Country fact sheet: Congo

Population

- Total population:	6 106 869
- Female population:	3 056 928
- Male population:	3 049 941

The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$):	80.5
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health):	24.1
- UHC Service Coverage Index:	41.0

World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI:	0.593
- Category:	Medium

UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years):	64.7
- Female population (years):	65.6
- Male population (years):	63.8

World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	80.7
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	52.9
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	Breast (26.9)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	Cervix uteri (14.2)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	Prostate (42.3)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	Prostate (25.5)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet

GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal