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Central African Republic
COUNTRY #1
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC VS LAOS

Compare Central African Republic and Laos 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.

Laos
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
Central African Republic Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Laos LAOS
      Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Laos LAOS
           
    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
    		  
    42.2
    45.5
    43.8
    128
    125
    126
    1970
    40.2
    45.2
    42.6
    160
    148
    154
    		  
    44.7
    47.6
    46.1
    140
    139
    139
    1980
    45.1
    50.4
    47.7
    157
    147
    153
    		  
    47.8
    50.3
    49.1
    148
    148
    146
    1990
    47.3
    52.5
    49.8
    165
    159
    163
    		  
    53.4
    55.8
    54.6
    147
    148
    148
    2000
    44.9
    47.1
    46.0
    177
    178
    178
    		  
    56.5
    59.7
    58.1
    140
    142
    140
    2010
    47.9
    50.5
    49.2
    181
    181
    181
    		  
    62.0
    65.1
    63.6
    136
    137
    136
    2019
    50.2
    56.3
    53.1
    182
    182
    182
    		  
    66.2
    70.9
    68.5
    130
    128
    130
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Laos LAOS
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    50.2
    56.3
    182
    182
    66.2
    70.9
    130
    128
    Age 5
    56.9
    62.8
    181
    182
    69.6
    73.9
    126
    125
    Age 10
    57.3
    63.3
    181
    182
    69.8
    74.1
    128
    126
    Age 15
    57.6
    63.5
    181
    182
    70.1
    74.3
    126
    126
    Age 20
    58.4
    64.0
    181
    182
    70.4
    74.5
    126
    125
    Age 25
    59.2
    64.6
    181
    182
    70.9
    74.8
    124
    125
    Age 30
    60.1
    65.4
    181
    182
    71.3
    75.0
    125
    125
    Age 35
    61.0
    66.4
    181
    182
    71.7
    75.4
    126
    124
    Age 40
    62.3
    67.7
    182
    182
    72.2
    75.8
    127
    125
    Age 45
    64.0
    69.2
    182
    182
    72.9
    76.3
    128
    127
    Age 50
    66.1
    70.9
    182
    182
    73.7
    76.9
    131
    128
    Age 55
    68.6
    72.8
    182
    182
    74.9
    77.8
    135
    130
    Age 60
    71.3
    74.9
    182
    182
    76.4
    78.9
    138
    132
    Age 65
    74.4
    77.1
    183
    182
    78.2
    80.3
    137
    135
    Age 70
    77.7
    79.6
    183
    182
    80.5
    82.0
    137
    135
    Age 75
    81.2
    82.5
    182
    179
    83.1
    84.2
    135
    135
    Age 80
    84.9
    85.7
    179
    170
    86.1
    86.8
    134
    135
    Age 85
    88.8
    89.3
    169
    169
    89.4
    90.0
    136
    140
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Laos LAOS
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Diarrhoeal diseases
    186.48
    1
    27.89
    53
    2. Stroke
    181.27
    9
    152.50
    21
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    163.64
    2
    59.07
    61
    4. Coronary Heart Disease
    161.58
    39
    139.74
    56
    5. Tuberculosis
    148.01
    1
    34.86
    29
    6. HIV/AIDS
    118.59
    10
    4.45
    78
    7. Hypertension
    73.55
    2
    24.41
    59
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    59.37
    26
    36.38
    71
    9. Lung Disease
    56.65
    12
    46.19
    20
    10. Liver Disease
    52.83
    8
    24.75
    75
    11. Malaria
    48.35
    11
    0.15
    55
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    46.52
    13
    19.78
    77
    13. Asthma
    38.64
    4
    19.60
    22
    14. Kidney Disease
    35.36
    36
    38.60
    25
    15. Maternal Conditions
    31.52
    2
    2.91
    61
    16. Prostate Cancer
    26.97
    36
    3.01
    174
    17. Breast Cancer
    26.45
    19
    17.83
    80
    18. Violence
    25.46
    15
    6.67
    74
    19. Malnutrition
    24.59
    6
    3.82
    60
    20. Suicide
    22.96
    10
    5.98
    128
    21. Other Injuries
    21.36
    7
    7.53
    92
    22. Meningitis
    21.14
    5
    1.88
    64
    23. Measles
    19.96
    6
    0.33
    36
    24. Cervical Cancer
    18.81
    41
    7.80
    96
    25. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.60
    91
    16.42
    119
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    15.30
    5
    16.83
    4
    27. Low Birth Weight
    14.93
    4
    8.47
    50
    28. Birth Trauma
    14.54
    5
    8.00
    40
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    14.01
    11
    3.39
    92
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    12.87
    16
    4.66
    93
    31. Falls
    9.19
    26
    9.16
    28
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8.80
    11
    3.57
    33
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    7.72
    39
    5.84
    92
    34. Schistosomiasis
    7.44
    1
    0.25
    47
    35. War
    6.90
    7
    0.04
    75
    36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.15
    133
    10.17
    74
    37. Liver Cancer
    5.31
    94
    25.37
    4
    38. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    64
    4.05
    108
    39. Fires
    4.94
    11
    1.68
    85
    40. Lymphomas
    4.93
    81
    4.47
    102
    41. Poisonings
    4.53
    4
    0.56
    92
    42. Parkinson's Disease
    4.47
    71
    4.40
    75
    43. Drownings
    4.30
    39
    7.51
    9
    44. Tetanus
    4.09
    3
    1.31
    17
    45. Oral Cancer
    4.02
    58
    7.55
    14
    46. Stomach Cancer
    3.43
    140
    11.97
    22
    47. Epilepsy
    3.37
    19
    0.86
    144
    48. Pertussis
    3.36
    23
    3.41
    21
    49. Leukemia
    3.09
    117
    5.00
    19
    50. Alcohol
    2.64
    45
    1.13
    107
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Laos LAOS
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,231
    9.88
    2,820
    7.01
    2. Tuberculosis
    4,704
    8.88
    1,949
    4.84
    3. Diarrhoeal diseases
    4,684
    8.84
    1,552
    3.86
    4. HIV/AIDS
    3,753
    7.09
    313
    0.78
    5. Stroke
    3,284
    6.20
    5,769
    14.33
    6. Malaria
    3,279
    6.19
    10
    0.02
    7. Coronary Heart Disease
    2,900
    5.48
    5,190
    12.89
    8. Low Birth Weight
    2,228
    4.21
    1,156
    2.87
    9. Birth Trauma
    2,192
    4.14
    1,116
    2.77
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,790
    3.38
    1,281
    3.18
    11. Measles
    1,625
    3.07
    29
    0.07
    12. Hypertension
    1,252
    2.36
    890
    2.21
    13. Maternal Conditions
    1,174
    2.22
    218
    0.54
    14. Liver Disease
    1,153
    2.18
    1,171
    2.91
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,141
    2.15
    1,466
    3.64
    16. Meningitis
    1,015
    1.92
    154
    0.38
    17. Violence
    1,009
    1.91
    475
    1.18
    18. Lung Disease
    956
    1.80
    1,626
    4.04
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    776
    1.47
    647
    1.61
    20. Asthma
    761
    1.44
    840
    2.09
    21. Kidney Disease
    710
    1.34
    1,646
    4.09
    22. Malnutrition
    691
    1.30
    166
    0.41
    23. Other Injuries
    621
    1.17
    519
    1.29
    24. Suicide
    585
    1.10
    390
    0.97
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    423
    0.80
    186
    0.46
    26. Breast Cancer
    344
    0.65
    437
    1.09
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    317
    0.60
    651
    1.62
    28. War
    314
    0.59
    3
    0.01
    29. Tetanus
    280
    0.53
    96
    0.24
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    270
    0.51
    206
    0.51
    31. Pertussis
    265
    0.50
    304
    0.76
    32. Cervical Cancer
    230
    0.43
    187
    0.46
    33. Alzheimers & Dementia
    204
    0.39
    458
    1.14
    34. Drownings
    202
    0.38
    568
    1.41
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    194
    0.37
    207
    0.51
    36. Falls
    181
    0.34
    440
    1.09
    37. Schistosomiasis
    169
    0.32
    11
    0.03
    38. Prostate Cancer
    156
    0.29
    37
    0.09
    39. Fires
    142
    0.27
    108
    0.27
    40. Poisonings
    134
    0.25
    41
    0.10
    41. Syphilis
    120
    0.23
    28
    0.07
    42. Lymphomas
    119
    0.22
    211
    0.52
    43. Epilepsy
    119
    0.22
    58
    0.14
    44. Liver Cancer
    117
    0.22
    1,104
    2.74
    45. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    116
    0.22
    422
    1.05
    46. Oral Cancer
    91
    0.17
    349
    0.87
    47. Leukemia
    88
    0.17
    290
    0.72
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    67
    0.13
    139
    0.35
    49. Stomach Cancer
    65
    0.12
    530
    1.32
    50. Ovary Cancer
    64
    0.12
    101
    0.25
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   Laos LAOS
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    26.97
    36
    3.01
    174
    2. Breast Cancer
    26.45
    19
    17.83
    80
    3. Cervical Cancer
    18.81
    41
    7.80
    96
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.15
    133
    10.17
    74
    5. Liver Cancer
    5.31
    94
    25.37
    4
    6. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    64
    4.05
    108
    7. Lymphomas
    4.93
    81
    4.47
    102
    8. Oral Cancer
    4.02
    58
    7.55
    14
    9. Stomach Cancer
    3.43
    140
    11.97
    22
    10. Leukemia
    3.09
    117
    5.00
    19
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.54
    89
    4.43
    41
    12. Lung Cancers
    2.48
    167
    21.02
    48
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.26
    66
    1.43
    123
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    1.95
    145
    1.38
    157
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.81
    118
    1.27
    151
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.26
    143
    1.36
    137
    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.