Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 38,299 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
38,299
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
6th
of 192 countries
All-time high
53,026
in 2011
All-time low
36,097
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 44.4k2001: 39.8k2002: 44.7k2003: 41.7k2004: 44.9k2005: 41.0k2006: 40.7k2007: 41.4k2008: 42.7k2009: 49.8k2010: 47.8k2011: 53.0k2012: 47.7k2013: 49.3k2014: 50.7k2015: 46.9k2016: 48.5k2017: 44.7k2018: 39.1k2019: 38.0k2020: 36.1k2021: 38.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 38,299.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 53,026 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 36,097, in 2020.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43,107 39,766 49,817 10
2010s 46,568 37,990 53,026 10
2020s 37,198 36,097 38,299 2

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 3 Pakistan 54,088 compare
  2. 4 Indonesia 48,498 compare
  3. 5 Ethiopia 40,404 compare
  4. 7 Bangladesh 29,166 compare
  5. 8 Niger 24,690 compare
  6. 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 19,679 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 38,299 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 53,026 in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 36,097 in 2020.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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