Democratic Republic of the Congo vs World: Deaths aged 5 to 24

Democratic Republic of the Congo
119,418
in 2024
World
2.15 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Deaths aged 5 to 24 over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • World
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 2.15 million against 119,418 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 2.03 million.

That makes World's figure about 18.0 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo World Difference Ahead
1990s 86,587 3.30 million 3.21 million World
2000s 96,501 2.86 million 2.77 million World
2010s 97,775 2.36 million 2.26 million World
2020s 114,623 2.19 million 2.07 million World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths aged 5 to 24, Democratic Republic of the Congo or World?
World, at 2.15 million against 119,418 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths aged 5 to 24 between Democratic Republic of the Congo and World?
2.03 million, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and World rank globally for deaths aged 5 to 24?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed