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Congo
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 Congo and Panama 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.

Panama
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
Congo Population Pyramid
10,701,991
Panama Population Pyramid
5,852,939
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Congo CONGO   Panama PANAMA
  Congo CONGO   Panama PANAMA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
44.8
49.4
47.1
116
99
106
 
59.9
62.0
60.9
58
61
60
1970
51.6
56.0
53.8
107
100
105
 
64.2
67.0
65.6
52
60
57
1980
54.1
58.5
56.3
123
121
122
 
67.8
72.4
70.1
37
54
47
1990
54.4
59.5
56.9
145
137
140
 
69.8
75.2
72.5
40
46
39
2000
51.9
54.0
52.9
152
153
152
 
73.2
78.4
75.7
33
34
34
2010
60.7
63.2
62.0
141
147
144
 
73.5
79.8
76.5
43
37
38
2019
63.8
65.6
64.7
140
158
151
 
76.7
82.1
79.3
37
33
35
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Congo CONGO   Panama PANAMA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.8
65.6
140
158
76.7
82.1
37
33
Age
63.8
65.6
140
158
76.7
82.1
37
33
Age 5
67.3
68.6
147
171
77.9
83.2
37
32
Age 10
67.6
68.9
148
172
78.0
83.3
37
32
Age 15
67.8
69.0
148
172
78.1
83.4
37
31
Age 20
68.2
69.4
147
172
78.5
83.5
37
30
Age 25
68.7
69.7
147
172
78.9
83.6
37
29
Age 30
69.2
70.3
147
172
79.4
83.8
33
29
Age 35
69.8
70.9
147
171
79.7
84.1
31
28
Age 40
70.5
71.8
148
173
80.1
84.3
29
26
Age 45
71.4
72.8
150
174
80.5
84.6
29
26
Age 50
72.6
74.1
151
172
81.0
84.9
29
23
Age 55
74.0
75.5
151
171
81.7
85.4
26
19
Age 60
75.7
77.1
150
171
82.6
86.0
24
15
Age 65
77.8
78.9
149
171
83.7
86.7
24
14
Age 70
80.2
80.9
147
170
85.1
87.6
19
12
Age 75
82.9
83.4
146
167
87.0
88.8
11
11
Age 80
86.0
86.3
140
164
89.1
90.3
5
10
Age 85
89.3
89.5
148
165
91.7
92.1
4
10
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Congo CONGO   Panama PANAMA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
133.74
63
53.54
159
2. Stroke
120.40
39
40.58
138
3. HIV/AIDS
101.72
12
15.42
48
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
86.29
37
13.90
141
5. Tuberculosis
75.20
10
5.19
83
6. Hypertension
52.27
12
10.48
131
7. Diabetes Mellitus
51.04
38
23.54
103
8. Malaria
49.23
9
0.00
148
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
43.98
42
3.62
85
10. Road Traffic Accidents
39.65
27
13.99
104
11. Liver Disease
36.31
40
7.57
147
12. Prostate Cancer
31.52
25
18.10
75
13. Lung Disease
31.45
46
15.81
135
14. Kidney Disease
29.78
60
23.93
85
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.22
43
5.37
166
16. Cervical Cancer
13.92
60
8.37
92
17. Asthma
13.81
44
1.22
124
18. Maternal Conditions
12.50
22
0.78
94
19. Violence
11.99
41
17.46
25
20. Suicide
11.62
55
2.86
163
21. Breast Cancer
9.95
160
12.10
139
22. Other Injuries
9.74
68
2.30
178
23. Malnutrition
9.47
31
2.51
79
24. Low Birth Weight
9.29
42
4.04
105
25. Inflammatory/Heart
9.18
32
5.91
67
26. Birth Trauma
7.30
48
1.55
101
27. Falls
7.27
66
2.01
172
28. Meningitis
6.68
42
0.64
103
29. Congenital Anomalies
6.57
65
7.51
41
30. Liver Cancer
6.39
68
4.09
125
31. Endocrine Disorders
6.36
46
5.93
54
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.10
56
0.66
166
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.68
62
2.35
155
34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.17
161
7.95
104
35. Stomach Cancer
3.94
131
9.06
52
36. Pertussis
