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Poland
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 Poland 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
Poland Population Pyramid
33,294,573
Congo Population Pyramid
10,701,991
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Poland POLAND   Congo CONGO
  Poland POLAND   Congo CONGO
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
64.9
70.6
67.7
33
31
34
 
44.8
49.4
47.1
116
99
106
1970
66.6
73.3
69.9
29
29
31
 
51.6
56.0
53.8
107
100
105
1980
66.0
74.4
70.1
52
33
46
 
54.1
58.5
56.3
123
121
122
1990
66.5
75.5
70.9
70
40
55
 
54.4
59.5
56.9
145
137
140
2000
69.5
77.9
73.7
64
38
44
 
51.9
54.0
52.9
152
153
152
2010
72.1
80.4
76.3
58
33
41
 
60.7
63.2
62.0
141
147
144
2019
74.5
81.9
78.3
54
35
42
 
63.8
65.6
64.7
140
158
151
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Poland POLAND   Congo CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.5
81.9
54
35
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age
74.5
81.9
54
35
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age 5
74.9
82.2
60
36
67.3
68.6
147
171
Age 10
74.9
82.3
60
36
67.6
68.9
148
172
Age 15
74.9
82.3
60
36
67.8
69.0
148
172
Age 20
75.1
82.4
61
36
68.2
69.4
147
172
Age 25
75.3
82.4
61
36
68.7
69.7
147
172
Age 30
75.5
82.5
62
36
69.2
70.3
147
172
Age 35
75.8
82.6
63
37
69.8
70.9
147
171
Age 40
76.2
82.7
63
37
70.5
71.8
148
173
Age 45
76.6
82.9
65
38
71.4
72.8
150
174
Age 50
77.3
83.2
65
38
72.6
74.1
151
172
Age 55
78.2
83.7
64
39
74.0
75.5
151
171
Age 60
79.5
84.3
61
39
75.7
77.1
150
171
Age 65
81.2
85.2
60
39
77.8
78.9
149
171
Age 70
83.2
86.3
52
39
80.2
80.9
147
170
Age 75
85.3
87.6
54
39
82.9
83.4
146
167
Age 80
87.8
89.2
52
37
86.0
86.3
140
164
Age 85
90.6
91.3
43
35
89.3
89.5
148
165
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Poland POLAND   Congo CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
125.44
72
133.74
63
2. Stroke
37.09
141
120.40
39
3. Lung Cancers
34.89
6
2.77
164
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
22.64
105
86.29
37
5. Prostate Cancer
19.88
67
31.52
25
6. Breast Cancer
18.79
67
9.95
160
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
18.53
9
4.17
161
8. Lung Disease
15.56
137
31.45
46
9. Liver Disease
14.35
110
36.31
40
10. Other Neoplasms
11.05
1
0.39
105
11. Diabetes Mellitus
10.67
143
51.04
38
12. Alcohol
9.80
8
1.55
80
13. Suicide
9.30
83
11.62
55
14. Road Traffic Accidents
8.18
131
39.65
27
15. Stomach Cancer
7.91
64
3.94
131
16. Ovary Cancer
7.50
11
3.37
130
17. Pancreas Cancer
7.25
38
1.96
144
18. Falls
5.99
84
7.27
66
19. Bladder Cancer
5.63
5
0.72
168
20. Lymphomas
5.60
59
2.21
171
21. Hypertension
5.31
155
52.27
12
22. Cervical Cancer
5.18
123
13.92
60
23. Inflammatory/Heart
5.12
84
9.18
32
24. Oral Cancer
5.03
37
1.35
166
25. Kidney Disease
4.69
173
29.78
60
26. Leukemia
4.63
34
1.70
157
27. Other Injuries
4.61
139
9.74
68
28. Uterin Cancer
4.52
24
1.40
146
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.07
68
5.10
56
30. Alzheimers & Dementia
3.73
169
20.22
43
31. Congenital Anomalies
3.40
148
6.57
65
32. Liver Cancer
3.10
162
6.39
68
33. Skin Cancers
2.72
42
1.82
96
34. Oesophagus Cancer
2.61
86
0.87
164
35. Low Birth Weight
2.08
147
9.29
42
36. Epilepsy
2.07
62
2.02
67
37. Parkinson's Disease
1.65
166
4.68
62
38. Drownings
1.39
132
1.92
118
39. Endocrine Disorders
1.38
166
6.36
46
40. Tuberculosis
1.00
128
75.20
10
41. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.89
141
43.98
42
42. Fires
0.85
120
2.74
56
43. Multiple Sclerosis
0.82
16
0.13
133
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.71
138
2.80
45
45. Drug Use
0.69
142
1.92
49
46. Asthma
0.67
150
13.81
44
47. Violence
0.66
171
11.99
41
48. Skin Disease
0.59
135
2.02
62
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.47
61
0.73
20
50. Poisonings
0.46
103
2.00
44
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Poland POLAND   Congo CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
117,700
32.99
2,494
7.60
2. Stroke
32,693
9.16
2,267
6.90
3. Lung Cancers
25,781
7.23
54
0.16
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
19,998
5.60
2,576
7.85
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14,610
4.09
89
0.27
6. Lung Disease
13,677
3.83
541
1.65
7. Other Neoplasms
9,256
2.59
8
0.02
8. Diabetes Mellitus
8,947
2.51
1,050
3.20
9. Breast Cancer
7,967
2.23
159
0.48
10. Liver Disease
7,912
2.22
931
2.84
11. Prostate Cancer
6,489
1.82
198
0.60
12. Stomach Cancer
5,910
1.66
88
0.27
13. Pancreas Cancer
5,430
1.52
42
0.13
14. Alcohol
5,238
1.47
46
0.14
15. Hypertension
4,937
1.38
933
2.84
16. Falls
4,712
1.32
149
0.45
17. Bladder Cancer
4,700
1.32
15
0.05
18. Suicide
4,282
1.20
349
1.06
19. Lymphomas
4,141
1.16
61
0.19
20. Kidney Disease
4,065
1.14
613
1.87
21. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,701
1.04
230
0.70
22. Road Traffic Accidents
3,555
1.00
1,598
4.87
23. Inflammatory/Heart
3,495
0.98
220
0.67
24. Leukemia
3,456
0.97
57
0.17
25. Oral Cancer
3,377
0.95
33
0.10
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3,091
0.87
105
0.32
27. Ovary Cancer
2,929
0.82
49
0.15
28. Other Injuries
2,527
0.71
333
1.01
29. Liver Cancer
2,290
0.64
169
0.51
30. Uterin Cancer
2,163
0.61
15
0.05
31. Skin Cancers
2,155
0.60
36
0.11
32. Cervical Cancer
1,907
0.53
196
0.60
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1,803
0.51
19
0.06
34. Parkinson's Disease
1,500
0.42
69
0.21
35. Epilepsy
1,145
0.32
76
0.23
36. Congenital Anomalies
916
0.26
729
2.22
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
839
0.24
1,304
3.97
38. Endocrine Disorders
831
0.23
208
0.63
39. Drownings
636
0.18
104
0.32
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
612
0.17
67
0.20
41. Tuberculosis
597
0.17
2,781
8.47
42. Low Birth Weight
579
0.16
1,283
3.91
43. Asthma
540
0.15
291
0.89
44. Multiple Sclerosis
502
0.14
4
0.01
45. Fires
474
0.13
90
0.27
46. Skin Disease
469
0.13
46
0.14
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
369
0.10
15
0.05
48. Drug Use
321
0.09
65
0.20
49. Violence
294
0.08
539
1.64
50. Malnutrition
291
0.08
272
0.83
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Poland POLAND   Congo CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
34.89
6
2.77
164
2. Prostate Cancer
19.88
67
31.52
25
3. Breast Cancer
18.79
67
9.95
160
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
18.53
9
4.17
161
5. Stomach Cancer
7.91
64
3.94
131
6. Ovary Cancer
7.50
11
3.37
130
7. Pancreas Cancer
7.25
38
1.96
144
8. Bladder Cancer
5.63
5
0.72
168
9. Lymphomas
5.60
59
2.21
171
10. Cervical Cancer
5.18
123
13.92
60
11. Oral Cancer
5.03
37
1.35
166
12. Leukemia
4.63
34
1.70
157
13. Uterin Cancer
4.52
24
1.40
146
14. Liver Cancer
3.10
162
6.39
68
15. Skin Cancers
2.72
42
1.82
96
16. Oesophagus Cancer
2.61
86
0.87
164
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.