Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 79,558 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 79,558.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 84,258 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 58,227, in 2001.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59,624 | — |
| 2001 | 58,227 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 65,194 | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 62,549 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 65,338 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 64,755 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 62,043 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 67,261 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 70,712 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 72,302 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 72,117 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 82,653 | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 74,520 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 83,190 | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 84,258 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 75,400 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 81,106 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 78,770 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 74,306 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 73,331 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 73,817 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 79,558 | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64,801 | 58,227 | 72,302 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,965 | 72,117 | 84,258 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,688 | 73,817 | 79,558 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 79,558 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 84,258 in 2014.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,227 in 2001.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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