Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ethiopia: Number of infant deaths

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
190,533.0%
in 2023
Ethiopia
145,121.0%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
5th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ethiopia
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k196719952023

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 190,533.0% against 145,121.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 45,412.0%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 124,608.2% 227,806.0% 103,197.8% Ethiopia
1980s 149,046.9% 305,799.8% 156,752.9% Ethiopia
1990s 187,425.5% 296,728.1% 109,302.6% Ethiopia
2000s 198,406.6% 242,625.7% 44,219.1% Ethiopia
2010s 193,039.6% 169,010.2% 24,029.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 191,428.2% 149,816.0% 41,612.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ethiopia?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 190,533.0% against 145,121.0% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
45,412.0%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.