Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Neonatal mortality rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
23.62
in 2024
Madagascar
23.06
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
27th
Madagascar rank
29th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 23.62 against 23.06 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.56.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 29th of 201 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 40.23 39.92 0.3073 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 36.87 35.26 1.61 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 30.45 27.96 2.49 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 24.48 23.96 0.525 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 23.93 23.45 0.4861 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 23.62 against 23.06 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
0.56, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 29th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,638 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed