Burundi vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Diarrheal diseases death rate

Burundi
41.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
39.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burundi rank
16th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
18th

Diarrheal diseases death rate over time

  • Burundi
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 41.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 16th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 18th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 96.23 deaths per 100,000 people 77.45 deaths per 100,000 people 18.78 deaths per 100,000 people Burundi
2010s 58.45 deaths per 100,000 people 60.95 deaths per 100,000 people 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 41.12 deaths per 100,000 people 39.41 deaths per 100,000 people 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Burundi or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Burundi, at 41.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
1.84 deaths per 100,000 people, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
Burundi ranks 16th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Diarrheal diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.