Congo vs Dominican Republic: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Congo
26.98
in 2024
Dominican Republic
27.71
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Dominican Republic rank
51st

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Congo
  • Dominican Republic
20406080100120194419842024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 27.71 against 26.98 in Congo, a difference of 0.73.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 54th and Dominican Republic ranks 51st of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Dominican Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 109.6 101.51 8.08 Congo
1960s 85.36 98.98 13.62 Dominican Republic
1970s 69.63 79.65 10.02 Dominican Republic
1980s 59.22 57.9 1.32 Congo
1990s 65.89 40.61 25.28 Congo
2000s 58.26 31.46 26.8 Congo
2010s 36.15 30.88 5.27 Congo
2020s 28.57 29.09 0.5241 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Congo or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 27.71 against 26.98 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Congo and Dominican Republic?
0.73, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Dominican Republic?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Congo and Dominican Republic rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Congo ranks 54th and Dominican Republic ranks 51st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed