Central and Southern Asia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)

Central and Southern Asia
27.82
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
56.42
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
11th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th

Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 56.42 against 27.82 in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 28.6.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.0 times Central and Southern Asia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 11th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 33 groups.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 78.82 103.05 24.23 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 58.85 82.45 23.6 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 40.49 56.33 15.84 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 29.93 57.2 27.26 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Central and Southern Asia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 56.42 against 27.82 in Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Central and Southern Asia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
28.6, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central and Southern Asia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 11th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 33 groups.
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