Congo vs Ethiopia: Child mortality rate
Congo
12.47
in 2024
Ethiopia
10.37
in 2024
Congo rank
30th
Ethiopia rank
33rd
Child mortality rate over time
- Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 12.47 against 10.37 in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.1.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Congo ranks 30th and Ethiopia ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.65 | 125.06 | 50.4 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 56.7 | 127.3 | 70.61 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 40.11 | 120.25 | 80.14 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 39.67 | 71.19 | 31.52 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 32.85 | 38.85 | 6 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 18.91 | 18.43 | 0.4831 | Congo |
| 2020s | 13.51 | 15.73 | 2.22 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Congo or Ethiopia?
- Congo, at 12.47 against 10.37 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Congo and Ethiopia?
- 2.1, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ethiopia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Congo ranks 30th and Ethiopia ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.