Annual death rates in different age groups females in Congo
Congo: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 26.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
26.3
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
50th
of 229 countries
All-time high
139.02
in 1950
All-time low
26.3
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Congo, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups females in Congo stood at 26.3. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Congo peaked at 139.02 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 26.3, in 2023.
Congo ranks 50th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 139.02 | — |
| 1951 | 136.14 | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 133.27 | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 130.3 | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 127.19 | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 123.92 | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 120.53 | -2.7% |
| 1957 | 117.08 | -2.9% |
| 1958 | 113.62 | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 110.21 | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 106.91 | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 103.73 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 100.7 | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 97.8 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 95.02 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 92.36 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 89.8 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 87.66 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 85.04 | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 82.87 | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 80.83 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 78.92 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 77.13 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 75.45 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 73.84 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 72.31 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 70.82 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 69.38 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 68 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 66.6 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 65.24 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 63.88 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 62.53 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 61.24 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 60.03 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 58.96 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 58.11 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 57.52 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 57.25 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 57.33 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 57.78 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 58.58 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 59.68 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 61.05 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 62.5 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 64.03 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 65.46 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 69.89 | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 69.2 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 67.61 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 66.55 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 65.03 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 62.82 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 60.12 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 56.86 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 53.57 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 50.36 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 47.44 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 44.7 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 42.44 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 40.67 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 38.99 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 37.65 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 36.5 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 35.24 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 34.15 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 33.09 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 32.02 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 31 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 31.86 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 29.06 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 28.13 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 27.16 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 26.3 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 125.13 | 110.21 | 139.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 94.19 | 82.87 | 106.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.33 | 66.6 | 80.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.21 | 57.25 | 65.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.58 | 57.78 | 69.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.99 | 42.44 | 66.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.12 | 31 | 40.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.66 | 26.3 | 29.06 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1979 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Congo?
- Annual death rates in different age groups females in Congo was 26.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 139.02 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3 in 2023.
- How does Congo rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
- Congo ranks 50th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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