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Libya
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 Libya and 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.

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
Libya Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   Congo CONGO
      Libya LIBYA   Congo CONGO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    45.7
    48.2
    46.9
    107
    112
    108
     
    44.8
    49.4
    47.1
    116
    99
    106
    1970
    50.4
    53.4
    51.9
    115
    116
    115
     
    51.6
    56.0
    53.8
    107
    100
    105
    1980
    58.8
    62.2
    60.5
    100
    104
    102
     
    54.1
    58.5
    56.3
    123
    121
    122
    1990
    65.9
    70.6
    68.2
    77
    87
    88
     
    54.4
    59.5
    56.9
    145
    137
    140
    2000
    69.3
    72.7
    70.9
    68
    96
    84
     
    51.9
    54.0
    52.9
    152
    153
    152
    2010
    70.6
    75.3
    72.8
    79
    90
    87
     
    60.7
    63.2
    62.0
    141
    147
    144
    2019
    74.2
    77.3
    75.8
    59
    85
    72
     
    63.8
    65.6
    64.7
    140
    158
    151
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   Congo CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.2
    77.3
    59
    85
    63.8
    65.6
    140
    158
    Age 5
    75.2
    78.2
    56
    88
    67.3
    68.6
    147
    171
    Age 10
    75.3
    78.3
    56
    87
    67.6
    68.9
    148
    172
    Age 15
    75.5
    78.4
    54
    87
    67.8
    69.0
    148
    172
    Age 20
    75.8
    78.6
    52
    87
    68.2
    69.4
    147
    172
    Age 25
    76.3
    78.8
    52
    83
    68.7
    69.7
    147
    172
    Age 30
    76.7
    79.0
    47
    82
    69.2
    70.3
    147
    172
    Age 35
    77.1
    79.2
    47
    83
    69.8
    70.9
    147
    171
    Age 40
    77.6
    79.5
    46
    82
    70.5
    71.8
    148
    173
    Age 45
    78.1
    79.9
    46
    83
    71.4
    72.8
    150
    174
    Age 50
    78.8
    80.4
    45
    82
    72.6
    74.1
    151
    172
    Age 55
    79.5
    81.1
    44
    79
    74.0
    75.5
    151
    171
    Age 60
    80.6
    81.9
    44
    77
    75.7
    77.1
    150
    171
    Age 65
    81.9
    83.1
    44
    71
    77.8
    78.9
    149
    171
    Age 70
    83.6
    84.8
    44
    61
    80.2
    80.9
    147
    170
    Age 75
    85.7
    86.6
    41
    57
    82.9
    83.4
    146
    167
    Age 80
    88.3
    89.0
    29
    50
    86.0
    86.3
    140
    164
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.2
    29
    47
    89.3
    89.5
    148
    165
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   Congo CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    158.90
    40
    133.74
    63
    2. Stroke
    64.09
    114
    120.40
    39
    3. Kidney Disease
    28.70
    66
    29.78
    60
    4. Hypertension
    23.41
    66
    52.27
    12
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.90
    59
    39.65
    27
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22.36
    25
    20.22
    43
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    19.17
    111
    51.04
    38
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.90
    127
    86.29
    37
    9. Lung Disease
    15.44
    138
    31.45
    46
    10. War
    15.38
    4
    0.01
    161
    11. Liver Disease
    13.95
    112
    36.31
    40
    12. Lung Cancers
    13.37
    86
    2.77
    164
    13. Tuberculosis
    13.26
    59
    75.20
    10
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.87
    90
    4.17
    161
    15. Asthma
    7.09
    75
    13.81
    44
    16. Other Injuries
    6.89
    100
    9.74
    68
    17. Breast Cancer
    6.73
    179
    9.95
    160
    18. Prostate Cancer
    6.62
    148
    31.52
    25
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    6.46
    69
    6.57
    65
    20. Drug Use
    6.17
    4
    1.92
    49
    21. Cervical Cancer
    5.45
    120
    13.92
    60
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    4.87
    67
    1.96
    144
    23. Suicide
    4.50
    148
    11.62
    55
    24. Leukemia
    4.41
    51
    1.70
    157
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    4.34
    79
    4.68
    62
    26. Lymphomas
    4.24
    109
    2.21
    171
    27. Low Birth Weight
    4.09
    102
    9.29
    42
    28. Falls
    4.06
    124
    7.27
    66
    29. Liver Cancer
    3.69
    145
    6.39
    68
    30. Bladder Cancer
    3.67
    36
    0.72
    168
    31. Ovary Cancer
    3.10
    142
    3.37
    130
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    3.04
    109
    6.36
    46
    33. HIV/AIDS
    3.03
    92
    101.72
    12
    34. Stomach Cancer
    2.96
    158
    3.94
    131
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.45
    95
    5.10
    56
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.16
    161
    9.18
    32
    37. Violence
    2.11
    132
    11.99
    41
    38. Fires
    1.98
    75
    2.74
    56
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.78
