Congo vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of infant deaths
Congo
5,175.0%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
4,989.0%
in 2023
Congo rank
67th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
69th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Congo
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Congo currently reports 5,175.0% against 4,989.0% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 186.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Congo ranks 67th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,412.7% | 39,089.2% | 34,676.6% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 4,289.8% | 31,404.4% | 27,114.6% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1970s | 4,704.7% | 18,978.0% | 14,273.3% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 4,727.4% | 11,913.5% | 7,186.1% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 6,713.8% | 21,135.5% | 14,421.7% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 7,607.4% | 13,386.2% | 5,778.8% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 6,317.3% | 6,126.2% | 191.1% | Congo |
| 2020s | 5,314.8% | 4,942.0% | 372.8% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Congo or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Congo, at 5,175.0% against 4,989.0% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Congo and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 186.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Congo ranks 67th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.