Americas (WHO region) vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Adolescent mortality rate
Americas (WHO region)
1.27
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo
9.24
in 2021
Americas (WHO region) rank
8th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
Adolescent mortality rate over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 9.24 against 1.27 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 7.97.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 7.3 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th of 13 groups.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.01 | 10.24 | 8.22 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 1.62 | 10.23 | 8.61 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 10.03 | 8.59 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 9.33 | 8.05 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Americas (WHO region) or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 9.24 against 1.27 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Americas (WHO region) and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 7.97, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.