Statizoid

Congo vs Ghana: Infant mortality rate

Congo
2.7 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Ghana
2.75 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Ghana rank
52nd

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
51015193219782024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.75 deaths per 100 live births against 2.7 deaths per 100 live births in Congo, a difference of 0.0535 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Ghana ahead.

Congo ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 52nd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .