Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Stillbirths

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
116,021
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
948,812
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Stillbirths over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 948,812 against 116,021 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 832,791.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 8.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 92,363 917,439 825,076 Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 101,796 935,964 834,168 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 113,594 941,783 828,189 Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirths, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 948,812 against 116,021 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
832,791, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for stillbirths?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd 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.

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Indicator
Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed