Democratic Republic of Congo vs World: Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
Democratic Republic of Congo
9.24
in 2021
World
2.68
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
World rank
3rd
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- World
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 9.24 against 2.68 in World, a difference of 6.56.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 3.5 times World's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and World ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.24 | 4.52 | 5.71 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 10.23 | 3.7 | 6.53 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 10.03 | 3.08 | 6.95 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 9.33 | 2.7 | 6.63 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or World?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 9.24 against 2.68 in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and World?
- 6.56, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and World?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and World rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and World ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
- 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.