Democratic Republic of the Congo - Male Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Democratic Republic of the Congo Male Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 2.6% year on year. With 72 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 7 comparing other countries in Male Infant Mortality Rate. Democratic Republic of the Congo is overtaken by Lesotho, which was ranked number 6 with 74.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births and is followed by Guinea at 69.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 87.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births in 2019, a fall of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.8% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.5% per year.
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Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births |
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2019 | 72.00 |
2018 | 73.90 |
2017 | 76.00 |
2016 | 78.10 |
2015 | 80.20 |
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank in Male Infant Mortality Rate?
# | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
88 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
86 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -3.0 % | View data | |
6 |
#6
Lesotho
|
75 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
7 |
#7
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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72 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
8 |
#8
Guinea
|
70 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.7 % | View data |