Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Niger: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates

Democratic Republic of the Congo
385,039
in 2024
Niger
118,445
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
3rd
Niger rank
6th

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Niger
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 385,039 against 118,445 in Niger, a difference of 266,594.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 3.3 times Niger's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 6th of 200 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 346,360 137,903 208,456 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 342,587 116,424 226,162 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 309,740 110,368 199,371 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 375,184 117,845 257,339 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Niger?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 385,039 against 118,445 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Niger?
266,594, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Niger rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - 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-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed