Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 210.24 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 210.24 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 210.24 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 112.06, in 2000.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 112.06 | — |
| 2001 | 116.74 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 118.17 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 125 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 130.77 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 132.63 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 136.38 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 144.75 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 148.65 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 147.67 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 151.25 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 153.61 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 156.49 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 161.21 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 165.89 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 169.95 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 175.14 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 185.91 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 188.49 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 175.09 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 178.92 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 210.24 | +17.5% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 210.24 is above the median for low income countries, which is 79.17, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 210.24 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 9.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131.28 | 112.06 | 148.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.3 | 151.25 | 188.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 194.58 | 178.92 | 210.24 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Democratic Republic of Congo was 210.24 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 210.24 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 112.06 in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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