Central African Republic vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Child mortality vs. GDP per capita

Central African Republic
8.97 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
8.97 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
8th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th

Child mortality vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 8.97 deaths per 100 live births against 8.97 deaths per 100 live births in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 8th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1960s 23.32 deaths per 100 live births 24.78 deaths per 100 live births 1.47 deaths per 100 live births Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1970s 20.88 deaths per 100 live births 22.78 deaths per 100 live births 1.89 deaths per 100 live births Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 18.29 deaths per 100 live births 19.36 deaths per 100 live births 1.08 deaths per 100 live births Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 17.46 deaths per 100 live births 18.5 deaths per 100 live births 1.05 deaths per 100 live births Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 18.5 deaths per 100 live births 14.32 deaths per 100 live births 4.18 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic
2010s 14.89 deaths per 100 live births 9.41 deaths per 100 live births 5.48 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic
2020s 18.2 deaths per 100 live births 9.18 deaths per 100 live births 9.01 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs. gdp per capita, Central African Republic or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Central African Republic, at 8.97 deaths per 100 live births against 8.97 deaths per 100 live births in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality vs. gdp per capita between Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0 deaths per 100 live births, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for child mortality vs. gdp per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .