Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality

Burundi
3.77
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.76
in 2025
Burundi rank
144th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
145th

Life satisfaction vs. child mortality over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 3.77 against 3.76 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.014.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Globally, Burundi ranks 144th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 145th of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.