Congo vs Dominican Republic: Infant mortality (Our World)

Congo
2.7
in 2024
Dominican Republic
2.77
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Dominican Republic rank
51st

Infant mortality (Our World) over time

  • Congo
  • Dominican Republic
24681012194419842024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2.77 against 2.7 in Congo, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 54th and Dominican Republic ranks 51st of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Dominican Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 10.96 10.15 0.8085 Congo
1960s 8.54 9.9 1.36 Dominican Republic
1970s 6.96 7.97 1 Dominican Republic
1980s 5.92 5.79 0.1323 Congo
1990s 6.59 4.06 2.53 Congo
2000s 5.83 3.15 2.68 Congo
2010s 3.61 3.09 0.527 Congo
2020s 2.86 2.91 0.0524 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Congo or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 2.77 against 2.7 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Congo and Dominican Republic?
0.07, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Dominican Republic?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Congo and Dominican Republic rank globally for infant mortality?
Congo ranks 54th and Dominican Republic ranks 51st 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