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SAUDI ARABIA VS TURKEY
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Compare Saudi Arabia and Turkey 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
     
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Turkey TURKEY
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    43.6
    45.8
    44.7
    120
    122
    119
    		  
    48.9
    52.1
    50.5
    94
    94
    93
    1970
    50.9
    53.8
    52.3
    112
    113
    114
    		  
    54.9
    58.6
    56.7
    93
    92
    91
    1980
    60.2
    62.6
    61.4
    91
    101
    95
    		  
    59.2
    63.8
    61.4
    96
    93
    94
    1990
    66.4
    69.7
    68.0
    72
    94
    90
    		  
    63.8
    68.3
    66.0
    99
    103
    101
    2000
    69.4
    73.5
    71.4
    62
    82
    68
    		  
    68.1
    72.8
    70.4
    74
    90
    82
    2010
    72.4
    75.1
    73.7
    56
    94
    74
    		  
    70.9
    77.6
    74.2
    73
    59
    65
    2015
    73.2
    76.0
    74.5
    58
    93
    80
    		  
    72.6
    78.9
    75.8
    68
    54
    58
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Turkey TURKEY
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    73.2
    76.0
    58
    93
    		  
    72.6
    78.9
    68
    54
    Age 5
    74.4
    77.1
    55
    95
    		  
    73.7
    79.8
    68
    52
    Age 10
    74.6
    77.2
    53
    94
    		  
    74.0
    80.1
    64
    48
    Age 15
    74.7
    77.4
    53
    93
    		  
    74.2
    80.3
    61
    47
    Age 20
    75.1
    77.5
    53
    91
    		  
    74.5
    80.5
    60
    47
    Age 25
    75.4
    77.7
    53
    91
    		  
    74.9
    80.7
    59
    47
    Age 30
    75.6
    77.8
    55
    93
    		  
    75.3
    80.9
    58
    46
    Age 35
    75.7
    78.0
    60
    94
    		  
    75.8
    81.2
    59
    45
    Age 40
    75.9
    78.2
    65
    96
    		  
    76.3
    81.4
    57
    45
    Age 45
    76.1
    78.4
    70
    98
    		  
    76.8
    81.7
    57
    46
    Age 50
    76.4
    78.8
    75
    101
    		  
    77.4
    82.1
    59
    47
    Age 55
    76.9
    79.3
    80
    103
    		  
    78.1
    82.5
    61
    49
    Age 60
    77.6
    79.9
    88
    108
    		  
    79.0
    83.0
    68
    55
    Age 65
    79.1
    81.1
    93
    104
    		  
    80.1
    83.7
    74
    59
    Age 70
    80.8
    82.4
    101
    105
    		  
    81.6
    84.7
    80
    64
    Age 75
    83.5
    84.6
    88
    101
    		  
    83.5
    86.0
    90
    71
    Age 80
    86.3
    87.0
    91
    103
    		  
    86.0
    87.9
    105
    81
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.1
    90
    100
    		  
    89.2
    90.5
    120
    88
    Age 90
    93.6
    93.8
    82
    94
    		  
    92.9
    93.7
    131
    98
    Age 95
    97.8
    97.9
    71
    87
    		  
    97.1
    97.6
    147
    105
    Age 100
    102.2
    102.2
    59
    69
    		  
    101.7
    102.0
    130
    104
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Turkey TURKEY
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    165.67
    27
    		  
    140.53
    37
    2. Stroke
    126.77
    47
    		  
    95.07
    82
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    44.89
    70
    		  
    13.84
    139
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    35.61
    65
    		  
    12.61
    132
    5. Kidney Disease
    32.09
    6
    		  
    3.69
    163
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    25.33
    33
    		  
    12.23
    118
    7. Hypertension
    22.36
    35
    		  
    16.24
    93
    8. Lung Disease
    14.11
    125
    		  
    28.40
    42
    9. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.00
    45
    		  
    4.85
    124
    10. Breast Cancer
    9.61
    148
    		  
    13.49
    113
    11. Tuberculosis
    8.54
    77
    		  
    0.56
    142
    12. Liver Disease
    7.69
    130
    		  
    4.45
    158
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.21
    87
    		  
    10.24
    66
    14. Skin Disease
    7.01
    20
    		  
    0.87
    118
    15. Lymphomas
    6.34
    45
    		  
    7.85
    14
    16. Prostate Cancer
    6.04
    148
    		  
    25.40
    38
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.17
    91
    		  
    3.05
    149
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    5.10
    97
    		  
    2.51
    140
    19. Lung Cancers
    5.09
    127
    		  
    31.40
    17
    20. Congenital Anomalies
    4.99
    125
    		  
    9.15
    67
    21. Asthma
    4.86
    83
    		  
    10.30
    39
    22. Low Birth Weight
    4.44
    117
    		  
    6.68
    99
    23. Fires
    4.31
    61
    		  
    0.65
    137
    24. Falls
    3.16
    124
    		  
    2.16
    147
    25. Leukemia
    3.06
    112
    		  
    4.65
    45
    26. Stomach Cancer
    3.06
    138
    		  
    12.43
    32
    27. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.02
    97
    		  
    2.13
    110
    28. Ovary Cancer
    2.68
    147
    		  
    4.11
    90
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2.60
    101
    		  
    4.42
    66
    30. Other Injuries
    2.56
    167
    		  
    8.91
    107
    31. Drownings
    2.46
    106
    		  
    1.04
    146
    32. Other Neoplasms
    2.41
    99
    		  
    0.03
    170
    33. Malnutrition
    2.33
    87
    		  
    0.84
    111
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.17
    99
    		  
    3.15
    76
    35. Meningitis
    1.98
    89
    		  
    7.84
    47
    36. Birth Trauma
    1.69
    116
    		  
    2.42
    104
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.68
    138
    		  
    1.68
    137
    38. Bladder Cancer
    1.64
    103
    		  
    6.86
    4
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.57
    119
    		  
    3.36
    69
    40. Uterin Cancer
    1.49
    109
    		  
    2.48
    63
    41. Epilepsy
    1.31
    117
    		  
    1.87
    89
    42. Alzheimers/Dementia
    1.21
    144
    		  
    1.65
    131
    43. Cervical Cancer
    1.20
    168
    		  
    1.72
    159
    44. Poisonings
    1.18
    90
    		  
    0.68
    126
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.15
    130
    		  
    18.26
    4
    46. Parkinson's Disease
    1.13
    111
    		  
    0.71
    142
    47. Violence
    0.94
    152
    		  
    3.23
    109
    48. Hepatitis B
    0.87
    64
    		  
    0.06
    157
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    151
    		  
    1.25
    116
    50. Dengue
    0.56
    24
    		  
    0.18
    76
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Turkey TURKEY
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    19,569
    24.34
    		  
    95,573
    25.61
    2. Stroke
    14,435
    17.96
    		  
    64,583
    17.30
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,689
    7.08
    		  
    9,589
    2.57
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    5,247
    6.53
    		  
    8,948
    2.40
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,151
    5.16
    		  
    8,539
    2.29
    6. Kidney Disease
    4,119
    5.12
    		  
    2,534
    0.68
    7. Hypertension
    2,564
    3.19
    		  
    10,994
    2.95
    8. Lung Disease
    1,571
    1.95
    		  
    19,218
    5.15
    9. Congenital Anomalies
    1,526
    1.90
    		  
    6,578
    1.76
    10. Low Birth Weight
    1,496
    1.86
    		  
    4,784
    1.28
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,491
    1.85
    		  
    3,378
    0.91
    12. Liver Disease
    1,105
    1.37
    		  
    3,085
    0.83
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,091
    1.36
    		  
    7,040
    1.89
    14. Tuberculosis
    1,089
    1.35
    		  
    379
    0.10
    15. Lymphomas
    991
    1.23
    		  
    5,431
    1.46
    16. Skin Disease
    870
    1.08
    		  
    597
    0.16
    17. Fires
    833
    1.04
    		  
    469
    0.13
    18. Breast Cancer
    794
    0.99
    		  
    5,116
    1.37
    19. Lung Cancers
    730
    0.91
    		  
    21,690
    5.81
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    725
    0.90
    		  
    1,747
    0.47
    21. Liver Cancer
    678
    0.84
    		  
    2,093
    0.56
    22. Drownings
    663
    0.82
    		  
    783
    0.21
    23. Leukemia
    623
    0.77
    		  
    3,278
    0.88
    24. Asthma
    582
    0.72
    		  
    7,036
    1.89
    25. Birth Trauma
    571
    0.71
    		  
    1,737
    0.47
    26. Other Injuries
    546
    0.68
    		  
    6,551
    1.76
    27. Falls
    537
    0.67
    		  
    1,552
    0.42
    28. Stomach Cancer
    432
    0.54
    		  
    8,525
    2.28
    29. Diarrhoeal diseases
    420
    0.52
    		  
    1,476
    0.40
    30. Other Neoplasms
    408
    0.51
    		  
    20
    0.01
    31. Pancreas Cancer
    363
    0.45
    		  
    3,024
    0.81
    32. Meningitis
    333
    0.41
    		  
    5,601
    1.50
    33. Prostate Cancer
    318
    0.40
    		  
    7,215
    1.93
    34. Malnutrition
    315
    0.39
    		  
    590
    0.16
    35. Epilepsy
    292
    0.36
    		  
    1,384
    0.37
    36. Oral Cancer
    278
    0.35
    		  
    1,178
    0.32
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    275
    0.34
    		  
    2,175
    0.58
    38. Violence
    233
    0.29
    		  
    2,424
    0.65
    39. Poisonings
    231
    0.29
    		  
    494
    0.13
    40. Bladder Cancer
    210
    0.26
    		  
    4,645
    1.24
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    209
    0.26
    		  
    2,310
    0.62
    42. Ovary Cancer
    187
    0.23
    		  
    1,549
    0.42
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    146
    0.18
    		  
    12,618
    3.38
    44. Hepatitis B
    125
    0.16
    		  
    40
    0.01
    45. Alzheimers/Dementia
    125
    0.16
    		  
    1,110
    0.30
    46. Parkinson's Disease
    119
    0.15
    		  
    474
    0.13
    47. Pertussis
    107
    0.13
    		  
    244
    0.07
    48. Suicide
    98
    0.12
    		  
    5,898
    1.58
    49. Dengue
    95
    0.12
    		  
    126
    0.03
    50. Maternal Conditions
    90
    0.11
    		  
    265
    0.07
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA   Turkey TURKEY
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    9.61
    148
    		  
    13.49
    113
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.21
    87
    		  
    10.24
    66
    3. Lymphomas
    6.34
    45
    		  
    7.85
    14
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.04
    148
    		  
    25.40
    38
    5. Liver Cancer
    5.17
    91
    		  
    3.05
    149
    6. Lung Cancers
    5.09
    127
    		  
    31.40
    17
    7. Leukemia
    3.06
    112
    		  
    4.65
    45
    8. Stomach Cancer
    3.06
    138
    		  
    12.43
    32
    9. Ovary Cancer
    2.68
    147
    		  
    4.11
    90
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    2.60
    101
    		  
    4.42
    66
    11. Oral Cancer
    1.68
    138
    		  
    1.68
    137
    12. Bladder Cancer
    1.64
    103
    		  
    6.86
    4
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.57
    119
    		  
    3.36
    69
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.49
    109
    		  
    2.48
    63
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.20
    168
    		  
    1.72
    159
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.60
    151
    		  
    1.25
    116
     
     
     
    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.