What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?

4,896, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

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

51 years are reported by both, from 1974 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Number of under-five deaths, female

Democratic Republic of Congo

173,661

in 2024

Pakistan

168,765

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

3rd

Pakistan rank

4th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Pakistan

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 173,661 against 168,765 in Pakistan, a difference of 4,896.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Pakistan ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 4th 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	109,222	251,726	142,504	Pakistan
1980s	122,084	296,746	174,661	Pakistan
1990s	162,549	301,239	138,691	Pakistan
2000s	158,234	254,450	96,216	Pakistan
2010s	140,285	224,132	83,846	Pakistan
2020s	169,126	178,608	9,482	Pakistan

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 Pakistan?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 173,661 against 168,765 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?: 4,896, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 4th 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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Indicator: Number of under-five 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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.