Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age
Democratic Republic of Congo
55,196
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
118,503
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
6th
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 118,503 against 55,196 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 63,307.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 2.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,660 | 139,307 | 91,648 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 54,647 | 124,120 | 69,473 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 49,722 | 118,726 | 69,003 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 54,053 | 113,486 | 59,433 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age, Democratic Republic of Congo or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 118,503 against 55,196 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 63,307, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.