Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sudan: Neonatal mortality rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
23.62
in 2024
Sudan
23.71
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
27th
Sudan rank
26th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 23.71 against 23.62 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 40.23 44.58 4.35 Sudan
1990s 36.87 39.99 3.12 Sudan
2000s 30.45 33.59 3.14 Sudan
2010s 24.48 28.43 3.95 Sudan
2020s 23.93 24.62 0.6873 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sudan?
Sudan, at 23.71 against 23.62 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
0.09, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 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 (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,798 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed