Congo vs World Bank (upper middle income): Child mortality rate
Congo
12.47
in 2024
World Bank (upper middle income)
2.25
in 2024
Congo rank
30th
World Bank (upper middle income) rank
31st
Child mortality rate over time
- Congo
- World Bank (upper middle income)
How they compare
Congo currently reports 12.47 against 2.25 in World Bank (upper middle income), a difference of 10.22.
That makes Congo's figure about 5.5 times World Bank (upper middle income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 30th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | World Bank (upper middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.67 | 9.34 | 30.34 | Congo |
| 2000s | 32.85 | 5.72 | 27.13 | Congo |
| 2010s | 18.91 | 3 | 15.91 | Congo |
| 2020s | 13.51 | 2.35 | 11.15 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Congo or World Bank (upper middle income)?
- Congo, at 12.47 against 2.25 in World Bank (upper middle income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Congo and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 10.22, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and World Bank (upper middle income) rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Congo ranks 30th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 31st 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.