Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs World: Number of under-five deaths
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
385,039
in 2024
World
4.86 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 4.86 million against 385,039 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 4.47 million.
That makes World's figure about 12.6 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 199 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 258,387 | 13.91 million | 13.65 million | World |
| 1990s | 346,360 | 11.70 million | 11.36 million | World |
| 2000s | 342,587 | 8.60 million | 8.26 million | World |
| 2010s | 309,740 | 6.22 million | 5.91 million | World |
| 2020s | 375,184 | 5.11 million | 4.74 million | World |
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 World?
- World, at 4.86 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 World?
- 4.47 million, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and World rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 199 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.