WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings

World Health Review

Netherlands
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 Netherlands 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
Netherlands Population Pyramid
 
Choose Year
Play
Pause
    DR Congo Population Pyramid
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   DR Congo DR CONGO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    71.5
    75.4
    73.4
    1
    2
    2
     
    39.9
    43.1
    41.4
    143
    135
    140
    1970
    70.8
    76.5
    73.6
    4
    3
    3
     
    43.6
    46.8
    45.2
    143
    141
    141
    1980
    72.5
    79.2
    75.7
    4
    1
    2
     
    46.2
    49.4
    47.8
    154
    149
    152
    1990
    73.8
    80.1
    76.9
    10
    9
    7
     
    44.4
    48.3
    46.3
    174
    172
    174
    2000
    75.5
    80.6
    78.1
    14
    20
    17
     
    49.8
    52.7
    51.3
    160
    160
    159
    2010
    78.7
    82.7
    80.8
    13
    20
    14
     
    55.9
    59.0
    57.4
    164
    160
    163
    2019
    80.4
    83.1
    81.8
    13
    29
    19
     
    60.0
    64.8
    62.4
    170
    165
    170
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   DR Congo DR CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.4
    83.1
    13
    29
    60.0
    64.8
    170
    165
    Age 5
    80.8
    83.5
    15
    29
    66.0
    70.3
    161
    156
    Age 10
    80.8
    83.5
    15
    29
    66.7
    71.0
    159
    153
    Age 15
    80.8
    83.5
    15
    29
    67.4
    71.5
    157
    153
    Age 20
    80.9
    83.6
    15
    29
    67.8
    71.8
    158
    153
    Age 25
    81.0
    83.6
    15
    30
    68.3
    72.2
    157
    153
    Age 30
    81.1
    83.7
    15
    30
    68.8
    72.6
    157
    154
    Age 35
    81.2
    83.7
    14
    30
    69.4
    73.1
    157
    156
    Age 40
    81.4
    83.9
    16
    30
    70.1
    73.7
    157
    157
    Age 45
    81.6
    84.0
    18
    32
    71.0
    74.5
    158
    158
    Age 50
    81.9
    84.2
    17
    32
    72.2
    75.4
    158
    157
    Age 55
    82.4
    84.6
    20
    32
    73.6
    76.5
    160
    156
    Age 60
    83.0
    85.1
    20
    32
    75.4
    77.9
    160
    157
    Age 65
    83.8
    85.9
    20
    33
    77.5
    79.6
    159
    155
    Age 70
    85.0
    86.7
    23
    32
    80.0
    81.5
    156
    154
    Age 75
    86.5
    87.9
    26
    34
    82.8
    83.9
    152
    147
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.3
    31
    36
    85.9
    86.7
    148
    143
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.2
    44
    50
    89.4
    90.0
    139
    137
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   DR Congo DR CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    38.44
    175
    108.48
    92
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    33.78
    7
    19.83
    52
    3. Lung Cancers
    29.85
    13
    3.48
    152
    4. Lung Disease
    21.59
    93
    44.15
    23
    5. Stroke
    20.66
    167
    112.53
    56
    6. Breast Cancer
    19.00
    64
    15.42
    112
    7. Prostate Cancer
    16.73
    81
    31.05
    27
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.00
    27
    9.05
    87
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.84
    160
    117.32
    16
    10. Suicide
    9.27
    84
    12.41
    45
    11. Falls
    8.22
    46
    8.41
    41
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.94
    23
    2.92
    114
    13. Lymphomas
    6.40
    28
    4.48
    101
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.83
    29
    2.18
    101
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.62
    166
    36.82
    69
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.58
    47
    3.08
    143
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.19
    164
    24.38
    79
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    4.43
    72
    3.70
    117
    19. Other Neoplasms
    4.24
    20
    0.25
    151
    20. Leukemia
    4.14
    62
    3.40
    102
    21. Stomach Cancer
    3.58
    139
    6.55
    82
    22. Other Injuries
    3.51
    160
    12.62
    40
    23. Bladder Cancer
    3.42
    45
    0.78
    167
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    3.26
    101
    10.69
    18
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    3.22
    153
    7.74
    35
    26. Liver Cancer
    3.18
    160
    9.59
    31
    27. Liver Disease
    3.02
    174
    36.25
    41
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.02
    136
    9.82
    29
    29. Skin Cancers
    2.94
    33
    2.16
    74
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.83
    172
    39.80
    25
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.70
    73
    1.91
    111
    32. Oral Cancer
    2.16
    127
    2.21
    121
    33. Alcohol
    2.12
    56
    1.51
    82
    34. Cervical Cancer
    1.76
    174
    22.64
    30
    35. Hypertension
    1.62
    180
    50.51
    14
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.38
    158
    11.44
    22
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.18
    128
    55.99
    28
    38. Epilepsy
    1.13
    128
    2.36
    50
    39. Drug Use
    1.03
    115
    1.25
    88
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.97
    9
    0.10
    153
    41. Birth Trauma
    0.61
    143
    10.95
    18
    42. Skin Disease
    0.60
    133
    1.81
    79
    43. Violence
    0.58
    174
    16.45
    27
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.50
    157
    4.14
    24
    45. Drownings
    0.48
    171
    3.10
    72
    46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.47
    60
    0.63
    32
    47. Anemia
    0.46
    26
    0.00
    92
    48. Osteoarthritis
    0.42
    7
    0.00
    87
    49. Asthma
    0.39
    171
    20.76
    18
    50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.31
    181
    5.00
    58
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18,148
    14.31
    4,548
    0.69
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    17,601
    13.87
    34,713
    5.28
    3. Lung Cancers
    10,980
    8.66
    1,158
    0.18
    4. Stroke
    9,707
    7.65
    36,596
    5.56
    5. Lung Disease
    9,567
    7.54
    13,527
    2.06
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,829
    4.60
    2,966
    0.45
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,946
    3.90
    73,546
    11.18
    8. Falls
    4,131
    3.26
    3,483
    0.53
    9. Breast Cancer
    3,535
    2.79
    3,416
    0.52
    10. Prostate Cancer
    3,265
    2.57
    3,948
    0.60
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2,995
    2.36
    1,017
    0.15
    12. Kidney Disease
    2,530
    1.99
    9,077
    1.38
    13. Lymphomas
    2,511
    1.98
    2,061
    0.31
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,386
    1.88
    12,902
    1.96
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,145
    1.69
    790
    0.12
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    2,120
    1.67
    1,035
    0.16
    17. Suicide
    2,025
    1.60
    5,812
    0.88
    18. Other Neoplasms
    1,831
    1.44
    88
    0.01
    19. Other Injuries
    1,648
    1.30
    8,272
    1.26
    20. Leukemia
    1,578
    1.24
    1,871
    0.28
    21. Bladder Cancer
    1,471
    1.16
    270
    0.04
    22. Stomach Cancer
    1,361
    1.07
    2,579
    0.39
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,201
    0.95
    4,045
    0.61
    24. Liver Cancer
    1,163
    0.92
    3,840
    0.58
    25. Ovary Cancer
    1,067
    0.84
    656
    0.10
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    1,055
    0.83
    7,380
    1.12
    27. Skin Cancers
    1,024
    0.81
    765
    0.12
    28. Liver Disease
    936
    0.74
    15,044
    2.29
    29. Hypertension
    818
    0.64
    15,743
    2.39
    30. Oral Cancer
    768
    0.61
    1,003
    0.15
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    681
    0.54
    30,256
    4.60
    32. Alcohol
    612
    0.48
    635
    0.10
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    584
    0.46
    41,301
    6.28
    34. Uterin Cancer
    566
    0.45
    352
    0.05
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    544
    0.43
    16,256
    2.47
    36. Multiple Sclerosis
    295
    0.23
    44
    0.01
    37. Skin Disease
    295
    0.23
    781
    0.12
    38. Epilepsy
    289
    0.23
    1,727
    0.26
    39. Cervical Cancer
    266
    0.21
    4,823
    0.73
    40. Anemia
    249
    0.20
    0
    0.00
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    238
    0.19
    1,728
    0.26
    42. Drug Use
    231
    0.18
    638
    0.10
    43. Osteoarthritis
    220
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    214
    0.17
    217
    0.03
    45. Low Birth Weight
    167
    0.13
    34,668
    5.27
    46. Asthma
    165
    0.13
    7,733
    1.18
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    130
    0.10
    1,923
    0.29
    48. Violence
    107
    0.08
    11,120
    1.69
    49. Drownings
    98
    0.08
    3,454
    0.52
    50. Schizophrenia
    96
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Netherlands NETHERLANDS   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    29.85
    13
    3.48
    152
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.00
    64
    15.42
    112
    3. Prostate Cancer
    16.73
    81
    31.05
    27
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.00
    27
    9.05
    87
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.94
    23
    2.92
    114
    6. Lymphomas
    6.40
    28
    4.48
    101
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.83
    29
    2.18
    101
    8. Ovary Cancer
    5.58
    47
    3.08
    143
    9. Leukemia
    4.14
    62
    3.40
    102
    10. Stomach Cancer
    3.58
    139
    6.55
    82
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.42
    45
    0.78
    167
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.18
    160
    9.59
    31
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.94
    33
    2.16
    74
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.70
    73
    1.91
    111
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.16
    127
    2.21
    121
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.76
    174
    22.64
    30
    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.