Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Southern Asia: Under-five deaths
Democratic Republic of the Congo
385,039
in 2024
Southern Asia
1.21 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
3rd
Southern Asia rank
4th
Under-five deaths over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 1.21 million against 385,039 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 824,311.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 3.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 4th of 17 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 342,587 | 3.16 million | 2.82 million | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 309,740 | 1.95 million | 1.64 million | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 375,184 | 1.32 million | 940,672 | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 1.21 million against 385,039 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Asia?
- 824,311, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Asia rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 4th of 17 countries.
- 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.