Bolivia vs Congo, Dem. Rep.: Cholera case-fatality rate

Bolivia
1.5%
in 1998
Congo, Dem. Rep.
1.7%
in 2021
Bolivia rank
24th
Congo, Dem. Rep. rank
21st

Cholera case-fatality rate over time

  • Bolivia
  • Congo, Dem. Rep.
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How they compare

Congo, Dem. Rep. currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Congo, Dem. Rep.'s figure about 1.2 times Bolivia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Congo, Dem. Rep. has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 24th and Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 21st of 114 countries.

Congo, Dem. Rep. has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Bolivia or Congo, Dem. Rep.?
Congo, Dem. Rep., at 1.7% against 1.5% in Bolivia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Bolivia and Congo, Dem. Rep.?
0.2%, with Congo, Dem. Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Congo, Dem. Rep.?
8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 1998.
How do Bolivia and Congo, Dem. Rep. rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
Bolivia ranks 24th and Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 21st of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); World Health Organization (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cholera case-fatality rate
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); World Health Organization (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
114 places, 2,413 data points, 1949–2021
Last refreshed

WHO calculates case fatality rates based on the numbers of cases and deaths as reported by national authorities. The case fatality rate is the number of reported deaths, divided by the number of reported cases, shown as a percentage.