Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Infant mortality
Central African Republic
5.88
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
5.64
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
8th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Infant mortality over time
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 5.88 against 5.64 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 199 groups.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.46 | 12.83 | 0.6279 | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 12.29 | 12 | 0.2899 | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 11.11 | 10.47 | 0.6428 | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 10.55 | 10.31 | 0.2458 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 10.66 | 8.24 | 2.42 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 8.65 | 5.63 | 3.02 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 9.95 | 5.72 | 4.23 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Central African Republic, at 5.88 against 5.64 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.24, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for infant mortality?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 199 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.