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Bulgaria
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
BULGARIA VS CONGO

Compare Bulgaria 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
Bulgaria Population Pyramid
5,385,444
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Congo Population Pyramid
10,701,991
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Congo CONGO
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Congo CONGO
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.6
71.0
69.2
12
29
20
  
44.8
49.4
47.1
116
99
106
1970
69.1
73.5
71.3
12
25
15
  
51.6
56.0
53.8
107
100
105
1980
68.5
74.0
71.2
35
40
32
  
54.1
58.5
56.3
123
121
122
1990
68.3
75.2
71.6
52
47
46
  
54.4
59.5
56.9
145
137
140
2000
67.8
74.7
71.1
84
71
78
  
51.9
54.0
52.9
152
153
152
2010
69.9
76.9
73.4
89
73
82
  
60.7
63.2
62.0
141
147
144
2019
71.6
78.6
75.1
82
68
75
  
63.8
65.6
64.7
140
158
151
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Congo CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.6
78.6
82
68
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age
71.6
78.6
82
68
63.8
65.6
140
158
Age 5
72.2
79.1
89
72
67.3
68.6
147
171
Age 10
72.2
79.1
92
72
67.6
68.9
148
172
Age 15
72.3
79.2
93
72
67.8
69.0
148
172
Age 20
72.5
79.3
96
72
68.2
69.4
147
172
Age 25
72.6
79.3
99
73
68.7
69.7
147
172
Age 30
72.9
79.5
100
74
69.2
70.3
147
172
Age 35
73.1
79.6
101
75
69.8
70.9
147
171
Age 40
73.5
79.8
103
75
70.5
71.8
148
173
Age 45
74.0
80.1
105
78
71.4
72.8
150
174
Age 50
74.8
80.5
108
78
72.6
74.1
151
172
Age 55
75.9
81.1
107
76
74.0
75.5
151
171
Age 60
77.4
82.0
103
74
75.7
77.1
150
171
Age 65
79.3
83.0
97
73
77.8
78.9
149
171
Age 70
81.5
84.1
92
77
80.2
80.9
147
170
Age 75
83.9
85.6
88
84
82.9
83.4
146
167
Age 80
86.5
87.5
104
96
86.0
86.3
140
164
Age 85
89.6
90.1
121
125
89.3
89.5
148
165
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Congo CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
210.78
26
133.74
63
2. Stroke
116.86
50
120.40
39
3. Hypertension
32.82
39
52.27
12
4. Lung Cancers
23.63
32
2.77
164
5. Lung Disease
22.97
89
31.45
46
6. Breast Cancer
17.57
86
9.95
160
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.50
18
4.17
161
8. Liver Disease
15.44
106
36.31
40
9. Prostate Cancer
14.25
109
31.52
25
10. Kidney Disease
11.77
137
29.78
60
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
10.70
157
86.29
37
12. Road Traffic Accidents
8.59
129
39.65
27
13. Diabetes Mellitus
8.11
153
51.04
38
14. Stomach Cancer
7.80
66
3.94
131
15. Pancreas Cancer
7.11
42
1.96
144
16. Cervical Cancer
6.87
108
13.92
60
17. Suicide
6.50
122
11.62
55
18. Ovary Cancer
5.80
39
3.37
130
19. Uterin Cancer
4.59
23
1.40
146
20. Other Injuries
4.55
141
9.74
68
21. Liver Cancer
4.53
114
6.39
68
22. Inflammatory/Heart
4.28
100
9.18
32
23. Bladder Cancer
3.82
30
0.72
168
24. Lymphomas
3.82
127
2.21
171
25. Congenital Anomalies
3.67
141
6.57
65
26. Leukemia
3.61
89
1.70
157
27. Oral Cancer
3.32
74
1.35
166
28. Falls
2.99
149
7.27
66
29. Low Birth Weight
2.58
133
9.29
42
30. Skin Cancers
2.17
72
1.82
96
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.76
125
5.10
56
32. Drownings
1.55
128
1.92
118
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1.46
129
0.87
164
34. Parkinson's Disease
1.44
169
4.68
62
35. Endocrine Disorders
1.33
168
6.36
46
36. Epilepsy
1.03
133
2.02
67
37. Violence
1.00
155
11.99
41
38. Fires
0.97
116
2.74
56
39. Tuberculosis
0.95
130
75.20
10
40. Birth Trauma
0.87
130
7.30
48
41. Drug Use
0.87
126
1.92
49
42. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.79
182
20.22
43
43. Other Neoplasms
0.66
72
0.39
105
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.50
35
0.13
133
45. Alcohol
0.43
148
1.55
80
46. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.40
165
43.98
42
47. Skin Disease
0.39
149
2.02
62
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.36
168
2.80
45
49. Poisonings
0.34
120
2.00
44
50. Meningitis
0.32
135
6.68
42
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Congo CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36,513
38.86
2,494
7.60
2. Stroke
21,347
22.72
2,267
6.90
3. Hypertension
5,916
6.30
933
2.84
4. Lung Disease
3,993
4.25
541
1.65
5. Lung Cancers
3,288
3.50
54
0.16
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,591
2.76
89
0.27
7. Kidney Disease
1,855
1.97
613
1.87
8. Liver Disease
1,804
1.92
931
2.84
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,396
1.49
2,576
7.85
10. Breast Cancer
1,358
1.45
159
0.48
11. Diabetes Mellitus
1,344
1.43
1,050
3.20
12. Stomach Cancer
1,175
1.25
88
0.27
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,063
1.13
42
0.13
14. Prostate Cancer
1,016
1.08
198
0.60
15. Suicide
681
0.72
349
1.06
16. Liver Cancer
664
0.71
169
0.51
17. Road Traffic Accidents
647
0.69
1,598
4.87
18. Bladder Cancer
637
0.68
15
0.05
19. Lymphomas
499
0.53
61
0.19
20. Leukemia
460
0.49
57
0.17
21. Other Injuries
437
0.47
333
1.01
22. Cervical Cancer
422
0.45
196
0.60
23. Ovary Cancer
420
0.45
49
0.15
24. Inflammatory/Heart
409
0.44
220
0.67
25. Oral Cancer
408
0.43
33
0.10
26. Falls
381
0.41
149
0.45
27. Uterin Cancer
369
0.39
15
0.05
28. Skin Cancers
328
0.35
36
0.11
29. Parkinson's Disease
284
0.30
69
0.21
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
276
0.29
105
0.32
31. Oesophagus Cancer
195
0.21
19
0.06
32. Congenital Anomalies
160
0.17
729
2.22
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
147
0.16
230
0.70
34. Endocrine Disorders
146
0.16
208
0.63
35. Drownings
129
0.14
104
0.32
36. Fires
124
0.13
90
0.27
37. Low Birth Weight
116
0.12
1,283
3.91
38. Tuberculosis
104
0.11
2,781
8.47
39. Other Neoplasms
93
0.10
8
0.02
40. Epilepsy
93
0.10
76
0.23
41. Violence
84
0.09
539
1.64
42. Drug Use
76
0.08
65
0.20
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
56
0.06
67
0.20
44. Skin Disease
53
0.06
46
0.14
45. Multiple Sclerosis
52
0.06
4
0.01
46. Alcohol
44
0.05
46
0.14
47. Birth Trauma
40
0.04
997
3.04
48. Poisonings
38
0.04
71
0.22
49. Meningitis
31
0.03
299
0.91
50. Asthma
28
0.03
291
0.89
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Congo CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
23.63
32
2.77
164
2. Breast Cancer
17.57
86
9.95
160
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.50
18
4.17
161
4. Prostate Cancer
14.25
109
31.52
25
5. Stomach Cancer
7.80
66
3.94
131
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.11
42
1.96
144
7. Cervical Cancer
6.87
108
13.92
60
8. Ovary Cancer
5.80
39
3.37
130
9. Uterin Cancer
4.59
23
1.40
146
10. Liver Cancer
4.53
114
6.39
68
11. Bladder Cancer
3.82
30
0.72
168
12. Lymphomas
3.82
127
2.21
171
13. Leukemia
3.61
89
1.70
157
14. Oral Cancer
3.32
74
1.35
166
15. Skin Cancers
2.17
72
1.82
96
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.46
129
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.