Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 33,158 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 9 in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 33,158, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 43,208 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 27,331, in 1990.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,761 | 27,331 | 43,023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,005 | 31,279 | 43,208 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,871 | 31,367 | 32,602 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,975 | 32,752 | 33,158 | 5 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total 51.85 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 33,158 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 43,208 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,331 in 1990.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 9. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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