Democratic Republic of Congo vs Least developed countries: Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)

Democratic Republic of Congo
138,014
in 2024
Least developed countries
600,779
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
2nd
Least developed countries rank
4th

Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 600,779 against 138,014 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 462,765.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 4.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 4th of 201 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 148,519 1.36 million 1.21 million Least developed countries
2000s 139,659 1.01 million 875,133 Least developed countries
2010s 119,002 725,973 606,972 Least developed countries
2020s 136,627 644,072 507,445 Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths age 1 to 4, Democratic Republic of Congo or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 600,779 against 138,014 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths age 1 to 4 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries?
462,765, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries rank globally for child deaths age 1 to 4?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 4th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,252 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed