Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Child mortality by sex
Central African Republic
9.52
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
9.73
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
9th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
7th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 9.73 against 9.52 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.8 | 25.76 | 1.96 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 21.4 | 23.7 | 2.3 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 18.91 | 20.16 | 1.25 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 18.19 | 19.37 | 1.18 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 19.19 | 15.22 | 3.97 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 15.52 | 10.18 | 5.34 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 18.77 | 9.97 | 8.8 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 9.73 against 9.52 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.21, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Central African Republic ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.