Angola vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Infant mortality rates

Angola
4.86
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
4.93
in 2023
Angola rank
20th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Angola
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4.93 against 4.86 in Angola, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 20th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 7 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 17.74 17.09 0.6481 Angola
1960s 16.61 15.28 1.33 Angola
1970s 15.19 13.34 1.85 Angola
1980s 14.33 11.86 2.47 Angola
1990s 13.59 10.58 3.01 Angola
2000s 10.95 8.57 2.37 Angola
2010s 6.75 6.33 0.4229 Angola
2020s 5.1 5.14 0.0325 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 4.93 against 4.86 in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.07, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Angola ranks 20th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed