Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sudan: Mortality rates at age 25
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.4806 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sudan
0.4658 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Sudan rank
13th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.4806 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.4658 deaths per 1,000 people in Sudan, a difference of 0.0148 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9489 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7533 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1957 deaths per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1960s | 1.01 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6767 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3301 deaths per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0.8618 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6253 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2365 deaths per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.7956 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7055 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0901 deaths per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.8248 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6095 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2153 deaths per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 0.6506 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6339 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0167 deaths per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.5453 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4403 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.105 deaths per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.4904 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4078 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0826 deaths per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sudan?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.4806 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.4658 deaths per 1,000 people in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 0.0148 deaths per 1,000 people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 13th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.