Congo vs Tanzania: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Congo
43
in 2021
Tanzania
47.1
in 2021
Congo rank
40th
Tanzania rank
37th

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Congo
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 47.1 against 43 in Congo, a difference of 4.1.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Congo ranks 40th and Tanzania ranks 37th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 89.86 99.42 9.56 Tanzania
2010s 54.49 59.74 5.25 Tanzania
2020s 43.75 48.05 4.3 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Congo or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 47.1 against 43 in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Congo and Tanzania?
4.1, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tanzania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Tanzania rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Congo ranks 40th and Tanzania ranks 37th 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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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