Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Number of neonatal deaths

Democratic Republic of Congo
105,425
in 2024
Pakistan
248,523
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Pakistan rank
3rd

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Pakistan
100.0k200.0k300.0k196019922024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 248,523 against 105,425 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 143,098.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 61,824 305,664 243,840 Pakistan
1990s 72,335 329,364 257,028 Pakistan
2000s 77,675 314,501 236,826 Pakistan
2010s 84,738 302,266 217,529 Pakistan
2020s 101,873 259,091 157,217 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 248,523 against 105,425 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
143,098, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 11,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.