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Djibouti
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Djibouti 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
Djibouti Population Pyramid
1,295,368
DR Congo Population Pyramid
194,488,663
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Djibouti DJIBOUTI   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Djibouti DJIBOUTI   DR Congo DR CONGO
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
37.2
40.3
38.7
156
150
151
 
39.9
43.1
41.4
143
135
140
1970
41.9
45.0
43.4
153
149
150
 
43.6
46.8
45.2
143
141
141
1980
46.5
49.4
47.9
152
150
151
 
46.2
49.4
47.8
154
149
152
1990
49.5
52.5
51.0
159
158
159
 
44.4
48.3
46.3
174
172
174
2000
55.7
59.2
57.4
145
143
145
 
49.8
52.7
51.3
160
160
159
2010
59.8
63.0
61.3
145
148
148
 
55.9
59.0
57.4
164
160
163
2019
64.1
67.8
65.8
137
147
141
 
60.0
64.8
62.4
170
165
170
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Djibouti DJIBOUTI   DR Congo DR CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
64.1
67.8
137
147
60.0
64.8
170
165
Age
64.1
67.8
137
147
60.0
64.8
170
165
Age 5
68.2
71.5
139
144
66.0
70.3
161
156
Age 10
68.7
72.0
138
145
66.7
71.0
159
153
Age 15
69.1
72.3
138
145
67.4
71.5
157
153
Age 20
69.4
72.5
138
144
67.8
71.8
158
153
Age 25
69.9
72.8
138
145
68.3
72.2
157
153
Age 30
70.4
73.3
138
145
68.8
72.6
157
154
Age 35
71.0
73.9
137
145
69.4
73.1
157
156
Age 40
71.7
74.7
137
143
70.1
73.7
157
157
Age 45
72.6
75.6
132
141
71.0
74.5
158
158
Age 50
73.8
76.7
130
139
72.2
75.4
158
157
Age 55
75.1
77.8
129
135
73.6
76.5
160
156
Age 60
76.6
79.0
129
129
75.4
77.9
160
157
Age 65
78.5
80.4
125
122
77.5
79.6
159
155
Age 70
80.7
82.2
124
122
80.0
81.5
156
154
Age 75
83.3
84.4
126
123
82.8
83.9
152
147
Age 80
86.3
87.0
122
121
85.9
86.7
148
143
Age 85
89.6
90.2
116
109
89.4
90.0
139
137
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Djibouti DJIBOUTI   DR Congo DR CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
121.27
78
108.48
92
2. Stroke
117.12
49
112.53
56
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
98.22
27
117.32
16
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
49.56
35
55.99
28
5. Diabetes Mellitus
47.76
44
36.82
69
6. Liver Disease
42.55
19
36.25
41
7. HIV/AIDS
38.68
27
19.43
44
8. Hypertension
38.28
27
50.51
14
9. Kidney Disease
30.92
53
24.38
79
10. Road Traffic Accidents
29.07
52
39.80
25
11. Other Injuries
27.05
3
12.62
40
12. Tuberculosis
25.32
43
79.20
9
13. Malnutrition
25.18
4
11.91
24
14. Breast Cancer
23.76
35
15.42
112
15. Lung Disease
21.95
91
44.15
23
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
21.76
29
19.83
52
17. Low Birth Weight
14.66
6
11.44
22
18. Meningitis
13.72
20
11.11
32
19. Suicide
11.95
53
12.41
45
20. Cervical Cancer
11.24
76
22.64
30
21. Asthma
10.33
61
20.76
18
22. Birth Trauma
9.60
30
10.95
18
23. Congenital Anomalies
8.20
23
7.74
35
24. Falls
7.79
57
8.41
41
25. Malaria
7.73
40
28.55
33
26. Prostate Cancer
7.02
145
31.05
27
27. Ovary Cancer
6.54
23
3.08
143
28. Violence
6.49
75
16.45
27
29. Inflammatory/Heart
6.22
63
9.82
29
30. Leukemia
5.83
10
3.40
102
31. Lymphomas
5.68
57
4.48
101
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.28
147
9.05
87
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.75
62
5.00
58
34. Parkinson's Disease
4.65
63
3.70
117
35. Pertussis
4.54
15
4.63
14
36. Fires
4.26
24
3.03
48
