Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male

Democratic Republic of Congo
16,081
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
167,314
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
9th

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 167,314 against 16,081 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 151,233.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 10,537 136,551 126,014 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 9,464 126,480 117,016 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 11,929 135,679 123,750 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 15,243 162,416 147,173 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 167,314 against 16,081 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
151,233, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of deaths of male youths ages 20-24 years