Comoros vs Congo: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Comoros
42.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Congo
42.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Comoros rank
43rd
Congo rank
42nd

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Comoros
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 42.4 per 1,000 live births against 42.2 per 1,000 live births in Comoros, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 43rd and Congo ranks 42nd of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 204.3 per 1,000 live births 123.23 per 1,000 live births 81.07 per 1,000 live births Comoros
1980s 155.19 per 1,000 live births 102.23 per 1,000 live births 52.96 per 1,000 live births Comoros
1990s 106.55 per 1,000 live births 108.57 per 1,000 live births 2.02 per 1,000 live births Congo
2000s 72.4 per 1,000 live births 94.4 per 1,000 live births 22 per 1,000 live births Congo
2010s 53.6 per 1,000 live births 58.49 per 1,000 live births 4.89 per 1,000 live births Congo
2020s 44.74 per 1,000 live births 45.2 per 1,000 live births 0.46 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, Comoros or Congo?
Congo, at 42.4 per 1,000 live births against 42.2 per 1,000 live births in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Comoros and Congo?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Congo?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Congo rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Comoros ranks 43rd and Congo ranks 42nd of 196 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, 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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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
243 places, 13,475 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.