Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ethiopia: Under-five deaths
Democratic Republic of the Congo
385,039
in 2024
Ethiopia
181,228
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
4th
Under-five deaths over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 385,039 against 181,228 in Ethiopia, a difference of 203,811.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 17 regions.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 342,587 | 352,878 | 10,291 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 309,740 | 226,944 | 82,796 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 375,184 | 226,316 | 148,868 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ethiopia?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 385,039 against 181,228 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
- 203,811, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 17 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.