Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Youth mortality rate

Central African Republic
10.92
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
10.58
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
7th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
102030405060198320032024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 10.92 against 10.58 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.34.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 7th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 19.75 21.73 1.98 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 21.79 17.16 4.63 Central African Republic
2010s 18.55 11.41 7.13 Central African Republic
2020s 22.95 10.87 12.08 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Central African Republic, at 10.92 against 10.58 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.34, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Central African Republic ranks 7th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed