Congo vs Peru: Number of under-five deaths, female

Congo
3,312
in 2024
Peru
3,075
in 2024
Congo rank
60th
Peru rank
62nd

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Congo
  • Peru
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 3,312 against 3,075 in Peru, a difference of 237.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Congo ranks 60th and Peru ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 3,821 46,519 42,698 Peru
1970s 3,804 40,896 37,092 Peru
1980s 3,581 32,324 28,742 Peru
1990s 4,813 18,567 13,754 Peru
2000s 5,238 7,859 2,621 Peru
2010s 4,297 4,254 42.1 Congo
2020s 3,451 3,284 166.6 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Congo or Peru?
Congo, at 3,312 against 3,075 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Congo and Peru?
237, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Peru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and Peru rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Congo ranks 60th and Peru ranks 62nd 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

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.