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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 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
Libya Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Libya LIBYA   DR Congo DR 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
     
    39.9
    43.1
    41.4
    143
    135
    140
    1970
    50.4
    53.4
    51.9
    115
    116
    115
     
    43.6
    46.8
    45.2
    143
    141
    141
    1980
    58.8
    62.2
    60.5
    100
    104
    102
     
    46.2
    49.4
    47.8
    154
    149
    152
    1990
    65.9
    70.6
    68.2
    77
    87
    88
     
    44.4
    48.3
    46.3
    174
    172
    174
    2000
    69.3
    72.7
    70.9
    68
    96
    84
     
    49.8
    52.7
    51.3
    160
    160
    159
    2010
    70.6
    75.3
    72.8
    79
    90
    87
     
    55.9
    59.0
    57.4
    164
    160
    163
    2019
    74.2
    77.3
    75.8
    59
    85
    72
     
    60.0
    64.8
    62.4
    170
    165
    170
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   DR Congo DR CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.2
    77.3
    59
    85
    60.0
    64.8
    170
    165
    Age 5
    75.2
    78.2
    56
    88
    66.0
    70.3
    161
    156
    Age 10
    75.3
    78.3
    56
    87
    66.7
    71.0
    159
    153
    Age 15
    75.5
    78.4
    54
    87
    67.4
    71.5
    157
    153
    Age 20
    75.8
    78.6
    52
    87
    67.8
    71.8
    158
    153
    Age 25
    76.3
    78.8
    52
    83
    68.3
    72.2
    157
    153
    Age 30
    76.7
    79.0
    47
    82
    68.8
    72.6
    157
    154
    Age 35
    77.1
    79.2
    47
    83
    69.4
    73.1
    157
    156
    Age 40
    77.6
    79.5
    46
    82
    70.1
    73.7
    157
    157
    Age 45
    78.1
    79.9
    46
    83
    71.0
    74.5
    158
    158
    Age 50
    78.8
    80.4
    45
    82
    72.2
    75.4
    158
    157
    Age 55
    79.5
    81.1
    44
    79
    73.6
    76.5
    160
    156
    Age 60
    80.6
    81.9
    44
    77
    75.4
    77.9
    160
    157
    Age 65
    81.9
    83.1
    44
    71
    77.5
    79.6
    159
    155
    Age 70
    83.6
    84.8
    44
    61
    80.0
    81.5
    156
    154
    Age 75
    85.7
    86.6
    41
    57
    82.8
    83.9
    152
    147
    Age 80
    88.3
    89.0
    29
    50
    85.9
    86.7
    148
    143
    Age 85
    90.9
    91.2
    29
    47
    89.4
    90.0
    139
    137
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   DR Congo DR CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    158.90
    40
    108.48
    92
    2. Stroke
    64.09
    114
    112.53
    56
    3. Kidney Disease
    28.70
    66
    24.38
    79
    4. Hypertension
    23.41
    66
    50.51
    14
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.90
    59
    39.80
    25
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22.36
    25
    19.83
    52
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    19.17
    111
    36.82
    69
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.90
    127
    117.32
    16
    9. Lung Disease
    15.44
    138
    44.15
    23
    10. War
    15.38
    4
    1.98
    12
    11. Liver Disease
    13.95
    112
    36.25
    41
    12. Lung Cancers
    13.37
    86
    3.48
    152
    13. Tuberculosis
    13.26
    59
    79.20
    9
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.87
    90
    9.05
    87
    15. Asthma
    7.09
    75
    20.76
    18
    16. Other Injuries
    6.89
    100
    12.62
    40
    17. Breast Cancer
    6.73
    179
    15.42
    112
    18. Prostate Cancer
    6.62
    148
    31.05
    27
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    6.46
    69
    7.74
    35
    20. Drug Use
    6.17
    4
    1.25
    88
    21. Cervical Cancer
    5.45
    120
    22.64
    30
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    4.87
    67
    2.92
    114
    23. Suicide
    4.50
    148
    12.41
    45
    24. Leukemia
    4.41
    51
    3.40
    102
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    4.34
    79
    3.70
    117
    26. Lymphomas
    4.24
    109
    4.48
    101
    27. Low Birth Weight
    4.09
    102
    11.44
    22
    28. Falls
    4.06
    124
    8.41
    41
    29. Liver Cancer
    3.69
    145
    9.59
    31
    30. Bladder Cancer
    3.67
    36
    0.78
    167
    31. Ovary Cancer
    3.10
    142
    3.08
    143
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    3.04
    109
    10.69
    18
    33. HIV/AIDS
    3.03
    92
    19.43
    44
    34. Stomach Cancer
    2.96
    158
    6.55
    82
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.45
    95
    5.00
    58
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.16
    161
    9.82
    29
    37. Violence
    2.11
    132
    16.45
    27
    38. Fires
    1.98
    75
    3.03
    48
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.78
    108
    55.99
    28
    40. Oral Cancer
    1.71
    148
    2.21
    121
