Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Least developed countries: Under-five deaths

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
385,039
in 2024
Least developed countries
2.08 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
Least developed countries rank
3rd

Under-five deaths over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 2.08 million against 385,039 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.69 million.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 5.4 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Least developed countries ranks 3rd of 201 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1980s 258,387 3.92 million 3.67 million Least developed countries
1990s 346,360 3.70 million 3.35 million Least developed countries
2000s 342,587 2.98 million 2.63 million Least developed countries
2010s 309,740 2.31 million 2.00 million Least developed countries
2020s 375,184 2.16 million 1.79 million Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 2.08 million 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 Least developed countries?
1.69 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Least developed countries?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Least developed countries rank globally for under-five deaths?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Least developed countries ranks 3rd 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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About this data

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