Democratic Republic of Congo vs Liberia: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Democratic Republic of Congo
285.03 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Liberia
286.64 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Liberia rank
19th
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 286.64 per 1,000 male adults against 285.03 per 1,000 male adults in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.61 per 1,000 male adults.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 470.53 per 1,000 male adults | 456.17 per 1,000 male adults | 14.36 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 433.59 per 1,000 male adults | 424.68 per 1,000 male adults | 8.91 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 410.16 per 1,000 male adults | 400.96 per 1,000 male adults | 9.2 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 402.15 per 1,000 male adults | 445.42 per 1,000 male adults | 43.27 per 1,000 male adults | Liberia |
| 2000s | 354.38 per 1,000 male adults | 313.05 per 1,000 male adults | 41.33 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 314.36 per 1,000 male adults | 299.59 per 1,000 male adults | 14.77 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 300.04 per 1,000 male adults | 293.52 per 1,000 male adults | 6.52 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 286.64 per 1,000 male adults against 285.03 per 1,000 male adults in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
- 1.61 per 1,000 male adults, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 19th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.