Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Number of under-five deaths, female
Democratic Republic of Congo
173,661
in 2024
Niger
55,771
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Niger rank
6th
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 173,661 against 55,771 in Niger, a difference of 117,890.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 3.1 times Niger's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109,222 | 47,148 | 62,074 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 122,084 | 60,198 | 61,886 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 162,549 | 66,615 | 95,933 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 158,234 | 55,852 | 102,382 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 140,285 | 52,425 | 87,860 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 169,126 | 55,631 | 113,495 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 173,661 against 55,771 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 117,890, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Niger 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 under-five 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 children dying before reaching age five.