Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Stillbirths
Afghanistan
42,352
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
116,021
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
8th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Stillbirths over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 116,021 against 42,352 in Afghanistan, a difference of 73,669.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.7 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th of 201 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,341 | 92,363 | 52,022 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 39,414 | 101,796 | 62,381 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 41,986 | 113,594 | 71,607 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirths, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 116,021 against 42,352 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirths between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 73,669, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for stillbirths?
- Afghanistan ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.