Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality

Burundi
494.43
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo
547.36
in 2020
Burundi rank
14th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k198520022020

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 547.36 against 494.43 in Burundi, a difference of 52.93.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 14th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 1,418 1,055 363.37 Burundi
1990s 1,276 803.42 472.38 Burundi
2000s 732.75 639.44 93.31 Burundi
2010s 534.73 573.37 38.65 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 494.43 547.36 52.93 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 547.36 against 494.43 in Burundi as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
52.93, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Burundi ranks 14th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed