Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Liberia: Under-five mortality rate

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
89.68
in 2024
Liberia
86.39
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th
Liberia rank
10th

Under-five mortality rate over time

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 89.68 against 86.39 in Liberia, a difference of 3.29.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Liberia ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Liberia ranks 10th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 247.84 290.63 42.79 Liberia
1970s 227.76 266.88 39.12 Liberia
1980s 193.65 248.57 54.92 Liberia
1990s 185.04 250.29 65.25 Liberia
2000s 143.17 145.06 1.89 Liberia
2010s 94.13 95.47 1.35 Liberia
2020s 91.82 87.56 4.27 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Liberia?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 89.68 against 86.39 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia?
3.29, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Liberia ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,899 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed