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France
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
FRANCE VS DR CONGO

Compare France 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
France Population Pyramid
67,586,729
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
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DR Congo Population Pyramid
194,488,663
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   DR Congo DR CONGO
  France FRANCE   DR Congo DR CONGO
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.0
73.6
70.2
16
10
13
  
39.9
43.1
41.4
143
135
140
1970
68.4
75.8
72.0
17
8
8
  
43.6
46.8
45.2
143
141
141
1980
70.2
78.4
74.2
19
8
11
  
46.2
49.4
47.8
154
149
152
1990
72.8
80.9
76.7
19
2
10
  
44.4
48.3
46.3
174
172
174
2000
75.0
82.7
78.8
20
2
10
  
49.8
52.7
51.3
160
160
159
2010
78.0
84.6
81.3
18
4
10
  
55.9
59.0
57.4
164
160
163
2019
79.8
85.1
82.5
20
6
11
  
60.0
64.8
62.4
170
165
170
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   DR Congo DR CONGO
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.8
85.1
20
6
60.0
64.8
170
165
Age
79.8
85.1
20
6
60.0
64.8
170
165
Age 5
80.2
85.4
20
5
66.0
70.3
161
156
Age 10
80.2
85.5
20
5
66.7
71.0
159
153
Age 15
80.2
85.5
20
5
67.4
71.5
157
153
Age 20
80.3
85.5
19
5
67.8
71.8
158
153
Age 25
80.4
85.6
19
5
68.3
72.2
157
153
Age 30
80.6
85.7
21
5
68.8
72.6
157
154
Age 35
80.8
85.7
21
5
69.4
73.1
157
156
Age 40
81.0
85.9
21
5
70.1
73.7
157
157
Age 45
81.3
86.0
22
5
71.0
74.5
158
158
Age 50
81.8
86.3
22
5
72.2
75.4
158
157
Age 55
82.3
86.7
21
5
73.6
76.5
160
156
Age 60
83.3
87.2
17
5
75.4
77.9
160
157
Age 65
84.5
87.8
10
4
77.5
79.6
159
155
Age 70
85.8
88.5
7
4
80.0
81.5
156
154
Age 75
87.3
89.4
5
3
82.8
83.9
152
147
Age 80
89.0
90.5
9
6
85.9
86.7
148
143
Age 85
91.1
91.9
15
16
89.4
90.0
139
137
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   DR Congo DR CONGO
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
30.17
182
108.48
92
2. Lung Cancers
27.51
19
3.48
152
3. Breast Cancer
19.61
52
15.42
112
4. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.19
64
19.83
52
5. Stroke
16.74
181
112.53
56
6. Prostate Cancer
13.24
118
31.05
27
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.10
40
9.05
87
8. Suicide
9.65
76
12.41
45
9. Lung Disease
8.62
172
44.15
23
10. Other Injuries
8.36
82
12.62
40
11. Pancreas Cancer
8.22
18
2.92
114
12. Influenza and Pneumonia
8.06
167
117.32
16
13. Liver Cancer
6.66
61
9.59
31
14. Liver Disease
6.54
154
36.25
41
15. Lymphomas
6.05
40
4.48
101
16. Diabetes Mellitus
5.71
165
36.82
69
17. Ovary Cancer
4.97
70
3.08
143
18. Kidney Disease
4.86
169
24.38
79
19. Endocrine Disorders
4.79
65
10.69
18
20. Leukemia
4.65
33
3.40
102
21. Road Traffic Accidents
4.60
156
39.80
25
22. Other Neoplasms
4.55
18
0.25
151
23. Falls
3.99
125
8.41
41
24. Oral Cancer
3.84
60
2.21
121
25. Stomach Cancer
3.76
136
6.55
82
26. Bladder Cancer
3.68
35
0.78
167
27. Oesophagus Cancer
3.41
56
2.18
101
28. Inflammatory/Heart
3.35
128
9.82
29
29. Parkinson's Disease
3.31
132
3.70
117
30. Alcohol
3.29
30
1.51
82
31. Congenital Anomalies
3.19
154
7.74
35
32. Uterin Cancer
2.89
65
1.91
111
33. Hypertension
2.64
170
50.51
14
34. Cervical Cancer
2.55
156
22.64
30
35. Skin Cancers
2.18
71
2.16
74
36. Drug Use
1.71
60
1.25
88
37. Malnutrition
1.52
88
11.91
24
38. Epilepsy
1.42
107
2.36
50
39. Low Birth Weight
1.29
162
11.44
22
40. Drownings
0.91
151
3.10
72
41. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.86
