Congo vs Eritrea: Neonatal mortality rate
Congo
1.9%
in 2019
Eritrea
1.9%
in 2019
Congo rank
52nd
Eritrea rank
50th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Congo
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Congo, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 52nd and Eritrea ranks 50th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% | Congo |
| 1960s | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.1% | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Congo or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Congo as of 2019.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Congo and Eritrea?
- 0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Congo ranks 52nd and Eritrea ranks 50th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death between 0 and 27 days