Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo
Congo: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 946.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
946.9
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,117
in 2000
All-time low
946.9
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo stood at 946.9. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo peaked at 2,117 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 946.9, in 2021.
Congo ranks 66th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,117 | — |
| 2001 | 2,055 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 2,071 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,968 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 1,894 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1,942 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,771 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 1,742 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 1,675 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1,752 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 1,647 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 1,523 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 1,529 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,564 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,398 | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 1,254 | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 1,168 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1,100 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,049 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1,207 | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 962.82 | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 946.9 | -1.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 946.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,463, 65% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 946.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,094, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,899 | 1,675 | 2,117 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,344 | 1,049 | 1,647 | 10 |
| 2020s | 954.86 | 946.9 | 962.82 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo?
- Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Congo was 946.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,117 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 946.9 in 2021.
- How does Congo rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
- Congo ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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