Democratic Republic of Congo vs Small island developing States: Infant mortality rate
Democratic Republic of Congo
56.42
in 2024
Small island developing States
27.46
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Small island developing States rank
12th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Small island developing States
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 56.42 against 27.46 in Small island developing States, a difference of 28.96.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.1 times Small island developing States's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Small island developing States ranks 12th of 201 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Small island developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.05 | 51.45 | 51.6 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 82.45 | 40.3 | 42.15 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 56.33 | 33.84 | 22.49 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 57.2 | 28.87 | 28.33 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Small island developing States?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 56.42 against 27.46 in Small island developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Small island developing States?
- 28.96, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Small island developing States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Small island developing States rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Small island developing States ranks 12th 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.