Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita was 0 deaths per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 0 deaths per person for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 637.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.0007 deaths per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per person, in 1989.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 deaths per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths per person | +407.9% |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per person | -78.9% |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per person | +102.4% |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per person | +229.8% |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per person | +28.3% |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per person | -81.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 deaths per person | +54906.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -71.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -55.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per person | -66.4% |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per person | -63.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 deaths per person | +773.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -34.9% |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per person | -77.7% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per person | -64.9% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per person | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per person | +46.8% |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per person | +208.0% |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per person | +244.4% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per person | -74.6% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per person | -77.8% |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per person | +186.7% |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per person | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per person | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per person | +54.6% |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per person | +129.3% |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per person | -61.6% |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per person | +57.1% |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per person | +101.9% |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0 deaths per person | +49.2% |
| 2023 | 0 deaths per person | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 0 deaths per person | +27.6% |
| 2025 | 0 deaths per person | +12.2% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0 deaths per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 deaths per person, 10.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +54906.4% | 0 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person |
| 2002 | +773.9% | 0 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0 deaths per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 deaths per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per person in 1989.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 637.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.