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DR Congo
COUNTRY #1
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DR CONGO VS MOZAMBIQUE

Compare DR Congo and Mozambique 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.

Mozambique
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
DR Congo Population Pyramid
194,488,663
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Mozambique Population Pyramid
65,312,931
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  DR Congo DR CONGO   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
  DR Congo DR CONGO   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
39.9
43.1
41.4
143
135
140
  
33.9
36.6
35.2
166
163
165
1970
43.6
46.8
45.2
143
141
141
  
37.9
41.0
39.4
167
163
165
1980
46.2
49.4
47.8
154
149
152
  
41.1
44.3
42.7
169
168
168
1990
44.4
48.3
46.3
174
172
174
  
42.2
45.2
43.7
176
176
176
2000
49.8
52.7
51.3
160
160
159
  
47.5
50.5
49.0
170
166
168
2010
55.9
59.0
57.4
164
160
163
  
52.5
55.2
54.0
171
172
171
2019
60.0
64.8
62.4
170
165
170
  
54.5
61.7
58.1
179
179
179
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  DR Congo DR CONGO   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
60.0
64.8
170
165
54.5
61.7
179
179
Age
60.0
64.8
170
165
54.5
61.7
179
179
Age 5
66.0
70.3
161
156
59.0
66.3
180
179
Age 10
66.7
71.0
159
153
59.5
66.7
180
179
Age 15
67.4
71.5
157
153
59.9
67.0
180
179
Age 20
67.8
71.8
158
153
60.5
67.6
180
178
Age 25
68.3
72.2
157
153
61.2
68.3
180
178
Age 30
68.8
72.6
157
154
62.1
69.4
180
175
Age 35
69.4
73.1
157
156
63.4
70.6
179
175
Age 40
70.1
73.7
157
157
65.0
72.0
179
171
Age 45
71.0
74.5
158
158
66.8
73.4
179
167
Age 50
72.2
75.4
158
157
68.8
74.8
179
166
Age 55
73.6
76.5
160
156
71.0
76.3
178
161
Age 60
75.4
77.9
160
157
73.3
77.8
178
158
Age 65
77.5
79.6
159
155
76.0
79.6
178
154
Age 70
80.0
81.5
156
154
78.8
81.6
177
151
Age 75
82.8
83.9
152
147
82.0
83.9
177
148
Age 80
85.9
86.7
148
143
85.4
86.7
169
141
Age 85
89.4
90.0
139
137
89.1
90.0
158
135
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  DR Congo DR CONGO   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
117.32
16
113.10
19
2. Stroke
112.53
56
199.97
5
3. Coronary Heart Disease
108.48
92
114.09
88
4. Tuberculosis
79.20
9
14.56
57
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
55.99
28
57.95
26
6. Hypertension
50.51
14
55.74
7
7. Lung Disease
44.15
23
27.71
64
8. Road Traffic Accidents
39.80
25
48.90
11
9. Diabetes Mellitus
36.82
69
56.89
31
10. Liver Disease
36.25
41
27.80
62
11. Prostate Cancer
31.05
27
21.14
57
12. Malaria
28.55
33
44.55
18
13. Measles
24.57
4
0.00
86
14. Kidney Disease
24.38
79
30.57
54
15. Cervical Cancer
22.64
30
39.12
14
16. Asthma
20.76
18
14.89
39
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.83
52
23.88
18
18. HIV/AIDS
19.43
44
223.85
4
19. Violence
16.45
27
4.29
95
20. Maternal Conditions
16.42
13
17.01
12
21. Breast Cancer
15.42
112
9.41
166
22. Other Injuries
12.62
40
21.87
5
23. Suicide
12.41
45
23.20
9
24. Malnutrition
11.91
24
18.97
10
25. Low Birth Weight
11.44
22
10.84
32
26. Meningitis
11.11
32
16.32
11
27. Birth Trauma
10.95
18
10.26
23
28. Endocrine Disorders
10.69
18
4.60
73
29. Inflammatory/Heart
9.82
29
6.41
59
30. Liver Cancer
9.59
31
7.47
53
31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.05
87
3.14
176
32. Falls
8.41
41
11.50
13
33. Congenital Anomalies
7.74
35
8.38
22
34. Stomach Cancer
6.55
82
1.62
177
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.00
58
6.41
38
36. Pertussis
4.63
14
2.36
35
37. Lymphomas
4.48
101
6.51
27
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.14
24
3.33
36
39. Parkinson's Disease
3.70
117
4.94
51
40. Lung Cancers
3.48
152
1.73
175
41. Leukemia
3.40
102
2.73
134
42. Drownings
3.10
72
4.35
37
43. Ovary Cancer
3.08
143
1.49
179
44. Fires
3.03
48
5.56
9
45. Pancreas Cancer
2.92
114
0.61
177
46. Schistosomiasis
2.63
13
3.74
5
47. Poisonings
2.58
30
5.07
3
48. Epilepsy
2.36
50
4.75
5
49. Oral Cancer
2.21
121
3.85
59
50. Oesophagus Cancer
2.18
101
7.53
22
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  DR Congo DR CONGO   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
73,546
11.18
22,445
8.79
2. Tuberculosis
43,759
6.65
5,770
2.26
3. Measles
42,254
6.42
2
0.00
4. Malaria
41,813
6.35
14,971
5.86
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
41,301
6.28
12,928
5.06
6. Stroke
36,596
5.56
23,110
9.05
7. Coronary Heart Disease
34,713
5.28
12,621
4.94
8. Low Birth Weight
34,668
5.27
10,409
4.08
9. Birth Trauma
33,075
5.03
9,817
3.85
10. Road Traffic Accidents
30,256
4.60
9,117
3.57
11. Congenital Anomalies
16,256
2.47
5,566
2.18
12. Hypertension
15,743
2.39
5,786
2.27
13. Liver Disease
15,044
2.29
4,004
1.57
14. Lung Disease
13,527
2.06
2,986
1.17
15. HIV/AIDS
13,286
2.02
50,430
19.75
16. Diabetes Mellitus
12,902
1.96
6,877
2.69
17. Meningitis
11,568
1.76
4,102
1.61
18. Violence
11,120
1.69
1,113
0.44
19. Maternal Conditions
10,513
1.60
4,339
1.70
20. Kidney Disease
9,077
1.38
4,036
1.58
21. Malnutrition
8,910
1.35
4,039
1.58
22. Other Injuries
8,272
1.26
4,924
1.93
23. Pertussis
7,921
1.20
1,320
0.52
24. Asthma
7,733
1.18
2,160
0.85
25. Endocrine Disorders
7,380
1.12
912
0.36
26. Suicide
5,812
0.88
4,144
1.62
27. Cervical Cancer
4,823
0.73
3,297
1.29
28. Alzheimers & Dementia
4,548
0.69
1,724
0.68
29. Inflammatory/Heart
4,045
0.61
1,020
0.40
30. Prostate Cancer
3,948
0.60
805
0.32
31. Liver Cancer
3,840
0.58
1,108
0.43
32. Syphilis
3,751
0.57
1,404
0.55
33. Falls
3,483
0.53
1,524
0.60
34. Drownings
3,454
0.52
1,418
0.56
35. Breast Cancer
3,416
0.52
757
0.30
36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,966
0.45
424
0.17
37. Stomach Cancer
2,579
0.39
198
0.08
38. Lymphomas
2,061
0.31
1,180
0.46
39. Fires
2,007
0.31
1,318
0.52
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,923
0.29
969
0.38
41. Leukemia
1,871
0.28
555
0.22
42. Poisonings
1,729
0.26
1,136
0.44
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,728
0.26
516
0.20
44. Epilepsy
1,727
0.26
1,082
0.42
45. War
1,658
0.25
175
0.07
46. Tetanus
1,166
0.18
456
0.18
47. Lung Cancers
1,158
0.18
220
0.09
48. Schistosomiasis
1,071
0.16
562
0.22
49. Parkinson's Disease
1,035
0.16
453
0.18
50. Pancreas Cancer
1,017
0.15
90
0.04
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  DR Congo DR CONGO   Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
31.05
27
21.14
57
2. Cervical Cancer
22.64
30
39.12
14
3. Breast Cancer
15.42
112
9.41
166
4. Liver Cancer
9.59
31
7.47
53
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.05
87
3.14
176
6. Stomach Cancer
6.55
82
1.62
177
7. Lymphomas
4.48
101
6.51
27
8. Lung Cancers
3.48
152
1.73
175
9. Leukemia
3.40
102
2.73
134
10. Ovary Cancer
3.08
143
1.49
179
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.92
114
0.61
177
12. Oral Cancer
2.21
121
3.85
59
13. Oesophagus Cancer
2.18
101
7.53
22
14. Skin Cancers
2.16
74
4.25
12
15. Uterin Cancer
1.91
111
1.39
148
16. Bladder Cancer
0.78
167
1.76
109
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.