Botswana vs Congo: Infant mortality rate

Botswana

2.8%

in 2023

Congo

2.9%

in 2023

Botswana rank

50th

Congo rank

48th

Infant mortality rate over time

Congo currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 50th and Congo ranks 48th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Infant mortality rate
Unit: % of infants
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.