Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Democratic Republic of Congo
141,600
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
840,874
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 840,874 against 141,600 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 699,274.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 5.9 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125,506 | 1.36 million | 1.23 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 125,253 | 1.19 million | 1.07 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 106,000 | 926,538 | 820,538 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 136,684 | 873,639 | 736,955 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 1-11 months, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 840,874 against 141,600 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 1-11 months between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 699,274, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for deaths age 1-11 months?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.