Democratic Republic of Congo vs India: Neonatal deaths

Democratic Republic of Congo
105,425
in 2024
India
386,212
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
India rank
1st

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 386,212 against 105,425 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 280,787.

That makes India's figure about 3.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 201 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo India Difference Ahead
1980s 61,824 1.70 million 1.64 million India
1990s 72,335 1.45 million 1.38 million India
2000s 77,675 1.08 million 1.00 million India
2010s 84,738 681,798 597,060 India
2020s 101,873 432,777 330,904 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo or India?
India, at 386,212 against 105,425 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
280,787, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and India rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 201 countries.
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