Deaths in Congo
Congo: Deaths was 43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
43
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
32nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
115
in 2006
All-time low
43
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Deaths in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Congo recorded 43 for deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in Congo peaked at 115 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 43, in 2021.
That places Congo 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Deaths in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62 | — |
| 2001 | 77 | +24.2% |
| 2002 | 87 | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 101 | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 114 | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 114 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 115 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 112 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 100 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 92 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 86 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 83 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 69 | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 62 | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 56 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 53 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 49 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 43 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.4 | 62 | 115 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.8 | 44 | 87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44 | 43 | 45 | 5 |
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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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2015 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in Congo?
- Deaths in Congo was 43 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 115 in 2006.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 in 2021.
- How does Congo rank for deaths?
- Congo ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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