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Luxembourg
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

Compare Luxembourg and DR 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.

DR 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
Luxembourg Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   DR Congo DR CONGO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.1
    71.9
    68.9
    26
    23
    23
     
    39.9
    43.1
    41.4
    143
    135
    140
    1970
    67.0
    73.8
    70.3
    25
    22
    24
     
    43.6
    46.8
    45.2
    143
    141
    141
    1980
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    29
    18
    23
     
    46.2
    49.4
    47.8
    154
    149
    152
    1990
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    30
    15
    23
     
    44.4
    48.3
    46.3
    174
    172
    174
    2000
    74.5
    80.9
    77.8
    24
    14
    19
     
    49.8
    52.7
    51.3
    160
    160
    159
    2010
    78.0
    83.1
    80.6
    17
    16
    17
     
    55.9
    59.0
    57.4
    164
    160
    163
    2019
    80.6
    84.2
    82.4
    12
    13
    12
     
    60.0
    64.8
    62.4
    170
    165
    170
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   DR Congo DR CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.6
    84.2
    12
    13
    60.0
    64.8
    170
    165
    Age 5
    80.9
    84.4
    12
    15
    66.0
    70.3
    161
    156
    Age 10
    80.9
    84.4
    12
    15
    66.7
    71.0
    159
    153
    Age 15
    80.9
    84.4
    12
    15
    67.4
    71.5
    157
    153
    Age 20
    81.0
    84.5
    14
    15
    67.8
    71.8
    158
    153
    Age 25
    81.1
    84.5
    14
    15
    68.3
    72.2
    157
    153
    Age 30
    81.1
    84.6
    14
    15
    68.8
    72.6
    157
    154
    Age 35
    81.2
    84.6
    15
    18
    69.4
    73.1
    157
    156
    Age 40
    81.4
    84.7
    17
    17
    70.1
    73.7
    157
    157
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.8
    19
    17
    71.0
    74.5
    158
    158
    Age 50
    81.9
    85.1
    19
    16
    72.2
    75.4
    158
    157
    Age 55
    82.4
    85.4
    19
    16
    73.6
    76.5
    160
    156
    Age 60
    82.9
    85.8
    22
    20
    75.4
    77.9
    160
    157
    Age 65
    83.8
    86.4
    21
    21
    77.5
    79.6
    159
    155
    Age 70
    85.2
    87.2
    16
    19
    80.0
    81.5
    156
    154
    Age 75
    86.8
    88.3
    14
    17
    82.8
    83.9
    152
    147
    Age 80
    88.7
    89.8
    15
    18
    85.9
    86.7
    148
    143
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.6
    32
    21
    89.4
    90.0
    139
    137
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   DR Congo DR CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    48.90
    164
    108.48
    92
    2. Lung Cancers
    25.47
    25
    3.48
    152
    3. Breast Cancer
    20.22
    49
    15.42
    112
    4. Lung Disease
    18.82
    109
    44.15
    23
    5. Stroke
    18.65
    174
    112.53
    56
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18.33
    77
    19.83
    52
    7. Prostate Cancer
    11.88
    125
    31.05
    27
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.34
    57
    9.05
    87
    9. Suicide
    8.62
    88
    12.41
    45
    10. Liver Disease
    8.07
    141
    36.25
    41
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.58
    171
    117.32
    16
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.48
    30
    2.92
    114
    13. Other Injuries
    7.14
    99
    12.62
    40
    14. Kidney Disease
    6.35
    159
    24.38
    79
    15. Ovary Cancer
    5.99
    32
    3.08
    143
    16. Lymphomas
    5.72
    54
    4.48
    101
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.83
    171
    36.82
    69
    18. Leukemia
    4.71
    31
    3.40
    102
    19. Falls
    4.59
    111
    8.41
    41
    20. Liver Cancer
    4.48
    116
    9.59
    31
    21. Stomach Cancer
    4.48
    125
    6.55
    82
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    4.44
    74
    10.69
    18
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    4.17
    88
    3.70
    117
    24. Other Neoplasms
    4.02
    21
    0.25
    151
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.87
    116
    9.82
    29
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.62
    165
    39.80
    25
    27. Bladder Cancer
    3.49
    41
    0.78
    167
    28. Hypertension
    3.39
    164
    50.51
    14
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.03
    72
    2.18
    101
    30. Alcohol
    2.81
    40
    1.51
    82
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    77
    1.91
    111
    32. Cervical Cancer
    1.93
    170
    22.64
    30
    33. Oral Cancer
    1.92
    137
    2.21
    121
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.92
    90
    2.16
    74
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    1.87
    179
    7.74
    35
    36. Epilepsy
    1.53
    95
    2.36
    50
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.36
    95
    4.14
    24
    38. Malnutrition
    1.15
    96
    11.91
    24
    39. Drug Use
    1.05
    113
    1.25
    88
    40. Low Birth Weight
    0.65
    175
    11.44
    22
    41. Schizophrenia
    0.56
    6
    0.00
    89
    42. Anemia
    0.51
    22
    0.00
    92
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.51
    174
    5.00
    58
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.44
    163
    55.99
    28
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.42
    40
    0.10
    153
    46. Violence
    0.42
    180
    16.45
    27
    47. Asthma
    0.39
    170
    20.76
    18
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.39
    23
    0.14
    76
    49. HIV/AIDS
    0.32
    132
    19.43
    44
    50. Skin Disease
    0.31
    159
    1.81
    79
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    655
    18.64
    34,713
    5.28
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    298
    8.48
    4,548
    0.69
    3. Lung Cancers
    260
    7.40
    1,158
    0.18
    4. Stroke
    257
    7.31
    36,596
    5.56
    5. Lung Disease
    242
    6.89
    13,527
    2.06
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    131
    3.73
    2,966
    0.45
    7. Breast Cancer
    113
    3.22
    3,416
    0.52
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    111
    3.16
    73,546
    11.18
    9. Kidney Disease
    91
    2.59
    9,077
    1.38
    10. Other Injuries
    88
    2.50
    8,272
    1.26
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    82
    2.33
    1,017
    0.15
    12. Liver Disease
    75
    2.13
    15,044
    2.29
    13. Suicide
    69
    1.96
    5,812
    0.88
    14. Prostate Cancer
    64
    1.82
    3,948
    0.60
    15. Lymphomas
    64
    1.82
    2,061
    0.31
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    62
    1.76
    1,035
    0.16
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    61
    1.74
    12,902
    1.96
    18. Falls
    61
    1.74
    3,483
    0.53
    19. Hypertension
    54
    1.54
    15,743
    2.39
    20. Leukemia
    53
    1.51
    1,871
    0.28
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    53
    1.51
    7,380
    1.12
    22. Stomach Cancer
    51
    1.45
    2,579
    0.39
    23. Liver Cancer
    49
    1.39
    3,840
    0.58
    24. Other Neoplasms
    49
    1.39
    88
    0.01
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    49
    1.39
    4,045
    0.61
    26. Bladder Cancer
    44
    1.25
    270
    0.04
    27. Ovary Cancer
    35
    1.00
    656
    0.10
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    32
    0.91
    790
    0.12
    29. Alcohol
    25
    0.71
    635
    0.10
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    25
    0.71
    30,256
    4.60
    31. Skin Cancers
    22
    0.63
    765
    0.12
    32. Malnutrition
    19
    0.54
    8,910
    1.35
    33. Oral Cancer
    19
    0.54
    1,003
    0.15
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    19
    0.54
    1,728
    0.26
    35. Epilepsy
    17
    0.48
    1,727
    0.26
    36. Uterin Cancer
    16
    0.46
    352
    0.05
    37. Cervical Cancer
    10
    0.28
    4,823
    0.73
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    10
    0.28
    16,256
    2.47
    39. Drug Use
    9
    0.26
    638
    0.10
    40. Anemia
    8
    0.23
    0
    0.00
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.20
    1,923
    0.29
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6
    0.17
    41,301
    6.28
    43. Schizophrenia
    6
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    44. Asthma
    5
    0.14
    7,733
    1.18
    45. Skin Disease
    5
    0.14
    781
    0.12
    46. Hepatitis C
    4
    0.11
    69
    0.01
    47. Multiple Sclerosis
    4
    0.11
    44
    0.01
    48. Low Birth Weight
    3
    0.09
    34,668
    5.27
    49. Osteoarthritis
    3
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    50. Fires
    3
    0.09
    2,007
    0.31
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    25.47
    25
    3.48
    152
    2. Breast Cancer
    20.22
    49
    15.42
    112
    3. Prostate Cancer
    11.88
    125
    31.05
    27
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.34
    57
    9.05
    87
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.48
    30
    2.92
    114
    6. Ovary Cancer
    5.99
    32
    3.08
    143
    7. Lymphomas
    5.72
    54
    4.48
    101
    8. Leukemia
    4.71
    31
    3.40
    102
    9. Liver Cancer
    4.48
    116
    9.59
    31
    10. Stomach Cancer
    4.48
    125
    6.55
    82
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.49
    41
    0.78
    167
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.03
    72
    2.18
    101
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    77
    1.91
    111
    14. Cervical Cancer
    1.93
    170
    22.64
    30
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.92
    137
    2.21
    121
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.92
    90
    2.16
    74
    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.