Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Nigeria: Number of child deaths, per capita
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.0035 deaths per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0037 deaths per person
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
6th
Nigeria rank
5th
Number of child deaths, per capita over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0037 deaths per person against 0.0035 deaths per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0002 deaths per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Nigeria ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0096 deaths per person | 0.0106 deaths per person | 0.001 deaths per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0084 deaths per person | 0.0092 deaths per person | 0.0008 deaths per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.008 deaths per person | 0.0083 deaths per person | 0.0003 deaths per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.006 deaths per person | 0.0062 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0039 deaths per person | 0.0046 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0037 deaths per person | 0.0038 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0037 deaths per person against 0.0035 deaths per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
- 0.0002 deaths per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 5th 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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About this data
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.