Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lower-middle income (World Bank): Number of under-five deaths

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
385,039
in 2024
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2.78 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
2nd

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Lower-middle income (World Bank)
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197419992024

How they compare

Lower-middle income (World Bank) currently reports 2.78 million against 385,039 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2.40 million.

That makes Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s figure about 7.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Lower-middle income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd of 200 countries.

Lower-middle income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Lower-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1980s 258,387 7.99 million 7.73 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)
1990s 346,360 6.89 million 6.54 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2000s 342,587 5.22 million 4.88 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2010s 309,740 3.70 million 3.39 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2020s 375,184 2.91 million 2.54 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
Lower-middle income (World Bank), at 2.78 million against 385,039 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
2.40 million, with Lower-middle income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 12,621 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed