Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)

Democratic Republic of Congo
138,014
in 2024
Niger
46,536
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
2nd
Niger rank
5th

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197419992024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 138,014 against 46,536 in Niger, a difference of 91,478.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 3.0 times Niger's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 5th of 200 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 105,937 53,294 52,643 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 114,158 68,347 45,810 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 148,519 72,537 75,982 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 139,659 56,884 82,775 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 119,002 48,378 70,624 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 136,627 47,578 89,049 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 138,014 against 46,536 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
91,478, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for child deaths?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed