Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Democratic Republic of Congo
87.3
in 2030
Nigeria
113.25
in 2030
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Nigeria rank
1st
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 113.25 against 87.3 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 25.95.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 88.47 | 114.44 | 25.96 | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 87.3 | 113.25 | 25.95 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 113.25 against 87.3 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 25.95, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.