Bangladesh vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of infants who die before age 1
Bangladesh
79,563 deaths
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
214,599 deaths
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
6th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Bangladesh
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 214,599 deaths against 79,563 deaths in Bangladesh, a difference of 135,036 deaths.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.7 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 396,298 deaths | 106,274 deaths | 290,023 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 445,947 deaths | 124,234 deaths | 321,713 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 547,435 deaths | 140,115 deaths | 407,320 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 499,605 deaths | 167,252 deaths | 332,354 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 333,523 deaths | 205,886 deaths | 127,636 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 202,908 deaths | 217,246 deaths | 14,338 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 106,410 deaths | 216,671 deaths | 110,260 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 83,066 deaths | 215,046 deaths | 131,981 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Bangladesh or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 214,599 deaths against 79,563 deaths in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 135,036 deaths, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.