Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Number of under-five deaths (World Health)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
385,039
in 2024
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
181,228
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank
5th

Number of under-five deaths (World Health) over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 385,039 against 181,228 in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, a difference of 203,811.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.1 times Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 5th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 230,879 405,907 175,028 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
1980s 258,387 495,242 236,855 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
1990s 346,360 454,494 108,134 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
2000s 342,587 352,878 10,291 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
2010s 309,740 226,944 82,796 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 375,184 226,316 148,868 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 385,039 against 181,228 in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
203,811, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 12,621 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed