Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Congo
Congo: Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 996 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 10 to 19 in Congo is 996, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Congo peaked at 2,581 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 926, in 2016.
Congo ranks 82nd of 200 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 aged 10 to 19 in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,914 | — |
| 1991 | 1,867 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,824 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 1,786 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 1,747 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 1,706 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 1,663 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 2,581 | +55.2% |
| 1998 | 1,901 | -26.3% |
| 1999 | 1,582 | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 1,475 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 1,438 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 1,385 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,342 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 1,305 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,270 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1,236 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1,199 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1,159 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 1,124 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1,086 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 1,046 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1,005 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 971 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 947 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 931 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 926 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 929 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 937 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,396 | +49.0% |
| 2020 | 957 | -31.4% |
| 2021 | 970 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 982 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 990 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 996 | +0.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 996 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,098, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 996 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,420, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +55.2% | 1,663 | 2,581 |
| 2019 | +49.0% | 937 | 1,396 |
| 2020 | -31.4% | 1,396 | 957 |
| 1998 | -26.3% | 2,581 | 1,901 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,857 | 1,582 | 2,581 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,293 | 1,124 | 1,475 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,017 | 926 | 1,396 | 10 |
| 2020s | 979 | 957 | 996 | 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 10 to 19 in Congo?
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Congo was 996 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,581 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 926 in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
- Congo ranks 82nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 aged 10 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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