Congo vs High income: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Congo
35.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
High income
4.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Congo rank
40th
High income rank
43rd
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Congo
- High income
How they compare
Congo currently reports 35.5 per 1,000 live births against 4.6 per 1,000 live births in High income, a difference of 30.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Congo's figure about 7.7 times High income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 40th and High income ranks 43rd of 197 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.9 per 1,000 live births | 10.21 per 1,000 live births | 86.69 per 1,000 live births | Congo |
| 2000s | 83.55 per 1,000 live births | 7.12 per 1,000 live births | 76.43 per 1,000 live births | Congo |
| 2010s | 50.02 per 1,000 live births | 5.39 per 1,000 live births | 44.63 per 1,000 live births | Congo |
| 2020s | 38 per 1,000 live births | 4.68 per 1,000 live births | 33.32 per 1,000 live births | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Congo or High income?
- Congo, at 35.5 per 1,000 live births against 4.6 per 1,000 live births in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Congo and High income?
- 30.9 per 1,000 live births, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and High income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and High income rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Congo ranks 40th and High income ranks 43rd 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, under-5, 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
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.