Congo vs Eritrea: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female

Congo
2.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Eritrea
2.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Congo rank
50th
Eritrea rank
48th

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time

  • Congo
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 2.6 per 1,000 against 2.5 per 1,000 in Congo, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.

Congo ranks 50th and Eritrea ranks 48th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 17.64 per 1,000 20.67 per 1,000 3.03 per 1,000 Eritrea
2000s 9.05 per 1,000 8.03 per 1,000 1.02 per 1,000 Congo
2010s 4.26 per 1,000 3.8 per 1,000 0.46 per 1,000 Congo
2020s 2.7 per 1,000 2.74 per 1,000 0.04 per 1,000 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female, Congo or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 2.6 per 1,000 against 2.5 per 1,000 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Congo and Eritrea?
0.1 per 1,000, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
Congo ranks 50th and Eritrea ranks 48th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.