Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ethiopia: Number of under-five deaths, male

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
211,378
in 2024
Ethiopia
104,910
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
5th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 211,378 against 104,910 in Ethiopia, a difference of 106,468.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.0 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 121,658 220,941 99,284 Ethiopia
1980s 136,302 269,156 132,854 Ethiopia
1990s 183,811 250,914 67,104 Ethiopia
2000s 184,353 198,502 14,149 Ethiopia
2010s 169,454 130,563 38,891 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 206,059 128,524 77,535 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ethiopia?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 211,378 against 104,910 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
106,468, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.