Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea?

Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0035 units per person against 0.003 units per person in Guinea as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?

0.0005 units per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?

51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Number of under-five deaths, per capita (UN Inter-agency)

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.0035 units per person

in 2024

Guinea

0.003 units per person

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

6th

Guinea rank

7th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita (UN Inter-agency) over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Guinea

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0035 units per person against 0.003 units per person in Guinea, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 7th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0096 units per person	0.013 units per person	0.0033 units per person	Guinea
1980s	0.0084 units per person	0.0113 units per person	0.0029 units per person	Guinea
1990s	0.008 units per person	0.0086 units per person	0.0006 units per person	Guinea
2000s	0.006 units per person	0.0056 units per person	0.0004 units per person	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	0.0039 units per person	0.0042 units per person	0.0003 units per person	Guinea
2020s	0.0037 units per person	0.0033 units per person	0.0004 units per person	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0035 units per person against 0.003 units per person in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?: 0.0005 units per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 13,094 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.