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Turkey
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 Turkey and Congo 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.

Congo
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
Turkey Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Congo CONGO
      Turkey TURKEY   Congo CONGO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    48.9
    52.1
    50.5
    94
    94
    93
     
    44.8
    49.4
    47.1
    116
    99
    106
    1970
    54.9
    58.6
    56.7
    93
    92
    91
     
    51.6
    56.0
    53.8
    107
    100
    105
    1980
    59.2
    63.8
    61.4
    96
    93
    94
     
    54.1
    58.5
    56.3
    123
    121
    122
    1990
    63.8
    68.3
    66.0
    99
    103
    101
     
    54.4
    59.5
    56.9
    145
    137
    140
    2000
    67.1
    73.8
    70.4
    93
    80
    89
     
    51.9
    54.0
    52.9
    152
    153
    152
    2010
    70.9
    77.6
    74.2
    73
    59
    65
     
    60.7
    63.2
    62.0
    141
    147
    144
    2019
    76.4
    80.7
    78.6
    38
    43
    39
     
    63.8
    65.6
    64.7
    140
    158
    151
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Congo CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.4
    80.7
    38
    43
    63.8
    65.6
    140
    158
    Age 5
    77.3
    81.4
    40
    42
    67.3
    68.6
    147
    171
    Age 10
    77.3
    81.5
    40
    42
    67.6
    68.9
    148
    172
    Age 15
    77.4
    81.6
    40
    42
    67.8
    69.0
    148
    172
    Age 20
    77.5
    81.6
    40
    42
    68.2
    69.4
    147
    172
    Age 25
    77.7
    81.7
    41
    43
    68.7
    69.7
    147
    172
    Age 30
    77.8
    81.8
    42
    43
    69.2
    70.3
    147
    172
    Age 35
    78.0
    81.9
    42
    44
    69.8
    70.9
    147
    171
    Age 40
    78.2
    82.0
    43
    45
    70.5
    71.8
    148
    173
    Age 45
    78.5
    82.2
    43
    45
    71.4
    72.8
    150
    174
    Age 50
    79.0
    82.4
    43
    45
    72.6
    74.1
    151
    172
    Age 55
    79.7
    82.8
    43
    48
    74.0
    75.5
    151
    171
    Age 60
    80.6
    83.2
    43
    50
    75.7
    77.1
    150
    171
    Age 65
    81.9
    83.9
    43
    54
    77.8
    78.9
    149
    171
    Age 70
    83.6
    84.9
    45
    58
    80.2
    80.9
    147
    170
    Age 75
    85.7
    86.4
    43
    60
    82.9
    83.4
    146
    167
    Age 80
    88.2
    88.4
    33
    59
    86.0
    86.3
    140
    164
    Age 85
    90.8
    90.9
    37
    58
    89.3
    89.5
    148
    165
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Congo CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    95.94
    117
    133.74
    63
    2. Stroke
    49.06
    129
    120.40
    39
    3. Lung Cancers
    39.65
    3
    2.77
    164
    4. Lung Disease
    28.02
    63
    31.45
    46
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.07
    109
    51.04
    38
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.07
    69
    20.22
    43
    7. Kidney Disease
    19.06
    111
    29.78
    60
    8. Hypertension
    16.35
    100
    52.27
    12
    9. Prostate Cancer
    15.64
    94
    31.52
    25
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14.42
    140
    86.29
    37
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    53
    4.17
    161
    12. Breast Cancer
    11.74
    142
    9.95
    160
    13. Stomach Cancer
    11.66
    25
    3.94
    131
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    7.76
    26
    1.96
    144
    15. Liver Disease
    7.14
    150
    36.31
    40
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.52
    145
    39.65
    27
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.98
    89
    6.57
    65
    18. Leukemia
    5.60
    13
    1.70
    157
    19. Lymphomas
    5.51
    62
    2.21
    171
    20. Liver Cancer
    5.13
    96
    6.39
    68
    21. Bladder Cancer
    5.04
    8
    0.72
    168
    22. Falls
    4.90
    105
    7.27
    66
    23. Violence
    4.73
    90
    11.99
    41
    24. Ovary Cancer
    4.73
    78
    3.37
    130
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.81
    109
    4.68
    62
    26. Low Birth Weight
    3.74
    108
    9.29
    42
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    3.05
    108
    6.36
    46
    28. Asthma
    2.72
    104
    13.81
    44
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.71
    153
    13.92
    60
    30. Suicide
    2.34
    174
    11.62
    55
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.20
    98
    1.40
    146
    32. Other Injuries
    1.96
    181
    9.74
    68
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.86
    164
    9.18
    32
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.73
    103
    1.82
    96
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    128
    0.87
    164
    36. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    163
    1.35
    166
    37. Epilepsy
    1.35
    112
    2.02
    67
    38. Drug Use
    1.13
    100
    1.92
    49
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.88
    154
    5.10
    56
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.87
    145
    43.98
    42
    41. Birth Trauma
    0.79
    134
    7.30
    48
    42. Other Neoplasms
    0.73
    68
    0.39
    105
    43. Drownings
    0.66
    164
    1.92
    118
    44. Malnutrition
    0.66
    110
    9.47
    31
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.51
    156
    2.80
    45
    46. Poisonings
    0.43
    105
    2.00
    44
    47. Fires
    0.40
    155
    2.74
    56
    48. War
    0.38
    30
    0.01
    161
    49. Skin Disease
    0.36
    153
    2.02
    62
    50. Tuberculosis
    0.35
    145
    75.20
    10
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Turkey TURKEY   Congo CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    85,905
    22.08
    2,494
    7.60
    2. Stroke
    44,006
    11.31
    2,267
    6.90
    3. Lung Cancers
    35,070
    9.01
    54
    0.16
    4. Lung Disease
    25,088
    6.45
    541
    1.65
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    17,900
    4.60
    1,050
    3.20
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17,308
    4.45
    230
    0.70
    7. Kidney Disease
    17,021
    4.37
    613
    1.87
    8. Hypertension
    14,763
    3.79
    933
    2.84
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12,845
    3.30
    2,576
    7.85
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10,606
    2.73
    89
    0.27
    11. Stomach Cancer
    10,333
    2.66
    88
    0.27
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,882
    1.77
    42
    0.13
    13. Liver Disease
    6,340
    1.63
    931
    2.84
    14. Breast Cancer
    5,643
    1.45
    159
    0.48
    15. Prostate Cancer
    5,608
    1.44
    198
    0.60
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    5,573
    1.43
    1,598
    4.87
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    4,966
    1.28
    729
    2.22
    18. Leukemia
    4,870
    1.25
    57
    0.17
    19. Lymphomas
    4,849
    1.25
    61
    0.19
    20. Liver Cancer
    4,542
    1.17
    169
    0.51
    21. Bladder Cancer
    4,485
    1.15
    15
    0.05
    22. Falls
    4,373
    1.12
    149
    0.45
    23. Violence
    4,010
    1.03
    539
    1.64
    24. Low Birth Weight
    3,478
    0.89
    1,283
    3.91
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3,439
    0.88
    69
    0.21
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    2,612
    0.67
    208
    0.63
    27. Asthma
    2,434
    0.63
    291
    0.89
    28. Ovary Cancer
    2,287
    0.59
    49
    0.15
    29. Suicide
    2,003
    0.51
    349
    1.06
    30. Other Injuries
    1,678
    0.43
    333
    1.01
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,632
    0.42
    220
    0.67
    32. Skin Cancers
    1,548
    0.40
    36
    0.11
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,321
    0.34
    19
    0.06
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1,311
    0.34
    196
    0.60
    35. Oral Cancer
    1,305
    0.34
    33
    0.10
    36. Epilepsy
    1,147
    0.29
    76
    0.23
    37. Uterin Cancer
    1,090
    0.28
    15
    0.05
    38. Drug Use
    972
    0.25
    65
    0.20
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    789
    0.20
    105
    0.32
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    741
    0.19
    1,304
    3.97
    41. Birth Trauma
    720
    0.19
    997
    3.04
    42. Other Neoplasms
    646
    0.17
    8
    0.02
    43. Malnutrition
    588
    0.15
    272
    0.83
    44. Drownings
    549
    0.14
    104
    0.32
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    452
    0.12
    67
    0.20
    46. Poisonings
    369
    0.09
    71
    0.22
    47. Fires
    343
    0.09
    90
    0.27
    48. Skin Disease
    324
    0.08
    46
    0.14
    49. War
    318
    0.08
    1
    0.00
    50. Tuberculosis
    303
    0.08
    2,781
    8.47
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Turkey TURKEY   Congo CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    39.65
    3
    2.77
    164
    2. Prostate Cancer
    15.64
    94
    31.52
    25
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    53
    4.17
    161
    4. Breast Cancer
    11.74
    142
    9.95
    160
    5. Stomach Cancer
    11.66
    25
    3.94
    131
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.76
    26
    1.96
    144
    7. Leukemia
    5.60
    13
    1.70
    157
    8. Lymphomas
    5.51
    62
    2.21
    171
    9. Liver Cancer
    5.13
    96
    6.39
    68
    10. Bladder Cancer
    5.04
    8
    0.72
    168
    11. Ovary Cancer
    4.73
    78
    3.37
    130
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.71
    153
    13.92
    60
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.20
    98
    1.40
    146
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.73
    103
    1.82
    96
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.49
    128
    0.87
    164
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    163
    1.35
    166
    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.