Democratic Republic of Congo vs World: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0035 units per person
in 2024
World
0.0006 units per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
World rank
3rd

Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • World
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0035 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0029 units per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 5.9 times World's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and World ranks 3rd of 196 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo World Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0084 units per person 0.0029 units per person 0.0055 units per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0.008 units per person 0.0021 units per person 0.006 units per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.006 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0047 units per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.0039 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.003 units per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.0037 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.003 units per person Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or World?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0035 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and World?
0.0029 units per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and World?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and World rank globally for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and World ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 11,594 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.