Central Europe and the Baltics vs Congo: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Central Europe and the Baltics
5.23 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Congo
42.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
45th
Congo rank
42nd

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 42.4 per 1,000 live births against 5.23 per 1,000 live births in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 37.17 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Congo's figure about 8.1 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 45th and Congo ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 18.22 per 1,000 live births 108.57 per 1,000 live births 90.35 per 1,000 live births Congo
2000s 11.1 per 1,000 live births 94.4 per 1,000 live births 83.3 per 1,000 live births Congo
2010s 6.55 per 1,000 live births 58.49 per 1,000 live births 51.94 per 1,000 live births Congo
2020s 5.15 per 1,000 live births 45.2 per 1,000 live births 40.05 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, male, Central Europe and the Baltics or Congo?
Congo, at 42.4 per 1,000 live births against 5.23 per 1,000 live births in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Central Europe and the Baltics and Congo?
37.17 per 1,000 live births, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Congo rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 45th and Congo ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
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, male (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, under-5, male (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

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.