Congo vs Gambia: Under-five mortality rate
Congo
39.11
in 2024
Gambia
42.41
in 2024
Congo rank
40th
Gambia rank
37th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Congo
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 42.41 against 39.11 in Congo, a difference of 3.3.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Gambia ahead.
Congo ranks 40th and Gambia ranks 37th of 201 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 214.72 | 378.59 | 163.87 | Gambia |
| 1960s | 165.04 | 330.32 | 165.28 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 122.36 | 265.98 | 143.62 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 96.94 | 200.87 | 103.93 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 102.93 | 141.34 | 38.41 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 89.13 | 93.46 | 4.32 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 54.37 | 60.73 | 6.36 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 41.69 | 45.44 | 3.75 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Congo or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 42.41 against 39.11 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Congo and Gambia?
- 3.3, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gambia?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Gambia rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Congo ranks 40th and Gambia ranks 37th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.