146
55.99
28
42. Violence
0.80
162
16.45
27
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.70
140
4.14
24
44. Skin Disease
0.67
127
1.81
79
45. Multiple Sclerosis
0.65
25
0.10
153
46. Asthma
0.62
152
20.76
18
47. Birth Trauma
0.60
144
10.95
18
48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.49
177
5.00
58
49. Schizophrenia
0.46
9
0.00
89
50. HIV/AIDS
0.45
125
19.43
44
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  France FRANCE   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
63,181
13.22
34,713
5.28
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
53,157
11.12
4,548
0.69
3. Stroke
36,354
7.60
36,596
5.56
4. Lung Cancers
35,657
7.46
1,158
0.18
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21,854
4.57
2,966
0.45
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
19,771
4.14
73,546
11.18
7. Lung Disease
18,232
3.81
13,527
2.06
8. Breast Cancer
15,536
3.25
3,416
0.52
9. Other Injuries
15,119
3.16
8,272
1.26
10. Pancreas Cancer
12,360
2.59
1,017
0.15
11. Kidney Disease
11,477
2.40
9,077
1.38
12. Diabetes Mellitus
10,912
2.28
12,902
1.96
13. Prostate Cancer
10,873
2.27
3,948
0.60
14. Lymphomas
10,067
2.11
2,061
0.31
15. Liver Cancer
9,573
2.00
3,840
0.58
16. Suicide
8,961
1.87
5,812
0.88
17. Other Neoplasms
8,771
1.83
88
0.01
18. Falls
8,284
1.73
3,483
0.53
19. Endocrine Disorders
8,086
1.69
7,380
1.12
20. Parkinson's Disease
7,570
1.58
1,035
0.16
21. Leukemia
7,457
1.56
1,871
0.28
22. Liver Disease
7,382
1.54
15,044
2.29
23. Hypertension
7,109
1.49
15,743
2.39
24. Bladder Cancer
6,566
1.37
270
0.04
25. Inflammatory/Heart
6,065
1.27
4,045
0.61
26. Stomach Cancer
5,530
1.16
2,579
0.39
27. Oral Cancer
4,676
0.98
1,003
0.15
28. Oesophagus Cancer
4,673
0.98
790
0.12
29. Malnutrition
4,212
0.88
8,910
1.35
30. Ovary Cancer
3,964
0.83
656
0.10
31. Road Traffic Accidents
3,339
0.70
30,256
4.60
32. Skin Cancers
3,256
0.68
765
0.12
33. Alcohol
3,189
0.67
635
0.10
34. Uterin Cancer
2,721
0.57
352
0.05
35. Congenital Anomalies
2,012
0.42
16,256
2.47
36. Drug Use
1,881
0.39
638
0.10
37. Epilepsy
1,865
0.39
1,727
0.26
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,807
0.38
41,301
6.28
39. Skin Disease
1,598
0.33
781
0.12
40. Cervical Cancer
1,574
0.33
4,823
0.73
41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,384
0.29
1,728
0.26
42. Asthma
1,039
0.22
7,733
1.18
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
986
0.21
1,923
0.29
44. Anemia
973
0.20
0
0.00
45. Drownings
868
0.18
3,454
0.52
46. Multiple Sclerosis
752
0.16
44
0.01
47. Low Birth Weight
651
0.14
34,668
5.27
48. Schizophrenia
647
0.14
0
0.00
49. Violence
538
0.11
11,120
1.69
50. Tuberculosis
435
0.09
43,759
6.65
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  France FRANCE   DR Congo DR CONGO
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
27.51
19
3.48
152
2. Breast Cancer
19.61
52
15.42
112
3. Prostate Cancer
13.24
118
31.05
27
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.10
40
9.05
87
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.22
18
2.92
114
6. Liver Cancer
6.66
61
9.59
31
7. Lymphomas
6.05
40
4.48
101
8. Ovary Cancer
4.97
70
3.08
143
9. Leukemia
4.65
33
3.40
102
10. Oral Cancer
3.84
60
2.21
121
11. Stomach Cancer
3.76
136
6.55
82
12. Bladder Cancer
3.68
35
0.78
167
13. Oesophagus Cancer
3.41
56
2.18
101
14. Uterin Cancer
2.89
65
1.91
111
15. Cervical Cancer
2.55
156
22.64
30
16. Skin Cancers
2.18
71
2.16
74
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.