Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Asia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Democratic Republic of Congo
385,039
in 2024
South Asia
1.20 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
South Asia rank
3rd
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 1.20 million against 385,039 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 811,111.
That makes South Asia's figure about 3.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 346,360 | 4.44 million | 4.09 million | South Asia |
| 2000s | 342,587 | 3.13 million | 2.79 million | South Asia |
| 2010s | 309,740 | 1.93 million | 1.62 million | South Asia |
| 2020s | 375,184 | 1.30 million | 925,894 | South Asia |
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 South Asia?
- South Asia, at 1.20 million against 385,039 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia?
- 811,111, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 3rd 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.