Chad vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Chad
56.26 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
56.42 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Chad rank
11th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
9th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Chad
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 56.42 per 1,000 live births against 56.26 per 1,000 live births in Chad, a difference of 0.16 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Chad ranks 11th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th of 213 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.15 per 1,000 live births | 82.45 per 1,000 live births | 10.7 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
| 2010s | 73.11 per 1,000 live births | 56.33 per 1,000 live births | 16.79 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
| 2020s | 59.62 per 1,000 live births | 57.2 per 1,000 live births | 2.42 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Chad or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 56.42 per 1,000 live births against 56.26 per 1,000 live births in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Chad and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 0.16 per 1,000 live births, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Chad ranks 11th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.