Congo vs Kenya: Child mortality vs. health spending

Congo

3.91 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Kenya

3.88 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Congo rank

40th

Kenya rank

43rd

Child mortality vs. health spending over time

Congo
Kenya

How they compare

Congo currently reports 3.91 deaths per 100 live births against 3.88 deaths per 100 live births in Kenya, a difference of 0.0265 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Kenya ahead.

Globally, Congo ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 43rd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality vs. health spending
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .