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Congo
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
CONGO VS KUWAIT

Compare Congo and Kuwait 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.

Kuwait
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
Congo Population Pyramid
10,701,991
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%
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Kuwait Population Pyramid
5,393,471
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
  Congo CONGO   Kuwait KUWAIT
  Congo CONGO   Kuwait KUWAIT
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
44.8
49.4
47.1
116
99
106
  
58.1
61.5
59.8
63
65
64
1970
51.6
56.0
53.8
107
100
105
  
64.8
68.8
66.8
48
51
52
1980
54.1
58.5
56.3
123
121
122
  
68.7
72.9
70.8
34
48
34
1990
54.4
59.5
56.9
145
137
140
  
73.2
76.9
75.0
16
31
24
2000
51.9
54.0
52.9
152
153
152
  
72.4
74.4
73.2
36
74
48
2010
60.7
63.2
62.0
141
147
144
  
73.2
75.2
74.0
47
91
69
2019
63.8
65.6
64.7
140
158
151
  
79.3
83.9
81.0
24
19
29
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Congo CONGO   Kuwait KUWAIT
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.8
65.6
140
158
79.3
83.9
24
19
Age
63.8
65.6
140
158
79.3
83.9
24
19
Age 5
67.3
68.6
147
171
79.9
84.5
21
13
Age 10
67.6
68.9
148
172
80.0
84.6
21
13
Age 15
67.8
69.0
148
172
80.1
84.7
21
13
Age 20
68.2
69.4
147
172
80.2
84.7
21
13
Age 25
68.7
69.7
147
172
80.4
84.8
20
13
Age 30
69.2
70.3
147
172
80.6
84.8
19
13
Age 35
69.8
70.9
147
171
80.8
84.9
22
14
Age 40
70.5
71.8
148
173
81.0
84.9
23
14
Age 45
71.4
72.8
150
174
81.2
85.1
23
15
Age 50
72.6
74.1
151
172
81.6
85.2
23
15
Age 55
74.0
75.5
151
171
82.1
85.5
23
15
Age 60
75.7
77.1
150
171
82.8
85.9
23
16
Age 65
77.8
78.9
149
171
83.8
86.5
22
17
Age 70
80.2
80.9
147
170
85.0
87.4
21
16
Age 75
82.9
83.4
146
167
86.7
88.5
17
15
Age 80
86.0
86.3
140
164
88.7
90.0
17
13
Age 85
89.3
89.5
148
165
91.1
92.0
18
12
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Congo CONGO   Kuwait KUWAIT
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
133.74
63
94.14
119
2. Stroke
120.40
39
37.49
140
3. HIV/AIDS
101.72
12
0.11
156
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
86.29
37
26.91
93
5. Tuberculosis
75.20
10
0.71
134
6. Hypertension
52.27
12
15.74
106
7. Diabetes Mellitus
51.04
38
14.78
127
8. Malaria
49.23
9
0.00
124
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
43.98
42
0.24
172
10. Road Traffic Accidents
39.65
27
18.99
80
11. Liver Disease
36.31
40
6.90
153
12. Prostate Cancer
31.52
25
10.40
133
13. Lung Disease
31.45
46
6.49
182
14. Kidney Disease
29.78
60
12.44
132
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.22
43
17.42
96
16. Cervical Cancer
13.92
60
2.99
146
17. Asthma
13.81
44
1.12
126
18. Maternal Conditions
12.50
22
0.07
161
19. Violence
11.99
41
1.82
135
20. Suicide
11.62
55
2.66
167
21. Breast Cancer
9.95
160
25.21
27
22. Other Injuries
9.74
68
2.62
174
23. Malnutrition
9.47
31
0.01
177
24. Low Birth Weight
9.29
42
3.94
106
25. Inflammatory/Heart
9.18
32
1.37
177
26. Birth Trauma
7.30
48
0.18
179
27. Falls
7.27
66
2.93
152
28. Meningitis
6.68
42
0.30
138
29. Congenital Anomalies
6.57
65
5.27
105
30. Liver Cancer
6.39
68
6.12
72
31. Endocrine Disorders
6.36
46
1.67
157
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.10
56
0.96
150
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.68
62
2.84
148
34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.17
161
9.88
77
35. Stomach Cancer
3.94
131
3.19
151
36. Pertussis
3.65
20
0.00
166
37. Ovary Cancer
3.37
130
4.56
85
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.80
45
0.35
169
39. Lung Cancers
2.77
164
8.20
113
40. Fires
2.74
56
0.80
122
41. Lymphomas
2.21
171
6.31
32
42. Epilepsy
2.02
67
0.61
169
43. Skin Disease
2.02
62
0.28
163
44. Poisonings
2.00
44
0.40
110
45. Pancreas Cancer
1.96
144
4.60
74
46. Drownings
1.92
118
0.52
169
47. Drug Use
1.92
49
1.35
78
48. Skin Cancers
1.82
96
1.24
129
49. Measles
1.76
26
0.00
85
50. Schistosomiasis
1.72
28
0.00
128
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Congo CONGO   Kuwait KUWAIT
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
4,509
13.73
7
0.09
2. Tuberculosis
2,781
8.47
31
0.41
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,576
7.85
340
4.46
4. Coronary Heart Disease
2,494
7.60
2,325
30.48
5. Stroke
2,267
6.90
599
7.85
6. Malaria
1,977
6.02
0
0.00
7. Road Traffic Accidents
1,598
4.87
649
8.51
8. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,304
3.97
6
0.08
9. Low Birth Weight
1,283
3.91
158
2.07
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,050
3.20
242
3.17
11. Birth Trauma
997
3.04
7
0.09
12. Hypertension
933
2.84
256
3.36
13. Liver Disease
931
2.84
192
2.52
14. Congenital Anomalies
729
2.22
202
2.65
15. Kidney Disease
613
1.87
204
2.67
16. Maternal Conditions
578
1.76
4
0.05
17. Lung Disease
541
1.65
84
1.10
18. Violence
539
1.64
75
0.98
19. Suicide
349
1.06
122
1.60
20. Other Injuries
333
1.01
83
1.09
21. Pertussis
329
1.00
0
0.00
22. Meningitis
299
0.91
9
0.12
23. Asthma
291
0.89
21
0.28
24. Malnutrition
272
0.83
0
0.00
25. Alzheimers & Dementia
230
0.70
139
1.82
26. Inflammatory/Heart
220
0.67
36
0.47
27. Endocrine Disorders
208
0.63
44
0.58
28. Prostate Cancer
198
0.60
58
0.76
29. Cervical Cancer
196
0.60
32
0.42
30. Liver Cancer
169
0.51
129
1.69
31. Measles
159
0.48
0
0.00
32. Breast Cancer
159
0.48
230
3.01
33. Falls
149
0.45
102
1.34
34. Syphilis
107
0.33
0
0.00
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
105
0.32
14
0.18
36. Drownings
104
0.32
19
0.25
37. Fires
90
0.27
28
0.37
38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
89
0.27
198
2.60
39. Stomach Cancer
88
0.27
72
0.94
40. Epilepsy
76
0.23
22
0.29
41. Poisonings
71
0.22
16
0.21
42. Parkinson's Disease
69
0.21
29
0.38
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
67
0.20
8
0.10
44. Drug Use
65
0.20
38
0.50
45. Lymphomas
61
0.19
132
1.73
46. Leukemia
57
0.17
123
1.61
47. Lung Cancers
54
0.16
161
2.11
48. Ovary Cancer
49
0.15
41
0.54
49. Alcohol
46
0.14
12
0.16
50. Skin Disease
46
0.14
4
0.05
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Congo CONGO   Kuwait KUWAIT
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
31.52
25
10.40
133
2. Cervical Cancer
13.92
60
2.99
146
3. Breast Cancer
9.95
160
25.21
27
4. Liver Cancer
6.39
68
6.12
72
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.17
161
9.88
77
6. Stomach Cancer
3.94
131
3.19
151
7. Ovary Cancer
3.37
130
4.56
85
8. Lung Cancers
2.77
164
8.20
113
9. Lymphomas
2.21
171
6.31
32
10. Pancreas Cancer
1.96
144
4.60
74
11. Skin Cancers
1.82
96
1.24
129
12. Leukemia
1.70
157
4.74
29
13. Uterin Cancer
1.40
146
4.90
19
14. Oral Cancer
1.35
166
2.60
100
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.87
164
2.17
102
16. Bladder Cancer
0.72
168
3.76
33
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.