How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Number of infant deaths, male

Democratic Republic of Congo

138,057

in 2024

Pakistan

186,759

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

4th

Pakistan rank

3rd

Number of infant deaths, male over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 186,759 against 138,057 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 48,702.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	65,714	203,667	137,953	Pakistan
1980s	77,141	272,315	195,174	Pakistan
1990s	106,193	290,771	184,578	Pakistan
2000s	110,582	262,436	151,853	Pakistan
2010s	106,161	240,906	134,745	Pakistan
2020s	133,338	196,531	63,193	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 186,759 against 138,057 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?: 48,702, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Pakistan 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, male
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: 15 October 2026

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