Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Number of under-five deaths

Democratic Republic of Congo
385,039
in 2024
Niger
118,445
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Niger rank
6th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197419992024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 385,039 against 118,445 in Niger, a difference of 266,594.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 3.3 times Niger's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 6th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
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, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of children dying before reaching age five.