Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs India: Under-five deaths

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
385,039
in 2024
India
615,030
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
India rank
2nd

Under-five deaths over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 615,030 against 385,039 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 229,991.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 201 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the India Difference Ahead
1970s 230,879 4.36 million 4.13 million India
1980s 258,387 3.90 million 3.65 million India
1990s 346,360 3.13 million 2.78 million India
2000s 342,587 2.15 million 1.81 million India
2010s 309,740 1.17 million 863,244 India
2020s 375,184 693,757 318,573 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or India?
India, at 615,030 against 385,039 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
229,991, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India rank globally for under-five deaths?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). 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)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,599 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed