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Venezuela
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
VENEZUELA VS DR CONGO

Compare Venezuela 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
Venezuela Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   DR Congo DR CONGO
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    58.2
    61.5
    59.8
    61
    64
    62
    		  
    39.9
    43.1
    41.4
    143
    135
    140
    1970
    62.6
    67.8
    65.1
    62
    57
    59
    		  
    43.6
    46.8
    45.2
    143
    141
    141
    1980
    65.5
    71.4
    68.3
    59
    61
    58
    		  
    46.2
    49.4
    47.8
    154
    149
    152
    1990
    68.4
    74.2
    71.2
    51
    56
    50
    		  
    44.4
    48.3
    46.3
    174
    172
    174
    2000
    68.4
    77.1
    72.5
    77
    45
    62
    		  
    49.8
    52.7
    51.3
    160
    160
    159
    2010
    69.8
    77.8
    73.7
    90
    54
    75
    		  
    55.9
    59.0
    57.4
    164
    160
    163
    2019
    69.9
    78.2
    73.9
    99
    71
    90
    		  
    60.0
    64.8
    62.4
    170
    165
    170
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   DR Congo DR CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.9
    78.2
    99
    71
    60.0
    64.8
    170
    165
    Age 5
    72.2
    80.2
    91
    54
    66.0
    70.3
    161
    156
    Age 10
    72.3
    80.3
    91
    54
    66.7
    71.0
    159
    153
    Age 15
    72.4
    80.4
    91
    53
    67.4
    71.5
    157
    153
    Age 20
    73.2
    80.6
    86
    53
    67.8
    71.8
    158
    153
    Age 25
    74.4
    80.8
    73
    52
    68.3
    72.2
    157
    153
    Age 30
    75.2
    81.0
    72
    51
    68.8
    72.6
    157
    154
    Age 35
    75.9
    81.2
    62
    49
    69.4
    73.1
    157
    156
    Age 40
    76.6
    81.5
    61
    49
    70.1
    73.7
    157
    157
    Age 45
    77.1
    81.9
    60
    49
    71.0
    74.5
    158
    158
    Age 50
    77.7
    82.3
    59
    46
    72.2
    75.4
    158
    157
    Age 55
    78.6
    82.9
    60
    45
    73.6
    76.5
    160
    156
    Age 60
    79.7
    83.6
    60
    45
    75.4
    77.9
    160
    157
    Age 65
    81.3
    84.8
    56
    43
    77.5
    79.6
    159
    155
    Age 70
    83.0
    85.9
    56
    42
    80.0
    81.5
    156
    154
    Age 75
    85.0
    87.2
    60
    44
    82.8
    83.9
    152
    147
    Age 80
    87.3
    88.9
    65
    51
    85.9
    86.7
    148
    143
    Age 85
    90.3
    91.3
    62
    36
    89.4
    90.0
    139
    137
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   DR Congo DR CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    99.32
    110
    108.48
    92
    2. Violence
    64.65
    3
    16.45
    27
    3. Stroke
    45.07
    136
    112.53
    56
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    41.42
    57
    36.82
    69
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    39.75
    26
    39.80
    25
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.48
    95
    117.32
    16
    7. HIV/AIDS
    26.13
    37
    19.43
    44
    8. Prostate Cancer
    25.55
    42
    31.05
    27
    9. Kidney Disease
    21.78
    99
    24.38
    79
    10. Lung Disease
    19.28
    108
    44.15
    23
    11. Hypertension
    19.28
    86
    50.51
    14
    12. Breast Cancer
    16.79
    93
    15.42
    112
    13. Lung Cancers
    14.10
    80
    3.48
    152
    14. Cervical Cancer
    13.21
    65
    22.64
    30
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    9.91
    10
    7.74
    35
    16. Low Birth Weight
    8.87
    47
    11.44
    22
    17. Liver Disease
    8.36
    138
    36.25
    41
    18. Other Neoplasms
    7.94
    3
    0.25
    151
    19. Stomach Cancer
    7.93
    63
    6.55
    82
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.41
    114
    9.05
    87
    21. Other Injuries
    6.32
    114
    12.62
    40
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5.21
    79
    55.99
    28
    23. Lymphomas
    4.50
    100
    4.48
    101
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    3.94
    85
    2.92
    114
    25. Liver Cancer
    3.76
    142
    9.59
    31
    26. Ovary Cancer
    3.74
    119
    3.08
    143
    27. Leukemia
    3.60
    90
    3.40
    102
    28. Falls
    3.17
    144
    8.41
    41
    29. Birth Trauma
    3.10
    81
    10.95
    18
    30. Chagas disease
    3.08
    2
    0.00
    62
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.78
    122
    10.69
    18
    32. Tuberculosis
    2.72
    99
    79.20
    9
    33. Malnutrition
    2.41
    81
    11.91
    24
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.20
    159
    9.82
    29
    35. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2.18
    178
    19.83
    52
    36. Suicide
    2.10
    178
    12.41
    45
    37. Uterin Cancer
    2.06
    105
    1.91
    111
    38. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    83
    2.16
    74
    39. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    135
    2.21
    121
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.55
    131
    5.00
    58
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.53
    77
    16.42
    13
    42. Epilepsy
    1.48
    102
    2.36
    50
    43. Malaria
    1.44
    45
    28.55
    33
    44. Drownings
    1.38
    135
    3.10
    72
    45. Bladder Cancer
    1.35
    138
    0.78
    167
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.34
    136
    2.18
    101
    47. Asthma
    1.13
    125
    20.76
    18
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    0.96
    175
    3.70
    117
    49. Meningitis
    0.94
    82
    11.11
    32
    50. Drug Use
    0.81
    130
    1.25
    88
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    26,905
    17.07
    34,713
    5.28
    2. Violence
    18,132
    11.50
    11,120
    1.69
    3. Stroke
    12,133
    7.70
    36,596
    5.56
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    11,176
    7.09
    12,902
    1.96
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    11,127
    7.06
    30,256
    4.60
    6. HIV/AIDS
    7,490
    4.75
    13,286
    2.02
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,188
    4.56
    73,546
    11.18
    8. Kidney Disease
    5,932
    3.76
    9,077
    1.38
    9. Hypertension
    5,195
    3.30
    15,743
    2.39
    10. Lung Disease
    5,150
    3.27
    13,527
    2.06
    11. Lung Cancers
    3,900
    2.47
    1,158
    0.18
    12. Low Birth Weight
    3,088
    1.96
    34,668
    5.27
    13. Prostate Cancer
    2,848
    1.81
    3,948
    0.60
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    2,846
    1.81
    16,256
    2.47
    15. Breast Cancer
    2,563
    1.63
    3,416
    0.52
    16. Liver Disease
    2,340
    1.48
    15,044
    2.29
    17. Stomach Cancer
    2,175
    1.38
    2,579
    0.39
    18. Other Neoplasms
    2,167
    1.37
    88
    0.01
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,037
    1.29
    2,966
    0.45
    20. Cervical Cancer
    1,986
    1.26
    4,823
    0.73
    21. Other Injuries
    1,693
    1.07
    8,272
    1.26
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,359
    0.86
    41,301
    6.28
    23. Lymphomas
    1,248
    0.79
    2,061
    0.31
    24. Birth Trauma
    1,087
    0.69
    33,075
    5.03
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    1,082
    0.69
    1,017
    0.15
    26. Liver Cancer
    1,029
    0.65
    3,840
    0.58
    27. Leukemia
    1,007
    0.64
    1,871
    0.28
    28. Falls
    865
    0.55
    3,483
    0.53
    29. Chagas disease
    826
    0.52
    0
    0.00
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    760
    0.48
    7,380
    1.12
    31. Tuberculosis
    748
    0.47
    43,759
    6.65
    32. Malnutrition
    629
    0.40
    8,910
    1.35
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    599
    0.38
    4,045
    0.61
    34. Suicide
    585
    0.37
    5,812
    0.88
    35. Alzheimers & Dementia
    572
    0.36
    4,548
    0.69
    36. Ovary Cancer
    563
    0.36
    656
    0.10
    37. Skin Cancers
    553
    0.35
    765
    0.12
    38. Oral Cancer
    544
    0.35
    1,003
    0.15
    39. Maternal Conditions
    422
    0.27
    10,513
    1.60
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    418
    0.27
    1,923
    0.29
    41. Epilepsy
    411
    0.26
    1,727
    0.26
    42. Malaria
    402
    0.26
    41,813
    6.35
    43. Drownings
    388
    0.25
    3,454
    0.52
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    370
    0.23
    790
    0.12
    45. Bladder Cancer
    365
    0.23
    270
    0.04
    46. Asthma
    311
    0.20
    7,733
    1.18
    47. Uterin Cancer
    309
    0.20
    352
    0.05
    48. Parkinson's Disease
    252
    0.16
    1,035
    0.16
    49. Meningitis
    251
    0.16
    11,568
    1.76
    50. Drug Use
    225
    0.14
    638
    0.10
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Venezuela VENEZUELA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    25.55
    42
    31.05
    27
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.79
    93
    15.42
    112
    3. Lung Cancers
    14.10
    80
    3.48
    152
    4. Cervical Cancer
    13.21
    65
    22.64
    30
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.93
    63
    6.55
    82
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.41
    114
    9.05
    87
    7. Lymphomas
    4.50
    100
    4.48
    101
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    3.94
    85
    2.92
    114
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.76
    142
    9.59
    31
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.74
    119
    3.08
    143
    11. Leukemia
    3.60
    90
    3.40
    102
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.06
    105
    1.91
    111
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    83
    2.16
    74
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    135
    2.21
    121
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.35
    138
    0.78
    167
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.34
    136
    2.18
    101
    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.