Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Number of deaths from malaria ghe

Democratic Republic of Congo
71,017
in 2021
Nigeria
193,319
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st

Number of deaths from malaria ghe over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nigeria
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 193,319 against 71,017 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 122,302.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 102,667 222,977 120,310 Nigeria
2010s 70,690 179,746 109,056 Nigeria
2020s 74,729 198,144 123,415 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from malaria ghe, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 193,319 against 71,017 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria ghe between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
122,302, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for number of deaths from malaria ghe?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths from malaria ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed