Deaths in armed conflicts by country in Congo
Congo: Deaths in armed conflicts by country was 0 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts by country in Congo, 1989–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in armed conflicts by country in Congo is 0, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by country in Congo peaked at 10,426 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Congo ranks 39th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,527 | 0 | 10,426 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.6 | 0 | 225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77 | 0 | 696 | 10 |
| 2020s | 137 | 0 | 358 | 7 |
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More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 85,097 (2025)
- Population, male 50.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.85 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 84,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 86,501 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 84,188 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by country in Congo?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country in Congo was 0 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by country recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 10,426 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by country recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Congo rank for deaths in armed conflicts by country?
- Congo ranks 39th out of 196 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by country rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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