Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Somalia: Mortality rate 1-59 months

Democratic Republic of the Congo
67.56
in 2024
Somalia
68.13
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
5th
Somalia rank
4th

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 68.13 against 67.56 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.57.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 4th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 153.85 150.23 3.62 Democratic Republic of the Congo
1990s 153.7 196.46 42.75 Somalia
2000s 116.26 131.06 14.8 Somalia
2010s 71.39 133.07 61.67 Somalia
2020s 69.5 81.26 11.76 Somalia

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 Somalia?
Somalia, at 68.13 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 Somalia?
0.57, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 4th 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.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed