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Kuwait
COUNTRY #1
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KUWAIT VS CONGO

Compare Kuwait 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
Kuwait Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Congo CONGO
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Congo CONGO
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    58.1
    61.5
    59.8
    63
    65
    64
    		  
    44.8
    49.4
    47.1
    116
    99
    106
    1970
    64.8
    68.8
    66.8
    48
    51
    52
    		  
    51.6
    56.0
    53.8
    107
    100
    105
    1980
    68.7
    72.9
    70.8
    34
    48
    34
    		  
    54.1
    58.5
    56.3
    123
    121
    122
    1990
    73.2
    76.9
    75.0
    16
    31
    24
    		  
    54.4
    59.5
    56.9
    145
    137
    140
    2000
    72.4
    74.4
    73.2
    36
    74
    48
    		  
    51.9
    54.0
    52.9
    152
    153
    152
    2010
    73.2
    75.2
    74.0
    47
    91
    69
    		  
    60.7
    63.2
    62.0
    141
    147
    144
    2019
    79.3
    83.9
    81.0
    24
    19
    29
    		  
    63.8
    65.6
    64.7
    140
    158
    151
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Congo CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    79.3
    83.9
    24
    19
    63.8
    65.6
    140
    158
    Age 5
    79.9
    84.5
    21
    13
    67.3
    68.6
    147
    171
    Age 10
    80.0
    84.6
    21
    13
    67.6
    68.9
    148
    172
    Age 15
    80.1
    84.7
    21
    13
    67.8
    69.0
    148
    172
    Age 20
    80.2
    84.7
    21
    13
    68.2
    69.4
    147
    172
    Age 25
    80.4
    84.8
    20
    13
    68.7
    69.7
    147
    172
    Age 30
    80.6
    84.8
    19
    13
    69.2
    70.3
    147
    172
    Age 35
    80.8
    84.9
    22
    14
    69.8
    70.9
    147
    171
    Age 40
    81.0
    84.9
    23
    14
    70.5
    71.8
    148
    173
    Age 45
    81.2
    85.1
    23
    15
    71.4
    72.8
    150
    174
    Age 50
    81.6
    85.2
    23
    15
    72.6
    74.1
    151
    172
    Age 55
    82.1
    85.5
    23
    15
    74.0
    75.5
    151
    171
    Age 60
    82.8
    85.9
    23
    16
    75.7
    77.1
    150
    171
    Age 65
    83.8
    86.5
    22
    17
    77.8
    78.9
    149
    171
    Age 70
    85.0
    87.4
    21
    16
    80.2
    80.9
    147
    170
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.5
    17
    15
    82.9
    83.4
    146
    167
    Age 80
    88.7
    90.0
    17
    13
    86.0
    86.3
    140
    164
    Age 85
    91.1
    92.0
    18
    12
    89.3
    89.5
    148
    165
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Congo CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    94.14
    119
    133.74
    63
    2. Stroke
    37.49
    140
    120.40
    39
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.91
    93
    86.29
    37
    4. Breast Cancer
    25.21
    27
    9.95
    160
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    18.99
    80
    39.65
    27
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.42
    96
    20.22
    43
    7. Hypertension
    15.74
    106
    52.27
    12
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.78
    127
    51.04
    38
    9. Kidney Disease
    12.44
    132
    29.78
    60
    10. Prostate Cancer
    10.40
    133
    31.52
    25
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.88
    77
    4.17
    161
    12. Lung Cancers
    8.20
    113
    2.77
    164
    13. Liver Disease
    6.90
    153
    36.31
    40
    14. Lung Disease
    6.49
    182
    31.45
    46
    15. Lymphomas
    6.31
    32
    2.21
    171
    16. Liver Cancer
    6.12
    72
    6.39
    68
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.27
    105
    6.57
    65
    18. Uterin Cancer
    4.90
    19
    1.40
    146
    19. Leukemia
    4.74
    29
    1.70
    157
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    4.60
    74
    1.96
    144
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.56
    85
    3.37
    130
    22. Low Birth Weight
    3.94
    106
    9.29
    42
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.76
    33
    0.72
    168
    24. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    151
    3.94
    131
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2.99
    146
    13.92
    60
    26. Falls
    2.93
    152
    7.27
    66
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    2.84
    148
    4.68
    62
    28. Suicide
    2.66
    167
    11.62
    55
    29. Other Injuries
    2.62
    174
    9.74
    68
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.60
    100
    1.35
    166
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.17
    102
    0.87
    164
    32. Violence
    1.82
    135
    11.99
    41
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    1.67
    157
    6.36
    46
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.37
    177
    9.18
    32
    35. Drug Use
    1.35
    78
    1.92
    49
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.24
    129
    1.82
    96
    37. Asthma
    1.12
    126
    13.81
    44
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.96
    150
    5.10
    56
    39. Fires
    0.80
    122
    2.74
    56
    40. Tuberculosis
    0.71
    134
    75.20
    10
    41. Epilepsy
    0.61
    169
    2.02
    67
    42. Drownings
    0.52
    169
    1.92
    118
    43. Poisonings
    0.40
    110
    2.00
    44
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.35
    169
    2.80
    45
    45. Meningitis
    0.30
    138
    6.68
    42
    46. Skin Disease
    0.28
    163
    2.02
    62
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.24
    172
    43.98
    42
    48. Alcohol
    0.24
    168
    1.55
    80
    49. Other Neoplasms
    0.20
    164
    0.39
    105
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.18
    179
    7.30
    48
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Congo CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    2,325
    30.48
    2,494
    7.60
    2. Road Traffic Accidents
    649
    8.51
    1,598
    4.87
    3. Stroke
    599
    7.85
    2,267
    6.90
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    340
    4.46
    2,576
    7.85
    5. Hypertension
    256
    3.36
    933
    2.84
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    242
    3.17
    1,050
    3.20
    7. Breast Cancer
    230
    3.01
    159
    0.48
    8. Kidney Disease
    204
    2.67
    613
    1.87
    9. Congenital Anomalies
    202
    2.65
    729
    2.22
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    198
    2.60
    89
    0.27
    11. Liver Disease
    192
    2.52
    931
    2.84
    12. Lung Cancers
    161
    2.11
    54
    0.16
    13. Low Birth Weight
    158
    2.07
    1,283
    3.91
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    139
    1.82
    230
    0.70
    15. Lymphomas
    132
    1.73
    61
    0.19
    16. Liver Cancer
    129
    1.69
    169
    0.51
    17. Leukemia
    123
    1.61
    57
    0.17
    18. Suicide
    122
    1.60
    349
    1.06
    19. Falls
    102
    1.34
    149
    0.45
    20. Pancreas Cancer
    89
    1.17
    42
    0.13
    21. Lung Disease
    84
    1.10
    541
    1.65
    22. Other Injuries
    83
    1.09
    333
    1.01
    23. Violence
    75
    0.98
    539
    1.64
    24. Oral Cancer
    74
    0.97
    33
    0.10
    25. Stomach Cancer
    72
    0.94
    88
    0.27
    26. Prostate Cancer
    58
    0.76
    198
    0.60
    27. Bladder Cancer
    52
    0.68
    15
    0.05
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    44
    0.58
    208
    0.63
    29. Ovary Cancer
    41
    0.54
    49
    0.15
    30. Drug Use
    38
    0.50
    65
    0.20
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    36
    0.47
    220
    0.67
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    35
    0.46
    19
    0.06
    33. Cervical Cancer
    32
    0.42
    196
    0.60
    34. Tuberculosis
    31
    0.41
    2,781
    8.47
    35. Uterin Cancer
    31
    0.41
    15
    0.05
    36. Parkinson's Disease
    29
    0.38
    69
    0.21
    37. Skin Cancers
    28
    0.37
    36
    0.11
    38. Fires
    28
    0.37
    90
    0.27
    39. Epilepsy
    22
    0.29
    76
    0.23
    40. Asthma
    21
    0.28
    291
    0.89
    41. Drownings
    19
    0.25
    104
    0.32
    42. Poisonings
    16
    0.21
    71
    0.22
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    14
    0.18
    105
    0.32
    44. Alcohol
    12
    0.16
    46
    0.14
    45. Meningitis
    9
    0.12
    299
    0.91
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8
    0.10
    67
    0.20
    47. HIV/AIDS
    7
    0.09
    4,509
    13.73
    48. Birth Trauma
    7
    0.09
    997
    3.04
    49. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6
    0.08
    1,304
    3.97
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    5
    0.07
    4
    0.01
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Kuwait KUWAIT   Congo CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    25.21
    27
    9.95
    160
    2. Prostate Cancer
    10.40
    133
    31.52
    25
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.88
    77
    4.17
    161
    4. Lung Cancers
    8.20
    113
    2.77
    164
    5. Lymphomas
    6.31
    32
    2.21
    171
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.12
    72
    6.39
    68
    7. Uterin Cancer
    4.90
    19
    1.40
    146
    8. Leukemia
    4.74
    29
    1.70
    157
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.60
    74
    1.96
    144
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.56
    85
    3.37
    130
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.76
    33
    0.72
    168
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3.19
    151
    3.94
    131
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.99
    146
    13.92
    60
    14. Oral Cancer
    2.60
    100
    1.35
    166
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.17
    102
    0.87
    164
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.24
    129
    1.82
    96
    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.