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Compare Iraq and Madagascar 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
     
      Iraq IRAQ   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    49.4
    51.2
    50.3
    90
    95
    94
     
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    1970
    55.1
    56.9
    56.0
    91
    96
    93
     
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    1980
    60.2
    62.8
    61.5
    92
    100
    93
     
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    1990
    60.2
    63.3
    61.8
    119
    125
    121
     
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    2000
    55.9
    59.8
    57.8
    144
    139
    141
     
    54.8
    57.9
    56.3
    145
    147
    147
    2010
    68.4
    72.8
    70.6
    96
    109
    101
     
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    2015
    66.2
    71.8
    68.9
    121
    118
    121
     
    63.9
    67.0
    65.5
    134
    141
    140
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Iraq IRAQ   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    66.2
    71.8
    121
    118
     
    63.9
    67.0
    134
    141
    Age 5
    68.6
    74.0
    122
    117
     
    67.5
    70.2
    130
    142
    Age 10
    68.9
    74.3
    122
    117
     
    68.2
    70.7
    128
    143
    Age 15
    69.3
    74.7
    119
    116
     
    68.6
    71.1
    128
    142
    Age 20
    69.9
    75.1
    116
    114
     
    69.2
    71.6
    128
    141
    Age 25
    70.9
    75.5
    110
    113
     
    69.8
    72.1
    126
    140
    Age 30
    71.7
    75.9
    107
    113
     
    70.4
    72.7
    125
    141
    Age 35
    72.5
    76.4
    105
    113
     
    71.0
    73.3
    126
    142
    Age 40
    73.2
    76.8
    101
    113
     
    71.8
    74.0
    123
    143
    Age 45
    73.9
    77.3
    101
    113
     
    72.7
    74.8
    121
    145
    Age 50
    74.7
    77.9
    100
    113
     
    73.7
    75.6
    118
    145
    Age 55
    75.7
    78.6
    104
    113
     
    74.9
    76.5
    122
    147
    Age 60
    77.0
    79.5
    105
    112
     
    76.3
    77.6
    123
    146
    Age 65
    78.5
    80.6
    112
    114
     
    78.1
    79.0
    124
    146
    Age 70
    80.5
    82.1
    110
    113
     
    80.2
    80.9
    121
    145
    Age 75
    82.9
    84.1
    118
    115
     
    82.9
    83.4
    117
    137
    Age 80
    85.7
    86.6
    120
    116
     
    86.0
    86.3
    108
    131
    Age 85
    89.0
    89.7
    132
    123
     
    89.5
    89.7
    100
    124
    Age 90
    92.9
    93.3
    137
    126
     
    93.4
    93.5
    93
    111
    Age 95
    97.1
    97.5
    140
    124
     
    97.6
    97.6
    83
    100
    Age 100
    101.8
    102.0
    115
    91
     
    102.2
    102.1
    64
    78
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Iraq IRAQ   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    187.65
    22
     
    89.77
    85
    2. Stroke
    117.01
    57
     
    172.43
    11
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    41.41
    2
     
    23.43
    44
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    40.38
    47
     
    21.06
    105
    5. War
    33.53
    4
     
    0.00
    172
    6. Kidney Disease
    32.67
    5
     
    11.79
    104
    7. Other Injuries
    30.27
    13
     
    11.81
    86
    8. Hypertension
    26.29
    28
     
    17.95
    75
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    24.43
    101
     
    88.74
    48
    10. Breast Cancer
    20.79
    44
     
    14.42
    103
    11. Lung Disease
    15.27
    114
     
    19.72
    80
    12. Lung Cancers
    12.99
    81
     
    7.32
    109
    13. Low Birth Weight
    12.57
    58
     
    13.56
    56
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    10.54
    38
     
    7.50
    103
    15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    10.14
    17
     
    9.50
    23
    16. Violence
    9.84
    52
     
    11.53
    43
    17. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.57
    61
     
    15.51
    16
    18. Birth Trauma
    9.57
    60
     
    14.51
    45
    19. Asthma
    8.69
    55
     
    9.46
    48
    20. Other Neoplasms
    7.98
    4
     
    3.20
    67
    21. Lymphomas
    7.85
    13
     
    5.62
    61
    22. Bladder Cancer
    6.90
    3
     
    2.47
    70
    23. Endocrine Disorders
    6.90
    73
     
    7.68
    69
    24. Leukemia
    6.85
    1
     
    3.79
    90
    25. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.76
    75
     
    51.96
    32
    26. Liver Disease
    6.74
    140
     
    17.67
    77
    27. Prostate Cancer
    6.54
    144
     
    36.65
    14
    28. Tuberculosis
    5.84
    82
     
    72.04
    11
    29. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.25
    116
     
