Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eastern and Southern Africa: Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)

Democratic Republic of Congo
33,158
in 2024
Eastern and Southern Africa
94,906
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Eastern and Southern Africa rank
6th

Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Eastern and Southern Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 94,906 against 33,158 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 61,748.

That makes Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 2.9 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 6th of 201 countries.

Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 33,761 207,343 173,582 Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 37,005 153,610 116,605 Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 31,871 119,616 87,745 Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 32,975 104,173 71,197 Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 5 to 9, Democratic Republic of Congo or Eastern and Southern Africa?
Eastern and Southern Africa, at 94,906 against 33,158 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 9 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern and Southern Africa?
61,748, with Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern and Southern Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for deaths age 5 to 9?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 6th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed