Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs India: Infant deaths

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
247,025
in 2024
India
539,573
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
India rank
1st

Infant deaths over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • India
01.0M2.0M3.0M195419892024

How they compare

India currently reports 539,573 against 247,025 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 292,548.

That makes India's figure about 2.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 201 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the India Difference Ahead
1970s 122,944 2.81 million 2.69 million India
1980s 144,229 2.55 million 2.41 million India
1990s 197,841 2.15 million 1.95 million India
2000s 202,928 1.61 million 1.41 million India
2010s 190,738 960,872 770,133 India
2020s 238,557 600,162 361,605 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or India?
India, at 539,573 against 247,025 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
292,548, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India rank globally for infant deaths?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,052 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed