Congo vs Namibia: Under-five mortality rate

Congo
39.11
in 2024
Namibia
39.46
in 2024
Congo rank
40th
Namibia rank
38th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 39.46 against 39.11 in Congo, a difference of 0.35.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 145.42 96.5 48.92 Congo
1970s 122.36 99.82 22.54 Congo
1980s 96.94 89.71 7.23 Congo
1990s 102.93 73.75 29.18 Congo
2000s 89.13 69.2 19.93 Congo
2010s 54.37 50.16 4.21 Congo
2020s 41.69 42.02 0.3355 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Congo or Namibia?
Namibia, at 39.46 against 39.11 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Congo and Namibia?
0.35, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Congo ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,870 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed