Congo vs Russia: Number of under-five deaths
Congo
7,367
in 2024
Russia
6,759
in 2024
Congo rank
61st
Russia rank
63rd
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Congo
- Russia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 7,367 against 6,759 in Russia, a difference of 608.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Russia ahead.
Congo ranks 61st and Russia ranks 63rd of 197 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,949 | 69,972 | 62,023 | Russia |
| 1970s | 8,095 | 57,763 | 49,668 | Russia |
| 1980s | 7,695 | 59,871 | 52,176 | Russia |
| 1990s | 10,340 | 34,125 | 23,785 | Russia |
| 2000s | 11,319 | 21,118 | 9,799 | Russia |
| 2010s | 9,447 | 15,294 | 5,847 | Russia |
| 2020s | 7,658 | 7,680 | 22.6 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Congo or Russia?
- Congo, at 7,367 against 6,759 in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Congo and Russia?
- 608, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Russia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Russia rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Congo ranks 61st and Russia ranks 63rd 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.