Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: Death rate from malaria

Democratic Republic of Congo
61.93
in 2024
South Sudan
56.51
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
South Sudan rank
13th

Death rate from malaria over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Sudan
50100150200200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 61.93 against 56.51 in South Sudan, a difference of 5.42.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 13th of 109 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 South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 177.45 125.65 51.8 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 87.58 68.39 19.19 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 68.63 60.82 7.81 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from malaria, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 61.93 against 56.51 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate from malaria between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
5.42, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for death rate from malaria?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 13th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from malaria
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,658 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed