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Congo Population Pyramid
 


Congo
CONGO LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
44.8
49.4
47.1
116
99
106
1970
51.6
56.0
53.8
107
100
105
1980
54.1
58.5
56.3
123
121
122
1990
54.4
59.5
56.9
145
137
140
2000
51.4
54.5
52.9
155
154
155
2010
53.3
55.8
54.5
161
163
162
 
 
Congo
CONGO LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
53.3
55.8
161
163
Age 5
60.6
64.4
169
167
Age 10
61.4
65.1
168
167
Age 15
61.8
65.5
168
167
Age 20
62.3
66.0
168
167
Age 25
63.1
66.8
168
167
Age 30
64.1
68.0
168
167
Age 35
65.3
69.2
168
167
Age 40
66.8
70.7
168
167
Age 45
68.4
72.1
168
167
Age 50
70.1
73.4
169
170
Age 55
72.0
74.8
166
167
Age 60
74.1
76.3
163
168
Age 65
76.4
78.0
166
166
Age 70
78.9
80.1
170
166
Age 75
81.8
82.6
174
173
Age 80
85.1
85.7
178
173
Age 85
88.9
89.2
170
182
Age 90
92.9
93.1
169
177
Age 95
97.1
97.3
189
179
Age 100
101.7
101.7
180
189
 
 
Congo
CONGO TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 HIV/AIDS
4,882
12.41
2 Malaria
4,376
11.12
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
4,086
10.39
4 Diarrhoeal diseases
2,827
7.19
5 Stroke
2,519
6.40
6 Coronary Heart Disease
2,153
5.47
7 Low Birth Weight
1,784
4.54
8 Tuberculosis
1,780
4.53
9 Road Traffic Accidents
1,247
3.17
10 Violence
1,180
3.00
11 Birth Trauma
1,034
2.63
12 Trypanosomiasis
1,024
2.60
13 Diabetes Mellitus
979
2.49
14 Lung Disease
760
1.93
15 Maternal Conditions
739
1.88
16 Congenital Anomalies
552
1.40
17 Other Injuries
522
1.33
18 Asthma
510
1.30
19 Hypertension
474
1.21
20 Kidney Disease
465
1.18
21 Meningitis
407
1.03
22 Liver Cancer
386
0.98
23 Suicide
381
0.97
24 Endocrine Disorders
344
0.87
25 Poisonings
324
0.82
  Deaths %
26 Inflammatory/Heart
279
0.71
27 Epilepsy
216
0.55
28 Fires
192
0.49
29 Cervical Cancer
191
0.49
30 Breast Cancer
180
0.46
31 Drownings
164
0.42
32 Malnutrition
160
0.41
33 Schistosomiasis
158
0.40
34 Liver Disease
155
0.39
35 Prostate Cancer
154
0.39
36 Alzheimers/Dementia
140
0.36
37 Peptic Ulcer Disease
140
0.36
38 Falls
125
0.32
39 Anaemia
122
0.31
40 Syphilis
116
0.29
41 Pertussis
108
0.27
42 Lymphomas
102
0.26
43 Other Neoplasms
89
0.23
44 Leukemia
89
0.23
45 Colon-Rectum Cancers
86
0.22
46 Skin Disease
83
0.21
47 Ovary Cancer
57
0.14
48 Stomach Cancer
45
0.11
49 Rheumatic Heart Disease
39
0.10
50 Upper Respiratory
35
0.09
 
 
Congo
CONGO TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 HIV/AIDS
164.73
19
2 Stroke
149.54
31
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
136.68
29
4 Coronary Heart Disease
127.57
75
5 Malaria
74.40
12
6 Diarrhoeal diseases
71.93
32
7 Tuberculosis
62.95
27
8 Diabetes Mellitus
56.53
42
9 Lung Disease
44.46
35
10 Road Traffic Accidents
42.41
7
11 Violence
38.87
11
12 Trypanosomiasis
31.62
2
13 Low Birth Weight
28.50
10
14 Hypertension
28.49
81
15 Asthma
27.09
10
16 Kidney Disease
25.52
43
17 Maternal Conditions
22.02
26
18 Endocrine Disorders
17.83
30
19 Liver Cancer
16.87
18
20 Breast Cancer
16.83
92
21 Birth Trauma
16.52
32
22 Other Injuries
15.66
74
23 Suicide
15.06
30
24 Inflammatory/Heart
14.80
36
25 Poisonings
11.89
12
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Cervical Cancer
10.07
40
27 Prostate Cancer
9.57
43
28 Congenital Anomalies
9.50
18
29 Meningitis
9.34
39
30 Alzheimers/Dementia
9.27
46
31 Epilepsy
9.12
22
32 Liver Disease
8.19
113
33 Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.70
35
34 Schistosomiasis
6.49
29
35 Fires
5.73
23
36 Falls
5.70
49
37 Anaemia
5.70
44
38 Drownings
5.01
60
39 Skin Disease
4.80
41
40 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.38
141
41 Other Neoplasms
4.32
50
42 Malnutrition
4.29
73
43 Lymphomas
4.21
125
44 Leukemia
3.32
119
45 Ovary Cancer
2.73
62
46 Syphilis
2.42
31
47 Stomach Cancer
2.39
175
48 Parkinson Disease
2.01
59
49 Lung Cancers
2.00
174
50 Pertussis
1.73
41
 
 
Congo
CONGO CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Liver Cancer
16.87
18
2 Breast Cancer
16.83
92
3 Cervical Cancer
10.07
40
4 Prostate Cancer
9.57
43
5 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.38
141
6 Other Neoplasms
4.32
50
7 Lymphomas
4.21
125
8 Leukemia
3.32
119
9 Ovary Cancer
2.73
62
  Rate World Rank
10 Stomach Cancer
2.39
175
11 Lung Cancers
2.00
174
12 Pancreas Cancer
1.34
148
13 Oral Cancer
1.16
182
14 Skin Cancers
1.10
103
15 Oesophagus Cancer
0.58
183
16 Bladder Cancer
0.49
183
17 Uterin Cancer
0.32
172
 
 
Congo
CONGO HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
4.5
110
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
12.1
1.0
129
126
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
0.6
4.1
171
163
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
190
107

 
Congo
CONGO DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
4,012,809
124
Sex Ratio M / F
0.99
102
Population 0-14
45.9 %
11
Population 15-64
51.2 %
186
Population 65 +
2.8 %
172
Birth Rate / 1000
41.37
15
Death Rate / 1000
12.01
38
Fertulity Rate
5.84
13
Infant Mortality
79.78
22
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.03
185
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.01
182
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.99
128
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.70
144
Net Migrattion
-1.82
115
Population Growth
2.75
16
Literacy Total
83.8
121
Literacy Male
89.6
106
Literacy Female
78.4
118
Unemployment
N/A
N/A
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
54.5
162
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
48.0
164
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$4,000
126
 
 
 

Latest WHO data (2010), Death Rates are age-standardized, total deaths are % of population

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