Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Democratic Republic of Congo
385,039
in 2024
Ethiopia
181,228
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
5th
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 385,039 against 181,228 in Ethiopia, a difference of 203,811.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 346,360 | 454,494 | 108,134 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 342,587 | 352,878 | 10,291 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 309,740 | 226,944 | 82,796 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 375,184 | 226,316 | 148,868 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 385,039 against 181,228 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 203,811, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.