3.65
20
0.01
137
37. Ovary Cancer
3.37
130
2.79
151
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.80
45
0.57
150
39. Lung Cancers
2.77
164
6.93
121
40. Fires
2.74
56
0.26
166
41. Lymphomas
2.21
171
4.74
88
42. Epilepsy
2.02
67
1.48
99
43. Skin Disease
2.02
62
2.50
38
44. Poisonings
2.00
44
0.09
172
45. Pancreas Cancer
1.96
144
3.08
109
46. Drownings
1.92
118
2.44
91
47. Drug Use
1.92
49
0.75
136
48. Skin Cancers
1.82
96
1.20
131
49. Measles
1.76
26
0.00
156
50. Schistosomiasis
1.72
28
0.00
150
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Congo CONGO   Panama PANAMA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
4,509
13.73
653
3.72
2. Tuberculosis
2,781
8.47
223
1.27
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,576
7.85
697
3.97
4. Coronary Heart Disease
2,494
7.60
2,624
14.96
5. Stroke
2,267
6.90
2,006
11.43
6. Malaria
1,977
6.02
0
0.00
7. Road Traffic Accidents
1,598
4.87
591
3.37
8. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,304
3.97
163
0.93
9. Low Birth Weight
1,283
3.91
238
1.36
10. Diabetes Mellitus
1,050
3.20
1,070
6.10
11. Birth Trauma
997
3.04
94
0.54
12. Hypertension
933
2.84
510
2.91
13. Liver Disease
931
2.84
325
1.85
14. Congenital Anomalies
729
2.22
378
2.15
15. Kidney Disease
613
1.87
1,106
6.30
16. Maternal Conditions
578
1.76
32
0.18
17. Lung Disease
541
1.65
815
4.65
18. Violence
539
1.64
730
4.16
19. Suicide
349
1.06
121
0.69
20. Other Injuries
333
1.01
100
0.57
21. Pertussis
329
1.00
0
0.00
22. Meningitis
299
0.91
27
0.15
23. Asthma
291
0.89
56
0.32
24. Malnutrition
272
0.83
122
0.70
25. Alzheimers & Dementia
230
0.70
296
1.69
26. Inflammatory/Heart
220
0.67
270
1.54
27. Endocrine Disorders
208
0.63
279
1.59
28. Prostate Cancer
198
0.60
390
2.22
29. Cervical Cancer
196
0.60
185
1.05
30. Liver Cancer
169
0.51
182
1.04
31. Measles
159
0.48
0
0.00
32. Breast Cancer
159
0.48
279
1.59
33. Falls
149
0.45
92
0.52
34. Syphilis
107
0.33
1
0.01
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
105
0.32
30
0.17
36. Drownings
104
0.32
103
0.59
37. Fires
90
0.27
11
0.06
38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
89
0.27
352
2.01
39. Stomach Cancer
88
0.27
397
2.26
40. Epilepsy
76
0.23
66
0.38
41. Poisonings
71
0.22
4
0.02
42. Parkinson's Disease
69
0.21
115
0.66
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
67
0.20
25
0.14
44. Drug Use
65
0.20
33
0.19
45. Lymphomas
61
0.19
205
1.17
46. Leukemia
57
0.17
189
1.08
47. Lung Cancers
54
0.16
303
1.73
48. Ovary Cancer
49
0.15
64
0.36
49. Alcohol
46
0.14
30
0.17
50. Skin Disease
46
0.14
127
0.72
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Congo CONGO   Panama PANAMA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
31.52
25
18.10
75
2. Cervical Cancer
13.92
60
8.37
92
3. Breast Cancer
9.95
160
12.10
139
4. Liver Cancer
6.39
68
4.09
125
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.17
161
7.95
104
6. Stomach Cancer
3.94
131
9.06
52
7. Ovary Cancer
3.37
130
2.79
151
8. Lung Cancers
2.77
164
6.93
121
9. Lymphomas
2.21
171
4.74
88
10. Pancreas Cancer
1.96
144
3.08
109
11. Skin Cancers
1.82
96
1.20
131
12. Leukemia
1.70
157
4.35
55
13. Uterin Cancer
1.40
146
2.90
64
14. Oral Cancer
1.35
166
1.78
145
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.87
164
1.19
145
16. Bladder Cancer
0.72
168
0.70
171
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.