Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Number of child deaths, per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0035 deaths per person
in 2024
Guinea
0.003 deaths per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
Guinea rank
7th

Number of child deaths, per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Guinea
0.0030.0050.0070.010.0130.015196019922024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0035 deaths per person against 0.003 deaths per person in Guinea, a difference of 0.0005 deaths per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 7th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0096 deaths per person 0.013 deaths per person 0.0033 deaths per person Guinea
1980s 0.0084 deaths per person 0.0113 deaths per person 0.0029 deaths per person Guinea
1990s 0.008 deaths per person 0.0086 deaths per person 0.0006 deaths per person Guinea
2000s 0.006 deaths per person 0.0056 deaths per person 0.0004 deaths per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.0039 deaths per person 0.0042 deaths per person 0.0003 deaths per person Guinea
2020s 0.0037 deaths per person 0.0033 deaths per person 0.0004 deaths per person Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0035 deaths per person against 0.003 deaths per person in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
0.0005 deaths per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,379 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.