Democratic Republic of Congo vs Early-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Democratic Republic of Congo
56.0%
in 2021
Early-demographic dividend
35.7%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
19th
Early-demographic dividend rank
16th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Early-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 56.0% against 35.7% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 20.3%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.6 times Early-demographic dividend's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 185 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 Early-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 71.9% 47.0% 24.9% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 61.2% 27.4% 33.9% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 56.0% 31.9% 24.1% 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 Early-demographic dividend?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 56.0% against 35.7% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Democratic Republic of Congo and Early-demographic dividend?
20.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Early-demographic dividend?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 185 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 (% of total). 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 (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.