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

Congo
4,055
in 2024
Peru
3,880
in 2024
Congo rank
61st
Peru rank
62nd

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Congo
  • Peru
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 4,055 against 3,880 in Peru, a difference of 175.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Congo ranks 61st and Peru ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 4,238 53,202 48,964 Peru
1970s 4,291 46,668 42,378 Peru
1980s 4,113 37,000 32,886 Peru
1990s 5,527 21,746 16,219 Peru
2000s 6,081 9,698 3,617 Peru
2010s 5,150 5,363 212.9 Peru
2020s 4,207 4,145 62.2 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Congo or Peru?
Congo, at 4,055 against 3,880 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Congo and Peru?
175, 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, male?
Congo ranks 61st 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, male. 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, 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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.