Statizoid

Congo vs Ghana: Mortality rate, infant

Congo
27 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ghana
27.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Ghana rank
52nd

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 27.5 per 1,000 live births against 27 per 1,000 live births in Congo, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Globally, Congo ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 52nd 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.