Central and Southern Asia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)

Central and Southern Asia
781,347
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
105,425
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
4th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th

Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Central and Southern Asia currently reports 781,347 against 105,425 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 675,922.

That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 7.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 4th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th of 33 groups.

Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 2.17 million 72,335 2.09 million Central and Southern Asia
2000s 1.67 million 77,675 1.59 million Central and Southern Asia
2010s 1.17 million 84,738 1.08 million Central and Southern Asia
2020s 843,418 101,873 741,545 Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Central and Southern Asia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Central and Southern Asia, at 781,347 against 105,425 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Central and Southern Asia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
675,922, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central and Southern Asia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 4th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed