Angola vs Congo: Mortality rates at age 65
Angola
3.49 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Congo
3.46 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Angola rank
30th
Congo rank
32nd
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Angola
- Congo
How they compare
Angola currently reports 3.49 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.46 deaths per 1,000 people in Congo, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 30th and Congo ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 7 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1681 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 1960s | 5 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7926 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 1970s | 4.97 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9104 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 1980s | 5.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 1990s | 4.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6198 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 2000s | 4.28 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4759 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 2010s | 3.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.64 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1106 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 2020s | 3.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0673 deaths per 1,000 people | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Angola or Congo?
- Angola, at 3.49 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.46 deaths per 1,000 people in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Angola and Congo?
- 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Congo rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Angola ranks 30th and Congo ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.