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.57
    76
    16.42
    13
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.48
    106
    10.95
    18
    43. Drownings
    1.11
    144
    3.10
    72
    44. Epilepsy
    1.06
    132
    2.36
    50
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.99
    120
    4.14
    24
    46. Poisonings
    0.86
    73
    2.58
    30
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.80
    170
    2.18
    101
    48. Meningitis
    0.76
    93
    11.11
    32
    49. Hepatitis B
    0.68
    53
    0.96
    39
    50. Skin Cancers
    0.50
    162
    2.16
    74
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Libya LIBYA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    6,610
    26.30
    34,713
    5.28
    2. Stroke
    2,603
    10.36
    36,596
    5.56
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,444
    5.75
    30,256
    4.60
    4. Kidney Disease
    1,186
    4.72
    9,077
    1.38
    5. War
    1,055
    4.20
    1,658
    0.25
    6. Hypertension
    915
    3.64
    15,743
    2.39
    7. Tuberculosis
    812
    3.23
    43,759
    6.65
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    803
    3.20
    12,902
    1.96
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    744
    2.96
    73,546
    11.18
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    743
    2.96
    4,548
    0.69
    11. Liver Disease
    630
    2.51
    15,044
    2.29
    12. Lung Disease
    607
    2.42
    13,527
    2.06
    13. Lung Cancers
    592
    2.36
    1,158
    0.18
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    493
    1.96
    16,256
    2.47
    15. Other Injuries
    432
    1.72
    8,272
    1.26
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    427
    1.70
    2,966
    0.45
    17. Drug Use
    371
    1.48
    638
    0.10
    18. Low Birth Weight
    359
    1.43
    34,668
    5.27
    19. Suicide
    304
    1.21
    5,812
    0.88
    20. Asthma
    297
    1.18
    7,733
    1.18
    21. HIV/AIDS
    224
    0.89
    13,286
    2.02
    22. Leukemia
    217
    0.86
    1,871
    0.28
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    209
    0.83
    1,017
    0.15
    24. Falls
    204
    0.81
    3,483
    0.53
    25. Breast Cancer
    190
    0.76
    3,416
    0.52
    26. Lymphomas
    189
    0.75
    2,061
    0.31
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    159
    0.63
    1,035
    0.16
    28. Liver Cancer
    153
    0.61
    3,840
    0.58
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    153
    0.61
    7,380
    1.12
    30. Violence
    145
    0.58
    11,120
    1.69
    31. Bladder Cancer
    136
    0.54
    270
    0.04
    32. Cervical Cancer
    135
    0.54
    4,823
    0.73
    33. Stomach Cancer
    134
    0.53
    2,579
    0.39
    34. Birth Trauma
    132
    0.53
    33,075
    5.03
    35. Maternal Conditions
    124
    0.49
    10,513
    1.60
    36. Fires
    115
    0.46
    2,007
    0.31
    37. Inflammatory/Heart
    107
    0.43
    4,045
    0.61
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    99
    0.39
    1,923
    0.29
    39. Prostate Cancer
    96
    0.38
    3,948
    0.60
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    92
    0.37
    41,301
    6.28
    41. Oral Cancer
    81
    0.32
    1,003
    0.15
    42. Ovary Cancer
    75
    0.30
    656
    0.10
    43. Drownings
    74
    0.29
    3,454
    0.52
    44. Epilepsy
    67
    0.27
    1,727
    0.26
    45. Poisonings
    56
    0.22
    1,729
    0.26
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    49
    0.19
    1,728
    0.26
    47. Meningitis
    41
    0.16
    11,568
    1.76
    48. Hepatitis B
    34
    0.14
    456
    0.07
    49. Oesophagus Cancer
    33
    0.13
    790
    0.12
    50. Alcohol
    22
    0.09
    635
    0.10
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Libya LIBYA   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    13.37
    86
    3.48
    152
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.87
    90
    9.05
    87
    3. Breast Cancer
    6.73
    179
    15.42
    112
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.62
    148
    31.05
    27
    5. Cervical Cancer
    5.45
    120
    22.64
    30
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    4.87
    67
    2.92
    114
    7. Leukemia
    4.41
    51
    3.40
    102
    8. Lymphomas
    4.24
    109
    4.48
    101
    9. Liver Cancer
    3.69
    145
    9.59
    31
    10. Bladder Cancer
    3.67
    36
    0.78
    167
    11. Ovary Cancer
    3.10
    142
    3.08
    143
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.96
    158
    6.55
    82
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.71
    148
    2.21
    121
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.80
    170
    2.18
    101
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.50
    162
    2.16
    74
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    179
    1.91
    111
    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.