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Causes of death across Kyrgyzstan are changing because of Population Increase, Life Expectancy rise and Living Standard.On this below article we provide graphical representation of major causes of death in Kyrgyzstan.
Highlights of Kyrgyzstan BMI and Diet Compositions
Comprehensive data on food supply and consumption is published by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Data was analyzed by The Global Graph and is published in these below Highlights, Graphs and Tables (Data Quality & definitions)
- As per United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), average person in Kyrgyzstan gets their caloric supply from :
- Carbohydrates : 60.29%
60.29% - Fat : 19.72%
19.72% - Plant protein : 6.48%
6.48% - Animal protein : 4.53%
4.53% - 8.98% decrease in caloric supply : Currently Kyrgyzstan gets 2817/kilocalories per person per day worth of caloric supply when compared to 3095/kilocalories per person per day in Year 1961
- Cereals & Grains, Dairy & Eggs and Sugar are three major diet compositions in Kyrgyzstan
- Wheat, Maize and Rice are three major Cereal preferences in Kyrgyzstan
- National and World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations on vegetable intake is to range between 200-250g per day and in Kyrgyzstan average intake is 414.33 grams
- Apples, Oranges & Mandarines and Bananas are three major Fruit Types Intake in Kyrgyzstan
- National and World Health Organization (WHO) typically set a guideline of 200g Fruit Intake per day and in Kyrgyzstan average Fruit intake is 79.75grams
- In Kyrgyzstan, average male height is in the decreasing trend and female height is in decreasing trend
- 45.80% of population is suffering from obesity and this trend is continously increasing from last few years
- Average Male BMI in Kyrgyzstan is in the range of obese and Average Female BMI is in range of obese (BMI = Body Mass Index - The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as 'underweight'; 18.5 to 25 as 'normal/healthy'; 25.0 to 30.0 as 'obese')
| Rank | Cereals | kcal/capita/day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheat | 1007 |
| 2 | Maize | 195 |
| 3 | Rice | 72 |
| 4 | Barley | 9 |
| 5 | Oats | 1 |
| 7 | Sorghum | 0 |
| Rank | Type | kilocalories per person per day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cereals & Grains | 1292 |
| 2 | Dairy & Eggs | 393 |
| 3 | Sugar | 268 |
| 4 | Oils & Fats | 203 |
| 5 | Meat | 186 |
| 6 | Starchy Roots | 182 |
| 7 | Fruits & Vegetables | 149 |
| 8 | Pulses | 50 |
| 10 | Alcoholic Beverages | 44 |
Major Cause of Death
Cardiovascular diseases was a major cause of death in Kyrgyzstan with 17160 registered deaths (in year 2016) i.e. 49% of total deaths. Overall Cardiovascular diseases, Cancers and Neonatal deaths were the highest types of death causes in Kyrgyzstan.
- We see the maximum number of deaths is seen in age group 70+ with 13779 deaths (year 2016).
- 52.83% kids below age 5 years die because of Neonatal disorders.
- Road accidents, Lower respiratory infections and Cancers are the major cause of death in kids aged 5 - 14 years.
- Cardiovascular disease, Liver disease and Cancers are the major cause of death in people aged 14 - 49 years.
- Cardiovascular diseases, Cancers and Liver disease are the major cause of death in people aged over 50 years.
- Overall, it's observed that 51% of people aging over 50 years die because of Cardiovascular diseases.
Major Risk Factors of Death
- Three Major factors of death in Kyrgyzstan are High blood pressure, High cholesterol and High body-mass index (obesity). Every year around 108 people die due to High blood pressure.
- Low birth weight and Child wasting are the major risk factor of kids death aging under 5 years.
- Household air pollution and Outdoor air pollution are the major risk factors of death of people aging between 5 to 14 years.
- Alcohol use, Smoking and High blood pressure are the death risk factors of people aging between 15 to 49 years.
- High blood pressure, Smoking and High body-mass index (obesity) are the major death risk factors of people aging between 50 to 69 years.
- High blood pressure is the major death risk factors for people aging more than 70 years.
Cancer Analysis
0.25% of Kyrgyzstan population was suffering from cancer i.e. 9723 people (average of years 2011-2016). Highest number of cancer patients deaths were recorded due to Stomach cancer (Count : 624) and Breast cancer was also concerning with 250 deaths in a year. In last few years it has been observed that, people suffering from Esophageal cancer have 1% of survival chance.Kyrgyzstan was really successful in diagnosing Non-melanoma skin cancer where 97% of people were cured.Highest number of cancer patients i.e. 5189 people were of age group 50-69 year olds.In 2016, 959 were suffering from Stomach cancer out of which 624 people were dead. This means 65.07% death rate of people suffering from Stomach cancer. This below data represents major cancer types in Kyrgyzstan and number of deaths due to particular cancer types :
- 0.25 % of Kyrgyzstan population is suffering from cancer
- Highest number of deaths were registered due to Stomach cancer
- Non-melanoma skin cancer was most cured cancer in Kyrgyzstan
- Stomach cancer got lowest survival rate
Tables (Appendix)
| Cause of Death | Number of Deaths | % of Total Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia | 677 | 1.94% |
| Cardiovascular diseases | 17160 | 49.28% |
| Kidney disease | 477 | 1.37% |
| Respiratory disease | 1543 | 4.43% |
| Liver disease | 2132 | 6.12% |
| Diabetes, blood and endocrine disease | 1077 | 3.09% |
| Digestive disease | 357 | 1.03% |
| Hepatitis | 42 | 0.12% |
| Cancers | 3640 | 10.45% |
| Parkinson's disease | 90 | 0.26% |
| Fire | 114 | 0.33% |
| Malaria | 0 | 0% |
| Drowning | 321 | 0.92% |
| Homicide | 324 | 0.93% |
| HIV/AIDS | 184 | 0.53% |
| Drug disorder | 199 | 0.57% |
| Tuberculosis | 486 | 1.4% |
| Road incidents | 965 | 2.77% |
| Maternal deaths | 71 | 0.2% |
| Neonatal deaths | 2230 | 6.4% |
| Alcohol disorder | 390 | 1.12% |
| Natural disasters | 0 | 0% |
| Diarrheal diseases | 208 | 0.6% |
| Suicide | 672 | 1.93% |
| Dementia | 677 | 1.94% |
| Road incidents | 965 | 2.77% |
| Diabetes, blood and endocrine disease | 1077 | 3.09% |
| Lower respiratory infections | 1249.95774999 | 3.59% |
| Respiratory disease | 1543 | 4.43% |
| Liver disease | 2132 | 6.12% |
| Neonatal deaths | 2230 | 6.4% |
| Cancers | 3640 | 10.45% |
| Cardiovascular diseases | 17160 | 49.28% |