Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: Child mortality gdp per capita
Democratic Republic of Congo
8.97
in 2024
South Sudan
9.67
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
South Sudan rank
5th
Child mortality gdp per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 9.67 against 8.97 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.7.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Sudan ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 200 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.52 | 38.1 | 11.57 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 22.78 | 31.39 | 8.62 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 19.37 | 33.74 | 14.38 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 18.5 | 28.91 | 10.4 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 14.32 | 14.39 | 0.073 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 9.41 | 16.24 | 6.83 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 9.18 | 9.67 | 0.488 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality gdp per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 9.67 against 8.97 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality gdp per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 0.7, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.