Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 7.34 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 7.34. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 30.57 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 7.34, in 2023.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.92 | 27.45 | 30.57 | 10 |
| 1960s | 26.02 | 24.32 | 27.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.65 | 21.46 | 23.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.97 | 18.81 | 21.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.57 | 16.22 | 18.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.83 | 11.82 | 15.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8 | 8.41 | 11.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7 | 7.34 | 8.08 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 528 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 528 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Population, male 49.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 29.09 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 51.85 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 7.34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 30.57 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.34 in 2023.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. 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 Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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