Bangladesh vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Bangladesh
62,138 deaths
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
105,425 deaths
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 105,425 deaths against 62,138 deaths in Bangladesh, a difference of 43,287 deaths.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.7 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 290,933 deaths | 61,824 deaths | 229,109 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 210,876 deaths | 72,335 deaths | 138,541 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 136,805 deaths | 77,675 deaths | 59,130 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 77,985 deaths | 84,738 deaths | 6,752 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 62,579 deaths | 101,873 deaths | 39,295 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Bangladesh or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 105,425 deaths against 62,138 deaths in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 43,287 deaths, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .