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Central African Republic
COUNTRY #1
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC VS DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Compare Central African Republic and Dominican Republic 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.

Dominican Republic
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Central African Republic Population Pyramid
8,400,954
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Dominican Republic Population Pyramid
12,795,809
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
36.2
41.2
38.7
159
146
156
  
50.7
53.6
52.1
88
88
88
1970
40.2
45.2
42.6
160
148
154
  
57.0
60.4
58.6
85
87
86
1980
45.1
50.4
47.7
157
147
153
  
61.3
65.1
63.2
87
89
88
1990
47.3
52.5
49.8
165
159
163
  
65.6
70.6
68.0
84
89
91
2000
44.9
47.1
46.0
177
178
178
  
69.6
74.7
72.0
63
70
64
2010
47.9
50.5
49.2
181
181
181
  
69.7
75.9
72.7
92
86
90
2019
50.2
56.3
53.1
182
182
182
  
69.8
76.2
72.8
103
95
104
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
50.2
56.3
182
182
69.8
76.2
103
95
Age
50.2
56.3
182
182
69.8
76.2
103
95
Age 5
56.9
62.8
181
182
72.0
78.2
95
87
Age 10
57.3
63.3
181
182
72.1
78.3
96
88
Age 15
57.6
63.5
181
182
72.2
78.4
97
88
Age 20
58.4
64.0
181
182
72.5
78.5
95
88
Age 25
59.2
64.6
181
182
73.0
78.7
91
87
Age 30
60.1
65.4
181
182
73.5
79.0
90
80
Age 35
61.0
66.4
181
182
74.1
79.3
87
79
Age 40
62.3
67.7
182
182
74.8
79.7
85
77
Age 45
64.0
69.2
182
182
75.5
80.2
81
75
Age 50
66.1
70.9
182
182
76.5
80.7
79
72
Age 55
68.6
72.8
182
182
77.7
81.5
78
70
Age 60
71.3
74.9
182
182
79.0
82.4
72
68
Age 65
74.4
77.1
183
182
80.8
83.5
65
62
Age 70
77.7
79.6
183
182
82.8
84.8
62
60
Age 75
81.2
82.5
182
179
85.2
86.5
55
58
Age 80
84.9
85.7
179
170
87.7
88.2
53
64
Age 85
88.8
89.3
169
169
90.4
90.5
56
78
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Diarrhoeal diseases
186.48
1
4.57
81
2. Stroke
181.27
9
76.94
97
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
163.64
2
20.03
116
4. Coronary Heart Disease
161.58
39
144.42
50
5. Tuberculosis
148.01
1
2.34
104
6. HIV/AIDS
118.59
10
18.91
45
7. Hypertension
73.55
2
18.05
93
8. Diabetes Mellitus
59.37
26
27.63
93
9. Lung Disease
56.65
12
13.00
153
10. Liver Disease
52.83
8
26.51
71
11. Malaria
48.35
11
0.04
60
12. Road Traffic Accidents
46.52
13
67.23
1
13. Asthma
38.64
4
4.26
94
14. Kidney Disease
35.36
36
20.79
105
15. Maternal Conditions
31.52
2
1.85
73
16. Prostate Cancer
26.97
36
35.41
21
17. Breast Cancer
26.45
19
28.28
14
18. Violence
25.46
15
18.10
23
19. Malnutrition
24.59
6
3.35
65
20. Suicide
22.96
10
5.12
141
21. Other Injuries
21.36
7
8.26
84
22. Meningitis
21.14
5
1.21
72
23. Measles
19.96
6
0.00
122
24. Cervical Cancer
18.81
41
10.82
79
25. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.60
91
15.84
126
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
15.30
5
2.84
87
27. Low Birth Weight
14.93
4
9.31
41
28. Birth Trauma
14.54
5
5.51
59
29. Endocrine Disorders
14.01
11
5.59
59
30. Inflammatory/Heart
12.87
16
2.98
138
31. Falls
9.19
26
3.93
126
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
8.80
11
1.17
104
33. Congenital Anomalies
7.72
39
7.20
49
34. Schistosomiasis
7.44
1
0.22
50
35. War
6.90
7
0.01
135
36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.15
133
8.53
95
37. Liver Cancer
5.31
94
6.73
60
38. Ovary Cancer
5.08
64
1.73
177
39. Fires
4.94
11
1.27
99
40. Lymphomas
4.93
81
3.77
130
41. Poisonings
4.53
4
0.42
107
42. Parkinson's Disease
4.47
71
4.27
82
43. Drownings
4.30
39
2.29
100
44. Tetanus
4.09
3
0.16
72
45. Oral Cancer
4.02
58
4.35
51
46. Stomach Cancer
3.43
140
5.54
98
47. Epilepsy
3.37
19
1.51
97
48. Pertussis
3.36
23
1.07
64
49. Leukemia
3.09
117
3.99
71
50. Alcohol
2.64
45
1.20
105
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,231
9.88
2,254
3.31
2. Tuberculosis
4,704
8.88
242
0.35
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,684
8.84
504
0.74
4. HIV/AIDS
3,753
7.09
1,931
2.83
5. Stroke
3,284
6.20
7,882
11.56
6. Malaria
3,279
6.19
4
0.01
7. Coronary Heart Disease
2,900
5.48
14,986
21.98
8. Low Birth Weight
2,228
4.21
1,532
2.25
9. Birth Trauma
2,192
4.14
915
1.34
10. Road Traffic Accidents
1,790
3.38
6,937
10.17
11. Measles
1,625
3.07
0
0.00
12. Hypertension
1,252
2.36
1,894
2.78
13. Maternal Conditions
1,174
2.22
202
0.30
14. Liver Disease
1,153
2.18
2,680
3.93
15. Diabetes Mellitus
1,141
2.15
2,762
4.05
16. Meningitis
1,015
1.92
134
0.20
17. Violence
1,009
1.91
1,917
2.81
18. Lung Disease
956
1.80
1,360
1.99
19. Congenital Anomalies
776
1.47
1,038
1.52
20. Asthma
761
1.44
441
0.65
21. Kidney Disease
710
1.34
2,121
3.11
22. Malnutrition
691
1.30
372
0.55
23. Other Injuries
621
1.17
890
1.31
24. Suicide
585
1.10
530
0.78
25. Endocrine Disorders
423
0.80
602
0.88
26. Breast Cancer
344
0.65
1,460
2.14
27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
317
0.60
295
0.43
28. War
314
0.59
1
0.00
29. Tetanus
280
0.53
17
0.02
30. Inflammatory/Heart
270
0.51
312
0.46
31. Pertussis
265
0.50
121
0.18
32. Cervical Cancer
230
0.43
560
0.82
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
204
0.39
1,808
2.65
34. Drownings
202
0.38
248
0.36
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
194
0.37
123
0.18
36. Falls
181
0.34
435
0.64
37. Schistosomiasis
169
0.32
22
0.03
38. Prostate Cancer
156
0.29
1,655
2.43
39. Fires
142
0.27
139
0.20
40. Poisonings
134
0.25
47
0.07
41. Syphilis
120
0.23
70
0.10
42. Lymphomas
119
0.22
374
0.55
43. Epilepsy
119
0.22
158
0.23
44. Liver Cancer
117
0.22
664
0.97
45. Colon-Rectum Cancers
116
0.22
851
1.25
46. Oral Cancer
91
0.17
434
0.64
47. Leukemia
88
0.17
409
0.60
48. Parkinson's Disease
67
0.13
446
0.65
49. Stomach Cancer
65
0.12
547
0.80
50. Ovary Cancer
64
0.12
89
0.13
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
26.97
36
35.41
21
2. Breast Cancer
26.45
19
28.28
14
3. Cervical Cancer
18.81
41
10.82
79
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.15
133
8.53
95
5. Liver Cancer
5.31
94
6.73
60
6. Ovary Cancer
5.08
64
1.73
177
7. Lymphomas
4.93
81
3.77
130
8. Oral Cancer
4.02
58
4.35
51
9. Stomach Cancer
3.43
140
5.54
98
10. Leukemia
3.09
117
3.99
71
11. Oesophagus Cancer
2.54
89
2.08
110
12. Lung Cancers
2.48
167
12.65
92
13. Skin Cancers
2.26
66
1.71
104
14. Pancreas Cancer
1.95
145
4.61
73
15. Uterin Cancer
1.81
118
0.83
167
16. Bladder Cancer
1.26
143
0.91
159
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.