Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mortality rate 1-59 months

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
67.56
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
45.84
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
50100150200198420042024

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 67.56 against 45.84 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 21.72.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 153.7 134.03 19.68 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 116.26 92.84 23.42 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 71.39 59.01 12.39 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 69.5 49.23 20.28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 67.56 against 45.84 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
21.72, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd 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
Last refreshed