Democratic Republic of Congo vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years

Democratic Republic of Congo
33,158
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
57,932
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th

Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 57,932 against 33,158 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 24,774.

That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 1.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.

South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 33,761 354,589 320,828 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2000s 37,005 229,426 192,421 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2010s 31,871 117,045 85,174 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2020s 32,975 65,929 32,954 South-East Asia (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years, Democratic Republic of Congo or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
South-East Asia (WHO region), at 57,932 against 33,158 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years between Democratic Republic of Congo and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
24,774, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (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 ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed