Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Congo
Congo: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male was 2.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Congo stood at 2.9%.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Congo peaked at 11.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2000.
That places Congo 173rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Congo, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.1% | — |
| 2010 | 3.3% | +54.4% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | +175.2% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -73.3% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -5.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 2.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.6%, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 2.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.7%, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 3.3% | 11.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 170 South Sudan 3.2% compare
- 171 Panama 3.0% compare
- 172 Mozambique 3.0% compare
- 174 Montenegro 2.9% compare
- 175 Slovakia 2.9% compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 2.7% compare
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Congo?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Congo was 2.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male?
- Congo ranks 173rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.