Deaths age 15 to 24 in Congo
Congo: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 1,601 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,601
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
82nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
5,513
in 1997
All-time low
1,466
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Congo recorded 1,601 for deaths age 15 to 24 in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Congo peaked at 5,513 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,466, in 2017.
Congo ranks 82nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,872 | — |
| 1991 | 2,806 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 2,751 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 2,706 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 2,660 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 2,614 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 2,566 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 5,513 | +114.8% |
| 1998 | 3,345 | -39.3% |
| 1999 | 2,592 | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 2,293 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 2,252 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 2,154 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 2,079 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 2,031 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1,994 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1,958 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,914 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1,860 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,823 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,782 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 1,717 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,643 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1,568 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,513 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 1,481 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,467 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,466 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,469 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,912 | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 1,488 | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 1,504 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1,531 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 1,565 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,601 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,042 | 2,566 | 5,513 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,036 | 1,823 | 2,293 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,602 | 1,466 | 1,912 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,538 | 1,488 | 1,601 | 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 age 15 to 24 in Congo?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Congo was 1,601 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5,513 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,466 in 2017.
- How does Congo rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Congo ranks 82nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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