37. Oesophagus Cancer
4.01
45
2.18
101
38. Maternal Conditions
3.80
52
16.42
13
39. Endocrine Disorders
3.36
93
10.69
18
40. Drownings
3.12
71
3.10
72
41. Epilepsy
3.08
28
2.36
50
42. Poisonings
3.06
16
2.58
30
43. Lung Cancers
2.88
159
3.48
152
44. Liver Cancer
2.67
173
9.59
31
45. Bladder Cancer
2.44
71
0.78
167
46. Oral Cancer
2.34
112
2.21
121
47. Stomach Cancer
2.21
174
6.55
82
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.16
63
4.14
24
49. Alcohol
2.04
59
1.51
82
50. Skin Disease
1.91
74
1.81
79
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Djibouti DJIBOUTI   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
687
10.27
34,713
5.28
2. Stroke
680
10.17
36,596
5.56
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
671
10.03
73,546
11.18
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
364
5.44
41,301
6.28
5. HIV/AIDS
348
5.20
13,286
2.02
6. Liver Disease
295
4.41
15,044
2.29
7. Diabetes Mellitus
284
4.25
12,902
1.96
8. Low Birth Weight
251
3.75
34,668
5.27
9. Tuberculosis
243
3.63
43,759
6.65
10. Other Injuries
233
3.48
8,272
1.26
11. Road Traffic Accidents
229
3.42
30,256
4.60
12. Hypertension
211
3.16
15,743
2.39
13. Kidney Disease
186
2.78
9,077
1.38
14. Malnutrition
170
2.54
8,910
1.35
15. Birth Trauma
166
2.48
33,075
5.03
16. Lung Disease
120
1.79
13,527
2.06
17. Meningitis
117
1.75
11,568
1.76
18. Congenital Anomalies
113
1.69
16,256
2.47
19. Suicide
94
1.41
5,812
0.88
20. Breast Cancer
91
1.36
3,416
0.52
21. Alzheimers & Dementia
90
1.35
4,548
0.69
22. Asthma
68
1.02
7,733
1.18
23. Malaria
66
0.99
41,813
6.35
24. Violence
64
0.96
11,120
1.69
25. Pertussis
50
0.75
7,921
1.20
26. Leukemia
45
0.67
1,871
0.28
27. Inflammatory/Heart
45
0.67
4,045
0.61
28. Falls
45
0.67
3,483
0.53
29. Maternal Conditions
40
0.60
10,513
1.60
30. Lymphomas
40
0.60
2,061
0.31
31. Cervical Cancer
40
0.60
4,823
0.73
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
38
0.57
2,966
0.45
33. Fires
33
0.49
2,007
0.31
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
32
0.48
1,923
0.29
35. Drownings
28
0.42
3,454
0.52
36. Oesophagus Cancer
27
0.40
790
0.12
37. Epilepsy
26
0.39
1,727
0.26
38. Poisonings
25
0.37
1,729
0.26
39. Endocrine Disorders
25
0.37
7,380
1.12
40. Ovary Cancer
23
0.34
656
0.10
41. Parkinson's Disease
23
0.34
1,035
0.16
42. Lung Cancers
20
0.30
1,158
0.18
43. Liver Cancer
19
0.28
3,840
0.58
44. Prostate Cancer
17
0.25
3,948
0.60
45. Oral Cancer
17
0.25
1,003
0.15
46. Tetanus
16
0.24
1,166
0.18
47. Bladder Cancer
15
0.22
270
0.04
48. Alcohol
15
0.22
635
0.10
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
15
0.22
1,728
0.26
50. Stomach Cancer
14
0.21
2,579
0.39
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Djibouti DJIBOUTI   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
23.76
35
15.42
112
2. Cervical Cancer
11.24
76
22.64
30
3. Prostate Cancer
7.02
145
31.05
27
4. Ovary Cancer
6.54
23
3.08
143
5. Leukemia
5.83
10
3.40
102
6. Lymphomas
5.68
57
4.48
101
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.28
147
9.05
87
8. Oesophagus Cancer
4.01
45
2.18
101
9. Lung Cancers
2.88
159
3.48
152
10. Liver Cancer
2.67
173
9.59
31
11. Bladder Cancer
2.44
71
0.78
167
12. Oral Cancer
2.34
112
2.21
121
13. Stomach Cancer
2.21
174
6.55
82
14. Skin Cancers
1.78
101
2.16
74
15. Uterin Cancer
1.30
150
1.91
111
16. Pancreas Cancer
0.72
173
2.92
114
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.