Congo vs Senegal: Mortality rate, infant, female

Congo
24 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Senegal
25.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Congo rank
53rd
Senegal rank
51st

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Congo
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 25.1 per 1,000 live births against 24 per 1,000 live births in Congo, a difference of 1.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Congo ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 51st of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 78.01 per 1,000 live births 116.15 per 1,000 live births 38.14 per 1,000 live births Senegal
1970s 63.12 per 1,000 live births 104.87 per 1,000 live births 41.75 per 1,000 live births Senegal
1980s 53.28 per 1,000 live births 79.75 per 1,000 live births 26.47 per 1,000 live births Senegal
1990s 59.94 per 1,000 live births 68.01 per 1,000 live births 8.07 per 1,000 live births Senegal
2000s 53.13 per 1,000 live births 50.33 per 1,000 live births 2.8 per 1,000 live births Congo
2010s 32.36 per 1,000 live births 32.79 per 1,000 live births 0.43 per 1,000 live births Senegal
2020s 25.48 per 1,000 live births 27.16 per 1,000 live births 1.68 per 1,000 live births Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Congo or Senegal?
Senegal, at 25.1 per 1,000 live births against 24 per 1,000 live births in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Congo and Senegal?
1.1 per 1,000 live births, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Congo ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 51st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.