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Guinea
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
GUINEA VS CONGO

Compare Guinea and Congo 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.

Congo
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
Guinea Population Pyramid
25,971,807
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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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%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea GUINEA   Congo CONGO
  Guinea GUINEA   Congo CONGO
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
34.3
36.3
35.3
165
164
164
  
44.8
49.4
47.1
116
99
106
1970
37.3
39.1
38.2
168
166
168
  
51.6
56.0
53.8
107
100
105
1980
41.0
43.1
42.0
170
170
171
  
54.1
58.5
56.3
123
121
122
1990
46.0
48.8
47.4
169
169
169
  
54.4
59.5
56.9
145
137
140
2000
51.7
53.2
52.5
153
155
154
  
51.9
54.0
52.9
152
153
152
2010
56.6
59.0
57.8
158
159
160
  
60.7
63.2
62.0
141
147
144
2019
59.5
62.3
61.0
173
177
173
  
63.8
65.6
64.7
140
158
151
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea GUINEA   Congo CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
59.5
62.3
173
177
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age
59.5
62.3
173
177
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age 5
66.2
68.4
158
172
67.3
68.6
147
171
Age 10
67.0
69.2
156
170
67.6
68.9
148
172
Age 15
67.3
69.5
158
169
67.8
69.0
148
172
Age 20
67.8
69.9
157
169
68.2
69.4
147
172
Age 25
68.3
70.4
158
169
68.7
69.7
147
172
Age 30
68.8
70.9
156
168
69.2
70.3
147
172
Age 35
69.5
71.6
155
168
69.8
70.9
147
171
Age 40
70.3
72.4
155
167
70.5
71.8
148
173
Age 45
71.3
73.3
155
168
71.4
72.8
150
174
Age 50
72.5
74.4
155
170
72.6
74.1
151
172
Age 55
73.9
75.7
155
170
74.0
75.5
151
171
Age 60
75.6
77.2
155
170
75.7
77.1
150
171
Age 65
77.7
79.0
152
169
77.8
78.9
149
171
Age 70
80.1
81.1
152
167
80.2
80.9
147
170
Age 75
83.0
83.7
144
159
82.9
83.4
146
167
Age 80
86.0
86.6
136
153
86.0
86.3
140
164
Age 85
89.6
90.0
123
130
89.3
89.5
148
165
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea GUINEA   Congo CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
145.90
7
86.29
37
2. Coronary Heart Disease
125.50
71
133.74
63
3. Stroke
121.12
37
120.40
39
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
78.04
14
43.98
42
5. Malaria
45.20
16
49.23
9
6. Diabetes Mellitus
43.29
52
51.04
38
7. Cervical Cancer
42.44
11
13.92
60
8. Liver Disease
42.03
20
36.31
40
9. Road Traffic Accidents
38.43
29
39.65
27
10. Prostate Cancer
37.70
18
31.52
25
11. Kidney Disease
35.30
37
29.78
60
12. HIV/AIDS
31.46
33
101.72
12
13. Lung Disease
30.27
51
31.45
46
14. Hypertension
27.96
49
52.27
12
15. Tuberculosis
27.05
39
75.20
10
16. Measles
26.13
3
1.76
26
17. Asthma
21.49
17
13.81
44
18. Meningitis
21.27
4
6.68
42
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.04
46
20.22
43
20. Liver Cancer
19.78
9
6.39
68
21. Maternal Conditions
17.43
11
12.50
22
22. Other Injuries
15.68
19
9.74
68
23. Suicide
12.33
48
11.62
55
24. Birth Trauma
11.93
12
7.30
48
25. Low Birth Weight
11.00
28
9.29
42
26. Violence
10.25
48
11.99
41
27. Breast Cancer
10.16
156
9.95
160
28. Trypanosomiasis
10.01
1
0.15
6
29. Endocrine Disorders
8.99
26
6.36
46
30. Malnutrition
8.88
33
9.47
31
31. Falls
8.84
35
7.27
66
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.93
24
5.10
56
33. Congenital Anomalies
7.74
36
6.57
65
34. Inflammatory/Heart
7.28
46
9.18
32
35. Parkinson's Disease
6.02
22
4.68
62
36. Pertussis
5.14
11
3.65
20
37. Stomach Cancer
4.56
123
3.94
131
38. Fires
4.33
20
2.74
56
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.89
28
2.80
45
40. Schistosomiasis
3.80
4
1.72
28
41. Drownings
3.61
59
1.92
118
42. Epilepsy
3.58
11
2.02
67
43. Skin Cancers
3.00
32
1.82
96
44. Poisonings
2.68
26
2.00
44
45. Ovary Cancer
2.45
163
3.37
130
46. Lymphomas
2.40
164
2.21
171
47. Oral Cancer
2.29
115
1.35
166
48. Skin Disease
2.26
50
2.02
62
49. Drug Use
2.17
42
1.92
49
50. Lung Cancers
2.08
171
2.77
164
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Guinea GUINEA   Congo CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
12,790
12.95
2,576
7.85
2. Malaria
8,180
8.28
1,977
6.02
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,788
6.87
1,304
3.97
4. Measles
6,025
6.10
159
0.48
5. Stroke
5,777
5.85
2,267
6.90
6. Coronary Heart Disease
5,665
5.74
2,494
7.60
7. Birth Trauma
4,797
4.86
997
3.04
8. Low Birth Weight
4,319
4.37
1,283
3.91
9. Road Traffic Accidents
3,788
3.83
1,598
4.87
10. HIV/AIDS
3,020
3.06
4,509
13.73
11. Meningitis
2,633
2.67
299
0.91
12. Liver Disease
2,550
2.58
931
2.84
13. Tuberculosis
2,369
2.40
2,781
8.47
14. Congenital Anomalies
2,181
2.21
729
2.22
15. Diabetes Mellitus
2,138
2.16
1,050
3.20
16. Kidney Disease
1,939
1.96
613
1.87
17. Maternal Conditions
1,793
1.82
578
1.76
18. Other Injuries
1,504
1.52
333
1.01
19. Cervical Cancer
1,491
1.51
196
0.60
20. Lung Disease
1,373
1.39
541
1.65
21. Hypertension
1,348
1.36
933
2.84
22. Asthma
1,179
1.19
291
0.89
23. Liver Cancer
1,167
1.18
169
0.51
24. Pertussis
1,165
1.18
329
1.00
25. Endocrine Disorders
1,140
1.15
208
0.63
26. Violence
1,128
1.14
539
1.64
27. Trypanosomiasis
1,072
1.09
7
0.02
28. Malnutrition
1,032
1.04
272
0.83
29. Suicide
892
0.90
349
1.06
30. Alzheimers & Dementia
579
0.59
230
0.70
31. Drownings
528
0.53
104
0.32
32. Prostate Cancer
525
0.53
198
0.60
33. Falls
480
0.49
149
0.45
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
448
0.45
105
0.32
35. Inflammatory/Heart
439
0.44
220
0.67
36. Fires
410
0.42
90
0.27
37. Epilepsy
350
0.35
76
0.23
38. Breast Cancer
345
0.35
159
0.48
39. Syphilis
328
0.33
107
0.33
40. Poisonings
295
0.30
71
0.22
41. Stomach Cancer
245
0.25
88
0.27
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
238
0.24
67
0.20
43. Schistosomiasis
232
0.23
45
0.14
44. Parkinson's Disease
212
0.21
69
0.21
45. Tetanus
170
0.17
23
0.07
46. Drug Use
169
0.17
65
0.20
47. Hepatitis B
162
0.16
14
0.04
48. Lymphomas
158
0.16
61
0.19
49. Skin Cancers
152
0.15
36
0.11
50. Lung Cancers
128
0.13
54
0.16
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea GUINEA   Congo CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
42.44
11
13.92
60
2. Prostate Cancer
37.70
18
31.52
25
3. Liver Cancer
19.78
9
6.39
68
4. Breast Cancer
10.16
156
9.95
160
5. Stomach Cancer
4.56
123
3.94
131
6. Skin Cancers
3.00
32
1.82
96
7. Ovary Cancer
2.45
163
3.37
130
8. Lymphomas
2.40
164
2.21
171
9. Oral Cancer
2.29
115
1.35
166
10. Lung Cancers
2.08
171
2.77
164
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1.78
182
4.17
161
12. Uterin Cancer
1.17
156
1.40
146
13. Bladder Cancer
0.71
169
0.72
168
14. Oesophagus Cancer
0.42
178
0.87
164
15. Pancreas Cancer
0.30
181
1.96
144
16. Leukemia
0.20
182
1.70
157
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.