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Country fact sheet: Democratic Republic of the Congo
| - Total population: | 89 561 000 |
| - Female population: | 44 851 000 |
| - Male population: | 44 710 000 |
Health Expenditure
| - Total per capita (US$): | 18.5 |
| - Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): | 41.6 |
Human Development Index
| - HDI: | 0.48 |
| - Category: | Low |
Geography
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Life Expectancy at Birth
| - Total population (years): | 62.4 |
| - Female population (years): | 64.8 |
| - Male population (years): | 60.0 |
Cancer Burden
| - Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 102.9 |
| - Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 74.9 |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Cervix uteri (31.9) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Cervix uteri (23.7) |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (42.4) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (26.2) |
| - GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet |
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