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Belarus
COUNTRY #1
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BELARUS VS DR CONGO

Compare Belarus 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
Belarus Population Pyramid
8,634,216
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DR Congo Population Pyramid
194,488,663
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Belarus BELARUS   DR Congo DR 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
  
39.9
43.1
41.4
143
135
140
1970
68.0
76.0
71.9
21
6
11
  
43.6
46.8
45.2
143
141
141
1980
65.9
75.6
70.6
54
24
36
  
46.2
49.4
47.8
154
149
152
1990
66.3
75.6
70.8
74
39
57
  
44.4
48.3
46.3
174
172
174
2000
62.6
73.5
68.0
115
84
103
  
49.8
52.7
51.3
160
160
159
2010
64.5
76.3
70.3
122
81
103
  
55.9
59.0
57.4
164
160
163
2019
69.7
79.6
74.8
104
53
79
  
60.0
64.8
62.4
170
165
170
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   DR Congo DR CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.7
79.6
104
53
60.0
64.8
170
165
Age
69.7
79.6
104
53
60.0
64.8
170
165
Age 5
70.0
79.9
123
63
66.0
70.3
161
156
Age 10
70.0
79.9
125
64
66.7
71.0
159
153
Age 15
70.0
79.9
129
64
67.4
71.5
157
153
Age 20
70.1
80.0
131
64
67.8
71.8
158
153
Age 25
70.3
80.1
136
64
68.3
72.2
157
153
Age 30
70.5
80.2
136
65
68.8
72.6
157
154
Age 35
70.9
80.3
138
64
69.4
73.1
157
156
Age 40
71.4
80.5
139
64
70.1
73.7
157
157
Age 45
72.2
80.9
143
64
71.0
74.5
158
158
Age 50
73.2
81.3
145
63
72.2
75.4
158
157
Age 55
74.4
81.8
144
63
73.6
76.5
160
156
Age 60
76.0
82.5
143
64
75.4
77.9
160
157
Age 65
78.1
83.3
140
68
77.5
79.6
159
155
Age 70
80.6
84.5
132
68
80.0
81.5
156
154
Age 75
83.3
85.9
125
73
82.8
83.9
152
147
Age 80
86.3
88.0
116
74
85.9
86.7
148
143
Age 85
89.8
90.6
96
70
89.4
90.0
139
137
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   DR Congo DR CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
282.35
10
108.48
92
2. Stroke
88.08
87
112.53
56
3. Alcohol
19.82
1
1.51
82
4. Lung Cancers
18.53
62
3.48
152
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.05
12
9.05
87
6. Suicide
16.49
22
12.41
45
7. Prostate Cancer
16.14
85
31.05
27
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.86
125
19.83
52
9. Liver Disease
14.66
108
36.25
41
10. Breast Cancer
13.60
126
15.42
112
11. Lung Disease
12.05
159
44.15
23
12. Stomach Cancer
10.43
41
6.55
82
13. Inflammatory/Heart
10.19
27
9.82
29
14. Other Injuries
8.33
83
12.62
40
15. Pancreas Cancer
7.23
40
2.92
114
16. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.00
175
117.32
16
17. Falls
6.97
69
8.41
41
18. Road Traffic Accidents
6.48
146
39.80
25
19. Oral Cancer
6.03
30
2.21
121
20. Drownings
4.91
27
3.10
72
21. Ovary Cancer
4.83
75
3.08
143
22. Lymphomas
4.50
99
4.48
101
23. Fires
4.48
15
3.03
48
24. Cervical Cancer
3.98
138
22.64
30
25. Uterin Cancer
3.90
29
1.91
111
26. Leukemia
3.67
87
3.40
102
27. Oesophagus Cancer
3.20
63
2.18
101
28. Drug Use
3.17
23
1.25
88
29. Parkinson's Disease
3.10
141
3.70
117
30. Congenital Anomalies
2.85
159
7.74
35
31. Kidney Disease
2.70
181
24.38
79
32. Tuberculosis
2.52
100
79.20
9
33. Poisonings
2.52
32
2.58
30
34. Liver Cancer
2.31
177
9.59
31
35. Violence
2.29
124
16.45
27
36. Diabetes Mellitus
2.20
181
36.82
69
37. Hypertension
2.07
176
50.51
14
38. Skin Cancers
1.81
99
2.16
74
39. Bladder Cancer
1.70
112
0.78
167
40. HIV/AIDS
1.60
112
19.43
44
