Democratic Republic of Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual death rates at different ages in males

Democratic Republic of Congo
56.81 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
60.58 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
16th
Equatorial Guinea rank
13th

Annual death rates at different ages in males over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 60.58 deaths per 1,000 people against 56.81 deaths per 1,000 people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.77 deaths per 1,000 people.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 207.86 deaths per 1,000 people 197.51 deaths per 1,000 people 10.34 deaths per 1,000 people Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 183.28 deaths per 1,000 people 183.78 deaths per 1,000 people 0.4982 deaths per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
1970s 157.43 deaths per 1,000 people 172.39 deaths per 1,000 people 14.96 deaths per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
1980s 138.35 deaths per 1,000 people 144.44 deaths per 1,000 people 6.1 deaths per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
1990s 123.13 deaths per 1,000 people 129.67 deaths per 1,000 people 6.53 deaths per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
2000s 99.64 deaths per 1,000 people 106.93 deaths per 1,000 people 7.29 deaths per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
2010s 73.03 deaths per 1,000 people 79.05 deaths per 1,000 people 6.02 deaths per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
2020s 59.1 deaths per 1,000 people 63.54 deaths per 1,000 people 4.44 deaths per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, Democratic Republic of Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 60.58 deaths per 1,000 people against 56.81 deaths per 1,000 people in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
3.77 deaths per 1,000 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th 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 at different ages in males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates at different ages in males
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
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.