Congo vs Eritrea: Neonatal mortality rate

Congo
16.53
in 2024
Eritrea
15.62
in 2024
Congo rank
51st
Eritrea rank
53rd

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Congo
  • Eritrea
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 16.53 against 15.62 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.91.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 51st and Eritrea ranks 53rd of 184 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 26.68 24.12 2.56 Congo
2010s 19.95 19.66 0.2918 Congo
2020s 17.19 16.61 0.574 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Congo or Eritrea?
Congo, at 16.53 against 15.62 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Congo and Eritrea?
0.91, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Congo ranks 51st and Eritrea ranks 53rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed