Democratic Republic of the Congo vs World: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained

Democratic Republic of the Congo
115,709
in 2030
World
2.06 million
in 2030
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
World rank
1st

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 2.06 million against 115,709 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1.95 million.

That makes World's figure about 17.8 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo World Difference Ahead
2020s 110,745 2.16 million 2.05 million World
2030s 115,709 2.06 million 1.95 million World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - current trends maintained, Democratic Republic of the Congo or World?
World, at 2.06 million against 115,709 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - current trends maintained between Democratic Republic of the Congo and World?
1.95 million, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and World?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and World rank globally for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed