Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Child deaths by world region un data

Democratic Republic of Congo
312,148
in 2023
Niger
123,007
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Niger rank
6th

Child deaths by world region un data over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 312,148 against 123,007 in Niger, a difference of 189,141.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.5 times Niger's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Niger ranks 6th of 236 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 176,354 54,376 121,978 Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 205,611 71,614 133,996 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 232,284 95,609 136,675 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 272,926 127,996 144,929 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 332,234 142,261 189,973 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 340,974 120,782 220,192 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 325,710 114,141 211,569 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 314,754 121,132 193,623 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths by world region un data, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 312,148 against 123,007 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths by world region un data between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
189,141, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for child deaths by world region un data?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Niger ranks 6th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed