Bolivia vs Congo: Child mortality around the world

Bolivia
4.14
in 2023
Congo
3.99
in 2023
Bolivia rank
37th
Congo rank
40th

Child mortality around the world over time

  • Bolivia
  • Congo
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 4.14 against 3.99 in Congo, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 37th and Congo ranks 40th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 30.51 24.07 6.43 Bolivia
1960s 27.27 16.55 10.72 Bolivia
1970s 23.16 12.21 10.95 Bolivia
1980s 18.32 9.69 8.63 Bolivia
1990s 12.81 10.37 2.44 Bolivia
2000s 8.02 8.85 0.8324 Congo
2010s 5.29 5.4 0.1019 Congo
2020s 4.34 4.16 0.1791 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, Bolivia or Congo?
Bolivia, at 4.14 against 3.99 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Bolivia and Congo?
0.15, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Congo rank globally for child mortality around the world?
Bolivia ranks 37th and Congo ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed