Democratic Republic of Congo vs Least developed countries: Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)

Democratic Republic of Congo
67.56
in 2024
Least developed countries
35.19
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Least developed countries rank
4th

Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 67.56 against 35.19 in Least developed countries, a difference of 32.37.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.9 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Least developed countries ranks 4th of 201 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 153.7 119.79 33.91 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 116.26 77.7 38.56 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 71.39 48.13 23.26 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 69.5 38.67 30.83 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Democratic Republic of Congo or Least developed countries?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 67.56 against 35.19 in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries?
32.37, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Least developed countries ranks 4th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,638 data points, 1951–2024
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