Democratic Republic of the Congo - Boys Under Five Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Democratic Republic of the Congo Boys Under Five Mortality Rate decreased by 3.2% year on year. With 91.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was number 12 comparing other countries in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate. Democratic Republic of the Congo is overtaken by Burkina Faso, which was number 11 with 92.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 and is followed by Liberia at 90.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5. Nigeria topped the ranking with 123.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, that is a fall of 2.4% versus 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.7% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 91.30 |
| 2018 | 94.30 |
| 2017 | 97.40 |
| 2016 | 100.80 |
| 2015 | 104.20 |
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
124 | 2019 | -2.4 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Somalia
|
123 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Burkina Faso
|
92 | 2019 | -3.4 % | -3.4 % | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
91 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
Liberia
|
91 | 2019 | -1.9 % | -2.1 % | View data | |