    6.85
    94
    30. Stomach Cancer
    5.19
    96
     
    5.05
    100
    31. Alzheimers/Dementia
    4.41
    55
     
    1.58
    134
    32. Liver Cancer
    4.13
    116
     
    3.59
    135
    33. Ovary Cancer
    3.68
    105
     
    1.86
    160
    34. Meningitis
    3.36
    70
     
    11.08
    39
    35. Malnutrition
    3.17
    78
     
    36.64
    24
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.02
    79
     
    2.00
    106
    37. Fires
    2.85
    79
     
    9.83
    33
    38. Pancreas Cancer
    2.75
    96
     
    2.51
    103
    39. Maternal Conditions
    2.53
    67
     
    18.58
    27
    40. Falls
    2.46
    138
     
    7.50
    64
    41. Oral Cancer
    2.44
    103
     
    6.96
    15
    42. Drug Use
    2.23
    51
     
    1.36
    74
    43. Drownings
    1.89
    125
     
    7.74
    33
    44. Suicide
    1.61
    166
     
    10.50
    65
    45. Cervical Cancer
    1.56
    162
     
    28.96
    10
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.11
    138
     
    8.46
    23
    47. Poisonings
    1.04
    98
     
    4.28
    30
    48. Epilepsy
    0.82
    150
     
    7.36
    39
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.74
    143
     
    1.59
    88
    50. Parkinson's Disease
    0.72
    138
     
    1.67
    94
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Iraq IRAQ   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    27,513
    18.60
     
    8,340
    5.79
    2. Stroke
    16,783
    11.34
     
    15,168
    10.53
    3. War
    9,967
    6.74
     
    0
    0.00
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    9,887
    6.68
     
    4,210
    2.92
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,626
    5.15
     
    15,023
    10.43
    6. Other Injuries
    7,222
    4.88
     
    2,221
    1.54
    7. Low Birth Weight
    6,862
    4.64
     
    5,396
    3.74
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,858
    3.96
     
    1,976
    1.37
    9. Birth Trauma
    5,221
    3.53
     
    5,774
    4.01
    10. Kidney Disease
    5,146
    3.48
     
    1,382
    0.96
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    4,952
    3.35
     
    2,812
    1.95
    12. Hypertension
    3,774
    2.55
     
    1,605
    1.11
    13. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,650
    1.79
     
    10,089
    7.00
    14. Violence
    2,593
    1.75
     
    2,442
    1.69
    15. Lung Disease
    2,206
    1.49
     
    1,902
    1.32
    16. Lung Cancers
    1,987
    1.34
     
    708
    0.49
    17. Breast Cancer
    1,962
    1.33
     
    872
    0.60
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,685
    1.14
     
    1,565
    1.09
    19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,575
    1.06
     
    1,102
    0.76
    20. Leukemia
    1,522
    1.03
     
    512
    0.36
    21. Other Neoplasms
    1,418
    0.96
     
    355
    0.25
    22. Lymphomas
    1,416
    0.96
     
    719
    0.50
    23. Asthma
    1,308
    0.88
     
    1,000
    0.69
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    1,292
    0.87
     
    1,232
    0.85
    25. Liver Disease
    1,126
    0.76
     
    2,025
    1.40
    26. Bladder Cancer
    984
    0.67
     
    245
    0.17
    27. Tuberculosis
    928
    0.63
     
    10,131
    7.03
    28. Meningitis
    881
    0.60
     
    2,364
    1.64
    29. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    849
    0.57
     
    737
    0.51
    30. Stomach Cancer
    838
    0.57
     
    506
    0.35
    31. Maternal Conditions
    721
    0.49
     
    3,530
    2.45
    32. Fires
    691
    0.47
     
    2,045
    1.42
    33. Malnutrition
    688
    0.46
     
    4,829
    3.35
    34. Liver Cancer
    643
    0.43
     
    450
    0.31
    35. Drownings
    641
    0.43
     
    1,777
    1.23
    36. Alzheimers/Dementia
    593
    0.40
     
    150
    0.10
    37. Falls
    519
    0.35
     
    1,001
    0.69
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    469
    0.32
     
    209
    0.15
    39. Pancreas Cancer
    436
    0.29
     
    252
    0.17
    40. Drug Use
    434
    0.29
     
    244
    0.17
    41. Oral Cancer
    396
    0.27
     
    810
    0.56
    42. Suicide
    376
    0.25
     
    1,625
    1.13
    43. Prostate Cancer
    370
    0.25
     
    1,263
    0.88
    44. Ovary Cancer
    340
    0.23
     
    111
    0.08
    45. Poisonings
    237
    0.16
     
    905
    0.63
    46. Pertussis
    236
    0.16
     
    898
    0.62
    47. Epilepsy
    219
    0.15
     
    1,418
    0.98
    48. Encephalitis
    211
    0.14
     
    258
    0.18
    49. Oesophagus Cancer
    174
    0.12
     
    837
    0.58
    50. Tetanus
    147
    0.10
     
    193
    0.13
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Iraq IRAQ   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    20.79
    44
     
    14.42
    103
    2. Lung Cancers
    12.99
    81
     
    7.32
    109
    3. Lymphomas
    7.85
    13
     
    5.62
    61
    4. Bladder Cancer
    6.90
    3
     
    2.47
    70
    5. Leukemia
    6.85
    1
     
    3.79
    90
    6. Prostate Cancer
    6.54
    144
     
    36.65
    14
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.25
    116
     
    6.85
    94
    8. Stomach Cancer
    5.19
    96
     
    5.05
    100
    9. Liver Cancer
    4.13
    116
     
    3.59
    135
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.68
    105
     
    1.86
    160
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.75
    96
     
    2.51
    103
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.44
    103
     
    6.96
    15
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.56
    162
     
    28.96
    10
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.11
    138
     
    8.46
    23
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.74
    143
     
    1.59
    88
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.57
    164
     
    1.40
    117
     
     
     
    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.