Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate was -94.04 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded -94.04 % change on previous year for deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 226.9% on the previous year and down 140.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 452.87 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -94.04 % change on previous year, in 2026.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 21st of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 425 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -78.23 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1992 | 109.38 % change on previous year | -239.8% |
| 1994 | -90.74 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 1995 | 69.26 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 1997 | -59.45 % change on previous year | -185.8% |
| 1998 | -44.63 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 2000 | -51.23 % change on previous year | -2474.7% |
| 2001 | -62.75 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2002 | 452.87 % change on previous year | -821.7% |
| 2003 | -45.33 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2004 | -82.6 % change on previous year | +82.2% |
| 2005 | -60.72 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2006 | 23.39 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 2007 | 151.92 % change on previous year | +549.5% |
| 2008 | 89.42 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2009 | 205.24 % change on previous year | +129.5% |
| 2010 | -78.1 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 2011 | -54.78 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2012 | 239.43 % change on previous year | -537.1% |
| 2013 | 20.65 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2014 | -28.51 % change on previous year | -238.1% |
| 2015 | -58.56 % change on previous year | +105.4% |
| 2016 | 235.01 % change on previous year | -501.3% |
| 2017 | 172.91 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2018 | -61.16 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 2019 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2020 | 60.63 % change on previous year | +931.1% |
| 2021 | -9.23 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2022 | 55.9 % change on previous year | -705.8% |
| 2023 | -21.07 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2024 | 18.43 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 2025 | 74.1 % change on previous year | +302.0% |
| 2026 | -94.04 % change on previous year | -226.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.59 % change on previous year | -90.74 % change on previous year | 425 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 62.02 % change on previous year | -82.6 % change on previous year | 452.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.28 % change on previous year | -78.1 % change on previous year | 239.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.1 % change on previous year | -94.04 % change on previous year | 74.1 % change on previous year | 7 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was -94.04 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 452.87 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was -94.04 % change on previous year in 2026.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 21st out of 81 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by region, 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 by region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 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 by region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.