Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate was 5.28 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo stood at 5.28 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 108.5% on the previous year and up 105.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 150 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Congo 21st out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -75.84 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1999 | -64.19 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2000 | -100 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 2003 | -85.25 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2004 | -90.24 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2017 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -99.71 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 150 % change on previous year | -250.4% |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2023 | 119.45 % change on previous year | -219.5% |
| 2024 | -62.17 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 2025 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -80.01 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -64.19 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | -93.87 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -85.25 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -99.86 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -99.71 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | 22.51 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 150 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 18 Burkina Faso 20.87 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Ukraine 15.03 % change on previous year compare
- 20 India 12.32 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Mali 5.09 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Syria 3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cameroon 1.02 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo was 5.28 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 150 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Congo rank for deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 21st out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.