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Poland
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Poland 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
Poland Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Poland POLAND   DR Congo DR CONGO
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    64.9
    70.6
    67.7
    33
    31
    34
     
    39.9
    43.1
    41.4
    143
    135
    140
    1970
    66.6
    73.3
    69.9
    29
    29
    31
     
    43.6
    46.8
    45.2
    143
    141
    141
    1980
    66.0
    74.4
    70.1
    52
    33
    46
     
    46.2
    49.4
    47.8
    154
    149
    152
    1990
    66.5
    75.5
    70.9
    70
    40
    55
     
    44.4
    48.3
    46.3
    174
    172
    174
    2000
    69.5
    77.9
    73.7
    64
    38
    44
     
    49.8
    52.7
    51.3
    160
    160
    159
    2010
    72.1
    80.4
    76.3
    58
    33
    41
     
    55.9
    59.0
    57.4
    164
    160
    163
    2019
    74.5
    81.9
    78.3
    54
    35
    42
     
    60.0
    64.8
    62.4
    170
    165
    170
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   DR Congo DR CONGO
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    74.5
    81.9
    54
    35
    60.0
    64.8
    170
    165
    Age 5
    74.9
    82.2
    60
    36
    66.0
    70.3
    161
    156
    Age 10
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    66.7
    71.0
    159
    153
    Age 15
    74.9
    82.3
    60
    36
    67.4
    71.5
    157
    153
    Age 20
    75.1
    82.4
    61
    36
    67.8
    71.8
    158
    153
    Age 25
    75.3
    82.4
    61
    36
    68.3
    72.2
    157
    153
    Age 30
    75.5
    82.5
    62
    36
    68.8
    72.6
    157
    154
    Age 35
    75.8
    82.6
    63
    37
    69.4
    73.1
    157
    156
    Age 40
    76.2
    82.7
    63
    37
    70.1
    73.7
    157
    157
    Age 45
    76.6
    82.9
    65
    38
    71.0
    74.5
    158
    158
    Age 50
    77.3
    83.2
    65
    38
    72.2
    75.4
    158
    157
    Age 55
    78.2
    83.7
    64
    39
    73.6
    76.5
    160
    156
    Age 60
    79.5
    84.3
    61
    39
    75.4
    77.9
    160
    157
    Age 65
    81.2
    85.2
    60
    39
    77.5
    79.6
    159
    155
    Age 70
    83.2
    86.3
    52
    39
    80.0
    81.5
    156
    154
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.6
    54
    39
    82.8
    83.9
    152
    147
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.2
    52
    37
    85.9
    86.7
    148
    143
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.3
    43
    35
    89.4
    90.0
    139
    137
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   DR Congo DR CONGO
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    125.44
    72
    108.48
    92
    2. Stroke
    37.09
    141
    112.53
    56
    3. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    3.48
    152
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22.64
    105
    117.32
    16
    5. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    31.05
    27
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    15.42
    112
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    9.05
    87
    8. Lung Disease
    15.56
    137
    44.15
    23
    9. Liver Disease
    14.35
    110
    36.25
    41
    10. Other Neoplasms
    11.05
    1
    0.25
    151
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.67
    143
    36.82
    69
    12. Alcohol
    9.80
    8
    1.51
    82
    13. Suicide
    9.30
    83
    12.41
    45
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.18
    131
    39.80
    25
    15. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    6.55
    82
    16. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    3.08
    143
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    2.92
    114
    18. Falls
    5.99
    84
    8.41
    41
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    0.78
    167
    20. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    4.48
    101
    21. Hypertension
    5.31
    155
    50.51
    14
    22. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    22.64
    30
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    5.12
    84
    9.82
    29
    24. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    2.21
    121
    25. Kidney Disease
    4.69
    173
    24.38
    79
    26. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    3.40
    102
    27. Other Injuries
    4.61
    139
    12.62
    40
    28. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    1.91
    111
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.07
    68
    5.00
    58
    30. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.73
    169
    19.83
    52
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    3.40
    148
    7.74
    35
    32. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    9.59
    31
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    2.16
    74
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    2.18
    101
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.08
    147
    11.44
    22
    36. Epilepsy
    2.07
    62
    2.36
    50
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    1.65
    166
    3.70
    117
    38. Drownings
    1.39
    132
    3.10
    72
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    1.38
    166
    10.69
    18
    40. Tuberculosis
    1.00
    128
    79.20
    9
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.89
    141
    55.99
    28
    42. Fires
    0.85
    120
    3.03
    48
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.82
    16
    0.10
    153
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.71
    138
    4.14
    24
    45. Drug Use
    0.69
    142
    1.25
    88
    46. Asthma
    0.67
    150
    20.76
    18
    47. Violence
    0.66
    171
    16.45
    27
    48. Skin Disease
    0.59
    135
    1.81
    79
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.47
    61
    0.63
    32
    50. Poisonings
    0.46
    103
    2.58
    30
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Poland POLAND   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    117,700
    32.99
    34,713
    5.28
    2. Stroke
    32,693
    9.16
    36,596
    5.56
    3. Lung Cancers
    25,781
    7.23
    1,158
    0.18
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19,998
    5.60
    73,546
    11.18
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14,610
    4.09
    2,966
    0.45
    6. Lung Disease
    13,677
    3.83
    13,527
    2.06
    7. Other Neoplasms
    9,256
    2.59
    88
    0.01
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    8,947
    2.51
    12,902
    1.96
    9. Breast Cancer
    7,967
    2.23
    3,416
    0.52
    10. Liver Disease
    7,912
    2.22
    15,044
    2.29
    11. Prostate Cancer
    6,489
    1.82
    3,948
    0.60
    12. Stomach Cancer
    5,910
    1.66
    2,579
    0.39
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    5,430
    1.52
    1,017
    0.15
    14. Alcohol
    5,238
    1.47
    635
    0.10
    15. Hypertension
    4,937
    1.38
    15,743
    2.39
    16. Falls
    4,712
    1.32
    3,483
    0.53
    17. Bladder Cancer
    4,700
    1.32
    270
    0.04
    18. Suicide
    4,282
    1.20
    5,812
    0.88
    19. Lymphomas
    4,141
    1.16
    2,061
    0.31
    20. Kidney Disease
    4,065
    1.14
    9,077
    1.38
    21. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,701
    1.04
    4,548
    0.69
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,555
    1.00
    30,256
    4.60
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,495
    0.98
    4,045
    0.61
    24. Leukemia
    3,456
    0.97
    1,871
    0.28
    25. Oral Cancer
    3,377
    0.95
    1,003
    0.15
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3,091
    0.87
    1,923
    0.29
    27. Ovary Cancer
    2,929
    0.82
    656
    0.10
    28. Other Injuries
    2,527
    0.71
    8,272
    1.26
    29. Liver Cancer
    2,290
    0.64
    3,840
    0.58
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2,163
    0.61
    352
    0.05
    31. Skin Cancers
    2,155
    0.60
    765
    0.12
    32. Cervical Cancer
    1,907
    0.53
    4,823
    0.73
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,803
    0.51
    790
    0.12
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    1,500
    0.42
    1,035
    0.16
    35. Epilepsy
    1,145
    0.32
    1,727
    0.26
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    916
    0.26
    16,256
    2.47
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    839
    0.24
    41,301
    6.28
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    831
    0.23
    7,380
    1.12
    39. Drownings
    636
    0.18
    3,454
    0.52
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    612
    0.17
    1,728
    0.26
    41. Tuberculosis
    597
    0.17
    43,759
    6.65
    42. Low Birth Weight
    579
    0.16
    34,668
    5.27
    43. Asthma
    540
    0.15
    7,733
    1.18
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    502
    0.14
    44
    0.01
    45. Fires
    474
    0.13
    2,007
    0.31
    46. Skin Disease
    469
    0.13
    781
    0.12
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    369
    0.10
    217
    0.03
    48. Drug Use
    321
    0.09
    638
    0.10
    49. Violence
    294
    0.08
    11,120
    1.69
    50. Malnutrition
    291
    0.08
    8,910
    1.35
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Poland POLAND   DR Congo DR CONGO
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    34.89
    6
    3.48
    152
    2. Prostate Cancer
    19.88
    67
    31.05
    27
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    67
    15.42
    112
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    18.53
    9
    9.05
    87
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.91
    64
    6.55
    82
    6. Ovary Cancer
    7.50
    11
    3.08
    143
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    7.25
    38
    2.92
    114
    8. Bladder Cancer
    5.63
    5
    0.78
    167
    9. Lymphomas
    5.60
    59
    4.48
    101
    10. Cervical Cancer
    5.18
    123
    22.64
    30
    11. Oral Cancer
    5.03
    37
    2.21
    121
    12. Leukemia
    4.63
    34
    3.40
    102
    13. Uterin Cancer
    4.52
    24
    1.91
    111
    14. Liver Cancer
    3.10
    162
    9.59
    31
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.72
    42
    2.16
    74
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.61
    86
    2.18
    101
    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.