Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Democratic Republic of Congo
56.1%
in 2021
Rwanda
54.4%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
35th
Rwanda rank
37th

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Rwanda
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 56.1% against 54.4% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 184 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 69.8% 64.4% 5.3% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 61.4% 59.2% 2.2% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 56.2% 54.1% 2.1% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 56.1% against 54.4% in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
1.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.