Congo vs South Africa: Adolescent mortality rate
Congo
3.22
in 2021
South Africa
3.04
in 2021
Congo rank
46th
South Africa rank
48th
Adolescent mortality rate over time
- Congo
- South Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3.22 against 3.04 in South Africa, a difference of 0.18.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 198 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.92 | 2.85 | 4.07 | Congo |
| 2000s | 5.29 | 4.81 | 0.4739 | Congo |
| 2010s | 4.05 | 3.83 | 0.2256 | Congo |
| 2020s | 3.27 | 3.06 | 0.2144 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Congo or South Africa?
- Congo, at 3.22 against 3.04 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Congo and South Africa?
- 0.18, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Congo and South Africa rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Congo ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th 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.