Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease

Democratic Republic of Congo
747
in 2015
Nigeria
1,580
in 2015
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1,580 against 747 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 833.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 194 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 854.6 1,900 1,046 Nigeria
2010s 987.83 1,731 743.33 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths from streptococcus by disease, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1,580 against 747 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2015.
What is the difference in child deaths from streptococcus by disease between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
833, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
Last refreshed