Congo vs Papua New Guinea: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Congo
43
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
42.8
in 2021
Congo rank
40th
Papua New Guinea rank
41st

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 43 against 42.8 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 199 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 89.86 65.49 24.37 Congo
2010s 54.49 51.76 2.73 Congo
2020s 43.75 43.5 0.25 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Congo, at 43 against 42.8 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
0.2, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Congo ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed