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Health > Diseases Stats: compare key data on Greece & Turkey

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  • Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
  • Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
  • HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
  • HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
  • Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
  • Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
  • Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
  • Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
  • Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
  • Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
  • Tuberculosis cases per million people: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Obesity > Obesity rate (women): Percentage of females aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Obesity > Male obesity rate: Percentage of males older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
  • Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Mumps cases per million people: Number of reported mumps cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
  • Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
  • Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
  • Rubella cases per million people: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Pertussis cases per million people: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Mumps cases: Number of reported mumps cases.
  • Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
  • Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5). Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
  • Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.
  • Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI: Compares the ratio of male to female BMI by countries, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
STAT Greece Turkey HISTORY
Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 132
Ranked 88th. 18% more than Turkey
112
Ranked 137th.
Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 244
Ranked 137th.
437
Ranked 38th. 79% more than Greece
HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 87th. Twice as much as Turkey
100
Ranked 118th.

HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 17.7
Ranked 97th. 13 times more than Turkey
1.37
Ranked 117th.

HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 108th. Twice as much as Turkey
0.1%
Ranked 145th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 4.5
Ranked 192nd.
22
Ranked 136th. 5 times more than Greece

Measles > Children immunised against measles 99%
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Turkey
97%
Ranked 60th.

Measles cases 2
Ranked 101st.
3
Ranked 96th. 50% more than Greece
Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 130th.
5
Ranked 48th.
Obesity > Female obesity rate 18%
Ranked 6th.
30%
Ranked 1st. 67% more than Greece
Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 18.2%
Ranked 7th.
22.7%
Ranked 7th. 25% more than Greece
Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.13
Ranked 25th. 5% more than Turkey
24.92
Ranked 67th.
Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.57
Ranked 52nd. About the same as Turkey
24.5
Ranked 54th.
Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.68
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Turkey
25.33
Ranked 87th.
Tuberculosis cases 257
Ranked 123th.
7,527
Ranked 40th. 29 times more than Greece
Tuberculosis cases per million people 22.96
Ranked 155th.
108.31
Ranked 110th. 5 times more than Greece
Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 18.2%
Ranked 7th.
22.7%
Ranked 7th. 25% more than Greece
Obesity > Male obesity rate 26%
Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as Turkey
13%
Ranked 2nd.
Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 127th.
0.0719
Ranked 60th.
Mumps cases per million people 2.05
Ranked 75th.
237.77
Ranked 14th. 116 times more than Greece
Total tetanus cases 10
Ranked 64th.
19
Ranked 44th. 90% more than Greece
Pertussis cases 29
Ranked 75th.
63
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Greece
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 18.6%
Ranked 106th.
40.2%
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Greece
Total tetanus cases per million people 0.893
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Turkey
0.273
Ranked 94th.
Rubella cases 0.0
Ranked 140th.
644
Ranked 15th.
Rubella cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 137th.
9.27
Ranked 29th.
Pertussis cases per million people 2.59
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Turkey
0.907
Ranked 92nd.
Mumps cases 23
Ranked 72nd.
16,524
Ranked 3rd. 718 times more than Greece
Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.22%
Ranked 150th.
7.91%
Ranked 79th. 52% more than Greece
Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 12.11%
Ranked 97th.
32.57%
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Greece
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 90.53%
Ranked 17th. 7% more than Turkey
84.88%
Ranked 55th.
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 22.9%
Ranked 125th.
30.4%
Ranked 97th. 33% more than Greece

Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.13
Ranked 42nd. 9% more than Turkey
1.03
Ranked 138th.
Measles cases per million people 0.179
Ranked 107th. 4 times more than Turkey
0.0432
Ranked 113th.

SOURCES: World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=GenderStat&f=inID%3a43, Prevalence of obesity among adults; World Health Organization. Source tables; "Where are you on the global fat scale?". BBC. July 12, 2012. Retrieved 2013-12-16. http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-439.pdf. Walpole et al., BMC Public Health 2012, 12:4; "Where are you on the global fat scale?". BBC. July 12, 2012. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
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