Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Nigeria: Mortality rate 1-59 months
Democratic Republic of the Congo
67.56
in 2024
Nigeria
79.62
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Mortality rate 1-59 months over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 79.62 against 67.56 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 12.06.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Nigeria ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 153.85 | 166.2 | 12.35 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 153.7 | 157.94 | 4.23 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 116.26 | 114.06 | 2.21 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 71.39 | 84.83 | 13.43 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 69.5 | 80.8 | 11.29 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 79.62 against 67.56 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
- 12.06, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.