Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Congo or Russian Federation?

Russian Federation, at 2,993 against 2,869 in Congo as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Congo and Russian Federation?

124, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Russian Federation?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 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.

Congo vs Russian Federation: Number of infant deaths, male

Congo

2,869

in 2024

Russian Federation

2,993

in 2024

Congo rank

66th

Russian Federation rank

64th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

Congo
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 2,993 against 2,869 in Congo, a difference of 124.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 66th and Russian Federation ranks 64th of 197 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2,356	38,015	35,659	Russian Federation
1970s	2,612	26,847	24,235	Russian Federation
1980s	2,644	28,214	25,570	Russian Federation
1990s	3,694	15,617	11,923	Russian Federation
2000s	4,169	9,921	5,751	Russian Federation
2010s	3,544	7,001	3,456	Russian Federation
2020s	2,954	3,403	448.8	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Congo or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 2,993 against 2,869 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Congo and Russian Federation?: 124, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Russian Federation?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and Russian Federation rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?: Congo ranks 66th and Russian Federation ranks 64th 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: 03 September 2026

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