Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 64,222 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
64,222
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
3rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
64,222
in 2024
All-time low
31,831
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 31.8k1991: 32.3k1992: 32.8k1993: 33.4k1994: 34.5k1995: 35.4k1996: 46.4k1997: 40.2k1998: 50.8k1999: 51.7k2000: 41.2k2001: 42.0k2002: 42.7k2003: 43.4k2004: 44.0k2005: 39.6k2006: 40.3k2007: 41.0k2008: 41.8k2009: 42.6k2010: 43.4k2011: 44.3k2012: 45.0k2013: 45.6k2014: 46.6k2015: 47.7k2016: 49.3k2017: 51.1k2018: 52.9k2019: 54.7k2020: 56.7k2021: 58.7k2022: 60.8k2023: 62.5k2024: 64.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 64,222. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 64,222 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31,831, in 1990.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38,927 31,831 51,692 10
2000s 41,854 39,571 43,993 10
2010s 48,053 43,449 54,747 10
2020s 60,570 56,680 64,222 5

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 1 India 224,190 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 74,217 compare
  3. 4 China 58,217 compare
  4. 5 Sudan 43,595 compare
  5. 6 Indonesia 41,195 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 64,222 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 64,222 in 2024.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 31,831 in 1990.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 15 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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