    108
    43.98
    42
    40. Oral Cancer
    1.71
    148
    1.35
    166
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.57
    76
    12.50
    22
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.48
    106
    7.30
    48
    43. Drownings
    1.11
    144
    1.92
    118
    44. Epilepsy
    1.06
    132
    2.02
    67
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.99
    120
    2.80
    45
    46. Poisonings
    0.86
    73
    2.00
    44
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.80
    170
    0.87
    164
    48. Meningitis
    0.76
    93
    6.68
    42
    49. Hepatitis B
    0.68
    53
    0.48
    68
    50. Skin Cancers
    0.50
    162
    1.82
    96
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Libya LIBYA   Congo CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    6,610
    26.30
    2,494
    7.60
    2. Stroke
    2,603
    10.36
    2,267
    6.90
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,444
    5.75
    1,598
    4.87
    4. Kidney Disease
    1,186
    4.72
    613
    1.87
    5. War
    1,055
    4.20
    1
    0.00
    6. Hypertension
    915
    3.64
    933
    2.84
    7. Tuberculosis
    812
    3.23
    2,781
    8.47
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    803
    3.20
    1,050
    3.20
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    744
    2.96
    2,576
    7.85
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    743
    2.96
    230
    0.70
    11. Liver Disease
    630
    2.51
    931
    2.84
    12. Lung Disease
    607
    2.42
    541
    1.65
    13. Lung Cancers
    592
    2.36
    54
    0.16
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    493
    1.96
    729
    2.22
    15. Other Injuries
    432
    1.72
    333
    1.01
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    427
    1.70
    89
    0.27
    17. Drug Use
    371
    1.48
    65
    0.20
    18. Low Birth Weight
    359
    1.43
    1,283
    3.91
    19. Suicide
    304
    1.21
    349
    1.06
    20. Asthma
    297
    1.18
    291
    0.89
    21. HIV/AIDS
    224
    0.89
    4,509
    13.73
    22. Leukemia
    217
    0.86
    57
    0.17
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    209
    0.83
    42
    0.13
    24. Falls
    204
    0.81
    149
    0.45
    25. Breast Cancer
    190
    0.76
    159
    0.48
    26. Lymphomas
    189
    0.75
    61
    0.19
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    159
    0.63
    69
    0.21
    28. Liver Cancer
    153
    0.61
    169
    0.51
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    153
    0.61
    208
    0.63
    30. Violence
    145
    0.58
    539
    1.64
    31. Bladder Cancer
    136
    0.54
    15
    0.05
    32. Cervical Cancer
    135
    0.54
    196
    0.60
    33. Stomach Cancer
    134
    0.53
    88
    0.27
    34. Birth Trauma
    132
    0.53
    997
    3.04
    35. Maternal Conditions
    124
    0.49
    578
    1.76
    36. Fires
    115
    0.46
    90
    0.27
    37. Inflammatory/Heart
    107
    0.43
    220
    0.67
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    99
    0.39
    105
    0.32
    39. Prostate Cancer
    96
    0.38
    198
    0.60
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    92
    0.37
    1,304
    3.97
    41. Oral Cancer
    81
    0.32
    33
    0.10
    42. Ovary Cancer
    75
    0.30
    49
    0.15
    43. Drownings
    74
    0.29
    104
    0.32
    44. Epilepsy
    67
    0.27
    76
    0.23
    45. Poisonings
    56
    0.22
    71
    0.22
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    49
    0.19
    67
    0.20
    47. Meningitis
    41
    0.16
    299
    0.91
    48. Hepatitis B
    34
    0.14
    14
    0.04
    49. Oesophagus Cancer
    33
    0.13
    19
    0.06
    50. Alcohol
    22
    0.09
    46
    0.14
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   Congo CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    13.37
    86
    2.77
    164
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.87
    90
    4.17
    161
    3. Breast Cancer
    6.73
    179
    9.95
    160
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.62
    148
    31.52
    25
    5. Cervical Cancer
    5.45
    120
    13.92
    60
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    4.87
    67
    1.96
    144
    7. Leukemia
    4.41
    51
    1.70
    157
    8. Lymphomas
    4.24
    109
    2.21
    171
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.69
    145
    6.39
    68
    10. Bladder Cancer
    3.67
    36
    0.72
    168
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.10
    142
    3.37
    130
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.96
    158
    3.94
    131
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.71
    148
    1.35
    166
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.80
    170
    0.87
    164
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.50
    162
    1.82
    96
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    179
    1.40
    146
    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.