Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 33.54 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
33.54
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
2nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
84.4
in 1996
All-time low
31.84
in 2014
Years of data
41
1984–2024

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1984–2024

0204060801984200420241984: 65.91985: 65.31986: 64.61987: 641988: 63.21989: 62.61990: 62.11991: 61.51992: 60.91993: 60.51994: 60.21995: 59.91996: 84.41997: 83.21998: 77.61999: 75.72000: 73.32001: 70.62002: 67.92003: 65.12004: 62.32005: 43.32006: 41.22007: 39.22008: 37.32009: 35.72010: 34.32011: 33.32012: 32.52013: 32.12014: 31.82015: 31.92016: 322017: 32.32018: 32.72019: 33.22020: 33.92021: 34.32022: 34.42023: 34.12024: 33.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 33.54, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 84.4 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 31.84, in 2014.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 64.27 62.65 65.95 6
1990s 68.61 59.91 84.4 10
2000s 53.58 35.66 73.28 10
2010s 32.61 31.84 34.34 10
2020s 34.04 33.54 34.36 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 1 Niger 33.62 compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 31.95 compare
  3. 4 Liberia 31.08 compare
  4. 5 South Sudan 30.87 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 33.54 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 84.4 in 1996.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 31.84 in 2014.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 1-11 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,114 data points, 1951–2024
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