Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Infant mortality rate
Democratic Republic of Congo
56.42
in 2024
Guinea
59.82
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Guinea rank
7th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 59.82 against 56.42 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.4.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Guinea ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128.34 | 182.04 | 53.7 | Guinea |
| 1970s | 120.04 | 172.92 | 52.88 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 104.67 | 149.09 | 44.41 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 103.05 | 118.19 | 15.13 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 82.45 | 84.31 | 1.86 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.33 | 71.01 | 14.69 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 57.2 | 62.84 | 5.64 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 59.82 against 56.42 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
- 3.4, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 7th 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.