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.59
85
4.14
24
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
133
5.00
58
43. Epilepsy
1.06
131
2.36
50
44. Endocrine Disorders
1.05
173
10.69
18
45. Low Birth Weight
0.98
168
11.44
22
46. Encephalitis
0.75
46
0.63
57
47. Asthma
0.72
146
20.76
18
48. Birth Trauma
0.40
161
10.95
18
49. Multiple Sclerosis
0.32
50
0.10
153
50. Other Neoplasms
0.31
137
0.25
151
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Belarus BELARUS   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53,186
48.88
34,713
5.28
2. Stroke
16,393
15.07
36,596
5.56
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,530
3.24
4,548
0.69
4. Lung Cancers
2,950
2.71
1,158
0.18
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,886
2.65
2,966
0.45
6. Alcohol
2,761
2.54
635
0.10
7. Lung Disease
2,208
2.03
13,527
2.06
8. Liver Disease
2,078
1.91
15,044
2.29
9. Suicide
2,004
1.84
5,812
0.88
10. Stomach Cancer
1,690
1.55
2,579
0.39
11. Inflammatory/Heart
1,361
1.25
4,045
0.61
12. Breast Cancer
1,230
1.13
3,416
0.52
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,171
1.08
1,017
0.15
14. Other Injuries
1,099
1.01
8,272
1.26
15. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,086
1.00
73,546
11.18
16. Falls
952
0.87
3,483
0.53
17. Prostate Cancer
936
0.86
3,948
0.60
18. Oral Cancer
901
0.83
1,003
0.15
19. Road Traffic Accidents
722
0.66
30,256
4.60
20. Lymphomas
672
0.62
2,061
0.31
21. Parkinson's Disease
621
0.57
1,035
0.16
22. Fires
620
0.57
2,007
0.31
23. Leukemia
554
0.51
1,871
0.28
24. Drownings
543
0.50
3,454
0.52
25. Oesophagus Cancer
493
0.45
790
0.12
26. Kidney Disease
480
0.44
9,077
1.38
27. Ovary Cancer
429
0.39
656
0.10
28. Uterin Cancer
391
0.36
352
0.05
29. Drug Use
389
0.36
638
0.10
30. Diabetes Mellitus
373
0.34
12,902
1.96
31. Hypertension
367
0.34
15,743
2.39
32. Liver Cancer
363
0.33
3,840
0.58
33. Poisonings
311
0.29
1,729
0.26
34. Cervical Cancer
303
0.28
4,823
0.73
35. Bladder Cancer
295
0.27
270
0.04
36. Skin Cancers
272
0.25
765
0.12
37. Tuberculosis
269
0.25
43,759
6.65
38. Violence
255
0.23
11,120
1.69
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
239
0.22
1,728
0.26
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
235
0.22
1,923
0.29
41. Congenital Anomalies
202
0.19
16,256
2.47
42. HIV/AIDS
167
0.15
13,286
2.02
43. Endocrine Disorders
141
0.13
7,380
1.12
44. Asthma
122
0.11
7,733
1.18
45. Epilepsy
116
0.11
1,727
0.26
46. Encephalitis
93
0.09
680
0.10
47. Low Birth Weight
64
0.06
34,668
5.27
48. Other Neoplasms
52
0.05
88
0.01
49. Multiple Sclerosis
42
0.04
44
0.01
50. Meningitis
36
0.03
11,568
1.76
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Belarus BELARUS   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.53
62
3.48
152
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.05
12
9.05
87
3. Prostate Cancer
16.14
85
31.05
27
4. Breast Cancer
13.60
126
15.42
112
5. Stomach Cancer
10.43
41
6.55
82
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.23
40
2.92
114
7. Oral Cancer
6.03
30
2.21
121
8. Ovary Cancer
4.83
75
3.08
143
9. Lymphomas
4.50
99
4.48
101
10. Cervical Cancer
3.98
138
22.64
30
11. Uterin Cancer
3.90
29
1.91
111
12. Leukemia
3.67
87
3.40
102
13. Oesophagus Cancer
3.20
63
2.18
101
14. Liver Cancer
2.31
177
9.59
31
15. Skin Cancers
1.81
99
2.16
74
16. Bladder Cancer
1.70
112
0.78
167
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.