Democratic Republic of Congo vs West and Central Africa: Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection)

Democratic Republic of Congo
121,228
in 2030
West and Central Africa
571,340
in 2030
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
West and Central Africa rank
3rd

Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • West and Central Africa
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How they compare

West and Central Africa currently reports 571,340 against 121,228 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 450,112.

That makes West and Central Africa's figure about 4.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and West and Central Africa ranks 3rd of 200 countries.

West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
2020s 219,479 1.06 million 842,849 West and Central Africa
2030s 121,228 571,340 450,112 West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - sdg target met, Democratic Republic of Congo or West and Central Africa?
West and Central Africa, at 571,340 against 121,228 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2030.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - sdg target met between Democratic Republic of Congo and West and Central Africa?
450,112, with West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and West and Central Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and West and Central Africa rank globally for under-five deaths - sdg target met?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and West and Central Africa ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - SDG target met (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-five deaths - SDG target met (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed