Chad vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Infant mortality (Our World)

Chad
5.63
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
5.64
in 2024
Chad rank
11th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th

Infant mortality (Our World) over time

  • Chad
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
051015194419842024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 5.64 against 5.63 in Chad, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 11th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 199 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 13.85 12.83 1.01 Chad
1970s 13.5 12 1.5 Chad
1980s 12.49 10.47 2.03 Chad
1990s 11.02 10.31 0.7112 Chad
2000s 9.31 8.24 1.07 Chad
2010s 7.31 5.63 1.68 Chad
2020s 5.96 5.72 0.2418 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Chad or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 5.64 against 5.63 in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.01, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for infant mortality?
Chad ranks 11th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 199 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed