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Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola 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 Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia 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 Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Albania and Iraq health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO 2014 updates, World Bank and the United Nations for population.
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Albania ALBANIA   Iraq IRAQ
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    61.6
    63.6
    62.6
    48
    53
    51
    		  
    49.4
    51.2
    50.3
    90
    95
    94
    1970
    65.6
    68.7
    67.1
    43
    52
    47
    		  
    55.1
    56.9
    56.0
    91
    96
    93
    1980
    67.5
    72.3
    69.8
    40
    55
    48
    		  
    60.2
    62.8
    61.5
    92
    100
    93
    1990
    69.0
    74.9
    71.9
    43
    50
    44
    		  
    60.2
    63.3
    61.8
    119
    125
    121
    2000
    69.4
    76.4
    72.6
    67
    47
    56
    		  
    67.8
    72.3
    70.0
    82
    97
    94
    2010
    73.2
    79.8
    76.2
    46
    39
    42
    		  
    68.4
    72.8
    70.6
    96
    109
    101
    2015
    75.1
    80.7
    77.8
    39
    38
    38
    		  
    66.2
    71.8
    68.9
    121
    118
    121
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Albania ALBANIA   Iraq IRAQ
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    75.1
    80.7
    39
    38
    		  
    66.2
    71.8
    121
    118
    Age 5
    76.3
    81.8
    38
    37
    		  
    68.6
    74.0
    122
    117
    Age 10
    76.4
    81.8
    38
    36
    		  
    68.9
    74.3
    122
    117
    Age 15
    76.4
    81.9
    39
    36
    		  
    69.3
    74.7
    119
    116
    Age 20
    76.6
    82.0
    40
    36
    		  
    69.9
    75.1
    116
    114
    Age 25
    76.8
    82.1
    40
    37
    		  
    70.9
    75.5
    110
    113
    Age 30
    77.0
    82.2
    41
    37
    		  
    71.7
    75.9
    107
    113
    Age 35
    77.3
    82.3
    41
    36
    		  
    72.5
    76.4
    105
    113
    Age 40
    77.5
    82.5
    43
    36
    		  
    73.2
    76.8
    101
    113
    Age 45
    77.9
    82.7
    43
    36
    		  
    73.9
    77.3
    101
    113
    Age 50
    78.3
    83.0
    45
    37
    		  
    74.7
    77.9
    100
    113
    Age 55
    78.8
    83.3
    53
    39
    		  
    75.7
    78.6
    104
    113
    Age 60
    79.6
    83.8
    57
    42
    		  
    77.0
    79.5
    105
    112
    Age 65
    80.5
    84.3
    64
    49
    		  
    78.5
    80.6
    112
    114
    Age 70
    81.9
    85.2
    73
    54
    		  
    80.5
    82.1
    110
    113
    Age 75
    83.7
    86.6
    82
    59
    		  
    82.9
    84.1
    118
    115
    Age 80
    86.2
    88.5
    95
    65
    		  
    85.7
    86.6
    120
    116
    Age 85
    89.3
    91.0
    109
    72
    		  
    89.0
    89.7
    131
    123
    Age 90
    93.0
    94.1
    125
    80
    		  
    92.9
    93.3
    137
    126
    Age 95
    97.1
    97.8
    142
    93
    		  
    97.1
    97.5
    140
    124
    Age 100
    101.7
    102.0
    148
    102
    		  
    101.8
    102.0
    115
    91
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Albania ALBANIA   Iraq IRAQ
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    182.14
    24
    		  
    187.65
    22
    2. Stroke
    178.52
    8
    		  
    117.01
    57
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    27.21
    93
    		  
    24.43
    101
    4. Lung Cancers
    27.17
    32
    		  
    12.99
    81
    5. Lung Disease
    20.18
    78
    		  
    15.27
    114
    6. Stomach Cancer
    18.85
    7
    		  
    5.19
    96
    7. Breast Cancer
    17.76
    72
    		  
    20.79
    44
    8. Other Injuries
    14.50
    67
    		  
    30.27
    13
    9. Hypertension
    13.01
    116
    		  
    26.29
    28
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    12.44
    115
    		  
    41.41
    2
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.08
    43
    		  
    9.57
    61
    12. Kidney Disease
    10.78
    112
    		  
    32.67
    5
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    10.36
    42
    		  
    10.54
    38
    14. Prostate Cancer
    9.32
    129
    		  
    6.54
    144
    15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8.41
    31
    		  
    10.14
    17
    16. Asthma
    8.14
    61
    		  
    8.69
    55
    17. Other Neoplasms
    7.48
    5
    		  
    7.98
    4
    18. Violence
    7.44
    71
    		  
    9.84
    52
    19. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.91
    157
    		  
    40.38
    47
    20. Liver Cancer
    6.37
    68
    		  
    4.13
    116
    21. Low Birth Weight
    6.32
    103
    		  
    12.57
    58
    22. Liver Disease
    6.06
    145
    		  
    6.74
    140
    23. Suicide
    5.93
    111
    		  
    1.61
    166
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    5.93
    87
    		  
    6.90
    73
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    5.50
    56
    		  
    2.75
    96
    26. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.92
    124
    		  
    5.25
    116
    27. Leukemia
    4.28
    61
    		  
    6.85
    1
    28. Bladder Cancer
    4.14
    31
    		  
    6.90
    3
    29. Drownings
    3.17
    94
    		  
    1.89
    125
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.89
    87
    		  
    2.44
    103
    31. Alzheimers/Dementia
    2.44
    110
    		  
    4.41
    55
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.38
    66
    		  
    0.57
    164
    33. Birth Trauma
    2.18
    109
    		  
    9.57
    60
    34. Epilepsy
    2.04
    83
    		  
    0.82
    150
    35. Cervical Cancer
    1.95
    155
    		  
    1.56
    162
    36. Falls
    1.91
    152
    		  
    2.46
    138
    37. Meningitis
    1.72
    94
    		  
    3.36
    70
    38. Alcohol
    1.71
    57
    		  
    0.03
    163
    39. Parkinson's Disease
    1.58
    97
    		  
    0.72
    138
    40. Ovary Cancer
    1.57
    164
    		  
    3.68
    105
    41. Skin Cancers
    1.54
    93
    		  
    0.74
    143
    42. Poisonings
    1.41
    78
    		  
    1.04
    98
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.40
    128
    		  
    1.11
    138
    44. Lymphomas
    1.29
    168
    		  
    7.85
    13
    45. Drug Use
    1.27
    80
    		  
    2.23
    51
    46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.08
    142
    		  
    3.02
    79
    47. Fires
    1.06
    119
    		  
    2.85
    79
    48. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.83
    19
    		  
    0.25
    78
    49. Malnutrition
    0.60
    117
    		  
    3.17
    78
    50. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.52
    147
    		  
    6.76
    75
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Albania ALBANIA   Iraq IRAQ
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    7,492
    28.69
    		  
    27,513
    18.60
    2. Stroke
    7,426
    28.43
    		  
    16,783
    11.34
    3. Lung Cancers
    1,043
    3.99
    		  
    1,987
    1.34
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,028
    3.94
    		  
    7,626
    5.15
    5. Lung Disease
    830
    3.18
    		  
    2,206
    1.49
    6. Stomach Cancer
    713
    2.73
    		  
    838
    0.57
    7. Hypertension
    541
    2.07
    		  
    3,774
    2.55
    8. Other Injuries
    484
    1.85
    		  
    7,222
    4.88
    9. Kidney Disease
    433
    1.66
    		  
    5,146
    3.48
    10. Inflammatory/Heart
    428
    1.64
    		  
    1,685
    1.14
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    420
    1.61
    		  
    9,887
    6.68
    12. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    343
    1.31
    		  
