Burden of disease who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Burden of disease who was 57,875 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
57,875
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 192 countries
All-time high
102,539
in 2000
All-time low
57,875
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2021

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2000201020212000: 102.5k2001: 100.1k2002: 98.3k2003: 95.8k2004: 92.8k2005: 89.9k2006: 87.4k2007: 85.0k2008: 83.0k2009: 80.8k2010: 78.3k2011: 76.1k2012: 74.2k2013: 71.8k2014: 69.4k2015: 67.3k2016: 65.4k2017: 63.8k2018: 61.7k2019: 60.0k2020: 58.3k2021: 57.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for burden of disease who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 57,875, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 102,539 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 57,875, in 2021.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 13th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Burden of disease who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 102,539
2001 100,145 -2.3%
2002 98,269 -1.9%
2003 95,777 -2.5%
2004 92,763 -3.1%
2005 89,940 -3.0%
2006 87,420 -2.8%
2007 85,040 -2.7%
2008 83,014 -2.4%
2009 80,781 -2.7%
2010 78,293 -3.1%
2011 76,145 -2.7%
2012 74,205 -2.5%
2013 71,823 -3.2%
2014 69,413 -3.4%
2015 67,321 -3.0%
2016 65,391 -2.9%
2017 63,846 -2.4%
2018 61,741 -3.3%
2019 59,974 -2.9%
2020 58,257 -2.9%
2021 57,875 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91,569 80,781 102,539 10
2010s 68,815 59,974 78,293 10
2020s 58,066 57,875 58,257 2

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 10 Mozambique 60,240 compare
  2. 11 Sierra Leone 59,393 compare
  3. 12 Guinea 58,824 compare
  4. 14 Bulgaria 56,818 compare
  5. 15 Guinea-Bissau 55,999 compare
  6. 16 South Africa 55,776 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Burden of disease who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 57,875 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 102,539 in 2000.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 57,875 in 2021.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for burden of disease who?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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