Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Guinea: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.4771 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Guinea
0.3935 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th
Guinea rank
7th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Guinea
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 0.4771 under-five deaths per woman against 0.3935 under-five deaths per woman in Guinea, a difference of 0.0836 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Guinea ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 under-five deaths per woman | 2.07 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4254 under-five deaths per woman | Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.46 under-five deaths per woman | 1.94 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4784 under-five deaths per woman | Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.28 under-five deaths per woman | 1.72 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4373 under-five deaths per woman | Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.24 under-five deaths per woman | 1.3 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0579 under-five deaths per woman | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.9504 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8103 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1401 under-five deaths per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 0.6071 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5719 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0352 under-five deaths per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 0.526 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4278 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0982 under-five deaths per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Guinea?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 0.4771 under-five deaths per woman against 0.3935 under-five deaths per woman in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea?
- 0.0836 under-five deaths per woman, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Guinea ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).