Congo vs Guyana: Mortality rate, neonatal

Congo
16.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guyana
15.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Congo rank
55th
Guyana rank
58th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Congo
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 16.5 per 1,000 live births against 15.3 per 1,000 live births in Guyana, a difference of 1.2 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Guyana ahead.

Globally, Congo ranks 55th and Guyana ranks 58th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (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, 11,715 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.