    1,575
    1.06
    13. Asthma
    328
    1.26
    		  
    1,308
    0.88
    14. Breast Cancer
    323
    1.24
    		  
    1,962
    1.33
    15. Other Neoplasms
    283
    1.08
    		  
    1,418
    0.96
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    281
    1.07
    		  
    5,858
    3.96
    17. Violence
    252
    0.96
    		  
    2,593
    1.75
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    249
    0.95
    		  
    4,952
    3.35
    19. Liver Cancer
    246
    0.94
    		  
    643
    0.43
    20. Liver Disease
    223
    0.86
    		  
    1,126
    0.76
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    217
    0.83
    		  
    1,292
    0.87
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    211
    0.81
    		  
    436
    0.29
    23. Suicide
    205
    0.79
    		  
    376
    0.25
    24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    187
    0.72
    		  
    849
    0.57
    25. Prostate Cancer
    180
    0.69
    		  
    370
    0.25
    26. Bladder Cancer
    165
    0.63
    		  
    984
    0.67
    27. Leukemia
    147
    0.56
    		  
    1,522
    1.03
    28. Low Birth Weight
    139
    0.53
    		  
    6,862
    4.64
    29. Oral Cancer
    112
    0.43
    		  
    396
    0.27
    30. Alzheimers/Dementia
    102
    0.39
    		  
    593
    0.40
    31. Drownings
    100
    0.38
    		  
    641
    0.43
    32. Falls
    74
    0.28
    		  
    519
    0.35
    33. Epilepsy
    66
    0.25
    		  
    219
    0.15
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    66
    0.25
    		  
    99
    0.07
    35. Skin Cancers
    62
    0.24
    		  
    118
    0.08
    36. Alcohol
    59
    0.23
    		  
    6
    0.00
    37. Oesophagus Cancer
    54
    0.21
    		  
    174
    0.12
    38. Meningitis
    51
    0.20
    		  
    881
    0.60
    39. Birth Trauma
    48
    0.18
    		  
    5,221
    3.53
    40. Lymphomas
    46
    0.18
    		  
    1,416
    0.96
    41. Uterin Cancer
    45
    0.17
    		  
    47
    0.03
    42. Poisonings
    45
    0.17
    		  
    237
    0.16
    43. Drug Use
    43
    0.17
    		  
    434
    0.29
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    43
    0.17
    		  
    469
    0.32
    45. Cervical Cancer
    35
    0.13
    		  
    141
    0.10
    46. Fires
    35
    0.13
    		  
    691
    0.47
    47. Ovary Cancer
    30
    0.11
    		  
    340
    0.23
    48. Multiple Sclerosis
    29
    0.11
    		  
    42
    0.03
    49. Malnutrition
    20
    0.08
    		  
    688
    0.46
    50. Schizophrenia
    16
    0.06
    		  
    57
    0.04
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Albania ALBANIA   Iraq IRAQ
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.17
    32
    		  
    12.99
    81
    2. Stomach Cancer
    18.85
    7
    		  
    5.19
    96
    3. Breast Cancer
    17.76
    72
    		  
    20.79
    44
    4. Prostate Cancer
    9.32
    129
    		  
    6.54
    144
    5. Liver Cancer
    6.37
    68
    		  
    4.13
    116
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    5.50
    56
    		  
    2.75
    96
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.92
    124
    		  
    5.25
    116
    8. Leukemia
    4.28
    61
    		  
    6.85
    1
    9. Bladder Cancer
    4.14
    31
    		  
    6.90
    3
    10. Oral Cancer
    2.89
    87
    		  
    2.44
    103
    11. Uterin Cancer
    2.38
    66
    		  
    0.57
    164
    12. Cervical Cancer
    1.95
    155
    		  
    1.56
    162
    13. Ovary Cancer
    1.57
    164
    		  
    3.68
    105
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.54
    93
    		  
    0.74
    143
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.40
    128
    		  
    1.11
    138
    16. Lymphomas
    1.29
    168
    		  
    7.85
    13
     
     
     
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.
    Data Source: Published By WHO 2014
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Cook Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome, Seychelles, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.