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Central African Republic
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Central African Republic and New Guinea 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.

New Guinea
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
Central African Republic Population Pyramid
8,400,954
New Guinea Population Pyramid
14,204,060
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
36.2
41.2
38.7
159
146
156
 
37.8
39.7
38.7
151
154
152
1970
40.2
45.2
42.6
160
148
154
 
42.8
44.7
43.7
149
151
149
1980
45.1
50.4
47.7
157
147
153
 
49.5
53.8
51.6
141
137
138
1990
47.3
52.5
49.8
165
159
163
 
52.3
57.8
55.0
151
144
144
2000
44.9
47.1
46.0
177
178
178
 
56.7
61.3
58.9
139
133
136
2010
47.9
50.5
49.2
181
181
181
 
59.5
64.3
61.8
148
142
145
2019
50.2
56.3
53.1
182
182
182
 
63.4
67.4
65.3
145
149
148
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
50.2
56.3
182
182
63.4
67.4
145
149
Age
50.2
56.3
182
182
63.4
67.4
145
149
Age 5
56.9
62.8
181
182
66.6
70.2
154
157
Age 10
57.3
63.3
181
182
66.9
70.5
157
159
Age 15
57.6
63.5
181
182
67.1
70.7
160
161
Age 20
58.4
64.0
181
182
67.5
70.9
160
161
Age 25
59.2
64.6
181
182
68.0
71.3
161
161
Age 30
60.1
65.4
181
182
68.5
71.8
161
162
Age 35
61.0
66.4
181
182
69.1
72.3
161
162
Age 40
62.3
67.7
182
182
69.9
73.1
164
162
Age 45
64.0
69.2
182
182
70.9
73.9
162
163
Age 50
66.1
70.9
182
182
72.1
75.0
161
163
Age 55
68.6
72.8
182
182
73.6
76.2
161
164
Age 60
71.3
74.9
182
182
75.4
77.6
159
163
Age 65
74.4
77.1
183
182
77.5
79.3
157
163
Age 70
77.7
79.6
183
182
80.0
81.3
154
161
Age 75
81.2
82.5
182
179
82.9
83.8
148
157
Age 80
84.9
85.7
179
170
86.0
86.6
146
156
Age 85
88.8
89.3
169
169
89.4
89.8
143
146
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Diarrhoeal diseases
186.48
1
48.64
36
2. Stroke
181.27
9
118.90
43
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
163.64
2
41.97
66
4. Coronary Heart Disease
161.58
39
152.96
47
5. Tuberculosis
148.01
1
46.96
20
6. HIV/AIDS
118.59
10
7.23
65
7. Hypertension
73.55
2
25.98
53
8. Diabetes Mellitus
59.37
26
96.77
10
9. Lung Disease
56.65
12
122.46
2
10. Liver Disease
52.83
8
10.10
127
11. Malaria
48.35
11
28.53
34
12. Road Traffic Accidents
46.52
13
14.45
99
13. Asthma
38.64
4
47.57
2
14. Kidney Disease
35.36
36
13.07
128
15. Maternal Conditions
31.52
2
4.88
50
16. Prostate Cancer
26.97
36
21.28
54
17. Breast Cancer
26.45
19
28.94
13
18. Violence
25.46
15
12.19
39
19. Malnutrition
24.59
6
3.38
64
20. Suicide
22.96
10
3.57
157
21. Other Injuries
21.36
7
8.96
77
22. Meningitis
21.14
5
3.03
53
23. Measles
19.96
6
1.94
24
24. Cervical Cancer
18.81
41
21.97
33
25. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.60
91
14.47
138
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
15.30
5
6.32
40
27. Low Birth Weight
14.93
4
8.64
49
28. Birth Trauma
14.54
5
7.75
44
29. Endocrine Disorders
14.01
11
2.76
123
30. Inflammatory/Heart
12.87
16
4.35
97
31. Falls
9.19
26
13.87
8
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
8.80
11
17.27
3
33. Congenital Anomalies
7.72
39
6.28
80
34. Schistosomiasis
7.44
1
0.00
151
35. War
6.90
7
0.01
173
36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.15
133
10.80
64
37. Liver Cancer
5.31
94
12.14
22
38. Ovary Cancer
5.08
64
5.99
34
39. Fires
4.94
11
5.98
7
40. Lymphomas
4.93
81
6.83
21
41. Poisonings
4.53
4
1.50
58
42. Parkinson's Disease
4.47
71
6.12
20
43. Drownings
4.30
39
2.58
85
44. Tetanus
4.09
3
0.27
58
45. Oral Cancer
4.02
58
12.56
2
46. Stomach Cancer
3.43
140
10.61
36
47. Epilepsy
3.37
19
1.37
111
48. Pertussis
3.36
23
2.04
43
49. Leukemia
3.09
117
4.25
57
50. Alcohol
2.64
45
1.41
87
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,231
9.88
2,595
4.62
2. Tuberculosis
4,704
8.88
3,969
7.07
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
4,684
8.84
2,295
4.09
4. HIV/AIDS
3,753
7.09
611
1.09
5. Stroke
3,284
6.20
5,095
9.08
6. Malaria
3,279
6.19
2,446
4.36
7. Coronary Heart Disease
2,900
5.48
6,835
12.17
8. Low Birth Weight
2,228
4.21
1,661
2.96
9. Birth Trauma
2,192
4.14
1,504
2.68
10. Road Traffic Accidents
1,790
3.38
1,105
1.97
11. Measles
1,625
3.07
238
0.42
12. Hypertension
1,252
2.36
1,096
1.95
13. Maternal Conditions
1,174
2.22
421
0.75
14. Liver Disease
1,153
2.18
624
1.11
15. Diabetes Mellitus
1,141
2.15
4,533
8.07
16. Meningitis
1,015
1.92
324
0.58
17. Violence
1,009
1.91
969
1.73
18. Lung Disease
956
1.80
4,538
8.08
19. Congenital Anomalies
776
1.47
951
1.69
20. Asthma
761
1.44
1,842
3.28
21. Kidney Disease
710
1.34
687
1.22
22. Malnutrition
691
1.30
134
0.24
23. Other Injuries
621
1.17
647
1.15
24. Suicide
585
1.10
259
0.46
25. Endocrine Disorders
423
0.80
153
0.27
26. Breast Cancer
344
0.65
764
1.36
27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
317
0.60
301
0.54
28. War
314
0.59
1
0.00
29. Tetanus
280
0.53
48
0.09
30. Inflammatory/Heart
270
0.51
229
0.41
31. Pertussis
265
0.50
248
0.44
32. Cervical Cancer
230
0.43
665
1.18
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
204
0.39
343
0.61
34. Drownings
202
0.38
240
0.43
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
194
0.37
1,072
1.91
36. Falls
181
0.34
502
0.89
37. Schistosomiasis
169
0.32
0
0.00
38. Prostate Cancer
156
0.29
285
0.51
39. Fires
142
0.27
488
0.87
40. Poisonings
134
0.25
121
0.22
41. Syphilis
120
0.23
234
0.42
42. Lymphomas
119
0.22
353
0.63
43. Epilepsy
119
0.22
111
0.20
44. Liver Cancer
117
0.22
644
1.15
45. Colon-Rectum Cancers
116
0.22
445
0.79
46. Oral Cancer
91
0.17
580
1.03
47. Leukemia
88
0.17
253
0.45
48. Parkinson's Disease
67
0.13
185
0.33
49. Stomach Cancer
65
0.12
447
0.80
50. Ovary Cancer
64
0.12
179
0.32
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Central African Republic CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC   New Guinea NEW GUINEA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
26.97
36
21.28
54
2. Breast Cancer
26.45
19
28.94
13
3. Cervical Cancer
18.81
41
21.97
33
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.15
133
10.80
64
5. Liver Cancer
5.31
94
12.14
22
6. Ovary Cancer
5.08
64
5.99
34
7. Lymphomas
4.93
81
6.83
21
8. Oral Cancer
4.02
58
12.56
2
9. Stomach Cancer
3.43
140
10.61
36
10. Leukemia
3.09
117
4.25
57
11. Oesophagus Cancer
2.54
89
4.59
38
12. Lung Cancers
2.48
167
13.71
82
13. Skin Cancers
2.26
66
9.28
1
14. Pancreas Cancer
1.95
145
2.21
136
15. Uterin Cancer
1.81
118
3.18
48
16. Bladder Cancer
1.26
143
2.00
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.