Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Liberia: Mortality rate, adult, male

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
285.03 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Liberia
286.64 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
20th
Liberia rank
19th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 286.64 per 1,000 male adults against 285.03 per 1,000 male adults in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 19th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1970s 433.59 per 1,000 male adults 424.68 per 1,000 male adults 8.91 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 410.16 per 1,000 male adults 400.96 per 1,000 male adults 9.2 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 314.36 per 1,000 male adults 299.59 per 1,000 male adults 14.77 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 300.04 per 1,000 male adults 293.52 per 1,000 male adults 6.52 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Liberia?
Liberia, at 286.64 per 1,000 male adults against 285.03 per 1,000 male adults in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia?
1.61 per 1,000 male adults, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Unit
per 1,000 male adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.