Statizoid

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Mortality rate, infant

Democratic Republic of Congo
56.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea
59.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Guinea rank
7th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 59.8 per 1,000 live births against 56.4 per 1,000 live births in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Guinea ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 7th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,475 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.