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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
190,533.0%
in 2023
India
567,211.0%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
India rank
1st

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • India
01.0M2.0M3.0M195419882023

How they compare

India currently reports 567,211.0% against 190,533.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 376,678.0%.

That makes India's figure about 3.0 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 199 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the India Difference Ahead
1970s 124,608.2% 2,830,097.0% 2,705,488.8% India
1980s 149,046.9% 2,553,597.0% 2,404,550.1% India
1990s 187,425.5% 2,144,594.0% 1,957,168.5% India
2000s 198,406.6% 1,617,830.0% 1,419,423.4% India
2010s 193,039.6% 966,299.7% 773,260.1% India
2020s 191,428.2% 612,819.0% 421,390.8% India

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 India?
India, at 567,211.0% against 190,533.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
376,678.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and India ranks 1st 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.