Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Infant deaths (number)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
247,025
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
252,823
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
7th
Infant deaths (number) over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 252,823 against 247,025 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 5,798.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 7th of 213 countries.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 202,928 | 346,626 | 143,699 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 190,738 | 295,958 | 105,220 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 238,557 | 257,439 | 18,881 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 252,823 against 247,025 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 5,798, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for infant deaths?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 7th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.