Central African Republic vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Infant mortality rate

Central African Republic
58.83
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
56.42
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
8th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th

Infant mortality rate over time

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

Central African Republic currently reports 58.83 against 56.42 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2.41.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 8th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th of 201 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1960s 134.62 128.34 6.28 Central African Republic
1970s 122.94 120.04 2.9 Central African Republic
1980s 111.1 104.67 6.43 Central African Republic
1990s 105.51 103.05 2.46 Central African Republic
2000s 106.61 82.45 24.16 Central African Republic
2010s 86.54 56.33 30.21 Central African Republic
2020s 99.48 57.2 42.28 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Central African Republic or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Central African Republic, at 58.83 against 56.42 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
2.41, 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 infant mortality rate?
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,450 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed