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Singapore
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 Singapore 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
Singapore Population Pyramid
6,407,528
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
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Congo CONGO
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Congo CONGO
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.7
65.7
63.7
47
50
45
 
44.8
49.4
47.1
116
99
106
1970
65.4
70.2
67.7
45
45
44
 
51.6
56.0
53.8
107
100
105
1980
68.9
74.2
71.5
33
36
29
 
54.1
58.5
56.3
123
121
122
1990
71.9
76.9
74.3
28
30
30
 
54.4
59.5
56.9
145
137
140
2000
75.9
80.9
78.3
11
17
13
 
51.9
54.0
52.9
152
153
152
2010
79.2
84.7
82.0
8
3
3
 
60.7
63.2
62.0
141
147
144
2019
81.0
85.5
83.2
6
4
4
 
63.8
65.6
64.7
140
158
151
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Congo CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.0
85.5
6
4
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age
81.0
85.5
6
4
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age 5
81.3
85.6
6
4
67.3
68.6
147
171
Age 10
81.3
85.7
6
4
67.6
68.9
148
172
Age 15
81.3
85.7
6
4
67.8
69.0
148
172
Age 20
81.4
85.8
6
4
68.2
69.4
147
172
Age 25
81.5
85.8
6
4
68.7
69.7
147
172
Age 30
81.7
85.9
6
4
69.2
70.3
147
172
Age 35
81.9
86.0
5
4
69.8
70.9
147
171
Age 40
82.1
86.1
5
4
70.5
71.8
148
173
Age 45
82.4
86.3
5
4
71.4
72.8
150
174
Age 50
82.7
86.5
4
4
72.6
74.1
151
172
Age 55
83.2
86.8
4
4
74.0
75.5
151
171
Age 60
83.8
87.2
5
4
75.7
77.1
150
171
Age 65
84.7
87.8
6
5
77.8
78.9
149
171
Age 70
85.8
88.5
8
6
80.2
80.9
147
170
Age 75
87.2
89.4
8
4
82.9
83.4
146
167
Age 80
89.2
90.8
4
3
86.0
86.3
140
164
Age 85
91.7
92.6
3
4
89.3
89.5
148
165
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Congo CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
61.08
56
86.29
37
2. Coronary Heart Disease
60.68
149
133.74
63
3. Stroke
18.41
175
120.40
39
4. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
2.77
164
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
4.17
161
6. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
9.95
160
7. Kidney Disease
12.04
135
29.78
60
8. Suicide
9.65
75
11.62
55
9. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
31.52
25
10. Hypertension
8.44
138
52.27
12
11. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
6.39
68
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
1.96
144
13. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
3.94
131
14. Lymphomas
4.76
87
2.21
171
15. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
3.37
130
16. Lung Disease
4.45
183
31.45
46
17. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
1.35
166
18. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
1.40
146
19. Leukemia
3.16
115
1.70
157
20. Falls
2.93
153
7.27
66
21. Inflammatory/Heart
2.67
148
9.18
32
22. Liver Disease
2.40
180
36.31
40
23. Other Neoplasms
2.32
46
0.39
105
24. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
13.92
60
25. Congenital Anomalies
1.92
178
6.57
65
26. Road Traffic Accidents
1.69
181
39.65
27
27. Skin Disease
1.60
93
2.02
62
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
0.87
164
29. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
0.72
168
30. Diabetes Mellitus
1.28
183
51.04
38
31. Parkinson's Disease
1.09
174
4.68
62
32. Other Injuries
1.03
183
9.74
68
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.78
161
5.10
56
34. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
1.82
96
35. Low Birth Weight
0.65
176
9.29
42
36. Endocrine Disorders
0.49
182
6.36
46
37. Asthma
0.45
167
13.81
44
38. Drownings
0.44
175
1.92
118
39. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.43
183
20.22
43
40. Epilepsy
0.42
180
2.02
67
41. Tuberculosis
0.34
146
75.20
10
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.34
168
43.98
42
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.28
173
2.80
45
44. Drug Use
0.26
178
1.92
49
45. Violence
0.22
182
11.99
41
46. HIV/AIDS
0.20
145
101.72
12
47. Alcohol
0.12
181
1.55
80
48. Meningitis
0.10
179
6.68
42
49. Fires
0.09
182
2.74
56
50. Birth Trauma
0.07
183
7.30
48
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Congo CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,292
22.26
2,494
7.60
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,189
21.83
2,576
7.85
3. Stroke
1,559
6.56
2,267
6.90
4. Lung Cancers
1,540
6.48
54
0.16
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,203
5.06
89
0.27
6. Kidney Disease
1,028
4.32
613
1.87
7. Liver Cancer
746
3.14
169
0.51
8. Hypertension
732
3.08
933
2.84
9. Suicide
650
2.73
349
1.06
10. Breast Cancer
605
2.55
159
0.48
11. Pancreas Cancer
537
2.26
42
0.13
12. Stomach Cancer
405
1.70
88
0.27
13. Lymphomas
397
1.67
61
0.19
14. Lung Disease
383
1.61
541
1.65
15. Oral Cancer
317
1.33
33
0.10
16. Prostate Cancer
303
1.27
198
0.60
17. Leukemia
249
1.05
57
0.17
18. Falls
218
0.92
149
0.45
19. Inflammatory/Heart
215
0.90
220
0.67
20. Liver Disease
209
0.88
931
2.84
21. Ovary Cancer
204
0.86
49
0.15
22. Other Neoplasms
195
0.82
8
0.02
23. Uterin Cancer
147
0.62
15
0.05
24. Oesophagus Cancer
137
0.58
19
0.06
25. Skin Disease
136
0.57
46
0.14
26. Road Traffic Accidents
121
0.51
1,598
4.87
27. Bladder Cancer
120
0.50
15
0.05
28. Diabetes Mellitus
108
0.45
1,050
3.20
29. Parkinson's Disease
90
0.38
69
0.21
30. Cervical Cancer
85
0.36
196
0.60
31. Congenital Anomalies
80
0.34
729
2.22
32. Other Injuries
79
0.33
333
1.01
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
69
0.29
105
0.32
34. Skin Cancers
56
0.24
36
0.11
35. Asthma
37
0.16
291
0.89
36. Alzheimers & Dementia
32
0.13
230
0.70
37. Endocrine Disorders
30
0.13
208
0.63
38. Drownings
29
0.12
104
0.32
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
28
0.12
1,304
3.97
40. Tuberculosis
26
0.11
2,781
8.47
41. Low Birth Weight
25
0.11
1,283
3.91
42. Epilepsy
25
0.11
76
0.23
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.09
67
0.20
44. Drug Use
19
0.08
65
0.20
45. HIV/AIDS
18
0.08
4,509
13.73
46. Violence
15
0.06
539
1.64
47. Alcohol
10
0.04
46
0.14
48. Meningitis
8
0.03
299
0.91
49. Fires
7
0.03
90
0.27
50. Appendicitis
6
0.03
18
0.05
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Congo CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
2.77
164
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
4.17
161
3. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
9.95
160
4. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
31.52
25
5. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
6.39
68
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
1.96
144
7. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
3.94
131
8. Lymphomas
4.76
87
2.21
171
9. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
3.37
130
10. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
1.35
166
11. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
1.40
146
12. Leukemia
3.16
115
1.70
157
13. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
13.92
60
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
0.87
164
15. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
0.72
168
16. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
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.