Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Number of infant deaths, female
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
108,968
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
864,785
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Number of infant deaths, female over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 864,785 against 108,968 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 755,817.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 7.9 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91,648 | 1.10 million | 1.01 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 92,345 | 1.02 million | 928,165 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 84,577 | 894,110 | 809,533 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 105,220 | 878,773 | 773,553 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 864,785 against 108,968 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 755,817, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th 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
Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.