Congo vs Kenya: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Congo
39.11
in 2024
Kenya
38.85
in 2024
Congo rank
40th
Kenya rank
43rd

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Congo
  • Kenya
406080100120199020072024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 39.11 against 38.85 in Kenya, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Congo ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 43rd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 102.93 105.73 2.8 Kenya
2000s 89.13 74.24 14.89 Congo
2010s 54.37 47.66 6.71 Congo
2020s 41.69 40.48 1.21 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Congo or Kenya?
Congo, at 39.11 against 38.85 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Congo and Kenya?
0.26, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kenya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Kenya rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Congo ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed