Congo vs Western Pacific (WHO regions): Child mortality rate
Congo
12.47
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO regions)
2.45
in 2024
Congo rank
30th
Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank
29th
Child mortality rate over time
- Congo
- Western Pacific (WHO regions)
How they compare
Congo currently reports 12.47 against 2.45 in Western Pacific (WHO regions), a difference of 10.02.
That makes Congo's figure about 5.1 times Western Pacific (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 30th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Western Pacific (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.67 | 10.2 | 29.47 | Congo |
| 2000s | 32.85 | 5.87 | 26.98 | Congo |
| 2010s | 18.91 | 3.38 | 15.53 | Congo |
| 2020s | 13.51 | 2.59 | 10.92 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Congo or Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- Congo, at 12.47 against 2.45 in Western Pacific (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Congo and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 10.02, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Congo ranks 30th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 29th 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.