Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male
Democratic Republic of Congo
17,300
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
161,047
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 161,047 against 17,300 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 143,747.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 9.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,271 | 214,734 | 197,463 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 18,895 | 186,602 | 167,707 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 16,347 | 168,417 | 152,070 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 17,136 | 167,642 | 150,506 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 161,047 against 17,300 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 143,747, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th 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 5-9 years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years