Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zambia: Number of reported cholera deaths
Democratic Republic of Congo
426
in 2024
Zambia
740
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Zambia rank
3rd
Number of reported cholera deaths over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 740 against 426 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 314.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 3rd of 119 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 347 | 23.5 | 323.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 365 | 42.2 | 322.8 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 657.75 | 415.25 | 242.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 658.2 | 122.6 | 535.6 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 710.17 | 35.17 | 675 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 399 | 290.67 | 108.33 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of reported cholera deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 740 against 426 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of reported cholera deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
- 314, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia rank globally for number of reported cholera deaths?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 3rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of reported cholera deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.