Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Congo
Congo: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 2,569 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,569
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
80th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7,614
in 1997
All-time low
2,500
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Congo stood at 2,569.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Congo peaked at 7,614 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,500, in 2016.
Congo ranks 80th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,956 | 4,259 | 7,614 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,437 | 3,007 | 3,919 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,722 | 2,500 | 3,582 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,538 | 2,514 | 2,569 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 77 Dominican Republic 2,830 compare
- 78 Kazakhstan 2,806 compare
- 79 Canada 2,619 compare
- 81 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,339 compare
- 82 Mauritania 2,328 compare
- 83 Poland 2,147 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Congo?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Congo was 2,569 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 7,614 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,500 in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Congo ranks 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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