Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000)
Democratic Republic of Congo
21.7 per 1,000
in 2024
South Sudan
23.4 per 1,000
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
South Sudan rank
4th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 23.4 per 1,000 against 21.7 per 1,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.7 per 1,000.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 197 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.37 per 1,000 | 157.06 per 1,000 | 122.69 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 29.75 per 1,000 | 34.32 per 1,000 | 4.57 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 22.78 per 1,000 | 43.32 per 1,000 | 20.54 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 22 per 1,000 | 23.88 per 1,000 | 1.88 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 23.4 per 1,000 against 21.7 per 1,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 1.7 per 1,000, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and South Sudan 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 (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 between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.