Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Congo
Congo: Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 1,949 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,949
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
65th
of 201 countries
All-time high
4,645
in 2000
All-time low
1,949
in 2024
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Deaths age 1-11 months in Congo, 1983–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 1-11 months in Congo stood at 1,949. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Congo peaked at 4,645 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,949, in 2024.
Congo ranks 65th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 2,328 | — |
| 1984 | 2,294 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 2,279 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,293 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 2,322 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 2,377 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 2,470 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 2,593 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 2,752 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 2,946 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 3,168 | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 3,427 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 3,719 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 4,007 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 4,293 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 4,532 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 4,609 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 4,645 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 4,610 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 4,630 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 4,451 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 4,156 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 3,912 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 3,662 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 3,442 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 3,268 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 3,186 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 3,114 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 3,152 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 3,066 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 2,988 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 2,868 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 2,735 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 2,622 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 2,519 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2,406 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 2,646 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 2,216 | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 2,126 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 2,056 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 2,007 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 1,949 | -2.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1,949 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,816, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1,949 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,350, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,338 | 2,279 | 2,470 | 7 |
| 1990s | 3,605 | 2,593 | 4,609 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,996 | 3,186 | 4,645 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,812 | 2,406 | 3,152 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,071 | 1,949 | 2,216 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-11 months in Congo?
- Deaths age 1-11 months in Congo was 1,949 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4,645 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,949 in 2024.
- How does Congo rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
- Congo ranks 65th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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