Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Côte d'Ivoire: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
45.91 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire
46.7 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
18th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
17th

Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Côte d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 46.7 deaths per 1,000 people against 45.91 deaths per 1,000 people in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.79 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 18th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Côte d'Ivoire in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1950s 178.26 deaths per 1,000 people 204.91 deaths per 1,000 people 26.65 deaths per 1,000 people Côte d'Ivoire
1960s 157.12 deaths per 1,000 people 171.58 deaths per 1,000 people 14.46 deaths per 1,000 people Côte d'Ivoire
1970s 135.48 deaths per 1,000 people 133.79 deaths per 1,000 people 1.69 deaths per 1,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 119.19 deaths per 1,000 people 105.34 deaths per 1,000 people 13.85 deaths per 1,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 104.56 deaths per 1,000 people 100.52 deaths per 1,000 people 4.04 deaths per 1,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 82.88 deaths per 1,000 people 83.57 deaths per 1,000 people 0.6844 deaths per 1,000 people Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 59.99 deaths per 1,000 people 61.02 deaths per 1,000 people 1.03 deaths per 1,000 people Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 48.02 deaths per 1,000 people 48.95 deaths per 1,000 people 0.9341 deaths per 1,000 people Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 46.7 deaths per 1,000 people against 45.91 deaths per 1,000 people in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire?
0.79 deaths per 1,000 people, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 18th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.