2,853
0.89
  
11,508
2.46
26 Liver Disease
2,569
0.80
  
7,767
1.66
27 Tuberculosis
2,317
0.72
  
443
0.09
28 Asthma
2,285
0.71
  
1,260
0.27
29 Violence
2,090
0.65
  
703
0.15
30 Pancreas Cancer
1,972
0.62
  
7,954
1.70
31 Suicide
1,648
0.51
  
4,660
1.00
32 Liver Cancer
1,536
0.48
  
3,470
0.74
33 Diarrhoeal diseases
1,360
0.42
  
3,081
0.66
34 Alzheimers/Dementia
1,339
0.42
  
29,116
6.24
35 Ovary Cancer
1,247
0.39
  
4,366
0.94
36 Oral Cancer
1,232
0.38
  
2,428
0.52
37 Meningitis
1,009
0.32
  
278
0.06
38 Anaemia
891
0.28
  
260
0.06
39 Hepatitis B
815
0.25
  
57
0.01
40 War
767
0.24
  
0
0.00
41 Prostatic Hypertrophy
733
0.23
  
193
0.04
42 Epilepsy
645
0.20
  
1,201
0.26
43 Upper Respiratory
584
0.18
  
56
0.01
44 Cervical Cancer
556
0.17
  
1,322
0.28
45 Uterin Cancer
519
0.16
  
1,852
0.40
46 Drownings
407
0.13
  
233
0.05
47 Skin Cancers
401
0.13
  
2,947
0.63
48 Fires
396
0.12
  
380
0.08
49 Maternal Conditions
342
0.11
  
81
0.02
50 Multiple Sclerosis
326
0.10
  
1,206
0.26
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Turkey
TURKEY		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Lung Cancers
25.89
36
  
30.98
18
2 Stomach Cancer
13.76
35
  
4.81
130
3 Breast Cancer
13.44
129
  
23.62
20
4 Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
77
  
15.49
33
5 Lymphomas
5.64
80
  
7.35
36
6 Prostate Cancer
5.46
116
  
8.21
58
7 Bladder Cancer
5.36
11
  
4.27
28
8 Oesophagus Cancer
5.08
49
  
7.62
30
9 Leukemia
4.43
57
  
4.39
63
10 Pancreas Cancer
3.42
94
  
6.81
39
11 Liver Cancer
2.63
173
  
3.07
164
12 Oral Cancer
2.12
130
  
2.39
113
13 Ovary Cancer
2.01
107
  
3.96
20
14 Cervical Cancer
0.92
181
  
1.38
161
15 Uterin Cancer
0.91
106
  
1.53
64
16 Skin Cancers
0.66
137
  
2.74
32
17 Other Neoplasms
0.03
191
  
2.95
92
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Turkey
TURKEY		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
76,805,524
17
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
1.02
44
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
27.2 %
103
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
66.7 %
71
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
6.1 %
86
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
18.66
101
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
6.10
138
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
2.21
108
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
25.78
81
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.05
130
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.05
77
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.02
69
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.84
58
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
0.56
49
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
1.31
90
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
87.4
109
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
95.3
72
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
79.6
117
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
7.9
79
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
72.2
93
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
66.0
63
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$12,000
71
  
$36,600
23
 

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