Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 21.2 per 1,000 against 12.3 per 1,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 8.9 per 1,000.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.28 per 1,000 | 30.07 per 1,000 | 5.21 per 1,000 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 30.34 per 1,000 | 22.09 per 1,000 | 8.25 per 1,000 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 22.37 per 1,000 | 15.72 per 1,000 | 6.65 per 1,000 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 21.54 per 1,000 | 13.1 per 1,000 | 8.44 per 1,000 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 21.2 per 1,000 against 12.3 per 1,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8.9 per 1,000, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying among female adolescents between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 female adolescents age 10, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.