Democratic Republic of Congo vs Latin America and Caribbean: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)

Democratic Republic of Congo
105,425
in 2024
Latin America and Caribbean
77,054
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Latin America and Caribbean rank
7th

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Latin America and Caribbean
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 105,425 against 77,054 in Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 28,371.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Latin America and Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America and Caribbean ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Latin America and Caribbean ranks 7th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Latin America and Caribbean in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 72,335 229,997 157,662 Latin America and Caribbean
2000s 77,675 146,414 68,739 Latin America and Caribbean
2010s 84,738 106,290 21,552 Latin America and Caribbean
2020s 101,873 84,709 17,164 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Democratic Republic of Congo or Latin America and Caribbean?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 105,425 against 77,054 in Latin America and Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Democratic Republic of Congo and Latin America and Caribbean?
28,371, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Latin America and Caribbean?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Latin America and Caribbean ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (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 - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed