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Congo vs Rwanda: Mortality rate, neonatal

Congo
16.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda
17.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Congo rank
55th
Rwanda rank
53rd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Congo
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 17.4 per 1,000 live births against 16.5 per 1,000 live births in Congo, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

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

Across all 43 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Globally, Congo ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 53rd 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.