Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ethiopia: Number of infants who die before age 1
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
214,599 deaths
in 2023
Ethiopia
135,147 deaths
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
5th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 214,599 deaths against 135,147 deaths in Ethiopia, a difference of 79,452 deaths.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.6 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 106,274 deaths | 171,532 deaths | 65,257 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 124,234 deaths | 180,740 deaths | 56,506 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 140,115 deaths | 235,245 deaths | 95,129 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 167,252 deaths | 297,633 deaths | 130,381 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 205,886 deaths | 289,088 deaths | 83,202 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 217,246 deaths | 231,405 deaths | 14,159 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 216,671 deaths | 156,868 deaths | 59,803 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 215,046 deaths | 139,290 deaths | 75,757 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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ethiopia?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 214,599 deaths against 135,147 deaths in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
- 79,452 deaths, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th 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.