Life expectancy at birth who gho in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 61.63 in 2021. β² Rising
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at birth who gho in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 61.63.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 62.04 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 52.64, in 2000.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 166th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.65 | 52.64 | 56.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.65 | 57.4 | 61.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.83 | 61.63 | 62.04 | 2 |
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More health data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 528 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 528 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Population, male 49.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 29.09 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 51.85 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 1.78 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 61.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 62.04 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.64 in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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