Democratic Republic of Congo vs Low & middle income: Number of infant deaths, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
108,968
in 2024
Low & middle income
1.59 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Low & middle income rank
3rd

Number of infant deaths, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 1.59 million against 108,968 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.48 million.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 14.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 197 countries.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 91,648 3.61 million 3.52 million Low & middle income
2000s 92,345 2.74 million 2.65 million Low & middle income
2010s 84,577 2.02 million 1.94 million Low & middle income
2020s 105,220 1.66 million 1.56 million Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Low & middle income?
Low & middle income, at 1.59 million against 108,968 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Low & middle income?
1.48 million, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Low & middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Low & middle income rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.