Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Reported malaria deaths (total)
Reported malaria deaths (total) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 91,937 total against 23,748 total in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 68,189 total.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.9 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,280 total | 106,798 total | 96,518 total | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 23,612 total | 112,989 total | 89,377 total | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported malaria deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 91,937 total against 23,748 total in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in reported malaria deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 68,189 total, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for reported malaria deaths?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf), published as Reported malaria deaths (total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported malaria deaths include all deaths in health facilities that are attributed to malaria, whether or not confirmed by microscopy or by RDT. Deaths reported before 2000 can be probable and confirmed or only confirmed deaths depending on the country