Congo vs Russian Federation: Number of child deaths
Congo
7,367 deaths
in 2024
Russian Federation
6,759 deaths
in 2024
Congo rank
61st
Russian Federation rank
63rd
Number of child deaths over time
- Congo
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Congo currently reports 7,367 deaths against 6,759 deaths in Russian Federation, a difference of 608 deaths.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Congo ranks 61st and Russian Federation ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,949 deaths | 69,972 deaths | 62,023 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 8,095 deaths | 57,763 deaths | 49,668 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 7,695 deaths | 59,871 deaths | 52,176 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 10,340 deaths | 34,125 deaths | 23,785 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 11,319 deaths | 21,118 deaths | 9,799 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 9,447 deaths | 15,294 deaths | 5,847 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 7,658 deaths | 7,680 deaths | 22.6 deaths | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Congo or Russian Federation?
- Congo, at 7,367 deaths against 6,759 deaths in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Congo and Russian Federation?
- 608 deaths, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Russian Federation?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Russian Federation rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Congo ranks 61st and Russian Federation ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of 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 under 5 .