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Belarus
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 Belarus 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
Belarus Population Pyramid
8,634,216
Congo Population Pyramid
10,701,991
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   Congo CONGO
  Belarus BELARUS   Congo CONGO
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
64.0
72.9
68.3
35
16
31
 
44.8
49.4
47.1
116
99
106
1970
68.0
76.0
71.9
21
6
11
 
51.6
56.0
53.8
107
100
105
1980
65.9
75.6
70.6
54
24
36
 
54.1
58.5
56.3
123
121
122
1990
66.3
75.6
70.8
74
39
57
 
54.4
59.5
56.9
145
137
140
2000
62.6
73.5
68.0
115
84
103
 
51.9
54.0
52.9
152
153
152
2010
64.5
76.3
70.3
122
81
103
 
60.7
63.2
62.0
141
147
144
2019
69.7
79.6
74.8
104
53
79
 
63.8
65.6
64.7
140
158
151
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   Congo CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.7
79.6
104
53
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age
69.7
79.6
104
53
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age 5
70.0
79.9
123
63
67.3
68.6
147
171
Age 10
70.0
79.9
125
64
67.6
68.9
148
172
Age 15
70.0
79.9
129
64
67.8
69.0
148
172
Age 20
70.1
80.0
131
64
68.2
69.4
147
172
Age 25
70.3
80.1
136
64
68.7
69.7
147
172
Age 30
70.5
80.2
136
65
69.2
70.3
147
172
Age 35
70.9
80.3
138
64
69.8
70.9
147
171
Age 40
71.4
80.5
139
64
70.5
71.8
148
173
Age 45
72.2
80.9
143
64
71.4
72.8
150
174
Age 50
73.2
81.3
145
63
72.6
74.1
151
172
Age 55
74.4
81.8
144
63
74.0
75.5
151
171
Age 60
76.0
82.5
143
64
75.7
77.1
150
171
Age 65
78.1
83.3
140
68
77.8
78.9
149
171
Age 70
80.6
84.5
132
68
80.2
80.9
147
170
Age 75
83.3
85.9
125
73
82.9
83.4
146
167
Age 80
86.3
88.0
116
74
86.0
86.3
140
164
Age 85
89.8
90.6
96
70
89.3
89.5
148
165
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   Congo CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
282.35
10
133.74
63
2. Stroke
88.08
87
120.40
39
3. Alcohol
19.82
1
1.55
80
4. Lung Cancers
18.53
62
2.77
164
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.05
12
4.17
161
6. Suicide
16.49
22
11.62
55
7. Prostate Cancer
16.14
85
31.52
25
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.86
125
20.22
43
9. Liver Disease
14.66
108
36.31
40
10. Breast Cancer
13.60
126
9.95
160
11. Lung Disease
12.05
159
31.45
46
12. Stomach Cancer
10.43
41
3.94
131
13. Inflammatory/Heart
10.19
27
9.18
32
14. Other Injuries
8.33
83
9.74
68
15. Pancreas Cancer
7.23
40
1.96
144
16. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.00
175
86.29
37
17. Falls
6.97
69
7.27
66
18. Road Traffic Accidents
6.48
146
39.65
27
19. Oral Cancer
6.03
30
1.35
166
20. Drownings
4.91
27
1.92
118
21. Ovary Cancer
4.83
75
3.37
130
22. Lymphomas
4.50
99
2.21
171
23. Fires
4.48
15
2.74
56
24. Cervical Cancer
3.98
138
13.92
60
25. Uterin Cancer
3.90
29
1.40
146
26. Leukemia
3.67
87
1.70
157
27. Oesophagus Cancer
3.20
63
0.87
164
28. Drug Use
3.17
23
1.92
49
29. Parkinson's Disease
3.10
141
4.68
62
30. Congenital Anomalies
2.85
159
6.57
65
31. Kidney Disease
2.70
181
29.78
60
32. Tuberculosis
2.52
100
75.20
10
33. Poisonings
2.52
32
2.00
44
34. Liver Cancer
2.31
177
6.39
68
35. Violence
2.29
124
11.99
41
36. Diabetes Mellitus
2.20
181
51.04
38
37. Hypertension
2.07
176
52.27
12
38. Skin Cancers
1.81
99
1.82
96
39. Bladder Cancer
1.70
112
0.72
168
40. HIV/AIDS
1.60
112
101.72
12
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.59
85
2.80
45
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
133
5.10
56
43. Epilepsy
1.06
131
2.02
67
44. Endocrine Disorders
1.05
173
6.36
46
45. Low Birth Weight
0.98
168
9.29
42
46. Encephalitis
0.75
46
0.41
92
47. Asthma
0.72
146
13.81
44
48. Birth Trauma
0.40
161
7.30
48
49. Multiple Sclerosis
0.32
50
0.13
133
50. Other Neoplasms
0.31
137
0.39
105
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Belarus BELARUS   Congo CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53,186
48.88
2,494
7.60
2. Stroke
16,393
15.07
2,267
6.90
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,530
3.24
230
0.70
4. Lung Cancers
2,950
2.71
54
0.16
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,886
2.65
89
0.27
6. Alcohol
2,761
2.54
46
0.14
7. Lung Disease
2,208
2.03
541
1.65
8. Liver Disease
2,078
1.91
931
2.84
9. Suicide
2,004
1.84
349
1.06
10. Stomach Cancer
1,690
1.55
88
0.27
11. Inflammatory/Heart
1,361
1.25
220
0.67
12. Breast Cancer
1,230
1.13
159
0.48
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,171
1.08
42
0.13
14. Other Injuries
1,099
1.01
333
1.01
15. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,086
1.00
2,576
7.85
16. Falls
952
0.87
149
0.45
17. Prostate Cancer
936
0.86
198
0.60
18. Oral Cancer
901
0.83
33
0.10
19. Road Traffic Accidents
722
0.66
1,598
4.87
20. Lymphomas
672
0.62
61
0.19
21. Parkinson's Disease
621
0.57
69
0.21
22. Fires
620
0.57
90
0.27
23. Leukemia
554
0.51
57
0.17
24. Drownings
543
0.50
104
0.32
25. Oesophagus Cancer
493
0.45
19
0.06
26. Kidney Disease
480
0.44
613
1.87
27. Ovary Cancer
429
0.39
49
0.15
28. Uterin Cancer
391
0.36
15
0.05
29. Drug Use
389
0.36
65
0.20
30. Diabetes Mellitus
373
0.34
1,050
3.20
31. Hypertension
367
0.34
933
2.84
32. Liver Cancer
363
0.33
169
0.51
33. Poisonings
311
0.29
71
0.22
34. Cervical Cancer
303
0.28
196
0.60
35. Bladder Cancer
295
0.27
15
0.05
36. Skin Cancers
272
0.25
36
0.11
37. Tuberculosis
269
0.25
2,781
8.47
38. Violence
255
0.23
539
1.64
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
239
0.22
67
0.20
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
235
0.22
105
0.32
41. Congenital Anomalies
202
0.19
729
2.22
42. HIV/AIDS
167
0.15
4,509
13.73
43. Endocrine Disorders
141
0.13
208
0.63
44. Asthma
122
0.11
291
0.89
45. Epilepsy
116
0.11
76
0.23
46. Encephalitis
93
0.09
20
0.06
47. Low Birth Weight
64
0.06
1,283
3.91
48. Other Neoplasms
52
0.05
8
0.02
49. Multiple Sclerosis
42
0.04
4
0.01
50. Meningitis
36
0.03
299
0.91
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   Congo CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.53
62
2.77
164
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.05
12
4.17
161
3. Prostate Cancer
16.14
85
31.52
25
4. Breast Cancer
13.60
126
9.95
160
5. Stomach Cancer
10.43
41
3.94
131
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.23
40
1.96
144
7. Oral Cancer
6.03
30
1.35
166
8. Ovary Cancer
4.83
75
3.37
130
9. Lymphomas
4.50
99
2.21
171
10. Cervical Cancer
3.98
138
13.92
60
11. Uterin Cancer
3.90
29
1.40
146
12. Leukemia
3.67
87
1.70
157
13. Oesophagus Cancer
3.20
63
0.87
164
14. Liver Cancer
2.31
177
6.39
68
15. Skin Cancers
1.81
99
1.82
96
16. Bladder Cancer
1.70
112
0.72
168
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.